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Setup, Calibration & Integration
2)Bass Management and (optionally) time alignment performed in subwoofer. In this con- figuration, it is assumed that due to the lack of bass management and time alignment capability in a preamp (typical for 2 channel analog systems) these functions will be handled using the features of the
If you are using one subwoofer for the bass of both Left and Right Channels, connect the Left and Right Pre- amp Outputs for these channels to the corresponding Inputs of the
Using the Integrated Function Controller, set the following values as starting points for initial set up:
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Calibrating the Subwoofer
In order to get the best experience from your new SVS subwoofer, it is important to calibrate it with the rest of your speakers. To do this correctly you either need an AVR or pre/pro with “Auto Setup” capability, or you will need a Sound Pressure Level (SPL) Meter (preferably with Analog display) like those sold by Radio Shack as well as a source of test tones.
It is highly unlikely the subwoofer level can be set correctly using hearing alone due to the difference in hearingcapability of individuals, as well as the decreased level of hearing sensitivity in the lower frequen- cies.
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