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three.
Operation
1. Mute
From either the front panel or
the remote control press (Mute)
to lower the volume completely.
The mute symbol indicator (27)
will begin to flash. When you
press either of the mute but-
tons again, the volume will
return to its previous setting.
Note: The mute function can
also be turned off by pressing
either of the volume buttons on
the front panel or the remote
control.
From either the front panel or
the remote control press (Mute)
to lower the volume completely.
The mute symbol indicator (27)
will begin to flash. When you
press either of the mute but-
tons again, the volume will
return to its previous setting.
Note: The mute function can
also be turned off by pressing
either of the volume buttons on
the front panel or the remote
control.
2. 0dB
Press this button to reset the
Center, Surround, Balance,
Treble, and Bass controls to
their default positions.
Press this button to reset the
Center, Surround, Balance,
Treble, and Bass controls to
their default positions.
3. Test
Press this button to activate
the Test Tone mode (see ”Test
Tone“ section).
Press this button to activate
the Test Tone mode (see ”Test
Tone“ section).
4. Volume
Press ( ) on the remote con-
trol or the front panel to
raise the system’s volume.
Press ( ) on the remote con-
trol or the front panel to
lower the system’s volume.
Press ( ) on the remote con-
trol or the front panel to
raise the system’s volume.
Press ( ) on the remote con-
trol or the front panel to
lower the system’s volume.
5. Center
Press (+) on the remote con-
trol to increase the relative
volume of the center channel.
Press (–) on the remote con-
trol to decrease the relative
volume of the center channel.
Press (+) on the remote con-
trol to increase the relative
volume of the center channel.
Press (–) on the remote con-
trol to decrease the relative
volume of the center channel.
Master On/Off Switch
To operate unit, place this switch in the
On/Standby position. The system will go into
standby when no signal has been received for
approximately five minutes.
To operate unit, place this switch in the
On/Standby position. The system will go into
standby when no signal has been received for
approximately five minutes.
TM
TREBLE
BASS
INPUT
CENTER
SURROUND
BALANCE
TEST
MUTE
0dB
Video
Aux
Pro
Logic
Logic
Phantom
Simulated
3 Stereo
Stereo
SURROUND
MODES
–
+
–
+
L
R
–
+
–
+
VOLUME
1
2
3
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
8
9
7
6
5
4
Remote Control
Rear Panel Control
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<
Remote Control Battery Installation.
+
+
+
Push small tab towards
battery slot and pull battery
drawer out.
battery slot and pull battery
drawer out.
Remove old battery.
Insert new battery with "+"
side up, and slide battery
drawer back into remote.
side up, and slide battery
drawer back into remote.
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17–18. Input
Either Video or Aux will illu-
minate, depending on which
input is chosen.
Either Video or Aux will illu-
minate, depending on which
input is chosen.
19–23. Surround
One of these will illuminate
depending on which surround
mode is chosen.
One of these will illuminate
depending on which surround
mode is chosen.
24. Status Bar Indicators
These LEDs show the relative
setting of volume, balance,
center level, surround level,
bass and treble controls
(see ”Status Bar Indicators”
section).
These LEDs show the relative
setting of volume, balance,
center level, surround level,
bass and treble controls
(see ”Status Bar Indicators”
section).
25. On
This will illuminate when
the Master On/Off is switched
to On/Standby and a signal
is present.
This will illuminate when
the Master On/Off is switched
to On/Standby and a signal
is present.
26. Standby
This will illuminate when the
Master On/Off is switched to
On/Standby and a signal is
not present.
This will illuminate when the
Master On/Off is switched to
On/Standby and a signal is
not present.
27. Mute Symbol
This will flash whenever the
Mute feature is engaged.
This will flash whenever the
Mute feature is engaged.
INPUT
SURROUND MODE
VOLUME
MUTE
AUX
VIDEO
Pro Logic
Phantom
Simulated
3 Stereo
Stereo
ON
STANDBY
15/16
1
25
27
26
10
4
24
23
22
21
20 19
18
17
Front Panel Indicators
6. Surround
Press (+) on the remote con-
trol to increase the relative
volume of the surround chan-
nels. Press (–) on the remote
control to decrease the rela-
tive volume of the surround
channels.
Press (+) on the remote con-
trol to increase the relative
volume of the surround chan-
nels. Press (–) on the remote
control to decrease the rela-
tive volume of the surround
channels.
7. Balance
Press (R) on the remote con-
trol to decrease the volume
of the left channel. Press (L)
on the remote control to
decrease the volume of the
right channel.
Press (R) on the remote con-
trol to decrease the volume
of the left channel. Press (L)
on the remote control to
decrease the volume of the
right channel.
8. Treble
Press (+) to increase the level
of high-frequency information.
Press (–) to decrease the level
of high-frequency information.
Press (+) to increase the level
of high-frequency information.
Press (–) to decrease the level
of high-frequency information.
9. Bass
Press (+) to increase the level
of low-frequency information.
Press (–) to decrease the level
of low-frequency information.
Press (+) to increase the level
of low-frequency information.
Press (–) to decrease the level
of low-frequency information.
10–14. Surround Modes
From the remote, press one
of these buttons to directly
choose the desired surround
mode (see “Surround Modes”
section). From the front
panel, press (Surround Mode)
to cycle between the surround
modes.
From the remote, press one
of these buttons to directly
choose the desired surround
mode (see “Surround Modes”
section). From the front
panel, press (Surround Mode)
to cycle between the surround
modes.
15–16. Input Selector
From the remote, press either
(Aux) or (Video) to select the
desired input. From the front
panel, press (Input) to select
the desired input.
From the remote, press either
(Aux) or (Video) to select the
desired input. From the front
panel, press (Input) to select
the desired input.
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©
1996 JBL, Incorporated. JBL and Simply Cinema are
registered trademarks of JBL, Incorporated.
*Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Printed in USA 11/96
*Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Printed in USA 11/96
Part No. ESC300OM
C
E
L E
B R A T I N
G
5
0
Y E A
R
S
A Harman International Company
A Harman International Company
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©
1996 JBL, Incorporated. JBL and Simply Cinema are
registered trademarks of JBL, Incorporated.
*Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Printed in USA 11/96
*Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Printed in USA 11/96
Part No. ESC300OM
C
E
L E
B R A T I N
G
5
0
Y E A
R
S
A Harman International Company
A Harman International Company
ECS300 Simply Cinema OM 7/21/98 3:06 PM Page 12
