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Owner’s Manual

R-Series

SUB-BASS SYSTEMS

R-205, R-305, R-505

REL Acoustics Limited

North Road, Bridgend Industrial Estate

Bridgend, CF31 3TP

United Kingdom

Telephone: +44 (0)1 656 768 777

Fax: +44 (0) 1 656 766 093

Web: www.rel.net

Summary of Contents for R-205

Page 1: ...anual R Series SUB BASS SYSTEMS R 205 R 305 R 505 RELAcoustics Limited North Road Bridgend Industrial Estate Bridgend CF31 3TP United Kingdom Telephone 44 0 1 656 768 777 Fax 44 0 1 656 766 093 Web ww...

Page 2: ...es 9 Connecting Up 10 Neutrik Speakon High Level Input 10 High Level Interconnect 10 Low Level Input Connection Using Phono to Phono Interconnect 11 1 LFE Input Connection Using Phono to Phono Interco...

Page 3: ...that it can not be walked on 9 For added protection during a lightening storm or when not in use for long periods of time unplug it from the wall socket 10 Never spill any kind of liquid on the unit 1...

Page 4: ...duct is not exported from the country of purchase for at least eight weeks after purchase 4 That any claim is accompanied by the necessary proof of purchase 5 That it shall be for a term of 3 years fr...

Page 5: ...he mains lead may not correspond with the markings identifying the terminals in the replacement mains plug proceed as follows The wire coloured Green and Yellow must be connected to the terminal marke...

Page 6: ...usic in a surround sound format The result is a surprisingly noticeable improvement to the performance of your speakers not only will they be supported by a Sub Bass System capable of reproducing extr...

Page 7: ...FE input 3 Variable Crossover Control 4 Phase Switch 5 Power ON OFF switch 6 High Level Neutrik Speakon socket 7 Low Level Phono input 8 1 LFE Phono input 9 Fused IEC AC socket 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 Contr...

Page 8: ...via a phono connector and connects to the sub or preamp output of the amplifier processor This connection exists in the event that the high level connector can not be used i e if you are using active...

Page 9: ...signal as the main speakers which means that the character of the bass from the main system is carried forward into the Sub Bass System This is a very important point and together with the REL s ABC...

Page 10: ...rked HI LO LEVEL 1 LFE input connection using a phono to phono interconnect Note This connection is for the 1 LFE channel and should only be used if the REL is being used in a multi channel system whe...

Page 11: ...Basic set up should take no more than ten to fifteen minutes to accomplish once connected Two Things Before You Begin A It is helpful to know that you will almost always connect the REL to the input o...

Page 12: ...round i e a metal bolt or screw preferably not painted or anodized on the chassis of the power amp or receiver not to a negative speaker terminal and then connecting into the HIGH LEVEL INPUT on the R...

Page 13: ...over control or slightly higher for smaller speakers At this point turn the HI LO Level control up so that both the REL and speaker are roughly equal in volume and then switch using the phase switch f...

Page 14: ...s complete the LFE output from the processor or receiver should be connected to the 1 LFE INPUT and appropriate volume adjustments made using the 1 LFE level control For this configuration you must se...

Page 15: ...etain its characteristics over very long periods of time important in a unit designed for an exceptionally long working life These amplifiers are designed to withstand reasonable abuse and overloads I...

Page 16: ...tarvation operation under no signal conditions This means that immediately when there is a gap in the signal the REL is instantly at maximum power saving efficiency yet remains at maximum readiness to...

Page 17: ...Speakon Interconnect High Level Spikes User Manual REL R Series Specifications R 205 Closed box loading 25Hz to 100Hz Neutrik Speakon High Level Phono LFE Phono Low Level Switching Amplifier 150K Ohms...

Page 18: ...25 x 13 5 inches 317 5 X 368 3 X 342 9 mm 41 lbs 18 6 kg 46 4 lbs 21 1 kg Yes Yes Yes Yes R 505 Closed box loading 25Hz to 100Hz Neutrik Speakon High Level Phono LFE Phono Low Level Switching Amplifi...