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KALI AUDIO WS-12 Studio/Live Subwoofer User’s Guide 

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Project Watts

Studio/Live Subwoofer

WS-12

User’s Guide

Summary of Contents for WS-12

Page 1: ...KALI AUDIO WS 12 Studio Live Subwoofer User s Guide 1 Project Watts Studio Live Subwoofer WS 12 User s Guide...

Page 2: ...o Live Subwoofer User s Guide 2 Table of Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 3 ABOUT YOUR SUBWOOFER 5 FULLSPECIFICATIONS 7 INPUTS AND CONTROLS 8 DIP SWITCHES 11 FIRST TIME SETUP 15 TROUBLESHOOTING 1...

Page 3: ...ty purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one blade wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade o...

Page 4: ...ould be placed on the appara tus 20 This apparatus is to be used in a moderate climate Do not expose to extremely high or low temperatures 21 High sound pressure in excess of 85 dB can cause hearing d...

Page 5: ...ned to provide enough output to serve as the subwoofer in a 5 1 setup with 5x Kali Audio LP 8s Having been designed for this demanding task the WS 12 is eas ily capable of serving as the subwoofer in...

Page 6: ...as chuffing or an audible air sound coming from the subwoofer This sound will add to the noise floor and obscure the details of the low end The port tube on the WS 12 was designed to ensure that all o...

Page 7: ...User Selectable see pages 11 12 Max SPL 123dB Unbalanced Inputs Stereo RCA Balanced Inputs Stereo TRS XLR Combi Jack TRS XLR Input Sensitivity 4 dBu 106dB SPL 1m for 4dBu 1 23VRMS input RCA Input Sens...

Page 8: ...KALI AUDIO WS 12 Studio Live Subwoofer User s Guide 8 Inputs and Controls...

Page 9: ...to prevent interference when that input is not being used When connecting to the RCA input enable it by moving switch 8 on the dip switches UP to the ON position If the RCA input is no longer being u...

Page 10: ...If you are unsure of the voltage in your location search Local Voltage Name of your country On Off Switch Power the speaker on and off Be sure to power the speaker off when connecting or disconnectin...

Page 11: ...nected to a stereo pair of Kali Audio LP 6 Studio Monitors For best results turn volume control on the subwoofer and both monitors to the center detente As long as the subwoofer is roughly the same di...

Page 12: ...eric Crossovers The subwoofer is passing signal to full range speakers not made by Kali Audio These crossovers will send a low passed signal to the subwoofer and a complementary high passed signal to...

Page 13: ...s is the recommended setting if the subwoofer is in a corner within 5 Meters 19 inches of two perpendicular walls Switch 5 DOWN Switch 6 UP Position 4 6 dB This is the recommended setting if the subwo...

Page 14: ...A input is no longer being used move switch 8 back DOWN to the OFF position Position 1 Off Switch 8 DOWN Position 2 On Switch 8 UP Switch 9 Standby Mode The WS 12 is equipped with a standby feature wh...

Page 15: ...e subwoofer and the speakers on Select your desired crossover setting Listen to the interaction between the subwoofer and the speakers Experiment with the polarity switch switch 7 and determine whethe...

Page 16: ...hat RCA is an unbalanced connection and is prone to picking up noise as sig nal travels through the cable b If no be sure that the dip switch 8 is moved DOWN to the OFF position Is the subwoofer close...

Page 17: ...e of purchase The retailer may ask you to provide specific details about the nature of the defect What is not covered The following cases are NOT covered by this warranty Damage from shipping Damage f...

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