n26, n center speaker manual
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As Surround Speakers
PRODUCT LINE:
NORTHRIDGE SERIES
PRO SOUND COMES HOME
MODEL NUMBERS:
N24, N24AW, N26, N26AW, N-CENTER
MODEL: N-CENTER
02 ft.
M ODELS: N24 , N24AW, N26 , N26AW
As Front Speakers
56 ft.
40o60o
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
Note for all-weather
models:While the
N24AW and N26AW are
weather-resistant, theyare not designed to be
immersed in water. Be
selective in your
outdoor placement.
Placing these speakers
under roof eaves or a
patio awning will offer
some shelter and help
contribute to years
of trouble-freeperformance. When
installed outdoors, the
speakers should be
angled down slightly,
using the mounting
brackets that are
included with models
N24 and N24AW
(brackets are optional
for models N26 andN26AW).
Proper placement of thespeakers is an importantstep in obtaining the mostrealistic soundstage
possible. These recom-mendations are for
the optimum placement ofthe loudspeakers. Use theseplacement recommendationsas a guide. Slight variations
will not diminish yourlistening pleasure.
All of the Northridge Seriesloudspeakers referred to inthis guide are video-shielded(except models N24AW and
N26AW) and can safely beplaced near a television.
The N-CENTER center-channelloudspeaker is designed to
complement all of the
Northridge Series loudspeakers.
It is the ideal way to re-create
the cinematic experience in
your home.
OWNERS GUIDE
As Surround Speakers
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CONNECTION TIPS
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS
WALL MOUNTING
Speakers and electronicsterminals have corre-sponding (+) and ()terminals. It is important toconnect both speakersidentically: (+) on thespeaker to (+) on the
amplifier and () on thespeaker to () on theamplifier. Wiring out ofphaseresults in thinsound, weak bass and apoor stereo image.
M ODELS: N24 , N24 AW, N26, N26AW
The Northridge Seriesspeaker models indicatedabove may be wall-mounted.
The customer is responsiblefor proper selection and useof mounting hardware,available through hardware
stores, to properly and safelywall-mount the speakers.
This product is not intendedfor ceiling mounting.Adjustable wall-mountingbrackets are included withmodels N24 and N24AW.
Optional adjustable wall-mounting brackets areavailable from J BL formodels N26 and N26AW.Contact your dealer or call800-336-4J BL for a dealernear you.
Vertical Horizontal
+ +
+
Speaker Outputs
LEFTRIGHT
+
M ODELS: N24 , N24AW, N26 , N26AW M ODEL: N- CENTER
Speaker Outputs
+CENTER
CENTER
+
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Declaration of Conformity
We, JBL Europe A/S
Kongevejen 194B
DK-3460 Birkerd
DENMARK
Steen Michaelsen
JBL Europe A/S
Birkerd. DENMARK. 8/99
declare in own responsibility, that the loudspeakers
described in this owners manual are in compliance with
technical standards
EN 50081-1:1992
EN 50082-1:1992
If there is no sound from
any of the speakers:Check that receiver/amplifier is on and that asource is playing.
Review proper operationof your receiver/amplifier.
If there is no sound comingfromone speaker:
Check the Balancecontrol on your receiver/amplifier.
Check all wires andconnections betweenreceiver/amplifierand speakers.
Make sure all wires areconnected. Make sure none
of the speaker wires arefrayed, cut or punctured.
If the systemplays at low
volumes but shuts off asvolume is increased:
Check all wires andconnections betweenreceiver/amplifierand speakers.
Make sure all wires areconnected. Make sure noneof the speaker wires arefrayed, cut or punctured.
If more than one pair ofmain speakers is beingused, check the minimumimpedance requirements ofyour receiver/amplifier.
If there is no (or low) bassoutput:
Make sure the polarities(+and) of the left and rightSpeaker Inputsareconnected properly.
If there is no sound from
the center speaker:Make sure that yourreceivers Center-Channelmode is in the NormalorWideposition. If it is inthe Phantomposition, thecenter speaker will not play.
Check all connectionsbetween processor/amplifier and thecenter speaker.
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SPECIFICATIONS
J BL Consumer Products
250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797
8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329
800-336-4J BL (4525) (USA only)
www.jbl.com
1999 J BL, Incorporated.
J BL is a registered trademark of J BL, Incorporated.
Part No.N24/24AW/26/26AW/CTR O/G
PRO SOUNDCOMES HOME
*The maximum recommended amplifier power ratingwill ensure proper system headroom to allow foroccasional peaks. We do not recommend sustainedoperation at these maximum power levels.
Occasional refinements may be made to existingproducts without notice but will always meet orexceed original specifications unless otherwise stated.
N24 N26 N-CENTER
Description: 2-Way 4" bookshelf, 2-Way 6" bookshelf, 2-Way dual 5" center
plastic plastic
N24AW N26AW
2-Way 4" bookshelf, 2-Way 6" bookshelf,plastic, weather-resistant plastic, weather-resistant
MaximumRecommended
Amplifier Power*: 100W 125W 150W
NominalImpedance: 8 Ohms 8 Ohms 8 Ohms
Sensitivity(2.83V/1m): 86dB 88dB 90dB
FrequencyResponse (3dB): 75Hz 20kHz 55Hz 20kHz 80Hz 20kHz
CrossoverFrequency: 3000Hz 3000Hz 3500Hz
High-FrequencyTransducer: 3/4" Titanium-laminate 3/4" Titanium-laminate 3/4" Titanium-laminate
dome, shielded (not dome, shielded (not dome, shieldedshielded on model N24AW) shielded on model N26AW)Low-Frequency
Transducer: 4" PolyPlas, shielded 6" PolyPlas, shielded 5" PolyPlas, shielded(Model N24AW (Model N26AWuses an unshielded uses an unshieldedWeatherPlas woofer) WeatherPlas woofer)
Finish: Dark gray (N24) Dark gray (N26) Dark grayOff-white (N24AW) Off-white (N26AW)
Grille Color: Gray cloth (N24) Gray cloth (N26) Gray clothOff-white mesh (N24AW) Off-white mesh (N26AW)
Dimensions(H x W x D): 9-1/2" x 6-1/4" x 4-3/4" 14-1/2" x 10-3/4" x 7-3/4" 6-1/2" x 20-1/2" x 8-1/2"
241mm x 159mm x 368mm x 273mm x 165mm x 521mm x121mm 197mm 216mm
WeightPer Speaker: 4.5lbs, 2.1kgs 8.3lbs, 3.8kgs 10lbs, 4.6kgs