TOA Electronics SFX5.1 User's Manual
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1. the SFX system and your amplifier Ensure that the polarity of the speaker cables from your amplifier to the subwoofer is correct failure to observe this will result in damage to your amplifier setting up Ensure the POWER switch is in the OFF position You can operate the SFX subwoofer in two modes AUTO and ON Set to AUTO the unit remains switched off until a signal is present power saving set to ON the unit runs continuously Connect the SFX subwoofer to a convenient mains socket using the lead and plug supplied Set the SFX subwoofer VOLUME to MIN PHASE SWITCH to 0 CROSSOVER to AV LFE Set your 5 1 or 6 1 receiver decoder to SMALL SPEAKERS LFE or SUB output to ON and play a favourite disc Switch the SFX subwoofer to ON and set the VOLUME to AV LFE Assess the bass signal strength and adjust VOLUME accordingly The purpose of a subwoofer is to enhance the bass or low frequencies but not to overpower the music or film dialogue Set up can be checked by using the noise signal calibration facility in most 5 1 or 6 1 receivers decoders Positioning As the SFX subwoofer produces low frequencies only it is difficult to detect its location by ear It can therefore be placed anywhere in the room but optimum performance will be gained by locating the subwoofer between the front pair of speakers Bass output will increase next to a wall or especially in a corner so use the volume control to compensate if moving your2. com Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change f S L060 8 9 ro M 4 a J e
3. E RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUES D INCENDIE TOUJOURS REMPLACER PAR UN FUSIBLE DE MEME TYPE ET DE MEME CALIBRE o o POUR REDUIRE LE RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A LA PLUIE OU ATMUMDITE CAUTION ATTENTION APTA Subwoofer Connection USING HIGH LEVEL INPUTS TANNOY Q 5 CROSSOVER LEVEL O Power PHASE m j 5 v 8 i EA t N O 9 o o R o AMPLIFIER R OUTPUT o Je L LINE IN USE LEFT CHANNEL FOR AVILFE SUB INPUT IEAKER LEVEL INPUTS FOR AV THEATRE USE AV LFE CONTRQL SETTINGS FOR 2 CHANNEL STEREO USE MUSIC SETTINGS o B AMPLIFIER L OUTPUT VOLTAGE SELECTOR O wa Po POWERED SUBWOOFER O WARNING POWER FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE REPLACE ONLY WITH CONSUMPTION o SAME TYPE OF FUSE AND RATING A20 Waits TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK BOSE POUR UNE PROTECTION PERMANENTE CONTRE LES RISQUES DINCENDIE TOUJOURS REMPLACER PAR UN FUSIBLE DE i SME TYPE ET DE MEME CALIBRE o o POUR REDUIRE LE RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A LA PLUIE OU AFHUMDITE CAUTION Connecting the subwoofer to your System The SFX5 1 system subwoofer may be conne
4. TANNOY ne setup guide POWERED SUBWOOFER Introduction Thank you for purchasing this high performance 5 1 home theatre system The SFX5 1 has been built and tested with care and precision to provide first class performance and reliable operation To ensure maximum benefit from ownership and for reasons of safety please read the following information before using for the first time Please complete the warranty registration form on our website Warnings and precautions Power 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 Power Requirements page 7 Fuse Protection A mains fuse is provided on the back of the subwoofer which can be removed with a screwdriver Ensure the power cable is unplugged from the outlet before doing so to avoid the risk of electric shock The correct type is shown in the specification and on the rear panel Important safety instructions 1 10 11 12 13 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with manufacturer s instructions This apparatus is not suitable for in wall mounting Do not install near any sources of heat such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus incl
5. ced and tested with care and precision to give first class service All passive components are guaranteed for a period of five years from the date of purchase from an authorised Tannoy dealer subject to the absence or evidence of misuse overload or accidental damage All active and electronic components are guaranteed for a period of one year from the date of purchase from an authorised Tannoy dealer subject to the absence of or evidence of misuse overload or accidental damage If at any time during this warranty period the equipment proves to be defective for any reason other than accident misuse neglect unauthorised modification or fair wear and tear we will repair any such manufacturing defect or at our option replace it without charge for labour parts or return carriage If you suspect a problem with a Tannoy product then in the first instance discuss it with your Tannoy dealer If you require further assistance then we ask that you deal directly with your local Tannoy distributor If you cannot locate your distributor please contact Customer Services Tannoy Ltd at the address given below Customer Services Tannoy Ltd Rosehall Industrial Estate Coatbridge Strathclyde ML5 4TF Scotland Tel 01236 420199 National 44 1236 420199 International Fax 01236 428230 National 44 1236 428230 International E mail enquiries tannoy com Do not ship any product to Tannoy without previous authorisa
6. cted in any one of the following ways Line levels Using the subwoofer output on your A V receiver or decoder connect a single RCA interconnect to either the left or right line input on the subwoofer rear panel This is the ideal connection type as the sub woofer output contains the low frequency information from all channels If no subwoofer or spare line outputs exist you may connect using a Y split connector on the main pre amplifier output connections Use a Y split on both right and left outputs and connect these via an RCA interconnect to the left and right inputs on the subwoofer rear panel Alternatively if your preamplifier has a spare set of line level outputs connect left and right to the SFX subwoofer L and R inputs using screened cable Hign levels Use your amplifier s speaker out terminals To accommodate the connection of two sets of cables red goes to red and black to black twist wires together and connect to the amplifier terminals Alternatively use the A amp B speaker outputs on the amplifier if provided A to your main speakers and B to the SFX subwoofer Do this using a length of speaker cable for each channel wire your amplifier outputs to the HIGH LEVEL input terminals on the subwoofer amplifier panel Ensure there are no stray wire strands that could possibly short together and damage both the amplifier and subwoofer Warnings Double check all connections before switching on
7. subwoofer around Auto power Sleep functions The SFX subwoofer can be left permanently on in AUTO mode under which conditions it will revert to sleep mode after approximately 20 minutes If not using your subwoofer for some time switch off and remove the power cable from the mains outlet Power requirements Check that the voltage rating displayed on the rear panel is correct for your area before connecting If it is incorrect move the voltage selector on the rear panel to the appropriate voltage The panel mounted fuse should also be changed to the correct rating see below under FUSE PROTECTION If in any doubt consult your Dealer or Authorised Service Agent Subwoofer PERFORMANCE Power output Frequency response 6dB Driver Inputs Power requirements Fuse ratings Additional features Weight Dimensions H x W x D Finish 100 Watts 45Hz 140Hz 200mm 8 00 paper cone Twin line or speaker level 160VA max AC100 120V 60Hz Fuse T1 6A L 250V AC 220 240V 50Hz Fuse T800mA L 250V ON OFF AUTO power function 9 0kg 20 0lbs 345 x 250 x 370 mm 13 58 x 9 84 x 14 57 Silver or black How it all adds up Tannoy United Kingdom T 00 44 0 1236 420199 Tannoy Deutschland T 00 49 180 1111 881 enquiries tannoy com info tannoy com E Tannoy North America T 00 1 519 745 1158 E inquiries tannoyna com E E Tannoy France T 00 33 0 1 7036 7473 ventes tannoy
8. tion Our policy commits us to incorporating improvements to our products through continuous research and development Please confirm current specifications for critical applications with your supplier The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product Warning Failure to follow these safety instructions could result in fire electric shock or other injury or damage Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain liquids moisture excessive heat or naked flame Subwoofer Connection USING LINE LEVEL INPUT TO AMPLIFIER SUB OUTPUT TANNOY 2 9 CROSSOVER LEVEL I Power PHASE aP DW 2 29 20 AUTO JE UN JE SS o 5 USE LEFT CHANNEL FOR AVILFE SUB INPUT SPEAKER LEVEL INPUTS FOR AV THEATRE USE AV LFE CONTROL SETTINGS FOR 2 CHANNEL STEREO USE MUSIC SETTINGS Oo Oo e e Verse SELECTOR LO O ai POWERED SUBWOOFER o o WARNING oos E Oo REDUCE TH
9. uding amplifiers that produce heat The power cable is provided with a moulded plug appropriate to the country of use If it is unsuitable for your power outlet consult your local dealer of authorised service agent Protect the power cable from being walked on or pinched particularly at the plug or where it exits the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as the power cable or plug are damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 14 15 16 17 18 Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this apparatus should not be exposed to rain or moisture and objects filled with liquids such as vases should not be placed on the apparatus To completely isolate this apparatus from the mains disconnect the power supply plug from the receptacle The mains plug of the power supply cable shall remain readily operable Store complete packaging in case it is needed for re use Due to the powerful drive unit magnet do not place within 1m 3 feet of a television or computer monitor Warranty All of our products have been produ
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