Teufel Ultima 40

Teufel Ultima 40 Active Speaker System User Manual

Model: Ultima 40 Active

1. Introducció

This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Teufel Ultima 40 Active speaker system. Please read these instructions carefully before using the product to ensure optimal performance and safety.

The Teufel Ultima 40 Active is a pair of high-quality 3-way active floor-standing speakers, featuring an integrated amplifier, Bluetooth aptX for wireless streaming, and HDMI ARC connectivity for seamless integration with your television. This system delivers detailed audio without the need for an external ampmés viu o receptor AV.

Teufel Ultima 40 Active speaker system, front view of two white and black floor-standing speakers.

Figure 1.1: Teufel Ultima 40 Active Speaker System (White/Black)

2. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al paquet:

  • 1 × UL 40 Active Mk2 Column Speaker (Active Speaker)
  • 1 × UL 40 Mk3 Column Speaker (Passive Speaker)
  • 2 × Fabric Grilles with Teufel Logo (for UL 40 Mk3/UL 40 Active Mk2)
  • 8 × Red Rubber Feet (4 pcs per speaker, for UL 20/40 Mk3 18)
  • 1 × Speaker Cable (5.0 m) for connecting active to passive speaker
  • 1 × Ultima 40 Active Remote Control
  • 1 × cable d'alimentació

3. Configuració

3.1 Col·locació dels altaveus

For optimal sound, place the speakers symmetrically in your listening room. Ensure adequate space around each speaker for proper bass reflex operation. The active speaker (UL 40 Active Mk2) contains the amplifier and connections, while the passive speaker (UL 40 Mk3) connects to the active unit.

Two Teufel Ultima 40 Active speakers positioned on either side of a sofa in a living room.

Figure 3.1: Recommended speaker placement in a listening environment.

3.2 Attaching Rubber Feet

Attach the included red rubber feet to the bottom of each speaker. These feet provide stability and decouple the speakers from the floor, improving sound quality.

3.3 Connexió dels altaveus

Connect the active speaker to the passive speaker using the provided 5.0m speaker cable. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -) at both ends.

Rear panel of the active Teufel Ultima 40 speaker showing various input ports including HDMI, optical, USB, and analog audio inputs.

Figure 3.2: Active speaker rear panel with connection options.

Rear panel of the passive Teufel Ultima 40 speaker showing speaker wire terminals.

Figure 3.3: Passive speaker rear panel with speaker terminals.

3.4 Connexió d'alimentació

Connect the active speaker to a power outlet using the provided power cable. The system is now ready for operation.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Encès/Apagat

Press the power button on the top panel of the active speaker or on the remote control to turn the system on or off.

Close-up of the top control panel of the active Teufel Ultima 40 speaker, showing power, Bluetooth, AUX, OPT, TV input buttons, and volume controls.

Figure 4.1: Active speaker top control panel.

4.2 Selecció d'entrada

Use the input selection buttons (AUX, OPT, TV) on the top panel or remote control to switch between audio sources. The display on the active speaker will indicate the currently selected input.

Close-up of the Teufel Ultima 40 speaker's integrated display showing 'Bluetooth' as the active input.

Figure 4.2: Speaker display indicating active input.

4.3 Vinculació Bluetooth

  1. Press the Bluetooth button on the top panel or remote control. The display will show "Bluetooth" and start flashing, indicating pairing mode.
  2. On your device (smartphone, tablet, PC), enable Bluetooth and search for "Teufel Ultima 40 Active".
  3. Select the speaker from the list of available devices to pair. Once connected, the display will show "Bluetooth" steadily.
  4. The system supports Bluetooth aptX for high-quality wireless audio streaming.

Connexió HDMI ARC 4.4

Connect your television's HDMI ARC port to the HDMI ARC input on the active speaker. This allows audio from your TV to be played through the speakers and enables control of the speaker volume using your TV remote (if HDMI CEC is enabled on your TV).

4.5 Control de volum

Adjust the volume using the '+' and '-' buttons on the top panel or the remote control. The current volume level will be shown on the display.

4.6 Dynamore Virtual Center

The Dynamore Virtual Center technology, activated via remote control, simulates a center channel for improved speech intelligibility in movies, TV news, or podcasts.

5. Manteniment

5.1 Neteja

Wipe the speaker surfaces with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish. The fabric grilles can be gently brushed to remove dust.

5.2 Atenció general

  • Avoid exposing the speakers to direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, or high humidity.
  • Do not place objects on top of the speakers that could block ventilation or cause damage.
  • Ensure proper airflow around the active speaker to prevent overheating.

6. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Sense so
  • Cable d'alimentació desconnectat.
  • S'ha seleccionat una entrada incorrecta.
  • Volum massa baix o silenciat.
  • Speaker cable between active and passive speaker disconnected or incorrect polarity.
  • Comproveu la connexió d'alimentació.
  • Seleccioneu la font d'entrada correcta.
  • Increase volume, check mute status.
  • Verify speaker cable connection and polarity.
L'aparellament de Bluetooth falla
  • Els altaveus no estan en mode d'emparellament.
  • Dispositiu massa lluny dels altaveus.
  • Interferències d'altres dispositius.
  • Ensure speakers are in Bluetooth pairing mode (flashing "Bluetooth" on display).
  • Move device closer to speakers (within 10 meters).
  • Turn off other Bluetooth devices temporarily.
So distorsionat
  • Volum massa alt.
  • Mala qualitat de la font d'àudio.
  • Connexions de cable soltes.
  • Reduir el volum.
  • Prova una font d'àudio diferent.
  • Comproveu totes les connexions de cable.

7. Especificacions tècniques

CaracterísticaDetall
Nom del modelUltima 40 Active
MarcaTeufel
Tipus d'altaveu3-way Active Floor-standing
Potència de sortida màxima260 watts
Mode de sortida d'àudioEstèreo (2.0 canals)
Tecnologia de connectivitatUSB, Bluetooth (aptX), HDMI (ARC), Optical Digital Input, AUX
Interval BluetoothFins a 10 metres
Mètode de controlTouch controls on speaker, Remote control
Dispositius compatiblesLaptops, Game Consoles, Smartphones, Tablets, Televisions
Característiques especialsDolby Audio, Dolby Digital, Dynamore Virtual Center, HDMI ARC CEC, Display, USB Soundcard, Bass reflex
Diàmetre del woofer165 mm
Diàmetre del Tweeter25 mm (1 polzades)
Font d'alimentacióWired (AC)
ColorWhite (as per product description, though black is also common)

8. Garantia i Suport

Your Teufel Ultima 40 Active speaker system comes with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the official Teufel weblloc web o la targeta de garantia inclosa amb el producte.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Teufel customer service. Contact details can be found on the official Teufel weblloc (www.teufelaudio.com).

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