Summary of Definition
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Owner’s manual.
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02_ definition manual contents introduction 03 positioning and fine tuning 06 driver technology 03 definition dc home theatre 5.1 07 amplifier choice 04 the system 07 cable choice 04 screening 07 unpacking 04 front speakers 07 floor standing models 04 centre channel speaker 08 stand mounting models ...
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Definition manual_03 introduction thank you for selecting tannoy loudspeakers developed in the uk by our dedicated team of design engineers. They are the choice of discriminating music lovers the world over. Musical excellence is designed into our loudspeakers from the start. Careful selection of th...
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04_ definition manual amplifier choice consult the product specification as this clearly shows the acceptable power range for amplifier matching to your speakers. The high peak power handling of tannoy loudspeakers permits responsible use with more powerful amplifiers - please read the warranty. As ...
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Definition manual_05 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 terminal panel an exclusive five way terminal panel has been designed for the definition range to optimise performance further by take advantage of the driver earthing facility. Use a shielded or screened loudspeaker cable; connecting the screening ...
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06_ definition manual bi-amping bi-amping extends the principle of bi-wiring one stage further. In this connection option separate power amplifiers are used for bass and treble signals in each loudspeaker. Four mono (or two stereo) amplifiers of the same type are required for a stereo pair of loudsp...
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Definition manual_07 definition dc home theatre 5.1 - general information unlike other forms of encoded surround audio, 5.1 offers full bandwidth capability for the surround and centre channels, with the ability to treat the subwoofer as a single discreet channel for special effects playback or, for...
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08_ definition manual centre channel speaker in all cases the centre channel speaker should be positioned as near to the tv screen as possible. The viewing position when seated determines the ideal mounting height, but in all cases this should be as close as possible to ear height. As with the main ...
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Definition manual_09 technical specifications dc8 dc8 ti dc10 ti performance recommended amplifier power 30 - 175 30 - 200 30 - 250 (watt rms) continuous power handling 87 100 125 (watt rms) 7.8 arms peak power handling (watt) 350 400 500 sensitivity (2.83 volt @ 1 m) 88 db 89 db 92 db nominal imped...
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010_ definition manual technical specifications dc6 lcr performance recommended amplifier power 20 - 175 (watt rms) continuous power handling 87 (watt rms) peak power handling (watt) 350 sensitivity (2.83 volt @ 1 m) 89 db nominal impedance (ohm) 8 frequency response (-6 db) 35 hz - 35 khz dispersio...
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Definition manual_011 set-up diagrams fig.1 unpacking fig.2 fitting of spikes.
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012_ definition manual set-up diagrams fig.3 terminal panel fig.4 single wire mode high frequency negative(-) terminal low frequency negative(-) terminal low frequency positive(+) terminal 'earth' or 'ground' terminal high frequency positive(+) terminal r - + l + - power amplifier speaker to right '...
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Definition manual_013 set-up diagrams fig.5 bi-wire mode fig.6 bi-amp mode high frequency negative(-) terminal low frequency negative(-) terminal low frequency positive(+) terminal 'earth' or 'ground' terminal high frequency positive(+) terminal r - + l + - power amplifier speaker to right 'earth' c...
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014_ definition manual set-up diagrams fig.7 recommended positioning - stereo pair fig.8 recommended positioning - home cinema 1.5 to 4.5 metres 0.5 metres or more one metre or more 0.5 metre s or more sub 1.5 to 4.5 metre s 1 metre or more rear rear centre.
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Definition manual_015 notes.
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