Harman Kardon AVR 220 Owner's Manual page 10

Rear Panel Connections
I01 Tape Inputs: Connect t hesejacksto the
PLAY/OUTjacksof an audio recorder.
O Tape Outputs: Connectthesejacksto the
RECORD/INPUT jacksof an audio recorder.
I_) Video 1 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojackson a VCR
or othervideo source.
_I AM Antenna: Connect t he AM loop antenna
supplied with the receiver t o theseterminals. I f an
external A M antennaisused,makeconnections
to the AM andGND terminalsinaccordance
with the instructionssuppliedwith the antenna.
Video 1 Audio Outputs: Connectthese
jacksto the RECORD/INPUT audiojacks on
a VCR
(_ DVD Audio Inputs: Connectthesejacks
to the analog audiojackson a DVDor other
video source.
NOTE:Thedefault setting for the audio input
associated with DVDisthe Coaxial Digital
Input 1 _. If you connectthe audio outputs
of a DVDplayerto thesejacks,changethe
input settinc asshown on page 18.
FMAntenna:Connect t he suppliedindooror
an optionalexternal F Mantennato thisterminal.
_) CD Inputs: Connect these acks to the out-
i_l Video Monitor Outputs: Connect t his _) Video 2 Video Outputs: Connectthese
jackto the compositeor S-Videoinputof aTV jacksto the RECORD/INPUT composite o r
monitor or video projectorto view the on-screen S-Videojackson aVCR,if you are connectinga
menusandthe output of any standardvideo VCRto the Video2 inauts.
sourceselectedbythe receiver's video switcher.
Video 3 Video Inputs: Connectthese
_) Subwoofer Output: Connectthis jack to
the line-levelinput of a poweredsubwoofer,if
an externalsubwooferamplifieris used,con-
nect this jackto the subwooferamplifierinput.
_) Front Speaker Outputs: Connectthese
outputsto the matching+ or - terminalson
jacksto the PLAY/OUTcompositeor S-Video
jackson a cabletelevisionbox,satellite dish
receiver, V CRor othervideo source.
_) Video 2 Video Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUT compositeor S-Video
jackson a TV, V CRor othervideo source.
your front speakers.When making speaker
connections, a lwaysmakecertainto _naintain _ Optical Digital Inputs: Connectthe opti-
correct_olarity byconnectingthe red(+) termi- cal digital outputfrom a DVDplayer,HDTV
nals on the AVR220 to the red (+I terminalson receiver, L Dplayer,satellite receiver, cablebox,
the speakerand the black(-) terminalson the VliniDiscplayeror recorder, or CDplayerto
AVR220 to the black(-) terminalson the thesejacks. T hesignal may be either a Dolby
speakers. ( Seepage 14 for moreinformationon Digitalsignal,a DTSsignalor a standard_CM
speakerpolarity.) digital source.
SurroundSpeaker Outputs:Connect _ Coaxial Digital Inputs: Connect t he coax
theseoutputsto the matching+ or - terminals digital outputfrom a DVDplayer, H DTV receiver,
on your left and right surroundspeakers. When LDplayer, s atellitereceiver, cablebox, MiniDisc
making speakerconnections alwaysmakecer- recorder or CDplayerto thesejacks. T hesigna
tain to maintaincorrectpolarity byconnecting may beeither a DolbyDigitalsignal,DTS signal
the red (+) terminalson the AVR220 to the red or a standarcPCMdigital source. D o not con-
(+) terminalson the speakersand the black(-) nect the RFd c ital output of an LDplayerto
terminalson the AVR220 to the black(-) ter- thesejacks.
minals on the speakers. ( Seepage 14 for more
informationon speakerpolarity.) _ Video 2 Audio Outputs: Connectthese
jacksto the RECORD/INPUT audio jackson a
O 6-Channel Direct Inputs: If an external
digital audio decoderis used,connectthe out-
puts of that decoderto thesejacks.
put of a compactdiscplayerorCD changer. _ Switched AC AccessoryOutlet: This VCRor othervideo source,if you haveconnect-
ed aVCRto the Video2 input.
outlet may be usedto powerany deviceyou
wish to haveturnedon when the AVR220 is
turned on with the System Power Control
Switch P'_I.
Thesejackshave beencolor-coded asfollows to
asssityou in makingcorrectchannelconnec-
tions:
Front Left White
Front Right Red
Center Green
Surround_eft Blue
SurroundRight Gray
Subwoofer Purple
i_ UnswitchedAC AccessoryOutlet: This
outlet may be usedto poweranyAC device.
Thepower will remainon at this outlet regard- _ Video 2 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojackson aVCR
essof whetherthe AVR220 ison or off.
or othervideo source,if you haveconnecteda
VCRto the Video2 input.
NOTE:Thetotal power consumptionof a
devicesconnectedto the accessory outlets
should not exceed100watts.
Video 3 Audio Inputs: Connectthese
jacksto the PLAY/OUTaudiojackson a cable
televisionbox,satellite dish 'eceiver, V CRor
othervideo source.
i_) AC Power Cord: Connectthe AC plug to
Digital Audio Outputs: Connectthese an unswitched AC wall output.
jacksto the matchingdigital input connector
on a digital recordersuchas a CD-Ror i_) Video 1 Video Outputs: Connectthese
MiniDiscrecorder, jacksto the RECORD/INPUT cornaositeor
S-Videojack on aVCR.
_) DVD Video Inputs: Connect t hesejacksto
the compositeor S-Videooutput jackson a _ Video 1 Video Inputs: Connect t hese
DVDor other video source. .acksto the PLAY/OUT compositeor S-Video
acks on a VCRor othervideo source.
10 REAR PANELCONNECTIONS