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KEF Q800ds User Manual

KEF Q800ds
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KEF Q800ds Specifications

General IconGeneral
TweeterYes
Speaker type3-way
Woofer diameter130 mm
Tweeter diameter25 mm
Number of drivers4
Speaker placementTabletop/bookshelf
Audio output channels2.0 channels
Driver diaphragm materialAluminum
Number of tweeter drivers2
Woofer diameter (imperial)5.25 \
Tweeter diameter (imperial)1 \
Impedance8 Ω
Sensitivity85 dB
Frequency range100 - 40000 Hz
RMS rated power- W
Crossover frequency300 Hz
Product colorBlack
Housing material-
Recommended usageUniversal
Suitable for outdoor useNo
Recommended amplifier power (max)100 W
Recommended amplifier power (min)10 W
Connectivity technologyWired
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth180 mm
Width348 mm
Weight7400 g

Summary

Introduction

Using the Manual

Operation and Status Symbols

Symbols indicating correct operation, incorrect operation, and adjustments.

Warning and Caution Symbols

Symbols for general warnings, cautions, and specific risks.

Polarity and Color Coding Symbols

Symbols indicating electrical polarity and associated color codes (RED/BLACK).

Manual Symbol Guide: Actions and Features

Appliance Control and Information Symbols

Symbols related to switching off appliances and reading the manual.

Sound Modification Symbols

Symbols indicating changes or modifications to sound output.

Important Points and Precautions

Adhering to Manual Instructions

Guidance on following the manual for optimal speaker performance and results.

Cleaning Instructions

Recommendations for cleaning the speakers with a dry, lint-free cloth.

Warranty Card Procedures

Instructions for reading and returning the warranty card for registration.

Cleaning Agent Restrictions

Warning against using spirit-based or alcohol-based cleaning agents.

Environmental Considerations: Humidity

Precautions to avoid moisture and damp environments for speaker longevity.

Environmental and Safety Symbols

Temperature Extremes Warning

Symbols and text warning against exposure to extreme temperatures.

Sunlight Exposure Warning

Symbols and text warning against direct sunlight exposure.

Cable Safety and Management

Safety notice regarding trailing cables being dangerous and the need to secure them.

Plinth Installation for Q500, Q700, Q900

Plinth Attachment Steps 1-3

Diagrams illustrating the initial steps for attaching the speaker plinth assembly.

Plinth Attachment Steps 4-6

Diagrams illustrating the final steps for securing and adjusting the speaker plinth.

Speaker Positioning Guidelines

Positioning Floorstanding Speakers (Q500-Q900)

Recommended placement for Q500, Q700, and Q900 floorstanding speakers.

Positioning Compact Speakers (Q100/Q300)

Recommended placement for Q100 and Q300 compact speakers, including distance.

Positioning Centre and Dipole Speakers (Q200c/Q600c, Q800ds)

Recommended placement for Q200c, Q600c centre and Q800ds dipole speakers.

Room Setup and Acoustic Placement

Q100/Q300 Placement with Subwoofer Options

Recommended room placement for Q100/Q300 speakers and integration of optional subwoofers.

Q200c/Q600c Placement with Subwoofer Options

Recommended room setup for Q200c/Q600c speakers and integration of optional subwoofers.

Speaker Link Connection Types

Single Wire Connection Setup

Instructions for setting up speaker connections using a single wire per speaker.

Bi-Wired Connection Setup

Instructions for setting up speaker connections using bi-wiring for improved performance.

Speaker Connections: Single Wire and Bi-Wire

Single Wire Connection Procedure

Procedure for connecting speakers using a single wire connection.

Bi-Wired Connection Procedure

Procedure for connecting speakers using bi-wiring for enhanced audio.

Speaker Connections: Bi-Amplified and Single Wire

Bi-Amplified Connection Setup

Instructions for setting up bi-amplified connections for Q200c/Q600c speakers.

Single Wire Connection for Q200c/Q600c

Instructions for single wire connections on Q200c and Q600c speakers.

Speaker Connections: Bi-Wired and Bi-Amplified (Q200c/Q600c)

Bi-Wired Connection Setup (Q200c/Q600c)

Procedure for bi-wired connections on Q200c and Q600c speakers.

Bi-Amplified Connection Setup (Q200c/Q600c)

Procedure for bi-amplified connections on Q200c and Q600c speakers.

Troubleshooting Guide

Operation and Cable Faults

Troubleshooting common operational issues and cable connection problems.

Audio Frequency and Quality Faults

Troubleshooting issues related to specific audio frequencies and sound quality.

Troubleshooting Diagrams

Troubleshooting Speaker Connections (Q100-Q900)

Diagrams illustrating connection problems and solutions for Q100-Q900 series speakers.

Troubleshooting Speaker Connections (Q200c/Q600c)

Diagrams illustrating connection problems and solutions for Q200c/Q600c speakers.

Troubleshooting Audio Output Issues

Diagrams showing actions and causes for audio output problems.

Specifications: Q100, Q300, Q500 Models

Speaker Design and Drive Unit Specifications

Details on speaker design and the types of drive units used.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics including frequency response and amplifier requirements.

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Specifications for sensitivity, maximum output, impedance, weight, and dimensions.

Specifications: Q700, Q900, Q200c Models

Speaker Design and Drive Unit Specifications

Details on speaker design and the types of drive units used.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics including frequency response and amplifier requirements.

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Specifications for sensitivity, maximum output, impedance, weight, and dimensions.

Specifications: Q600c, Q800ds Models

Speaker Design and Drive Unit Specifications

Details on speaker design and the types of drive units used.

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics including frequency response and amplifier requirements.

Physical and Electrical Specifications

Specifications for sensitivity, maximum output, impedance, weight, and dimensions.

Company Information and Trademarks

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