Instrukcja obsługi głośnika wolnostojącego Focal Chora 826

1. Wprowadzenie

This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Focal Chora 826 3-Way Bass Reflex Floorstanding Loudspeaker. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using your loudspeaker to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The Focal Chora 826 is a high-fidelity 3-way floorstanding loudspeaker designed to deliver balanced and precise midranges, articulated bass, and a wide soundstage. It features Focal's exclusive Slatefiber cone technology and an aerodynamic front port for enhanced bass impact.

Rycina 1: Przód view of the Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker without its protective grille, highlighting the drivers and bass port.

2. Instrukcje bezpieczeństwa

To prevent damage and ensure safe operation, observe the following safety guidelines:

• Umieszczenie: Position the loudspeaker on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in areas with high humidity.
• Wentylacja: Ensure adequate air circulation around the loudspeaker. Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Moc: Podłącz głośnik do odpowiedniego amplifier. Do not exceed the recommended power handling capacity (up to 250 Watts).
• Czyszczenie: Przed czyszczeniem odłącz zasilanie. Użyj miękkiej, suchej ściereczki. Unikaj płynnych środków czyszczących i materiałów ściernych.
• Obce przedmioty: Do not insert objects into any openings of the loudspeaker.
• Serwisowanie: Do not attempt to service the loudspeaker yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

3. Rozpakowanie i zawartość

Carefully remove the loudspeaker from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future transport or storage. The package should contain:

• Focal Chora 826 Floorstanding Loudspeaker (Model: FCHORA826LW-KL)
• Kratka ochronna
• Instrukcja obsługi (ten dokument)

Rycina 2: Przód view of the Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker with its protective grille in place.

4. Konfiguracja

4.1 Umieszczenie

Optimal placement is crucial for achieving the best sound quality from your Chora 826 loudspeakers. Consider the following:

• Akustyka pomieszczenia: Experiment with placement to find the best balance between bass response and stereo imaging. Generally, placing speakers too close to walls can overemphasize bass, while placing them too far can reduce bass impact.
• Dystans: Maintain an equilateral triangle between the two loudspeakers and the primary listening position for optimal stereo imaging.
• Tilted Stand: The Chora 826 features a tilted stand designed for Time Alignment, which helps create a better soundstage by directing sound waves more precisely towards the listener. Ensure the speakers are positioned to take advantage tego projektu.

Rysunek 3: Kątowy view demonstrating the tilted design of the Chora 826 loudspeaker, which aids in soundstage optimization.

Rysunek 4: Strona view of the Chora 826, illustrating its cabinet depth and the angle provided by the base.

4.2 Połączenia

Connect your Chora 826 loudspeaker to your amplifier using high-quality speaker cables. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and – to –) for each speaker to avoid phase issues that can negatively impact sound quality.

1. Wyłącz swój ampsprawdzić przed wykonaniem jakichkolwiek połączeń.
2. Strip approximately 1/2 inch (12 mm) of insulation from the ends of your speaker cables.
3. Unscrew the binding posts on the back of the loudspeaker and your ampliyfikator.
4. Włóż goły przewód do odpowiednich zacisków (czerwony - dodatni, czarny - ujemny).
5. Dokładnie dokręć zaciski, aby zapewnić dobre połączenie.

Figure 5: Rear panel of the Chora 826, displaying the speaker cable binding posts for amppodłączenie lifier.

4.3 Okres docierania

Your Focal Chora 826 loudspeakers require a break-in period to reach their full sonic potential. This typically involves 20 to 30 hours of playback at moderate volume. During this period, the drivers will loosen up, and the sound quality will improve, particularly in bass response and overall clarity.

5. Obsługa

Once properly set up and connected, operating your Chora 826 loudspeakers is straightforward:

• Upewnij się, że ampWzmacniacz jest włączony i ustawiony na prawidłowe źródło sygnału wejściowego.
• Zacznij od amplifier volume at a low level and gradually increase it to your desired listening level.
• The Chora 826 is compatible with various audio sources, including smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, desktops, televisions, projectors, and laptops, when connected through a suitable ampodbiornik lub odbiornik.
• For optimal sound, avoid excessively high volumes that cause audible distortion.

6. Konserwacja

Proper care will help maintain the appearance and performance of your loudspeakers:

• Gabinet: Wipe the cabinet surfaces with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp Można użyć ściereczki, a następnie natychmiast wytrzeć do sucha. Unikaj silnych środków chemicznych i ściernych środków czyszczących.
• Kierowcy: The Slatefiber cones are delicate. Do not touch them directly. If dust accumulates, use a soft brush or compressed air from a distance.
• Kratki: The magnetic grilles can be removed for cleaning. Gently brush them to remove dust.

7. Rozwiązywanie Problemów

If you encounter issues with your Chora 826 loudspeakers, consult the following table:

8. Specyfikacje

Detailed technical specifications for the Focal Chora 826 Floorstanding Loudspeaker:

9. Gwarancja i wsparcie

Your Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your purchase for specific terms and conditions regarding coverage and duration.

For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact your authorized Focal dealer or visit the official Focal webwitryna do informacji kontaktowych.