Contents
Home Theatre Reference PowerCenter
TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING - Power Sources
WARNING - Grounding and Polarization
WARNING - Power Cord Safety
WARNING - Proper Cleaning
WARNING - Liquid To Avoid Electrical Shocks
WARNING - Storm Precautions
WARNING - No User Serviceable Parts Inside
CAUTION - Exposure To Heat
Note to CATV Installer
PROPER GROUNDING AND INSTALLATION TIPS
IMPORTANT NOTE - Proper Power and Protection
CAUTION - Proper Grounding
Thank You
INTRODUCTION
MONSTER’S PATENTED CLEAN POWER STAGES
THE DESIGN MINDS BEHIND THE MONSTER POWERCENTER
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Before You Begin
CONTENT CHECKLIST
STEP 1 DBS/DVD/Phone Line Hookup
HOOKUP GUIDE
FOR PAY-PER-VIEWDEVICES SUCH AS DBS
Figure 1a
Figure 2a
STEP 2 Outlet Programming
Figure 2b
Figure 2c
NOTE This switch affects all outlet pairs located on the back panel, if the outlet pair switched on after delay is selected
STEP 3 Remote AC Control Hookups
STEP 4 Remote DC Control Hookups
To TV, VCR, or signal splitter
STEP 5 Coaxial Outlet Hookup
To TV, VCR, or cable box
From grounding block
STEP 6 High Current Audio AC Outlet Hookup
OUTLET PROGRAMMING SWITCHES
SATELLITE
STEP 7 Analog Audio AC Outlet Hookup
STEP 8 Video AC Outlet Hookup
STEP 9 Digital AC Outlet Hookup
CCD Plug your CD player’s power cord into the corresponding CD outlet
HTS 5000 Rack Ears
STEP 10 Rack Mounting Your PowerCenter
Coaxial Input/Output Hookup
IMPORTANT NOTE
SATELLITE RECEIVER
HTS 5000 FEATURES
INDEX DRAWINGS
HTS 5000 FEATURES
NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWINGS ON PAGES
21.Delay Time Switch Selects delay time
and easy reach to outlets
PROBLEM - The PowerCenter is not receiving power
TROUBLESHOOTING
Possible Solutions
Possible Cause #1
Possible Solution
TROUBLESHOOTING continued
Possible Cause #3
Possible Cause #4
TROUBLESHOOTING continued
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
Possible Solution
PROBLEM - The ”SWITCHED ON“ LED is off
PROBLEM - The ”UNSWITCHED ON“ LED is off
TROUBLESHOOTING continued
Possible Solution
TROUBLESHOOTING continued
PROBLEM - ”TIMED ON“ LED is Off
Possible Solution
Possible Solution
Possible Solution
Possible Solution
Possible Cause #2
Possible Cause #3
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q. Will it harm a component to plug it into an outlet that it’s not designated to power, like a high power amplifier into an outlet marked for TV?
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
APPENDIX A
Glossary of Power-RelatedTerms
Filter A selective network of resistors, inductors, or capacitors which offers comparatively little opposition to certain frequencies, while blocking or attenuating other frequencies
Spike An abrupt transient which comprises part of a pulse, but exceeds its average amplitude considerably
Warranty Information
Connected Equipment Warranty
APPENDIX B
GENERAL PROVISIONS
As To Each Warranty
CONNECTED EQUIPMENT CLAIM
How To Make A Claim
7.If it is determined that the damage was caused by the Monster Power product, Monster Cable Products, Inc., at its discretion, will direct you to
APPENDIX C
How to Contact Us
1. How did you hear about Monster Power?
Register Your Product For Warranty Coverage
3. What is your favorite music?
2. Estimated value of your entire system?
5. Was this Monster PowerCenter a gift? o Yes o No
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