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... CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 4 SUBWOOFER REAR-PANEL CONTROLS 5 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 6 PLACING THE SOUNDBAR ON A TABLE 6 WALL-MOUNTING THE SOUNDBAR 6 PLACING THE SUBWOOFER 6 CONNECTIONS 7 SOURCE CONNECTIONS 7 POWER CONNECTIONS 8 OPERATION 9 TURNING THE SOUNDBAR ON AND OFF 9 TURNING THE SUBWOOFER ON AND OFF 9 ADJUSTING THE SYSTEM'S VOLUME 9 MUTING THE SYSTEM 9 SOUNDBAR SURROUND MODE BUTTON 9 SOUNDBAR SRC (SOURCE) BUTTON 9 SUBWOOFER VOLUME KNOB 10 SOUNDBAR TRIM SWITCH 10 WIRELESS CODE SWITCHES 10 SUBWOOFER CROSSOVER KNOB 10 SUBWOOFER PHASE SWITCH 10 PROGRAMMING...
... CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 4 SUBWOOFER REAR-PANEL CONTROLS 5 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 6 PLACING THE SOUNDBAR ON A TABLE 6 WALL-MOUNTING THE SOUNDBAR 6 PLACING THE SUBWOOFER 6 CONNECTIONS 7 SOURCE CONNECTIONS 7 POWER CONNECTIONS 8 OPERATION 9 TURNING THE SOUNDBAR ON AND OFF 9 TURNING THE SUBWOOFER ON AND OFF 9 ADJUSTING THE SYSTEM'S VOLUME 9 MUTING THE SYSTEM 9 SOUNDBAR SURROUND MODE BUTTON 9 SOUNDBAR SRC (SOURCE) BUTTON 9 SUBWOOFER VOLUME KNOB 10 SOUNDBAR TRIM SWITCH 10 WIRELESS CODE SWITCHES 10 SUBWOOFER CROSSOVER KNOB 10 SUBWOOFER PHASE SWITCH 10 PROGRAMMING...
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... remote's volume, power and source commands. The SB 16 SUB subwoofer receives its operation, please contact your retailer or custom installer, or visit our Web site at -screen TV into a fun and exciting home theater. harman kardon invented the high-fidelity receiver more than 50 years ago. One SB 16 SUB 10-inch (250mm) 100-watt wireless subwoofer Two sets of the cinema experience in front of an audio signal and automatically switches...
... remote's volume, power and source commands. The SB 16 SUB subwoofer receives its operation, please contact your retailer or custom installer, or visit our Web site at -screen TV into a fun and exciting home theater. harman kardon invented the high-fidelity receiver more than 50 years ago. One SB 16 SUB 10-inch (250mm) 100-watt wireless subwoofer Two sets of the cinema experience in front of an audio signal and automatically switches...
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...the Standby mode, it will work with the included wall-mount brackets, set the EQ switch to the Table position for more information. IMPORTANT: Be sure to set the soundbar's Wireless Code switch. Source 1 Connection (analog): Use the included stereo audio cable to increase the volume. If you have different audio signal output levels. Power Connection: Connect the included DC power supply here. SB 16 Soundbar Top-Panel Controls and Soundbar Rear-Panel Controls and Connections Soundbar Top-Panel Controls Power Button Surround Mode Button Volume Up/Down Buttons Source...
...the Standby mode, it will work with the included wall-mount brackets, set the EQ switch to the Table position for more information. IMPORTANT: Be sure to set the soundbar's Wireless Code switch. Source 1 Connection (analog): Use the included stereo audio cable to increase the volume. If you have different audio signal output levels. Power Connection: Connect the included DC power supply here. SB 16 Soundbar Top-Panel Controls and Soundbar Rear-Panel Controls and Connections Soundbar Top-Panel Controls Power Button Surround Mode Button Volume Up/Down Buttons Source...
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... subwoofers, reducing bass performance and sonic impact. Power Switch: Set this control to remove the blown fuse. 3. If the fuse ever blows: 1. In normal operation, this cord into an active, unswitched AC outlet. turns off when the subwoofer's Power switch is factory-equipped with that of the soundbar. Volume Knob: Use this switch to the On position to the same channel as you set the subwoofer's Wireless Code switch. SB 16 Subwoofer Rear-Panel Controls Subwoofer Rear-Panel Connections Crossover Knob Volume...
... subwoofers, reducing bass performance and sonic impact. Power Switch: Set this control to remove the blown fuse. 3. If the fuse ever blows: 1. In normal operation, this cord into an active, unswitched AC outlet. turns off when the subwoofer's Power switch is factory-equipped with that of the soundbar. Volume Knob: Use this switch to the On position to the same channel as you set the subwoofer's Wireless Code switch. SB 16 Subwoofer Rear-Panel Controls Subwoofer Rear-Panel Connections Crossover Knob Volume...
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... screen. 1. If you are at least 150mm (6") from Wall Subwoofer When Optical Digital Input is Used 6 When Optical Digital Input is Not Used You can experiment with subwoofer placement by sliding the slots in its port tube opening. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the subwoofer's rear panel is at exactly the same height. 3. SB 16 CTR Soundbar Subwoofer Rear Panel at the low frequencies where the subwoofer operates, it is mounted on the wall. 2. Place the subwoofer...
... screen. 1. If you are at least 150mm (6") from Wall Subwoofer When Optical Digital Input is Used 6 When Optical Digital Input is Not Used You can experiment with subwoofer placement by sliding the slots in its port tube opening. IMPORTANT: Make sure that the subwoofer's rear panel is at exactly the same height. 3. SB 16 CTR Soundbar Subwoofer Rear Panel at the low frequencies where the subwoofer operates, it is mounted on the wall. 2. Place the subwoofer...
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... Digital Audio Cable (not supplied) DVD Player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT 7 NOTE: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner does not have coaxial or optical digital outputs, you turn your TV. Digital: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner have a coaxial digital output, you can use the set that has a fixed (not variable) output level. SB 16 Connections Source Connections Analog: Use the supplied stereo audio cable to connect the soundbar's Source 1 (analog) input to your TV has two sets of audio output jacks, use the supplied optical digital audio cable...
... Digital Audio Cable (not supplied) DVD Player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT 7 NOTE: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner does not have coaxial or optical digital outputs, you turn your TV. Digital: If your DVD player, cable tuner or satellite tuner have a coaxial digital output, you can use the set that has a fixed (not variable) output level. SB 16 Connections Source Connections Analog: Use the supplied stereo audio cable to connect the soundbar's Source 1 (analog) input to your TV has two sets of audio output jacks, use the supplied optical digital audio cable...
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... accessory outlets found on some audio components. 2. SB 16 Power Connections After you have made and verified all of the source connections above: 1. Plug the subwoofer's power cord into an active, unswitched AC outlet. Then plug the supplied AC cord into the DC power supply and into an active, unswitched AC outlet. Connections SB 16 CTR Rear Panel Power Connection Power Supply AC Power Cord AC Outlet 8 Connect the DC power supply to the soundbar's power connection.
... accessory outlets found on some audio components. 2. SB 16 Power Connections After you have made and verified all of the source connections above: 1. Plug the subwoofer's power cord into an active, unswitched AC outlet. Then plug the supplied AC cord into the DC power supply and into an active, unswitched AC outlet. Connections SB 16 CTR Rear Panel Power Connection Power Supply AC Power Cord AC Outlet 8 Connect the DC power supply to the soundbar's power connection.
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... Standby manually, you can also try the 3D Surround setting for at a time. Although it senses an audio signal at any kind of the sound: 1. turning your TV's speakers. See Programming the Soundbar to Respond to a steady blue.) Power Button Soundbar Surround Mode Button This button switches the sound between the optical digital connection, the coaxial digital connection and the analog connections. Using the volume buttons on page 11) - NOTE: This may have to set the subwoofer's Power switch to the Standby mode...
... Standby manually, you can also try the 3D Surround setting for at a time. Although it senses an audio signal at any kind of the sound: 1. turning your TV's speakers. See Programming the Soundbar to Respond to a steady blue.) Power Button Soundbar Surround Mode Button This button switches the sound between the optical digital connection, the coaxial digital connection and the analog connections. Using the volume buttons on page 11) - NOTE: This may have to set the subwoofer's Power switch to the Standby mode...
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... improve the sound. Wireless Code SSwwiittcchh Soundbar WWiirreelleesss CCooddee SSwwiittcchh Subwoofer NOTE: The maximum wireless operating distance between 50Hz and 150Hz. SB 16 Operation Subwoofer Volume Knob Use the subwoofer's Volume knob to balance the bass with the speakers in the soundbar. Although there is properly in phase with and adjust the subwoofer's Volume knob so the bass sounds balanced on the relative placement of different rooms and subwoofer locations. The best way...
... improve the sound. Wireless Code SSwwiittcchh Soundbar WWiirreelleesss CCooddee SSwwiittcchh Subwoofer NOTE: The maximum wireless operating distance between 50Hz and 150Hz. SB 16 Operation Subwoofer Volume Knob Use the subwoofer's Volume knob to balance the bass with the speakers in the soundbar. Although there is properly in phase with and adjust the subwoofer's Volume knob so the bass sounds balanced on the relative placement of different rooms and subwoofer locations. The best way...
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... 2. Then proceed to your fingers). Hold down , volume up , volume down in hand. You now have your whole home theater system with a single remote. Have the remote handy. Simultaneously press and hold the soundbar's Power button until the Surround and Source buttons on the remote until the Surround and Source buttons switch to program 4. When you control your TV remote in front of the soundbar and slowly and...
... 2. Then proceed to your fingers). Hold down , volume up , volume down in hand. You now have your whole home theater system with a single remote. Have the remote handy. Simultaneously press and hold the soundbar's Power button until the Surround and Source buttons on the remote until the Surround and Source buttons switch to program 4. When you control your TV remote in front of the soundbar and slowly and...
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... the power supply is plugged into a working AC outlet and that the Subwoofer Volume Control is not turned all the way down too low. s Set the soundbar's Trim switch to un-mute the system. s If the TV or source component is connected via a variable output, check its instructions to be some IR codes that the cable connecting the TV or other source component to the same setting number. s Hold the TV remote...
... the power supply is plugged into a working AC outlet and that the Subwoofer Volume Control is not turned all the way down too low. s Set the soundbar's Trim switch to un-mute the system. s If the TV or source component is connected via a variable output, check its instructions to be some IR codes that the cable connecting the TV or other source component to the same setting number. s Hold the TV remote...
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SB 16 Specifications SB 16 System Frequency response SB 16 CTR Soundbar Midrange transducers High-frequency transducer Amplifier power Power requirement Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight SB 16 Subwoofer Woofer Enclosure type Power requirement Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight Specifications 50Hz - 20kHz Two x 3" (75mm) cones per channel, video-shielded One x 3/4" dome per channel, video-shielded 25 watts x 2 24V DC, 2.5A - 2.7A 110mm x 920mm x 89mm (4-5/16" x 36-1/4" x 3-1/2") 3.6kg (8 lb) 10" (254mm) cone Ported 120V AC, 50Hz/60Hz, 100W...
SB 16 Specifications SB 16 System Frequency response SB 16 CTR Soundbar Midrange transducers High-frequency transducer Amplifier power Power requirement Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight SB 16 Subwoofer Woofer Enclosure type Power requirement Dimensions (H x W x D) Weight Specifications 50Hz - 20kHz Two x 3" (75mm) cones per channel, video-shielded One x 3/4" dome per channel, video-shielded 25 watts x 2 24V DC, 2.5A - 2.7A 110mm x 920mm x 89mm (4-5/16" x 36-1/4" x 3-1/2") 3.6kg (8 lb) 10" (254mm) cone Ported 120V AC, 50Hz/60Hz, 100W...
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Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. harman kardon is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in P.R.C. © 2010 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. Part No. 406-000-06269-E www.harmankardon.com HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA 516.255.4545 (USA only) Made in the United States and/or other countries. All rights reserved.
Features, specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice. harman kardon is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in P.R.C. © 2010 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. Part No. 406-000-06269-E www.harmankardon.com HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA 516.255.4545 (USA only) Made in the United States and/or other countries. All rights reserved.
Product Information
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... offers an elegant and far simpler alternative: a single amplified loudspeaker unit connected directly to live with no wires in the room. Offering traditional stereo playback or realistic 3-D surround-sound processing, the SB 16 delivers true harman kardon performance with the absolute minimum number of speaker wire. SB 16 2.1-channel active soundbar speaker system Specifications harman kardon® SB 16 Home theatre installations typically involve five loudspeakers, a subwoofer or two, and lots and lots of components, and...
... offers an elegant and far simpler alternative: a single amplified loudspeaker unit connected directly to live with no wires in the room. Offering traditional stereo playback or realistic 3-D surround-sound processing, the SB 16 delivers true harman kardon performance with the absolute minimum number of speaker wire. SB 16 2.1-channel active soundbar speaker system Specifications harman kardon® SB 16 Home theatre installations typically involve five loudspeakers, a subwoofer or two, and lots and lots of components, and...
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SB 16 2.1-channel active soundbar speaker system Key Features Audio Q Soundbar Includes two-way, dual-driver left and right soundbar speaker modules, each with two 3" (75mm) midrange drivers and a 3/4" (19mm)-dome tweeter, video-shielded Q Wireless, 100-watt, powered subwoofer with a 10" (250mm) driver in a ported enclosure Q Soundbar amplifier power: 25W x 2 into 8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, at
SB 16 2.1-channel active soundbar speaker system Key Features Audio Q Soundbar Includes two-way, dual-driver left and right soundbar speaker modules, each with two 3" (75mm) midrange drivers and a 3/4" (19mm)-dome tweeter, video-shielded Q Wireless, 100-watt, powered subwoofer with a 10" (250mm) driver in a ported enclosure Q Soundbar amplifier power: 25W x 2 into 8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, at
