JBL SCL-3 Owner's And Installer's Manual
JBL SCL-3 Owner's And Installer's Manual

JBL SCL-3 Owner's And Installer's Manual

In-wall loudspeakers

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JBL
SCL-3
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SCL-4
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In-Wall Loudspeakers
OWNER'S AND INSTALLER'S
MANUAL

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  • Page 1 SCL-3 ® SCL-4 ® In-Wall Loudspeakers OWNER’S AND INSTALLER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    JBL products have become the hands-down choice of leading recording artists and sound engineers. The SCL-3 and SCL-4 are the latest members of the JBL Synthesis Home Theater system. To get the best performance from your new loudspeakers, please read these instructions thoroughly.
  • Page 3: Speaker Placement

    LEFT AND RIGHT SPEAKERS If you have purchased a Synthesis home theater system, then the SCL-3 or SCL-4 models could serve as your front left and right main speakers. Since they have been designed for uniform coverage and maximum dispersion of sound, they should be placed with the center of the speakers at about the same height on screen as the actors would be, to aid in the illusion that the actors’...
  • Page 4: Ambient Surround Speakers

    Figure 3 SCL-3: If you have purchased the compact SCL-3 model to use for the center channel speaker, be sure to position it vertically (horn above or below the woofers) during installation in order to take advantage of its sound-dispersion characteristics.
  • Page 5: 5.1-Channel Systems

    5.1-CHANNEL SYSTEMS The SCL-3 and SCL-4 systems used for ambient surround speakers work optimally if they are placed no closer to the screen than the first row of viewing chairs. If there are two rows of chairs, these speakers should be placed between them.
  • Page 6: Channel Systems

    We recommend #14 AWG wire as a minimum size. Your JBL dealer can recommend the correct gauge for your application. Both the SCL-3 and SCL-4 utilize spring-loaded binding posts that can accommodate up to #10 AWG stranded wire. PREPARING THE HOOK-UP WIRE 1.
  • Page 7: Rear Enclosure Installation

    INSTALLATION STEPS: 1. Install wall bracket with included instructions (pre-construction brackets sold separately). 2. Remove wood panel shipping insert and metal cross brace where applicable. (Figure 10 and 11) SCL-4 Pre-Construction Bracket SCL-3 Pre-Construction Bracket Figure 10 Figure 11 www.jbl.com...
  • Page 8: Front Baffle Assembly Installation Into Back Box

    On the SCL-3 system, the system is designed so the orientation of rear enclosure terminals will not dictate horn location. The SCL-3 baffle (horn) can be positioned in any one of four positions despite installation orientation of rear enclosure.
  • Page 9 6. Insert rubber logo base into designated area on top of the center mounting screw. 7. Remove JBL Logo adhesive back and insert Logo into rubber base with proper orientation. 8. Insert zero-bezel metal grill onto baffle. Magnets on the baffle will secure grill. Be sure the grille sits down to the wall all the way around;...
  • Page 10: Specifications

    Ga naar JBLSYNTHESIS.COM voor de handleiding in andere talen. Gå til JBLSYNTHESIS.COM for bruksanvisning på flere språk. Если вам требуется дополнительные версии руководства пользователя на других языках, посетите сайт JBLSYNTHESIS.COM. 別の言語に対応したユーザーマニュアルを読むには、 JBL SYNTHESIS.COMにアクセスしてください。 사용자 설명서에 대한 추가 언어 지원은 JBLSYNTHESIS.COM에서 확인하십시오 请访问 JBLSYNTHESIS.COM 以获取其他语言版本的用户手册。...
  • Page 11 © 2016 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. JBL, Differential Drive and HDI are trademarks of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.

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