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Table of Contents
- 1 Prior to Installation
- 2 Installation
- 3 Front Panel Display
- 4 Rear Panel Connections
- 5 Low-Pass Crossover
- 6 Rear Panel Connections - Detailed Explanation
- 7 Interconnect Cables
- 8 Care of Your Subwoofer
- 9 Troubleshooting and Service
- 10 Specifications
- 11 Limited Warranty
- 12 To Obtain Service
- 13 Other Velodyne Subwoofer Products
- Download this manual
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- Page 1 DPS-10 DPS-12 User's Manual Audio/Video Subwoofer System...
- Page 2 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lighting flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
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Page 3: Prior To Installation
Product Features and Controls Microprocessor-controlled 4 selectable presets for customized listening mode Night-mode setting Built-in 185 watt (RMS) power amplifier (DPS-10) Built-in 200 watt (RMS) power amplifier (DPS-12) Adjustable (40 to 120 Hz) low-pass crossover with Subwoofer Direct setting Speaker-level inputs and outputs... -
Page 4: Installation
Over excursion protection Slot loaded design Installation Your new subwoofer system provides for a number of installation options. Read all the installation information below in order to de- termine which installation option is best for your system. Remem- ber to perform all installation procedures with system power turned off. - Page 5 The following table indicates musical style and which preset is recommended for it. Musical Style Action Adventure Movies Alternative Rock Blue Broadway & Vocalists Children’s Music Christian & Gospel Classic Rock Classical Country — Rock Country – Soft Dance & DJ Folk Hard Rock &...
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Page 6: Rear Panel Connections
achieve similar volume level from between both the main speak- ers and subwoofer. When pressing volume up or down, the speed at which the power light blinks indicates subwoofer volume - the faster the blinking, the louder the unit plays. Light Control Function If you wish, you can deactivate the blue front panel lights on your DPS unit. -
Page 7: Low-Pass Crossover
(1) LOW-PASS CROSSOVER Use this knob to select the high-frequency range at which you wish to cut off the signal to the subwoofer. When the knob is turned all the way to the left, the Subwoofer Direct feature is invoked and the subwoofer plays all frequencies up to 200 Hz. (2) PHASE Switch Allows you to optimize the subwoofer performance for the lo- cation and your listening position. -
Page 8: Rear Panel Connections - Detailed Explanation
Rear Panel Connections - Detailed Explanation Your new subwoofer is equipped with both speaker-level and line- level inputs. Use the RCA/Phono type “INPUT” jacks when con- necting your subwoofer to a pre-amp, signal processor, or line-level crossover. The “SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT” jacks connect directly to the speaker outputs of an integrated amplifier or receiver. - Page 9 Speaker Level Output When connected in this fashion, your satellite speakers will be crossed over at 80 Hz. This removes the lower bass from your satellites, enabling them to do a better job reproducing high frequencies and giving your receiver’s amp more headroom (up to 50% more power).
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Page 10: Interconnect Cables
subwoofer and turn it counterclockwise to the “DIRECT” position. This will eliminate the internal crossover from the signal path. Note: If not using an external crossover, you should use the built-in crossover for optimal performance. When using a single RCA sub out from the processor, it does not matter which line level input (L/R) is used. -
Page 11: Care Of Your Subwoofer
Caution! This subwoofer has electronics built into the cabinet. Do not place the cabinet next to sources of heat such as furnace registers, radiators, etc. Do not place the unit near sources of excessive moisture, such as evaporative coolers, humidifiers, etc. The power cord should be routed in such a way that it will not be walked on, pinched, or compressed in any way that could result in damaging the insulation or wire. -
Page 12: Specifications
*NOTE: Please complete and return your warranty card within ten (10) days or Register. . . ON LINE . . . It's faster . . . and easier www.velodyne.com DPS-10 17.5” x 14.5” x 18.5” 43.75 x 36.25 x 46.25 Passive 85 Hz (6 dB/octave slope) 40 Hz –... -
Page 13: Limited Warranty
VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, Inc. (“VELODYNE”) warrants all powered subwoofers for a period of two 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... - Page 14 “Not only was the little Velodyne the best small sub I’ve ever used, it was one of the very best subs I’ve used.” -John Potis SoundStage!, April 2002 Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. 345 Digital Drive Morgan Hill, CA 95037 408.465.2800 voice 408.779.9227 fax...