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Guide 

BeoLab 3 

Summary of Contents for BeoLab 3

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Page 2: ... objects filled with liquids such as vases are placed on the equipment To completely disconnect this equipment from the AC Mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC receptacle This symbol indicates that a dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the lite...

Page 3: ...nts to clean any parts of the loudspeaker Loudspeaker protection The loudspeaker is equipped with a thermal protection system which prevents overheating If an error occurs or the speaker units become overheated the system automatically switches the loudspeaker to standby and the indicator light turns yellow To restore the situation Disconnect the loudspeaker from the mains Allow the system time to...

Page 4: ...ions in this Guide Do not attempt to open the loudspeaker Leave such operations to qualified service personnel The loudspeaker is designed for indoor use in dry domestic environments only and for use within a temperature range of 10 40º C 50 105º F Do not in any way block the free movement of the speaker units and do not apply any force to them as this may result in permanent damage Do not lift th...

Page 5: ...lines and will vary according to the distance from your preferred listening position to the loudspeaker When mounted correctly on the floor stand the loudspeaker leans slightly backwards The mounting holes b and c are blocked by two small screws and before you can use either of these holes the screw must be removed Note When mounting the loudspeaker on the floor stand use mounting hole a only ...

Page 6: ... system Remember to set the SETUP switch to RIGHT and LEFT the right and left sound channel respectively To a non Bang Olufsen system Use a special adapter with an ordinary phono RCA plug in one end and a DIN plug in the other optional accessory available from your Bang Olufsen retailer Remember to set the SETUP switch to LINE The LINE signal must be a volume controlled line level signal not excee...

Page 7: ...fsen retailer Run a cable from the Bang Olufsen system to the first loudspeaker and then run another cable from the first loudspeaker to the next this will often minimize cable clutter Power Link cables The enclosed Power Link cables are of a new type The new type has a triangular mark on the plug Do not use any cables of the older type as this will cause noise and therefore not give optimum sound...

Page 8: ...ration on the next page WALL Use this setting if the loudspeaker is placed less than 20 cm 8 from a wall and no closer to a corner than 65 cm 25 shown by the grey areas along the walls in the illustration on the next page The loudspeaker may be placed almost anywhere in your room However the most natural sound and best stereo perspective is obtained if it is set up as explained on these pages CORN...

Page 9: ...itch to any of the three settings you prefer To obtain the most natural sound and best stereo perspective set up your favourite listening position as shown here The Acoustic Lens Technology system ensures better balance in the high tone frequencies coming directly from the loudspeaker and the sound reflected by the room The system also ensures correct tonal balance in the whole area in front of th...

Page 10: ...e BeoLab 2 SETUP switch to 2 10 Example 1 The loudspeakers are placed in one end of the room but not against the back wall and not near the side walls Therefore the POSITION switch should be set to FREE on both loudspeakers Example 2 One loudspeaker is placed against the wall and the other is placed in a corner Therefore the left loudspeaker should be set to WALL and the right loudspeaker should b...

Page 11: ... in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception whic...

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