SET UP U S E R ’ S M A N U A L WiConnect Wireless Subwoofer
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1 SAFETY NOTICE SET UP 3 Place Subwoofer 4 Subwoofer Placement Guidelines 4 Subwoofer Placement Cautions 5 Box Contents 7 Connect Wireless Transmitter to Receiver 9 Select Receiver Options Optimal Subwoofer Performance 10 Connect Subwoofer 10 Select Wireless Broadcast Channel 10 — Wireless Broadcast Considerations 11 Adjust Subwoofer Controls for Listening Preferences 11 Adjust Subwoofer Location for Listening Preferences 11 — Crawl Test 11 — Move Test 12 12 12 Connect Multiple
SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect User’s Manual SAFETY NOTICE CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. THE LIGHTNING FLASH WITH ARROWHEAD SYMBOL is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
SAFETY NOTICE W iConnect User’s Manual 12. POWER-CORD PROTECTION — Power-supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point at which they exit from the product. 13. CLEANING — The product should be cleaned only as recommended by the manufacturer. 14.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual SET UP Place Subwoofer [3]
SET UP 1. Review the Placement Guidelines section below. 2. Review the Placement Cautions section below. W iConnect User’s Manual 4. Before you remove the subwoofer from the box, place the box near to optionally adjust the where you want to place the location of the subwoofer for your subwoofer in your room. If you’ve listening preferences. already unpacked the subwoofer, move the subwoofer to where you 3. Select a subwoofer placement Later, we’ll guide you 5.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Box Contents Now that you’ve unpacked the subwoofer, make sure you have the components and Velodyne supplied accessories shown below. Also, acquire the necessary user supplied accessories. If any components or Velodyne supplied accessories are missing or damaged, contact the retailer where you purchased this subwoofer. A B Components Velodyne Supplied Accessories User Supplied Accessories A. Subwoofer • 6’ Power cord for subwoofer.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Subwoofer Cabinet Back A. CHANNEL: Select broadcast D. LOW-PASS CROSSOVER: Select the • Subwoofer goes to STAND BY if frequency. This CHANNEL selection upper frequency to cut-off the audio no audio signal is present for must match CHANNEL selection on signal to the subwoofer output. 12 minutes. the transmitter. B. LFE INPUT: Optional wired connection to receiver, if not using the wireless connection. C.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Wireless Transmitter to Receiver Use one of the following two setups to connect the wireless transmitter to receiver: SETUP #1: SETUP #2: MOST COMMON LESS COMMON (RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) (NO RECEIVER LFE/SUB OUTPUT) This setup requires one RCA cable. This setup requires one RCA cable for each of the L and R channels. 1 2 SETUP #1: MOST COMMON (RECEIVER HAS LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual 1 2 SETUP #2: LESS COMMON (RECEIVER HAS NO LFE/SUB OUTPUT) 1. Use the two RCA cables supplied by you to connect the wireless wireless transmitter. Plug the other The subwoofer must be within end of the adaptor into a power outlet. 50 feet (15 meters) from its transmitter’s R and L inputs to your receiver’s R and L outputs. 2. Plug the wireless transmitter’s 5V DC transmitter to be able to receive the 3. Go to the Select Receiver Options wireless signal.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual 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.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Subwoofer 1. Use the included power cord to connect the subwoofer to a power outlet. 2. Turn the POWER switch to the ON position. The ACTIVE light should be yellow. After 12 minutes without receiving a signal, the ACTIVE light turns red to indicate STAND BY mode. The subwoofer will automatically go from STAND BY mode to ACTIVE when it detects an audio signal. 3. Turn the VOLUME knob to MIN to prevent blasting music when you first use the subwoofer.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Adjust Subwoofer Controls for Listening Preferences Now it’s time to adjust the subwoofer controls to match your listening environment and preferences. 1. Play some music through your receiver. 2. Turn the subwoofer’s VOLUME to a level that balances with the output volume of your satellite speakers and doesn’t distort the bass sounds.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Connect Multiple Wireless Subwoofers In a Single Audio System If you are using more than one wireless subwoofer in a single audio system, the following two setup options exist. OPTION #1: All subwoofers receive the same audio signal. This is the most common setup. For this setup: 1. Connect only one wireless transmitter to your receiver. Follow the instructions for OPTION #1 or OPTION #2 in the Connect Wireless Transmitter Section. 2.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Use the Subwoofer’s LFE Input (Optional) In case you misplace the wireless transmitter or the wireless transmitter malfunctions, you can also connect the subwoofer to your receiver with an RCA cable. 1. Use the RCA cable, supplied by you, • Or use a “Y” connector (not to connect one end of the RCA cable included) to connect both the R to the subwoofer’s LFE In input.
SET UP W iConnect User’s Manual Mount Wireless Transmitter on Wall (Optional) Optionally, you can mount the wireless transmitter on the wall or place in a location that better organizes your audio components. The transmitter doesn’t have to be visually in view in the room to function properly 1. Use the template below to mark the mounting locations on the 3. Hook two of the slotted holes on back of the wireless wall.
MAINTAIN W iConnect User’s Manual MAINTAIN Protect Subwoofer from Damage DO NOT PUT HEAVY OBJECTS ON TOP of the subwoofer cabinet or wireless transmitter that could scratch or dent the cabinet or case. DO NOT ALLOW OBJECTS TO FALL INTO OR LIQUIDS TO SPILL ON THE SUBWOOFER ENCLOSURE. DO NOT EXPOSE SUBWOOFER TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING FROM LIQUIDS. DO NOT PLACE LIQUID-FILLED OBJECTS ON OR NEAR THE SUBWOOFER. Examples of liquid-filled objects include flower vases, beverages and liquid-fueled lamps.
MAINTAIN W iConnect User’s Manual Troubleshoot IF THE SUBWOOFER’S ACTIVE LIGHT ISN’T YELLOW OR RED: 1. Verify that the subwoofer is plugged into a live power outlet. 2. Verify that the subwoofer’s POWER switch is in the ON position. 3. Verify that the power cord is not damaged. If damaged, replace the cord. IF THE SUBWOOFER ISN’T PRODUCING SOUND, BUT ITS ACTIVE LIGHT IS YELLOW OR RED: 1. Verify that the wireless transmitter is plugged into a live power outlet. 2.
RESOURCES W iConnect User’s Manual RESOURCES Specifications Model WiC-10 Woofer 10” downward firing (7.65” piston diameter) Amplifier (Class D) 200 Watts Dynamic, 125 Watts RMS Power Magnet Structure 2 lbs. (0.9 Kg) Frequency Response 33 Hz – 140 Hz (+/- 3 dB) Voice Coil 1.
RESOURCES W iConnect User’s Manual Regulatory Information 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 interference, and 2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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