Formula F-12 Owner's Manual

Formula F-12 Owner's Manual

12? powered subwoofer

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OWNER'S MANUAL
Model F-12
12˝ Powered Subwoofer
SPECIFICATIONS
Woofer Size
12˝ Injection-Molded Long Throw Woofer
Power
475 Watts Dynamic Peak Output
(150 Watts RMS Continuous)
MAX Acoustic Output
115 dB SPL
Frequency Response
25Hz - 200Hz (+/- 3dB)
Crossover Frequency Range
40Hz - 180Hz
Enclosure Type
Vented
Dimensions
17˝ H x 15˝ W x 17
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2
Shipping Weight
42 lbs. (19 kg.)
Limited Warranty
5 years parts and labor
(excludes sustained cosmetic damages)

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Greg Stott
March 14, 2025

I have an old stereo, does the subs crossover also impact the high level outputs? If you set the crossover @80hz for the sub, are the high level outputs limited to the range above 80hz?

Summary of Contents for Formula F-12

  • Page 1 Company OWNER’S MANUAL Model F-12 12˝ Powered Subwoofer SPECIFICATIONS Woofer Size 12˝ Injection-Molded Long Throw Woofer Power 475 Watts Dynamic Peak Output (150 Watts RMS Continuous) MAX Acoustic Output 115 dB SPL Frequency Response 25Hz - 200Hz (+/- 3dB) Crossover Frequency Range...
  • Page 2 A. Sub’s amp power-supply cord or the plug F-12 AMPLIFIER PANEL TOUR ..3 in a wet basement or near a swimming pool. has been damaged; or PLACEMENT .
  • Page 3: Amplifier Panel Tour

    After you’ve hooked up process. This procedure is not difficult, but of the F-12, as shown in Drawing 1. your subwoofer, you’ll discover just how it IS slightly different than setting up a line .
  • Page 4 11. OUT TO SPEAKERS. If you are using areas where bass is either exaggerated or anywhere in a normal-sized room. the F-12 from receiver inputs, you will hook reduced. your main speakers to these binding post, Incidentally, moving the subwoofer around 4.
  • Page 5: Subwoofer Connection

    On that end, on the lower right-hand corner, you’ll see two small stereo components. jumper connectors. Instead, connect the F-12 to its own AC Move the connectors. There are four pairs of pins onto which the jumpers can be placed. outlet ONLY. See items 8 and 9 in the Safety For 120-volt operation the jumpers are placed on the two outer pairs of pins.
  • Page 6 Method B: Amplifier wiring hookup steps for receivers RECEIVER OR INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER or surround sound receivers with NO sub output jack FRONT SPEAKERS LEFT RIGHT See Drawing 4 1. IMPORTANT: Make sure that ALL stereo system components including the subwoofer are turned OFF before proceeding.
  • Page 7: Troubleshooting And Service

    If you don’t hear bass by the time you have advanced the subwoofer’s • confirm that the power amplifier is The F-12 enclosure is finished in a very VOLUME control halfway, turn off the sys- turned on. high quality polymer laminate covering that tem and check connections.
  • Page 8 B . I . C America reserves the right to revise its FITNESS FOR USE OR SUITABILITY OF THE Speaker Systems specifications without notice. B . I . C/FORMULA ELECTRONIC PRODUCT. B . I . C America 925 N. Shepard Street Anaheim, CA 92806 www.bicamerica.com...

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