SVS 16-46CS Owner's Manual

Manual is about: Cylinder Series SV Subwoofers

Summary of 16-46CS

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    O wners ’ g uide • contents: • page 1 welcome • page 2 about your new subwoofer • pages 4-7 setup, integration and calibrating • page 8 performance specifications • pages 9-10 bass demos for your home theater • page 11 home theater terms • page 12 warranty svs “cylinder series” ™ last update 21 febr...

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    For technical assistance e-mail us at “custsupport@svsubwoofers.Com” page 2 welcome. F rom the entire svs team, congratulations on your purchase of a new standard in home theater bass! Your sub isn’t some generic black box built someplace you can’t even find on a map. It’s made in ohio, (as in usa),...

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    Page 3 about your sv subwoofer sv subwoofers very few subwoofers look anything like them, and virtually none work like them. Sv subwoofers are decidedly different. The best part? You could have spent thousands more, and still not come close to the same bass performance. How do we do it? Quality comp...

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    For technical assistance e-mail us at “support@svsubwoofers.Com” page 4 setup, calibrating and integration w hat’s to know? Well, first of all, setting up an sv subwoofer is pretty darn easy. There are a few key things to get right though, if you want to get the most out of your sub… u npacking. You...

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    You can put your subwoofer amp in your current equipment stack (make sure it gets plenty of ventilation) or run the subwoofer signal cable to the amp in a closet, or other out of the way location. Some exceptionally powerful amps are fan cooled and you might want such an amp out of the way location ...

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    Sv subwoofers page 6 some things to check as you get ready to calibrate your system: • are your speakers set correct to the correct “size”? Your re- ceiver/processor should allow you to indicate if your speakers are “small” or “large”. Selecting the size accordingly will ensure bass goes to most app...

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    Page 7 setup, calibrating and integration (cont.) g etting ready to start now: a few more checks. Make sure your receiver/processor master volume is set at “00 db” or some other easy to remember reference level. Finally, ensure your subwoofer amp’s volume control (if it has one) is set full up, to s...

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    Sv subwoofers page 8 l ocation and measurement: you should take the above measure- ments from your typical preferred seat for watching movies (center cushion, right?). Strong bass levels can vary tremendously simply by moving a few feet. Such is the nature of long wave-length, low bass sound. Don’t ...

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    Sv subwoofers page 9 bassy demo scenes to die for. S o now what?? You’ve got one of the best ht bass sub-systems on the planet, you’re calibrated and balanced. Want to see what she’ll do? Sure you do! Since finding those scenes can be a bit trying we’ve com- piled a list of our favorites below. Afte...

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    Sv subwoofers page 10 more bassy demo scenes. • “titanic” you love it...Or you hate it. Regardless of which side of the ship you sit, this flick does some serious rumbling for you: 1. 1. 1. 1. “we can’t leave him” scene 22 (2:21:50) 2. 2. 2. 2. “ship splitting” (2:41:30) 3. 3. 3. 3. “last gasp” (2:4...

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    Sv subwoofers page 11 a glossary of home theater terms frankly, don’t feel guilty if you want to skip over the below. But if you are curious about just what some of the terms and abbreviations stand for, read on: db - short for “deci-bell” a unit of sound, 3db takes twice the acoustic power to attai...

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    Fax: 330-793-8183 email: custsupport@svsubwoofers.Com sv subwoofers llc p.O. Box 8423 reston, va 20195 sv subwoofers warranty: 45 day money back guaranty. If you are not completely satis- fied with the performance of your subwoofer, return it to us for a full refund of the purchase price. Just a few...