(HKTS9 satellites shown) are correct. In addition, a few minutes spent learning the functions of the various controls will enable you to take advantage of all the power and refinement the HKTS 9/16 is able to deliver. If you have any questions about this product, its installation or its operation, please contact your dealer, the best local source of information.
HKTS200SUB Rear-Panel Connections PL0004-01001 Subwoofer Level Control: Use this control to adjust the HKTS200SUB’s volume. Turn Line-Level LFE In Connector: Use the LFE (purple) connector of the supplied combination clockwise to increase the volume; turn counterclockwise to decrease the volume. LFE and trigger cable to connect the Line-Level LFE In to the dedicated subwoofer output of a receiver or preamp/processor.
If that is not The HKTS 9/16 use the channel color-coding system established by the CEA to make possible, they may be placed on a wall behind the listening position, facing forward.
The bracket fits through the round opening in the terminal cover. Although the HKTS 9/16 system has red and black collars on the individual speaker terminals to denote the positive and negative connections, your system includes a colored band on the positive lead at both ends of every speaker cable and a matching colored sticker for each of the four satellite speakers, conforming to the key on page 5.
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Front Left Center Front Right Speaker Cable Speaker Cable Speaker Cable (White Bands) (Green Bands) (Red Bands) Subwoofer Receiver LFE/Trigger Cable (Purple Ends) Surround Left Speaker Cable (Blue Bands) Surround Right Speaker Cable (Gray Bands) Connecting the Subwoofer to a Receiver or Preamp/Processor With a Dedicated Subwoofer Output Use this installation method for receivers and preamp/processors that have a dedicated Connect each satellite speaker and the center speaker to the corresponding speaker subwoofer output with low-pass filtering (also called bass management).
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Front Left Center Front Right Speaker Cable Speaker Cable Speaker Cable (White Bands) (Green Bands) (Red Bands) Subwoofer Receiver RCA Cable (Not Supplied) (Red and White Ends) Surround Left Speaker Cable (Blue Bands) Surround Right Speaker Cable (Gray Bands) Connecting the Subwoofer to a Receiver or Preamp/Processor With Line Outputs Use this installation method for receivers and preamp/processors that do not have a If you’re connecting to a receiver or preamp/processor with left and right line outputs dedicated subwoofer output, but do have preamp-level (volume-controlled) line outputs.
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Receiver FRONT SURROUND CENTER + – + – – RIGHT LFE SUB TRIGGER LEFT OUTPUT + – + – – – Subwoofer Trigger Cable (Black Ends) PL0004-01001 Connecting to a Trigger Voltage Source If your preamp/processor or another audio/video component has a trigger voltage NOTE: Please do not connect the subwoofer ON/OFF trigger cable to the Remote Control connection that supplies between 3 and 30V (AC or DC), connect it to the HKTS200SUB’s Output (IR Out) of your home cinema system or surround receiver.
Operation Troubleshooting Turning the Subwoofer On and Off If there is no sound from any of the speakers: Set the HKTS200SUB’s Power Switch to the ON position. • Check that the receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing. • If the Power On Mode Switch is set to AUTO, the HKTS200SUB will...
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Harman Consumer Group, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA 516.255.4545 (USA only) www.harmankardon.com Made in P.R.C. Part No. 444541-001...
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