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Safety Instructions

1. - All safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated.

2. - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3. - All warnings on this product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.- All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.- Do not use attachments not recommended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.

6.- Do not use this product near water - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub;in a wet

basement; or near a swimming pool; and the like.

7.- Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The product may fall, causing serious injur y

to a child or adult, and serious damage to the product.Use only with accessories recommended by the manufacturer, or      
sold with the product.Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer's instructions and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manufacturer.

8. - This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If you are unsure of

the type of power supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company.

9. - Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

10. - Never spill any liquid of any kind on the product.

11. - Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers, including any over bottom or side speaker  

drivers, may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all service to qualified service personnel.

12. - Unplug this product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the following conditions:

•When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
•If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into this product.
•If the product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only controls that are covered by the

operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive
work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation.

•If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way.
•When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance - this indicates a need for service.

13. - When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the

manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part.Unauthorized substitutions may result in risk of fire,
electric shock, or other hazard.

14. - Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to  

determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

15. - This product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products 

(including amplifiers) that produce heat.

The exclamation point within an
equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user of the presence of
important operating and mainte-
nance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the
appliance.

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).NO USER-

SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.REFER SERVIC-

ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead,
within an equilateral triangle, is
intended to alert the user of the
presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage”within the product's enclo-
sure that may be of sufficient magni -
tude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.

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150P THX Manual

Summary of Contents for S-150P THX

Page 1: ...th CA 91311 5858 818 701 7010 fax 818 701 0369 www mksound com 2001 Miller Kreisel Sound Corp Manufactured under license from Lucasfilm Ltd U S Patent Numbers 5 043 970 5 189 703 and 5 222 059 Foreign...

Page 2: ...nnel under the following conditions When the power supply cord or plug is damaged If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into this product If the product does not operate normally by follow...

Page 3: ...UBWOOFER PHASING TEST 9 10 SPEAKER MOUNTING OPTIONS 11 11 SPEAKER DAMAGE AND HOW TO AVOID IT 11 12 IF YOU NEED SERVICE 12 13 CABINET MAINTENANCE 12 14 INPUTS AND CONTROLS 14 15 S 150P SPECIFICATIONS 1...

Page 4: ...ivision assure that you will hear every element of film sound from the softest brush of an object against an actor s clothing to the awesome impact of effects such as an exploding planet with the same...

Page 5: ...e S 150P THX also offers several setup configurations for increased flexibility These include Switchable vertical directivity control Narrow and Wide mode See Section 6 Switchable 80Hz High Pass filte...

Page 6: ...gle but also makes the speaker more susceptible to room boundary interference Determining which mode best suites your monitoring condition might require some experimentation 7 Optimizing Speaker Locat...

Page 7: ...ver that while many satellite speakers do not perform well when placed on the floor the S 150P is designed to deliver good performance whether sitting on the floor or mounted above it If the speakers...

Page 8: ...at would otherwise be reflected with a time delay from the floor and ceiling for reasons discussed in B above This means the speakers should always be vertically oriented The S 150P is vertically orie...

Page 9: ...FT and RIGHT speakers should be oriented with the tweeters stacked vertically and mounted towards the outside The S 150P should be placed in such a way as to minimize boundary interference For the bes...

Page 10: ...e musical passage as you did earlier concentrating on the mid bass region If you hear less bass the original connections were correct If you hear more bass the new connections are correct You need to...

Page 11: ...cessarily covered under warranty This clipping distortion occurs when the demands of the music are greater than the amplifier s available power It can occur at 20 watts with a small amplifier or at 40...

Page 12: ...we will return your call promptly or you may send us an e mail to service mksound com DO NOT RETURN YOUR SPEAKERS TO THE FACTORY FOR SERVICE WITHOUT OBTAINING PRIOR AUTHORIZATION All M K Satellite sp...

Page 13: ...FIGURE 5 S 150P THX Manual...

Page 14: ...monitor This switch should be in the OUT position when used with any bass management controller such as an LFE 3 4 or 5 or any other consumer processor that has internal 80 Hz High Pass filters E Unb...

Page 15: ...nse 300Hz to 12kHz 1 dB 80Hz to 20kHz 3 dB Type Sealed box Crossover frequency 1 2kHz 80 Hz filter Type Butterworth Q 0 707 80 Hz filter slope 12 dB octave Power amplifiers Type Symmetrically balanced...

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