Harman Kardon AVR 325 Owners Manual - Page 13

MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS

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OSD Button:

Press this button to activate the

On-Screen Display (OSD) system used to set up or

adjust the AVR 325’s parameters.

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Dolby Mode Selector:

This button is used to

select from among the available Dolby Surround pro-

cessing modes. Each press of this button will select

one of the Dolby Pro Logic II modes or Dolby 3

Stereo. When a Dolby Digital-encoded source is in use,

the Dolby Digital mode may also be selected. (See

page 28 for the available Dolby surround mode

options.)

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DTS Digital Mode Selector:

When a DTS-

encoded digital source is selected, each press of this

button will scroll through the available DTS modes. The

specific choice of modes will vary according to whether

or not the source material contains DTS-ES 6.1

Discrete encoding. When a DTS source is not in use,

this button has no function. (See page 28 for the avail-

able DTS Digital options.)

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Logic 7 Mode Select Button:

Press this button

to select from among the available Logic 7 surround

modes. (See page 28 for the available Logic 7

options.)

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Skip Down Button:

This button does not have a

direct function with the AVR 325, but when used with

a compatibly programmed CD or DVD changer it will

change to the previous disc in the changer or

carousel.

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Transport Controls:

These buttons do not have

any functions for the AVR 325, but they may be

programmed for the forward/reverse play operation

of a wide variety of CD or DVD players, and audio or

video cassette recorders. (See page 38 for more

information.)

Skip Up Button:

This button does not have a

direct function with the AVR 325, but when used with

a compatibly programmed CD or DVD changer it will

change the disc currently being played in the changer.

Stereo Mode Select Button:

Press this button

to select a stereo listening mode. The first press of

the button places the AVR in a true, two-channel,

left/right stereo mode with no surround processing.

The next press selects either five-channel stereo or

seven-channel stereo, depending on the speaker

configuration.

DTS Neo:6 Mode Select:

Press this button to

select a DTS Neo:6 mode. These modes take a two-

channel stereo- or matrix surround-encoded source

and create a full five-, six- or seven-channel sound

field. (See page 28 for the available DTS Neo:6

options.)

Macro Buttons:

Press these buttons to store or

recall a “Macro”, which is a preprogrammed sequence

of commands stored in the remote. (See page 37 for

more information on storing and recalling macros.)

Disc Skip Buttons:

This button has no direct

function for the AVR 325 but is most often used to

change to the next disc in a CD or DVD player when

the remote is programmed for that type of device.

(See page 38 for more information on using the

remote with products other than the AVR 325.)

Preset Up/Down:

When the tuner is in use,

press these buttons to scroll through the stations

programmed into the AVR 325’s memory. When

some source devices, such as CD players, VCRs and

cassette decks, are selected using the device

Input

Selectors

e

, these buttons may function as

Chapter Step or Track Advance.

Clear Button:

Press this button to clear incorrect

entries when using the remote to directly enter a radio

station’s frequency.

Memory Button:

Press this button to enter a

radio station into the AVR 325’s preset memory. Once

the

MEMORY Indicator

G

flashes, you have five

seconds to enter a preset memory location using

the

Numeric Keys

r

. (See page 30 for more

information.)

Delay/Prev Ch.:

Press this button to begin

the process for setting the delay times used by the

AVR 325 when processing surround sound. After

pressing this button, the delay times are entered by

pressing the

Set Button

p

and then using the

⁄

/

¤

Buttons

n

to change the setting. Press the

Set Button

p

again to complete the process.

(See page 23 for more information.)

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Button:

Press this button to change a setting

or selection when configuring many of the AVR 325’s

settings.

Speaker Select:


the process of configuring the AVR 325’s bass man-

agement system for use with the type of speakers

used in your system. Once the button has been

pressed, use the

⁄

/

¤

Buttons

n

to select the

channel you wish to set up. Press the

Set Button

p

and then select another channel to configure.

When all adjustments have been completed, press

the

Set Button

p

twice to exit the settings and

return to normal operation. (See page 21 for more

information.)

Multiroom:

Press this button to activate the mul-

tiroom system or to begin the process of changing the

input or volume level for the second zone. (See page

34 for more information on the Multiroom system.)

Volume Up/Down:

Press these buttons to raise

or lower the system volume.

SPL Selector:

This button activates the

AVR 325’s EzSet function to quickly and accurately

calibrate the AVR 325’s output levels. Press and hold

the button for three seconds and then release it. Press

the “

5

” or “

7

”

Numeric Key

r

to indicate whether

you are using a 5.1-channel or a 6.1/7.1-channel

speaker system with the AVR 325. The test tone will

begin circulating, and the

Program/SPL Indicator

c

will change colors. During this sequence, EzSet

will automatically adjust the output levels for all chan-

nels until they are equal, as shown by the

Program/

SPL Indicator

c

lighting green for each channel.

Press this button again when the adjustment is com-

plete to turn off the test tone. (See page 24 for more

information on EzSet.)

Learn Button:


the

process of “learning” the codes from another

product’s

remote into the AVR 325’s remote. (See page 36

for more information on using the remote’s learning

function.)

Mute:

Press this button to momentarily silence

the AVR 325 or TV set being controlled, depending on

which device has been selected. When the AVR 325

remote is being programmed to operate another device,

this button is pressed with the

Input Selector Button

e

to begin the programming process. (See page

36 for more information on programming the remote.)

EzSetSensor Microphone:

The sensor micro-

phone for the EzSet microphone is behind these slots.

When using the remote to calibrate speaker output

levels using EzSet, be sure that you do not hold the

remote in a way that covers these slots. (See page 24

for more information on using EzSet.)

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