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Contents: Harman/kardon HK695 Audio System User's Guide
Harman/Kardon HK695 User's Guide
Safety Instructions
Introduction
Setup
Using the speaker system
Diagnostics
Troubleshooting
Specifications
Regulatory
Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
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Initial release: 30 Sept 2000
file:///D|/HK695/index.htm11/16/2004 3:52:43 AM
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- Page 1 Contents: Harman/kardon HK695 Audio System User's Guide Harman/Kardon HK695 User's Guide Safety Instructions Introduction Setup Using the speaker system Diagnostics Troubleshooting Specifications Regulatory Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2000 Harman Multimedia. All rights reserved.
- Page 2 Safety Back to Contents Page Safety Instructions: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards. Read instructions --- All the safety and operating instructions should be read thoroughly before attempting to operate this audio system.
- Page 3 Introduction: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System System The HK695 Audio System is the latest innovation from harman/kardon, a long time leader in the manufacture of high-end component and computer audio systems. harman/kardon’s audio heritage combined with continual research has provided the unique technologies included in the HK695 Audio System.
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Page 5: Unpacking The Speakers
Connect the speaker system as shown in the Connecting the speaker system to sound card illustrations. Once the speaker system is properly connected, turn on the power switch located on the rear of the subwoofer. Back to top file:///D|/HK695/setup.htm (1 of 7)11/16/2004 3:52:52 AM • Placement of speakers... -
Page 6: Connecting Speaker System To Computer
Step 3 Plug the brown connector from the left satellite into the brown jack on the subwoofer. Step 4 Plug the AC plug into the wall outlet. Step 5 Turn on the speaker set and adjust the volume accordingly. file:///D|/HK695/setup.htm (2 of 7)11/16/2004 3:52:52 AM solution; or a stereo sound... - Page 7 Setup: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System file:///D|/HK695/setup.htm (3 of 7)11/16/2004 3:52:52 AM...
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Page 8: Connecting To Stereo Sound Card
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Page 10: Connecting To Notebook
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Page 11: Placement Of Speakers
The subwoofer is magnetically shielded and can be placed on the desktop, if desired. If the subwoofer is placed too close to a computer monitor it can cause vibration on the monitor screen. Back to Contents Page file:///D|/HK695/setup.htm (7 of 7)11/16/2004 3:52:52 AM... - Page 12 Using the speaker system: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System Back to Contents Page Using the speaker system: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System On/Off Switch • Volume Control Using the speaker system On Off Switch An on/off switch is located on the rear of the subwoofer. There is a green LED located on top of each of the two satellite speakers.
- Page 13 0.5 seconds the volume level will constantly decrease at a rate of 20 dB per second until the system is muted. The harman/kardon HK695 Audio System will retain the volume setting when mute is turned off. The system will store the setting so that when the speaker is turned back on, the system will restore the last volume setting.
- Page 14 Using the speaker system: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System The are three tone and effects level knobs located on the top of the subwoofer. They control Bass, Treble and Surround. Bass - Turn the knob marked Bass clockwise to increase the subwoofer level or counterclockwise to decrease the subwoofer level.
- Page 15 While the speaker system is in the diagnostic mode, the -/+ controls will control the volume of the diagnostic tone. If the test tone was heard from all speakers, your HK695 Audio System is working correctly. If not, see the troubleshooting section for detailed troubleshooting techniques.
- Page 16 Using the speaker system: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System Back to top Back to Contents Page file:///D|/HK695/usage.htm (5 of 5)11/16/2004 3:53:03 AM...
- Page 17 In order to facilitate optimal system setup, a diagnostic system has been built in to the harman/ kardon HK695 Audio System. If you are having trouble getting sound out of your system, or are not confident that your setup is optimal, use these system diagnostics to configure your harman/kardon HK695 Audio system.
- Page 18 Diagnostics: harman/kardon Hk695 Audio System the diagnostics tone. If the test tone was heard from all speakers, your HK695 Audio System is working correctly. If not, see the troubleshooting section for detailed troubleshooting techniques. Back to Contents Page file:///D|/HK695/diagnost.htm (2 of 2)11/16/2004 3:53:06 AM...
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Page 19: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting: harman/kardon Champagne HK695 Audio System Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System Troubleshooting Getting Help • Troubleshooting SYMPTOM No sound from Speakers file:///D|/HK695/trouble.htm (1 of 3)11/16/2004 3:53:09 AM POSSIBLE SOLUTION PROBLEM No power to unit. Make sure wall power outlet or power strip has power. - Page 20 Troubleshooting: harman/kardon Champagne HK695 Audio System Volume level may be set low or muted. Distortion (static, crackling Noise may be caused by or hissing sounds) interference from the monitor. Speaker is being overdriven by an amplified audio source. Volume level on sound card may be too high.
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Page 21: Getting Help
Troubleshooting: harman/kardon Champagne HK695 Audio System Speaker System emits a loud hum or buzzing noise when used with a stereo only (not multichannel) soundcard. Speaker system experiences radio frequency interference or picks up a radio station. Getting Help If the troubleshooting procedures in this document do not resolve the problem, please contact Dell™... - Page 22 Subwoofer Depth: Satellite Subwoofer Height: Satellite Subwoofer Input Impedance Signal-to-Noise ratio file:///D|/HK695/specs.htm (1 of 2)11/16/2004 3:53:15 AM Harman International harman/kardon HK695 Audio System Two Odyssey One 5.25 inch woofer 6 Watts per satellite @ 1% THD 28 Watts @ 1% THD+N 180 Hz 3.5 inches...
- Page 23 Specifications: harman/kardon HK695 Audio System Frequency Response Input Sensitivity USA/Canada Power Maximum Power Consumption UL/CUL/CE Approved Back to Contents Page file:///D|/HK695/specs.htm (2 of 2)11/16/2004 3:53:15 AM 35 – 20 kHz 300-400 mV rms. for rated power output 120 volts, 60Hz AC 120 watts...
- Page 24 Re-orient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.