SVS SB-1000 Pro Quick Start Manual

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Get Control
Your SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer can be controlled from the SVS Mobile App or
via the rear panel for maximum flexibility when optimizing performance based
on your room layout, speakers, system set-up and more.
Download The App
The SVS App is the easiest and most convenient
way to access all of the advanced control features
available on your SB-1000 Pro, from the comfort of
your favorite seat.
For iOS, Android, & Amazon Devices
On The Subwoofer
The rear panel features an intuitive user interface with controls for adjusting the subwoofer's
primary settings. The blue LED bar shows settings for Volume, Low Pass Frequency, and Phase.
Simply press the setting you want to change and then use the "+" and "-" buttons to adjust the
settings.
+
LOW
PASS
30Hz 40Hz 60Hz 90Hz 140Hz
0° 90°
_
VOL PHASE
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Please note, some DSP settings can only be accessed using the SVS app.
Get Calibrated
For connection to an AV Receiver, set the SB-1000 Pro volume to -10 in the app
(on the rear panel, all but the last two lights illuminated). Set the low pass filter to
LFE and the phase to 0 degrees, then run auto-set-up on the AV Receiver. Always
AUTO EQ - START
MIC INPUT
For additional guidance on recommended crossover or low pass filter settings specific to your system,
visit our Subwoofer Matching Tool at www.svsound.com/merlin, or contact our Sound Experts.
PARAMETRIC EQ
HOME / VOLUME
-22
PEQ1 PEQ2 PEQ3
ACTIVE ACTIVE DISABLED
0 20 40 50 100 200
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4
2
0
-2
-4
-6
-8
-10
PRESET MOVIE
-12
FREQ: 200 Hz
OPTIONS LOW PASS FILTER
BOOST: 0 dB
Q FACTOR: 1.2
UP (+)
AUTO / ON
LOW PASS FREQUENCY
LFE LOW PASS
180° PHASE
PHASE
VOLUME
DOWN (-)
re-run set-up if you move the subwoofer to
another location.
For connection to a Stereo Receiver or Pream-
plifier without auto-set-up, adjust the SB-1000
Pro volume to match the output of your main
speakers, and adjust the low pass filter to
blend the bass between the SB-1000 Pro and
your speakers. If needed, consult with our
Sound Experts on the best phase setting.
Quick Start Guide
SB-1000 Pro
Congratulations on choosing the SVS SB-1000 Pro, one of the most powerful and advanced
subwoofers in the world. We know you're anxious to get it cranking so the following steps will
guide you through the quick and easy installation process.
We strongly recommend reading the SB-1000 Pro Owner's Manual to get the best possible
performance out of your new subwoofer. You'll find useful information about subwoofer
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placement, connections, DSP functions and more. The full SVS SB-1000 Pro Owner's Manual can
be found here: www.svsound.com/sb-1000-pro-manual
Unbox It
If you followed the SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer unboxing instructions properly you
will have the following items in front of you. Please confirm all pieces are
available before continuing.
[SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer]
[Detachable Power Cord]
[Removable Grille]