Harman-Kardon AVR 240 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 Introduction
4 Safety Information
4 Unpacking
5 Front Panel Controls
7 Rear Panel Connections
9 Main Remote Control Functions
12 Installation and Connections
12 Audio Connections
12 Video Connections
13 SCART A/V Connections
14 System and Power Connections
15 Speaker Selection
15 Speaker Placement
16 System Configuration
16 First Turn On
16 Using the On-Screen Display
16 System Setup
17 Input Setup
18 Audio Setup
18 Surround Setup
19 Night Mode Settings
20 Configuring the Surround Off
(Stereo) Modes
20 Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet+
22 Manual Setup
23 Speaker Setup
26 Delay Settings
27 Output Level Adjustment
30 Operation
30 Surround Mode Chart
32 Basic Operation
32 Source Selection
32 6/8-Channel Direct Input
32 Controls and Use of Headphones
33 Surround Mode Selection
33 Digital Audio Playback
33 Dolby Digital
34 DTS
34 PCM Audio Playback
34 Selecting a Digital Source
34 Digital Bitstream Indicators
34 Surround mode Types
35 PCM Playback Indications
35 Speaker/Channel Indicators
36 Night Mode
36 Tape Recording
36 Using The Bridge
36 Output Level Adjustment
With Source Signals
37 Memory backup
37 Advanced Features
37 Front Panel Display Fade
38 Turn-On Volume Level
38 Semi-OSD Settings
38 Full-OSD Time Out Adjustment
39 Default Surround Mode
39 Full-OSD Background Color
39 Tuner Operation
39 Basic Tuner Operation
39 Station Selection
39 Preset Tuning
40 RDS Operation
40 RDS Tuning
40 RDS Display Options
Table of Contents
Typographical Conventions
In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel
connections, certain conventions have been used.
EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panel
connection jack
EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display
1
(number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control
0
– (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection
0
– (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote
The appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver’s on-screen menus may vary slightly from the
illustrations in this manual.Whether the text appears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase
characters, performance and operation remain the same.
Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer Group International
2, route de Tours
72500 Château-du-Loir,
FRANCE
declare in own responsibility, that the product
described in this owner’s manual is in compliance
with technical standards:
EN 55013:2001 + A1:2003
EN 55020:2002 + A1:2003
EN 61000-3-2:2000
EN 61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001
EN 60065:2002
Jurjen Amsterdam
Harman Consumer Group International
07/05
40 Program Search
41 Programming the Remote
41 Programming the Remote with Codes
41 Direct Code Entry
41 Auto Search Method
41 Code Readout
42 Macro Programming
42 Programmed Device Functions
42 Volume Punch-Through
43 Channel Control Punch-Through
43 Transport Control Punch-Through
43 Resetting the Remote Memory
44 Function List
46 Troubleshooting Guide
46 Processor Reset
47 Technical Specifications
48 Appendix - Settings Worksheet