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JBL CS480 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 ® JBL CINEMA SOUND SPEAKERS CS480 OWNER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

  • Page 4: Planning Your System

    THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING JBL For more than 60 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 –...
  • Page 5 Should you have questions relating to installation, it is advis- able to call either your dealer or JBL’s Customer Service Department for advice. The performance of the subwoofer is directly related to its placement in the listening room and how the subwoofer is aligned with the satellite speakers.
  • Page 6 WALL - MOUNTING THE SATELLITES AND CENTER CHANNEL The CS480 satellites and center channel are designed to be mounted on the wall. There is a fixed-mount wall bracket and an adjustable wall bracket provided for each satellite and the center channel. Each speaker bracket will require up to four 1-1/2"...

  • Page 7: Center And Satellite Speaker Connections

    CENTER AND SATELLITE SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Turn Off All Power After placing the speakers, you are ready to connect your system. First, turn off all audio-system power. Use high-quality speaker wire to make your connections (#18-gauge speaker wire with polarity coding is included). For longer distances, #16-gauge or heavier wire is recommended.

  • Page 8: Subwoofer Controls

    SUBWOOFER CONTROLS Rear Panel CS80SUB Subwoofer-Level Control Phase Switch LFE Input Line-Level Inputs Power Indicator LED Power Switch Subwoofer Connections If you have a Dolby a low-frequency-effects (LFE) or subwoofer output: ¡ PHASE ™ £ ¢ If your receiver/processor does not contain a Dolby Digital or DTS ∞...

  • Page 9: Operation

    OPERATION Surround Modes When using the CS480 in a Dolby Digital or DTS home theater system, make sure all speakers are set to “Small” . In a Dolby Pro Logic theater system, make sure the receiver’s center channel mode is set to “Normal.”...

  • Page 10: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS CS480 SATELLITES Frequency Response (– 6dB): Recommended Amplifier Power Range: Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1 meter): Nominal Impedance: Crossover Frequency: High-Frequency Driver: Midrange Driver: Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: CENTER Frequency Response (– 6dB): Recommended Amplifier Power Range: Sensitivity (2.83V @ 1 meter):...
  • Page 12 All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. JBL is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Pro Sound Comes Home is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. Dolby and Pro Logic are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

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