Velodyne Acoustics HGS-12X owner manual Important Safety Instructions, Installation Worksheet

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Installation Worksheet

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

Caution: 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 lighting 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.

The exclamation point symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the subwoofer.

1.Read Instructions -- All safety and operating instructions should be read before the subwoofer is operated.

2.Retain Instructions -- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference.

3.Heed Warnings -- All warnings on the subwoofer and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.

4.Follow Instructions -- All operating and use instructions should be followed.

5.Water and Moisture -- The subwoofer should not be used near water -- for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool or the like.

6.CartsandStands--Thesubwoofershouldbeusedonlywithacartorstandrecommendedbythemanufacturer.

7.Wall or Ceiling Mounting -- The subwoofer should be mounted to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

8.Ventilation -- The subwoofer should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the subwoofer should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block theventilationopenings;orplacedinabuilt-ininstallationsuchasabookcaseorcabinetthatmayimpede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

9.Heat -- The subwoofer should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other subwoofers that produce heat.

10.Power Sources -- The subwoofer should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the subwoofer.

11.Power-Cord Protection -- Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the subwoofer.

12.Caution: To prevent electrical shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully inserted.

13.Cleaning -- The subwoofer should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer.

14.Nonuse Periods -- The power cord of the subwoofer should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for

along period of time.

15.Object and Liquid Entry -- Care should be taken so that objects do not fall and liquids are not spilled onto the enclosure.

16.Damage Requiring Service -- The subwoofer should be serviced by qualified service personnel when:

a.The power-supply cord or plug has been damaged.

b.Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the subwoofer.

c.The subwoofer has been exposed to rain.

d.The subwoofer does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

e.The subwoofer has been dropped or damaged.

17.Servicing -- The user should not attempt to service the subwoofer beyond what is described in the operating instructions.

18.Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock.

19.Replacement parts - When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.

20.Safety Check - Upon completion of any service or service of repairs to this product, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition.

All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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Velodyne Acoustics is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-performance subwoofers, and the HGS series—comprising the HGS-12X, HGS-10X, and HGS-15X—showcases this dedication. Each model in the HGS series incorporates cutting-edge technology designed to elevate the listening experience, making them ideal for both home theater setups and critical music applications.

The HGS-12X is equipped with a 12-inch driver that delivers powerful bass response while maintaining precision. It features a built-in 1,000-watt amplifier, ensuring enough headroom for dynamic peaks without distortion. The patented "Digital Signal Processing" (DSP) technology optimizes the subwoofer's performance by analyzing the incoming audio and adjusting the output in real-time. This results in accurate and deep bass that enhances the fidelity of any audio source.

The HGS-10X, with its 10-inch driver, is the most compact model in the series but doesn’t compromise on performance. It shares the same high-quality 1,000-watt amplifier and DSP technology as its larger counterparts, ensuring that it can produce rich bass tones despite its smaller size. This makes the HGS-10X an excellent choice for users with limited space who still desire powerful low-frequency output.

The HGS-15X, featuring a robust 15-inch driver, is designed for those who crave the deepest bass possible. Like the other models, it benefits from a powerful 1,000-watt amplifier, but what sets it apart is its ability to reproduce low-frequency sounds with remarkable clarity, making it a favorite for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Its larger driver allows it to move more air, resulting in a bolder and deeper sound profile.

All models in the HGS series incorporate Velodyne's proprietary "Room Gain Compensation" technology. This feature adapts the subwoofer's output to account for the unique acoustics of the listening room, ensuring optimal performance regardless of the environment. Users also have the option to fine-tune their bass experience with adjustable volume, phase, and crossover controls.

In addition to their impressive performance characteristics, the HGS subwoofers are built with aesthetic appeal in mind. They sport a sleek design that fits seamlessly into modern home décor while being robust enough to handle heavy use.

In summary, the Velodyne Acoustics HGS-12X, HGS-10X, and HGS-15X subwoofers exemplify high fidelity and engineering excellence. With their advanced technologies, powerful amplification, and stylish designs, they cater to a range of preferences and requirements, making them a top choice for enthusiasts dedicated to outstanding audio performance.