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Blue Sky International
70 Sea Lane
Farmingdale, NY 11735
www.abluesky.com
MediaDesk™ 2.1 Monitoring™ System
Owner's Manual
Version 1R | June 10, 2004

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  • Page 1 Blue Sky International 70 Sea Lane Farmingdale, NY 11735 www.abluesky.com MediaDesk™ 2.1 Monitoring™ System Owner’s Manual Version 1R | June 10, 2004...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Safety Instructions _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 3 MediaDesk Introduction _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 4 Important notes about MediaDesk and this Owner’s manual _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 4 2.1 System - What is included?_ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 4 Quick Setup _ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ Page 5 System Signal Connections and Level Settings...
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions READ INSTRUCTIONS - Read all safety and operating instructions OVERLOADING - Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords before operating this product. as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - Retain these safety and operating LIQUID ENTRY - Never spill any liquid of any kind on the product.
  • Page 4: Mediadesk Introduction

        Voltage Selector Switch:  We will continually seek out opportunities to utilize the talent of the Blue Sky     team to realize this philosophy. Our customer’s value requirements will always � �� �� ���...
  • Page 5: Quick Setup

    (not supplied). For more information on connecting your system, please see page 6 [System Signal At this point the Blue Sky monitoring system is correctly configured, Connection and Level Settings]. and ready for the final step in the installation. Prior to plugging the...
  • Page 6: System Signal Connections And Level Settings

    ����� ���� System Signal Figure 2 � � Connection and Level Settings ��������� �� ������� ���� ���� ����� Below are some basic outlines of ways someone may interface MediaDesk with ����� ���� ��� ��� their audio system. These may or may not apply to your specific application, ����...
  • Page 7: Tour Of The Mediadesk Amplifier And I/O

    A Tour of the ���� ��� ������������� ���������  ������ � �� ��� ���� ������������ �� ����� 2.1 MediaDesk �   ��� �    Amplifier and I/O      �   LEFT XLR IN - This XLR input should be connected �...
  • Page 8: Mediadesk Mounting And Placement Options

    Figure 11: Optional Microphone Stand Adaptor Although not supplied by Blue Sky International, a standard 5/8” x 27 female to 3/8” x 16 male adapter, allows you to adapt the center...
  • Page 9: Expanded Calibration Guide

    Now that the system has been electrically calibrated turn ON the MediaDesk 2.1 System. Instructions for electroacoustic calibration of a 2.1 audio system using a SPL meter and Blue Sky’s test files. Step 5 Assign the 500-2.5kHz pink noise signal to the left channel only.
  • Page 10: Subwoofer Placement Guide

    Subwoofer Placement subwoofer in that location. If not, continue to experiment with the subwoofer location until the most accurate and best response has been achieved. Guide Method 2 Subwoofer placement using a real time analyzer – Such as those So now that my system uses an integral subwoofer, how do I place it in my studio for the best possible low frequency performance? made by Gold Line™...
  • Page 11: 10. Technical Information

    • 1/4”x 20 inserts for attachment of OmniMount • 3/8” x16 insert for attachment to microphone stand with adapter In order to continually improve all of its products Blue Sky reserves the right (adapter not supplied) to change these specifications without notice.
  • Page 12: Satellite Cabinet Dimensions

    11. Satellite Cabinet Dimensions ����� ����� ����� ����� ����� � � ������ ������ ����� ����� ����� ����� ��� � �� ������ ��� � �� ������ ����� ����� MediaDesk SAT Dimensions in US/English Standard (inches) Page 12...
  • Page 13: Subwoofer Cabinet Dimensions

    12. Subwoofer Cabinet Dimensions ������ ������ ������ ����� ������ � � �� � � ������ ����� MediaDesk SUB Dimensions in US/English Standard (inches) Page 13...
  • Page 14: Factory Service Instructions

    14. General Contact Instructions Details Service for the U.S. versions of Blue Sky products is available only from our For sales and other enquiries, please contact Blue Sky at: authorized distributor, Group One Ltd., located in Farmingdale, New York. (Service for Blue Sky products outside the United States can be obtained Blue Sky International through local dealers or distributors.) If your monitor needs service, follow...
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