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    SC-602 Amplifier SubContr actor ™ Series USER’S MANUAL SC-602 Amplifier , SC-600 IW , SC-600 IF/IC Subwoofers[...]

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    i . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Caution! IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Caution To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsu[...]

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    ii . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual C ongratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Product Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 – SC-602 Subwoofer Amplifier . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Congratulations 1 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual C ongratulations on your purchase of a V elodyne SubContractor Series (SC) 602 amplifier and associated subwoofer . This system represents the state-of-the-ar t in low frequency reproduction. Read and follow the instructions below to ensure safe and proper system operation. Warn[...]

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    2 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual SC-600 IW , SC-600 IF/IC SUBWOOFERS SC-600 IW (In-Wall): - T wo high excursion 6.5” active drivers, two 12.5” x 3” oval passive radiators with ribbed rubber surround - High-excursion rubber surround - 2” dual layer voice coil - Frequency Response: 37 - 120 Hz (+/- 3 dB) -4 ohm impedance[...]

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    FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS AND DISPLA YS FRONT P ANEL CONTROLS AND DISPLA YS Figure 1: Front Panel Connections of the SC-602 amplifier . Following are brief descriptions of the controls described in Figure 1. More detail on these controls can be found in the next section. (1) Power Switch This button forces your SC-602 amplifier into standby mode. The p[...]

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    - - - ALW A YS ON ST ANDBY MODE 115V FUSE LOCA TION 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 13 14 15 19 20 22 21 4 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual ( 6) LED Numeric Indicator This LED supplies information on volume, crossover , woofer type, and other information. The l ight button on the remote deactivates this display . Upon star tup, the display [...]

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    5 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual O ption 1 Figure 2A: Mono (LFE) Line-Level Connection. Option 2 Figur e 2B: Stereo Line-Level Connection. - - - A LW A YS ON ST ANDBY MODE 115V FUSE LOCA TION 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 13 1 4 15 19 20 22 21 - - - ALW A YS ON ST ANDBY MODE 115V F USE LOCA TION 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 13 14 15 19 20 22 21 [...]

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    6 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual ( 11) IR Input An IR repeater can be connected to this mini-jack. (12) 12V T rigger When this mini-jack is connected, the unit remains in power-of f mode until 12 volts is supplied across the two leads. Polarity is irrelevant. (13) RS-232 In Use this por t to communicate with an RS-232 controll[...]

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    - - - A LW A YS ON ST ANDBY MODE 115V FUSE LOCA TION 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 13 14 15 19 20 22 21 SPEAKER A/V RECEIVER R L RL 7 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Figure 3: Speaker-Level Connection. (17) and (18) Subwoofer Line Level (LFE) Connection T er minals Connect the output terminals to the subwoofer being controlled by the SC-[...]

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    8 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual ( 21) Fuse If the unit is not functioning, check the fuse. If the fuse is blown, replace with an identically r ated fuse. If the fuse blows again, refer the unit for ser vice. (22) 115V or 230V Operation Selectable Switch This selectable voltage switch is factor y preset for the correct voltage[...]

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    9 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual T he SC-602 amplifier is equipped with both speaker-level and line-level inputs. Use the RCA/Phono type “INPUT” jacks when connecting from a pre-amp, signal processor , or line-level crossover . The “SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT” jacks connect directly to the speaker outputs of an integrated amp[...]

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    10 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual I n these installations, you may want to bypass the crossover in either the processor or the V elodyne SC-602 amplifier as described above. However , in some cases you may want to use B OTH crossovers. If you choose to do this you should stagger the frequencies, (i.e., 120 Hz subwoofer , 80 Hz[...]

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    11 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Y our SC-602 amplifier can control the V elodyne SC-600 Series subwoofers as well as generic passive subwoofers. Special internal software settings are designed to maximize performance and reliability depending on the model of subwoofer being controlled, so it is impor tant to match the SC-602[...]

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    T his section addresses day-to-day usage of your SC-602 amplifier . Remote Control The features of the SC-602 remote control are listed below . • POWER — This button forces your SC-602 amplifier unit into standby mode. The power LED turns amber , the numeric LED shuts off, and the amplifier puts out no power . The unit will remain in this mode [...]

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    13 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual • VOLUME CONTROL — T his control allows you to balance the output from the subwoofer with the output of the main speakers in your system. This control should be set to achieve similar v olume level of both the main speakers and subwoofer . When pressing volume up or down, the volume level [...]

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    14 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual T he following table indicates musical style and which preset is recommended for it. MUSICAL STYLE SUGGESTED PRESET Action Adventure Movies Movies Countr y – Rock R&B – Rock Countr y – Soft Jazz – Classical Folk Jazz – Classical Indie Music R&B – Rock Pop R&B – Rock R[...]

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    15 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Restoring Def aults Care of y our Amplifier T here is a feature that allows you to restore default settings for your SC-602 amplifier . By pressing presets in EXACTL Y the following order on the remote, the unit’ s power light will blink indicating that you have restored defaults. Preset 1: [...]

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    16 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual B efore seeking ser vice for your amplifier or subwoofer , please re-check all systems. Following is a simple troubleshooting guide to assist you. 1. V erify that the unit is plugged in and power outlet used is active. 2. Is the power switch on? 3. Is the unit receiving an input signal from yo[...]

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    17 www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Specifications[...]

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    18 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Appendix A: RS-232 Serial Overview and Commands Introduction This document outlines V elodyne’ s SubContractor (SC) RS - 232 protocol specification. This protocol indicates how SC products receive run - time commands from devices such as Creston ® Universal Remote Controls. Com Port Setup U[...]

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    19 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual R S-232 Commands Activity Command Acceptable Example(s) Comments Format n V alues V olume Control #VOnn$, 00 – 80 #VO25$, Sets volume to a value, #VO+$, #VO+$, increments volume up #VO-$, #VO-$, or down, or requests #VO?$ #VO?$ current volume setting Preset Control #PSn$, 1, 2, 3, 4 #PS1$, #[...]

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    20 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual Velodyne Pr oducts MiniV ee ® MiniV ee ® 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 IF/IC VX-11 D D Series DD -10 DD -12 DD -15 DD -18 Digital Drive 18 12 Signature E[...]

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    21 . www .velodyne.com SC-602 Amplifier User’s Manual LIMITED W ARRANTY - U.S. AND CANADA ONL Y VELODYNE ACOUSTICS, Inc. (“VELODYNE”) war rants all electronics for a period of three years, drivers for a period of five years, and full range speakers for a period of five years. All VELODYNE products have a warranty from the date of purchase aga[...]

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    . www .velodyne.com V elodyne Acoustics, Inc. 345 Digital Drive Mor gan Hill, CA 95037 408.465.2800 voice 408.779.9227 fax 408.779.9208 ser vice fax www .velodyne.com Ser vice E - mail: ser vice@velodyne.com Product E - mail: help@velodyne.com T echnical E - mail: techhelp@velodyne.com 63-SC602 RevA SEP 2009[...]