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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 V R P 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 V R P 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 :; • A single driver consisting of either:; 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.
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 V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Congratulations on your purchase of a Velodyne Rear Port (VRP™) subwoofer system. Thissystem represents the state-of-the-art in home audio reproduction and will provide you withyears of listening pleasure...
Page 5 - P l a c e m e n t; drastically; influenced by placement,; I n p u t s; LINE LEVEL; 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 V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l P l a c e m e n t True subwoofers operate at extremely low frequencies that are primarily omni-directional. Keepin mind that frequency response and output level can be drastically influenced by placement, depending on the acoustic pro...
Page 6 - To alleviate this condition, we recommend the following steps:; SPEAKER LEVEL; V o l u m e C o n t r o l
3 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l To alleviate this condition, we recommend the following steps: 1) If using line level jacks, BOTH THE LEFT AND RIGHT INPUT SHOULD ALWAYS BE USED– never use just the left or just the right input. If the subwoofer’s input comes from the...
Page 7 - P h a s e A d j u s t m e n t - 0 ° / 1 8 0
4 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P 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 ° / 1 8 0 ° This control allows you to “reverse” the phase of the subwoofer’s output signal 180° to correctfor any possible mismatch and resulting cancellation between the subwoofer and your mainspeak...
Page 8 - R e a r Pa n e l C o n n e c t i o n s
R e a r Pa n e l C o n n e c t i o n s 5 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l Figure 1.VRP Rear Panel Connections Figure 1 shows the connections on the rear panel of the VRP. Following are brief descriptionsof the connections described in Figure 1. More detail of these con...
Page 9 - 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
6 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l (5) Power indicator - Red: Unit is in standby mode. Green: Unit is in operation mode.(automatically turns to STANDBY mode if no signal for eight minutes) (6) PHASE switch - Select the switch position at which you hear a louder bass so...
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8 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l RIGHT FRONT SPEAKER, LEFT FRONT SPEAKER Figure 2b. Speaker-Level Subwoofer Connection Diagram
Page 12 - I n t e r c o n n e c t C a b l e s; C a r e o f Yo u r S u b w o o f e r
I n t e r c o n n e c t C a b l e s 9 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P 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 yo...
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; protection circuits may be engaged.
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 V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l If you should experience a problem with the operation of your subwoofer, please check all of thefollowing before seeking service. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist...
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S p e c i f i c a t i o n s 11 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l SPECIFICATIONS VRP-1000 VRP-1200 Woofer 10” (24.5 cm) 12” (30.5 cm) forward firing foward firing (8.2” piston diameter) (9.7” piston diameter) Amplifier: Monolithic MOS 170 watts Dynamic/ 195 watts Dynamic...
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12 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P U s e r ’ s M a n u a l O t h e r 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 110V MiniVee™ SMS™-1 SPL™...
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14 . w w w . v e l o d y n e . c o m V R P 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...