Mission mv-2 User Guide
Cautions: Before installing this product read all these instructions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This symbol indicates that there are important operating and
maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this unit.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
phase.
DO NOT connect your loudspeakers to the mains supply, except for
subwoofers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The mains power switch for this appliance is
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.
must be located in an open area without any obstructions. The mains power
plug must remain freely operable at all times.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the
manufacturer could void the user’s authority to operate this device.
I The subwoofer is supplied with a plug
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.
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.
CAUTION SUBWOOFER:
CAUTION:
MPORTANT NOTICE TO UK USERS.
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
NO USER-REMOVEABLE PARTS INSIDE
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL
CAUTION!
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
ADVERTISSEMENT: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE-
NE PAS OUVRIR
The warranty card enclosed should be completed and returned to
Mission or its Distributor within 8 days of purchase.
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.
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.
from whom the equipment was purchased.
Damage caused through neglect, accident, misuse, wear and tear, or
through incorrect installation, adjustment or repair by unauthorised
through incorrect installation, adjustment or repair by unauthorised
personnel. Any unauthorised servicing will result in loss of warranty.
Liability for damage or loss occurring in transit to or from the
purchaser.
purchaser.
Consequent damage, loss or injury, arising from or in conjunction with
this equipment.
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.
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.
consumer.
This warranty excludes:
Warranty Conditions
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.
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.
Warning
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Mv-4
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Mv-8
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Recommended Amplifier
Enclosure
Bass/Mid Unit
Treble Unit
Effective Volume:
Frequency Response
Sensitivity SPL/M
Impedance
Minimum Impedance
Dimensions
Height on Feet
25 - 100W
25 - 125W
25 - 125W
25 - 200W
25 - 150W
25 - 100W
2-way reflex
2-way reflex
2-way reflex
2-way reflex
2-way sealed
2-way sealed
115 mm
150 mm
150 mm
2 x 150 mm
2 x 115 mm
115 mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
25mm
4.3 litres
9.3 litres
14.5 litres
26 litres
6 litres
2.4 litres
±6dB
56 Hz - 20 kHz
45 Hz - 20 kHz
40 Hz - 20 kHz
35 Hz - 20 kHz
85 Hz - 20 kHz
70 Hz - 20 kHz
@ 2.83V 86 dB
88 dB 89 dB 91 dB 91 dB 86dB
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
compatible
compatible
compatible
compatible
compatible
compatible
5 Ohms
5 Ohms
5 Ohms
4.6 Ohms
5 Ohms
5.6 Ohms
(H x W x D): mm
220 x 140 x 205
295 x 188 x 290
840 x 188 x 290
915 x 188 x 290
150 x 460 x 170
220 x 140 x 115
mm
865
940
Specifications
Warning: 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. Playing
music at extremely high volumes for extended periods can permanently damage your hearing.
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. Playing
music at extremely high volumes for extended periods can permanently damage your hearing.
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Recommended Amplifier:
Enclosure:
Effective Volume:
Frequency Response
Input Sensitivity
Input Impedance
Avg. max output
Bass Unit
Dimensions
Height on Feet
Integrated 100W
amplifier
amplifier
reflex
20 litres
:
38 Hz - 120 Hz
:
250mv for 100W
10k Ohms
(1 metre)
107 dB
250mm
(H x W x D): mm
300 x 300 x 330
mm
340
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.
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:
markings identifying the terminals in the replacement mains plug, proceed as
follows:
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
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
LIVE
(BROWN)
NEUTRAL
(BLUE)
EARTH (GREEN/YELLOW)
FUSE
Note for UK Customers
Mission reserves the right to change all specifications without notice. E & OE
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