Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII Owners Manual
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- Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 1
HKTS 2 Home Theater & Music Speaker System OWNER'S MANUAL - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 2
2001 EN 60065:2002 Jurjen Amsterdam Harman Kardon Europe 03/09 Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual, certain conventions have been used. Example - (bold type) indicates a specific control or rear-panel connection on the subwoofer EXAMPLE - (OCR type) indicates a control or - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 3
With state-of-the-art features and time-honored circuit designs, the HKTS 2 is a perfect complement to a Harman Kardon receiver or any home theater system. ■ Complete 2.1 home theater and music speaker system ■ Speakers are magnetically shielded for placement near video monitors ■ Fully color-coded - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 4
-TS2 For use with HKTS 2BQ,HKTS 2WQ HKTS 2 System CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 0 Subwoofer-Level Control 1 High-Cut (Low-Pass) Filter Switch 2 Trigger Input 3 Phase Switch 4 Line-Level Subwoofer (SUB) Input 5 Line-Level Full-Range Inputs 6 Speaker-Level Outputs 7 Speaker-Level Inputs - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 5
for that channel, and connect the long end of the adapter to the corresponding line-level input on the subwoofer. If your receiver has only a single subwoofer output, you may connect it to either the left or right linelevel input on the subwoofer, and no Y-adapter is needed. 6 Speaker-Level Outputs - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 6
Placement Color-Coding System The HKTS 2 uses the channel color-coding system established by the Consumer Electronics Association to make setting up your home theater speaker system as easy as possible. Your system includes a set of colored stickers that may be placed near the speaker terminals of - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 7
wall anchors that are rated to support at least twenty-five pounds. The customer is responsible for proper selection and use of mounting hardware, available through hardware stores, to properly and safely wall-mount the speakers. Referring to the speaker connection instructions on pages 8 through 11 - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 8
for use with banana-type connectors. Newer Harman Kardon receivers conform to the CEA standard and therefore use a color other than red or black for the (+) terminal to indicate some speaker positions: e.g., surround left. Although the HKTS 2 system has red and black collars on the individual - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 9
Use the line-level input jack marked "SUB" for the Low-Frequency Effects channel. Connect this jack to the LFE output or subwoofer output on your receiver or amplifier. Connect each speaker to the corresponding speaker terminals on your receiver or amplifier. Make sure that you have configured your - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 10
have a separate subwoofer output, use a Y-adapter (not supplied) to bridge the receiver's preamp output to the main amp input for that channel, and connect subwoofer output, you may use the Sub Input 4 to bypass the subwoofer's internal crossover. Connect each speaker to the corresponding speaker - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 11
-) level output: Connect your receiver or amplifier's front left and right speaker terminals to the left and right terminals on the subwoofer that are marked "High Level In." Connect the left and right terminals on the subwoofer that are marked "High Level Out" to the corresponding terminals on the - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 12
turn blue. If you will be away from home for an extended period of time, or if the subwoofer will not be used, switch the Master Power in the NORMAL position. If you suspect that the subwoofer is playing out of phase with the other speakers, which would tend to diminish bass response, try placing - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 13
Troubleshooting If there is no sound from any of the speakers: If there is no sound coming from one speaker: If the system plays at low volumes but shuts off as volume is increased: If there is low (or no) bass output: • Check that receiver/amplifier is on - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 14
specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon and Power for the Digital Revolution are registered trademarks of Harman International Industries, Incorporated. * Trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. 14 SPECIFICATIONS - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 15
persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus - Harman Kardon HKTS 2 MkII | Owners Manual - Page 16
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HKTS 2
Home Theater & Music Speaker System
OWNER’S MANUAL