Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product ESC550 JBL
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TM ESC550 simple setup guide TM ESC550 Simply Cinema OM 7/22/98 4:34 PM Page 1.
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– 3 – 1. Read Instructions. All th e safety and oper ating instru c- tion s should be read bef ore the pr oduct is oper ated. 2. Retain Instructions. Th e safety and oper ating instru c- tion s should be retain ed for future r eference . 3. Heed W arnings .
– 4 – The Sour ce. Cables. T wo sat10/550 front satellite speakers (with rem ovable shelf stan ds and wall-m ounting br ackets). P owered subwoofer con taining all amplificati on. One sat10/550 cen ter speaker . included One pair o f sat10 surroun d speakers with r emovable wall- moun ting brack ets.
– 5 – On shelves . Shelf stan ds inc luded. On the wall. Br ackets an d hard ware inclu ded . Mounting Options On option al stands. P art No. FS10/20. FS10/20WHT (white). On option al stands. Surrounds On shelves . W all-mounted . Brack ets and hard ware inclu ded .
– 6 – tw o. Connections Connect TV or VCR to The Source JBL ESC550 Powered S ubwoofe r Out In A or B TV T ape/Aux AM Loop US Europe Tuner Frequency Standard Rear P anel of The Source TV or Hi-Fi V.
– 7 – For satellites, thr ead speaker wire thr ough the hole in th e bottom of th e speaker , then feed it through th e recessed wire chann el. Separate an d strip the ends o f the speak er wire as sh own. Speakers an d electronics ter- minals have corr esponding “+” and “–” termin als.
– 8 – thr ee . Oper ation V olume Bass Tr eble Mute V olume + – – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + – Treble + V olume – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + – Treble + T o r aise volume: T urn contr ol on The Sour ce clockwise or push “+” on the r emote contr ol.
– 9 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olum.
– 10 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 11 – CD Operation 1. Push “P ower” and/or “Open” on The Sour ce. 2. Insert CD. 3. Push “Play” on The Sour ce or the r emote contr ol.
– 12 – T o Play the T rack s o f a CD in Random Order: CD Random TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Push “Rand om” on The Source . The Sour ce will automati cally delete each tr ack it has played from th e “Rand om” operation.
– 13 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 14 – The Sour ce has a unique fea- ture that will autom atically place up to 32 station s in mem ory . T o activate this featur e, push and h old the “ Auto” button for one secon d. The tun er will search th e dial and place th e stations with a stron g signal in to mem ory .
– 15 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 16 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 17 – 1. Dolby Pro Logi c – In this mod e all five speakers are used. 2. Dolby Pro Logi c Phantom – In this mod e the cen ter channel d oes not operate . This may be pr eferred when listening to a m usic source that was not r ecorded with surroun d channel inform ation.
– 18 – For proper Dolby Pr o Logic operati on, a test tone is used to calibrate th e volume set- tings o f the speakers . A noise will be hear d cycling, in ord er , from th e fron t left, center , righ t, and both surroun d speakers . Usin g the rem ote contr ol, push “T on e.
– 19 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 20 – Rear Channel V olume Surround Calibrate + – Surround Calibrate + – Surround Calibrate + – Push “Calibrate” on th e rem ote control un til “Rear” appears in the display an d the correspon ding LED on top o f the display is lit.
– 21 – CD Open Random Power V olume Skip Search Tune Stereo/Mono – Bass + Surround Mode – Treble + Tuner Presets Auto Add T ape/Aux TV Auto Tune AM/FM Repeat Delete Rear Speakers TM Mute V olu.
– 22 – If there is no sound fr om any of the speak ers, check the follo wing: • Mak e sure th e subwoofer is plugged in to an active AC wall outlet. • Mak e sure th e Master P ower Switch, located on the r ear of the subwoo fer , is in th e “ On/Standby ” positi on.
– 23 – Specifications Components The Source surroun d sound pr ocessor , CD player , AM/FM tuner Subw oofer du al 6-1/2" drivers in a bass- refle x enclosure Satellite Speaker s 3/4" tit.
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