User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Important Safety Instructions
- Legal Disclaimer
- Limited warranty
- Chapter 1: Safety Information
- Chapter 2: Introduction
- Chapter 3: Assembling an MV212 Array on a MAN-FG Fly Grid
- Chapter 4: Assembling MS215 Subwoofers on a MAN-FG Fly Grid
- Chapter 5: Assembling an MV212 Array with a MS215 Subwoofer
- Chapter 6: Groundstack of two MS215 Subwoofers
- Chapter 7: Groundstack MS215 Subwoofer and MV212 Array
- Chapter 8: MV212-VT and MS215-VT Vertical Transporters
- Chapter 9: Safety Inspection
- Chapter 10: Enclosure quantities and combinations for MAN-FG fly grid suspension at 10:1, 7:1, and 5:1 design factors
24 MANCHESTER SERIES Rigging Manual
2.15 MS215 Subwoofer Mounting Components
Mounting Links Out
4
2
1
6
5
3
Retracted
6
The MS215 subwoofer has four retractable mounting links at the top (1), and four
corresponding mounting holes at the bottom (3). These mounting components
allow the subwoofer to be attached to the MAN-FG y grid, or attached to other
MS215 subwoofers.
MS215 subwoofers may also be attached to each other in rear-ring or forward-
ring orientations. A front speaker input is provided to simplify the connections
to rear-ring subwoofers.
1. Top Mounting Links – These captive mounting links are spring-loaded,
and may be set in the up or down position. These t into the corresponding
slots in an MS215 subwoofer above, or to a MAN-FG y grid. To set in the up
position, pull out the pin (2) and the link (1) will spring up. Secure in the up
position by reinserting the pin. To retract, pull out the pin, press downwards
on the link, and secure in the down position with the pin.
2. Top Pins – Secures the mounting links in the up or down position.
3. Bottom Pins – Secures the subwoofer to the top mounting links of another
MS215 or a MAN-FG y grid below it.
4. Pole Mount – This M20 (3/4" / 20 mm thread) pole mount socket is
provided to support satellite speaker congurations.
5. Feet – Four feet are provided on each subwoofer.
6. Feet Recesses – These help align the subwoofers when tted one on top
of another, in addition to securing them together with the links (1) and pins
(2) and (3).