Tannoy Sensys R Owner's Manual

Tannoy Sensys R Owner's Manual

Tannoy loudspeaker owner's manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting Tannoy loudspeakers developed in the UK by our dedicated team of design engineers. They are the choice of discriminating music lovers the world over. Musical excellence is designed into our loudspeakers from the start. Careful selection of the very best components combined with strict quality control procedures in the production process ensures this level of excellence is maintained.
  • Page 3: Tannoy Wideband™ And Driver Technologies

    DUAL CONCENTRIC™ Tannoy Dual Concentric™ drivers have been incorporated into the top of the range Sensys models. Intensive research and development has produced an all-new version of this proven technology that builds upon the legendary performance of this exclusive Tannoy driver design.
  • Page 4: Amplifier Choice

    AMPLIFIER CHOICE Consult the enclosed product specification sheet as this clearly shows the acceptable power range for amplifier matching to your speakers. The high peak power handling of Tannoy loudspeakers permits responsible use with more powerful amplifiers - please read the Warranty.
  • Page 5: Stand Mounting Models

    WALL MOUNTED REAR CHANNEL SPEAKERS The Sensys R and Sensys DC1 have been designed to act as rear speakers in a multi channel system configured for home cinema applications. Both models are provided with threaded inserts in their rear panels to accommodate the fixing hardware for an Omni- Mount type speaker wall bracket.
  • Page 6: Connection In Bi-Wire Mode

    (See fig. 5 & 9) POSITIONING AND FINE-TUNING To get best results from your new Tannoy Sensys loudspeakers it is worthwhile spending a little time finding the optimum set-up configuration.
  • Page 7: Bass Tuning

    Dual Concentric™ models only, is held in place by magnetism and may easily, but carefully, removed. It is essential that the WideBand™ tweeter and SuperTweeter™ diaphragms are not touched, any damage will destroy performance and require specialist repair by your Tannoy dealer. Any such damage will not be covered under warranty. CARE OF CABINET The cabinets should only be cleaned with a dry cloth or with a light application of quality non-silicone furniture polish.
  • Page 8: Front Speakers

    FRONT SPEAKERS The ultra wide dynamic range and power handling capability of Sensys loudspeakers will provide a stunning home cinema experience. The speakers should be positioned on either side of the TV or projection screen and then placed in line with the screen surface. CENTRE CHANNEL SPEAKER The Sensys centre channel speaker is fully magnetically shielded and designed for installation directly above or below the TV.
  • Page 9 Fig 2: Terminal Panel HIGH FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL LOW FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL Fig 3: Single Wire Mode LINKS IN PLACE HIGH FREQUENCY POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL LOW FREQUENCY POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL TO RIGHT SPEAKER POWER AMPLIFIER...
  • Page 10 Fig 4: Bi-Wire Mode Fig 5: Bi-Amp Mode LINKS REMOVED LINKS REMOVED TO RIGHT SPEAKER POWER AMPLIFIER TO RIGHT SPEAKER HIGH FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER LOW FREQUENCY POWER AMPLIFIER SPEAKER TO RIGHT...
  • Page 11 Fig 6: Terminal Panel - Sensys DC Models HIGH FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL LOW FREQUENCY NEGATIVE(-) TERMINAL Fig 7: Single Wire Mode - Sensys DC Models LINKS IN PLACE HIGH FREQUENCY POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL LOW FREQUENCY POSITIVE(+) TERMINAL 'EARTH' OR 'GROUND' TERMINAL POWER AMPLIFIER TO 'GROUND' OR 'EARTH' CONNECTION...
  • Page 12 Fig 8: Bi-Wire Mode - Sensys DC Models Fig 9: Bi-Amp Mode - Sensys DC Models TO 'GROUND' OR 'EARTH' CONNECTION ON AMPLIFIER (OPTIONAL) LINKS REMOVED TO 'GROUND' OR 'EARTH' CONNECTION ON AMPLIFIER (OPTIONAL) LINKS REMOVED TO RIGHT SPEAKER POWER AMPLIFIER TO RIGHT SPEAKER HIGH FREQUENCY...
  • Page 13 Fig 10: Recommended positioning - stereo pair 0.5 METRES OR MORE Fig 11: Recommended positioning - home cinema 1.0 METRE OR MORE 1.5 TO 4.5 METRES 0.5 METRE OR MORE 1.5 TO 4.5 METRES 1 METRE OR MORE REAR REAR...
  • Page 14 Fig 12: Tweeter fitting on Sensys DC models Fig 13: Location of threaded insert for Omnimount™ type wall brackets MOUNTING PLATE OF OMNIMOUNT™ BRACKET...
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    966 x 210 x 293 (16 x 8 x 11 ) x 8 x 11 ) 8.5 (18.7) 17 (37.5) Maple Maple SENSYS C SENSYS R 20 - 125 20 - 100 88dB 87dB 51Hz 58Hz 51Hz - 51kHz 58Hz - 51kHz 25mm (1")
  • Page 16 Tannoy United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 1236 420199 Tannoy North America T: (519) 745 1158 Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change. F: +44 (0) 1236 428230 E: enquiries@tannoy.com F: (519) 745 2364...

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