Tannoy arena Owner's Manual

Tannoy arena Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 owners manual...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Tannoy will repair any such defect or, at our option, replace it without charge for parts, labour or return carriage. This warranty is given in addition to the customer’s statutory rights.
  • Page 4 UNPACKING Check the contents of the carton to identify the following items: 4 x satellite speakers 4 x satellite speaker grilles (with 2 x fixing screws each) three 1 x centre channel speaker four 1 x centre channel grille (with Hex fixing screw) five 20m speaker cable 1 x subwoofer...
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  • Page 6 The time coherent, point source and constant directivity nature of the dispersion characteristics inherent in the Dual makes it an accepted industry standard in studio monitoring. By exceeding the rigorous demands of the recording and mastering environment Tannoy can ensure that playback performance in the home for multi channel home cinema, is strictly controlled to accurately reflect the sound engineers artistry.
  • Page 8: Connections

    CONNECTIONS Using the supplied twin core cable, connect each channel to the appropriate output of your AV receiver, observing polarity - positive to positive and negative to negative (or red to red and black to black). The supplied cable has the negative ( - ) core marked by a black line.
  • Page 9 CENTRE CHANNEL (C) FRONT RIGHT FRONT LEFT SATELLITE (F/R) SATELLITE (F/L) BLACK TERMINAL RED TERMINAL BLACK TERMINAL RED TERMINAL BLACK TERMINAL RED TERMINAL NEGATIVE (-) POSITIVE (+) NEGATIVE (-) POSITIVE (+) NEGATIVE (-) POSITIVE (+) SUBWOOFER (SUB) REAR RIGHT REAR LEFT SATELLITE (R/R) SATELLITE (R/L) BLACK TERMINAL...
  • Page 10: Positioning

    REAR shielded to avoid colour distortion Please consult your authorised to the television, but as some sets Tannoy dealer. are more sensitive to interference than others, some experimentation in placement may be required, or the use of the optional table stand to space the centre speaker further from the television.
  • Page 12: Grille Fixing

    TRIM REMOVAL The Arena satellite and centre both have a removable front trim which gives the option of mixing and matching the speaker body colour with any of the optional trim colours.
  • Page 13 GRILLE FIXING TRIM REMOVAL...
  • Page 14: Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - SUBWOOFER Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with manaufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
  • Page 15 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Electrical Requirements Check that the voltage rating displayed on the rear panel is correct for your area before connecting. If it is incorrect, please refer to your local dealer or authorised service agent, as no user adjustment is provided. EUROPEAN MODELS A mains cable is supplied with an IEC moulded socket at one end and a moulded mains plug at the other end.
  • Page 16: Positioning And Fitting Of Feet

    POSITIONING AND FITTING OF FEET As a subwoofer produces low frequencies only, it is difficult to detect its location by ear. It can therefore be placed anywhere in the room, but it is worth experimenting to find the optimum position. Bass output will increase next to a wall or especially in a corner; so use the volume control to compensate if moving your subwoofer around.
  • Page 17 for use on carpeted floors for use on polished floors...
  • Page 18: Setting-Up

    OVERLOAD PROTECTION The Arena subwoofer is provided with circuitry to limit the maximum sound output, in order to eliminate audible distortion. This circuitry will normally operate unnoticed. If however distortion is heard, this indicates the unit is being severely overloaded, and to avoid damage, the input level should be reduced immediately.
  • Page 19 1 ON / AUTO | 2 Phase (Degrees) | 3 LF Extension | 4 Volume | 5 LFE MODE | 6 Crossover (Hz)
  • Page 20 Output Power 300W RMS Low Frequency Response (-6dB) 29Hz Limit for usable output 16Hz Input 1 x line level phono Input Filter order low pass, 50Hz – 150Hz, -6dB. Auto Mute After approximately 12 mins, in absence of input signal Driver Type 250mm (10”) Enclosure Type...
  • Page 21 350.0mm ” 445.0mm ” 210.0mm ” INC. GRILLE 190.0mm 270.5mm ” ” EXC. GRILLE...
  • Page 22: Satellites

    Recommended amplifier power 15- 100W Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1m) 88dB Nominal impedance 8 ohm Frequency response (-6dB) 80Hz- 54kHz Crossover frequency 1.75kHz mid to high 80Hz to subwoofer Crossover type order low pass order high pass Dual Concentric Driver LF 100mm mixed fibre pulp cone Dynamic overload protection HF 19mm titanium dome with neodymium magnet system...
  • Page 23 175.5mm INC. GRILLE ” 133.5mm 164.5mm EXC. GRILLE ” ” 180.0mm 187.0mm ” ” EXC. GRILLE INC. GRILLE 149.0mm INC. GRILLE ” 245mm 138.0mm EXC. GRILLE ” ” 133mm ”...
  • Page 24 1018.0mm ” 260.0mm 280.0mm ” 11”...
  • Page 25 133.5mm ” 245.0mm ” 276.5mm ” 191.0mm ” 237.5mm INC. GRILLE 226.5mm INC. GRILLE ” ” 226.5mm EXC. GRILLE 215.5mm EXC. GRILLE ” ” 210.0mm 268.0mm ” ” 218mm INC. GRILLE ” 207.0mm EXC. GRILLE ” 229mm INC. GRILLE 9” 218.0mm EXC.
  • Page 26 Centre Channel shown with optional stand mount Satellite shown with optional wall bracket...
  • Page 27 Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change. E. & O.E. This equipment has undergone safety and EMC testing, and complies with the European Low Voltage Directive and Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive, together with the requirements of the Canadian Standards Association (CSA).
  • Page 28 F: +44 (0) 1236 428230 E: enquiries@tannoy.com Tannoy North America T: (519) 745 1158 F: (519) 745 2364 E: inquiries@tannoyna.com Check periodically for the latest manual revision that will always available for download from www.tannoy.com The revision number of this manual is located below...

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