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Page 2 - acc. to the Directives; BEHRINGER INTERNATIONAL GmbH; EG-Declaration of Conformity

2 acc. to the Directives 89/336/EWG and 73/23/EWG We, BEHRINGER INTERNATIONAL GmbH Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Straße 36-38 D - 47877 Willich Name and address of the manufacturer or the introducer of the product on the market who is established in the EC herewith take the sole responsibility to confirm th...

Page 3 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

3 E This symbol, wherever it appears,a l e r t s y o u t o t h e p r e s e n c e o funinsulated dangerous voltage insidethe enclosure - voltage that may besufficient to constitute a risk of shock. This symbol, wherever it appears, alertsy o u t o i m p o r t a n t o p e r a t i n g a n dm a i n t e ...

Page 4 - FOREWORD

4 FOREWORD Dear Customer, Welcome to the team of TRUTH B2031 users and thank you very much for expressing your confidence inBEHRINGER products by purchasing this studio monitor. It is one of my most pleasant tasks to write this letter to you, because it is the culmination of many months ofhard work ...

Page 5 - TRUTH

5 E B2031 TRUTH 2-way active high-resolution studio monitor s Ultra-linear frequency response from 50 Hz to 21 kHz s Two built-in high power amps with 150/75 Watts and enormous power reserves s Extremely high-resolution tweeter with ferrofluid-cooled titanium dome s Long-throw 8.75" woofer with ...

Page 6 - TABLE OF CONTENT

6 TABLE OF CONTENT 1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 7 1.1 The concept ...................................................................................................................................

Page 7 - The concept; Before you start

7 E 1. INTRODUCTION Congratulations! With our new BEHRINGER TRUTH B2031 you have purchased one of the best high-resolutionactive studio monitors available. It is a tool that reproduces your program material with highest fidelity andbalance, positioning sound sources accurately on the stereo basis. W...

Page 8 - Control elements

8 1.3 Control elements The control elements described in the following are the same on both speakers. Fig. 1.1: Front panel display elements 1 ON. This LED lights up as soon as you switch on the speaker. 2 LIMIT. Lights up as soon as one of the built-in protections is activated. Fig. 1.2: Rear panel...

Page 10 - Connection; Level setting

10 2. APPLICATIONS 2.1 Connection Use the enclosed power cord to connect the B2031 to the mains. To avoid ground loops, both speakers andthe mixing console should be fed from the same outlet. For your convenience, the TRUTH features anautomatic power-up system which activates the B2031 as soon as a ...

Page 11 - Recommended setup

11 E 2.3 Recommended setup Even though the B2031 is an excellent active speaker, it needs to be set up with great care, because even thebuilt-in room adaptation facility cannot make up for poor positioning of the speaker. Please try to heed thefollowing suggestions. As the TRUTH will give you an eve...

Page 12 - Adapting the TRUTH to the room acoustics

12 Fig. 2.2: Correct speaker setup This effect can be reduced by turning the speakers towards the listener. To make reflections from ceiling orfloor less likely, the tweeters should be on the same height as your ears. Please note that the TRUTH shouldbe operated vertically. Where this is impossible,...

Page 14 - Speaker setup; Mains voltage

14 3. INSTALLATION Your TRUTH was carefully packed in the factory and the packaging is designed to protect the unit from roughhandling. Nevertheless, we recommend that you carefully examine the carton and its contents for any signs ofphysical damage, which may have occurred in transit. + If the unit...