JBL Ultimate Guide to Speaker Connections and Setup for Simply Cinema Systems

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two. Speaker Connections

Connection Tips

Separate and strip the ends of the speaker wire as shown. Speakers and electronics ter- minals have corresponding (+) and (–) terminals. The (+) lead of the speaker wire is noted with a stripe. It is important to connect both

speakers identically: (+) on the speaker to (+) on the amplifier and (–) on the speaker to (–) on the amplifier. Wiring “out of phase” results in thin sound, weak bass and a poor stereo image.

Speaker Level

 

 

 

 

 

Left Front

 

 

 

 

Right Front

 

 

 

Center

 

 

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

 

 

Speaker-Level Input

Speaker-Level Output

SpeakerÕs Connection￿

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

C

R

L

C

R

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Receiver

 

 

 

Left Front

Center

Right Front

 

+

+

+

 

Left Surround

 

 

Right Surround

 

+

 

 

+

 

Left Surround

Right Surround

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Contents SCS125 Read first! Important Safety Precautions Included Mounting Options One. Speaker PlacementSatellites Surround Speakers Satellites and SurroundsSpeaker Level Two. Speaker ConnectionsConnection Tips Line Level Three. OperationOff Receiver/amplifier off Receiver/amplifier on and playing program materialSCS125 System Sat125 Sub125 Printed 7/98 Part No. SCS125OM

SCS125, Simply Cinema specifications

The JBL Simply Cinema, SCS125, is a renowned speaker system designed to elevate your home theater experience. Combining cutting-edge technology with sleek design, it is ideal for those seeking a rich, immersive sound without the complexity often associated with home audio setups.

One of the standout features of the SCS125 is its compact size, making it perfect for smaller spaces while still delivering powerful sound. The system comprises a subwoofer and a set of satellite speakers that can be easily configured to fit into any living room setup. Despite its small footprint, the subwoofer packs a punch, producing deep, resonant bass that enhances movie experiences and music playback with clarity and depth.

The SCS125 employs JBL's advanced engineering expertise, incorporating high-quality drivers that ensure a balanced sound across frequencies. The satellite speakers are designed to achieve a wide soundstage, creating an enveloping audio experience that draws you into the action, making you feel like you're part of the movie or concert. The integrated crossover network optimally distributes frequencies to each speaker, ensuring that vocals are clear and precise, while effects are rich and enveloping.

Another notable feature is the system's ease of installation. With color-coded cables and a straightforward setup process, users can get their system up and running quickly and without frustration. The speaker system also comes with wall-mounting options, providing versatility in placement to suit various room layouts.

In terms of connectivity, the SCS125 is designed to work seamlessly with a range of audio devices. It boasts compatibility with DVD players, Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices, allowing users to enjoy high-quality sound from multiple sources.

Durability and aesthetic appeal are also key characteristics of the JBL Simply Cinema SCS125. The elegant finish and modern design ensure that the speakers integrate beautifully with contemporary home decor, while robust construction ensures longevity.

In conclusion, the JBL Simply Cinema SCS125 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience. With its compact design, superior sound quality, and easy installation, it presents a fantastic solution for achieving high-fidelity sound in any setting. Whether you’re watching the latest blockbuster or jamming to your favorite tunes, the SCS125 promises an immersive and satisfying audio experience.