TAV-500B
HIFI ACTIVE SPEAKER
Edition 01-18
Instruction Manual
Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this TAGA Harmony TAV-500B A ctive Speakers.
This instruction manual provides all of the information that you need to know about
your TAGA Harmony TAV-500B. Please read it carefully before you start using the unit.
Cleaning
Do not use strong or abrasive cleaners. Use a dry, soft cloth for cleaning.
Specications
Full technical specications are available on the www.TagaHarmony.com website.
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Contents
Safety Instructions 4
Important Safety Instructions 5
System Set Up 6
Bluetooth® Connection 7
Operation 8
Troubleshooting 9
Kit Contents, Specications 10
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Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT
READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING!
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO
RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE CHASSIS (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The triangle containing a lightning symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence
of uninsulated dangerous voltages within the product’s enclosure that may be of
sucient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
An exclamation mark in a triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence
of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE, AND OBJECTS FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, SHOULD NOT BE PLACED ON THIS APPARATUS.
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO
WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.
CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE, REPLACE
THE FUSE ONLY WITH THE SAME AMPERAGE AND VOLTAGE TYPE. REFER
REPLACEMENT TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
WARNING: UNIT MAY BECOME HOT. ALWAYS PROVIDE ADEQUATE
VENTILATION TO ALLOW FOR COOLING. DO NOT PLACE NEAR A HEAT
SOURCE, OR IN SPACES THAT CAN RESTRICT VENTILATION.
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Important Safety Instructions
1. Read Instructions – All the safet y and operating instructions
should be read before the product is operated.
2. Retain Instruc tions – The safety and operating instructions
should be retained for future reference.
3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the product and in the
operating instructions should be adhered to.
4. Follow Instructions – All operating and use instruc tions
should be followed.
5. Cleaning - Unplug this product from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners.
Use a damp, soft cloth for cleaning.
6. Water and Moisture - Do not use this product near water
- for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sing or
laundry tub; in a wet basement; or near a swimming pool;
and the like.
7. Accessorie s - Do not place this product on an unstable
cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table. The product may fall,
causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious
damage to the product. Use only with a cart , stand, tripod,
bracket or table recommended by the manufacture, or sold
with the product. Any mounting of the product should follow manufacture’s instructions and should use a mounting
accessory recommended by the manufacture.
8. Ventilation - Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided
for ventilation and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from overheating, and these openings
must not be blocked or covered. The openings should
never be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa,
rug, or other smimilar surface. This product should not be
placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack
unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacture’s
instructions have been adhered to.
For products equipped with a separate power adapter
make sure to leave at least 5 cm (2 inches) free space on all
sides and top of the adapter.
For products equipped with a separate power adapter
make sure to leave at least 5 cm (2 inches)
free space on all sides and top of the adapter.
9. Power Sources - This product should be operated only from
the type of power source indicated on the marking label. If
you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home,
consult your product dealer or local power company. For
products intended to operate from battery power, or other
sources, refer to the operating instructions.
10. Grounding and Polarization - This product may be
equipped with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a
plug having one blade wider than the other). This plug will
fit into the power outlet only one way. This is safety feature.
If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try
reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not
defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug.
11. Power-Cord Protection - Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched
by items placed upon or against them, paying particular
attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and
the point where they exit from the product.
12. Lightning - For adde d protection for this product during a
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused
for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and
disconnect the antenna or cable systems. This will prevent
damage to the product due to lightning and power-line
surges.
13. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, e xtensions
cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this cas
result in a risk of fire or electric shock.
14. Object and L iquid Entry - Never push objects of any kind
into this product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out par ts that could result
in a fire or electric shock. Do not ex pose this apparatus to
dripping or splashing, and ensure that no objects filled with
water, such as vases, are placed on the apparatus.
15. Servicing - Do not attempt to ser vice this product yourself
as opening or removing covers may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
16. Damage Requiring Servic e - Unplug this product from wall
outlet and refer servicing to qualified personnel under the
following conditions:
• When power supply cord or plug is damaged;
• If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into
product;
• If the product does not operate normally by following the
operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that
are covered by the operating instructions as an improper
adjustment of other controls may result in damage and
will require extensive work by a qualified technician to
restore the product to its normal operation;
• If the product has been dropped or damaged in any way;
• If the product exhibits a distinct change in per formance
- this indicates a need for service.
17. Replacement Par ts - When replacement parts are required,
be sure the technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics
as the original part. Unauthorized subsitutions may result
in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
18. Safety Che ck - Upon completion of any service or repairs
to this product, ask the service technician to perform safe ty
checks to determine that the product is in proper operating
condition.
19. Wall or Ceiling Mounting - The product should be
mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the
manufacturer.
20. Heat - The product should be situated away from heat
sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other
products (including amplifiers) that produce heat.
21. [Refers to products equipped with vacuum tubes] Tube
Cage - For your safety and to protect the vacuum tubes
this product may be equipped with the factory installe d
vacuum tube cage.
It is not recommended to remove the cage unless it is
required to change the vacuum tubes.
When the cage is removed - do not touch the vacuum
tubes - they may be hot and burn the skin!
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System Set-Up
Rear panel of the active speaker
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Control panel at the side of the active speaker
CAUTION
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～220- 230V/50Hz
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1. RCA Audio Input
2. Power Switch
3. AC Power Socket
4. Speaker Output
5. 3.5mm Aux-in Jack
6. LED Indicator
LED Status Speaker Status
RED Blinking Power on - AUX/LINE IN
BLUE Blinking Bluetooth® Pairing
BLUE Constant light Bluetooth® Connected
Purple Blinking USB/SD Card
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7. Volume Control
8. Treble Knob
9. Bass Knob
10. Control Buttons
11. USB Port
12. SD/MMC Card Slot
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Connection of the active speaker with
the passive speaker
• Make sure the POWER switch is in OFF position (the active speaker is switched o).
• Using the supplied active-passive speaker interconnect cable connect SPEAKER
OUT on the rear of the active speaker with SPEAKER IN on the rear of the passive
speaker.
• Power on speakers by changing the position of POWER switch to ON.
• Your speakers are ready to use.
Interconnect
Passive speaker
Active speaker
Bluetooth® Connection
Bluetooth® Connection:
• Power on the speakers with the POWER switch on the rear panel.
• Select Bluetooth® on your audio source e.g. Smartphone, Laptop, etc.
• The LED Indicator on the control panel must be RED, indicating the speaker is
currently ON. Press the button „INPUT” till the LED Indicator is changed to BLUE.
• Search for TAV-500B on your audio source e.g. Smartphone, Laptop etc.
• After a short time TAV-500B will appear on your audio source screen. Select “Pair”.
• TAV-500B will now be ready to play your music wirelessly within a range of
approximately 10 meters.
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Operation (Side control panel)
• Volume: Turn volume up or down to increase or decrease the volume. You may also
adjust your source (laptop, smartphone, CD player etc.) volume to increase
or decrease the volume of the TAV-500B speakers.
• TREBLE: This is the primary high frequency control which allows for 7dB of boost or
cut at 10Khz.
• BASS: This is the primary low frequency control which allows for 7dB of boost or cut
at 100Hz.
• INPUT: Press this button to choose one of the following sources: AUX/LINE,
Bluetooth®, USB or SD/MMC (two last can be selected only when the USB drive or
SD/MMC card are inserted).
USB, SD/MMC Card will be automatically selected as a source after the USB drive
or SD/MMC card is inserted – the priority has a device connected as the last one.
The LED indicator will show the current status of the input:
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Note! When both the USB drive and SD/MMC card are removed TAV-500B will always
return to AUX/LINE input.
When a source device is Bluetooth®; USB drive or SD/MMC card, you can control
connected devices via the side control panel:
• Press PLAY/PAUSE button to start playback.
• To pause playback, press PLAY/PAUSE. To resume playback, press PLAY/PAUSE
again.
• To select the next track, press NEXT/VOL+ button.
• To select the previous track, press PREV/VOL- button.
• To stop playback by TAV-500B stop playback on your connected device or change
INPUT on the speaker.
LED Status Speaker Status
RED Blinking Power on - AUX/LINE IN
BLUE Blinking Bluetooth® Pairing
BLUE Constant light Bluetooth® Connected
Purple Blinking USB/SD Card
Note! some of the above functions could not be available for all Bluetooth® devices,
USB drives or SD/MMC cards.
Hardwire connection to TAV-500B:
TAV-500B has the option to connect an audio source such as CD/MP3/MP4 players,
laptop, smartphone, table PC computer etc., using wired connection. TAV-500B oers
LINE IN Stereo RCA as well as 3.5mm Stereo mini jack connection.
Note! do not use both wired connections at the same time.
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Troubleshooting
If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether
the fault can be corrected. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the
Problem column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorised dealer or
service centre for help
Problem Cause/Remedy
• Switch on the electric current at the socket
• Check that the plug has been correctly
inserted into the socket.
• The internal fuse has blown and must be
No power when unit
is turned on.
No sound.
Sound is distorted.
replaced by a qualied service technician.
• The power cord has been damaged and
must be replaced.
• Input selection is not correct.
• Ensure input selection is set to the correct
source.
• Input source volume is low.
Increase the volume level on the source
device.
• No volume or low volume.
Turn the volume control to increase the
volume level.
• Volume level on a connected device is
set too high
Decreas Volume.
• Sound source is distorted. WAV and MID
les are sometimes of poor quality. Therefore distortion and noise are easily noticed
on high quality systems. Try a dierent
audio source (e.g. CD Player)
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We strongly advise to contact a professional installer or dealer in order to install
TAGA Harmony products.
We recommend using high quality TAGA Harmony speaker cables and other
installation accessories.
Kit Content:
1.5 meter detahable power cord 1PCS
3 meter active-pasive speaker interconnect cable 1PCS
1.8 meter interconnect stereo audio 3.5mm-3.5mm mini jack 1PCS
1.8 meter RCA-RCA audio interconnect cable 1PCS
Instruction Manual 1PCS
Specications
High-Frequency
Driver
Bass / Midrange
Driver
Built-in Amplier
Power
Frequency
Response
Sensitivity 85dB / Input Sensitivity: 600mV
Bluetooth® is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG., Inc.
We reserve the right to change the technical data and the design of the product without notice as a result of further development.
25mm (1”) TWG faceplate, Silk dome
165mm (6.5”), Reinforced paper
cone
2 x 25W RMS / 90W Dynamic Peak
Class A/B
52Hz - 20kHz
Connectivity Wired
Connectivity
Wireless
Power Requirements
& Consumption
Dimensions
(H x W x D)
Weight (net) Active: 6.1 kg pc. / Passive 5.0 kg pc.
3.5mm stereo jack, RCA stereo,
USB (MP-3 and charging up to
700mA), SD/MMC card
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Bluetooth
AC 220 – 230V / 50Hz ; 100W
32 x 20 x 26 cm
Your product is marked with the symbol as showed on the left.
For EU (European Union) member users:
This product has been tested and found in compliance with
2004/108/EU (EMC) & 2014/54/EU (R&TTE) & 2006/95/EU (LVD) directives.
Directive, do not dispose of this product as household waste or commercial waste.
Waste electrical and electronic equipement should be appropriately collected and
For information on recycling of this product, please contact your local authorities, your
household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
05-816 REGUŁY k/WARSZAWY, POLAND
requirements of the European Community
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According to the WEEE (Waste electrical and electronic equipment)
recycled as required by practices established for your country.
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Email: Sales@TagaHarmony.com
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