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SPECIFICATIONS
L810
L820
L830
L880
Description
3-Way, 5-1/4" Bookshelf/
4-Way, 6" High-
3-Way, 6" Bookshelf
4-Way, Dual 6"
Wall-Mount Satellite
Performance,
Floorstanding
Mirror-Image,
Wall-Mount Satellite
Wall-Mount Satellite
Maximum
150W
150W
150W
200W
Recommended
Amplifier Power
Amplifier Power
Power Handling
75W/300W
75W/300W
75W/300W
100W/400W
(Continuous/Peak)
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
88dB
90dB
90dB
91dB
Frequency
60Hz – 40kHz
55Hz – 40kHz
48Hz – 40kHz
30Hz – 40kHz
Response (±3dB)
Crossover
3500Hz, 20kHz
600Hz, 3500Hz, 20kHz
2500Hz, 20kHz
700Hz, 5000Hz, 20kHz
Frequencies
Ultrahigh-Frequency
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
Transducer
With Cast-Aluminum Chassis
With Cast-Aluminum Chassis With Cast-Aluminum Chassis With Cast-Aluminum Chassis
High-Frequency
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
Transducer
With Cast-Aluminum
With Cast-Aluminum
With Cast-Aluminum
With Cast-Aluminum
Chassis in JBL
Chassis in JBL
Chassis in JBL
Chassis in JBL
EOS
™
Waveguide
EOS
™
Waveguide
EOS
™
Waveguide
EOS
™
Waveguide
Midrange Transducer
N/A
4" PolyPlas
™
Cone N/A
4"
PolyPlas
™
Cone
With Rubber Surround
With Rubber Surround
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Motor Structure
Motor Structure
Low-Frequency
5-1/4" PolyPlas
™
Cone 6” PolyPlas
™
Cone 6"
PolyPlas
™
Cone
Dual 6" PolyPlas
™
Cones
Transducer(s)
With Rubber Surround
With Rubber Surround
With Rubber Surround
With Rubber Surrounds
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Motor Structure;
Motor Structure;
Motor Structure;
Motor Structures;
Symmetrical Field
Symmetrical Field
Symmetrical Field
Symmetrical Field
Geometry
™
(SFG
™
); Geometry
™
(SFG
™
); Geometry
™
(SFG
™
);
Geometry
™
(SFG
™
);
Oversized Kapton
®
Oversized Kapton
®
Oversized Kapton
®
Oversized Kapton
®
Voice Coil; Magnetic
Voice Coil; Magnetic
Voice Coil; Magnetic
Voice Coils; Magnetic
Shorting Ring
Shorting Ring
Shorting Ring
Shorting Rings
Magnetic Shielding
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Baffle
Low Diffraction,
Low Diffraction,
Low Diffraction,
Low Diffraction,
IsoPower
™
IsoPower
™
IsoPower
™
IsoPower
™
Enclosure
Bass-Reflex with
Sealed
Bass-Reflex with
Bass-Reflex with
Dual FreeFlow
™
FreeFlow
™
FreeFlow
™
Front-Firing Ports
Rear-Firing Port
Front-Firing Port
Network
Straight-Line Signal
Straight-Line Signal
Straight-Line Signal
Straight-Line Signal
Path
™
(SSP)
Path
™
(SSP)
Path
™
(SSP)
Path
™
(SSP)
Terminals
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Binding Posts,
Binding Posts,
Binding Posts,
Binding Posts,
Bi-Wirable
Bi-Wirable
Bi-Wirable
Bi-Wirable
Dimensions (HxWxD)
362mm x 311mm x 127mm
311mm x 391mm x 127mm
385mm x 222mm x 320mm
990mm x 222mm x 370mm
(14-1/4" x 12-1/4" x 5")
(12-1/4" x 15-1/2" x 5")
(15-1/4" x 8-3/4" x 12-3/4")
(39" x 8-3/4" x 14-3/4")
Weight per Speaker
14 lb (6.4kg)
19 lb (8.6kg)
22 lb (10kg)
54 lb (24.4kg)
7
English
L890
LC1
LC2
Description
4-Way, Dual 8" Floorstanding
3-Way, Dual 5-1/4" Center
4-Way, Dual 6" Wall-Mount Center
Maximum
250W
150W
150W
Recommended
Amplifier Power
Amplifier Power
Power Handling
125W/500W
75W/300W
75W/300W
(Continuous/Peak)
Nominal Impedance
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
8 Ohms
Sensitivity (2.83V/1m)
91dB
91dB
92dB
Frequency
28Hz – 40kHz
55Hz – 40kHz
50Hz – 40kHz
Response (±3dB)
Crossover
700Hz, 5000Hz, 20kHz
3000Hz, 20kHz
700Hz, 4000Hz, 20kHz
Frequencies
Ultrahigh-Frequency
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
19mm (3/4") Mylar
®
Dome
Transducer
With Cast-Aluminum Chassis
With Cast-Aluminum Chassis
With Cast-Aluminum Chassis
High-Frequency
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
1" Pure-Titanium Dome
Transducer
With Cast-Aluminum
With Cast-Aluminum
With Cast-Aluminum
Chassis in JBL
Chassis in JBL
Chassis in JBL
EOS
™
Waveguide
EOS
™
Waveguide
EOS
™
Waveguide
Midrange Transducer
4" PolyPlas
™
Cone
N/A
4" PolyPlas
™
Cone
With Rubber Surround
With Rubber Surround
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Motor Structure
Motor Structure
Low-Frequency
Dual 8" PolyPlas
™
Cones
Dual 5-1/4" PolyPlas
™
Cones
Dual 6" PolyPlas
™
Cones
Transducer(s)
With Rubber Surrounds
With Rubber Surrounds
With Rubber Surrounds
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
and Cast-Aluminum
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Chassis; HeatScape
™
Motor Structures;
Motor Structures;
Motor Structures;
Symmetrical Field
Symmetrical Field
Symmetrical Field
Geometry
™
(SFG
™
); Geometry
™
(SFG
™
); Geometry
™
(SFG
™
);
Oversized Kapton
®
Oversized Kapton
®
Oversized Kapton
®
Voice Coils; Magnetic
Voice Coils; Magnetic
Voice Coils; Magnetic
Shorting Rings
Shorting Rings
Shorting Rings
Magnetic Shielding
Yes
Yes
Yes
Baffle
Low Diffraction,
Low Diffraction,
Low Diffraction,
IsoPower
™
IsoPower
™
IsoPower
™
Enclosure
Bass-Reflex With
Bass-Reflex With
Sealed
FreeFlow
™
FreeFlow
™
Front-Firing Port
Rear-Firing Port
Network
Straight-Line Signal
Straight-Line Signal
Straight-Line Signal
Path
™
(SSP)
Path
™
(SSP)
Path
™
(SSP)
Terminals
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Gold-Plated 5-Way
Binding Posts,
Binding Posts,
Binding Posts,
Bi-Wirable
Bi-Wirable
Bi-Wirable
Dimensions (HxWxD)
1075mm x 259mm x 380mm
191mm x 534mm x 254mm
311mm x 559mm x 127mm
(42-1/4" x 10-1/4" x 15")
(7-1/2" x 21" x 10")
(12-1/4" x 22" x 5")
Weight per Speaker
27,5kg (60 lb)
10.5kg (23 lb)
13,2kg (29 lb)
* Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Mylar and Kapton are registered trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours
and Company.
and Company.
** The maximum recommended amplifier power rating will ensure
proper system headroom to allow for occasional peaks. We do not
recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.
recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
All dimensions include grilles and feet, but not spikes.
JBL is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
Part No.353334-001
PRO SOUND COMES HOME
™
JBL Consumer Products, 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 USA
(USA only)
2, route de Tours, 72500 Chateau-du-Loir, France
www.jbl.com
TROUBLESHOOTING
If there is no sound from
any of the speakers:
any of the speakers:
• Check that receiver/ampli-
fier is on and that a source is
playing.
fier is on and that a source is
playing.
• Review proper operation of
your receiver/amplifier.
your receiver/amplifier.
If there is no sound
coming from one
speaker:
coming from one
speaker:
• Check the “Balance”
control on your receiver/
amplifier.
control on your receiver/
amplifier.
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
• Make sure no wires are
touching other wires or
terminals and creating a short
circuit.
touching other wires or
terminals and creating a short
circuit.
• Make sure all wires are
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
• In Dolby* Digital or DTS
®
modes, make sure that the
receiver/processor is
configured so that the
speaker in question is
enabled.
receiver/processor is
configured so that the
speaker in question is
enabled.
• Turn off all electronics and
switch the speaker in
question with one of the other
speakers that is working
correctly. Turn everything
back on, and determine
whether the problem has
followed the speakers, or has
remained in the same
channel. If the problem is in
the same channel, the source
of the problem is most likely
with your receiver or
switch the speaker in
question with one of the other
speakers that is working
correctly. Turn everything
back on, and determine
whether the problem has
followed the speakers, or has
remained in the same
channel. If the problem is in
the same channel, the source
of the problem is most likely
with your receiver or
amplifier, and you should
consult the owner’s manual for
that product for further
information. If the problem has
followed the speaker, consult
your dealer for further
assistance or, if that is not
possible, visit www.jbl.com
for further information.
consult the owner’s manual for
that product for further
information. If the problem has
followed the speaker, consult
your dealer for further
assistance or, if that is not
possible, visit www.jbl.com
for further information.
If the system plays at low
volumes but shuts off as
volume is increased:
volumes but shuts off as
volume is increased:
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
• Make sure all wires are
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
• If more than one pair of main
speakers is being used, check
the minimum impedance
requirements of your
receiver/amplifier.
speakers is being used, check
the minimum impedance
requirements of your
receiver/amplifier.
If there is no (or low)
bass output:
bass output:
• Make sure the polarities
(+ and –) of the left and right
“Speaker Inputs” are
connected properly.
(+ and –) of the left and right
“Speaker Inputs” are
connected properly.
• Consider adding a powered
subwoofer to your system for
use with digital “.1” surround
formats.
subwoofer to your system for
use with digital “.1” surround
formats.
If there is no sound from
the surround speakers:
the surround speakers:
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers. Make sure all wires
are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut, punctured or
touching each other.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers. Make sure all wires
are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut, punctured or
touching each other.
• Review proper operation of
your receiver/amplifier and its
surround sound features.
your receiver/amplifier and its
surround sound features.
• Make sure the movie or TV
show you are watching is
recorded in a surround sound
mode. If it is not, check to see
whether your receiver/
amplifier has other surround
modes you may use.
show you are watching is
recorded in a surround sound
mode. If it is not, check to see
whether your receiver/
amplifier has other surround
modes you may use.
• In Dolby Digital or DTS modes,
make sure your receiver/
processor is configured so that
the surround speakers are
enabled.
make sure your receiver/
processor is configured so that
the surround speakers are
enabled.
• Review the operation of your
DVD player and the jacket of
your DVD to make sure that the
DVD features the desired Dolby
Digital or DTS mode, and that
you have properly selected that
mode using both the DVD
player’s menu and the DVD
disc’s menu.
DVD player and the jacket of
your DVD to make sure that the
DVD features the desired Dolby
Digital or DTS mode, and that
you have properly selected that
mode using both the DVD
player’s menu and the DVD
disc’s menu.
Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer Group International
2, route de Tours
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
France
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
France
declare in own responsibility that the products
described in this owner’s manual are in compliance
with technical standards:
described in this owner’s manual are in compliance
with technical standards:
EN 61000-6-3:2001
EN 61000-6-1:2001
EN 61000-6-1:2001
Laurent Rault
Harman Consumer Group International
Chateau-du-Loir, France 4/05
* Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
Mylar and Kapton are registered trademark of E.I. du Pont de Nemours
and Company.
and Company.
** The maximum recommended amplifier power rating will ensure
proper system headroom to allow for occasional peaks. We do not
recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.
recommend sustained operation at these maximum power levels.
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
All dimensions include grilles and feet, but not spikes.
JBL is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
Part No.353334-001
PRO SOUND COMES HOME
™
JBL Consumer Products, 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 USA
(USA only)
2, route de Tours, 72500 Chateau-du-Loir, France
www.jbl.com
TROUBLESHOOTING
If there is no sound from
any of the speakers:
any of the speakers:
• Check that receiver/ampli-
fier is on and that a source is
playing.
fier is on and that a source is
playing.
• Review proper operation of
your receiver/amplifier.
your receiver/amplifier.
If there is no sound
coming from one
speaker:
coming from one
speaker:
• Check the “Balance”
control on your receiver/
amplifier.
control on your receiver/
amplifier.
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
• Make sure no wires are
touching other wires or
terminals and creating a short
circuit.
touching other wires or
terminals and creating a short
circuit.
• Make sure all wires are
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
• In Dolby* Digital or DTS
®
modes, make sure that the
receiver/processor is
configured so that the
speaker in question is
enabled.
receiver/processor is
configured so that the
speaker in question is
enabled.
• Turn off all electronics and
switch the speaker in
question with one of the other
speakers that is working
correctly. Turn everything
back on, and determine
whether the problem has
followed the speakers, or has
remained in the same
channel. If the problem is in
the same channel, the source
of the problem is most likely
with your receiver or
switch the speaker in
question with one of the other
speakers that is working
correctly. Turn everything
back on, and determine
whether the problem has
followed the speakers, or has
remained in the same
channel. If the problem is in
the same channel, the source
of the problem is most likely
with your receiver or
amplifier, and you should
consult the owner’s manual for
that product for further
information. If the problem has
followed the speaker, consult
your dealer for further
assistance or, if that is not
possible, visit www.jbl.com
for further information.
consult the owner’s manual for
that product for further
information. If the problem has
followed the speaker, consult
your dealer for further
assistance or, if that is not
possible, visit www.jbl.com
for further information.
If the system plays at low
volumes but shuts off as
volume is increased:
volumes but shuts off as
volume is increased:
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers.
• Make sure all wires are
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
connected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut or punctured.
• If more than one pair of main
speakers is being used, check
the minimum impedance
requirements of your
receiver/amplifier.
speakers is being used, check
the minimum impedance
requirements of your
receiver/amplifier.
If there is no (or low)
bass output:
bass output:
• Make sure the polarities
(+ and –) of the left and right
“Speaker Inputs” are
connected properly.
(+ and –) of the left and right
“Speaker Inputs” are
connected properly.
• Consider adding a powered
subwoofer to your system for
use with digital “.1” surround
formats.
subwoofer to your system for
use with digital “.1” surround
formats.
If there is no sound from
the surround speakers:
the surround speakers:
• Check all wires and
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers. Make sure all wires
are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut, punctured or
touching each other.
connections between
receiver/ amplifier and
speakers. Make sure all wires
are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are
frayed, cut, punctured or
touching each other.
• Review proper operation of
your receiver/amplifier and its
surround sound features.
your receiver/amplifier and its
surround sound features.
• Make sure the movie or TV
show you are watching is
recorded in a surround sound
mode. If it is not, check to see
whether your receiver/
amplifier has other surround
modes you may use.
show you are watching is
recorded in a surround sound
mode. If it is not, check to see
whether your receiver/
amplifier has other surround
modes you may use.
• In Dolby Digital or DTS modes,
make sure your receiver/
processor is configured so that
the surround speakers are
enabled.
make sure your receiver/
processor is configured so that
the surround speakers are
enabled.
• Review the operation of your
DVD player and the jacket of
your DVD to make sure that the
DVD features the desired Dolby
Digital or DTS mode, and that
you have properly selected that
mode using both the DVD
player’s menu and the DVD
disc’s menu.
DVD player and the jacket of
your DVD to make sure that the
DVD features the desired Dolby
Digital or DTS mode, and that
you have properly selected that
mode using both the DVD
player’s menu and the DVD
disc’s menu.
Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer Group International
2, route de Tours
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
France
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
France
declare in own responsibility that the products
described in this owner’s manual are in compliance
with technical standards:
described in this owner’s manual are in compliance
with technical standards:
EN 61000-6-3:2001
EN 61000-6-1:2001
EN 61000-6-1:2001
Laurent Rault
Harman Consumer Group International
Chateau-du-Loir, France 4/05
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