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JBL Performance Series PT800 User Manual

JBL Performance Series PT800
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SPECIFICATIONS
All features and specifications
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PS1400
Powered Subwoofer
Built-In Amplifier Power Output
400 Watts
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
91dB
Frequency Response (–6dB)
28Hz to 130Hz
Crossover Frequency
130Hz
Low-Frequency Transducer
LE14H-3 14" Aquaplas
-cone
woofer with rubber surround, 4"
edge-wound copper voice coil,
and cast-aluminum basket
Baffle
IsoPower™
Ports
2 FreeFlow™ flared
Terminals
5-Way, gold-plated binding posts
Dimensions (H x W x D)
19" x 20" x 15"
(483mm x 508mm x 381mm)
Plus grille and spike feet
Weight
80 lb (36kg)
PT800 Satellites
Recommended Amplifier
Power Range
50 – 250 Watts
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
91dB
Frequency Response (–6dB)
80Hz to 22kHz
Crossover Frequencies
650Hz, 3200Hz
High-Frequency Transducer
1" Pure-titanium dome with
rubber surround, shielded, with
EOS
waveguide
Midrange Transducer
4" Titanium inverted dome with
rubber surround and cast-
aluminum basket, shielded
Low-Frequency Transducer
8" Titanium-alloy inverted dome
with rubber surround and cast-
aluminum basket, shielded
Baffle
IsoPower™
Ports
None (sealed enclosure)
Network
Straight-Line Signal Path
(SSP)
Terminals
5-Way, gold-plated binding posts
Dimensions (H x W x D)
24" x 13-1/2" x 6"
(610mm x 343mm x 152mm)
Plus grille
Weight
37 lb (17kg)
PC600 Center
Recommended Amplifier
Power Range
50 – 250 Watts
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
91dB
Frequency Response (–6dB)
80Hz to 22kHz
Crossover Frequencies
800Hz, 3500Hz
High-Frequency Transducer
1" Pure-titanium dome with
rubber surround, shielded, with
EOS
waveguide
Midrange Transducer
4" Titanium inverted dome with
rubber surround and cast-
aluminum basket, shielded
Low-Frequency Transducer
Dual, 6," titanium-alloy inverted
domes with rubber surround and
cast-aluminum basket, shielded
Baffle
IsoPower™
Ports
None (sealed enclosure)
Network
Straight-Line Signal Path
(SSP)
Terminals
5-Way, gold-plated binding posts
Dimensions (H x W x D)
11-5/8" x 26-7/16" x 7-1/4"
(295mm x 672mm x 184mm)
Plus grille
Weight
32 lb (15kg)
OWNER’S GUIDE
PRODUCT
LINE:Performance
Series
MODELS:PS1400, PT800, PC600
DESIGN GOAL:
Bring the thrill of live performance and movie sound to
the home environment by calling on JBLs professional engineering leadership
TWEETER:
1-Inch, Pure-Titanium Dome with Rubber Surround, Mounted
in EOS
Waveguide
MIDRANGE:
4-Inch, Titanium Inverted Dome with Rubber Surround and
Cast-Aluminum Basket
LOW-FREQUENCY:
Titanium-Alloy Inverted Dome with Rubber Surround
and Cast-Aluminum Basket in PT800 and PC600; 14-Inch Aquaplas
with
Rubber Surround, 4-Inch Edge-Wound Copper Voice Coil and Cast-Aluminum
Basket in PS1400
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE:
Studio Monitor and Cinema
Loudspeaker Series
JBL Consumer Products
250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 USA
8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329
800-336-4JBL (4525) (USA only)
www.jbl.com
©2001 JBL, Incorporated.
JBL is a registered trademark of JBL, Incorporated.
Part No.
336608-001
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JBL Performance Series PT800 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJBL
ModelPerformance Series PT800
CategorySpeaker System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Owner's Guide and System Overview

Design Goal

States the objective of bringing live performance sound to the home.

Performance System Description

Details the modular system components: PS1400 subwoofer, PT800 tower, PC600 center.

Included Components and Accessories

System Components Included

Visuals and names of the included speaker modules: PC600, PT800, PS1400.

Accessory Carton Contents

Lists accessories provided with the PS1400, PT800, and PC600 speakers.

Speaker Placement Strategies

5.1-Channel System Placement

Guidance for positioning front, center, and surround speakers in a 5.1 setup.

6.1 and 7.1 Channel Systems

Placement advice for 6.1 and 7.1 surround sound configurations.

Mounting Options

Stacking PT800 Tower on PS1400 Subwoofer

Step-by-step instructions for stacking the PT800 on the PS1400 for an integrated system.

Wall Mounting PT800 or PC600 Center

Instructions and safety notes for wall-mounting speakers.

Corner Mounting PT800 Tower

Guidance for mounting the PT800 speaker in a corner using optional kits.

Connections and Settings

PS1400 Subwoofer Controls Overview

Explains PS1400 controls: On/Auto, Crossover, LF Level, and Polarity.

General Connection Information

Details speaker wire connections, polarity, and system input types.

Stacked, Speaker-Level Input to PS1400

Configuration for stacked system using speaker-level input to PS1400.

Stacked, LFE and Speaker-Level Inputs to PS1400

Configuration for stacked system with LFE and speaker-level inputs to PS1400.

Stacked, LFE Input to PS1400 with External Crossover

Configuration for stacked system with LFE input and external crossover for PT800.

Separated, LFE Input to PS1400 with External Crossover

Configuration for separated system with LFE input and external crossover for PT800.

Troubleshooting Guide

No Sound Issues

Steps to diagnose and resolve no sound from any or specific speakers.

System Performance Issues

Diagnosing issues like low volume shutdown or lack of bass output.

Surround Sound Issues

Troubleshooting problems with surround sound playback and settings.

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