Velodyne Acoustics WiConnect user manual Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance

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Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance

It is important that the audio system’s existing receiver is set up correctly to work in concert with the subwoofer. To set up the receiver refer to its instruction manual and use one of the following three options:

RECIEVER OPTIONS:

OPTION #1

OPTION# 2

OPTION #3

 

(MOST COMMON)

(LESS COMMON)

(LESS COMMON)

Wireless Transmitter

SETUP #1:

SETUP #2:

SETUP #3:

SETUP

(MOST COMMON)

(LESS COMMON)

(LESS COMMON)

Receiver has LFE or

Yes

Yes

No

SUB output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use receiver’s LFE

Yes

No

No

or SUB output as

 

 

 

subwoofer’s input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use receiver’s unfiltered/

No. This setup uses

Yes. This setup uses the

Yes . This setup uses

full frequency range

the receiver’s, not the

subwoofer’s lowpass

the subwoofer’s lowpass

R and L outputs as

subwoofer’s, lowpass

crossover frequency filter

crossover frequency

subwoofer’s inputs

crossover frequency filter.

instead of the receiver’s

filter.

 

 

filter.

 

RECEIVER OPTION #1

The receiver’s LFE or SUB output is the input to the subwoofer (most common case): 1. Select that you have a subwoofer.

2. Select the number of speakers.

3. Select the speaker size as SMALL.

4. If you don’t know the low frequency limit of your main speakers, use 80 Hz as the crossover point. The lower limit of the main speaker’s frequency response is usually listed in the speaker specifications as, for example, “3 dB down at 45 Hz.”

In this example, double the value (45 Hz) and use the doubled-value (90 Hz) as the crossover frequency.

5. Adjust the LFE /SUB output level to 0 dB.

6. Go to the Connect Subwoofer instructions next.

RECEIVER OPTION #2

The receiver’s unfiltered/full frequency range R and L output channels, not its LFE or SUB output, is the input to

the subwoofer (less common case).

 

1.

Select that you have NO subwoofer.

 

2.

Select the number of speakers.

 

3.

Select the speaker size as LARGE.

 

4.

If the crossover frequency option is available, double your main speakers specified low frequency

 

response value and select the result as the crossover frequency. If you don’t know the low frequency

 

response value, use 80 Hz.

 

5.

Go to the Connect Subwoofer instructions next.

 

RECEIVER OPTION #3

 

The receiver has no LFE or SUB output:

 

1.

No selections to make.

 

2.

Go to the Connect Subwoofer instructions next.

 

 

 

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Contents USER’S Manual Enjoy WiConnect User’s Manual Page Table of Contents Page SET UP Subwoofer Placement Cautions Subwoofer Placement GuidelinesMake Sure Keep the Subwoofer in ITS Upright PositionVelodyne Supplied Accessories Box ContentsUser Supplied Accessories Active Setup #1 Connect Wireless Transmitter to ReceiverSetup #2 Setup #2 Less Common Receiver has no LFE/SUB Output Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance Setup #1 Setup #2 Setup #3Most Common Less Common Wireless Broadcast Considerations Select Wireless Broadcast ChannelConnect Subwoofer Adjust Subwoofer Location for Listening Preferences Adjust Subwoofer Controls for Listening PreferencesCrawl Test Move Test Connect Multiple Wireless SubwoofersSeparate Audio Systems Use the Subwoofer’s LFE Input Optional Mount Wireless Transmitter on Wall Optional Service CleanMaintain Protect Subwoofer from DamageIf the Bass DOESN’T Sound Loud Enough to YOU TroubleshootPackaging Resources SpecificationsProtection Circuitry FCC Warning Regulatory Information FCC Compliance StatementRadio Frequency Exposure Limit Requirements Listen ResponsiblyDATE/PLACE of Purchase Product Model Product Serial Number For Your RecordsVelodyne Acoustics, Inc

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