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Harman-Kardon MS 150 manual

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  • Page 1

    MS 150 High-performance stereo music system Owner’s Manual[...]

  • Page 2

    2 MS 150 INTRODUCTION, DESCRIPTION, SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 3 FRONT -P ANEL CONTROLS 4 REAR-P ANEL CONNECTIONS 5 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 6 INST ALLA TION 7 OPERA TION 8 USING THE REMOTE CONTROL 8 SETTING THE CLOCK 8 TURNING ON THE MS 150 8 SETTING THE ALARM 8 SETTING THE ALARM VOLUME 8 SETTING THE EQUALIZA TION (EQ) 8 VOLUME CONTROL 9 SOURCE SELECTIO[...]

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    3 MS 150 Introduction, Description, Supplied Accessories Introduction More than 50 years ago, we sold the very first audio receiver, a high-perfor- mance component that combined the functions of several products that had previously been available only separately. Our mission was and is to deliver high-fidelity sound in an easy-to-use package, and w[...]

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    4 Message Display: The time and messages are displayed on top of the unit. On/Standby: Press this button to turn the MS 150 on or to place it in the Standby mode. Press and hold the button for two seconds to disarm the alarm. To power off the unit completely, unplug the power supply. Source: Each press of the button changes the currently playing so[...]

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    5 MS 150 Rear -Panel Connections DC IN 24V 4.9A 5V 1A 122.6W ANALOG IN OPTICAL AUX IN LFE/ SUBWOOFER VIDEO OUT S-VIDEO ANTENNA i-TUNES FM75 Ω DC Power Input ANALOG/OPTICAL DIGITAL AUXILIARY AUDIO INPUT AUXILIARY ANALOG AUDIO INPUT SUBWOOFER OUTPUT S-VIDEO OUTPUT VIDEO OUTPUT USB OUTPUT (iTUNES ONLY) FM ANTENN A TERMINAL DC Power Input: After makin[...]

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    6 Standby: This button’s function depends on the MS 150’s on/Standby state: • When the MS 150 is on, pressing this button powers it down to the Standby mode (power is available only to the clock and alarm functions). • When the MS 150 is in the Standby mode, pressing this button toggles the display brightness between normal and dim. When yo[...]

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    7 1. Carefully unpack the MS 150, the FM antenna, the analog and digital audio cables, the power supply and detachable cable, the dock for iPod/iPhone and inserts, and the remote control and batteries. 2. Install the batteries in the remote control, following the “+” and “–” symbols in the battery compartment to maintain the correct polar[...]

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    8 MS 150 Operation Figure 1: Setting the Clock Figure 2: Setting the Alarm Using the Remote Control Aim the remote at the front of the MS 150. The remote IR sensor is located in the middle of the front panel, behind the mesh grille, about 25mm (1 in) above the CD slot. Do not block the sensor. The remote has a range of approximately 6m (20 ft), up [...]

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    9 MS 150 Operation To change the EQ mode, place the MS 150 in the Standby mode. Then press the Source button. The SETTINGS menu appears in the MS 150 Message Display. Press the  but- ton to toggle between the ALARM VOLUME and EQ menu options. When EQ is displayed, use the  or  button to toggle between TABLE and WALL. Press the Source butto[...]

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    10 MS 150 Operation T roubleshooting Guide Symptom Solution Unit does not function when the Power On button is pushed. • Make sure the AC power cord is securely plugged into a uns witched outlet. If the “PROTECT” message appears, turn off the MS 150 and unplug it. Do not use it without first bringing it to an authorized Harman Kardon ser vic[...]

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    11 MS 150 T echnical Specifications Specifications System Power output 30 watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz, THD <0.07% into 6 ohms, both channels driven Bandwidth 57Hz – 27kHz, –6dB System frequency response 65Hz – 20kHz, ±3dB Signal-to-noise ratio (“A ” WTG) 75dB Channel separation ≥ 60dB Crosstalk between sources ≥ 60dB Line-le[...]

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    HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA www.harmankardon.com © 2011 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Harman Kardon is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the United States and/or other countries. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano and iPod t[...]