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Home Theatre Reference P owerCenter ™ HTS 3600 Owner’ s Manual ®.
T ABLE OF CONTENTS P age Important Safety Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Proper Grounding and Installation T ips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
IMPOR T ANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read and observe the following safety points at all times . W ARNING – P ower Sources Do not plug this Monster P owerCenter into a power outlet that differs from the source indicated for safe use on the Monster P owerCenter .
W ARNING – Proper Cleaning In general, the only cleaning necessary for your Monster P owerCenter is a light dusting . Unplug your component from the wall before cleaning it. Do not use any type of liquid or aerosol cleaners. Lightly moisten a cloth with water to clean the outside of your Monster P owerCenter .
CA UTION – Exposure T o Heat Do not expose your Monster P owerCenter to direct sunlight or place it near wall heaters , space heaters , or any enclosed space prone to temperature increase (e .g., car trunk). W ARNING – Storm Precautions In the event of a lightning storm, immediately disconnect your Monster P owerCenter from its power source .
PROPER GROUNDING AND INST ALLA TION TIPS CA UTION – Proper Grounding Monster P owerCenters require a properly grounded 3-wire outlet to protect connected equipment.
IMPORT ANT NOTE – Proper P ower and Protection T o completely deliver clean power and protect your equipment against electrical surges, every wire into or out of your equipment must be connected to an appropriate Monster P owerCenter .
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INTRODUCTION Thank Y ou T hank you for purchasing Monster Power’ s Home Theatre Reference P owerCenter ™ HTS 3600. T he PowerCenter reflects Monster’ s commitment to creating performance-enhancing solutions for home theatre systems , so you will enjoy superior picture and sound quality .
MONSTER’S P A TENTED CLEAN POWER ST AGES Each P owerCenter features a stage of Clean Power . Clean P ower performs two tasks vital to high performance audio , video and digital reproduction: filtration and isolation.
3 THE DESIGN MINDS BEHIND THE POWERCENTER Richard Marsh – There are few experts able to solve the complex problems of AC power . Richard Marsh is one of the illustrious few . He has designed best selling power conditioning components costing more than $3,000 and now brings his expertise to Monster P ower .
Noel Lee – Noel Lee is best known for popularizing the concept of high performance audio cable 20 years ago with his creation of Monster Cable . Originally a laser -fusion design engineer at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory and later a touring musician, Noel today has invented or co-invented over 125 U .
CONTENT CHECKLIST Before Y ou Begin Before you do anything, mak e sure you have everything you need to enjoy the high performance of your Monster P owerCenter . Y ou’ll need the following items to get started: 1) T his owner’ s manual. 2) Y our favorite pen or a computer with internet browser (for registering your warr anty information).
HOOKUP GUIDE STEP 1 P ay-Per -View/Phone Line Hookup Please note that HTS 3600 is not intended for hookup of any phone which carries two separate phone lines on a single 4-pin jack. A) Connect the end of your phone cable into the phone wall outlet. Plug the other end into the HTS 3600 "Phone In" jack.
7 REMO TE AC CONTROL HOOKUP STEP 2 Remote AC Control Hookup T his feature allows you to turn your PowerCenter On via the remote control that oper ates your A/V receiver or preamp . A) Plug in the Remote AC control cord’ s female end into back of your HTS 3600.
8 REMO TE DC CONTROL HOOKUP STEP 3 Remote DC Control Hookup T his feature allows you to connect your PowerCenter to your Home Automated Control System conveniently .
STEP 4 Coaxial input/output hookup Y ou will need additional coaxial cables to connect the HTS 3600 to your components . See illustration on page 15 which shows a proper grounding schematic.
10 STEP 5 Ultra-High Current Audio Outlet (Switched/Timed) Hookup NOTE: T hese outlets are designed to deliver maximum current to power hungry components like amplifiers and preamplifiers . Because certain components don’t need continuous power , or shouldn’t be turned on continuously , these outlets are " switched .
11 STEP 6 Analog Audio Filter Outlet (Switched) Hookup NOTE Because certain components don’t need continuous power , or shouldn’t be turned on continuously , these outlets are " switched . " T his means the components plugged into these outlets won’t receive power or shut down unless your P owerCenter is turned on or off .
12 STEP 7 Video Filter Outlet (Unswitched) Hookup NOTE T hese outlets are "unswitched" because some components perform best when powered continuously . A VCR, for example , should be plugged into one of these outlets to avoid the hassle of resetting its clock when power is interrupted.
13 STEP 8 Digital Outlet (Unswitched) Hookup NOTE Y ou can plug any type of digital component (e .g., CD player , DVD player , MiniDisc, Camcorder) into this outlet. Plug your component’ s power cord into the corresponding CABLE/SA T , CD, HDTV , OR DVD outlet.
14 STEP 9 Rackmounting Y our PowerCenter A) Remove your P owerCenter trim covers using a 3/32 Allen key (not included). T urn each Allen screw counter -clockwise until the screw is completely removed. B) Align one rack ear over the two 3/32 holes on the left side of the P owerCenter , lining up the r ack’ s corresponding holes .
15 GROUNDING Y OUR CABLE TV , SA TELLITE DISH AND ANTENNA CONNECTIONS IMPORT ANT NOTE Proper grounding can be accomplished by using a special grounding block attached to a cold water pipe or copper ground rod driven into the ground. Consult with an electrician to verify your outdoor connections are grounded properly .
16 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 9 10 UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED UNSWITCHED SWITCHED TIMED IN OUT IN OUT IN OUT CABLE TV SATELLITE ANTENNA AC IN 110V 0.3A DC IN 9~12V 300mA BREAKER 15A PRESS TO RESET 1800W MAX TOTAL IN PHONE OUT 1 OUT 2 GROUND Designed in U.S.A.
17 HTS 3600 FEA TURES NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWINGS ON PAGE 16 1. Protection On LED: Indicates Monster P ower Surge Protection Circuitry is functioning properly . If this LED is off , Monster P ower Surge Protection Circuitry has malfunctioned. If the light is off , unplug the P owerCenter immediately .
18 NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWINGS ON PAGE 16 10. V oltage/Amperage T oggle: Allows you to view either the Input V oltage or System Current Draw LED Readout. 11. Dimmer Button: Adjusts the meter illumination or the amount of light to the Digital LED Readout.
19 NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWINGS ON PAGE 16 17. Analog Audio Filter (Switched Outlets): T hese outlets have a special filter circuit that reduces audible noise in your audio components . Match the appropriate Identification Stick er to each component’ s power cord.
20 NUMBERS REFER TO DRAWINGS ON PAGE 16 23. Phone Line: Allows hookup of two lines simultaneously . Features a special Gas Surge Arrestor that protects against damaging voltage surges on the phone line . 24. Thermal Circuit Break er: Protects the PowerCenter from power overload.
21 TROUBLESHOO TING PROBLEM – The P owerCenter is not receiving power . P ossible Cause #1 T he PowerCenter is not turned On. P ossible Solutions • T urn the PowerCenter switch On. • Make sure the PowerCenter’ s AC power plug is plugged into a properly grounded 120V wall outlet.
22 TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) P ossible Cause #3 T he PowerCenter cord is plugged into an outlet on the back of one of your components and the component is not turned On. P ossible Solutions • T urn the component power On. NOTE: For the best possible performance, plug the PowerCenter into a wall unit, not another component.
23 TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) P ossible Cause #2 P owerCenter is plugged into a Switched outlet, but power on the component is not On. In some instances, a component plugged into a switched outlet won’t receive power when the P owerCenter is turned On unless the component power is also switched On.
24 TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) PROBLEM – The Switched LED is Off . P ossible Cause #1 T he component remote control you are using to power the Remote turn-on has a dead battery . P ossible Solution • Replace the battery powering the component remote control.
25 TROUBLESHOO TING (continued) PROBLEM – Timed LED on front panel is Off . P ossible Cause #1 Y ou are using the T imed Outlet Remote T urn-On feature (Same as Switched) and haven’t plugged the two-prong cord into the component you wish to use to activate the Remote T urn-On.
26 FREQUENTL Y ASKED QUESTIONS Q . What is the importance of component-to-component filtering? A. With the Monster P owerCenter , AC power must first go through a segment of noise filters that isolate your equipment from noise on the AC power line . Most manufacturers’ battle against line noise stops there .
27 Q . Does it matter which outlets I plug my components into? A. Y es . Each group of outlets is specifically designed to protect and maximize performance of ONL Y the components they are intended to power . F or example , an amplifier is high current and a VCR is not.
28 APPENDIX A Glossary of P ower -Related T erms Audio Noise: In the audio-frequency range , any electrical disturbance introduced from a source extr aneous to the signal. Alternating Current (A C): A flow of electricity which reaches maximum in one direction, decreases to zero, then reverses itself and reaches maximum in the opposite direction.
29 Ground: A point in an electrical system that has zero voltage . Usually , the chassis of an electrical component is at ground potential and thus serves as the return path for signals as well as for power circuits . Hertz (Hz): A unit of frequency equal to one cycle per second.
30 UL: A common abbreviation for Underwriters’ Laboratories , Inc., a corporation supported by some underwriters for the purpose of establishing safety standards on types of equipment or components . Video Noise: In the video-frequency range , any electrical disturbance introduced from a source extraneous to the signal.
APPENDIX B W arranty Information Monster Cable Products , Inc. warrants that this product shall be free of defects in materials and workmanship under normal use for 5 years from the date of purchase from an Authorized Monster P ower Dealer . T his warranty extends only to the original purchaser and is nontr ansferable .
32 GENERAL PROVISIONS As T o Each W arranty: Any technical or other advice offered before or after delivery with respect to the use and application of the product is furnished without charge and subje.
CONNECTED EQUIPMENT CLAIM How T o Make A Claim In the event damage has occurred to equipment which is properly connected to a Monster P ower product as a result of an abnormally high voltage spik e, you must follow these instructions. 1. Call 877/800-8989.
34 7. If it is determined that the damage was caused by the Monster P ower product, Monster , at its discretion, will direct you to: A. Obtain a repair estimate at a service center authorized by the manufacturer of the connected equipment; or , B. Send the connected equipment to Monster for repair; or , C.
35 APPENDIX C How to Contact Us Write to us at: Monster P ower C/O Monster Cable Products , Inc. 455 V alley Drive Brisbane , CA 94005 Visit us on the web at: monstercable .
Register Y our Product F or W arranty Cover age Please either complete and return this warr anty registration by mail, or go to monstercable .com/warranty to register online Name (please print) ______.
5. W as this Monster PowerCenter a gift? o Ye s o No 6. What was the pur chase price of this unit? __________________ 7. How would you describe your experience when purchasing this product? o T he sal.
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A division of The Monster Group ™ 455 V alley Drive • Brisbane • CA 94005 Come Visit Us At: monstercable.com The Monster P ower Home T heatre Reference PowerCenter HTS 3600 is protected under U .S. P at. No . 5,589,718. Other P atents Pending. inv .
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