Harman Kardon HKTS20 - Manuals

Page 2 - Harman Kardon® HKTS 20 / HKTS 30; Typographical Conventions; We have employed certain conventions to help you use this manual:; Example; EXAMPLE; Important Safety Instructions; Please read the following precautions before use:; to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.; CAUTION

22 3 Harman Kardon® HKTS 20 / HKTS 30 Typographical Conventions We have employed certain conventions to help you use this manual:  – (number in a circle) – Indicates a rear-panel control or connection on the illustration of the HKTS200SUB subwoofer Example (bold type) – Indicates the name of a spec...

Page 3 - ENGLISH; Introduction; Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon; Description and Features; processor and amplifier.; Harman Kardon®

22 3 ENGLISH Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon ® HKTS20/HKTS30 speaker system, with which you’re about to begin many years of listening enjoyment. The HKTS20/HKTS30 has been custom designed to provide all the excitement and power of the cinema experience in your own living room...

Page 4 - HKTS200SUB Rear-Panel Connections; unswitched

PL0004-01001 1 2 3 4 5 89 67 44 5 HKTS200SUB Rear-Panel Connections Subwoofer Level Control: . Use this control to adjust the HKTS200SUB’s volume. Turn clockwise to increase the volume; turn counterclockwise to decrease the volume. Bass Boost Switch: 1. Set this switch to ON to enhance the HKTS200S...

Page 5 - Speaker Placement; Speaker Position; Placing the Front Speakers; Mounting Options for Satellite and Center; Shelf Placement; Speaker Connections

44 5 EN G LI SH Speaker Placement NOTE: The following speaker placement, mounting and connection instructions are identical for the HKTS20 and HKTS30 systems. Color-Coding System The HKTS20 and HKTS30 use the channel color-coding system established by the CEA to make setting up your home theater spe...

Page 6 - IMPORTANT

66 7 NOTE: If you’re running the speaker wire through the wall you can bring it out directly behind the bracket location and insert it through the bottom opening in the wall portion of the wall-mount, as shown in the illustration. This will keep the wire completely hidden from view once the installa...

Page 7 - Connecting Satellite Speakers With Supplied

66 7 ENGLISH Wall-Mounting: Center Speaker Decide on the location for the speaker (see 1. Speaker Placement , on page 5). Attach the center speaker wall-mount bracket to the wall using hardware that is 2. appropriate for the wall’s construction and materials. Attach the anchors through the holes sho...

Page 8 - Line-Level LFE In Jack; to the dedicated subwoofer output; AC Power Cord; into an active AC

PL0004-01001 + – + – + – + – + – PL0004-01001 LEFT SUB LFE OUT + – + – + – + – + – + – + – RIGHT SURROUND FRONT CENTER 88 9 Use this installation method for receivers and preamp/processors that have a dedicated subwoofer output with low-pass filtering (also called bass management). If the dedicated ...

Page 9 - preamp line output to the other of the HKTS200SUB’s; Connectors; Subwoofer ON; into an active AC outlet.

PL0004-01001 + – + – + – + – + – PL0004-01001 LEFT LINE-LEVEL OUTPUTS L R + – + – + – + – + – + – + – RIGHT SURROUND FRONT CENTER 88 9 ENGLISH Use this installation method for receivers and preamp/processors that do not have a dedicated subwoofer output, but do have preamp-level (volume-controlled) ...

Page 10 - External Trigger Input Connector; . If the component’s trigger voltage connection has; Connecting to a Trigger Voltage Source

PL0004-01001 LEFT LFE SUB OUTPUT 12V TRIGGER OUTPUT + – + – + – + – + – + – + – RIGHT SURROUND FRONT CENTER 10 10 11 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 External Trigger ...

Page 11 - Troubleshooting; If there is no sound from; any; If there is no sound coming from; one speaker; center speaker; If there is no sound coming from the; surround speakers; If there is no sound coming from the; subwoofer; Turning the Subwoofer On and Off

10 10 11 ENGLISH Troubleshooting Operation If there is no sound from any of the speakers: Check that the receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • Make sure that all wires and connections between the receiver/amplifier and the • speakers are connected properly.Make sure none of the speaker...

Page 12 - Specifications

Specifications HKTS20 System HKTS30 System Frequency Response 45Hz – 20kHz (-6dB) Frequency Response 45Hz – 20kHz (-6dB) SAT-TS20 Satellites SAT-TS30 Satellites Cen-TS20/30 HKTS200SUB Subwoofer Recommended Power 10 ~ 80 watts Recommended Power 10 ~ 120 watts Recommended Power 10 ~ 120 watts Input ra...