User manual JBL CREATURE3

[. . . ] The result is a small and elegant satellite speaker that perfectly integrates with the subwoofer while providing superior midrange and highs. This Magnum series of subwoofers are designed specifically to match with the Harman Multimedia Odyssey Plus transducers. The same approach of providing solid bass from a small enclosure guided the development of these Magnum transducers. As described in the Using the speaker system section of the user's guide, the bottom left and right corners of the control/right speaker feature - and + buttons. [. . . ] As described in the Using the speaker system section of the user's guide, the bottom left and right corners of the control/right speaker feature - and + buttons. Briefly touching the appropriate button will cause a small step increase or decrease in the system volume. Touching the appropriate button for more than 0. 5 seconds will cause the volume to increase or decrease rapidly while that button is touched. Treble, Bass level adjust knobs are located on front of the subwoofer unit. A system on/off switch is also provided on the rear of the subwoofer unit. The system includes two desktop speakers and a subwoofer that can be placed either on the floor or on your desk. Both satellite speakers and the subwoofer are magnetically shielded to provide the greatest protection against computer monitor image distortion. Setup Carefully unpack your speaker system and identify all components: · · · · · A Control/Right Satellite speaker B Auxiliary/Left Satellite speaker C Subwoofer D Power Supply E Audio input cable Connect the speaker system as shown in the Connecting the speaker system to sound card illustrations. Once the speaker system is properly connected, turn on the power switch located on the rear of the subwoofer. Document Number: 950-0045-001 Revision: A Harman Multimedia Confidential Description: MANUAL, CREATURE, ENGLISH Page 2 of 6 Step 1 Connecting the speaker system to the computer: · If you have an integrated sound solution or a stereo sound card; connect the green connector from the subwoofer into the green jack on the computer. · If you have a multi-channel sound card; connect the green connector from the subwoofer into the green jack on the computer. · If you have a portable computer; connect the green connector from the subwoofer into the headphone jack on the computer. Treble ­ Turn the knob marked Treble clockwise to increase the treble level or counterclockwise to decrease the treble level. Document Number: 950-0045-001 Revision: A Harman Multimedia Confidential Description: MANUAL, CREATURE, ENGLISH Page 4 of 6 Troubleshooting SYMPTOM No sound from Speakers POSSIBLE PROBLEM No power to unit. Make sure all switches for outlet/power strip are on and that all switches for speaker system are on. Remove the control /right speaker connector from the subwoofer, then reconnect this cable ensuring that the connector is pushed in properly. Make sure that all signal cables are inserted snugly into receptacles. If the sub's led is not on, power is not getting to your speaker system. There is an LED located in the bottom of each of the two satellite speakers. If they are, your speakers are both plugged in correctly. Is the control/right satellite of your Creature plugged in correctly? Distortion (static, crackling or hissing sounds) Noise may be caused by interference from the monitor. Speaker is being overdriven by an amplified audio source. Volume level on sound card may be too high. Sound card or audio source material may be cause of problem. Disconnect speaker input cable (green connector) from sound card and plug into CD ROM headphone jack. If static is eliminated, troubleshoot the soundcard. Check the speaker control settings. Too much bass or treble. Bass/Treble level is set too high Input cables not plugged in properly Input cable may be picking up interference Subwoofer emits a loud hum or buzzing noise. [. . . ] Sound card or audio source material may be cause of problem. Disconnect speaker input cable (green connector) from sound card and plug into CD ROM headphone jack. If static is eliminated, troubleshoot the soundcard. Check the speaker control settings. Too much bass or treble. Bass/Treble level is set too high Input cables not plugged in properly Input cable may be picking up interference Subwoofer emits a loud hum or buzzing noise. Speaker system experiences radio frequency interference or picks up a radio station Set each of the two knobs (treble, bass level) on front of the subwoofer back the their center /nominal positions. Turn Bass/Treble down or return their settings to the center position. [. . . ]