Focal Theva N°2 Floorstanding Loudspeaker Instruction Manual

1. Ro-ràdh agus Os a chionnview

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. Suidhich

2.1 A’ dì-phapadh

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 Suidheachadh

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 Ceanglaichean

Connect the loudspeakers to your amplifier using high-quality speaker cables. Ensure correct polarity: connect the positive (+) terminal on the speaker to the positive (+) terminal on the amplifier, and the negative (-) terminal on the speaker to the negative (-) terminal on the amplifier. Incorrect polarity will result in poor sound quality and reduced bass response.

3. Stiùireadh Obrachaidh

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 Cleachdadh a’ Ghriola

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. Cumail suas

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

• A' glanadh a' chaibineit: Use a soft, dry cloth to gently wipe the cabinet surfaces. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp Faodar clò tioram a chleachdadh, agus an uair sin clò tioram sa bhad. Seachain innealan-glanaidh sgrìobach, fuasglaidhean no ceimigean cruaidh, oir faodaidh iad sin milleadh a dhèanamh air a’ chrìochnachadh.
• Cleaning the Drivers: 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.
• Cùram Grille: The magnetic grille can be cleaned with a soft brush or a lint roller to remove dust and debris.
• Seachain solas dìreach agus teas: Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or excessive heat can cause discoloration or damage to the cabinet finish and internal components.

5. A ’dèanamh trioblaid

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

• Gun fhuaim:
  • Check all cable connections between the speakers and the amplifier. Ensure they are secure and correctly connected (positive to positive, negative to negative).
  • Dèan cinnteach gu bheil an amptha an lifer air a chumhachdachadh agus tha an stòr cuir-a-steach ceart air a thaghadh.
  • Dèan deuchainn le stòr claisneachd eile no amplifier if possible to isolate the problem.
• Fuaim air a shaobhadh:
  • Lùghdaich an ìre fuaime air do amplifier. Bidh saobhadh gu tric a’ tachairt nuair a bhios an ampTha an lifer air a cus-stiùireadh.
  • Check speaker cable connections for any loose strands or short circuits.
  • 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):
  • Thoir sùil air smachd cothromachaidh air do ampinneal-togail no stòr claisneachd.
  • 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.
  • Dèan cinnteach gu bheil do 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. Sònrachaidhean

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

7. Fiosrachadh Barantais

The Focal Theva N°2 Floorstanding Loudspeaker is covered by a Barantas an neach-dèanamh 2-bliadhna. 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 weblàrach-lìn no cuir fios chun neach-reic ùghdarraichte agad.

8. Taic

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 website for additional resources, FAQs, and contact information for customer support.

Focal Official Weblàrach: www.focal.com