Harman Kardon AVR 135 Owner's Manual page 8

REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
minal i s the positive, or "+/' terrni/_al thatshouldbe
conI/ected to the red(+) terminal o n theSurround
Backspeaker w itholdercoloueoding. Connect t he
black{-) terminal o nthe £VBto thematching black
negative '-) termJ_al on thesurround backspeake_
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polanly)
O SurroundSpeakerOutputs:Connect t heseout-
putsto the matching + and terminals o n yoursur
rourldchannel s peakers. Inconlem_ance withhe CEA
cofopcode specification, the blueterminal i sthe posi-
tive,or" _i'terminal t hatshouldbe connected t o the
red(+) terminal o n the Surround/eftspeaker w ith
oldereolor,eodi%, whilethe grayterminal s houldbe
connected t o the md (+) terminal o n the Surround
Right s peaker w iththe oldercolor-coding Connect t he
black(-) terminal o n the74%to the matching black
negatNe (-) terrninals for eachsurround speaken (See
paget 2 tot moreinformation o n speaker p olarity.)
0 CenterSpeakerOutputs:Connect t heseoutputs
to the matc, hing+ and- terminabonyourcenter
char/eel speake£ Jnconformance w ithfl_eCFA
colopcode specification, thegreenterminal i sthe
positue, o r "+/' ter/nlrlal thatshouldbeeonrleeted t o
the md (+) terminal o nspeakers w iththe oldercolor,
codingConnect t he black() terlnieal o nlheAVRto
the btack<) termihal o nyourspeakerGee p%e 12
for moreinformalJon onspeakerpoladly.)
@ Compormnt V ideoMonitor Outputs:Connect
theseoutputsto thecomponent videoinputsofa
videoprojector o r moniton When a sourceconnected
to oneof theComponentVideoinputs @@ is
selected, t he signal w illbe sentIo thesejacks
Video2 ComponentVideoInputs:Connedthe
Y/Pr/Pbcomponent videooutp£sof an NOWset-l@
convedeL s atellite receiver o r othervideosource
devicewithcomponent videooutputs te these)aeks.
0 DVDComponentVideoBputs: Connect t he
Y/Pr/Pbcomponent videooutputs of a DVDplayer te
thesejacks
0 ACPowerCord: ()onnect the ACpowercordb a
non-swRched ACwaftoutleh
SwitchedACAccessoryOutlet: T heseou%ts
maybeusedto power anydevice youwishte have
turned on whentheAVR135 is turned on
@ UnswitchedAC AccessoryOutlet:Thisgullet
maybe usedto power anyACdeviceThepowerwill
remain on atthisoutletregardless of whether t he
AVB135 is on or off
NOTE: T hetotal p owerconsur_pflon of all devices
connected to theaecessory o utlets shouldnot exceed
1O0watts
@ OpticalDigitalAudioOutput:Concertthisjack
te theoptical d igitalinputconnector o n aCD R/RW,
MhiDiseor otherdigitalrecorde_,
CoaxialDigitalAudioOutput:Cunnect thisjack
te thecoaxial digital i nputof aCD R/RVV. MiniDisc o r
otherdigital laconian.
@ S-VideoMonitor Output:if anyof the input
source', u sedn yoursystem have,!_ videoconner
lionsto theAVR, c onnect t hisjackto the Sddeo input
on yourtelevision, projecter o r othervideodisplay.
@ CoaxialDigitalAudioInputs: Connect thecoax
digital output f ruma DVD player, HDTV receiver, LD
player o r CDpeer te these iacks. T ie signal m aybea
DolbyDigital signal, DTS signal o r astandard P CM digih]
sourceDonoteoenect t he RFdidtal outputof ati LD
player to thesejacks.
@ DVDS-VideoInput: Gooeect theS _/[deo o utput o f
a DVD player o r othervideo source tethisjaok
VideoI S-Video Input:Ifthe product c onnected to
theVideoI Audio Inputs@ hasS videocapability,
connect t hisjackto the PLAY/OUT S videojackon
fiat unitandthenmakeco%inthatthe S-_ideo
Monitor Output@ isconnected a s described
above.
_, Optica_ DigitalAudio Inputs: Connect { tie optical
digital o utputfroma DVDplayer, H DTV receiver, LD
player or CDplayer tothese )seksThesignal m aybea
DolbyDigital signala DTS signal o r a standard PCM
digital source
Video 1 S-VideoOutput:Iftheproduct c onnected
b theVideoI Audio/Video Outputs@ hasS video
capability, connect t hisjackte the REC4N S video jack
on thatunit.
Video2 S-Video Input:Iftheproduct c onnected
to the Video2 Audio/VideoInputs@ hasS video
cupabi(ity, connect _ l_is j ackto the PLAY/OUT S '4dec
jackon thatunitandthenmakecertain thatthe
S-video MonitorOutput @ is connected a s
descnbed a bove.
@ 6/8-ChanneIDirect Inputs:These jacksare
usedlot conne@on t o source devices suchas DYD-
Audioor SACD players w ithdiscrete a nalog outputs.
Depending or/thesourcedevice inuse,all eightjacl<s
maybe used, t houghinmanyc, asesonlyconnections
te thetrentleith@t,center, s urround lefl/nght a nd
LFE(subwooter input; j ackswill be usedfor standard
5 1 audiosignala
@ VideoMonitorOutput:Contract thisjaekto the
composite v ideoinputof a_ monitor or videoprqec
tar to viewtheon screen menus andthe output o f a
standard v ideosource.
._ DVD AudioNideoInputs: C onnect thecomposite
video and[JRanalog a udiooutputs o fa DVD player or
ot_er v ideo soume tethese jacks.
0 Video1 AudioMdeo Inputs:Connect t he corm
posire orVideoand[jR analog audioPLAY/OUT jacks
of aVCRor othervideosourae to theselacks.
Video1Audio/VideoOutputs:Connect t he
composite orVideoandL/B analog audioBEe/IN
jacksof aVCRor othervideorecording devicesuch
asa DVDrecorder o r PVRto thesejacks.
Video2 Audio/VideoBputs: Connect t hecorm
posite or Videoand[JR analog audioPLAY/OUT jacks
of a cabletebvfsion boxor othervideosource to
thesejacks
AM Antenna Tarminab:Conned theAM loop
antenna s upplied w iththereoeue; to these terrninals,
Itaoexternal AMantenna i sused, m ake<_sr_nedions
to theAM andGNOterrninals i oaccordance w ith
the instructions supplied withthe antenna.
Note on video connections:When connectirg a
videosourceproduct s uchasaVCR,DVDplayer,
satellite receNeT, cableset-topbox,personal video
recorder or videogameto the£/R 135, you may
useeither a composite or S videoconnection.
but not both