Focal Theva N°2 Floorstanding Loudspeaker Instruction Manual

1. הקדמה און איבערview

The Focal Theva N°2 is a three-way floorstanding loudspeaker designed to deliver a rich and balanced audio experience. Featuring 5-inch (13cm) midrange and bass speaker drivers, along with an Aluminium/Magnesium TNF tweeter, this loudspeaker provides clear treble and impactful bass. Its sleek design and tilted stand contribute to both aesthetic appeal and optimized sound projection.

2. סעטאַפּ

2.1 אַנפּאַקינג

Carefully remove the loudspeaker from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future transport or storage. Inspect the speaker for any signs of damage. If damage is found, contact your dealer immediately.

2.2 פּלייסמאַנט

Optimal placement is crucial for sound quality. Position the loudspeakers equidistant from your primary listening position. For stereo imaging, ensure the speakers are placed symmetrically within the room. The Theva N°2 features a tilted stand designed for Time Alignment, which focuses the sound towards the listener. Experiment with toe-in (angling the speakers slightly inward) to achieve the best soundstage and imaging in your listening environment.

2.3 קאַנעקשאַנז

פֿאַרבינדט די לאַוטספּיקערס צו אייער ampרעדנער מיט הויך-קוואַליטעט רעדנער קייבלס. זיכער מאַכן די ריכטיקע פּאָלאַריטעט: פאַרבינדן דעם positive (+) טערמינאַל אויף דעם רעדנער צו דעם positive (+) טערמינאַל אויף דעם ampרעדנער, און דעם נעגאַטיוון (-) טערמינאַל אויפן רעדנער צום נעגאַטיוון (-) טערמינאַל אויפן ampלייפיער. אומרעכטע פּאָלאַריטעט וועט רעזולטירן אין שלעכטער געזונט קוואַליטעט און פאַרקלענערטער באַס רעאַקציע.

3. אַפּערייטינג ינסטרוקטיאָנס

Once properly connected, the Focal Theva N°2 loudspeakers are ready for use. Ensure your amplifier is powered off before making any connections. After all connections are secure, power on your amplifier and select the appropriate input source. Adjust the volume on your amplifier to a comfortable listening level. The Slatefiber cone technology provides dynamic and balanced sound, while the TNF tweeter ensures soft and precise treble reproduction.

3.1 Grille Usage

The Theva N°2 comes with a magnetic protective grille. You may choose to use the loudspeakers with or without the grille. Removing the grille can sometimes offer a slightly more open sound, while keeping it on provides protection for the drivers.

4. וישאַלט

To maintain the appearance and performance of your Focal Theva N°2 loudspeakers, follow these guidelines:

• רייניקונג די קאַבינעט: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cabinet surfaces. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed immediately by a dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish.
• רייניקונג פון די דרייווערס: The speaker drivers (cones and tweeter) are delicate. Do not touch them directly. If dust accumulates, use a soft brush or compressed air from a distance to gently remove it.
• גריל קער: The magnetic grille can be cleaned with a soft brush or a lint roller to remove dust and debris.
• ויסמיידן דירעקט זונשייַן און היץ: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive heat can cause discoloration or damage to the cabinet finish and internal components.

5. טראָובלעשאָאָטינג

If you encounter issues with your Focal Theva N°2 loudspeakers, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• קיין קול:
  • קאָנטראָלירט אַלע קאַבל פֿאַרבינדונגען צווישן די רעדנערס און די amplifier. Ensure they are secure and correctly connected (positive to positive, negative to negative).
  • באַשטעטיקן אַז די ampדער ליפיער איז אנגעצינדן און די ריכטיקע אינפוט מקור איז אויסגעקליבן.
  • פּרובירן מיט אַן אַנדער אַודיאָ מקור אָדער amplifier if possible to isolate the problem.
• פאַרקרימט סאָונד:
  • רעדוצירן דעם קול אויף אייער amplifier. Distortion often occurs when the ampליפיער איז איבערגעטריבן.
  • קאָנטראָלירט די רעדנער קאַבל פֿאַרבינדונגען פֿאַר קיין פרייַ פֿעדעם אָדער קורץ קרייזן.
  • Ensure the speakers are not placed too close to walls or corners, which can cause excessive bass and distortion.
• Unbalanced Sound (one speaker louder/softer than the other):
  • קאָנטראָלירט די באַלאַנס קאָנטראָל אויף אייער ampליפיער אָדער אַודיאָ מקור.
  • Verify that both speaker cables are securely connected and of similar length and gauge.
  • Ensure both speakers are positioned symmetrically in the room.
• Lack of Bass:
  • Confirm correct speaker polarity (+ to + and - to -). Incorrect polarity can cause bass cancellation.
  • Check speaker placement; moving speakers closer to walls can increase bass response.
  • פאַרזיכערן דיין amplifier's bass settings or tone controls are appropriately adjusted.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, please contact your authorized Focal dealer or Focal customer support for further assistance.

6. ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז

The following table details the key specifications for the Focal Theva N°2 Floorstanding Loudspeaker:

7. וואָראַנטי אינפֿאָרמאַציע

The Focal Theva N°2 Floorstanding Loudspeaker is covered by a 2-יאָר פאַבריקאַנט ס וואָראַנטי. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full details regarding warranty terms, conditions, and claim procedures, please refer to the official Focal webוועבזייטל אדער קאָנטאַקט אייער אויטאָריזירטן הענדלער.

8. שטיצן

For technical assistance, product inquiries, or service requests, please contact your authorized Focal dealer where you purchased the product. You may also visit the official Focal webזייטל פֿאַר נאָך רעסורסן, אָפֿט געשטעלטע פֿראַגעס, און קאָנטאַקט אינפֿאָרמאַציע פֿאַר קונה שטיצע.

Focal Official Webפּלאַץ: www.focal.com