Harman Kardon Aura Owner's Manual
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1. Max 4dBm GFSK p 4 DOPSK 8DPSK 2412MHz 2472MHz 2 4GHz ISM Band USA 11 Channels Europe 13 Channels lt 20 dBm 802 11b DSSS DBPSK DQPSK CCK 802 11g 0FDM BPSK QPSK 16QAM 64QAM 802 11b g Specifications 11 harman kardon GBF Edna Bluetooth HARMAN International Industries Incorporated 8500 Balboa Boulevard Northridge CA 91329 USA www harmankardon com 2013 HARMAN International Industries Incorporated 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 the United States and or other countries Harman Kardon Remote TrueStream and the Beautiful sound logo are trademarks of HARMAN International Industries Incorporated The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries Incorporated is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners The Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo is a certification mark of the Wi Fi Alliance DLNA the DLNA logo and DLNA CERTIFIED are trademarks service marks or certification marks of the Digital Living Network Alliance Made for iPod Made for iPhone and Made for iPad mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod iPhone or iPad respectively a2. Input Connect your digital optical input here Harman Kardon Aura supports PCM raw stream Press the source button until the LED turns white This indicates that the source input is set to optical input Headphone Output The Harman Kardon Aura also has a 3 5 mm headphone output jack to enable easy connection of headphones for pesonal listening Connect your headphones and use the capacitance touch control to adjust the volume to the desired level Connections 10S Wireless Wi Fi Sharing If you have an Apple device use the following method to connect your Harman Kardon Aura to the Wi Fi network 1 Connect your iPhone iPad or iPod touch to the speaker s Bluetooth connection 2 Ensure your iPhone iPad or iPod Touch is connected to your Wi Fi network 3 Press the Wi Fi button on the Harman Kardon Aurafor less than a second A pop up window will be displayed on your iPad iPhone or iPod Touch with a message Share Wi Fi Settings 4 Press Allow The iPhone iPad or iPod Touch will then share Wi Fi settings with the Harman Kardon Aura and it will be connected to your Wi Fi network This takes at least 40 seconds Once the Harman Kardon Aura is connected to the network the Wi Fi LED will light constantly and a sound prompt can be heard 10S Wi Fi Sharing with Cable If you have an Apple device without Bluetooth connection use the following method to connect your Harman Kardon Aura to the Wi Fi network 1 Connect your iPhone iPad or iP
3. NOTE Harman Kardon Aura gives out a sound prompt when the system wakes up from the Standby mode and when the power is turned OFF Wi Fi This button helps you connect your Wi Fi enabled device to the Harman Kardon Aura Volume control These touch sensitive buttons control the volume of the unit Roll your finger on these buttons to increase or decrease the volume Roll your finger in the direction of to increase the volume Roll your finger in the direction of to decrease the volume Harman Kardon Aura Rear Panel Controls The rear panel of the Harman Kardon Aura allows you to work on the following Service Aux in Optical Power t N N T Service The USB port is used for firmware upgrade or Wi Fi set up only and will not charge attached devices AUX IN The speaker includes a 3 5 mm stereo mini analog auxiliary input Optical The speaker supports Digital Optical Input Connect your optical input cable here Power Connect the AC power cord here Connections Connections This section helps you understand how to connect your device correctly to a power source and different input sources Power Connections Connect the supplied AC power cord to the rear panel of Harman Kardon Aura Source Connections The speaker offers the following source connection options Wi Fi Using AirPlay or DLNA Bluetooth Aux input Digital Optical Input 0 5 sec C C 5 3 2 O Wi Fi BLUETOOTH OPTICAL
4. e Off mode To change the power modes e Press the power button to enter into Operational mode from Standby mode e Press the power button again if you want to make the system enter into Standby mode from Operational mode Aura If the speaker remains inactive for more than 10 minutes it automatically enters the Sleep mode Press the power button to enter into standby mode while the speaker is in sleep mode The speaker can also enter into standby mode from sleep mode if it remains inactive for more than 30 minutes without Wi Fi connection Press the Volume and the Source buttons to enter into operational mode from sleep mode The speaker also enters into operational mode from sleep mode if Bluetooth is active Adjusting Volume The volume buttons on the side panel allows you to increase or decrease the volume These touch sensitive buttons allow you to control volume with a gentle finger touch on the buttons Adjust volume using the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons located on the system Short press Increase decrease volume by 1 step Press and hold Increase decrease volume continuously 1 step per 0 2 second d 0 5 sec Playing Music through Wi Fi To play music in your Harman Kardon Aura through Wi Fi 1 Press the Power button 2 Connect to your Wi Fi network following the above procedures 3 If Harman Kardon Aura is on the Wi Fi network the Wi Fi LED becomes constant white 4 Control playback from y
5. AUX IN Wi Fi You can connect your speaker to your Wi Fi by three different modes depending on the device you are using iOS Wireless Wi Fi sharing If you have an iPhone or iPad with Bluetooth 05 Wi Fi sharing If you have an iPhone or iPad and a USB to 30pin or USB to Lightning cable Ad hoc mode If you want to set up the speaker from a computer or other device Bluetooth To wirelessly stream audio to the Harman Kardon Aura from a Bluetooth enabled device 1 Confirm that the Harman Kardon Aura is in the Bluetooth pairing mode the Bluetooth button LED will be flashing blue If the LED is not flashing blue press and hold the source button until its LED begins to flash blue Aura N 7 2 the device s Bluetooth pairing menu to pair it with the Harman Kardon Aura The unit will appear as HK Aura BT in the list of Bluetooth available devices When the Harman Kardon Aura s source button LED 5 illuminates blue constantly it is paired with the device and you can stream audio via Bluetooth from the device to the Harman Kardon Aura Ja HK aa NOTE Harman Kardon Aura gives out a sound prompt when the Bluetooth is switched on and when you attempt to pair another Bluetooth device Aux Input Connect your source device to the Harman Kardon Aura s Aux In Press the source button until the LED turns off This indicates that the source input is set to Aux in Digital Optical
6. Aura Wireless Speaker System Owner s Manual harman kardon harman kardon by HARM Aura INTRODUCTION INCLUDED ITEMS CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS HARMAN KARDON AURA FRONT PANEL CONTROLS HARMAN KARDON AURA REAR PANEL CONTROLS CONNECTIONS POWER CONNECTIONS SOURCE CONNECTIONS IOS WIRELESS WI FI SHARING IOS WI FI SHARING WITH CABLE AD HOC MODE OPERATION SWITCHING TO DIFFERENT POWER MODES ADJUSTING VOLUME PLAYING MUSIC THROUGH WI FI PLAYING MUSIC THROUGH BLUETOOTH PLAYING MUSIC THROUGH AIRPLAY HARMAN KARDON REMOTE HARMAN KARDON AURA LED INDICATION TABLE HARMAN KARDON AURA LED RING PATTERN INDICATION TROUBLESHOOTING SPECIFICATIONS Table of Contents SN N A OA A A A A A A O So ceo Y N N N Aura Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon Aura Harman Kardon Aura is a premium iconic design wireless speaker that allows you to stream music from any smart phone tablet or other wireless devices through Bluetooth AUX Wi Fi AirPlay and DLNA We at Harman Kardon always aim to create new products with high level functionality beautiful design and amazing sound quality Harman Kardon Aura is a 7 speaker advanced acoustic platform that delivers a truly fantastic sound experience with a balanced soundstage and powerful bass response The Harman Kardon Remote app simplifies the setup and lets you stream all your audio content With its simple setup and quality sound the Harman Kard
7. JB Connect mode or waiting iOS device reply ie triggering Wi Fi info share of te Source LED Blue Constant Bluetooth source is active with Bluetooth connected Blue Slow Flash Bluetooth source is active but no Bluetooth device is connected Au ra Harman Kardon Aura LED Ring Pattern Indication Harman Kardon Aura LED Ring Pattern Indication Booting up from Standby Mode Two Spot Clockwise _ 7 Sleep Mode Fully On but in lower brightness Volume Change When volume change is complete the same LED ring pattern stays for 5s and then turns to Fully On smoothly Bass Volume Change by App When volume change is complete the same LED ring pattern stays for 5s and then turns to Fully On smoothly Connecting to Wi Fi Router If successful the LED ring pattern changes to Fully On smoothly If failed the LED ring pattern flashes 4 times then changes to fully On smoothly Adhoc Connect Mode If any other device is connected the LED ring pattern changes to fully on smoothly Wi Fi Info Sharing The LED pattern is One Spot Clockwise when waiting for feedback from iOS device Firmware Upgrading Fully Quick Breathing until upgrading finished Firmware Upgrading Failed Fully Regular Flash Aura Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If your Harman Kardon Aura is not performing the way you think it should check if the problem is covered in this section before calling your deale
8. nd has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance AirPlay iPad iPhone iPod and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Made for iPhone 5 iPhone 4S iPhone 4 iPhone 3415 iPad 3rd and 4th generation iPad 2 iPad iPad mini and iPod touch 3rd through 5th generation AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with 105 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion and Mac and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later harman kardon by HARMAN
9. od touch to the speaker using the USB to 30 pin or USB to Lightning cable provided with your iPhone iPad or iPod touch 2 Ensure your iPhone iPad or iPod touch is connected to your Wi Fi network 3 Press the Wi Fi button on the Harman Kardon Aura for less than a second A pop up window will be displayed on your iPad iPhone or iPod Touch with a message Share Wi Fi Settings 4 Press Allow 9 Allow 2 0 5 sec gt The iPhone iPad or iPod Touch will then share Wi Fi settings with the Harman Kardon Aura and it will be connected to your Wi Fi network This takes at least 40 seconds Once the HK Aura is connected to the network the Wi Fi LED will light constant white and a sound prompt will be heard Aura To connect using the Harman Kardon remote app 1 Go to the Apple App store or Google Play store and down load the Harman Kardon Remote app 2 Click icon on the home screen to add a new device to your network and choose Harman Kardon Aura from the list 3 Follow the setup instructions in the app harman kardon SULTE 9 O HK RemoteApp m vailable on the er i Ad hoc Mode If you have a Mac or PC computer or other phone or tablet use the following method to connect to the system 1 Put the Harman Kardon Aura into Ad hoc mode by touching the Wi Fi button for more than 5 seconds ensure there are no USB de vices plugged into the USB port The Wi Fi LED will flash twice 2 Goto the Wi Fi Settings
10. on Aura is an essential audio component for every house CONTACT US For queries and clarifications please contact your service provider or browse www harmankardon com for regional contact details Included Items Harman Kardon Aura speaker system consists of the following accessories Harman Kardon Aura speaker One AC power adapter Introduction Regional power cord varies depending on countries IMPORTANT If any included accessory is missing or if any part of your HK Aura system fails to operate properly contact your dealer immediately Controls and Connections This section will help you identify the controls and connections that are provided on the Aura side and rear panels Harman Kardon Aura Front Panel Controls The following control buttons are available on the front panel of the HK Aura 1 Source 2 ON OFF 3 Wi Fi 4 Volume control gt i w Aura Source Use the Source button to switch between the sources as required Press the source button for 0 5 seconds to change the source from Bluetooth Optical Aux in Press the source button for more than 2 5 seconds to disconnect all the Bluetooth connections and switch to Bluetooth source ON OFF This button turns the Harman Kardon Aura ON and OFF Press and hold this button for more than 2 5 seconds to put the unit into Standby mode Press the button again to bring it back to Operational mode
11. our Wi Fi enabled device Harman Kardon Remote Playing Music through Bluetooth Harman Kardon Aura supports the audio played from Bluetooth enabled devices 1 Connect the Harman Kardon Aura to the Bluetooth enabled device 2 Control playback from your Bluetooth capable device 3 The Harman Kardon Aura will appear as a Bluetooth speaker called HK Aura BT 4 Check your phone or tablet manual for more information Playing Music through AirPlay AirPlay allows you to wirelessly stream audio content from your Mac or PC iPhone iPad or iPod touch to Harman Kardon Aura iPhone iPod touch or iPad running iOS version 4 2 or higher MAC or PC running a compatible version of iTunes The Harman Kardon Aura will appear as a Wi Fi speaker in the AirPlay menu named HK AURA WF Check your iPod or iPhones manual for more information on how to stream music Harman Kardon Remote Harman Kardon Aura can be operated through the Harman Kardon Remote app available in the App Store for Apple products or Google Play for Android products You can use the Harman Kardon Remote app to stream music to and control the Harman Kardon Aura through your smart phone or tablet L harman kardon y suite El o RemoteApp GS E A U Harman Kardon Aura LED Indication Table Harman Kardon Aura LED Indication Table Off Slow Flash Wi Fi connection failed White Quick Flash White Double Flash Waiting connection in
12. page on your Mac PC or Phone and connect to the network with the name HK_Aura This may take around 40 seconds depending on your device 3 Open your web browser and enter the IP address as 192 168 1 1 in the address bar of your browser Operation 4 Select the name of the Wi Fi network you want to connect from the drop down menu Choose Your Network Select Option Select Option Refresh Password g Manual Contig Setup your product to join your network of choice Use the drop down box to select the network you want your device to connect to 5 Enter the password for your network and click Save 6 Ensure that you have entered the password correctly If you are not sure enter the password again without any mistake The Harman Kardon Aura will then attempt to connect to your Wi Fi network This may take up to one minute depending on your Wi Fi router If the connection is successful the Wi Fi LED will turn green and the connection successful tone can be heard If the connection is unsuccessful or your password incorrect the Wi Fi LED will flash quickly To try again start from step 1 NOTE To restore the factory default settings long press Source and Power button in Operational mode Operation Switching to Different Power Modes The power button on the side panel of the HK Aura allows you to set the wireless speaker to any of the following power modes e Operational mode e Sleep mode Standby mode
13. r or contacting a Harman Kardon Problems Solutions O representative There is no sound coming from the Harman Kardon Aura Distortion static crackling or hissing sounds Harman Kardon Aura emits a loud hum or buzzing noise No power to unit Make sure that the wall outlet or power strip has power Make sure that all switches for outlet power strip are ON and that all switches for the unit are ON Audio source or source material may be the problem Test the Harman Kardon Aura with another source Volume level may be too high from auxiliary device output Check the volume of the source and turn it down if necessary Input cable is not plugged in properly Check the input cable connection Cable may have problems Replace the cable It might happen due to ground loop an unsuitable con nection Turn the Harman Kardon Aura OFF and connect it to another wall outlet 10 Aura Specifications Power supply Power consumption Transducers Amplifier power Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Bluetooth transmitter frequency range Bluetooth transmitter power Bluetooth transmitter modulation AirPlay transmitter Frequency range AirPlay Transmitter power AirPlay transmitter Modulation AirPlay network compatibility 19VDC 3A 57W maximum lt 0 5W eco standby mode 4 5 112mm for Woofer 1 5 40mm for Tweeter 1x30W 2x15W 50Hz 20KHz 80dB at 30W woofer 80dB 15W tweeter 2 402 2 480GHz
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