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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 

p r e s s u r e   w i l l  

cause  permanent 

damage  to  your 

hearing.  Sound 

pressure  levels 

exceeding  85dB 

can be dangerous 

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e x p o s u r e ,   s e t  

y o u r   a u d i o  

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c o m f o r t a b l e  

loudness level. Earthquake Sound Corporation does 
not assume liability  for damages resulting from the 
direct  use  of  Earthquake  subwoofers  ,  and  urges 
users to play volume at moderate levels.

Notes and Warnings

Dear Valued Customer,   

                        

Welcome  to  the  eclectic  world  of  Earthquake  High 

Fidelity sound systems;  you are about to experience the FF12 
subwoofer. This system is designed to dramatically enhance 
your enjoyment of music and films at home, by adding power 
and  impact  to  low frequency sound effects.  

Earthquake Sound Corporation  is located in the heart 

of the Silicon Valley.  It  specializes in manufacturing high end 
home and car audio products ranging from the  smallest driver  
to  the  loudest  subwoofer  system.  In  its  dedication  to 
excellence, Earthquake has maintained   extensive programs 
in research and development to provide you with the highest 
quality audio products. 

This  owners  manual  is  designed  to  better  acquaint 

you with the Nova FF12 subwoofer system,  and to guide you 
through  the  phases  of  system  design  and  application.  It  is 
imperative  that  you  read  this  manual  in  its  entirety. 
EARTHQUAKE technicians and   staff are looking forward to 
answering any questions you might have. Please call (1-800-
576-7944).

Joseph J. Sahyoun - Vice President and 

inventor of the SLAPS - proudly 

showing off a SLAPS12 at one of  the 

subwoofers assembly lines.

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T.O.C.

Warranty  .................................
Introduction  .............................
Specifications & Performance  .
Product Overview  ....................
Control Panel Overview  ..........
Subwoofer Placement  .............
Connecting Your Subwoofer  ...

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Summary of Contents for Nova FF12

Page 1: ...Nova Power From The Heavens Nova FF12 Front Firing Powered Subwoofers Operation Manual Technical Guide www earthquakesound com Sound That Will Move You...

Page 2: ...Bent speaker frame broken speaker connectors holes in speaker cone surround dust cap burnt speaker voice coil Fading and or deterioration of speaker components finish due to improper exposure to eleme...

Page 3: ...impact to low frequency sound effects Earthquake Sound Corporation is located in the heart of the Silicon Valley It specializes in manufacturing high end home and car audio products ranging from the...

Page 4: ...e Power 400 watts Frequency Response 20 125Hz Dimensions HxWxD Height 19 5 495 3mm including legs Width 14 355 6mm Depth 16 125 409 575mm including amplifier controls Weight 37 lbs Power Line Voltage...

Page 5: ...e coil with 1 85 copper winding height 1 5 thick single layer thermally pressed poly ether foam surround The XLT structure allows for extreme excursions 19 to 21mm without physical deformation or runn...

Page 6: ...from elsewhere there should be plenty of bass from corner placement If you are seated in such a void spot your only real choices are to move either the subwoofer or your listening position until the...

Page 7: ...r level control for normal and routine adjustments Connections To A Pre amplifier Using Y Cables If your pre amplifier does not have a sub LFE output you can use Y cables to send its main outputs to b...

Page 8: ...Sound That Will Move You 2727 McCone Avenue Hayward CA 94545 Phone 800 576 7944 Fax 510 732 1095...

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