Tannoy DI8 DC manual

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    Di5, Di5t, Di5 DC & Di5 DCt Di6, Di6t, Di6 DC & Di6 DCt Di8 DC & Di8 DCt THE RA N G E USER MANUAL Di Manual 8-2-07 AW:Layout 1 21/2/07 10:51 Page 1[...]

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    2 INTRODUCTION SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PRODUCT IDENTIFICA TION ST ANDARD AND OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES 6 Installation using supplied yoke bracket 7 Installation using optional K-Ball TM bracket 8 Installation using supplied yoke bracket with optional pole-mount adaptor 9 Installation using optional K-Ball TM bracket with optional p[...]

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    3 Designed for a wide variety of sound reinforcement applications the T annoy Di is an ultra compact loudspeaker system capable of delivering high sound pressure levels with extremely low distortion, resulting in outstanding clarity , definition and detail. A truly universal solution, the Di offers outstanding durability and resistance to scuf fs a[...]

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    4 YOKE TRIM Remove the yoke trims on the top and bottom panels to access the yoke bracket fixing point GRILLE TRIM Lift the grille trim back using the tab to access the transformer tapping switch on transformer models. INPUT CONNECTOR Remove the rubber grommet to access the connector . The rubber grommet ensures the rear of the product is kept wate[...]

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    5 GRILLE GRILLE TRIM YOKE BRACKET (SUPPLIED WITH FIXINGS) K-BALL TM BRACKET POLE MOUNT ADAPTOR THE USER MANUAL RA N G E Di Manual 8-2-07 AW:Layout 1 21/2/07 10:52 Page 5[...]

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    6 USING SUPPLIED YOKE BRACKET 1. Fix the yoke bracket to the surface using a suitable fixing method. 2. Remove the yoke trims from the product to access the bracket fixing points. 4. Feed the speaker cable through the rubber grommet then connect the euro-type plug to the wires, observing the correct polarity . 5. For connection to the loudspeaker ,[...]

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    7 5. Offer the speaker up to the K-Ball TM Bracket. Push the speaker onto the bracket to engage the euro plug. 6. Fit the rubber grommet and finger- tighten the bracket bolt while supporting the speaker . If the connector has engaged properly the speaker will lock onto the bracket 7. Swivel the speaker into position then use a 19mm wrench to give a[...]

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    8 I USING OPTIONAL POLE MOUNT ADAPTOR I WITH SUPPLIED YOKE BRACKET 2. Fix the pole mount bracket adaptor to the pole using the strapping provided. The bracket can be mounted in portrait or landscape orientations. 3. Remove the yoke trims from the product to access the bracket fixing points. 4. Remove the rubber grommet from the rear of the speake. [...]

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    9 5. Remove the rubber grommet from the rear of the speaker then offer the speaker up to the K-Ball TM Bracket. 7. Connect a secondary support line to the safety tab at the rear of the cabinet. 8. Lift the grille trim using the tab to access the rotary transformer tapping switch. The rotary switch is found on the top of the Di5 models, and on the b[...]

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    10 Di5 Di6 Di8 Di Manual 8-2-07 AW:Layout 1 21/2/07 10:52 Page 10[...]

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    65.0 [2.56"] 180.0 [7.09"] R15.0 [R0.59"] Di6 YOKE 11 241.0 [9.49"] 123.0 [4.84"] 54.0 [2.13"] R15.0 [R0.59"] 85.0 [3.35"] 90.0 [3.54"] 6.0 [0.24"] ?22.0 [?0.87"] 35.0 [1.38"] 358.0 [14.09"] Di6 YOKE 145.0 [5.71"] 150.0 [5.91"] 35.0 [1.38"] 6.0 [0.24"] ?22.0 [?0.87[...]

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    12 Di5 Di6 SYSTEM Frequency Response (-3dB) (1) 90Hz - 25kHz 75Hz - 22kHz Frequency Range (-10dB) (1) 80Hz - 30kHz 55Hz - 24kHz System Sensitivity (1W @1m) (2) 88dB 90dB 1W = 2.45V for 6 Ohms Dispersion 90 90 Degrees conical -6dB Low Frequency Driver 1x 1 10mm (4.50”) 1x 165mm (6.50”) Mineral loaded polypropylene High Frequency Driver ICT TM IC[...]

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    Di5 DC Di6 DC Di8 DC SYSTEM Frequency Response (-3dB) (1) 90Hz - 50kHz 75Hz - 30kHz 65Hz - 30kHz Frequency Range (-10dB) (1) 80Hz - 54kHz 55Hz - 35kHz 53Hz - 35kHz System Sensitivity (1W @1m) (2) 88dB 89dB 91dB 1W = 2.83V for 8 Ohms Dispersion 90 90 90 Degrees conical -6dB Low Frequency Driver 1x 1 10mm (4.50”) 1x 165mm (6.50”) 1x 200mm (8.00?[...]

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    14 No maintenance of the Di loudspeaker is necessary . All of our products have been produced and tested with care and precision to give first-class service. All passive components are guaranteed for a period of five years from the date of purchase from an authorised T annoy dealer subject to the absence or evidence of misuse, overload, or accident[...]

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    15 The following apparatus is manufactured in China for T annoy Ltd of Rosehall Industrial Estate, Coatbridge, Scotland, ML5 4TF and conform(s) to the protection requirements of the European Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards and Directives relevant to Domestic Electrical Equipment. The apparatus is designed and constructed such that electroma[...]

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    Tannoy United Kingdom T: 00 44 (0) 1236 420199 E: enquiries@tannoy.com Tannoy North America T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158 E: inquiries@tannoyna.com Tannoy Deutschland T: 00 49 (180) 1111 881 E: info@tannoy.com Tannoy France T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473 E: ventes@tannoy.com Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to[...]