Definitive Technology BP7001SC manual

Congratulations Congratulations on your purchase of the Definitive T echnology BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC Bipolar Loudspeaker System. The BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC are very unique speakers which combine our award-winning patented bipolar technology with a built-in side-firing SuperCube T echnology subwoofer system complete with ultra-high power digital ampl[...]

CAUTION! To reduce the risk of electric shock and fire, do not remove the cover or back plate of this device. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer all servicing to licensed service technicians. Avis: Risque de choc electricque, ne pas ouvrir. CAUTION! The international symbol of a lightning bolt inside a triangle is intended to[...]

It is important, because of the BP7000sc/BP7001sc’ s unique bipolar (front and rear) radiation pattern, that some simple set-up recommendations be followed in order to assure optimum performance in your room. Please remember that although these recommendations are usually valid, all rooms and listening set-ups are somewhat unique, so do not be af[...]

An optional “spiking” kit has been provided should you desire to “spike” your loudspeakers. “Spiking” your loudspeakers will provide greater stability when placing your loudspeakers on carpeting and will also, according to many experts, result in an overall improvement in sonic performance. Care should be taken when using spikes as they[...]

5 Connecting Y our Speakers to Y our Electronics Y our BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s may be connected in several different ways. There are two sets of speaker level (high level) 5-way binding posts. In addition, each speaker has an LFE input. This input can be used with Dolby Digital* and DTS* 5.1 (6.1, 7.1) decoders to separately feed the discrete “Low[...]

6 Rear Panel * This section of the rear panel will be shown on the connection diagrams. Gold Jumper[...]

7 Connecting Each Speaker with One Pair of Speaker Wires Only W ith all the gold jumpers in place (see Diagram # 1), simply connect any of the red (+) terminals of each speaker to the red (+) terminal of its channel on your amplifier or receiver , and any of the black (-) terminals of each speaker to the black (-) terminal of its channel on your a[...]

8 Bi-Wiring The concept of bi-wiring is that higher sonic performance (greater inner detail, higher definition, increased transparency and improved depth) is achieved by utilizing two sets of wires to connect each loudspeaker to its respective channel of your amplifier or receiver . If you choose this method of hook-up, follow these instructions:[...]

9 If you have a Dolby Digital system, “tell” your bass management system that you have “Large” left and right front speakers and “No” subwoofer . The base management system will then send the LFE .1 channel signal into the left and right channels, and it will be reproduced by the subwoofers in your BP7000 SC / BP7001 SC s, giving you al[...]

+ - Left Right Power Amplifier or Receiver LFE or Sub Out (on receiver or pre-amp.) Y-Connector Diagram # 3: One Option for Using the BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC ’s Optional LFE Input (Bi-Wired) Left Speaker Right Speaker Diagram # 4: One Option for Using the BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC ’s Optional LFE Input (Non Bi-Wired) + - Left Right Power Amplifier or[...]

Normally we recommend that you set the “Bass” and “T reble” controls on flat or 0 dB. This will give you the most linear and natural sound. If you want more bass, raise the subwoofer ’ s “Level” control on your BP7000 SC / BP7001 SC , keeping in mind that even a little turn of the knob can make a big difference in the sound. Also, if[...]

Normally the level control of the left speaker will be set the same as the level control of the right speaker . However , these controls can also be set differ ently on the two speakers in order to allow you to vary the response of left and right speakers separately to compensate for variations and asymmetrical positioning of the left and right spe[...]

If you experience any difficulties with your BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s, try the suggestions described below . If you are still having problems, please consult your Definitive T echnology Authorized Dealer for assistance. 1. Make sure all your system interconnects and power cords are solidly in place. 2. Should you experience any level of ground hum [...]

It is our pleasure to offer assistance if you have any questions regarding your BP7000 SC /BP7001 SC s or their set-up. Please contact your nearest Definitive T echnology dealer or contact us directly at 410-363-7148. T echnical Assistance BP7000 SC Dimensions: 8.9"W x 16.6"D x 52.5"H Frequency Response: 11 Hz–30 kHz Efficiency: [...]

Definitive Technology warrants to the original retail purchaser only that this Definitive Technology Loudspeaker Product (the “Product”) will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years covering the drivers and cabinets, and three (3) years for the electronic components from the date of the original purch[...]