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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
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- Page 1 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 •...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
10. LIQUID ENTRY - Never spill any liquid of any kind on the product. 11. SERVICING - Do not attempt to service this product yourself. Opening or removing covers, including any over bottom or side speaker drivers, may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all service to qualified service personnel. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CALIBRATING YOUR M&K PROFESSIONAL SYSTEM... 11 THE M&K PROFESSIONAL TEST DISC... 11 SPEAKER CALIBRATION... 12 SUBWOOFER PLACEMENT... 12 SUBWOOFER CALIBRATION... 13 PRODUCT SERVICE... 13 MPS-1611P SPECIFICATIONS... 13 SPEAKER MOUNTING OPTIONS... 14 FIGURE 1 SPEAKER PLACEMENT/SEPARATION... 5 FIGURE 2 ITU-R BS.775-1... 7 FIGURE 3 INPUTS AND CONTROLS... -
Page 4: Introduction
Professional’s powered subwoofers. Thanks to M&K’s “Unplug & Play” Backfire Bass Port, the MPS-1611P has the flexibility to be used with or without an M&K Professional powered subwoofer. This unique M&K design allows the speaker to be used as either a sealed cabinet suitable for satellite/subwoofer configurations or as a stand alone, “full-range”... -
Page 5: Speaker Placement
A green LED has been installed inside the front baffle of the MPS-1611P above the tweeter. This LED can be used as an alignment too for final aiming of your tweeter. -
Page 6: Multichannel Speaker Placement
When the MPS-1611P is used as a front loudspeaker it should be located with the tweeter at seated ear height. If this is not possible the MPS-1611P must be angled in the vertical plane and toed-in to meet at seated ear height at the center of the primary seating/monitoring location so as to cover the listening area uniformly with high frequency energy. -
Page 7: Figure 2 Itu-R Bs.775-1
Placement of the surrounds is somewhat more flexible. The ITU recommends that the surrounds be placed anywhere between 100 and 120 degrees from the location of the center speaker with 110 degrees being the most common solution. Placing the surrounds... - Page 8 FIGURE 3 MPS-1611P INPUTS AND CONTROLS...
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Page 9: Modes & Operation
WITH SUBWOOFER - NO BASS MANAGEMENT The MPS-1611P is designed to be used either as a “full range” speaker without the use of a subwoofer, or as a main or surround spekaer in a 2.1, 5.1, 6.1, or 7.1 channel satellite/subwoofer system. -
Page 10: The Logic Behind Bass Management
In the monitoring process, frequencies below 80Hz are redirected to the subwoofer. Frequencies above 80Hz are sent to the desired speaker. During the hearing process, our hearing mechanism integrates the sound into the correct spatial auditory image. -
Page 11: Calibrating Your M&K Professional System
4.) A CD player, or DVD player that can play CD-R’s (unless you have downloaded your tones). 5.) An M&K speaker system with the LFE-4 or LFE-5 Bass Management Controller. It may be helpful to have one person sit at the listening position and read the meter while another person adjusts the trim pots on the LFE-4 or LFE-5. -
Page 12: Speaker Calibration
45 degree angle to vertical and at arm’s length to avoid a false reading from sound bouncing off your body and into the micro- phone. Point the meter at the center speaker at about ear height. Play track one of the test CD through the selected speaker and read the SPL. -
Page 13: Subwoofer Calibration
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. Play track two of the test CD through the selected speaker and read the SPL (Remember that the LFE-4 will re-route all frequencies below 80 Hz to the subwoofer.) Adjust the subwoofer level using a... -
Page 14: Speaker Mounting Options
SPEAKER MOUNTING OPTIONS The MPS-1611P, like all Miller & Kreisel Professional monitors, has many stand, wall and ceiling mounting options that make proper placement and installation easy and straightforward. M&K ST series wall brackets and stands (see Figures 3-5), are recommended because they are designed to facilitate proper installation. For more specific installation instructions, please consultant the manuals included with the stand and bracket hardware.
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