Focal Custom OD 108 manual

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    C ustom OD 108 Thank you for choosing the Custom on-wall loudspeakers. W e are pleased to share with you our philosophy : “the Spirit of Sound”. These high-performance speakers feature the latest technical developments from Focal in terms of speaker design, whether it is for high fidelity or home theater systems. In order to enjoy the maximum o[...]

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    C ustom OD 108 Installation Loosen the two knobs. Remove the bracket from speaker (pic.A) . Run the appropriate gauge wire from your amplifier (pic. B). Mount the C-bracket to the wall surface by running screws through the holes located in the bracket (pic.C) . Install the speaker into the C-bracket. T urn the bracket knobs into the cabinet. Point [...]

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    OD 108 T ype 2-way bass-reflex outdoor speaker Drivers 8‘’ (21cm) fiberglass mid-bass 1‘’ (25mm) Aluminum inverted dome tweeter Frequency response (+/- 3dB) 50Hz - 20kHz Low frequency point (- 6dB) 42Hz Sensitivity (2.83V/1m) 91dB Nom. impedance 8 ohms Minimal impedance 6.5 ohms Filtering frequency 2 400Hz Recommended amplifer power 10 - 20[...]

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    F ocal- JMlab ® - BP 374 - 108, rue de l'Avenir - 42353 La T alaudière cedex - F rance - www .focal-fr .com Tél. (+33) 04 77 43 57 00 - F ax (+33) 04 77 37 65 87 Dans un but d'évolution, Focal-JMlab se réserve le droit de modifier les spécifications techniques de ses produits sans préavis. Images non contractuelles. C ustom OD 108 [...]

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    C ustom OD 108 Installation Retirer les deux molettes. Enlever l’arceau de montage de l’enceinte (fig.A ). P asser le câble haut-parleur à travers la cloison (fig.B) . P ositionner l’arceau sur le mur et fixer le à l’aide des vis (fig.C) . F ixer l’enceinte sur l’arceau à l’aide des molettes. Orienter l’enceinte vers la zone d?[...]

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    V otre produit Focal- JMlab a été conçu et fabriqué avec des matériaux et composants de haute qualité, susceptibles d’être recyclés et réutilisés. Ce symbole signifie que les appareils électriques et électroniques, lorsqu ’ils sont arrivés en fin de vie, doivent être éliminés séparément des ordures ménagères. V euillez rappo[...]

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    D Ihr Focal-JMlab-Produkt wurde mit hochwer tigen Materialien und Komponenten entwor fen und hergestellt, die recycelbar sind und wieder verwendet werden können. Dieses Symbol bedeutet, dass elektrische und elektronische. Geräte am Ende ihrer Nutzungsdauer vom Hausmüll getrennt entsorgt werden müssen. Bitte entsorgen Sie dieses Gerät bei Ihrer[...]

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    PL Produkt Focal-JMlab został zaprojektowany i wykonany z materiałów i elementów wysokiej jakości, nadających się do recyklingu i ponownego wykorzystania. Symbol ten oznacza, że sprzęt elektryczny i elektroniczny należy utylizować po zakończeniu użytkowania odrębnie od odpadów domowych. Sprzęt należy utylizować w komunalnym punkci[...]

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