Harman Kardon Citation One MKIII
Quick Start Guide
1. Application
Download and run the Google Home app on a phone or tablet.
Google Home app
2. Product Tour
Included in the box:
- CITATION ONE MKIII x 1
- Regional power cord x 1 (varies depending on country)
Device Overview:
Top: Microphones, Mic mute/unmute button, Volume control.
Front: Lights (indicate status when active).
Bottom: Wi-Fi Status indicator, Power connector, Reset button.
3. Get Started
- Plug in the power connector.
- Download and run the Google Home app on a phone or tablet. Set up your device in the Google Home app.
Wi-Fi Status Lights:
- Excellent Wi-Fi signal: Green light
- Recommended Wi-Fi signal: Yellow light
- Weak Wi-Fi signal or Disconnected: Red light
*Enable Bluetooth (iPhone / iPad) before setup.
4. Chromecast Play Music Procedure
- Open a Chromecast-supported app (e.g., Spotify, Pandora, TuneIn, Deezer, Google Play Music).
- Play Music.
- Tap the cast icon [cast icon] and select "CITATION ONE MKIII".
Note: The device supports multi-room control provided by Chromecast built-in. Refer to the Google Home app for more details.
5. AirPlay
- On an iOS device, enter the Control Center.
- Tap [AirPlay icon] to select "CITATION ONE MKIII" as the speaker.
- Start audio streaming from an app.
6. Owner's Manual
Download the full Owner's Manual from harmankardon.com.
7. Specifications
Specification | Details |
---|---|
Model Name | CITATION ONE |
Transducer | 1 x 89mm woofer, 1 x 20mm tweeter |
Output power | 40W RMS |
Signal-to-noise ratio | 80dBA |
Power Supply | 100-240v ~ 50/60Hz |
Wireless network | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2.4GHz/5GHz) |
Bluetooth version | 4.2 |
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range | 2402 - 2480MHz |
Bluetooth transmitter power | <11dBm |
Bluetooth transmitter modulation | GFSK, /4 DQPSK, 8DPSK |
5G Wi-Fi transmitter frequency range | 5.15GHz - 5.35GHz, 5.47~5.725 GHz, 5.725~5.825GHz |
5G Wi-Fi transmitter power | <19dBm |
5G Wi-Fi modulation | QPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, 256QAM |
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 | <18dBm |
2.4G Wi-Fi modulation | DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK, QPSK, BPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM |
Supported audio formats | HE-AAC, LC-AAC, MP3, Vorbis, WAV (LPCM), FLAC, Opus |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 140x188x140mm |
Weight | 2.0 kg |
Notes and Compliance
CITATION ONE is intended for streaming music. A consumer can stream Bluetooth audio to the speaker. A consumer can connect their speaker to the local Wi-Fi Network and stream music with Google Chromecast. In addition, the speaker will work with Google Home. This product is designed to be instantly on and ready to play music at a moment's notice, therefore, the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connection must remain active at all times to ensure proper operation.
CITATION ONE is in compliance with the European Union energy legislation.
CITATION ONE complies with European Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008 and (EU) No 801/2013 as a networked equipment with high network availability (HiNA equipment and equipment with HiNA functionality).
Power Consumption:
- Standby: N/A
- Network Standby: N/A
- Active Standby*: 3.2 W
*Active Standby: CITATION ONE is connected to a wireless network but does not provide active audio functions.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
FCC/IC Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC/IC RSS-102 radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator and your body.
Use Restriction: This device is restricted to indoor use when operating in the 5150 to 5350 MHz frequency range in certain countries.
This product contains open source software. For your convenience, the source code and relevant build instruction for software licensed under the GPL is available at http://www.harmankardon.com/opensource.