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JBL Consumer Products

250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797

8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329

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Refinements may be made on occasion to existing products without notice, but will always meet 
or exceed original specifications unless otherwise stated.

Simply Cinema is a registered trademark of JBL, Incorporated. 

* Dolby and Pro Logic are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

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SCS135 System

Frequency Response

35Hz – 20kHz (–6dB)

Satellites

Recommended Power 

10 – 50 watts 

Impedance

8 ohms nominal 

Sensitivity

86dB @ 1 watt/1 meter

Tweeter

One 1/2" titanium-laminate
dome, video-shielded

Midrange

One 3" driver, video-shielded

Dimensions (H x W x D) 

4-3/8" x 3-3/16" x 3-3/4"
111mm x 81mm x 95mm

Weight

1.1 lb/0.5kg 

Center

Recommended Power 

10 – 50 watts 

Impedance

8 ohms nominal 

Sensitivity

86dB @ 1 watt/1 meter

Tweeter

One 1/2" titanium-laminate
dome, video-shielded

Midrange

Dual 3" drivers, video-shielded

Dimensions (H x W x D)

3-1/4" x 7-5/8" x 3-3/4"
83mm x 194mm x 95mm

Weight

1.89 lb/0.86kg 

Subwoofer

Amplifier 

100 watts RMS

Bass

8" woofer, bass-reflex 
enclosure

Dimensions (H x W x D) 

15" x 13" x 14"
381mm x 330mm x 356mm

Weight 

30 lb/13.6kg 

Summary of Contents for SCS 135

Page 1: ... S I O N A L R E F E R E N C E Cinema Loudspeaker Series O W N E R S G U I D E P R O S O U N D C O M E S H O M E P R O D U C T L I N E M O D E L SCS135 N U M B E R S P E C I F I C AT I O N S Refinements may be made on occasion to existing products without notice but will always meet or exceed original specifications unless otherwise stated Simply Cinema is a registered trademark of JBL Incorporate...

Page 2: ...of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 18 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets extension cords or integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a r...

Page 3: ...ll attention to themselves Experiment with their placement until you hear a diffuse ambient sound accompanying the main program material heard in the front speakers The low frequency material reproduced by the subwoofer is mostly omni directional and this speaker may be placed in a con venient location in the room However the best repro duction of bass will be heard when the subwoofer is placed in...

Page 4: ...O N N E C T I O N S Connection Tips Dolby Pro Logic Non Digital Speaker Level Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic appli cations not Dolby Digital DTS or other digital processing where the receiver processor does not have a subwoofer output or a volume controlled preamp line level output Connect your receiver or amplifier s front left and right speaker terminals to the left and right t...

Page 5: ... left front right center and rear speakers should all be set to Small Dolby Digital or DTS or Other Digital Surround Mode Connection O P E R AT I O N MIN MAX Subwoofer Level MIN MAX Subwoofer Level Move the Master Power switch marked Power to the On position to use the subwoofer The SCS135 subwoofer will automatically turn itself on or go into standby sleep mode when left in the standby mode Auto ...

Page 6: ...me is increased Check all wires and con nections between receiver amplifier and speakers Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or punctured If more than one pair of main speakers is being used check the minimum impedance requirements of your receiver amplifier If there is low or no bass output Make sure the connections to the left and right Speaker In...

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