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Harman Kardon AVR 335 Owner's Manual

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AVR 335
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  • Page 1 ® Power for the Digital Revolution ® AVR 335 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER OWNER’S MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AVR 335 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER Introduction Safety Information Unpacking Front-Panel Controls Rear-Panel Connections Main Remote Control Functions Zone II Remote Control Functions Installation and Connections System Configuration Speaker Placement System Setup Input Setup Surround Setup Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet+ Speaker Setup...
  • Page 3 Complete volume control in the second zone is possible with a separate infrared con- trol link. To make it easy to operate the AVR 335 from a remote zone, a separate “Zone II” remote is included. The AVR 335’s powerful amplifier uses traditional...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    I Do not obstruct the ventilation slots on the top of the unit, or place objects directly over them. I Due to the weight of the AVR 335 and the heat generated by the amplifiers, there is the remote possibility that the rubber padding on the bottom of the unit’s feet may leave marks on certain...

  • Page 5: Front-Panel Controls

    3 Standby/On Switch: When the Main Power Switch 1 is “ON, ” press this button to turn on the AVR 335; press it again to turn the unit off. The Power Indicator 3 turns blue when the unit is on.

  • Page 6: Front-Panel Controls

    @ Set Button: When making choices during the setup and configuration process, press this button to enter the desired setting into the AVR 335’s memory. # Digital Input Selector: Press this button to select one of the digital inputs or the analog input for any source.

  • Page 7: Rear-Panel Connections

    £ Tape Outputs: Connect these jacks to the RECORD/INPUT jacks of an audio recorder. ¢ Remote IR Input: If the AVR 335’s front-panel IR sensor is blocked due to cabinet doors or other obstructions, an external IR sensor may be used.
  • Page 8 (white for front left and red for front right) (+) terminals on the AVR 335 to the red (+) terminals on the speakers and the black (–) terminals on the AVR 335 to the black (–) terminals on the speakers.
  • Page 9 Tape Inputs: Connect these jacks to the PLAY/OUT jacks of an audio recorder. AM Antenna Terminals: Connect the AM loop antenna supplied with the receiver to these terminals. If an external AM antenna is used, make connections to the AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna.

  • Page 10: Main Remote Control Functions

    Mute NOTE: • The function names shown here are each button’s feature when used with the AVR 335. Most buttons have additional functions when used with other devices. See pages 41–42 for a list of these functions. • To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to...
  • Page 11 AVR Selector: Pressing this button will switch the remote so that it will operate the AVR 335’s functions. If the AVR 335 is in the Standby mode, it will also turn the AVR 335 on. g AM/FM Tuner Select: Press this button to select the AVR 335’s tuner as the listening choice.
  • Page 12 Disc Skip Button: This button has no direct function for the AVR 335 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.

  • Page 13: Zone Ii Remote Control Functions

    NOTES: • The Zone II remote may be used in either the same room where the AVR 335 is located, or it may be used in a separate room with an optional infrared sensor that is connected to the AVR 335’s Multiroom IR Input ∞...

  • Page 14: Installation And Connections

    Optical and Coaxial Digital Audio Inputs dg*(. 4. Connect the coaxial or optical Digital Audio Outputs ab on the rear panel of the AVR 335 to the match- ing digital input connections on a CD-R or MiniDisc recorder.

  • Page 15: System And Power Connections

    35. NOTE: For all options, you may connect an optional IR sensor in the remote room to the AVR 335 via an appropriate cable. Connect the sensor’s cable to the Multiroom IR Input ∞ and use the Zone II remote to control the room volume.

  • Page 16: Speaker Placement

    You are now ready to power up the AVR 335 to begin these final adjustments. 1. Make certain that the AC power cord ‡ is firmly inserted into an unswitched AC outlet.

  • Page 17: Input Setup

    “burned into” the projection tubes, plasma screen or CRT. This type of damage is not covered by the AVR 335 warranty and may not be cov- ered by the projector/TV set’s warranty. The AVR 335 has two on-screen display modes, “Semi-OSD”...

  • Page 18: Surround Setup

    – you may change it later. However, to make it easier to establish the initial parameters for the AVR 335, it is best to select Dolby Pro Logic II or Logic 7 for most analog inputs and Dolby Digital for inputs connected to digital sources.
  • Page 19 For example, a 48kHz digital source will be processed at 48kHz. However, the AVR 335 allows you to upsam- ple the incoming 48kHz signals to 96kHz for added resolution.

  • Page 20: Automated Speaker Setup Using Ezset

    BACK TO MASTER MENU line and press the Set Button p. Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet+ The AVR 335 is one of the first receivers in its class to offer automated speaker setup and system calibration. This process greatly simplifies the installation of your...
  • Page 21 (such as the addition of thick carpeting or plush furniture) that might require different settings. To enter the set- tings to the receiver’s memory and return to the Master Menu, press the Navigation Buttons ⁄...

  • Page 22: Speaker Setup

    EzSet+, follow the instructions on the following pages. Speaker Setup This menu tells the AVR 335 which type of speakers are in use. This is important as it adjusts the settings that decide whether your system will use the “5-chan- nel”...
  • Page 23 “main” speakers. • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 335, you have the option to have the front left/right “main” speakers reproduce bass frequencies at all times,...

  • Page 24: Delay Settings

    We recommend that delay times be adjusted using the Dolby Digital mode. If a different mode is selected at a later time, the AVR 335 will automatically restrict the delay settings to those required by the surround mode in use.

  • Page 25: Output Level Adjustment

    Output level adjustment is a key part of the configura- tion of any surround sound product. It is particularly important for a digital receiver such as the AVR 335, as correct outputs ensure that you hear soundtracks with the proper directionality and intensity.
  • Page 26 AVR. Once the settings outlined on the previous pages have been made, the AVR 335 is ready for operation. While there are some additional settings to be made, these are best done after you have had an opportunity to lis- ten to a variety of sources and different kinds of pro- gram material.

  • Page 27: Basic Operation

    Turning the AVR 335 On or Off • When using the AVR 335 for the first time, you must press the Main Power Switch 1 on the front panel to turn the unit on. This places the unit in a Standby mode, as indicated by the amber color of the Power Indicator 2 .

  • Page 28: Digital Audio Playback

    (HDTV) system. An optional, external RF demodulator is required to use the AVR 335 to listen to the Dolby Digital sound- tracks available on laser discs. Connect the RF output of the LD player to the demodulator and then connect the digital output of the demodulator to the Optical or Coaxial Inputs *(dg of the AVR 335.

  • Page 29: Surround Mode Chart

    Movie Logic 7 Cinema Exclusive to Harman Kardon for A/V receivers, Logic 7 is an advanced mode that extracts the maximum surround information from either Logic 7 Music surround-encoded programs or conventional stereo material. Depending on the number of speakers in use and the selection made in the Logic 7 Enhance SURROUND SELECT menu, the “5.1”...
  • Page 30 Dolby Pro Logic II or Logic 7. Since the range of available surround modes is dependent on the type of digital data that is present, the AVR 335 uses a variety of indicators to let you know what type of signal is present.

  • Page 31: Tuner Operation

    DVD player (usually with the “Audio Select” button or in a menu screen on the disc) to send a full 5.1 feed to the AVR 335. It is also possible for the type of signal feed to change during the course of a DVD playback.

  • Page 32: Output Level Trim Adjustment

    Repeat the procedure as needed until all channels requiring adjustment have been set. When all adjust- ments have been made and no further adjustments are made for five seconds, the AVR 335 will return to normal operation. The channel output for any input may also be adjusted using the full-OSD on-screen menu system.

  • Page 33: Advanced Features

    Turn-On Volume Level As is the case with most audio/video receivers, when the AVR 335 is turned on, it will always return to the volume setting in effect when the unit was turned off. However, you may prefer to always have the AVR 335 turn on at a specific setting, regardless of what was last in use when the unit was turned off.

  • Page 34: Default Surround Mode

    Dolby Digital or DTS is present. The AVR 335 allows you to set the unit so that it will either respond to the default or switch to your desired mode.

  • Page 35: Multiroom Setup

    Selector buttons to turn on to a specific source. As long as an IR feed to the AVR 335 has been established from the remote room, using any of the buttons on either remote will control the remote loca- î, change the tuner frequency...

  • Page 36: Multiroom Operation

    To turn the system off from the remote room, press the Power Off Button aå. Remember that the AVR 335 may be turned on or off from the remote room, regardless of the system’s operation or status in the main room.

  • Page 37: Programming The Remote

    Auto Search Method. Auto Search Method If the unit you wish to include in the AVR 335’s remote is not listed in the code tables in this manual or if the code does not seem to operate properly, you may wish...

  • Page 38: Programmed Device Functions

    Function List and then look in the column for the device you are controlling. For example, button number 45 is the Direct button for the AVR 335, but it is the “Favorite” button for many cable television boxes and satellite receivers. Button number 31 is the Delay button for the AVR 335, but the Open/Close button for CD players.

  • Page 39: Volume Punch-Through

    TV viewing, you may wish to have the AVR 335’s volume activated, although the remote is set to run the TV. Either the AVR 335 or TV volume control may be associated with any of the remote’s devices.

  • Page 40: Resetting The Remote Memory

    PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Example: To use the Video 4 button to operate a satellite receiver, first press the Video 4 Input Selector e and the Mute Button at the same time until the red light glows under the Video 4 Button e. Press the VID2/SAT Button e, followed by the three-digit code for the specific model you wish to control.

  • Page 41: Function List

    No. Button Name AVR Function Power On Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Power Off Mute Mute Mute AVR Select AVR Select DVD Input Select DVD Select CD Input Select CD Select Tape Tape Input Select Tape Select VID 1 Video 1 Select VCR Select...
  • Page 42 FUNCTION LIST No. Button Name AVR Function 44 Tune Up Tune Up Next Chapter Track Direct 45 Direct Direct Tuner Entry Angle 46 Clear Clear Clear 47 Preset Up Preset Tune Up Slow Forward +10 48 Tune Down Tune Down Prev Chapter Track Increment 49 OSD 50 D.
  • Page 43 CONTEC CORANDO CORONADO CRAIG CROWN CURTIS MATHES DAEWOO DAYTRON DIGI LINK DYNASTY DYNATECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON FUNAI FUTURETECH GOLD STAR/LG GRUNDIG HALL MARK HARMAN KARDON HITACHI INFINITY INKEL JC PENNEY JENSEN KAWASHO KENWOOD LLOYTRON LODGENET SETUP CODE TABLE: TV SETUP CODES...
  • Page 44 SETUP CODE TABLE: TV Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number LOGIK LUXMAN MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MATSUI MEMOREX METZ MINERVA MITSUBISHI NATIONAL NIKEI ONKING ONWA OPTONICA ORION PANASONIC PHILCO PHILIPS PIONEER PORTLAND PROSCAN PROTON QUASAR RADIO SHACK REALISTIC RUNCO SAMPO SAMSUNG SANYO SCOTT SEARS SHARP SIEMENS SIGNATURE...
  • Page 45 Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number TEKNIKA TELERENT TERA THOMSON TOSHIBA TOTEVISION VIDEO CONCEPTS VIDTECH WARDS YAMAHA YORK YUPITERU ZENITH ZONDA SETUP CODE TABLE: TV SETUP CODES...
  • Page 46 018 048 DYNATECH EMERSON 013 040 042 110 112 FISHER FUNAI 076 095 124 GO VIDEO GOLD STAR/LG 018 107 HARMAN KARDON 018 049 HITACHI 040 048 JC PENNEY 018 045 JENSEN 018 048 111 132 KENWOOD 020 048 LLOYD...
  • Page 47 Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number SALORA SAMSUNG 045 051 095 105 109 SANSUI 048 116 147 SANYO 017 020 SCOTT 110 112 SEARS 017 020 SHARP 129 156 SONY 080 129 SOUNDESIGN SYLVANIA SYMPHONIC TANDY 017 040 TASHICO TATUNG TEAC 040 048 TEKNIKA THOMAS TiVo...
  • Page 48 AUDIOFILE CALIFORNIA AUDIO CAPETRONIC CARRERA CARVER 143 144 CASIO CLARINETTE DENON EMERSON FISHER FRABA FUNAI GENEXXA GOLD STAR/LG HAITAI HARMAN KARDON 054 190 HITACHI INKEL JC PENNEY JENSEN KENWOOD 079 148 LOTTE LUXMAN MAGNAVOX MARANTZ 192 193 MCINTOSH MITSUMI MODULAIRE...
  • Page 49 YAMAHA 061 135 YORK SETUP CODE TABLE: DVD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number APEX DIGITAL DENON 019 051 003 004 GOLD STAR/LG HARMAN KARDON 005 055 064 066 MAGNAVOX MARANTZ MITSUBISHI ONKYO 009 048 PANASONIC 024 030 044 PHILIPS PIONEER 041 065...
  • Page 50 SETUP CODE TABLE: SAT Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number ALPHASTAR ALPHASTAR DBS ALPHASTAR DSR BIRDVIEW CHANNEL MASTER 320 321 CHAPARRAL 315 316 CITOH DRAKE 313 317 413 481 DX ANTENNA 331 352 379 483 ECHOSTAR 395 397 453 463 ELECTRO HOME FUJITSU 324 329 GENERAL INSTRUMENT...
  • Page 51 Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number HARMAN KARDON SETUP CODE TABLE: CBL Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number 001 011 ALLEGRO AMERICAST ARCHER BELCOR CABLE STAR 033 113 CITIZEN COLOUR VOICE 085 090 DIGI EAGLE EASTERN 066 070 ELECTRICORD EMERSON FOCUS G.I. 001 011 017 096 097...
  • Page 52 SETUP CODE TABLE: CBL Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number REMBRANT SAMSUNG 072 186 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 183 203 221 222 SEAM SIGNATURE 001 188 SPRUCER 053 081 177 189 STARCOM 002 011 163 STARGATE TANDY TELECAPATION TEXSCAN TIMELESS TOCOM 170 205 UNITED CABLE UNIVERSAL 033 034 039 042 113 VIDEOWAY...

  • Page 53: Troubleshooting Guide

    • Additional cooling may not be required In addition to the items shown above, additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your AVR 335, or installation-related issues, may be found in the list of “Frequently Asked Questions” which is located in the Product Support section of our Web site at www.harmankardon.com.

  • Page 54: Supplied Accessories

    IF Rejection 90dB Supplied Accessories The following accessory items are supplied with the AVR 335. If any of these items are missing, please contact Harman Kardon customer service at www.harmankardon.com. • A system remote control • A Zone II remote control •...
  • Page 55 Hall Mode 20, 29 Headphones 5, 28–29 Input-Independent Speaker Setup 24 Input Setup 17–18 Installation 14–15 Installation Location 4 IR Receiver 6, 15 Logic 7 12, 19–20, 29 Macros 37–38 Manual Mode Tuning 6, 11–12, 31–32 Master Menu 17 Memory Backup 32...
  • Page 56 ® 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com © 2004 Harman International Industries, Incorporated Part No. CQX1A950Z 10/04...

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