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Introduction and Safety Information

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Do Not Open The Cabinet

There are no user serviceable compo- nents inside this product. Opening the cabinet may present a shock hazard, and any modification to the product will void your guarantee. If water or any metal object such as a paper clip, wire or a sta- ple accidentally falls inside the unit, dis- connect it from the AC power source immediately, and consult an authorized service center.

CATV or Antenna Grounding

If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to this product, be certain that it is grounded so as to provide some pro- tection against voltage surges and static charges. Section 810-B of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1996, provides information with respect to prop- er grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding conductors, location of anten- na discharge unit, connection to ground- ing electrodes and requirements of the grounding electrode.

NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER: This reminder is provided to call the CATV (Cable TV) system installer’s atten- tion to article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the ground- ing system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as possible.

Installation Location

■To assure proper operation, and to avoid the potential for safety hazards, place the unit on a firm and level sur- face. When placing the unit on a shelf, be certain that the shelf and any mounting hardware can support the weight of the product.

■Make certain that proper space is pro- vided both above and below the unit for ventilation. If this product will be installed in a cabinet or other enclosed area, make certain that there is sufficient air movement within the cabinet. Under some circumstances a fan may be required.

■Do not place the unit directly on a carpeted surface.

■Avoid installation in extremely hot or cold locations, or an area that is exposed to direct sunlight or heating equipment.

■Avoid moist or humid locations.

■Do not obstruct the ventilation slots on the top of the unit, or place objects directly over them.

Cleaning

When the unit gets dirty, wipe it with a clean, soft dry cloth. If necessary, wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water, then a fresh cloth with clean water. Wipe dry immediately with a dry cloth. NEVER use benzene, thinner, alco- hol or any other volatile cleaning agent. Do not use abrasive cleaners, as they may damage the finish of metal parts. Avoid spraying insecticide near the unit.

Moving The Unit

Before moving the unit, be certain to dis- connect any interconnection cords with other components, and make certain that you disconnect the unit from the AC outlet.

Important information for the user Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply within the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. The limits are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a resi- dential installation. This equipment gen- erates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruc- tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communication. However, there is no guarantee that harmful interference will not occur in a particular installa- tion. If this equipment does cause harm- ful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by tuning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the follow- ing measures:

■Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

■Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

■Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

■Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and

(2)this device must accept interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Note: Changes or modifications may cause this unit to fail to comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and may void the user’s authority to operate the equip- ment.

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PT2500 specifications

The Harman-Kardon PT2500 is a noteworthy addition to the realm of audio equipment, known for its blend of performance, design, and innovative technologies. Aimed at audiophiles and casual listeners alike, this audio system exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering high-quality sound experiences.

One of the standout features of the PT2500 is its advanced amplification technology. With a powerful output, it ensures that audio is delivered with clarity and precision, whether you’re listening to soft melodies or booming bass lines. The integrated amplifier is designed to optimize audio performance and can handle a wide range of speakers, allowing users to create a bespoke sound system tailored to their needs.

The PT2500 employs Harman-Kardon's proprietary technologies, including their signature surround sound processing. This feature allows users to enjoy an immersive audio experience, making movies, music, and games come alive with rich soundscapes. The system is equipped with multiple audio decoding capabilities, such as Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring compatibility with various formats and content types.

In terms of connectivity, the PT2500 offers versatile options, catering to modern digital demands. With multiple inputs including HDMI, optical, and analog connections, users can connect various devices such as televisions, gaming consoles, and streaming players. Additionally, Bluetooth capability enables wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets, enhancing convenience and flexibility.

The design of the Harman-Kardon PT2500 is both aesthetic and functional. Its sleek, modern look is complemented by intuitive controls, allowing users to navigate settings effortlessly. The build quality reflects Harman-Kardon's commitment to craftsmanship and longevity, ensuring that the product not only looks good but also stands the test of time.

Another key characteristic is the customizable audio settings, which allow users to tailor their listening experience to their preferences. Whether it's adjusting bass levels or fine-tuning treble, the PT2500 accommodates individual tastes and room acoustics, ensuring optimal sound delivery.

In conclusion, the Harman-Kardon PT2500 stands out as a remarkable audio system that combines performance, versatility, and style. With its array of features and technologies, it caters to the diverse needs of today’s audio enthusiasts, making it an excellent choice for those seeking to elevate their listening experience. Whether at home or in a dedicated media room, the PT2500 promises to deliver high-quality sound that resonates with every listener.
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