Teufel Columa 200
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1. General notes and information Notice The information in this document may change without prior notice and in no way constitutes any liability on the part of Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH No part of these instructions may be reproduced in any form or be broadcasted in any way electronically me chanically by photocopy or recording without the written permission of Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Version 1 0 December 2010 Original packaging If you wish to exercise your eight week right of return we ask that you be absolutely sure to hold onto the packag ing We can only accept the return of the speakers WITH THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING Empty boxes are not available Complaints In case of complaint we will need the following informa tion fo process your enquiry 1 Invoice number Can be found on the sales slip enclosed with the product or on the order confirmation received as a PDF document e g 4322543 2 Serial number or batch number Located on the back of the device e g serial number THO4 Many thanks for your support Contact For questions suggestions or criticism please contact our customer service department Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Gewerbehof Buelowbogen Buelowstrasse 66 10783 Berlin Germany Phone 00800 200 300 400 free of charge Fax 49 0 30 300 930 930 E Mail service teufelaudio com www teufelaudio com Proper use Only use the prod2. Technical description and operating instructions Columa 200 5 1 Home theater speaker set with active subwoofer T 800 SW packaged separately Jeufel Contents OVEIVIEW sscessssecrscssccssescescersssssessssssessesssessossseseess 2 General notes and information scsssssssesseeeceeees 3 Safety Notes narnii ena aiis 4 Assembly ososi iginiit eseis rosii asesi 4 S E P ETE EE PEEP N EE E 5 Overview Product contents 4xsatellite speakers 4xbase plates 8xscrews for the speaker stands 1xcenter speaker The active subwoofer that corresponds to this 5 1 home theater speaker set is located in a separate box Connector cables l Due to differing customer requirements the Columa 200 series is shipped without connec tor cables You can find suitable cables in our webshop www teufelaudio com in the Accessories area e Check that all items have been delivered and that noth ing is damaged e f the delivery is incomplete or you find damage sus tained in transit do not operate the unit but contact our service department see page 3 2 Teufel Columa 200 Connecting Care and cleaning scscssssssssesssssseesecsesesesseeseserees Troubleshooting cssssssssessssessssesseressesecseseseeseceeses Protecting the environment sssssssscscsesscseseseseeee Technical data
3. black Make sure the polarity is correct L Connect the like coloured terminals with one another Otherwise the sound quality will suffer The speaker connectors of your AV receiver should be marked similarly The strands of the speaker cables are marked with different colours or shapes Split the single wire on both ends up to approx 30 mm and remove approx 10 mm of the insulation on each piece Twist the single wire so that no strands are pro truding Turn the connector terminal counterclockwise until loose Run the stripped cable into the hole that is now visible Turn the terminal clockwise until closed The cable has now been clamped in place e Connect all cables to the satellite speakers this way e Connect the speaker cable to your AV receiver The 6 operating instructions of the appliance should contain notes on this Also plug the mains plug of your AV receiver back into the socket Set the crossover frequency between the satellite speakers and subwoofers on the AV receiver to 120 Hz Teufel Columa 200 Care and cleaning Clean the speakers regularly with a soft damp microfiber cloth Be absolutely sure to observe the following notes e If possible use only plain water without any cleaning products In case of stubborn marks a mild soap solu tion may be used Troubleshooting e In no circumstances should caustic cleaning products white spirit th
4. inners petrol or similar be used for cleaning The following advice should help you to solve problems If this is not the case please contact our hotline see page 3 Take note of the warranty instructions to produce noise In the high range area very good quality high resolution speaker systems can expose the poor quality of a signal source e g from MP3 files Problem Possible cause Solution Playback is noisy Generally speaking the Columa 200 isa Ensure that the source is sending a clear passive speaker system which is unable signal The sound seems dull incorrect polarity The speakers have been connected with Make sure the speaker cables of all satellites are connected properly Protecting the environment Disposing of the unit Used units must not be disposed of with house hold waste If the unit is no longer operational every consumer is required by law to dispose of MM used devices separate from household waste e g at a collection point run by the communal author ity borough In this way used devices can be recycled and waste materials disposed of in an environmentally friendly manner For this reason electrical equipment is labelled with the displayed symbol Teufel Columa 200 7 Technical data Column speaker Impedance Dimensions with base plate W x H x D Net weight Center speakers Impedance Dimensions W x H x D Net weight Technica
5. l changes reserved 4 8 ohm 240 x 1110 x 240 mm 4 4 kg 4 8 ohm 395 x 120 x 70 mm 1 8 kg This product conforms to Council of the C European Union guidelines 2004 108 EC and 2006 95 EC Tel 00800 200 300 400 toll free Fax 49 0 30 300 930930 www teufelaudio com No liability is accepted for the accuracy of this information Tech For questions suggestions or other issues please contact our customer service department Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Gewerbehof Buelowbogen Aufgang D1 10783 Berlin Germany Buelowstr 66 nical changes typographical errors and other errors reserved Instruction No 91744_GB HC 20110110
6. se plate on the bottom of each satellite speaker Use two of the enclosed screws for each speaker 4 Teufel Columa 200 Danger Danger to hearing AN Loud noise may lead to hearing loss Besides physical injury this may have psycho logical effects as well Children and pets are at particu larly risk Set your signal source unit volume control to a low setting When the volume is set high always keep a certain distance from the unit and never place your ear directly on the speaker To avoid damage to health avoid extended listening at high volume Danger Danger of injury damage Incorrect location may result in damage Do not use the speakers in vehicles if they are not secured in unstable locations on wobbly tripods or furniture on insufficiently dimensioned brackets etc The speakers could tip or fall down and cause injury to persons or be damaged Arrange the speakers so that they cannot be knocked over accidentally and make sure that the cables do not pose a trip hazard Ensure that any wall mounting is performed in a profes sional manner Only use suitable wall brackets for mounting Check the carrying capacity of the walls Do not place the speakers near sources of heat e g heaters ovens other heat generating equipment such as amplifiers etc Setup Location tips e The room where you use the Columa 200 may be up to 30 m e Select a stable level base e Make sure that the environmen
7. speakers to the right and left of the television They should be in line with the center speaker and form an equilateral triangle with the listener the so called stereo triangle distance from the listener distance between the speakers The speak ers should project sound directly into the room or slightly towards the listener Rear The two remaining satellites are set up as rear speakers to the side a or to the back b of the listener The distance to the listener should be at least 100 cm Subwoofer You can place the subwoofer on the floor close to the television Often a location between the front speakers is ideal Teufel Columa 200 5 Connecting Danger Danger of injury damage Arrange the cables so that they do not pose a trip hazard Satellite speakers Pull the mains plug of your AV receiver out of the socket Lay the speaker cables from your AV receiver to each of the satellite speakers This cable should be high quality double wire speaker cable with marked strands The cross section should amount to at least 1 5 mm Tip Label the cables on the receiver side This will help when taking down and setting up the receiver A connector terminal with two terminal clips is located on the back of each satellite speaker Here you can connect the speaker cables using pin plugs or directly We only describe the direct connection in these instruc tions The terminals are each marked in red and
8. t is clean and free from dust e Avoid placing the unit close to sources of heat or in direct sunlight e Arrange the connector cables so that they do not pose a trip hazard e Do not place any heavy objects on the cables or the devices You can purchase installation materials cables speaker stands wall brackets and resonance dampers espe cially designed for these speakers in our webshop www teufelaudio com in the Accessories area The following data concern an ideal home cinema in which the viewer or the listener sits in a central position at a sufficient distance in front of the television see the adjacent graphic and no objects tables or the like are located in between Unfortunately the room furnish ings or one s partner do not always allow for optimum arrangement Modern AV receivers offer a variety of possibilities for electronically compensating losses associated with the arrangement The following general rule applies Based on our recommendations you can always experiment on what works best in your listening room in terms of sound and appearance Let your ears and eyes be the judge Center If possible place the center speaker directly above or under the television Use the brackets on the back of the speaker for wall mounting Subwoofer Stereo triangle x E a D i a Rear Rear sl b L L Rear Rear Front Two of the satellites are set up as front
9. uct as described in the operating instructions Any other use is deemed improper and may result in damages to property or injury to persons The manufacturer accepts no liability for damages that are incurred as the result of improper use The unit is intended for private use Before operating the unit please read the safety notes and operating instructions carefully This is the only way to use all functions safely and reliably Keep the operating instructions safe and pass them on to anyone who may own the unit after you Teufel e Columa 200 3 Safety notes Caution icons You will find the following caution icons in these instruc tions Danger High risk Failure to observe the warning may result in severe personal injury or death Attention Moderate risk Failure to observe the warning may result in property damage Minor risk Points which should be observed when han dling the unit Safety notes Danger Danger to children Children can become trapped in the packing film when playing and suffocate Do not allow children to play with the unit and the package wrappers There is a danger of suffocation Ensure that children do not remove small parts from the unit or take them off of the unit e g control knobs or plug adapters They could swallow the parts and choke Never allow children to operate electrical devices unsupervised Assembly For assembly you will need a size 1 Philips screwdriver Mount a ba
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