Teufel Power Edition Concept E Magnum Technical Specifications And Operating Instructions

Teufel Power Edition Concept E Magnum Technical Specifications And Operating Instructions

Fully active pc/multimedia/home cinema system with 6-channel amplifier and remote control

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Technical specifications and operating instructions
Concept E Magnum
P O W E R E D I T I O N
Fully active PC/Multimedia/Home Cinema System
with 6-channel amplifier and remote control

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  • Page 1 Technical specifications and operating instructions Concept E Magnum P O W E R E D I T I O N Fully active PC/Multimedia/Home Cinema System with 6-channel amplifier and remote control...
  • Page 2 No part of these operating instructions may be copied in any way, whether electronically, mechanically, using photocopies or recordings, or transferred without the prior written agreement of Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH. Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Version 1.4 February 2009 · CEM Power Edition...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Table of contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page Safety information .
  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Ě If the appliance has been that emit heat (e.g. amplifiers). Sources of heat, such as fan dropped or damaged in some Information on spare parts: Lautsprecher Teufel will provide heaters or candles, should not be placed on the speakers. other way.
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Power Edition Thanks for buying the Concept E Magnum Power with optional feet Edition. With this box set from Teufel you have bought a fully miniaturised multimedia home en- tertainment system that, despite its extremely compact dimensions and subtle speaker design, delivers excellent sound quality.
  • Page 6: Unpacking • Contents

    Unpacking • Contents Unpacking First please check that the system is complete. Fold back the flaps on the top of the box, remove the polystyrene and carefully lift each loud- speaker out of the box. ę Subwoofer and remote control Contents: 1 x Concept E Magnum subwoofer CEM 500 SW Ě...
  • Page 7: Accessories (Optional)

    Specially developed cable adapter from Teufel. Allows the Concept E You can order the accessories Magnum to be connected shown here from Teufel online to amplifiers/receivers at: www.teufel.eu that do not have specific subwoofer outputs, but only standard speaker outputs (e.g. older stereo amplifiers). A speaker We have complete cable packages which make it cable [+] and [–] is adapted to a cinch jack.
  • Page 8: As A Pc System

    When using the Concept E Magnum as a PC sound Teufel system harmoniously into your home. For system, it is advisable to focus on the sound surround sets there are some set-up criteria you requirements of the PC workplace, i.e.
  • Page 9: As A Home Cinema System

    Set-up as a home cinema system Setting up the Concept E Magnum The following apply to wall or shelf placement: The Power Edition as a home cinema system: The set-up heights should be between 40 cen- When using the Concept E Magnum as a home timetres and 1.20 metres.
  • Page 10: Connection

    Please refer to the handbook for the and the minus pole of the speaker to the minus soundcard. The Teufel system then reproduces pole of the amplifier. Connecting the cables with Sound card settings are de- the surround signal decoded by the sound card.
  • Page 11 Connection to stereo sources Connection to a stereo sound card Connection to stereo sources If your sound card only (MP3 player, satellite has a single 3.5mm stereo receiver, TV set, games jack output, connect it console, CD player, DJ- using a 3.5mm mini-jack mixer, Discman, Walkman) cinch adapter to the front You can see here how uni-...
  • Page 12 DVD player, rear view Satellite rear side Centre, rear view A selection of suitable DVD players can be found on our website at: www.teufel.eu Connection to subwoofer Connecting the satellites Connection to centre Connection to DVD player Rear right/front right...
  • Page 13: Av Receiver

    Connection to an AV receiver Connecting the Concept E Magnum Power Edition to an AV receiver . The many and varied opportunities for using If the AV receiver/amplifier has preamplifier out- the Concept E Magnum don’t stop with an AV puts for all channels (front R/L, rear R/L, centre receiver.
  • Page 14 For perfect equalisation of the speakers we recom- mend using a volume level measuring device, as available in the Teufel shop. This device is a purchase that will last a lifetime and allows considerably more precise equalisation than the ear. Bass levels in particular are often set too loud –...
  • Page 15 “dependent” on the external decoders to split er’s decoder assigns the signals optimally will all the signals. This decoder is a component of the of the boxes of the Teufel speaker set be acti- DVD player software. vated, because the Concept E Magnum itself has Its set-up options differ greatly from appliance no built-in decoder function.
  • Page 16: Operating Elements (Subwoofer)

    If it re- ➐ Fuse: Lautsprecher Teufel guaran- ceives no signal, it switches itself off after about tees proper disposal of these Under the socket for the mains cable you can find 20 minutes.
  • Page 17: Start-Up

    Start-up • remote control Start-up Settings with the remote control Set the mains switch It is also possible to make all equalisation set- to “on” to switch on the tings on the subwoofer of the Concept E Magnum 5.1 amplifier and use the operation mode switch to “automatic”...
  • Page 18: Frequently Asked Questions

    Frequently asked questions “The subwoofer is buzzing” 3 . A separately purchased mains filter, to which The Concept E Magnum has a powerful trans- former and a generously proportioned power all appliances must be connected, may be useful pack for high-output performance of 450 watts. in eliminating the interference.
  • Page 19 Frequently asked questions “The subwoofer doesn’t start in auto-standby “The subwoofer switches itself off after a long mode – or goes into standby too quickly” period at high volume (the satellites keep play- ing)”. Please check whether the level set in the speaker/bass management for the feed device It is possible that you have operated the Concept (DVD player, sound card, receiver) is at a high...
  • Page 20 “The satellites crackle” test” , as described at the end of the “Frequently Asked Questions” chapter. Please disconnect the Teufel speaker system “The rear satellites and/or centre will not from your PC or other connected devices by play with stereo sources e.g. music CDs loosening the cable connection and check (on PC or DVD player)”.
  • Page 21 We therefore recommend using standby individual malfunctions, there is possibly a de- mode on a separate supply – this will ensure all fect in the Teufel system. of your settings are kept. We also think that it’s a good idea to make all...
  • Page 22 This warranty is exclusively valid for spea- protect your speakers from moisture. kers, power amplifiers and electronics that have been purchased from Teufel for private use by end When cleaning the speaker, only use a slightly customers. The warranty is not valid for speakers, damp or dry cloth.
  • Page 23: Glossary

    Home cinema glossary Active subwoofer Level Speaker for bass playback, with integrated am- The level controller on the subwoofer is used plifier. Very low frequencies can be only repro- to adjust the volume. For perfect playback, all duced by a large-scale speaker. In order for the speaker channels –...
  • Page 24 Please contact our service department if you have any questions, suggestions or if there is anything you think we could do better. Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH Gewerbehof Bülowbogen Bülowstraße 66 10783 Berlin (Germany) Tel.: +49(30) 30 09 30 0 Fax: +49(30) 30 09 30 30 www.teufel.eu...

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