Harman Kardon BDS 400 Owners Manual - Page 19

BDS Preparing the Remote Control and Setting Up the Receiver Programming Remote Control "Punch-Through" Commands After programming the remote to control an auxiliary (Aux) component, you can also program it so it will control the Aux component's channel up/down and transport functions (Play, Pause, etc.) even when the remote is not in the Aux-control mode. For example, if the remote is programmed to operate your TV in the Aux control mode, you can also have the TV's channel +/- functions "punch through" and operate even when the remote is in the Disc, Radio or iPod control modes. 1. Press and hold the button for the main device the remote will be operating. The button will light up, go dark and then light up again. Release the button. 2. Select the type of punch-through programming. a) For "punch-through" channel control, press the Channel Up button. b) For "punch-through" transport control, press the Play button. 3. Press the Aux button. The original source button will flash to confirm. You can repeat Step 1 - Step 3 for any of the remote's source-selector buttons (Aux, Radio etc.). NOTE: "Punch-through" channel and transport commands will override the existing commands for those buttons in the source modes you program. To undo "punch-through" programming, follow the same steps as above, but press the same source selector button in Step 1 and Step 3. Using the Remote After it is Programmed Pressing the remote's Aux source-selector button will put the remote into the auxiliarycontrol mode, and it will control the auxiliary component(s) via the codes you have programmed into it. To switch the remote back to the BDS receiver-control mode from the auxiliary-control mode, press any one of these buttons: Disc, Radio, iPod or Home. Setting Up the Receiver NOTE: The menu screens shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes and may differ somewhat from the actual displays. To set up your BDS system, you will use the remote to navigate through all of the onscreen menus and to make selections from them. s Use the Cursor Up/Down buttons to navigate through the menu list. When an item is highlighted, a white border will appear around it. s To select a highlighted item, press the OK button. The screen will change depending on your selection. s To return to the previous screen, press the Exit button. Setup Wizard When you turn your BDS receiver on for the first time, the on-screen menu will display the Setup Wizard. Setup Wizard Page: 1/5 Welcome to the Harman Kardon BDS Setup Wizard. Some simple information is needed to ensure you get the best experience from your product. You can adjust these settings later in addition top making changes to more advanced settings by pressing the 'Settings' button on the remote. Before you can use your BDS system, you need to set the language and make a few basic settings so that the BDS receiver's video output will work properly with your TV. Press the OK button and the Wizard's language screen will appear. Setup Wizard Page: 2/5 Please select which language you would like the BDS menus to appear. English Español Français Deutsch Italiano Previous OK Next After setting the language you want the on-screen menus to appear in, press the OK button and the Wizard's TV-resolution screen will appear. Setup Wizard Page: 3/5 Please select the highest resolution that your TV supports. If you are unsure, select 'Auto'. Upon making a selection the screen will be changed to the chosen resolution. You will be presented with the option to continue with the new resolution or 'Cancel' to return to the previous resolution. If the screen remains blank, please wait 15 seconds without pressing anything and the system will automatically return to the previous resolution. Previous Auto 480p/576p 720p 1080i 1080p OK Next After selecting your TV's highest resolution, press the OK button, and the Wizard's aspectratio screen will appear. Note: If you are unsure of your display's highest resolution, select "Auto" and BDS will select the optimal resolution for you. Setup Wizard Page: 4/5 Please select the best aspect ratio that fits your TV. 16:9 Full 16:9 Normal 4:3 Pan & Scan 4:3 Letterbox Previous OK Next OK Next After selecting the aspect ratio that best fits your TV, press the OK button to save your setting, then press it again to exit the Setup Wizard. 19