Teufel Columa 300 R Set M manual

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    gb was here T echnical description and operating instructions 5 . 1 Home C in ema S yste m C ol u ma 3 00 R 91497 GB 20120227.indd 1 91497 GB 20120227.indd 1 27.02.12 13:27 27.02.12 13:27[...]

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    2 • Columa 300 R Contents General not es and information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Saf et y notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Over view . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Control el ements and conne ctions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Subwoofer b ack[...]

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    • Columa 300 R 3 Notic e The informat ion in thi s docum ent may be c hanged with - out prior notic e and in no way constitute s an y liability o n the par t of Lautspre cher T eufel GmbH. No pa rt of th ese instruct ions may be reprodu ced in any form o r be broadc asted in any way elec tronically , me - chanically , b y photo copy or recording [...]

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    4 • Columa 300 R Safety notes Caution icons Y ou will fi nd the foll owi ng caution ic ons used in thes e instr uct ions : Danger High ri sk ! Fai lure to obser ve the war ni ng may result in severe personal injur y or dea th. Att ention Moderate ri sk ! Fai lure to obser ve the war ni ng may result in propert y damage . Mino r risk! P oints whi[...]

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    • Columa 300 R 5 Att ention Fir e ha zar d! Improp er use may l ead to d amage or fi re. • Do not p lace op en fl ames such as burning candles o r simi lar on t he unit . • Ensure suf fi cient ventilat ion. • Do not p lace t he unit i n direct sunlight. • Do not c ov er the ventila tion slots with cur tains , clot hs , newspap ers or s[...]

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    6 • Columa 300 R Control elements and connections Subwoofer b ack side Display / control unit Pos Na me De scr ipt ion 1P h a s e Activate/ de activate phas e shi f t ( 1 80° ) of the subwoofer 2 Analog Input Aux 1 - 3 Analo gue input jac ks 3 Digital Input Coax ial 1 - 2 Digital audio input jacks f or coa x cables 4 Digital Input Optical 1 - 2 [...]

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    • Columa 300 R 7 Rem ot e con tro l 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 30 T wo 1 .5 V olt t yp e A A A bat teries (includ ed in the produ ct content s) ar e required to operate t he remote control. In serti ng the batterie s • G ently pres s down the arrow sec tion of the ba tt er y compar tment c ov er on th e back of th e remote control. Push the cov[...]

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    8 • Columa 300 R Setup Setup tip s • S elect a st able, level base. • M ake sur e that t he envir onment is cle an and free of dust. • Avoid placing th e unit close to source s of heat or in direc t sunlight. • Do not p lace any hea v y object s on the cabl es or the speakers. The foll owi ng informatio n refers to an “i deal ho me cin-[...]

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    • Columa 300 R 9 W all spea k ers CL 3 00 FCR • The b rackets on the ba ck of the sat ellite spe ak ers are for mounting t hem on a wall or on a suppor t fo ot . Y ou can purchase installatio n materials (cabl es, suppor t fee t , wall brackets and resonance damp ers) espe - cially designe d for to th ese spe ak ers in our webshop (w w w .teuf [...]

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    10 • Columa 300 R 9 Connecting Danger Danger of i njury / damage! Arrange t he cables s o that they do not p ose a tri p ha zar d . Speak ers • La y the spe aker cables from your subwoofe r to each of the sa tellite spe akers . This cable should b e high- qualit y doubl e - core speaker cabl e with marked wires. • A co nnecto r terminal with [...]

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    • Columa 300 R 11 Antennas Danger Risk associate d with light ning strike! If you are using outdo or or roof antennas, be absolute ly sure that the ant enna is equipped with a lightning rod. FM antenna Connec t the ante nna for receiving FM stations to t he jack 8 “F M” . This can be a roof/ outdo or antenna or a cab le tel evis ion conne cti[...]

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    12 • Columa 300 R 5 17 10 11 23 4 햺 햶 Inp uts for source devices The subwoofer of fers you three input s for analogue source devic es (Aux 1 – 3) as w ell as t wo optical and t wo coaxial digital sound input s. AU X 1 , AU X 2 and AU X 3 Y ou c an connect t hree source device s with analogue sound to t he jacks 2 . To do so , you will need [...]

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    • Columa 300 R 13 Basic functions Activ ating a nd deactivati ng • With t he mains switch 11 “P ower” on the b ack of the device you can swit ch your subwoofer on and of f . Af ter activation, the device is in standby mode and t he indic ato r 15 lights up in red. • With t he but ton 14 “Power” or 32 “ ” you can swit ch your subwo[...]

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    14 • Columa 300 R Menu functions Set t he diffe rent subwoofer fun ctions using the menu. Y ou can navigat e through the menu as fo llows : • Push the s elect b utt on 20 and / o r 27 “OK ” . Th e mai n menu will appe ar in the display 16 . • S elec t the desired subme nu with the se t butt ons 21 and/ or 26 “ ◀ / ▶ ” and push the[...]

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    • Columa 300 R 15 “DE L A Y” me nu When the sp eakers are locate d at different distanc es to the listening position, the surround sound may b e com - promised. T o c ompensat e such run -time dif ference s , you can set a slight de lay in the signal for t he center and b oth rear channe ls in r elatio n to the t wo stereo c hannels front lef[...]

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    16 • Columa 300 R Special function buttons Surround mode Wi th the button 30 “ Mode” y ou can se lect t he surround mode i n thi s or der: PLII Movie D olby ProLogic II for movies PLII M usic Dolby ProLogic II for music 5. 1 St e re o Stereo via all c hannels 2. 1 Stereo Stereo via f ront lef t / right and s u b w o o f e r Some o ptions may [...]

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    • Columa 300 R 17 Radio playback Sel ect one of t he t wo r adio freque ncy mod es (FM/ A M) as source (see pa ge 1 2) : FM – Rec eption of stere o and mono stations in the range of 8 7 .5 to 1 08 MHz, RD S mode is pos si ble. AM – R ecept ion of mono stations in the range of 52 2 to 1, 6 2 9 k H z . Setting th e rad io s tati on s Direct ent[...]

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    18 • Columa 300 R Care and cleaning Clean th e subw oof er and the sat ellites regul arly with a sof t , damp microfi ber c loth. When doing so , ple ase be absolute ly sure to obser ve the f ollowing instructions: Danger Risk of ele ctric shock! In cont act with live par ts, water ca n lead to ele ctric shock o r short circuit. • M ake sur e [...]

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    • Columa 300 R 19 T roubleshooting The foll owi ng instruc tions should help you to s olve problems. If t hi s doe sn ’ t wor k, please co ntact our hot line ( see p age 3) . Mind the warrant y instru ctions. Pr oblem P oss ible cau se Solution The subwoofer do esn ’ t work, the p ower LED 14 or the display p anel are not illu minat ed. The s[...]

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    T echnical data T rademarks Active subwoofer Ope rating voltage: 2 30 V ~ , 5 0 / 60 Hz Ma x. power consumption during op eration: 300 W at ts Standby: < 1 W att Dimensions (W x H x D) : 34 x 5 2 x 4 9 cm Net weight: 20 k g W all and cent er speakers Impe dance: 4– 8 Ohm Dimensions (W x H x D) : 39 . 9 x 8 . 6 x 1 2.4 cm Net weight: 1 .4 kg Fl[...]