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1. or recordings of tapes or discs any damage to product resulting from alterations modifications accident misuse negligence or abuse damage due to lightning or power surges subsequent damage from leaking damaged or inoperative batteries or the use of batteries differ ent from those specified in the owner instructions speakers subjected to power in excess of published power rating damage due to improper operation or maintenance connection to improper voltage supply attempted repair by anyone other than Virtual damage from improper maintenance damage incurred in transit damage or defects caused by the use of unauthorized parts or labor This warranty does not cover consumables fuses batteries etc This warranty does not cover the cost of parts and labor which would be otherwise provided without charge under this warranty obtained from any source other than Virtual This warranty is invalid if the factory applied serial number has been modified altered or removed from the Product This warranty is only valid in the United States of America and Canada Your Rights REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER VIRTUAL SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL OR CON SEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY ON THIS PROD UCT EXCEPT TO THE EXTENT PROHIBITED BY APPLICABLE LAW ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ON THIS PRODU2. telephone number where you can be reached during business hours a copy of your dated sales receipt and a detailed description of the problem You are responsible for removal and instal lation of the product Proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale which is evidence that the product is within the warranty period MUST be presented to obtain warranty service Virtual will pay the cost of returning the re paired or replacement product to you within the United States of America or Canada within 8 to 12 weeks from the time of receipt of a product which is determined to be covered under this warranty by Virtual Any removal or defacement of the unit s serial number will void this warranty Warranty Period For a period of 3 years for parts and 3 years for labor from date of the original purchase from an authorized dealer if this Product is determined by Virtual to be defective Virtual will repair or replace the Product with a new rebuilt or refurbished unit of comparable value at Virtual s sole option without charge to you for parts or actual repair work Parts and or replacement units supplied under this warranty may be new rebuilt or refurbished at the option of Virtual What s Not Covered This warranty does not cover any product used in any trade business industrial or com mercial application customer instruction installation set up adjustments signal reception problems cabinet cosmetic or appearance items any damage to recordings
3. CT IS LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts and some states or provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages The above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may have other rights which vary from state to state or province Ver1 11 13 09VG
4. SOUND ORDNANCE POWERED SUBWOOFERS B 8P B 8PT Thank you for purchasing Sound Ordnance You re now ready to win the battle for great sound To ensure safe operation always follow the instructions and guidelines in this manual Keep this manual handy for reference www soundordnance com All rights reserved TABLE OF CONTENTS GarebycInsTr tros sed mei ape S 3 Setup and Installation eee Sees 4 1005 bt 0 EE REPE S 5 WIGING sasare riste Same haa bees SUR Roe Se ue S Saeed RO Roe SU ete UE ER RUNG OR RU ROS B RO UE 7 Controls Setup X ux P4044 UR bee leere eater ade 8 MOU LSSHOOE UNG 9 oa eee ace Scenes aoe 10 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS The product s warranty is rendered void in cases of damage resulting from failure to comply with safety and operating instruc tions We do not accept any liability for consequential damages We do not accept any liability for personal injury or damage to property caused by incorrect handling of the device or failure to observe the safety and operating instructions In such cases the warranty is rendered void High volume levels can cause hearing damage or loss Use care when setting the volum
5. e of your subwoofer Obey any local noise laws or ordinances To prevent injury or damage to your powered subwoofer please read and follow the instructions in the manual If you re not confident about installing your powered subwoofer call us at 1 800 955 9094 Disconnect the cable to your car battery s negative terminal be fore starting the installation For safety reasons do not attempt to Do not expose the subwoofer to high modify the subwoofer temperatures strong vibrations or Only a 12V DC car supply system igavy 594055 negative ground should be used Do not leave packaging material Never connect the subwoofer to any unattended around childern other voltage supply Observe the safety and operating instructions of this subwoofer and any other devices connected to the subwoofer Extra care should be taken when first turning on the amplifier after installation Please follow the operating instructions carefully Disconnect the negative battery Keep water and other liquids away from the vicinity of the powered subwoofer This could result in a fire or a fatal electrical shock If liquids get into the subwoofer immediately disconnect the power to the subwoofer terminal to your car battery be fore beginning installation Some vehicles may require a reset after this Consult with your car dealer or mechanic SETUP AND INSTALLATION To ensure proper op
6. eration please read these instructions carefully before installing and using this powered subwoofer These installation instructions do not cover all possible installation issues If you re not confident about installing your powered sub woofer call us at 1 800 955 9094 Read and understand the instruc tions before attempting to install this powered subwoofer Disconnect the negative terminal from the battery prior to starting the installation Disconnecting the negative terminal on some vehicles may result in safety equipment becoming disabled Consult with your car dealer or mechanic if you have any questions or concerns For the best possible sound use high quality connectors and wir ing 4 Exercise caution before doing any drilling or cutting Be careful of fuel lines electri cal wiring vacuum lines or fuel tanks in your vehicle in your car Never run power or speaker wires underneath your vehicle Protect the wires by keeping them inside the vehicle Avoid running power or speaker wires over near or through sharp edged surfaces Use rubber grommets to protect wires running through openings in metal CONNECTIONS Do not use both low and high level inputs at the same time connect only one or the other Never run any wires underneath or outside the vehicle NOTE Be sure to follow specif
7. ic instructions included with your am plifier installation kit not included with this powered subwoofer The information below should be used a general guideline only clean unpainted section of metal or the vehicle chassis when attaching the ground connection Be sure to clean the area of any dirt or grease Power Wire Disconnect the negative battery terminal before proceeding Call 1 800 955 9094 for instructions if you are unsure Plan wire routing before cutting any wires to length Begin by rout ing the power BAT wire from the battery to the subwoofer location Use a grommet when running wires Remote Turn on Wire REM The remote turn on wire connects to the head unit s amplifier turn on lead or other switched 12 volt through the firewall or metal open PUE ings Avoid running the power wire near existing vehicle wiring to Input Signal revent induced noise from enterin p J The subwoofer s input signal con the audio system Exercise caution when drilling holes to avoid damaging fuel lines or existing vehicle wiring The BAT wire MUST be fused within 18 of the battery for protection of the vehicle s electrical system Ground Wire GND The subwoofer s ground wire should be as short as possible Choose a nects to the head unit s low level RCA or high level speaker wire outputs Dedicated subwoofer or low level inputs signal delive
8. octave Phase 0 180 degrees 0 180 degrees Fuse l x 7 5 1x 15 amp Dimensions mm 390 x 234 x 390 230 x 80 x 340 10 To ensure safe operation always follow the instructions and guidelines in this manual Keep this manual handy for reference www soundordnance com All rights reserved Manual revised December 2010 Virtual Gateways LLC Limited Warranty Valid Only in the U S A and Canada Virtual Gateways LLC Virtual warrants this Product expressly excluding any accessories against defects in material or workmanship as follows Terms of warranty coverage This warranty covers the product during the warranty period so long as the product is owned by the same individual whose name appears on the invoice received upon purchase of the product Product must be purchased from an authorized dealer or this Warranty will not be honored Transfer ring possession of the product to a subsequent owner will void this warranty In the event service is required the product must be delivered within the warranty period transportation prepaid by you to Virtual Gateways LLC 1 Crutchfield Park Charlottesville VA 22911 Prior to returning the product you must first obtain a return authorization number from Virtual by calling 1 800 955 9094 You will need to carefully package the product using adequate packing material to prevent damage in transit and include in the package your Return Authori zation Number name address
9. r the best performance If unavailable use the high level inputs when interfacing with factory head unit for instance Be sure to observe the correct polarity when using the high level inputs B 8P Connections and Controls FREQUENCY 44 P d 7 N 70Hz 200Hz LINE IN POWER R FUSE 7 5A B 8PT Connections FUSE LEVELINPUT GND REM 1eV E Ej ES MIN HIGH LEVEL INPUT L R L Em EX GND REM 1eV eee ia Dia HIGH POWER INPUT CH1 CH2 CH1 1 CH2 REMOTE LEVEL dh WIRING B 8P B 8PT GND ground CAR STEREO RECEIVER e e o9 o fuse RCA cables LEVEL INPUT R O mum MEM p m GND REM POWER MODE AUTO MODE POWER MODE REMOTE WIRE LEVEL CONTROLS AND SETUP Set the switch to AUTO MODE is your system setup doesn t have a remote wire The subwoofer will detects an incoming signal thi as wit S able on the 8 Set remote turn on lead to the subwoofer The LEVEL control gain possible match be the amplifier input contro head unit volume control around 3 4 of ust the input distortion is heard then slight provide the best Adj level control is used to obl tween the head unit audio output and Begin by turning the input level Fully counte
10. rclockwise Next turn up the the way up clockwise until audible t match tain the best th stock head units turn on automatically when it feature only avail the switch to REMOTE WIRE if you have attached a ly counterclockwise to BASS EQ The BASS EQ lets you boost or attenuate to match your listening pret at OdB to start bass ference and increase the level Set the Bass EQ the bass level for stronger PHASE FREQ POWER The PHASE control compensates subwoofer s output and the res for delay between t of Begin with the phase control set sound is adequate the vehicle inside sary If phase control until frequencies the The FREQ is an adjus from the normal to 0 degrees I no the bass is where the sub s sound output the sound system table crossover will filter o frequency it s set t blends with the res for Adjust it the sound syst the em f the listening position further adjustment is neces the sound is thin or lacking bass adjust the full and punchy ut t to OL The POWER LED indicator illuminates red during normal operation PROBLEM Unit will not turn on no power LED indicator Unit will not turn on no power LED TROUBLESHOOTING CAUSE BAT wire not connected or incorrect vol
11. tage REM wire not connected or incorrect voltage GND wire not connected Fuse s blown Volume turned all the way down ACTION Check connections for proper voltage 11 16VDC Check connection to ground Replace fuse s Increase volume level at head unit indicator Speaker defective or Check replace speaker damaged Input signal not connected Check high or low level inputs for proper connection Unit blows Incorrect fuse rating Use fuse s with correct fuse s rating BAT wire touching chassis ground Subwoofer defective or damaged Check for pinched wire Check replace subwoofer Engine noise Distorted audio output Bad ground connection Signal ground loop or RFI radio frequency interfer ence Incorrect input signal type or input level too high Make sure subwoofer is grounded to clean bare metal Re route RCA cables from existing high current wiring Check connections and reduce adjust input level Low audio output Weak bass Incorrect input signal type or input level too low Low frequency output is out of phase Check connections and increase or adjust input level Adjust phase control as needed SPECIFICATIONS B 8P B 8PT Maximum Output Power 160 W 250 W Continuous Output Power 80 W 120 W Frequency Response 20 200Hz 40 200Hz W Crossover Frequency 70 200Hz 80 200Hz Crossover Slope 6dB octabe 18dB
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