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- Page 1 Project Watts Studio/Live Subwoofer WS-12 User’s Guide KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION…………………....………………….3 ABOUT YOUR SUBWOOFER ..…………………….....………………….5 FULL SPECIFICATIONS………………………………...……......…………………7 INPUTS AND CONTROLS……………………………...………....………………8 DIP SWITCHES............………...…....………….11 FIRST TIME SETUP…………………………………………......…...…………...15 TROUBLESHOOTING……………………………………….....…...……………...16 LIMITED WARRANTY……………………………………………………......……17 KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide... -
Page 3: Important Safety Information
When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over. 16. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide... - Page 4 The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user of the presence of important operation and maintaining (servic- ing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide...
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Page 5: About Your Subwoofer
SPL specs in small settings. In larger settings, two subwoofers may be used side by side. The WS-12 plays down to 23Hz at -10dB. This is low enough to reveal details in very low frequencies in film soundtracks, as well as bass-heavy music like EDM and Hip-Hop. This bandwidth also makes the WS-12 an excellent choice for live playback of these genres. -
Page 6: About Your Subwoofer
The port tube on the WS-12 was designed to ensure that all of the air leaves the port tube at the same velocity. This helps add to the low end response of the subwoofer, while keep- ing the bass clean, tight, and devoid of extra noise. -
Page 7: Full Specifications
106dB SPL @1m for -10dBV (0.316VRMS) input Balanced Outputs: Stereo XLR Other Inputs/Outputs: 1/4-Inch Footswitch Input Enclosure: 18mm Plywood Height: 19 Inches (48.3cm) Depth: 17 Inches (43.2cm) Width: 16 Inches (40.7cm) Weight: 63 lbs (29 kg) KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide... -
Page 8: Inputs And Controls
Inputs and Controls KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide... - Page 9 We have calibrated the levels, which will help you get closer to a precise match in your environment. For all other speakers, it will be necessary to match the level of the subwoofer to the other speakers manually. KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide...
- Page 10 “Local Voltage (Name of your country.)” 110V-230V Power Switch The WS-12 requires you to select the appropriate input voltage for your location. Before powering the unit on, be sure that the 110V-230V switch (10) is set to the appropriate setting for your location.
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Page 11: Dip Switches
Position 1: LP-6 The subwoofer is connected to a stereo pair of Kali Audio LP-6 Studio Monitors. For best results, turn volume control on the subwoofer and both monitors to the center detente. As long as the subwoofer is roughly the same distance to the listener as the monitors, the volume of the subwoofer will be matched to the monitors. - Page 12 Switch 4: UP Positions 3-8: Generic Crossovers The subwoofer is passing signal to full range speakers not made by Kali Audio. These crossovers will send a low-passed signal to the subwoofer, and a complementary high-passed signal to the full range speakers via the XLR output.
- Page 13 Switches 5 & 6 provide gain adjustment. These are particularly useful when using the WS- 12 with Kali Audio Studio Monitors. These switches will compensate the output of the sub- woofer based on where it is positioned, allowing for a useful baseline gain setting from...
- Page 14 Switch 8: UP Switch 9: Standby Mode The WS-12 is equipped with a standby feature which will put the subwoofer into a low-power mode after 20 minutes of disuse. In low-power mode, the power LED will turn orange, and the subwoofer will not pass audio. The subwoofer will come back online once it receives signal.
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Page 15: First Time Setup
First Time Setup Note: This guide assumes that you are setting up a WS-12 with a stereo pair of studio monitors. If you require assistance with a more complicated setup, contact customerservice@kaliaudio.com. • Place the subwoofer on the floor between the two studio monitors. Try to make sure that it is roughly the same distance from your ears as the monitors.*... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
• If you’ve determined that your problem is with your subwoofer, contact your dealer to initiate a return. KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide... -
Page 17: Limited Warranty
Damage resulting from failure to set the 110V-230V selector switch to the appropri- ate setting. The warranty applies only in the United States. International Customers should contact their dealer about their warranty policy. KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide...
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