Harman-Kardon Complete Guide to HKTS 5 Subwoofer Amplifier Controls and Connections

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SUB-TS7 SUBWOOFER AMPLIFIER PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS

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High-Cut (Low-Pass) Filter Switch £ Music-Sense On/Off Switch

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¡Subwoofer-Level Control: Volume may be adjusted using the Subwoofer- Level Control. Turn the control clockwise to increase the SUB-TS7’s volume, or counterclockwise to decrease it.

High-Cut (Low-Pass) Filter Switch: Placing this switch in the ON position acti- vates circuitry that cuts out all audio input signals above 120Hz. This allows the SUB- TS7 to focus its power on reproducing the low-frequency portion of the signal, avoiding

Line-Level Subwoofer (SUB) Input § Line-Level Full-Range Inputs ¶ Speaker-Level Outputs

Speaker-Level Inputs

inefficiency and distortion. Engage this filter when using the Speaker-Level Inputs •, or when using the Line-Level Full-Range Inputs §, unless your receiver or processor processes its line-level output using a low- pass filter. The filter has no effect when the SUB Input ∞ is used.

£Music-Sense On/Off Switch: When placed in the AUTO position, and when the Master Power Switch ª is turned on, the SUB-TS7 will automatically turn itself on or

ªMaster Power Switch ‚ AC Power Cord

place itself in the Standby mode, depending on whether it is receiving an audio signal. When this switch is placed in the ON position, the SUB-TS7 will remain on, whether or not it is receiving an audio signal.

An LED located on top of the SUB-TS7 indi- cates whether the SUB-TS7 is in the ON or STANDBY state when used with the Music- Sense On/Off Switch £ in the AUTO position. The LED is lit blue to indicate that the SUB-TS7 is receiving an audio signal

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Contents Hkts Hkts 7 Home Theater Speaker System Read First! Important Safety Precautions Safety InformationFour wall-mount brackets IntroductionSpeaker-Level Inputs ¢ Phase Switch¡ Subwoofer-Level Control Terminal on the SUB-TS7 subwoofer Lit blue, whether or not an audio signal is presentSpeaker Placement Mounting screws Mounting OptionsSpeaker-Level Connection Guide Speaker ConnectionsUse the line-level input jack marked SUB LeftDolby Pro Logic* Non-Digital Line Level SUB-TS7 Operation High-Cut Low-Pass Filter SwitchTroubleshooting Weight Lb/0.6kg SpecificationsWeight Lb/1kg Recommended Power 10 80 WattsPrinted 10/03 Part No

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