Velodyne VRP-1000 User Manual
Velodyne VRP-1000 User Manual

Velodyne VRP-1000 User Manual

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  • Page 1 VRP-1000 VRP-1200 User's Manual Home Theater Subwoofer...
  • 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"...
  • Page 3 Congratulations! Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne Rear Port (VRP) subwoofer system. This system represents the state-of-the-art in home audio reproduction and will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for. Read and follow this instruction manual to insure safe and proper system connection and operation.
  • Page 4 • Signal sensing auto turn on/off • Variable volume control • Selectable phase control (0° or 180°) • Frequency response of 36 - 120 Hz (+/-3 dB) • Green power on/ Red power standby mode indicator LED Prepare for Installation Your new Velodyne subwoofer provides for a number of installation options.
  • Page 5: Installation

    monitors, as there is very little stray magnetism. Certain types of televisions are particularly sensitive to stray magnetic fields. If your television produces distorted colors after installing your subwoofer, simply increase the distance between your television and the subwoofer until normal color and operation is returned. Your new Velodyne subwoofer, like any good speaker system, requires proper positioning within the listening space to provide maximum performance.
  • Page 6 Caution!!! To avoid damage to your main amplifier, be sure to maintain correct polarity when making all connections - red (positive) to red, and black (negative) to black. Be sure all connections are tight, and that there are no loose strands or frayed wires. Volume Control This control allows you to balance the output from the subwoofer to the main speakers/amplifier in your system.
  • Page 7 INPUT OUTPUT 4 ~ 8 Ohm VRP Series SERIAL # VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, INC. MORGAN HILL, CA. Figure 1. VRP Rear Panel Connections Rear Panel Connections Figure 1 shows the connections on the rear panel of the VRP. Following are brief descriptions of the connections described in Figure 1.
  • Page 8: Low-Pass Crossover

    (4) LOW-PASS CROSSOVER Use this knob to select the high-frequency range at which you wish to cut-off the signal to the subwoofer. (5) Power indicator Red: Unit is in standby mode. Green: Unit is in operation mode. (automatically turns to STANDBY mode if no signal for 8 min.) (6) PHASE switch Select the switch position at which you hear a louder bass sound.
  • Page 9: Subwoofer Rear Panel

    - L + REAR FRONT SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT OUTPUT 4 ~ 8 Ohm VRP Series SERIAL # LABEL VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, INC. MORGAN HILL, CA. SUBWOOFER REAR PANEL Figure 2a. Line-Level Subwoofer Connection Diagram SUBWOOFER OUTPUT JACK LOW-PASS CROSSOVER 80 Hz...
  • Page 10 REAR FRONT INPUT OUTPUT VRP Series SERIAL # VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, INC. MORGAN HILL, CA. RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER Figure 2b. Speaker-Level Subwoofer Connection Diagram + R - - L + SUBWOOFER OUTPUT JACK RED : STANDBY GREEN : ON SPEAKER LEVEL...
  • Page 11: Interconnect Cables

    Interconnect Cables When installing your new Velodyne subwoofer using the line level connections, you should always use shielded phono cables. There are many high quality cables available today. It is recommended that you keep the length of cable as short as possible to avoid any potential noise problems.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting And Service

    If either of the above should happen, you should reduce the volume setting or shut the unit off until normal operating conditions return. You may also want to plug the unit into a different wall outlet, as dropping power line voltage will be most noticeable under strenuous conditions and may result in the unit shutting down intermittently.
  • Page 13: Specifications

    Line Speaker Power Supply Power consumption Cabinet (H,W,D) (cm) Weight (approx.) Specifications are subject to change without notice. VRP-1000 Bass-reflex with built-in power amplifier 35 Hz - 140 Hz (+/-3 dB) (variable) 165 watts Dynamic/ 115 watts RMS Power 0° or 180°...
  • Page 14 FOR YOUR RECORDS. . . Date Puchased___________________________________ Dealer__________________________________________ Serial #_________________________________________ *NOTE: Please complete and return your warranty card within ten (10) days or ON LINE . . . It's faster . . . and easier Register. . . www.velodyne.com...
  • Page 15: Other Velodyne Subwoofer Products

    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 16 “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...

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