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- Page 1 AVR 505 Limited Edition Audio/Video Receiver OWNER’S MANUAL DIGITAL LOGIC 7 VID 1 PRO LOGIC VID 2 3 STEREO VID 3 FMAM 5 CH. STEREO TAPE 6 CH SURR. OFF Surr. Select Coaxial ® Power for the Digital Revolution ™...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
20 Operation Basic Operation Source Selection Controls and Use of Headphones Surround Mode Chart Carsten Olesen Surround Mode Selection Harman Kardon Europe A/S Digital Audio Playback Selecting a Digital Source 09/03 Digital Status Indicators Surround Mode Types Night Mode Tape Recording... -
Page 3: Introduction
With the purchase of a Harman Kardon which uses proprietary processing to create an uses traditional Harman Kardon high-current AVR 505 Limited Edition you are about to begin open, spacious sound field even when only two design technologies to meet the wide dynamic many years of listening enjoyment. -
Page 4: Safety Information
Verify Line Voltage Before Use The carton and shipping materials used to potential for safety hazards, place the unit on Your AVR 505 Limited Edition has been designed protect your new receiver during shipment were a firm and level surface. When placing the for use with 220-240-Volt AC current. -
Page 5: Front Panel Controls
Front Panel Controls DIGITAL LOGIC 7 VID 1 PRO LOGIC VID 2 3 STEREO VID 3 FMAM 5 CH. STEREO TAPE SURR. OFF 6 CH Surr. Select Coaxial 3 Main Power Switch Input Source Selector Input Indicators System Power Control RDS Select Button Delay Power Indicator... - Page 6 Front Panel Controls Surround Mode Group Selector: Press Surround Mode Indicators: A blue LED Speaker Select Button: Press this button this button to select the top-level group of sur- will light in front of the surround mode that is to begin the process of selecting the speaker round modes.
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Page 7: Rear Panel Connections
Rear Panel Connections ¢ a ∞ £ § ° fl ‡ · b · ¶ ° ¤ ¤ ª fi • ™ ¡ ‹ ⁄ ‹ › ‚ Tape Inputs Front/Center Speaker Outputs Tape Outputs Surround Speaker Outputs Video 1 Audio Inputs Switched AC Accessory Outlet AM Antenna Unswitched AC Accessory Outlet... - Page 8 Rear Panel Connections Video Monitor Outputs: Connect these Unswitched AC Accessory Outlet: This Optical Digital Inputs: Connect the optical jacks to the composite and/or S-Video input of a outlet may be used to power any AC device. The digital output from a DVD player, HDTV receiver, TV monitor or video projector to view the output power will remain on at this outlet regardless of LD player, MD player or CD player to these jacks.
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Page 9: Remote Control Functions
Remote Control Functions Power On Button IR Transmitter Window Program Indicator Power Off Button Input Selectors AVR Selector AM/FM Tuner Select Test Button Sleep Button Surround Mode Selector Night Mode Channel Select Button Buttons Button Set Button Digital Select Numeric Keys Tuner Mode Direct Button Tuning Up/Down... - Page 10 AVR will automatically go into the setup procedures for delay time, speaker AVR and most Harman Kardon CD or DVD play- the Standby mode. Each press of the button configuration and channel output level adjust- ers and cassette decks.
- Page 11 Remote Control Functions Macro Buttons: Press these buttons Spare Button: This button does not have DTS Digital Mode Selector: When a DTS to store or recall a “Macro”, which is a any function for the operation of the AVR, but it source is in use the AVR will select the appropri- pre-programmed sequence of commands is available for use when programmed with the...
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Page 12: Installation And Connections
Installation and Connections After unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solid We also recommend that the length of cable surface capable of supporting its weight, you will used to connect speaker pairs be identical. For need to make the connections to your audio and example, use the same length piece of cable to video equipment. -
Page 13: Scart A/V Connections
Installation and Connections SCART A/V Connections Black Black Figure 1: For the connections described above your video Yellow Yellow SCART/Cinch-Adapter for device needs RCA (cinch) connectors or/and S- playback; Video connectors for all Audio and Video signals: signal flow: Any normal video device (Not SVHS or High 8) for SCART ¡... -
Page 14: Ac Power Connections
220-240-volt should face you. AC wall outlet. You’re almost ready to enjoy the AVR 505 Limited Edition! If side-wall mounting is not practical, the Speaker Selection speakers may be placed on a rear wall, behind the listening position. -
Page 15: System Configuration
System Configuration Once the speakers have been placed in the Settings to be Made With Each Input Setup room and connected, the remaining steps are to Input Used The first step in configuring the AVR is to select program the system configuration memories. an input. - Page 16 System Configuration With the AVR turned on, follow these steps to When LARGE is selected, a full-range output 9. When you have completed your selection for configure the speakers: will be sent to the center speaker output, and the surround channel, press the Set button with analog and digital surround modes (except , and then press the buttons...
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Page 17: Triple Crossover Setting
Main Information Display Buttons on the front panel, to scroll The AVR 505 Limited Edition is unique among all you have configured the AVR so that different through the available choices, and when the receivers in its price class to provide Triple Cross-... -
Page 18: Configuring The Surround Off (Stereo) Modes
System Configuration Note that Dolby Digital and DTS will only appear nal processing, creating the requirement for full- 7. Press the Buttons on the remote or as choices when a digital input has been range speakers. If your front speakers are band- Buttons on the front panel to enter selected. -
Page 19: Output Level Adjustment
System Configuration When you want to use the Night mode feature, IMPORTANT NOTE: The Output level adjust- 2. Press the Test Tone button on the we recommend that you select the MID setting remote. The words will ment made will be effective for the surround TEST-T F L 0DB as a starting point and change to the MAX mode currently selected, also when other inputs... -
Page 20: Operation
Dolby Surround should be played in either the Dolby Pro Logic II Movie (with movies) or Music (with music) surround mode or with the Harman Kardon´s exclusive Logic 7 Movie Mode, to create a full range discrete 5.1 channel sur- round signal from surround encoded programs... -
Page 21: Surround Mode Chart
Operation Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DELAY TIME RANGE DOLBY DIGITAL Available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digital data. It provides Center: 0 ms – 5 ms up to five separate main audio channels and a special dedicated Low Frequency Effects Initial Setting –... -
Page 22: Surround Mode Selection
Dolby Pro and Dolby Digital are digital, they use different exiting from the surround mode selection Logic II Music mode or Harman Kardon’s exclu- process, be certain to push the buttons methods of encoding the signals, and thus they... -
Page 23: Selecting A Digital Source
Operation Connections may be made to the Optical or streams will cause the unit to switch to DTS The last number indicates if there is a discrete Coaxial inputs on the rear panel or front decoding, and Dolby Digital bitstreams will enable Low Frequency Effects (LFE) channel. -
Page 24: Night Mode
Operation NOTE: Many DVD discs are recorded with both IMPORTANT NOTES ON DIGITAL PLAYBACK: NOTES: “5.1” and “2.0” versions of the same sound- 1. When the digital playback source is stopped, • The AVR can convert an analog input to a digi- track, the ”2.0”... -
Page 25: 25 6-Channel Direct Input
Operation Within five seconds, press the front panel When the button is pressed so that Press the Set button when the name of MANUAL the desired channel appears in the Main buttons until the desired brightness display appears in the Main Information Display level is shown. -
Page 26: Rds Operation
Operation RDS Operation In any FM mode the RDS function requires a You may search for a specific Program Type (PTY) strong enough signal for proper operation. by following these steps: The AVR is equipped with RDS (Radio Data Program Search (PTY) 1. -
Page 27: Programming The Remote
Selector again. Press the remote button of most Harman Kardon CD recorders, DVD play- . This will send out a series of codes from of any transport function remotable with the ers, CD players and cassette decks. In addition, by the remote’s built-in data base, with each flash of... -
Page 28: Programmed Device Function
Programming the Remote 1. Press and hold both the Input Selector 1. Press the Mute button and the Macro trolled (e.g., TV, VCR). Next, look at the remote for the device you wish to find the code for and button to be programmed or the Power-On control diagram on page 30. -
Page 29: Volume Punch-Through
Programming the Remote 4. The red LED under the AVR Selector will go 1. Press the Input Selector button for the NOTE: To remove the Transport Control Punch- out, and the Program Indicator will turn device you wish to have the channel control asso- Through and return the remote to its original con- green and flash three times before it goes out. -
Page 30: Function List
Function List Button Name AVR Function CD/CDR Power On Power On Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Mute Mute AVR Select DVD Input Select DVD Select CD Input Select CD Select Tape Tape Input Select VID 1 Video 1 Select VID 2... - Page 31 Function List Button Name Tape VCR (VID 1) TV (VID 2) CBL (VID 3) SAT (VID 3) Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Mute Mute Tape...
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Page 32: Troubleshooting Guide
• Amplifier is in protection mode • Contact your local Harman Kardon service depot due to internal problems No sound from surround or • Incorrect surround mode • Select a mode other than Stereo center speakers •... -
Page 33: Technical Specifications
Height measurement includes feet and chassis. All features and specifications are subject to change without notice. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the digital revolution is a trademark, of Harman International Industries, Inc. *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. - Page 34 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, New York 11797 www.harmankardon.com Harman Consumer International: 2, route de Tours, 72500 Château-du-Loir, France © 08/2003 Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No.: CQE1A8654...