Velodyne VMS-8 User Manual

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Manual is about: Small, High-Performance Subwoofer

Summary of VMS-8

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    Subwoofer vms-8 u s e r ’ s m a n u a l s m a l l , h i g h - p e r f o r m a n c e s u b w o o f e r.

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    I . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual.

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    Table of cont ents ii . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual congratulations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 prepare for installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Congr atulations! 1 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual congratulations on your purchase of a velodyne vms subwoofer system. This system represents the state-of-the-art in home audio reproduction and will provide you with years of listening pleasure when properly cared for. Read and ...

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    2 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual your new velodyne subwoofer provides for a number of installation options. Read all the installation information below in order to determine which installation option is best for your system. Remember to perform all installation procedures with s...

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    3 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual your new subwoofer is equipped with speaker-level and line-level inputs. Use the line level jacks when connecting your subwoofer to a pre-amp, signal processor, line-level crossover or receiver with pre-amp level outputs. The speaker level jacks ...

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    4 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual c r o s s o v e r s w i t c h - i n t e r n a l x - o v e r / s u b w o o f e r d i r e c t this switch allows the internal crossover circuitry to be removed from the signal path. This is required in certain installations which route the signal t...

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    5 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual figure 1. Installation using lfe line-level inputs note: if not using an external crossover, you should use the built-in crossover for optimal performance. When using a single channel input (such as a surround sound processor’s subwoofer out or l...

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    6 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual figure 2 shows connection from a pre-amplifier’s main outputs to the left and right inputs of your velodyne subwoofer. You will also need to connect a second pair of rca cables from the outputs on the back of your subwoofer to the inputs on the b...

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    Figure 3 shows an easy way to connect your velodyne subwoofer directly to your receiver or integrated amplifier, if it lacks line-level outputs. You may also connect your satellites directly to your receiver or amplifier along with the subwoofer. Your receiver or amplifier will not notice the additi...

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    8 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual the velodyne subwoofer is designed to operate using the full range audio signal for input when using the built-in crossover. Many home theater processors/receivers (dolby digital ® , dts ® , thx™) have a “subwoofer out” jack that is internally fi...

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    9 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual your velodyne subwoofer does not require any regular maintenance. Normal dusting or cleaning of the surface for appearance purposes is all that is required. We suggest you avoid any harsh detergents or chemicals when cleaning the cabinet. Abrasiv...

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    10 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual specifications specifications vms-8 woofer 8” forward firing (6.5” piston diameter) amplifier 2000 watts dynamic (class d) 1000 watts rms power high pass crossover 80 hz (6 db/octave) low pass crossover 40 hz-120 hz 12 db octave initial, 48 db o...

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    11 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual velodyne products 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-600 iw sc-600 if/ic vdr series vdr - 10 vdr - 12 vms-8 vx series vx - 10 ® dd series dd-10 dd-12...

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    12 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual for your records. . . Date purchased_________________________________________________________________ dealer_________________________________________________________________________ serial #_______________________________________________________...

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    13 . W w w . V e l o d y n e . C o m vms user’s manual 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: service@velodyne.Com product e - mail: help@velodyne.Com technical e - mail: techhel...