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CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
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To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside.
Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
“dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
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• Frequency response of 28 - 120 Hz CONGRATULATIONS! • Multiple staggered low-pass crossovers; 12 dB/octave initial, 48 dB/octave ultimate Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne subwoofer system. This • Driver Displacement Control circuit prevents over excursion system represents the state-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction and and amp clipping will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for. • Blue power indicator LED Read and follow this instruction
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Regardless of where you install your Velodyne subwoofer, it must remain subwoofer’s response will begin rolling off above the frequency you set in an upright position (woofer facing forward). Using, shipping or storing this control to. You should set the crossover frequency to obtain a the subwoofer in any other position for an extended period of time may smooth and seamless transition from the subwoofer to the main result in damage to the unit not covered by warranty. speakers in your system.
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Power Switch The master power switch is located on the lower half of the unit. This rocker style switch is the main on/off for the unit. This switch should be set to position 1 (up) for on, and 0 (down) for off. If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, the master power switch should TM be turned off. Subwoofer Outputs SUBWOOFER VOLUME The Velodyne subwoofer is designed to operate using the full range MIN MAX audio signal for input when using the built-in crossover. Som
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Note: If not using an external crossover, you should use the built- in crossover for optimal performance. When using a single channel input (such as a surround sound processor’s subwoofer out or LFE), the auto on/off circuit sensitivity will be affected. When one input channel is used instead of two, the unit will see lower signal TM levels present at the inputs. This may cause the unit to turn off when listening at low volume levels. If this occurs, simply use a “Y” adapter (available from most
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P SPEAKER-LEVEL CONNECTIONS Caution!!! To avoid damage to your main amplifier, be sure to maintain correct polarity when making all connections. Red Figure 3 shows an easy way to connect your Velodyne subwoofer directly (positive) to red, and black (negative) to black. Be sure that all to your receiver or integrated amplifier, if it lacks line-level outputs. You may connections are tight, and that there are no loose strands or also connect your satellites directly to your receiver or amplifier a
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P P CARE OF YOUR SUBWOOFER TROUBLESHOOTING AND SERVICE Your Velodyne subwoofer does not require any regular maintenance. If you should experience a problem with the operation of your subwoofer, Normal dusting or cleaning of the surface for appearance purposes are please check all of the following before seeking service. Following is a all that is required. We suggest you avoid any harsh detergents or simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. chemicals when cleaning the cabinet. Abrasives, det
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MiniVee SPECIFICATIONS NOTES: Woofer 8” forward firing (6.5” piston diameter) Amplifier 2000 watts Dynamic (Class D) 1000 watts RMS Power High Pass Crossover 80 Hz (6 dB/octave) Low Pass Crossover 40 Hz-120 Hz 12 dB octave initial, 48 dB octave ultimate Frequency Response 28-120 Hz (+/-3 dB) Harmonic Distortion <5% (typical) Magnet Structure 204 oz. (12.7 lbs) Voice Coil 2.5” Dual Layer inner/outer wind Inputs Line and Speaker Level Outputs Line-level, 80 Hz up Phase 0° or 180° Video S
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Other Velodyne Products: FOR YOUR RECORDS. . . DATE PURCHASED____________________________________ Digital Drive® Series HGS-X Series DEALER______________________________________________ DD-10 HGS-10X SERIAL #_____________________________________________ DD-12 HGS-12X DD-15 THX Ultra 2 HGS-15X NOTE: Please complete and return your warranty card within ten (10) days or DD-18 THX Ultra 2 Register....ON-LINE.....It’s faster.....and easier Digital Drive 1812 SPL-R Series www.velodyne.com Signature
