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INTRODUCTION You are now the owner of an instrument unique in concept and design. The Harman/Kardon Model 50 + multichannel receiver encompasses the best of all forms of music reproduction. It may be installed as a stereophonic receiver capable of delivering clean, articulate sound at moderate power levels, or as a quadriphonic receiver that can fill your listening room with spacious, three dimensional sound. The Model 50+ bears the heritage of the Harman/Kardon trademark- ultra-wideband frequency response, virtually unmeasurable distortion and all of the required conveniences so essential for the ultimate enjoyment of high fidelity sound. We urge you to read this manual carefully prior to installing and operating your new receiver. The Model 50 + is not a complicated instrument. However, there are certain aspects of its operation which should be understood clearly before you install and operate it. Happy listening! WA►RRA►NTY and SERVICE POLICY POLICY We warrant this receiver to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service, and in accordance with the conditions set forth below. Should a defect occur within the period specified, and provided that the unit is returned to either HARMAN/KARDON or an authorized HARMAN/KARDON warranty station, transportation prepaid, and which our examination shall disclose to our satisfaction to be defective, we will, for a period of two (23 years from date of purchase, either replace or repair and install any defective parts of the receiver free of charge, EXCEPTIONS This warranty does not include any obligation as to: a) repair or replacement of the accessory wooden enclosure due to damage incurred after initial delivery. b) transportation charges to and from the factory or an authorized warranty station. REGISTRATION: To obtain service under the terms of this policy, it is necessary for you to retain your ORIGINAL BILL of SALE, The enclosed registration card will NOT be considered proof of purchase. In the event your equipment requires service during the warranty period, only presentation of your original bill of sole to either a factory-authorized repair agency or the factory, itself, will insure your rights under the policy, as outlined in this manual. This warranty is not applicable to any instrument which shall have been repaired or altered in any way so as, in our judgment, to affect its stability or reliability or has been subject to neglect, misuse, negligence, or accident; or which has had the serial number altered, effaced or removed. Neither shall this warranty apply to any instrument which has been connected other than in accordance with instructions furnished by us. SERVICE HARMAN/KARDON has a special customer service division to answer all questions pertinent to the installation and operation of your unit. Please feel free to write to us at any time and we shall endeavor to offer prompt and complete advice. If your problem cannot be resolved through our combined efforts, we may wish to refer you to a local authorized repair agency or we may prefer to authorize the return of your unit to the factory. In the event it must be returned, an authorization form and proper packing instructions will be forwarded to you. This authorization form, together with the warranty registration number, MUST BE RETURNED with your unit. UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHOULD YOUR UNIT BE SHIPPED TO THE FACTORY WITHOUT PRIOR AUTHORIZATION. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and of all other obligations or nobilities on our part, and we neither assume nor authorize any representative or other person to assume for us any other liability in connection with the sale of this instrument. 1

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INTRODUCTION
You
are
now
the
owner
of
an
instrument
unique
in
concept
and
design.
The
Harman/Kardon
Model
50
+
multichannel
receiver
encompasses
the
best
of
all
forms
of
music
reproduction.
It
may
be
installed
as
a
stereophonic
receiver
capable
of
delivering
clean,
articulate
sound
at
moderate
power
levels,
or
as
a
quadriphonic
receiver
that
can
fill
your
listening
room
with
spacious,
three
dimensional
sound.
The
Model
50+
bears
the
heritage
of
the
Harman/Kardon
trademark—
ultra-wideband
frequency
response,
virtually
unmeasurable
distortion
and
all
POLICY
of
the
required
conveniences
so
essential
for
the
ultimate
enjoyment
of
high
fidelity
sound.
We
urge
you
to
read
this
manual
carefully
prior
to
installing
and
operating
your
new
receiver.
The
Model
50
+
is
not
a
complicated
instrument.
However,
there
are
certain
aspects
of
its
operation
which
should
be
understood
clearly
before
you
install
and
operate
it.
Happy
listening!
WA►RRA►NTY
and
SERVICE
POLICY
We
warrant
this
receiver
to
be
free
from
defects
in
material
and
work-
manship
under
normal
use
and
service,
and
in
accordance
with
the
conditions
set
forth
below.
Should
a
defect
occur
within
the
period
specified,
and
pro-
vided
that
the
unit
is
returned
to
either
HARMAN/KARDON
or
an
authorized
HARMAN/KARDON
warranty
station,
transportation
prepaid,
and
which
our
examination
shall
disclose
to
our
satisfaction
to
be
defective,
we
will,
for
a
period
of
two
(23
years
from
date
of
purchase,
either
replace
or
repair
and
install
any
defective
parts
of
the
receiver
free
of
charge,
EXCEPTIONS
This
warranty
does
not
include
any
obligation
as
to:
a)
repair
or
replacement
of
the
accessory
wooden
enclosure
due
to
damage
incurred
after
initial
delivery.
b)
transportation
charges
to
and
from
the
factory
or
an
authorized
warranty
station.
REGISTRATION:
To
obtain
service
under
the
terms
of
this
policy,
it
is
necessary
for
you
to
retain
your
ORIGINAL
BILL
of
SALE,
The
enclosed
registration
card
will
NOT
be
considered
proof
of
purchase.
In
the
event
your
equipment
requires
service
during
the
warranty
period,
only
presentation
of
your
original
bill
of
sole
to
either
a
factory
-authorized
repair
agency
or
the
factory,
itself,
will
insure
your
rights
under
the
policy,
as
outlined
in
this
manual.
This
warranty
is
not
applicable
to any
instrument
which
shall
have
been
repaired
or
altered
in
any
way
so
as,
in
our
judgment,
to
affect
its
stability
or
reliability
or
has
been
subject
to
neglect,
misuse,
negligence,
or
accident;
or
which
has
had
the
serial
number
altered,
effaced
or
removed.
Neither
shall
this
warranty
apply
to
any
instrument
which
has
been
connected
other
than
in
accordance
with
instructions
furnished
by
us.
SERVICE
HARMAN/KARDON
has
a
special
customer
service
division
to
answer
all
questions
pertinent
to
the
installation
and
operation
of
your
unit.
Please
feel
free
to
write
to
us
at
any
time
and
we
shall
endeavor
to
offer
prompt
and
complete
advice.
If
your
problem
cannot
be
resolved
through
our
combined
efforts,
we
may
wish
to
refer
you
to
a
local
authorized
repair
agency
or
we
may
prefer
to
authorize
the
return
of
your
unit
to
the
factory.
In
the
event
it
must
be
returned,
an
authorization
form
and
proper
packing
instructions
will
be
forwarded
to
you.
This
authorization
form,
together
with
the
warranty
registration
number,
MUST
BE
RETURNED
with
your
unit.
UNDER
NO
CIRCUMSTANCES
SHOULD
YOUR
UNIT
BE
SHIPPED
TO
THE
FACTORY
WITHOUT
PRIOR
AUTHORIZATION.
This
warranty
is
in
lieu
of
all
other
warranties,
expressed
or
implied,
and
of
all
other
obligations
or
nobilities
on
our
part,
and
we
neither
assume
nor
authorize
any
representative
or
other
person
to
assume
for
us
any
other
liability
in
connection
with
the
sale
of
this
instrument.
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