Harman-Kardon SB15/230 manual Source Connections, Power Connections

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Connections

Source Connections

Analog: Use the supplied stereo audio cable to connect the soundbar’s Source 1 (analog) input to your TV’s stereo audio output.. If your TV has two sets of audio output jacks, use the set that has a fixed (not variable) output level.. This will let you turn your TV’s speakers all the way off while the TV still supplies a constant audio signal to the soundbar..

Digital: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner has a coaxial digital output, you can use a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) to connect it to the soundbar’s Source 2 (digital) input..

NOTE: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner does not have a coaxial digital output, you can connect its analog audio output to your TV.. The TV will send its audio signal to the soundbar through the analog connection described above..

AUDIO

OUT

TV

Stereo Audio Cable (supplied)

SB15CNTR Soundbar

Coaxial Digital Audio Cable

(not supplied)

ENGLISH

DVD Player

COAXIAL

DIGITAL

OUT

Power Connections

After you have made and verified all of the source connections above:

1.Connect the DC power supply to the soundbar’s power connection.. Then plug the supplied AC cord into the DC power supply and into an active, unswitched AC outlet.. DO NOT plug this cord into the accessory outlets found on some audio components..

2.Plug the subwoofer’s power cord into an active, unswitched AC outlet.. DO NOT plug this cord into the accessory outlets found on some audio components..

Power

Connection

SB15CNTR

Rear Panel

AC Power Cord

Power Supply

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Contents SB 15/230 Table of Contents Important Safety InstructionsIntroduction Description and FeaturesHarman Kardon SB 15/230 IncludedSoundbar Rear-Panel Controls and Connections Soundbar Top-Panel ControlsCord Subwoofer Rear-Panel ControlsPlacing the Subwoofer Speaker PlacementPlacing the Soundbar on a Table Wall-Mounting the SoundbarConnections Power ConnectionsSource Connections Operation Subwoofer Phase Switch Subwoofer Volume KnobSoundbar Trim Switch Wireless Code SwitchesProgramming the Soundbar to Respond to Your TV Remote To program the power commandTo program the source, volume + and volume commands To program the mute commandIf the soundbar does not turn on TroubleshootingSB 15CNTR Soundbar Specifications

SB15/230 specifications

The Harman-Kardon SB15/230 is an advanced soundbar system designed to elevate your home audio experience. This sleek and stylish soundbar offers a blend of high-quality sound, modern technology, and classic Harman-Kardon design, making it an ideal addition to any home theater setup.

One of its standout features is the inclusion of a wireless subwoofer. The SB15/230 delivers deep, powerful bass that enhances music, movies, and gaming experiences. The subwoofer's wireless capabilities allow for flexible placement, eliminating the hassle of running cables across your living space.

The soundbar itself is equipped with a range of advanced audio technologies. It features Harman's proprietary DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology, which optimizes sound performance by adapting the audio output to the specifics of the room. This means users can enjoy a balanced and immersive sound experience regardless of their room's acoustics.

Another notable characteristic of the SB15/230 is its multi-channel sound capabilities. With impressive surround sound performance, this soundbar creates a 3D audio environment that makes listeners feel like they are part of the action on screen. Dolby Digital decoding further enhances this experience by ensuring clear dialogue and rich soundscapes in movies and music.

Connectivity options are varied and user-friendly, with Bluetooth capabilities allowing users to stream music wirelessly from their smartphones and tablets. Additionally, two HDMI inputs provide the ease of connecting multiple devices such as gaming consoles, streaming devices, and Blu-ray players, making the SB15/230 a versatile component of your entertainment system.

The soundbar is also designed with user convenience in mind. Its compact design enables easy placement in front of a TV or mounting on the wall. The included remote control allows for swift adjustments to settings, such as volume and audio modes, providing ease of use for any household member.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon SB15/230 is an impressive soundbar that combines powerful audio performance with modern technology. Its wireless subwoofer, multi-channel sound capabilities, advanced DSP technology, and versatile connectivity make it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. With its sleek design and high-quality audio, the SB15/230 truly embodies the signature Harman-Kardon commitment to excellence in sound.
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