Velodyne MiniVee User Manual

Velodyne MiniVee User Manual

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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 3 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 MiniVee User’s Manual...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

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  • Page 7: Congratulations

    C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne subwoofer system. This system represents the state-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction and will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for.
  • Page 8: Prepare For Installation

    The worst location for a subwoofer is typically far away from any walls and close to the center of your room. Avoid these locations when possible. When using a pair of Velodyne subwoofers in stereo, it is preferable to place each subwoofer by the satellite of the same channel.
  • Page 9: Installation

    This control should be set to achieve similar output level from both the main speakers and subwoofer when listening to music. A good starting point for the volume control is 3 or 4 dots from minimum.
  • Page 10: Line-Level Connection - Option A

    S u b w o o f e r O u t p u t s The Velodyne subwoofer is designed to operate using the full range audio signal for input when using the built-in crossover. Some processors/receivers have a “subwoofer out” jack that is internally filtered and designed to be used with a conventional amplifier and speaker.
  • Page 11 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. When one input channel is used instead of two, the unit will see lower signal levels present at the inputs.
  • Page 12: Line-Level Connection - Option B

    Figure 2 shows connection from a pre-amplifier’s main outputs to the left and right inputs of your Velodyne subwoofer. You will also need to connect a second pair of RCA cables from the outputs on the back of your subwoofer to the inputs on the back of your amplifier. When the...
  • Page 13: Speaker-Level Connections

    S p e a k e r - L e v e l C o n n e c t i o n s Figure 3 shows an easy way to connect your Velodyne subwoofer directly to your receiver or integrated amplifier, if it lacks line-level outputs.
  • Page 14: Subwoofer Outputs

    S u b w o o f e r O u t p u t s The Velodyne subwoofer is designed to operate using the full range audio signal for input when using the built-in crossover. Many home theater processors/receivers (Dolby Digital ®...
  • Page 15: Care Of Your Subwoofer

    C a r e o f Yo u r S u b w o o f e r Your Velodyne subwoofer does not require any regular maintenance. Normal dusting or cleaning of the surface for appearance purposes are all that is required. We suggest you avoid any harsh detergents or chemicals when cleaning the cabinet.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting And Service

    T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g a n d S e r v i c e Before seeking service for your subwoofer, please re-check all systems. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    (21.6 lbs) 3” Dual Layer inner/outer wind Line and Speaker Level Line-level, 80 Hz up 0° or 180° 12.313” x 12.375” x 13.875” (32 x 31 x 36 cm) Sealed enclosure Two years 46 lbs. (21 Kgs) MiniVee User’s Manual...
  • Page 18 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 19: Velodyne Products

    SC-IW SC-IF/SC-IC VRP Series VRP-1000 VRP-1200 VX™ Series VX-10 230V ® SMS™ -1 DD-10 DD-12 SPL-800i DD-15 DD-18 SPL™-R Series SPL-800R SPL-1000R SPL-1200R SPL-1500R CHT-8R CHT-10R SubContrator™ CHT-12R Series CHT-15R SC-1250 SC-8 SC-10 SC-12 SC-15 SC-IW SC-IF/SC-IC MiniVee User’s Manual...
  • Page 20 408.465.2800 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-MINIVEE Rev E Jan07 w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m MiniVee User’s Manual...

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