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Tannoy United Kingdom

T: +44 (0) 1236 420199

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Tannoy North America

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Summary of Contents for arena

Page 1: ...owners manual ...

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Page 3: ...without charge for parts labour or return carriage This warranty is given in addition to the customer s statutory rights If you suspect a problem with your system please contact your local Tannoy dealer who will be able to advise on appropriate action Contents 3 Contents 3 Warranty 4 5 Unpacking List 6 7 Dual ConcentricTM and WideBandTM Technology 8 9 Connections 10 11 Positioning 12 13 Grille Fix...

Page 4: ...ach three 1 x centre channel speaker four 1 x centre channel grille with Hex fixing screw five 20m speaker cable six 1 x subwoofer seven 4 x extension legs eight 1 x mains lead nine 4 x floor spikes ten 4 x spike lock nuts eleven 4 x protection boots for use on polished wooden floors twelve 1 x Hex key Store complete packaging in case it is needed for re use 4 ...

Page 5: ...x 4 one x 4 two x 1 three x 1 four x 1 five x 1 six x 4 seven x 1 eight x 4 nine x 4 ten x 1 eleven x 1 twelve 5 ...

Page 6: ...sweet spot that creates an expansive soundstage with remarkably focused placement of images WIDEBAND Technology Tannoy has incorporated its own WideBand technology into the design of these drivers Not only does this exceptional in house technology resolve fine detail of high frequency information but it also effectively enhances the listening experience throughout the whole frequency range The Wid...

Page 7: ...Tannoy Dual Concentric drivers have been incorporated into the Arena system 7 ...

Page 8: ...arity 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 If additional cable is required your dealer will be able to advise on a suitable type Additional satellite and centre speakers are available should you wish to expand your system 8 ...

Page 9: ...REAR RIGHT CHANNEL C CENTRE SUB SUBWOOFER RED TERMINAL POSITIVE NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL BLACK TERMINAL NEGATIVE POSITIVE RED TERMINAL F R R R R L F L C SUB RED TERMINAL POSITIVE NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL RED TERMINAL POSITIVE NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL RED TERMINAL POSITIVE NEGATIVE BLACK TERMINAL ...

Page 10: ...s 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 For the satellites an optional combined table stand and wall bracket is available along with a floor stand while a dedicated table stand wall bracket is available for the centre channel Please consult your ...

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Page 12: ...lite 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 To remove the trim first remove the grille if fitted as described above Next place a finger underneath the bottom centre of the trim and gently prize out the rubber trim Remove this slowly ensuring that all of the integral fixing studs around ...

Page 13: ...screwdriver not included GRILLE FIXING TRIM REMOVAL 13 ...

Page 14: ... 13 Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is 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 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock this appar...

Page 15: ... THE MAINS CABLE MAY NOT CORRESPOND WITH THE COLOURED MARKINGS IDENTIFYING THE TERMINALS IN YOUR PLUG PROCEED AS FOLLOWS The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked either by the letter E the earth safety symbol or coloured GREEN or GREEN and YELLOW The wire which is coloured BLUE must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is m...

Page 16: ...ound This subwoofer is unique in that it can be used in various orientations depending on available space and desired visual effect For portrait positioning screw the metal spikes into the cabinet first removing the blanking plugs Secure using the lock nuts supplied For driver facing down operation use the extension legs as shown For use on polished wooden floors reverse the spikes and fit the pro...

Page 17: ...for use on polished floors for use on carpeted floors 17 ...

Page 18: ...Moving the LF EXTENSION control anticlockwise towards the MUSIC position will give a deeper more extended bass while moving it clockwise towards the THEATRE position will increase the impact of movie sound effects Fine adjustment of the controls will take a little time using a range of different programme material If an even bass performance and seamless transition to the satellites does not prove...

Page 19: ...1 ON AUTO 2 Phase Degrees 3 LF Extension 4 Volume 5 LFE MODE 6 Crossover Hz 19 ...

Page 20: ...nsion control 445 x 350 x 210mm 171 2 x 133 4 x 81 4 14kg 30 8 lbs 120V nominal AC 60Hz 230V nominal AC 50Hz 120V T3 15AL 250V 230V T1 6AL 250V 416VA 14 5kg 32lbs Output Power Low Frequency Response 6dB Limit for usable output Input Input Filter Auto Mute Driver Type Enclosure Type Enclosure Volume Additional Features Enclosure Dimensions Excluding feet Enclosure Weight Mains Voltage Mains Fuse Ma...

Page 21: ...TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 445 0mm 171 2 350 0mm 133 4 EXC GRILLE 270 5mm 105 8 210 0mm 81 4 INC GRILLE 190 0mm 71 2 21 ...

Page 22: ... x 133 5mm x 175 5mm 73 8 x 51 4 x 67 8 133mm x 245mm x 149mm 51 4 x 95 8 x 57 8 2 5kg 5 5lbs 4 0kg 8 8lbs Recommended amplifier power Sensitivity 2 83V 1m Nominal impedance Frequency response 6dB Crossover frequency Crossover type Dual Concentric Driver Bass Driver Centre only Enclosure Type Internal volume Satellite Internal volume Centre Dimensions Satellite Including Grille Dimensions Centre I...

Page 23: ...23 180 0mm 71 16 EXC GRILLE 187 0mm 73 8 INC GRILLE 133 5mm 51 4 175 5mm INC GRILLE 67 8 164 5mm EXC GRILLE 61 2 245mm 95 8 133mm 51 4 149 0mm INC GRILLE 57 8 138 0mm EXC GRILLE 57 16 ...

Page 24: ...280 0mm 11 260 0mm 101 4 1018 0mm 401 16 optional accessories 24 ...

Page 25: ...7 8 207 0mm EXC GRILLE 81 8 218mm INC GRILLE 89 16 215 5mm EXC GRILLE 81 2 226 5mm INC GRILLE 815 16 268 0mm 109 16 245 0mm 95 8 191 0mm 71 2 218 0mm EXC GRILLE 89 16 229mm INC GRILLE 9 226 5mm EXC GRILLE 815 16 237 5mm INC GRILLE 93 8 210 0mm 81 4 ...

Page 26: ...Centre Channel shown with optional stand mount Satellite shown with optional wall bracket optional accessories 26 ...

Page 27: ...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: ... will always available for download from www tannoy com The revision number of this manual is located below Tannoy United Kingdom T 44 0 1236 420199 F 44 0 1236 428230 E enquiries tannoy com Tannoy North America T 519 745 1158 F 519 745 2364 E inquiries tannoyna com ...

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