Cerwin-Vega CVHF-A18S Manual User Manual
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Congratulations! Welcome to the Cerwin-Vega! family. You've joined a growing group of audio enthusiasts who've turned to
Cerwin-Vega! for the most advanced audio reproduction systems available. All Cerwin-Vega! systems are thoroughly tested to
insure that they meet or exceed our performance specifications. Backed by the best service in the industry, Cerwin-Vega! is
dedicated to quality and reliability. For a complete overview of Cerwin-Vega! products and services, please visit our website at
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introdUCtion
Cerwin-Vega! CVHF - Powered Subwoofers for Home
ContentS
1. introduction ..................................................................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 before you begin ..................................................................................................................................................... 1
2. overview of Controls ...................................................................................................................................................... 2
3. Placing the Subwoofer ................................................................................................................................................... 3
4. wiring the Subwoofer ....................... .............................................................................................................................. 4
5. troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
6. Specifications .................................................................................................................................................................. 7
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beFore yoU begin
Cerwin-Vega! subwoofers are easily capable of generating sound pressure levels (SPL) sufficient to cause permanent hearing
damage to performers, production crew and audience members. Caution should be taken to avoid prolonged exposure to SPL
in excess of 90 dB.
Built-in Amplifier Precautions
Do not attempt to service this unit beyond instructions contained in this manual. Refer all servicing to a Cerwin-Vega! / Stanton
Authorized Service Center. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply
input connector 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. Keep your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module away
from sources of heat, such as a radiator or oven. Do not cover or surround your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module with
material that may retain heat, such as a blanket or curtain. Be certain that the vents on the panel of the amplifier module are
clear of all obstructions during operation.
Warning
- Shock Hazard: To reduce risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture.
- Do not immerse your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module in any liquid.
- Do not operate your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer near a pool, bathtub or other standing water.
- Do not bypass or defeat the grounding or polarization means used on the Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module.
- Make sure all blades on the polarized power plug can be fully inserted into the receptacle or other outlet that will be used
with the unit.
- Your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module should be cleaned only with a dry cloth.
- Take care of the power cord attached to your Cerwin-Vega! subwoofer amplifier module. Avoid situations where your cord
might be stretched, pinched, or otherwise abused. Route it to avoid foot traffic. Pay special attention to the cord connector
and attachment points.