Waterfall Audio HF2-250 User Manual
Before connecting your sub to the mains for the first time check that the value indicated above the (N°3) switch is suitable for your
country. Changing the fuse : In the event of complete failure, first disconnect the power cable from the mains, then check the mains
fuse. When replacing the fuse, only use a fuse which is absolutely identical to the original one. If this does not solve the problem,
contact your dealer.
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Only the subwoofer is to be connected to the mains supply..
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Before proceeding with any connection, make sure that all your equipment is switched off.
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Before switching it on, please ensure that the "level" button (N°4) is on minimum.
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Your Waterfall Speakers are to be directly connected to the speaker output socket on your amplifier or AV / Processor. Never plug
your speakers to the mains
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Also ensure that the polarities are correct : + (red) and - (black).
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Do not expose this product to heat and humidity.
1 • Set up for your HF2-250 :
We thank you very much for purchasing a Waterfall High Force Subwoofer. Our deliberate choice for aesthetics and
performance is constantly guiding our research and development towards innovative technologies. In order to achieve the
best performance with your Home Cinema system, we recommend you read carefully the following set up instructions.
WARNING :
Your HF2-250 Subwoofer is equipped with a wide range of connection options for Hi Fi or Audi Video, Home Cinema.
The subwoofer needs to be connected to the mains with the plug supplied, Switch N°3 must be on "ON" position and the N°8 switch on
"ON" position.
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B) Connection of your Subwoofer for Home Cinema
C) Connection of your Subwoofer in Stereo mode
Mains plug (included)
Fuse box
Main power switch (on - off)
Level : Volume adjustment of the integrated amplifier.
Phase switch : Allows to adjust phase on 0° or 180°
Freq : Adjustment of the frequency cut off, from 40 to
150Hz.
Standby LED indicates unit in standby mode (will flash
on/off if problem is detected)
Standby or On (auto mode)
Switch for the active filter of the sub. 24dB/oct -
12dB/oct - LFE (no low pass filter)
Factory settings.
DO NOT CHANGE.
Low Level Input left & right
High level Input left & right
WARNING : double check that polarities
+ & - are correct
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- N°9 : 24-12-LFE switch on
LFE
- Depending on the filter of your AV processor it might be necessary to change the phase
to 180°, just choose the setting that provides the most energy
- N°4 : volume level
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In order to get the best acoustical results, HF2-250 should be
placed in a corner of the room.
Configuration A :
If your integrated amplifier is equipped
with a "pre out" output, connect it via a Cinch cable (not
supplied) to the "low level input" (N°11) of your subwoofer
then connect your speakers directly to your Stereo amplifier.
Configuration B :
If Your amplifier doesn't have a "Pre
Out" output.
Connect the "High level Input" (N°12) to the amplifier.
It is a parallel connection to the speakers.
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A) Functions and set up
HF2-250
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• Your Subwoofer can be connected to your stereo amplifier in two different ways :
Waterfall speakers (except for the integrated amplifiers inside the sub) have a 5 years Warranty : parts and service.
The amplifiers inside the sub have a 2 year Warranty.
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Your A/V amplifier is equipped with a "sub pre out". Connect it with your modulation cable (not supplied) to one of the two "low
level input" N°11 (L or R).
In the Set up menu of your A/V amplifier, the
"small" mode
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speakers should be selected.
If your processor gives you a choice for the frequency cut off
(crossover) in the menu, then choose :
- 80Hz
for the channels using Iguasçu Evo or Victoria Evo.
- 120Hz
for the channels using Hurricane Evo or Elora Evo.
- 150Hz
for the channels using Serio.
If your configuration is a mix of these products and if your
Processor doesn't allow you to choose variable frequencies then
choose 120 Hz.
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Finalize the complete set up (distance, test tone). Please refer to your A/V's user manual or dealer if you need assistance.
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FRONT CENTER SURROUND
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speakers B
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SET UP ON THE SUB
Switch 24db-12db-LFE
Fréquence
Phase
Sério
Hurricane Evo
Elora Evo
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User’s Manual
Mains cord
(supplied)
Control panel
Fuse
Main power
switch
(on - off)
2 • Set up for your Audio/Video processor :
Please check for the
right polarities (+) red
(-) black. A mistake
would result into
destroying both your
Stereo amplifier and
your Subwoofer.
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Integrated amplifier
Integrated amplifier
A/V amplifier
Made in France
"ON WALL" SATELLITE SPEAKERS WATERFALL
All drivers are developed and manufactured by Atohm (France).
Unité de fabrication et bureaux : ZA Praderies, 83 570 Carcès - France - Tel : +33 (0)4 98 05 11 30 - Fax : +33 (0)4 98 05 11 31 - contact@waterfallaudio.com
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