JBL Synthesis Owner'S Manual Download

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JBL Consumer Products, Inc.
80 Crossways Park West, Woodbury, NY 11797
(516) 496-3400

8500 Balboa Boulevard, P.O. Box 2200, Northridge, CA 91329
(818) 893-0110

Part No. SYNOMCG 4/94

Summary of Contents for Synthesis

Page 1: ...SYNTHESIS OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...of sound reproduction has made JBL an integral part of the musical experience Now your Synthesis Home Media System has placed the best seat in the house in your home We invite you to sit back and enj...

Page 3: ...NANCE 3 1 General Service Policy 19 3 2 Audio and Video Service 19 4 0 __________CALIBRATION TEMPLATES 4 1 Synthesis One 20 4 2 Synthesis Two 21 TABLE OF CONTENTS JBL Synthesis System Owner s Manual 1...

Page 4: ...deo Audio Cassette Player You can turn these on in any order 1 2 Basic Remote Control Operations Your JBL Synthesis Remote Control unit handles virtually all of the functions of the system Basic Opera...

Page 5: ...irectly either through the dials on their front panels or via their own separate Source Remote Controllers can throw the system out of balance NOTE If over time you notice that one Source Device consi...

Page 6: ...Mode make sure that the appropriate Music Source Device is powered up and selected as the Source To add more sound to the Rear Ambient Surround Speakers press the button marked Ambience on the remote...

Page 7: ...system off while any Source Device is running and producing sound Always make sure all Source Devices are in Idle before pressing the main POWER button Failure to do this can produce a noticeable pop...

Page 8: ...n this Section 2 1 Advanced Cinema Operations 2 1 1 Ambience Level Adjustment If you feel that the degree of Ambience sound coming from the Ambient Surround Speakers is too high or too low you can adj...

Page 9: ...15 milliseconds For an added sense of spaciousness the listener can press the DELAY button which increases the delay from 15 to 30 mS in 5 mS steps This can be effective with longer narrower rooms or...

Page 10: ...justed from the Remote Controller but must be done using the BASS EQ dial to the left of the INPUT control on the Surround Processor The preset bass is encoded at the off or zero position To boost the...

Page 11: ...hat movie soundtracks which have been mixed for a large theater venue tend to sound overly bright when played back in a room under about 15 000 cubic feet This is due to the natural tendency for high...

Page 12: ...sks are labeled for this 70mm This mode increases Delay up to 50 mS It also simulates a sense of Surround Sound by blending left and right front channel information and feeding it into the Ambient Sur...

Page 13: ...ophisticated Dolby Pro Logic circuitry reconfigures the steering logic constraints and varies the Delay from 15 to 30 mS in increments of 5 mS To activate this feature press the button marked with the...

Page 14: ...e perception that the listener is sitting in front of a bandstand and that all of the sound is coming from the front of the room where the band is visualized to be To switch to this pure stereo mode p...

Page 15: ...iant pair of headphones In Rock mode the Panorama function is engaged and you can adjust the Delay up to 80 mS to give more or less depth to the sound This mode also works well with most Electronic an...

Page 16: ...Jazz and Blues To engage this mode simply press the JAZZ button Hall 1 This mode works best for small ensemble sounds where you desire the most pure unprocessed sound possible The Front channels are...

Page 17: ...es the sensation not of being right in front of the ensemble but rather of being in the middle of the hall with a larger ensemble Delay can be set anywhere up to 80 mS To engage this mode simply press...

Page 18: ...lean bass some listeners might prefer a touch more bass for some sources This cannot be adjusted from the Remote Controller but must be done using the BASS EQ dial to the left of the INPUT control on...

Page 19: ...ies to systems purchased in the USA only Outside the USA please contact the local distributor for warranty service Weekends and holidays are excluded from this policy 3 2 Audio Service Electrical comp...

Page 20: ...4 1 Synthesis One 20 4 0 CALIBRATION TEMPLATES 4 0 CALIBRATION TEMPLATES DATE _________________________ OWNER _________________________ INSTALLER _______________________...

Page 21: ...4 2 Synthesis Two 21 4 0 CALIBRATION TEMPLATES...

Page 22: ...Notes 22...

Page 23: ...JBL Consumer Products Inc 80 Crossways Park West Woodbury NY 11797 516 496 3400 8500 Balboa Boulevard P O Box 2200 Northridge CA 91329 818 893 0110 Part No SYNOMCG 4 94...