Definitive Technology BP7000SC Owner's Manual

Definitive Technology BP7000SC Owner's Manual

Bipolar loudspeaker with built-in powered supercube technology subwoofers
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BP7000
Bipolar Loudspeaker with Built-In Powered SuperCube
Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive
Technology BP7000
System. The BP7000
speakers which combine our award-winning patented bipolar
technology with a built-in side-firing SuperCube Technology
subwoofer system complete with ultra-high power digital
amplifiers. These extraordinary speakers truly revolutionize
the state-of-the-art in music and home theater loudspeakers.
Our engineers have spent many years in developing this
product. In order to ensure that you experience the finest
performance possible, we encourage you to take a moment
to fully read this owner's manual and familiarize yourself
with the proper installation and set-up procedures for your
BP7000
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Owner's Manual
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  • Page 1 BP7000 Bipolar Loudspeaker with Built-In Powered SuperCube Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive Technology BP7000 System. The BP7000 speakers which combine our award-winning patented bipolar technology with a built-in side-firing SuperCube Technology subwoofer system complete with ultra-high power digital amplifiers.
  • Page 2: Safety Precautions

    Parts required: Four stabilizer brackets (supplied), eight screws (supplied) Instructions: 1. Carefully lay the speaker on its front surface. 2. Place one of the stabilizer brackets in the rear slot provided. (Note: Stabilizer bracket will be flush with bottom of base.)
  • Page 3: Mesures De Sécurité

    5. Remove the supporting feet closest to the stabilizer brackets and thread them into the brass insert in the stabilizer brackets. 6. Carefully return the speaker to the upright position and adjust the glides (supporting feet) to level the speaker. Note: If desired, the four glides (support feet) may be replaced and the four spikes provided may be installed.
  • Page 4 Speakers may be angled in toward the listening position or left parallel with each other.
  • Page 5: Speaker Break-In

    There are two sets of speaker level (high level) 5-way binding posts. In addition, each speaker has an LFE input. This input can be used with Dolby Digital* and DTS* 5.1 (6.1, 7.1) decoders to separately feed the discrete “Low Frequency Effects”...
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    Rear Panel * This section of the rear panel will be shown on the connection diagrams. Gold Jumper...
  • Page 7 (-) terminal of its channel on your amplifier or receiver. It is essential that both speakers be connected in the same way (in phase) to its own channel of the amplifier. If you experience a great lack of bass, it is likely that one speaker is out of phase with the other.
  • Page 8 Then take care to ensure that both the red (+) high and red (+) mid terminals of the left speaker are connected to the red (+) terminal of the left channel of your amplifier (each using one conductor of...
  • Page 9 “Large” left and right front speakers. Since the LFE .1 sub signal is then delivered to your subwoofers through the speaker wire, you will then get the full benefit of it as well as the bass information from the left and right channel as the advance circuitry within the speaker takes an infinitesimally small signal from the...
  • Page 10 Left Speaker Diagram # 3: One Option for Using the BP7000 Left Speaker Diagram # 4: One Option for Using the BP7000 Right Speaker Y-Connector LFE or Sub Out (on receiver or pre-amp.) Left Right Power Amplifier or Receiver /BP7001 ’s Optional LFE Input (Bi-Wired)
  • Page 11: Level Control

    Setting Bass and Treble Controls on Your Receiver or Amplifier Normally we recommend that you set the “Bass” and “Treble” controls on flat or 0 dB. This will give you the most linear and natural sound. If you want more bass, raise the subwoofer’s “Level” control on your BP7000 keeping in mind that even a little turn of the knob can make a big difference in the sound.
  • Page 12 Normally the level control of the left speaker will be set the same as the level control of the right speaker. However, these controls can also be set differently...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    5. Check that no foreign objects or liquid has entered the cabinet. 6. If you cannot get the subwoofer driver on the side of the speaker to turn on or if no sound comes out and you are sure the system is set up properly, please bring the loudspeaker to your Definitive Technology Authorized Dealer for assistance.
  • Page 14: Technical Assistance

    Technical Assistance It is our pleasure to offer assistance if you have any questions regarding your BP7000 /BP7001 Technology dealer or contact us directly at 410-363-7148. Specifications BP7000 Dimensions: Frequency Response: Efficiency: Nominal Impedance: Driver Complement: Recommended Associated Amplification: Built-in Subwoofer Power Amplifier: Finish: Fuse Size:...
  • Page 15: Limited Warranty

    5-Years for Drivers and Cabinets, 3-Years for Electronic Components Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years covering the drivers and cabinets, and three (3) years for the electronic components from the date of the original purchase from a Definitive Technology Authorized Dealer.

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