Velodyne Acoustics Digital Drive Subwoofer Table of Contents

Velodyne Digital Drive User’s Manual Page iv
Table of Contents
Congratulations ............................................................................................................................... 1
Prior to Installation..................................................................................................................... 1
Package Contents ............................................................................................................... ..... 2
Product Features and Controls................................................................................................. 2
Subwoofer........................................................................................................................... 2
Remote Control................................................................................................................. .. 3
Remote Control Buttons ..................................................................................................... 3
Digital Drive Accessory Kit.................................................................................................. 4
Installation Overview ....................................................................................................................... 4
Subwoofer Controls and Ports .................................................................................................. 4
Installation – Step-By-Step .............................................................................................................. 5
Subwoofer Cable Connections.................................................................................................. 5
A Word About Subwoofer Outputs ............................................................................................ 6
A Word About Interconnect Cables ........................................................................................... 7
A Word About Connecting More Than One Subwoofer ............................................................. 7
Onscreen Programming and Setup ................................................................................................ 7
Onscreen Programming and Setup – Overview ....................................................................... 8
Onscreen Programming and Setup – Step-By-Step ................................................................ 11
A Word About Room Placement ............................................................................................... 14
Restoring Defaults ............................................................................................................. ............. 23
Runtime Mode ................................................................................................................................. 23
About Room Equalization ................................................................................................................ 24
Distortion in Loudspeakers.............................................................................................................. 24
The V elodyne Digital Drive Servo-Control Solution .................................................................... 24
Care Of Your Digital Drive Subwoofer ............................................................................................. 25
Troubleshooting And Service........................................................................................................... 25
Protection and Circuitry ............................................................................................................. 2 6
Digital Drive Software Updates ..................................................................................................26
Appendix A: RS-232 Serial Overview and Commands .................................................................. 2 7
Table of Figures
Figure 1: V elodyne Digital Drive Remote Control.......................................................................... 3
Figure 2: Digital Drive Rear Panel Connections ........................................................................... 4
Figure 3: Introductory Screen ....................................................................................................... 8
Figure 4: EQ Setup Screen ....................................................................................................... ... 9
Figure 5: System Settings Screen................................................................................................ 10