Cerwin-Vega CVA-115 user manual

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The following guide is a quick reference that will help you to easily set up your Cerwin-Vega!
Active speakers. For more information, please read your product’s User Manual.
Before we describe the Cerwin-Vega! Active speakers’ main components check the following instructions:
1. Connect power and audio cables and make sure that the levels are all the way down (at zero).
2. Power on the speaker(s).
3. Verify that you have power via the Power LED.
4. Verify that you have signal. Turning the master

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9. Polarity Switch Changes the polarity of the subwoofer, also referred to as the “phase.” Listen and adjust for maximum bass. 10. Variable Low Pass (Sub frequencies) When sending a full range signal to the subwoofer, the variable LPF blocks HF signals above indicated frequencies from reaching the subwoofer. Note This control only affects the sub in Master mode, if your sub is in Slave mode it will receive this setting from the Master sub). Tip If your sub sounds “muddy” or “muffled” try turning

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5. Level Adjusts the input signal (master volume) to the amplifier (i.e. over all loudness / volume). Make sure this is not turned up when powering On or when switching the input (Mic/DI – Line). 6. Audio Input (XLR or ½”) Balanced (Left & Right) XLR and 1/4 inch TRS connectors accept signals from balanced or unbalanced line level or Mic level sources. Signal at In is buffered and routed to Thru. 7. Audio Thru (XLR or ½”) This Thru signal bypasses the controls and is a buffered output of the In

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Basic CVA Settings Guide: Note This is not intended for all applications but an easy way to get good sound from your setup. Using at least a 20 AMP breaker per stack and all XLR cables, use the following as an average settings guide when using two CVA-28’s on a dual antler (CVANT-2A) per one CVA-118. SETTINGS ON THE CVA Series SUB: • LEVEL: set to 12 o’clock position (half way). • HIGH PASS (to through): set to 85 Hz. • POLARITY: set to 0 zero (up position). • VARIABLE LOW PASS: set between the