Velodyne Acoustics HGS-15X THX owner manual Line-Level Connection, External remote jack

Models: HGS-15X THX

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External remote jack

Thisconnectionallowsanauxiliaryinfraredremotereceiver"eye"tobeinstalledand placed where most convenient. This option is usually only required when the subwoofer is to be part of a custom installation in which the built in "eye" (located adjacent to the speaker on the front baffle) will be hidden in a location where it can not adequately receive signals from the remote.

High pass crossover switch - 80Hz (THX)/100Hz

This switch selects the frequency for the high pass crossover outputs. This crossoverisfunctionalonbothlineandspeaker-leveloutputs.Smallerspeakerswith limitedlowfrequencyabilitymaypreferthehigher100Hzsettingwhichwillreduce thelowfrequenciessenttothem.Largerspeakerswithgreaterlowfrequencyoutput may be able to handle the 80Hz setting without strain.

Power switch

The master power switch is located on the right half of the unit. This rocker style switch is the main on/off for the unit. This switch should be set to position 1 (up) for on, and 0 (down) for off. If the unit is to be left unused for an extended period of time, the master power switch should be turned off.

Detachable power cord

Allows for easy replacement should the original be damaged.

Line-Level Connection

Figure 1 shows connection to a pre-amplifier's main outputs and returning them to your amplifier inputs.

When installed in this fashion, your satellite speakers will be crossed over at 80/ 100Hzwhichremovesthelowerbassfromyouramplifierandspeakers,enablingthem to do a better job reproducing high frequencies. By utilizing this method, you will haveabi-amplifiedsystem,gainingimprovedpowerandheadroomforyoursystem.

THX Ultra 2 Operation:

On the back panel of the subwoofer select the THX Subwoofer volume level and the Subsonic, X-Over, and High-Pass Crossover THX settings.

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Velodyne Acoustics HGS-15X THX owner manual Line-Level Connection, External remote jack