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T ime l e s s . ODER FÜR EWIG. B edien u ng s a n l eit u ng OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFERENCE FÜR IMMER.
T ime l e s s . ODER FÜR EWIG. B edien u ng s a n l eit u ng OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REFERENCE FÜR IMMER.
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... new Canton speakers. 22 Canton maintains a network of your dealer cannot resolve. We at Canton wish you lots of effects resulting from changes in geometry and materials. Please read this owners manual carefully before setting up...problems your system. The physical properties and materials of all speaker components represent the utmost in acoustic and technical quality, guaranteeing maximum listening pleasure and long service life. With the Reference K we have invested in our products by purchasing these loudspeakers. Every detail is meticulously thoughtout and all speaker drivers...
... new Canton speakers. 22 Canton maintains a network of your dealer cannot resolve. We at Canton wish you lots of effects resulting from changes in geometry and materials. Please read this owners manual carefully before setting up...problems your system. The physical properties and materials of all speaker components represent the utmost in acoustic and technical quality, guaranteeing maximum listening pleasure and long service life. With the Reference K we have invested in our products by purchasing these loudspeakers. Every detail is meticulously thoughtout and all speaker drivers...
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Contents Maintenance General instructions for operation Running-in period Connecting the speakers Bi-wiring/bi-amping-terminal Connector terminal Reference 1 K and 3 K Positioning the speakers Technical details Cultivated refinement Technical data Guarantee/Onlineregistration Page 24 Page 25 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 30 Page 31 Page 34 Page 36 Page 42 English 23
Contents Maintenance General instructions for operation Running-in period Connecting the speakers Bi-wiring/bi-amping-terminal Connector terminal Reference 1 K and 3 K Positioning the speakers Technical details Cultivated refinement Technical data Guarantee/Onlineregistration Page 24 Page 25 Page 25 Page 26 Page 27 Page 28 Page 30 Page 31 Page 34 Page 36 Page 42 English 23
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English Maintenance To enjoy your Canton loudspeakers as long as possible you have to consider the following: Choose a level surface Avoid moisture Avoid vibrations Avoid direct sunlight Protect against extreme cold Do not open the housing Keep away from heat sources Do not use aggressive, alcohol-based or abrasive cleaning agents 24
English Maintenance To enjoy your Canton loudspeakers as long as possible you have to consider the following: Choose a level surface Avoid moisture Avoid vibrations Avoid direct sunlight Protect against extreme cold Do not open the housing Keep away from heat sources Do not use aggressive, alcohol-based or abrasive cleaning agents 24
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... positively. 25 Caution: Floorstanding speakers have a high center of approx. 15-20 operation hours. Customer is greater than the load ratings specified in period of gravity and may destroy the tweeters. the suspension of the chassis is affected more sound pressure by amplifiers with amplifiers producing large power output, even if the amplifier power output is responsible to distortion - turn down the volume level directly when necessary. e. Infact...
... positively. 25 Caution: Floorstanding speakers have a high center of approx. 15-20 operation hours. Customer is greater than the load ratings specified in period of gravity and may destroy the tweeters. the suspension of the chassis is affected more sound pressure by amplifiers with amplifiers producing large power output, even if the amplifier power output is responsible to distortion - turn down the volume level directly when necessary. e. Infact...
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... your controller. Different polarity between the left and the right channel lead to it easier to minus. Plus to plus and minus to distinguish plus = red, minus = black) as well as the screwclamps of your Canton speakers. In order to make it . 26 For a better understanding please check the operating instructions of your amplifier before connecting the speakers to sound falsifications. Make...
... your controller. Different polarity between the left and the right channel lead to it easier to minus. Plus to plus and minus to distinguish plus = red, minus = black) as well as the screwclamps of your Canton speakers. In order to make it . 26 For a better understanding please check the operating instructions of your amplifier before connecting the speakers to sound falsifications. Make...
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... for bi-wiring operating mode and bi-amping operating mode, otherwise the connected amplifieres might be damaged. Bi-wiring Bi-amping English 27 For this purpose these speakers are equipped such that you can connect the tweeter/midrange chassis and the woofer chassis separately to two respective amplifiers (bi-amping), or at least via two separate connecting cables (bi-wiring). Remove the jumpercables for normal operation with a dual terminals set. For...
... for bi-wiring operating mode and bi-amping operating mode, otherwise the connected amplifieres might be damaged. Bi-wiring Bi-amping English 27 For this purpose these speakers are equipped such that you can connect the tweeter/midrange chassis and the woofer chassis separately to two respective amplifiers (bi-amping), or at least via two separate connecting cables (bi-wiring). Remove the jumpercables for normal operation with a dual terminals set. For...
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... midrange or the tweeter by changing the postion of the metal bridges. In addition, tweeter and midrange adjustment makes it possible for the Reference 1 K and 3 K to be perfectly attuned to the acoustic conditions in the desired position. 28 The high-quality internal wiring with a gold-plated bi-wiring/bi-amping terminal ensures optimal signal transmission. English Connector terminal Reference 1 K and 3 K To...
... midrange or the tweeter by changing the postion of the metal bridges. In addition, tweeter and midrange adjustment makes it possible for the Reference 1 K and 3 K to be perfectly attuned to the acoustic conditions in the desired position. 28 The high-quality internal wiring with a gold-plated bi-wiring/bi-amping terminal ensures optimal signal transmission. English Connector terminal Reference 1 K and 3 K To...
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...; inwards. Fig. 1 30 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 English Positioning the speakers The Reference needs a wall distance from the floor your new Canton speakers (Fig. 1). This means that the best performance is a good rule of guidance for yourself which position pleases you best. Self-adhesive rubber pads can be used in the base plate. The „stereo triangle" is usually obtained when the two...
...; inwards. Fig. 1 30 Fig. 2 Fig. 3 English Positioning the speakers The Reference needs a wall distance from the floor your new Canton speakers (Fig. 1). This means that the best performance is a good rule of guidance for yourself which position pleases you best. Self-adhesive rubber pads can be used in the base plate. The „stereo triangle" is usually obtained when the two...
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... Reference K series have a complex design, formed from multiple layers of wood, glued together with high-resolution formats such as to 40,000 Hz. The extended frequency response is particularly beneficial with heat and pressure. The cone of the woofer and delivers bass tones that are perceptibly tauter and more precise. Premium-quality components are used exclusively. The new...
... Reference K series have a complex design, formed from multiple layers of wood, glued together with high-resolution formats such as to 40,000 Hz. The extended frequency response is particularly beneficial with heat and pressure. The cone of the woofer and delivers bass tones that are perceptibly tauter and more precise. Premium-quality components are used exclusively. The new...
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... new, tripled-folded wave surround, it comes to room placement. Midrange system Bass-Guide® The triple-curved cone membrane of the midrange speaker with the new Bass-Guide® make the...bass reflex port in and swing-out behaviour through to cutting edge technology, the Reference features a modern design, with the Reference midrange and woofer systems. This unique, multi-curved wave shape doubles the excursion capabilities and reduces resonance of our midrange and woofers for better frequency response and higher output levels - English Canton's new developed wave surround is used...
... new, tripled-folded wave surround, it comes to room placement. Midrange system Bass-Guide® The triple-curved cone membrane of the midrange speaker with the new Bass-Guide® make the...bass reflex port in and swing-out behaviour through to cutting edge technology, the Reference features a modern design, with the Reference midrange and woofer systems. This unique, multi-curved wave shape doubles the excursion capabilities and reduces resonance of our midrange and woofers for better frequency response and higher output levels - English Canton's new developed wave surround is used...
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... the lowest frequencies. This technology offers considerable advantages over conventional membrane suspensions. The ceramic-tungsten cone, motor system and the wave surround of the Reference woofers are totally new. A vital factor for balance of the sound image is that the bass range retains its natural and utterly authentic acoustic image. Also characteristic of this high-end speaker is...
... the lowest frequencies. This technology offers considerable advantages over conventional membrane suspensions. The ceramic-tungsten cone, motor system and the wave surround of the Reference woofers are totally new. A vital factor for balance of the sound image is that the bass range retains its natural and utterly authentic acoustic image. Also characteristic of this high-end speaker is...
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To do this, our experienced development team uses the most technologically advanced simulation technologies and measuring systems. We use our anechoic chamber to put our ideas to offer our customers the very best at all stages. We want to the acid test. it is more than just a cliché for improvement" is the consistent transformation of pure music. English Cultivated refinement 34 "Always room for us -
To do this, our experienced development team uses the most technologically advanced simulation technologies and measuring systems. We use our anechoic chamber to put our ideas to offer our customers the very best at all stages. We want to the acid test. it is more than just a cliché for improvement" is the consistent transformation of pure music. English Cultivated refinement 34 "Always room for us -
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...to stand up to record and replay music in many borders. They operate in developing the Reference K loudspeakers was initially analytical. Countless test listening sessions were held, and necessary adjustments to components were made it possible to rigorous scrutiny. The result produced a prototype. Music ...magic of music is often overlooked. It is a complete work with its own distinct character - goose bumps and all. The design of sounds and audio. The cabinet design of fine tuning began. Frank Göbl Technical Director 35 created for overall performance. Using computer ...
...to stand up to record and replay music in many borders. They operate in developing the Reference K loudspeakers was initially analytical. Countless test listening sessions were held, and necessary adjustments to components were made it possible to rigorous scrutiny. The result produced a prototype. Music ...magic of music is often overlooked. It is a complete work with its own distinct character - goose bumps and all. The design of sounds and audio. The cabinet design of fine tuning began. Frank Göbl Technical Director 35 created for overall performance. Using computer ...
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English Technical data Reference 1 K 1 - L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features 36 High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 500/900 watts 89.5 dB 18...40,000 Hz 180/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 310 mm (12"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane...
English Technical data Reference 1 K 1 - L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features 36 High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 500/900 watts 89.5 dB 18...40,000 Hz 180/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 310 mm (12"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane...
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... cone with magnetic mount, adjustable spikes 37 L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 350/600 watts 89 dB 18...40,000 Hz 200/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 220 mm (9"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic...
... cone with magnetic mount, adjustable spikes 37 L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 350/600 watts 89 dB 18...40,000 Hz 200/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 220 mm (9"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic...
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English 38 Reference 5 K 1 - L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 280/440 watts 88.5 dB 20...40,000 Hz 220/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 200 mm (8"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround + TCC...
English 38 Reference 5 K 1 - L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 280/440 watts 88.5 dB 20...40,000 Hz 220/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 200 mm (8"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround + TCC...
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L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 280/440 watts 88.5 dB 20...40,000 Hz 220/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround + TCC Technology) 1 x 25...
L oudspeaker base with integrated Bass-Guide® and 4 adjustable feet 4 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Special features High-end floorstanding speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 280/440 watts 88.5 dB 20...40,000 Hz 220/3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 2 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround + TCC Technology) 1 x 25...
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...stand 3 4 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Available accessories Special features High-end compact speaker 2 way, bass reflex system 120/200 watts 87 dB 25...40,000 Hz 3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround...bi-wiring/bi-amping terminal, high-end cable system, fabric grill with wave surround 1 3 - Enclosure: 1-chamber system 2 4 - W oofer: 180 mm (7") ceramic-tungsten membrane with magnetic mount, adjustable ...
...stand 3 4 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Available accessories Special features High-end compact speaker 2 way, bass reflex system 120/200 watts 87 dB 25...40,000 Hz 3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround...bi-wiring/bi-amping terminal, high-end cable system, fabric grill with wave surround 1 3 - Enclosure: 1-chamber system 2 4 - W oofer: 180 mm (7") ceramic-tungsten membrane with magnetic mount, adjustable ...
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...-ceramic-oxyd dome vibration-damped 2 - English 1 2 3 Reference 50 K Center 1 - O ptional available loudspeaker stand 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Available accessories Special features High-end center speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 120/200 watts 87 dB 26...40,000 Hz 3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave...
...-ceramic-oxyd dome vibration-damped 2 - English 1 2 3 Reference 50 K Center 1 - O ptional available loudspeaker stand 5 Designed as Engineering principle Nominal/Music Power Handling S.P.L Frequency Response Crossover Frequency Impedance Woofer TCC-Midrange Tweeter Dimensions (WxHxD) Weight Enclosure finish Available accessories Special features High-end center speaker 3 way, bass reflex system 120/200 watts 87 dB 26...40,000 Hz 3,000 Hz 4...8 ohms 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave surround) 1 x 180 mm (7"), ceramic-tungsten membrane (wave...