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JBL ON AIR
WEM-1
OWNER’S GUIDE
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 2 IMPORTANT FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COMMISSION INTERFERENCE STATEMENT 1. Read these instructions. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a 2. Keep these instructions. Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are 3. Heed all warnings. designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in 4. Follow all instructions. a residential installation. 5.
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 3 THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING UNPACKING THE SYSTEM ® A JBL PRODUCT Carefully unpack the system. If you suspect damage from transit, report it imme- For more than 60 years, JBL, Inc., has been involved in every aspect of music diately to your dealer and/or delivery service. Keep the shipping carton and pack- and film recording and reproduction, from live performances to the recordings ing materials for future use. Open the package and verify the following
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 4 CONNECTIONS NOTES: For the sake of simplicity, throughout this manual the term “source” Right Speaker Left Speaker is used when describing connections and operation. This would apply to any device such as an A/V receiver, audio component, computer or portable music player. The JBL On Air WEM-1 may be connected to your source in several ways. First, determine how you would like to use the WEM-1; then follow the setup instructions for that applicat
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 5 Step 3. When using the WEM-1 to power surround speakers in a home theater system: Connect the speaker wire to the push terminals on the receiver module and the terminals on the rear of your speakers, as shown in Figure 4. Please In this application, the output level of your WEM-1 will not only be dependent note that the speaker wire features a polarity indicator to help distinguish its on the volume setting of your A/V source; it will also need
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 6 Auto On/Standby The JBL On Air WEM-1 will automatically enter the Standby mode after approximately 10 minutes, when no signal is detected from your system. The WEM-1 will then power on instantly when a signal is detected. When Mute is engaged, auto turn-off is deactivated. LED Color Transmitter Module Receiver Module Green Transmitter and receiver module Transmitter and receiver module are communicating (RF lock) are communicating (RF lock) Blin
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 7 Vertically Stand-Mounting the MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE Receiver Module All wiring connections should be inspected and cleaned or remade periodically. Step 1. The frequency of maintenance depends on the metals involved in the connec- Remove the corner screws located on the left side of the receiver module tions, atmospheric conditions and other factors, but once per year is the minimum. when viewed from the bottom, looking at the front, as shown in
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JBLP2744-WEM1-OM.qxd 10/29/08 2:42 PM Page 8 JBL and Control are trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. JBL Control NOW is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. Harman Consumer Group, Inc., 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 USA 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA 516.255.4JBL (4525) (USA only) www.jbl.com © 2008 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All right
