JBL AS8, AS65C, AS5, AS SUB setup guide Troubleshooting

Page 10

AS Series Owner’s Manual 9/11/98 12:51 PM Page 10

Troubleshooting

If there is no sound from either of the speakers, check the following:

Receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing.

Check all wires and connec- tions between receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut, or punctured.

Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier.

If there is no sound coming from one speaker, check the following:

Check the “Balance” control on your receiver/amplifier.

Check all wires and connec- tions between receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut, or punctured.

If there is low bass output, check the following:

Make sure the connections to the left and right “Speaker Inputs” have the correct polarity (+ and –).

If the system plays at low vol- umes but shuts off as volume is increased, check the following:

Check all wires and connec- tions between receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut, or punctured.

If more than one pair of main speakers is being used, check the minimum impedance require- ments of your receiver/amplifier.

Image 10
Contents AS SUB One. Speaker Placement Wire Length Recommended Size Two. Speaker ConnectionsThree. Installation AS5, AS6, AS8 Installation KitExisting Construction New Construction After the Drywall is InstalledStep One Remove the grille from the subwoofer frame Step Four Step Five Step Six Step Seven Step EightPainting the Speaker Frame and Grille Troubleshooting Impedance Recommended Maximum Amplifier PowerSensitivity Crossover FrequencyHarman International Company

AS SUB, AS8, AS6, AS5, AS65C specifications

JBL AS65C, AS5, AS6, AS8, and AS SUB are part of JBL's esteemed array of audio solutions designed to offer superior sound quality and flexibility for various audio applications. These speakers and subwoofers are engineered for professional and home use, providing users with an immersive listening experience.

The JBL AS65C is a ceiling speaker that features a coaxial design, integrating a woofer and a tweeter to deliver broad frequency response. With a power handling capacity of up to 100 watts, this model is perfect for distributed audio applications, providing clear and detailed sound. Its low-profile design ensures that it blends seamlessly into any environment, making it ideal for both commercial and residential installations.

The JBL AS5, AS6, and AS8 are part of the series of bookshelf speakers that stand out due to their versatile performance and elegant aesthetics. The AS5 is equipped with a 5-inch woofer and a 1-inch tweeter, making it suitable for small to medium-sized rooms. The AS6 features a larger 6.5-inch woofer, providing deeper bass response and is perfect for medium to larger spaces. The AS8, with its 8-inch woofer, is designed for those who crave rich bass and is ideal for larger environments or for creating powerful home theater setups.

All three models are outfitted with JBL's advanced driver technologies, which ensure minimized distortion and enhanced sound clarity. The incorporation of bass reflex ports allows for increased efficiency and output, further enriching the listening experience.

The JBL AS SUB is a dedicated subwoofer that complements the AS series, providing powerful low-frequency response. It incorporates a high-excursion 10-inch or 12-inch woofer, depending on the model, designed to reproduce deep bass with precision. The AS SUB is equipped with adjustable crossover controls, allowing its users to fine-tune the integration of the subwoofer with other components in their audio system for a seamless sound experience.

All JBL AS series speakers and subwoofers feature robust construction, ensuring longevity and durability. They also come with flexible mounting options, making installation straightforward in a variety of settings. Whether for music, movies, or other audio-rich environments, the JBL AS series delivers exceptional sound quality, making it a top choice for audio enthusiasts and professionals alike.