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All features and specifications are subject to 
change without notice.

† The maximum recommended amplifier power 

rating will ensure proper system headroom to 
allow for occasional peaks. We do not recom-
mend sustained operation at these maximum 
power levels.

* Dolby and Pro Logic are trademarks of 

Dolby Laboratories.

DTS is a registered trademark of 
Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

HTI6

Frequency Response 

38 – 20kHz (–10dB) 

Recommended Maximum
Amplifier Power †

100 watts 

Impedance

8 ohms nominal 

Sensitivity

88dB (2.83V/1m)

Crossover Frequency

2,500Hz

Woofer 

6-1/2" polymer-coated aluminum
cone w/rubber surround

Tweeter

1" pure-titanium dome,
w/Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal™
(EOS) waveguide, and swivel
mount

Plate Size (W x H) 

8-1/2" x 11" (216mm x 279mm)

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H) 

7-1/8" x 9-11/16" (181mm x 246mm)

Mounting Depth 

3-7/8" (98mm)

HTI8

Frequency Response 

30 – 20kHz (–10dB) 

Recommended Maximum
Amplifier Power † 

120 watts 

Impedance

8 ohms nominal 

Sensitivity

90dB (2.83V/1m)

Crossover Frequency

2,500Hz

Woofer 

8" polymer-coated aluminum
cone w/rubber surround

Tweeter

1" pure-titanium dome,
w/Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal™
(EOS) waveguide, and swivel
mount

Plate Size (W x H) 

10-1/8" x 13-1/8" (257mm x 333mm)

Mounting Cutout Size (W x H) 

8-7/8" x 11-13/16" (225mm x 300mm)

Mounting Depth 

4" (102mm)

HTI6C

Frequency Response 

40 – 20kHz (–10dB) 

Recommended Maximum
Amplifier Power † 

100 watts 

Impedance

8 ohms nominal 

Sensitivity

88dB (2.83V/1m)

Crossover Frequency

2,000Hz

Woofer 

6-1/2" polymer-coated aluminum
cone w/rubber surround

Tweeter

1" pure-titanium dome,
w/Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal™
(EOS) waveguide, and swivel
mount

Plate Size (Diameter) 

9-3/16" (233mm)

Mounting Cutout Size (Diameter)

7-7/8" (200mm)

Mounting Depth 

4-1/4" (108mm)

Declaration of Conformity

We, Harman Consumer International

2, route de Tours 
72500 Chateau-du-Loir
FRANCE

declare in own responsibility, that the products described in this
owner’s manual are in compliance with technical standards: 

EN 50081-1:1992
EN 50082-1:1992

Steen Michaelsen

Harman Consumer International

Chateau-du-Loir, FRANCE. 9/00

D E S I G N   G O A L :

Combine the superior performance of traditional 

JBL loudspeakers with the convenience of in-wall installation.

T W E E T E R   T Y P E :

Pure-titanium dome with EOS™ waveguide, 

and swivel mount

W O O F E R   T Y P E :

Polymer-coated aluminum cone with rubber surround

C R O S S O V E R   N E T W O R K :

Straight-Line Signal Path™ (SSP)

P R O F E S S I O N A L   R E F E R E N C E :

Studio Monitor

O W N E R ’ S   G U I D E

P R O D U C T L I N E :

M O D E L S :

HTI6, HTI8 and HTI6C

Home Theater In-Wall Series

S P E C I F I C A T I O N S

©2000 JBL, Incorporated. 

JBL is a registered trademark of JBL, Incorporated.

Part No. 170-0033

P R O   S O U N D  
C O M E S   H O M E

JBL Consumer Products

250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797

8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329

800-336-4JBL (4525) (USA only)  

www.jbl.com

NOTE:

For new-construction applications, be sure 

to purchase the correct rough-in frame kit.

Summary of Contents for HTI6

Page 1: ...lation T W E E T E R T Y P E Pure titanium dome with EOS waveguide and swivel mount W O O F E R T Y P E Polymer coated aluminum cone with rubber surround C R O S S O V E R N E T W O R K Straight Line Signal Path SSP P R O F E S S I O N A L R E F E R E N C E Studio Monitor O W N E R S G U I D E P R O D U C T L I N E M O D E L S HTI6 HTI8 and HTI6C Home Theater In Wall Series ...

Page 2: ...rmances to monitoring the recordings you play in your home car or office We re confident that the JBL loudspeakers you have chosen will provide every note of enjoyment that you expected and that when you think about purchasing additional audio equipment for your home car or office you will once again choose JBL Please take a moment to complete the enclosed profile card It enables us to keep you po...

Page 3: ...uld be placed the same distance from each other as they are from the listening position They should be placed at about the same height from the floor as the listeners ears will be In a home theater configura tion the two surround speak ers should be placed slightly behind the listening position and ideally should face each other and be at a level higher than the listeners ears If that is not possi...

Page 4: ...ntically on the speaker to on the amplifier and on the speaker to on the amplifier Wiring out of phase results in thin sound weak bass and a poor stereo image With the advent of multi channel surround sound systems connecting all of the speakers in your system with the correct polarity remains equally important in order to preserve the proper ambience and directionality of the program material Con...

Page 5: ...f inch between a wall stud and the speaker cutout or the locking tabs will not be able to swivel into place 1 2 1 2 1 2 Cut the dry wall Connect the speaker wires to the speaker Replace the metal grille Place the frame assembly in the wall Screw down each of the four Phillips head screws The locking tabs will swivel into place and secure the unit to the rear surface of the drywall ...

Page 6: ...e assembly in the wall Screw down each of the three Phillips head screws The locking tabs will swivel into place and secure the unit to the rear surface of the drywall Replace the metal grille Determine the correct speaker location Note Always allow at least one half inch between a wall stud and the speaker cutout or the locking tabs will not be able to swivel into place ...

Page 7: ... Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or punctured Review proper operation of your receiver amplifier If there is no sound coming from one speaker Check the Balance control on your receiver amplifier Check all wires and connec tions between receiver amplifier and speakers Make sure all wires are connected Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed cut or punctured If there is low...

Page 8: ...8 ohms nominal Sensitivity 88dB 2 83V 1m Crossover Frequency 2 000Hz Woofer 6 1 2 polymer coated aluminum cone w rubber surround Tweeter 1 pure titanium dome w Elliptical Oblate Spheroidal EOS waveguide and swivel mount Plate Size Diameter 9 3 16 233mm Mounting Cutout Size Diameter 7 7 8 200mm Mounting Depth 4 1 4 108mm Declaration of Conformity We Harman Consumer International 2 route de Tours 72...

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