OWNER S MANUAL Pease read this manua thoroughy and retain it for future reference. S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0 SELF-POWERED 5.1 CHANNEL HOME THEATER SPEAKER SYSTEM 2001 By MidiLand, Inc. A Rights Reserved. Owner s Record Seria # The seria number is ocated on the back of the subwoofer. Record the seria number in the space above for future reference.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS About operating votage Operate the unit with the appropriate votage as indicated on the outer packaging and where power cord comes out of the AC adapter. It wi be one of the foowing: 110V-120V @60 Hz 220V-240V @50Hz About safety The namepate indicating operating votage, power consumption, etc is ocated on the AC adapter. Unpug the unit from the wa outet when it is not to be used for an extended period of time. To disconnect the cord, pu it out by grasping the pug, never pu it out by the cord. Shoud any soid object or iquid fa into the unit, disconnect the AC power cord, and have quaified service professiona check the unit before operating the unit again. About instaation Do not pace the unit near heat sources, moisture, rain or mechanica shock, and ensure that there is nothing to interfere with proper ventiation/airfow. The unit shoud ony be used with a cart or stand that is recommended by the manufacturer. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THE UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE! The ightening bot symbo is intended to aert the user to the presence of uninsuated dangerous votage within the product s encosure that may be of eectric shock to persons. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN! AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR The excamation mark symbo is intended to aert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the iterature accompanying the appiance. The S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0 High Performance 5.1 Channe 200W RMS Powered Loudspeaker System you are about to set-up and insta is one of the finest audio products avaiabe today. Pease ocate a of the parts beow before you begin. CONTENTS SUBWOOFER POWER CORD RUBBER FEET 1CH. RCA to RCA COAXIAL CABLE (1) DUAL RCA to DUAL RCA CABLE (3) SATELLITE DUAL RCA to 3.5mm CABLE (2) SPEAKER CABLES (5) ADS 4000 ADS 4000 POWER CORD (1) REMOTE CONTROL 2
SETUP 1 Check your S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0 Packaging for the foowing items: Five Three Two Three Two Twenty (5) Sateite Speakers (1) Wooden Encosure Subwoofer (1) Audio Digita Station (ADS 4000) (1) Remote Contro (3) 10, (L,R and C) Speaker Cabe (2) 16, (SL and SR) Speaker Cabe (3) Dua RCA Input Cabe (2) 6, 3.5mm / 3.5mm Stereo Pug Cabe (1) 4 9, RCA Pug 1 ch / RCA Pug 1ch (Coaxia Cabe) (20) Rubber Pad For Sateite Speaker (1) Subwoofer Power Cord (1) Audio Digita Station Power Cord (1) User s Manua Your packaging may aso contain other printed materia with speacia offers for direct purchase of reated products as we as optiona MidiLand ä accessories. 2 Prepare the area where you wi be instaing your S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0 system. Foowing are some tips you may want to consider: Front Sateite Speakers The best ocation for the front sateite speaker pacement is to the side of the video source. The sateite speakers can be wa-mounted with the optiona MidiLand MK-01 wa mount kit, optiona foor stand, or pace it on a bookshef. The sateite speakers shoud be spaced 1 to 4 ft. away from the video source to create the best sound image. Rear Sateite Speakers The best ocation for the rear speakers is to the side and either parae or sighty behind the istener. The speakers can be wa-mounted with the optiona MidiLand MK-01 or optiona foor stand with the speaker facing the istener. The rear sateite speaker may be paced 5 to 9 ft. above the ground. Center Channe Speaker The center channe sateite shoud be paced on top and cose to the front edge of the video source. Subwoofer The eve of bass response output from the subwoofer may vary when paced at different positions in the room. By pacing the subwoofer at a corner of two was, it wi resut the most bass output, whie pacing it near ony one wa wi decrease its performance. Since bass sound is omnidirectiona, the subwoofer can be paced in a out of sight corner. 3
FEATURES 200 WATT RMS INTEGRATED POWER AMPLIFIER 6½ WOODEN ENCLOSURE SUBWOOFER 3 WOODEN ENCLOSURE SATELLITE DTSâ READY DOLBY DIGITALâ(AC-3) READY FULL FUNCTIONAL DOLBY DIGITALâ/ DTSâ DECODER BUILT IN OVER HEAT PROTECTION BUILT IN FUSE MAGNETIC SHIELDING DYNAMIC SOUND QUALITY CONNECTIONS 3 With the power switch in the off position and the power transformer pug not connected, refer to the instructions and iustrations beow: Turn off the computer or eectrica sound source that you pan to connect the S4 8200 v2.0 to. Carefuy remove the S4 8200 v2.0 components from their packaging. Pace the subwoofer on a fat, stabe surface, preferaby on the foor and apart from the wa, aowing a space at east 3 inches from the back and the sides of the unit. Connect the dua RCA to RCA cabe from the back of the ADS 4000 s RCA connector to the corresponding RCA connector on the back of the subwoofer. Pease refer to iustration 1-1. Using the suppied speaker cabe to connect the eft, right, surround eft, surround right and center sateite speaker to the subwoofer s ampifer output. Make sure the postive and the negative speaker wires are pugged into the appropriate termina. Pease refer to iustration I-1. The ADS 4000 may be connected to a sound source using three different types of input. Pease refer to iustration I-2 to I-4. Aso, check with your sound source manua for connection avaiabiity. Pug in the power cabe to the ADS 4000 (power input) and to the 12V DC socket on the back of the subwoofer. For the subwoofer, pug in the power cabe into the unit and the wa outet. Press the Power button on the ADS 4000 (ocated on the front pane or the remote contro) and the Subwoofer (ocated on the back pane of the subwoofer). Adjust the Subwoofer s main voume with the voume contro knobs ocated on the back pane. A other contros and function are seectabe on the ADS 4000. Pease refer to ADS 4000 s manua for deatais.) a. Be sure not to tange the power cord with the sound source cabes, to prevent the sound signa from being interfered by the eectrica current. b. Be sure to turn the voume contro countercockwise before paying from audio source; increase the voume graduay after paying has started. 4
Iustration I-1 SYSTEM SETUP 5
Iustration I-2 ANALOG INPUT MD/CD Payer Computer Sound Card By using the Front Anaog Input on the S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0, users may use this system with a wide variety of sound sources. Some sound sources may require different anaog cabes other than the cabes suppied with this system. Pease refer to your sound source manua for the correct type of cabe(s) needed, which can be purchased at your oca eectronic/audio stores. Under the Front Anaog Input connection, the front speakers and the subwoofer wi be the defaut speakers to produce sound. Users, however, wi have the option to manipuate the surround effect by means of using the ADS 4000 decoder. 6
Iustration I-2 ANALOG 4.INPUT Muti-Channe Computer Sound Card By using the Front and Rear Anaog Inputs on the S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0, users may use this system with a muti-channe sound card to expericence 4.1 channe surround sound effect in games as we as in music. Using this setup, ony the front, rear and subwoofer wi be the defaut speakers to produce sound. Center channe speaker wi remain ide. Pease refer to your sound card s manua for the correct output jack ocation. 7
Iustration I-3 COAXIAL INPUT DVD Payer LD Payer Computer Sound Card Using the Coaxia Input setup on the S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0, users may use this system with a wide variety of sound sources which is equipped with coaxia (RCA) connector for sound output. Up to two different types of sound sources equipped with coaxia output may be connected to the ADS 4000 through the use of Coaxia 1 and Coaxia 2 connector simutaneousy. User may seect to use either Coaxia 1 or Coaxia 2 by pressing the input button on the remote contro. 8
Iustration I-4 OPTICAL INPUT DVD Payer LD Payer Game Consoe MD/CD Payer Computer Sound Card Using the Optica Input on the S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0, users may use this system with wide variety of sound sources equipped with an optica connector for sound output. The Optica Input aong with Coaxia 1 and Coaxia 2 can be connector simutaneousy. User may seect to use either the Optica Input, Coaxia 1 or Coaxia 2 by pressing the input button on the remote contro. 9
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM POSSIBLE SOLUTION No sound output Pease check and make sure if the correct input mode on the ADS 4000 has been seected to match the output on the sound source. Check and make sure the system s wire connections are secured and that you have connected the input into the correct output on the sound source. Make sure the ADS 4000 unit is not muted. Make sure the sound card is not muted (pease refer to the sound card s manua). Make sure your sound source is fuy functioning. Constant buzzing/static sound and no music Pace the input cabe away from any power cabes. If the probem persists, pease contact MidiLand tech support for assistance. ADS 4000 is not functioning propery Remote contro is not functioning Turn off the system and unpug the AC adapter from the unit and the power outet. Wait for one minute before repugging the adapter so the unit can reset. Change the battery on the remote contro. Make sure the ADS 4000 unit is functioning propery. For further information or support, e-mai us at tech@midiand.com or visit our FAQ page at www.midiand.com. Three Years Limited Warranty WARRANTY MidiLand, Inc. warrants to the end user that the S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0 is free from defects in materias and workmanship in the course of norma and reasonabe use for a term of Three (3) years from the date of purchase. This warranty is the excusive and ony warranty in effect reative to MidiLand, Inc. S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0 and any other warranties, either expressed or impied, are invaid. Neither MidiLand Inc., nor any authorized MidiLand, Inc. reseer is responsibe for any incidenta damages incurred in the use of the S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0. (This imitation of incidenta or consequentia damage is not appicabe where prohibited). MidiLand, Inc. s obigation under this warranty does not appy to any defect, mafunction or faiure as a resut of misuse, abuse, improper instaation, use with fauty or improper equipment of the use of the S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0 with any equipment for which it is not intended. The terms of this warranty appies ony to the S4 MidiLandä 8200 v2.0 when such product is returned to the respective authorized MidiLand, Inc. reseer where purchased. Under the terms of the warranty the origina consumer purchaser has certain ega rights and may have other rights which vary wordwide. 10
SPECIFICATIONS Sateite Speaker: 20 Watts (RMS) per speaker Impedance: 8 ohm Center Speaker: 20 Watts (RMS) Impedance: 8 ohm Subwoofer: 100 Watts (RMS) Impedance: 8 ohm S4 MidiLand 8200 v2.0 Dimensions (WxHxD WxHxD): ): 4.61 x 4.72 x 4.53 Sateite Speaker 11.30 x 13.23 x 10.16 Subwoofer S/N Ratio: 92dB + 3 db Sateite; 105dB + 3 db Subwoofer Frequency Response: 70Hz~20kHz Sateite; 40Hz~500Hz Subwoofer; Crossover 200Hz Input: Audio Source Anaog: Stereo; Digita: Coaxia 1 and Coaxia 2; Optica: Optica Fiber digita out Output Phone Jack: Front Right/Left, Rear Right/Left, Center and Subwoofer Power Suppy: Buit-in Transformer Function Contros: Subwoofer Contros: Power, voume and bass Station Function Contros: Power on/off button LCD dispay Fu functiona Remote Contro Power Test Speaker setup Mute Voume Surround Input Decoder function MidiLand ADS 4000 Dimensions (WxHxD WxHxD): 7.88 x 1.94 x 5.69 ADS 4000 Doby Digita/DTS Decoder 6.94 x 0.63 x 2.00 Remote Contro FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. Manufactured under icense from Doby Laboratories. Doby, Pro Logic, and the Doube-D symbo are trademarks of Doby Laboratories. ã 1992~1997 Doby Laboratories. A Rights Reserved. DTS and DTS surround are registered trademarks of Digita Theater Systems Inc. ã 1996, 2000 Digita Theater Systems, Inc. A Rights Reserved. 11