JBL STUDIO™ SERIES Studio LC1
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1. e 1 o WA NG A gt STUDIO L SERIES L810 L820 L830 L880 L890 LC1 LC2 OWNER S GUIDE SPEAKER PLACEMENT Proper placement of the speakers is an important step in obtaining the most realistic soundstage possible These recommendations are for the optimum placement of the loudspeakers Use these placement recommendations as a guide Slight variations will not diminish your listening pleasure All of the Studio L Series loudspeakers referred to in this guide are video shielded MODELS L830 L880 L390 MODELS L810 AND L830 As front speakers TA L L As surround speakers le and may safely be placed near a television 1 5m 1 8m 5 6 ft MODEL L820 The L820 loudspeakers are designed to be oriented horizontally as shown in the illustrations below Although For stereo only applications Less than 1 8m 2 4m 6 8 feet Less than 1 8m 2 4m 6 8 feet these loudspeakers are designed as a mirrored pair the decision as to which one is left or right will depend on MODELS LC1 LC2 Q2. The LC1 and LC2 center channel loudspeakers are designed to complement all of the Studio L Series loud speakers Either speaker is ideal for re creating the cinematic experience in your home the amount of space left between them A wider stereo image is presented with the tweeter midrange array outboard and a tighter image is presented with the array inboard This placement provides a wide spread in sound supplemented by the center channel speaker SPEAKER CONNECTIONS jun pmm MODELS L810 L320 L830 L330 L390 Receiver s Speaker Outputs MODELS LC1 LC2 Center Receiver s Speaker Outputs Speakers and electronics have corresponding and terminals It is important to connect both speakers identically on the speaker to on the amplifier and on the speaker to on the amplifier Wiring out of phase results in thin sound weak bass and poor imaging To use the binding post speaker terminals unscrew the colored collar until the pass through hole in the center post is visible Insert the bare end of the wire through this hole then screw the collar down until the connection is tight The hole in the center of each collar is intended for use with banana type connectors To comply with European CE certification these holes are blocked with plastic inserts at the point of manufacture To use banana type connectors requires the remova
3. wall anchor that you will be using A template is included with your loudspeaker that indicates the proper locations for the pilot holes In the event that the template is missing refer to this chart Model Distance Between Pilot Holes L810 152mm 6 L820 216mm 8 1 2 LC2 368mm 14 1 2 See Figure 1 The holes should be 57mm below where you want the top of the enclosure to be positioned Use a carpenter s level to ensure that the holes are even and that the speaker will mount on the level Install the two screws into either a wooden wall stud or anchor and tighten them until the back of each screw head is about 1 8 3mm from the wall See Figure 2 Models L810 and L820 may also be corner mounted using the keyholes located on the bezeled corners For corner mounting fold the mounting template in half place the fold in the corner at the desired height and use the outer holes In case the template is missing for corner mounting drill each pilot hole 7 3 4 197mm from the corner for model L810 or 9 11 16 246mm from the corner for model L820 However if your corner is not precisely 90 bookcases and wall units The customer is responsible for proper installation and proper selection of hardware degrees these measurements may not work In that case it is recommended that you contact a professional custom installer who can determine the correct locations for the pilot holes Install the lou
4. Binding Posts Bi Wirable 385mm x 222mm x 320mm 15 1 4 x 8 3 4 x 12 3 4 221b 10kg L880 4 Way Dual 6 Floorstanding 200W 100W 400W 8 Ohms 91dB 30Hz 40kHz 700Hz 5000Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis T Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide 4 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Dual 6 PolyPlas Cones With Rubber Surrounds and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structures Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coils Magnetic Shorting Rings Yes Low Diffraction lsoPower Bass Reflex with FreeFlow Front Firing Port Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 990mm x 222mm x 370mm 39 x 8 3 4 x 14 3 4 54 Ib 24 4kg Description Maximum Recommended Amplifier Power Power Handling Continuous Peak Nominal Impedance Sensitivity 2 83V 1m Frequency Response 3dB Crossover Frequencies Ultrahigh Frequency Transducer High Frequency Transducer Midrange Transducer Low Frequency Transducer s Magnetic Shielding Baffle Enclosure Network Terminals Dimensions HxWxD Weight per Speaker L890 4 Way Dual 8 Floorstanding 250W 125W 500W 8 Ohms 91dB 28Hz 40kHz 700Hz 5000Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome ith Cast
5. 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Dual 6 PolyPlas Cones With Rubber Surrounds and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structures Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG gt Oversized Kapton Voice Coils Magnetic Shorting Rings Yes Low Diffraction IsoPower Sealed Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 311mm x 559mm x 127mm 12 1 4 x 22 x 5 13 2kg 29 1b TROUBLESHOOTING If there is no sound from any of the speakers e Check that receiver ampli fier is on and that a source is playing e Review proper operation of 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 connections between receiver amplifier and speakers e Make sure no wires are touching other wires or terminals and creating a short circuit e Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or punctured e In Dolby Digital or DTS modes make sure that the receiver processor is configured 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
6. Aluminum Chassis 1 Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide 4 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Dual 8 PolyPlas Cones With Rubber Surrounds and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structures Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coils Magnetic Shorting Rings Yes Low Diffraction lsoPower Bass Reflex With FreeFlow Front Firing Port Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 1075mm x 259mm x 380mm 42 1 4 x 10 1 4 x 15 21 5kg 60 Ib LC1 3 Way Dual 5 1 4 Center 150W 75W 300W 8 Ohms 91dB 55Hz 40kHz 3000Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis T Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide N A Dual 5 1 4 PolyPlas Cones With Rubber Surrounds and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structures Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coils Magnetic Shorting Rings Yes Low Diffraction IsoPower Bass Reflex With FreeFlow Rear Firing Port Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 191mm x 534mm x 254mm 7 1 2 x 21 x 10 10 5kg 23 Ib LC2 4 Way Dual 6 Wall Mount Center 150W 75W 300W 8 Ohms 92dB 50Hz 40kHz 0Hz 4000Hz 20kHz
7. Inputs are connected properly e Consider adding a powered subwoofer to your system for use with digital 1 surround formats and Company If there is no sound from the surround speakers e Check all wires and connections between receiver amplifier and speakers Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut 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 e In Dolby Digital or DTS modes make sure your receiver processor is configured so that the surround speakers are enabled e 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 the DVD disc s menu Declaration of Conformity CE We Harman Consumer Group International 2 route de Tours 72500 Chateau 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 a EN 61000 6 1 2001 Laurent Rault Harman Consumer Group International Chateau du Loir France 4 05 Trademarks
8. d 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 362mm x 311mm x 127mm 14 1 4 x 12 1 4 x 5 14 Ib 6 4kg L820 4 Way 6 High Performance Mirror Image Wall Mount Satellite 150W 75W 300W 8 Ohms 90dB 55Hz 40kHz 600Hz 3500Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis 1 Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide 4 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure 6 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coil Magnetic Shorting Ring Yes Low Diffraction lsoPower Sealed Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way Binding Posts Bi Wirable 311mm x 391mm x 127mm 12 1 4 x 15 1 2 x 5 191b 8 6kg L830 3 Way 6 Bookshelf 150W 75W 300W 8 Ohms 90dB 48Hz 40kHz 2500Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis 1 Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide N A 6 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coil Magnetic Shorting Ring Yes Low Diffraction lsoPower Bass Reflex with FreeFlow Rear Firing Port Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plated 5 Way
9. dspeaker by slowly moving the cabinet toward the screws so that the screw heads clear the larger circular portion of the two keyholes Once both screw heads have entered the keyholes the loudspeaker should gently be lowered onto the screw shafts Check that the loudspeaker is firmly locked onto the screws by gently pulling the speaker down and forward Fig 2 See Chart NHDH BDB BBSI Fig 1 SPECIFICATIONS Description Maximum Recommended Amplifier Power Power Handling Continuous Peak Nominal Impedance Sensitivity 2 83V 1m Frequency Response 3dB Crossover Frequencies Ultrahigh Frequency Transducer High Frequency Transducer Midrange Transducer Low Frequency Transducer s Magnetic Shielding Baffle Enclosure Network Terminals Dimensions HxWxD Weight per Speaker L810 3 Way 5 1 4 Bookshelf Wall Mount Satellite 150W 75W 300W 8 Ohms 88dB 60Hz 40kHz 3500Hz 20kHz 19mm 3 4 Mylar Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis 1 Pure Titanium Dome With Cast Aluminum Chassis in JBL EOS Waveguide N A 5 1 4 PolyPlas Cone With Rubber Surround and Cast Aluminum Chassis HeatScape Motor Structure Symmetrical Field Geometry SFG Oversized Kapton Voice Coil Magnetic Shorting Ring Yes Low Diffraction soPower Bass Reflex with Dual FreeFlow Front Firing Ports Straight Line Signal Path SSP Gold Plate
10. is working correctly Turn everything back on and determine whether the problem has followed the speakers 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 LI PRO SOUND COMES HOME JBL Consumer Products 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury NY 11797 USA 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA phone 516 255 4JBL USA only 2 route de Tours 72500 Chateau du Loir France www jbl com 2005 Harman International Industries Incorporated All rights reserved JBL is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries Incorporated H A Harman International Company Part No 353334 001 amplifier and you should consult the owner s manual for that product for further information If the problem has followed the speaker consult your dealer for further assistance or if that is not possible visit www jbl com for further information If the system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume is increased e Check all wires and connections between receiver amplifier and speakers e Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or punctured e f more than one pair of main speakers is being used check the minimum impedance requirements of your receiver amplifier If there is no or low bass output e Make sure the polarities and of the left and right Speaker
11. l of the inserts Do not remove these inserts if you are using the product in an area covered by the European CE certification SPEAKER SETUP MODELS L810 L820 L830 LC1 LC2 The supplied self adhesive rubber feet may be attached to the bottom corners of your speakers to protect your furniture Place pads here MODELS L880 L890 These models feature four rubber feet that enable them to be placed on a smooth surfaced floor such as tile or hardwood Four metal spikes are supplied for use when the speaker is to be placed on a carpeted surface to decouple the speaker from the floor and prevent unwanted damping To insert the spikes gently lay the speaker on its side not its BI WIRING The bi wire connection method reguires one amplifier and two sets of speaker wires By removing the shorting bars connections may be made to the individual network sections using four conductors one for each of the four terminals For single wire connection leave the shorting bars in place and connect only a single set of speaker wires two conductors to the two upper terminals High Freguency Low Frequency Pang Amplifier Bi Wire Connections front or back on a soft nonabrasive surface Each spike screws into the threaded insert in the center of each rubber foot Make sure all four spikes are screwed in completely for stability NEVER drag the speaker to move it as this will damage the s
12. of Dolby Laboratories DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems Inc Mylar and Kapton are registered trademark of E l du Pont de Nemours The maximum recommended amplifier power rating will ensure proper system headroom to allow for occasional peaks We do not recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels All features and specifications are subject to change without notice All dimensions include grilles and feet but not spikes
13. pikes the feet and or the wood cabinet itself Always lift the speaker and carryitto its new location CAUTION Floorstanding tower loudspeakers have a high center of gravity and may become unstable and tip over during earthquakes or if rocked tipped or improperly positioned If this is a concern these speakers should be anchored to the wall behind them using the same procedures and hardware customary for anchoring WALL MOUNTING Models L810 L820 LC2 Important Safety Notes e Proper selection of mounting hardware and installation of the wall brackets are the responsibility of the customer e This product is not intended for ceiling mounting Two Number 8 round head or pan head screws should be used for each loudspeaker The screw head should be between 5 16 inch 8mm and 1 4 inch 6 3mm in diameter and the screw should be at least 2 inches 50mm in length When installing screws in any wall it is always preferable to screw them into a wall stud If none is available it is important to always use properly selected wall anchors Attach two of the four self adhesive rubber pads that came with the loudspeaker to the back of the enclosure in the two bottom corners so that the cabinet is spaced evenly from the wall Select a suitable mounting location on a wall The ceiling is not a suitable mounting location Drill two pilot holes appropriately sized for the specific self tapping screw or
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