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C a u t i o n i . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l
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 D P 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
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 D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne Digital Power Slot™ (DPS) subwoofer system.This system represents the state-of-the-art in low frequency reproduction. Read and follow theinstructions below t...
Page 5 - F r o n t P a n e l D i s p l a y; Presets; Provides the driving bass found in today’s rock music.; I n s t a l l a t i o n
2 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Your new subwoofer system provides for a number of installation options. Read all theinstallation information below in order to determine which installation option is best for yoursystem. Remember to perform all installation procedure...
Page 7 - The following table shows the settings for various presets:; N i g h t M o d e
4 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l The following table shows the settings for various presets: Subsonic Filter EQ EQ Volume Preset Frequency Frequency Level Differential Movies 24 Hz 37 Hz +4 dB +8 dB R&B – Rock 27 Hz 52 Hz +3 dB +5 dB Jazz – Classical 24 Hz N/A N/...
Page 8 - not operate properly. See VOLUME CONTROL section.; L i g h t C o n t r o l F u n c t i o n
5 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l IMPORTANT NOTE: Some manufacturers preset their receivers with the Sub-Out channel signal at a minimum level. It is very important to verify that your receiver Sub-Out channel is setto the same output level, or higher, as your front r...
Page 9 - 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 D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Figure 2. DPS Rear Panel Connections Figure 2 shows the connections on the rear panel of the DPS. Following are brief descriptionsof the connections described in Figure 2. More detail on these connections can be found onthe next page....
Page 10 - P o w e r S w i t c h; R e a r Pa 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
(B) SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT Terminals Connect these input terminals to the speaker output terminals of your amplifier or receiver.If you use this method of connection, when you go to the receiver speaker set up menu, makesure you select the large speaker option. Note: Do not use both the LINE INPUT/LFE ...
Page 11 - S p e a k e r L e v e l O u t p u t; ) have a “subwoofer out” jack that performs; I n t e r c o n n e c t C a b l e s
8 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l S p e a k e r L e v e l O u t p u t When connected in this fashion, your satellite speakers will be fed the same input signal as thesubwoofer. This removes the lower bass from your satellites, enabling them to do a better jobreproduci...
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9 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P S U s e r ’ s M a n u a l True subwoofers operate at extremely low frequencies, which are primarily omni-directional.While it is recommended that the subwoofers be placed on the same plane as the satellitespeakers, room and system conditions often dictate othe...
Page 13 - 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; 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 10 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P 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 an...
Page 14 - Specifications; S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
Specifications DPS-10 DPS-12 Driver 10” forward firing 12” forward firing (8.2” piston diameter) (9.9” piston diameter) Amplifier (Class A/B) 375 watts Dynamic/ 400 watts Dynamic/ 185 watts RMS Power 200 watts RMS power Frequency Response 28 Hz — 120 Hz (+/-3 dB) 25 Hz — 120 Hz (+/-3 dB) Low-Pass Cr...
Page 15 - V e l o d y n e P r o d u c t s; Signature Edition
12 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P 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 DD Series DD-10 DD-12 DD-15 DD-18 Digital Drive 1812 Signature Edition DLS™-R Series DLS - 3500R DLS - 3750R DLS - 4000R DLS - 5000R DPS™ Series DPS - 10 DPS - 12 MicroVee™ MiniVee MiniVee 10 SMS™-1 12...
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14 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m D P 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] Technical E - m...