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OWNER’S GUIDE
PRO SOUND
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PRODUCT LINE: ™
JBL Soundgear Series
MODEL JBL Consumer Products
NUMBER: 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797
SG2020, SG3030
8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329
DESIGN GOAL: Bring the live sound of the concert hall into the home
800-336-4JBL (4525) (USA only)
www.jbl.com
SYSTEM TYPE: Complete bookshelf sound system
©2000 JBL, Incorporated. JBL is a registered trademark
SPEAKER DESIGN: 2-Way (SG2020) or 3-Way (SG3030) Bass Reflex
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X + 0 + 2 Y 0 HZ M 2 HZ X + 0 + Y 0M ” 2 X + 0 + Y 0 OWNER’S GUIDE PRODUCT LINE: ™ JBL Soundgear Series MODEL NUMBER: SG2020, SG3030 DESIGN GOAL: Bring the live sound of the concert hall into the home SYSTEM TYPE: Complete bookshelf sound system SPEAKER DESIGN: 2-Way (SG2020) or 3-Way (SG3030) Bass Reflex SOURCE UNIT: AM/FM Radio with 3-CD Changer and Dual Full Logic Decks PROFESSIONAL REFERENCE: Live concert sound reinforcement systems
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3 SAFETY INFORMATION 13 Track Skipping 4 GETTING STARTED 13 Time Display 4 Controls and Connections 14 Repeating Tracks 4 Front Panel 14 Random Play 5 Rear Panel 14 Programmed Play 6 Display 14 Reviewing the Contents of the Play List 7 Remote Control 14 Clearing the Programmed Play List 8 Remote Control Operation 14 Adding Tracks to a Previously Programmed Play List 8 Batteries 14 Making Changes to the Play List 8 Using the Remote C
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read first! Important Safety Precautions! marking label. If you are not sure of the type of power to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing supply to your home, consult your product dealer or local to qualified service personnel. CAUTION power company. For products intended to operate from 21. Damage Requiring Service. Unplug this product battery power, or other sources, refer to the operating from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK instruct
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GETTING STARTED Controls and Connections Front Panel Á
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k a j b i h c d g f e Á Power button ¦ Display Þ Boost button ª Clock button ¥ CD Tray ß EQ Select button £ Alarm 1 button » Remote Sensor à Counter Reset button ¢ Alarm 2 button â CD Tray Open/Close button ¡ FM Stereo/ANR (AM Noise Reduction) button ° Set/Station button Ú Volume knob á Tape Deck B Eject ¤ Tune Down/Up (AM/FM), Û Tape A/B Select b
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GETTING STARTED Controls and Connections c Preset Up (AM/FM)/Forward Play k Normal Speed (Tape to Tape) 37 Random button (Tape)/Play (CD) button Dubbing button 38 Time button 31 d Record/Pause (Tape) button Tape Deck A Eject 39 CD Sync (CD Synchro Dubbing) button 32 e Aux 1/MP3 Input jacks Headphones jack 40 CD Pause button f Optical Digital Output jack 41 Tuner/Band (AM/FM) button g Preset Down (AM/FM)/ 42 CD Control Buttons: CD Function button Reverse Play (Tape) button 33 43 Disc 1 button: D
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GETTING STARTED Controls and Connections Display a b c de fghi jklm n o p q r s t 12 u v 31 29 ` y w 30 28 z x a Volume Level j Rewind indicator u Treble Boost indicator ™ b Disc Number indicators k Play Mode indicators v PowerBass indicator c Information Display for Level, (Used only for Deck B) w Alarm 1/2 indicator Function, Clock, Frequency, Tape l Hi-Speed Dubbing indicator x Timer Recording indicator Counter, CD Time, Programmed m Fast Forward indicator y CD Random Play indicator Play Lis
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GETTING STARTED Controls and Connections Remote Control 1 Power button 2 Mute button Power mute 3 Tuner/Band (AM/FM) button Û Ú 4 Tuner Preset / buttons 1 2 5 Aux 1/2 button tuner preset Tape Functions 3 4 6 Stop button n Ý 7 Forward Play button tape a tape b aux ë 8 Record/Record Pause button n n ) 5 ÝÝ 9 Fast Forward button ! ) Tape A button ! Tape B button 6 @ Ü @ Reverse Play button 7 ÜÜ # Rewind button # 8 $ Sleep button 9 repeat sleep CD/Tuner Functions $ cd % % Repeat button ^ Ý ^
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POWER MUTE TUNER PRESET TAPE A TAPE B AU / REPEAT REMAIN CD / DISC SKIP OGRAM SEEP VMAX EQ.PATT OLUME DISPLAY X PR V GETTING STARTED Remote Control Operation Batteries Using the Remote Control Before using the remote control for the first time, insert two AAA (UM-4, IEC R03)-type high- quality batteries, as shown in the diagrams below. Be sure to observe correct battery polarity (+ and –), as installing the batteries incorrectly may damage the remote. Do not use different types of batteries to
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GETTING STARTED Connections In these instructions, the “right speaker” and Insert the bare end of the red (+) wire of the External Sources “left speaker” refer to the speakers as viewed right speaker into the red (+) terminal on the Two RCA-type jacks marked AUX 1 and AUX 2 49 from the listening position. main unit that is marked R . Insert the bare are provided. The front input jacks (AUX 1/MP3) end of the black (–) wire of the right speaker should be used for temporary connections, such Speak
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GETTING STARTED Connections (cont.) Setting the Clock Headphones Setting the clock will be demonstrated with the 5. Press the Set/Station button °. 32 Connecting a headphone automatically dis- example of 9:25 AM. ables the loudspeakers in order to provide a pri- vate listening session. Although JBL Soundgear will retain the clock setting when you power it down into the 6. Set the minute by pressing the Preset Up Antenna Standby mode, the setting will be lost if the c or the Preset Downg buttons
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GETTING STARTED Basic Operation ® Auto Function Tone Adjustments VMAx VMAx is JBL’s proprietary technology that cre- Select System Boost ates an ambient, simulated surround-sound JBL Soundgear allows you to automatically Each time the Boost button Þ is pressed, the ® ® stage from a stereo signal or Dolby Pro Logic - switch sources by selecting a function associ- tone changes as follows: encoded material using only two loudspeakers. ated with the new source in a single step, with- PowerBass Trebl
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ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR Listening to the Radio Tuning in Preset Stations: Automatic Tuning Ú Û Press and hold the Preset / buttons 1. Turn on the Power Á1. cg4 until the desired preset number 2. Press the Tuner/Band button 41 3 appears, or press the buttons repeatedly. repeatedly to choose either AM or FM radio. 3. Press and hold the Tuning Down/Up Û Ú (Tune /Tune ) button ¤&( for more RDS (Radio Data System) than 0.5 seconds. The unit will scan and Reception automatically tune in a station of
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ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR Playing CDs Your JBL Soundgear system will play discs Stopping Play Important Notes displaying the Compact Disc Digital Audio logo 43 Press the Stop/Reset button *. . It will also play properly finalized CD-R Do not tilt or move the unit with discs discs. JBL Soundgear is not able to play CD-RW, loaded. This may dislodge the discs. Pause DVD, Video CD, computer data discs, or any Usage under these conditions may dam- Ý Press the CD Pause nn button 40^. other type of di
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ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR Playing CDs Reviewing the Contents Basic Operation (cont.) Programmed Play You may program a play list of up to 20 tracks of the Play List Repeating Tracks anywhere on up to 3 discs. While in Stop mode, press the CD/Tuner The Repeat function is only available using the 1. While in Stop mode, press the CD/Tuner Program button bî to display the disc num- remote control, and cannot be accessed from Program button bî. ber, track number, and program number. the front panel but
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ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR Using External Playing Tapes (Auxiliary) Sources 5. Press the Play button c7 to begin play- Playback back. Press the Reverse Play button g@ to JBL Soundgear can only use normal bias tapes. 1. Switch on the auxiliary device (TV, VCR or play the reverse side of the tape. The direction It is equipped with two cassette decks, “A” MP3 player) connected to the front or rear of the tape will be indicated in the display h. and “B”. Deck A is used only for playback, and AUX 1 o
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ENJOYING JBL SOUNDGEAR Recording Tapes Recording From a CD, Radio CD Sync Recording Recording From Tape The CD Sync recording function dubs a complete or Externally Connected to Tape (Dubbing) CD or programmed tracks automatically onto a JBL Soundgear will only dub recorded materials Equipment cassette. from Deck A to Deck B, since only Deck B is Recordings can only be made using Deck B. Only 42 1. Select the CD Function . capable of recording. Use only normal bias tape normal bias tapes sho
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ADVANCED FEATURES Dual Alarms and Timer Recording 8. Press the Set/Station button ° to enter the Alarm 2 Alarm 1 Alarm and Timer Setting minutes. “OFF” will flash in the display c, ACTUAL TIME JBL Soundgear offers a flexible dual alarm and ACTUAL TIME and the menu will now guide you through set- JBL SOUNDGEAR PLAYS JBL SOUNDGEAR PLAYS timer capability, which allows you to program ting the time the system will turn off. the system to either play or record two different ON TIME ON TIME OFF TIME OF
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TROUBLESHOOTING If there is no sound from either of the • Consider experimenting with the Boost func- If tape does not record: speakers: tion Þ by selecting Treble Boost or Super • Make sure record protection tabs have not • Check that the unit is plugged into an active Boost. been removed from cassette. If they have, you electrical outlet. • As a preventive measure to avoid damaging may cover the protection holes with adhesive • Check that the unit is turned on, and that a your speakers, make
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Specifications SG2020 SG3030 System Output Power 150 Watts total 200 Watts total (bi-amplified) 75W + 75W (1% THD, 50Hz – 20kHz) 30W + 30W (1% THD, 200Hz – 20kHz) 70W + 70W (1% THD, 50Hz – 20kHz) Sound Pressure Level 107dB 108dB Frequency Response 45Hz ~ 20kHz 40Hz ~ 20kHz Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Aux Input) 80dBA 80dBA Dimensions (W x H x D) Main Unit 10-3/4" x 12-7/8" x 13-1/2" (273mm x 327mm x 343mm) 10-3/4" x 12-7/8" x 13-1/2" (273mm x 327mm x 343mm) Speakers (each) 8-5/8" x 13-1/8" x 9-3/4" (
