In this overhead view of a typical installation, satellite speakers are used to reproduce sound for the front and surround channels. The center channel reproduces sound and dialogue. The powered subwoofer provides bass for effects and music. Subwoofer ® ® ® ® ® ® ® ® (1) Center with base (1) Subwoofer ® ® ® ® Right Front Channel Center Channel Right Surround Channel Left Front Channel (4) Satellite speakers Left Surround Channel (5) Adjustable wall brackets for satellites and center channel with tightening bar Figure 2. This figure shows an alternative layout, which may be more suitable for some rooms. (4) Wall brackets for satellites (1) Wall bracket for center channel 4 PLACEMENT Left and Right Front Channels For left and right front channels, place one satellite to the left and another to the right of the television, as shown in Figure 1. Since the speakers are magnetically shielded, you can place them very close to the TV without worrying about the magnetic field distorting the picture. Center Channel For the center channel, place the speaker directly on top of, or below, your television. Use a shelf or one of the included wall brackets if the television does not provide a stable platform. Surround Channels For left and right surround channels, place one speaker on the left and another on the right, to the side of or slightly behind the listening area. The surround speakers should be mounted at a height of between 5 ft. 5m) and 7 ft. Subwoofer Since the installation of a subwoofer can be somewhat more complicated than installing full-range speakers, it is essential that you read this section very carefully prior to connecting the subwoofer to your system. Should you have questions relating to installation, it is advisable to call either your dealer or JBL's Customer Service Department for advice...