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SYNTHESIS
S800
POWER
AMPLIFIER
USER’S
MANUAL
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TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION ______________________________________________________PAGE 1.0 Precautions _______________________________________________________4 1.1 Important Safeguards for Audio Products ______________________________4-7 2.0 Introduction and Features of the S800 _________________________________8-9 3.0 Operation and Controls______________________________________________10 3.1 S800_________________________________________________________10-12 4.0 Connecting Your Synthesis System
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1.0 PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS 1.0 CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS (POLAR- 1.1 Important Safeguards IZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUT- LET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT For Audio Products BLADE EXPOSURE. ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS PLEASE READ CAREFULLY ALL THE UTILISER AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR. UNE PRISE DE COURANT OUUNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS INSERE
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PRECAUTIONS 1.0 Figure-1 ANTENNA LEAD IN Example of Antenna Grounding WIRE as per National Electrical Code ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) 17. Outdoor Antenna Grounding – If an outside d. The product does not appear to operate antenna is connected to the receiver, be sure normally or exhibits a marked change the antenna system is grounded so as to in performance;
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Español Deutsch Wichtige Sicherheitsanweisungen Instrucciones importantes de sequirdad Heben Sie sich diese Sicherheitsanweisungen auch für später auf. Guarde esta instrucciones para uso posterior. Befolgen Sie alle auf der Vorrichtung stehenden Anweisungen und Warnungen. Utilice siempre el voltaje correcto. Diríjase a las instrucciones de operación del fabricante para obtener las especificaciones de potencia. Esté al tanto de que Immer nur mit der richtigen Spannung verwenden! Die Gebrauchsanw
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Dansk Suomi Vigtig information om sikkerhed Tärkeitä varten Gem denne vejledning til senere brug. Säilytä nämä ohjeet tulevaa käyttoöä varten. Følg all anvisninger og advaresler på apparatet. Seuraa kaikkia yksikköön merkittyjä ohjeita ja varoituksia. Apparatet skal altid tilslttes den korrekte spænding. Der henvises til brugsanvis- Käytä aina oikeaa verkkojännitettä. Tehovaatimukset selviävät valmista- ningen, der indeholder specifikationer for strømforsyning. Der gøres opmærk- jan käyttöohjjei
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2.0 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES AND FEATURES 2.0 High Power Capability Introduction The S800 provides a truly satisfying 200 watts per Congratulations on your purchase of this JBL channel of clean audio (<0.03% THD) into eight ohm Synthesis S800 power amplifier! You have purchased a loads, and 800 watts when operated in bridged-mode product that embodies the best of what JBL has learned into an eight ohm load, making it ideal for powering about the emotional power of audio reproduc
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2.0 INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION AND FEATURES AND FEATURES 2.0 Quiet Cooling wires or excess power demand, and turns the affected The S800 utilizes a fan to cool the amplifier channels, channel(s) and their blue front panel indicators off until ensuring long-term reliability. To reduce fan noise to an the fault condition is removed, at which time normal absolute minimum, a thermal sensing and control operation is automatically restored. While protection of circuit has been incorporated in the Sy
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3.0 OPERATION AND OPERATION AND CONTROLS CONTROLS 3.0 S800 4. Input Jacks (Ch.1 and Ch.2) (see page 11) 3.1 S800 If you are using the S800 as a stereo power amplifier, connect the signal output(s) from the system equalizer 1. Power Switch or surround processor to these jacks and set the Pushing this button is all that is required to turn on the Stereo/Mono switch to the Stereo position. If you S800 if it is not part of a Synthesis system and the are using the S800 in the bridged mode, connect th
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OPERATION AND CONTROLS 3.0 VOIR LE CAHIER D' JBL SYNTHESIS DESIGNED, ENGINEERED AND MANUFACTURED ATTENTION: TRIGGERS IN S800 POWER AMPLIFIER INSTRUCTION NORTHRIDGE, CA IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA BRIDGED Ch. 1 Ch. 2 WARNING; To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose BRIDGED Input MONO STEREO this appliance to rain or moisture Input OUT No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified personnel. MANUAL AUTO ON ON CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN AVI
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3.0 OPERATION AND OPERATION AND CONTROLS CONTROLS 3.0 8. Auto On/ Manual On Switch regarding these connections. Make connections to Put this switch in the Auto On position if the amplifier these jacks only as shown in the diagrams. If these is being used as part of a JBL Synthesis System. When jacks are used in any other manner, e.g., to control used in this way, the S800 will automatically turn on electric screens, the unit can be damaged and the when the power switch is depressed and the surro
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4.0 CONNECTING YOUR INTERCONNECTIONS IN SYNTHESIS SYSTEM SYNTHESIS SYSTEMS 4.0 A Synthesis Two or Three installation incorporates a total General information of two power amplifiers, one S800 and one S7150 or one A Synthesis One installation incorporates a total of four S650A. All channels on the S650 or S7150 are to be used power amplifiers; two S800's and two S650A's. Eight of for driving the left, center, right, and ambient speakers, with the ten channels on the S650A's are to be used for t
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.1 Synthesis One SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Suggested Rack Mounting Order 4.0 Top SDP- 3 Dig ita l Surround JBL SDP-3 COPYRIGHT 1999 Po w e r VC DVD TV Aux CD Tune Tape Rec/Zone Effe 2- Mut V- #1 SDP-3 POWER LOCK ADVANCE OPTICAL RF TIMING RETARD COAX NORMAL INPUT SELECT ® #2 AC-3 /RF DEMODULATOR SDP-RFD #3 SDEC-1000A #4 S8 00 S800 #5 S8 00 S800 #6 S650A #7 S650A 14
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.2 Synthesis One SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Control Wiring Diagram 4.0 POWER RF IN OUTPUT S/PDIF INPUTS SDP-RFD AC-3®/RF PWR CTL PWR CTL DEMODULATOR SPEAKER CONTROL JACK 9V~, 1A, 50-60Hz ® INPUT LOOP USE SYNTHESIS AC-3 S/PDIF COAX OPTICAL THRU MSA AC ADAPTER SDP-RFD 1 2 S/PDIF OUT CAUTION 1 2 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AB C DO NOT OPEN EXPANSION PORTS RS 232 MONITOR ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC NE PAS OUVRIR ELECTRIQUE 3 45 12 3 SDP-3 TAPE TUNER CD AUX TV V-DISC DVD VCR ZONE 2 RECORD 1 RECORD 2
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.4 Synthesis One SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Interconnection Diagram 4.0 DIGITAL OUTPUT ANALOG AC-3®/RF OUTPUT OPTICAL AUDIO OUT Cables Included in S1000IC COAX (TOSLINK) L (Use one or the other. Most players have only one.) # type length useage R 1to6 RCA-RCA 2.5 meter Surround Processor 75 ohm COAX cable 75 ohm OR Optical cable CD/LASER DISC/ (as short as possible) COAX cable to SDEC1000A DVD PLAYER 7to14 RCA-Rt.RCA 2.0 meter SDEC1000A to ® PWR CTL PWR CTL POWER RF IN OUTPUT S/PDIF I
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.4 Synthesis Two & Three SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Suggested Rack Mounting Order 4.0 Top SDP-3 Digital Surround Processor/Controller JBL SDP-3 COPYRIGHT 1999 Power VCR DVD V-Disc TV Aux CD Tuner Tape Rec/Zone 2 Effect 2-Channel Mute #1 SDP-3 #2 SDEC-2500A SDEC-2500A #3 S800 S800 #4 S7150 17
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.5 Synthesis Two & Three SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Control Wiring Diagram 4.0 SPEAKER CONTROL JACK S/PDIF OUT CAUTION 1 2 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AB C DO NOT OPEN EXPANSION PORTS RS 232 ATTENTION MONITOR RISQUE DE CHOC NE PAS OUVRIR ELECTRIQUE 3 45 1 2 12 3 SDP-3 TAPE TUNER CD AUX TV V-DISC DVD VCR LISTED AUDIO ZONE 2 RECORD 1 RECORD 2 REAR SIDE CENTER FRONT EQUIPMENT JBL Synthesis, INC. C R E172268 7D77 R ASSEMBLED IN U.S.A. L L L L L TRIGGERS S TRIGGERS IR IN R R R R R GND SUBWOOFER
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CONNECTING YOUR 4.6 Synthesis Two & Three SYNTHESIS SYSTEM Interconnection Diagram 4.0 DIGITAL OUTPUT ANALOG ® AUDIO OUT AC-3 /RF OUTPUT OPTICAL COAX (TOSLINK) L (Use one or the other. Most players have only one.) R 75 ohm COAX cable 75 ohm OR Optical cable CD/LASER DISC/ (as short as possible) COAX cable DVD PLAYER POWER RF IN OUTPUT S/PDIF INPUTS SDP-RFD AC-3®/RF PWR CTL PWR CTL DEMODULATOR 9V~, 1A, 50-60Hz INPUT LOOP ® USE SYNTHESIS AC-3 S/PDIF COAX OPTICAL MSA AC ADAPTER THRU SDP-RFD S/PDI
