Velodyne SUBCONTRACTOR SC-600 Amplifier User Manual
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- Page 1 SC-600 Amplifier SubContractor Series ™ U S E R ’ S M A N U A L S C - 6 0 0 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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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
C a u t i o n ! I M P O R T A N T S A F E T Y I N S T R U C T I O N S 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. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s Congratulations ........... .1 Product Features . -
Page 4: Congratulations
C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne SubContractor Series (SC) 600 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. -
Page 5: Sc-600 Iw, Sc-600 If/Ic Subwoofers
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 surround - 2”... -
Page 6: Installation
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-600 amplifier. -
Page 7: Rear Panel Connections
(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-600 amp is controlling, then reverts to the volume indicator. (7) Volume Control These buttons allow you to balance the output from the subwoofer to the main speakers in your system. - Page 8 Option 1 Line-Level Subwoofer Signal from Source (LFE) Note: A “Y” Connector can be used as an option. Figure 2A: Mono (LFE) Line-Level Connection. Option 2 Stereo Line-Level Output to Another system, e.g. SC-600 IW Stereo Line-Level Input from Source Figure 2B: Stereo Line-Level Connection.
- Page 9 (11) IR Input An IR repeater can be connected to this mini-jack. (12) 12V Trigger When this mini-jack is connected, the unit remains in power-off mode until 12 volts is supplied across the two leads. Polarity is irrelevant. (13) RS-232 In Use this port to communicate with an RS-232 controlled touch panel system.
- Page 10 Figure 3: Speaker-Level Connection. (17) Subwoofer Connection Terminals Connect the output terminals to the subwoofer being controlled by the SC-600 amplifier. Only connect ONE subwoofer to the red/black pair of subwoofer output terminals - DO NOT connect multiple subwoofers to the terminals in any configuration. Caution!!! To avoid damage to your SC-600 amp and subwoofer, be sure to maintain correct polarity when making all speaker connections;...
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Page 11: Rear Panel Connections - Detailed Explanation
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-600 amplifier is equipped with both speaker-level and line-level inputs. Use the RCA/Phono type “INPUT”... -
Page 12: A Word About Interconnect Cables
In these installations, you may want to bypass the crossover in either the processor or the Velodyne SC-600 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. -
Page 13: Selecting The Subwoofer To Be Controlled
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-600 amplifier can control the Velodyne SC-600 Series subwoofers as well as generic passive subwoofers. -
Page 14: Usage
U s a g e This section addresses day-to-day usage of your SC-600 amplifier. R e m o t e C o n t r o l The features of the SC-600 remote control are listed below. • POWER — This button forces your SC-600 amplifier unit into standby mode. - Page 15 WARNING: Some manufacturers preset their receivers with the Sub-Out channel signal at a minimum level. It is very important to verify that your receiver Sub-Out channel is set to the same output level as your front right and left channels. Refer to your receiver manual for the individual channel level adjustment procedure.
- Page 16 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...
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Page 17: Restore Defaults
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-600 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. -
Page 18: 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 amplifier or subwoofer, please re-check all systems. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. 1. -
Page 19: Specifications
S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Specification SC-600 Subwoofer Amplifier Amplifier: 400 watts Dynamic (Class A/B) 200 watts RMS Power High Pass Crossover: 80Hz (6 dB/octave) Low Pass Crossover: 30Hz-160Hz, Defeatable, 24 dB/octave slope Inputs: Line and Speaker Level Outputs:... -
Page 20: Appendix A: Rs-232 Serial Overview And Commands
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. - Page 21 RS232 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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Page 22: Velodyne Products
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Page 23: To Obtain Service
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... - Page 24 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-SC600 RevB DEC 2008 w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m...
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