JBL SCS160SI Owner's Manual

JBL SCS160SI Owner's Manual

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SURROUND CINEMA
SPEAKERS
SCS160
OWNER'S GUIDE

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  • Page 1 SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS SCS160 OWNER’S GUIDE...
  • Page 2: Read First

    READ FIRST! Important Safety Precautions! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
  • Page 3: Included

    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...
  • Page 4: Speaker Placement

    SPEAKER PLACEMENT FRONT SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS The front speakers should be placed the same distance from each other as they are from the listening position. They should be placed at about the same height from the floor as the listeners’ ears will be, or they may be angled toward the listeners.
  • Page 5: Mounting Options

    MOUNTING OPTIONS SATELLITES AND SURROUNDS On shelves. WALL-MOUNTING Attach plate to wall. The brackets should be placed, if possible, so that the screws will fasten into a wooden wall stud. If that is not possible, use properly selected wall anchors. The customer is respon- sible for proper selection and use of mounting...
  • Page 6: Speaker Connections

    (+) and (–) terminals. Most manufac- turers of speakers and elec- tronics, including JBL, use red to denote the (+) terminal and black for the (–) terminal. The (+) lead of the speaker wire is noted with a stripe. It...
  • Page 7: Dolby* Pro Logic* (Non-Digital) - Speaker Level

    DOLBY* PRO LOGIC* (NON-DIGITAL) – SPEAKER LEVEL Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic applica- tions (not Dolby Digital, DTS or other digital processing), where the receiver/processor does not have a subwoofer output, or a volume-controlled preamp (line-) level output: Connect your receiver or amplifier’s front left and right speaker terminals to the left...
  • Page 8: Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) - Line Level

    DOLBY PRO LOGIC (NON-DIGITAL) – LINE LEVEL Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic appli- cations (not Dolby Digital, DTS or other digital process- ing), where the receiver/ processor is equipped with a subwoofer output, or a Left Front –...
  • Page 9: Operation

    (sleep) mode when left in the auto mode (“Auto/ HIGH LEVEL – – IMPORTANT: CONNECT STRIPED WIRE TO RED ( ) SPEAKER TERMINAL. SUB 160 JBL, Incorporated A Harman International Company VOLUME Subwoofer Level Subwoofer Level ™...
  • Page 10: Troubleshooting

    If the problem has fol- lowed the speaker, consult your dealer for further assis- tance or, if that is not possi- ble, visit www.jbl.com for further information. If there is no sound from the center speaker: • Check all wires and con- nections between receiver/ amplifier and speaker.
  • Page 11 If there is no sound from the surround speakers: • Check all wires and con- nections between receiver/ amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are con- nected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured, or touching each other.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    P R O D U C T L I N E : SURROUND CINEMA SPEAKERS SCS160 MODEL: Bring the thrill of live performance and movie sound DESIGN GOAL: to the home environment by calling on JBL’s professional engineering leadership. Titanium-laminate-dome tweeter, SATELLITE TYPE: sealed enclosure Bass-reflex enclosure SUBWOOFER TYPE: FreeFlow™ flared...

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