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AV receiver settings and more. One of the most useful features of your SB-2000 Pro subwoofer is the Free SVS App, which can be used to fine tune performance and create custom presets from the comfort of your favorite seat and the convenience of your mobile device.
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fine tune your subwoofer for perfect performance from the comfort of your favorite seat. In addition to the SVS mobile app you can control the primary features of the amp using the all new Intelligent Control Interface (ICI) back-lit user interface on the amplifier plate.
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Unbalanced (RCA) Line Level Inputs Unbalanced (RCA) Line Level Outputs USB Type A Port - Used for Firmware updates and powering a USB device like the SVS Sound- Path Wireless Audio Adapter. - Push repeatedly or long press to increase volume, raise the low pass frequency cut-off...
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LFE or SUB1 Output on your AV receiver or preamplifier to the LFE Input on your SB-2000 Pro. This allows your processor to perform the upstream bass management and send the subwoofer a pre-filtered mono signal. RECEIVER/PREAMP SVS SOUNDPATH WIRELESS AUDIO ADAPTER PASS 150mA...
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Enable and adjust the on-board low pass filter of the SB-2000 Pro for a smooth blend with the main speakers. NOTE: For additional guidance on speaker/subwoofer crossover settings, please consult our SVS Sound Experts or our Merlin subwoofer matching tool at www.svsound.com/merlin.
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SB-2000 Pro CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER Connecting Multiple Subwoofers or “Going Dual” Running two or more subwoofers has many acoustic benefits such as: improved frequency response throughout the listening area, fewer peaks and nulls, increased output and decreased bass localization.
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OUTPUTS Going Wireless If you want to add wireless connectivity via the SVS SoundPath Wireless Adapter (sold separately), your SB-2000 Pro conveniently includes a USB input on the amplifier plate to easily power the Receiver. Set-up is simple and quick and separate instructions are included with the adapter.
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NOTE: Volume and low pass filter can be controlled from your mobile device via the Free SVS App, or using the buttons on the rear panel interface.
SB-2000 Pro SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT SUBWOOFER Placement of subwoofers is a process driven by competing variables that differ in every home. Décor, floor space, furniture, speaker placement, seating location, and of course, sound quality all factor into the decision of where a subwoofer should be placed. If you have flexibility, there’s an artistry to subwoofer placement that can be aided by understanding some basic acoustic principles and set-up techniques.
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SB-2000 Pro SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT SUBWOOFER Front Placement Front of the room placement in between or just to the side of the front channel speakers is another common choice. Front of the room placement usually results in the best blending with the main speakers and center channel and minimizes localization effects.
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SB-2000 Pro SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT SUBWOOFER Dual Subwoofer Placement Based on our own extensive testing, and research done by the professional audio community, we recommend the following placement options for dual subwoofers: • Opposite diagonal front/rear corners. • At the mid-points of the side walls. •...
SB-2000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONTROL OPTIONS SUBWOOFER Your SVS SB-2000 Pro Subwoofer can be controlled from the new SVS Mobile App or via the rear panel for unprecedented flexibility when optimizing performance for room layout, speakers, system set-up and more. SVS Subwoofer App...
Allows up to three pre-saved settings for movie, music and custom. This enables easy switching to optimize your SB-2000 Pro’s output and settings based on your specific listening preferences with different kinds of content. If using the SVS App, these presets can be renamed as desired.
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Choose whether to have your subwoofer in Auto, On (Default), or Trigger mode. Reset Resets SB-2000 Pro Subwoofer back to original Factory Settings. About this App Provides version number and other information about the SVS App and also allows you to turn performance monitoring on/off.
SB-2000 Pro SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SUBWOOFER • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc- tions.
SB-2000 Pro FCC & IC COMPLIANCE SUBWOOFER FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
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