User manual JBL ESC230

[. . . ] TM ® ESC 230 Simple Setup Guide 120V Thank you for choosing JBL. For more than 50 years, JBL has been involved in every aspect of music and film recording and reproduction, from live performances to the recordings you play in your home, car or office. We're confident that the JBL system you have chosen will provide every note of enjoyment that you expected ­ and that when you think about purchasing additional audio equipment for your home, car or office, you will once again choose JBL. Please take a moment to complete the enclosed profile card. [. . . ] The distance between them should be the same as the distance from the television to the listener. The center-channel speaker should be placed on top of the television. Place the center speaker even with the left and right speakers, or slightly behind them. Place all three front speakers at approximately the same height (height of ears preferable). 0 ­ 2 ft. Surround Speakers The surround speakers should be placed 5'­ 6' high and parallel to the main listening area, facing each other. Alternatively, they may be mounted on a wall behind the listening area, facing forward. 5 ­ 6 ft. 5 1 Speaker Placement (Cont. ) Subwoofer The subwoofer should be placed along the front wall. Bass output will increase as the subwoofer is moved closer to a corner. On optional stands. Pull out gently and turn. 2 Speaker Connection To connect your speakers, press down on the quickrelease tab, which opens the terminal for the speaker wire, and put the bare end of the wire in straight. Release the tab and give the speaker wire a gentle tug. If it's in properly, it won't "give" at all. Use the shortest wire for the CENTER speaker, the two medium-length wires for the FRONT speakers and the long wires for the REAR speakers. Always insert the REDcoated wire into the RED terminals and the BLACKcoated wire into the BLACK terminals on each of your speakers and on the appropriate terminal on the back of the Main Unit. Back of Speaker Subwoofer Front Right Speaker Center Speaker Front Left Speaker + + ­ + Red Black Make sure you match RED to RED and BLACK to BLACK on both ends. ­ + ESC230 Surround Processor/Amplifier JBL Incorporated. USA _ SUB FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE: 8 + + _ REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT CENTER + + SUBWOOFER _ + _ SPEAKER+ F 1. 6A LEFT RIGHT FRONT REAR 6 CHANNEL INPUT Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratiories Licensing Corporation "Dolby", the double-D symbol and "Pro Logic" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. CENTER CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT 1/2 MODEL AC SUPPLY INPUT POWER FUSE : ESC230 : 120VAC / 60HZ~ : 140 Watts : F 1. 6A Rear Right Speaker Rear Left Speaker 6 ­ + CAUTION: DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION CAUTION: SEE OPERATION MANUAL AGAINST RISK OF FIRE. ATTENTION: DEBRANCHER AVANT DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE. Make sure that the satellites are set to On and are in Small mode, and that the subwoofer is also set to On. DVD PLAYER OR SURROUND PROCESSOR LEFT RIGHT FRONT REAR 6 CHANNEL OUTPUT CENTER ESC230 Surround Processor/Amplifier JBL Incorporated. USA _ SUB FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE: 8 + + _ REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT CENTER + + SUBWOOFER _ + _ SPEAKER+ F 1. 6A LEFT RIGHT FRONT REAR 6 CHANNEL INPUT Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratiories Licensing Corporation "Dolby", the double-D symbol and "Pro Logic" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. CAUTION: DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION CAUTION: SEE OPERATION MANUAL AGAINST RISK OF FIRE. ATTENTION: DEBRANCHER AVANT DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE. UTILIZER UN FUSIBLE DE ATTENTION: VOIR LE CAHIER D INSTRUCTION RECHANGE DE MEME TYPE. CENTER CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT 1/2 MODEL AC SUPPLY INPUT POWER FUSE : ESC230 : 120VAC / 60HZ~ : 140 Watts : F 1. 6A 7 5 Source Connection (Headphone) ESC230 Surround Processor/Amplifier JBL Incorporated. USA _ SUB FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE: 8 + + _ REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT CENTER + + SUBWOOFER _ + _ SPEAKER+ F 1. 6A Stereo TV with Headphone Output Only LEFT RIGHT FRONT REAR 6 CHANNEL INPUT Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratiories Licensing Corporation "Dolby", the double-D symbol and "Pro Logic" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. CAUTION: DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION CAUTION: SEE OPERATION MANUAL AGAINST RISK OF FIRE. ATTENTION: DEBRANCHER AVANT DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE. UTILIZER UN FUSIBLE DE ATTENTION: VOIR LE CAHIER D INSTRUCTION RECHANGE DE MEME TYPE. CENTER CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT 1/2 MODEL AC SUPPLY INPUT POWER FUSE : ESC230 : 120VAC / 60HZ~ : 140 Watts : F 1. 6A 6 Plug In AC 120V 60Hz ESC230 Surround Processor/Amplifier JBL Incorporated. USA _ SUB FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE: 8 + + _ REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT _ LEFT CENTER + + SUBWOOFER _ + _ SPEAKER+ F 1. 6A LEFT RIGHT FRONT REAR 6 CHANNEL INPUT Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratiories Licensing Corporation "Dolby", the double-D symbol and "Pro Logic" are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. CAUTION: DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION CAUTION: SEE OPERATION MANUAL AGAINST RISK OF FIRE. ATTENTION: DEBRANCHER AVANT DE REMPLACER LE FUSIBLE. UTILIZER UN FUSIBLE DE ATTENTION: VOIR LE CAHIER D INSTRUCTION RECHANGE DE MEME TYPE. CENTER CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT DO NOT OPEN AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR INPUT 1 INPUT 2 OUTPUT 1/2 MODEL AC SUPPLY INPUT POWER FUSE : ESC230 : 120VAC / 60HZ~ : 140 Watts : F 1. 6A 7 Turn On The Master Power Switch should be turned off when the unit will be unused for a long period of time. ON OFF ON OFF Note: The unit will return to default settings when the Master Power Switch is turned off. 8 8 Surround Modes Dolby Pro Logic Use this mode for films recorded using Dolby Surround. The surround channels have a 20-ms delay. [. . . ] · If using with a VCR, make sure the VCR is playing a tape. · If using a DVD player, make sure that the DVD is playing. · If using the 6-channel digital direct inputs, make sure that the 6-channel mode is selected and its indicator is illuminated on the display. There will be no output if the product is in any other mode. [. . . ]