Wiring Instructions Directions for the 100 volt connection. First-time Use Technical Specifications Measuring Diagrams 11.1 Coverage SONA 8 11.2 Frequency range SONA 8 Dimensions (with Mounting Arm) Disposal 13.1 Germany 13.2 EU, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein 13.3 All Other Countries EC Declaration of Conformity KLING &...
This item is a quality accessory for the SONA 8 speaker system. As the owner of a SONA 8 loudspeaker, you now have a versatile and highly professional tool which, when operated properly, is a true pleasure to use.
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Product Description Items Included • Loudspeaker with integrated ball joint swivel arm for wall, ceiling or stand mountings • Operating Instructions • 4-pin Phoenix connector for the Phoenix socket on the speaker • Grill dismantling tool...
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Safety Instructions Mounting the Speakers / Wall and Ceiling Installation Have all installation works including suspension as well as wall or ceiling mount performed by qualified event technicians or appropriately trained persons. Only qualified technicians are permitted to perform the installation steps. Be sure to use personal protective equipment at all times.
24 dB/oct. at 60 Hz has to be inserted into the signal chain. Operations with CD 44 Controller: • For optimal performance and operating safety of the SONA 8 speakers we recommend using the system controller K&F CD 44. •...
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Avoid damage caused by the speakers' magnetic fields Speakers are permanently surrounded by a magnetic field, even when they are not connected. Therefore, during transport and placement of the speakers, it is important to ensure that there is a sufficient distance between the speakers and magnetic data media and computer/video monitors (except flat panels).
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Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Loosen the screws on the cover on the rear side of the speaker with a 2.5 mm Allen key. Remove the cover. Connect the safety element to the safety eye in the speaker using the chain quick link.
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Wall Mounting of the Speaker If people can move freely under the hung speaker, you must secure the speaker with a safety element. The BGV (government safety organisation) C1 can only be fulfilled when using such a safety device.
8. Stand Installation To mount a SONA 8 speaker on a stand, you need the accessory Stand socket M10. For stand mounting, you do not need the provided long nuts. Unscrew them from the mounting arm and keep them for possible later use.
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Make sure that the stand pole in the stand adapter reaches up to behind the clamp screw. Tighten the clamping screw. The speaker is now securely connected to the stand. Now adjust the speaker. Proper Alignment of the Loudspeakers Please note that precisely targeted speaker systems can significantly improve the acoustic result.
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 Wiring Instructions • Before connecting your SONA 8 loudspeaker switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls. • Only use high-quality speaker cables with a sufficient wire gauge. The wire gauge depends on the length of the speaker cable.
Switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls of the mixing console and the power amplifiers. • Wire the SONA 8 systems. • Switch on the mixing console first, then the controller and the power amplifier. Always use the before mentioned switching order. Otherwise switching noises may damage the sound system.
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 13. Disposal Please recycle the packaging material of the device. 13.1 Germany Don’t dispose of waste electrical equipment through household waste. Don’t deliver it to official recycling points either. All KLING & FREITAG products are plain business-to-business (B2B) products. Therefore, KLING &...
Operating Instructions K&F SONA 8 14. EC Declaration of Conformity applicable to all products designated hereafter and distributed by KLING & FREITAG GmbH including model variants unless these products have been altered afterwards. Loudspeaker systems: ACCESS B5 E 90 MK II...