Installation, Care of ooter, Cautio n | Velodyne Acoustics 1012XII

Installation

Your new VA -810/1012XII subwoofer system provides for a number of installation options. Read all the installation information below in order to determine which installation opt ion is best for your system.

Remember to perform all installation proc edures with system powe r turned off.

Inputs

Your new VA-810/1012XII subwoofer is equipped with both speaker level and line-level inputs. Use the LINE- IN jacks when connecting your subwoofer to a pre -amp, signal processor, or line-level cross over. The FROM AMPLIFIER jacks connect directly to the speaker outputs of a integrated amplifier or receiver. Your amplifier section will notice no additional loading effects when you use these inputs because of their high impedance.

Note

00not use both LINE-IN and FROM AMPLIFIER inp uts simulta neously.

Volume cont rol

This control allows you to balance the output from the sub woofer to the main speakers in your system . This contr.olshould be set to achieve similar volume level from both the main speakers and subwoofer.

Low-pass crossover

Both sets of inputs sum the left and right channels together and the resulting signal is passed through an adjustable low-pass crossover before being amplified . The crossover control allows you to adjust the upper limit of the subwoofer's frequency response from 40 to 120 hz. The subwoofer's response will beg in rolling off above the frequency you set this control to.

You should set the crossover frequency to obtain a smooth and seamless transition from the subwoofer to the mai n speakers in your system. If your main speakers are sma ller units with limited low frequency output. ~/I)U may wish to choose a highe r frequency (such

same channel.

Keep in mind that freq uency response and output level carl be drastically influenced by placement depending on the acoustic properties of the listening room . Ty pically the VA-810/1012XII will sound louder when placed next to a wall or in a corner.

Cautio n!

The VA series sub woofers have amplifiers built into the cabinet. 0 0 not place the cabinet next to sources of heat such as furnace registers, radiators, etc. The power cord should be routed in 'Such a way that it will not be walked on, pinched, or compressed in any way.

Regardless of where you install your VA-81 0/1012 XII subwoofer, it must remain in an upright position (passive radiat or facing down ward) . Using, shipping , or otherwise storing the VA-810 /101 2XII subwoofer in any other position for an extended period of time may result in damage to the unit not covered by warranty.

The VA -810/1012XII Subwoofer is magnetically shielded to reduce magnetic emission from its cabinet to increase the number of possible locations available for placement. However, this shielding may not be adequate for all installations. Certain types of televisions are particularly sensitive to stray magnetic fields . If your television produces distorted colors after installation of your VA-81 0/1012XII subwoofer, simply increase the distance between your television and the VA-810/1012 XII until normal color and operation is re turned.

Care of ooter

Do not use any harsh detergents or chemicals to clean the cabinet. Abrasives, detergents, or clean ing solutions may damage the finish on the cabinet. We recommend using a damp cloth to clean the cabinet.

During normal conditions, the VA-81 0/1012X II subwoofer may be left on continuously without any problem s. The unit is equipped with a signal sensing turn on/off that will auto matically turn on the unit when a signal is prese nt at the inputs and turn off the unit after

810, 1012XII specifications

Velodyne Acoustics, a renowned name in the world of audio technology, has consistently delivered innovative products that enhance the listening experience. Among their impressive lineup is the Velodyne Acoustics 1012XII,810 subwoofer, a testament to the company's commitment to pushing audio boundaries.

The Velodyne 1012XII,810 features advanced technologies designed to provide an exceptional low-frequency response, making it a vital component for both home theaters and high-fidelity sound systems. One of its key features is the integration of a powerful 1000-watt RMS amplifier that ensures deep and impactful sounds, allowing users to feel every beat and nuance in their music or cinematic experience.

This subwoofer is equipped with a 12-inch front-firing driver, which delivers robust bass frequencies with minimal distortion. The driver is engineered for precision and efficiency, enabling the subwoofer to reproduce sound with incredible clarity even at high volumes. The enclosure is designed with a ported bass reflex system, enhancing the overall performance while reducing air turbulence and potential noise.

The 1012XII,810 incorporates Velodyne's proprietary Digital Signal Processing (DSP) technology, which plays a crucial role in optimizing the sound output. The DSP ensures that the audio is dynamically adjusted based on the content being played, resulting in a more immersive experience. Users can easily customize the sound settings with the intuitive user interface, allowing for adjustments that meet individual preferences.

Another significant aspect of the Velodyne 1012XII,810 is its advanced connectivity options. It features both line-level and LFE inputs, making it compatible with various audio setups and receivers. The inclusion of remote control functionality adds to its convenience, allowing users to manage settings and power from the comfort of their seats.

In terms of build quality, the Velodyne Acoustics 1012XII,810 boasts a robust construction that minimizes resonance and ensures durability. Its sleek design complements any decor, while the attention to detail in its finish accentuates its premium quality.

Overall, the Velodyne Acoustics 1012XII,810 subwoofer stands out as an excellent choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. With its impressive power, precision, and customizable sound features, it promises to elevate the audio experience to new heights, ensuring that every listening session is as thrilling as the last. Whether immersing in the rumble of a movie or the thumping bass of music, this subwoofer delivers in every aspect.