JBL ARC CINEMA II User Manual

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    Arc cinemaii simple setup guide thank you for choosing jbl. For more than 50 years, jbl has been involved in every aspect of music and film recording and reproduction, from live performances to monitoring the recordings you play in your home, car or office. We’re confident that the jbl loudspeakers ...

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    – 2 – 1. Read instructions. All the safety and operating instruc- tions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain instructions. The safety and operating instruc- tions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed warnings. All warn- ings on the product and in the operating instruc...

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    – 3 – included with this system pro logic 3 stereo hall power (standby) speakers headphones center mode test tone bypass fm/am cd tape vcr1 vcr2 tuning up down auto volume bass balance treble min max min max l r aux/tv video l – audio – r video 2 dolby* pro logic* receiver. Powered subwoofer. Power ...

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    – 4 – on shelves. On the wall. No bracket; uses built-in keyhole. Mounting options surrounds on shelves. On the wall. No bracket; uses built-in keyhole. Subwoofer surround speakers 5 – 6 ft. Front one. Speaker placement satellites 0-2 ft. On optional stands. Part no. Fs10/20. To rotate the logo when...

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    – 5 – two. Speaker connections avis: risque de choc electrique-ne pas ouvrir. Warning: “to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.” avertissement: “afin d’Éviter les dangers d’incendie et d’Électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil À la pluie ni ...

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    – 6 – avis: risque de choc electrique-ne pas ouvrir. Warning: “to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.” avertissement: “afin d’Éviter les dangers d’incendie et d’Électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil À la pluie ni À l’humidite.” this devic...

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    – 7 – avis: risque de choc electrique-ne pas ouvrir. Warning: “to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.” avertissement: “afin d’Éviter les dangers d’incendie et d’Électrocution, ne pas exposer cet appareil À la pluie ni À l’humidite.” this devic...

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    – 8 – three. Operation volume bass treble pro logic 3-stereo hall bypass cent mode delay volume center level rear level surround test tone volume bass treble min max min max bass treble min max min max to raise volume: turn control clockwise or push on the remote. To lower volume: turn volume contro...

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    – 9 – pro logic 3 stereo hall power (standby) speakers headphones center mode test tone bypass fm/am cd tape vcr1 vcr2 tuning up down auto volume bass balance treble min max min max l r aux/tv video l – audio – r video 2 power tuner tuner aux/tv tape cd mute sleep vcr2 vcr1 pro logic 3-stereo hall b...

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    Push “auto” on the receiver or to program up to 30 fm and am stations in memory: tune to the desired station. Tuning up down auto power tuner auto memory tuning 1 2 3 5 4 6 9 8 0 7 to have the tuner search for the next strong station: tuning up down auto power tuner auto memory tuning 1 2 3 5 4 6 9 ...

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    – 11 – pro logic 3 stereo hall power (standby) speakers headphones center mode test tone bypass fm/am cd tape vcr1 vcr2 tuning up down auto volume bass balance treble min max min max l r aux/tv video l – audio – r video 2 power tuner tuner aux/tv tape cd mute sleep vcr2 vcr1 pro logic 3-stereo hall ...

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    – 12 – to switch between different sources: push fm/am, cd, tape, vcr1, vcr2 or aux on the receiver or the remote. Test tone bypass fm/am cd tape vcr1 vcr2 aux/tv tuner aux/tv tape cd mute sleep vcr2 vcr1 pro logic 3-stereo hall fm/am p.Scan pro logic 3 stereo hall power (standby) speakers headphone...

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    – 13 – 1. Dolby pro logic – in this mode all five speakers are used. 2. Dolby 3 stereo – in this mode the surround channels do not operate. This may be preferred when listening to a music source that was not recorded with surround channel information. 3. Hall – use this mode to create a surround ima...

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    – 14 – delay time the delay control allows the user to set the surround delay between 15 and 30 milli- seconds. The best setting will depend on the distance between the main listening area and the front speakers, as well as the distance between the main listening area and the rear speakers. The char...

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    – 15 – if there is no sound from any of the speakers, check the following: • make sure the receiver is plugged into an active ac wall outlet. • push “speakers” button on the receiver. • make sure there is a source – for example, a vcr or television – hooked up to the vcr or tape/aux input jacks on t...

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    A harman international company jbl consumer products 250 crossways park drive, woodbury, ny 11 797 8500 balboa boulevard, northridge, ca 91329 1-800-336-4jbl (4525) (usa only) © 1998 jbl, incorporated. Jbl is a registered trademark of jbl, incorporated. *trademarks of dolby laboratories. Printed in ...