HKTS 7 HOME THEATER SPEAKER SYSTEM Safety Information Introduction Included SUB-TS7 Subwoofer Amplifier Panel Controls and Connections Speaker Placement Color-Coding System Mounting Options Speaker Connections Speaker-Level Connection Guide Dolby Digital or DTS (or Other Digital Surround Mode) Connection Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) – Line Level Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) –...
Read First! Important Safety Precautions! CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
HKTS 7 easy to use. To obtain maximum enjoyment from your new home theater speaker system, we urge you to take a few minutes to read through this manual. This will ensure that connec-...
SUB-TS7 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS SUBWOOFER LEVEL ¡ FILTER ™ £ AUTO PHASE ¢ REVERSE NORMAL ∞ LINE LEVEL § ¶ • ª IMPORTANT: CONNECT STRIPED WIRE TO RED ( ) SPEAKER TERMINAL. ‚ ¡ Subwoofer-Level Control ™ High-Cut (Low-Pass) Filter Switch £...
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SUB-TS7 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS and is turned on, and the LED is lit amber to indicate that no signal is being received and the SUB-TS7 is in Standby mode. When the Music-Sense On/Off Switch £ is in the ON position, the LED will be lit blue, whether or not an audio signal is present.
The HKTS 7 uses the channel color-coding system 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 four satellite speakers according to the key below.
MOUNTING OPTIONS Satellites and Surrounds Wall-Mounting Unscrew the bolt that attaches the black shelf stand to the bottom of the speaker. Store the stand and bolt in a safe place in case they are needed for a future installation. Wall Plate Mount the wall- Remove bracket attachment...
Speaker-Level Connection Guide IMPORTANT NOTE: Before making speaker connections, be certain that your receiver or audio power amplifier is turned off and preferably unplugged from its AC power source. The SUB-TS7 subwoofer should not be connected to an AC power source until all speaker wire connections have been made.
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Dolby* Digital or DTS ® (or Other Digital Surround Mode) Connection USE THIS INSTALLATION METHOD FOR DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS OR OTHER DIGITAL SURROUND PROCESSORS: Use the line-level input jack marked SUB ∞ for the Low-Frequency Effects channel. Connect this jack to the subwoofer output or LFE output on your receiver or amplifier.
Dolby Pro Logic* (Non-Digital) – Line Level USE THIS INSTALLATION METHOD FOR DOLBY PRO LOGIC APPLICATIONS (NOT DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS OR OTHER DIGITAL PROCESSING), WHERE THE RECEIVER/ PROCESSOR IS EQUIPPED WITH A SUB- WOOFER OUTPUT, OR A VOLUME- CONTROLLED PREAMP (LINE-) LEVEL OUTPUT: Use the supplied RCA-type interconnect cable to connect the line-level subwoofer...
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) – Speaker Level USE THIS INSTALLATION METHOD FOR DOLBY PRO LOGIC APPLICATIONS (NOT DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS OR OTHER DIGITAL PROCESSING), WHERE THE RECEIVER/ PROCESSOR DOES NOT HAVE A SUB- WOOFER OUTPUT, OR A VOLUME- CONTROLLED PREAMP (LINE-) LEVEL OUTPUT: Connect your receiver or amplifier’s front...
Move the Master Power Switch ª (marked Power) to the “ • ” (On) position. The SUB-TS7 subwoofer will automatically turn itself on or go into Standby mode, depending on whether or not a signal is being sent to it by your receiver or surround processor, and provided that the Music- Sense On/Off Switch £...
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SOLUTION If there is no sound from • Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • Check that the powered subwoofer is plugged in and its Master Power Switch ª is switched on to the “ • ” position. any of the speakers: •...
HKTS 7 System Frequency Response 35Hz – 20kHz (–6dB) SAT-TS7 Satellites Recommended Power 10 – 80 Watts Impedance 8 Ohms nominal Sensitivity 86dB @ 1 Watt/1 meter Tweeter One 1/2" dome, video-shielded Midrange One 3" driver, video-shielded Dimensions (H x W x D) 6-9/16"...