Manhattan 160858 speaker set
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1. 3100 SERIES 3 1 MULTIMEDIA SPEAKER SYSTEM USER MANUAL MODEL 160858 INTRODUCTION Thank you for purchasing the MANHATTAN 5100 Series 5 1 Multimedia Speaker System Model 160858 These speakers feature internally powered amplitiers making them compatible with computers and CD and DVD players including portable versions of such devices They are also completely shielded in terms of magnetization and so will not interfere with the performance or operation of your computer or TV monitor Follow the simple setup steps and you ll soon be able to enjoy these great features e 2 way speakers offer vivid sound reproduction ideal for games movies and music e Side tiring subwoofer radiates deep bass response e Separate volume bass and mute controls e Distinctive styling complements flat panel monitors and decor e Fullfunction remote control adjusts settings from anywhere in the room e Shielded to prevent distortion and maintain clear crisp sound e RMS power IOW 5 Wx 5 e Frontmounted volume bass and mute controls with indicator LEDs and remote control e Black cloth speaker grilles e Lifetime Warranty 2 2 MANHATTAN SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Prior to the installation of your speakers read the following safety guidelines to help prevent damage to any electrical components or harm to users e Do not place this product or any of its parts near heat or potential heat sources nor in any moist or damp environment e not hit2. drop or mishandle electrical components in such a way as to loosen break or otherwise render inoperative any interior or exterior parts e Do not remove the back panel except as directed by a qualified technician in order to minimize the possibility of electrical shock If in need of repair or inspection bring the speaker s to a professional repair person e Should liquids or other materials including fragments of broken parts get inside the speaker cabinet immediately shut power off to the speaker and have it professionally inspected and or repaired before further operation NOTE Avoid using liquid cleaners detergents on the cabinet surfaces as this can damage the finish A soft and clean damp cloth will suffice for cleaning the system exteriors e Turn off the power and unplug from the power source when the system is not in use 22 MANHATTAN SETU E Subwoofer 1 Carefully unpack the speakers and accessories Do not liit or remove the speakers from the box by the function knobs or other attachments as this may damage the speaker unit Right left front rear satellite speaker 2 Place the satellite speakers and subwoofer in the Center i _ A A speaker IS desired listening location See the configuration yz example in Suggestions for Setup amp Operation 3 Attach the satellite speakers to the corresponding output jacks on the rear panel of the subwoofer unit FR for trontright FL for frontleft R
3. NT LEDs each corresponding to volume control of those individual or pairs ot speakers when lighted e MUTE Press the MUTE button to interrupt pause the audio output from the speakers indicated by the ST_BY LED flashing red Press the MUTE button again to resume audio 2 MANHATTAN e IR The infrared receiver IR accepts the signal from the remote control Make sure nothing is placed in front of the receiver or between the receiver and the remote control that could interfere with the signal REMOTE CONTROL The buttons on the remote control unit work in a similar fashion to those on the front panel of the subwoofer POWER MUTE 5 1 CH STEREO except that instead of a MODE button that selects individual and pairs of speakers the remote control has separate buttons for raising and lowering the volume levels for example FRONT and FRONT NOTE Be sure that the remote control unit is pointed directly at the IR sensor receiver on the subwoofer see Operation whenever it s used otherwise the signal may not produce the desired results Also as advised in Safety Precautions avoid hitting dropping or otherwise mishandling the remote control and keep it away from sources of excessive heat or moisture EI MANHATTAN SUGGESTIONS FOR SETUP amp OPERATION e Though featuring a magnetically shielded design so the speaker system is free from interference when placed near a monitor or TV the subwoofer can cause int
4. R for rearright RL for rear left CEN for center 4 Using the included RCA cable connect the input jacks on the rear panel of the subwoofer unit to the corresponding line out or audio output jackls of the audio source stereo tuner computer game system or whatever NOTE Connect to the headphone jack of the source it it s the only output available 5 Plug the AC power cord attached to the rear of the subwoofer unit into an electrical outlet and set the 2 MANHATTAN main power button also on the rear panel of the subwoofer to the on position This allows you to then use the more convenient power buttons on the front of the subwoofer and on the remote control to turn the speaker system on and oft 6 With the audio source turned on and generating an audio signal adjust tne volume and bass level of the speaker system to desired levels adjusting the volume audio output level on the audio source as necessary NOTE If connecting to a computer you may want to conduct a sound card test With the speakers properly connected and turned on find the computer s sound card in the device manager and begin the test Each channel should be able to be tested for sound and link With the test window still open turn up the volume on each channel speaker Test sound should be audible If not check and deactivate the mute feature press the mute button once and do the test again OPERATION The following controls and indicators are
5. erference in other components Position the subwoofer at least 30 cm 1 ft away from monitors and TVs e f only one speaker emits CD audio when the system is plugged into a headphone jack it s because WAV files and games normally transmit only one track of audio e Check all appropriate connections and controls including those on the audio source should one or more of the speakers not be producing sound once power is on NOTE If adjusting the SUB subwoofer volume control doesn t affect the audio output it could simply be that the signal source doesn t include frequencies below 300 Hz the upper range ot the subwoofer e Before using the remote control verity that the two AAA batteries included are properly inserted in the unit e As the subwoofer bass is not directional it can be placed on the floor Also placing the subwoofer in the corner ot the room or close to a wall can increase the bass effect A suggested speaker configuration placement is presented at right MANHATTAN SPECIFICATIONS e RMS output power 10 5 VVx 5 Frequency response Satellites 200 Hz 18 kHz Subwoofer Hz 300 Hz e Signal to noise ratio S N gt 70 dB e Total harmonic dstortion THD lt 0 3 e Impedance Satellites front center rear 4 Ohms Subwoofer 4 Ohms e Dimensions Satellites front center rear 9 x 17 x 8 6 3 5 x 6 7 x 3 4 Subwoofer 15 7 x 29 x 28 cm 6 2 x 11 4x 11 in e Diameter driv
6. erls Satellites front center rear 76 cm 3 in Subwoofer 12 7 cm 5 in e Power internal power supply e Connectors RCA cables and adapters included 22 MANHATTAN BA MANHATTAN BRINGING COMPUTERS To LIFE MANHATTAN offers a complete line of PC Components Peripherals Cables and Accessories Ask your local computer dealer for more information or visit us online at www manhattan products com Copyright O MANHATTAN All products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners
7. located on the front panel of the subwoofer with similar controls available on the remote control see Remote Control below e POWER When the main power button on the rear panel of the subwoofer see Setup Step 5 is in the on position the ST BY LED lights red indicating that the controls are ready for use Press the power button on the front panel and the ST BY LED lights blue or green while all other LEDs also light EI MANHATTAN e UP DOWN Volume is controlled with the UP and DOWN buttons with the corresponding LEDs flashing during volume adjustment If the UP or DOWN LED doesn t flash while its volume button is pressed the level is at maximum NOTE To adjust the volume of individual and pairs of speakers use the UP and DOWN buttons in conjunction with the MODE button see below e STEREO 5 1 CH Based on the current audio source press the STEREO button CD mode or the 5 1 CH button DVD mode to match the speakers output to the system s input In the CD mode the 5 1 CH STEREO LED lights red in the DVD mode which is also the default it lights blue e MODE Separate volume control for the subwoofer and the front rear and central speakers is available through the use of the MODE button Press it once and the SUB LED lights to indicate that the volume of the subwoofer can now be raised or lowered using the UP and DOWN buttons Pressing the MODE button again allows you to cycle through the CEN REAR and FRO
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