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JBL SYNTHESIS SDP-25

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction & Features ................................................... 2
Installation & Setup ......................................................... 2
Front Panel Controls & Indicators .................................... 3
Rear Panel Connections ................................................. 4
Remote Control .............................................................. 6
Input Connections .......................................................... 7
Output Connections ....................................................... 7
System Connections ....................................................... 8
Setup & Configuration ..................................................... 8
Operation ..................................................................... 12
Zone 2 Operation ......................................................... 13
Troubleshooting Guide .................................................. 14
Specifications ............................................................... 14

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing a JBL Synthesis SDP-25 Surround Sound Processor. You now have 

at your command a unique product that has been designed to deliver the best possible sonic 

performance regardless of the content being played, whether it is the latest blockbuster movie, a 

major sporting event or your favorite music.

This Quick Start Guide is designed to give you the basic information needed to connect your 

SDP-25 to the other components in your home theater system as well as to provide the basics 

of setup and operation. For complete information on all that the SDP-25 has to offer please 

download the full Owner’s Manual from the Support pages at www.jblsynthesis.com. Additional 

support information may also be found in the Support Section of the JBL Synthesis web site.  

Your dealer or installer is also a valuable resource and they may be able to assist you with 

product questions. Of course, you may always contact JBL Synthesis Customer Service at 

1-818-691-4171.

Welcome to the Synthesis family, we wish you many years of listening pleasure!

FEATURES

•   Full suite of home theater audio formats
•   Extensive connectivity options for up to twelve fully programmable audio/video sources

 

  Six HDMI inputs, including one on the front panel
 

  Two HDMI outputs, including one with ARC capability 
 

  Composite and component video inputs for use with legacy video sources
 

  Five each optical and coaxial digital audio inputs and two each outputs
 

  7.1 Direct audio inputs
 

  USB Audio input for connection to digital music servers

•   Flexible control options including full-featured remote control, RS-232 and IR blaster 

connections

•   Software upgradeable via USB connection
•   Rack ears included for custom mounting applications

INSTALLATION AND SETUP

INSTALLATION CONSIDERATIONS

To ensure optimal performance, please pay attention to the instructions in this Quick Start Guide. 

•   Install the SDP-25 on a solid, flat, level surface that is dry, well-ventilated and out of direct 

sunlight.

•   Do not place the SDP-25 directly on a carpeted surface or cover any of the ventilation holes.
•   Do not install the SDP-25 on a surface that is unstable or unable to support all four feet.
•   Do not install it directly above another product, and do not put another product directly on 

top of the SDP-25.

•   Do not expose the SDP-25 to high temperatures or humidity, steam, smoke or excessive 

dampness or dust.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

Your new SDP-25 should include the following items. If anything is missing please contact your 

dealer or installer before contacting JBL Synthesis as they may have used it to install you new 

product:

•   AC Power Cord
•   Remote Control
•   Batteries for the Remote Control
•   Right and Left “rack ears” 
•   Mounting screws for the rack ears and the cover screw for the remote are packing in a small 

poly bag

•    This Quick Start Guide

Содержание Synthesis SDP-25

Страница 1: ...SDP 25 SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR...

Страница 2: ...y options for up to twelve fully programmable audio video sources Six HDMI inputs including one on the front panel Two HDMI outputs including one with ARC capability Composite and component video inpu...

Страница 3: ...information shown will vary Infrared Sensor The sensor behind this window received IR commands from the Remote Control Audio Selector Press this button to choose between the Primary Digital Secondary...

Страница 4: ...Remote Control When you are using external remote command receivers you may want to set the switch to Off down to avoid interference Coax Digital Audio Inputs Connect the coaxial digital audio output...

Страница 5: ...s Composite Video Inputs Connect the composite video outputs of a source device to these jacks Analog Audio Inputs Connect the analog two channel outputs of a source device to these jacks 7 1 Direct I...

Страница 6: ...d and select the desired menu items Mute Press this button to momentarily silence the audio output Audio may be restored by pressing the Mute Button again or by changing the Volume Navigation Buttons...

Страница 7: ...additional connections This is particularly useful to have the audio from streaming services accessed in a Smart TV sent to the SDP for playback via your home theater system To use this feature make c...

Страница 8: ...he tabs at the bottom in first and then snapping the cover into place It is recommended that to hold the cover more securely remove small Philips head screw found in the bag with the rack mount ears a...

Страница 9: ...o make initial setup adjustments The adjustments made in the General Setup menu are applied to all inputs The Factory Settings option is used to return all settings to their original factory defaults...

Страница 10: ...The Factory Reset option returns the Speaker Configuration settings only to their factory defaults Speaker Configuration Front L R 80Hz Center 80Hz Side L R 80Hz Rear L R 80Hz Height L R None Subwoof...

Страница 11: ...level meter or by using any of the SPL Meter apps available for smartphones or tablets When setting the levels make certain that the meter or app is set to display C Weight Slow Speaker Level Test Si...

Страница 12: ...in that the input for that source has been selected before proceeding The Audio Adjustment menu is a sub menu of the Input Setup menu described on Page 9 The adjustments in this menu allow you to fine...

Страница 13: ...hanged In order to view a different video source in the second zone some settings must be changed in the Zone 2 Setup menu Zone 2 Setup Video Control Disable Video Source Blu ray Audio Source Blu ray...

Страница 14: ...IO FROM SOME BUT NOT ALL CHANNELS Make certain that all audio input and output connections solid Check the settings in the Speaker Configuration sub menu in the Speaker Setup menu group Be certain tha...

Страница 15: ...12 bit Deep Color 1080p 3D Pass through xvYCC x v Color Video bandwidth up to 300 MHz 4K support to 2160 50p 60p 8 bit 4 2 0 Composite CVBS Video Inputs 2x 1 0V p p 75 ohms Composite CVBS Video Outpu...

Страница 16: ...nt Part No 070 90020 Rev A Printed in China Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories For DTS patents see http pat...

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