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MEGALINE
ENGLISH -
DEUTSCH -
DANSK
EUPHONIA
HELICON
MENTOR
PIANO
IKON
®
CONCEPT
PHANTOM
SUBWOOFER
DALI
PHANTOM
VOKAL

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  • Page 1 MEGALINE ENGLISH - DEUTSCH - DANSK EUPHONIA HELICON MENTOR PIANO IKON ® CONCEPT PHANTOM SUBWOOFER DALI PHANTOM VOKAL...
  • Page 2: Dali - Danish Audiophile Loudspeaker Industries

    DALI – DANISH AUDIOPHILE LOUDSPEAKER INDUSTRIES Daliisacclaimedaroundtheworldforuniqueloudspeakersdesignedandbuilttoouruncompro- misingstandardsfordesignandperformance� Dali’smainareaofexpertiseisthedevelopmentandrefinementofknownandnewtechniquesin thefieldsofaudioandacoustics� itisessentialthatyourDaliin-Wallloudspeakersarecorrectlyinstalledandconnected�this manualcontainsourguidelinesforinstallation,connectionandmaintenance� NOTE: The sections on installing and painting the loudspeaker are for the use of professional installers. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your authorized DALI dealer....
  • Page 3: Safety Guidelines

    SAFETY GUIDELINES DaliphantoMvokalmustbeinstalledbyprofessionals� alwaysmakesurethattherearenoinstallationssuchasgaspipes,electricalwiring,heatpipes, ventilation,etc�intheceilingorwallatthemountinglocation� thewallorceilingmustbeabletosupportthespeaker’sweight� adropwiresupportlinemustbemountedasdescribedinthismanualandmustbeabletosup- porttheweightoftheloudspeakerintheeventofafall� UNPACKING Carefullyunpacktheloudspeaker�pleasefollowthehandlinginstructionsonthecarton�becare- fulnottodamagethedriversandthecabinetwhileunpacking� ACCESSORIES thefollowingpartsareenclosedinthecarton: • phantoMvokal,1pc • 3mmallenwrench,1pc • 3mmallenbit,1pc • Mountingtemplate,1pc • protectivetemplateforpainting,1pc • Manual,1pc • Whitelogobadge,1pc...
  • Page 4: Introduction To Dali Phantom Vokal

    INTRODUCTION TO DALI PHANTOM VOKAL DaliphantoMvokalprovidestheunique, acclaimedsoundoftheotherDaliphantoMloud- speakersforeasyanddiscreetintegrationintoyour home�DaliphantoMvokalisprimarilyintended foruseasacenterchannelinasurroundsound setup�but,itcanalsobeusedinstereoorsurround setups–eithermountedinawallorintheceiling� Dalirecommendstheuseofasubwoofersuch asDaliikonsuborDalipianofortewith thephantoMloudspeakers�thiswillpermitthe reproductionofthelowestfrequenciesforanoverall enhancementofyoursoundsystem� yourchoiceofcablesisacrucialelementinyour installation�beawarethatreplacingcablesafter installationisadifficulttask�therefore,selectqual- itycablessuchasDalisilvervaWetWo� inthefollowingparagraphs,thefeaturesofDali phantoMvokalaredescribed�...
  • Page 5: Connection Of Cables

    DOGLEGS DaliphantoMvokalincorporatesdoglegbrack- etsforwallorceilingmounting�thebracketsattach theloudspeakerfirmlytotherearofthesurfaceon whichitismounted�theyextendoutata90-degree anglewhenthescrewsaretightened�thescrews shouldbetightenedsothattheloudspeakersits securelyinplace–butbecarefulnottotightenthem toomuch�ifyouneedtoremovetheloudspeaker, loosenthescrewsapproximately5to10turnscoun- terclockwiseandthebracketswillloosentheirgrip� Donotunscrewmorethan5to10turnsorthe bracketmayfalloffthescrews� DROP WIRE DaliphantoMvokalmustbefittedwithadrop wiretopreventthespeakerfromfallingintheevent offire,earthquake,etc�topreventinjuryordamage fromafall,fitasteelwireorothernon-flammable connectionbetweenasolidsupportinthehouse (ceilingbeam,wallstud,etc�)andtheeyehookon thephantoMvokalasshown� steelwire,max30cm/10”drop CONNECTION OF CABLES Connectcablessothattheloudspeakerisincorrectphase�thered(+)loudspeakerterminalmust beconnectedtothered(+)amplifierterminal�theblack(-)loudspeakerterminalmustbecon- nectedtotheblack(-)amplifierterminal�...
  • Page 6 removeinsulationsothatapprox�12mm/½”ofbare wireisexposed�pressthetopoftheterminaldown andinsertthebarewireintotheopening�Whenthe wireisfullyinplacewithnoloosestrandsexposed, releasetheterminal�thecableisnowconnected� GRILLE NOTE: The grille is very tightly fitted to the loudspeaker to prevent rattle noise. Therefore the grille can be difficult to mount and dis- mount. To dismount the grille, carefully press one end of the grille while pulling the grille from the loudspeaker.
  • Page 7: Mounting Template

    15.7 x 9.2” 39.8 x 23.5cm 39.8 x 23.5cm MOUNTING DEPTH: MONTERINGSDYBDE: 3.8” 3.8” 9.7cm 9.75cm CUT-OUT TEMPLATE ITEM NO. 951011-3-0 PAINTING COVER MASK DaliphantoMvokalisdeliveredwithatransparentpaintingcovermask(itemno�951011-1- 0),whichcanbeusedtocoverthebaffleanddrivers,iftheloudspeakershouldbepainted�for furtherinformationonpaintingthespeaker,lookinthechapteraboutpaintingDaliphantoM vokal� THE INFLUENCE OF THE LISTENING ROOM everyroomhasitownacousticsthataffectthewaywehearsoundfromloudspeakers�itisa questionofhowtheroomreceivesacousticenergyandreleasesitagain�youcanimprovethe acousticsofyourlisteningroomindifferentways� partofthesoundthatyouheardoesnotcomedirectlyfromtheloudspeaker�instead,itis reflectedfromthefloor,ceilingandwalls�furniture,plantsandcarpetscanreducereflections�if thesoundisoverlybright,soft,absorbentobjectslikecurtainsandcarpetscanhelp�...
  • Page 8: Placement In The Listening Room

    PLACEMENT IN THE LISTENING ROOM DaliphantoMvokalincorporatesWideDispersiontechnology� WideDispersionmeansthattheareainfrontoftheloudspeakerswhereafullthree-dimensional sonicimageisachievedisagreatdealwiderthanwithotherloudspeakers�thisensuressubstan- tiallybettersoundacrossalargerareawithinyourlisteningroom,whencomparedtoloudspeakers withoutWideDispersioncharacteristics� inasurroundsoundsystem,thephantoMvokalshouldideallybeplacedinthecenterbetween theleftandrightspeaker(centeredbelowatvoraprojectionscreen)� theidealmountingheightforDaliphantoMvokalisapproximately50cm/20”abovethefloor (tothebottomofthespeaker)�...
  • Page 9: Installation

    INSTALLATION pleasestudyandfollowthesafetyguidelinesfound onpage6ofthismanual! BEWARE OF INSTALLATIONS DaliphantoMvokalmustbeinstalledbya trainedprofessionaltoensurethatallsafetyrequire- mentsaremettopreventitfromfalling,etc� thefollowingtoolsanditemsarenecessaryfor properinstallation: • spiritlevelandtapemeasure • pencilandsaworknife • 3mmallenwrench/bit(includedwith  loudspeaker) • Wirecutterandcuttingnippersformountingof MAKE SURE THE TEMPLATE IS 100% HORIZONTAL BEFORE CUTTING SKABELONEN SKAL VÆRE 100% VANDRET FØR UDSKÆRING WARNING: ADVARSEL: INSTALLATIONS MUST BE INSTALLATION SKAL UDFØRES...
  • Page 10: Painting The Loudspeaker (Optional)

    Connectcabletotheterminals-beingcarefultocon- necttheamplifier’sred(+)terminaltotheloud- speaker’sred(+)terminalandtheamplifier’sblack (-)terminaltotheloudspeaker’sblack(-)terminal� theloudspeakercablemustnothangloosefrom theterminals�itmustbesecurelyfastenedwith cabletiesorbyothermeansinsidethewall�ifleft unsupported,cablecangraduallycomeloose,creat- ingapoorelectricalconnectionbetweenwireand terminals� steelwire,max30cm/10”drop turnonthesystemandlistentotheloud- 39�6cm/15�6" speakersbeforefinalmountingtomake surethatallconnectionsarecorrect� insertthespeakerinthewallopeningand 23�3cm/9�2" tightenthe6screwsintheloudspeaker bracketswiththeenclosedallenwrench/ bitsothatthespeakerisfirmlymountedin place�becarefultoavoidover-tightening 10cm/4" thescrewsandshreddingthethread� PAINTING THE LOUDSPEAKER (OPTIONAL) paintingtheloudspeakerrequiresgreatcareandattentionandshouldonlybedonebyaqualified professional�...
  • Page 11: Maintenance

    paintingtheloudspeakerrequiresgreatcareandatten- tionandshouldonlybedonebyaqualifiedprofes- sional� theloudspeaker’sframeandfrontgrillecanbepainted incolorstomatchyourhomedecor�Werecommend spraypaint� itisextremelyimportantfortheloudspeaker’sperfor- mancethatnopainttouchesthedriveunits�therefore, itisnecessarytocoverthegreyfrontandthedrive units�thegreyfrontandthedriverscanbemasked withtheenclosedcovermaskbeforepainting� NOTE: When painting the loudspeaker, do not remove the drive units. The front grille should be removed from the loudspeaker before painting. Before painting the front grille, remove the logo badge. After painting, it can be replaced with the new logo badge enclosed with the loudspeaker. theprotectivecovermaskmustbecarefullypositioned,becausethedriveunitsareverysensitive andcanbedamagedbyeventheslightestpressure�Whentheframehasbeenpaintedandthe...
  • Page 12: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS therearecountlessmethodsforevaluatingspeakersfromatechnicalpointofviewresultingin technicalspecifications,graphsandcharacteristics�however,noneofthemactuallyrepresenthow aspeakerreallysoundsandtherealismitisabletoreproduce�itisuptotheindividualtodecide whetheronespeakersoundsbetterthananother�still,wewouldliketopresenttheobjective technicalspecificationswhichwefindmostrelevant� butremember,technicaldatarevealnothingabouthowmusicwillsoundwhenreproducedbya givenmusicsystem�Dalispeakersaredesignedtoreproducemusicastruetothesourceaspos- sible�butitisuptoyoutodecidewhatyouthinkofthesoundquality–trustyoursenses! Enjoy your new speakers! PHANTOM VOKAL frequencyrange+/-3db[hz] 72–33,000 sensitivity2�83v/1m[db] 89�0 nominalimpedance[ohms] Maximumspl[db] Crossoverfrequencies[hz] 3,000,13,000 enclosuretype Closedbox recommendedplacement inwall/ceiling recommendedamp�power[W 30–150 softdome 1x28 highfrequencyDrivers(mm) ribbon 1x17x45 lowfrequencyDriver(s) 2x5” terminals single-wire Dimensions(WxhxD)(cm)...

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