8588121000 (568234) Owner’s manual PX-5 Professional monitor system Thank you very much for purchasing the Fostex PX-5 professional monitor system. This manual provides the operating instructions for the PX-5. Read this before you use the unit for the first time. After reading, keep this manual in a convenient place so that you can consult it at any time.
WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS • CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, APAR DE LA FENTE LARGE, FOND. • WARNING: Do not install this equipment in a confined space such as a book case or similar unit. AVIS: Ne pas installer cet équipement dans un espace confiné comme une bibliothèque ou une unité similaire. • WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.
Table of contents WARNINGS and PRECAUTIONS. . . . . . . . . . IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. . . . . Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FCC (U.S.A.) & ICES-003 (Canada) INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supplied accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Features and functions . . . . . . . .
Features and functions ❶ ❸ [CONTROL] knob Used for controlling the volume level and the tone (bass and treble). By pressing this knob, you can change the controlling item in the current mode (LEVEL or TONE mode) selected by the mode select switch. By rotating this knob, you can adjust the value of the currently selected item. By pressing and holding down this knob for a few seconds, the settings of all items are saved to the unit. See “Level and tone controls” on page ** for details.
Volume level and tone controls You can adjust volume level as well as tone using the [CONTROL] knob. Adjusting volume level In the LEVEL mode, you can adjust the volume level using the [CONTROL] knob. The VOLUME and TRIM items are available in the LEVEL mode. The VOLUME item coarsely adjusts the level, while the TRIM item fine-tune the level. By using a combination of these items, you can adjust the volume level precisely in 440 steps. 1) Set the mode select switch to the LEVEL position.
Volume level and tone controls Adjusting the tone controls In the TONE mode, you can adjust the tone controls using the [CONTROL] knob. The tone control function includes TREBLE and BASS. The former compensates the high frequency characteristics by adjusting the tweeter level, while the latter compensates the low frequency characteristics by adjusting the roll-off frequency. VOLUME 1) Set the mode select switch to the TONE position.
Standby function Specifications Auto standby function Speaker section When the mode select switch is set to VOLUME or TONE, the auto standby function is enabled. When the auto standby function is enabled, if there is no input signal for an hour, the unit automatically enters the standby mode. When the unit receives a signal, the standby mode is released. Enclosure type: 2 way bass reflex Units: Tweeter: 1-inch soft dome tweeter Woofer: 5.
Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range.
