JBL Synthesis S5160 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. JBL Manuals
  4. Amplifier
  5. Synthesis S5160
  6. User manual
JBL Synthesis S5160 User Manual

JBL Synthesis S5160 User Manual

Jbl user's manual power amplifier s5160
Hide thumbs Also See for Synthesis S5160:
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

SYNTHESIS
S5160
POWER
AMPLIFIER
USER'S
MANUAL

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for JBL Synthesis S5160

Summary of Contents for JBL Synthesis S5160

  • Page 1 SYNTHESIS S5160 POWER AMPLIFIER USER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    © 2005 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. JBL and JBL Synthesis are registered trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. THX and THX Ultra are trademarks of THX Ltd., which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    1.1 Important Safeguards For Audio Products PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO YOUR EQUIPMENT 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.
  • Page 5 18. An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them might be fatal.

  • Page 6: Introduction And Features

    Auto Turn-On and Power Sequencing Circuitry When used in a JBL Synthesis system, the S5160 can be turned on automatically whenever the surround processor is activated. No longer do you have to get out of that chair to turn on the various pieces of equipment in your enter- tainment system;...

  • Page 7: 2.1 Included

    S5160 . When the S5160 is used at lower volume levels, the fan turns very slowly – and quietly. At high listening levels (and the...

  • Page 8: S5160 Operation And Controls

    “standby” mode, whether operating as part of a Synthesis system or not. When the S5160 is in the “on” mode, this light will shut off and the blue “on” mode indicators will light.
  • Page 9 AC mains. If after replacing the fuse the unit is inoperative, service is required; contact your JBL Synthesis dealer. WARNING: Always unplug the amplifier from the AC mains before removing any fuse.
  • Page 10 Put this switch in the Auto On position if the amplifier is being used as part of a JBL Synthesis system. When used in this way, the S5160 will automatically turn on when the Power switch is depressed and the surround processor is activated.

  • Page 11: Connecting Your Jbl Synthesis System

    S5160’s, and two S800’s. Eight of the 10 channels on the S5160’s are to be used for driving the high-frequency and low-frequency inputs on the left, center and right speakers, as well as the two side ambient speakers, as indicated in the chart on page 8.

  • Page 12: Jbl Synthesis One: Control Wiring Diagram

    4.2 JBL Synthesis One: Control Wiring Diagram INPUTS COMPONENT VIDEO MAIN OUTPUTS INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 INPUT 4 OUTPUT 1 (OSD) VIDEO FRONT CENTER SUBWOOFER SIDE REAR ZONE 2 (LS) (SUB) (RS) MAIN AUDIO OUTPUTS AUDIO MICROPHONE INPUTS...

  • Page 13: Jbl Synthesis One: Interconnection Diagram

    HAZARDOUS ENERGY, MAKE PROPER SPEAKER CONNECTIONS; SEE OWNERS MANUAL BEFORE USING. serial number S800 CONNECTING YOUR JBL SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Length Usage SDEC1000A to S5160, Rt angle RCA attaches to Amp side Surround Processor to S5160 rear ambient channels for use in 7.1 systems Rt angle RCA attaches to Amp side...

  • Page 14: Physical Considerations

    It is recom- mended that additional rear support be used. 1 . The S5160 power amplifier has been designed to be mounted in EIA standard racks or stacked freestanding as long as there is 4 inches (10cm) of free space around the amplifier (top, sides and rear).

  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    If you still encounter difficulty after trying the above suggestions, call your JBL Synthesis Authorized Dealer or JBL Synthesis at 516.255.4JBL, or visit our Web site at www.jblsynthesis.com, for further assistance.

  • Page 16: Specifications

    8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge, CA 91329 250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 516.255.4JBL Part No. S5160/120OM 160W per channel into 8 ohms, all channels driven < 0.03%, 20Hz – 20kHz >28k ohms 1V in = 28.28V out (THX Level) 1.25V in = 150 watts out...

Table of Contents