Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar User Manual

Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar

Introduction

Now elevated to a whole new level. With MultiBeam™ technology and 11 drivers, including 2 up-firing height channels for Dolby Atmos®, the Harman Kardon Citation MultiBeam 1100 soundbar delivers rich bass and immersive, cinematic 3D surround sound. The elegant design perfectly complements the beautiful sound. Intuitive controls, an HDMI eARC connection, and automatic room calibration make set-up seamless. For a detailed look at another high-performance model, see our Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 700 Soundbar User Guide.

Enjoy HD-quality music from over 300 streaming services with AirPlay, Alexa MultiRoom Music, and Chromecast built-in™. The soundbar is compatible with voice assistant-enabled speakers, allowing you to control your music with your voice. The Harman Kardon Citation MultiBeam 1100. It’s not just sound. It’s an experience.

Features

• 3D surround sound with Dolby Atmos® and MultiBeam™ on the Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar
• AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM), and Chromecast built-in™
• Distinguished design
• Smart dialogue enhancement with Harman PureVoice technology
• All-in-one sound system for the Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar
• Sound calibration
• Wireless Bluetooth™ streaming
• HDMI eARC
• Ultra HD 4K pass-through with Dolby Vision™
• Multi-functional LCD touch display
• Ready for multi-channel surround sound

3D surround sound with Dolby Atmos® and MultiBeam™ 

Immerse yourself in your favorite music, movies, and games with Dolby Atmos® and MultiBeam™ from a beautifully crafted soundbar. Up-firing height channels create a multi-dimensional surround sound experience, and MultiBeam™ technology creates a wider soundstage all around you.

Smart dialogue enhancement with Harman PureVoice technology

PureVoice ensures that speech is crystal-clear at any volume, so you can enjoy thunderous action or quiet dramas and still hear the dialogue.

All-in-one sound system

Harman Kardon’s world-class audio design ensures the Citation MultiBeam 1100 soundbar delivers deep, rich bass and thrilling acoustic effects from a single elegant unit with no additional components required.

Sound Calibration 

The Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar will sound its best in any room you place it. Whether mounted on a wall or placed on a shelf, sound calibration balances the audio tuning and 3D surround sound effect for a natural, accurate impression at the sweet spot.

Distinguished design

Crafted from quality materials, the signature Harman Kardon aesthetic is evident in every element of design, from Kvadrat fabric made from real wool to striking metallic details. With its timeless design, the Citation MultiBeam 1100 will blend seamlessly with any style of television and complement your home decor.

AirPlay, Alexa Multi-Room Music (MRM), and Chromecast built-in™

Relax, energize, explore. Harman Kardon Citation MultiBeam 1100 gives you access to over 300 online music streaming services through AirPlay, Alexa MRM, and Chromecast built-in™. Enjoy all of your favorite audio content, Internet radio, podcasts, and multiroom listening in stunning high-definition.

Wireless Bluetooth™ Streaming

Remember, the Harman Kardon CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100 Soundbar’s spectacular sound isn’t just for movies. Hear your music like never before with convenient wireless streaming from all your Bluetooth devices.

HDMI eARC

The Citation MultiBeam 1100 is compatible with the latest televisions on the market, providing a direct connection for the highest-quality, uncompressed Dolby Atmos surround sound content.

Ultra HD 4K pass-through with Dolby Vision™

Get the best possible visual quality with compatible media sources and streaming services. Simply connect via the HDMI input on the connection panel.

Multi-Functional LCD Touch Display

The luminous LCD touch display ensures a seamless user experience, from the intuitive setup to seeing what’s playing at a glance. All your media is at your fingertips.

Ready for multi-channel surround sound

Why stop at perfection? Treat yourself to additional Citation components like the Sub or Sub S subwoofers for thundering bass, and the Surround speakers to create up to a 5.1.2 channel system.

What’s in the Box

• 1 x Citation MultiBeam 1100
• 1 x Remote control with batteries
• 1 x Power cable (varies by region)
• 1 x HDMI cable
• 2 x L-shape wall-mount brackets with screws
• 1 x Quick-Start guide
• 1 x Wall-Mount guide
• 1 x Warranty card
• 1 x Safety sheet

Specifications

General Specification

• Model: CITATION MULTIBEAM 1100
• Power supply: 100 – 240V AC, ~ 50/60Hz
• Total speaker power output (Max @THD 1%): 630W
• Soundbar output power (Max @THD 1%): 8 x 60W woofer and full-range + 3 x 50W tweeter
• Soundbar transducer: 6 x (55 x 90)mm racetrack drivers, 3 x 1″ (25mm) tweeters, 2 x 2.75″ (70mm) up-firing full-range drivers
• Networked standby power: <2.0W
• Operating temperature: 0°C – 45°C

HDMI Specification

• HDMI video input: 1
• HDMI video output (with Enhanced Audio Return Channel, eARC): 1
• HDMI HDCP version: 2.3
• HDR: HDR10, Dolby Vision

Audio Specification

• Frequency response: 52Hz – 20kHz (-6dB)
• Audio inputs: 1 Optical, Bluetooth, Chromecast built-in, AirPlay, Alexa MRM

USB specification

• USB port: Type A (For Service Only)
• USB rating: 5V DC, 0.5A

Wireless specification

• Bluetooth version: 5.0
• Bluetooth profile: A2DP 1.2, AVRCP 1.5
• Bluetooth transmitter frequency range: 2400MHz – 2483.5MHz
• Bluetooth transmitter power: <6dBm (EIRP)
• Wi-Fi network: IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 2412 – 2472MHz (2.4GHz ISM Band, USA 11 Channels, Europe and others 13 Channels)
• 2.4G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <20dBm (EIRP)
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range: 5.15 – 5.35GHz, 5.470 – 5.725GHz, 5.725 – 5.825GHz
• 5G Wi-Fi transmitter power: <23dBm (EIRP)

Dimensions

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 1150 x 65 x 130mm/45.2″ x 2.6″ x 5.1″
• Weight: 4.6kg/10.1 lbs
• Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 1250 x 160 x 190mm/ 49.2″ x 6.3″ x 7.5″
• Packaging Weight: 7.2kg/15.9 lbs

One App

With the Harman Kardon One app on your Android™ or iOS device, you can set up a multi-channel sound system by wirelessly pairing your Enchant Sub with:

• Enchant 900 / 1100 (soundbar, sold separately): to enhance the bass performance.
• For more information, see “5 SETUP”.

Customer Service

• Address: Open Source, Gregor Krapf-Gunther, Parking 3, 85748 Garching bei Munchen, Germany.
• Website: www.harmankardon.com.
• Tel: (800) 422-8027
• Timings: Mon – Fri – 9:00 am 11:00 pm (ET) Sat – Sun – 9:00 am 5:00 pm

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