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Controls And Functions - Harman Kardon PM625 Owner's Manual

Ultrawideband integrated amplifier

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CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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© HEADPHONES
© SPEAKERS.
@ POWER SWITCH (POWER)
Pressing this switch will turn on the power and the POWER
indicator lights up. Press the switch again to turn the power
off.
@ POWER INDICATOR
When the POWER
switch is pressed, the POWER
indicator
lights up in red.
© HEADPHONE JACK (HEADPHONES)
Stereo headphones with a standard
1/4 inch plug can be
connected to this jack. When both SPEAKER switches are in
the OFF position (buttons out), sound can still be obtained
via the headphone Jack.
© SPEAKER SWITCHES (SPEAKERS)
One or two speaker systems can be connected to this unit.
Depress the SPEAKERS
SYSTEM
1 or SYSTEM
2 switch
corresponding to the system to which you want to listen. To
use
both speaker systems,
depress
both switches.
Press
down
the switches
once
again if the use of the speaker
systems are not desired.
@ BASS CONTROL KNOB (BASS)
This knob controls the low frequency sound
level. Turn it
clockwise to boost or counterclockwise to reduce the low
frequency sound level.
@ TREBLE CONTROL KNOB (TREBLE)
This knob controls the high frequency sound Jevel. Turn it
clockwise to boost or counterclockwise to reduce the high
frequency sound level.
@ BALANCE CONTROL KNOB (BALANCE)
This knob is used to balance the left and the right channels.
Usually, it is set at the center. Turn it to the left or right to
balance the sound if it seems unbalanced from the speakers
or the headphones.
© LOUDNESS SWITCH (loudness)
This switch is pressed to create a natural sound quality when
listening at a low volume
by boosting the low and high
frequency ranges.
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@ TAPE MONITOR SWITCH (TAPE monitor)
This switch is used when listening to a tape or monitoring
the sound during recording. The TAPE MONITOR
indicator
lights up in red when
it is pressed.
NOTE: The TAPE jacks on the rear panel can also be used to
record
and playback audio signals with a video cassette
recorder.
The VIDEO/CD
INPUT jacks can
be used to play audio
signals from a video disc player or video cassette recorder.
@ TAPE MONITOR INDICATOR (tape)
This indicator illuminate when the TAPE MONITOR switch is
pressed.
@ FUNCTION
SELECTOR (FUNCTION)
These switches are used to select a program source other
than a tape.
phono
: Press this switch to listen to a disc played onthe
turntable connected to the PHONO INPUT jacks.
tuner
: Press
this switch
to listen to an
FM
or AM
broadcast from the stereo tuner connected to
the TUNER INPUT Jacks.
video/CD : Press this switch to listen to the sound from the
video component,
the compact disc player or
other component connected to the VIDEO/CD
INPUT jacks.
@ FUNCTION
INDICATORS (phono, tuner, video/CD)
Each FUNCTION indicator illuminates in red corresponding
to the setting of the FUNCTION
selector.
® HIGH CUT FILTER SWITCH (high cut)
This switch is pressed to cut off high frequency noise such
as disc scratches or tape hiss.
@® MODE SWITCH (mode)
This switch is used to combine the left and right channels
and create a mono signal.
@® VOLUME CONTROL KNOB (VOLUME)
This
knob
controls
the sound
level. Turning
clockwise
increases the sound volume, and turning counterclockwise
decreases it. Set this knob at a minimum level before turning
the power on or changing the sound source to protect the
speakers from being damaged by asudden high level sound.

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