Harman Kardon AVR 7300 Owner's Manual page 7

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NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions that refer to this illustration, a larger copy may be downloaded from the Product Support section for this product at
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The following controls and jacks are located behind the front-panel door. To open the door, place the edge of a finger on the left or right bottom edge of the panel and gently
swing the door down toward you.
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Main Power Switch
2 Headphone Jack
3 Tone Mode Button
4 Speaker Selector Button
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Channel Adjust Selector
1 Main Power Switch: Press this switch to
apply power to the AVR 7300. When the switch is
pressed in, the unit is placed in a Standby mode, as
indicated by the lighting around the Standby/On
Button 1 turning amber. The switch MUST be
pressed in to operate the unit. To turn the unit off and
prevent the use of the remote control, this switch
should be pressed until it pops out from the front
panel so that the word "OFF" may be read at the top
of the switch.
NOTE: This switch is normally left in the "ON" position.
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Headphone Jack: This jack may be used to
listen to the AVR 7300's output through a pair of
headphones. Be certain that the headphones have a
standard 1/4" stereo phone plug, or that you use an
adapter, as needed, to convert the plug on your head-
phones to the 1/4" jack used on the AVR. When the
headphone jack is in use, the main room speakers will
automatically be turned off and the unit will output a
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Digital Input Selector
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Delay Adjust Selector
8 ‹ / › Buttons
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Set/Video Button
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Optical 4 Digital Input
standard stereo signal. You may also use one of the
Dolby Headphone modes for an enhanced listening
experience. For more information on headphone lis-
tening, see page 35.
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Tone Mode Button: This button controls the
tone mode settings, enabling adjustment of the bass
and treble boost/cut. You may also use it to take the
tone controls out of the signal path completely for
"flat" response. The first press of the button displays a
TONE MODE message in the Lower Display
Line $ and in the on-screen display. To take the
controls out of the signal path, press either of the
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until the display reads TONE
OUT. To change the bass or treble settings, press
the button again until the desired option appears in the
Lower Display Line $ and in the on-screen display
and then press either of the ‹/› Buttons
enter the desired boost or cut setting. See page 35
for more information on the tone controls.
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
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Optical Digital Output
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Coaxial 4 Digital Input
13 Coaxial Digital Output
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Video 5 Audio/Video Jacks
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Input/Output Indicator
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Speaker Selector Button: Press this button
to begin the process of configuring the AVR 7300 for
the type of speakers it is being used with. For com-
plete information on configuring the speaker settings,
see page 26.
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Channel Adjust Selector: Press the button to
begin the process of adjusting the channel level out-
puts using the source currently playing through your
AVR. For complete information on adjusting the chan-
nel output level, see page 40.
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Digital Input Selector: Press this button to
begin the process of selecting a digital source for
use with the currently selected input. Once the button
has been pressed, use the ‹/› Buttons
to choose the desired input and then press the
Set/Video Button
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unit's memory. See page 35 for more information on
digital audio.
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
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to enter the setting into the
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