Velodyne Acoustics and SPL-1200, SPL-800, SPL-1000 owner manual Congratulations

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Congratulations!

Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne subwoofer system. This system represents the state of the art in home audio reproduction and will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for. Read and follow this instruction manual to insure safe and proper system connection and operation.

Caution!

Please observe the following instructions to insure safe and proper system operation.

Note: Do not leave unit in direct sunlight or use in high humidity environments!!!

Warning!

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. To avoid electrical shock, do not open speaker enclosure or amp chassis cover. Please observe all warnings on the equipment itself. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all service questions to your authorized Velodyne dealer.

Prior to installation-

Please unpack the system carefully. This unit is heavy. Use caution when lifting or moving to avoid injury. Remove all staples used to seal the carton as they can scratch the cabinet. Please save the carton and all packaging materials for future use. Packing this unit in any other carton may result in severe damage when shipping. Record the serial number in the space provided on the warranty card or log onto www.velodyne.com.

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Contents SPL-800, SPL-1000 SPL-1200 Series Important Safety Instructions Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Importantes Consignes DE Securite Congratulations Placement Product FeaturesPrepare for Installation Page Inputs InstallationCrossoverswitch-INTERNAL X-OVER/SUBWOOFERDIRECT Line-level Connection Option B Line-level Connection Option aSPL Series Iitm Installation Using Stereo Line-level Inputs Interconnect Cables Speaker-level ConnectionSubwoofer Outputs Installation Using Speaker-level Inputs Protection Circuitry Care of Your SubwooferTroubleshooting and Service Specifications Thank You for Purchasing an SPL Series II Velodyne Subwoofer Page Velodyne Acoustics, Inc

and SPL-1200, SPL-1000, SPL-800 specifications

Velodyne Acoustics is a leading manufacturer of high-performance audio products, particularly renowned for its subwoofers. Among its impressive lineup, the SPL series stands out for delivering powerful, accurate bass reproduction that enhances the audio experience in both home theater and music listening settings. Key models in this series include the SPL-1200, SPL-800, and SPL-1000, each distinguished by their individual features and technological advancements.

The SPL-1200 is a powerhouse subwoofer, featuring a robust 12-inch driver that delivers deep, rumbling bass. Its patented Digital Drive Control System intelligently regulates performance, ensuring precise sound reproduction without distortion. With a 1200-watt peak power rating, the SPL-1200 is capable of producing thunderous low frequencies that fill large spaces effortlessly. Additionally, the subwoofer includes a sophisticated room equalization system, allowing it to adapt to various room acoustics and deliver optimized sound.

The SPL-800, although smaller in size, does not compromise on performance. Its 8-inch driver, combined with a 300-watt RMS and 600-watt peak power output, delivers fast and articulate bass sound. It’s particularly suitable for smaller rooms or for users who prefer a less obtrusive subwoofer. The SPL-800 also features an advanced low-pass filter, allowing for seamless integration with satellite speakers and ensuring a balanced sound profile across the audio spectrum.

The SPL-1000 strikes a balance between power and compactness. With its 10-inch driver and a power output of 1000 watts peak, it is designed to deliver solid, impactful bass. The inclusion of Velodyne's exclusive DSP technology helps optimize the subwoofer’s performance for a variety of listening conditions, creating an immersive audio environment. This model also boasts an adjustable phase control that enhances connectivity with other speakers, providing flexibility in setup and placement.

Each model in the SPL series emphasizes Velodyne's commitment to performance, quality, and innovation. The combination of advanced driver technology, powerful amplification, and intelligent digital processing ensures that users experience rich, dynamic bass that enhances any audio environment. Whether users opt for the robust SPL-1200, the compact SPL-800, or the versatile SPL-1000, they can be assured of a premium auditory experience marked by precision, depth, and clarity.