User manual JBL E20BE

[. . . ] It is the ideal way to re-create the cinematic experience in your home. As surround speakers MODELS: E10, E20, EC25 The supplied self-adhesive speakers to protect your rubber feet may be attached furniture. to the bottom corners of your Place pads here SPEAKER CONNECTIONS CONNECTION TIPS ality of the program material. To use the binding-post speaker terminals, unscrew the colored collar until the pass-through hole in the center post is visible under the collar. 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 removal of the inserts. Do not remove these inserts if you are using the product in an area covered by the European CE certification. MODELS: E10, E20 RIGHT LEFT Speakers and electronics terminals have corresponding positive (+) and negative (­) terminals. It is important to connect both speakers identically: positive (+) on the speaker to positive (+) on the amplifier and negative (­) on the speaker to negative (­) on the amplifier. Wiring "out of phase" results in thin sound, weak bass and a poor stereo image. With the advent of multichannel surround sound systems, connecting all of the speakers in your system with the correct polarity remains as important as ever in order to preserve the proper ambience and direction- ­ + ­ + ­+ RIGHT ­ + LEFT Receiver Speaker Outputs MODEL: EC25 CENTER ­ ­ + + CENTER Receiver Speaker Outputs WALL-MOUNTING NOTICE: Important Safety Notes (Model E10 Only) anchor, and tighten them until the back of each screw head is about 1/8 inch (3mm) from the wall. Install the loudspeaker 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. · Proper selection of mounting hardware and installation of the wall brackets are the responsibility of the customer. Turn everything back on, and determine whether the problem has followed the speakers, or has remained in the same channel. If the prob- lem 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 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: use with digital ". 1" surround formats. If there is no sound from the surround speakers: · 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 or punctured. · If 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: · Make sure the polarities (+ and ­) of the left and right "Speaker Inputs" are connected properly. · Consider adding a powered subwoofer to your system for · Check all wires and connections between receiver/ amplifier and speakers. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured. · Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier and its surround sound features. · Make sure the movie or TV show you are watching is recorded in a surround sound mode. [. . . ] · Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier and its surround sound features. · 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 mode, make sure your receiver/processor is configured so that the surround speakers are enabled. [. . . ]