Introduction; Included - Harman Kardon HKTS 5 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon
HKTS 5, with which you are about to begin
many years of listening enjoyment. The
HKTS 5 has been custom-designed to pro-
vide all the excitement and power of the
cinema experience in your own living room.
While sophisticated electronics and state-
of-the-art speaker components are hard at
work within the HKTS 5 to make all of this
happen, hookup and operation are simple.
Color-keyed connections and simple con-
trols make the HKTS 5 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-
tions to your receiver or preamp/processor
and amplifier or other external devices are
made properly. In addition, a few minutes
spent learning the functions of the various
controls will enable you to take advantage
of all the power and refinement the HKTS 5
is able to deliver.
If you have any questions about this prod-
uct, its installation or operation, please

INCLUDED

Powered subwoofer
One center
channel speaker
with adjustable support leg
4
contact your dealer, the best local source of
information.
Description and Features
The HKTS 5 is a six-piece home theater
speaker system that includes a 10-inch,
100-watt, bass-reflex, powered subwoofer;
four identical, 2-way, sealed-enclosure,
satellite speakers for use in the left and
right front and rear speaker positions; a
dedicated, tandem-midrange, center speaker;
wall-mount brackets for the four satellites;
and all of the speaker cables you need to
connect your speakers to your receiver or
preamp/processor and amplifier.
The HKTS 5 subwoofer is easy to connect to
your system, since it is equipped with a
special subwoofer input for use with equip-
ment that has a dedicated subwoofer con-
nection that carries a low-frequency output.
Other conveniences include a level control
and an efficient switching system that senses
the presence of an audio signal and auto-
matically switches the unit from Standby
mode to Active mode.
Wall-mount
brackets
Four satellites
for left, right
and surrounds
Wall-mount brackets are included for the
satellite speakers and Harman Kardon also
offers optional stands (model FSTS1) which
may be ordered through your dealer.
Harman Kardon invented the high-fidelity
receiver more than forty-seven years ago.
With state-of-the-art features and time-
honored circuit designs, the HKTS 5 is a
perfect complement to a Harman Kardon
receiver or any home theater system.
Complete Home Cinema Speaker
System
Speakers Are Magnetically Shielded
For Flexible Placement Near Video
Monitors
Single Subwoofer Input Enables
Easy Setup
Subwoofer Input Offers Superior-
Quality Bass Reproduction When Used
With Any Digital Audio System That
Incorporates Bass Management or
Programmable Crossovers
One 15' RCA cable for connection to
subwoofer
Two 15' speaker cables for connection
to front satellites
One 20' speaker cable for connection
from receiver to center speaker
Two 40' speaker cables for connection
from receiver to rear satellites