Summary of Contents for Monster Multi-Speaker Selector
- Page 1 CA 94005 • • Visit us on the web at: monstercable.com ”Monster Cable” , ”Monster” , ”XP” and ”Angled Gold Pin” , are registered and unregistered trademarks of Monster Cable Products, Inc. ©2002 Monster Cable. All rights reserved. inv. no. 108516...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Important Safety Precautions ............. . . ii Introduction . -
Page 3: Important Safety Precautions
Amplifier overload or damage to the amplifier’s internal circuitry may occur if you turn on the amplifier and there is no pair load connected from the amplifier to the Monster Multi-Speaker Selector and at least one speaker pair selected on your speaker selector. - Page 4 CAUTION – Exposure to Heat Do not expose your Monster Multi-Speaker Selector to direct sunlight or place it near wall heaters, space heaters, or any enclosed space prone to temperature increase (e.g., car trunk). CAUTION – Do Not Place Multi-Speaker Selector In An Unprotected Area Place your Monster Multi-Speaker Selector indoors, in a protected area that has adequate air flow, and is free from excessive dust.
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Page 5: Introduction
If they are used for this purpose, impedance (ohms) may drop to a dangerously low level, potentially damaging or overloading your amp. Your Monster Multi-Speaker Selector is specially designed for use with high power amplifiers and features high current, low-loss Amplifier Protection circuitry. Monster’s Amplifier Protection circuitry delivers the stable impedance your amplifier needs to power multiple speaker pairs safely and effectively. -
Page 6: Content Checklist
CONTENT CHECKLIST Before You Begin Before you do anything, make sure you have everything you need to enjoy your Monster Cable Multi-Speaker Selector. You’ll need the following items to get started: 1) This owner’s manual. 2) Your favorite pen or a computer with internet browser (for registering your warranty information). -
Page 7: Hookup Instructions
HOOKUP INSTRUCTIONS STEP 1 Amplifier to Speaker Selector Hookup (Using Pre-Terminated Speaker Cable) IMPORTANT NOTE Your Monster Multi-Speaker Selector is designed to accept any size cable terminated with Monster ® Angled Gold Pin ® connectors and up to 14 gauge non-terminated speaker wire. If you’re using non-terminated speaker wire, do not use any speaker wire that is larger than 14 gauge. - Page 8 B) Using speaker cable, hook up the “Left” channel (red for “+” and black for “-”) from the Speaker Output terminals found on the back of your amplifier to the matching Amplifier Input terminals on the back of the Monster Multi-Speaker Selector.
- Page 9 Main Speaker Pair-to MSS-4/MSS-6 Speaker 1 Hookup NOTE For the best possible audio quality, we recommend only using a high performance speaker cable, such as Monster ® not the ordinary “zip” cord that comes free in the box with your speakers.
- Page 10 If you want to adjust the volume of each speaker pair individually, you must use separate volume controls. ® For maximum performance, we recommend using Monster Cable Stereo Volume Control. A) Turn on your amp or receiver and select a source (e.g, CD player).
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Page 11: Product Features
Monster Cable ® Multi-Speaker Selector MSS-4 Features Please see page 9 for feature descriptions. (Front View) ������������� �������� ����� � ��������� ���������� � ����� ������ ������ ������� � ������� � ������� � ������� � ����� �������� ������� ����� � �... - Page 12 Monster Cable Multi-Speaker Selector MSS-6 Features Please see page 9 for feature descriptions. (Front View) ������������� �������� ����� � ��������� ���������� � ����� ������ ������ ������� � ������� � ������� � ������� � ������� � ������� � ����� �������� ������� �����...
- Page 13 No-slip rubber feet ensure the speaker selector stays in one position, even when you push the selector buttons aggressively. Allows you to place the multi-speaker selector on top of any component without damaging the components surface. 4. PC Board with Extra-Wide Traces Extra-heavy copper on printed circuit board for maximum conductivity, signal transfer and durability.
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Page 14: Troubleshooting
Speaker 2. Possible Solution • Push the speaker selector button on the front panel of your Monster Multi-Speaker Selector that corresponds with the correct speaker terminal on the back panel. - Page 15 Possible Cause #6 You have improperly hooked up your amplifier to the corresponding amplifier hookup terminal on the back of the Multi-Speaker Selector. Possible Solution • Refer to Amplifier to Speaker Switcher hookup section of this owner's manual (page 3).
- Page 16 PROBLEM -Your Multi-Speaker Selector is not functioning properly Possible Cause The unit is defective. Possible Solution • If the unit is still under warranty, please refer to warranty section of this owner's manual for terms and conditions (page 13).
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Page 17: Warranty Information
This warranty does not extend to any Monster Cable Products, Inc. product that has been damaged or rendered defective (a) as a result of accident, misuse or abuse; (b) by the use of parts not manufactured or sold by Monster Cable Products, Inc.;... -
Page 18: How To Contact Us
APPENDIX B How to Contact Us Write to us at: Monster Cable Products, Inc. 455 Valley Drive Brisbane, CA 94005 Visit us on the web at: www.monstercable.com Call us toll-free at: 877/800-8989... - Page 19 NOTES...
- Page 20 Register Your Product For Warranty Coverage – Monster Multi-Speaker Selector Please either complete and return this questionnaire by mail, or go to www.monstercable.com to register online (online registrations are automatically entered each month in a drawing to win Monsterous prizes).
- Page 21 15. Do you rent…o DVDs o Video Tapes o Laser Discs 16. Do you buy…o DVDs o Video Tapes o Laser Discs 17. If you could suggest a new Monster product or an improvement to one or more of our existing products, what would it be?________________________________________________________________________________________...