Contents Important Safety Instructions Recycling & RoHS Declaration of Conformity Unpacking Foot/Spike Fixing Introduction PLW-15 Features Amp & Control Panel Remote Control Functions Positioning Set Up 9-10 Specification Trouble Shooting Guarantee and Service Claims under this guarantee Data Protection EC Declaration of Conformity Owner Information monitoraudio.co.uk PLW15 manual.indd 1...
Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus with water. Clean only with a dry cloth. Great care and attention has gone into the materials chosen to produce the PLW-15. A gentle wipe with a dry, clean cloth is all that is required to remove any dust.
WARNING • TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT USE THIS PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE • TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE •...
Unpacking Care must be taken at all times when handling the PLW-15 due to the extreme weight of the product. We recommend a two-person lift wherever appropriate. The feet/spike assemblies and mains power cord/s are contained within the packaging and should be removed. To remove the PLW-15 from its carton, place some protective material on the floor and having removed any items of packing from the top of the pack carefully invert the carton.
Introduction Thank you for your purchase of Monitor Audio PLW-15 subwoofer, which has been designed and constructed using quality systems and materials to provide years of enjoyment, reliability and pride of ownership. This product, as with all the Platinum range, is hand crafted from top to bottom using traditional woodworking skills for our sumptuous cabinets, married with the state of the art technology of our renowned drive units.
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12 Volt Trigger Input ~ Centre Pin = +12Vdc. For external power control from AV amplifier/Receiver to the PLW-15. Monitor Audio recommend using this function and a lead is supplied. This 12 volt signal is supplied by the AV amp/receiver and tells the PLW-15 to turn on from standby mode.
Remote Control NOTE: - The remote control should be directed towards the IR lens located on the front of the PLW-15 cabinet. For distance and angle limits please refer to the Set Up Guide (page 2). Mute Toggle between mute and normal operation. Mute can only be accessed by using the remote control.
Positioning The PLW-15 should now be sited in the most suitable position, preferably not directly in the corner of a room as this may cause excessive bass boom. Once a desirable position is achieved it is important to check if the cables are long enough to reach comfortably without being under tension.
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Much will depend on the correct low frequency response of the main speakers, their position in your room and the room’s acoustic properties. Experimentation is advisable. Type of Main Speaker Monitor Audio Product Crossover Control Setting Large floor-standing speaker PL300;...
Memory Store Here you have 3 memory locations to choose from. These can be tailored to suit your needs for each input and/or tastes. Memory Recall This allows you to recall any of the 3 previously stored set ups. You can access them directly by pressing up on the remote control.
For countries with 110 – 120Vac supply use: 8A/250V 20MM UL/VDE Trigger Input 3.5mm Jack input, +12Vdc = On State Code System for All in One Remote Controls NEC SH6122 C-CAM is a registered trade mark of Monitor Audio Ltd ® monitoraudio.co.uk PLW15 manual.indd 12 30/04/2008 10:59:58...
Is the unit powered up? Check the points above. • Is there sound from your PLW-15? Check the points above. If it still does not have a display, please contact your local dealer/distributor or Monitor Audio immediately. monitoraudio.co.uk PLW15 manual.indd 13...
The equipment should be returned in its original packaging to the original supplier where possible, or to any other authorised Monitor Audio dealer. If it is not possible to return the equipment by hand, then it should be sent carriage prepaid via a reputable carrier.
EC Declaration of Conformity EC Declaration of Conformity We, Monitor Audio Ltd. Unit 2,24 Brook Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 7XL England Declare in own responsibility, that the PLW-15 product described in this manual is in compliance with Technical Standards/Council Directives:...
Monitor Audio Ltd. Unit 2, 24 Brook Road Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7XL England Tel: 01268 740580 Fax: 01268 740589 Email: info@monitoraudio.co.uk monitoraudio.co.uk Designed in the United Kingdom Version 1 PLW15 manual.indd 18 30/04/2008 11:00:00...
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