
Safety Instructions
1.
General information
• Please read and follow these safety instructions.
for
• Keep them safe
• ObseNe all warnings on the speaker and
before use. The speaker must be
personal injury.
future reference.
in
the manual. Please check the speaker for damage
in
perfect working condition. Damaged parts may lead to
2. Use
3.
Location
only
as
directed
• Connect the speaker(s) according
• Many
• Install the speakers on a level surface only
• When choosing the location
ELAC
speakers are equipped with spikes and/or anti-slip feet. They are explicitly provided for
levelling the speaker. For levelling on
turns
of
thread . The speaker should always be in perfect vertical alignment: the stability
speaker must not be compromised by using spikes or anti-slip feet
• In direct sunlight
• Very humid
• Prone to vibrations
• Exceptionally hot or cold
• Near
• Close
CRT
Televisions (the speakers are not magnetically shielded and may cause color
CRT
issues with a
to
magnetic cards (Since the speakers are
magnetic cards such
based TV)
to
the instructions
an
of
these speakers
as
credit cards
in
the manual.
uneven floor, unscrew the spikes
do
not place them
or
commuter cards may cause them
or
anti-slip feet
as
the
speaker may tip-over.
in
locations that are:
not
magnetically shielded placing
to
fail).
by
of
2-3
the
WARNING! Please ensure
Please note, that stability can be increased
of
mounting
The stability on slippery floors can be increased
adhesive tape. Do not install the speaker near any heat sources such
stoves,
explosion.
• Do
• Do
• Do
• Do
noise on woofers.
• In combination with certain materials
may cause colored imprints on the surfaces.
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spikes must be carried
or
other apparatus (including amplifier
not
block any ventilation openings. Install
not
install
not
put burning candles on or near the speaker.
not install the speaker near transformers because electromagnetic stray fields can cause hum
the
speaker in a closed rack or in a closed cupboard.
the
product
out
carefully due
is
perfectly
by
using spikes on carpeted surfaces. However, the
to
by
s)
that produce heat,
in
accordance with the manufacturer's instructions.
stab
le
to
avoid
their very sharp ends which may cause injuries.
using Velcro fastening tape
as
or
in
areas where there is a risk
injury
radiators, heating valves,
from
or
double-sided
I lacquers I material surfaces, anti-slip feet or spike washers
tip-over.
of

4. Overload
Extreme
Because
conditions unattended.
5. Service
DANGER!
Servicing to be carried
Servicing
power supply
loudspeaker,
been dropped. To reduce the risk
carried out
6.
Cleaning
NOTE:
alcohol,
multiple
contain substances which degrade
anti-slip mat underneath the loudspeaker(s).
7. Volume
CAUTION!
responsibly.
overload
of
Do
is
of
the
device due
the
possible
not
open
danger, you should never leave loudspeakers under extreme overload
the
cabinet
out
by
qualified
required when the
cord
or
the
plug,
loudspeaker
the speaker has been exposed
by
qualified
Clean
only
benzene, furniture
varnishes and
Continuous
service
with
soft, smooth
polish
plastics
high
personnel only.
which can be treated with
volume
to
very high
because
service
volume may cause damage
the
components
personnel only.
has been damaged in any way, such
or
when
of
electric
or
other agents for
liquid
shock,
cloth
has been
to
rain
or
with
spilled
or
moisture, does not operate
do
not open the
dust brush.
cleaning!
chemical
or
soften the rubber feet. Therefore
may cause severe
damage
to
and
conductors
or
objects have fallen onto the
loudspeaker.
Do
individual
may carry current!
Servicing
not
use scouring agents,
components.
as
damage
normally,
to
or
should
the
has
be
Modern furniture is often coated with
agents. Some
we
advise that you
to
your
hearing.
of
these agents
place
Please listen
an
8. Disposal
The packaging is made from
manner.
must be
information on
disposal.
At
end
recycled
of
life
do
not dispose
in accordance with
recycling
as
the
recyclable materials.
of
the speaker(s) with standard
local legislation.
dev
ice contains
valuable raw
Dispose
Ask your
of
this
in
an environmentally
household
local
government for further
materials. Disable
friendly
waste. The speaker
the speaker(s) before
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Philosophy
Thank you for purchasing this
Since
the time we started (1926),
Your
new
ELAC
speakers are built to the highest standards using high-quality components that
to deliver the bestis
to bring a new dimension of sound quality into your
in-class
ELAC
product.
ELAC
has
always striven to achieve the very best.
sound quality. They
are
developed
home.
by a pass
Enjoy!
are
carefully constructed
ionate group of individuals whose
Before Use
Avoid
• Carefully
• Use appropriate gauge wires (minimum
• Make sure wire polarity is connected correctly. Most speaker cables are coded for ease
damage
positive (red) connection
Follow
ends
to
the speakers and
unbox
the
same instructions
of
the
speaker cable, twist
the speakers carefully
on
the
for
other
components:
to
avoid physically damaging
of
14
gauge wire
amplifi
the
the
er
terminal is connected
negative side. Strip
bare strands and insert into
for
runs
up
to
off
approximately
the
your
speakers.
to
25
feet).
the
positive (red) on
1/2"ofthe
binding post.
your
insulation from the
soul
purpose
of
use. Make sure
speakers.
• Ensure
• Check
speaker terminals.
your
to
ensure positive and negative wires are not touching each
equipment is turned
off
before connecting speakers.
other
once they're connected
to
the
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