Velodyne Acoustics VLF-810 manual

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    Audio/Video Subwoofer System VLF-810 and VLF-1012 Owner's Manual Velodyne Acoustics, Inc. 1070 Commercial St. Suite #101 San Jose, CA 95112 408.436.7270 voice 408.436.7276 fax Web Site: www.velodyne.com E-mail: help@velodyne.com "It delivered room-shaking bass and dramatically demonstrated the effectiveness of a single subwoofer placed to[...]

  • Page 2

    FOR YOUR RECORDS. . . DATE PURCHASED ____________________________________ DEALER ______________________________________________ ____ SERIAL # _____________________________________________ * NOTE: Please complete and return your warranty card within ten (10) days. Specifications are subject to change without notice. SPECIFICATIONS VLF-810 VLF-1012 C[...]

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    Vorsicht : Zur Vermeidung von Gefahr durch elektrischen Schlag, Deckel (oder Rückwand) nicht abnehmen. Produkt enthält keine Anwenderteile. Reparatur und Wartung nur von qualifiziertem Fachpersonal vornehmen lassen. Das Blitzsymbol dient als Hinweis auf unisolierte „gefährliche Spannungen“ innerhalb des Gehäuses, deren Werte eine Berührung[...]

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    continued. . . IMPOR T ANTES CONSIGNES DE SECURITE Attention: Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, ne pas enlever le boitier (ou partie arrière de l’enceinte). A ucune pièce ne doit être manipulée par l’utilisateur . P our tout entretien, v ous référer à un personnel de service qualifié. Le symbol de l’éclair avec la flè[...]

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    continued. . . Congratulations! Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne subwoofer system. This system represents the state of the art in home audio reproduction and will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for. Read and follow this instruction manual to insure safe and proper system connection and operation. Caut[...]

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    continued. . . Figure 1. Installation Using Line-level Inputs Product Features • 8" woofer with 10" passive or 10" woofer with 12" passive • Built-in 350 peak/125 watts RMS (VLF-810) and 415 peak/150 watts RMS (VLF-1012) amplifier • Adjustable (40 to 120Hz) low-pass crossover (defeatable) • Line-level (RCA) inputs and ou[...]

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    continued. . . Caution! This subwoofer has electronics built into the cabinet. Do not place the cabinet next to sources of heat such as furnace registers, radiators, etc. Do not place the unit near sources of excessive moisture, such as evaporative coolers, humidifiers, etc. The power cord should be routed in such a way that it will not be walked o[...]

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    continued. . . disengage the built in crossover. For all other installations which do not have a separate electronic crossover, we recommend you leave the internal crossover INTERNAL X-OVER to provide optimum performance. Auto turn on function With this function in the "auto" position, your subwoofer can be safely left with the main power[...]