Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BeoLab 2 Bang & Olufsen
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B e o La b 2 Guid e.
CAUTION: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No User -serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. W ARNING: T o prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
3 Contents of the Guide Before you start… 4 Cautions NOTE! Read this before you start setting up your BeoLab 2. Connect your speaker system 6 Speaker connections 6 Connection to the mains 7 Setup ex.
4 We r ecommend that you follow this procedur e when setting up the BeoLab 2 subwoofer: – Read and abide by the cautions on these two pages. – Disconnect your system from the mains. – Connect your speaker system as described in Connect your speaker system.
5 OUT OUT POSITION CORNER WALL FREE 3 2 1 SETUP IN Mains cord bracket Mains lead socket Power Link output sockets Power Link input socket POSITION switch SETUP switch Overview of the socket and switch panel. Rear view of BeoLab 2 showing the location of the socket and switch panel.
6 Y ou gain access to the BeoLab 2 socket panel through the hole on the rear . For refer ence, when locating the sockets, use the overview on the previous page and the graphics imprinted on the socket panel.
7 Setup examples Dolby Digital system: > Connect one end of the cable to the socket marked IN on BeoLab 2, and the other end to the socket marked SUBWOOFER on your Bang & Olufsen system. > Connect your front set of speakers to the sockets marked FRONT on your Bang & Olufsen system.
8 BeoLab 2 can be placed almost anywhere in a r oom. However , the most natural sound and best stereo/surr ound sound experience is obtained if BeoLab 2 is set up according to the guidelines on these two pages. T o adapt to the sensitivity of the speaker system connected to BeoLab 2, it has a SETUP switch with three settings.
9 Setting the POSITION switch Use the POSITION switch to ensure that the bass response suits the placement of BeoLab 2, and thus the surroundings. Which switch setting to choose depends on the distance from BeoLab 2 to the walls and corners of the room.
10 When Beolab 2 is connected to the mains, the stand-by indicator lights up in red, indicating that BeoLab 2 is in stand-by and ready to be used. BeoLab 2 is designed to be left in stand-by mode when not in use, i.e. the power should not be switched off at the mains.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable pr otection against harmful interference in a r esidential installation.
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