S P E A K E R C O N N E C T I O N S

 

Connection Tips

Separate and strip the ends of

phase” results in thin sound,

 

 

 

 

the speaker wire as shown.

weak bass and a poor stereo

 

 

 

 

Speakers and electronics

image.

 

 

 

 

terminals have corresponding

With the advent of multichannel

 

 

 

 

(+) and (–) terminals. Most

surround-sound systems,

 

 

 

 

manufacturers of speakers and

connecting all of the speakers

 

 

 

 

electronics, including JBL, use

in your system with the correct

 

 

 

 

red to denote the (+) terminal

polarity remains equally

 

 

 

 

and black for the (–) terminal.

important in order to preserve

 

 

 

 

The (+) lead of the speaker wire

the proper ambience and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is noted with a stripe. It is

directionality of the program

 

 

 

 

important to connect all

material.

 

 

 

 

speakers identically: (+) on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

speaker to (+) on the amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and (–) on the speaker to (–) on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the amplifier. Wiring “out of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JBL SCS 140, DSC 1000, SCS 146 manual E a K E R C O N N E C T I O N S, Connection Tips