Usl JSD-60 User manual

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USL,!Inc.!
181!Bonetti!Drive!
San!Luis!Obispo,!CA!!93401<7397!
USA!
Phone:!!+1!805!549!0161!!!!!Fax:!!+1!805!549!0163!!!!!www.uslinc.com!!

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One%Year!Limited!Warranty!
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USL,!Inc.!warrants!that!each!product!manufactured!by!it!will!be!free!from!defects!in!material!
and!workmanship!under!normal!usage!for!a!period!of!one!(1)!year!after!its!purchase!new!from!
an!authorized!dealer.!!Our!obligation!under!this!warranty!is!limited!to!repairing!or!replacing!any!
product!or!component!which!we!are!satisfied!does!not!conform!to!the!foregoing!warranty!and!
which!is!returned!to!our!factory,!freight!paid,!or!serviced!by!one!of!our!authorized!contractors.!!
The!foregoing!warranty!is!exclusive!and!in!lieu!of!all!other!warranties,!whether!expressed!or!
implied.!!Such!warranty!shall!not!apply!to!any!product!or!component!(A)!repaired!or!altered!by!
anyone!other!than!USL,!Inc.!or!an!authorized!service!contractor;!(B)!tampered!with!or!altered!in!
any!way!or!subjected!to!misuse,!negligence!or!accident!or!(C)!which!has!been!improperly!
connected!installed!or!adjusted!other!than!in!accordance!with!USL,!Inc.’s!instruction.!

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Table!of!Contents!
1.! Safety!Notice! 6!
2.! Legal!Notices! 6!
3.! Regulatory!Compliance! 7!
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4.! System!Version! 12!
5.!! System!Overview! 13!
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6.! Specifications! 18!
7.! Installation! 21!
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8.10.1! !Summary!Tab! 40!
8.10.2! !Formats!Tab! 41!
8.10.3! !Equalizer!Tab! 42!
8.10.4! !Filters!Tab! 45!
8.10.5! !Crossovers!Tab! 46!
8.10.6! !Outputs!Tab! 48!
8.10.7! !BLU!Link!Tab! 49!
8.10.8! !Global!Tab! 51!
8.10.9! !Advanced!Tab! 52!

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8.10.10! Software!Update!Tab! 56!
8.10.11! Logging!Tab! 58!
8.10.12! Diagnostics!Tab! 59!
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8.11.1!! Crossover!Adjustment! 59!
8.11.2! !Auditorium!Equalization! 60!
8.11.3!! Automatic!Equalization! 60!
8.11.4! !Manual!Equalization! 61!
8.11.5! !LFE!Equalization!Procedure! 62!
9.! System!Operation! 64!
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Appendix!A!–!Connector!Pin!Outs! 70!
Appendix!B!–!Automation!Commands! 80!
Appendix!C!–!System!Restore!and!Power<Up!Buttons! 83!

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1.!Safety!Notice!
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Safety!Notices!
Review!the!following!safety!precautions!to!avoid!injury!and!prevent!damage!to!this!product.!!To!
avoid!potential!risk,!use!this!product!only!as!specified!and!only!for!the!purpose!described!in!the!
instruction!manual.!
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To!Avoid!Fire!and!Personal!Injury:!
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•Use!correct!power!cable.!!Use!only!the!power!cable!provided.!!Ensure!that!the!AC!power!
outlet!is!located!near!the!product!and!is!easily!accessible.!
•Use!a!correctly!grounded!power!source.!!The!power!supply!earth!ground!is!established!
through!the!ground!conductor!in!the!power!cable.!!To!avoid!the!potential!of!electric!shock,!
the!ground!conductor!must!be!correct.!
•Observe!source!ratings.!!To!avoid!risk!of!fire!or!electric!shock,!the!power!source!must!be!
100!–!240!VAC,!50!–!60!Hz.!
•Do!not!operate!with!suspected!failures.!!If!you!suspect!there!is!damage!or!malfunction!with!
this!product,!call!the!factory.!
•Do!not!attempt!repair.!!!Only!a!trained!factory!service!person!is!authorized!to!repair!this!
product.!
•Do!not!operate!this!product!near!heat!sources.!!This!product!should!not!be!located!near!
heat!sources!such!as!radiators,!heat!registers,!or!stoves.!
•Provide!proper!ventilation.!!The!operating!temperature!range!is!between!0º!C!and!40º!C.!!
The!humidity!range!is!between!20%!and!80%,!non<condensing.!!The!cooling!method!is!
convection.!
•Keep!product!surfaces!clean!and!dry.!!Disconnect!the!power!cable!from!the!power!source!
before!cleaning.!!Do!not!use!liquid!cleaners!or!aerosol!cleaners.!!Use!a!damp!cloth!for!
cleaning.!
•Do!not!push!objects!into!openings!of!this!product.!!Never!insert!objects!into!the!product!
through!openings.!
•Do!not!operate!in!wet!or!damp!conditions.!
•Do!not!operate!in!an!explosive!atmosphere.!
•Inspect!the!power!cable!and!all!cables!prior!to!use.!!Confirm!that!the!power!cable!and!
other!interconnecting!cables!are!free!from!damage.!
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2.!Legal!Notices!
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Manufactured!under!license!from!Dolby!Laboratories®.!Dolby®!and!the!Double<D!symbol!are!
trademarks!of!Dolby!Laboratories®.!
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Manufactured!under!license!under!U.S.!Patent!Nos:!5,956,674;!5,974,380;!6,487,535!&!other!
U.S.!and!worldwide!patents!issued!&!pending.!DTS,!the!Symbol,!&!DTS!and!the!Symbol!together!
are!registered!trademarks!&!DTS!Digital!Surround!and!the!DTS®!logos!are!trademarks!of!DTS,!

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Inc.!Product!includes!software.!©!DTS®,!Inc.!All!Rights!Reserved.!!The!JSD<60!includes!
technology!used!under!license!from!Harman!International!Industries.!
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3.! Regulatory!Compliance!
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EN!60950%1!
The!EN!60950<1!standard!specifies!the!safety!design!requirements!that!reduce!or!eliminate!the!
risk!of!personal!injury!to!both!the!product!user!and!service!personnel.!!This!product!is!designed!
and!tested!to!meet!the!standards!of!the!International!Electrotechnical!Commission!(IEC)!
European!Norm!EN!60950<1,!IEC!60950<1!(the!standard!for!information!technology!equipment!
including!electrical!business!equipment).!!
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Le!Résumé!de!la!Sécurité!general!Européen!
Examinez!les!précautions!de!la!sécurité!suivantes!éviter!la!blessure!et!prévenir!le!dégât!à!ce!
produit.!Éviter!le!risque!potentiel,!utilisez!ce!produit!seulement!comme!a!spécifié!et!seulement!
car!le!but!a!décrit!dans!le!manuel!d’instructions.!
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Éviter!Feu!et!Blessure!Personnelle!
•Utilisez!le!Câble!du!Pouvoir!Correct.!Utilisezseulement!le!câble!du!pouvoir!fourni.!Assurez!
que!lesAC!font!fonctionner!le!débouché!est!localisé!près!leproduit!et!est!accessible!
facilement.!
•Utilisez!une!Source!du!Pouvoir!Correctement!Fondée.!
•La!terre!du!monde!de!la!Provision!du!Pouvoir!estétablie!à!travers!le!conducteur!moulu!dans!
le!câble!du!pouvoir.!Éviter!le!potentiel!de!choc!électrique,!leconducteur!moulu!doit!être!
correct.!
•Observez!des!Estimations!de!la!Source.!Pour!éviterrisque!de!feu!ou!choc!électrique,!la!
source!du!pouvoirdoit!être!220<240!VAC!50!Hz.!
•N’opérez!pas!ce!Produit!avec!Toutes!Clôtures!Ouvertes!ou!Enlevez.!
•Évitez!l’Ensemble!de!circuits!Exposé.!N’entreprenez!pas!ouvrir!la!Provision!du!Pouvoir!parce!
que!sa!certi<fication!de!la!sécurité!serait!invalidée.!La!Provision!du!Pouvoir!est!un!appareil!
scellé!non<réparable.!
•N’opérez!pas!avec!les!Échecs!Suspects.!Si!vous!suspectez!il!y!a!le!dégât!ou!mal!fonctionner!
avec!ce!produit,!appelez!l’usine.!
•N’entreprenez!pas!Réparation.!Seulement!une!personne!du!service!de!l’usine!compétente!
est!autorisée!pour!réparer!ce!produit.!
•N’opérez!pas!ce!Produit!Sources!de!la!ChaleurProches.!Ce!produit!ne!devrait!pas!être!
localisé!desources!de!la!chaleur!proches!tel!que!radiateurs,!registres!de!la!chaleur,!poêles,!
ou!amplificateurs.!
•Fournissez!Ventilation!Adéquate.!La!température!dufonctionnement!devrait!être!entre!0°!C!
et!40°!C.!
•L’humidité!devrait!être!20%!et!80%.!La!méthoderefroidissante!est!par!convection!et!un!
ventilateur!interne.!!
•Gardez!les!Surfaces!du!Produit!Nettoient!et!Sec.!!

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•Déconnectez!le!câble!du!pouvoir!de!la!source!du!pouvoir!avant!de!nettoyer.!N’utilisez!pas!
de!nettoyeurs.!liquides!ou!de!nettoyeurs!de!l’aérosol!Utilisez!un!tissu!humide!pour!nettoyer.!!
•Ne!poussez!pas!d’Objets!Dans!Ouvrir!de!ce!Produit.!!
•Jamais!objets!de!l’encart!dans!le!produit!à!travers!ouvertures.!!!
•N’opérez!pas!Dans!les!Conditions!Mouillées!ou!humides.!!
•N’opérez!pas!Dans!une!Atmosphère!Explosive.!!
•Prévenez!le!Répandre!des!Liquides!sur!les!Composants!du!Système.!!
•Inspectez!le!câble!du!pouvoir!et!tous!les!câbles!antérieur!à!usage.!Confirmez!que!le!câble!du!
pouvoir!et!autres!interconnectant!câbles!sont!libres!de!dégât.!
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Le!Niveau!de!la!sécurité!
L’EN!60065!niveau!spécifie!exigences!du!dessin!de!la!sécurité!qui!réduisent!ou!éliminent!le!
risque!de!blessure!personnelle!à!l’utilisateur!du!produit!et!personnel!du!service.!Ce!produit!est!
conçu!et!est!testé!pour!satisfaire!aux!niveaux!de!l’Electrotechnical!Commission!Interna<tional!
(IEC)!Norm!Européen!(EN)!60065!(Le!Niveau!pour!Matériel!de!la!Technologie!de!l’Information!
qui!Inclut!le!Matériel!de!l’Affaire!Électrique).!
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Allgemeine!Europäische!Sicherheitszusammenfassung!!
Beachten!Sie!die!folgenden!Sicherheishinweise!um!Verletzungen!zu!vermeiden!und!Schaden!an!
diesem!Produkt!zu!verhindern.!Um!potentielle!Risiken!zu!vermeiden,!benutzen!Sie!dieses!
Produkt!nur!wie!beschrieben!und!nur!für!den!in!der!Bedienungsanleitung!identifizierten!Zweck.!
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Um!Feuer!und!Verletzung!zu!vermeiden:!
•Benutzen!Sie!das!korrekte!Netzkabel.!Nur!das!bereitgestellte!Netzkabel!soll!benutzt!werden.!
Stellen!Sie!sicher,!daß!die!Wechselstromsteckdose!in!der!Nähe!des!Produktes!und!leicht!
zugänglich!ist.!!
•Benutzen!Sie!eine!korrekt!geerdete!Stromquelle.!Die!Erdung!des!Netzteils!wird!durch!den!
Erdleiter!im!Stromkabel!hergestellt.!Um!das!elektrische!Schockrisiko!zu!vermeiden!muß!der!
Erdleiter!korrekt!sein.!
•Beachten!Sie!die!Nennwerte!der!Stromquelle.!Um!das!Risiko!von!Feuer!oder!elektrischem!
Schock!zu!vermeiden!muß!eine!100<240!VAC!50<60!Hz!Stromquelle!benutzt!werden.!
•Betreiben!Sie!das!Gerät!nicht!wenn!Fehlerverdacht!besteht.!Wenn!Sie!vermuten,!daß!das!
Gerät!defekt!oder!beschädigt!ist,!kontaktieren!Sie!den!Hersteller.!
•Versuchen!Sie!keine!Reparatur.!Nur!ein!vom!Hersteller!ausgebildeter!Servicetechniker!ist!
befugt!dieses!Produkt!zu!reparieren.!
•Betreiben!Sie!dieses!Produkt!nicht!in!der!Nähe!von!Wärmequellen.!Dieses!Produkt!sollte!
nicht!in!die!Nähe!von!Wärmequellen,!wie!zum!Beispiel!Heizungen,!Herden!und!
Warmluftöffnungen!gestellt!werden.!
•Erlauben!Sie!für!ausreichende!Belüftung.!Die!Betriebstemperatur!sollte!zwischen!0°!C!und!
40°!C!sein,!die!Luftfeuchtigkeit!sollte!20%!bis!80%!nicht!kondensierend,!betragen.!Luftzufuhr!
erfolgt!durch!Umluft!und!ein!internes!Gebläse.!

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•Halten!Sie!die!Produktoberflächen!sauber!und!trocken.!Ziehen!Sie!das!Netzkabel!aus!der!
Steckdose!vor!der!Reinigung.!Benutzen!Sie!keine!flüssigen!oder!Druckluft!Reiningungsmittel.!
Benutzen!Sie!ein!feuchtes!Tuch!zum!Reinigen.!
•Schieben!Sie!keine!Gegenstände!In!die!Öffnungen!dieses!Produktes.!!
•Betreiben!Sie!dieses!Produkt!nicht!in!nassen!oder!feuchten!Bereichen.!
•Betreiben!Sie!dieses!Produkt!nicht!in!explosiven!Bereichen.!
•Inspizieren!Sie!das!Netzkabel!und!all!anderen!Kabel!vor!Benutzung.!Bestätigen!Sie,!daß!das!
Netzkabel!und!andere!Kabel!unbeschädigt!sind.!
•Betreiben!Sie!dieses!Produkt!nicht!wenn!es!geöffnet!oder!Abdeckungen!entfernt!worden!
sind.!!
•Vermeiden!Sie!ungeschützte!Schaltkreise.!Öffnen!Sie!das!Netzteil!nicht,!da!sonst!die!
Sicherheitszulassung!ungültig!würde.!Das!Netzteil!ist!ein!unreparierbares!luftdicht!
verschlossenes!Gerät.!
•Verhindern!Sie!das!Verschütten!von!Flüssigkeiten!auf!die!Systembestandteile.!
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Sicherheit%Standard!
Der!EN!60950<1!Standard!spezifiziert!die!Sicherheitsanforderungen!an!das!Design,!um!das!
Verletzungsrisiko!von!Endbenutzern!und!Servicepersonal!zu!reduzieren!oder!eliminieren.!Dieses!
Produkt!ist!entwickelt!und!geprüft,!um!die!Bedingungen!der!Europäischen!Norm!EN!60950<1,!
IEC!60950<1!(Einrichtungen!der!Informationstechnik!<!Sicherheit)!der!Internationalen!
Elektrotechnischen!Kommission!(IEC)!zu!erfüllen.!!
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3.1!DECLARATION!OF!CONFORMITY!
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The!JSD<60!meets!the!intent!of!Directive!89/336/EEC!for!Electromagnetic!Compatibility!and!Low!
Voltage!Directive!73/23/EEC!for!Product!Safety.!!Compliance!was!demonstrated!to!the!
following!specifications!as!listed!in!the!Official!Journal!of!the!European!Communities:!
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EN!55022:!2006!Conducted!and!Radiated!Emissions!
•Conducted!Emissions!
•Radiated!Emissions,!Class!A!Limits!
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EN!55024:!1998!+!A1:!2001!&!A2:!2003!Immunity!
•Electrostatic!Discharge!Immunity!
•RF!Electromagnetic!Field!Immunity!
•Power!Line!Surge!Immunity!
•Conducted!RF!immunity!
•Power!Frequency!Magnetic!Field!Susceptibility!
•Voltage!Dips,!Short!Interruptions!and!Variations!
•EN!61000<3<3:!1995!+A1:!2001!&!A2:!2005!Voltage!Fluctuation!and!Flicker!
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FCC!Part!15,!Subpart!B!
This!equipment!has!been!tested!and!found!to!comply!with!the!limits!for!a!Class!A!digital!device,!
pursuant!to!part!15!of!the!FCC!Rules.!!These!limits!are!designed!to!provide!reasonable!
protection!against!harmful!interference!when!the!equipment!is!operated!in!a!commercial!
environment.!!This!equipment!generates,!uses,!and!can!radiate!radio!frequency!energy!and,!if!
not!installed!and!used!in!accordance!with!the!instruction!manual,!may!cause!harmful!
interference!to!radio!communications.!!Operation!of!this!equipment!in!a!residential!area!is!
likely!to!cause!harmful!interference!in!which!case!the!user!will!be!required!to!correct!the!
interference!at!user’s!own!expense.!
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Certifications!
•Low!Voltage!Directive!73/23/EEC.!
•EN!60950!Information!Technology,!Video,!and!similar!Electronic!Apparatus.!
•IEC!60950!Safety!Requirements.!
•CE,!UL,!cUL!Safety!and!Overall!Compliance.!
•VDE!Certified!Power!Cords.!
•Pollution:!!Not!intended!for!environments!where!conductive!pollutants!may!be!present.!
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3.2!EQUIPMENT!CLASS!
Type!A:!!Equipment!that!is!intended!for!connection!to!the!building!power!supply!wiring!via!
nonindustrial!plugs!and!sockets!or!via!appliance!couplers,!or!both.!
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3.3!DISPOSAL!AND!RECYCLING!
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Wheelie%Bin!Symbol!
The!Wheelie<Bin!symbol!is!attached!to!this!product!in!compliance!with!the!EU!Directive!
2002/96/EC!on!Waste!Electrical!and!Electronic!Equipment!(WEEE).!!Its!purpose!is!to!
deter!the!improper!disposal!of!this!product!and!to!promote!reuse!and!recycling.!
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Proper!Disposal!
In!conformance!with!the!Directive,!at!end!of!life!this!product!should!be!either!sent!to!an!
appropriate!recycling!facility!for!disassembly!and!recycling!or!returned!to!the!supplier.!!Under!
no!circumstances!should!this!product!be!deposited!in!a!landfill!for!disposal.!
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Hazards!of!Noncompliance!!
Electrical!and!electronic!products!may!contain!chemicals!which!can!leach!into!the!groundwater!
and!cause!health!concerns!through!contaminated!drinking!water.!!Failure!to!dispose!of!this!
product!in!compliance!with!the!WEEE!Directive!may!result!in!penalties!as!determined!by!local!
ordinance.!
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Please!contact!your!dealer!or!USL,!Inc.,!with!questions!regarding!the!proper!disposal!of!this!or!
any!other!USL!product.!!USL,!Inc.!contact!information:!!USL,!Inc.,!181!Bonetti!Drive,!San!Luis!
Obispo,!CA!!93401<7397,!USA.!!Phone:!!+1!805!549!0161!!!!!Fax:!!+1!805!549!0163!!!!!
www.uslinc.com!
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4.!System!Version!
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The!JSD<60!is!continuously!being!improved.!!New!features!are!added!through!
software/firmware!updates!and!replacement!of!plug<in!modules.!This!manual!describes!the!
JSD<60!versions!available!at!this!writing.!!!
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Firmware/software!versions!for!the!systems!described!in!this!manual!are!listed!in!the!table!
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Component!
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Graphical!User!Interface!
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2.1.1.25754!
Main!PIC!
141208!
Bootloader!
141205!
DSP!!
141014!
Front!Panel!
140811!

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5.!! System!Overview!
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5.1! SYSTEM!DESCRIPTION!
The!JSD<60!cinema!sound!processor!is!specially!designed!for!digital!cinema!applications.!!Low!
noise!and!low!distortion!96!kHz!processing!ensures!superb!presentations.!!In!addition!to!the!six!
standard!formats.!!A!user<configurable!format!button!can!be!configured!to!support!a!variety!of!
existing!and!future!formats.!It!may!also!be!used!to!duplicate!an!existing!format!but!at!a!
different!fader!level!to!simplify!desired!volume!changes!between!content!types.!!The!front!
panel!display!shows!the!current!fader!level,!the!format!name!(which!is!user!configurable),!and!
the!audio!level!on!each!audio!output.!!The!built<in!bypass!audio!circuitry!ensures!that!the!
presentation!goes!on!in!the!unlikely!event!of!a!system!failure.!
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The!JSD<60!is!“automation!friendly.”!!It!features!the!standard!DB25!parallel!automation!
interface,!an!RS<232!(EIA232)!interface,!and!Ethernet.!!The!Ethernet!interface!accepts!5!
simultaneous!TCP!connections!to!allow!control!by!a!digital!cinema!server!and!other!equipment!
while!simultaneously!being!monitored!over!another!TCP!connection.!!
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The!Graphical!User!Interface!runs!on!Windows!XP®,!Windows!7®,!and!Windows!8®!operating!
systems.!!It!allows!for!complete!system!configuration,!monitoring,!and!firmware!updates!over!
USB,!Ethernet,!or!RS<232.!!The!JSD<60!graphical!user!interface!simplifies!installation!by!including!
sound!pressure!level!measurement!and!automatic!equalization.!!System!monitoring,!control,!
and!firmware!update!functions!are!also!available!on!a!standard!web!browser.!
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The!JSD<60!includes!a!precision!1/3!octave!RTA!that!uses!the!filters!specified!in!ANSI!S1.11<
1986.!The!JSD<60!also!does!sound!pressure!measurements!using!the!C<weighted!filter!specified!
in!ANSI!S1.4<1983.!The!RTA!and!SPL!meter!can!be!used!to!equalize!an!auditorium!manually!or!
automatically.!
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The!JSD<60!includes!an!automatic!equalization!feature!(auto<EQ).!Auto<EQ!uses!user<defined!
microphone!calibration!files!and!standard!or!user<defined!equalization!curves!to!automatically!
adjust!the!graphic!equalizer!on!each!channel.!
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The!JSD<60!is!also!“diagnostic!friendly.”!!The!system!logs!the!last!15,000!events!(format!
changes,!level!changes,!internal!temperature,!loss!of!AES/EBU!audio,!etc.)!to!internal!flash!
memory.!!Log!data!can!be!reviewed!on!the!GUI!or!the!web!interface.!!Current!operational!
status,!including!selected!format,!fader!level,!and!measured!audio!output!levels,!is!available!on!
the!GUI!and!on!the!web!interface.!!The!current!status!of!the!system!is!also!available!over!SNMP!
(Simple!Network!Management!Protocol).!
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An!optional!plug<in!module!decodes!Dolby!Digital®!and!DTS®!encoded!content.!
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The!HI!and!VI<N!outputs!are!configurable!on!a!per<format!basis.!!!
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An!optional!crossover!card!supports!biamp!of!three!screen!channels!and!provides!two!LFE!
outputs.!
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An!optional!AES/EBU!output!card!provides!12!channels!of!AES/EBU.!The!AES/EBU!outputs!are!
on!two!RJ45!connectors!and!provide!full!range!or!biamp!screen!channels!plus!the!surround!
channels!and!two!LFE!outputs.!
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An!optional!BLU!link!output!card!provides!12!channels!on!a!Harman!BLU!link!loop.!The!BLU!link!
loop!is!driven!by!two!RJ45!connectors!and!provides!full!range!or!biamp!screen!channels!plus!the!
surround!channels!and!two!LFE!outputs.!Note!that!the!JSD<60!is!the!BLU!link!loop!clock!master!
and!runs!the!loop!at!96kHz.!
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A!user!configurable!mixer!routes!audio!as!required!for!the!specific!auditorium.!Supported!
auditorium!configurations!include!5.1,!7.1DS,!7.1SDDS,!and!drive<in.!
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5.2!BLOCK!DIAGRAMS!
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The!following!simplified!block!diagrams!assist!the!user!in!understanding!the!signal!flow!within!
the!JSD<60.!!All!input!sources!are!routed!to!the!Input!Mixer!that!routes!a!source!to!an!output.!!
An!internal!noise!and!tone!generator!is!available!for!testing!and!acoustic!calibration!of!the!
sound!system.!!The!output!stream!contains!the!main!fader,!sync!and!surrounds!delays,!
equalizer,!channel!filter,!and!crossover!with!individual!band!delays!and!gain!settings.!The!
hearing!impaired!(HI)!and!visually!impaired!<!narrative!(VI<N)!outputs!do!not!include!an!
equalizer,!channel!filter!or!crossover!and!are!not!affected!by!the!main!fader.!!
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Figure!5.2a!Audio!Processing!Overview!
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The!output!of!the!mixer!or!internal!generator!is!routed!to!the!main!fader!control.!The!output!is!
then!routed!to!a!delay!for!both!projector!synchronization!and!surrounds.!The!crossover!
includes!individual!delays!for!high!and!low!bands.!Each!channel,!with!the!exception!of!LFE,!HI,!
and!VI<N,!has!a!27!band!graphic!equalizer!including!bass!and!treble!shelving!filters.!After!
equalization!a!channel!filter!process!can!be!applied.!The!channel!filter!can!be!used!to!apply!
special!effects!to!a!specific!channel.!For!example,!it!may!be!desirable!to!notch!out!dialog!
frequencies!on!a!generated!Lc!or!Rc!channel.!The!channel!filter!supports!high!pass,!low!pass,!
band!pass,!notch,!and!disabled.!The!LFE!channel!is!routed!through!a!parametric!equalizer!and!a!
125Hz!low!pass!filter!as!specified!by!SMPTE!EG0432<2<2006.!When!the!internal!crossover!is!not!
used,!full<range!audio!is!sent!to!the!low<band!outputs.!The!outputs!are!driven!with!balanced!
line!drivers!through!solid!state!switches!used!for!muting.!Similar!switches!route!bypass!audio!to!
the!left!and!right!outputs!when!required.!When!the!AES/EBU!or!BLU!link!output!module!is!used,!
the!output!trim!controls!are!moved!to!the!DSP!since!there!is!no!analog!output!circuitry.!
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As!shown!in!Figure!5.2b,!each!input!is!digitally!converted!(analog!to!digital!or!sample!rate!
conversion)!and!routed!to!the!mixer!within!the!DSP.!The!two!channel!sources!are!converted!
and!then!routed!to!a!Sample!Rate!Converter!(SRC)!that!can!be!either!mixed!or!have!an!active!
matrix!applied!to!them!to!generate!six!digital!audio!sources!(5.1!channels).!The!COAX!and!
TOSLINK!sources!can!have!either!a!two!channel!mix!or!six!channel!decode.!The!optional!DI<84!
board!is!required!to!decode!Dolby!Digital!®,!DTS®,!or!apply!an!active!matrix,!each!converting!
the!two!channel!signals!to!5.1!channels.!

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Figure!5.2b!Audio!Sources!Overview!including!optional!DI%84.!
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Each!output,!including!HI!and!VI<N,!has!a!mixer!with!eight!digital!and!six!analog!inputs.!The!
input!source!and!decode!options!determine!the!active!sources!for!the!mixer.!!
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Simplified!Crossover!Block!Diagram!
The!following!Figure!5.2c!shows!the!details!of!the!crossovers.!The!audio!is!split!into!high!band!
and!low!band!components!with!high!pass!filter!#4!and!low!pass!filter!#0.!These!are!both!4th!
order!Linkwitz<Riley!filters.!They!are!followed!by!a!series!of!parametric!filters.!The!high!band!
includes!a!pair!of!shelving!filters!(#7!and!#8)!to!compensate!for!the!high!frequency!
characteristics!of!the!high!frequency!horn!and!the!screen.!Each!band!ends!up!with!a!delay!

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block.!Individual!band!delays!can!be!set!as!required.!This!block!also!includes!a!provision!to!flip!
the!phase!in!case!a!speaker!is!wired!incorrectly.!
In!most!installations,!the!user!merely!loads!crossover!settings!from!the!supplied!speaker!library,!
and!then!adjusts!the!output!trims!as!required!to!compensate!for!amplifier!gain!differences!and!
speaker!efficiency!differences.!
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Figure!5.2c!Crossover!Overview!
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In!the!lower!portion!of!Figure!5.2c,!the!LFE!band!is!shown.!It!is!not!really!a!crossover!since!it!
does!not!split!the!channel!into!multiple!frequency!bands.!It!is!similar!to!a!crossover,!however,!in!
that!a!single!audio!channel!is!split!into!multiple!outputs!with!separate!equalization!(parametric)!
and!delay.!Because!of!this!similarity,!the!LFE!equalizer!is!located!in!the!crossover!section!of!the!
DSP.!!The!additional!LFE2!output!is!available!from!the!optional!crossover!board’s!output!
connector,!the!optional!AES/EBU!outputs,!or!the!optional!BLU!link!output.!!!
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5.3!MODEL!NUMBERS!
An!optional!output!board!is!part!of!the!unit’s!assembly!that!supports!a!variety!of!output!
configurations.!!These!are!listed!in!the!table!below.!
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The!various!JSD<60!options!are!identified!by!model!number!suffixes!as!shown!in!the!tables!
below.!!The!first!letter!identifies!input!options!such!as!the!presence!or!absence!of!Dolby!Digital®!
and!DTS®!decoding.!!The!second!letter!indicates!the!type!of!output.!!Note!that!all!units!have!
analog!HI/VI<N!in!addition!to!the!outputs!listed!in!the!tables!below.!
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First!Suffix!
Letter!
Description!
USL!Module!Part!
Number!
L!
8!channel!AES/EBU!input,!no!Dolby!Digital®!or!DTS®!!
decode!
N/A!
D!
8!channel!AES/EBU!input,!Dolby!Digital®!and!DTS®!
DI<84!

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A!JSD<60DX!has!8!AES/EBU!input!channels,!Dolby!Digital®!and!DTS®!decoding!for!alternative!
content!with!biamp!analog!outputs.!
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6.! Specifications!
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Features!
A!processor!specially!designed!for!Digital!Cinema!applications.!!Low!noise!and!low!distortion!
processing!ensures!superb!presentations.!!In!addition!to!six!standard!formats,!the!JSD<60!offers!
a!fully!configurable!optional!format!to!address!such!details!as!audio!level!changes!and!3!or!5!
stage!channels.!!Built<in!bypass!audio!circuitry!ensures!that!the!presentation!goes!on.!
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Audio!Inputs!
•PA/Cal!Microphone!–!XLR!and!¼”,!0.7mV!sensitivity.!Switchable!phantom!power:!12V!
balanced,!9V!unbalanced,!or!off.!
•Non<Sync!analog!input!–!RCA!75mV!to!4.775V.!
•Six!Channel!analog!input!–!DB25F!300mV.!
•COAX!–!RCA:!PCM!with!optional!Dolby!Digital®!and!DTS®!decoding.!
•TOSLINK!–!Optical!PCM!with!optional!Dolby!Digital®!and!DTS®!decoding.!
•AES/EBU!!–!!8!Channel!48<96KHz!sample!rates.!
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Analog!Audio!Outputs!–!Accessibility!!
•Hearing!Impaired!–!User!selectable!input!channel!mix.!!300mV!mono!balanced.!
•Visually!Impaired!<!Narrative–!User!selectable!input!channel!mix.!!300!mV!mono!balanced.!!!
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Eight!Channel!Analog!Audio!Outputs!(JSD%60L!and!JSD%60D)!
Eight!Channels!Balanced!300mV!adjustable!(L,!C,!R,!Ls,!Rs,!LFE,!Lc/Lrs,!Rc/Rrs).!
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Eight!Channel!Biamp!Analog!Audio!Outputs!(JSD%60LX!and!JSD%60DX)!
•12!outputs,!Balanced!300mV!adjustable.!!Configurable!as!5.1,!7.1!broadband,!or!biamp!
three!screen!channels.!
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Eight!Channel!Biamp!AES/EBU!Audio!Outputs!(JSD%60LS!and!JSD%60DS)!
decode!for!alternative!content!
Second!Suffix!
Letter!
Description!
USL!Module!Part!
Number!
None!
8!channel!analog!output!
N/A!
N!
BLU!link!output!
JSDN<60!
S!
AES/EBU!output!
JSDS<60!
X!
8!channel!analog!output!with!biamp!for!3!screen!
channels!and!two!LFE!!outputs!
XTD<60!

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•12!outputs,!on!6!AES/EBU!pairs!on!two!RJ45!connectors.!96kHz!sample!rate.!!Configurable!
as!5.1,!7.1!broadband,!or!biamp!three!screen!channels.!
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Eight!Channel!Biamp!BLU!link!Audio!Outputs!(JSD%60LN!and!JSD%60DN)!
•12!outputs,!on!two!RJ45!connectors.!96kHz!sample!rate.!!Configurable!as!5.1,!7.1!
broadband,!or!biamp!three!screen!channels.!
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Communication!Ports!
•DB25F!pulse!automation.!
•Serial!control!–!RS<232.!
•USB!for!laptop!setup.!
•Ethernet!10/100!<!RJ45.!
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Front!Panel!Interface!
•Eight!buttons:!!COAX,!TOSLINK,!DIGITAL!8!CH,!OPTION,!ANALOG!6!CH,!NON/SYNC,!MIC,!and!
MUTE.!
•Main!Fader!–!0<10!used!for!main!audio!and!bypass!audio.!
•Front!panel!displays!fader!level!and!selected!format.!Bar!graph!displays!output!levels!
including!high!and!low!bands!when!operating!in!biamp.!
•USB!connector.!
•Power!switch!and!power!supply!status!LEDs.!!Turning!power!off!activates!bypass!mode.!
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Format!Selection!
•Digital!(COAX,!TOSLINK,!8!Channel!AES/EBU).!
•Analog!(6!channel,!Non<Sync,!and!Microphone).!
•Option!(Configurable!in!software,!e.g.,!digital!8!channel,!COAX,!TOSLINK,!analog!6!channel,!
Non/Sync,!and!microphone).!
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Rear!Panel!Connectors!–!Main!Chassis!
•PA/Calibration!Microphone!–!XLR!/!¼”!phone!jack.!!!!
•Six!Channel!Analog!–!DB25F.!
•Non/Sync!–!two!RCA!jacks.!
•Hearing!Impaired!and!Visually!Impaired!<!Narrative!–!pluggable!Phoenix!connector.!
•COAX!–!RCA!jack!with!transformer!input!
•TOSLINK!–!Optical.!
•8!Channel!Digital!AES/EBU!–!DB25F!and!RJ45.!
•Removable!Memory!Card!–!SD!compatible.!
•Serial!Control!–!RS<232!on!DB9F.!
•Pulse!Automation!–!DB25F.!
•10/100M!Ethernet!–!RJ45.!
•DC!12V!Power!Connector!–!5mm!with!2.5mm!pin.!
•AC!Power!–!IEC!socket.!!100<240VAC,!50/60Hz,!18W!typical.!

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•Eight!Channel!Audio!Output!<!DB25M.!Eight!balanced!outputs!for!full!range!or!low!band!(if!
crossover!option!installed).!
•Crossover!Audio!Output!<!DB25M!(crossover!option!only).!Balanced!outputs!for!left,!center,!
and!right!high!band!plus!LFE2.!
•AES/EBU!Audio!Output!–!Two!RJ45!connectors!(AES/EBU!output!option!only).!Six!AES/EBU!
pairs:!left!low,!left!high,!center!low,!center!high,!right!low,!right!high,!Ls,!Rs,!Lrs,!Rrs,!LFE,!
LFE2.!When!biamp!mode!not!selected,!low!band!outputs!become!full!range.!
•BLU!link!Audio!Output!–!Two!RJ45!connectors!(BLU!link!option!only).!Drives!96kHz!BLU!link!
loop!as!master!providing!left!low,!left!high,!center!low,!center!high,!right!low,!right!high,!Ls,!
Rs,!Lrs,!Rrs,!LFE,!LFE2.!When!biamp!mode!not!selected,!low!band!outputs!become!full!range.!
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Processing!
•96!kHz!processing.!!!
•One<third!octave!equalization!on!all!channels!except!LFE,!HI,!and!VI<N.!
•Parametric!equalizers!on!LFE.!
•Synchronization!delays!for!all!inputs.!
•Surround!delays!for!all!surround!channels.!
•Optional!Internal!crossovers.!Crossovers!support!biamp!with!3!screen!channels!plus!
individual!parametric!equalization!and!two!LFE!outputs.!Crossover!includes!a!speaker!library!
and!allows!for!user!defined!speaker!systems.!
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Bypass!Mode!
In!an!emergency!situation,!the!JSD<60!can!be!switched!off,!automatically!enabling!the!bypass!
circuitry.!!Front!panel!buttons,!LEDs,!display,!and!fader!will!still!function,!allowing!the!operation!
of!the!unit!in!various!analog!and!digital!formats.!!Final!output!is!a!monophonic!signal!fed!to!the!
left!and!right!channels.!!Bypass!circuitry!only!drives!analog!outputs,!not!AES/EBU!or!BLU!link!
outputs.!Note:!!The!12!VDC!bypass!power!supply!must!be!connected!for!this!functionality.!!!
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Graphical!User!Interface!
The!JSD<60!Graphical!User!Interface!(GUI)!operates!under!Windows!XP,!Windows!7,!and!
Windows!8.!It!communicates!with!one!or!more!JSD<60!systems!simultaneously!over!USB,!
Ethernet,!or!RS232.!The!GUI!is!used!for!system!configuration!including!auditorium!equalization!
(both!manual!and!automatic!equalization).!
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Dynamic!Range:!!Typically!105dB.!
Power!Requirements:!!100<240VAC,!50/60Hz,!30!watts!maximum!(18!watts!typical).!
Dimensions:!!Standard!1U!rack<mount!chassis.!!!
Agency!Approvals:!!UL,!cUL,!CE!and!FCC.!
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