Harman Kardon AVR75 Owners Manual

Harman Kardon AVR75 Manual

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  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    Harman Kardon AVR75 Audio/ Video Receiver Volume AL TV DVD V1 V2 V3 PCM GITAL PRO•LOGIC 3•STEREO MOVIE RF EO HALL MATRIX TEST MEMO AUTO P-SCAN DISP OSD ATT MEMO CLR MODE P•SET P•SCN TUNE MUTE Mode Bass Treble Balance Min Max Min Max L R VIDEO 3 Video L Audio R Owner's Manual
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 2
    Screen Display 25-27 Advanced Features 28-31 Audio Tape Dubbing 28 Delay Time Adjust 28-29 Digital Audio Playback 29-30 Surround Mode Chart 31 Troubleshooting Guide 32 Technical Specifications 33 80 Crossways Park West Woodbury, NY 11797 www.harmankardon.com ©1997 Harman Kardon, Incorporated
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 3
    as three additional audio only inputs are selected through a learning remote control and an easy to read front panel display or on-screen graphics through a TV monitor. The AVR75's powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon High Current design philosophies to meet the wide dynamic range of
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 4
    Before Use Your AVR75 has been designed for shelf, be certain that the shelf and any mounting hardware can support the weight of the product. s Make certain that proper space presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 5
    and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio /TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following help you use this manual with the remote control, front panel controls, rear panel connections and
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 6
    Front Panel Controls 4 ˆ ı AVR 75 Ù Volume VISUAL TV DVD V1 V2 V3 AC-3 PCM DIGITAL PRO•LOGIC 3•STEREO ATT (Attenuation) Mode Select % Memo ^ Clear & FM Mode * Bass ( Treble Ó P-Set Ô Balance  P-Scan Ò Tune Ú Video 3 Input Û Mute Ù Volume Control ı Information Display ˆ Remote Sensor Window
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 7
    remote, if desired. NOTE: When the remote is used to turn the unit off the LED surrounding the Power Switch will turn amber, indicating that the AVR75 either the manual or automatic Remote Sensor Window: The sensor behind this window receives infrared signals from the remote control. Aim the remote
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 8
    Front Panel Information Display 6 R QP ON M L K VISUAL TV DVD V1 V2 V3 TEST MEMO AUTO TUNED STEREO AC-3 PCM DIGITAL PRO•LOGIC 3•STEREO MOVIE RF OPT COAX dB kHz J MHz NIGHT LFE ATT I STEREO HALL MATRIX SLEEP P-SCAN DISP A B C DE F G H A AC-3 Indicator B Surround Mode Status C
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    when the AVR75 is in the Sleep mode. E Night Indicator: This indicator lights when the AVR75 is in the Night mode, which prevents the AVR75 from loud reviewed. G LFE Indicator: This indicator will illuminate when the Low-Frequency Effects (LFE) option has been turned on through the controls in
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 10
    TV L R L R AUDIO VIDEO S-VIDEO REMOTE CONT. OUT IN PRE OUT L R FRONT CENTER SURR. SUB WOOFER AC-3 RF IN AC-3/PCM COAXIAL AC-3/PCM OPTICAL DIGITAL INPUT CENTER 8 OHMS L SURR. 8 OHMS R L R SPEAKERS FRONT 8 OHMS MODEL NO.: AVR75 HARMAN KARDON NORTHRIDGE CALIFORNIA, U.S.A. MADE IN
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    AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna. ™ FM Antenna: on at this outlet regardless of whether the AVR75 is on or off. NOTE: The power to serve other remote controlled devices. Connect this jack to the "IR IN" jack on Harman Kardon or other compatible
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 12
    Remote Control Functions 10 ` a b c d e f g h i j k l m Sending Learning Use ON Learn OFF ON OFF CH SELECT VOLUME o SPEAKER AVR 75 a Use/Learn b Source Power c Main Power d Source Selection e Night Mode f Delay g Digital Audio Input Selectors h AM/FM i Menu Controls j Select k OSD l Test
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 13
    , Reverse Play and Forward Play buttons on any VCR, CD, cassette, DVD or LD remote control. The Reverse Play button fi also operates the FM Mode function of the AVR75's tuner. NOTE: The and Í buttons are also used to control the PTY, AF and RDS Display functions of the tuner (see page 25). s Tune
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 14
    Remote Control Functions 12 b. When CD is selected and the unit is a CD changer, these buttons will change to the next disc ∏ or previous disc Â. c. When Tape 1 or Tape 2 is the input source, and the tape machine is a compatible Harman Kardon dual cassette deck, these buttons will switch between
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 15
    on a solid surface capable of supporting its weight, you will need to ¢ § on the AVR75. Connect the RECORD/IN jacks on the recorder to the Tape Out jacks £ ∞ on the AVR75. 3. Connect the ohm twin lead cable, you must use the 300-ohm to 75-ohm adapter supplied with the unit to make the connection. 6.
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 16
    on your speaker, or the speaker's manual to verify polarity. If you do not Remote Cont. Out jack c to the Remote In jack on Harman Kardon or other compatible equipment. External Audio Power Amplifier Connections If desired, optional external power audio power amplifiers may be used with the AVR75
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 17
    Remote Control Programming and Operation 15 This product is equipped with a powerful remote control. As supplied, it will operate the receiver, as well as most CD players and tape decks manufactured by Harman Kardon. If your equipment requires different codes, it may be programmed to copy the codes
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 18
    key, proceed to the next step. 3. Press the button on the remote that is to be programmed. Note that the Learning ` LED will illuminate. 4. Place the remote head to head with the remote control whose function is being learned. The two remotes should be no more than 8 inches apart. 5. Press and hold
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 19
    be placed almost anywhere in a room. Subwoofer placement is highly influenced by room size and shape, and the type of subwoofer used. Follow the instructions of the subwoofer's manufacturer, or experiment with the best location for a subwoofer in your listening room. No more than 24″ Center Front
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 20
    as shown on page 15. 3. Turn on the TV connected to the receiver. Select the appropriate video input on the TV. NOTE: Although the unit will switch S-Video signals, the on-screen menus control system is NOT visible on the S-Video output. 4. Press the Select button j on the remote to bring the MAIN
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 21
    (see figure #3), you enter information that configures the AVR75 for the type of center channel speaker to be used line use the ‹ or › buttons i on the remote to highlight ON or OFF. Select ON when an . The SETUP LOCK prevents any of the major control settings from being changed once it is engaged.
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 22
    manual for information on delay settings. The remaining item to be adjusted before normal use of the AVR75 time, use the Speaker ⁄ or ¤ buttons n on the remote to change the volume level so that all speakers match, and on your video screen. Follow the instructions in steps 1 through 6 above to
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 23
    Standby mode for future use using the Main Power On c button on the remote. Note that the remote power will NOT operate unless the Power button has first been manually depressed. When the AVR75 is turned off using the remote control it is placed in a STANDBY mode, and the Standby LED surrounding the
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 24
    AVR75 and playing digital audio information, first select it using the front panel or remote AVR75 will default to the STEREO mode. For information on using Digital Audio Sources, see the Advanced Features section of this manual number of options. The following instructions will enable you to take
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 25
    process at any time press the Clear button ^ or any input selection button. Manual Tuner Preset Stations may be manually entered into the tuner's memory in any order. Manual entry is performed from the remote control only. 1. Tune to the desired station as outlined in the Tuner Operation Section
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 26
    second to confirm the entry B. To use the remote for character entry, press the button corresponding to scan through the list of stations. 3. To automatically review each station in the memory, press the P-Scan When a complete memory clear is performed the AVR75 will turn off and then on as part
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 27
    TAPE MONITOR: If "ON" is displayed in this line the output of the AVR75 is the tape recorder connected to the Tape1 Inputs § rather than the actual certain functions are performed from the front panel buttons or the remote control. These messages display the current function shown on the top line
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 28
    Main menu system (see page 27 for additional information). On-Screen controlling the operation of the unit. To operate the unit through the on-screen menu system, start by pressing Select j on the remote functions of the AVR75 may be controlled through the Menu Control System: INPUT SELECTOR
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 29
    27 menus, refer to the System Configuration section of this manual. SLEEP TIMER SET: This enables you to set time by pressing the Sleep button z on the remote and viewing the front panel or on-screen DELAY TIME CONTROL CENTER CH :NONE SURROUND CH :2ms RETURN TO MAIN MENU Figure 15 SLEEP TIMER
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 30
    £ ∞ e h is normally the source currently selected for listening through the AVR75. If you are using a tape recorder or cassette deck with three heads select the video source input using the input selection buttons on the remote control or front panel 8)!d. Next, select the audio source 2457d. Note
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 31
    , the optimal delay time is figured as 10-5+15=20. Thus in this example, the delay should you must have a digital source properly connected to the AVR75. The RF digital output of a laser disc player first select the input using the remote or front panel controls d48)!. Next select the digital source
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 32
    the Night mode, press the Night button 6 e on the front panel or remote and note that Night indicator E will illuminate. The Night mode may also be . This is normal and does not indicate a problem with either the AVR75 or the source machine. The AVR75 will return to Dolby Digital/AC-3 playback as
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 33
    Digital Sources Are In Use Since the record outputs of the AVR75 are traditional two-channel stereo, the multichannel outputs of a Dolby five separate main audio channels and a special dedicated Low- Surround: 0 ms -15 ms Frequency Effects channel. Use this mode with DVD, LV or HDTV sources
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 34
    all input and speaker connections are secure. • Press Mute button. • Turn up volume control. • Check speaker wire connections at receiver and speaker ends for shorts. • Contact your local Harman Kardon service depot. • Select a mode other than Stereo or Monaural. • There is no surround information
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 35
    Technical Specifications 33 Audio Section Stereo Mode Continuous Average Power (FTC) 70 Watts per channel 20Hz-20kHz: @ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 Ohms Five-Channel Surround Mode
  • Harman Kardon AVR75 | Owners Manual - Page 36
    Printed in Japan AVR 75 VISUA AC-3 DIG STERE AM•FM CD T•MON T•2 TV DVD V1 V2 V3 Power Phones Digital Input M Night RF OPT Coax Part #1111-AVR75 294J851250
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