Thank you for your interest in VM Audio products. Our goal
is to enhance your listening experience. The Shaker Series
was designed as the economical solution for a performance
craving, casual consumer. The experts and engineers at VM
Audio have meticulously tested and designed this product with
a reasonable price tag to t any budget. Let the Shaker Series
maximize the value of your investment.
Table of Contents
SYSTEM FEATURES
PACKAGE CONTENTS
FEATURES OVERVIEW
GETTING STARTED
INSTALLATION
MAKING YOUR OWN CONNECTORS
TIPS
SUBWOOFER CONFIGURATIONS
PARALLEL SPEAKER CONNECTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING
SPECIFICATIONS
LIMITED WARRANTY AGREEMENT
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VAS12SUB VAS15SUB VAS18SUB
System Features
• Passive Subwoofer System
• Compact High Output Low Frequency Design
• Efcient High Power Ribbed Cone Subwoofer
• 2” High Force Multi-Layer Copper Voice Coil
• Low Noise CAD Tuned Bass Reex Enclosure
• Computer Engineered HDF Acoustic Enclosure
• Heavy Duty Aviation Grade Enclosure Carpet Cover
• Sturdy ABS Heavy Duty Cabinet Handle
• Built-In 35-mm Steel Speaker Mount Socket
• Powder Coated Black Steel Subwoofer Grille
• Sturdy Enclosure Black Rubber Feet
• 1/4” TS Jacks and Speakon Inputs with Aux Outputs
• Binding Post Input Speaker Wire Connector
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CAUTION
1. Please read these intructions carefully before attempting
to install and operate this unit.
2. Please read all instructions as indicated in the User Guide.
3. Keep this User Guide for future reference.
4. Save all packaging in the event the unit needs to be
returned for service or replacement.
5. Heed all warnings, unit can be hazardous if not used
properly or as directed.
6. Ensure to setup your system in a safe and secure manner.
7. Do not expose the unit to rain, moisture, dripping,
splashing or use near water.
8. Do not place objects lled with liquids on the unit.
9. Do not place or install unit near heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves, ampliers or other
apparatus that produce heat.
10. Protect the speaker wires from being walked on or getting
pinched.
11. Use only hardware such as tripods, brackets,
attachments, and other accessories components specied
by VM Audio.
12. Before placing, installing or suspending this loudspeaker
product, inspect all hardware, brackets, surfaces,
cabinets and associated equipment for damage. If a fault
is discovered, it should be corrected immediately.
13. Do not attempt to service this unit, refer all servicing to
qualied service personnel.
Safety Precautions
Package Contents
Your Shaker DJ Subwoofer was carefully packaged to
ensure a safe and secure transport to its destination. Please
review the contents of the package and make sure you have
received all the items included with your system.
VAS12SUB, VAS15SUB, VAS18SUB
(1) Subwoofer
(1) User Guide
Features Overview
The Shaker DJ Subwoofer Series are easy to operate
systems and were designed for both professional and
consumer DJ use. Please take a few moments to read this
user guide and familiarize yourself with the features.
VAS12SUB, VAS15SUB, VAS18SUB
Woofer
Ports
Front
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Features Overview
Features Overview
VAS12SUB, VAS15SUB, VAS18SUB
Rear
Input Terminal Plate
Speakon Cable
Connectors
Input
Terminal
1/4” TS Jack
Connectors
Binding
Posts
Speakon Cable Connectors - Two connectors are
35 mm
Pole Socket
Top
featured which are wired in parallel. Use one connector to
connect to the amplier and use the second connector to
tap into the signal to drive another subwoofer.
1/4
” TS Jack Connectors - Two connectors are featured
which are wired in parallel. Use one connector to connect to
the amplier and use the second connector to tap into the
signal to drive another subwoofer.
Binding Posts - Connector accepts banana plugs, bare
wires, and spade connectors.
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