Thrax Audio Lyra Operating Manual

Lyra

Speaker system

by Thrax Audio

Operating Manual

Manual issued 25/11/2014

CAUTION

THE UNIT CONTAINS NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS. DO NOT REMOVE THE COVERS AND
NEVER OPERATE THE SPEAKERS WITH CHASSIS COVERS REMOVED.

DO NOT OPERATE THE UNIT IF WET OR NEAR WATER.

DO NOT EXPOSE TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND ENSURE THAT NO OBJECT FILLED WITH
LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, ARE PLACED ON THE SPEAKERS.

DO NOT INSTALL NEAR ANY HEAT SOURCES SUCH AS RADIATORS, STOVES OR OTHER
APARATUS THAR PRODUCE HEAT.

PROTECT THE SIGNAL CORDS FROM BEING WALKED ON OR PINCHED.

THE SPEAKERS ARE FAIRLY HEAVY. BE SURE TO USE PROPER LIFTING TECHNIQUES TO AVOID
BACK STRAIN AND INJURY. BE CERTAIN TO INSTALL IT ON DEDICATED STANDS IN A SECURE
LOCATION.

TIME SPENT FAMILIARIZING YOURSELF WITH THIS MANUAL WILL BE WELL REWARDED.

1. Important Safety Instructions …...................………….................................... 3

2. Introduction ………........................................................................................… 4

3. Specification ……..........................................................................................… 4

4. Front Panel ……..............................................................................................… 5

5. Back Panel ……..............................................................................................… 5

6. Unpacking and Installation

- Unpacking …..…..................................................................................… 6

- Positioning ……...........…......................................................................… 6

- Connecting ……..................................................................................… 8

- Listening test …….................................................................................… 9

7. Care and maintenance ………................................................................… 10

CONTENTS

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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS: All the safety and operating instructions of your Thrax Audio

equipment should be read before power is applied to the equipment.

RETAIN OWNER'S MANUAL: TThese safety and operating instructions should be retained

for future reference.

HEED WARNING: All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be

adhered to.

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS: All operating and use instructions should be followed.

CLEANING: The unit should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

SERVICING Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when

the speaker has been damaged in any way, liquid has been spilled inside the appliance
or it has been exposed to moisture, the speaker does not operate normally, or has been
dropped.

DO NOT OPEN THE CABINET: There are no user serviceable components inside this

product. Opening the cabinet may present a shock hazard, and any modification to the
product will void your warranty.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain

or moisture.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

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Congratulations on choosing the Thrax Audio LYRA - a powerful stand mount, two-way
loudspeaker of outstanding performance.

Please, take a few moments to read this manual. The advice it contains will enable you to
get the very best performance out of your Lyra loudspeakers.

The LYRA utilizes a new type of tweeter featuring a proprietary ultra short horn and two
mid-bass drive units in the well known D’Apolito arrangement. Thrax Lyra loudspeakers
are finished in anodized aluminum (black or silver). The body is machined from solid
plates.

INTRODUCTION

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• Impedance: ..................................................................................................... 4Ω

• Max Power Handling ………….............................................................….. 250W

• Dimensions ………………....................................…….. 210W x 385D x 520H mm

• Weight ………………............................................................................…….. 35Kg

• Finish ……..........................................…….. Black or Silver anodized aluminum

• Sensitivity: ………….............................................................................…….. 90db

• Frequency band: ………….......................................................….. 34~20 000Hz

SPECIFICATION