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PIEGA User Manual
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 27 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 27 0 02.08.2007 10:39:47 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:47 Uhr «Music. That‘s really the only important issue when it comes to loudspeakers...» In our view, the superior loudspeaker is the one that does not interfere. One that adds no sound of its own. That accurately and naturally conveys what was played in the concert or recording studio. Since 1986 we have been working to perfect this ideal – with a pion
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 26 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 26 0 02.08.2007 10:39:47 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:47 Uhr Contents This user manual describes how to optimally install and connect the PIEGA loudspeakers for a wide range of uses and contains some useful information on operating, caring for and maintaining your loudspeakers. It also contains instructions for unpacking and setting up the loudspeakers. Precautions 4 Unpacking the Loudspeakers 5 Uses 6 Positioning 7 On-Wall Installa
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P PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 25 IEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 25 0 02.08.2007 10:39:46 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:46 Uhr Precautions Please read this user manual carefully and pay special attention to the following precautions and warnings. Safety Precautions: Ensure without fail that your new PIEGA loudspeak- ers are mounted, positioned and connected exactly according to these instructions. PIEGA loudspeakers were only designed for use in dry residential environments within a temperature ran
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 24 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 24 0 02.08.2007 10:39:43 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:43 Uhr Unpacking the Loudspeakers Special care was taken in the packaging of your new PIEGA quality products in order to ensure that your loudspeakers reach your living room safely and undamaged. In order to avoid any damage when unpacking the loudspeakers, follow closely the instructions below without fail. Procedure: In order to avoid any damage when unpacking the loudspeakers or
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P PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 23 IEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 23 0 02.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr Uses The PIEGA Loudspeaker Series comprises fl oor-standing, satellite and center loudspeakers. Some series include all three loudspeaker types. All loudspeakers of the same series are based on the same technology, either dome tweeter or PIEGA ribbon tweeter. All loudspeakers of the same technology can always be com- bined and arranged into a cohesive home cinema system and al
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 22 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 22 0 02.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr Positioning Perfect sound quality depends on the correct positioning and alignment of the loudspeakers. For stereo operation, the best results are achieved using the stereo triangle layout. In multi-channel systems, the front, center and rear speakers should be positioned as equidistantly as possible and aligned to the point of listening. Stereo operation (Stereo Triangle) Th
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60 mm 71 mm PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 21 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 21 0 02.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:42 Uhr On-Wall Installation You can use the wall bracket (available as an accessory) to mount the satellite loudspeakers either on the wall or ceiling and thus use it as a rear or side speaker for both diffused and direct sound. The brackets are also used when installing the loudspeakers for a room sound system. A special bracket is also available (as an ac- cessory) for
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P PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 20 IEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 20 0 02.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr Connecting the Loudspeakers The terminal for single wiring applications is provided at the back of the loudspeaker. This is used for connect- ing standard loudspeaker cables with banana plugs or with a lead. Ideally, PIEGA loudspeakers should be con- nected with the OPUS 3 or OPUS 1 loudspeaker cable which is available as an accessory. Connection: Ensure that the electronic com
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P PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 19 IEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 19 0 02.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr Running in the Loudspeakers As a loudspeaker is basically a mechanical transducer consisting of several different components, the individ- ual elements must be run in during the initial weeks. This will ensure that the sound quality potential of your loudspeakers is fully utilized. You will defi nitely notice the resulting improvement in sound. Recommendations: In the fi rst day
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 18 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 18 0 02.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:41 Uhr Daily Use From development to production, right down to quality testing, PIEGA only uses materials and components of the highest quality. Your new PIEGA loudspeakers are provided with a polished aluminum surface. Al- though this material is not very sensitive, it should be treated with due care. Care instructions: Clean the surfaces of the PIEGA loudspeakers with a soft, fl uff
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PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 17 PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 17 0 02.08.2007 10:39:40 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:40 Uhr Warranty Conditions The warranty is limited to six years on our loudspeakers and three years on our electronics in accordance with the conditions stated below. Read through the service and warranty conditions carefully, especially the warnings concerning the purchase of PIEGA loudspeakers from unauthorized dealers. Warranty 1. Every Piega device leaves the factory in perfect
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P PIEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 15 IEGA_Manual_uni_de_RZ.indd 15 0 02.08.2007 10:39:40 Uhr 2.08.2007 10:39:40 Uhr PIEGA SA Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-8810 Horgen Telephone +41 44 725 90 42 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.ch www.piega.ch Information for Exports PIEGA SA Bahnhofstrasse 29 CH-8810 Horgen Telephone +41 44 725 90 02 Fax +41 44 725 91 92 mail@piega.ch www.piega.ch Published Summer 2007 Subject to modifi cations, in particular technical modifi cations and errors
