Harman Kardon AVR 635 Owner's Manual page 18

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
programming t orcontrol b e madebya trained installer
or technician f amiliar w iththe equipment beingused.
TheRS-232portmayalsobe usedasanaccess
pointthrough whichtheAVR635's operating system
andsurround modememories maybe updated via
connection t o acompatible c omputer. Atthe time
thatanyupgrade isavailable, instruc_ons tormaking
theconnection a ndinstalling t heupgrade will be
available t hrough tt]e Product S upport a reaof the
Harman kardonWebsiteat harmankaidon.com.
Thephysical connection t o theAVR635's RS 232
portisa standard D SUB9 connection, butto ensure
compatible a ndproperoperation, specific so_vare
commands a ndpinwiring schemes mayberequired.
AC Power Connections
Thisunitis equipped withtwoaccessory AC outlets,
Theymaybe usedto power accessory devices, but
theyshouldnotbe usedwithhighcurrent d rawequip
mentsuchas power amplifiers. Thetotalpower draw
to eachoutletmaynot exceed 1O0walts.
TheSwitchedACAccessoryOutlet_ is powered
onlywhenthe unitis on.Thisisrecommended f or
devices thathavea mechanical power switchthatmay
be leftinthe "ON" position.
NOTE: M anyaudioandvideoproducts go intoa
Standby modewhentheyareusedwithswitched out
lets, T histypeof product m aynotoperate properly
whenusedwiththeswitched outlet.
TheUnswitchedACAccessoryOutleti_ is
powered aslongasthe AVRispluggedintoa
powered ACoutlet.
TheAVR635 features a removable power cord
thatallows wiresto be runinadvance to a complex
installation s othatthe unititself n eednotbe installed
unSl i t is ready for connection. When all needed
connections h avebeenmade, c onnect t heAC
Power cordto theAC PowerCordJack i_).
TheAVR635 drawssignificantly morecurrent t nan
otherhousehold d evices, suchascomputers, thatuse
removable power cords.Forthatreason, i t isimportant
thatonlythe cordsupplied withthe unit(ora direct
replacement of identical capacity) b e used.
Oncethe power cordis connected, youarealmost
readyto enjoytheAVR635'8incredible power
andfidelit!!