OWNER`S GUIDE - B&H Photo Video
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1. as described in Step 5 before beginning Step 7 in order to avoid damage to the Threaded Insert Such damage would not be covered under the warranty Step 7 Holding the Satellite Speaker with both hands reinsert the ball portion of the Ball and Shaft into the Attachment Plate Step 8 Hand tighten the Molded Nut while posi tioning the speaker for the desired orientation If the Molded Nut is difficult to tighten by hand insert the Metal Bar into one of the holes in the outer edge of the Molded Nut and use the bar as a lever Be careful not to cross thread The swiveling ball enables you to aim the speaker to one side or the other or to tilt it up or down Although stereo imaging may be improved by aiming the front speakers toward the listening position especially for music selec tions the surround speakers are intended to provide a dif fuse ambient sound that is best achieved by aiming the speakers straight out from the wall Aiming the sur round speakers toward the listening position may SPEAKER CONNECTIONS CONNECTION TIPS Y Separate and strip the ends of the speaker wire as shown The wires sup plied with the system may already be stripped and tinned for easy insertion into the speaker terminals You may need to separate the two conductors further in order to thread them through the shelf stand or floor stand adapter Speakers and elec tronics terminals have corre spon2. lower screw hole Screw the floor stand adapter into the floor stand s threaded insert until the speaker is firmly attached to the stand Back off slightly from the fully tightened position until the speaker is oriented as desired then rotate the thumbwheel at the bottom of the floor stand adapter to secure the speaker to the stand WALL MOUNTING Important Safety Note The customer is solely responsi ble for proper selection of mounting hardware not included with the speaker and for proper assembly and installation of the wall mount bracket including but not limited to the selection of appropriate weight bearing supports and proper use of the bracket JBL disclaims any liability for the selection of mounting hardware and or bracket installation Be sure to follow these bracket assembly and installation instructions carefully If you have any questions or doubts about your ability to correctly wall mount the speakers consult your authorized JBL dealer or custom installer Step 1 Unscrew and remove the large Molded Nut If necessary use the supplied Metal Bar as a lever by inserting it into one of the holes in the outer edge of the Molded Nut Step 2 Firmly grasp the Ball and Shaft and pull it straight out of the Attach ment Plate Avoid leaning it to the side for leverage as this may break off a tab 4 Step 3 Slide the Molded Nut onto the Ball and Shaft with the
3. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING JBL For more than 60 years JBL ment that you expected posted on our latest advance has been involved in every and that when you think ments and helps us to better aspect of music and film about purchasing additional understand our customers recording and reproduction audio equipment for your and build products that meet from live performances to home car or office you will their needs and expectations the recordings you play in once again choose JBL our home car or office JBL Inc y Please take a moment to We re confident that the JBL register your product on our speaker you have chosen will Web site at www jbl com provide every note of enjoy It enables us to keep you INCLUDED One SCS SAT500 one SCS SAT300 or one SCS SAT200 with wall mount bracket shelf stand and floor stand adapter One 40 12m speaker cable In addition there are two hardware bags included Hardware Bag A contains the metal tightening bar and screw for the shelf stand Hardware Bag B contains screws for the floor stand adapter and parts for the wall mount bracket SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS SCSSAT500 SCSSAT200 SCS SAT300 OWNER S GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS SCS SAT500 SCS SAT300 Maximum Recommended Amplifier Power 100 Watts Power Handling Continuous Peak 50W 200W Nominal Impedance 8 Ohms Sensitivity 88dB 1 Watt 1 meter Frequency Response 100Hz 20kHz 6dB Tweeter 1 2 13mm Titanium l
4. aminate dome video shielded Midrange Dual 3 75mm drivers video shielded Dimensions H x W x D not including shelf stand 11 1 2 x 4 x 3 1 2 292mm x 102mm x 89mm Weight 3 Ib 1 4kg Features specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice Dolby is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Inc OWNER S GUIDE SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS MODELS SCS SAT500 SCS SAT300 SCS SAT200 DESIGN GOAL Bring the thrill of live performance and movie sound to the home environment by calling on JBLs professional engineering leadership SATELLITE TYPE Titanium laminate dome tweeter sealed enclosure PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE Cinema Loudspeaker Series SCS SAT200 Maximum Recommended Amplifier Power 100 Watts Power Handling Continuous Peak 50W 160W Nominal Impedance 8 Ohms Sensitivity 86dB 1 Watt 1 meter Frequency Response 100Hz 20kHz 6dB Tweeter 1 2 13mm Titanium laminate dome video shielded Midrange 3 75mm Driver video shielded Dimensions H x W x D not including shelf stand 7 1 4 x 4 x 3 1 2 184mm x 102mm x 89mm Weight 1 75 Ib 0 8kg Declaration of Conformity CE We Harman Consumer Group Inc 2 route de Tours 72500 Ch teau du Loir France declare in own responsibility that the products described in this owner s manual are in compliance with technical standards EN 61000 6 3 2001 EN 61000 6 1 2001 j
5. ding and terminals Most manufacturers of speakers and electronics including JBL use red to denote the terminal and black to denote the terminal The lead of the speaker wire is noted with a stripe It is important to connect both speakers identically on the loudspeaker to on the amplifier and on the loudspeaker to on the amplifier Wiring out of phase results in thin sound weak bass and a poor stereo image With the advent of multi channel surround sound systems connecting all of the speakers in your system with the correct polarity remains equally important in order to preserve the proper ambience and directionality of the program material To connect the supplied speaker wires to the satellite ruin the intended effect by calling too much attention to the information in those channels Step 9 Once the speaker s orientation has been final ized insert the Metal Bar into one of the holes in the outer edge of the Molded Nut and tighten the Molded Nut securely Keep the Metal Bar ina safe place in the event that you decide to adjust the speaker s orientation in the future and center speaker terminals press the red or black plastic cap for the desired terminal insert the bare end of the wire into the hole below the cap and release the cap Gently tug on the wire to make sure that it is fully inserted SYSTEM CONNECTION Connect each speak
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7. er to the corresponding speaker terminals on your receiver or amplifier If you are using a subwoofer follow the directions in that owner s guide to connect and configure it Left Front Configure your receiver or processor to reflect the correct number of speakers in your system If you have added one SCS SAT500 300 200 speaker to a 5 1 channel system reconfigure it as a 6 1 system If you have added two SCS SAT500 300 200 speakers to a 5 1 channel system reconfigure it as a 7 1 system Center Subwoofer LFE In Receiver Subwoofer The SCS SAT500 300 200 should be set to Small If your receiver allows you to set the crossover frequency between the subwoofer and the speakers select 100Hz or the setting that is the closest frequency below it Right Front Front Out Center Right Front Left Surround Surround Back Surround Back Left Right Right Surround O Left Surround Right Surround Surround Back Surround Back Right Left TROUBLESHOOTING If there is no sound from any of the speakers e Check that receiver amplifier is on and a source is playing e 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 or touching each other e Review proper operation of
8. esirable to tilt the surround speakers to aim them down toward the listening area They should be aimed straight ahead to produce the proper effect On a shelf On the wall A wall bracket is included On an optional stand ATTACHING THE SHELF STAND TO THE SPEAKER Prepare the speaker wire as described on Page 5 Thread the two conductors through the two holes in the stand bracket Make sure to pre serve the proper polarity and connections by threading the positive con ductor through the hole on the left and the negative MOUNTING THE SATELLITES ON OPTIONAL FLOOR STANDS Important Safety Note The supplied floor stand adapters facilitate installation with a variety of general purpose floor stands available from many manufacturers Since different stands will have different weight capacities and stability characteristics it is the customer s responsi bility to check with the stand manufacturer or dealer to deter mine whether that specific stand is capable of handling the weight and proportions of these loudspeakers in a safe and stable manner JBL disclaims any liability for the selection of suitable floor stands and or correct compatibility between the selected stand and these satellite loudspeakers The floor stand adapters are compatible with floor stands equipped with a 1 4 20 threaded insert conductor through the hole on the right looking at the stand from the fro
9. ie Laurent Rault Harman Consumer Group Inc Chateau du Loir France 4 07 PRO SOUND COMES HOME Harman Consumer Group Inc 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury NY 11797 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 516 255 4JBL 4525 USA only www jbl com 2007 Harman International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a trademark of Harman International Industries Incorporated registered in the United States and or other countries Pro Sound Comes Home is a trademark of Harman International Industries Incorporated Part No 406 000 05723 E H A Harman International Company SPEAKER PLACEMENT FRONT SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS i p a s Placement for back speakers tPlacement for surround back speaker in a 6 1 system The SCS SAT500 SCS SAT300 and the SCS SAT200 loud speakers are designed to be used either singly or in a pair to upgrade a 5 1 channel home theater system to a 6 1 or 7 1 channel system when connected to a com patible receiver or processor and amplifier The rear wall is the required placement for the back sur round speakers in a 7 1 channel system The back surround speaker in a 6 1 channel system should be placed on the wall behind the listening position facing the center channel speaker MOUNTING OPTIONS It is neither necessary nor d
10. iver amplifier If there is low or no bass output e Make sure the connections to the left and right Speaker Inputs have the correct polarity and e If your system includes a subwoofer check its oper ation and the configuration of your receiver or proces sor If your system has no subwoofer consider adding a powered subwoofer If there is no sound from the surround speakers e 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 or touching each other e Review proper operation of your receiver amplifier and its surround sound features e Make sure the movie or TV show you are watching is recorded in a surround sound 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 con figured so that the surround speakers are enabled When five satellites are in use remember to configure your receiver or processor for 6 1 channel operation and when six satellites are in use configure your receiver or processor for 7 1 channel operation Review the operation of your DVD player and the jacket of your DVD to make sure that the DVD features the desired Dolby Digital or DTS mode and that you have properly selected that mode using both the DVD player s menu and th
11. nt Push down on the red speaker terminal and insert the bare end of the positive wire into the hole under the red cap Release the cap and tug gently on the wire to make sure that the connection Gently pull the slack out of the wire and screw the shelf stand onto the back of the speaker in two places as shown Prepare the speaker wire as described on Page 5 Thread the two conductors through the two holes in the floor stand adapter Make sure to preserve the proper polarity and connections by threading the positive con ductor through the hole on the left and the negative conductor through the hole on the right looking at the front of the adapter Push down on the red speaker terminal and insert the bare end of the positive wire into the hole under the red cap Release the cap and tug gently on the wire to make sure that the connection is snug Follow the same is snug Follow the same procedure to connect the negative wire to its terminal Use the larger screw Hardware Bag A in the upper screw hole and the smaller screw Hardware Bag A in the lower screw hole procedure to connect the negative wire to its terminal Gently pull the slack out of the wire and screw the adapter onto the back of the speaker in two places as shown The floor stand adapter screws may be found in Hardware Bag B Use the larger screw in the upper screw hole and the smaller screw in the
12. threaded open ing facing the ball Thread the Metal Nut all the way onto the Ball and Shaft and the back of the Satellite Speaker using large needle nose pliers until it is firmly seated against the back of the Satellite Speaker and has locked the Ball and Shaft and the Satellite Speaker together NOTE Once the Metal Nut is fully tightened it may embed some marks on the back of the Satellite Speaker However these marks will be covered by the Metal Nut Step 6 Mount the Attach ment Plate into a wood stud on the wall using four Ay ee oe with the star washer side away from the ball Refer to the exploded drawing for the proper orientation of these parts Step 4 Screw the Ball and Shaft into the Threaded Insert on the back of the Satellite Speaker until it is fully seated in the Threaded Insert but do not tighten as you might dislodge the Threaded Insert Such damage would not be cov ered under the warranty Step 5 Tighten the Metal Nut with the star washer side between the Metal Nut 10 panhead wood screws at least one inch long not supplied Make sure that all four screws are driven into the stud and not into drywall f the bracket needs to be mounted in drywall the customer is responsible for selecting and using appropriate wall anchors and screws IMPORTANT NOTE The Metal Nut must be fully tight ened against the Satellite Speaker
13. your receiver amplifier If there is no sound coming from one speaker e Check the Balance control on your receiver amplifier e 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 or touching each other e In Dolby Digital or DTS modes make sure that the receiver processor is con figured so that the speaker in question is enabled e Turn off all electronics and switch the speaker in question with one of the other speakers that is working correctly Turn everything back on and determine whether the problem has followed the speaker or has remained in the same channel If the problem is in the same channel the source of the problem is most likely with your receiver or amplifier and you should consult the owner s manual for that product for further informa tion If the problem has followed the speaker con sult your dealer for further assistance or if that is not possible visit www jbl com If the system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume is increased e 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 or touching each other e If more than one pair of main speakers is being used check the minimum impedance requirements of your rece
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