BeoLab 7–1

Guide

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 CAUTION: To reduce the risk of
electric shock, do not remove T
cover (or back).
No User-serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified ser-
vice personnel.

WARNING: To prevent fire or electric

T
shock, do not expose this appliance
to rain or moisture. Do not expose
this equipment to dripping or splash-
ing and ensure that no objects filled
with liquids, such as vases, are placed
on the equipment.
To completely disconnect this equip-
ment from the AC Mains, disconnect S
the power supply cord plug from the y
AC receptacle.
This symbol indicates that a
dangerous voltage constitut-
ing a risk of electric shock is
present within this unit.
This symbol indicates that there
are important operating and
maintenance instructions in the
literature accompanying this
unit.

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 Daily use 3

When you have finished setting Cleaning the loudspeaker

up the loudspeaker as described Clean dusty surfaces using a dry,
on the following pages, connect soft cloth. If necessary, remove
the entire system to the mains. grease stains or persistent dirt with
a lint-free, firmly wrung cloth, dipped
Loudspeaker protection in a solution of water containing
The loudspeaker is equipped with a only a few drops of mild detergent,
thermal protection system which such as washing-up liquid.
prevents damage from overheating.
If an error occurs – or the speaker The loudspeaker front grill may be
units become overheated – the cleaned with a vacuum cleaner with
system automatically switches the a soft brush nozzle, and set to the
loudspeaker to standby. lowest level.

To restore the sound: Never use alcohol or other solvents to

> Disconnect the loudspeaker from clean any parts of the loudspeaker!
the mains.
> Allow the system time to reset or Switching on and off
cool down (approximately 3–5 When you switch on your Bang &
minutes). Olufsen system, the loudspeaker
> Reconnect the loudspeaker to the switches on simultaneously, and
mains. when you switch the system off
again the loudspeaker also switches
Should the problem persist, contact off.
your Bang & Olufsen retailer.

NOTE! Prolonged listening at high

volume levels may cause hearing
damages.

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 4 Set up the loudspeaker

We recommend that you follow Cautions To attach the loudspeaker front

this procedure: – Make sure that the loudspeaker grill
– Disconnect your Bang & Olufsen is placed and connected in Do not mount the front grill upside
system from the mains. accordance with the instructions down (marked on the rear by ):
– Place the loudspeaker according in this Guide. > Place the grill on the front of the
to the guidelines on this page. – The loudspeaker must be fastened loudspeaker shifted approximately
– Use the enclosed accessories to to the enclosed bracket and on a 10 mm (½") to the left.
mount the loudspeaker to the suitable Bang & Olufsen stand or > Push the grill to the right (make
BeoVision stand or wall bracket wall bracket. sure that all five ‘attach-points’
as explained on the next page. – Do not attempt to open the loud- engage with the corresponding
– Connect the loudspeaker as speaker. Leave such operations to brackets on the loudspeaker).
explained in ‘Cable connections’ qualified service personnel!
(pp. 6–7). – The loudspeaker is designed for
– Set the POSITION switch to the indoor use in dry, domestic
correct setting. This is explained environments only, and for use
in ‘Adapt the loudspeaker to your within a temperature range of
room’ (pp. 8–9). 10–40º C (50–105º F).
– Connect the entire system to the – In order not to block the sound
mains again. emitting from the rear bass
reflex ports and the bass units
on the bottom, leave a minimum
of 6 cm (2½") free space behind
and below the loudspeaker.
– Always place the loudspeaker in
a horisontal position.
– Do not place any items on top of
the loudspeaker.

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On this page is shown how to

fasten the loudspeaker to the
wall bracket (optional
accessory). For information on
how to set up the wall bracket,
b refer to the Guide enclosed
with the wall bracket.

a Fasten the loudspeaker bracket

c to the wall bracket. Use the two
longest screws (M5 × 25 mm).
b Fasten the wall bracket cover, as
shown in its own Guide.
c Fasten the loudspeaker to the
bracket. Use the two shortest
screws (M5 × 8 mm). However, do
a not fully tighten the screws before
you have made the adjustments
mentioned below (d).
c

Adjustments: Use the two screws

(d) to adjust the loudspeaker so that
it is parallel to the lower edge of the
television. Then align the loudspeaker
front with the television and tighten
the two screws (c).
d d

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 6 Cable connections

To connect the loudspeaker to

your system, you will require a
mains cord and a Power Link
cable. These cables are available For future use
as optional accessories from your
POWER LINK
Bang & Olufsen retailer.
socket

Use a Power Link cable of the

correct type to connect the POSITION switch Cable clamp
loudspeaker to a Power Link
socket on the Bang & Olufsen The socket panel is located on the rear of the loudspeaker.
system.
POSITION switch Mains connection
For further information about This switch has two settings: F The socket marked ~ is for mains
connections, refer to the Guide (Free-standing position) and W supply input (connection from the
enclosed with the system. (Wall position). wall outlet).

Which setting to use is explained in Note: The mains cord from the wall
‘Adapt the loudspeaker to your outlet must be fastened to the cable
room’ (pp. 8–9). clamp on the loudspeaker – as shown
on the next page.
POWER LINK socket
Use this socket to connect the
loudspeaker to one of the Power
Link sockets on the Bang & Olufsen
system – see the next page.

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Cable clamp: For safety reasons,

the mains cord from the wall outlet
must be secured to the loudspeaker.
To do so, tug the cord behind the
clamp.

Power Link cable: Do not use a

Power Link cable of the older type, as this will
Mk 3
cause noise, and therefore not give
optimum sound quality!
The new type has a triangular mark
on the plug.

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 8 Adapt the loudspeaker to your room

When a loudspeaker is placed in The POSITION switch

a corner or close to a wall, the The POSITION switch has two
bass level is boosted compared to settings – F and W:
the bass level from a loudspeaker
F W
placed in a more free-standing • F (Free-standing position)
position. Use this setting if the loudspeaker
is placed so that the front grill is The POSITION switch is located on
To remove this excessive bass more than 50 cm (20") from the the socket panel.
boost, use the POSITION switch rear wall.
to ensure that the bass level suits
the placement of the loudspeaker. • W (Wall position)
The appropriate switch setting Use this setting if the loudspeaker
depends on the distance from is placed so that the front grill is
the loudspeaker to the walls and less than 50 cm (20") from the rear
corners of the room. wall.

Always use this setting when the

loudspeaker is placed on the wall How to measure… The distance
bracket. is measured as shown here – the
loudspeaker seen from above.

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 For the Canadian market only! This product fulfils the For the US-market only!
This class B digital apparatus meets conditions stated in the NOTE: This equipment has been
all requirements of the Canadian EEU directives 89/336 and 73/23. tested and found to comply with the
Interference-Causing Equipment limits for a class B digital device,
Regulations. To get access to the approval pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
labels, remove the loudspeaker These limits are designed to provide
Til det norske marked! front grill: reasonable protection against harm-
Mekaniske og elektroniske > Press the front grill a little inwards ful interference in a residential
komponenter i produktene slites at each end – using your thumbs. installation.
ved bruk. Det må derfor påregnes > While pressing, move the front This equipment generates, uses and
reparasjoner og utskiftning af grill towards the left (~ 10 mm). can radiate radio frequency energy
komponenter innenfor kjøpslovens The front grill can now be and, if not installed and used in
reklamasjonstid, som må regnes removed. accordance with the instructions,
som vedlikehold av produktene. may cause harmful interference to
Slik vedligehold gir ikke grunnlag Note: When attaching the front radio communications. However,
for å rette mangelskrav mot grill again, make sure that all five there is no guarantee that interfer-
forhandler eller leverandør, og må ‘attach-points’ engage with the ence will not occur in a particular
bekostes af kjøper. corresponding brackets on the installation. If this equipment does
loudspeaker. Do not attempt to cause harmful interference to radio
mount the front grill upside down or television reception, which can be
(marked on the rear by ). determined by turning the equip-
ment off and on, the user is
Technical specifications, features encouraged to try to correct the
and the use thereof are subject to interference by one or more of the
change without notice! following measures:
– Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
– Increase the separation between
the equipment and receiver.
– Connect the equipment into an
outlet on a circuit different from
that to which the receiver is
connected.
– Consult the retailer or an
experienced radio/TV technician
for help.

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