Definitive Technology BP7001SC - Manuals

Page 2 - Safety Precautions; CAUTION

CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not remove the cover or back plate ofthis device. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to licensed servicetechnicians. Avis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir.CAUTION! The international symbol of a l...

Page 3 - It is important, because of the BP7000sc/BP7001sc’s unique bipolar; Please Inspect For Shipping Damage; in the appropriate; AVERTISSEMENT; SC; Positioning the Speakers in Your Room

It is important, because of the BP7000sc/BP7001sc’s unique bipolar (front and rear) radiation pattern, that some simple set-up recommendations befollowed in order to assure optimum performance in your room. Please rememberthat although these recommendations are usually valid, all rooms and listening...

Page 4 - s are mirror imaged (packing cartons are labeled; so that the front of the speaker; “Spiking” Your Loudspeakers

An optional “spiking” kit has been provided should you desire to “spike” your loudspeakers. “Spiking” your loudspeakers will provide greater stabilitywhen placing your loudspeakers on carpeting and will also, according to many experts, result in an overall improvement in sonic performance. Care shou...

Page 5 - Connecting Your Speakers to Your Electronics; Connecting Your Loudspeakers

5 Connecting Your Speakers to Your Electronics Your BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s may be connected in several different ways. There are two sets of speaker level (high level) 5-way binding posts. In addition,each speaker has an LFE input. This input can be used with Dolby Digital* andDTS* 5.1 (6.1, 7.1) de...

Page 6 - Rear Panel; * This section of the

6 Rear Panel * This section of the rear panel will be shown on the connection diagrams. Gold Jumper

Page 7 - s, giving you all the benefits of Dolby Digital and the; Left Right

7 Connecting Each Speaker with One Pair of Speaker Wires Only With all the gold jumpers in place (see Diagram # 1), simply connect any of the red (+) terminals of each speaker to the red (+) terminal of its channel on your amplifier or receiver, and any of the black (-) terminals of each speaker to ...

Page 8 - If you choose this method of hook-up, follow these instructions:; Left Speaker

8 Bi-Wiring The concept of bi-wiring is that higher sonic performance (greater inner detail, higher definition, increased transparency and improved depth) is achieved byutilizing two sets of wires to connect each loudspeaker to its respective channel of your amplifier or receiver. If you choose this...

Page 9 - Usually if distortion is heard when the speakers are being driven; There are many options for hooking up your BP7000

9 If you have a Dolby Digital system, “tell” your bass management system that you have “Large” left and right front speakers and “No” subwoofer. The base management system will then send the LFE .1 channel signal into the left and right channels, and it will be reproduced by the subwoofers in yourBP...

Page 10 - Left Right

+ - Left Right Power Amplifier or Receiver LFE or Sub Out (on receiver or pre-amp.) Y-Connector Diagram # 3: One Option for Using the BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC ’s Optional LFE Input (Bi-Wired) Left Speaker Right Speaker Diagram # 4: One Option for Using the BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC ’s Optional LFE Input (Non...

Page 11 - Powering Up the Active Subwoofer Section; s from overdriving the system, the subwoofers feature an internal

Normally we recommend that you set the “Bass” and “Treble” controls on flat or 0 dB. This will give you the most linear and natural sound. If you wantmore bass, raise the subwoofer’s “Level” control on your BP7000 SC / BP7001 SC , keeping in mind that even a little turn of the knob can make a big di...

Page 12 - Setting Low-Frequency Balance When Using Separate LFE Input; s to sound balanced when listening to music

Normally the level control of the left speaker will be set the same as the level control of the right speaker. However, these controls can also be set differently on the two speakers in order to allow you to vary the response of left and right speakers separately to compensate for variations and asy...

Page 13 - If you experience any difficulties with your BP7000; Check to be sure that your power cord has not been damaged.; Troubleshooting; Definitive Technology Offices; Service

If you experience any difficulties with your BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s, try the suggestions described below. If you are still having problems, please consult yourDefinitive Technology Authorized Dealer for assistance. 1. Make sure all your system interconnects and power cords are solidly in place. 2. S...

Page 14 - s or their set-up. Please contact your nearest Definitive; Technical Assistance; Recommended; Specifications

It is our pleasure to offer assistance if you have any questions regarding your BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s or their set-up. Please contact your nearest Definitive Technology dealer or contact us directly at 410-363-7148. Technical Assistance BP7000 SC Dimensions: 8.9"W x 16.6"D x 52.5"H Freq...

Page 15 - -Years for Electronic Components; This product complies with the essential

Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials andworkmanship for a period of five (5) years covering the drivers and cabinets, and three (3)years for the electronic compo...