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SB16-Ultra

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for SB16-ULTRA

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Page 3: ...rformance We know you are eager to get your new subwoofer set up so in this manual you will find instructions on placement connection tuning and more Our SVS Sound Experts are available seven days a week to take the guess work out of setting up your new subwoofer They are equipped to handle even the most complicated questions about placement calibration AV receiver settings and more One of the mos...

Page 4: ... levels of magnetic force to drive the highest levels of excursion SPL and start go power for the deepest and most authoritative bass output ever unleashed An all new High density FEA optimized cast aluminum basket provides unequaled levels of rigidity tensile strength and energy transference available from a subwoofer Dual 24 strand copper and Nomex composite high temperature leads woven through ...

Page 5: ...ltering is most advanced subwoofer processor available for perfect audio reproduction Active PFC Power Factor Correction ensures the cleanest output regardless of your home mains supply High eﬃciency cool running Class D switching topology with massive 64 Amp 200 Volt MOSFET s are the muscle behind the highest fidelity subwoofer amplifier ever developed Auto On and 3 12V AC DC trigger for Maximum ...

Page 6: ...eiver or Preamplifier 10 Subwoofer Room Placement 11 Subwoofer Control Options 14 SVS Bluetooth App 14 IR Remote Control 14 Front Subwoofer Panel 14 Advanced Subwoofer Controls 15 Volume 15 Low Pass Filter 15 Phase Adjustment 15 Polarity 15 Parametric EQ 15 Room Gain Compensation 15 Presets 16 System Settings 16 Advanced Control Features Table 17 IR Remote Control Flow Chart 18 Safety Instructions...

Page 7: ...ent SVS mobile app for both Apple iOS and Google Android that allows you to make adjustments for room layout personal preferences movies vs music and more It s the best way to fine tune your subwoofer for perfect performance from the comfort of your favorite seat A full explanation of all the advanced subwoofer DSP controls is available on pages 15 18 in this manual as well as in the SVS subwoofer...

Page 8: ...he LFE Input on your SB16 Ultra This allows your processor to perform the upstream bass management and send the subwoofer a pre filtered mono signal CENTER REAR FRONT SUBWOOFER SUB1 LINE LEVEL OUTPUTS RECEIVER PREAMP SB16 Ultra SUBWOOFER CONNECTING CONTROLLING YOUR SUBWOOFER Line Level Connection Stereo Receiver or Preamplifier Left Right Channels Both Left and Right inputs on your SB16 Ultra can ...

Page 9: ...in www svsound com custservice svsound com 877 626 5623 3V 12V Trigger Input This feature will automatically turn the subwoofer on oﬀ when a signal is sent to the trigger input from another component in the system typically the pre pro or AV receiver The other compo nent in the system must be equipped with a trigger output feature and requires a TS 1 8 mono LINE LEVEL OUTPUTS REAR FRONT R L RECEIV...

Page 10: ...mmonly recommended way to connect multiple subwoofers when there is only one Sub Out Another option is to use the Left and Right RCA or XLR outputs on the SB16 Ultra to Daisy Chain additional subwoofers It s important to use the matching output and input terminals For example if you are using the RCA inputs be sure to use the RCA outputs to daisy chain to the next subwoofer NOTE While the settings...

Page 11: ...r the Left Channel and one for the Right Channel Typically the subwoofers will be symmetrically placed according to your speakers And be sure to maintain all the correct Left and Right output and input connections to ensure optimum performance LINE LEVEL OUTPUTS REAR FRONT R L RECEIVER PREAMP LINE LEVEL INPUTS SPEAKER LEVEL OUTPUTS R L TO SPEAKERS POWER AMPLIFIER owner s manual page 9 ...

Page 12: ...ct our SVS Sound Experts if you have questions about any of the control settings www svsound com custservice svsound com 877 626 5623 Control Settings for Stereo Receiver or Pre Amplifier Most Stereo Receivers and Pre Amplifiers do not have bass management Instead you will use the Left and Right full range outputs and make adjustments through the DSP amplifier on the subwoofer Be sure to connect b...

Page 13: ...oom bass response will vary significantly This is due to the complex pattern of standing sound waves in the room Sometimes simply moving a few feet in any given direction can improve the balance and accuracy dramatically Once you find the subwoofer sweet spot in the room reserve that seat for yourself Corner Placement Corner placement of a subwoofer reduces the potential to encounter nulls which a...

Page 14: ...el speakers is another common choice Front of the room placement usually results in the best blending with the main speakers and center channel and minimizes localization eﬀects Side Wall Placement Side wall placement is less frequently used but can be an eﬀective subwoofer location for excellent accuracy and output page 12 owner s manual ...

Page 15: ...ions are proven performers with typically excellent results they are often diﬃcult to implement in a living family room environment All rooms are diﬀerent so we recom mend staying flexible and trying all possible placement options for the best results owner s manual page 13 Opposite diagonal front rear corners Front stage in the corners At the mid points of the side walls Front stage flanking the ...

Page 16: ... to simplify the process The SVS App is the only way to access all of the advanced control features available on your SB16 Ultra and it is the most convenient option for controlling every feature IR Remote Control The included IR remote can be used to adjust nearly every one of the advanced subwoofer control settings with two way feedback on the front panel display Front Subwoofer Panel The font p...

Page 17: ...from speakers and subwoofers to your listening position Normally set to 0 if the subwoofer is near the main speakers Adjusting Phase shifts timing of the subwoofer output to align with the main speakers or additional subwoofers Polarity In some cases reversing polarity solves dips or humps at the crossover frequency between a subwoofer and speaker and can be used to fix bass nulls or overly boomy ...

Page 18: ... also reset the subwoofer to factory settings Subwoofer Name Customize the name of your subwoofer for easy preset switching Exclusive SVS App Feature Subwoofer Standby Choose whether to have your subwoofer in Auto Default On or Trigger mode Subwoofer Display Make adjustments for Content shown on the subwoofer front panel interface Volume default Logo Oﬀ Number of seconds before the front panel int...

Page 19: ...larity Parametric EQ Room Gain Comp 60dB 0dB 1dB step LP Frequency 30Hz 200Hz 1Hz step LP Slope 6dB 12dB 18dB 24dB 0 180 1degree step Positive Negative PEQ Frequency 20 22 25 28 30 200Hz 1Hz step PEQ Boost 12 0 6 0dB 0 1dB step PEQ Q Factor 0 2 10 0 0 1 step RGC Frequency 25Hz 31Hz 40Hz RGC Slope 6dB 12dB owner s manual page 17 ...

Page 20: ... FACTOR PNF 50Hz PNB 0 0dB PNQ 1 0 PEQ2 RGC OFF RGC FREQ RGC SLOP RGC 25Hz SL 12dB RGC ON MOVIE MUSIC CUSTOM DEFAULT DISPLAY TIMEOUT STANDBY RESET VOLUME LOGO OFF AUTO ON TRIGGER YES NO DONE 10 SEC MOVIE SAVED MUSIC CUSTOM PEQ3 LP FREQ LP SLOPE LPF 80Hz LPS 12dB LP FILT PHASE POLARITY PARA EQ RGC PRESET SAVE TO SETTING page 18 owner s manual ...

Page 21: ...riods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock this ...

Page 22: ...placed inside any part of the body seek immediate medical attention AVERTISSEMENTS N INGÉREZ PAS LES PILES BRÛLURE CHIMIQUE La télécommande fournie avec ce produit contient une pile bouton Si la pile bouton est avalée elle peut entraîner de très graves brûlures internes en à peine 2 heures et la mort Conservez les piles nouvelles ou usagées hors de portée des enfants Si le compartiment des piles n...

Page 23: ...xperienced radio TV technician for help To comply with FCC s and Industry Canada s RF radiation exposure limits for general popula tion uncontrolled exposure this device must be installed to provide a separation distance of at least 20cm from all persons WARNING Any changes or modifications to ths unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority t...

Page 24: ...ist you with subwoofer set up and optimization AV Receiver settings and more They can be reached by phone email or chat via the options below www svsound com custservice svsound com 877 626 5623 We also invite you to share a review on our website and to join our fun and active social media community where we share reviews featured systems interesting audio articles and more Use a dry microfiber du...

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