K&F SONA 8 Operating Instructions Manual

Summary of SONA 8

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    K&f sona 8 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 operating instructions translation of the original instructions version 1.4 released: 18.10.2016.

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 3 of 21 table of contents 1 introduction 4 1.1 icons used 4 1.2 about these operating instructions 4 2 product description 5 2.1 items included 5 2.2 components 5 2.3 accessories 5 2.4 required tools 5 3 safety instructio...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 4 of 21 1. Introduction thank you for purchasing a kling & freitag product. To guarantee a trouble-free operating of the equipment and to allow your kling & freitag sona 8 system to achieve its full potential read the ope...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 5 of 21 2. Product description 2.1 items included • loudspeaker with integrated ball joint swivel arm for wall, ceiling or stand mountings • operating instructions • 4-pin phoenix connector for the phoenix socket on the s...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 6 of 21 3. Safety instructions 3.1 mounting the speakers / wall and ceiling installation warning have all installation works including suspension as well as wall or ceiling mount performed by qualified event technicians o...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 7 of 21 3.3 preventing hearing damage caution keep your distance from operating speakers. This equipment is capable of delivering sound pressure levels in excess of 90 db spl, which may cause permanent hearing damage. 3.4...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 8 of 21 avoid damage caused by the speakers' magnetic fields speakers are permanently surrounded by a magnetic field, even when they are not connected. Therefore, during transport and placement of the speakers, it is impo...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 9 of 21 1. Loosen the screws on the cover on the rear side of the speaker with a 2.5 mm allen key. Remove the cover. A 2. Connect the safety element to the safety eye in the speaker using the chain quick link. Connect the...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 10 of 21 4.3 wall mounting of the speaker warning if people can move freely under the hung speaker, you must secure the speaker with a safety element. The bgv (government safety organisation) c1 can only be fulfilled when...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 11 of 21 5. The speaker is now completely mounted and connected tightly to the wall. Now adjust the speaker. To do so, loosen the hexagon socket screws at the ball joint arm, as described on page 8. 5. Stand installation ...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 12 of 21 5. Make sure that the stand pole in the stand adapter reaches up to behind the clamp screw. Tighten the clamping screw. The speaker is now securely connected to the stand. Now adjust the speaker. 6. Proper alignm...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 13 of 21 7.3 wiring instructions • before connecting your sona 8 loudspeaker switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls. • only use high-quality speaker cables with a sufficient wire gauge. The wire gauge d...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 14 of 21 8. Directions for the 100 volt connection. Kling & freitag speakers with '100 v' option are fitted with high-quality transformers. This serves to minimize loss of sound. Highly professional sound reinforcement re...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 15 of 21 10. Technical specifications design passive 2-way bassreflex system frequency range -10 db 63 hz – 26 khz (passiv) 60 hz – 26 khz (fr mode) 86 hz – 26 khz (lcut mode) frequency range +/- 3 db 91 hz – 23,5 khz (pa...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 16 of 21 11. Measuring diagrams 11.1 coverage sona 8.

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 17 of 21 11.2 frequency range sona 8.

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 18 of 21 12. Dimensions (with mounting arm) 250.6 mm [9.866 inch] 120 mm [4.724 inch] 461.6 mm [18.175 inch] 29? 440.6 mm [17.346 inch] 285.3 mm [11.233 inch] 102.1 mm [4.018 inch] 140 mm [5.512 inch] 5 mm [0.197 inch] 45...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 19 of 21 13. Disposal please recycle the packaging material of the device. 13.1 germany don’t dispose of waste electrical equipment through household waste. Don’t deliver it to official recycling points either. All kling ...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 20 of 21 14. Ec declaration of conformity applicable to all products designated hereafter and distributed by kling & freitag gmbh including model variants unless these products have been altered afterwards. Loudspeaker sy...

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    Operating instructions k&f sona 8 kling & freitag gmbh © 2016 version 1.4 page 21 of 21 (managing director / ceo).