User manual BEHRINGER MS40

[. . . ] DIGITAL MONITOR SPEAKERS MS20/MS40 User's Manual Version 1. 1 August 2005 DIGITAL MONITOR SPEAKERS MS20/MS40 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DETAILED SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Read these instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. [. . . ] Registering your purchase and equipment with us helps us process your repair claims quicker and more efficiently. Attention: High volume levels may damage your hearing and/or your headphones. Please turn the VOLUME controls all the way to the left before powering up the unit. Be sure to always select an appropriate volume level. 2. CONTROL ELEMENTS AND CONNECTIONS Fig. 2. 2: Rear panel (right monitor) Digital audio data can be fed in at the OPTICAL input. The MS40 also features a digital COAXIAL input connector. With this switch you can select the digital input (OPTICAL or COAXIAL). Analog input LINE 1 (1/8" TRS) allows you to connect stereo audio equipment such as CD/MD players. Use the analog input LINE 2 (RCA) to connect your sound card, keyboard or expander. You can play back various signals by using both stereo inputs simultaneously. 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. A standard power socket is provided for connection to the mains. A matching power cable is included with the unit. Before you connect the unit to the power source make sure that the power switch is turned off and the volume controls are turned all the way to the left to avoid any damage to speakers or other devices. Fig. 2. 1: Front panel elements (right loudspeaker) Use the POWER switch to power up your MS20/MS40. The POWER switch should always be in the "Off" position when you are about to connect your unit to the mains. Please note: The POWER switch does not fully disconnect the unit from the mains. To disconnect the unit from the mains, pull out the main cord plug or appliance coupler. Unplug the power cord when the unit is not used for prolonged periods of time. Monitor speakers should be the last device in the signal chain to be switched on and the first to be switched off. [. . . ] Any repair or opening of the unit carried out by unauthorized personnel (user included) will void the warranty. If an inspection of the product by BEHRINGER shows that the defect in question is not covered by the warranty, the inspection costs are payable by the customer. Products which do not meet the terms of this warranty will be repaired exclusively at the buyer's expense. BEHRINGER will inform the buyer of any such circumstance. [. . . ]