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    Wir eless Subwoofer USER’S MANUAL[...]

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    Enjoy . Thank you for choosing a V elodyne. Our passion for high performance, low-distortion bass is the driving force behind our worldwide reputation in audio and technical innovation. W e are pleased to bring the V elodyne sound experience to your home.[...]

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    WWW .VELODYNE.COM WiConnect User ’s Manual - i[...]

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    WWW .VELODYNE.COM WiConnect User ’s Manual - ii T ABLE OF CONTENTS SETUP Place Subwoofer ....................................................... 1 Subwoofer Placement Guidelines .......................................... 2 Subwoofer Placement Cautions ........................................... 2 Box Contents .....................................[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 1 SET UP Place Subwoofer[...]

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    www .velodyne.com 2 - WiConnect User ’s Manual 1. Review the Placement Guidelines section below . 2. Review the Placement Cautions section below . 3. Select a subwoofer placement location based on the placement cautions and guidelines. 4. Befor e you remove the subwoofer from the box, place the box near where you want to place the subwoofer in yo[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 3 Box Contents Now that you’ve unpacked the subwoofer , make sure you have the components and V elodyne supplied accessories shown below . Also, acquire the necessary user supplied accessories. If any components or V elodyne supplied accessories are missing or damaged, contact the r etailer wher e yo[...]

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    www .velodyne.com 4 - WiConnect User ’s Manual A. CHANNEL: Select broadcast fr equency . This CHANNEL selection must match CHANNEL selection on the transmitter . B. LFE INPUT : Optional wired connection to r eceiver , if not using the wireless connection. C. PHASE: Invert the phase of the subwoofer , if it blends better with the satellite speaker[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 5 Connect Wireless T ransmitter to Receiver Use one of the following two setups to connect the wireless transmitter to r eceiver: SETUP #1: MOST COMMON (RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) This setup requir es one RCA cable SETUP #2: LESS COMMON (NO RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) This setup requir es one RCA cable for [...]

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    www .velodyne.com 6 - WiConnect User ’s Manual SETUP #2: LESS COMMON (RECEIVER HAS NO LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1. Use the two RCA cables supplied by you to connect the wir eless transmitter’ s R and L inputs to your receiver’ s R and L outputs. 2. Plug the wir eless transmitter’ s 5V DC power adaptor into the back of the wireless transmitter . Plug [...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 7 Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance It is important that the audio system’ s existing receiver is set up correctly to work in concert with the subwoofer . T o set up the receiver r efer to its instruction manual and use one of the following three options: RECIEVER OPTIONS: OPTION [...]

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    www .velodyne.com 8 - WiConnect User ’s Manual Connect Subwoofer 1. Use the included power cor d to connect the subwoofer to a power outlet. 2. T urn the POWER switch to the ON position. The ACTIVE light should be yellow . NOTE: After 12 minutes without r eceiving a signal, the ACTIVE light tur ns red to indicate ST AND BY mode. The subwoofer wil[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 9 Adjust Subwoofer Controls for Listening Pr efer ences Now it’ s time to adjust the subwoofer controls to match your listening environment and pr efer ences. 1. Play some music thr ough your receiver . 2. T ur n the subwoofer’ s VOLUME to a level that balances with the output volume of your satell[...]

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    www .velodyne.com 10 - WiConnect User ’s Manual Move T est In this test, you stay in one listening spot and you move the subwoofer around the r oom. T o do the “Move T est”: 1. Place the subwoofer in a new location in the r oom. 2. Sit in the seating location you use most often. 3. Play some music on the audio system. 4. Listen to the audio o[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 1 1 Use the Subwoofer’ s LFE Input (Optional) In case you misplace the wireless transmitter or the wir eless transmitter malfunctions, you can also connect the subwoofer to your receiver with an RCA cable. 1. Use the RCA cable, supplied by you, to connect one end of the RCA cable to the subwoofer’ [...]

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    www .velodyne.com 12 - WiConnect User ’s Manual Mount Wireless T ransmitter on W all (Optional) Optionally , you can mount the wireless transmitter on the wall or place in a location that better or ganizes your audio components. The transmitter doesn’t have to be visually in view in the r oom to function pr operly . 1. Use the template below to[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 13 MAINT AIN Protect Subwoofer fr om Damage DO NOT PUT HEA VY OBJECTS ON TOP of the subwoofer cabinet or wireless transmitter that could scratch or dent the cabinet or case. DO NOT ALLOW OBJECTS TO F ALL INTO OR LIQUIDS TO SPILL ON THE SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE. DO NOT EXPOSE SUBWOOFER TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHI[...]

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    www .velodyne.com 14 - WiConnect User ’s Manual T roubleshoot IF THE SUBWOOFER’S ACTIVE LIGHT ISN’T YELLOW OR RED: 1. V erify that the subwoofer is plugged into a live power outlet. 2. V erify that the subwoofer’ s POWER switch is in the ON position. 3. V erify that the power cord is not damaged. If damaged, r eplace the cor d. IF THE SUBWO[...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 15 RESOURCES Specications Model WiC-10 Woofer 10” downward firing (7.65” piston diameter) Amplifier: Class D 200 Watts Dynamic, 125 W atts RMS Power Magnet Structure 2 lbs. (0.9 Kg) Frequency Response 33 Hz – 140 Hz (+/- 3 dB) Voice Coil: 1.6” copper wound Cone Coated fiber Speaker -level[...]

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    www .velodyne.com 16 - WiConnect User ’s Manual REGULA TOR Y INFORMA TION FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interfer ence, and 2. This device must accept any interference r eceived, including interference that may [...]

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    www .velodyne.com WiConnect User ’s Manual - 17 FOR YOUR RECORDS DA TE/PLACE OF PURCHASE: PRODUCT MODEL: PRODUCT SERIAL NUMBER: NOTE: If you need to le a warranty claim for your pr oduct, you will still need to submit to V elodyne the original sales invoice or other proof of ownership and date of pur chase . Please validate your product warran[...]

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    V elodyne Acoustics, Inc. 345 Digital Drive Mor gan Hill, CA 95037 www .velodyne.com 408.465.2800 voice 408.779.9227 fax 408.779.9208 service fax Service E-mail: service@velodyne.com Product E-mail: help@velodyne.com T echnical E-mail: techhelp@velodyne.com WiConnect-RevB_MA Y2012[...]