Tv Auto Function; Tuner Operation - Harman Kardon AVR 70 Owner's Manual

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At the
SURROUND MODE MENU
press the ‹ or › buttons
desired mode name appears on the
screen. Press twice until the
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is next to
RETURN TO MAIN MENU
and press . At the main menu
SELECT
select and press
MENU OFF
to exit the menus.
A different mode may be selected for
audio and video sources. Once a mode
has been selected, it will be attached to
those sources in memory. Thus, you may
select as the mode for
PRO LOGIC
video and
HALL SURROUND
audio. After the initial selections are
made, the unit will automatically return
to your preferred mode for each type of
input whenever it is chosen.

TV Auto Function

With the increasing sophistication of
today's home entertainment systems, it
often takes numerous remote controls to
turn a system on. This receiver's unique
"TV Auto" feature simplifies that task and
greatly reduces the actions needed to
bring your entire system to life.
If a video feed is connected to the
jack during the
L
VIDEO IN
installation, that signal is used to trigger
system turn on. Even when the receiver is
turned off, the presence of a signal at the
jack will automatically cause
TV VIDEO
the receiver to turn on. As long as the
signal is present, the receiver will remain
on. When the TV or other source is turned
off, the receiver will automatically return
to a standby ("off") mode within five
minutes.
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Basic Operation
, Note that if the receiver is turned on
until the automatically by this function, it will
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remain on if another source is
cursor subsequently selected. In that case, the
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receiver needs to be turned off manually
even if the TV source is turned off.
SELECT

Tuner Operation

The FM/AM tuner is extremely flexible,
and offers a number of options. The
following instructions will enable you
to take advantage of the tuner's many
features.
for To select tuner operation, press the
button
AM/FM
the remote
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select the desired frequency band if
required.
Manual up/down tuning is accessible
by pressing the
up or down
⁄
and Tune/Search
‚
buttons on the remote. Pressing these
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buttons once increases or decreases the
station frequency by one step. Holding the
buttons down quickly scans for the next
station. Holding the tune buttons for a
few seconds and then releasing them,
TV
automatically will set the tuner to the
next station with an acceptable signal.
When manually tuning stations, observe
the
SIGNAL LEVEL
TUNED ∞
the
bars visible on the
indicator, the stronger the signal and the
better the station will sound. A station is
properly tuned when the
indicator is illuminated.
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Tuner Mode
Pressing the
front panel selects how a station will be
received. When the button is pressed so
that the
stations broadcasting in stereo will be
received in stereo. You may note stereo
broadcasts by observing that the
STEREO §
When the
pressed until the
out, all stations will be received in a
monaural mode regardless of the method
of transmission.
NOTE: When a station is broadcasting in
stereo, but has a weak signal level, the
reproduction may not be acceptable. In
this case, select the Auto Off mode, as
monaural reception is less susceptible to
on the front panel, or noise in weak reception areas.
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. Press the button again to
Tuner Presets
There are thirty preset positions that may
be used to store your favorite stations in
any order. These may be used to
button either memorize the station's frequency,
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TUNE
or the Tune/Search reception mode and the station's name.
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Stations may be preset automatically or
—
manually, and then recalled in a variety
of ways.
Automatic Station Preset
Selection
This process automatically scans the AM
and FM bands and enters all stations with
proper signal strength into the memory.
To automatically preset the tuner's
memory, follow these steps:
›
indicator and
indicators. The more 1. Select the tuner as the unit's input by
pressing the
SIGNAL LEVEL
2. Using the
the first station you wish to preset at the
TUNED
low end of the AM or FM band.
button on the
FM Mode
AUTO ¢
indicator is lit,
indicator will illuminate.
button is
FM Mode
AUTO ¢
light goes
button .
3c
AM/FM
buttons, select
TUNE %j