Harman Kardon HK 3485 Owners Manual

Harman Kardon HK 3485 Manual

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  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 1
    HK 3485 STEREO RECEIVER OWNER'S MANUAL
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    instructions. 12. Polarization. This product may be equipped with a polarized alternating-current plug. 13. Power-Cord Protection. Power-supply cords should mast and supporting structure, service. 22. Replacement Parts. When replacement parts are required, be sure the service technician has used
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    Use Your HK 3485 has been designed for use with 120-volt AC current. Harman Kardon's control, including the nature of the finish, cleaning materials used, and normal heat and vibration caused by the use carton and shipping materials used to protect your new receiver during shipment were specially
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    NOTES 4
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    the HK 3485 21 OPERATION 21 Turning On the HK 3485 21 Sleep Timer 21 Volume Control 21 Mute Function 21 Tone Controls 22 Headphones 22 Speaker 1/2 22 Source Selection 22 Using the Tuner 23 Recording 24 Dim Function 24 Processor Reset 24 Memory 25 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 26
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    you downloaded to your digital media player last night, your new HK 3485 delivers the powerful, detailed performance you've come to expect from Harman Kardon. To obtain the maximum enjoyment from your new receiver, we urge you to read this manual and refer back to it as you become more familiar with
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    modes. When power is turned off, the LED is amber to indicate that the receiver is plugged in and ready to be turned on. When the receiver is turned on, the LED turns blue. Headphone Jack: Plug a 1/4" headphone plug into this jack for private listening. Mute: Press this button to mute the HK 3485
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    1/2 Preset Scan Tuner FM Mode Band Bass Control Video 3 Audio Inputs Video 3 Video Input NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be downloaded from the Product Support section at www.harmankardon.com
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    lights when a station is being received with sufficient signal strength to provide acceptable listening quality. Auto Indicator: This indicator lights when the tuner's Auto Stereo mode is in use. Mute Indicator: This indicator flashes to remind you that the HK 3485's output has been silenced by
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 10
    HK 3485 is placed inside a cabinet, connect an optional IR receiver to the Remote IR Input jack for use with the remote control. The Remote IR Output may be connected to the Remote to the right Subwoofer Output on the HK 3485. Main-Amp Inputs and Preamp Outputs: These jacks are normally connected
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    Inputs Remote IR Input AC Power Cord Phono Inputs and Ground Tape Inputs CD Inputs Tape Outputs Preamp Outputs Subwoofer Outputs Main-Amp Inputs Speaker 2 Outputs Speaker 1 Outputs Switched AC Accessory Outlets NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that
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    has no effect on the HK 3485, but is used as the Enter key for compatible Harman Kardon DVD players, or the Random Play Button for compatible Harman Kardon CD players. Disc Skip: These buttons have no effect on the receiver, but are used with compatible Harman Kardon optical disc changers to skip
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    as the HK 3485 tuner scans of the remote, revealing Mode Mute Preset Scan Volume Controls Memory Numeric Keys Clear Control Cover NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be downloaded from the Product Support
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    , also colored red. Similarly, always connect the black negative terminal on the speaker to the black negative terminal on the receiver. The HK 3485 uses binding-post speaker terminals that can accept banana plugs + or bare-wire cables. Banana plugs are simply plugged into the hole in the middle
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 15
    chrominance (color) and luminance (intensity) components of the video signal are transmitted using a single cable. See Figure 5. Composite video cable Composite video Figure 5 - Composite Video Antennas The HK 3485 uses separate terminals for the included FM and AM antennas that provide proper
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 16
    SPEAKER PLACEMENT Before you begin to connect cables, it is important to set up your speakers in their correct locations in the room. Optimally, the front left and right speakers are placed the same distance from each other as from the listening position, or about 60 degrees apart, and angled toward
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    inputs to make it easier to use the remote control. The remote is preprogrammed to operate certain Harman Kardon components, as shown in Table 2. However, you may connect any component with analog audio and/or composite video outputs to any source input on the HK 3485, with the exception of the
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 18
    Tape/CDR Harman Kardon CD recorder CD Harman Kardon CD player AM/FM Operates HK 3485 only We recommend you follow the guidelines in Table 2 when connecting various source components to the HK 3485. However, due to the limitations in the design of the HK 3485 remote control, when using source
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 19
    purchasing a fullfeatured Harman Kardon AVR Series audio/video receiver. However, we hope you will find that using a DVD player with the HK 3485 in smaller settings, such as a bedroom or den, surpasses the audio performance of most televisions, including those with onboard stereo speakers. Connect
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 20
    HK 3485 itself is controlled via an external IR receiver. To control more than one source device using the Remote IR Output, connect all sources in "daisy chain" fashion, with the HK 3485's Remote to use the HK 3485 with an external power amplifier, remove the jumpers connecting the Preamp Outputs
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    when you plug in the HK 3485 and try to turn it on again, then bring the receiver to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for assistance. To turn the receiver off, press the Power Switch on the front panel, or press the Power Off Button on the remote. When the HK 3485 is left unplugged, any
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 22
    on the front of the receiver for private listening. See Figure 31. Figure 31 - Headphone Jack Speaker 1/2 The HK 3485 may be used with up to two pairs hidden behind a door in the lower half of the remote. To access these controls, hold the remote in one hand while grasping the ridged finger holds
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    , press and hold the Tuning Buttons (front-panel or remote) to scan in the chosen direction until a station with acceptable signal strength is detected. 4. In Manual Tuning mode, with each press of the Tuning Buttons the HK 3485 will tune the next frequency increment (0.1MHz for FM, or 10kHz for AM
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    panel or remote. Each button the receiver in Standby mode by receiver still does not function correctly after a processor reset, contact an authorized Harman Kardon service center for assistance. Service centers may be located by visiting our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. Memory If the HK 3485
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    Protection mode due to possible short • Amplifier is in Protection mode due to internal problems • Check speaker-wire connections for shorts at receiver and speaker ends • Contact your local Harman Kardon service center Unit does not respond to remote commands • Weak batteries in remote • Remote
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    HK 3485 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section Stereo Mode: Continuous Average Power (FTC 1W (+0dB, -3dB): 10Hz -110kHz High Instantaneous Current Capability (HCC): ±42 Amps Transient Intermodulation Distortion without notice. Harman Kardon is a trademark of Harman International Industries,
  • Harman Kardon HK 3485 | Owners Manual - Page 27
    APPENDIX Remote Control Function List Button Phono Controls HK 3485 Only Main Power On Main Power Off Speakers 1 Speakers 2 Phono Tape/CDR VID 1 VID 2 VID 3 CD AM FM Preset Down I >I Tuning Down > Record /Pause Stop Enter Play Disc Skip Up Disc Skip Down FM Mode P.
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    250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com © 2007 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Part No. CQX1A1187Z
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HK 3485
STEREO RECEIVER
OWNER’S MANUAL