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16   MiniMe FF8

V2 

Manual

5 Year Limited Warranty Information

Earthquake warrants the original purchaser that all Factory Sealed New Audio Products to be free from defects in 
material and workmanship under normal and proper use for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase (as 
shown on the original sales receipt with serial number affixed/written on it). 

The five (5) year limited warranty period is valid only if an authorized Earthquake dealer properly installs the product 
and  the  warranty  registration  card  is  properly  filled  out  and  sent  to  Earthquake  Sound  Corporation.  If  a  non-
authorized party installs the product, a ninety (90) day warranty period will be applied.

(A) Five (5) years limited warranty plan coverage guidelines:

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First year: 

Earthquake pays for labor, parts, and ground freight (only in US mainland, not including Alaska and 

Hawaii. Shipping to us is not covered).

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Second, third, fourth & fifth year: 

Earthquake pays labor only. Customer must pay for parts and freight both 

ways.

(B) Warning:

(C ) Earthquake will repair or replace   at our option   all defective products/parts subject to the following 
provisions:

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(D) Warranty Limitations:

Warranty does not cover products that have been modified or abused, including but not limited to the following:

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Damages  to  speaker  cabinet  and  cabinet  finish  due  to  misuse,  abuse  or  improper  use  of  cleaning 
materials/methods.

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Bent speaker frame, broken speaker connectors, hole(s) in speaker cone, hole(s) in surround &/ dust cap, and 
burnt speaker voice coil.

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Fading and/or deterioration of speaker components & finish due to improper exposure to elements.

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Bent amplifier casing, damaged finish on the casing due to abuse, misuse or improper use of cleaning material.

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Burnt tracers on PCB.

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Product/part damaged due to poor packaging or abusive shipping conditions.

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Subsequent damage to other products.

A warranty claim will not be valid if the warranty registration card is not properly filled & returned to Earthquake with a 
copy of the sales receipt. 

(E) Service Request:

To receive product service, contact Earthquake Service Department at (510) 732-1000 and request an RMA 
number (Return Material Authorization). Items shipped without a valid RMA number will be refused. Make sure 
you provide us with your complete/correct shipping address, a valid phone number, and a brief description of the 
problem you are experiencing with the product. In most cases, our technicians might be able to resolve the 
problem over the phone, thus eliminating the need to ship the product.

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Products (sent in for repair) that are tested by Earthquake technicians and deemed to have no problem will not 
be covered by the limited warranty. Customer will be charged a minimum of one (1) hour of labor (at ongoing 
rate) plus shipping charges back to customer.

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Each product sent in for repair must be packaged in its original packaging. Otherwise,

 repackaging charges 

will apply in addition to the labor, parts and shipping charges.

Defective  products/parts  have  not  been  altered  or  repaired  by  anyone  other  than  an  Earthquake  factory 
approved technician.
Products/parts are not subjected to negligence, misuse, accident or damage by improper line voltage. 
Products/parts were used with incompatible products.
The serial number or any part of the product has been altered, defaced or removed.
Products/parts have been used in any way that is contrary to Earthquake’s written instructions.

Summary of Contents for MINIME P8V2

Page 1: ...The Sound That Will Move You Earthquake Sound Corp 510 732 1000 U S Toll Free 800 576 7944 www earthquakesound com MINIME P8V2 USER S MANUAL P8WV2 ...

Page 2: ... is subject to change without notice Earthquake Sound Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors that may appear within this document The Sound That Will Move You S O U N D WARNING This product is capable of generating high sound pressure levels You should exercise caution when operating these speakers Long term exposures to high levels of sound pressure will cause permanent damage to your h...

Page 3: ...eers continuously develop new and better products to meet customers needs and go beyond their expectations From mobile audio to prosound and home audio Earthquake Sound has been selected as the winner of many prestigious awards based on sound quality performance value and features CEAand numerous publications have awarded Earthquake Sound with over a dozen design and engineering awards Additionall...

Page 4: ... does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 Only use attachments and accessories specified by the manufacturer 12 Use only a compatible rack or cart for the final resting position 13 Unplug this ...

Page 5: ...epairable damage to the cone and suspension When carrying the MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 make sure that the speakers grilles are away from your chest eliminating the chance of pushing against the face of the speaker Do not drop the MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 or subject it to sudden shocks This will damage the external finish and weaken the enclosure creating air leaks Avoid exposing the MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 to moistur...

Page 6: ... with a and sub bass frequencies smooth high gloss clear coat Built with TCT Turbine Cooled Transducer Technology stitched tensile leads anti wobble cone construction and reinforced dust cap the MiniMe driver effortlessly produces phenomenal bass with extremely low distortion while staying cool the entire time When it comes to elegance and style the MiniMe delivers P8V2 P8WV2 P8V2 P8WV2 P8V2 P8WV2...

Page 7: ...ontrol LOW LEVEL INPUTS AT THE SAME TIME 6 110V 220VAC Selector The MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 can operate in a 110 120V or 220 240V environment Simply slide 3 50 160Hz FrequencyAdjustment the selector to the required power setting and replace the fuse to the proper rating prior to connecting the subwoofer to a power source This 0 180 switch allows user to synchronize the subwoofer to obtain better and mor...

Page 8: ... mode 20Hz sure to use the proper fuse rating when 2kHz and the frequency adjustment is replacing the fuse disabled When the switch is in SUB position 110 120V 60Hz ø5x20mm T3 15AL 250V the subwoofer reverts to manual frequency 220 240V 50Hz ø5x20mm T1 6AL 250V adjustment allowing the user to operate and fine tune the subwoofer to his her preference 9 AUTO ON OFF Switch This is a 3 way switch When...

Page 9: ...e front wall about a third of the room width Suppose you have only one 1 subwoofer in the room and it is placed on the right side of the room If a Dual Subwoofer Setup with Mono bass guitar player was standing on the left side of the Signal stage and played an EE note 42Hz then the sub will also respond to that from the right side of the room and completely destroy the stage This is a BETTER setup...

Page 10: ...ly receives bass signals from the source Therefore the crossover frequency should be set at max value Low Level Setup Dual Sub For a more realistic sound stage and greater theater experience we suggest having two 2 subwoofers and running them in stereo Using a Y RCA cable connect the SUB PRE OUT 1 of the receiver to the LOW LEVEL INPUT of the left side MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 Using another Y RCA cable c...

Page 11: ...black to black when making connections between a receiver processor to the subwoofer You will notice a lack of bass from your subwoofer if you inadvertently reverse one of the connections i e red to black In case the MiniMe P8V2 P8WV2 becomes out of phase with the main front speakers adjust the phase shift to correct the problem Note that maximum bass is only achieved when the sub is in phase with...

Page 12: ...P8WV2 speaker level outputs to the speakers Remember to always connect red to red and black to black when making connections between a receiver processor to the subwoofer You will notice a lack of bass from your subwoofer if you inadvertently reverse one of the connections i e red to black In case the subwoofer with becomes out of phase with the main front speakers adjust the phase shift to correc...

Page 13: ...king connections between a receiver processor to the subwoofer You will notice a lack of bass from your subwoofer if you inadvertently reverse one of the connections i e red to black In case the subwoofers become out of phase with the main front speakers adjust the phase shift to correct the problem Note that maximum bass is only achieved when the sub is in phase with the speakers in your system N...

Page 14: ...eed a test CD with low frequency warble tones and an SPLmeter Step 1 Disconnect the subwoofer and run the main speaker with a tone in its passband 80 100Hz Measure the level Step 2 Disconnect the main speaker and reconnect the subwoofer Set the subwoofer to its highest crossover frequency Set the VOLUME of the subwoofer to give the same sound pressure level with the same tone you used in Step 1 St...

Page 15: ... Ported Enclosure with Passive 320 Watts MAX 8 Premium Extended Excursion Subwoofer 8 Patented SLAPS Symmetrically Loaded Audio Passive System 25Hz 160Hz 50Hz 160Hz AUTO ON OFF Low Level RCA High Level Speaker Inputs High Level Speaker Outputs 0 180 Phase Adjustment 110V 220V AC Selector 110 120V 60Hz ø5x20mm T3 15AL 250V 220 240V 50Hz ø5x20mm T1 6AL 250V 1 1 11 x 11 2 x 10 2 278mm x 290mm x 265mm...

Page 16: ...due to improper exposure to elements l Bent amplifier casing damaged finish on the casing due to abuse misuse or improper use of cleaning material l Burnt tracers on PCB l Product part damaged due to poor packaging or abusive shipping conditions l Subsequent damage to other products Awarranty claim will not be valid if the warranty registration card is not properly filled returned to Earthquake wi...

Page 17: ...of the original sales receipt must accompany product returned to service We encourage you to include with the package a written description of the problem Ship product to Earthquake Sound Corp 2727 McCone Avenue Hayward CA 94545 Tel 510 732 1000 You are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to Earthquake Sound Corporation G Disputes Resolution All disputes between clients and Earthquake...

Page 18: ...____________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ For Your Records Date of Purchase Authorized Dealer Installer Info Name Address Phone Serial Number Not...

Page 19: ...Specifications are subject to change without notice MiniMe Manual 19 P8V2 P8WV2 ...

Page 20: ...arthquake Sound reserves the right to amend details of the specifications without notice Copyright Earthquake Sound Corporation Earthquake Sound Corporation 2727 McCone Avenue Hayward CA 94545 USA Phone 510 732 1000 Fax 510 732 1095 ...

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