Harman kardon htfs 2 owners manual

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2INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION Introduction Thank you for purchasing Harman Kardon HTFS 2 floor stands. These stands are designed to enhance your enjoyment of a Harman Kardon HKTS 7 or HKTS 14 home cinema loudspeaker system by expanding your speaker-placement options to create the optimum audio presentation. The HTFS 2 stands are also compatible with Harman Kardon HKS 3 and HKS 4 loudspeakers. To obtain maximum enjoyment of your home theater system, we ask you to spend a few minutes reading the speaker placement and setup instructions in the owners manual supplied with your loud- speakers, and a few moments reviewing the assembly instructions for your HTFS 2 floor stands. If you have any questions about this product or its installation, or about your loudspeakers, please contact your Harman Kardon dealer, who is your best local source of information. Included Two floor stand columnsTwo mounting plates Eight rubber pads Eight floor spikes Eight round Phillips-head screws for assembling the stands (M5-0.8P, 19mm or #10-32, 3/4" long) Two weighted bases

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ASSEMBLY 3 ASSEMBLY Assembly 1. If you will be placing the HTFS 2 stands on a hard surface, such as a wood or tile floor, attach four of the supplied self-adhesive rubber pads to the underside of the base in the recesses as indicated in the drawing. Place rubber pads or floor spikes here 2. If you will be using the HTFS 2 stands on a carpeted surface, screw four of the supplied floor spikes into the base using the threaded inserts in the recesses as shown in the drawing. 3. Following the instructions on pages 9 through 12 of the owners manual provided with your HKTS system, thread the appropriate speaker cable through the hole in the center of the base, being careful to avoid the two screw holes. Then feed the cable through the length of the column from the bottom until it comes out the top. 4. Attach the column to the base using two of the supplied screws. 5. Thread the speaker cable through the hole in the center of the mounting plate, being careful to avoid the three screw holes.6. Attach the mounting plate to the top of the column using two of the supplied screws. The mounting plate tab with the third screw hole should sit on the higher rim of the column. Attaching the Speaker to the Stand 1. Unscrew the bolt that attaches the black shelf stand to the bottom of the speaker. Store the stand in a safe place in case it is needed for a future installation. The bolt will be used to attach the speaker to the floor stand mounting plate. 2. Insert the speaker wires into the terminals on the bottom of the speaker, being care- ful to observe the correct polarity. 3. Place the speaker on top of the mounting plate with the remaining screw hole lined up with the threaded insert on the bottom of the speaker. 4. Insert the bolt that was used for the shelf stand up through the remaining screw hole and into the speaker. Repeat the assembly and speaker attach- ment processes for each floor stand in your system, and adjust the final speaker place- ment as indicated in the owners manual supplied with the speakers. You are now ready to enjoy your home theater system! Remove Stand 15mm or 1/2"