Harman Kardon AVI200MKII Owners Manual - Page 5

1.

POWER

BUTTON

Press

this

button

to

turn

the

power

on.

Press

again

to

turn

the

power

off.

It

can

also

be

used

as

a

system

power

button,

if

you

connect

the

other

components

to

the

switched

outlets.

NOTE:

In

POWER

OFF

state,

the

POWER

indicator

will

light

up

orange

and

power

is

partially

supplied

to

the

infrared

remote

control

receiver

and

the

memory

circuitry.

2.

1/2

SPEAKER

SWITCHES

These

switches

allow

you

to

select

various

combinations

of

speakers

as

follows;

■

To

drive

1

pair

of

speakers,

push

only

the

speaker

1

switch

in.

■

To

drive

a

second

pair

of

speakers,

push

only

the

speaker

2

switch

in.

■

To

drive

both

pairs

of

speakers,

push

both

1

and

2

switches

in.

■

To

use

headphones

for

private

listening

or

monitoring,

leave

both

1

and

2

switches

pushed

out.

Front

Panel

Controls

NOTE:

If

both

speaker

switches

are

pushed

in

and

only

one

set

of

speakers

is

connected

to

the

amplifier,

no

sound

will

be

heard.

3.

HEADPHONE

JACK

Stereo

headphones

can

be

plugged

into

this

jack

for

private

listening.

Headphone

impedance

should

be

between

8

and

2K

ohms.

Best

results

between

200

and

400

ohms.

4.

BASS

CONTROL

Modifies

the

low

-frequency

sound

of

the

left

and

right

channels

as

much

as

+1-

10dB.

Set

this

control

at

a

suitable

position

for

your

taste

and

room

acoustics.

5.

TREBLE

CONTROL

Modifies

the

high

-frequency

sound

of

the

left

and

right

channels

as

much

as

+1-

10dB.

Set

this

control

at

a

suitable

position

for

your

taste

and

room

acoustics.

6.

BALANCE

CONTROL

This

control

is

used

for

balancing the

relative

sound

volume

of

the

left

and

right

channel

speakers.

Clockwise

rotation

reduces

the

volume

from

the

left

speaker,

counterclockwise

rotation

reduces

the

volume

from

the

right

speaker.

7.

SURROUND

-OFF

MODE

SELECTOR

Press

this

switch

to

select

normal

stereo

mode.

8.

DELAY

TIME

Adjusts

time

delay

between

front

and

rear

channels,

operates

only

when

the

surround

mode

is

on.

(see

Delay

Time

button

on

page

16).

Adjusts

the

surround

delay

time

in

steps.

For

Dolby

Surround

20ms

is

standard

16ms-->

18

ms->

->

28

ms

—>

30

ms

_]

9.

PRO

LOGIC

MODE

Press

this

button

for

Pro

-logic

mode.

10.

3

CHANNEL

MODE

The

3

channel

mode

can

be

used

when

rear

speakers

are

not

being

used

to

provide

a

center

(dialog)

channel.

11.

STADIUM/THEATER

MODE

Switches

for

selecting

desired

surround

mode;

Stadium

or

Theater.

See

Surround

Sound

Effects

on

page

13.

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Harman Kardon AVI200MKII Owners Manual - Page 5

Power, Button, Speaker, Switches, Headphone, Control, Treble, Balance, Surround, Selector, Delay,

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