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SC-602 Amplifier SubContractor Series ™ U S E R ’ S M A N U A L S C - 6 0 2 A m p l i f i e r, S C - 6 0 0 I W, S C - 6 0 0 I F / I C S u b w o o f e r s...
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w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual...
C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne SubContractor (SC) Series 602 amplifier and subwoofer. This system represents the state-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction. Read and follow the instructions below to ensure safe and proper system operation. Warning! To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.
S C - 6 0 0 I W, S C - 6 0 0 I F / I C S U B W O O F E R S SC-600 IW (In-Wall): - Two high excursion 6.5” active drivers, two 12.5” x 3” oval passive radiators with ribbed rubber surround - High-excursion rubber surrounds on both active and passive drivers - 2”...
I n s ta l l a t i o n F R O N T P A N E L C O N T R O L S A N D D I S P L AY S F R O N T P A N E L C O N T R O L S A N D D I S P L AY S Figure 1: Front Panel Connections of the SC-602 amplifier.
(6) LED Numeric Indicator This LED supplies information on volume, crossover, woofer type, and other information. The “light” button on the remote deactivates this display. Upon startup, the display shows the model of subwoofer the SC-602 amp is set to, then reverts to the volume indicator. (7) Volume Control These buttons allow you to balance the output from the subwoofer with the output of the main speakers in your system.
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Line-Level Subwoofer Signal from Source (LFE) Note: A “Y” connector can be used as an option. Figure 2A: Mono (LFE) Line-Level Connection. Stereo Line-Level Output to Another System, e.g. a second SC-600 or SC-602 amplifier Stereo Line-Level Input from Source Figure 2B: Stereo Line-Level Connection.
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(11) IR Input An IR repeater can be connected to this mini-jack. (12) 12V Trigger When this 2-conductor mini-jack is connected, the amplifier remains in power-off mode until the trigger is applied. The correct trigger is +12V on the tip of the connector relative to the grounded sleeve.
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Figure 3: Speaker-Level Connection. (17) and (18) Subwoofer Connection 5-way Binding Post Terminals Connect the output terminals to the subwoofer being controlled by the SC-602 amplifier. Only connect ONE subwoofer to each red/black pair of subwoofer output terminals - DO NOT connect multiple subwoofers to the terminals in any configuration.
R e a r Pa n e l C o n n e c t i o n s — D e ta i l e d E x p l a n a t i o n The SC-602 amplifier is equipped with both speaker-level and line-level inputs. Use the RCA/Phono type “INPUT”...
In these installations, you may want to bypass the crossover in either the processor or the Velodyne SC-602 amplifier as described above. However, in some cases you may want to use BOTH crossovers. If you choose to do this you should stagger the frequencies, (i.e., 120 Hz subwoofer, 80 Hz processor) for best results.
S e l e c t i n g t h e S u b w o o f e r t o b e C o n t r o l l e d Your SC-602 amplifier can control the Velodyne SC-600 Series subwoofers as well as generic passive subwoofers.
U s a g e This section addresses EQ set-up and day-to-day usage of your SC-602 amplifier. R e m o t e C o n t r o l The features of the SC-602 remote control are listed below. •...
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night mode feature on or off. the display. When night mode is deactivated, the display shows “n off” and then returns to normal function. • VOLUME CONTROL — This control allows you to balance the output from the subwoofer with the output of the main speakers in your system.
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The following table indicates musical style and which preset is recommended for it. MUSICAL STYLE Action Adventure Movies Country – Rock Country – Soft Folk Indie Music Rock Alternative Rock Blues Broadway and Vocalists Children’s Music Christian and Gospel Classic Rock Classical Dance and DJ Hard Rock/Heavy Metal...
R e s t o r i n g D e fa u l t s There is a feature that allows you to restore default settings for your SC-602 amplifier. By pressing presets in EXACTLY the following order on the remote, the unit’s power light will blink indicating that you have restored defaults.
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 amplifier or subwoofer, please re-check all systems. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. 1.
Appendix A: RS-232 Serial Overview and Commands I n t r o d u c t i o n This document outlines Velodyne’s SubContractor (SC) RS-232 protocol specification. This protocol indicates how SC products receive run-time commands from devices such as Creston Universal Remote Controls.
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RS-232 Commands Activity Command Format Volume Control #VOnn$, #VO+$, #VO-$, #VO?$ Preset Control #PSn$, #PS?$ Logo Light #LTn$, Control #LT?$ Night Mode #NMn$, Control #NM?$ Mute Control #MUn$, #MU?$ #MU0$ Power Control #JUn$, #JU?$ w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m Acceptable Example(s) n Values...
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LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S. AND CANADA ONLY 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...
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Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. 345 Digital Drive Morgan Hill, CA 95037 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-SC602 RevB JUN 2010 w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m...
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