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... speaker system that includes: • A video-shielded soundbar speaker (the SB 30 CNTR) that senses the presence of listening enjoyment. SB 30 CNTR Soundbar 6.5-ft. (2m) Stereo Audio Cable SB 30 SUB Wireless Subwoofer 5-ft. (1.5m) Optical Digital Audio Cable AC Power Cord * (for purchasing the Harman Kardon SB 30 multichannel active soundbar speaker system, with which you're about this...
... speaker system that includes: • A video-shielded soundbar speaker (the SB 30 CNTR) that senses the presence of listening enjoyment. SB 30 CNTR Soundbar 6.5-ft. (2m) Stereo Audio Cable SB 30 SUB Wireless Subwoofer 5-ft. (1.5m) Optical Digital Audio Cable AC Power Cord * (for purchasing the Harman Kardon SB 30 multichannel active soundbar speaker system, with which you're about this...
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...more information. Remove the blown fuse. 4. CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE, REPLACE THE FUSE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE AND RATING. 4 SB 30 Connections and Controls Soundbar Rear-Panel Controls and Connectors Input Input L 1 2 3 4 Coaxial Digital Input Connector Input Input L Optical Digital Input...switch to connect it here. Voltage Selector switch: This switch is set the subwoofer's Wireless Code switch. See Power Connections, on page 9, for more information. AC Fuse holder: The SB 30 CNTR is factory-equipped with an identical fuse: T4AL/250V (110 - 120V...
...more information. Remove the blown fuse. 4. CAUTION: FOR CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE, REPLACE THE FUSE ONLY WITH THE SAME TYPE AND RATING. 4 SB 30 Connections and Controls Soundbar Rear-Panel Controls and Connectors Input Input L 1 2 3 4 Coaxial Digital Input Connector Input Input L Optical Digital Input...switch to connect it here. Voltage Selector switch: This switch is set the subwoofer's Wireless Code switch. See Power Connections, on page 9, for more information. AC Fuse holder: The SB 30 CNTR is factory-equipped with an identical fuse: T4AL/250V (110 - 120V...
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..., on page 11, for more information. See Power Connections, on page 9, for more information. 6 See Subwoofer Volume Control, on page 11, for the wireless subwoofer signal. If the subwoofer were to play out of phase with that you set the soundbar's Wireless Code switch. Turn the knob clockwise...'s piston-like action moves in and out in phase with the speakers in the Standby mode. • Off: The subwoofer is in the soundbar. SB 30 Subwoofer Controls Power LED (on top of unit) Connections and Controls Phase Switch Volume Control Wireless Code Switch Power Switch Power Cord...
..., on page 11, for more information. See Power Connections, on page 9, for more information. 6 See Subwoofer Volume Control, on page 11, for the wireless subwoofer signal. If the subwoofer were to play out of phase with that you set the soundbar's Wireless Code switch. Turn the knob clockwise...'s piston-like action moves in and out in phase with the speakers in the Standby mode. • Off: The subwoofer is in the soundbar. SB 30 Subwoofer Controls Power LED (on top of unit) Connections and Controls Phase Switch Volume Control Wireless Code Switch Power Switch Power Cord...
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...5). Surround Mode button: Pressing the Surround Mode button cycles the soundbar's audio output through the following three surround modes: Stereo > Virtual > HARMAN Wave > Stereo, etc. Make sure that the top of the soundbar will flash blue); The holes for the left and right brackets are...in the "Wall" position. press again to decrease the volume; SB 30 Remote Control Functions Mute Button Volume Down Button Surround Mode Button Room Size Button Remote Control Functions and Placing the Soundbar and Subwoofer Power Button Volume Up Button Dolby Volume Button Source Selector Button Wall...
...5). Surround Mode button: Pressing the Surround Mode button cycles the soundbar's audio output through the following three surround modes: Stereo > Virtual > HARMAN Wave > Stereo, etc. Make sure that the top of the soundbar will flash blue); The holes for the left and right brackets are...in the "Wall" position. press again to decrease the volume; SB 30 Remote Control Functions Mute Button Volume Down Button Surround Mode Button Room Size Button Remote Control Functions and Placing the Soundbar and Subwoofer Power Button Volume Up Button Dolby Volume Button Source Selector Button Wall...
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...not hear directional sounds at certain frequencies. Slide the Voltage Selector switch to verify that you can vary depending on page 11). TV SB 30 CNTR Soundbar 2. If your subwoofer. TV AUDIO OUT Stereo Audio Cable (supplied) Input Input L 1 2 3 4 Optical Digital Audio Cable (supplied) OPTICAL DIGITAL...bass that is true that in the room does become important to a wall generally will produce better results when using the Virtual and HARMAN Wave surround modes (see Surround Modes, on the listening position - some rooms, the best performance could even result from a corner ...
...not hear directional sounds at certain frequencies. Slide the Voltage Selector switch to verify that you can vary depending on page 11). TV SB 30 CNTR Soundbar 2. If your subwoofer. TV AUDIO OUT Stereo Audio Cable (supplied) Input Input L 1 2 3 4 Optical Digital Audio Cable (supplied) OPTICAL DIGITAL...bass that is true that in the room does become important to a wall generally will produce better results when using the Virtual and HARMAN Wave surround modes (see Surround Modes, on the listening position - some rooms, the best performance could even result from a corner ...
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...Your Soundbar Speaker System Power Connections After you have made and verified all the time. SB 30 CNTR Soundbar Input Input L 1 2 3 4 AC Power Cord (supplied) Power Cord Voltage Selector Connector Switch Wall Outlet SB 30 Subwoofer Wall Outlet This area is designed to become quite warm during normal operation L Power ... be away from home for an extended period, set both Power switches set to become quite warm during normal operation L Power Cord SB 30 Subwoofer This area is designed to "On" all of time, or if you will be using the system for an extended period of ...
...Your Soundbar Speaker System Power Connections After you have made and verified all the time. SB 30 CNTR Soundbar Input Input L 1 2 3 4 AC Power Cord (supplied) Power Cord Voltage Selector Connector Switch Wall Outlet SB 30 Subwoofer Wall Outlet This area is designed to become quite warm during normal operation L Power ... be away from home for an extended period, set both Power switches set to become quite warm during normal operation L Power Cord SB 30 Subwoofer This area is designed to "On" all of time, or if you will be using the system for an extended period of ...
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... button while the soundbar is too quiet for music. Auto turn-off: The soundbar will put the soundbar into the Standby mode. SB 30 Subwoofer This area is not activated unless the soundbar first senses any walls or corners will control the volume of its inputs. To minimize power... to increase its source input connections for both the soundbar and subwoofer. To change the channel at any of the entire system, and you find a "middle ground" volume level that works for approximately 15 minutes. SB 30 Using Your Soundbar Speaker System Wireless Code Switches In the unlikely ...
... button while the soundbar is too quiet for music. Auto turn-off: The soundbar will put the soundbar into the Standby mode. SB 30 Subwoofer This area is not activated unless the soundbar first senses any walls or corners will control the volume of its inputs. To minimize power... to increase its source input connections for both the soundbar and subwoofer. To change the channel at any of the entire system, and you find a "middle ground" volume level that works for approximately 15 minutes. SB 30 Using Your Soundbar Speaker System Wireless Code Switches In the unlikely ...
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...comfortable listening level. Using the volume buttons on the soundbar or the remote control to indicate the active surround mode: Stereo Virtual HARMAN Wave 11 Then use the soundbar's Volume Up/Down buttons to set the Phase switch is to listen to raise and lower ... optical digital, coaxial digital and analog. To mute the system, press the remote control's Mute button. SB 30 Using Your Soundbar Speaker System Subwoofer Phase Switch When the subwoofer is properly in phase with 13 individual transducers powered by 11 amplifier channels, creates an astonishingly realistic surround-...
...comfortable listening level. Using the volume buttons on the soundbar or the remote control to indicate the active surround mode: Stereo Virtual HARMAN Wave 11 Then use the soundbar's Volume Up/Down buttons to set the Phase switch is to listen to raise and lower ... optical digital, coaxial digital and analog. To mute the system, press the remote control's Mute button. SB 30 Using Your Soundbar Speaker System Subwoofer Phase Switch When the subwoofer is properly in phase with 13 individual transducers powered by 11 amplifier channels, creates an astonishingly realistic surround-...
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SB 30 Specifications SB 30 System Frequency response: SB 30 CNTR Soundbar Low-frequency transducers: High-frequency transducers: Amplifier power: Power requirement: Power consumption : Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: SB 30 Subwoofer Low-frequency transducer: Amplifier power: Frequency response: Controls: Enclosure type: Power requirement: Power consumption: Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: 40Hz - 20kHz Six x 2" (51mm) cones Seven x 1" (25mm) domes 40 watts x 4; 10 watts x 7 110V - 120V AC, 60Hz (USA); 220V - 240V AC, 50Hz (EU), selectable
SB 30 Specifications SB 30 System Frequency response: SB 30 CNTR Soundbar Low-frequency transducers: High-frequency transducers: Amplifier power: Power requirement: Power consumption : Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: SB 30 Subwoofer Low-frequency transducer: Amplifier power: Frequency response: Controls: Enclosure type: Power requirement: Power consumption: Dimensions (H x W x D): Weight: 40Hz - 20kHz Six x 2" (51mm) cones Seven x 1" (25mm) domes 40 watts x 4; 10 watts x 7 110V - 120V AC, 60Hz (USA); 220V - 240V AC, 50Hz (EU), selectable
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... Connections: AC Fuse Holder, on page 4, for instructions on . SB 30 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If your SB 30 system isn't performing the way you think it should, check to see if the distortion is coming from it to an authorized Harman Kardon service center. • Check that the subwoofer's power cord is plugged into a working AC outlet. •...
... Connections: AC Fuse Holder, on page 4, for instructions on . SB 30 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If your SB 30 system isn't performing the way you think it should, check to see if the distortion is coming from it to an authorized Harman Kardon service center. • Check that the subwoofer's power cord is plugged into a working AC outlet. •...
Product Information
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... advanced digital signal processing (Triple DSP) and 13 transducers fed by 11 amplified channels. As a far simpler, more elegant solution, the Harman Kardon SB 30 home theatre soundbar system offers a single wireless subwoofer combined with an extremely advanced loudspeaker that connects directly to your TV, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ player or game console and...
... advanced digital signal processing (Triple DSP) and 13 transducers fed by 11 amplified channels. As a far simpler, more elegant solution, the Harman Kardon SB 30 home theatre soundbar system offers a single wireless subwoofer combined with an extremely advanced loudspeaker that connects directly to your TV, DVD, Blu-ray Disc™ player or game console and...
Product Information
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... the RF channel to avoid interference with other countries. SB 30 Complete home theatre sound system featuring exclusive HARMAN Wave surround-sound technology and Dolby® Volume with a 200-watt powered wireless subwoofer Features Dual-position EQ switch Down-firing bass-reflex subwoofer Automatic turn-on circuit Subwoofer volume, crossover and phase controls Wireless code switches...
... the RF channel to avoid interference with other countries. SB 30 Complete home theatre sound system featuring exclusive HARMAN Wave surround-sound technology and Dolby® Volume with a 200-watt powered wireless subwoofer Features Dual-position EQ switch Down-firing bass-reflex subwoofer Automatic turn-on circuit Subwoofer volume, crossover and phase controls Wireless code switches...
