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HKTS 11 Home Theater Speaker System
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Power for the Digital Revolution
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Table of Contents 3 Introduction 4 SUB-TS11 Subwoofer Amplifier Panel Controls and Connections 6 Speaker Placement 7 Mounting Options Declaration of Conformity 8 Speaker Connections 8 Speaker-Level Connection Guide 9 Dolby Digital or DTS (or Other Digital Surround Mode) Connection 10 Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) – Line Level We, Harman Consumer International 11 Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) – 2, Route de Tours Speaker Level 72500 Château-du-Loir, 12 Operation FRANCE 12 Volume 12 Additional Ba
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Introduction The HKTS 11 subwoofer is easy to connect to Introduction Included your system, since it’s equipped with a special Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon subwoofer input for use with equipment that HKTS 11, with which you’re about to begin has a dedicated subwoofer connection that car- many years of listening enjoyment. The HKTS 11 ries a low-frequency output. It also includes has been custom-designed to provide all the stereo speaker-level inputs and outputs for con- One center
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Rear Panel Connections SUBWOOFER LEVEL For use with SUB-TS11 HKTS 11 System ¡ FILTER ON MIN MAX ™ OFF CAUTION CAUTION R R RIIIS S SK K K O O OF F F E E EL L LE E EC C CTR TR TRIC IC IC S S SH H HO O OC C CK K K ON £ D D DO O O N N NO O OT T T O O OP P PE E EN N N AUTO PHASE REVERSE ¢ NORMAL ∞ L SUB R LINE LEVEL IN § "WARNING: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST RISK OF FIRE, L REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE T 2.5A L/250 VOLT FUSE" H I "AVERTISSEMENT: UTILISEZ UN FUSIB
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Rear Panel Connections Line-Level Subwoofer (SUB) Input: Con- Master Power Switch: Place this switch in nect the subwoofer output of a receiver with the “•” position to power-on the SUB-TS11 digital surround sound decoding, such as Dolby* subwoofer. The SUB-TS11 will then be either in ® Digital or DTS , to this input. This input bypasses the Standby mode or completely on, depending the SUB-TS11’s internal crossover circuitry, and on the position of the Music-Sense On/Off should only be used
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Speaker Placement Color-Coding System Center Channel Speaker The HKTS 11 uses the channel color-coding system established by the Consumer Electronics Green Association to make setting up your home 1,5-1,85 m theater speaker system as easy as possible. Your 0-0,55 m system includes a set of colored stickers that may be placed near the speaker terminals of each of the four satellite speakers according to White Red the key below. It doesn’t matter which satellite The low-frequency material reproduc
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Mounting Options The wall-mounted speaker may be pivoted from Wall-Mounting Wires to Speaker side to side; however, the bracket is not Unscrew the bolt that attaches the black shelf designed to tilt up or down, and attempting to stand to the bottom of the speaker. Store the tilt it will damage the bracket and possibly the stand and bolt in a safe place in case they are wall, which would not be covered by your war- Terminal Cover needed for a future installation. ranty. Wire From Overhead Wall
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Speaker Connections With the advent of multichannel surround-sound Speaker-Level Connection Guide systems, connecting all of the speakers in your IMPORTANT NOTE: Before making speaker system with the correct polarity remains equally connections, be certain that your receiver or important in order to preserve the proper audio power amplifier is turned off and pre- ambience and directionality of the program ferably unplugged from its AC power source. The material. SUB-TS11 subwoofer should not be
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Speaker Connections ® jack to the LFE output or subwoofer output Make sure that you have configured your Dolby Digital or DTS on your receiver or amplifier. Connect each surround-sound processor for “Subwoofer On.” (or Other Digital Surround Mode) speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals The front left, front right, center and rear Connection on your receiver or amplifier. speakers should all be set to “Small.” Use this installation method for Dolby Digital, ® DTS or other digital surroun
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Speaker Connections Use both the left and right inputs on the sub- If your receiver/processor has a built-in low- Dolby Pro Logic (Non-Digital) – woofer if your receiver or processor has both left pass-crossover filter for the subwoofer output, Line Level and right line-level outputs. In that case, you will you may use the Sub Input to bypass the Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic need to supply a second interconnect cable. subwoofer’s internal crossover. ® applications (not Dolby
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Speaker Connections Connect your receiver or amplifier’s front left Connect your receiver or amplifier’s center, left Dolby* Pro Logic* (Non-Digital) – and right speaker terminals to the left and right and right surround-speaker terminals to the Speaker Level terminals on the subwoofer that are marked corresponding terminals on the back of your Use this installation method for Dolby Pro Logic “High Level In.” center, left and right surround speakers. ® applications (not Dolby Digital, DTS or oth
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Operation Move the Master Power switch (marked Volume Additional Bass Adjustments “Power”) to the “•” (On) position to use the Volume can be adjusted using the Subwoofer In addition to the volume adjustments described subwoofer. The SUB-TS11 subwoofer will auto- Level Control (above), as shown below. above, the SUB-TS11 subwoofer includes a matically turn itself on or go into standby mode Turn the control knob clockwise to increase the Phase Switch and a Filter Switch that depending on whet
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Troubleshooting If there is no sound from • Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. any of the speakers: • Check that the powered subwoofer is plugged in, its Power switch is switched on to the “ON•” position. • Check all wires and connections between receiver/ amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured. • Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier. If there is no sound coming • Check
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Specifications HKTS 11 CEN-TS14 SUB-TS11 System Center Subwoofer Frequency Response Recommended Power Amplifier 35Hz – 20kHz (–6dB) 10 – 120 Watts 200 Watts RMS Impedance Bass 8 Ohms nominal 10" Woofer, bass-reflex enclosure SAT-TS14 Sensitivity Dimensions (H x W x D) Satellites 86dB @ 1 Watt/1 meter 479mm x 340mm x 340mm Recommended Power Tweeter Weight 10 – 120 Watts One 3/4" dome, video-shielded 15kg Impedance Midrange 8 Ohms nominal Dual 3" drivers, video-shielded Sensitivity Dimension
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