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Setup: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System

Unpacking the speakers

 

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Connecting the speakers to your multichannel sound card

 

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Connecting the speakers to your stereo sound card

 

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Placement of speakers

Unpacking the speakers

Carefully open the box containing the HK-595 speaker system and identify all components:

     

Control/Right Satellite speaker

     

Auxiliary/Left Satellite speaker

     

Sub-woofer

     

Input cables

     

Power cable

Connect the speaker system as shown in the diagrams below. Once the speaker system is properly 
connected, turn on the power switch located on the subwoofer.

Please refer to the system setup placemat for help in determining whether your sound card is stereo or 
multi-channel.

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Summary of Contents for HK-595

Page 1: ...ghts reserved Trademarks used in this text HK 595 is registered trademarks of Harman Multimedia Dell and the DELL logo are trademarks of Dell Computer Corporation Other trademarks and trade names may...

Page 2: ...ose the speakers to liquid or solvent Never remove grille covers in order to service the product The product does not contain any user serviceable parts Refer all servicing to the Dell Computer Techni...

Page 3: ...eate a four speaker sound field from two speakers The effect is a type of audio hologram This approach simplifies the installation of the speaker system by eliminating the need for physical rear speak...

Page 4: ...modes in order to select then adjust the volume The Harman Kardon HK 595 will remember the settings when waking up from a power down The system will store settings so that when the speaker is turned b...

Page 5: ...o increase the surround level or counterclockwise to decrease the surround level Adjusting the rotary encoder counterclockwise until all of the F X level LEDs are off will defeat the surround mode Cnt...

Page 6: ...generate a test tone You should hear this tone coming from the subwoofer and the left and right satellites This tone will toggle between left satellite right satellite and subwoofer every three second...

Page 7: ...the HK 595 speaker system and identify all components Control Right Satellite speaker Auxiliary Left Satellite speaker Sub woofer Input cables Power cable Connect the speaker system as shown in the di...

Page 8: ...Setup multichannel connection file D hk595 setup htm 2 of 5 11 16 2004 3 47 30 AM...

Page 9: ...Setup stereo connection file D hk595 setup htm 3 of 5 11 16 2004 3 47 30 AM...

Page 10: ...ites should be separated by a distance equal to your distance away from the satellites The subwoofer s sound is non directional therefore does not have to be placed in any particular relationship to t...

Page 11: ...Setup Back to Contents Page file D hk595 setup htm 5 of 5 11 16 2004 3 47 30 AM...

Page 12: ...trip are on and that all switches for speaker system are on Cycle the power switch Try substituting a different power cord use the power cord that came with your computer system as a temporary substit...

Page 13: ...s should be lit Try adjusting the F X rotary control this should change the number of LED s lit on the front of the control speaker If LED s are lit and change when you turn the F X button your contr...

Page 14: ...ugly into receptacles Volume level on sound card may be too high Check volume of sound card via Windows Volume Control Sound card or audio source material may be cause of problem Check speakers with a...

Page 15: ...be picking up interference Wrap up excess input cable in order to make it as short as possible Purchase a ferrite clamp and attach it over the input cable A ferrite clamp can be purchased at your loca...

Page 16: ...wo mid range and one tweeter Drivers subwoofer One 6 inch woofer Power satellite 10 watts per satellite at 10 THD Power subwoofer 40 watts at 10 THD Crossover Frequency subwoofer 150 Hz Dimensions Wid...

Page 17: ...k of subwoofer NOTE Before replacing fuse remove AC power plug from the wall outlet To replace fuse twist fuse cap counterclockwise with a standard flathead screwdriver The fuse cap is spring loaded a...

Page 18: ...ce will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user i...

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