Monster-power HTFS500 POWERCENTER User Manual

Owner’s Manual®Home Theatre Reference HTFS500 POWERCENTER™HTFS1000 POWERCENTER™

5Noel Lee – Noel Lee, The Head Monster, is best known for popularizing the concept of high performance audio cable 25 years ago with his creation of M

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8MONSTER HTFS500 / HTFS1000 POWERCENTER FEATURES 1. “ On/Off Button“ (HTFS1000 only): Press to turn on/off the switched outlet (labeled as HDTV).Note:

910. Remote “AC/DC In” Control: Allows you to automatically turn on/off the PowerCenter’s switched outlet(s) via the Remote “AC/DC Out” on anothe

10!"Step 3. Insert one of the side-fl aps of the HTFS PowerCenter into bracket A.Step 4. Fit Bracket B to the other side-fl ap, make sure it is s

11"!Step 3. Insert one of the side-fl aps of the HTFS PowerCenter into bracket A.Step 4. Fit Bracket B to the other side-fl ap, make sure it is s

12HTFS500 PowerCenter HTFS1000 PowerCenterHOOK-UP GUIDEHigh Definition Video (HDV) Outlet Hook-UpThese outlets have a special filter circuit that is o

13HOOK-UP GUIDEDisplay Unit Hook-Up (HTFS1000 only) The display unit of HTFS1000 is detachable from the main unit. The display unit is connected to th

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TABLE OF CONTENTSPageImportant Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

15TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom Possible Cause RemedyThe PowerCenter is not receiving power.The PowerCenter is not turned on.• Turn the PowerCenter switch on

16TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom Possible Cause RemedyThe PowerCenter is not receiving power (continued).The component is plugged into a switched outlet and t

17TROUBLESHOOTINGSymptom Possible Cause RemedySpeakers emit a humming or buzzing noise.The PowerCenter is sharing AC power with equipment that is not

18SPECIFICATIONSContinuous DutyElectrical Rating120V/60HzMaximum Current Rating 15A/1800WProtection ModesLine-Neutral (L-N)Line-Ground (L-G)Neutral-Gr

19SPECIFICATIONSContinuous DutyElectrical Rating120V/60HzMaximum Current Rating 15A/1800WProtection ModesLine-Neutral (L-N)Line-Ground (L-G)Neutral-Gr

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iIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATIONPlease read and observe the following safety points at all times. WARNING – Power SourcesDo not plug this PowerCenter™ in

ii WARNING – Power Cord SafetyA. When routing your PowerCenter’s AC power cord, do not place it near heavy foot traffic areas (e.g., hallways, doorw

iiiPROPER GROUNDING AND INSTALLATIONWARNING – Proper Grounding Monster PowerCenters™ require a properly grounded 3-wire outlet for safety and to prote

1A NOTE FROM THE HEAD MONSTERDear Enthusiast,THANK YOU for purchasing the Monster Power Home Theatre Reference PowerCenter™for flat screen, plasma, an

2Other Monster Power breakthroughs include patented Tri-Mode™ protection (HTFS1000 only) and patented Dual Mode Plus™protection (HTFS500 only), both f

3MONSTER’S PATENTED CLEAN POWER™Monster’s High Definition Video (HDV) Clean Power circuitry is engineered specifically to help eliminate noise such as

4THE MINDS BEHIND THE MONSTER POWERCENTER DESIGNRichard Marsh – There are few experts able to solve the complex problems associated withAC power and c