Thank you for purchasing the StudioQuake series of powered studio
monitors: StudioQuake M6 and/or StudioQuake M8.
Building on the legacy of the iQuake series the new StudioQuake line
continues the quest to be the best powered monitor speaker on the market
today. With a focus honed on audio quality the StudioQuake features
wideband ribbon tweeters, stiff aramid glass fiber woofers - powered by a
high-end bi-amplification architecture giving each drive unit a dedicated
amplifier. Adhering to a stringent high performance, no-nonsense philosophy
the StudioQuakes feature clean lines, smooth rounded corners and
seamless magnetically attachable grilles. The dark graphite finish is elegant
without being flashy. No gimmicky displays, blinking lights or novelty
features. Just serious performance that leaves you free to produce or enjoy
music.
Built from the ground up with the fundamental elements that makes a product
distinctly Earthquake - Power, Performance and Quality. It is our sincere
belief that the combination of price, performance and quality makes the
StudioQuake line the best in this category on the market today.
Proven Track Record
For over 27 years Earthquake has been designing and manufacturing top
quality audio equipment. The StudioQuake is no exception to this ledger of
excellence. We are certain that you will enjoy using them for many years.
Introduction
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1) Read these instructions in their entirety.
2) Store this manual and packaging in a safe place.
3) Heed all warnings.
4) Follow instructions (do not take shortcuts).
5) Do not use this apparatus near water.
6) Clean only with a dry cloth.
7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the
manufacturer’s instructions.
8) Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other apparatuses that produce heat.
9) Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type
plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other.
The grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.
The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. If the
provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for
replacement of the obsolete outlet.
10) Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at
plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the
apparatus.
11) Only use attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer.
12) Use only a compatible rack or cart for the final resting position.
13) Unplug this apparatus during lightning storm or when unused for a long
period of time.
14) Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required
when the apparatus has been damaged in a way such as: power-
supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have
fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or
moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
15) To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus
to rain or moisture.
Safety Instructions (continued)
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Specifications are subject to change without notice
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