JBL FM52, FM8SUB, FM65C, FM62, FM82 User Manual

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FM52, FM62,

FM82, FM65C

& FM8SUB

simple

set-up guide

. For over 50 years, JBL has musical and film recording and

to monitoring the recordings

.

loudspeakers you have

enjoyment that you expected – additional audio equip-

you will once again choose JBL.

the enclosed profile card. It our latest advancements, and customers and build products

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one. Speaker Placement

FM52, FM62, FM82 as front speakers

FM52, FM62, FM82 as rear speakers

5 – 6 ft.

FM65C in ceiling

FM8SUB subwoofer

 

in wall

two. Speaker Connections

Connection Tips

Wire Length

Recommended Size

Up to 20 ft.

16 gauge

Up to 30 ft.

12 gauge

Greater than 30 ft.

10 gauge

The wires for both speakers

 

should be the same length. If

 

one speaker is placed closer to

 

the amplifier than the other,

 

hide the excess wire behind

 

the wall.

 

FM52, FM62, FM82, FM65C

 

LEFT

 

RIGHT

+

+

 

+

+

 

 

 

 

LEFT

RIGHT

 

 

 

 

Front or Rear Speaker Outputs

 

 

 

FM8SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

The FM8SUB has two speaker

satellite to the left channel of

connections. Connect one set of

your amplifier. Connect the

 

terminals, along with your left

other set of terminals, along

 

 

 

 

Subwoofer

 

 

 

 

Left Satellite

Connection (1)

Connection (2)

Right Satellite

+

+

+

+

– +

– +

LEFT

RIGHT

Front Speaker Outputs

Speakers and electronics terminals have corresponding (+) and (–) terminals. It is important to connect both speakers identically: (+) on the speaker to (+) on the amplifier and (–) on the speaker to (–) on the amplifier. Wiring “out of phase” results in thin sound, weak bass and a poor stereo image.

with your right satellite to the right channel of your amplifier.

JBL FM52, FM8SUB, FM65C, FM62, FM82 User Manual

three. Installation

The FM Series flush-mount speakers were designed to be easily installed. However, if you are unsure of your ability to

properly install these loudspeakers, please contact your dealer or a qualified installer.

Tools Needed

Phillips #2 screwdriver

Measuring tape

Utility knife

Pencil

Carpenter’s level

Awl

FM52, FM62, FM82

Installation Kit

Template

Speaker frame

Thread-forming screws

Retainer clips

Mounting brackets

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