Power Connections - Harman Kardon AVR 225 Owner's Manual

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
2. Connect t he analog audioandvideooutputs of a
television setor anyothervideosource to theVideo 2
InputJacks _ _,
3, Connect t heanalog audioandvideooutputs of a
cableIV converter o r satellite receiver, or anyother
videosource, t o theVideo 3 Jacks_ _,
4, Connect t he analog audioandvideooutputsof
a DVD or laserdiscplayer to the DVDJacks _})
_)_, Whena digitalaudioconnection is used
for yourDVDplayer, t he defaultconnection is the
Coaxial DigitalAudio Input 1 Jack _}, However,
the connection mayalsobe madeto anyof the
Optical _,_ [] or Coaxial@ [] digitalaudio
inputs, p rovided thatthe digitalinputsourceselection
is changed asshownon pages17 and 26, Ifyour
DVDor DVD-Audio p layerincludes an onboardsur-
rounddecoderand6-channel l ine-level a udioout-
puts,youmayconnecttheseaudiooutputsto the
6-Channel Direct Inputs _), Whenyouwishto
hearthisdecoded audio, s electthe DVDinputfirst in
orderto selectthe videosignal f rom the DVDplayer,
thenselectthe 6-Channel D irect I nputsource for the
audio,
5, Connect t he digital a udiooutputs of a DVDplayer,
satellite receiver, cableboxor HDFV converter t o the
appropriate O pticalor CoaxialDigitalAudioInputs
@@l im,
6, Connect t he VideoMonitorOutput i_)_})jacks
onthe receiver t o thecomposite or S-Video inputof
yourtelevision monitor o r videoprojector.
VIDEO CONNECTION NOTE:
• Composite a ndS-Videosignals mayonlybe viewed
intheirnative formats, l he AVR225 will notconvert
signals fromcomposite to S-Video, o r viceversa.
S-Video inputsmayonlybe viewed whenthe
AVR225 isconnected to aFVsetor videodisplay
withS-Video capability Ifyouusebothstandard
composite videoandS-Video sources inyour
system, i t is important thatyouconnectbothan
S-Video cableanda standard composite video
cable(acoaxcablewithan RCA plugon bothends)
between theAVR225 andyourIV or projector.
Whenit is necessary t o makebothtypesof
connections _ oyourTVset,usedifferent i nputsif
possible. Consult the instructions for yourIV setor
projector f ormoreinformation o n connecting b oth
typesof signals.
Power Connections
[his unitis equipped withtwoaccessory A Coutlets.
[hey maybe usedto poweraccessory d evices, but
theyshouldnot be usedwithhigh-current drawequip-
mentsuchas power amplifiers, lhe totalpower draw
to eachoutletmaynotexceed100watts.
lhe SwitchedACAccessoryOutlet ti_ willreceive
power onlywhenthe unitis on.lhis is recommended
for devices thathaveno powerswitch or a mechanical
power switchthatmaybe leftinthe "ON"position.
NOTE: M anyaudioandvideoproducts go intoa
Standby m odewhentheyareusedwithswitched out-
lets, a ndcannot b efullyturnedon using the outlet
alonewithouta remote control c ommand.
TheUnswitchedAC AccessoryOutlet _ will
receive poweraslongasthe unitis pluggedintoa
powered A C outlet.
Finally, whenall connections a recomplete, p lugthe
PowerCord _ intoa nonswitched 120-volt A Cwall
outlet. Y ou're almost r eady to enjoy the AVR225!