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Harman Kardon AVR 110 Owner's Manual

Harman Kardon AVR 110 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 AVR 110 Audio/Video Receiver OWNER’S MANUAL ® Power for the Digital Revolution. ™...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AVR 110 Audio/Video Receiver Introduction Safety Information Unpacking Front Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Rear Panel Connections Remote Control Functions Installation and Connections System Configuration Speaker Placement System Setup Speaker Configuration Output Level Adjustment Delay Settings Operation Basic Operation...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    DVD and LD releases and Digital Television broadcasts. While complex digital systems are hard at work within the AVR 110 to make all of this happen, hookup and operation are simple. To obtain the maximum enjoyment from your new receiver, we urge you to take a few minutes to read through this manual.

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Safety Information Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your AVR 110 has been designed for use with 120-volt AC current. Connection to a line volt- age other than that for which it is intended can create a safety and fire hazard and may damage the unit.

  • Page 5: Front Panel Controls

    System Power Control: When the Main Power Switch is “ON, ” press this button to turn on the AVR 110; press it again to turn Input Source Selector FM Mode Selector Digital Optical 3 Input Digital Coax 3 Jack...
  • Page 6 Volume Control: Turn this knob clockwise to increase the volume, counterclockwise to decrease the volume. If the AVR 110 is muted, adjusting volume control will automatically release the unit from the silenced condition.

  • Page 7: Front Panel Information Display

    Hall mode has been selected. Theater Mode Indicator: This indicator lights to show that the Theater mode has been selected. Night Mode Indicator: This indicator lights when the AVR 110 is in the Night mode, MEMORY PRESET SLEEP NIGHT THEATER...
  • Page 8 AVR 110’s operation. Mute Indicator: This indicator lights to remind you that the AVR 110’s output has been silenced by pressing the Mute button . Press the Mute button again to return to the pre- viously selected output level.

  • Page 9: Rear Panel Connections

    Rear Panel Connections ¡ ™ £ ¢ ∞ § ¶ • Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby","Pro Logic" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. 1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories,Inc. All rights reserved. ª ¡ Tape Inputs ™...
  • Page 10 (+) terminals on the AVR 110 to the red (+) terminals on the speak- ers and the black (–) terminals on the AVR 110 to the black (–) terminals on the speakers.

  • Page 11: Remote Control Functions

    Volume Up/Down TV/Video Selector Mute NOTE: The function names shown here are each button’s feature when used with the AVR 110. Most buttons have additional functions when used with other devices. See pages 31–32 for a list of these functions.
  • Page 12 Input Selectors: Pressing one of these buttons will perform three actions at the same time. First, if the AVR 110 is not turned on, this will power up the unit. Next, it will select the source shown on the button as the input to the AVR 110.
  • Page 13 (See page 27 for more information on programming the remote.) Skip Up/Down Buttons: These buttons do not have a direct function with the AVR 110, but when used with a compatibly programmed CD or DVD changer they will change the disc currently being played in the changer.

  • Page 14: Installation And Connections

    CD or LD player’s PCM (S/P-DIF) output. 4. Connect the Coaxial or Optical Digital Outputs ª on the rear panel of the AVR 110 to the matching digital input connections on a CD-R or MiniDisc recorder.
  • Page 15 VIDEO CONNECTION NOTE: Composite and S-Video signals may only be viewed in their native formats. S-Video inputs may only be viewed when the AVR 110 is connected to a TV set or video display with S-Video capability. System and Power Connections...

  • Page 16: System Configuration

    Once the speakers have been placed in the room and connected, the remaining steps in the setup process are to program the AVR 110’s bass management system for the type of speakers used in your system, calibrate the output levels, and set the delay times used...

  • Page 17: System Setup

    You are now ready to power up the AVR 110 to begin these final adjustments. 1. Plug the Power Cord ° into an unswitched AC outlet.

  • Page 18: Output Level Adjustment

    . When this option is selected, all bass information will be routed to the front left/right “main” speakers. • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 110, you have the option to have the front left/right “main” speakers reproduce bass...

  • Page 19: Delay Settings

    For accurate calibration, it is a good idea to make these adjustments while seated in your favorite listening position: 1. Put the AVR 110 in the Dolby Pro Logic mode by pressing the Surround Mode Selector on the front panel, or by...
  • Page 20 System Configuration To set the delay times, follow these steps: 1. Put the AVR 110 in the Dolby Pro Logic mode by pressing the Surround Mode Selector on the front panel or by pressing the Surround Mode Selector on the remote, until PRO LOGIC...

  • Page 21: Operation

    Turning the AVR 110 On or Off • When using the AVR 110 for the first time, you must press the Main Power Switch on the front panel to turn the unit on. This places the...

  • Page 22: Surround Mode Chart

    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. Available only with digital input sources encoded with DTS data. Available on special DVD, LD and audio-only discs, DTS provides up to five separate main audio channels and a special dedicated low-frequency channel.

  • Page 23: Surround Mode Selection

    (HDTV) system. Note that an optional, external RF demodulator is required to use the AVR 110 to listen to the Dolby Digital soundtracks available on laser discs. Connect the RF output of the LD player to...
  • Page 24 “Audio Select” button or in a menu screen on the disc) to send a full 5.1 feed to the AVR 110. It is also possible for the type of sig- nal feed to change during the course of a DVD playback.

  • Page 25: Tuner Operation

    Stereo mode, unless the receiver detects a Dolby Digital or DTS bitstream. MP3 Audio Playback The AVR 110 is one of the first A/V receivers to provide on-board decoding for the MP3 audio format used by computers and portable audio devices.

  • Page 26: Tape Recording

    Operation Preset Tuning Using the remote, up to 30 stations may be stored in the AVR 110’s memory for easy recall using the front panel controls or the remote. To enter a station into the memory, first tune the station using the steps outlined above.

  • Page 27: Programming The Remote

    Auto Search Method. Auto Search Method If the unit you wish to include in the AVR 110’s remote is not listed in the code tables in this manual or if the code does not seem to operate...

  • Page 28: Macro Programming

    Selectors will blink and then turn off. Example: To program the Macro 1 button so that it turns on the AVR 110, TV and a Cable Box, follow these steps: • Press the Macro 1 and Mute buttons at the same time and then release them.

  • Page 29: Volume Punch-Through

    TV viewing, you may wish to have the AVR 110’s volume activated, although the remote is set to run the TV. Either the AVR 110 or TV volume control may be associated with any of the remote’s devices. To program the...

  • Page 30: Reassigning Device Control Selectors

    For example, if you have two VCRs but no satellite receiver, you may program the “SAT” button to operate a second VCR. Before following the nor- mal programming steps for either Three-Digit entry...

  • Page 31: Function List

    Function List No. Button Name AVR Function Power Off Power Off Power Off Power On Power On Power On Mute Mute Mute AVR Select DVD Input Select DVD Select CD Input Select Tape Tape Input Select VID 1 Video 1 Select VID 2 Video 2 Select 10 VID 3...
  • Page 32 Function List (continued) No. Button Name AVR Function 45 Preset Up Preset Tune Up Slow Forward 46 Tune Down Tune Down Prev Chapter Track Increment 47 D. Skip Disc Skip 48 Preset Down Preset Tune Down Slow Rev 49 M1 Open/Close 50 M2 Subtitle On/Off Repeat...

  • Page 33: Setup Code Tables

    DAYTRON DIGI LINK DYNASTY DYNATECH ELECTROHOME EMERSON 123 128 FUNAI FUTURETECH 121 123 GOLDSTAR 103 110 GRUNDIG HALL MARK HARMAN KARDON HITACHI 128 132 INFINITY INKEL JC PENNEY 123 128 JENSEN 087 134 KAWASHO KENWOOD 123 132 LLOYTRON LODGENET LOGIK...
  • Page 34 Setup Code Table: TV (continued) METZ 123 128 MINERVA MITSUBISHI 115 123 NATIONAL 177 179 121 123 NIKEI ONKING ONWA OPTONICA ORION 208 209 PANASONIC 148 169 PHILCO 115 123 PHILIPS 128 132 PIONEER 123 128 PORTLAND PROSCAN PROTON 122 128 QUASAR RADIO SHACK 128 132...
  • Page 35 DAYTRON 018 048 DYNATECH EMERSON 013 040 042 110 112 FISHER FUNAI 076 095 124 GO VIDEO GOLDSTAR 018 107 HARMAN KARDON 018 049 HITACHI 040 048 JC PENNEY 018 045 JENSEN 018 048 111 132 KENWOOD 020 048 LLOYD...
  • Page 36 Setup Code Table: VCR (continued) SALORA SAMSUNG 045 095 105 109 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 TOSHIBA...
  • Page 37 AUDIOFILE CALIFORNIA AUDIO CAPETRONIC CARRERA CARVER 143 144 CASIO CLARINETTE DENON EMERSON FISHER FRABA FUNAI GENEXXA GOLDSTAR HAITAI HARMAN KARDON 054 190 HITACHI INKEL JC PENNEY JENSEN KENWOOD 079 148 LOTTE LUXMAN MAGNAVOX MARANTZ 192 193 MCINTOSH MITSUMI MODULAIRE NAKAMICHI...
  • Page 38 151 155 VECTOR RESEARCH VICTOR WARDS YAMAHA 061 135 YORK Setup Code Table: Tape Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number HARMAN KARDON Setup Code Table: Audio Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number HARMAN KARDON Setup Code Table: DVD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number APEX DIGITAL DENON...
  • Page 39 Setup Code Table: SAT Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number ALPHASTAR ALPHASTAR DBS ALPHASTAR DSR BIRDVIEW CHANNEL MASTER 320 321 325 361 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...
  • Page 40 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 GC ELECTRONICS GEMINI 032 060 GENERAL GENERAL INSTRUMENT...
  • Page 41 Setup Code Table: CBL (continued) REMBRANT SAMSUNG 072 186 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 183 203 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 124 211 VIEWSTAR...

  • Page 42: Troubleshooting Guide

    After the pause, reconnect the AC power cord and check the unit’s operation. If the system still malfunctions, a system reset may clear the problem. To clear the AVR 110’s entire system memory including tuner presets, output level settings, 42 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SOLUTION •...

  • Page 43: Technical Specifications

    Height measurement includes feet and chassis. All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
  • Page 44 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com © 2000 Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No.: J90200012600...

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