Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product V-851 MK Sound
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V -850 V -851 Miller & Kreisel Sound, Inc. 9351 Deering A venue Chatsworth, CA 91311-5858 USA (818) 701-7010 fax (818) 701-0369 www .mk sound.com ©2002 Miller & Kreisel Sound, Inc.
Please record the f ollowing inf or mation for y our records: Serial Number : Date of Purchase: Dealer Name: Dealer Address: City/State/Zip: Countr y: Inv oice Number : POWERED SUBW OOFER T ABLE OF CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS......................
POWERED SUBW OOFER 1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS - All safety and oper ating instructions should be read before this product is operated. 2. RET AIN INSTRUCTIONS - The saf ety and operating instructions should be retained f or future reference .
2. INTRODUCTION Congratulations! Y ou have just made perhaps the most e xciting and dramatic addition that you could make to y our audio or multichannel audio/video system. The new dimension of deep and po werful bass pro vided by y our M&K Deep Bass P owered Subwoof er will thrill and excite y ou.
All M&K powered subw oof ers hav e e xceptionally sharp (36 dB/octave) lo w-pass filters to remov e the midbass and midrange frequencies unwanted in a subw oof er . This mak es your M&K subw oofer truly non-directional. No matter where you put the subw oof er , you must allow room f or ventilation of its heatsink and backplate .
your system with m ultiple filters. If your receiver or controller is THX-cer tified or Dolby Digital A C-3 capable, y ou do not nee d the BMC-MINI. All Dolby Digital A C-3 and THX cer tified controllers and receivers hav e the proper high and low-pass filters built in.
IMPORT ANT NO TE FOR DOLBY SURR OUND SYSTEMS: (Excluding Dolb y Digital A C-3) When the subwoof er is connected to the Left and Right amplifier outputs, the Center channel WIDE/NORMAL s witch MUST be set to the NORMAL mode.
The best wa y to set the le v el of the subwoof er is to do it by ear , listening ov er se ver al hours or da ys to f amiliar recordings. Make adjustments to the le vel in small increments, depending on whether the bass le v el sounds too high or too lo w .
If multiple subwoof ers are used, try to place them in the same location. Stacking is best, b ut you can also put them side by side . Alter nately , you can put multiple subwoof ers in diff erent locations, at adjacent corners.
11. TROUBLESHOO TING Y our M&K Subwoof er amplifier circuit provides high reliability , and, if necessar y , easy modular replacement of parts. This guide will help you to solv e or diagnose most prob lems that can occur with your Subwoof er .
the Subwoof er's speaker driv er , the Subwoof er is the source of the hum. If you hear no hum or less hum, the problem is probab ly coming from another component.
12 POWERED SUBW OOFER V -850/V -851 subwoof er manual PN # 70041 08/20/02 rev .1 pt/qrk.
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