Monster Cable Pro 2500 User's Manual
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1. components plugged into a PowerCenter can deliver maximum performance without noise entering their signal path Conducted Noise Any unwanted electrical signal conducted on the power lines supplying the equipment Current The movement of electrons through a conductor Digital Noise In the digital frequency range any electrical disturbance introduced from a source extraneous to the signal Direct Current DC A flow of continuous electric current in one direction Electromagnetic Interference EMI Electromagnetic phenomena in which various appliances and components generate interference that can contribute to a degradation in performance of an electronic receiver or system e LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 23 F Filter A selective network of resistors inductors or capacitors which offers comparatively little opposition to certain frequencies while blocking or attenuating other frequencies Ground A point in an electrical system that has zero voltage Usually the chassis of an electrical component is at ground potential and thus serves as the return path for signals as well as for power circuits Hertz Hz A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second Joule Rating A measurement of how much surge can be absorbed by a surge suppressor device The higher the joule rating the more surge it can absorb Peak Current The maximum current which flows during a complete cycle without permanent change in break2. from someone other than an Authorized Dealer e LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 27 SCOPE OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY PRODUCTS If a Product contained a Product Defect when You bought it from an Authorized Dealer and Monster receives a Formal Warranty Claim from You before the end of the Warranty Period for Product Defects applicable to the affected Product then Monster will provide You with one of the following remedies Monster will 1 repair or at Monster s sole discretion replace the Product or 2 refund to You the purchase price paid for the affected Product if repair or replacement is not commercially practicable or cannot be timely made THE ABOVE WARRANTIES ARE IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND ANY OTHER WARRANTY ARISING FROM COURSE OF DEALING OR USAGE OF TRADE NOTE MONSTER DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY FOR ANY INCIDENTAL CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES GENERAL PROVISIONS CHOICE OF LAW JURISDICTION This Limited Warranty and any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Limited Warranty Disputes shall be governed by the laws of the State of California USA excluding conflicts of law principles and excluding the Convention for the International Sale of Goods The courts located in the State of California USA shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any Disp
3. Under 1 000 O 1 000 3 000 O 3 000 5 000 O 5 000 10 000 OI Over 10 000 3 What is your favorite music O Classic Rock O Alternative O Classical O R amp B O Rap O Country O New Age Instrumental O Jazz Ol Blues O Pop O Oldies O Other Please Tear the Return Registration Card Out of the Manual Here 4 Did you buy this Monster PowerCenter with a new system or component Yes O No Please see other side gt e LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 30 F 5 Was this Monster PowerCenter a gift O Yes O No 6 What was the purchase price of this unit 7 How would you describe your experience when purchasing this product The salesperson was knowledgeable and helpful The salesperson was not knowledgeable about Monster Power products knew exactly what wanted and didn t need any help with my decision O Not applicable O Other Approximately how many times have you purchased Monster Power products This is the first O Two O Three O Four O Five O More than five How would you describe Monster PowerCenter s contribution to your system never tried it any other way O It made no difference at all I noticed a slight improvement am impressed It made a big improvement can t believe it Is this the same system oor ge OO 10 What audio video or music magazines do you read O FQ O Electronic Musician O Billboard O Guitar Player O Bass Player O Tape Op O Keyboard Magazine O Jazziz O Down Beat O Guitar World O
4. iv with proper and direct connection between the Product and an AC power source that has protective grounding excluding gas or diesel powered generators and viii without a connection in a daisy chain fashion to or with any extension cord surge suppressor power strip uninterruptible power supply UPS or other equipment Authorized Dealer means any distributor reseller or retailer that i was duly authorized to do business in the jurisdiction where it sold the Product to You ii was permitted to sell You the Product under the laws of the jurisdiction where You bought the Product and iii sold You the Product new and in its original packaging O e LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 26 F Formal Warranty Claim means a claim made in accordance with the section Formal Warranty Claims herein Product means a Product listed in the Specifications Table below and iii You bought from an Authorized Dealer new and in its original packaging Product Defect means an inadequacy of the Product that existed at the time when You received the Product from an Authorized Dealer and that causes a failure of the Product to perform in accordance with Monster s documentation accompanying the Product unless such failure has been caused completely or partly by a any use other than Adequate Use b transportation neglect misuse or abuse by anyone other than Monster s employees c alteration tamperi
5. professionals Ordinary AC power accessories don t increase the performance of the equipment they power The PowerCenter s advanced technology and innovative design offers several patented convenience and performance features While your new PowerCenter also does an excellent job of protecting your equipment from harmful power surges its main performance benefit is much more than just surge protection Our patented Clean Power filter circuitry U S Pat No 6 473 510 B1 virtually stops noise that goes right through ordinary surge protectors There is also more than one type of noise that can degrade connected equipment Your PowerCenter features revolutionary separate noise isolation between digital and analog filtered outlets If any noise from components sharing the powerline gets through one Clean Power filter it will have to go through another filter to get to an adjacent set of outlets The result is an extremely low noise floor without hum or buzz that allows all of the rich harmonics and tone to come through your performance As fellow musicians and audiophiles we designed your PowerCenter to help achieve the best possible sound Enjoy o LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 9 THE DESIGN MINDS BEHIND THE POWERCENTER J tl Richard Marsh There are few experts able to solve the complex problems of AC power Richard Marsh is one of the illustrious few He has designed best selling power conditioning component
6. 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 PowerCenter immediately See the warranty section of this owner s manual page 18 LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 6 F ZN WARNING Storm Precautions In the event of a lightning storm immediately disconnect unplug your Monster PowerCenter from its power source After you ve done this it s not necessary to disconnect any components from your Monster PowerCenter ZN WARNING No User Serviceable Parts Inside If for any reason your Monster PowerCenter is not operating properly do not remove any part of the unit cover etc for repair Unplug the unit and consult this owner s manual for warranty and service information ZA CAUTION Exposure to Heat Do not expose your Monster PowerCenter to direct sunlight or place it near wall heaters space heaters or any enclosed space prone to temperature increase e g car trunk LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 7 PROPER GROUNDING AND INSTALLATION TIPS ZA CAUTION Proper Grounding Monster PowerCenters require a properly grounded 3 wire outlet to protect connected equipment If your AC outlet is improperly wired no ground or reverse polarity the Green Ground OK light on the front panel of the Professional PowerCenter PRO 2500 will not light up In this event call an electrician to fix th
7. the wall unit powering the PowerCenter Possible Cause 2 Too many devices drawing too much power are connected causing an overload throwing the Thermal Circuit Breaker Possible Solutions e Press the PowerCenter Thermal Circuit Breaker button in to reset Please allow 10 minutes before attempting to reset If you reset too soon the breaker may prematurely sense power overload and not allow unit to operate LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 19 F TROUBLESHOOTING Possible Cause 3 The PowerCenter cord is plugged into an outlet on the back of one of your components and the component is not turned On Possible Solutions e Turn the component power On NOTE For the best possible performance plug the PowerCenter into a wall outlet not another component PROBLEM Speakers emit a humming or buzzing noise Possible Cause The PowerCenter is sharing AC power with equipment that is not properly grounded Possible Solution e Connect your PowerCenter to a properly grounded outlet LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 20 F FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q What is the importance of component to component filtering A With the Monster PowerCenter AC power must first go through a segment of noise filters that isolate your equipment from noise on the AC power line Most manufacturers battle against line noise stops there The next crucial step of noise filtering must occur between components Our patented co
8. E 7 12 Breaker Open When this LED is on the thermal circuit breaker has tripped due to overload to protect your equipment Find the reason for overload correct it and press the breaker in to reset 13 Ultra High Current PowerLine 200 AC Power Cable High density double shielded AC Power cord is specially designed to maximize power transfer to ultra high power components such as amplifiers 14 Dimmer This knob controls the flexible MonsterLight Push On Push Off clockwise brighter counter clockwise dimmer The MonsterLight can be turned on even when the unit is switched off 15 12V XLR Lamp Socket Provides 12 volts pin 2 to the flexible Monster Light 16 Numerical Display Three character 1 line LED numeric display indicates the AC voltage the unit is receiving from the wall 17 Unswitched Convenience Outlets These outlets provide an easy front panel connection that is always on even when the PowerCenter is switched off These outlets provide filtered power LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 18 TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM The PowerCenter is not receiving power Possible Cause 1 The PowerCenter is not turned On Possible Solutions e Turn the PowerCenter switch On e Make sure the PowerCenter s AC power plug is plugged into a properly grounded 120V wall outlet e In some cases a wall switch may need to be thrown to make the wall plug come alive Try turning on the light switches located near
9. LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 1 PRO 2500 Professional PowerCenter with Clean Power Stage 2 v 2 1 Filtering Owner s Manual E y LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 2 LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 3 F TABLE OF CONTENTS Page important Safety Precautions ni u ata a A U EA ji Proper Grounding and Installation Tips 2 0 aanak V Introductio ee a e a a a mei e aaa i e aa T gaa E tends a ates 1 The Design Minds Behind the PowerCenter onnaa aana anaana 2 Content Checkliste sce to arte aa i Rae lends rating date arah pd e pas 4 Prod ctFe tures si A ot ag tale Whereas 7 TOUDIOSHOOLING Zhen a ation ile oats ets ate tonel Ledo el alot ta la et Stl Rg 11 Frequently Asked Questions aoea snt etaa e E E EE E E AER E E EA E E OE EA S 13 Appendices A Glossary of Power Related Terms 0 0 nanna nn nananana 15 B Waranty Into MON detesto aeiee a ltd rs tt 18 MEE A E 22 LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read and observe the following safety points at all times Failure to do so may cause serious personal injury and or death WARNING Power Sources Do not plug this Professional PowerCenter into a power outlet that differs from the source indicated for safe use on the PowerCenter If you don t know the type of electrical power that is supplied to home studio or venue please consult the local power compa
10. Mix Magazine O Other 11 Annual household income O Under 25 000 O 25 000 50 000 51 000 100 000 UO Over 100 000 12 Age O Under 18 O 18 34 0134 49 0149 59 1159 69 169 79 O Over 79 13 Have you made any purchases through the mail in the last twelve months O Yes O No 14 Male O Female 15 Do you rent O DVDs O Video Tapes 16 Do you buy DVDs O Video Tapes 17 If you could suggest a new Monster Power product or an improvement to one or more of our existing products what would it be Please return warranty registration to Monster Power 7251 Lake Mead Blvd West 3rd Floor Las Vegas NV 89128 gt USA o LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 31 F 0_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 1 MONSTER POWER Monster LLC 7251 Lake Mead Blvd West 3rd Floor e Las Vegas NV 89128 e USA Visit us on the web at monsterpower com The Monster Power Professional PowerCenter PRO 2500 is protected under U S Pat No 5 589 718 Other Patents Pending Monster Monster Cable Monster Power Clean Power and PowerCenter are registered and unregistered trademarks of Monster LLC 2003 Monster LLC
11. ce a current of one ampere through a resistance of one ohm Voltage Electrical pressure i e the force which causes current to flow through an electrical conductor Voltage Rating The maximum voltage which an electrical device or component can sustain without breaking down LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 25 F APPENDIX B Thank you for purchasing this Monster Power Professional PowerCenter product All Monster Power products are finely engineered and robustly manufactured to boost any system s performance beyond what you thought possible And Monster proudly stands behind every one of its products not something every company can say We know your Monster Power product will bring you tremendous satisfaction outstanding performance and reliability LIMITED WARRANTY FOR CONSUMERS United States Monster LLC 7251 Lake Mead Blvd West 3rd Floor Las Vegas NV USA Monster extends You this Limited Warranty Statutory or common law may provide You with additional rights or remedies which shall not be affected by this Limited Warranty DEFINITIONS Adequate Use means use of the Product i in conformance with all applicable local state or federal law code or regulations including without limitation building and or electrical codes ii in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and or instructions in the materials and documentation that accompany the Product iii with proper electrical grounding
12. down ratings or published life specifications Power The energy dissipated into an electrical or electronic circuit or component that is conducting either AC or DC Electrical energy developed to do work such as the voltage from an amplifier used to drive a speaker Power Line Two or more wires conducting electric power from one location to another Radio Frequency Interference RFI Any electrical signal capable of being propagated into and interfering with the proper operation of electrical or electronic equipment The frequency range of such interference may be taken to include the entire electromagnetic spectrum LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 24 Spike An abrupt transient which comprises part of a pulse but exceeds its average amplitude considerably Surge A large sudden change of voltage or current usually caused by the collapse of a magnetic field or by a shortened or opened circuit element Surge Protector A device which protects component circuitry from high alternating voltage peaks or transients Transient A momentary surge on a signal or power line which may cause component breakdown and failure UL A common abbreviation for Underwriters Laboratories Inc a corporation supported by some underwriters for the purpose of establishing safety standards on types of equipment or components Volt V The unit of measurement of electromotive force One volt is equivalent to the force required to produ
13. e 11 CONTENT CHECKLIST Before You Begin Before you do anything make sure you have everything you need to enjoy the high performance of your Monster PowerCenter 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 3 Your Monster Professional PowerCenter PRO 2500 LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 12 Rackmounting Your PowerCenter Use 10 32 screws not supplied to fasten your PowerCenter into any standard 19 wide equipment rack NOTE Monster recommends using protective washers to prevent damaging the faceplate finish O E PRO2500 Faceplate Rack Ear LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 13 F Two Stage Sequential Power Up Power Down for Digital Analog and High Current Outlets Turn on the PowerCenter The digital and analog outlets are switched and the high current outlets are timed providing sequential activation of your components This gives your digital and analog front end equipment a chance to initialize and run any self tests that the manufacturer has programmed The high current outlets are turned on last after a 6 second delay preventing a loud thump from getting to your speakers Power down is in the reverse order to protect your equipment gt o DIGITAL FILTERED ot OG FILTERED ot HIGH POWER FILTERED Ol On with panel On af
14. e problem in your home s wiring Many older buildings are inadequately wired It s very common for a building to be improperly grounded Building wiring and grounding must conform to applicable NEC USA or CEC Canada codes If you re not sure about your the wiring you are using have it checked by a qualified electrician IMPORTANT NOTE Proper Power and Protection To completely deliver clean power and protect your equipment against electrical surges every wire into or out of your equipment must be connected to an appropriate Monster PowerCenter LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 8 INTRODUCTION About Monster Power Since 1979 Monster has provided high performance instrument and speaker cables to performing musicians and recording professionals around the world In 1998 we introduced Monster Power a complete line of affordable audiophile grade PowerCenters that provided better sound and complete protection against electrical surges and spikes Robert Harley and The Absolute Sound magazine said it best In my ten years as a reviewer I ve never heard as dramatic an improvement in sound quality for so little money as that rendered by Monster Power s Home Theatre PowerCenter HTS 2000 Now Monster has created a new line of Professional Power Centers for the musician studio owner installer and backline tech The PowerCenter PRO 2500 reflects Monster s commitment to creating performance enhancing solutions for music
15. erent needs and differences Q Will it harm a component to plug it into an outlet that it is not designated to power like a high current amplifier into an analog outlet A No However you may not realize the full performance potential of the PowerCenter If you were to plug an amplifier into an analog outlet for example you may experience a thumping noise when you turn on the PowerCenter The amplifier is a high current device that ideally should be plugged into a PowerCenter Timed outlet which the analog outlet is not to avoid this problem LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 22 APPENDIX A Glossary of Power Related Terms Audio Noise In the audio frequency range any electrical disturbance introduced from a source extraneous to the signal Alternating Current AC A flow of electricity which reaches maximum in one direction decreases to zero then reverses itself and reaches maximum in the opposite direction This cycle is repeated continuously Amp A common abbreviation for Ampere Ampere is a unit of electrical current or rate of flow of electrons CSA A common abbreviation for Canadian Standards Association CSA has developed over 200 standards including several for electrical and electronic products Clean Power Noise filtering designed exclusively for Monster Power products by renowned engineer inventor Richard Marsh Filters out unwanted interference caused by RFI EMI and component generated noise so
16. is off Monster Power Surge Protection Circuitry has malfunctioned If the light is off unplug the PowerCenter immediately See warranty information for details on how to return damaged equipment to Monster Power page 18 LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 16 F NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWING ON PAGE 7 7 Digital Filter Switched Outlets These outlets have a special filter circuit that is designed to reduce AC supply interference to your digital components such as effects CD Players and Computers They also isolate the rest of your system from noise generated by the digital components themselves 8 Analog Audio Filter Switched Outlets These outlets have a special filter circuit that reduces audible noise in your analog components mixers etc 9 High Current Filter Timed Outlets These outlets have a special filter circuit designed to handle high current components like power amplifiers IMPORTANT NOTE It does not harm digital components analog components or amplifiers to be connected to the wrong filter section However for the best possible performance we recommend plugging in digital to digital analog to analog and amps to high current filter outlets 10 Gold Plated Ground Post Provides a ground reference point for any ungrounded components 11 Thermal Circuit Breaker Protects the PowerCenter from power overload LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 17 NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWING ON PAG
17. mponent to component noise filtering is one of the PowerCenter s incredibly innovative features because it protects components from degrading each other s performance via their own special type of interference The PowerCenter outlets are all directly connected so the noise that s generated by a particularly noisy component digital components like samplers are infamous for this will attempt to get onto other components It will not however because it must to go through a specialized filter to get to an adjacent outlet and noise is eliminated for the best possible performance Q What is the importance of separate filtering for analog and digital A The nature of the analog and digital signals are very different Each application generates a different kind of noise and is sensitive to different types of noise Digital components generate a wide band of clock frequency related interference Audio components generate a narrow band of interference Monster s patented analog and digital filters are optimized for each application for maximum noise filtering LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 21 Q Does it matter which outlets plug my components into A Yes Each group of outlets is specifically designed to protect and maximize performance of ONLY the component types they are intended to power For example an amplifier is high current and an effects processor is not Each gets separate noise filtering to accommodate their inh
18. ng or modification of the product by anyone e accident f maintenance or service of the Product by anyone other than a Monster employee g exposure of the Product to sun liquids sand or other contaminants or h acts outside the control of Monster including without limitation acts of God fire storms excluding lighting strikes earthquake or flood Warranty Period means the time period during which Monster must have received Your Formal Warranty Claim The different Warranty Periods related to Product Defects are defined in the Specifications Table below The Warranty Period commences on the date when You purchased or received whichever occurs later the Product from an Authorized Dealer as evidenced by the Authorized Dealer s invoice sales receipt or packing slip If You do not have written proof of the date of purchase or receipt then the Warranty Period commences three 3 months after the date when the Product left Monster s or its factory as evidenced by Monster s records The Warranty Period ends after the time defined in the Specifications Table has expired or after You have transferred ownership of the Product whichever occurs earlier You means the first individual person that purchased the Product in its original packaging from an Authorized Dealer This Limited Warranty does not apply to persons or entities that bought the Product i in used or unpackaged form ii for resale lease or other commercial use or iii
19. ny Z WARNING Grounding A Your Monster PowerCenter has a three wire grounding type AC plug a three prong plug This plug is designed to be inserted into a grounding type outlet only If this plug doesn t fit directly inside the outlet do not attempt to force it If this doesn t work contact a local electrician to install the proper grounded outlet or find a proper grounded outlet where you are performing Never attempt to dismantle the plug in any way or to alter an extension cord to make it fit into a two prong outlet Do not attempt to defeat the grounding feature by using a 3 to 2 prong adapter LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 5 F Z WARNING Proper Cleaning In general the only cleaning necessary for your Monster PowerCenter is a light dusting Unplug from the wall before cleaning your PowerCenter Do not use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaners ZN WARNING Liquid Avoiding Electrical Shocks Do not operate your Monster PowerCenter if liquid of any kind is spilled onto or inside the unit Contact Monster Power for instructions see page 22 Do not operate your Monster PowerCenter near rain or any standing water e g puddle bathtub kitchen or bathroom sink A WARNING Power Cord Safety A When routing your Monster PowerCenter AC power cord do not place it near heavy foot traffic areas e g hallways doorways etc Do not create a trip hazard with the power cord B If your power cord s
20. og converters He now brings his expertise to Monster Power s elite research and development team e LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 10 F Noel Lee Noel is best known for popularizing the concept of high performance audio cable over 20 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 150 patented products and drives the explosive growth of Monster into more than 80 countries worldwide As a fellow musician he understands the importance of reliable safe clean power and how it can make or break a performance on stage or in the studio Noel solicited the advice and input from numerous studio aces when laying the groundwork for the PowerCenter PRO 2500 so every musician recording engineer and studio owner could enjoy an affordable power solution that delivered the best possible performance And You The thousands of Famous Monsters and unsung musicians who have given us ideas on how to create new and exciting products Monster is full of musicians who understand the needs of performing and recording professionals and amateurs alike Please help us continue to bring new and exciting products to musicians around the world Tell us what you like don t like or how to improve Monster Products by surfing to www monsterpower com LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Pag
21. ping costs that You incurred in accordance with Monster s instructions and at its discretion either a direct You to obtain a repair estimate at a service center for the Product or b make a payment to You in accordance with the scope of this Limited Warranty TIMING If You bring a Formal Warranty Claim and fully comply with all terms and conditions of this Limited Warranty Monster will use its best efforts to provide You with a remedy within thirty 30 days after receipt of Your Formal Warranty Claim if You reside in the United States forty five 45 days if You reside elsewhere unless obstacles outside Monster s control delay the process o Ver 092403 2 US 2003 Monster LLC LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 29 F Register Your Product for Warranty Coverage Please either complete and return this questionnaire by mail or go to www monsterpower com to register online Name please print Age Address City State Country Zip Postal Code Day Phone with area and or country code Evening Phone with area and or country code Name and Location of Dealer Monster Power Model Purchased Serial Number Other Monster Power and or Monster Cable Products Used 1 How did you hear about Monster Power O Salesperson O Friend C Newspaper Magazine Advertisement Newspaper Magazine Story or Review O In Store Display O Other 2 Estimated value of your entire system O
22. s costing more than 3 000 and now brings his expertise to Monster Power SR A Richard developed Monster s exclusive Clean Power circuitry He is also responsible for several other groundbreaking designs Richard s background and research 3 lt lt into amplifier and capacitor design led to his development of the Servo DC feedback concept AM A in power amplifiers a concept that is used by virtually every amplifier manufacturer today A His status as both the inventor of the MultiCap internal bypass capacitor and as the driving force behind the high end audio balanced circuit design concept has influenced the audiophile community for years Richard is responsible for some of the high end audio world s most respected product designs essays and articles and has contributed to Fi The Absolute Sound and Audio magazines He is included in Who s Who in the West 2 Demian Martin Demian Martin has been solving complex AC power problems for several Years As a technical consultant for successful paper and steel mills Demian helped create several innovative AC power solutions He developed techniques to dramatically improve the efficiency of these factories high power motor control systems up to 50 000 watts each helping them avoid the costly premiums many factories must pay for AC power inefficiency Demian was also co founder of Spectral Audio where he designed many breakthrough products such as amplifiers and digital to anal
23. ter switch 6 seconds Off after Off with panel 6 seconds switch LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 14 PRO 2500 FEATURES SEE PAGE 8 FOR DESCRIPTION OF PRODUCT FEATURES LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 15 F PRO 2500 FEATURES NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWING ON PAGE 7 1 ON OFF Switch Once the PowerCenter is plugged into a grounded 120V outlet turning the Front Panel switch to the on position will provide AC power sequentially to the components plugged into the PowerCenter s Switched and Switched Timed outlets Turn off this switch to power down the rear outlets 2 Ground OK When this LED is On the PowerCenter is plugged into a properly grounded 120V AC power outlet If the LED is Off unplug the PowerCenter immediately Monster Cablee is not responsible for equipment damage due to improper grounding of your residential or commercial outlets 3 Wiring Fault This LED indicates if the Line and Neutral wires inside the wall outlet are reversed If this LED is on unplug the unit immediately and consult your electrician 4 Clean Power On This LED indicates that the PowerCenter is providing filtered AC power to all connected components 5 Abnormal Voltage When this LED is On the PowerCenter warns of unstable power conditions over 130 VAC or under 90 VAC 6 Protection On When this LED is On Monster Power Surge Protection Circuitry is functioning properly If this LED
24. utes OTHER RIGHTS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE AND WHICH SHALL NOT BE AFFECTED BY THIS LIMITED WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO YOU AND CANNOT BE TRANSFERRED OR ASSIGNED REGISTRATION Please register Your Product at www monstercable com warranty Failure to register will not diminish Your warranty rights LIT_PRO2500_manual_G qxd 11 10 2003 3 39 PM Page 28 SPECIFICATIONS TABLE Product Model No Warranty Period for Product Pro 800 Five 5 Years Pro 1000 Five 5 Years Pro 2000 Pro 2500 Five Five 5 Years Pro 3500 Five 5 Years Pro 5100 Five 5 Years Pro 7000 Five 5 Years Pro AVS2000 FORMAL WARRANTY CLAIM HOW TO MAKE A CLAIM In the event of a Product Defect You must follow these instructions Two 5 Years 2 Years 1 Call 1 877 800 8989 2 Give a detailed explanation of the Product Defect 3 Obtain a Return Authorization Number 4 Return the Products shipping prepaid by You to Monster for verification of damage along with a copy of Your original sales receipts and proof of purchase UPC abel for such Products and printed Return Authorization Number on the outside of the return package the claim form will include instructions for return FURTHER PROCEEDINGS Monster will reimburse You for any shi p
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