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Harman Kardon HS 1000 Owner's Manual

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HS 1000 Home Cinema System
OWNER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 HS 1000 Home Cinema System OWNER’S MANUAL 1000...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Page Information Displays Remote Control Introduction Programmed Play Learning Codes from a Remote Safety Information Radio Menu Erasing Learned Codes Unpacking Rearranging the station list Macro Programming Terminology Selecting presets DVD Language Codes Features Removing presets Language Codes Front Panel Controls Auto Preset function Troubleshooting...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    HS 1000 and the Harman Kardon , you settings and sets room equalization for are able to listen to audio files stored on your quick, easy and accurate system setup The HS 1000 has been engineered so that it is compatible Apple ® iPod ®...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    Avoid spraying insecticide near Only use the HS 1000 controller with the loud- If you do not intend to use the unit for any the unit.

  • Page 5: Terminology

    Otherwise, the pure digital picture and sound directly from the compatibility. Now, the Harman Kardon DVD is Harman Kardon screen will appear. source (as it was meant to be seen and heard).

  • Page 6: Features

    Features I The HS 1000 is compatible with most discs High quality video Compatible with CD as well as DVD recorded with files encoded using MP3 or • High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) Windows Media 9, as well as JPEG still for a single wire, digital connection to your •...

  • Page 7: Front Panel Controls

    Standby mode. connected through a hub it is necessary that headphone jack is in use. Note that when the HS 1000 Controller is additional external power supplies are used to switched on, the Power Indicator around the When configuring your system using EzSet/EQ, power the hub and hard disks.

  • Page 8: Front Panel Display

    Front Panel Display A Disc Type Indicators G Source Indicators M Angle Indicator B Playback-Mode Indicators H Repeat Indicators N Title Indicators C Progressive Scan Indicator I VCD Playback Control Indicator O Chapter/Track Number Indicators D Parental Lock Indicator J Random Indicator P Video Output Indicators E Time Indicators K A-B Repeat Indicator...

  • Page 9: Rear Panel Connections

    Rear Panel Connections MODEL: HS 1000 0 Composite Video Output 8 Coaxial Digital Input G USB On-The-Go Input 1 S-Video Output 9 Optical Digital Input H HDMI Output 2 Component Video Outputs A Analog Audio Outputs I Remote IR Output...
  • Page 10 ‹ › information on speaker polarity.) Enter Button 6. jack to the “IR IN” jack on Harman Kardon or other compatible equipment. Note: You’ll find more details about all Audio/Video connections under Setup and J Remote IR Input: If the HS 1000’s front- Connections on the following pages.

  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Remote Control Power On/Source Selection Button Power Off Button Subtitle Button Title Button Angle Button Audio Button Enter Button Eject Button Set-Up/OSD Button Arrows Button Mute Button Menu Button Pause Button Status Button Skip/Step (Previous) Button Skip/Step (Next) Button Play Button Search/Slow Reverse Button STOP Button Search/Slow Forward Button...
  • Page 12 Y to c These buttons do not have a direct playback. in JPEG mode will move to the previous or next function with the HS 1000, but can be image. D Status Button: Press while a disc is programmed to control some of the functions of M Zoom Button: When a DVD or VCD is playing to view banner display.

  • Page 13: Basic Information

    Basic Information About This Manual Disc cleaning precautions Regional Coding • Before playing, clean the disc with a cleaning • The types of functions and operations that can DVD players and discs are designed with cloth. Wipe the disc from the center out. be used for a particular disc vary depending on regional restrictions which dictate the regions in •...

  • Page 14: Installation And Connections

    Component Video Outputs 2 on HS controller. the HS 1000 to the cor res ponding input jacks on 2. Connections to the subwoofer are made via a your televi sion. If you are using a pro gres sive...

  • Page 15: Optional Audio Connections

    Speaker Speaker HDTV tuner or digital cable set-top box or the MODEL: HS 1000 output of a compatible computer sound card to A) Front Channel Speaker Installation with the Optical and Coaxial Digital Inputs 89.

  • Page 16: Connecting Ac Power

    Note that there will be no audio playback during rather than SCART to view the setup menus You are now ready to power up the HS 1000 fast-forward or -reverse play of DVD discs. This is until all appropriate ”Video menu” settings Controller to begin final adjustments.

  • Page 17: Slow Motion Playback (With Dvd Only)

    One of the most important features of the mode, you may move slowly forward or following: HS 1000 Controller is its ability to reproduce a backward through the program being played • multi session DVD containing Windows Media full multichannel surround sound field from digi- at one of four speeds by pressing the SEARCH Audio files may not be supported.

  • Page 18: System Setup

    SYSTEM Settings: OSD Menu setting by pressing ENTER 6. Note that when The complete setup and control of the HS 1000 System Settings you cycle though the options for this setting, the takes place in an advanced user-guided On cursor cycles though the options on the Lower Screen Display (OSD) menu system.

  • Page 19: Pbc Support

    The HS 1000 accomplish- The HS 1000 is one of the first receivers in its affect the test results. es this by compressing the audio to a greater or...
  • Page 20 By taking this separate set of measurements, 6f), you will see an instruction to place the the HS 1000 is able to complete its view of the microphone in a different position than the one room’s sonic signature and apply equalization as used for the initial Far Field measurements.

  • Page 21: Manual Setup

    - to manual entry of these settings, the HS 1000 to the line and press the ENTER ditions in your listening room or home theater.

  • Page 22: Video Settings

    System Setup normal for surround speakers to operate only Scart Output: Selects which kind of video out- Video Adjustment occasionally. Artificially increasing the volume to put signals will be routed over the scart. RGB will the rear speakers may destroy the illusion of an be used for most TV’s as it provides the best enveloping sound field that duplicates the way picture quality.

  • Page 23: Test Screen

    Reduce the sharpness setting on your television, note that the test screen is only available in your preference and the surrounding light in and the Edges setting on the HS 1000 video Standard Definition mode, that is with one of the the TV room.

  • Page 24: Player/Radio Menu

    HS 1000. Once you have Figure 11 The FM Tuner in the HS 1000 can be used to lis- inserted a disc into the loader you can explore ten to the Radio. Before listening to the radio the PLAYER Menu by pressing the OSD button.

  • Page 25: Rearranging The Station List

    (even when another menu is open). As with all other inputs of the HS 1000, you can the Enter Button on the remote control so that it Removing presets also select your preferred surround mode when turns light blue.

  • Page 26: Tv Menu, Aux Menu, Digital In Menu

    PC is connected directly to a TV screen, the audio In addition to all analog audio and video sources, signal needs to be routed to the HS 1000, to get the HS 1000 also gives you the opportunity to the sound match the picture. This setting allows...

  • Page 27: Surround Mode Chart

    Logic 7: Exclusive to Harman Kardon products, Figure 17 Logic 7 is an advanced mode that extracts the NOTE: The HS 1000 will not play back any of the maximum surround information from either formats SVCD/VCD, MPEG1 (Video), MPEG2 3. Move the cursor to the buttons on the lower...
  • Page 28 Below that the HS 1000 on a video display connected to the HS 1000, but displays the total number of tracks in the current you will not be able to affect the screen without play list on the right (all materials on the iPod are an iPod docked in The Bridge.

  • Page 29: Learning Codes From A Remote

    Learning Codes from a Remote Erasing Learned Codes Macro Programming The HS 1000 remote is able to “learn” codes The HS’s remote allows you to remove or erase Macros enable you to easily repeat frequently from other remote controls that might be part of...
  • Page 30 Remote Control Example: To program the Macro 1 K button Erasing Macro Commands so that it turns on the HS 1000 and your TV, To remove the commands that have been follow these steps: programmed into one of the Macro buttons, follow these steps: •...

  • Page 31: Dvd Language Codes

    DVD Language Codes The availability of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on the choices made by a disc’s producer. You should always consult the disc’s jacket for information on languages for any disc. In the case of some languages, you may be required to enter a code from the list below to access that language.

  • Page 32: 32 Troubleshooting

    Should any problem persist, consult your • Make sure that you have selected the correct No sound or only very low volume from authorized Harman Kardon dealer. source on the system. the rear speakers. • Press MUTE on the remote control, if the •...
  • Page 33 Troubleshooting Track Skip or direct select with numeric The subtitles cannot be turned off when buttons, Search, Slow-motion play, repeat you play a DVD. play or Program play, etc., cannot be done. • Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to •...

  • Page 34: 34 Glossary

    Glossary Bit rate Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Title Value indicating the amount of video data com- Systems, Inc. US Pat. No. 5,451,942 and other The longest sections of a picture or a music piece pressed in a DVD per second. The unit is Mbps worldwide patents issued and pending.
  • Page 35 DivX is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. Apple and iPod are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. HS 1000 CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS 35...
  • Page 36 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 516.422.HKHK (4545) Fax: 516.682.3523 (USA only) www.harmankardon.com Harman Consumer Group, Inc.: 2, route de Tours, 72500 Château-du-Loir, France © 2009 Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No.: 443141 – SYS-HS1000SO...

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