READ FIRST! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover (or back). No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel. 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.
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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...
SPEAKER PLACEMENT IMPORTANT NOTE: The 800, 1000, 1400 and 1500 Array models feature spiked feet for optimum acoustic performance. 5.1-CHANNEL SYSTEM Front Speakers Surround Speakers The front speakers should be placed the same distance from each other as they are from the listening position, with tweeters at about the same height from the floor as the...
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6.1-CHANNEL SYSTEM 7.1-CHANNEL SYSTEM A 6.1-channel system will consist of a 5.1-channel configuration, as shown on page 4, with the addition of a rear center speaker placed midway between the two surround speakers, and further to the rear than the Some newer surround sound formats utilize left and right surround channels that are...
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1400 ARRAY ASSEMBLY Due to the weight of the 1400 Array horn module, it is packed separately from the low-frequency enclosure. It is a very simple procedure to install the module, and the necessary instructions are listed below. The required Allen-tipped screw driver is included in the accessory pack.
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS S S u u b b w w o o o o f f e e r r C C o o n n t t r r o o l l s s a a n n d d C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i o o n n s s ( ( 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 A SUBWOOFER OR LFE OUTPUT A r r r r a a y y O...
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1500 ARRAY OPERATION Power On Plug your subwoofer’s AC cord into a wall outlet. Do not use the outlets on the back of the receiver. Initially set the Subwoofer Level (Volume) Control ¢ to the “min” position. Turn on your sub by pressing the Power Switch ª...
(+) and (–) terminals. Most manufacturers of speakers and electronics, including JBL, use red to denote the (+) terminal and black for the (–) terminal. The (+) lead of the speaker wire is sometimes noted with...
TROUBLESHOOTING If there is no sound from any of the speakers: • Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • Check all wires and con- nections between receiver/ amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured.
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