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Monitor Audio RS W12 manual

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  • Page 1

    1 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W12 Rev 1 C o n t e n t s Page Intro ductio n 2 Safety Instruct ions 3-4 Recycling 4 Unpacking 5 Foo t/Spik e Fixing 6 Amplifier Panel a nd Contro ls 7-10 Positio ning & S et U p 11 Speci fication 12 Guarantee and S ervice 13 Claims under t his guarant ee 13 EC Declaration o f Conformity 14 Data Prote ctio n 15 Own[...]

  • Page 2

    2 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 I n tr o d u c t i o n Thank you for your purchase of Monitor Audio Silve r RS W12 subw oofer , which has been desig ned and constructed using quality syste ms and materials to prov ide years of enjo yment, reliabilit y and prid e of ownership. This p rod uct, as with all th e S ilver R S range, is h and cr[...]

  • Page 3

    3 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 Sa fe t y I n s t r u c t i on s 1. Re a d I n s t ru c t io ns Please read and follow a ll of the instruct ions in this manual before enjoying your subwoofer . Any i nstructio ns precede d by this warning tri a ngle MUS T be followed. Failure to do so may cause perso nal injury o r damage th e unit/s 2. L [...]

  • Page 4

    4 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 8. Da ma ge r e qu ir in g S er vi c e Qualified perso n nel should se rvice t he appli ance when:  The pow er cord or plug has bee n damaged.  Liquid h as been spilt on the rear panel.  The RS W12 has been d ropp ed o r the enclosure damage d.  The R S W12 does not appear to operate no rmally o[...]

  • Page 5

    5 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 R e - cy c li n g When it is time to re place your RS W12 please help us pro tect the environm ent by dispo sing of it in an appropr iate and resp onsible manner. Furthe r details a re available from www.m onitoraudio.co.u k U n p a c k i n g Care must be taken at all times when handling the RS W12 due to t[...]

  • Page 6

    6 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 Sp i k e d Fo o t F i x in g F o r Ca rp e te d Fl oo rs The amazingly enginee red com posite Silver RS seri es foo t encorp orates a spike for use on carpeted floo rs a nd also, a soft po ly mer pad (for use on woo den or tiled floor s). P le a s e e n s u r e t h e re a re n o h i dd e n w i r es u n d e [...]

  • Page 7

    7 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 A m p P an e l an d Co n t r o l s 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 11 12 13 10a 10[...]

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    8 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 1. St a n d - by / On In d i c a to r The LED indicate s whethe r the unit is in st and- by mod e or operatio nal. 2 . C r o s s o ve r Fr e qu e n c y C on tr o l The cr ossove r frequency contro l only operates wh en the low pass f ilter swit ch (refer t o sectio n 3.) is in the ‘In’ posit ion. The cr[...]

  • Page 9

    9 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 5. P o we r Mo d e Sw i tc h wi th O n - A u t o - Of f F a ci l i t y The Po wer M ode Sw itch has three positions: ‘ On’–‘Auto ’–‘Off’. When the switch is in th e ‘Off’ positio n the subwoo f er will not functi on. I n the ‘Auto’ po sition the subwoofer will auto maticall y switch [...]

  • Page 10

    10 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 9 . Ma i n s P o we r Sw i tc h The Mains Powe r Switch sh ould be switched t o the ‘ Off’ positi on when the RS W12 will not be used for e xtended p eriods. Th e s witch must be in th e ‘ On’ posit ion for the sub-woofer to function. 10 . I E C M a i n s P o w e r C on n e ct o r/ F u s e L o c at[...]

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    11 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 P o s i t i o n i n g / I n i ti al S e t U p The R S W12 should n ow be sited in the most suitable positio n , preferably n ot direct ly in the cor n er of a room as this m a y cause exces sive bass boom. Once a desirable p ositi on is achieved it is imp ortant to check if the cables are lo n g enough to [...]

  • Page 12

    12 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 Sp ec i f i c at i on Low freque ncy limit:- 21Hz (EQ1) 27Hz (EQ2) Uppe r frequency limit :- 40 – 120 Hz Va ri able Low pass filte r alignment :- Active 4 th order 24db/oct ave ( two-stage filter) Cabinet Specificatio n: - Sealed Cabinet with 25mm M.D.F co n structio n with i nternal bracing Amplifier Ou[...]

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    13 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 G ua ra n te e a n d S e rv i ce Valid upon comple tio n of the inco rp orated warranty card and its return within 30 days of purchase . This equipm ent has been fully teste d prior to dispatch fro m the factory. Bot h the craftsmanship a nd the perfor mance of this prod u ct is guarantee d against manufac[...]

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    14 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 EC De cl a r a t i on o f C on fo r m i ty EC Declara ti on of Conf ormity W e , Monit or Audio Ltd. Unit 2,24 Broo k Road Rayleigh Esse x SS6 7X L England Dec lare in own res ponsibility, that the RS W 12 produ ct des cribed in t h i s m anual is i n compliance with Technical Standa rds / Coun cil Dire ct[...]

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    15 © M onitor Audio 2 00 5 RS W1 2 R ev 1 D a t a P r o t e c t i o n We at Monito r Audio are com mitted to respect ing the wis hes and pri vacy of our custome rs. Any informatio n you provid e will be held in th e strict est c onfidence and only used wit hin the Monit or Audio organisation for t he pro vision of service s such as warranty cl a i[...]