Einführung
Thank you for choosing the Elac CL 82 Stereo Front Loudspeaker. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your new loudspeakers. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and safety.
The Elac CL 82 is a passive stereo front loudspeaker designed to deliver high-fidelity audio. It features a robust construction and is engineered for clear and dynamic sound reproduction, suitable for various audio setups including home stereo systems and home theater front channels.
Sicherheitshinweise
Always observe the following safety precautions to prevent damage to the loudspeakers or personal injury:
- Leistung: Stellen Sie sicher, dass amplifier or receiver connected to the loudspeakers is turned off before making any connections.
- Belüftung: Blockieren Sie keine Lüftungsöffnungen. Sorgen Sie für ausreichende Luftzirkulation um die Lautsprecher herum.
- Feuchtigkeit: Do not expose the loudspeakers to water, moisture, or excessive humidity. The product is not waterproof.
- Hitze: Keep the loudspeakers away from direct heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
- Platzierung: Place the loudspeakers on a stable, level surface to prevent them from falling.
- Reinigung: Disconnect the loudspeakers from the amplifier before cleaning. Use only a dry cloth.
- Wartung: Versuchen Sie nicht, dieses Produkt selbst zu warten. Überlassen Sie alle Wartungsarbeiten qualifiziertem Servicepersonal.
Aufstellen
1. Auspacken
Carefully remove the loudspeakers from their packaging. Retain the packaging materials for future transport or storage.
2. Platzierung
The Elac CL 82 loudspeakers are designed for shelf mounting. For optimal stereo imaging and sound quality, place the speakers equidistant from your primary listening position and ensure they are at ear level. Avoid placing them directly in corners, which can overemphasize bass frequencies.

Bild: Vorderseite view of the Elac CL 82 loudspeaker, highlighting the distinct tweeter and woofer components. This image illustrates the speaker's design, crucial for understanding its acoustic properties and proper placement.
3. Verbindungen
Connect the loudspeakers to your amplifier or receiver using high-quality speaker cables. Ensure correct polarity: connect the positive (+) terminal on the speaker to the positive (+) terminal on the ampVerstärker und den negativen (-) Anschluss des Lautsprechers an den negativen (-) Anschluss des ampVerstärker. Falsche Polarität führt zu schlechter Klangqualität und reduzierter Basswiedergabe.

Bild: Detailliert view of the Elac CL 82 loudspeaker's drivers. This close-up shows the texture of the tweeter and the metallic sheen of the woofer, providing a visual reference for the speaker's components.
- Kabelstärke: Use appropriate gauge speaker wire for the length of your run. Thicker wire is recommended for longer distances.
- Sichere Verbindungen: Um Signalverluste oder Kurzschlüsse zu vermeiden, achten Sie darauf, dass alle Verbindungen fest und sicher sind.
Betrieb
Once properly connected, your Elac CL 82 loudspeakers are ready for use. They operate as passive speakers, meaning they require an external ampVerstärker oder Empfänger zu funktionieren.
- Einschalten: Schalten Sie Ihr amplifier/receiver. Start with the volume at its lowest setting.
- Lautstärkeregelung: Gradually increase the volume to your desired listening level. Avoid excessively high volumes that can cause distortion or damage to the speakers.
- Audioquelle: Select your desired audio source (e.g., CD player, turntable, streaming device, computer, television). The CL 82 is compatible with various audio sources.
- Audiomodus: The CL 82 is designed for stereo audio output. Ensure your amplifier is set to a stereo or 2.0 channel configuration for optimal performance.
Wartung
Proper care will ensure the longevity and continued performance of your Elac CL 82 loudspeakers.
Reinigung
To clean the cabinet, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by a dry one. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes, as these can damage the finish.

Image: The Elac CL 82 loudspeaker with its black protective grille in place, showcasing the complete cabinet design. This view is typical for general use and protection of the drivers.
The speaker grilles can be gently vacuumed to remove dust. If the grilles are removable, they can be carefully detached for cleaning the drivers underneath, but exercise caution to avoid damaging the speaker cones.

Image: Side perspective of the Elac CL 82 loudspeaker with the grille attached, providing a sense of its depth and cabinet construction. This angle is useful for understanding its physical footprint.
Lagerung
If storing the loudspeakers for an extended period, place them back in their original packaging if possible, and store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Fehlerbehebung
If you experience issues with your Elac CL 82 loudspeakers, consult the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Mögliche Ursache | Lösung |
|---|---|---|
| Kein Ton aus einem oder beiden Lautsprechern | Loose or incorrect speaker cable connection; Amplifier/receiver not powered on or input not selected; Speaker protection circuit activated. | Überprüfen Sie alle Lautsprecherkabelverbindungen sowohl am Lautsprecher als auch am Gerät. amplifier ends, ensuring correct polarity. Verify amplifier is on and correct input is selected. Turn off amplifier, wait a few minutes, then turn back on. |
| Verzerrter oder undeutlicher Ton | Volume too high; Loose connections; Damaged speaker cone; Amplifier-Clipping. | Reduce volume. Check all speaker cable connections. Inspect speaker cones for visible damage. Ensure amplifier power output matches speaker requirements. |
| Schwacher oder kein Bass | Incorrect speaker polarity; Speakers placed too far from walls or corners. | Verify speaker cable polarity (+ to + and - to -). Experiment with speaker placement closer to walls (but not directly in corners) to enhance bass. |
Sollte das Problem nach Ausprobieren dieser Lösungsansätze weiterhin bestehen, wenden Sie sich bitte an qualifiziertes Servicepersonal.
Technische Daten
| Besonderheit | Spezifikation |
|---|---|
| Modellname | CL 82 |
| Hersteller | Wechselstrom |
| Artikelgewicht | 7.7 Kilogramm |
| Stromquelle | Kabelgebundene Elektrik |
| Wastage (Eingang) | 120 Watt |
| Max. Ausgangsleistung | 200 Watt |
| Audioausgabemodus | Stereo |
| Montagetyp | Regalhalterung |
| Farbe | Naturholz |
| Kompatible Geräte | Personal computer, Smartphone, Laptop, Tablet, Television, Projector |
| ASIN | B000187FMM |
| Erstes verfügbares Datum | 15. Januar 2020 |
Garantie und Support
The Elac CL 82 loudspeaker comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions, including the duration and coverage details.
For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact Elac customer service or your authorized dealer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
Notiz: Nicht autorisierte Reparaturen oder Änderungen können zum Erlöschen der Garantie führen.





