Onscreen Programming and Setup – Overview

You are now ready to set up and adjust the onscreen audio settings of your Digital Drive subwoofer. This section provides an overview of the setup process. You will be doing all setup functions with the buttons of your Velodyne-supplied remote control and seeing the results on your TV screen. Words in all uppercase letters in the setup instructions (e.g., SELECT, MENU, etc.) identify the specific remote button to be pressed or selected, or the field on the screen you should be paying attention to. Remem- ber to point the remote control at the subwoofer, not your TV!

Use the RIGHT and LEFT directional arrow buttons that surround SELECT to move through the fields of the setup screen, and change settings by using the UP and DOWN arrow keys. A screen field highlighted in reverse video indicates your current location on the screen. Holding down the LEFT or RIGHT arrow key causes the remote to repeat and you can then rapidly move through fields to arrive at the desired one. You should be able to perform most of the setup process by using the four arrow keys and the SELECT button.

Following is an overview of the screens you will be using to set up your Velodyne Digital Drive subwoofer.

Figure 3: Introductory Screen

See Figure 3. This the Introductory screen. Notice that as you change settings (such as preset, volume, etc.) this is shown on this screen.

You enter setup mode by pressing MENU and entering the code 12345. Upon successful entry of this code, the system takes you to the EQ Setup screen, as shown in Figure 4.

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Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive Subwoofer user manual Onscreen Programming and Setup Overview, Introductory Screen

Digital Drive Subwoofer specifications

The Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive Subwoofer represents a significant advancement in home audio technology, designed for audiophiles who desire deep, powerful bass without compromising sound quality. This subwoofer integrates cutting-edge features and innovative technologies to deliver an unparalleled audio experience.

One of the most notable features of the Digital Drive Subwoofer is its patented Digital Drive technology. This system utilizes advanced digital signal processing to produce precise bass response, eliminating distortion and enhancing clarity. The result is a dynamic sound that can fill any room, making it ideal for both music and home theater applications.

The subwoofer is equipped with a high-efficiency Class D amplifier that boasts impressive power output. This amplifier not only drives the subwoofer's cone effectively but also allows for significant headroom, ensuring that even the most demanding audio tracks are played back effortlessly. The combination of the amplifier with Velodyne’s custom-designed drivers means that users can expect deep, responsive bass that resonates throughout their listening space.

Smart EQ technology is another stand-out characteristic of the Digital Drive Subwoofer. This feature allows for automatic room correction, analyzing the acoustics of your space and adjusting the subwoofer’s performance accordingly. This ensures optimal sound quality tailored to your specific environment, eliminating issues caused by room acoustics that can degrade audio performance.

The subwoofer also features a sleek, modern design, making it an attractive addition to any home audio setup. Its compact form factor allows it to fit seamlessly into various living spaces, while still delivering rich, impactful sound. The Digital Drive Subwoofer provides multiple connection options, including both line-level and speaker-level inputs, enabling versatile integration with different audio systems.

Additionally, this model includes an intuitive remote control for easy operation. Users can conveniently adjust volume levels, phase settings, and EQ options, allowing for a customized listening experience. With its combination of powerful performance, innovative technology, and user-friendly features, the Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive Subwoofer is a top choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience with rich, immersive bass.