Summary of MERCURY Vi
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Owner’s manual.
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02_ mercury vi manual contents warranty 02 connection v1i, vci & vri 04 introduction 03 connection v4i 05 amplifier choice 03 positioning & fine tuning 06 cable choice 03 grilles 06 unpacking 03 care of cabinet 06 v4i floor standing models 03 mercury vi home theatre 5.1 07 v1i, vci & vri models 04 t...
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Mercury vi 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 t...
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04_ mercury vi manual v1i, vci & vri models stand mounting or bookshelf speakers should be located securely on stands or a shelf in an appropriate position to place high frequency unit roughly at ear height when seated in the chosen listening position. Positioning recommendations for stand-mounted s...
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Mercury vi manual_05 connection v4i single wire mode: the terminal panels have captive link bars fitted as standard to link the positive and negative hf and lf terminals respectively. These must be removed to bi-wire the speakers - see section entitled connection in bi-wire mode. (see fig. 2) for op...
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06_ mercury vi manual positioning and fine-tuning to get best results from your new tannoy mercury vi loudspeakers it is worthwhile spending a little time finding the optimum set-up configuration. Begin by angling the speakers towards your chosen listening position, usually this is on the centre lin...
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Mercury vi manual_07 mercury vi 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 mu...
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08_ mercury vi manual technical specifications mercury v1i mercury v4i mercury vri mercury vci performance recommended amplifier power 10 - 70 10 - 140 10 - 60 10 - 90 (watts rms) continuous power handling 50 100 40 70 (watts peak rms) peak power handling (watts) 100 200 80 140 sensitivity (2.83 vol...
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Mercury vi manual_09 set-up diagrams fig. 1 v4i plinth assembly fig. 3 connection v4i, single wire mode power amplifier - - + l + r speaker to right links in place hf+ hf- lf+ lf- fig. 2 connection v1i, vci and vri power amplifier - - + l + r speaker to right.
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010_ mercury vi manual set-up diagrams fig. 4 connection v4i bi-wire mode fig. 5 connection v4i bi-amp mode hf+ hf- lf+ lf- power amplifier - + l - + r to right speaker links removed high frequency low frequency power amplifier l + - r + - to right speaker hf+ hf- lf+ lf- - power amplifier l + + - r...
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Mercury vi manual_011 set-up diagrams fig. 6 recommended positioning - stero pair fig. 7 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 1.5 to 4.5 metres 0.5 metres or more one m...
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