Harman-Kardon AVR 235 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 External Amplifier Connections
13 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
17 Speaker Setup
20 Surround Setup
21 Night Mode Settings
21 Configuring the Surround Off
(Stereo) Modes
22 Delay Settings
23 Output Level Adjustment
23 Using EzSet
24 Manual Output Level Adjustment
26 Operation
26 Surround Mode Chart
28 Basic Operation
28 Source Selection
28 6/8-Channel Direct Input
29 Controls and Use of Headphones
29 Surround Mode Selection
30 Digital Audio Playback
30 Dolby Digital
30 DTS
30 PCM Audio Playback
30 Selecting a Digital Source
30 Digital Bitstream Indicators
31 Surround mode Types
31 PCM Playback Indications
31 Speaker/Channel Indicators
32 Night Mode
32 Tape Recording
32 Output Level Adjustment
With Source Signals
33 Memory backup
33 Advanced Features
33 Front Panel Display Fade
34 Display Brightness
34 Turn-On Volume Level
34 Semi-OSD Settings
34 Full-OSD Time Out Adjustment
35 Default Surround Mode
35 Tuner Operation
35 Basic Tuner Operation
35 Station Selection
35 Preset Tuning
36 RDS Operation
36 RDS Tuning
36 RDS Display Options
36 Program Search
37 Programming the Remote
37 Programming the Remote with Codes
37 Direct Code Entry
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
01/05
37 Auto Search Method
37 Code Readout
38 Macro Programming
38 Programmed Device Functions
38 Volume Punch-Through
39 Channel Control Punch-Through
39 Transport Control Punch-Through
39 Reassigning Device Control Selectors
39 Resetting the Remote Memory
40 Function List
42 Troubleshooting Guide
42 Processor Reset
43 Technical Specifications