IKEY-Audio M-10s Subwoofer Speaker
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3. V SERIES MANUAL 905 606 S08 IKES AUDIO ACTIVEST UD OMONITORS iKEY AUDIO Warnings and WEE nee een es 2 Introduction UND ACK ted 3 Monitor Subwoofer rear panel 4 5 System Control Speaker 6 aaa Technical 8 Warranty pill 09771410 9 SPL CUIVEGS ccccccccececcccececcccccececcececesceceauenss 10 IMPORTANT WARNING amp SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ PRIOR TO OPERATING THIS DEVICE CAUTION This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other eguipment To prevent elec tromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions use shielded cables and connectors for connections The exclamation point within an equilateral trian gle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appli ance The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to
4. glitch in the audio chain If the monitor is still not responding it should be returned the dealer that you purchased it from or to IKEY AUDIO for servicing PROBLEM IF THE MONITOR SUDDENLY STOPS WORKING Turn the monitor send down or off Repeat steps in the troubleshooting sections above before continuing to the next steps e Carefully check to see if the amplifier s back plate is hot If the monitor has been running at highest power output for an extended period of time it could be that the unit has become overheated and the protection circuitry has shut the system down momentarily The Ikey audio monitor provides maximum circuitry protection against AC power surges amplifi er overdrive and overheating of the amplifiers Turn the monitor off then wait 30 minutes to allow the back plate to cool down Turn the power switch back on Increase the volume to check for normal operation If the monitor is still not responding it should be returned the dealer that you purchased it from or to IKEY AUDIO for servicing Problem The sound quality changes Repeat steps in the previous trou iKEY AUDIO bleshooting section above before continuing to the next steps Disconnect the signal cable at the input of the monitor With power on place your ear close to each driver tweeter woofer and listen for noise i e a slight hiss or hum If there s absolutely no sound whatsoever it could be that
5. lowing the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instruc tions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often reguire exten sive work by a qualified technician to restore the product to its normal operation If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way When the product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service REPLACEMENT PARTS When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards SAFETY CHECK Upon completion of any service or repairs to this product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING The product should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling HEAT The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat DISPOSAL This product shall not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help pre vent potential negative consequences fo
6. one or more of the drivers woofer or tweeter or both is at fault It s also possible that the problem lies some where in the elec tronics Play some non distorted source material at a low volume Carefully cover the tweeter to block the sound without touching the diaphragm Is the woofer producing a clean sound If there is not a clear tonal quality or any sound at all then the woofer probably needs to be replaced Cover the woofer so you can hear mostly the tweeter Is the tweeter producing a clear sound If there is not a clear tonal quality or any sound at all then the tweeter probably needs to be replaced Once you have a better idea of what may be at fault then call us and speak with someone in the service department They will help you deter mine the best solution to correct your monitors PROBLEM THE MONITOR HISSES HUMS OR MAKES OTHER LOUD NOISES Here are some suggestions that will help you eliminate these undesirable from your system Make sure that the power cord is plugged snugly into the IEC socket on the rear of the monitor Check the connections between the signal source and the monitor The Ikey audio s XLR and TRS connector is a completely balanced system If you re connecting an unbalanced output to the monitor be sure that you re using PIN 2 for signal and have PIN 1 and PIN 3 tied together at the source end Refer to the Connecting the System section on page 4 of this manual to ensure tha
7. persons READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed CLEANING The product should be cleaned only with a polishing cloth or a soft dry cloth Never clean with furniture wax benzine insecticides or other volatile liquids since they may corrode the cabinet ATTACHMENTS Do not use attachments not recom mended by the product manufacturer as they may cause hazards WATER amp MOISTURE Do not use this product near water for example near a bathtub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like ACCESSORIES Do not place this product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the product Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recom mended by the manufacturer or sold with the prod uct Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mount ing accessory recommended by the manufacturer CART A product and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and une
8. system This will prevent damage to the prod uct due to lightning and power line surges POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal OVERLOADING Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock OBJECT amp LIQUID ENTRY Never push objects of any kind into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the product SERVICING Do not attempt to service this product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to gualified service personnel DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE Unplug this prod uct from the wall outlet and refer servicing to gual ified service personnel under the following condi When the power supply cord or plug is dam aged If liguid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the product If the product has been exposed to rain or water If the product does not operate normally by fol
9. the Connecting the System section on page 5 If the AC mains voltage is higher than the iKEY Audio monitor is selected voltage it is possible that the fuse needs to be replaced See Changing Fuses in the Connecting the System section on page 5 The power light is illuminated on the front panel of the Ikey audio If not turn the power switch OFF and check the A C mains fuse s NEVER USE A LARGER AMPERAGE FUSE THAN IS SPECIFIED Turn the power switch back on The power light should illuminate If a fuse change was needed and upon powering the monitor back up the fuse s blow again the monitor needs to be returned to the dealer you purchased it from or to IKEY AUDIO Monitor for servicing PROBLEM IF YOU CAN T HEAR ANY SOUND Repeat steps in the previous troubleshooting section above before con tinuing to the next steps Check to see if all other audio devices using the same AC outlet are still operating SURE THAT The audio source cable is plugged into both the source output and the monitor input The system gain pot is turned up fully clockwise 6 dB The signal source E g mixing console work station CD player etc is turned up to a level that can properly send a signal to the monitors If one of the monitors is working Exchange the audio input cable from the non working monitor to the working unit This will determine whether it s really the monitor a faulty cable or some other
10. your hearing Guard against this by setting your equipment at a THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE To establish a sate level 90 Subway motorcycle truck traffic lawn mower Start vo volume control at a setting 100 Garbage truck chain saw pneumatic drill Slowly increase the sound until vs an hear 120 Rock band concert in front of speakers thunderclap comfortably and clearly and without distortion 140 Gunshot blast jet plane 180 Rocket launching pad Once you have established a comfortable sound level Set the dial and leave it there Information courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation Taking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future After all we want you listening for a lifetime MONI TOR SUBWOOFER IKES AUDIO gt CED 6dB 1 3dB 048 A 198 HF ADJUST 7 VOLUME 7 CROSSOVER 150Hz 110 120V 220 240V NING t r a LEFT INPUT RIGHT T T A NERED MONTOR SUB AUTO POWER j fs BWOOFEI 110 120 AC 60Hz ore 220 2400 AC S llz N SN 4 4 N _ 180 Jon VHF WH ay 10 E 0 JoFF RIGHT OUTPUT AUDIO CONTROL 3 XLR Input 110 170V 220 240V Note 505 606 and 808 have similar back panels 110 120
11. 732 346 0061 and they will be happy to give you a Return Merchandise Authorization RMA number and the address of an authorized service center closest to you After receiving an RMA include a copy of the original sales receipt with defective product and a description of the defect Send by insured freight to GCI Technologies Corporation and use the address provided by your customer service representative Your RMA must be written on the outside of the package or processing will be delayed indefinitely GCI reserves the right to refuse all packages that arrive without an RMA number Service covered under warranty will be paid for by GCI and returned to you For non warrantied products GCI will repair your unit after payment is received Repair charges do not include return freight Your warranty is valid only in the country where the unit has been purchased Repairs performed outside of the country of purchase will be treated as out of warranty For warranty service you pay for shipping to we pay for return shipping within the Continental United States Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Canada Bahamas and the Virgin Islands will be charged for freight Please allow 2 4 weeks for return of your product Under normal circumstances your product will spend no more than 10 working days at GCI We are not responsible for shipping times For repairs and warranty information outside of the USA please call the GCI affiliate closest to where you
12. AC 60Hz 220 230 AC S5 ltz Sao WATTS All Connections should be made all fader controls should be set at their minimum levels and all other equipment should be powered on prior to powering on your iKEY audio monitors The power On Off switch is located on the rear panel a red LED locat ed on the front of the speaker behind the iKEY logo will illuminate when power is applied To change the voltage remove the power cord slide voltage selector to desired voltage setting Please note when making voltage changes the fuses will have to be replaced See changing fuses section below CHANGING FUSES Under normal operation the fuses should not blow A blown fuse usually indicates an overload or fault condition To change the fuse remove the power cord pry off the fuse block with a small flathead screwdriver and change the blown fuses Refer to specifications page 8 for fuse current ratings IF A FUSE BLOWS UPON POWER UP THIS INDICATES A FAULT CON DITION AND THE MONITOR SHOULD BE RETURNED TO IKEY AUDIO FOR REPAIR The XLR and TRS are balanced inputs The RCA input is an unbalanced input AUDIO INPUT 10K OHMS BALANCED PIN2 TIP HIGH PIN 3 RING LOW PIN 1 SLEAVE GROUND Subwoofer Hook Up The iKEY Subwoofer includes a built in crossover and amplifier so you only need the appropriate hookup cables to integrate it into your existing monitor system First you need to connect a pair of cabl
13. ACEMENT 6 System Volume The input sensitivity is adjusted counterclockwise reduces sensitivity with the rear panel mounted system gain control Adjustment range is from 80db to which should suffice for most conditions Normally adjustments would only be made if you re using your monitor in a sur round system and need to balance levels or if your monitor send is to hot Speaker Placement and not adjustable Positioning your monitors correctly in the studio is critical to their perform T F ING ustment ance Typically they should be placed so that the listening position is fully covered with all monitors resting on the same horizontal plane A great way to test a monitor for its imaging capability is to play back a CD or DVD recorded acoustically in stereo We recommend acoustic music High Frequency Adjustment is through a rear panel mounted 4 position because it represents the spectrum of sound You can adjust the angle of rotary switch Range of control is 1db flat 1db or 2db Shelving each monitor by listening for dead spots keep in mind changing the above 2khz Factory setting for your iKEY Audio powered Monitor is flat angle or position of a monitor will change the sound switch is the Odb position Room acoustics may dictate which type of adjustment you nee to make to retain a flat frequency response from the monitor 8 Crossover This adjusts the crossover frequency for th
14. Industries Alliance Used wisely your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late This Manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s C Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid pro ear Customer longed exposure to excessive noise This list of sound lev els is included for your protection Selecting fine audio eguipment such as the unit you have just purchased is only the start of your musical enjoy ment Now it s time to consider how you can maximize the Decibel fun and excitement your eguipment offers This Level Example Manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association s Consumer Electronics Group want you to get the most out 30 Quiet library soft whispers of your equipment by playing it at a safe level One that lets 40 the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortion and most importantly without affecting your sensitive hearing Living room refrigerator bedroom away from traffic 50 Light traffic normal conversation quiet office 60 Air conditioner at 20 feet sewing machine 70 Vacume cleaner hair dryer noisy restaurant Sound can be deceiving Over time your hearing com 80 Average city traffic garbage disposals alarm clock fort level adapts to higher volumes of sound So what s at two feet sounds normal can actually be loud and harmful to
15. ca and Carribean GCI United Kingdom LTD GCI France GCI SA Spain GCI GmbH Germany m GCI L TECHNOLOGIES GEMINI CORTEX IKEY US WARRANTY INFORMATION Ikey audio products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards in professional audio With proper care and maintenance your product will provide years of reliable service Please register your product online at http www ikeyaudio com Limited Warranty In the USA Ikey audio guarantees its products against defects in workmanship for the period of One 1 year from the original date of purchase This limited warranty does not cover damage or failure caused by abuse misuse abnormal use faulty installation improper maintenance or any repairs other than those provided by an authorized service center There are no obligations of liability on the part of GCI Ikey audio or any of its retailers for conseguential damages arising out of or in connection with the use or performance of the product or other indirect damages with respect to loss of property revenues profit or costs of removal installation or reinstallation All implied warranties for including implied warranties for fitness are limited in duration to One 1 year from the original date of purchase unless otherwise mandated by local statutes Returning Your Product for Service In the U S A please call our helpful Customer Service Representatives at
16. e built in 24db octave vari able crossover The crossover frequency can be adjusted from 50Hz to 110Hz Frequencies below the crossover frequency are sent to the sub woofer and frequencies above the crossover frequency are sent to the LEFT and RIGHT OUTputs which are connected to the main satellite speakers Set the crossover frequency to the lowest frequency response rating of the main Satellite speakers 9 Phase This switch reverses the polarity of the signal going to the subwoofer amplifier by 180 It has no effect on the signal at the LEFT and RIGHT OUT or the MASTER OUT There is no right or wrong setting for this switch Listen to the overall blend of the subwoofer with the rest of the system and select the switch position that gives you the best sound 10 Auto Power If set to the AUTO position the subwoofer will go into STANDBY mode mute if Idle for more than 45 minutes it resumes working immediately after an input signal is received If set to the ON position it will be on constantly and the OFF position allows you to use the subwoofers power switch Manually The Peak LED will illuminate if the input channels are being overloaded TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM IF THERE IS NO POWER CHECK TO SEE IF The power cord is plugged into both the IEC socket on the rear panel of the unit and into the AC mains The AC mains voltage is matched to the operating voltage require ments See Changing Voltage in
17. e polarized plug If this product is equipped with a three wire grounding type plug a plug having a third ground ing pin it will only fit into a grounding type power outlet This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electri cian to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the grounding type plug POWER CORD PROTECTION Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the product OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 provides information with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna dis charge unit connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode SEE FIGURE B LIGHTNING For added protection for this product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattend ed and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable
18. es from the stereo monitor outputs of your console or DJ mixer to the XLR or 1 4 input jacks on the subwoofer Next if you are using the internal 80 hz high pass filter built into the subwoofer for the existing full range monitors and most of you will hook up the 1 4 output jacks on the subwoofer to the line level inputs of your full range speakers jiKEY AUDIO If on the other hand you are using passive non powered monitor speakers that require an external amplifier hook the two outputs of the subwoofer up to the inputs of the stereo monitor amplifier Typically this would also be an XLR connector but if need be you could use the con nections providing the amplifier will accept them at amp input Connect the power amplifier to the speakers as you normally would DO NOT ATTEMPT TO HOOK THE SPEAKER OUTPUT OF THE MONI TOR AMPLIFIER TO THE INPUT OF THE SUBWOOFER YOU RUN THE RISK OF DAMAGING THE EQUIPMENT Powered speakers Typical setup Booth or main outs Outputs Mixing Console Subwoofer Non Powered Speakers Amplifier _ Booth or main outs Inputs Outputs I XLR CONNECTOR MALE OR FEMALE Ring Tp 1 4 INCH STEREO PHONO PLUG TRS aka Tip Ring Sleeve Shield Pin 1 Siceve Shield Pin2 Tip Pin m Ring or sleeve Normal Pin 2 Hot Diagram For Pin 3 Hot Reverse Pins 2 and 3 SYSTEM CONTROL jIKEY AUDIO SPEAKER PL
19. r the envi ronment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to con serve natural resources For more detailed informa tion about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the prod uct SCHARF UMIT KAO Ka WB SECTION 2537 POES SEMET OS dr PETRI ART 130 PART H METSOMAL ELELTIGGAL CODE JIKES AUDIO Congratulations on your new IKEY Audio purchase Growing demands on music recording professionals have created the need for better monitor performance at more affordable prices The Audio M Series class of Powered studio monitors was created to meet these needs Please take a moment to carefully read the information in this guide Your IKEY Audio Powered Monitor Subwoofer have been carefully inspected and tested before packing and shipping After unpacking your Monitor Subwoofer carefully inspect it for exterior damage and immediately report any physical damage during transit to your shipping carrier Save the shipping boxes and all packaging materials in case the unit needs to be returned to your local dealer or iKEY Audio Additional contents 1 Power Cord 1 User Manual We Want You Listening For A Lifetime ETa Electronic
20. reside listed on the specifications page of this manual page 30 or visit the Ikey audio website at http www ikeyaudio com Please register your warranty online at http www ikeyaudio com TI 600 700 800 900 1K EEE LE ed 4 i SSS NE 4 ot ald a dL ll Ea 4 1 Po be F 1 1 T 7 qi ay EMI 4 i 4 400 500 300 200 1 _ CURVES 1 E meen if Tht te an i aj lli KES AUDIO a 0011 SERIES 8 100 18 gt FK E orBicoM la 1 19014 30 22950 23304 Fox 30 22950 23308 UDG iKEY M series CORTEX ACTIVE MONITOR SPEAKERS IKEN 1
21. rs Yes Yes Yes Yes System Volume Control Yes Yes Yes Yes Auto Power No No No Yes LED Power indicator Yes Yes Yes Yes Should your Ikey audio product require warranty or non warranty serv ice in the USA or if you wish to purchase replacement parts operating instructions or accessories please contact Technologies at the phone number listed below 732 346 0061 Do not under any circumstance ship your product to without first calling the Technical Support Department at the number listed above this manual For warranty information please refer to the warranty page included in Once an RMA number is established your unit should be sent to the address specified by your customer service representative with the RMA clearly written on the outer carton Failure to establish an RMA Return Merchandise Authorization number prior to shipping your product will delay your repair indefinitely reserves the right to refuse all packages that arrive without an RMA num ber For support or repair outside of the USA please visit the Ikey audio website at http www ikeyaudio com Published by Technologies Corporation Copyright 2006 GCI Technologies Corp All rights reserved Features amp specifications subject to change without notice GCI Technologies USA 1 732 346 0061 1 305 592 4746 44 0 87 087 00880 33169799772 34 93 436 37 00 49 8131 39171 0 8 GCI Latin Ameri
22. t the AC mains is matched to the operating voltage require ments 5 All audio equipment should use the same ground point Check all other devices using the same AC output in the building like dimmers neon signs TV screens and computer monitors These devices should not be using the same circuit SPECIFICATIONS iIKEY AUDIO Frequency Response High Frequency Driver Low frequency Driver Cabinet Dimensions HxWxD 53Hz 20kHz 2 0dB 1 Soft Dome 5 Aramid Glass Fiber 11 x 7 5 x 28 cm x 19 cm x 22 5 cm 50Hz 20kHz 2 0dB 1 Soft Dome 6 5 Aramid Glass Fiber 12 7 x 9 x 10 5 32 cm x 22 5 cm x 26 5 45Hz 20kHz 1 5dB 1 Soft Dome 8 Aramid Glass Fiber 15 x 10 5 x 12 38 cm x 26 5 cm x 30 5cm M505 Car 35Hz 150Hz N C 10 Aramid Glass Fiber 15 x 12 6 x 15 7 38 2 cm x 32 2 cm x 39 8 Net Weight 7 2Kg 9 4Kg 12 4Kg 17Kg AMPLIFIER Power rating HF LF 25 watts 50 watts 30 watts 60 watts 40 watts 85 watts 175 watts Signal to Noise HF LF 82dB 90dB 82dB 90dB 82dB 90dB 90dB T H D 105 202 05 02 05 02 1 Input Impedance Balanced 10K Ohm 10K Ohm 10K Ohm 10K Ohm Unbalanced 10K Ohm 10K Ohm 10K Ohm 10K Ohm CROSSOVER Crossover freguency 3KHz 2 6KHz 2 4KHz 160Hz Subsonic Filter 45Hz 40Hz 35KHz 35Hz FUSE 5mm x 20mm 100V 120V 220V 240V 0 8A 1A 1 6A 1A FEATURES XLR amp 1 4 TRS Yes Yes Yes Yes Connectors Yes Yes Yes Yes RCA Connecto
23. ven surfaces may cause the product and cart combination to overturn SEE FIGURE A VENTILATION Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from over heating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manu facturer s instructions have been adhered to POWER SOURCES This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your product dealer or local power company LOCATION The appliance should be installed in a stable location NON USE PERIODS The power cord of the appli ance should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION If this product is equipped with a polarized alter nating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other it will fit into the outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of th
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