Page 3 - Be sure your SB-1000 Pro is switched to O; to; BACK PANEL FEATURES; SUBWOOFER
The SVS SB-1000 Pro is designed for easy set-up and integration in both multi-channel home theater and two-channel (stereo) systems. It is best to familiarize yourself with the subwoofer connections and the rear panel of your AV receiver or preampli fi er before setting your subwoofer up. Be sure yo...
Page 4 - CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER; fl
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER AC Power Cord Receptacle On/O ff Switch - Turns Subwoofer On/O ff High Level (Speaker Level) Inputs - This connection method is for 2-channel stereo applica- tions where the integrated pre/pro/ampli fi er only has high level (i.e., spea...
Page 5 - LFE
AC Power Connection Connect the subwoofer power cord to the subwoofer ampli fi er and directly into an AC outlet. Convenience outlets located on the rear panel of some AV receivers or pre/pros are NOT recom- mended for your SB-1000 Pro as these outlets are not meant for high power devices. Line Leve...
Page 6 - Enable and adjust the on-board low pass; Line Level Connection – Stereo Receiver or Preampli
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER Enable and adjust the on-board low pass fi lter of the SB-1000 Pro for a smooth blend with the main speakers. NOTE: For additional guidance on speaker/subwoofer crossover settings, please consult our SVS Sound Experts or our Merlin su...
Page 7 - TO; POWER AMPLIFIER; Adjust Subwoofer Low Pass Filter
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER High Level (Speaker Level) Connection - Multi-Channel/Stereo Applications This connection method is for multi-channel/stereo applications where the integrated pre/pro/ampli fi er only has high level (i.e., speaker level) outputs. Usin...
Page 8 - Running two or more subwoofers has many acoustic bene
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER Connecting Multiple Subwoofers or “Going Dual” Running two or more subwoofers has many acoustic bene fi ts such as: improved frequency response throughout the listening area, fewer peaks and nulls, increased output and decreased bass ...
Page 9 - Going Wireless; your SB-1000 Pro conveniently includes a USB input on the ampli
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER Connecting Multiple Subwoofers or “Going Dual” (cont’d) I n a 2-channel system you can set up Stereo Subwoofers, where one is used for the Left Channel and one for the Right Channel. Typically, the subwoofers will be symmetrically pla...
Page 10 - erent location to; Control Settings for Stereo Receiver or Pre-Ampli; NOTE: Volume and low pass
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CONNECTING & CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER Control Settings for AV Receiver & Processor If using your SB-1000 Pro subwoofer with an AV Receiver or preamp with bass management, it is recommended to leave all control settings in the default position, aside from the volume, w...
Page 11 - SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT; Corner Placement
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT Placement of subwoofers is a process driven by competing variables that di ff er in every home. Décor, fl oor space, furniture, speaker placement, seating location, and of course, sound quality all factor into the decision of where a subwoofer should be ...
Page 12 - Side wall placement is less frequently used but can be an e
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER ROOM PLACEMENT Front Placement Front of the room placement in between or just to the side of the front channel speakers is another common choice. Front of the room placement usually results in the best blending with the main speakers and center channel and minimizes l...
Page 14 - SUBWOOFER CONTROL OPTIONS; SVS Subwoofer App; PARAMETRIC EQ
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER CONTROL OPTIONS Your SVS SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer can be controlled from the new SVS Mobile App or via the rear panel for unprecedented fl exibility when optimizing performance for room layout, speakers, system set-up and more. SVS Subwoofer App Our groundbreaking SVS Su...
Page 15 - ADVANCED SUBWOOFER CONTROLS; Phase Adjustment
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER ADVANCED SUBWOOFER CONTROLS Volume Adjust to make your system’s low end more powerful and extended while remaining accurate. The subwoofer should sound like it’s naturally adding bass for all the speakers without overly drawing attention to itself. Di ff erent content has di ff e...
Page 16 - Subwoofer Name; Customize the name of your subwoofer for easy preset switching.; Subwoofer Standby; Resets SB-1000 Pro Subwoofer back to original Factory Settings.; About this App; to turn performance monitoring on/o
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER System Settings (SVS App Only) Allows you to make further customizations and reset your subwoofer to factory settings. Subwoofer Name Customize the name of your subwoofer for easy preset switching. Subwoofer Standby Choose whether to have your subwoofer in Auto, On (Default), o...
Page 17 - ADVANCED CONTROLS FEATURE TABLE
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER ADVANCED CONTROLS FEATURE TABLE FEATURE OPTIONS & RANGES FEATURE RANGE / OPTION Volume Low Pass Filter Phase Polarity Parametric EQ Room Gain Comp -60dB – 0dB (1dB/step) LP Frequency: 30Hz – 200Hz (1Hz/step) LP Slope: 6dB, 12dB, 18dB, 24dB 0° – 180° (1degree/step) Positive ...
Page 18 - SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; The lightning
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry cloth. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instruc- tions...
Page 19 - FCC Statement; WARNING: Any changes or modi; IC Statement
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER FCC & IC COMPLIANCE FCC Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two condi- tions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interferenc...
Page 20 - CLEANING & CABINET CARE INTRUCTIONS
SB-1000 Pro SUBWOOFER CLEANING & CABINET CARE INTRUCTIONS WARRANTY & SUPPORT Your SVS Subwoofer may be gently cleaned as follows: 5-YEAR UNCONDITIONAL WARRANTY SVS o ff ers the industry's most comprehensive warranty on all our products. SVS warrants this subwoofer and all of its products to b...