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Troubleshooting - JBL AEH50-BL Owner's Manual

Complete five-piece surround-sound home cinema speaker system with 100 watt powered subwoofer

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OPERATION
Move the Master Power
switch (marked "Power"
å
)
to the "•" (On) position to
use the subwoofer.
If you will be away from
home for an extended period
of time, or if the subwoofer
will not be used, switch the
Master Power switch
å
t o
the Off position.
VOLUME
Volume may be adjusted
using the Subwoofer Level
control
as shown.
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TROUBLESHOOTING

If there is no sound from any
owner's manual for that
of the speakers:
product for further informa-
tion. If the problem has fol-
• Check that receiver/ampli-
lowed the speaker, consult
fier is on and a source is
your dealer for further assis-
p l a y i n g .
tance.
• Check that the powered
If there is no sound from the
subwoofer is plugged in,
center speaker:
and its Power switch
å
i s
switched on (" • " position).
• Check all wires and con-
nections between receiver/
• Check all wires and con-
amplifier and speaker. Make
nections between receiver/
sure all wires are connected.
amplifier and speakers.
Make sure none of the
Make sure all wires are con-
speaker wires are frayed, cut
nected. Make sure none of
or punctured, or touching
the speaker wires are
each other.
frayed, cut or punctured, or
touching each other.
• If your receiver/processor
is set in Dolby Pro Logic mode,
• Review proper operation of
make sure the center speaker
your receiver/amplifier.
is not in phantom mode.
If there is no sound coming
• If your receiver/processor
from one speaker:
is set in one of the Dolby
• Check the "Balance" control
Digital or DTS modes, make
on your receiver/amplifier.
sure the receiver/processor
• Check all wires and con-
is configured so that the
nections between receiver/
center speaker is enabled.
amplifier and speakers.
If the system plays at low
Make sure all wires are con-
volumes but shuts off as
nected. Make sure none of
volume is increased:
the speaker wires are
• Check all wires and con-
frayed, cut or punctured, or
nections between receiver/
touching each other.
amplifier and speakers.
• In Dolby Digital or DTS
M a k e sure all wires are con-
modes, make sure that the
nected. Make sure none of
receiver/processor is config-
the speaker wires are
ured so that the speaker in
frayed, cut or punctured, or
question is enabled.
touching each other.
• Turn off all electronics
• If more than one pair of
and switch the speaker in
main speakers is being used,
question with one of the
check the minimum imped-
other speakers that is work-
ance requirements of your
ing correctly. Turn every-
r e c e i v e r / a m p l i f i e r.
thing back on, and deter-
If there is low (or no) bass
mine whether the problem
o u t p u t :
has followed the speaker, or
has remained in the same
• Make sure the connections
channel. If the problem is
to the left and right "Speaker
in the same channel, the
Inputs" have the correct
source of the problem
polarity (+ and –).
is most likely with your
• Make sure the subwoofer
receiver or amplifier, and
is plugged into an active
you should consult the
electrical outlet, and is
å
turned on (Power switch
in the " • " position).
• In Dolby Digital or DTS
modes, make sure your
receiver/processor is config-
ured so that the subwoofer
and LFE output are enabled.
If there is no sound from
the rear 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.
• Review proper operation of
your receiver/amplifier and
its surround sound features.
• Make sure the movie or
T V show you are watching
is recorded in a surround
sound mode. If it is not,
check to see whether your
receiver/amplifier has other
surround modes you may use.
• In Dolby Digital or DTS
modes, make sure your
receiver/processor is config-
ured so that the rear speak-
ers are enabled. When six
satellites are in use, remem-
ber to configure your receiver
or processor for 6.1-channel
operation, and when seven
satellites are in use, configure
your receiver or processor for
7.1 channels.
• Review the operation of
your DVD player and the
jacket of your DVD to make
sure that the DVD features
the desired Dolby Digital or
DTS mode, and that you
have properly selected that
mode using both the DVD
player's menu and the DVD
disc's menu.
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