Velodyne Acoustics Audio/Video Subwoofer System instruction

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User’s Manual

Audio/Video Subwoofer System

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

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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 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.

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.Carts and Stands — The subwoofer should be used only with a cart or stand recommended by the manufacturer.

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 the ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede 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 a long 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.The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing water and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases be placed on the apparatus.

19.The disconnect device (the appliance inlet) shall remain readily operable (easily assessable).

All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

Audio/Video Subwoofer System specifications

Velodyne Acoustics has long been recognized as a leader in the field of high-performance audio solutions, and their Audio/Video Subwoofer System exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering an immersive auditory experience. Known for its advanced engineering and attention to detail, this subwoofer system combines innovative technologies and characteristics that cater to both audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Velodyne subwoofer is its use of proprietary Smart Drive technology. This system allows for precise monitoring and adjustment of the subwoofer's performance in real time, ensuring optimal bass response across varying volume levels. The result is a deep, clear, and distortion-free sound that enhances the overall audio experience whether you're enjoying music or watching movies.

The subwoofer's robust construction ensures durability while minimizing unwanted resonance. With a reinforced MDF cabinet and a front-firing design, it delivers powerful low frequencies without compromising clarity. The enclosure is designed to reduce vibration and improve sound fidelity, making it an excellent addition to any audio setup.

Another key characteristic of Velodyne's subwoofer systems is the integration of advanced digital signal processing (DSP). This technology optimizes the audio output by analyzing the incoming signal and adjusting it to provide the best possible bass response. Users can expect precision tuning that aligns with their specific room acoustics, leading to a richer and more responsive low-end sound.

Additionally, Velodyne offers various connectivity options, allowing for seamless integration with an array of audio/video components. With multiple RCA inputs and outputs, as well as wireless capabilities in certain models, users can easily connect their AV receivers, televisions, and other devices. This versatility ensures that the subwoofer can fit into any entertainment system without hassle.

The Velodyne Acoustics Audio/Video Subwoofer System is designed with user-friendly controls and intuitive interfaces. Features like adjustable crossover settings and phase adjustment provide users with the ability to fine-tune their listening experience. For those who appreciate convenience, remote control options are available to control the subwoofer from a distance, making it easy to adjust settings on the fly.

In summary, the Velodyne Acoustics Audio/Video Subwoofer System is a powerful and technologically advanced solution for enhancing both music and movie soundtracks. With features like Smart Drive technology, advanced DSP, and robust construction, it delivers exceptional performance and flexibility. Whether you're a serious audiophile or a casual listener, this subwoofer is sure to elevate your audio experience to new heights.