The three systems in the 5000-series are normally specified according to seating capacity. The small system is intended for cinemas up to 250 seats, or a room volume up to 1216 cubic meters (45,000 cubic feet), while the middle system is intended for cinemas up to 500 seats, or a room volume of 2700 cubic meters (100,000 cubic feet). The large system is intended for use in cinemas up to 1200 seats, or a room volume of 6080 cubic meters (225,000 cubic feet).

JBL recommends the use of 8340 surround loudspeakers and 4645C subwoofers with the 5000-series.....