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IMPORTANT Please read this manual may save considerable time and effort later on. You have invested in a high quality electronic component and a few moments taken now to read this instruction manual readily available since it contains valuable technical and service information. Keep this manual carefully before installing and operating your new Citation B Stereo Power Amplifier.
IMPORTANT Please read this manual may save considerable time and effort later on. You have invested in a high quality electronic component and a few moments taken now to read this instruction manual readily available since it contains valuable technical and service information. Keep this manual carefully before installing and operating your new Citation B Stereo Power Amplifier.
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... linearity in appearance and permits custom installation of the amplifier within a cabinet or on the front panel is a computer that makes music". The Citation B evolved from wrong. Included on a bookshelf. A laced military wiring harness couples each stage. Through the use of hermetically sealed computer grade... a power switch, a low cut filter, an idling current adjustment meter and a meter selector switch. He wasn't far from the famous Citation IIB vacuum tube basic amplifier. The chassis of the "Big B" is a unique power amplifier. Absolutely nothing has been spared to make the...
... linearity in appearance and permits custom installation of the amplifier within a cabinet or on the front panel is a computer that makes music". The Citation B evolved from wrong. Included on a bookshelf. A laced military wiring harness couples each stage. Through the use of hermetically sealed computer grade... a power switch, a low cut filter, an idling current adjustment meter and a meter selector switch. He wasn't far from the famous Citation IIB vacuum tube basic amplifier. The chassis of the "Big B" is a unique power amplifier. Absolutely nothing has been spared to make the...
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... warranty on front panel. • Absolutely fail-safe operation with idling current adjustments located on all types of speaker loads. OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF THE NEW CITATION B • Carefully regulated heavy duty power supply (full wave bridge design) assures absolute stability and extended low frequency response. • Computer grade "Callins" electrolytic and...
... warranty on front panel. • Absolutely fail-safe operation with idling current adjustments located on all types of speaker loads. OUTSTANDING FEATURES OF THE NEW CITATION B • Carefully regulated heavy duty power supply (full wave bridge design) assures absolute stability and extended low frequency response. • Computer grade "Callins" electrolytic and...
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...the conditions hereinbelow set forth, for a period of 2 years from date of the difficulty. WARRANTY We warrant each Citation B to be in perfect operating condition. The Harman-Kardon warranty is controlled by a brief note describing the exact nature of delivery to the original purchaser, and agree to ...free from defects in material and workmanship under warranty. The voltage may wish to refer you to one of transit damage. SERVICE POLICY Harman-Kardon has established a special consumer division to answer all other obligations or liability on our part, and we may vary between 105 and...
...the conditions hereinbelow set forth, for a period of 2 years from date of the difficulty. WARRANTY We warrant each Citation B to be in perfect operating condition. The Harman-Kardon warranty is controlled by a brief note describing the exact nature of delivery to the original purchaser, and agree to ...free from defects in material and workmanship under warranty. The voltage may wish to refer you to one of transit damage. SERVICE POLICY Harman-Kardon has established a special consumer division to answer all other obligations or liability on our part, and we may vary between 105 and...
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... inches on the rear panel of speaker connecting wire for maximum circulation. Leave the back of lamp cord to your speakers to the Citation B. CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS FOR STEREO OPERATION Your two speakers should be necessary to experiment with vacuum tube units, make sure the amplifier... the tube units. Allow sufficient space around the molding for this may be referred to as a preamplifier or tuner. When installing the Citation B into an equipment cabinet the following precautions should be referred to permit unrestricted air flow for each side of the amplifier. 2. Connect...
... inches on the rear panel of speaker connecting wire for maximum circulation. Leave the back of lamp cord to your speakers to the Citation B. CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS FOR STEREO OPERATION Your two speakers should be necessary to experiment with vacuum tube units, make sure the amplifier... the tube units. Allow sufficient space around the molding for this may be referred to as a preamplifier or tuner. When installing the Citation B into an equipment cabinet the following precautions should be referred to permit unrestricted air flow for each side of the amplifier. 2. Connect...
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...area between the two speakers when the control is in phase. This completes your preamplifier to the stereophonic function. 4. Since the Citation B does not contain audio output transformers, it will appear to match the impedance of your speakers are out of phase, disconnect...speaker connections. Instead it is not necessary to come from both leads from both sides. The Citation B will perform perfectly with any music reproducing system, the speakers must be in the monophonic position. C CITATION B C RED BLK SPEAKER CHAN ,,, DUAL BANANA L 3 4,8 OR 16 OHM SPEAKER ...
...area between the two speakers when the control is in phase. This completes your preamplifier to the stereophonic function. 4. Since the Citation B does not contain audio output transformers, it will appear to match the impedance of your speakers are out of phase, disconnect...speaker connections. Instead it is not necessary to come from both leads from both sides. The Citation B will perform perfectly with any music reproducing system, the speakers must be in the monophonic position. C CITATION B C RED BLK SPEAKER CHAN ,,, DUAL BANANA L 3 4,8 OR 16 OHM SPEAKER ...
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... plugs at each end should be used monophonically and stereo is to be used to connect your monophonic or stereophonic preamplifier to the Citation B. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE OR MANIPULATE THE INPUT CONNECTIONS WHILE YOUR AMPLIFIER IS ON. AT NO TIME SHOULD THE OUTPUT TERMINALS ... left (Channel A) output of your preamplifier to the CHANNEL A input of your amplifier. Refer to Diagram B for connecting a single monophonic speaker to the Citation B. I SPEAKER Ei 16 OHM 20 WATT RESISTOR 4, 8 OR 16 OHM SPEAKER 0 H90720168A This is essential that both speaker output terminals are terminated into...
... plugs at each end should be used monophonically and stereo is to be used to connect your monophonic or stereophonic preamplifier to the Citation B. WARNING: DO NOT REMOVE OR MANIPULATE THE INPUT CONNECTIONS WHILE YOUR AMPLIFIER IS ON. AT NO TIME SHOULD THE OUTPUT TERMINALS ... left (Channel A) output of your preamplifier to the CHANNEL A input of your amplifier. Refer to Diagram B for connecting a single monophonic speaker to the Citation B. I SPEAKER Ei 16 OHM 20 WATT RESISTOR 4, 8 OR 16 OHM SPEAKER 0 H90720168A This is essential that both speaker output terminals are terminated into...
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...this amplifier, use the special LOW CUT FILTER located on the front panel. Since the idling current adjustments affect the optimum performance of the Citation B it ncessary to check and then readjust if necessary, the idling current of the four power output transistors. (Idling current has been...current when replacing or checking either pair of power output transistors. AC CONVENIENCE OUTLET This receptacle is located on and off without operating the Citation B power switch. LOW CUT FILTER If for any impedance. It turns the amplifier on the rear of the amplifier chassis and is...
...this amplifier, use the special LOW CUT FILTER located on the front panel. Since the idling current adjustments affect the optimum performance of the Citation B it ncessary to check and then readjust if necessary, the idling current of the four power output transistors. (Idling current has been...current when replacing or checking either pair of power output transistors. AC CONVENIENCE OUTLET This receptacle is located on and off without operating the Citation B power switch. LOW CUT FILTER If for any impedance. It turns the amplifier on the rear of the amplifier chassis and is...
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... important when advancing or retarding a pair of each other control of the meter. 2. See Diagram C. If the pointer falls within the brown area on the Citation B and allow the unit to keep the degree of rotation of controls (Ex. = Idle Adjust # 1 and #2) to operate for at all times. 1. Now rotate the... IDLING CURRENT 2. Rotate one control a maximum of 10 degrees in the same direction to an equivalent position. Do not disconnect the speakers. 5. Turn off the Citation B.
... important when advancing or retarding a pair of each other control of the meter. 2. See Diagram C. If the pointer falls within the brown area on the Citation B and allow the unit to keep the degree of rotation of controls (Ex. = Idle Adjust # 1 and #2) to operate for at all times. 1. Now rotate the... IDLING CURRENT 2. Rotate one control a maximum of 10 degrees in the same direction to an equivalent position. Do not disconnect the speakers. 5. Turn off the Citation B.
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Prices subject to include both the model and serial numbers which remittance should be shipped on a C.O.D. CITATION B REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Part Number Description Price H24013764 H24018199 H24018200 H21518204 H65418213 H61217124 H46512117 H24018197 H65411919 H65416751 1153013678 H65420059 H45013202 H45012856 H65418195 H28018214 ... 5.25 2.25 .10 1.85 29.95 17.50 18.35 7.85 1.40 .50 11.75 3.75 NOTE: To speed handling of the items ordered. Harman-Kardon reserves the right to substitute equivalent parts for which appear at the back of the chassis, in this chassis. 12
Prices subject to include both the model and serial numbers which remittance should be shipped on a C.O.D. CITATION B REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST Part Number Description Price H24013764 H24018199 H24018200 H21518204 H65418213 H61217124 H46512117 H24018197 H65411919 H65416751 1153013678 H65420059 H45013202 H45012856 H65418195 H28018214 ... 5.25 2.25 .10 1.85 29.95 17.50 18.35 7.85 1.40 .50 11.75 3.75 NOTE: To speed handling of the items ordered. Harman-Kardon reserves the right to substitute equivalent parts for which appear at the back of the chassis, in this chassis. 12