Page 3 - Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s; ii
Ta b l e o f C o n t e n t s ii . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s !; P r i o r t o I n s t a l l a t i o n :; Product Features
C o n g r a t u l a t i o n s ! 1 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne CHT-Q subwoofer. This system represents thestate-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction. Read and follow the instructions below to ensures...
Page 5 - P r e p a r e f o r I n s t a l l a t i o n; to prevent possible damage.; P l a c e m e n t
2 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l P r e p a r e f o r I n s t a l l a t i o n Your new Velodyne subwoofer provides for a number of installation options. Read all of theinstallation information below in order to determine which installation option is bes...
Page 6 - I n p u t s; To alleviate this condition, we recommend the following steps:; V o l u m e C o n t r o l; I n s t a l l a t i o n
3 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l I n p u t s Your new subwoofer is equipped with speaker-level and line-level inputs. Use the LINE LEVELjacks when connecting your subwoofer to a pre-amp, signal processor (such as LFE out), line-level crossover, or rece...
Page 7 - A u t o T u r n o n F u n c t i o n
4 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l P h a s e A d j u s t m e n t - 0 ° / 9 0 ° / 1 8 0 ° / 2 7 0 ° This control allows you to change the phase of the subwoofer’s output signal to correct for anypossible mismatch and resulting cancellation between the sub...
Page 8 - F r o n t Pa n e l; Sensor
1 2 3 F r o n t Pa n e l 5 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Figure 1. CHT-Q Front Panel Following are brief descriptions of the controls and connections described in Figure 1. (1) REMOTE CONTROL SENSORIR sensor window receives a signal from the included ...
Page 9 - R e a r Pa n e l C o n n e c t i o n s; SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT; Terminals
R e a r Pa n e l C o n n e c t i o n s 6 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Figure 2. CHT-8Q, CHT-10Q, and CHT-12Q Rear Panel Connections Figure 2 shows the controls and connections on the rear panel of the CHT-8Q, CHT-10Q,and CHT-12Q. Following are brief ...
Page 10 - SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT; IR INPUT; R e a r P a n e l C o n n e c t i o n s — D e t a i l e d E x p l a n a t i o n
7 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l (2) SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUT Terminals Sends a crossed-over speaker-level signal to the front speakers. See below for amore detailed explanation of this crossover. (3) IR INPUT This is a connection that allows the utilizati...
Page 12 - R e c e i v e r / P r o c e s s o r S u b w o o f e r O u t p u t s; C r o s s o v e r s
9 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l R e c e i v e r / P r o c e s s o r S u b w o o f e r O u t p u t s The Velodyne subwoofer is designed to operate using the full range audio signal for input whenusing the built-in crossover. Many home theater processor...
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10 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l FRONT REAR AMPLIFIER SUBWOOFER OUTPUT JACK Figure 4. Line-Level Subwoofer Connection Diagram
Page 15 - U s a g e; R e m o t e C o n t r o l; • POWER —; remove the grille; • PHASE —; I n t e r c o n n e c t C a b l e s
U s a g e 12 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l When installing your new Velodyne subwoofer using the line level connections, you shouldalways use shielded phono cables. There are many high quality cables available today. It isrecommended that you keep the...
Page 16 - • LIGHT —; Provides the driving bass found in today’s rock music.
13 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l • LIGHT — If you wish, you can deactivate the numeric LED on your CHT-Q subwoofer by pressing the LIGHT button on your remote. To reactivate the LED, press the LIGHT buttonagain. When the display has been deactivated, ...
Page 18 - R e s t o r i n g D e fa u l t s
15 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l There is a feature that allows you to restore default settings for your CHT-Q subwoofer.By pressing presets in EXACTLY the following order on the remote, the unit will restore itsdefault settings. Preset 1: MoviesPrese...
Page 19 - Has the amplifier overheated?; T r o u b l e s h o o t i n g a n d S e r v i c e
16 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Before seeking service for your amplifier or subwoofer, please re-check all systems. Followingis a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. 1. Verify that the unit is plugged in and power outlet used is active. 2. I...
Page 20 - S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
17 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s MODEL CHT-8Q CHT-10Q CHT-12Q CHT-15Q Woofer 8” (20.3 cm) 10” (24.5 cm) 12” (30.5 cm) 15” (38 cm) forward firing forward firing forward firing forward firing (6.3” piston diameter) (8.2” pist...
Page 21 - V e l o d y n e P r o d u c t s; Signature Edition
18 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l V e l o d y n e P r o d u c t s MiniVee ® MiniVee ® 10 Optimum Series Optimum-8 Optimum-10 Optimum-12 SMS™-1 SubContractor™ Series SC -1250 SC -10 SC -12 SC -15 SC -IW SC -IF/IC SC-600 Amp SC-602 Amp SC-600 IW SC-600 I...
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20 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m C H T- Q S e r i e s U s e r ’ s M a n u a l 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: [email protected] Product E - mail: [email protected] ...