JBL Synthesis SDEC-3000 Installer Manual
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  • Page 1 ® YNTHESIS SDEC-3000 SDEC-4000 IGITAL QUALIZER ’ NSTALLER ANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    PEAKERS JBL S ............12...
  • Page 3: Precautions

    MPORTANT AFETY RECAUTIONS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL OF 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 4: Introduction And Features

    These were the big questions fifteen years ago; Synthesis was the answer. Once again, JBL Synthesis moves beyond the competition and is the answer. The JBL Synthesis Digital Equalizer (SDEC) is a (up to) 12-channel- in/20-channel-out 24-bit, 96kHz digital audio signal processor. Unlike nearly all other audio components on the market, the SDEC has been designed to work specifically with other Synthesis System components.
  • Page 5: Detailed Diagrams

    Illuminated – The Signal LED will light for each channel of a fitted Input or Output card when the signal reaches or exceeds the signal threshold of –20dB. HANTOM This feature is currently not supported by JBL Synthesis (lights to indicate +48V phantom power has been activated for the relevant channel of a fitted input card). 1 USB This is currently for future use and is not supported.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel

    These connectors provide the balanced and unbalanced connections for the I/O card fitted in the four card slots in a JBL Synthesis SDEC device. A green LED next to the slot assignment letter A, B, C or D indicates that an Input card is fitted and an amber LED when an output card is fitted.
  • Page 7: Input /Output Assignments

    The correct Synthesis Interconnect kit includes all the necessary connections for using the SDEC in the Synthesis system. Please be sure to order the S3000IC for use with SDEC-3000 and S4000IC for use with SDEC-4000. Retrofit kits are also available. Please contact JBL Synthesis Technical Support for more information at (888) 691-4171 (USA only). ONNECTION OTES •...
  • Page 8 System. Please be sure to order the S3000IC for use with SDEC-3000 and S4000IC for use with SDEC-4000. Retrofit kits are also available. Please contact JBL Synthesis Technical Support for more information at (888) 691-4171 (USA only). The SDEC-4000 is capable of processing up to 12 inputs and up to 20 outputs. Depending on the type and number of outputs will determine which connections you should use to connect the SDEC to the rest of your system.
  • Page 9: Sdec-4000

    NPUT UTPUT SSIGNMENTS SDEC-4000 W MPLIFIED RONT PEAKERS This configuration requires the selection of bi-amplified operation, as noted on page 11. Input/Output Assignments S S u u r r r r o o u u n n d d P P r r o o c c e e s s s s o o r r t t o o S S D D E E C C - - 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 P P I I n n p p u u t t s s S S 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 I I C C N N u u m m b b e e r r C C h h a a n n n n e e l l...
  • Page 10: Sdec-4000 With Full -Range Front Speakers

    NPUT UTPUT SSIGNMENTS SDEC-4000 W ANGE RONT PEAKERS This is the default configuration. Input/Output Assignments S S u u r r r r o o u u n n d d P P r r o o c c e e s s s s o o r r t t o o S S D D E E C C - - 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 P P I I n n p p u u t t s s S S 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 I I C C N N u u m m b b e e r r C C h h a a n n n n e e l l...
  • Page 11 Please Note: Only Method One can be done on the control ports (without a computer). Method Two requires a computer running (without a computer). Method Two requires a computer running the appropriate configuration software. Please contact JBL the appropriate configuration software. Please contact JBL Synthesis Technical Support for more information.
  • Page 12: Connection To The Rest Of The Jbl Synthesis System

    YSTEM SDEC-3000 SDP-5 NOTE: Although the INPUTS SDP-5 Digital Surround Processor/Controller MAIN ZONE 2 S/PDIF INPUTS JBL, Inc. Northridge, CA SDP-5 is shown here, INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Assembled in USA connections for the VIDEO VIDEO CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN SDP-40 are similar.
  • Page 13: Sdec-4000 With Bi-Amplified Speakers

    YSTEM SDEC-4000 With Bi-Amplified Speakers SDP-5 NOTE: Although the INPUTS SDP-5 Digital Surround Processor/Controller MAIN ZONE 2 S/PDIF INPUTS JBL, Inc. Northridge, CA INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Assembled in USA SDP-5 is shown here, VIDEO VIDEO CAUTION connections for the...
  • Page 14: Sdec-4000 With Full-Range Front Speakers

    JBL S ONNECTION TO THE EST OF THE YNTHESIS YSTEM SDEC-4000 With Full-Range Front Speakers SDP-40 INPUTS COMPONENT VIDEO INPUT 1 INPUT 2 INPUT 3 MAIN OUTPUTS RECORD OUTPUTS NOTE: Although the SDP-40 is shown here, INPUT 4 OUTPUT 1 (OSD)
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. JBL, JBL Synthesis and Synthesis are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. London Architect is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
  • Page 16 Declaration of Conformity We, Harman Consumer Group International 2, route de Tours 72500 Château du Loir France declare in own responsibility that the products Harman Consumer Group, Inc. described in this owner’s manual are in compliance with technical standards: 250 Crossways Park Drive EN 61000-6-3:2001 Woodbury, NY 11797 EN 61000-6-1:2001...

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