JBL® Cinema Series Home Theater Sound Systems Deliver Big Screen Sound at Home

STAMFORD, Conn., Oct. 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, announces two new JBL® 5.1 surround sound systems that turn any flat panel TV into a home theater experience. The new JBL Cinema 610 and 510 deliver immersive theater sound that brings movies to life at a price any home can afford.

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"With JBL audio technology, there's no reason why every flat panel TV user can't enjoy home theater quality sound," said Michael Mauser, President of HARMAN Lifestyle. "With the JBL Cinema Series 5.1 surround systems, we've packaged perfectly-balanced, deep, rich sound in a small footprint that fits in any living room."

Both JBL Cinema systems are designed for easy, quick plug-and-play connection to any audio/video receiver using the included speaker cables. With the subwoofers' small footprint and included wall brackets for the satellite speakers, the JBL Cinema systems provide room-filling, perfectly configured sound to create the experience of a home theater, even where space is at a premium. Subwoofer volume and phase controls allow you to fine-tune your room for the best possible sound, faithfully reproducing the deep bass and crisp treble of movies and concerts. Included wall brackets and cables (three 3-meter and two 5-meter cables for the satellite speakers, and a 5-meter LFE cable for the subwoofer) save space in your room, and setup is easy.

JBL Cinema 610 Sound System
The JBL Cinema 610 delivers premium cinematic surround sound to your home theater in a complete, easy to install system. With its 8" bass reflex 100W powered subwoofer, four identical satellites and a dedicated center speaker, all voice-matched for clarity and flawless voice reproduction, you'll experience movies the way they are meant to be heard. The JBL Cinema 610 also includes wall mounts, so you can customize your new 5.1 speaker system to meet any and all space requirements. Satellites can be install vertically and horizontally to fit any living room configuration.

• Performance tuned 8" bass reflex, 100W powered subwoofer with five voice-matched satellites for masterful surround sound
• Dedicated center channel for crisp sonic reproduction and vocal clarity
• Custom-designed for easy integration into any home where space is at a premium
• Connects easily to any audio/video receiver for a simple plug-and-play experience with included speaker wires

JBL Cinema 510 Sound System
The JBL Cinema 510 connects to any audio/video receiver for a perfectly configured 5.1 surround sound system complete with a powerful 6.5" powered subwoofer and five voice-matched satellites for an immersive home theater experience. The subwoofer includes volume and phase control, providing total performance management of the system and customized tuning for your room. Designed to integrate with any flat screen TV, the compact JBL Cinema 510 fits snugly into any home environment to bring you signature JBL performance. Designed and engineered to work as an integrated system, the JBL Cinema 510 maintains a small footprint, making it convenient for flexible placement in any size space.

• Easy-to-install System
• Performance tuned 6.5" bass reflex, 60W powered subwoofer
• Voice matched satellites for detailed listening
• Supply with all cables and accessories

Pricing and availability

For additional information or to purchase the JBL Cinema 610 (MSRP $349) or 510 Sound System (MSRP $249), visit www.JBL.com

About HARMAN

HARMAN designs, manufactures, and markets a wide range of infotainment and audio solutions for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets. It is a recognized world leader across its customer segments with premium brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, and Mark Levinson® and leading-edge connectivity, safety and audio technologies. The company is admired by audiophiles across multiple generations and supports leading professional entertainers and the venues where they perform. More than 25 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with Harman audio and infotainment systems. Harman has a workforce of about 14,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia and reported sales of $4.3 billion for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2013. The company's shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbolNYSE:HAR. Please visit www.harman.com for more information.

© 2013 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Harman Kardon, Cinema 610, Cinema 510, JBL, Lexicon and Mark Levinson are trademarks of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice.

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