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- Page 1 High Resolution Active Studio Monitor...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry cloth. Use a non-scratch cloth to protect the finish. 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 apparatus (including amplifiers) 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. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are 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/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 12. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK . DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
(i.e., insurance claims, tech support, return authorization, etc.): Monitor 1 Purchased at:___________________________________ Date of Purchase:_____________ Don’t forget to visit our website at for more information about this and other Mackie products. Part No. SW0567 Rev. D 01/09 ©2007-2009 LOUD Technologies Inc. All Rights Reserved. Monitor 2 Monitor 3 www.mackie.com... -
Page 4: Introduction
(XLR, 1/4-inch, and RCA), to interface with virtually any application you may have. The result? The MR5 Studio Monitors are extremely ac- curate and versatile, with unique controls that allow you to fine-tune the sound to match your individual environ- ment precisely. -
Page 5: Quick Start
7. Turn on the power switch [5] on the MR5. The power LED [8] on the front panel will illuminate. 8. Slowly turn up the INPUT LEVEL [2] control on the back of the monitor to its fully clockwise position (MAX). -
Page 6: Rear Panel Description
• The MR5 is designed to operate with a +4 dBu signal when the INPUT LEVEL control is in the MAX position (in other words, wide open). -
Page 7: Low Freq Filter
[6]. 5. Power Switch Use this switch to turn on or off the MR5. When the power switch is turned on and the MR5 is plugged into an AC outlet, the power LED on the front of the monitor lights up to let you know the MR5 is ready to go. -
Page 8: Protection Circuits
• In certain home theater applications, it may be necessary to connect the speaker outputs from a stereo receiver to the inputs of the MR5, if the receiver doesn’t have preamp outputs or other line-level output connections. CAUTION: Do not attempt to connect... -
Page 9: Appendix A: Service Info
Make sure all connections are secure. These problems usually produce crackling noises, hum, or buzz. • If connecting an unbalanced output to the MR5 balanced input, make sure the shield is connected to the unbalanced ground of the source and to pins 1 and 3 of the XLR. -
Page 10: Repair
Pacific Time), to explain the problem. They will tell you where the nearest factory-authorized service center is located in your area. Service for Mackie products living outside the United States can be obtained through local dealers or distribu- tors. -
Page 11: Appendix B: Connectors
Appendix B: CONNECTORS XLR Connectors XLR connectors are used to make balanced connec- tions to the MR5. They are wired as follows, according to standards specified by the AES (Audio Engineering Society). SHIELD COLD SHIELD COLD XLR Balanced Wiring Pin 1 = Shield Pin 2 = Hot (+) Pin 3 = Cold (–) -
Page 12: Appendix C: Technical Information
220 VAC, 60 Hz Japan: 100 VAC, 50/60 Hz Note: The MR5 does not support multiple voltage configura- tions. Make sure the voltage rating for your particular model (as indicated on the rear panel near the IEC socket) corre- sponds with your local AC mains voltage. -
Page 13: Mr5 Block Diagram
TOROIDAL POWER TRANSFORMER The following are trademarks or registered trade- marks of LOUD Technologies Inc.: The Mackie logo, MR Series, Zero Edge Baffle, and the Running Man. This manual also contains names and marks of other companies which belong to those respective companies, and are hereby acknowledged. - Page 14 INPUT SETTINGS HIGH FREQ (UNBALANCED) (BALANCED) FILTER INPUT +2dB –2dB (NORMAL) (BALANCED) LOW FREQ FILTER LEVEL +2dB +4dB (NORMAL) CAUTION: REPLACE WITH THE SAME FUSE AND RATING. DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE.
- Page 15 The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.mackie.com/warranty to find contact information for your local distributor, and information on any warranty coverage provided by the distributor in your local market.
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