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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2 Declaration of Conformity Harman Consumer International 2, route de Tours 72500 Château-du-Loir FRANCE declare in own responsibility, that the products described in this owner's manual are in compliance with technical standards: EN 55 013/6.1990 EN 55 020/6.1988 EN 55 022/6.1993 EN 60 065/1994 EN 60 555-2-3/1987/88 Steen Michaelsen...
  • Page 3: Important Note

    Important Note Automatic On/Off and Automatic Digital-Input Selection The Media 3000 offers two The Automatic Turn-Off shuts 1. If the Media 3000 is turned unique user-convenience the unit down five minutes after off manually, it will not turn features: Automatic Turn-...
  • Page 4 Input – Bass – Treble – Surround Mode JBL ”error free“ speaker cables. Remote control. Digital coax input cable and Extension cable XC300 available analog RCA input cable. in 10-foot lengths in either white or black. Features • Complete, self-powered •...
  • Page 5: About Dolby Digital

    • Wall-mount brackets and floor • JBL “error free” speaker • Rotatable JBL logos to allow stands available separately cables simplify connection for vertical or horizontal for the satellites. and eliminate possibility of placement of the satellites. • Credit-card-type, full- out-of-phase wiring.
  • Page 6: Speaker Placement

    one. Speaker Placement Satellites Subwoofer Mounting Remote Sensor to Center Speaker. Center speaker. Place remote sensor at bottom Insert support leg through of center speaker. remote sensor and into speaker. The remote sensor may be placed anywhere using the supplied double-sided tape. Surround Speakers 5 –...
  • Page 7 (Additional Audio Source) Audio Output REMOTE SENSOR INPUT Right Left ON / STANDBY AC POWER Left Surround Right Surround Speaker and Amplifier Connection Dashed lines indicate that wire is not included Extension cables, XC300, available in 10-foot lengths from your JBL dealer.
  • Page 8: Operation

    three. Operation Remote-Control-Battery Installation. Push small tab towards Remove old battery. Insert new battery with “+” battery slot and pull battery side up, and slide battery drawer out. drawer back into remote. Rear-Panel Control Master On/Off Switch To operate unit, place this switch in the On/Standby position.
  • Page 9 Remote Control of this manual, and keep in mind 2. Mute Power Volume that if the Media 3000 is shut From either the front panel or the down using this power button, its remote control, press (Mute) to Mute automatic turn on feature will lower the volume completely.
  • Page 10 Logic “matrixed” modes. There presses and releases the button Press (∧) on the remote control are no separate delay for any of the Media 3000’s four or the front panel to raise the adjustments for the individual inputs. The Media 3000 features system’s volume.
  • Page 11 31. On surround levels can be adjusted 24. Dolby Pro Logic Indicates that the Media 3000 is since Stereo does not feature Illuminates when Dolby Pro fully powered up. surround speakers or a center Logic decoding of a 2-channel speaker.
  • Page 12: Status-Bar Indicators

    Status-Bar Indicators LED Bar Indicators illuminate in response to adjustments in volume, delay, level, bass and treble controls. Volume, Level, Delay Increase Decrease Bass, Treble Increase Decrease -12-...
  • Page 13: Surround Modes

    DVD player is playing Dolby each of the speakers in the bar indicators illuminated. Digital-encoded material) and Media 3000. It is dependent on once again in Dolby Pro Logic. the room where the system is If adjustments are done in a...
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If there is no sound from any If there is no sound from the If there is no sound from the of the speakers: surround speakers or center speaker: sound is very low: • Make sure the subwoofer is •...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Specifications Media 3000 System Occasional refinements may be made to existing products without notice, but will always Power Output meet or exceed original Satellites: specifications unless otherwise 35 Watts x 5 @ 0.1% THD stated. Subwoofer: 65 Watts x 1 @ 0.1% THD...
  • Page 16 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 1-800-336-4JBL (4525) (USA only) Harman Consumer International: 2, route de Tours, 72500 Château-du-Loir, FRANCE www.jbl.com © 1999 JBL, Incorporated. JBL are registered trademarks of JBL, Incorporated. *Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Part No. Media 3000OM...

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