User manual JBL CONTROLNOWAW

[. . . ] Therefore, the conventional placement guidelines outlined below can often be relaxed somewhat to offer you the flexibility of placing the speakers where they best integrate into your living environment, without sacrificing performance. UNPACKING THE SPEAKERS If you suspect damage from transit, report it immediately to your dealer. Keep the shipping carton and packing materials for future use. Included: JBL Control NOW Speaker (2) #10-32 x 2" Screws (2) #10-32 x 1/2" Screws Corner/Wall-Mount-Bracket Cap (1) #1/4-20 x 1" Screw Corner/Wall-Mount Bracket Stand-Mount Bracket (2) Bracket Covers (2) #8-32 x 1/2" Screws Multiunit Wiring Adapter 2 PLACEMENT JBL Control NOW speakers are perhaps the most flexible and versatile loudspeakers ever developed. The JBL Control NOW speaker can be wall-mounted or corner-mounted, sit on a shelf or be used with floor stands. Two, three or four speakers can be joined together to create loudspeaker solutions for virtually any application. [. . . ] Attach the mounting bracket to the wall. Be sure to use appropriate anchors. Appropriate anchors 3. Connect the wires to the terminal assembly of each of the JBL Control NOW speakers. #10-32 x 1/2" Screws (2) IMPORTANT: Make sure all equipment is turned off before making any connections. For speaker connections, use a high-quality speaker wire with polarity coding. The side of the wire with a ridge or other coding is usually considered positive polarity (i. e. , +). NOTE: If desired, consult your local JBL dealer about speaker wire and connection options. 1. Insert bare end; release push connector BLACK = -- RED = + When deciding upon a location for the JBL Control NOW speaker, take care NOT to install the mounting bracket closer than 3" (horizontal) and 8-1/2" (vertical) to the ceiling. Any closer than the minimum measurements will not allow the room needed to position and slide the JBL Control NOW speaker into the mounting bracket. 3"Minimum distance from ceiling (horizontal mount) 8-1/2" Minimum distance from ceiling (vertical mount) The speakers have coded terminals that accept a variety of wire connectors. The most common connection is shown in the diagram to the left. To ensure proper polarity, connect each + terminal on the back of the amplifier or receiver to the respective + (red) terminal on each speaker, as shown. Connect the ­ (black) terminals in a similar way. The terminal assembly is removed by giving it a slight counterclockwise rotation. Use the transparent plastic strap to pull the assembly out, as shown. #10-32 x 1/2" Screws (2) 14 4. Connect the small end of the multiunit wiring adapter to the rear of speaker 1, as shown. 6. Place the large end of the multiunit wiring adapter that is already connected to speaker 1 into speaker 2 by sliding the multiunit wiring adapter into the rear of the speaker at a slight angle and rotate clockwise. This end is connected to the first speaker now resting in the Corner/Wall-Mount Bracket. 5. The mounting bracket is designed to trap the flange of the JBL Control NOW speaker by securing the mounting-bracket cap with two screws through the bottom of the mounting bracket. Run the loose end of the multiunit wiring adapter through the rear cable-management hole in the mounting bracket and rest the JBL Control NOW speaker's rear flange in the mounting bracket, as shown. This will support the weight of the speaker. Slide the mountingbracket cap over the assembly. Secure the mounting-bracket cap by inserting two #10-32 x 2" screws (provided) in the bottom of the mounting bracket and tightening. 7. Connect the small end of an additional multiunit wiring adapter to the speaker rear as shown. This end is connected to the first speaker now resting in the Corner/Wall-Mount Bracket. 8. Rest the second JBL Control NOW speaker's rear flange in the mounting bracket, as shown, and complete the process. [. . . ] A large-diameter drop tube is shown here. Pole-Mount-Bracket Cap Drop Tube IMPORTANT: Make sure all equipment is turned off before making any connections. For speaker connections, use a high-quality speaker wire with polarity coding. The side of the wire with a ridge or other coding is usually considered positive polarity (i. e. , +). NOTE: If desired, consult your local JBL dealer about speaker wire and connection options. 1. [. . . ]