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DEFINITION DC10A OWNER’S MANUAL_01

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Page 1: ...DEFINITION DC10A OWNER S MANUAL_01 owner s manual ...

Page 2: ...s 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 ch...

Page 3: ...sful and longest running Prestige series models Powered by the highest quality Alcomax 3 Alnico motors this classic driver magnet material has exceptional field strength and is electrically conductive This minimises non linear voice coil inductive effects and reduces micro distortions from eddy currents leading to a sweet natural and inherently coherent sound From instrument amplifiers to guitar p...

Page 4: ...s on the cable Wide dynamic range and frequency bandwidth information has to coexist with the ability to transmit peak currents of at least 10 amps without incurring any loss or signal impairment This explains why the sound quality of the information reproduced by the loudspeakers is so dependent on the physical properties of the cables connecting them to the amplifier We would recommend that you ...

Page 5: ...o could render the speaker unsteady and result in damage or injury should it be knocked over INSTALLATION To avoid potential damage to your loudspeaker ensure that the amplifier is switched OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting any cables Before switching on double check that all connections are secure and that polarity is correct CONNECTION IN SINGLE WIRE MODE Using the supplied link cables co...

Page 6: ...oudspeaker Four mono or two stereo amplifiers of the same type are required for a stereo pair of loudspeakers Ensure that the cable links between the loudspeaker terminals are removed and that correct polarity is maintained throughout If two stereo amplifiers are used it is recommended that one amplifier supply bass information to left and right loudspeakers and the other treble information See fi...

Page 7: ...ear reflex ports to damp low frequency output GRILLES The front grille has been designed to provide acoustic transparency However for ultimate fidelity the enthusiast will appreciate the slight improvement in clarity and detail that is achieved by removing the grilles during listening The grilles are held in place by hidden magnets to ensure a neat visual appearance CARE OF CABINET The cabinets sh...

Page 8: ...y 51 mm 2 Aluminium alloy dome Alnico magnet system with Pepperpot WaveguideTM Dual Concentric low frequency 250 mm 10 treated paper pulp cone with twin roll impregnated fabric surround 52 mm 2 edge wound voice coil Alnico magnet system Crossover Crossover frequency 1 1 kHz Crossover Type Bi wired hard wired passive low loss 2nd order LF 2nd order compensated HF Cryogenically treated CABINET Enclo...

Page 9: ...DEFINITION DC10A OWNER S MANUAL_09 SETUP DIAGRAMS Fig 1 Unpacking Fig 2 Mass Loading Fitting of Plinth Spikes ...

Page 10: ... Single Wire Mode Fig 4 Bi Wire Mode POWER AMPLIFIER SPEAKER L R TO RIGHT LINKS IN PLACE EARTH CONNECTION ON AMPLIFIER OPTIONAL TO GROUND OR LINKS REMOVED POWER AMPLIFIER L R SPEAKER TO RIGHT TO GROUND OR EARTH CONNECTION ON AMPLIFIER OPTIONAL ...

Page 11: ...ANUAL_011 Fig 5 Bi Amp Mode Fig 6 Recommended Positioning 0 5 METRES OR MORE 1 5 TO 4 5 METRES 1 METRE OR MORE LINKS REMOVED SPEAKER TO RIGHT TO RIGHT SPEAKER LOW FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER L R HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER L R ...

Page 12: ...y adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change Dual Concentric Differential Materials Technology WideBand Tulip WaveGuide are trademarks of Tannoy Limited All other trademarks remain the property of their respective owners Copyright 2012 Tannoy Limited All rights reserved tannoy com ...

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