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Harman Kardon AVR 110 Owner's Manual

Harman Kardon AVR 110 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 AVR 110 Audio/VideoReceiver OWNER'S MANUAL harman/kardon AVR 110 =I=I_AL u'o''_' • MF_0L0a[ • • 5alSIE_O • _UIOFF T_ne Qmnnel _4gbl_l_t I-I"1-1 _nmMndo SumJundMndl T_mi_g Band Snur©e ---O pm, l r pho,q_ © ® harman/kardon ® Power for the Digital Revolution.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    AVR 110 Audio/Video Receiver introduction SafetyInformation Unpacking Front PanetControls Front PanetlnformationDisplay RearPaneIConnections RemoteControlFunctions Installationand Connections SystemConfiguration SpeakerPlacement SystemSetup SpeakerConfiguration Output Level A djustment DelaySettings Operation BasicOperation SourceSelection SurroundMode Chart SurroundMode Selection DigitalAudio Playback Selectinga DigitalSource TunerOperation TapeRecording Output Level T rimAdjustment DisplayBrightness Programmingthe Remote DirectCodeEntry...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon! In addition to providinga wide rangeof • Onboard Dolby Digital and DTS With the purchaseof a HarmanKardon listeningoptions,the AVR110 is easyto Decoding UsingCrystal" Chip AVR110, you areabout to beginmanyyearsof configureso that it providesthe best results...

  • Page 4: Safetyinformation

    Safety Information NOTETO CAW SYSTEMINSTALLER: T his ares,uses andcan radiateradio-frequency e nergy Important Safety Information and, if not installedand usedin accordance reminderis providedto call the CATV(Cable with the instructions,maycauseharmful inter- TV) systeminstaller'sattention to article820- Verify LineVoltage Before Use ferenceto radiocommunication.However, t here 40 of the NECthat providesguidelinesfor YourAVR110 has beendesignedfor usewith 120-vottAC current.Connectionto a line volt-...

  • Page 5: Front Panetcontrols

    Front Panel Controls harman/kardon AVR.O [] Main PowerSwitch SetButton Input SoulceSelector FM Mode Selector [] SystemPowerControl Input Indicators [] Powerindicator DigitalOptical 3 Input Belay [] HeadphoneJack DigitalCoax3 Jack DigitalInput Selector [] SelectorButtons Video4 VideoInput Jacks Main InformationDisplay [] ToneMode ChannelSelectButton Video4 Audio Input Jacks [] SurroundMode Selector BassControl...
  • Page 6 Front Panel Controls [] Surround Mode Selector:Pressthis but- Digital Coax 3 Jack: Thisjack is usedfor Digital Input Selector: Whenplayinga ton to changethe surroundmode byscrolling connectionto the output of portable audio sourcethat has a digital output, pressthis through the list of availablemodes.Note that devices,video gameconsolesor other products button to selectbetweenthe Optical dependingon the type of input, somemodes...

  • Page 7: Front Panetlnformationdisplay

    Front Panel Information Display BitstreamIndicators 5-ChannelStereoIndicator [] Memoly Indicator Optical SourceIndicators [] StereoIndicator Logic7 Mode Indicatols DTSMode Indicator Hall Mode indicator [] TunedIndicator [] TheaterMode Indicator [] Auto Indicator DolbyDigital Indicator CoaxialSourceIndicators Night Mode indicator [] Main InformationDisplay [] Mute Indicator DolbyProLogic Indicator [] Speaker/Channel Input Indicators PresetNumber/Sleep Timer...
  • Page 8 Front Panel Information Display [] Memory Indicator: Thisindicatorflashes when enteringpresetsandother information into the tuner's memory. Stereo Indicator: Thisindicatorlightswhen an FMstation is beingtuned in stereo. [] TunedIndicator: Thisindicatorlights when a station is beingreceivedwith sufficientsignal strengthto provideacceptablelisteningquality. [] Auto Indicator: Thisindicatorlights when the tuner'sAuto modeis in use.

  • Page 9: Rearpaneiconnections

    Rear Panel Connections ..© ..........D ......© rape Inputs I_ SurroundSpeaker Outputs !_)Video 3Audio Inputs I_ SwitchedAC Accessory Outlet _Video 2Audio Inputs O rape Outputs t_t Video1 Audio inputs UnswitchedACAccessoly Outlet AM Antenna _) AC PowerCord 1_) Video1 Audio Outputs _) RemoteIR Output I_ DVDAudio inputs RemoteIR input...
  • Page 10 Rear Panel Connections 10)Tape Inputs: Connectthesejacksto the @ Surround Speaker Outputs: Connect Video 2 Video Inputs: Connectthese PLAY/OUT jacks of an audio recorder. theseoutputsto the matching+ and- termi- jacks to the PLAY/OUTcompositeor S-Video nalson your left and right surroundspeakers. jacks on a VCRor othervideo source. i_ Tape Outputs: Connectthesejacksto the RECORD/INPUT j acks of an audio recorder.

  • Page 11: Remotecontrolfunctions

    Remote Control Functions PowerOn Button IRTiansmitterWindow ProgramIndicator PowerOff Button input Selectors AVRSelector AM/FMTunerSelect TestButton SleepButton SurroundMode Selector Night Mode ChannelSelectButton • Button 41 Button Set Button Digital Select NIGHT • Button © NumericKeys TunerMode DirectButton _1_ TuningUp/Down MacroButtons hansport Controls Skip Up/DownButtons DiscSkipButtons PresetUp/Down...
  • Page 12 Remote Control Functions IMPORTANTNOTE: T heAVR110's remote AM/FM Tuner Select: Press this buttonto _i_ • Button: Thismultipurpose button is may be programmedto control up to eight selectthe AVR11O'stuner asthe listening usedto changeor scrollthrough items in the on devices,includingthe AVR110. Beforeusing the choice.Pressing this button when the tuner is screenmenus, o r to changeconfigurationset- remote,it is important to rememberto pressthe...
  • Page 13 Remote Control Functions Direct Button: Press this button when Preset Up/Down:When the tuneris Spare Button:This button doesnot have the tuner is in useto start the sequence for in use,pressthesebuttonsto scrollthrough the anyfunction for the operationof the AVR110, direct entryof a station'sfrequency. A fter press- stations programmed into the AVR11O'smem- but it is availablefor useto be programmedfor ing the button simplypressthe proper...

  • Page 14: Installationand Connections

    Installation and Connections System Installation 6. Connectthe suppliedFMantennato the FM performance, c onsultthe identificationplateon your speakeror the speaker'smanualto verify After unpackingthe unit, and placingit on a solid (75 ohm)connectionO. TheFM antennamay surfacecapable of supportingits weight,you will be an externalroof antenna,an insidepowered polarity.
  • Page 15 Installation and Connections AC Power Connections VIDEO CONNECTION NOTE:Composite video signalsmay only be viewed in their native This unit is equippedwith two accessory AC formats.S-Videoinputsmay only be viewed outlets.Theymay be usedto poweraccessory when the AVR110 is connectedto aTVset or devices,but they shouldnot be usedwith high- video displaywith S-Videocapability.

  • Page 16: Systemconfiguration

    System Configuration When attaudio,video and systemconnections CenterFrontSpeaker listeningpositionat the sametime (without havebeenmade,therearea few configuration delay from the centerspeakercomparedto the No more adjustments that mustbe made.A few minutes left and right speakers). than 24" € spentto correctlyconfigureandcalibratethe unit wiii greatlyaddto your listeningexperience. Sulroundspeakersshouldbe placedon the side walls of the room,at or slightly behindthe Le_ Front...

  • Page 17: Systemsetup

    System Configuration System Setup 3. installthe threesuppliedAAA batteriesin 3. Press the Set button _R,n. the remote asshown.Becertain to follow Once the speakershavebeen placedin the the (+) and (-) polarity indicatorsthat are room and connected,the remainingsteps in 4. Press the A/T buttons_)_ on the on the bottom of the batteU compartment.

  • Page 18: Output Level Adjustment

    System Configuration IMPORTANT NOTE: Listenersare often con- If the front left/right speakers are set to 7. Whenyou havecompletedyour selection for the centerchannel,pressthe Set SMALL, the subwooferwill automaticallybe fusedabout the operationof the surround channels. W hile someassumethat sound button I_1_1, andthen pressthe set to SUB, which is the "on"...

  • Page 19: Delaysettings

    System Configuration Toadjustand calibratethe output levels, f ollow 5. Continueto adjustthe individualspeakers a. Whensetting the delaytime for the thesesteps,Foraccuratecalibration,it is a until they all havethe samevolume.Note DolbyDigitalsurroundmodes,the opti- good ideato maketheseadjustmentswhile that adjustmentsshouldbe madewith the mal delay time is the resultof that sub- seatedin your favoritelisteningposition: &IT buttons_ on the remote or...
  • Page 20 System Configuration Toset the delaytimes,follow these steps: 7. Pressthe Set button I_1_1. 1. Put the AVR110 in the DotbyProLogic 8. Select t he DolbyDigitalmodeeitherby modeby pressingthe Surround Mode pressing the flont panelSurroundMode Selector [] on the front panelor by Selector[] or by pressing the Surround Mode Selector _) oil the remoteoil the pressingthe Surround Mode Selector...

  • Page 21: Operation

    Operation When the programmedsleeptime haselapsed, • WhenaVideosourceis selected, t he video sig- Basic Operation the unit will automaticallyturn off. Note that nalfor that inputwill be routedto the Video Onceyou havecompletedthe setupand the front paneldisplaywill dim to one half Monitor Output jack lid andwilt be viewable on aTVmonitorconnected to the AVR110.

  • Page 22: Surroundmode Chart

    Operation Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DELAYTIME RANGE DOLBY DIGFfAL Availableonly with digital input sourcesencodedwith Do{byDigitaldata. It provides Center:0 ms - 5 ms up to five separatemain audiochannelsand a specialdedicatedLow-Frequency Effects Initial Setting- 0 ms channel. Surround:0 ms - 15 ms Initial Setting- 0 ms Availableonly with digital input sourcesencodedwith DTSdata.Availableon special Delaytime not adjustable...

  • Page 23: Surroundmode Selection

    Operation Surround Mode Selection green LEDwill light next to the current mode in the Surround Mode Indicators list [] DTSis another digital audiosystemthat is the front panel. capableof delivering5.1 audio.Although both One of the most important features of the DTSand DolbyDigitalare digital, they usedif- AVR 110 is its ability to reproduce a fulI Notethat the DolbyDigitaland DTSmodesmay ferent methodsof encodingthe signals,and...
  • Page 24 Operation MP3: When the MP3indicatorlights, a com- Theletters usedbythe Speaker/Channel playing,the AVR110will automaticallydetect Input Indicators [] alsoflash to indicate whether it is a multichannetDoIbyDigital, DTS patible MPEGl/Layer 3 digital signal is being received. T hisis the popularaudio format used when a bitstreamhas beeninterrupted.This source,MP3 or a conventionalPCMsignal, which is the standardoutput from CDplayers.

  • Page 25: Tuneroperation

    Operation 3. Note that not att digitally encodedprograms MP3 Audio Playback until the tuner is active or by pressingthe TheAVR110 is oneofthe first A/V receiversto contain full 5.1-channelaudio.Consultthe pro- Tuner Band Selector [] at anytime. gramguide that accompanies the DVDor laser provideon-boarddecodingfor the MP3audio discto determinewhich type of audio has been format usedby computersand portable audio...

  • Page 26: Taperecording

    Operation Preset Tuning example, t he PCMdigital inputfrom a CD NOTE:Theoutputlevelsmaybe separately Usingthe remote,up to 30 stationsmay be playermay be recoldedon a CD-Ror tzimmed for eachdigitalandanalogsulround storedin the AVR11O'smemoryfor easyrecall MiniDisc.but DolbyDigitalor DTS signals mode.Ifyou wishto havedifferenttrim levelsfor using the front panelcontrols or the remote. may not.

  • Page 27: Programmingthe Remote

    Programming the Remote TheAVR110 is equippedwith a powerful Input Selector wilt flash threetimes also that the volume,channeland transport remote controlthat will control not only the beforegoing dark to confirmthe entry. controls,asappropriate.If all functionsdo receiver'sfunctions,but alsomost popular not work properly,you may needto Auto- Searchfor a differentcode,or entera code brandsof audioand video equipment,including 6.

  • Page 28: Macroprogramming

    Programming the Remote Macro Programming • Press the VID 3 Input Selector button 1_ to indicatethe nextcommandisfor Macrosenableyou to easityrepeatfrequently "CablePowerOn." usedcombinationsof commands with the press • Press the Mute button I_} to storethe of a single buttonon the AVR110'sremotecon- CablePowerOncommand.

  • Page 29: Volumepunch-Through

    Programming the Remote buttonswhen opeEating mostTVsets, V CRsor the VCR, y ou may wish to changechannels on a Volume Punch-Through cable boxes. T heChannelUp/Downindicationis cablebox or satellitereceiverwithout havingto changethe deviceselected bythe AVR110or printed directlyon the remote.Formanystan- TheAVR110's remote may be programmedto dard CD players, c assette decks, V CRsandDVD the remote.Toprogramthe remotefor Channel operatethe Volume Control _)

  • Page 30: Reassigning Devicecontrol Selectors

    Programming the Remote 4. Pressthe sameInput Selectorql_ pressedin 2. Press the Play button_1. TheProgram Indicator _t will stopflashingand stay Step1 oeeeagainto storethe selection. T he amber. red LEDunderthe reassigned InputSelectorwill flashthreetimesand thengo out. 3. Press and release the Input Selector button Example:Tousethe CBL/SAT buttonto oper- ql_ for the devicethat will be usedto change ate a secondVCR,first pressthe CBUSAT...

  • Page 31: Functionlist

    Function List No. Button Name AVR Function CD/CDR Tape VCR (VID I) "IV (VID I) CBL(VID 3) SM (VID 3) Power Off PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff Power On PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn Mute Mute Mute...
  • Page 32 Function List (continued) CD/¢D-R TV(VIDI) No. Button Name AVR Function VCR (VlD 1) CBL(VID 3) SAT(VID 3) StowFo_vard Preset Up Preset T uneUp Tune Down TuneDown T_ack Increment PreyChapter D. Skip DiscSkip DiscSkip Stop Stop Preset Down Preset TuneDown StowRev Intro Scan 49 MI Cancel...

  • Page 33: Setupcodetables

    EMERSON 011012 033 045 091 137 139 141 157 158 ENVISION FISHER FUNAI FUTURETECH 070 071 GOLDSTAR GRUNDIG HALLMARK HARMAN KARDON HF[ACHI 018 029 INFINITY INKEL JCPENNEY 092 145 JENSEN KENWOOD KLOSS LUXMAN MAGNAVOX 064 065 MAJESTIC 33 SETUP CODES...
  • Page 34 Setup Code Table: TV (continued) MARANTZ MEMOREX MIDLAND MITSUBISHI NATIONAL OPTIMUS OP]ONICA ORION PANASONIC PENNEY PHILCO 060 061 O65 118 PHILIPS 067 088 PIONEER PORTLAND PROSCAN PROTON QUASAR RADIOSHACK 118 163 REALISTIC 195 196 RUNCO SAMPO SAMSUNG 092 096 SANSUI SANYO 054 058 SCOTT...
  • Page 35 Setup Code Table: VCR Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number AIWA AKAI 048 050 108 109 126 AMPRO AMSTRAD ANAM 039 089 AUDIODYNAMICS 029 044 048 BROKSONIC 041 043 110 147 166 CANDLE 135 137 CANON 037 039 135 140 CAPEHART CITIZEN 045 134 CRAIG 045 I16...
  • Page 36 Setup Code Table: VCR (continued) PHILCO 039 040 071 PHELPS 039 040 058 071 075 087 PILOT PIONEER 027 052 PORTLAND PULSAR QUARTZ 002 020 QUASAR RADIOSHACK 045 057 074 087 093 133 134 137 140 141 142 152 153 158 159 160 161 026 039 067 093 095 124 127 157 REALISTIC...
  • Page 37 Setup Code Table: CD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number ADCOM AIWA 126 154 AKAI AUDIOTECHNICA AUDIOACCESS CALIFORNIA A UDIO CAPETRONIC CARRERA CARVER 138 139 CASIO CROWN CURTIS MATHES DENON EMERSON FISHER FUNAI GOLDSTAR HAITAI HARMANKARDON HITACHI iNKEL JCPENNEY JENSEN 193 194 KENWOOD KYOCERA LOTTE...
  • Page 38 Setup Code Table: CD (continued) QUASAR RADIOSHACK REALISTIC ROTEL SAMSUNG SANSUI 132 155 SANYO SCOTT SEARS SHARP SHERWOOD SIGNATURE SONY 101 If3 SOUNDSTREAM SYLVANIA SYMPHONIC TANDY TEAC TECHNICS 107 117 THETADIGITAL TOSHIBA 149 153 VECTOR RESEARCH VICTOR WARDS YAMAHA YORK 38 SETUP CODES...
  • Page 39 Setup Code Table: DVD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number CALIFORNIA A UDIO DENON 002 019 022 034 051 003 004 GOLDSTAR HARMANKARDON 001 032 KENWOOD 007 050 LOTTE MAGNAVOX 009 033 056 MARANTZ MITSUBISHI 023 036 ONKYO 015 048 OPTIMUS 011 050 PANASONIC 024 025 034 035 044 052 PHIUPS...
  • Page 40 Setup Code Table: SAT Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number ALPHASTAR ALPHASTARDBS ALPHASTARDSR CHANNEL MASTER CHAPARRAL CITOH DRAKE DX ANTENNA ECHOSTAR ELECTROHOME EUROPLUS FUJITSU GENERAL ELECTRIC GENERAL INSTRUMENT HITACHI HITACHI DBS HOUSTON TRACKER HUGHES JANIEL JERROLD JERROLD P RIMASTER KATHREIN LEGEND LUXOR MACOM MAGNAVOX MEMOREX...
  • Page 41 Setup Code Table: CBL Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number 001 003 045 048 052 059 ALLEGRO AMERICAST ANTRONIX ARCHER 012 014 021 031 112 BELCOR CABLE STAR 033 113 CENTURION CENTURY CITIZEN 014 III COMTRONICS 026 037 DIAMOND DIGI EAGLE 027 037 046 186 EASTERN 063 066 070 115 187 ELECTRICORD...
  • Page 42 Setup Code Table: CBL (continued) REGENCY 063 115 187 REMBRANT SAMSUNG 037 072 186 SCIENTIFICATLANIA 003 018 047 048 052 130 145 183 203 204 SIGNAL SIGNATURE 001 188 SPRUCER 053 081 177 18g STARCOM 002 015 016 141 163 STARGATE 015 037 120 187 SYLVANIA...

  • Page 43: Processor Reset

    Troubleshooting Guide SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION Unit doesnot function when Main • NoAC Power • MakecertainAC power cord is pluggedinto DowerSwitchis pushed a live outlet • Checkto seewhether outlet is switch-controlled Displaylights,but no sound • Intermittentinput connections • Makecertain that all input andspeakerconnections or picture •...

  • Page 44: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications Audio Section FM TunerSection StereoMode Frequency R ange 87.5-108MHz ContinuousAveragePower(FTC) UsableSensitivity IHF1.3#V/13.2dBf Signal-to-Noise Ratio Mono/Stereo70/68dB 50 Watts perchannel,20Hz-20kHz, Distortion Mono/Stereo 0.2/0.3% t'a <0.07% THD,both channelsdriven into 8 ohms StereoSeparation 40dB @ lkHz Five-Channel S urroundMode Selectivity +400kHz,70dB Powerper IndividualChannel imageRejection 80dB FrontL&Rchannels:...
  • Page 45 Notes 45 NOTES...
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  • Page 48 harman/kardon H A Harman IntemaIJort81 Company 250 Crossways Park Drive,W_odbury, New York 11797 www harrr_arlkardoncorr_ _ 2000 Harman KardOnrIncorpo_a[ed Par[ No: J90200012600...

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