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5.1 SUB 15
O W N E R ' S
M A N U A L

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  • Page 1 5.1 SUB 15 O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 1.0: INTRODUCTION 2.0: WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS Power Requirements Important Fuse Protection For Your Own Protection 3.0: INSTALLING 5.1 SUB 15 IN YOUR SYSTEM 3.1 Positioning Connections Controls Care Of Your Subwoofer 4.0: TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 5.0: SPARE PARTS 6.0: WARRANTY 7.0: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY...
  • Page 3 1.0: INTRODUCTION The Tannoy 5.1 SUB 15 is a powerful active subwoofer incorporating an additional 5 channels of amplification for powering a full 5.1 monitoring system. On each of the 6 channels of amplification there is user-switching of filtering to allow the internal crossovers to be used, or for frequencies to be determined by an external processor.
  • Page 4 • Never remove the rear panel of the unit, as there is a risk of electric shock. • There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit. Always refer servicing to your Tannoy dealer or authorised service agent. • Avoid violent shocks to the unit during packing or transportation.
  • Page 5 It is recommended that you start by positioning the subwoofer in front of the mix position, between the main left and right speakers, but not at the centre or quarter points between the two sidewalls. If possible place the subwoofer close to the front wall, this will increase the output level by 3dB and avoid the possibility of cancellation effects caused by this boundary.
  • Page 6 You can also use special unbalanced to balanced converter boxes to connect your unbalanced equipment to the 5.1 SUB 15. These can be purchased from most professional audio dealers. Using the cables suitable for your equipment, connect the outputs of your processor, encoder, receiver or other device to the XLR line inputs on the rear of the subwoofer.
  • Page 7 This mode of operation will enable you to use the Tannoy Reveal monitors to best effect in a 5.1 set-up. When in the "Off" position, the loudspeakers will be sent the full frequency range from your console processor, encoder, receiver...
  • Page 8 3.4: CARE OF YOUR SUBWOOFER The 5.1 SUB 15 is robustly designed, and capable of high sound level outputs. If however distortion is heard, this indicates the unit is being overdriven, and to avoid damage, the input level should be reduced immediately. The unit also has over temperature protection, which if activated will give rise to partial or full shutdown.
  • Page 9 5.0: SPARE PARTS BASS DRIVER GRILLE ASSEMBLY 7900 0573 7600 1407 TYPE 3891 CABINET ASSEMBLY AMPLIFIER 9900 0676 7300 0818...
  • Page 10 Claims will not be considered if the serial number has been altered or removed. A Tannoy Professional dealer or service agent should only carry out work under warranty. This warranty in no way affects your statutory rights.
  • Page 11 7.0: DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY The following apparatus is/are manufactured in the United Kingdom by Tannoy Ltd of Rosehall Industrial estate, Coatbridge, Scotland, ML5 4TF and conform(s) to the protection requirements of the European Electromagnetic Compatibility Standards and Directives relevant to Domestic Electrical Equipment. The apparatus is designed and...
  • Page 12 Tannoy United Kingdom T: +44 (0) 1236 420199 F: +44 (0) 1236 428230 E: enquiries@tannoy.com Tannoy North America T: (519) 745 1158 F: (519) 745 2364 E: inquiries@tannoyna.com Tannoy adopts a policy of continuous improvement and product specification is subject to change.

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