Tannoy revolution Owner's Manual

Tannoy revolution Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 O W N E R ʼ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    If you suspect a problem with a Tannoy product then, in the first instance, discuss it with your Tannoy dealer. If you require further assistance then we ask that you deal directly with your local Tannoy distributor. If you cannot locate your distributor please contact Customer Services, Tannoy Ltd at the address given below.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    24hrs use. Once they have been further run-in over a longer period, there will be clear enhancement of the stereo imaging, mid-band quality and bass performance characteristics. We are confident that you will continue to enjoy your new Tannoy Revolution loudspeakers for many years to come. DRIVER TECHNOLOGY The Tannoy Dual Concentric™...
  • Page 4: Cable Choice

    It is strongly recommended that you store all the packaging to allow protected transportation in future. (See fig. 1) FLOOR STANDING MODELS Revolution floor-standing models perform best with carpet piercing spikes fitted. These are supplied, along with lock nuts, and should be inserted into the threaded holes in the base of the cabinet. Level the speaker and then tighten the lock nuts firmly but without using undue force.
  • Page 5: Stand Mounting Models

    INSTALLATION To avoid potential damage to your loudspeaker, ensure that the amplifier is switched OFF prior to connecting or disconnecting any cables. Before switching on double check that all connections are secure and that polarity is correct. REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 6: Connection In Single Wire Mode

    Switch the amplifier on with the volume control set at its lowest setting. Select a favourite source and slowly turn up the volume to a low level. Check that bass and treble information is being reproduced from both speakers - if not, switch off the amplifier and recheck the connections. (See fig. 4) REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 7: Bi-Amping

    (See fig. 5) POSITIONING AND FINE-TUNING To get best results from your new Tannoy Revolution loudspeakers it is worthwhile spending a little time finding the optimum set-up configuration. Begin by angling the speakers towards your chosen listening position, usually this is on the centre line of the room, so that when seated you can just see the inner side panel of each speaker.
  • Page 8: Revolution Dc Home Theatre

    Total design compatibility, ensuring all models share the same acoustical balance and dispersion characteristics, means that it is essential that a Revolution A/V system is built around only Revolution Dual Concentric™ models (it is not possible to mix in products with other driver types) as the acoustic integration of each has been optimised only for use as a complete system.
  • Page 9 The Revolution LCR centre channel can be wired in single wire, bi-wire or bi-amp modes. Please refer to figs. 3, 4 & 5 for connection guidance bearing in mind that connection should be made to the dedicated centre channel output on your A/V processor amplifier/s.
  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    (33.46 x 7.70 x 7.95”) Weight 3.7kg (8.2lbs) 9.1kg (20.1lbs) 5.2kg (11.4lbs) Finish Light oak and Espresso Light oak and Espresso Light oak and Espresso Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change. 010_ REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    Dimensions (inc plinth) H x W x D 950 x 256 x 292mm (37.40 x 10.09 x 11.50”) Weight 6.8kg (15.0lbs) 15.1kg (33.3lbs) Finish Espresso Espresso Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change. _011 REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 12: Set-Up Diagrams

    SET-UP DIAGRAMS Fig.1 Unpacking 012_ REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 13 POSITIVE(+) TE LOW FREQUENCY LOW FREQUENCY LOW FREQUEN LOW FREQUENCY POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL TIVE(-) TERMINAL POSITIVE(+) TE NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL Fig.3 Single Wire Mode TO RIGHT TO RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER POWER AMPLIFIER POWER AMPLIFIER LINKS IN PLACE LINKS IN PLACE _013 REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 14 LINKS REMOVED Fig.5 Bi-Amp Mode TO RIGHT TO RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER HIGH FREQUENCY HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER POWER AMPLIFIER LOW FREQUENCY LOW FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER POWER AMPLIFIER LINKS REMOVED LINKS REMOVED TO RIGHT TO RIGHT SPEAKER SPEAKER 014_ REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 15 Fig.6 Recommended Positioning - Stereo Pair 0.5 Metres or more 0.5 METRES OR MORE 1.5 TO 4.5 METRES 1.5 to 4.5 Metres 1 METRE 1 Metre or OR MORE more Fig.7 Recommended Positioning - Home Cinema REAR Rear REAR Rear _015 REVOLUTION MANUAL...
  • Page 16 T: 00 33 (0)1 7036 7473 E: ventes@tannoy.com TC|Group International T: 00 45 8472 7000 E: info@tcgroup-international.com TC|Group Americas T: 00 1 (519) 745 1158 E: info@tcgroup-americas.com Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change.

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