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Technical Description and
Operating Instructions
Column speakers
L 220 FR
General notes and information
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Proper use
Only use the speakers as described in these operating instructions. Any other use will be deemed as not in accordance with
the instructions and may lead to damage of property or even
persons. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage
caused by use not in accordance with the
speakers are intended for private use.
Before operating the speakers, please read the safety
notes and operating instructions carefully. This is the
only way to use all functions safely and reliably. Keep
the operating instructions safe and pass them on to anyone
who may own the unit after you.
instructions. The
Notice
The information in this document may change without prior
notice and in no way constitutes any liability on the part of
Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH. No part of these instructions may
be reproduced in any form or be broadcasted in any way electronically, mechanically, by photocopy or recording without the
written permission of Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH.
Technical data
Original packaging
If you wish to exercise your eight-week right of return, we ask
that you be absolutely sure to hold onto the packaging. We can
only accept the return of a device WITH THE ORIGINAL PACKAGING. Empty boxes are not available!
Complaints
In case of a complaint we implicitly need your invoice number
and the serial or lot number for processing. The serial number
can be found on the back side of the device.
Many thanks for your support!
Contact
For questions, suggestions or criticism please contact our
customer service department:
Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH
Gewerbehof Buelowbogen
Buelowstrasse 66
10783 Berlin (Germany)
Phone 00800 - 200 300 40 (free of charge)
Fax: +49 (0)30 / 300 930 930
E-mail: servcie@teufelaudio.com
www.teufelaudio.com
Dimensions (WxHxD) 255 x 1150 x 225 mm
(including base plate)
Weight 10 kg
Nominal impedance 4–8 ohm
Technical changes reserved!
You can fi nd further technical data on our website.
This product conforms with Council of the European
Union guidelines 2004/108/EC and 2006/95/EC
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Safety notes
Caution icons
You will fi nd the following caution icons in these instructions:
Danger
Attention
to maximum volume and the unit is activated, very high
noise pressure may suddenly be produced. This may have
psychological consequences and also cause physical injury.
Children and pets are particularly at risk.
• Set your signal source unit volume control to a low setting.
• When the volume is set high, always keep a certain dis-
• To avoid damage to health, avoid extended listening at
• Do not allow children to play with the unit or the packing
• Ensure that children do not remove small parts from the
High risk ! Failure to observe the warning may result
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in severe personal injury or death.
Moderate risk ! Failure to observe the warning may
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r e s u l t i n p r o p e r t y d a m a g e .
Minor risk! Points which should be observed when
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handling the unit.
Danger to hearing
Loud noise may lead to hearing loss.
Particularly when the subwoofer has been set
tance from the unit and never place your ear directly on
the speaker.
high volume.
Danger
Danger to children!
Children can become trapped in the packing fi lm
when playing and suffocate.
fi lm. Danger of suffocation.
unit or take them off of the unit (e.g. control knobs or plug
adapters). They could swallow the parts and choke.
Never allow children to operate electrical devices unsupervised.
Danger
• Never use the unit unmounted in vehicles, in unstable
• Place the speakers on the ground only.
• Place the speakers in such a way that they cannot be
• Carefully follow the installation instructions.
• Only use the supplied base plate.
• Do not place the unit near sources of heat (e.g. heaters,
Attention
• Do not place open fl ames such as burning candles or
• Ensure suffi cient ventilation.
• Do not place the unit in direct sunlight.
• Only use the unit in indoor areas.
• Do not operate the unit in moist areas and protect it from
Danger of injury/damage!
Incorrect location may result in damage.
locations, on wobbly stands or furniture, on underdimensioned brackets etc. The speakers could tip or fall
down and cause injury to persons or be damaged.
knocked over unseen and make sure that the cables do
not pose a trip hazard.
ovens, other heat generating equipment such as amplifi ers etc.).
Fire hazard!
Improper use may lead to damage or fi re.
similar on the unit.
drops of water and splash water.
Also take care not to stand vases or other containers fi lled
with liquid on or near the unit in order to avoid liquid getting into the housing.
Product contents
햲 2 x column speaker L 220 FR
햳 2 x base plate
햴 8 x screw
햵 8 x washer
Check to be sure
Check that all items have been delivered and that
nothing is damaged.
If the delivery is incomplete or you fi nd damage sustained in
transit, do not operate the device; instead contact our service
department.
햲
햳
햴
햵
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Mounting the base plate
The base plate with spikes ensures a safe position of the
speaker and it minimises vibrations
You need a Phillips head screwdriver of size PH2 for assembly.
1. Lay the speaker with the back side on a soft, padded base
carefully (e.g. on the polystyrene pads from the packaging).
2. Place the base plate 햳 on the speaker bottom carefully and
screw tighten it with four washers 햵 and four screws 햴.
.
햴
햵
햳
Preparation
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Setup and connection
Setup
Note
Our website contains comprehensive notes for correct setup.
• Select a stable, level base.
• Make sure that the environment is clean and free from dust.
• Avoid placing the unit close to sources of heat or in direct
sunlight.
• Arrange the connector cables so that they do not pose a trip
hazard.
• Do not place any heavy objects on the cables or the speakers.
• Make sure that the speaker has a stable position to prevent
vibrations.
Connecting
Danger
• Pull the power plug of your AV receiver or multi-channel active subwoofer out of the socket.
• Lay the speaker cables from your AV receiver or multichannel active subwoofer to each speaker. These cables
should be high-quality double-wire speaker cable with marked
strands. The cross section should amount to 1.5 to 4 mm2.
• A connector comprising two terminals is located on the
back side of each speaker, to which you have to connect the
speaker cables.
• The terminal clips are each marked red (+) and black (-).
Danger of injury/damage!
Arrange the cables so that they do not pose a
trip hazard.
Make sure the polarity is correct!
Connect the like coloured terminals. Other wise the
sound quality will suffer.
The speaker connections of your AV receiver or
active subwoofer
of the speaker cables are marked with different colours or
shapes.
1. Split the single wire down to approx. 30 mm on both ends
and strip approx. 10 mm of insulation off of each cord.
2. Twist the stripped single wire ends together so that no wire
protrudes. Tin coating is not necessary.
3. Turn the connector terminal counterclockwise until loose.
Run the stripped cable end into the now visible hole. Close
the terminal by turning it counterclockwise. The cable has
now been clamped in place.
4. Connect the cables to the other speaker in the same way.
5. Connect the speaker cables to your AV receiver or multichannel active subwoofer. The operating instructions of the
appliance should contain notes on this.
should be marked similarly. The strands
multi-channel
Crossover frequency
The ideal separation frequency on the AV amplifi er or multi-
channel active subwoofer for the column speakers is 120 Hz.
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Cleaning and care
Clean the speakers regularly with a soft, damp microfi bre cloth.
Please be absolutely sure to observe the following notes in the
process:
• If possible, only use plain water without any additives. In
case of stubborn marks, a mild soap solution may be used.
• Make sure that no liquid penetrates the unit.
Attention
If possible, only use plain water without any additives. In
case of stubborn marks, a mild soap solution may be used.
In no circumstances should caustic cleaning products, white
spirit, thinners, petrol or similar be used for cleaning.
Risk of damage!
Using the wrong cleaning materials may damage
the delicate surface of the case.
Troubleshooting
The following notes and further detailed information on our website should help you to rectify malfunctions. If this does not lead
to success, please contact our hotline
Problem Possible cause Solution
Playback is noisy.
The sound seems dull. The speakers have been connected with the
00800 - 200 300 40 (free of charge). Please also observe the warranty notes.
In general, the speakers are very low-noise.
In most cases, the speaker system with
exceptional resolution in the high range
area can expose the poor quality of a signal
source (e.g. from MP3 fi les).
wrong poles.
Ensure that the source is sending a clear signal.
Verify the correct connection of the cables for all speakers.
Protecting the environment
Disposal of the unit
Used units must not be disposed of with
household waste.
If the unit is no longer operational, every consumer
is required by law to dispose of used devices
separately from household waste, e.g. at a collec-
tion point run by the communal authority borough. In this way
Lautsprecher Teufel GmbH
Gewerbehof Buelowbogen - Aufgang D1
Buelowstr. 66, 10783 Berlin (Germany)
www.teufelaudio.com
Phone: 00800 - 200 300 40
(free of charge)
Fax: +49 (0)30 / 300 930 930
it is ensured, that used devices are properly recycled and that
negative consequences on the environment are avoided. For
this reason, electrical equipment is labelled with the displayed
symbol.
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No respon sibility is assumed for the correctness of this information. Technical changes, t ypogr aphical errors and other errors reserved. Instruction No. 92011 SS GB 20120123 / HC-HAM
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