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Velodyne MicroVee User Manual

Velodyne microvee: user guide
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  • Page 1 U S E R ’ S M A N U A L A u d i o / V i d e o S u b w o o f e r S y s t e m...
  • Page 2 R e s t o r i n g D e fa u l t s C a u t i o n w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m MicroVee User’s Manual...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Placement of Your Subwoofer ........

  • Page 4: Congratulations

    Please unpack the system carefully. This unit is heavy. Use caution when lifting or moving to avoid injury. Four rubber feet are included with your subwoofer and are located in the styrofoam packing. Before installing your MicroVee, peel off the adhesive backing and attach the feet to the bottom of the subwoofer.

  • Page 5: Placement Of Your Subwoofer

    P l a c e m e n t o f Yo u r S u b w o o f e r The first step in installing your new MicroVee is to determine where it will be placed in the room.

  • Page 6: Installation

    I n s ta l l a t i o n Your new Velodyne subwoofer provides for a number of installation options. Read all the installation information below in order to determine which installation option is best suited for your system. Remember to perform all installation procedures with system power turned off to prevent possible damage.
  • Page 7 C r o s s o v e r S w i t c h - I N T E R N A L X - O V E R / S U B W O O F E R D I R E C T This switch allows the MicroVee’s internal crossover circuitry to be bypassed. This is required in certain installations which route the signal through external processors with a crossover circuit of their own.
  • Page 8 A W o r d A b o u t C r o s s o v e r s The MicroVee is designed to operate using the full range audio signal as input. Some processors/receivers have a “subwoofer out” (or LFE) jack, which is the ouput of the receiver’s crosssover, that is, signal that has already had the upper frequencies removed.

  • Page 9: Lfe Connection - Option A

    “LFE Out” or “Subwoofer Out” on the back of your receiver will pass into your Velodyne subwoofer. This connection is the most common connection method when using your subwoofer with a 5.1 receiver. (Cable needed: 1 mono RCA cable.) Figure 2.
  • Page 10 A W o r d A b o u t T h e A u t o O n / O f f F e a t u r e When using a single channel input (such as a surround sound processor’s subwoofer out or LFE), the auto on/off circuit sensitivity will be affected.

  • Page 11: Mini-Jack Connection - Option B

    Velodyne subwoofer. Use the supplied cable to connect from the output of your dock, computer or gaming console to the input jack of the MicroVee. Connect the satellite speakers into the thru-jack on the back of the MicroVee subwoofer. (Cable supplied by Velodyne: 6 foot, 1/8” (male) to 1/8” (male) stereo cable.) Figure 3.

  • Page 12: Speaker-Level Connection - Option C

    S p e a k e r - L e v e l C o n n e c t i o n - O P T I O N C Figure 4 shows an easy way to connect your Velodyne subwoofer directly to your receiver or integrated amplifier if it lacks line-level outputs.

  • Page 13: Interconnnect Cables

    I n t e r c o n n e c t C a b l e s When installing your new Velodyne subwoofer using the line level connections, you should always use shielded phono cables. There are many quality cables available. We recommend that you keep the length of cable as short as possible to avoid any potential noise problems.

  • Page 14: Troubleshooting And Service

    4. Is the unit receiving an input signal from your source? 5. Have all controls on the subwoofer (volume, crossover, phase, etc.) been properly set? 6. If unit has been running at high levels for an extended period of time, one of the protection circuits may be engaged.

  • Page 15: Specifications

    Three years (electronics - parts and labor), (parts/labor) Five years (drivers - parts and labor) Shipping Weight 20 lbs. (9.1 Kgs) (approx.) w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m MicroVee User’s Manual...
  • Page 16 VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, Inc. (“VELODYNE”) warrants all electronics for a period of three years, drivers for a period of five years, and full range speakers for a period of five years. All VELODYNE products have a warranty from the date of purchase against defects in materials and workmanship subject to the following conditions:...

  • Page 17: Velodyne Products

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  • Page 18 408.465.2800 voice 408.779.9227 fax 408.779.9208 service fax www.velodyne.com Service E-mail: service@velodyne.com Product E-mail: help@velodyne.com Technical E-mail: techhelp@velodyne.com 63-MICROVEE Rev D JUL07 w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m MicroVee User’s Manual...

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