Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HK-595 Dell
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Contents: Harman/Kardon HK-595 User's Guide Harman/Kardon HK-595 User's Guide Safety Instructions Introduction Setup Using the speaker system Troubleshooting Specifications Regulatory Information in this document is subject to change without notice.
Safety Back to Contents Page Safety Instructions: Harman/Kardon HK-595 WARNING: Use of controls, adjustments, or procedures other than those specified in this documentation may result in exposure to shock, electrical hazards, and/or mechanical hazards.
Introduction Back to Contents Page Introduction: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System The Harman/Kardon HK-595 is the latest computer audio innovation from Harman/Kardon, a long time leader in the manufacture of high-end component and computer audio systems.
Usage Back to Contents Page Using the speaker system: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System Mode Button • Restoring Default Settings • FX Control • Diagnostics Mode Button The Harman/Kardon HK-595 speaker system allows for adjustment of five modes.
Usage less for all controls. No changes will be made to the mode setting if you turn beyond 360 degrees. Vol -To increase or decrease the speaker volume, press the Mode button until the LED below Vol is lit. Then turn the F/X control knob clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease the volume.
Usage jack, the speaker system is muted and the center and surround levels will be disallowed. Thus, when toggling through speaker modes, the system will skip the center and surround modes.
Setup Back to Contents Page Setup: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System Unpacking the speakers • Connecting the speakers to your multichannel sound card • Connecting the speakers to your stereo sou.
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Setup Placement of speakers All stereo information is heard from the satellite and control speakers. The satellites are magnetically shielded and can be placed close to a computer monitor without distorting the image. For optimal stereo imaging, the satellites should be separated by a distance equal to your distance away from the satellites.
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Troubleshooting Back to Contents Page Troubleshooting: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System Troubleshooting • Getting Help Troubleshooting SYMPTOM POSSIBLE PROBLEM SOLUTION NOTE No sound from Speakers No power to unit. Make sure wall power outlet or power strip has power.
Troubleshooting screwdriver to rotate the fuseholder a quarter turn in the direction of the arrow. See the Specifications section for a description of the fuse. Is the control/right satellite of your HK- 595 speaker system plugged in correctly? Ensure that the control speaker DIN connector is pushed in properly.
Troubleshooting Distortion (static, crackling or hissing sounds) Noise may be caused by interference from the monitor. Turn monitor off to see if noise is eliminated. Move speaker cables farther away from monitor. Speaker is being overdrive by an amplified audio source.
Troubleshooting Too much bass or treble. Treb and/or Bass level is set too high. Adjust Treb and/or Bass settings or restore defaults by holding down the Mode button for three seconds. Subwoofer emits a loud hum or buzzing noise. Input cables not properly plugged in.
Specifications Back to Contents Page Specifications: Harman/Kardon HK-595 Speaker System Dimensions • Power Manufacturer Harman International Model number HK-595 Drivers (satellite) Two mid-range an.
Specifications Subwoofer 13 inches Input Impedance >5K Signal-to-Noise ratio 80 dB Frequency Response 30Hz-20KHz Input Sensitivity 400mV RMS for rated power output Fuse type See back of subwoofer NOTE: Before replacing fuse, remove AC power plug from the wall outlet.
Regulatory Back to Contents Page Regulatory FCC Statement and Warning This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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