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Concept R 2

Unpacking · Included Components ·Accessories

Please make sure that you 

have all the components of 

the system

Attention:

Hold on to the cardboard 

boxes for at least eight weeks 

(duration of the right-of-

return period). Lautsprecher 

Teufel will ONLY refund the full 

purchase priceif the speakers are 

shipped back in their ORIGINAL 

PACKAGING!

If you require any optional 

accessories, you can easily 

order these directly from the 

Accessories section of our 

online store:

www.teufel.eu

Unpacking

Open the top flaps of the cardboard box, take out 
the styrofoam padding, and carefully lift the loud-
speaker out of the box. We recommend to hold on 
to all the original packaging in case you ever need 
to ship the speakers back to us for servicing. The 
Concept R 2 set is shipped as a complete system.

Teufel NF mono RCA cable 

This cable is designed for con-
necting active subwoofers to 
AV receivers/amplifiers, and it 
is shielded against magnetic 
interference. A reliable con-
nection  is  guaranteed  by 

sturdy, gold-plated connectors. This cable is avail-
able in several different lengths (2.5 to 15 metres) 
to perfectly match your requirements.

Y adapter

1 x socket to 2 x connector. 
A  Y  adapter  lets  you  feed 
a mono sub signal to both 
of  the  subwoofer's  stereo 
inputs;  this  increases  the 
subwoofer's overall volume.

Concept R 2

Scope of delivery

4

1 x CR 1420 SW subwoofer

4

1 x CR 142 C centre speaker

4

1 x table mount for CR 142 C

4

4 x CR 142 FR floorstanding speaker

4

8 x screws for base fixing

4

1 x mains cable

Accessories

As  different  customers  have  different  cable  re-
quirements,  our  systems  do  not  ship  with  any 
standard speaker cables. 
However,  you  can  order  suitable  speaker  cables, 
subwoofer  cables,  adapters  and  connectors  
directly from us at 

www.teufel.eu

Teufel cable package AC 3025 WS

3

CR 1420 SW subwoofer

3

CR 142 C centre speaker,

with table mount

Mains cable

We  have  complete  a  cable 
package which make it easy 
to connect the Concept R2 
to your source appliance.
It  contains  1  x  mono  cinch 
cable  for  the  subwoofer 
(1,50  meter)  plus  30-metre 
speaker  cable (1.5  mm

2

)  for 

the 5 satellite speakers.

Teufel speaker cable 2x 2 .5 mm

2

Highly  flexible  copper  core 
(650 strands) with a trans-
parent  sleeve  and  polarity 
markings.  In  response  to 
customer  demand,  all  our 

audio cables are now pre-wired for typical usage 
lengths.

3

CR 142 FR floorstanding 

speaker

Summary of Contents for Concept R 2

Page 1: ...Technical specifications and operating manual 5 1 Home Theatre Set with Active Subwoofer Concept R 2 ...

Page 2: ...ofofwarranty Thiswarrantyappliesexclusively to loudspeakers amplifiers and electronic components purchased by consumers from Teufel for private usage The warranty does not apply to loudspeakers amplifiers and electronic components sold to consumers through third party dealers For third party products supplied together with the Teufel system the terms of warranty of the manufacturer in question app...

Page 3: ...elines page 4 Introduction page 5 Unpacking Included components Accessories page 6 Speaker positions in the 5 1 configuration page 7 Audio connections page 9 Settings page 10 Controls subwoofer page 11 Problems and solutions page 12 Manual Version 1 3 ...

Page 4: ...cts If you notice any cable damage re place the cable Pay special attention to all plug connectors the mains socket and the subwoofer s connector panel Regularly check all powered cables to and from the loudspeakers for in sulation issues and breakage If you detect a fault immediately power down all connected units unplug the cables and replace the defective cable Disuse During prolonged periods o...

Page 5: ...ces that are slightly larger than 30 m2 Before using the loudspeaker set for the first time carefully read this operating manual Keep the manual in a safe place for later reference If you have any questions feel free to contact our technicians ph 49 30 300 9 300 or write an email using the contact form on our Website www teufel eu Please provide your order number so that we can identify your purch...

Page 6: ...engths 2 5 to 15 metres to perfectly match your requirements Y adapter 1 x socket to 2 x connector A Y adapter lets you feed a mono sub signal to both of the subwoofer s stereo inputs this increases the subwoofer s overall volume Concept R 2 Scope of delivery 41 x CR 1420 SW subwoofer 41 x CR 142 C centre speaker 41 x table mount for CR 142 C 44 x CR 142 FR floorstanding speaker 48 x screws for ba...

Page 7: ...re not the be all and end all but a starting point Ultimately you will know best what works in your room both visually and sonically Trust your eyes and your ears Speaker positions in the 5 1 configuration Centre speaker Thecentrespeakerreproducesvirtuallyallspoken sound including most dialogue In relation to the main listening spot place the CR 142 C centrally under or above the TV screen in orde...

Page 8: ...However you should never put a TV set directly on top of the subwoofer the bass vibrations may cause the TV to gradually slip off which could severely damage both units and possibly cause injury Rear speakers Position the left and right loudspeakers for the rear of the room either behind or to the side of the main listening spot The ideal angle for the rear speakers is parallel to the listener off...

Page 9: ... Line Input L is not connected If you want to feed the Sub Out signal to both of the subwoofer s inputs use a Y adapter see Accessories p 6 Connecting the speakers to an AV surround receiver example 5 1 set up 1 Front centre and rear speakers AV receiver Speaker output Teufel connection panel 2 Subwoofer RCA line output AV receiver Sub out RCA line input Input R Subwoofer Input L R Speaker cable M...

Page 10: ...ncy range around the crossover frequency to vibrate in the same direction If the phase is set incorrectly there may be phase can cellations between the bass frequencies i e the bass is quieter and some of the low frequencies appear to drop out If your subwoofer is positioned between the front speakers we recommend a phase setting of 0 grey area in the diagram on p 7 if the subwoofer is positioned ...

Page 11: ...evel Use these speaker sockets to connect the sub woofer to a conventional stereo amplifier or a surround receiver without a dedicated subwoofer output Do not connect anything here if you are using a multi channel AV receiver with a sub out Power Switch to On to power up the subwoofer switch to Off to power it down Mains power socket Fuse This is where the mains power fuse is located When replacin...

Page 12: ...circuit than the other components Make sure that all connected devices including your computer are powered from the same electrical circuit i e the same mains socket 2 The antenna connected to the audio sys tem or TV has a different ground potential to the antenna socket To test this simply discon nect all the antenna cables from the wall socket If this makes the hum disappear you will need a grou...

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