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Page 2 - T H A N K Y O U F O R C H O O S I N G J B L; I m p o r t a n t S a f e t y P r e c a u t i o n s !; CAUTION

2 For more than 50 years, JBLhas been involved in everyaspect of music and filmrecording and reproduction,from live performances to therecordings you play in your home, car or office. We’re con-fident that the JBL system youhave chosen will provide everynote of enjoyment that youexpected – and that ...

Page 4 - S P E A K E R P L A C E M E N T

4 1.52 – 1.83m (5 – 6 ft.) 0 – 0.61m (0 – 2 ft.) Subwoofer Surround Speakers Front Speakers Center Channel Speaker S P E A K E R P L A C E M E N T Placement ATX Series loudspeakers aredesigned to give very good per-formance in a wide variety ofplacements. Best results, how-ever, will be obtained whe...

Page 5 - S U B W O O F E R P L A C E M E N T & O P E R AT I O N; Subwoofer

5 S U B W O O F E R P L A C E M E N T & O P E R AT I O N Subwoofer Start with the subwoofer asclose to one of the front corners as possible to takeadvantage of solid-angle gains.If you get too much bass, adjustthe ”VOLUME” towards ”MIN”.The result will be lower distor-tion and higher reliability...

Page 6 - O P E R AT I O N; With LFE Connection

6 O P E R AT I O N With LFE Connection If you are using the LFE input,the subwoofer's CROSSOVERcontrol is NOT active, becausethis function is controlled byyour surround processor.When using the LFE input, setthe subwoofer's VOLUME con-trol to "Max" and calibrate thesubwoofer level along with...

Page 7 - S P E A K E R C O N N E C T I O N S; Connection Tips

7 S P E A K E R C O N N E C T I O N S Separate and strip the ends ofthe speaker wire as shown.Speakers and amplifiers/receivers have corresponding(+) and (–) terminals. The (+)lead of the speaker wire isnoted with a stripe. It is impor-tant to connect all the speakersidentically: (+) on the speakert...

Page 8 - L I N E L E V E L

8 L I N E L E V E L If your receiver has a pair ofstereo subwoofer outputs, con-nect interconnect cable fromthe receiver's left and rightsubwoofer outputs to the corre-sponding inputs marked LINELEVEL IN L and R on the subwoofer. If your receiver has a singlesubwoofer output or a dedi-cated LFE outp...

Page 9 - Volume; T R O U B L E S H O O T I N G

9 Subwoofer Crossover Subwoofer Level Volume Subwoofer playback level canbe adjusted using the rear panelVolume control. For detailed information on fine-tuningVolume and CrossoverFrequency, see page 6. Crossover Frequency The crossover frequency knobdetermines the highestfrequency your subwoofer wi...

Page 10 - ATX Series; O W N E R ’ S G U I D E; S P E C I F I C AT I O N S

JBL Consumer Products 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 Europe: 2. Route de Tours, 72500 Château du Loir, Francewww.jbl.com ©2002 JBL, Incorporated. JBL is a registered trademark of JBL, Incorporated. Part No. 1111-ATX SERIES Refinements may be made on occasion to existing products withou...