SV Sound PB12-NSD manual

O WNERS ’ G UIDE Contents: • Pages 2-3 Saf ety Instruct i ons • Page 4 Welcome • Page 5 About your new SV S subwoofer • Pages 6-9 Set up, integrat i on, and cal ibration • Page 9-10 SV S Powered Bo x am p features • Pages 11-1 2 Bass demos f or your home t heater • Page 13 Home th eater terms • Page 14 Notes • Page 15 A uthorize[...]

IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read thes e instructions. 2. Keep these in structions. 3. Heed all war nings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus n ear water. 6. Clean only with dry clo th. 7. Do not block any ventilatio n openings. Instal l in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. 8. Do not install near any [...]

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 14. Refer all servicing to qualified service p ersonnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been d amaged in any wa y, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid h as be en spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus h[...]

We lc o m e . From the entire SVS te am, congratu l ations on your purchase of a new standard in home theater and music bass ! Your SVS subwoofer isn’t some generic bla ck box built someplace you can’t even find on a map. It’s built in our own factory in Liberty, Ohio USA, by home audi o fanatics... like you. Desig ned, and tested using the l[...]

SV Subwoofers Page 5 About your SV Subwoofer There maybe be other subwoof ers that look like them , but virtually none work like them . Not at thi s price. SVS subwoofers are decided ly different in how they are design ed, produced, sold, supported … and the exceptionally high quality components we use. Th e best part? You could h ave spent much [...]

Setup, calibrating and integration What’s to know ? Well, first of all, setting up an SVS subwo ofer is pretty darn easy. There are a few key things to get right t hough if y ou want to get t he most out of your sub… Unpacking. You’re probably eager to fire up your sub, but tak e time to carefully u npack everythi ng. Save the box a nd shippi[...]

More Setup, calibrating and integration SV Sound If you are running a pair of SVS subwoofers (fi g. 2), you will need to use a standard “Y” cable adapter (c .) The best adaptor to use for this task has one male RCA con- nection and two female RCA outputs. From the “Y” cable y ou can run a standa rd 75 Ohm RCA to RCA signal cable (d.) to eac[...]

happen if you say “Yes” (or “ON”) in th e “Subwoofer” selection during the setup of any t ypical Dolby Di gital/DTS capable receiv er (you’ll need to enter your receiver’s setup “menu” to ch eck these criti cal choices). Use your receiver’s 80hz “bass crossove r” setting if adjustable. • Is your receiv er connected to th[...]

But what’s “too high”?? Tastes vary, and so do movie soundtracks, but your SVS subwoofer is capable of trem endous lev els of low distortion, low frequency bass — far more than most co mmercial subs. Take advantage of this, especially if you like action movi es with lo ts of “.1” channel (LFE) action, and give the sub a bit mor e “bum[...]

SV Subwoofers Page 10 from the sub. But don’t despair if you don’t hear much difference, espe cially if running a single subwoofer. Bass “cancellation” will va ry by room shape, volume, and the bass fre- quency. No one setting is likely to be perfe ct. One technique to optimize phase is to find a nice “bassy” loop (such as the menu of t[...]

SV Sound Page 11 Bassy demo scenes to die for . S o now what ?? You’ve got one of the best t heater and m usic bass sub- woofers on the planet, you ’re calibrated...want to see what she’ll do? But of course! Since fi nding those scenes can be a bit trying, we ’ve compiled a list of our favorites below. After all, calibration with test tones[...]

• “Titanic” You lo ve it...or y ou hate it. Regardless of which side of the ship you sit, this flick does so me serious ru mbling for you: 1. “We can’t leave him ” Scene 22 (2:21: 50) 2. “Ship Splitting” (2:41 :30 ) 3. “Last Gasp” (2:42:05) • “ Blade” Not one for the kiddies, but loaded wit h deep bass. 1. “Footstep”, [...]

SV Sound Page 13 A Glossary of Home Theater T erms Don’t feel guilty if you want to skip over the be low. But if you are cu ri- ous about what some of t he terms and a bbreviations stand for, rea d on: CD - Compact Disc, the m usic standa rd and capable of great sound. Now joine d by Super A udio CD ( SACD) and D VD-Audio as high- resolution musi[...]

SV Subwoofers Page 14 Notes:[...]

SV Subwoofers Page 15 Authorized International Dealers: BENELUX M-Pro BVBA De Regengoog 3 2800 Mechelen, Belgium Phone: +32 (0)15-330980 Fax: +32 (0)15-330 995 Email: info@svsound.be Scandinavia/Germany L-Sound AS Bedriftsveien 14 4841 Arendal, Nor way Phone: (+47) 377 11 333 Fax: (+47) 377 10 440 Email: support@lsound.no Australia/New Zealand Deep[...]

T erms and Conditions Terms and Conditions: These are a vailable on request, contact your Dealer listed on the prev ious page. Please note that th ese terms and con ditions do n ot affect your statut ory rights. Shipping : When you receive your new subwoofer, please check to ensure there is no dam age. If after unpacki n g yo u disc over any damage[...]