Behringer MS16 User's Manual
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1. MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 High Performance Active 16 Watt Personal Monitor System behringer 2 MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 User Manual ED Table of Contents Thank you eseeseeveeveenennennennennennennennennensennennennensenneeneen 2 Important Safety Instructions erssrsossorsonsonsonen 3 Legal Disclaimer Limited Warranty 1 Introduction ssreersrssserevserenrerenverenserenvessnvesenseree 4 TA SKipmentininsssmmsismmesiemisissisaiissnstmispeiiej 4 T2nitial Operationussmsnssnsannennsnrivennnn 4 1 3 Warrantyssuscsgsneisiissessivnnsevsjnmsensvntvne 4 1 4 Online registration seseersssrssrsssseeressssseverssseseeenss 4 2 Control Elements and Connections 0 4 3 Wiring and Application Example 000 5 4 Specifications ressessesvevennenvenvenvensensensensenvennensene 6 Thank you Thank you very much for expressing your confidence in us by purchasing the BEHRINGER MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 The MS16 are active loudspeakers that can be used in a variety of applications e g for your computer setup MIDI studio or to monitor your keyboards and playbacks For utmost flexibility the MS16 feature a broad range of connection options Two stereo inputs enable you to connect two sound sources Additionally we have equipped the MS16 with headphones and microphone connectors so you will enjoy the allround features of your monitor speakers 3 MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 User Manual Important Safety Instructio2. qualified service personnel 1 Read these instructions 2 Keep these instructions 3 Heed all warnings 4 Follow all instructions 5 Donot use this apparatus near water 6 Clean only with dry cloth 7 Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Donotinstall near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Use only attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only with the cart stand e tripod bracket or table specified by ZA the manufacturer orsold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 14 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel S
3. via the cable attached to the unit All required safety precautions have been adhered to 1 3 Warranty Please take a few minutes and send us the completely filled out warranty card within 14 days of the date of purchase You may also register online at behringer com The serial number needed for the registration is located on the rear of the unit Failure to register your product may void future warranty claims 1 4 Online registration Please register your new BEHRINGER equipment right after your purchase by visiting http behringer com and read the terms and conditions of our warranty carefully Should your BEHRINGER product malfunction it is our intention to have it repaired as quickly as possible To arrange for warranty service please contact the BEHRINGER retailer from whom the equipment was purchased Should your BEHRINGER dealer not be located in your vicinity you may directly contact one of our subsidiaries Corresponding contact information is included in the original equipment packaging Global Contact Information European Contact Information Should your country not be listed please contact the distributor nearest you A list of distributors can be found in the support area of our website http behringer com Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims more quickly and efficiently Thank you for your cooperation Attention The MS16 loudspeakers are capable of produ
4. LUDING PHOTOCOPYING AND RECORDING OF ANY KIND FOR ANY PURPOSE WITHOUT THE EXPRESS WRITTEN PERMISSION OF MUSIC GROUP IP LTD ALL RIGHTS RESERVED 2013 MUSIC Group IP Ltd Trident Chambers Wickhams Cay P 0 Box 146 Road Town Tortola British Virgin Islands LIMITED WARRANTY For the applicable warranty terms and conditions and additional information regarding MUSIC Group s Limited Warranty please see complete details online at www music group com warranty 4 MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 User Manual ED 1 Introduction 1 1 Shipment The MS16 were carefully packed at the assembly plant to assure secure transport Should the condition of the cardboard box suggest that damage may have taken place please inspect the unit immediately and look for physical indications of damage Damaged units should NEVER be sent directly to us Please inform the dealer from whom you acquired the unit immediately as well as the transportation company from which you took delivery of the unit Otherwise all claims for replacement repair may be rendered invalid 1 2 Initial operation Please make sure the unit is provided with sufficient ventilation and never place the MS16 on top of an amplifier or in the vicinity of a heater to avoid the risk of overheating Before plugging the unit into a power socket please make sure that the voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the label on the backside of your MS16 Power is delivered
5. cing extreme volumes Please bear in mind that high sound pressures do not only temporarily damage your sense of hearing but can also cause permanent damage Be careful to select a suitable volume 2 Control Elements and Connections Left Speaker Right Speaker OH cg 1 MICROPHONE INPUT TRS This connector allows you to connect your dynamic microphone 2 Turn the MIC LEVEL control to adjust the volume of your microphone This control should be set fully counterclockwise when connecting a microphone When all connections are made slowly start raising gain gt BASS control Turn the bass control to adjust the bass level TREBLE control Turn the treble control to adjust the treble level gt 5 Turn the VOLUME control to adjust the volume level of the devices connected to your MS16 We would like to bring your attention to the fact that high volume levels may damage your hearing and or your headphones Please turn the VOLUME CONTROL all the way to the left before powering up the unit Please always pay keen attention to an appropriate volume level 5 EE ud gt MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 User Manual Connect your headphones via the PHONES output s TRS to monitor any of the input devices When headphones are connected the internal loudspeakers are automatically switched off The POWER switch turns
6. e to the speakers or reduce the volume level 4 Specifications Loudspeaker 0 38mm 1 5 40 100 mm 4 40 Tweeter Woofer Audio Inputs Input 1 1 TRS stereo input level 10 dBm 10 kQ Input 2 2 RCA stereo input level 10 dBm 10 kQ Mic 14 TRS input level 50 dBm 50 Q System Specifications 2x8 Watts 80 Hz to 20 kHz Output power Frequency response Power Supply Mains Voltages USA Canada 120 V 60 Hz Europe U K Australia 230 V 50 Hz Japan 100 V 50 60 Hz General export model 120 230 V 50 60 Hz Power consumption 0 14 x 0 28 x 0 33 A 230x120x100 V Dimensions H x W x D SKX5 x9 140 x 150 x 241 mm Weight right 4 Ibs 2 1 kg left 3 Ibs 1 4kg BEHRINGER is constantly striving to maintain the highest professional standards As a result of these efforts modifications may be made from time to time to existing products without prior notice Specifications and appearance may differ from those listed or illustrated We Hear You AN behringer com behringer
7. ervicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 The apparatus shall be connected to a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection 16 Where the MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device MR the disconnect device shall remain readily operable LEGAL DISCLAIMER TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AND APPEARANCES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE AND ACCURACY IS NOT GUARANTEED BEHRINGER KLARK TEKNIK MIDAS BUGERA AND TURBOSOUND ARE PART OF THE MUSIC GROUP MUSIGGROUP COM ALL TRADEMARKS ARE THE PROPERTY OF THEIR RESPECTIVE OWNERS MUSIC GROUP ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR ANY LOSS WHICH MAY BE SUFFERED BY ANY PERSON WHO RELIES EITHER WHOLLY OR IN PART UPON ANY DESCRIPTION PHOTOGRAPH OR STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN COLORS AND SPECIFICATIONS MAY VARY FROM ACTUAL PRODUCT MUSIC GROUP PRODUCTS ARE SOLD THROUGH AUTHORIZED FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ONLY FULLFILLERS AND RESELLERS ARE NOT AGENTS OF MUSIC GROUP AND HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO AUTHORITY TO BIND MUSIC GROUP BY ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED UNDERTAKING OR REPRESENTATION THIS MANUAL IS COPYRIGHTED NO PART OF THIS MANUAL MAY BE REPRODUCED OR TRANSMITTED IN ANY FORM OR BY ANY MEANS ELECTRONIC OR MECHANICAL INC
8. ns EN CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN R een RISQUE D LECTROCUTION NE PAS OUVRIR Terminals marked with this symbol carry electrical current of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of electric shock Use only high quality professional speaker cables with 14 TS or twist locking plugs pre installed All other installation or modification should be performed only by qualified personnel This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage inside the enclosure voltage that may be sufficient to constitute a risk of shock This symbol wherever it appears alerts you to important operating and maintenance instructions in the accompanying literature Please read the manual Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock do not remove the top cover or the rear section No user serviceable parts inside 0 servicing to qualified personnel Caution To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this appliance to rain and moisture The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing liquids and no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution These service instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only To reduce the risk of electric shock do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operation instructions Repairs have to be performed by
9. signed to accommodate a variety of different connector types for almost any situation you may encounter You will find all audio inputs on the right speaker The left speaker only has one audio input which is fed from the right speaker First of all you should connect the left to the right speaker by wiring the attached speaker cable from the right speakers SPEAKER TO LEFT connector to the SPEAKER FROM RIGHT connector of the left speaker Right Speaker Iura meure acpowen soon Speaker Cable Left Speaker SERIAL NUMBER Connect your soundcards speaker outputs to the MS16 stereo input Of course you can also connect your keyboard or mixer to this input If you own an additional sound source such as CD or MD player simply connect it to the second stereo input Both input signals are mixed in the MS16 which enables you to monitor two different sound sources simultaneously 6 MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 User Manual TE O 99000000 ool IT oo oo A Keyboard Optional A The MS16 are magnetically shielded which allows you to place them near your computer monitor without causing interference or damage Do not place your MS16 near power amps to avoid induced hum To avoid feedback noise do not get too close to the speakers with a microphone In case of feedback change the position of the microphone relativ
10. the unit on or off The POWER switch should always be in the Off position when you are about to connect your unit to the mains Please note that the POWER switch does not disconnect the device from the mains If the device is not in use for a long period of time please disconnect it from the mains by unplugging the power cord from the power socket The POWER LED lights up when power is switched on INPUT 1 TRS allows you to connect audio equipment such as CD MD players Use INPUT 2 RCA to connect your soundcard keyboard or expander You can play back various signals by using both stereo inputs simultaneously SPEAKER TO LEFT connector Connect both speakers by using the speaker cable included in this package As soon as both speakers are properly connected they will function as a stereo speaker system SPEAKER FROM RIGHT connector Insert the speaker cable from the SPEAKER TO LEFT connector AC POWER input Connects your MS16 to the power source Before you connect the unit to the power source make sure that the power switch is turned off and the volume control is turned to the far left position to avoid any damage to speakers or any other device SERIAL NUMBER Please take the time to fill in and return the warranty card within 14 days after the date of purchase so as to benefit from our extended warranty Or register online at behringer com 3 Wiring and Application Example The MONITOR SPEAKERS MS16 are de
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