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- Page 1 CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Verify Line Voltage Before Use The CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 (soundbar) has been designed for use with 100-240 volt, 50/60 Hz AC current. Connection to a line voltage other than that for which your product is intended can create a safety and fire hazard and may damage the unit. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES ..........17 POWER ON ....................18 CONNECTING TO INTERNET .............19 SETTING UP MULTIBEAM SURROUND SOUND ...... 20 SETTING UP OTHER CITATION SPEAKERS (OPTIONAL) ..21 USING YOUR CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 ........24 SOUND SETTINGS ..................31 SETTINGS....................33 SPECIFICATIONS ..................35 TROUBLESHOOTING ................36... -
Page 4: Introduction
Wi-Fi to ensure that your product has the most recent software updates. Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. If you have any questions about these products, their installation or their operation, please contact your Harman Kardon retailer or customer service, or visit us at www.harmankardon.com... -
Page 5: What's In The Box
WHAT’S IN THE BOX Carefully unpack the box and check if the following parts are included. If any part is damaged, do not use it, contact your Harman Kardon retailer or customer service. 1. Main unit 2. Power cord* 3. HDMI cable 4. -
Page 6: Product Overview
PRODUCT OVERVIEW Front Panel & Top Panel 1. Touch screen • Swipe up / down to switch between the main screens. • Tap an icon to select. • Tap to return to the previous screen, tap to go to the next screen. Wi-Fi signal indicator. - Page 7 2. - / + (Volume) • Press to decrease or increase the volume. • Press both simultaneously to mute the soundbar audio. 3. LED indicators (Google) White (Breathing slowly) Listening White (Breathing fast) Responding Amber (Constant) Microphone muted White (Breathing for Power on / system three times) startup...
- Page 8 • Connect to an audio device (3.5mm jack). • Press and hold for 5 seconds to restore the factory settings.
- Page 9 Remote Control (Power) • Power on or switch to standby. 2. Source selector • Select an input source for the soundbar: • Press and hold to pair with a new device. 3. 1/2/3 • Select pre-recorded voice commands for source selection. •...
- Page 10 • Decrease or increase the MultiBeam™ surround sound effect (for a standalone soundbar); or turn surround upmixing on or off (after you connect the optional satellite speakers CITATION SURROUND or CITATION TOWER) - / + • Decrease or increase the bass level of the soundbar (after you connect the optional subwoofer CITATION SUB (S)).
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Page 11: Installation
INSTALLATION Placement NOTES: • To avoid wireless interference, keep a minimum distance of 5 meters (16.4 feet) between other wireless devices and the soundbar. • Make sure that there is an AC (mains) outlet nearby. Place the soundbar on its rubber feet on a stable and level surface below your TV. - Page 12 Wall-mount NOTES: • Before mounting on a wall, make sure the wall can support the weight of this product. • For the wall mounting, avoid a location with high temperature or humidity. Install on a vertical wall only. • Connect cables from the product to external devices before mounting on the wall.
- Page 13 2) Screw the wall-mount brackets on the pen mark; screw the threaded mounting post into the back of the soundbar, then hook the soundbar on the wall. ≤8 mm/ 4mm/0.16" 0.31" ≥35 mm/1.4"...
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Page 14: Connecting To Tv
CONNECTING TO TV NOTES: • If you want to enjoy sound only from the soundbar, make sure to set your TV audio settings to support external speakers and disable the built-in TV speakers. • Before you make or change any connections, make sure that all devices are disconnected from the power outlet. - Page 15 Optical NOTE: • Make sure you have removed the protective cap from both ends of the optical cable. 1) Connect the connector on the soundbar to the connector of your TV with the optical cable. 2) Press on the touch screen or press the button on the remote control to select the mode.
- Page 16 TV remote control learning 1) On the soundbar, swipe the touch screen up/down/left/right to select > on the main screen. 2) Press the button to start the Universal IR learning on your TV remote control. 3) Point your TV remote control at the soundbar. Follow the screen instructions to operate the buttons on your TV remote control.
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Page 17: Connecting To Other Devices
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES Optical or Analog 1) Connect the connector on the soundbar to the jack of the source device by using the optical cable or a 3.5mm audio cable (sold separately). 2) Press on the touch screen or press button on the remote control to select the mode. -
Page 18: Power On
POWER ON NOTES: • Use the provided power cord only. • Before connecting the power cord, make sure all other connections have been completed. • When you disconnect the power cord, always pull the plug, never the cable. • Do not connect this product or other components to an AC outlet until all connections between components are complete. -
Page 19: Connecting To Internet
MULTIBEAM 700 to the Internet through Wi-Fi. 1) Download the Google Home app on your smartphone or tablet. 2) Power on your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700. 3) Run the Google Home app and set up your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 as instructed in the app. Always follow the instructions in the app to complete the Internet setup. -
Page 20: Setting Up Multibeam Surround Sound
SETTING UP MULTIBEAM SURROUND SOUND Automatic MultiBeam Calibration (AMC) will optimize the soundbar sound settings for a better surround sound experience. • On the soundbar, swipe the touch screen up/down/left/ right to select > on the main screen. NOTE: • The MultiBeam surround sound effect works best with hard walls between 1.5 to 4.5 meters (5 to 15 feet) to the left and right of the MULTIBEAM 700. -
Page 21: Setting Up Other Citation Speakers (Optional)
SETTING UP OTHER CITATION SPEAKERS (Optional) You can wirelessly pair your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 with: • CITATION SUB (S) (subwoofer, sold separately): to enhance the bass performance; • CITATION SURROUND or CITATION TOWER (satellite speakers, sold separately): to set up a 5.0 channel surround sound system (with virtual surround speakers);... - Page 22 CITATION SURROUND CITATION SUB CITATION SURROUND LED Indicator (CITATION SUB / CITATION SURROUND) White (Flashing) Pairing Out of range / Lost wireless White (Flashing) connection White (Constant for 10 Wirelessly connected with seconds and then light off) CITATION MULTIBEAM 700...
- Page 23 Test Tone Press “Speaker Setup” > “Levels” > “Test tone” to play the test tone. Each speaker location icon will blink in sequence. Speaker Volume and Bass Press “Speaker Setup” > “Levels” > “Speaker volume trim” or “Bass level trim”, then swipe up / down to select speakers or adjust the volume and bass level.
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Page 24: Using Your Citation Multibeam 700
MULTIBEAM 700 Use Voice Commands Talk to Google Assistant Your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 comes with the Google Assistant built-in. You can play music, get answers, manage everyday tasks, and easily control smart devices around your home by using your voice. - Page 25 1) On the soundbar, swipe the touch screen up/down/left/right to select the main screen of Voice Presets. 2) Tap + to start recording voice commands. • Speak out a source on the soundbar or an online audio service supported by Google Assistant. •...
- Page 26 Chromecast With Chromecast built-in, you can stream music, tunes, podcasts, and playlists from 300+ music apps to your soundbar by simply tapping the Cast button 1) Check that your smartphone or tablet has been connected to the same network as the soundbar. 2) Run the Chromecast enabled app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Page 27 With AirPlay, you can stream music on your iOS device to the soundbar. Music iPhone Citation MultiBeam 700 1) Check that your iOS device has been connected to the same network as the soundbar. 2) To enter the Control Center on an iOS device, swipe down from the upper right corner (iOS 12 or later) or swipe up from the bottom edge (iOS 11 or earlier).
- Page 28 Multi-room Playback With the multi-room playback, you can stream music on your Android or iOS device to multiple CITATION speakers. Chromecast 1) Through the Google Home app, connect multiple CITATION speakers to the same network, assign them to multiple rooms, and create groups as needed. 2) Run the Chromecast enabled app on your smartphone or tablet.
- Page 29 3) Start music streaming from an app. Bluetooth You can use your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 as a speaker for your Bluetooth enabled smartphone or tablet. 1) Press on the remote control or press Bluetooth on the touch screen to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
- Page 30 NOTES: • If you have already connected the soundbar to Wi-Fi and changed the device name, then select the new device name. • To exit the Bluetooth mode, choose other sources. • To disconnect and pair another device, press and hold until the white circle below blinks.
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Page 31: Sound Settings
SOUND SETTINGS This section helps you choose the ideal sound for your video or music. Volume You have four ways to adjust the volume level while playing music. • Press or press and hold - / + button on the top panel or VOL + / - on the remote control. - Page 32 Synchronize Video and Audio If the audio and video are not synchronized, swipe up/down the touch screen to select “Speaker Setup” > “Lipsync delay” and delay the audio to match the video.
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Page 33: Settings
Press to adjust the brightness of the touch screen. Software Upgrade The software of your CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 will be automatically upgraded to the latest version when it is connected to the Internet via a Wi-Fi network or Ethernet connection. - Page 34 System Information Press “System info” on the touch screen to view the system information: • Country: Country and language. • Network: Network SSID, signal strength and Wi-Fi address. • About: Model and name. • Software version: Software version and date of last update.
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Page 35: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS • Power supply: 100 - 240 V ~ 50 / 60 Hz • Output power: 210 W RMS • Bluetooth version: 4.2 • Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2402 - 2480MHz • Bluetooth transmitter power: <10 dBm (EIRP) • Bluetooth transmitter modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK •... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Never try to repair the product yourself. If you have any problems using this product, check the following points before you request service. Sound No sound from the soundbar. • Make sure that the soundbar is not muted. • Make sure to select the correct audio input source. No sound from CITATION SUB (S), CITATION TOWER or CITATION SURROUND. - Page 37 Poor audio quality from a connected Bluetooth device. • The Bluetooth reception is poor. Move the device closer to the soundbar, or remove any obstacle between the device and the soundbar. Wi-Fi Failed to connect to Wi-Fi. • Make sure that Wi-Fi is turned on. •...
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Page 38: Trademarks
TRADEMARKS The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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