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Owner’ s Manual Authentics L8[...]
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2 Table of Contents Authentics L8 INTRODUCTION 3 DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES 3 INCLUDED ITEMS 3 CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 4 JBL AUTHENTICS L8 TOP PANEL CONTROLS 4 JBL AUTHENTICS L8 BOTTOM PANEL CONTROLS 5 PLACING THE JBL AUTHENTICS L8 SYSTEM 6 CONNEC TIONS 6 POWER CONNECTION 6 WI-FI CONNECTION 6 OPERATION 9 TURNING THE JBL AUTHENTICS L8 ON AND OFF 9 AD[...]
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Introduction 3 Authentics L8 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JBL Authentics L8 home audio system, with which you are about to begin many years of listening enjoyment. The audio system is designed to provide excitement and power to the listening experience in your living room. T o obtain maximum enjoyment from your new audio system, we req[...]
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Authentics L8 Introduction 4 Refer the following illustrations to remove the grille of your Authentics L8 audio system. Controls and Connections The JBL Authentics system controls and connections ar e available on the top and bottom panels of the system. JBL Authentics L8 Top Panel Controls On the top-right corner of the system, you will be able to[...]
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Introduction 5 Authentics L8 Source button : T o switch between the sources, pr ess the Source button. The system stops or pauses audio input fr om the last source and attempts to connect to the new sour ce. NFC : The system also supports Near Field Communication (NFC) for Bluetooth auto-pairing. Place the mobile device near the NFC logo on the top[...]
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Authentics L8 Placing the JBL Authentics L8 System 6 Power : This is the power inlet to provide power for the system to function. Connect the included power cord her e. ON/OFF : Y ou can use this switch to connect or disconnect AC power to the system. Placing the JBL Authentics L8 System The audio system is not a portable device and needs to be ins[...]
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Placing the JBL Authentics L8 System 7 Authentics L8 T o connect to your home network via WPS-PBC mode: 1. Press the WPS button on your router. 2. Within one minute, press the WPS button on the JBL Authentics L8 system for less than two seconds. T o connect to your home network via WPS-PIN mode: 1. Connect to your JBL Authentics L8 via steps 1 to 5[...]
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Authentics L8 Placing the JBL Authentics L8 System 8 AUX IN WPS iPad Allow > 2s The iPhone, iPad or iPod touch will then share Wi-Fi settings with the JBL Authentics L8 and it will be connected to your Wi-Fi network. This takes at least 40 seconds. Once the JBL Authentics L8 is connected to the network, the system will play a tone indicating the[...]
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Operation 9 Authentics L8 Operation T ur ning the JBL Authentics L8 ON and OFF T o tur n the JBL Authentics L8 ON, press the Power button on the top panel of the system. To put the system into Standby mode, again press the Power button. NOTE: You can toggle between the Standby and the Operational modes by pressing the Power button. Adjusting the Sy[...]
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Authentics L8 Operation 10 2. Use the device’s Bluetooth pairing menu to pair it with the JBL Authentics L8. The system will appear as JBL L8 BT in the list of Bluetooth available devices. When the system’s Bluetooth indicator LED illuminates constantly, it is paired with the device and you can stream audio via Bluetooth from the device to the [...]
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Operation 11 Authentics L8 To initiate AirPlay streaming from a computer with iTunes, 1. Launch iTunes . 1. Click the AirPlay button that appears at the bottom of the iTunes window. 2. Select JBL_L8_WF_XXXXXX in the pop-up list, where XXXXXX is the last six characters of the system’s MAC address. T o initiate AirPlay streaming from an iPod, iPhon[...]
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Authentics L8 JBL Music App 12 Charging Devices through Qi The optional JBL Authentics Qi module (sold separately) allows your JBL Authentics L8 to wirelessly charge your Qi-compatible mobile devices. T o install the JBL Authentics Qi module: 1. Remove the top panel cover of the JBL Authentics L8. 2. Plug the JBL Authentics Qi module’s USB connec[...]
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LED Indication Table 13 Authentics L8 If a new version is available, download it from the JBL website and proceed with the following upgrade method: 1. Place the upgrade file downloaded from the website, www.jbl.com onto the root directory of a USB drive. 2. Insert the USB drive into the top USB port on the top panel (labeled iPad). 3. Press the Po[...]
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Authentics L8 Troubleshooting 14 Problem Solutions My JBL Authentics L8 does not turn ON • Make certain the AC power cord is plugged into a live outlet. • Check to see whether the outlet is switch-controlled. No sound from any speaker • Contact your local JBL service center. Amplifier turns ON, but no audio from one or more channels [...]
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Specifications 15 Authentics L8 Specifications Type Powered two-way ster eo speaker with wireless audio playback and control High-frequency transducers 1 inch tweeter Low-frequency transducers 4 inch woofer Frequency response 45 Hz – 35 kHz Maximum SPL 104 dB @ 1m Signal-to-Noise Ratio (analog inputs) >92 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio (digital inpu[...]
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HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA © 2013 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. JBL is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. JBL Authentics L8 and the “Hear the truth” logo is [...]