Setup And Connection; Wall Mounting; Crossover Frequency - Teufel L 430 Technical Description And Instruction Manual

Setup and connection

Setup
Note
Our website contains comprehensive notes for correct
setup.
• Select a stable, level base.
• Make sure that the environment is clean and free from
dust.
• Avoid placing the unit close to sources of heat or in direct
sunlight.
• Arrange the connector cables so that they do not pose a
trip hazard.
• Do not place any heavy objects on the cables or the speak-
ers.

Wall mounting

Danger Risk of damage!
Improper assembly may result in damage.
• If mounting the speakers on the wall, make sure that the
installation is carried out expertly.
• Before drilling the holes, make sure that no pipes are
located within the drilling area using a metal detector.
• Only use suitable screws and dowels to mount the speak-
ers. Verify the carrying capacity of the walls.
• Hang the satellite speakers up on
the wall using the keyhole openings
on the speaker back side and the
screws you previously mounted.
• You can also use these open-
ings for mounting a wall holder or
speaker stand. You can fi nd suit-
ble products for this in our web
shop.
• L 430 FCR
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Connecting
Danger Danger of injury/damage!
Arrange the cables so that they do not pose a
trip hazard.
• Pull the power plug of your AV receiver or multi-channel ac-
tive subwoofer out of the socket.
• Lay the speaker cables from your AV receiver or multi-chan-
nel active subwoofer to each speaker. These cables should
be high-quality double-wire speaker cable with marked
strands. The cross section should amount to 2.5 mm
• A connector comprising two terminals is located on the
back side of each speaker, to which you have to connect
the speaker cables.
• The terminal clips are each marked red (+) and black (-).
Make sure the polarity is correct!
Connect the like coloured terminals. Otherwise the
sound quality will suffer.
The speaker connections of your AV receiver or multi-
channel active subwoofer should be marked similarly. The
strands of the speaker cables are marked with different
colours or shapes.
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1. Split the single wire down to approx. 30 mm on both ends
and strip approx. 10 mm of insulation off of each cord.
2. Twist the stripped single wire ends together so that no wire
protrudes. Tin coating is not necessary.
3. Turn the connector terminal counterclockwise until loose.
Run the stripped cable end into the now visible hole. Close
the terminal by turning it clockwise. The cable has now
been clamped in place.
4. Connect the cables to the other speaker in the same way.
5. Connect the speaker cables to your AV receiver or multi-
channel active subwoofer. The operating instructions of the
appliance should contain notes on this.

Crossover frequency

The ideal separation frequency on the AV preamplifi er/
receiver or Teufel DecoderStation for the satellite speaker
L 430 FCR is 120 Hz.
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