Harman Kardon CITATION I Owners Manual - Page 11

To Play a locoed or a Taps: 1_ If you are operating the Citation I for the first time, or if there is no specific reason for any other setting, set the following controls at their neutral positions: BLEND - Most counterclockwise position TONE CON 1ROLS (4) -Zero TAPE MONITOR - OUT CONTOUR - OUT PHASING - NORmal STEREO REVERSE - NORmal BALANCE - 12 o'clock position LOW-CUT - SUBSONIC. 2. Now turn the POWER switch on and allow a minute or so for the system to warm up. 3. Select the appropriate position on the FUNCTION switch. 4. Set the MODE switch at STEREO if it is a stereo recording and the turntable or tape deck is stereoequipped. Set the MODE switch at A & B if it is a monophonic recording being played on a stereo mechanism. Set the MODE switch at MONophonic A or MONophonic B to play a monophonic recording on a monophonic-equipped mechanism. 5. Set the TURNOVER and ROLLOFF switches to TAPE and FLAT respectively if the program source is tape. Set them both to RIAA for a stereo recording, or otherwise as indicated in the previous description of these controls. 6. Start the tape or record playing mechanism, and adjust the LOUDNESS control to the desired volume. All further adjustments are refinements. 7. Adjust the BALANCE control in either direction, to center the apparent sound source between the speakers. 8. Adjust the two TREBLE controls and the two BASS controls in either direction, to attain most pleasing tone balance. 9. For special purposes, or to solve specific problems, the BLEND, CONTOUR, LOW-CUT, PHASING and STEREO REVERSE controls may now be operated. See the descriptions of these controls for proper application. To Listen to Monophonic AM or FM Broadcasts: 1. If you are operating the Citation I for the first time, or if there is no specific reason for any other setting, turn the following controls to their neutral positions: TURNOVER - Any) ROLLOFF - Any)-These controls are out of the circuit in this application. BLEND - Most counterclockwise position LOW CUT - SUBSONIC TONE CONTROLS (4) - Zero TAPE MONITOR - OUT CONTOUR - OUT PHASING - NORmal STEREO REVERSE - NORmal BALANCE - 12 o'clock position. 2. Now turn the POWER. switch on and allow a minute or so for the system to warm up. 3. Select the TUNER position on the FUNCTION switch. 4. Set'the MODE switch at MONophonic A or MONophonic B, depending on which channel the tune, was connected to. 5. Operate the tuner in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Tune in the desired program. 9