JBL SB190 Subwoofer User Guide

June 12, 2024
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JBL SB190 Subwoofer

Product Information

The JBL CINEMA SB190 is a soundbar system that provides high-quality audio for your TV or other audio devices. It comes with a subwoofer for enhanced bass performance and offers various features such as Dolby Atmos support, pre- defined EQ settings, and Bluetooth connectivity.

  • Power cord quantity and plug type vary by regions
  • The subwoofer and soundbar are automatically paired when powered on
  • Dolby Atmos support for an immersive audio experience
  • Pre-defined EQ settings for customized audio playback
  • Bass Boost feature for enhanced bass performance
  • Bluetooth connectivity for wireless audio streaming

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Before using the product, read the safety guide carefully.
  2. Connect the power cord to the soundbar and subwoofer. Make sure to use the appropriate power cord for your region.
  3. Place the soundbar near your TV or audio source. Ensure that there is at least a 10cm/4″ gap between the soundbar and any obstruction.
  4. Position the subwoofer within 1m/3ft of the soundbar for optimal performance.
  5. Connect the soundbar to your TV using the HDMI ARC or eARC connection. Use the HDMI OUT port on the soundbar and the corresponding HDMI input on your TV.
  6. If your TV does not support HDMI ARC or eARC, you can use the HDMI IN port on the soundbar to connect your audio source directly.
  7. Turn on both the soundbar and subwoofer. They will automatically pair with each other.
  8. Use the remote control to select the desired EQ settings for your audio playback. There are pre-defined EQ settings available.
  9. You can enable or disable the BASS BOOST feature using the corresponding button on the remote control.
  10. If you want to connect your audio devices wirelessly, enable Bluetooth on the soundbar and pair it with your Bluetooth-enabled device. The soundbar will appear as “JBL CINEMA SB190” in the list of available devices.
  11. For software updates, refer to the provided software update files and follow the instructions.
  • Before using this product, read the safety sheet carefully.JBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-1

Power cord quantity and plug type vary by region.

WHAT IN THE BOX

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DIMENSION

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TV (HDMI ARC)

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POWER

TV (HDMI eARC)

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  • The subwoofer and the soundbar will be paired automatically when both are powered on.
  • The subwoofer and the soundbar will be paired automatically when both are powered on.

DOLBY ATMOS® (VIRTUAL)

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DOLBY ATMOS® (Virtual)
With the Virtual Dolby Atmos, enjoy height sound effects when you play movies in the HDMI IN/HDMI ARC source (See the chapter).

  • : Playing Dolby Atmos audio content

Pre-defined EQ Settings
With the remote control, select the pre-defined EQ (equalizer) settings for your audio playback.JBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-9

  • Voice mode for clarityJBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-10
  • BASS BOOST on/offJBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-11
  • For software upgrade. USB playback is available in the US version only.JBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-12 JBL-SB190-Subwoofer-fig-13

General specification

  • Power supply: 100 – 240 V AC, ~50/60 Hz
  • Total speaker power output (Max.@THD 1%): 380 W
  • Soundbar power output (Max. @THD 1%): 2 x 90 W
  • Subwoofer power output (Max. @THD 1%): 200 W
  • Soundbar transducer: 2x (48 x 90) mm racetrack driver + 2x 1.25” tweeter
  • Subwoofer transducer: 6.5”, wireless sub
  • Standby consumption: < 0.5 W
  • Operating temperature: 0°C – 45°C

HDMI specification:

  • HDMI Video Input: 1
  • HDMI Video output (With Enhanced Audio Return Channel, eARC): 1
  • HDMI HDCP version: 2.3

Audio specification:

  • Frequency response: 40 Hz – 20 kHz
  • Max SPL: 96 dB
  • Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, USB (USB playback is available in US version. For other versions, USB is for Service only.)

USB specification (Audio playback is for US version only):

  • USB port: Type A
  • USB rating: 5 V DC, 0.5 A
  • Supporting file format: mp3
  • MP3 Codec: MPEG 1 Layer 1/2/3, MPEG 2/2.5 Layer 1/2/3

The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. The terms HDMI, HDMI High-Definition Multimedia Interface, HDMI trade dress and HDMI Logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright © 2012-2021 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

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