Harman Kardon AVR 8000 Owners Manual - Page 5

Front Panel Controls ¯˜ ˆ ı Ù Û Ú Ò 1 2 3 57 9 4 68 !# % &*( Ô ) @ $^ Ó  1 Main Power Switch 2 System Power Control 3 Power Indicator 4 Headphone Jack 5 Dolby Mode Selector 6 Home THX Mode Selector 7 Logic 7 Mode Selector/‹ Button 8 Tone Mode 9 DSP Surround Mode Selector ) Tuning Selector ! Tuner Band Selector 1 Main Power Switch: Press this button to apply power to the AVR 8000. When the switch is pressed in, the unit is placed in a Standby mode, as indicated by the amber Power Indicator 3 surrounding the System Power Control 2. This button MUST be pressed in to operate the unit. To turn the unit off and prevent the use of the remote control, this switch should be pressed until it pops out from the front panel so that the word "OFF" may be read at the top of the switch. NOTE: This switch is normally left in the "ON" position. 2 System Power Control: When the Main Power Switch 1 is "ON," press this button to turn on the AVR 8000; press it again to turn the unit off. Note that the Power Indicator 3 @ 6Ch/8Ch Direct Button # Preset Station Selector $ Stereo Mode Selector/› Button % Input Source Selector ^ FM Mode Selector & Optical Digital 4 Input Jack * Optical Digital 4 Output Jack ( Coaxial Digital 4 Input Jack Ó Coaxial Digital 4 Output Jack Ô Input/Output Status Indicator  Video 5 Input Jacks surrounding the switch will turn green when the unit is on. 3 Power Indicator: This LED will be lit in amber when the unit is in the Standby mode to signal that the unit is ready to be turned on. When the unit is in operation, the indicator will turn green. 4 Headphone Jack: This jack may be used to listen to the AVR 8000's output through a pair of headphones. Be certain that the headphones have a standard 1/4" stereo phone plug. Note that the main room speakers will automatically be turned off when the headphone jack is in use. 5 Dolby Mode Selector: Pressing this selector button cycles the AVR through the various Dolby surround modes. The first press of the button switches the surround mode to Ò DTS Neo:6 Mode Selector Ú Digital Select Button Û DTS Surround Mode Selector Ù Volume Control ı Input Indicators ˆ Main Information Display ˜ Remote Sensor Window ¯ Surround Mode/Bitstream Indicators the last Dolby surround mode that was in use. The choice of modes available will vary based on the type of input source (digital or analog) and the number of speaker channels your system is configured for. 6 Home THX Mode Selector: Press this button to select Home THX processing. The choice of THX modes will vary according to the type of input source and program material (Dolby Digital, DTS 5.1, DTS 6.1 or analog), and the number of speakers in your system. In some cases the system will auto-default to the THX Surround EX or THX Cinema mode, while in other cases you will have a choice of modes. 7 Logic 7 Mode Selector/‹ Button: This button has two functions: In normal use, press it to select one of the Logic 7 modes. When an adjustment is being made using using the 5 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS