Monster Power PowerSource Signature HTPS 7000 MKII Owner's Manual

Monster Power PowerSource Signature HTPS 7000 MKII Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 Home Theatre Reference PowerSource Signature HTPS 7 000 MKII Owner’s Manual ® ® ™...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Monster Signature HTPS 7000 MKII PowerSource Features ........
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Please read and observe the following safety points at all times. WARNING – Power Sources Do not plug this PowerSource into a power outlet that differs from the source indicated for safe use ™ on the PowerSource. If you don’t know the type of electrical power that is supplied to your home, consult your local power company or a qualified electrician.
  • Page 6 WARNING – Power Cord Safety A. When routing your PowerSource’s AC power cord, do not place it near heavy foot traffic areas (e.g., hallways, doorways, and floors). Do not create a trip hazard with the power cord. B. If your power cord’s protective jacket begins to rip or fray, exposing the internal wiring, shielding, etc., disconnect it from the power source and discontinue use of the Monster PowerSource immediately.
  • Page 7: Proper Grounding And Installation

    PROPER GROUNDING AND INSTALLATION WARNING – Proper Grounding Monster PowerSources require a properly grounded outlet for safety and to protect connected equipment. If you’re not sure if your home’s electrical wiring is properly grounded, have it checked by a qualified electrician. Proper Power and Protection Important Note –...
  • Page 9: A Note From The Head Monster

    Here are the highlights… The Monster Signature HTPS 7000 MKII does an excellent job of protecting your components from harmful power surges, but it’s benefits include much more than just surge protection. Exclusive Monster...
  • Page 10 We’ve included surge-protected coax, phone, and Ethernet connections to ensure protection for all of your components. The Signature HTPS 7000 MKII also features a patent pending color-coding system, which identifies where each component should be connected.
  • Page 11 MONSTER’S EXCLUSIVE T2 TECHNOLOGY ™ The Monster Power HTPS 7000 MKII PowerCenter features exclusive Monster T2 technology. T2 is an active electronic microprocessor-controlled circuit that sits in front of the surge protection circuitry in select Monster Power products. T2 monitors the line, neutral and ground lines and automatically disconnects the PowerCenter from the AC power line when a long duration low-voltage sag or high-voltage swell occurs ( continuous voltage below 70Vrms or above 132Vrms).
  • Page 12: Monster Patented Clean Power Stages

    AC powerline noise rejection and inter-component isolation for improved component-generated noise rejection. All of these features make the Signature HTPS 7000 MKII ideal for your home theater system. To learn more about patented Monster Clean Power and the complete product family of PowerCenters, voltage stabilizers and amplifiers, please visit MonsterPower.com.
  • Page 13: The Minds Behind The Monster Powersource Design

    Noel Lee – Noel Lee, The Head Monster, is best known for popularizing the concept of high performance audio cable 25 years ago with his creation of Monster Cable. Originally a laser-fusion design engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and later a touring musician, Noel has invented or co-invented over 250 U.S.
  • Page 14: Monster Signature Htps 7000 Mkii Powersource Features

    MONSTER SIGNATURE HTPS 7000 MKII POWERSOURCE FEATURES ����� ������� ������ ������ � FRONT VIEW ����� ���� ������� ������ � ������ ������� ������ � ���� ������� ������ � ����� ������� � ������� ����� ������ ����� �������� �� ����� ������� ������ ����...
  • Page 15 MONSTER SIGNATURE HTPS 7000 MKII POWERSOURCE FEATURES ������������������� ���������������� REAR VIEW ������������ ����������� ����� ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� ���������������� ������������ ��������������������������� ��������������������������� ������� ����� ����������� ����������� ����� ������ ����������������������� � ����������������������������������� ������������������������������������������������������������ � � �� � �� � ��� ������� ����������� ������� �����...
  • Page 16 SIGNATURE HTPS 7000 MKII POWERSOURCE FEATURES 1. “ON/OFF” Button: Turns ON/OFF the outlets programmed as “SWITCHED ON” or “SWITCHED ON AFTER DELAY”. 2. “Menu” Button: Press to begin programming mode. 3. “Select” Button: Press to set parameters or options selected by the “Menu” button.
  • Page 17 19. Digital Filter 2: These outlets have a specifically designed filter circuit that reduces interference to your digital components. 20. Video Filter: These outlets have a specifically designed filter circuit that reduces interference to your video components. 21. High Current Audio Filter 1: These outlets have a specifically designed filter circuit that reduces interference to your high current audio components, such as amplifiers and pre-amplifiers.
  • Page 18: Hook-Up Guide

    Digital Outlet Hook-Up These outlets have a special filter circuit that is optimized to reduce interference to your digital components. A) Attach a Monster Power before you plug it into the appropriate color-coded PowerSource outlet. B) Plug each component’s power cord (Cable/SAT, DVD, etc.) into the PowerSource’s corresponding outlet. For components not listed, determine if they are audio, video, digital or ultra-high current audio components, and use a corresponding outlet for best performance.
  • Page 19: Video Outlets

    Video Outlet Hook-Up These outlets have a special filter circuit that is optimized to reduce interference to your video components. A) Attach a Monster Power identification label to each component’s power cord ® before you plug it into the appropriate color-coded PowerSource outlet. B) Plug each component’s power cord (TV/Monitor, DVD) into the PowerSource’s corresponding outlet.
  • Page 20: Analog Audio Outlets

    Analog Audio Outlet Hook-Up These outlets have a special filter circuit that is optimized to reduce interference to your audio components. A) Attach a Monster Power before you plug it into the appropriate color-coded PowerSource outlet. B) Plug each component’s power cord (Receiver, Processor, etc.) into the PowerSource’s corresponding outlet. For components not listed, determine if they are audio, video, digital, or ultra-high current audio, and use a corresponding outlet for best performance.
  • Page 21: High Current Audio Outlets

    High Current Audio Outlet Hook-Up These outlets are designed to deliver maximum current to power hungry components like amplifiers and pre-amplifiers. A) Attach a Monster Power identification label to each component’s power cord ® before you plug it into the appropriate color-coded PowerSource outlet. B) Plug each component’s power cord (Amplifier, etc.) into the PowerSource’s corresponding outlet.
  • Page 22: Outlet Programming

    Outlet Programming All PowerSource outlets on the rear panel are programmable via the menu and select buttons on the front panel. To set up each outlet pair, use the front panel MENU and SELECT buttons to choose between SWITCHED ON, SWITCHED ON AFTER DELAY and UNSWITCHED (Always On) independently for each outlet pair.
  • Page 23 C) Set the Outlet Pair to SWITCHED ON AFTER DELAY: Press MENU until the display shows the status of the Analog outlet pair. Press the SELECT button until the time delay changes to the required delay in seconds before the outlet pair will turn on after the ON/OFF button is pressed, as in Figure 3. When the PowerSource is SWITCHED ON by pressing the front panel ON/OFF button, or by an external trigger signal, the outlet pair will go “live”...
  • Page 24: Over-Voltage And Under-Voltage Audible Alarm Setting

    Over-Voltage and Under-Voltage Audible Alarm Setting This feature enables or disables the audible alarm indicating an abnormal line voltage condition. When set to ENABLE, the unit will sound an alarm when the line voltage tops 127V or drops below 85V. A) Press MENU until the displays shows the alarm setting, as in Figure 5.
  • Page 25: Coaxial Connections

    Coaxial Connections Hook-Up Coaxial Connections provide surge protection against damaging voltage surges and spikes on the incoming coax cable. Protect TV/Cable, Satellite and Antenna Connections as Follows: From properly grounded TV /Cable Line From properly grounded Satellite Dish From properly grounded Antenna HOOK-UP GUIDE ��...
  • Page 26: Phone/Network Connections

    This PowerSource also incorporates a phone splitter for convenience. Protect Phone/Network Line Connections as Follows: From Telephone NOTE: The Signature HTPS 7000 MKII is not intended for hook-up of any phone which carries two separate phone lines on a single 4-pin RJ11 jack. HOOK-UP GUIDE ������������������...
  • Page 27: Remote "Dc In" Control

    Remote “DC In” Control Hook-Up This feature connects your PowerSource to an automated Home Theater control system or allows another component with a Remote “DC Out” connection to automatically turn on and off your PowerSource. A) Plug the AC power cable of the component you are using to control the PowerSource into an unswitched outlet on the PowerSource.
  • Page 28: Remote "Dc Out" Control

    Remote “DC Out” Control Hook-Up This feature connects your PowerSource to an automated Home Theater control system or allows the PowerSource to automatically turn on and off another component with a Remote “DC In” connection. A) Plug one end of the 1/8" miniplug into the corresponding Remote “DC Out” connection on the PowerSource.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    Symptom Possible Cause The PowerSource is The PowerSource not receiving power. is not turned On. Too many devices are connected, causing an overload, tripping the Thermal Circuit Breaker. TROUBLESHOOTING Remedy • Turn the PowerSource switch on. • Make sure the PowerSource’s AC power plug is plugged into a properly grounded 120 volts (nominal) wall outlet.
  • Page 30 Symptom Possible Cause Component is The component is plugged into a switched not receiving power. outlet and the PowerSource has not been turned On. The PowerSource is plugged into a Switched outlet, but power on the component is not On. In some instances, a component plugged into a switched outlet won’t receive power when the PowerSource is turned On unless...
  • Page 31 Symptom Possible Cause The Unswitched LED The PowerSource is not plugged in. on front panel is Off. The PowerSource is plugged in, but the outlet is not receiving power. The Switched LED is Off. You are using the Switched Outlet Remote Turn-On feature and haven’t plugged the plug into the component you wish to use to activate the...
  • Page 32 Symptom Possible Cause “Timed On” You are using the Remote Turn-On feature indicator on front (Same as Switched) and haven’t plugged panel is Off. the plug into the component you wish to use to activate the Remote Turn-On. The component remote control you are using to power the Remote turn-on has a dead battery.
  • Page 33: Specifications

    SIGNATURE HTPS 7000 MKII POWERSOURCE Continuous Duty Electrical Rating Maximum Current Rating Protection Modes Total Energy Dissipation Clamping Level (TVSS Voltage) Clamping Response Time Remote “DC In” Control Remote “DC Out” Control Dimensions SPECIFICATIONS 120V/60Hz 15A/1800W Line-Neutral (L-N) Line-Ground (L-G)
  • Page 34 Engineered in the USA and manufactured for Monster to its quality specifications. Made in Thailand. ”Monster“ ”Monster Cable“ ”Monster Power“ ”Clean Power“ ”PowerSource" "PowerLine“ “T2” and “Tri-Mode” are registered and unregistered trademarks of Monster Cable Products, Inc. and its subsidiaries in the US and other countries. © 2005 Monster, LLC.

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