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Origin Acoustics SUBA-500 Installation Manual

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SUBA-500
SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER
FEATURES
SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER
L
OUT
(LFE)
DC 12V
TRIGGER
R
IN
OUT
IN
IR
D E
F
G
A. POWER
Red: O /Standby
Blue: On/Operating
B.
STATUS DISPLAY MENU
Displays current function/setting.
C. SELECTION KNOB/ROTARY ENCODER
Navigates and controls menu display functions.
D. RCA LINE LEVEL INPUTS
LFE IN: Connects the left female RCA input to an LFE output connection on a receiver or pre-amp processor.
L/R IN: Connects the left and right female RCA input to the left and right front output connections on a
receiver or pre-amp processor.
E.
RCA LINE LEVEL OUTPUTS
OUT: Connects additional ampli ers.
F.
12V TRIGGER IN/OUT
12V TRIGGER IN: Turns on the amp when a 12V signal is received from another 12V trigger device.
12V TRIGGER OUT: Sends a 12V signal to another 12V trigger device.
G. IR PORT
Installation Manual
OPERA TE
UPDATE
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565.0
EA-AMP-SUB-1D-500R
SUB 1
Total Impedance
SUB 2
(Sub 1 + Sub 2) Minimum 4
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page | 3
FUSE T8AL/250V
100-120V~60Hz/220-240V~50Hz 500W
ATTS
100-120V AC
220-240V AC
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Summary of Contents for Origin Acoustics SUBA-500

  • Page 1 565.0 SUBA-500 Installation Manual SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER page | 3 FEATURES SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER EA-AMP-SUB-1D-500R (LFE) DC 12V TRIGGER FUSE T8AL/250V 100-120V~60Hz/220-240V~50Hz 500W ATTS OPERA TE SUB 1 Total Impedance SUB 2 UPDATE 100-120V AC 220-240V AC (Sub 1 + Sub 2) Minimum 4 A.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions • Keep these instructions • Heed all warnings • Follow all instructions • Do not use apparatus near water • Clean only with dry cloth • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions •...
  • Page 3 • Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for period of times. • Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus had been damaged, liquid had been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug id damaged, liquid had been dropped or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally or has been dropped.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Amplifier Specifications Amplifier Features | Menu Display | Functions Setup Guide Fine Tuning Trouble Shooting Technical Assistance Warranty Return Process...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Introduction Thank you for purchasing the SubA Series amplifier. At Origin Acoustics, we take pride in providing you with a high quality product. All of Origin Acoustics’ products are designed to have excellent sound quality, longevity, and a simple installation process.

  • Page 6: Amplifier Specifications

    SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Amplifier Specifications MODEL SUBA-500 PART AMPSUB1X500 Continuous Power Output 250 watts RMS at 8 ohms 500 watts RMS at 4 ohms (< 0.5% THD) Input Sensitivity 100 mV for 500W output 4 ohms Input Impedance...
  • Page 7 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL What’s Included* page | 3 FEATURES SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER page | 6 EA-AMP-SUB-1D-500R (LFE) DC 12V TRIGGER FUSE T8AL/250V 100-120V~60Hz/220-240V~50Hz 500W ATTS OPERA TE SUB 1 UPDATE Total Impedance SUB 2 100-120V AC 220-240V AC (Sub 1 + Sub 2) Minimum 4 Amplifier A.
  • Page 8 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER Amplifier Features A. Power Red: Off/Standby Blue: On/Operating B. STATUS DISPLAY MENU Displays current function/setting. C. SELECTION KNOB/ROTARY ENCODER Navigates and controls menu display functions. D. RCA LINE LEVEL INPUTS LFE IN: Connects the left female RCA input to an LFE output connection on a receiver or pre-amp processor.
  • Page 9 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Single Sub Connection Single Sub Connection Amplifier Features AV RECEIVER AV RECEIVER SUBA500 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER SWITCHED OUTLET SWITCHED OUTLET LFE SUB OUT LFE SUB OUT minimum minim G. MINI USB PORT Reserved for future use. H.
  • Page 10 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Menu Display V O L UME A U T O MO V I E UME DISPLAY UME LEVEL ays the volume level. A. VOLUME DISPLAY ck mode overrides power mode. B. VOLUME LEVEL ER MODE Displays the volume level.
  • Page 11 on knob to enter the function sub menu. SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL ion knob to cycle through each sub menu option. V O L UME A U T O MO V I E tion knob to adjust the menu function. Menu Function Screen UME DISPLAY page | 4...
  • Page 12 SPEAKER EQ: FLAT/DUAL8/BSUB12/HSUB10 Selects the EQ mode for the ampli er. FLAT: 0 reference setting (unmodi ed sound). SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL s p E A k E R DUAL8/BSUB12/HSUB10 : Preset values optimized by F L A T subwoofer type.
  • Page 13 FR O N T P A N E L FRONT PANEL: Always on. Ampli er does not turn o automatically. Turn unti ON/OFF using the front panel power button. SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL 12V TRIGGER: Ampli er turns on when 12V signal is detected and o when 12V signal is absent.

  • Page 14: Setup Guide

    SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL 5” MINIMUM OF FREE AIR SPACE ABOVE 5” 3” Set Up Guide 3” MINIMUM OF FREE AIR SPACE ON SIDE 3” 5” AMPLIFIER POSITIONING 5” MINIMUM OF FREE AIR SPACE BELOW Placing the amplifier can have a large impact on performance and longevity. page | 6 Please take the following guidelines into consideration: •...
  • Page 15 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL CONNECTION ! CAUTION: All connections and switching must be done with the amplifier turned off. Connect the power cord last to ensure that the amplifier is off during all the connections and set up. RCA Line Level Use high-quality RCA cables that feature low impedance with adequate shielding and high-quality connectors.
  • Page 16 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Set Up Guide DUAL SUB CONNECTIONS Dual Sub Connections minimum minimum 12V DC TRIGGER Connect the 12V trigger output of another device to the 12V trigger input of the amplifier using a high quality mono cable. AV RECEIVER 12V DC (TIP) GND SLEEVE...

  • Page 17: Fine Tuning

    Fine Tuning SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL After making all connections and calibrating the speakers, fine tune the Fine Tuning subwoofer as instructed below. See pages 4‒5 for more on menu functions. After making all connections and calibrating the speakers, fine tune the NOTE: When using an AV receiver and the LFE input, set the subwoofer calibration subwoofer as instructed below.
  • Page 18 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL NOTE: If deeper bass is desired, adjust the CROSSOVER control toward the lower frequencies. Experiment with different frequency settings until finding one that sounds best. When using the LFE input, set to LFE and make any crossover adjustments in the preamplifier or receiver crossover settings.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL Troubleshooting If you have a problem, try isolating it first. For example, if you’re playing a DVD and there is no sound, try replacing the DVD with an MP3 player to see if you get sound.

  • Page 20: Technical Assistance

    If you are considering returning the product, it’s required that you contact Origin Acoustics prior to any return attempts. This way we can determine if the issue can be resolved without returning the product, or if needed we can provide instructions and support for the return process.
  • Page 21 If the product is determined to be defective, it will be repaired or replaced at Origin Acoustics’ discretion. If the product must be replaced yet it is no longer manufactured, it will be replaced with a model of equal to or greater value that is the most similar to the original.

  • Page 22: Warranty

    Before making any return attempts, it is required that you first contact Origin Acoustics. Return product to Origin Acoustics or your dealer, either in person or by mail. It’s preferable if the product is returned in the original packaging. If this isn’t possible, the customer is responsible for insuring the shipment for the full value of the product.
  • Page 23 SUBA -500 AMPLIFIER INSTALLATION USER MANUAL...
  • Page 24 6975 S Decatur Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89118 • www.originacoustics.com • 844-674-4461 ©2019 Origin Acoustics. All copyrighted, trademarked and patented elements mentioned herein are the sole property of Origin Acoustics.