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He pushed technological boundaries to the limit to create the kind of subwoofer he could live with. Earthquake quickly created a name for itself in the car audio industry and became well known for its powerful subwoofers and amplifiers. In 1997, using his existing expertise in the audio industry, Joseph Sahyoun expanded his company to home audio production.
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Where will the source equipment be located? accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatuses that produce heat. MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Keep all power cords away from all signal cables to Unpacking the MiniMe P10 /P12 prevent humming from induced noise. Keep the original carton and packing materials for Choose reliable signal cable cords (Earthquake future shipment or storage. Sound also specializes in high performance RCA cables and patches).
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MiniMe /P12 driver effortlessly produces phenomenal bass with extremely low distortion while staying cool the entire time. When it comes to elegance and style, the MiniMe /P12 delivers. MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Control Panel Overview The Sound That Will Move You the volume until the desired subwoofer level is (1) LED Power Signal Indicator reached. Use the MUTE button on the remote This LED indicator reflects the main power to mute or un-mute the subwoofer. status of the amplifier as well as the state of the amplifier (whether the AUTO Sensing is on/off (4) Room Tuning Level &...
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Signals above the set crossover frequency will be gradually rolled off to prevent them from interfering with the surround speakers. (11) LFE/SUB Operation Switch When the switch is in LFE position, the MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Placing Your Subwoofer(s) You often hear the term “subwoofers are non- directional.” This is not true. It is harder to choose subwoofer placement when low frequencies are crossed. The wider the room, the more directional the subwoofer. The easiest solution is to use two (2) subwoofers, feed a mono signal to both and place them in the front, one on the left and another on the right.
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Note that maximum bass is only achieved when the sub is in phase with the speakers FRONT SURROUND SUR. BACK CENTER in your system. 10 MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Connecting Your Subwoofer(s) cont’d High Level Setup - Single Sub The MiniMe /P12 has a high/speaker level input connection. This setup is a solution when you experience excessive noise or hum with the line level input. Simply connect the speaker wire (up to 16-gauge) from the receiver’s SPEAKER OUTPUTS to the MiniMe P10 /P12...
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LEVEL INPUTS AT THE SAME TIME speakers in your system. SPEAKER OUTPUT back of typical FRONT CENTER SURROUND SUR. BACK processor/receiver 12 MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Connecting Your Subwoofer(s) cont’d High Level Dual Sub Connect the speaker wire (up to 16-gauge) from the receiver’s RIGHT SPEAKER OUTPUTS to the MiniMe P10 /P12 ’s RIGHT SPEAKER INPUTS. Then, connect the speaker wire from the receiver’s LEFT SPEAKER OUTPUTS to the MiniMe /P12 ’s LEFT SPEAKER INPUTS.
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SPL meter. Step 5. Set the ROOM TUNING FREQ to the peak frequency. Step 6. Set the ROOM TUNING LEVEL to achieve a flattened response. 14 MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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MiniMe P10 Subwoofer Dimensions and Specifications 12 / ” (312mm) With Amplifier 12 / ” (318mm) With Feet Enclosure Type Ported Enclosure with Passive Amplifier Power 600 Watts MAX Drivers 10” Premium Extended Excursion Subwoofer 10” Patented Mass Tuned SLAPS (Symmetrically Loaded Audio Passive System) Frequency Response 20Hz - 135Hz...
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220-240V~50Hz: ø5x20mm, T3.15AL/250V Dimensions (H x W x D) 15 / ” x 17 / ”x 15 / ” including feet, grilles & amp (388mm x 437mm x 382mm) 16 MiniMe /P12 Manual Earthquake Sound Corp. | (800) 576-7944 | www.earthquakesound.com...
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Product/part damaged due to poor packaging or abusive shipping conditions. Subsequent damage to other products. A warranty claim will not be valid if the warranty registration card is not properly filled & returned to Earthquake with a copy of the sales receipt.
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You are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to Earthquake Sound Corporation. (G) Disputes Resolution: All disputes between clients and Earthquake Sound Corporation resulting from the five (5) year limited warranty policy must be resolved according to the laws & registration of the county of Alameda, California.
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For Your Records Date of Purchase: ________________________ Authorized Dealer/Installer Info: Name: _____________________________________ Address: _____________________________________ _____________________________________ Phone: _____________________________________ Serial Number: Notes ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Specifications are subject to change without notice. MiniMe /P12 Manual 19...