Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive user manual Remote Control Buttons

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REMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS

A brief description of each button on the remote control follows:

•PWR – Causes woofer to stand by if in “Active” standby mode.

•NUMERIC KEYPAD – Used to enter SETUP mode and for other functions.

•SET (+/-)– Increases or decreases the Q value for a parametric EQ, or sets values on the settings page.

•LIGHT – Turns the subwoofer’s front panel Velodyne logo indicator on or off.

•NIGHT – Limits the peak output of the subwoofer, and illuminates the logo’s amber underlining to signify that the subwoofer is in night mode.

•VOL (+/-)– Raises or lowers the volume of your subwoofer. The blue (Velodyne) light flashes more quickly as the volume increases, and the light blinks out the volume level after you stop adjusting it. For example, for a volume of 34, you would see three long blinks followed by four shorter ones.

•MUTE – Mutes and unmutes the subwoofer.

•TEST – Used to toggle between the settings screen and the system response screen during setup.

•EXIT – To exit SETUP mode. The unit will ask if you want to save settings before exiting.

•SELECT – To toggle field values.

•RESET – Used to reset volume to the last saved setting on the main screen, and to defeat crossovers on the settings screen.

•MENU – Enters SETUP mode from the introductory screen.

•PRESETS – To access the five preset and one EQ defeat listening modes. Initially set at the factory, they are fully user adjustable. The blue (Velodyne) light flashes the appropriate number of times to indicate which preset you have selected (e.g. twice for preset 2).

Figure 1: Velodyne Digital Drive remote control

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Contents Digital Drive U t i o n At t e n t i o n Vo rs i ch t At t e n z i o n e Table of Contents N gr a t u l a t i o n s Prior to InstallationBefore you begin Pack age Contents Product Features and ControlsRemote Control Remote Control Buttons Installation Overview Digital Drive Accessory KITDigital Drive Rear Panel Connections W . v e l o d y n e . c o m Installation Quick Start Installation Step by- Step Wor d About Subwoofer OutputsWor d About Connecting Mor e Than One Subwoofer Wor d About Inter connect CablesW . v e l o d y n e . c o m On Screen Setup Subwoofer setup OverviewSpecial note for 230V users with video pr oblems Introductory Screen EQ Setup screen System Settings Screen W . v e l o d y n e . c o m Onscreen Programming and Setup Step by Step W . v e l o d y n e . c o m Upon pressing 5, you should see the following screen W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m About Room Placement W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m Restoring Defaults W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m W . v e l o d y n e . c o m Protection Circuitry About Room EqualizationCar e of Your Digital Subwoofer Troubleshooting and Service Software UpdatesDD in and OUT Por t Pin Configuration Appendix a RS-232 Serial Overview and CommandsCom Por t Setup T r o d u c t i o nW . v e l o d y n e . c o m Appendix B Summary of Special Remote Codes Function Code DescriptionFeature Description Appendix C What’s New in releaseW . v e l o d y n e . c o m THX Cer tified Pr e Amp/Receivers Appendix D Important Subwoofer InformationTHX Ultra 2 Pr esets for the Velodyne Digital Drive Series THX Cer tified UltraOther Velodyne Subwoofer Products Digital Drive SignatureVelodyne Acoustics, Inc

Digital Drive specifications

Velodyne Acoustics, a pioneer in advanced audio technology, has consistently pushed the boundaries of sound reproduction. Among its innovations, the Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive stands out as a remarkable achievement in subwoofer design. This high-performance audio component is engineered to deliver deep, powerful bass while maintaining clarity across a wide frequency range, making it a favorite among audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the Digital Drive subwoofer is its sophisticated digital signal processing (DSP). This technology allows for real-time adjustment of bass response according to the unique acoustic characteristics of the room. Users can fine-tune their listening experience through an intuitive interface, enabling them to achieve the optimal sound profile that suits their space. The DSP also provides advanced features such as room gain correction, which helps mitigate the negative effects of room acoustics on sound quality.

Another significant characteristic of the Velodyne Digital Drive is its powerful, high-efficiency amplifier. Designed to deliver substantial power to the subwoofer driver, the amplifier ensures robust performance without distortion even at high volume levels. This capability allows for an immersive listening experience whether watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying music.

The Digital Drive subwoofers are equipped with precision-engineered drivers that are optimized for low-frequency reproduction. With a focus on producing deep bass notes with accuracy, these drivers work in harmony with the cabinet design to minimize unwanted resonances. The result is a seamless bass response that enhances the overall audio experience.

Moreover, the Digital Drive subwoofers feature user-friendly connectivity options, including RCA and XLR inputs, allowing them to integrate effortlessly into existing audio systems. The subwoofers can be controlled via a remote, making it easy for users to adjust settings without getting up from their seat.

In addition to these advanced features, the Velodyne Digital Drive subwoofers boast a sleek, modern aesthetic that will complement any home decor. The compact design allows for easy placement in various settings while still delivering the powerful bass that Velodyne is known for.

In summary, the Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive subwoofer epitomizes the marriage of cutting-edge technology and superb audio performance. With its digital signal processing, high-efficiency amplification, precision-engineered drivers, and user-friendly features, it remains a top choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. Whether for casual listening or serious home theater applications, the Digital Drive is a testament to Velodyne's commitment to high-quality sound.
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