Mission MS-CUBE, MS-8, MS-DUO, MS-10 User Manual
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Cautions: Before installing this product read all these instructions.
Warning
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and
maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.
This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of
electric shock is present within this unit.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Read these instructions.
Keep these instructions.
Heed all warnings.
Follow all instructions.
DO NOT use this apparatus near water.
Clean only with dry cloth.
DO NOT install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves,
or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs,
convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long
periods of time.
Refer all servicing to qualified 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 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.
Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
WARNING: If using spikes make sure that they do not pierce mains cable etc.
under /above the carpet.
When making any connections, switch the amplifier off.
When you switch on your system or change sources, set the volume control at
minimum and turn the level up gradually.
DO NOT use your amplifier at full volume.
Avoid extreme settings of tone controls or graphic equalisers. Ideally, they
should be set ‘flat’ or, if possible, bypassed.
DO NOT place heavy objects on top of loudspeaker cabinets.
Ensure that all loudspeakers in the system are correctly wired and are in
phase.
DO NOT connect your loudspeakers to the mains supply, except for
subwoofers.
DO NOT attempt to dismantle the loudspeaker. There are no user serviceable
parts inside and you will render the warranty void.
Site hi-fi electronics away from the loudspeakers on a rigid stand or cabinet.
Loudspeakers should not be placed directly facing other hi-fi units, or share the
same shelf or cabinet.
Site unscreened speakers and subwoofers at least 0.5m away from TV sets,
computers etc. Some manufacturers forbid the placing of objects on top of their
TV sets. Check your TV handbook before installing the centre speaker directly
on your TV set. Consult your TV dealer if you are in any doubt.
Use only attachments / accessories specified by the manufacturer.
DO NOT subject loudspeakers to excessive cold, heat, humidity or sunlight.
DO NOT block any ventilation openings.
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.
The apparatus must not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, should be placed on the apparatus.
Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the
manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use
caution when moving the cart / apparatus combination to avoid
injury from tip-over.
CAUTION SUBWOOFER:
located on the rear panel. To permit free access to this switch the apparatus
must be located in an open area without any obstructions. The mains power
plug must remain freely operable at all times.
CAUTION:
manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
I The subwoofer is supplied with a plug
MPORTANT NOTICE TO UK USERS.
incorporating a fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug.
If the fuse or plug needs to be replaced refer to the instructions on Page 11.
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Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
The mains power switch for this appliance is
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
ADVERTISSEMENT: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-
NE PAS OUVRIR
When an amplifier is driven beyond its power output capabilities it will produce distorted results which will quickly
damage your speakers by overheating. Make sure that your amplifier is not left unattended when playing, for
example at parties, and turn the volume control down at the first sign of audible distortion.
Warranty Conditions
The warranty card enclosed should be completed and returned to
Mission or its Distributor within 8 days of purchase.
No Dealer or Distributor may vary the terms of this warranty which is
personal to the original purchaser and is not transferable.
Please retain the sales receipt as proof of purchase.
Warranty claims must wherever possible be made through the Dealer
from whom the equipment was purchased.
This warranty excludes:
Damage caused through neglect, accident, misuse, wear and tear, or
through incorrect installation, adjustment or repair by unauthorised
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personnel. Any unauthorised servicing will result in loss of warranty.
Liability for damage or loss occurring in transit to or from the
purchaser.
Consequent damage, loss or injury, arising from or in conjunction with
this equipment.
Equipment for attention under warranty should be considered return
carriage paid. If equipment is found to comply with the published
specification, Mission reserves the right to raise a charge.
The above conditions do not affect your statutory rights as a
consumer.
Specifications
Recommended Amplifier:
MS-8 MS-10
Integrated 100W
amplifier
Integrated 150W Integrated 200W Integrated 150W
amplifier amplifier amplifier
MS-CUBE MS-DUO
Welcome to Mission
The series is the latest in a long line of distinguished Mission loudspeakers. These technologically advanced loudspeakers will
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complement the finest electronics and décor. ass drivers tweeters are used throughout the range.
Screw fastening tri-lobe multi-way
binding posts feature on all models. Your Mission loudspeakers will bring you great listening
pleasure for many years.
Robust b and precision silk
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Enclosure:
Effective Volume:
Frequency Response
Filter Selection
Bass Unit
Net Weight
Dimensions
Height on Feet
Electrical Class
Mission reserves the right to change all specifications without notice.E&OE
(HxWxD):mm 300x 300 x330 410x280x500 38 345 37 38 330 355
mm 330 410 38
reflex
20 litres 35 litres
: 38 Hz - 120 Hz
35Hz-85Hz 40Hz - 200Hz
(10 Hz steps) (variable)
250mm
11.0 kg
Class II Class I1 Class I Class I
Do not Earth. Requires Earth Requires Earth Requires Earth
reflex reflex reflex
30 Hz - 165 Hz 35 Hz - 110 Hz 35 Hz - 110 Hz
250mm 250mm 250mm
18.6 kg 15.0 kg 15.2 kg
Note for UK Customers
The power cord on your subwoofer may be supplied with a plug incorporating a
fuse, the value of which is indicated on the pin face of the plug. Should the fuse
need to be replaced, an ASTA or BSI approved BS1362 fuse must be used of the
same rating. If the plug is cut off it must NOT be re-used. Dispose of any such
plug safely. There is a danger of electric shock if a cut-off plug is inserted into a
mains socket.
The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Green and Yellow - Earth: Blue - Neutral: Brown - Live.
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead may not correspond with the
markings identifying the terminals in the replacement mains plug, proceed as
follows:
MS-DUO; MS-10: MS-CUBE:
The wire coloured Blue must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter ‘N’ or coloured Black.
The wire coloured Brown must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter ‘L’ or coloured Red.
The wire coloured Green and Yellow must be
connected to the terminal marked with the letter ‘E’,or
coloured Green, or Green and Yellow, or marked with
the Earth symbol
MS-8:
The wire coloured Blue must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter ‘N’ or coloured Black.
The wire coloured Brown must be connected to the
terminal marked with the letter ‘L’ or coloured Red
EARTH (GREEN/YELLOW)
NEUTRAL
(BLUE)
NEUTRAL
(BLUE)
(BROWN)
(BROWN)
FUSE
LIVE
FUSE
LIVE
30 litres 30 litres
35Hz-85Hz 35Hz-85Hz
(10 Hz steps) (10 Hz steps)
0x x 0 0x x
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General Information
Please read these instructions carefully before installing your loudspeakers. A few minutes studying this manual will ensure
superb performance from your loudspeaker for many years.
Please pay attention to all cautions printed on the pages marked with this symbol.
Unpacking Your Loudspeakers
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Carefully unpack each loudspeaker.
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Retain all the packing materials so that your loudspeaker can be repacked and shipped without damage.
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If you dispose of the packing,do so with regard to all recycling provisions in your area..
Fitting Spikes
Warning: Be careful. Loudspeaker spikes are very sharp.
When positioning the speakers avoid piercing any electrical cables.
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The and loudspeakers are supplied with the spike retainers fitted to the plinth but you will need to fit the spikes
Fitting the Spikes
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Invert the loudspeaker and place the top on a soft stable surface, or place the
loudspeakers on a towel or soft cloth to protect the surface.
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Screw a nut fully on to each spike but ensure the nut is not tight.
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Place a washer over the spike retainer.
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Screw a spike half way into each spike retainer fitted in the base of the cabinet.
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Tighten the nut finger tight onto the spike retainer.
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Carefully return the loudspeaker to its normal position.
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Ensure that spikes do not pierce cables etc. under the carpet.
Adjusting the Spikes
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Loosen each collar slightly.
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Adjust the height by screwing in or out one or more of the spikes
until the loudspeaker is stable and level.
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Tighten the nut fully tight onto the spike retainer.
Warning:
The and loudspeakers are heavy.
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Always get someone to help you to lift and manoeuvre the loudspeakers.
Never drag a loudspeaker. W lift them clear of the floor and replace them carefully
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hen moving loudspeakers
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