Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MPS-1611P MK Sound
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MPS-1611P Powered Monitor Operation Manual M M i i l l l l e e r r & & K K r r e e i i s s e e l l P P r r o o f f e e s s s s i i o o n n a a l l • • 9 9 3 3 5 5 1 1 D D e e e e r r i i n.
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All safety and operating instructions should be read before this product is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS - The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED W ARNINGS - All warnings on this product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................... 2 2. INTRODUCTION.................................................................................................
2. INTRODUCTION Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the MPS-161 1P . This Miller & Kreisel Professional powered monitor is designed to provide many years of accurate and problem free operation.
5 into its correct acoustic impedance and prevents the backwave from reflecting off the tweeter’s back surface plate, significant - ly reducing high frequency smearing and phase/combing anomalies. The MPS-161 1P’s 6.5" polypropylene woofer uses a new ultra-low distortion motor structure with a number of proprietary features.
6 triangle between the two speakers (Y & Z) and your listening position (X) provides the best placement solution. This means that the distance between you and each speaker and the distance between the two speakers should be equal.
7 reduce the resonance effects. The base monitoring width (also referred to as monitoring angle) is important for both music and film sound reproduction. Monitoring angles from 45 to 60 degrees are commonly used for proper translation and accurate stereo imaging.
8 FIGURE 3 MPS-161 1P INPUTS AND CONTROLS A B C D E F H I G J K.
9 (FIGURE 3) F) Bass Response Switch – Normal (up) or Full Range (down) G) 80Hz High Pass Filter Switch – In (down) or Out (up). When the switch is in the IN position, a 12dB per octave 80Hz High-Pass Filter is placed on the input stage of the monitor .
10 (see figure 3) A. “ Full Range ” Mode – (F) Switch position is down. (G) Switch is disabled in this mode. For extended bass response in a sealed alignment without the use of a subwoofer . 60Hz - 22kHz ± 3dB. -6dB @ 50Hz. B. “ Normal ” Mode – (F & G) Switch position is up for both.
11 Bass management is equally suited to all formats from 2-channel stereo to 5.1 and beyond. Indeed, existing control rooms that are doing stereo 2 channel mixes, especially with smaller nearfield mon.
12 10. SPEAKER CALIBRA TION 1. Y our speakers should now be in their final positions. 2. Remove all EQ and signal processing from the monitor path. 3. T urn all volume controls in the signal chain to their “ reference level ” position. These volume controls include the console main monitor pot, submaster faders and power amplifier volume pots.
12. SUBWOOFER CALIBRA TION A. Set your SPL meter for C weighting and slow response. Set the scale to 80dB. Point the meter at the center speaker at ear height with the meter at a slightly up-turned angle.
MPS161 1P manual PN# 7/08/2005 rev . 1.05 No Al pt/qrk ©2005 M&K Sound, Inc. All rights reserved. Product specifications and appearance may change without notice.
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