Harman Kardon AVR 240 Owners Manual - Page 2

AVR 240 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER 3 Introduction 4 Important Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front-Panel Controls 8 Rear-Panel Connections 11 Remote Control Functions 15 Installation and Connections 16 System and Power Connections 18 System Configuration 18 Speaker Selection and Placement 20 System Setup 20 Using the On-Screen Display 21 Input Setup 22 Audio Setup 22 Surround Setup 24 Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet+ 26 Manual Setup 27 Speaker Size 28 Speaker Crossover Settings 29 Delay Settings 30 Output Level Adjustment 32 Operation 32 Basic Operation 32 Source Selection 32 6-Channel/8-Channel Direct Input 32 Volume and Tone Control 33 Surround Mode Selection 34 Surround Mode Chart 36 Digital Audio Playback 37 Surround Mode Post Processing 38 Surround Mode Availability 39 Tuner Operation 39 Recording 40 Using TheBridgeTM 40 Output Level Trim Adjustment 40 Dim Function 42 Advanced Features 44 Programming the Remote 44 Programming Device Codes 44 Macro Programming 45 Programmed Device Functions 46 Volume Punch-Through 46 Channel Control Punch-Through 46 Transport Control Punch-Through 46 Resetting the Remote Memory 47 Function List 49 Setup Code Tables 59 Troubleshooting Guide 59 Processor Reset 60 Technical Specifications 60 Trademark Acknowledgements 61 Index 62 Appendix - Settings Worksheet Please register your product on our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. Note: You'll need the product's serial number. At the same time, you can choose to be notified about our new products and/or special promotions. For Canadian model This class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Modèle pour les Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee: ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond. Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used. EXAMPLE - (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panel connection jack EXAMPLE - (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on screen or on the front-panel information display 1 - (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control ¡ - (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection a - (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote The appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver's on-screen menus may vary slightly from the illustrations in this manual. Whether the text appears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase characters, performance and operation remain the same. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS