Focal 165 V20

Manuel d'utilisation du système d'enceintes composantes 2 voies Focal 165 V20 6.5" 70 W RMS série Polyglass

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Focal 165 V20 6.5" 70W RMS Polyglass Series 2-Way Component Speakers System. Please read this manual thoroughly before attempting installation or use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your product.

Consignes de sécurité

Observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the speakers or injury to yourself:

  • Installation professionnelle recommandée : For best results and to avoid damage, professional installation is highly recommended.
  • Puissance admissible : Do not exceed the maximum power handling of 140W (70W RMS) to prevent speaker damage.
  • Câblage : Ensure all wiring is correctly connected according to the diagrams provided. Incorrect wiring can lead to malfunction or damage.
  • Environnement: Avoid exposing speakers to excessive moisture, extreme temperatures, or direct sunlight. This product is not waterproof.
  • Montage sécurisé : Ensure all components are securely mounted to prevent detachment during vehicle operation.
  • Niveaux de volume : Une exposition prolongée à des niveaux sonores élevés peut endommager l'audition. Réglez le volume avec modération.

Contenu du colis

Vérifiez que tous les composants sont présents dans le package :

  • Speaker drivers (woofers and tweeters)
  • Crossovers
  • Grilles
  • Matériel de montage
Focal 165 V20 Component Speaker System complete kit

Image: Complete Focal 165 V20 component speaker system, including woofers, tweeters, crossovers, and grilles.

Configuration et installation

Proper installation is crucial for optimal sound quality. Consider professional installation if you are unfamiliar with car audio wiring and mounting.

1. Montage des haut-parleurs de graves

  • The 6.5-inch woofers require a mounting depth of approximately 2.8 inches.
  • Choose a suitable location in your vehicle, typically door panels, ensuring adequate clearance and structural integrity.
  • Use the provided mounting hardware to secure the woofers firmly.
Focal 165 V20 6.5 inch woofer with grille

Image : Gros plan view of the Focal 165 V20 6.5-inch woofer with its protective grille.

2. Installation du tweeter

  • The tweeters feature an Aluminum/Magnesium Inverted Dome design.
  • Install tweeters in a location that provides optimal sound staging, such as dashboard corners or A-pillars.
  • Utilize the included mounting hardware for flush or surface mounting options.
Focal 165 V20 inverted dome tweeters

Image: Two Focal 165 V20 inverted dome tweeters, showing their compact design.

3. Connecting the Crossovers

  • The system includes 2-way separate crossovers with a 6/12 dB/Octave slope at 4.5kHz.
  • Connect the input from your amplifier to the 'INPUT' terminals on the crossover.
  • Connect the woofer to the 'WOOFER' terminals and the tweeter to the 'TWEETER' terminals.
  • Assurez-vous de respecter la polarité (+ à + et - à -) pour toutes les connexions.
  • Mount the crossovers in a dry, accessible location, away from heat sources.
Focal 165 V20 2-way separate crossover

Image: The Focal 165 V20 2-way separate crossover, showing input and output terminals for woofer and tweeter.

Mode d'emploi

Once installed, connect your Focal 165 V20 speakers to a compatible amplifier. The system is designed to handle a nominal power of 70W RMS and a maximum power of 140W. Adjust amplifier settings, such as gain and equalization, to achieve desired sound quality. Start with low volume and gradually increase to prevent damage to the speakers or your hearing.

Entretien

To ensure the longevity and performance of your speakers:

  • Nettoyage: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the speaker grilles and cones. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
  • Inspection: Periodically check all connections for tightness and ensure no wires are frayed or exposed.
  • Protection de l'environnement : Protect speakers from direct exposure to water, dust, and extreme temperatures.

Dépannage

En cas de problème, veuillez consulter la liste des problèmes courants et leurs solutions ci-dessous :

  • Pas de son :
    • Vérifiez toutes les connexions de câblage à partir du amplifier to the crossovers and speakers.
    • Vérifiez le amplificateur est sous tension et fonctionne correctement.
    • Ensure the audio source is active and properly connected.
  • Son déformé :
    • Reduce the volume level; distortion often occurs at excessively high volumes.
    • Vérifier amplifier gain settings; ensure they are not set too high.
    • Inspectez les membranes des haut-parleurs pour détecter tout dommage physique.
  • Un haut-parleur ne fonctionne pas :
    • Check the specific speaker's wiring and crossover connections.
    • Swap the non-working speaker with a working one (if possible) to determine if the issue is with the speaker or the wiring/ampcanal lifier.

Caractéristiques

FonctionnalitéDétail
MarqueFocal
Numéro de modèle165 V20
Type de haut-parleurComposant
Taille du haut-parleur6.5 pouces
Puissance nominale (RMS)70 watts
Puissance de sortie maximale140 watts
Diamètre du woofer6.5 pouces
Profondeur de montage2.8 pouces
Type de tweeterAluminum/Magnesium Inverted Dome
Type de crossover2-Way Separate Crossover: 6/12 dB/Oct (4.5kHz)
Technologie de connectivitéCoaxial (for connection type, though speakers are component)
Composants inclusSpeaker drivers, crossovers, grilles, mounting hardware
Poids de l'article8 livres
Niveau de résistance à l'eauNon résistant à l'eau

Garantie et assistance

The Focal 165 V20 Component Speakers System comes with a limited warranty provided by the manufacturer, Focal. For specific warranty terms, duration, and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Focal website. For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact Focal customer service directly.

Fabricant: Focal