Genelec 8351B Smart Active Monitor Operating Manual

The Genelec 8351B Smart Active Monitor Operating Manual provides setup, usage, and maintenance instructions for the professional studio monitor.


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Brand
Genelec
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
15
File format
PDF
File size
1.8 MB
Published
06 October, 2026
Updated
06 October, 2026
MD5 checksum
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About this manual

The Genelec 8351B Smart Active Monitor is a high‑precision, low‑power studio monitor featuring Genelec's Minimum Diffraction Coaxial (MDC) transducer, Directivity Control Waveguide and Smart Active Monitoring technology. It supports both balanced analog and AES/EBU digital inputs and can be oriented horizontally or vertically for flexible placement.

This manual covers system specifications, GLM software setup, back‑panel controls (Bass Roll‑Off, Bass Tilt, Treble Tilt, ISS, LED Disable, etc.), mounting options, safety guidelines, warranty information, and compliance details. It also provides detailed wiring diagrams, acoustic calibration procedures, and troubleshooting tips.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • System Characteristics
  • GLM Software and User Kit
  • Audio Inputs
  • Power Management
  • Setup Using the GLM Control
  • Stand‑alone Mode
  • Control Panel Functions
  • Mounting Options
  • Maintenance and Safety

Specifications

Lower cut‑off frequency (‑6 dB)< 32 Hz
Upper cut‑off frequency (‑6 dB)> 43 kHz
Frequency response accuracy± 1.5 dB (38 Hz – 20 kHz)
Weight14.3 kg (31 lb)

Frequently asked questions

What does the ISS function do?

Intelligent Signal Sensing (ISS) puts the monitor into a power‑saving sleep mode when no audio signal is present and wakes it when a signal is detected.

What are the power requirements for the 8351B?

The monitor accepts any mains voltage from 100 V to 240 V, 50‑60 Hz.

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