KLING & FREITAG SONA 5 User Manual
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K&F SONA 5
Version 3.8
User's Manual
Released: 31.05.2017
Translation of the original instructions
Important Information,
Please Read Before Use!
KLING & FREITAG GmbH
Junkersstraße 14
D-30179 Hannover
TEL +49 (0) 511 96 99 70
FAX +49 (0) 511 67 37 94
www.kling-freitag.de

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  • Page 1 K&F SONA 5 Version 3.8 User's Manual Released: 31.05.2017 Translation of the original instructions Important Information, Please Read Before Use! KLING & FREITAG GmbH Junkersstraße 14 D-30179 Hannover TEL +49 (0) 511 96 99 70 FAX +49 (0) 511 67 37 94...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 Table of contents Introduction Icons Used About this Manual Product Description Items Included Components Safety Instructions Mounting the Speakers / Wall and Ceiling Installation Notes for Mounting the Speakers Preventing Hearing Damage Protecting the Speakers / Operating Safety...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Thank you for purchasing a KLING & FREITAG product. To guarantee a trouble-free operating of the equipment and to allow your KLING & FREITAG SONA 5 system to achieve its full potential read the user's manual carefully before use. This item is a quality accessory for the SONA 5 speaker system.
  • Page 5: Product Description

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 Product Description Items Included • Loudspeaker with integrated ball joint Mounting Arm M (56 mm) for wall, ceiling or stand mountings • User's Manual • Loudspeakers with option 'Phoenix connector' or '100 Volt' are supplied including the corresponding 4-pole Phoenix plug.
  • Page 6 User's Manual K&F SONA 5 The technicians installing the speaker on site are responsible for and guarantee safe setup and use. Never use signal cables or power cords for suspending, aligning, or securing the systems. Before installing, check the stability, strength, and materials of walls, ceilings, and boarding.
  • Page 7: Notes For Mounting The Speakers

    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 5 speakers we recommend using the system controller K&F CD 44. •...
  • Page 8 User's Manual K&F SONA 5 The following signals may damage the speakers: • clipping power amplifiers • permanent high-level signals with high frequency and continuous noise from feedback, • permanently distorted high-level signals, • noises, which occur when the amplifier is on while equipment is being connected, disconnected or switched on.
  • Page 9: Wall And Ceiling Installation

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 Wall and Ceiling Installation The following is required for mounting the loudspeaker: • T20 Torx key • 19 mm jaw spanner • Mounting accessories for installation on walls or ceilings To do: Screw the mounting plate (A) through all 4 mounting holes onto the wall or ceiling.
  • Page 10 User's Manual K&F SONA 5 Screw the retainer nut (A) onto thread reducer (B) using a 19 mm jaw spanner. While doing this, align the Mounting Arm. Align the loudspeaker arm as desired, and then retighten the Torx screws that you previously loosened.
  • Page 11: Stand Installation

    Operation with or without a controller Operation without a Controller The SONA 5 system is designed so that it can be operated passively without a controller directly on a power amplifier. Follow the instructions in chapter "Protecting the Speakers / Operating Safety"...
  • Page 12: Wiring

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 Operation with a Controller When operating the loudspeaker with amplifers without clipping limiter and nominal amplifier power less than 100W@16Ohm requires to set a Limit Reduction of 3 dB for the K&F CD 44 controller. You can find more detailed information about this option in the K&F CD 44 hardware user's manual.
  • Page 13: Wiring Diagrams

    CD 44! This applies for use with and without the K&F Subwoofer. Wiring Instructions • Before connecting your SONA 5 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.
  • Page 14 User's Manual K&F SONA 5 • Successively turn up the individual power amplifier channels and send a signal with low volume to the system. Check whether the audio is properly routed to the appropriate speakers. Make sure no noise is heard through those speakers.
  • Page 15: Dimensions

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 11. Dimensions 11.1 with Mounting Arm M (56 mm) – (included in delivery) 140,3 mm / 5,524" 56 mm / 2,218" 170 mm / 6,693" 9,9 mm / 0,390" 2,5 mm / 0,098" 150,2 mm / 5,915"...
  • Page 16: With Mounting Arm S (32 Mm) - (Accessory)

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 11.2 with Mounting Arm S (32 mm) – (Accessory) 202 mm / 7,954" 230 mm / 9,052" 32 mm / 1,261" 200 mm / 7,865" KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2017 Version 3.8 Page 16 of 23...
  • Page 17: With Mounting Arm L (109 Mm) - (Accessory)

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 11.3 with Mounting Arm L (109 mm) – (Accessory) 279 mm / 10,980" 212 mm / 8,346" 109 mm / 4,288" 203 mm / 7,998" 62,7 mm / 2,469" KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2017 Version 3.8...
  • Page 18: Measuring Diagrams

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 12. Measuring Diagrams KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2017 Version 3.8 Page 18 of 23...
  • Page 19: Technical Specifications

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 13. Technical Specifications SONA 5 Concept Passive 2-Way-bass reflex system Operated with K&F PLM+ Serie, K&F D-Serie, Lab.Gruppen IPD 2400, K&F SystemRack, K&F TOPAS, passiv at linear Amps Frequency range @-10 dB 80 Hz – 23 kHz Frequency range @±3 dB...
  • Page 20: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 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...
  • Page 21: Accessories

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 15. Accessories • 5 mm quick chain link. For use with the safety eyebolt on the speaker. • Mounting Arm S (32 mm) • Mounting Arm L (109 mm) KLING & FREITAG GMBH © 2017 Version 3.8...
  • Page 22: Disposal

    User's Manual K&F SONA 5 16. Disposal Please recycle the packaging material of the device. 16.1 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 &...
  • Page 23 User's Manual K&F SONA 5 INDEX • 100 V............................13 • Accessories........................... 21 • Alignment............................ 11 • Components...........................5 • Dimensions...........................15 • Disposal............................22 • EC Declaration of Conformity....................20 • First-time Use..........................13 • I/O..............................12 • Items Included..........................5 • Measuring Diagrams........................18 •...

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