Boston Acoustics MCS 100 User Manual

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Boston Acoustics MCS 100 User Manual

HORIZON MCS 100

5.1 Surround Speaker System

Information Compliance / Instructions Safety / Manual Owner’s

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Important Safety Instructions

This symbol found on the apparatus indicates hazards arising from dangerous voltages.

This symbol found on the apparatus indicates the user should read all safety statements found in the user manual.

This symbol found on the apparatus indicates double insulation.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not 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.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including ampli ers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or gr ounding-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 t 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.Only use attachments/accessories speci ed by the manufacturer.

12.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

13.Refer all servicing to quali ed service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been

WARNING! To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

This symbol found on the apparatus indicates that the apparatus must be placed in a separate collection facility for electronic waste and not disposed of with household waste.

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.

14.Maintain a minimum distance of 50 mm around the front, rear and sides of the apparatus for su cient ventilation. The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the ventilation openings or placing on or around the apparatus items such as newspapers, table-cloths, curtains, etc.

15.No naked ame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the apparatus.

16.The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing. No objects lled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

17.Either the power inlet connector on the rear of the apparatus or the power plug at the wall must remain accessible, to be able to disconnect power from the apparatus.

18.To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC receptacle.

19.The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

Specifications

Satellites

Center Channel

Subwoofer

Frequency Response:

120Hz – 20kHz

120Hz – 20kHz

40 - 180Hz

 

 

 

 

Recommended Amplifier

 

 

 

Power Range:

10 – 100 watts

10 – 100 watts

 

 

 

 

Sensitivity:

88dB [2.8v at 1m]

88dB [2.8v at 1m]

 

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance:

8 ohms

8 ohms

 

 

 

 

Crossover Frequency:

3,000Hz

,000Hz

 

 

 

 

Amplifier Output:

100 watts RMS

 

 

 

 

Woofer:

8”

 

 

 

 

Midrange:

” with Phase Plugs

3” with Phase Plugs

 

& MagnaGuard®

& MagnaGuard

 

 

 

 

 

Tweeter:

34” (25mm) Kortec®

34” (25mm) Kortec

 

 

 

 

Dimensions (H x W x D)

738 x 438 x 41116

51116 x 1258 x 334

1234 x 1538 x 1538

 

(189 x 113 x 93mm)

(145 x 321 x 95mm)

(324 x 390 x 390mm)

 

 

 

 

Weight

.5 lbs

4.6 lbs

.7 lbs

 

(1.14kg)

(2.1kg)

(10.3kg)

MCS 100 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a Boston Acoustics Multi-Channel Solution Speaker System. These speakers incorporate high-quality components that produce the famous Boston sound. The system is ideally suited for use as a 5.1 channel solution in a highquality home theater or music system. The system is complete with everything you need for the typical speaker system including speaker wire, satellite speakers, a center channel speaker, and a subwoofer. Please check out Bostonacoustics. com\placement for information on placing your speakers.

The MCS 100 speaker system delivers exceptionally articulate on-screen dialog, music, effects, and room filling bass from a small, sleek package. Compact driver placement and quality, system specific crossovers assure a wide uniform dispersion for complete coverage of a listening room. All speakers also feature MagnaGuard® magnetic shielding which ensures the speaker’s magnetic field does not interfere with the televisions picture.

Unpacking the System

Carefully unpack the system. If there is any sign of damage from transit, report it immediately to your dealer and/or delivery service. Keep the shipping carton and packing materials for future use. Open the package and verify the following contents:

(4) Satellite speakers

(1)Center Channel speaker

(1)Subwoofer

(2)40’ (12m) speaker wires

(3)15’ (4.6m) speaker wires

(1)15’ (4.6m) subwoofer cable

(8)Rubber bumpers (used for wall mounting)

(4) Satellite speakers

with 1 removable foot Subwoofer

(1) Center Channel speaker with 2 removable feet

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