Bang & Olufsen BeoLab 11 manual

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    B e oL a b 1 1 G u id e[...]

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    W ARNING : T o reduce the risk of fire or elec tric sho ck, do not exp ose this appliance to rain or moisture . Do not ex pos e this equ ip ment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no object s filled w ith liquids, such as vases, are placed on the equipment. T o completely disconnec t this equipment from the AC Main s, disconnec t th e mains p[...]

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    Daily us e Wh en yo u hav e ni sh ed s e t tin g up th e su bwo ofe r a s de s cri be d on th e fol low ing p ag e s , con ne c t th e en tir e s ys t em to the m ain s su pp ly. Th e ind ic ato r ligh t s up in r ed , in dic at ing t hat the s ub woo fer i s in s t an db y, rea dy t o be u s ed . T he sub wo ofe r is d e sig ne d to b e lef t i[...]

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    Set up t he subwoofe r We recom men d that you fo llow this pr oce dure: – Dis conne c t you r sy s tem fro m the mains sup pl y. – Plac e the subwoof er accor ding to the gu ide line s in ‘ Adapt the subwo ofe r to your s etup ’ (p. 8). For inf ormation on how t o fasten the subwoof er to the o pti onal acces so rie s, re fer to th e Guid [...]

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    For safety reasons you must fasten the mains lead behind the mains cord bracket. Main s co rd : The su ppl ie d mains cord and plug are specially designed for th e pro duc t. I f you chang e the p lug or d amag e the mains co rd, y ou mus t buy a nothe r fro m your B ang & O luf se n ret aile r! Cab le con nec ti ons POW ER LIN K IN POS . POS .[...]

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    Conne c t your spe aker syste m Con ne c t t he s ubw oo fer t o you r sy s t em u sin g th e en clo s ed Pow er Li nk c ab le. Y ou g ain ac ce s s to th e sub wo ofe r so cke t pan el f ro m the b ot tom , se e p ag e 5. Fo r sp e ci c info rm ati on a bo ut the o th er s pe aker s an d un it s in your B an g & Olu f s en s y s te m, ref e[...]

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    R L OUT OUT IN 'Stereo system' R L R L IN SUB WOOFE R REAR REAR FRONT FRONT 'Surround system' OUT R L OUT IN OUT R L IN 7 Rou tin g th e sig nal s thr ou gh fro m sp ea ker to s pe aker: To avoid c abl es ru nnin g fro m both fro nt spe aker s to the su bwo ofer, you may ch oos e to rou te the si gna l thro ugh f rom s pe aker t[...]

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    Adapt t he subwoofe r to your setup Pla cem en t is  ex ib le an d ea s y wit h th e sub wo ofe r . D ue t o it s rela ti ve sm all size i t c an ea sil y be in te gra te d in mo s t h om e env iro nm ent s , a nd m ay be pla ce d alm os t a ny w he re yo u wi sh in t he ro o m. T o ob t ain t he mo s t na tu ral so und y ou s hou ld pl ac e the[...]

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    Adapt t he subwoofe r to your setup Se t tin g th e E X T. and I N T . B A SS MA N AGE M EN T s wit ch Dep end ing on y our se tup, you have to make se tt ings fo r the b as s management. – Set t he s wi tch to ‘E X T . BA SS MA N AGEM EN T’ i f the subwo ofer is co nne c ted to a subwo ofer s ocket o n a prod uc t and no s pea kers ar e conn[...]

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    Wh en u sin g B eo L ab 4 w it h your s u b w o o f e r. Wh en po ss ible u se a Po wer L ink cab le and s et t he P OW ER L I NK sw itch to L EF T or RI GH T . W he n using a mi ni jack c ab le, alw ays s et the L I N E I N sw itch to L I N E. Do n ot use t he P C set t ing. Set t he s wi tch on you r subwo ofer to 0d B. Note! D o not use th e set[...]

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    Wast e El ec t ri ca l an d El ec t ro nic Equ ip men t ( W EE E) – Environmental protection Elec t ric al an d ele c tro nic e quipm ent, par t s an d bat ter ie s marked w ith this s ym bo l mus t not be d isp os ed of with n orma l hous eho ld was ta ge; all el ec tr ic al and e le c troni c equi pme nt, par ts an d bat ter ie s must b e coll [...]

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