It is considered good practice to always connect the power Model(s): HKTS20 and HKTS30 supply to your Harman Kardon unit before plugging The batteries included with your equipment may be Alkaline, Carbon Zinc/Manganese or Directives to which Conformity is declared: the device into the wall or AC power outlet.
Harman Kardon dealer. Harman Kardon invented the high-fidelity receiver fifty years ago. With state-of-the-art features and time-honored circuit designs, the HKTS20/ HKTS30 is a perfect complement to a Harman Kardon receiver, or any home theater system. Two 10-meter (32.8-foot) speaker cables for...
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HKTS200SUB Rear-Panel Connections PL0004-01001 Use this control to adjust the HKTS200SUB’s volume. Turn Use the LFE (purple) connector of the supplied combination Subwoofer Level Control: Line-Level LFE In Connector: clockwise to increase the volume; turn counterclockwise to decrease the volume. LFE and trigger cable to connect the Line-Level LFE In to the dedicated subwoofer output of a receiver or preamp/processor.
Speaker Placement NOTE: The following speaker placement, mounting and connection instructions are The two surround speakers should be placed slightly behind the listening position, facing identical for the HKTS20 and HKTS30 systems. each other and, ideally, should be 5–6 feet (1.5m–1.8m) from the floor. An alternate location would be on a wall behind the listening position, facing forward.
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NOTE: If you’re running the speaker wire through the wall you can bring it out directly Connect the speaker wire to the speaker terminals as shown in the illustration: behind the bracket location and insert it through the bottom opening in the wall portion Press down on the top of the terminal to open the connection hole.
Attach the center speaker wall-mount bracket to the wall using hardware that is the ( + ) terminal and black for the ( – ) terminal. Newer Harman Kardon receivers appropriate for the wall’s construction and materials. Attach the anchors through the conform to the CEA standard and therefore use a color other than red to denote the ( + ) holes shown in the illustration.
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Left Front Center Right Front Front Left Center Front Right Speaker Cable Speaker Cable Speaker Cable (White Bands) (Green Bands) (Red Bands) – – – FRONT SURROUND CENTER + – + – RIGHT LEFT + – + – LFE OUT PL0004-01001 Subwoofer Receiver...
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Left Front Center Right Front Front Left Center Front Right Speaker Cable Speaker Cable Speaker Cable (White Bands) (Green Bands) (Red Bands) – – – FRONT SURROUND CENTER + – + – RIGHT LINE-LEVEL LEFT OUTPUTS + – + – PL0004-01001 Subwoofer Receiver...
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Receiver FRONT SURROUND CENTER + – + – RIGHT LFE SUB LEFT TRIGGER OUTPUT + – + – OUTPUT Subwoofer Trigger Cable (Black Ends) PL0004-01001 Connecting to a Trigger Voltage Source If your preamp/processor or another audio/video component has a trigger voltage connection that supplies between 3 and 30V (AC or DC), connect it to the HKTS200SUB’s .
Operation Troubleshooting Turning the Subwoofer On and Off If there is no sound from any of the speakers: Set the HKTS200SUB’s Power Switch to the ON position. • Check that the receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. If the is set to AUTO, the HKTS200SUB will Make sure that all wires and connections between the receiver/amplifier and the •...
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