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SET UP U S E R ’ S M A N U A L WiConnect Wireless Subwoofer...
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Enjoy. We here at Velodyne want to thank you for selecting our product. Get ready to experience the highest quality and amazing low-distortion bass that Velodyne is world famous for. Relax as you enhance your home entertainment experience with our easy setup instructions.
S A F E T Y N O T I C E S E T U P Place Subwoofer Subwoofer Placement Guidelines Subwoofer Placement Cautions Box Contents Connect Wireless Transmitter to Receiver Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance Connect Subwoofer Select Wireless Broadcast Channel —...
SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
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SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect User’s Manual 12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the product.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual 1. Review the Placement Guidelines 4. Before you remove the subwoofer Later, we’ll guide you section below. from the box, place the box near to optionally adjust the where you want to place the location of the subwoofer for your 2.
Box Contents Now that you’ve unpacked the subwoofer, make sure you have the components and Velodyne supplied accessories shown below. Also, acquire the necessary user supplied accessories. If any components or Velodyne supplied accessories are missing or damaged, contact the retailer where you purchased this subwoofer.
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SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Subwoofer Cabinet Back A. CHANNEL: Select broadcast D. LOW-PASS CROSSOVER: Select the • Subwoofer goes to STAND BY if frequency. This CHANNEL selection upper frequency to cut-off the audio no audio signal is present for must match CHANNEL selection on signal to the subwoofer output.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Wireless Transmitter to Receiver Use one of the following two setups to connect the wireless transmitter to receiver: SETUP #1: SETUP #2: MOST COMMON LESS COMMON (RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) (NO RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) This setup requires one RCA cable.
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SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual SETUP #2: LESS COMMON (RECEIVER HAS NO LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1. Use the two RCA cables supplied wireless transmitter. Plug the other The subwoofer must be within by you to connect the wireless end of the adaptor into a power outlet. 50 feet (15 meters) from its transmitter’s R and L inputs to transmitter to be able to receive the...
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance It is important that the audio system’s existing receiver is set up correctly to work in concert with the subwoofer. To set up the receiver refer to its instruction manual and use one of the following three options: R E C E I V E R O P T I O N S OPTION #1...
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Subwoofer 1. Use the included power cord to connect the subwoofer to a power outlet. 2. Turn the POWER switch to the ON position. The ACTIVE light should be yellow. After 12 minutes without receiving a signal, the ACTIVE light turns red to indicate STAND BY mode. The subwoofer will automatically go from STAND BY mode to ACTIVE when it detects an audio signal.
In this test, the subwoofer stays in one spot and you move around the room to different listening spots. To do the “Crawl Test”: 1. Place the subwoofer on the floor or table near your most often used seating location. Velodyne doesn’t recommend placing the subwoofer on the actual seating surface.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Multiple Wireless Subwoofers In a Single Audio System If you are using more than one wireless subwoofer in a single audio system, the following two setup options exist. OPTION #1: All subwoofers receive the same audio signal. This is the most common setup. For this setup: 1.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Use the Subwoofer’s LFE Input (Optional) In case you misplace the wireless transmitter or the wireless transmitter malfunctions, you can also connect the subwoofer to your receiver with an RCA cable. 1. Use the RCA cable, supplied by you, •...
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Mount Wireless Transmitter on Wall (Optional) Optionally, you can mount the wireless transmitter on the wall or place in a location that better organizes your audio components. The transmitter doesn’t have to be visually in view in the room to function properly 1.
MAINTAIN W iConnect User’s Manual MAINTAIN Protect Subwoofer from Damage DO NOT PUT HEAVY OBJECTS ON TOP of the subwoofer cabinet or wireless transmitter that could scratch or dent the cabinet or case. DO NOT ALLOW OBJECTS TO FALL INTO OR LIQUIDS TO SPILL ON THE SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE. DO NOT EXPOSE SUBWOOFER TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING FROM LIQUIDS.
Save the carton and packing materials for future use. Using other packaging for this unit may result in severe damage when shipping or moving. You can use this packaging should you ever move or need to return the subwoofer to Velodyne for service. To save storage space, you can flatten the box and put the other packing material in a plastic bag.
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RESOURCES W iConnect User’s Manual RESOURCES Specifications Model WiC-10 Woofer 10” downward firing (7.65” piston diameter) Amplifier (Class D) 200 Watts Dynamic, 125 Watts RMS Power Magnet Structure 2 lbs. (0.9 Kg) Frequency Response 33 Hz – 140 Hz (+/- 3 dB) Voice Coil 1.6”...
For further information, contact your local waste disposal service, your local city government office, or the retailer where you purchased this subwoofer. Trademarks The Velodyne logo is a trademark of Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. [ 19 ]...
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LIMITED WARRANTY - U.S. AND CANADA ONLY VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, Inc. (“VELODYNE”) warrants all electronics for a period of three years, drivers for a period of five years, and full range speakers for a period of five years. All VELODYNE products have a warranty from the date of purchase against defects in materials and...
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Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. 345 Digital Drive Morgan Hill, CA 95037 408.465.2800 voice 408.779.9227 fax 408.779.9208 service fax www.velodyne.com Service E-mail: service@velodyne.com General E-mail: help@velodyne.com 63-WIC-10 Rev B OCT10...
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