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- Page 1 AVR 347 Audio/VideoReceiver OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Introduction Tuner Operation Learning Codes from a Remote Safety Information Basic Tuner Operation Erasing Learned Codes Unpacking Station Selection Macro Programming Front Panel Controls Preset Tuning Programmed Device Functions Rear Panel Connections RDS Operation Volume Punch-Through Main Remote Control Functions RDS Tuning Channel Control Punch-Through Zone II Remote Control Function... -
Page 3: Introduction
Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon! The AVR 347 takes the “video” part of its name Coax and optical digital outputs are available for With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR 347 seriously. Along with two HDMI inputs and three direct connection to digital recorders. -
Page 4: Safety Information
Safety Information ■ Dolby* Digital, Dolby Digital EX and Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Dolby Pro Logic* II and IIx Decoding, Your AVR has been designed for use with READ THIS BEFORE OPERATING and the full suite of DTS ®... -
Page 5: Unpacking
■ Due to the weight of the AVR 347 and the heat To minimize the size of the carton in storage, generated by the amplifiers, there is the remote you may wish to flatten it. -
Page 6: Front Panel Controls
Front Panel Controls DIGITAL LOGIC 7 VID 1 VID 2 PRO LOGIC VID 3 FMAM 3 STEREO 5 7 CH. STEREO VID 4 TAPE HEADPHONE 6 8 CH SURR. OFF Optical 4 Coaxial 4 Main Power Switch Tuner Band Selector Ô... - Page 7 Front Panel Controls 7 Selector Buttons: When you are establishing $ Speaker/Channel Input Indicators: These Ó Digital Coax 4 Input: This jack is normally the AVR’s configuration settings, use these buttons indicators are multipurpose, indicating either the used for connection to the output of portable to select from the choices available, as shown in speaker type selected for each channel or the digital audio devices, video game consoles or...
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Page 8: Rear Panel Connections
Green Digital Media Player (DMP) Surround Left: Blue Tape Inputs: Connect these jacks to the Connector: With the AVR 347 turned off, con- Surround Right: Gray PLAY/OUT jacks of an audio recorder. nect one end of the optional Harman Kardon... - Page 9 Leave the Mode switch popped out in Digital Audio Outputs: Connect these Surround Back/Multiroom Speaker the Operate position, unless the AVR 347 is jacks to the matching digital input connector on Outputs: These speaker terminals are normally being upgraded. The Reset switch is used only...
- Page 10 Remote IR Input including the carrier Video 3 Audio Inputs: Connect these jacks AVR 347, you may use either a composite or to the PLAY/OUT audio jacks on any audio or frequency that is removed from signals at the S-video connection, but not both.
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Page 11: Main Remote Control Functions
Main Remote Control Functions Power Off Button IR Transmitter Window Program Indicator Power On Button Input Selectors AVR Selector AM/FM Tuner Select 6-Channel/8-Channel Direct Input Test Button Sleep Button Surround Mode Selector Night Mode Channel Select Button Buttons ⁄ ¤ Button ‹... - Page 12 Main Remote Control Functions IMPORTANT NOTE: The AVR 347’s remote may Input Selectors: Pressing one of these Sleep Button: Press this button to place be programmed to control up to seven devices, buttons will perform three actions at the same the unit in the Sleep mode.
- Page 13 Main Remote Control Functions ‹ Button: This button is used to change OSD Button: Press this button to activate Stereo Mode Selector: Press this button the On Screen Display (OSD) system used to set to select a stereo playback mode. When the but- the menu selection or setting during some of the ton is pressed so that SURROUNDOFF up or adjust the AVR’s parameters.
- Page 14 Balance, Bass and Treble tone pressing this selector will select the iPod as the controls. When the button is pressed so that the audio source input device for the AVR 347. In words TONE I N appear in the Main addition, if a video display is connected to one Information Display Ò, the settings of the...
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Page 15: Zone Ii Remote Control Function
Zone II.2 Remote Control Functions The Zone II remote may be used in either the same room where the AVR is located, or it may be used in a separate room with an optional infrared sensor that is connected to the AVR’s Multi IR input jack or an A-BUS device. - Page 16 Information Display Ò, pressing either of audio source input device for the AVR 347. In the buttons will cause the tuner to seek the next addition, if a video display is connected to one...
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Page 17: Installation And Connections
AVR 347’s video processing system, all video HDMI ™ is the abbreviation for High-Definition source and the AVR 347 to either the Coaxial input signals are converted to an HDMI output, Multimedia Interface, which is quickly becoming Ó or Optical * Digital Inputs. -
Page 18: Video Equipment Connections
Installation and Connections 3. Connect the digital output of any digital 7. With the AVR 347 turned off, connect the We also recommend that the length of cable sources such as a CD or DVD changer or player, optional Harman Kardon used to connect speaker pairs be identical. -
Page 19: Scart A/V Connections
• Units for playback, such as satellite receivers, the product to your AVR. The audio input polling 10. When connecting the AVR 347 to a stan- camcorders, DVD or LD players, need an feature of the AVR will then be able to make cer- dard, analog video display that has standard adapter from Scart to 3 RCA plugs, see fig. - Page 20 Installation and Connections Note that only the video plugs (the "yellow" Black cinch plug in fig. 3 and the S-Video plug in Figure 1: Yellow fig. 6) must be connected to the TV Monitor SCART/Cinch-Adapter Output , and the volume on the TV must be for playback;...
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Page 21: System And Power Connections
“daisy chain”. Connect The AVR is among the very few receivers avail- The AVR 347 is designed for flexible use with the IR OUT jack of one unit to the IR IN of the able today that offers built-in A-BUS Ready ®... -
Page 22: Speaker Selection
It is appropriate to configure the AVR 347 for listening position. Ideally, the front-channel either 5.1- or 7.1-channel operation, but not for speakers should be placed so that their tweeters 6.1 channels. -
Page 23: System Configuration
You are on the front panel or remote. ⁄ ¤ play. now ready to power up the AVR 347 to begin System Setup IMPORTANT NOTE: When viewing the on-screen these final adjustments. menus using a CRT-based projector, plasma display... -
Page 24: Input Setup
System Configuration The factory default settings for the AVR 347 When you first select a menu, the first setting When using the full-OSD system to make the have all inputs configured for an analog audio line will be highlighted (see Figure 2). - Page 25 The ital connections to the same source on the AVR. NOTES: AVR 347 transcodes composite and S-video sig- Digital audio is the default, and the unit will • Only upper case letters are available for titles. nals to the component video format. Similarly, if automatically switch to the analog audio if the your display’s best-quality video input is S-video,...
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Page 26: Surround Setup
Surround Setup Logic IIx Music is selected as the listening mode, (DTS ES Matrix) available in the AVR 347 will not The next step for that input is to set the sur- three special settings appear in the menu to tai- appear unless a digital source is playing the round mode you wish to use with that input. -
Page 27: Night Mode Settings
In The Night mode is a feature of Dolby Digital that ed, the AVR 347 defaults to the DTS surround normal use, this feature is turned off, which mode, but reproduces the higher-resolution... -
Page 28: Configuring The Surround Off (Stereo) Modes
DSP surround it is either turned off, with a full-range signal The AVR 347 is one of the first receivers in its modes that are designed for use with two-chan- going to the front left/right speakers, or you may... - Page 29 Step 3: Plug the EzSet/EQ microphone into the the EzSet/EQ process, or that you do not use AVR 347’s Headphone Jack 4, making Step 6: After you select “Continue”, the screen EzSet/EQ and enter the configuration settings certain that the mini-plug to 1/4"...
- Page 30 System Configuration • Speaker Distance: This test will circulate the NOTE: The crossover determined by EzSet/EQ is tones again as the name of each channel is not the same as the crossover frequency specifi- shown to measure the distance from the cation that appears in the speaker’s manual.
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Page 31: Manual Setup
39 to learn how to operate Adjust the submenus in the SPEAKER AVR 347. For those situations where you may SETUP submenu in order, as some settings wish to make a change to the settings entered... - Page 32 System Configuration NOTE: When the front speakers are set to the 4. When you have completed your selection for Press the Buttons on the remote to select ‹ › option and the surround mode is set the center channel, press the Set Button the option that best describes the speakers in LARGE to "Surround Off", or pure two-channel stereo,...
- Page 33 System Configuration To select that option press the Buttons upper capability limit of your subwoofer, as ‹ › on the remote so that shown in the sub’s Owner’s Manual. When the (LFE) appears in the on-screen menu. cursor is on the Subwoofer line, press the Navigation Buttons...
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Page 34: Delay Settings
System Configuration As an example, in the Figure below, all speakers To re-synchronize the front, center and surround Next move the blue bar down to the Unit are set for “large, ” and a subwoofer is set. channels at first measure and note the distance line, press Set and select the unit for dis- from the listening/viewing position to the front,... -
Page 35: Output Level Adjustment
System Configuration Note that the A/V Sync delay setting is unique to means that the Surround Back channel will seem each video input source, so you may enter a dif- to appear twice, and in 6.1 operation this is ferent setting to compensate for the differences normal. - Page 36 System Configuration hear the test tone twice from the back speaker, result. In order to prevent possible damage to To adjust the output level, press the but- ⁄ ¤ once with the SBL indication and once with the your hearing or your equipment, we emphasize tons until the desired level is shown in the SBR indication.
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Page 37: Operation
Operation Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DOLBY DIGITAL Available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digital data. It provides up to five separate main audio channels and a special dedicated Low Frequency Effects channel. DOLBY DIGITAL EX Available when the receiver is configured for 6.1/7.1 channel operation, Dolby Digital EX is the latest version of Dolby Digital. - Page 38 Operation Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DTS Neo:6 Cinema These two modes are available when any analog source is playing to create a six-channel DTS Neo:6 Music surround presentation from conventional Matrix-encoded and traditional Stereo sources. Select the Cinema version of Neo:6 when a program with any type of analog Matrix surround encoding is present.
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Page 39: Basic Operation
Selector Video Input Selection pressing the System Power Control 2 or the remote. Since the AVR 347 allows for more Source button % on the front panel or the source input devices than the remote has When a source is selected, the AVR switches to a AVR Selector . -
Page 40: Channel Direct Input
Dolby Laboratories Web site at www.dolby.com Direct Input is in use, you may not select a sur- AVR 347 is its ability to reproduce a full multi- round mode, as the external decoder determines channel surround sound field from digital Even when a program is not listed as carrying the processing in use. -
Page 41: Digital Audio Playback
Operation To select a surround mode using the remote limited, sound designers have given it that PCM Audio Playback control, press the button for the major surround unique designation. PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) is the non- com- mode group that includes the mode you wish to pressed digital audio system used for compact Dolby Digital choose from: Dolby... -
Page 42: Digital Bitstream Indicators
Operation When the digital source is playing, the AVR will Surround Mode Types • A .1 tells you that an LFE channel is present. automatically detect whether it is a multichannel This will be displayed for Dolby Digital 5.1 and For Dolby Digital and DTS sources, a three digit Dolby Digital or DTS source or a conventional DTS 5.1 programs, as available. -
Page 43: Surround Mode Post Processing
Upper Display Line Ò. Thanks to the power of the AVR 347’s DSP It is always a good idea to check the readout for processor, a variety of surround mode options... -
Page 44: Speaker/Channel Indicators
Operation In most cases this will be 4 8 KHZ , though in NOTE: Many DVD discs are recorded with both The Night mode may be engaged when a Dolby the case of specially mastered, high-resolution “5.1” and “2.0” versions of the same sound- Digital DVD is playing by pressing the Night audio discs you will see a 9 6 KHZ... -
Page 45: Tape Recording
You may use right. Using the AVR 347 remote instead of the iPod’s con- In addition, if a video display is connected to the trols to navigate it. Visual materials will be dis- When Harman Kardon’s... -
Page 46: Output Level Adjustment With Source Signals
Operation After a period of time the screen may disappear Repeat the procedure as needed until all chan- NOTE: The output levels may be separately from view. The length of time is set using the nels requiring adjustment have been set. When trimmed for each digital and analog surround Full-OSD Time Out setting in the System Settings all adjustments have been made and no further... -
Page 47: Multiroom Operation
Multiroom Operation Multiroom For installations where A-BUS modules are used, Surround Amplifier Channel follow the instructions provided with the A-BUS Assignment The AVR is fully equipped to operate as the con- remote modules or keypads. trol center for a complete multiroom system that The AVR is equipped with seven full-power Additional information will also be made avail- is capable of sending one source to a second... -
Page 48: Multiroom Operation
Multiroom Operation As long as an IR feed to the AVR has been Although changes to the input source or remote Even when the AVR is turned off (to Standby established from the remote room, using any of room volume will normally be made using an IR mode) and the multiroom system is turned off the buttons on either remote will control the sensor in the remote room that is connected to... -
Page 49: Video Adjustments
HDMI Output as is, but The AVR 347 includes sophisticated DCDi by The AVR 347 is equipped with a number of ad- you may not select that output format on this Faroudja video processing that delivers... -
Page 50: Turn-On Volume Level
Advanced Features If you wish to make adjustments to other items Unlike some of the other adjustments in this To change the length of time that the semi-OSD on the menu, press the menu, the turn-on volume default will remain in displays remain on the screen, go to the SYSTEM SETUP Semi... -
Page 51: Default Surround Mode
In normal operation, when the AVR senses a The AVR 347’s tuner is capable of tuning AM, FM by switching to Mono mode by pressing the Dolby Digital or DTS digital audio data stream, it... -
Page 52: Rds Operation
RDS Operation Some RDS stations may not include some of these additional features. If the data required The AVR 347 is equipped with RDS (Radio Data • NATIONAL: National Music for the selected mode is not being transmitted, System), which brings a wide range of informa- the Main Information Display Ò... -
Page 53: Programming The Remote
Programming the Remote The AVR 347 is equipped with a powerful 5. If the Power function of the unit to be pro- 3. To find out if the code for your unit is pre-pro- remote control that will control not only the... -
Page 54: Learning Codes From A Remote
20 seconds. To erase a single learned code from 3. Press and release the same Input Selector 4. Press the button on the AVR 347 remote that within a single device’s settings, follow again. you wish to program. Note that the Program/... -
Page 55: Macro Programming
Programming the Remote Macro Programming Example: To program the Macro 1 button Programmed Device Functions so that it turns on the AVR, TV and a Sat-Receiver, Macros enable you to easily repeat frequently Once the AVR’s remote has been programmed for follow these steps: used combinations of commands with the press the codes of other devices, press the appropriate... -
Page 56: Volume Punch-Through
Programming the Remote Notes on Using the AVR Example: To have the AVR’s volume control Transport Control Punch-Through Remote With Other Devices. activated even though the remote is set to con- The AVR’s remote may be programmed to operate trol the TV, first press the Video/TV Input •... -
Page 57: Resetting The Remote Memory
Programming the Remote Resetting the Remote Memory As you add components to your home-theater system, occasionally you may wish to totally reprogram the remote control without the confu- sion of any commands, macros or ”Punch- Through“ programming that you may have done. To do this, it is possible to reset the remote to the original factory defaults and command codes by following these steps. -
Page 58: Function List
Function List Button Name AVR Function CD/CD-R Tape Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute AVR Select AVR Select AVR Select AVR Select DVD/ DVD Input Select DVD Select... - Page 59 Function List Button Name VCR (VID 3) TiVo (VID 1) CBL (VID 2) SAT (VID 2) TV (VID 1) (DMP) HDMI 1/2 Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off...
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Page 60: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Unit does not function when Main • No AC Power • Make certain AC power cord is plugged Power Switch 1 is pushed into a live outlet • Check to see if outlet is switch controlled Display lights, but no sound •... -
Page 61: Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Audio Section FM Tuner Section Stereo Mode Frequency Range 87.5–108MHz Continuous Average Power (FTC) Usable Sensitivity IHF 1.3 µV/13.2dBf Signal-to-Noise Ratio Mono/Stereo: 70/68dB (DIN) 70 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz, Distortion Mono/Stereo: 0.2/0.3% @ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms Stereo Separation 40dB @ 1kHz 7 Channel Surround Modes... -
Page 62: Appendix - Settings Worksheet
APPENDIX – SETTINGS WORKSHEET Appendix – Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes Table A1 – Source Input Setting Defaults Source HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 Video 4 The Bridge/ CD Tape Tuner 6-/8- Channel Title INT.TUNER Video Input Comp V 1 HDMI 1 HDMI 2... - Page 63 Table A4 – Source Input Settings Source HDMI 1 HDMI 2 Video 1 Video 2 Video 3 Video 4 The Bridge/DMP CD Tape Tuner 6-/8-Channel Title Video Input Audio Input The Bridge/DMP Tuner 6-Channel Auto Poll Surround Mode Tone Mode Bass Treble Table A5 –...
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