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Summary of Contents for Harman Kardon HKTS3
- Page 1 HKTS 3 Home Theater & Music Speaker System Owner’S Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Important Safety Instructions Introduction Read these instructions. or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, Rear Panel Connections Keep these instructions. does not operate normally, or has been dropped. speaker Placement Heed all warnings. -
Page 3: Introduction
CEA standard. The color- management or programmable crossovers coding system minimizes confusion, especially when the HKTs 3 system is used with a Harman Kardon Two 6-meter speaker cables for connection to front receiver. satellites (red and white) -
Page 4: Rear Panel Connections
Rear Panel Connections SUB-TS 7 For use with HKTS 7 or HKTS 7BQ System 0 subwoofer-level Control 4 line-level subwoofer (sUb) Input 8 Master Power switch 1 High-Cut (low-Pass) filter switch 5 line-level full-Range Inputs 9 AC Power Cord 2 Trigger Input 6 speaker-level outputs 3 Phase switch 7 speaker-level Inputs... - Page 5 Rear Panel Connections 3 Phase Switch: This switch determines whether 7 Speaker-Level Inputs: Connect these binding- the subwoofer’s piston-like action moves in and out post terminals to the main left and right speaker in phase with the main speakers. If the speakers were terminals of your receiver or amplifier, if your receiver to play out of phase, the sound waves produced by or amplifier does not have a line-level subwoofer...
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Page 6: Speaker Placement
Speaker Placement Color-Coding System Subwoofer Satellites The HKTs 3 uses the channel color-coding system White Red Purple established by the Consumer Electronics Association to make setting up your home theater speaker system as easy as possible. Your system includes a set of colored stickers that may be placed near the speaker terminals of each of the two satellite speakers according to the key below. -
Page 7: Mounting Options
Mounting Options Wall-Mounting The wall-mounted speaker may be pivoted from side to side; however, the bracket is not designed to tilt Wires to speaker Unscrew the bolt that attaches the black shelf stand up or down, and attempting to tilt it will damage the to the bottom of the speaker. -
Page 8: Speaker Connections
The hole in the center of each collar is intended for use with banana-type connectors. Newer Harman Kardon receivers conform to the CEA standard and therefore use a color other than red or black for the (+) terminal to indicate some speaker positions: e.g., surround left. - Page 9 Speaker Connections Use this installation method if your receiver/processor Make sure that you have configured your has a dedicated lfE subwoofer output. surround-sound processor for “subwoofer on”. Use the line-level input jack marked "sUb" for the The left and right speakers should all be set to “small”. low-frequency Effects channel.
- Page 10 Speaker Connections Use this installation method for Dolby Pro logic or Use both the left and right inputs on the subwoofer If your receiver/processor has a built-in low-pass- Dolby Virtual speaker applications (not Dolby Digital, if your receiver or processor has both left and right crossover filter for the subwoofer output, you may use DTs®...
- Page 11 Speaker Connections Dolby* Pro Logic* (Non-Digital) – Connect your receiver or amplifier’s front left and right Speaker Level speaker terminals to the left and right terminals on the subwoofer that are marked “High level In.” Use this installation method for Dolby Pro logic or Connect the left and right terminals on the subwoofer Dolby Virtual speaker applications (not Dolby Digital, that are marked “High level out”...
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Page 12: Operation
Operation Volume Additional Bass Adjustments Move the Master Power switch (marked “Power” 8) to the “ ” (on) position to use the subwoofer. The Volume can be adjusted using the Subwoofer Level In addition to the volume adjustments described subwoofer will automatically turn itself on or go into Control 0 (above), as shown below. -
Page 13: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting • If there is no sound from any of the speakers: Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • Check that the powered subwoofer is plugged in, its Power switch 8 is switched on to the “oN ”... -
Page 14: Specifications
Weight 0.6kg All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon and Power for the Digital Revolution are registered trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. * Trademarks of Dolby laboratories. DTs is a registered trademark of Digital Theater systems, Inc.