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JBL CS1500 User Manual

JBL CS1500
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CST55, CSB5, CSC55,
CSS10
JBL CINEMA SOUND
OWNER’S GUIDE
®
CST55
CSC55
CSB5
CSS10
English
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JBL CS1500 Specifications

CST55

Power IconPower
maximum recommended amplifier power150 Watts
power handling50W Continuous/300W Peak
Acoustic Characteristics IconAcoustic Characteristics
frequency response55Hz – 30kHz (–6dB)
nominal impedance8 Ohms
sensitivity90dB @ 1 Watt/1 meter
Physical Specifications IconPhysical Specifications
dimensions1168 x 286 x 286mm (46" x 11-1/4" x 11-1/4")
weight7.7kg (17 lb)
tweeterOne 3/4" (19mm) titanium-laminate dome, video-shielded

CSB5

Power IconPower
maximum recommended amplifier power125 Watts
power handling40W continuous/300W peak
Acoustic Characteristics IconAcoustic Characteristics
frequency response60Hz – 30kHz (–6dB)
nominal impedance8 Ohms
sensitivity88dB @ 1 watt/1 meter
Physical Specifications IconPhysical Specifications
dimensions with base and grille363 x 155 x 116mm (14-5/16" x 6-1/8" x 4-9/16")
weight with base and grille2.3kg (5 lb)
dimensions without base338 x 155 x 130mm (13-5/16" x 6-1/8" x 5-1/8")

CSC55

Power IconPower
maximum recommended amplifier power150 Watts
power handling50W Continuous/300W Peak
Acoustic Characteristics IconAcoustic Characteristics
frequency response55Hz – 30kHz (–6dB)
nominal impedance8 Ohms
sensitivity90dB @ 1 watt/1 meter
Physical Specifications IconPhysical Specifications
dimensions159 x 667 x 108mm (6-1/4" x 26-1/4" x 4-1/4")
weight4.5kg (10 lb)
tweeterOne 19mm (3/4") titanium-laminate dome, video-shielded

CSS10

Power IconPower
amplifier power150 Watts RMS
Acoustic Characteristics IconAcoustic Characteristics
frequency response27Hz – Low-pass crossover setting at signal source
low-frequency driver250mm (10") cone and HeatScape™ motor structure, video-shielded
Physical Specifications IconPhysical Specifications
dimensions464 x 337 x 406mm (18-1/4" x 13-1/4" x 16")
weight19.5kg (43 lb)

Summary

Important Safety Precautions

General Usage and Installation Safety

Instructions for reading, keeping, following, cleaning, ventilation, and placement.

Electrical and Shock Hazard Warnings

Covers polarized plugs, power cords, openings, and electrical safety.

External Factors and Grounding

Precautions for lightning, heat, water, and antenna grounding.

Servicing and Maintenance Safety

Guidelines for qualified service, parts, and safety checks.

Welcome and Included Components

JBL System Components

Overview of included speaker models: CST55, CSB5, CSC55, CSS10.

Speaker Placement Guide

Front, Center, and Surround Placement

Optimal positioning for front, center, and surround speakers.

Subwoofer Positioning

Tips for placing the subwoofer for maximum bass performance.

Wall-Mounting Speakers

CSC55 and CSB5 Wall Mounting

Step-by-step guide for wall-mounting CSC55 and CSB5 speakers.

Connecting Your Speakers

Speaker Wire Preparation

How to strip speaker wire and ensure correct polarity for connections.

CST55 and CSB5/CSC55 Connection

Instructions for connecting wires to CST55 base and CSB5/CSC55 terminals.

Audio Connection Types

Digital Surround Sound Setup

Connecting for Dolby Digital, DTS, and other digital modes.

Analog Surround Sound Setup

Connecting for Dolby Pro Logic and analog surround modes.

Subwoofer Operation and Controls

Power Management

How the subwoofer powers on, enters standby, and auto-turns off.

Level and Phase Adjustment

Using volume and phase controls for optimal bass response.

Troubleshooting Guide

No Sound and Speaker Issues

Resolving issues with no sound from speakers or specific channels.

Bass and Center Channel Problems

Troubleshooting low bass output and center channel sound issues.

Surround Sound and System Errors

Addressing problems with surround sound, system setup, and media playback.

System Specifications

Speaker Model Specifications

Detailed specs for CST55, CSB5, CSC55 speakers and CSS10 subwoofer.

Compliance and Trademarks

Information on CE compliance, Dolby, DTS, and JBL trademarks.

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