MODE ADJUST

JBL

2CH BYPASS

MODE ADJUST 2CH BYPASS

• Designed for playback of 2-channel analog sources.

• Sends analog audio input signals to the Main Zone audio

output connectors labeled Front L/R. These signals receive no

internal processing.

• The 2CH BYPASS listening mode is automatically activated

whenever a 2-channel analog source is present and the MAIN

OUTPUT LEVELS

MODE ADJUST Listening Mode OUTPUT LEVELS

Opens the OUTPUT LEVELS menu shown at the right, which can be used to adjust output levels for the Main Zone audio output connectors labeled Center, Subwoofer L/R, LFE, Side L/R, and Rear L/R.

OUTPUT LEVELS

CENTER

+0dB

SIDE L/R

+0dB

REAR L/R

+0dB

SUB L/R

+0dB

LFE

+0dB

ADV menu ANALOG BYPASS parameter is set to ON.

• The 2CH BYPASS listening mode is not available when a digital

source is present and the MAIN ADV menu INPUT SELECT

parameter is set to AUTO.

Note:

Speaker crossover settings, speaker distances, and audio controls (tone controls) are not available when the 2CH BYPASS listening mode is activated.

The OUTPUT LEVELS option does not appear on listening mode menus when the selected listening mode does not accommodate multi-channel output signals. Instead, an output-specific parameter appears. For instance, the MONO listening mode menu includes a SUB L/R LVL parameter.

 

Default

Possible

Parameter

Setting

Settings

 

 

 

CENTER

+0dB

OFF, -30 to +12dB

 

 

 

SIDE L/R

+0dB

OFF, -30 to +12dB

 

 

 

REAR L/R

+0dB

OFF, -30 to +12dB

 

 

 

SUB L/R

+0dB

OFF, -30 to +12dB

 

 

 

LFE

+0dB

OFF, -30 to +12dB

Listening mode menu parameter descriptions begin on page 5-34.

Note:

The OUTPUT LEVELS menu does not include the LFE parameter unless an LFE subwoofer is present.

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JBL SDP-40 manual 2CH Bypass, Output Levels

SDP-40 specifications

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