1. Okwu mmalite
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Focal Chora 826 3-Way Bass Reflex Floorstanding Loudspeaker. Please read these instructions thoroughly before using your loudspeaker to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
The Focal Chora 826 is a high-fidelity 3-way floorstanding loudspeaker designed to deliver balanced and precise midranges, articulated bass, and a wide soundstage. It features Focal's exclusive Slatefiber cone technology and an aerodynamic front port for enhanced bass impact.

Foto 1: N'ihu view of the Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker without its protective grille, highlighting the drivers and bass port.
2. Ntuziaka nchekwa
To prevent damage and ensure safe operation, observe the following safety guidelines:
- Nkwanye: Position the loudspeaker on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping. Avoid placing it in direct sunlight, near heat sources, or in areas with high humidity.
- Igwe ikuku: Ensure adequate air circulation around the loudspeaker. Do not block any ventilation openings.
- Ike: Jikọọ ụda okwu na nke dabara adaba amplifier. Do not exceed the recommended power handling capacity (up to 250 Watts).
- Nhicha: Disconnect from power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Ihe ndị mba ọzọ: Do not insert objects into any openings of the loudspeaker.
- Ije ozi: Do not attempt to service the loudspeaker yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.
3. Mwepu na ọdịnaya
Carefully remove the loudspeaker from its packaging. Retain all packaging materials for future transport or storage. The package should contain:
- Focal Chora 826 Floorstanding Loudspeaker (Model: FCHORA826LW-KL)
- Grille nchekwa
- Akwụkwọ ntuziaka (akwụkwọ a)

Foto 2: N'ihu view of the Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker with its protective grille in place.
4. Nhazi
4.1 Ntinye
Optimal placement is crucial for achieving the best sound quality from your Chora 826 loudspeakers. Consider the following:
- Acoustics ime ụlọ: Experiment with placement to find the best balance between bass response and stereo imaging. Generally, placing speakers too close to walls can overemphasize bass, while placing them too far can reduce bass impact.
- Ogologo: Maintain an equilateral triangle between the two loudspeakers and the primary listening position for optimal stereo imaging.
- Tilted Stand: The Chora 826 features a tilted stand designed for Time Alignment, which helps create a better soundstage by directing sound waves more precisely towards the listener. Ensure the speakers are positioned to take advantage of this design.

Ọgụgụ 3: N'akuku view demonstrating the tilted design of the Chora 826 loudspeaker, which aids in soundstage njikarịcha.

Foto 4: Akụkụ view of the Chora 826, illustrating its cabinet depth and the angle provided by the base.
4.2 Njikọ
Connect your Chora 826 loudspeaker to your amplifier using high-quality speaker cables. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and – to –) for each speaker to avoid phase issues that can negatively impact sound quality.
- Gbanyụọ gị amplifier tupu ime njikọ ọ bụla.
- Strip approximately 1/2 inch (12 mm) of insulation from the ends of your speaker cables.
- Unscrew the binding posts on the back of the loudspeaker and your ampna -emegharị ihe.
- Insert the bare wire into the corresponding terminals (red for positive, black for negative).
- Tighten the binding posts securely to ensure a good connection.

Figure 5: Rear panel of the Chora 826, displaying the speaker cable binding posts for ampnjikọ lifier.
4.3 Oge ezumike
Your Focal Chora 826 loudspeakers require a break-in period to reach their full sonic potential. This typically involves 20 to 30 hours of playback at moderate volume. During this period, the drivers will loosen up, and the sound quality will improve, particularly in bass response and overall clarity.
5. .rụ ọrụ
Once properly set up and connected, operating your Chora 826 loudspeakers is straightforward:
- Gbaa mbọ hụ na gị ampagbanyere ọkụ ma tọọ ya na isi mmalite ntinye ziri ezi.
- Malite na amplifier volume at a low level and gradually increase it to your desired listening level.
- The Chora 826 is compatible with various audio sources, including smartphones, tablets, MP3 players, desktops, televisions, projectors, and laptops, when connected through a suitable amplifier ma ọ bụ nnata.
- For optimal sound, avoid excessively high volumes that cause audible distortion.
6. Nlekọta
Proper care will help maintain the appearance and performance of your loudspeakers:
- Kabinet: Wipe the cabinet surfaces with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. For stubborn marks, a slightly damp A pụrụ iji ákwà mee ihe, wee jiri ákwà kpọrọ nkụ ozugbo. Zere kemịkalụ siri ike ma ọ bụ ihe nhicha ihe nhicha.
- Ndị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala: The Slatefiber cones are delicate. Do not touch them directly. If dust accumulates, use a soft brush or compressed air from a distance.
- Grilles: The magnetic grilles can be removed for cleaning. Gently brush them to remove dust.
7. Nchọpụta nsogbu
If you encounter issues with your Chora 826 loudspeakers, consult the following table:
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Enweghị ụda sitere na otu ọkà okwu ma ọ bụ abụọ | Njikọ eriri igwe okwu rụrụ arụ ma ọ bụ nke na-ezighi ezi; Amplifier off or incorrect input selected; Faulty cable. | Check all cable connections and polarity; Ensure amplifier is on and correct input is selected; Test with different cables if available. |
| Ụda agbagọ ma ọ bụ edoghị anya | Olu dị oke elu; Amplifier clipping; Incorrect speaker placement; Damaged driver. | Reduce volume; Check amplifier for signs of clipping; Adjust speaker placement; Contact support if driver damage is suspected. |
| Unbalanced sound (one speaker louder) | ezighi ezi amplifier balance setting; Loose connection; Speaker placement. | Lelee amplifier balance control; Verify speaker cable connections; Ensure symmetrical speaker placement. |
8. Nkọwapụta
Detailed technical specifications for the Focal Chora 826 Floorstanding Loudspeaker:
| Njirimara | Nkọwapụta |
|---|---|
| Aha Nlereanya | FCHORA826LW |
| Ụdị Ọkà Okwu | Floorstanding, 3-Way Bass Reflex |
| Ihe onwunwe | Osisi |
| Agba | Osisi ọkụ |
| Akụkụ ngwaahịa (D x W x H) | 45.25" x 19.25" x 13.5" (114.9 cm x 48.9 cm x 34.3 cm) |
| Ibu Ibu | Pound 47 (21.3 n'arọ) |
| Nha Ọkà Okwu | 6.5 Inches (Woofer Diameter) |
| Dayameta Woofer | 6.5 sentimita asatọ |
| Ụdị ọkwọ ụgbọ ala ọdịyo | Dynamic Driver (with Slatefiber cone) |
| Ike Nwepu kacha elu | 250 Watt |
| Teknụzụ Njikọta | Ekwenyere |
| Ọnọdụ mmepụta ọdịyo | Stereo |
| Nhazi ọwa ụda gburugburu | 3.0 |
| Ụdị nkwụnye | Ala Ugwu |
| Njirimara Pụrụ Iche | Stereo pairing; Magnetic grille |
| Ngwa dakọtara | Smartphone, Mbadamba ụrọ, MP3 Player, Desktọpụ, Television, Projector, Laptọọpụ |
| Ojiji ime ime/n'èzí | Ime ụlọ |
| Ngwa gụnyere | FCHORA826LW-KL |
9. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado
Your Focal Chora 826 loudspeaker comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty documentation provided with your purchase for specific terms and conditions regarding coverage and duration.
For technical support, service, or warranty claims, please contact your authorized Focal dealer or visit the official Focal websaịtị maka ozi kọntaktị.





