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• Built-in 2000 watts Dynamic/1000 watts RMS high efficiency

Class D amplifier

• Adjustable (40 to 120 Hz) low-pass crossover (defeatable)
• Line-level (RCA) inputs and outputs 
• Speaker-level inputs with five way binding post connections 
• Signal sensing auto turn on/off (defeatable) 
• Variable volume control 
• Selectable phase control (0, 90, 180 or 270 degrees)
• Frequency response of 28-120 Hz (SPL-800R),

24-120Hz (SPL-1000R), 22-120Hz (SPL-1200R),
20-120Hz (SPL-1500R),  

• Magnetically shielded for video use (SPL-1000R, SPL-1200R

and SPL-1500R) 

• Multiple staggered low-pass crossovers; 12 dB/octave initial,

48 dB/octave ultimate 

• Driver Displacement Control circuit to prevent over excursion

and amp clipping 

• Blue power indicator LED 
• High-excursion EPDM rubber surround 
• Oversized spider for linearity at high excursion 

INSTALLATION

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

system power turned off.

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Summary of Contents for SPL-1000R

Page 1: ...SPL R TM Series SPL 800R SPL 1000R SPL 1200R SPL 1500R User s Manual DSP Controlled Home Theater Subwoofer...

Page 2: ...rough the ventilation openings 9 Heat The subwoofer should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other subwoofers that produce heat 10 Power Sources The subwoof...

Page 3: ...move all staples used to seal the carton as they can scratch the cabinet Please save the carton and all packaging materials for future use Record the serial number in the space provided on the warrant...

Page 4: ...PL 1500R Magnetically shielded for video use SPL 1000R SPL 1200R and SPL 1500R Multiple staggered low pass crossovers 12 dB octave initial 48 dB octave ultimate Driver Displacement Control circuit to...

Page 5: ...ection 4 WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE AVIS RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION T...

Page 6: ...blinks represent tens and faster blinks represent ones So for example if the volume were set at 34 after the rapid blinking stopped you would observe three slow blinks followed by four faster blinks...

Page 7: ...e the RCA Phono type INPUT jacks when connecting your subwoofer to a pre amp signal processor or line level crossover The SPEAKER LEVEL INPUT jacks connect directly to the speaker outputs of an integr...

Page 8: ...ns are tight and that there are no loose strands or frayed wires Power Switch The master power switch is located on the lower right half of the unit This rocker style switch is the main on off for the...

Page 9: ...speaker level connections use a quality speaker cable that mates well with the connectors at least 14 gauge Be very careful to avoid any loose or frayed strands that could result in a short causing a...

Page 10: ...bwoofer has electronics built into the cabinet Do not place the cabinet next to sources of heat such as furnace registers radiators etc Do not place the unit near sources of excessive moisture such as...

Page 11: ...ter the sweeps are complete the unit saves its EQ settings and returns to normal operation In order to avoid accidentally activating the EQ feature you will need to hold down the EQ button for 1 to 2...

Page 12: ...links represent ones So for example if the volume were set at 34 after the rapid blinking stopped you would observe three slow blinks followed by four faster blinks indicating a volume of 34 NOTE The...

Page 13: ...azz Classical Blues Jazz Classical Broadway and Vocalists Jazz Classical Children s Music Jazz Classical Christian and Gospel Jazz Classical Classic Rock R B Rock Classical Jazz Classical Dance and DJ...

Page 14: ...34 Hz 62 4 dB 4 dB Restore Defaults There is a feature that allows you to restore default settings for your SPL R subwoofer By pressing presets in EXACTLY the following order on the remote the unit s...

Page 15: ...eiving an input signal from your source 4 Have all controls on the subwoofer volume crossover phase etc been properly set 5 If the unit has been running at high levels one of the protection circuits m...

Page 16: ...cture 204 oz 346 oz 346 oz 346 oz 12 7 lbs 21 6 lbs 21 6 lbs 21 6 lbs Voice Coil 2 5 Dual Layer 3 Dual Layer 3 Dual Layer 3 Dual Layer inner outer wind inner outer wind inner outer wind inner outer wi...

Page 17: ...o any component of the system by anyone other than a VELODYNE factory authorized service representative 3 VELODYNE is not responsible for damage caused by accidents abuse misuse natural or personal di...

Page 18: ...rvice fax www velodyne com Service e mail service velodyne com Product e mail help velodyne com Technical e mail techhelp velodyne com Printed on recycled paper 63 SPLR Rev E 17 Digital Drive Series D...

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