K&F�SONA�5
User's�Manual
Important�Information,
Please�Read�Before�Use!
KLING & FREITAG GmbH
Junkersstraße 14
D-30179 Hannover
PHONE +49 (0) 511 96 99 70
FAX +49 (0) 511 67 37 94
www.kling-freitag.de
Version 3.1
Released: 05.04.2012
User's manual K&F SONA 5
Table of contents
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1.1 Symbols�in�User's�Manual 5
1.2 Information�about�this�User's�Manual 5
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2.1 Scope�of�Delivery 6
2.2 Overview�of�Components 6
2.3 Accessories 6
2.4 Required�Tools 7
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3.1 Mounting�the�Speakers�/�Wall�and�Ceiling�Installation 7
3.2 Notes�for� Mounting�the�Speakers 8
3.3 Preventing�hearing� damage 8
3.4 Protecting�the�Speakers�/�Operating�Safety 8
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Introduction 5
Product�Description 6
Safety�Instructions 7
Wall�and�Ceiling�Installation 9
Stand�Installation 12
Proper�Alignment�of�the�Loudspeakers 12
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8.1 Terminal� assignment 13
8.2 Wiring�Diagrams 13
8.3 Wiring�instructions 13
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13.1 with�Mounting�Arm�M�(56mm)�–�(included�in�delivery) 17
13.2 with�Mounting�Arm�S�(32mm)�–�(Accessory) 18
13.3 with�Mounting�Arm�L�(109mm)�–�(Accessory) 19
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14.1 Regulations�for�Disposal 20
Operation�with�or�without�a�controller 13
Wiring 13
Notes�for�the�Version�with�'100�Volt'�Option 14
Operating�the�Speakers 14
Technical�Specifications 16
Measuring�Diagrams 16
Dimensions 17
Disposal 20
14.1.1 Germany 20
14.1.2 EU, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein 20
14.1.3 All other Countries 20
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Warning
Caution
User's manual K&F SONA 5
1. Introduction
Thank you for your decision to buy a KLING & FREITAG product. To guarantee a trouble-free operating of the equipment and to allow your KLING & FREITAG SONA 5 system to achieve its full potential
please read the operating instructions carefully before use. With the purchase of a SONA 5, you have
acquired a large sound system with the highest possible quality and performance capabilities. As the
owner of a SONA 5 loudspeaker, you now have a versatile and highly professional tool which, when
operated properly, is a true pleasure to use.
1.1 Symbols�in�User's�Manual
This symbol indicates the possibility of life-threatening danger and a health risk for persons. Not following these instructions may result in serious health problems including potentially fatal injuries.
This symbol indicates a possibly dangerous situation. Not following these instructions may cause minor
injuries or cause property damage.
This symbol gives instructions for the proper use of the described products. Not following these instructions may cause malfunctions or property damage.
Tip
This symbol indicates notes that help you to handle the described products easier.
1.2 Information�about�this�User's�Manual
© Kling & Freitag GmbH, all rights reserved.
All specifications in this manual are based on information available at the time of publishing for the
features and safety guidelines of the described products.
Technical specifications, measurements, weights and properties are not guaranteed.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make product alterations within legal provisions as well as
changes to improve product quality.
All�persons�who�use�the�speaker�system�must�have�this�guide�and�all�further�information�for
safe�operations�available�to�them�during�assembly,�disassembly,�and�use.�The�speaker�system
may�neither�be�set�up�nor�used�until�this�manual�has�been�read,�understood�and�kept�readily
available�on�site.
We appreciate any input with suggestions and improvements for this manual. Please send this to us at
the following address:
info@kling-freitag.de or to:
KLING & FREITAG GMBH Junkersstr.14 D-30179 Hannover.
Phone +49 (0) 511 96 99 70, Fax +49 (0) 511 67 37 94.
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2. Product�Description
2.1 Scope�of�Delivery
• Loudspeaker with integrated ball joint Mounting Arm M (56mm) for wall, ceiling or stand
mountings
• User's Manual
• Loudspeakers with option 'Phoenix connector' or '100 Volt' are supplied including the corresponding 4-pole Phoenix plug.
2.2 Overview�of�Components
1. Loudspeaker�enclosure, hightech moulding material (flame retardant class V0 according to
UL94) with textured paint finish
2. Safety�eyelet for 5 mm quick link (quick link not included but available as accessory)
3. Clamp�collar
4. Ball�joint�Mounting�Arm�M�(56mm)
5. Retainer, 5/8" inner threading for thread reducer
6. Thread�reducer, 5/8" on M10
7. Rubber�washer
8. Mounting�plate with M10 bolt
9.
Quad�push�connector, suitable for wire cross section up to 4mm
2.3 Accessories
• 5 mm quick chain link. For use with the safety eyebolt on the speaker.
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• Mounting Arm S (32 mm)
• Mounting Arm L (109 mm)
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