JVC SP-XF10S, SP-XF20C, SP-XF20F manual Speaker units

Thank you for purchasing JVC speakers.

Before you begin using them, please read the instructions carefully.

Connections

1

Speaker cord

2 Connect the speaker cords to the speaker terminals.

Press	Insert	Release
	Red (+)

Black (–)

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Speaker units

Front speaker (2) Center speaker (1) Surround speaker (2)

Precautions for installation and daily use

•	Be sure to have the speakers installed on the wall by a qualified
	personnel to avoid unexpected damage from falling off the wall due to
	incorrect installation or weakness in the wall structure.
•	Care must be taken in selecting the location of installation on the wall.
	Injuries or damages may result if the speakers installed interfere with
	daily activities.
•	The speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color distortions on

SP-XF20C (Rear)

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TVs if they are installed properly.

– When placing the speakers near a TV set, turn off the TV’s main

power switch or unplug it before installing the speakers.

Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV’s main power

switch again. If there are still distortion, move the speakers further

SP-XF20F (Rear)

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Press

Black (–)

Insert

Red (+)

	away from the TV.
•	Do not reproduce sounds at so high a volume that they are distorted;
	otherwise, the speakers may be damaged by internal heat buildup.
•	When moving the speakers, do not pull the speaker cords; otherwise,
	the speakers may fall over, causing damage or injury.

Connecting the speaker system to the amplifier

Before connecting—

•	Turn off the power to the amplifier before connecting the speaker
	system; otherwise, the speakers may be damaged.
•	The impedance of each speaker is 6 Ω. Before connecting them to your
	amplifier, check the speaker impedance range of your amplifier. If the
	impedance of this speaker is out of the speaker impedance range

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SP-XF10S (Bottom)

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Through the hole

Release

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	indicated on the amplifier, you cannot connect this system to the amplifier.
•	The maximum power handling capacity of the speakers are 100 W.
	Excessive input will result in abnormal noise and possible damage.
•	Be sure to turn down the volume level to prevent unwanted noise
	before performing following operations:
	– Turning on or off other components,
	– Operating the amplifier,
	– Tuning FM stations,
	– Fast-forwarding a tape,
	– Continuously reproducing high frequency oscillation or high pitch
	electronic sounds,
	– Connecting or disconnecting a microphone.

3 Connecting the speakers to the amplifier.

Front left Front right

Center

Subwoofer

Amplifier

Surround left Surround right

Connect the speakers to the speaker terminals of the amplifier with the speaker cords by referring to the diagram below.

•Make sure to match the polarity (ª and ·) when connecting the speaker cords.

•The diagram below is an example of a typical connection.

FRONT LEFT					CENTER
FRONT RIGHT
	FRONT	CENTER	SURROUND	SURROUND	SPEAKERS
	RIGHT LEFT		RIGHT LEFT	BACK

Recommended to use SP-SB100 (optionally purchased).

SURROUND RIGHT

SURROUND LEFT

•	When using a microphone, do not aim it at the speakers or use it near
	the speakers; otherwise, the howling which occurs may damage the
	speakers.
•	Before replacing the cartridge, always turn off the power to the
	turntable; otherwise, the clicking noise may damage the speakers.

Specifications

Type (magnetically-shielded type):
SP-XF20F/SP-XF20C:	2-way 3-speaker Bass-reflex type
SP-XF10S:	1-way Bass-reflex type
Speaker units:
SP-XF20F/SP-XF20C:	5.5 cm cone (× 2), 3.0 cm dome
SP-XF10S:	8.0 cm cone
Power handling capacity/Impedance:	100 W/6 Ω
Frequency range:
SP-XF20F/SP-XF20C:	90 Hz to 40 000 Hz
SP-XF10S:	80 Hz to 20 000 Hz
Sound pressure level:
SP-XF20F/SP-XF20C:	81 dB/W•m
SP-XF10S:	75 dB/W•m
Dimensions (W × H × D): SP-XF20F:	84 mm × 211 mm × 88 mm
SP-XF20C:	209 mm × 85 mm × 92 mm
SP-XF10S:	111.5 mm × 139 mm × 106.5 mm
Mass: SP-XF20F/SP-XF20C:	0.87 kg each
SP-XF10S:	0.52 kg each
Accessories: Speaker cords:	4 m (× 3); 10 m (× 2)

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

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