Monitor Audio GX200 manual

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    50 G X C  150 G X C  350 G X - F X O w n e r s M a n u a l[...]

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    Contents Page 1 monitoraudio.com Introduction 2 Unpacking 4 Plinth Fixing 4 Spiked Foot 5 Grilles 5 Bi-Wiring 6 Port Bungs 7 Positioning 8 A V Positioning 8 2 Channel Positioning 10 Fixing the GX-FX to a W all 10 Setting up the GX-FX 11 Specications 12 Owner Information 13[...]

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    3 Owners Manual 2 monitoraudio.com Introduction The new Gold GX Series is a completely ‘ground up’ design featuring advanced driver technologies and materials amalgamated to form a real world, yet truly esoteric speaker range. Our engineers set their sights high, by attempting to harness the amazing sonic characteristics demonstrated by the pre[...]

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    5 Owners Manual 4 monitoraudio.com Unpacking Ensure there is plenty of clean oor area around where you are proposing to unpack the loudspeakers. Remove any lose components from the packaging (feet, bolts, plinths, etc) and invert the carton. Lift the carton up and remove the packaging end cap. Remove the tape from the bag(s)r evealing the bottom[...]

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    7 Owners Manual 6 monitoraudio.com Bi-Wiring How it W orks Bi-wiring is accomplished via separate pairs of terminals on the loudspeaker . In the case of the GX Series, the bottom terminals connect to the bass driver(s) and the top terminals connect to the tweeter in 2 way loudspeakers, or the mid and tweeter in 3 way loudspeakers. The normal functi[...]

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    9 Owners Manual 8 monitoraudio.com Positioning A V Positioning The illustrations below show optimal positioning and various suggested r oom layouts for A V applications. For advice on conguring a 2 channel system, please refer to page 10. The front, and in some cases rear , oor standing and stand mounted speakers should ideally be positioned [...]

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    11 Owners Manual 10 monitoraudio.com Setting up the GX-FX The Gold GX-FX’ s are independent speakers that can be tailored to be either left or right handed at the ick of a switch. Likewise, they can be operated in either di-pole or mono- pole modes. The default factory setting is mono-pole. In mono-pole mode, only the main driver and tweeter w[...]

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    GX50 GX100 GX200 GX300 GXC 150 GXC 350 GX-FX System Format 2 Way 2 Way 3 Way 3 W ay 2 Way 3 Way 2 Way Frequency Response 55Hz – 60kHz 42Hz – 60kHz 35Hz – 60kHz 30Hz – 60kHz 55Hz – 60kHz 40Hz – 60kHz 60Hz – 60kHz Sensitivity (dB) 1W@1m 86 88 89 90 89 90 87 Nominal Impedance (ohms) 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 Maximum SPL (dBA) 109.8 112.6 114.5 116.8[...]

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    Monitor Audio Ltd. Unit 2, 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XJ England T el: +44 (0)1268 740580 Fax: +44 (0)1268 740589 Email: info@monitoraudio.co.uk monitoraudio.com Designed in the United Kingdom © 2011. V ersion 1 m o n i t o r a u d i o . c o . u k[...]