SCS136
SURROUND CINEMASPEAKERS
OWNER’S GUIDE
Page 1: ...SCS136 SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS OWNER S GUIDE ...
Page 2: ...tenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit connection to grounding electrodes and require ments for the grounding electrode See Figure A 18 An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of over head power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or cir cuits When installing an outside ante...
Page 3: ... choose JBL Please take a moment to register your product on our Web site at www jbl com It enables us to keep you posted on our latest advance ments and helps us to better understand our customers and build products that meet their needs and expectations JBL Consumer Products Five satellites for left right and surrounds Wall mount brackets One center channel speaker with adjustable support leg Po...
Page 4: ...evel higher than the listeners ears If that is not possible they may be placed on a wall behind the listening position facing forward The surround back speaker should be placed on the wall behind the listening position facing the center channel speaker You may leave the surround back speaker out of your system altogether if your receiver processor only supports 5 1 channels The surround speakers s...
Page 5: ...l plate Attach plate to wall The brackets should be placed if possible so that the screws will fasten into a wooden wall stud If that is not possible use properly selected wall anchors The customer is responsible for proper selection and use of mounting hardware avail able through hardware stores to properly and safely wall mount the speakers SATELLITES AND SURROUNDS ...
Page 6: ...amplifier and on the speaker to on the amplifier Wiring out of phase results in thin sound weak bass and a poor stereo image With the advent of multichan nel surround sound systems connecting all of the speakers in your system with the cor rect polarity remains equally important in order to preserve the proper ambience and directionality of the program material To connect the supplied speaker wire...
Page 7: ...als on the subwoofer that are marked High Level In Connect the left and right terminals on the subwoofer that are marked High Level Out to the corresponding terminals on the back of your front left and right speakers Connect your receiver or amplifier s center surround and surround back speaker terminals to the correspon ding terminals on the back of your center and surround speakers Right Front R...
Page 8: ...ced users If your receiver processor has a built in low pass crossover filter for the subwoofer out put you may use the LFE input to bypass the sub woofer s internal crossover Use this installation method for Dolby Digital DTS or other digital surround processors Use the line level input jack marked LFE for the Low Frequency Effects channel Connect this jack to the LFE output or subwoofer output o...
Page 9: ... will be green If the subwoofer does not sense a signal after approximately twenty minutes it will automatically go back into standby mode When the Auto On switch is switched to the On position the subwoofer will remain on whether or not program material is playing If you will be away from home for an extended period of time or if the subwoofer will not be used switch the Master Power switch to th...
Page 10: ...or that product for further informa tion If the problem has fol lowed the speaker consult your dealer for further assis tance or if that is not possi ble visit www jbl com for further information If there is no sound from the center speaker Check all wires and con nections between receiver amplifier and speaker Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or...
Page 11: ... mode If it is not check to see whether your receiver amplifier has other surround modes you may use In Dolby Digital or DTS modes make sure your receiver processor is config ured so that the surround speakers are enabled When all five satellite speakers are in use remember to configure your receiver or processor for 6 1 channel operation Review the operation of your DVD player and the jacket of y...
Page 12: ...O SOUND COMES HOME JBL Consumer Products 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury NY 11797 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 800 336 4JBL 4525 USA only www jbl com SCS136 System Frequency Response 35Hz 20kHz 6dB Satellites Recommended Power 10 100 Watts Impedance 8 Ohms nominal Sensitivity 86dB 1 Watt 1 meter Tweeter One 1 2 13mm titanium laminate dome video shielded Midrange One 3 75mm driver vi...
