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K&F GRAVIS 15 User Manual
Summary of GRAVIS 15
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K&f gravis 15 important information, please read before use! Kling & freitag gmbh junkersstraße 14 d-30179 hannover tel +49 (0) 511 96 99 70 fax +49 (0) 511 67 37 94 www.Kling-freitag.De user's manual version 2.3 released: 21.08.2014.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 3 of 29 table of contents 1 introduction 5 1.1 symbols in user's manual 5 1.2 information about this user's manual 5 2 product description 6 2.1 scope of delivery 6 2.2 system requirements 6 2.3 overview of components 6 2.4 acc...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 4 of 29 13.6 coverage gravis 15 xw 26 14 dimensions 27 15 disposal 28 15.1 germany 28 15.2 eu, norway, iceland, and liechtenstein 28 15.3 all other countries 28 16 ec declaration of conformity 29.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 5 of 29 1. Introduction thank you for your decision to buy a kling & freitag product. To guarantee a trouble- free operating of the equipment and to allow your kling & freitag gravis 15 system to achieve its full potential plea...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 6 of 29 2. Product description the gravis 15 is a high performance all-round speaker whose two monitor angles allow for it to be used not only as a highly professional mid-high range pa speaker, but also as a versatile stage mo...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 7 of 29 2.3 overview of components 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1. (5x) flying and securing point k&f 'varipoint' for use with the 'k&f lifting pin', k&f eyebolt or standard m10 threads. 2. Speaker handle with drill hole prevents liquids ...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 8 of 29 2.4 accessories adjustable speaker mount gravis 15 ceiling bracket gravis 15 adjustable wall mount 50 lifting pin m10 x 17 eyebolt protective cover gravis 15.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 9 of 29 stand socket m10 pipe clamp for tv spigot tv spigot 20 mm spigot 20 mm 2.5 required tools to rotate the high frequency horn: • 3 mm allan key for loosening the front grille and horn tweeter.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 10 of 29 3. Safety instructions 3.1 mounting the speakers / wall and ceiling installation warning suspended loads are safety related. The speakers may only be mounted by qualified event technicians or personnel which are instru...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 11 of 29 3.4 protecting the speakers / operating safety gravis 15 speakers may only be used in combination with a k&f systemrack. In general, audio signals must not be overdriven. This may be caused by mixing consoles, equalize...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 12 of 29 4. Suspending the speakers by using the k&f 'lifting pin' or the m10 x 17 eyebolts available as optional accessories from kling &freitag, you can fly the speaker. Warning 1. 2. A b push the release button a and complet...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 13 of 29 5. Rotating the high frequency horn when operating upright, the gravis 15 n has a practice-orientated coverage characteristic of 65° x 50° (hor. X vert.), the gravis 15 w has 90° x 50° (hor. X vert.). When you use it a...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 14 of 29 6. Configuration and connecting diagram 6.1 controller mode 'full-range' if you want to operate the gravis 15 in fullrange mode, then select in the cd 44 the lsblock gra-15n fr for the gravis 15 n or the gra-15w fr for...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 15 of 29 activate the filter cluster for the top speakers via filter b if you wish to operate several tops next to one another. If you need a boost in the low frequency range, please activate the filfer lomidboost via filter b....
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 16 of 29 7. Arrayed speaker systems (cluster) if the loudspeaker are aperated through k&f system controller, we recommended to turn on the 'top low cut' switch for clustered operation. So you can optimize the frequency response...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 17 of 29 7.2 with rotated horn rotated horn standing speaker winkel 2 w in k e l 3 winkel 1 a smaller angle 3 results in a smaller vertical coverage angle but increases the sound power level. Combination angle 1 angle 2 angle 3...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 18 of 29 • avoid ground loops. • please pay attention to the pin assignments shown in this manual. • make sure that the +/- polarity of the speakers at the amplifier is correct. When simultaneously using power amplifiers from d...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 19 of 29 11. Maintenance and care 1. Warning for the owner and user, it is mandatory to be aware of the safety relevance of speakers that can be flown. Please note that the mains cables are delivered with varying connector opti...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 20 of 29 12. Technical specifications 12.1 technical specifications gravis 15 w design system controlled passive bassreflex loudspeaker (1-channel operation by using the k&f systemrack) frequency range -10 db 74 hz - 22 khz (lc...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 21 of 29 12.2 technical specifications gravis 15n design system controlled passive bassreflex loudspeaker (1-channel operation by using the k&f systemrack) frequency range -10 db 74 hz - 22 khz (lcut mode) 54 hz - 22 khz (fr mo...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 22 of 29 13. Measuring diagrams 13.1 frequency range gravis 15 n 13.2 frequency range gravis 15 w.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 23 of 29 13.3 frequency range gravis 15 xw lcut mode fr mode bassboost mode lcut mode fr mode bassboost mode.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 24 of 29 13.4 coverage gravis 15 n horizontal vertical.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 25 of 29 13.5 coverage gravis 15 w horizontal vertical.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 26 of 29 13.6 coverage gravis 15 xw horizontal attenuation (db) 3 - 6 6 - 9 9 - 12 12 - 15 15 - 18 > 18 180° 150° 120° 90° 60° 30° 0° -30° -60° -90° -120° -150° -180° vertical attenuation (db) 3 - 6 6 - 9 9 - 12 12 - 15 15 - 18...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 27 of 29 14. Dimensions weight: 25,9 kg.
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 28 of 29 15. Disposal please recycle the packaging material of the device. 15.1 germany it is not allowed to dispose of used electrical equipment as domestic waste. But please do not dispose of them at official collecting point...
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User's manual k&f gravis 15 kling & freitag gmbh © 2014 version 2.3 page 29 of 29 16. Ec declaration of conformity for the products mentioned hereafter including model variants from kling & freitag gmbh provided the products have not been altered subsequently. Loudspeaker systems: access b5 access b...