Harman Kardon RHK670 Owners Manual - Page 7

Tape

Deck

Connections

To

connect

a

tape

deck,

first

connect

the

line

outputs

of

the

tape

deck

to

the

left

and

right

TAPE

1

IN

jacks

(9)

of

the

receiver.

Then

connect

the

left

and

right

TAPE

1

OUT

jacks

(10)

of

the

hk670

to

the

line

inputs

of

the

tape

deck.

To

connect

a

second

tape

deck,

repeat

the

procedure

using

the

TAPE

2

IN

and

TAPE

2

OUT

jacks

(11)

of

the

hk670.

A

standard

DIN

socket

(12)

is

provided

for

tape

decks

equipped

with

a

DIN

connector.

Time

Delay

and

Signal

Processing

In

addition

to

providing

connections

for

tape

decks,

the

TAPE

IN

and

OUT

jacks

of

the

hk670

can

be

used

to

connect

signal

proc-

essors

such

as

equalizers,

noise

reduction

units,

and

dynamic

range

enhancers.

In

par-

ticular,

the

TAPE

2

OUT

jacks

can

be

used

to

connect

a

time

delay

system.

In

this

configu-

ration,

the

TAPE

2

OUT

jacks

provide

the

input

for

a

time

delay

unit,

which

is

then

con-

nected

to

separate

amplifiers

and

speakers.

Auxiliary

Input

Connection

The

AUX

inputs

(13)

provide

for

an

auxi

liary

source

and

—if

desired

playback

with

an

additional

cassette,

cartridge,

or

open

-reel

tape

deck.

A

special

tuner

for

long

wave,

marine,

aircraft,

citizen's

band,

or

the

audio

output

of

a

television

set

are

among

the

components

that

can

also

be

connected

to

1

the

AUX

inputs.

AC

Convenience

Outlets

The

AC

outlets

on

the

rear

panel

provide

connections

for

a

turntable,

tape

deck,

or

other

equipment

drawing

as

much

as

200

watts

of

current.

One

outlet

is

marked

SWITCHED

(14)

and

is

"live"

only

when

the

receiver

is

switched

on.

The

other,

marked

UNSWITCHED

(15),

provides

power

when-

ever

the

receiver

itself

is

connected

to

a

"live"

AC

outlet.

Automatic

turntables

and

changers

should

be

plugged

into

the

UNSWITCHED

outlet

to

al

low

the

automatic

function

to

complete

its

cycle,

even

after

the

receiver

has

been

turned

off.

Power

Connection

If

you

have

completed

all

the

connections

you

wish

to

make,

you

are

now

ready

to

place

the

receiver

in

its

permanent

position

and

plug

its

power

line

cord

(1)

into

an

AC

outlet.

OPERATION

Power

The

POWER

switch

(16)

is

located

on

the

left

side

of

the

front

panel

,

and

is

"on"

in

the

depressed

position.

Speaker

Selection

and

Headphones

The

SPEAKER

1

(17)

and

SPEAKER

2

(18)

switches

select

the

pair

of

speakers

to

be

played.

When

either

switch

is

depressed,

the

corresponding

pair

of

speakers

is

activated.

The

front

panel

HEADPHONES

jack

(19)

accepts

headphone

for

personal

listening.

Headphones

may

be

used

simultaneously

with

speakers

if

desired.

Selecting

Function

Use

the

FUNCTION

control

(20)

to

select

the

desired

program

source.

To

Play

Records

Set

the

FUNCTION

control

(20)

to

PHONO,

activate

your

turntable,

and

advance

the

VOLUME

control

(21)

clockwise

to

a

comfort-

able

level

.

If

you

hear

hum

at

average

l

istening

levels,

turn

the

POWER

switch

(16)

off

and

check

to

see

that

PHONO

(7)

and

GND

(8)

connections

are

secure.

Tone

Controls

To

increase

the

loudness,

turn

the

VOLUME

control

clockwise.

The

BALANCE

control

(22)

shifts

the

sound

to

one

speaker

or

the

other.

The

BASS

and

TREBLE

controls

affect

the

frequency

balance

of

the

program

mate-

rial

.

Their

neutral

positions

are

at

12

o'clock.

Turning

the

TREBLE

control

(23)

clocwise

increases

the

high

frequencies.

The

BASS

control

(24)

has

the

same

effect

on

the

low

frequencies.

When

the

LOUDNESS

switch

(25)

is

depressed,

very

high

and

very

low

frequen-

cies

are

boosted

at

low

settings

of

the

VOL-

UME

control

.

This

compensates

for

the

ear's

relative

insensitivity

to

extreme

frequencies

at

low

volume

levels.

The

switch

has

l

ittle

effect

at

VOLUME

settings

beyond

12

o'clock.

When

the

MONO

switch

(26)

is

depressed,

the

audio

signals

from

left

and

right

channels

are

combined,

and

this

mon-

ophonic

signal

is

supplied

to

both

speakers.

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