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- Page 1 K&F SONA 8 Revison 1.3 User's Manual Released: 03.09.2015 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 3: Table Of Contents
Wiring instructions Directions for the 100 volt connection. Operating the Speakers 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... -
Page 4: Introduction
Thank you for your decision to buy a KLING & FREITAG product. To guarantee a trouble-free operating of the equipment and to allow your KLING & FREITAG SONA 8 system to achieve its full potential please read the operating instructions carefully before use. With the purchase of a SONA 8, you have acquired a large sound system with the highest possible quality and performance capabilities. -
Page 5: Product Description
Product Description Scope of Delivery • Loudspeaker with integrated ball joint swivel arm for wall, ceiling or stand mountings • User's Manual • 4-pin Phoenix connector for the Phoenix socket on the speaker • Grill dismantling tool Overview of Components Speaker enclosure, frame-reinforced birch plywood with structured finish Clamp collar Swivel arm with ball joint... -
Page 6: Notes For Mounting The Speakers
Mounting the Speakers / Wall and Ceiling Installation The speakers may only be mounted by qualified event technicians or personnel which are instructed by them, adequately. This also applies for wall and ceiling fixations. The technicians responsible for assembling the speakers on site are responsible for the safe setup and use of the speakers and guarantee the safe use of the mounting elements. -
Page 7: Wall And Ceiling Installation
24dB/oct. at 60Hz 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. •... -
Page 8: Temporary Alignment Of The Speakers
Temporary alignment of the speakers Loosen the hexagon socket screws with a 3 mm hexagon socket wrench. Loosen one or two of the three hexagon socket srews only. This way you can avoid having to tighten an hexagon socket screw that got covered by the Mounting Arm while you aligned the speaker. - Page 9 Connect the safety element to the safety eye in the speaker using the chain quick link. Connect the speaker via the Speakon plug or the Phoenix connector. First lay the safety element and then the speaker cable in the feedthrough slot on the cover. Speakon/ Phoenix Safety...
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Page 10: Wall Mounting Of The Speaker
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. Only when this regulation has been adhered to may the speaker be hung over people and operated. -
Page 11: Stand Installation
7. 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. -
Page 12: Proper Alignment Of The Loudspeakers
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. -
Page 13: Wiring Instructions
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. -
Page 14: Directions For The 100 Volt Connection
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. -
Page 15: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Design Passive 2-way bassreflex system Frequency range -10 dB 63 Hz - 26 kHz 'passiv' 60 Hz - 26 kHz 'FR mode' 86 Hz - 26 kHz 'LCut mode' Frequency range +/- 3 dB 91 Hz - 23,5 kHz 'passiv' 84 Hz - 23,5 kHz 'FR mode' 115 Hz - 23,5 kHz 'Lcut mode' Coverage angles nominal... -
Page 16: Measuring Diagrams
Measuring Diagrams 11.1 Coverage SONA 8... -
Page 17: Frequency Range Sona
11.2 Frequency range SONA 8... -
Page 18: Dimensions (With Mounting Arm)
Dimensions (with Mounting Arm) 10.6 mm [0.418 inch] 102.1 mm [4.018 inch] 285.3 mm [11.233 inch] 250.6 mm 5 mm [9.866 inch] [0.197 inch] 461.6 mm [18.175 inch] 50 mm [1.969 inch]... -
Page 19: Disposal
Disposal Please recycle the packaging material of the device. Germany 13.1 It is not allowed to dispose of used electrical equipment as domestic waste. But please do not dispose of them at official collecting points for recycling either! All KLING & FREITAG products are plain business-to-business (B2B) products. KLING & FREITAG products labelled with a waste bin sign have thus to be disposed of by KLING &... -
Page 20: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
ACCESS T5/T9 NOMOS LS II SONA 5 **) CA 106 NOMOS LT SONA 6 CA 205 *) **) NOMOS XLC SONA 8 CA 1001 NOMOS XLS SONA SUB **) CA 1201 *) NOMOS XLT SONS SUB II CA 1215 -6/-9...
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