Harman-Kardon PT2500 Home Theater System User Manual


 
PT2500 rev (G) 10/23/96
System Remote Control
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Using the Reference Card supplied with
this manual, familiarize yourself with
each of the controls on the PT2500’s
infrared remote control. This section of
the manual will also serve as a quick ref-
erence to the operation of any of these
controls.
a Transmitter Window: An
infrared beam is transmitted from
this window when you press any but-
ton on the remote. For the remote to
function properly always point this
window toward the remote sensor on
the PT2500 and do not obstruct this
window.
b Power Button: Press this button
to turn the PT2500 on or off.
NOTE: In order for this button to
work, the PT2500 must first be
placed in the standby mode by
pressing the front panel Power
switch 1 until it is engaged and the
ring surrounding the switch turns
amber.
c Up/Down Tuning Buttons:
Press these buttons to manually tune
higher or lower frequency stations.
d Numeric Buttons: Press these
buttons to select one of the stations
stored in the unit’s memory.
e CD Function Controls: These
buttons will control the functions of a
compatible Harman Kardon CD
player or multi disc changer.
Remote Control
Operation Range
f Input Select Buttons: Press
one of these buttons to choose an
input source.
Note: Automatic Power On: When
you press any Input Select Button
while the unit is in the Standby
Mode, the system will automatically
be turned on.
g Delay Time Adjust: Press this
button to adjust the amount of delay
between the sounds heard from
the front and surround speakers.
This function is only available in
the Dolby ProLogic, Theater and
Stadium modes.
h Surround Mode Selectors:
Press one of these buttons to
choose a surround processing
mode. Press the OFF button to
cancel the surround processing for
conventional stereo reproduction.
i Center Level Up/Down
Buttons: These buttons adjust the
center channel volume relative to
that of the other speakers. They
operate only in the Dolby ProLogic
and Dolby 3 Stereo modes.
j Rear Level Up/Down Buttons:
These buttons adjust the volume of
the rear (Surround) channels relative
to that of the other speakers. They
operate only in the Dolby ProLogic,
Theater and Stadium modes.
k Display Dim: Press this button
to dim the brightness of the front
panel display. A second press turns
that display off completely and a
third press returns the displays to
their normal brightness level.
l Sleep Timer Button: Press this
button to activate the sleep timer.
Each press increases the amount of
time before the unit will turn off, in
the following sequence:
10
min
20
min
30
min
60
min
90
min
OFF
m Mute Button: Press this button to
momentarily silence the speakers.
Note that the Mute/Volume Indicator
& will flash to remind you that the
Mute function is engaged. Press the
button again to return to the previ-
ously selected listening level.
n Master Volume Control: Press
this button to raise or lower the over-
all system volume to all speakers.
o Center Mode Select: Press
this button to select the center
channel mode. Each press of the
button changes the mode in the
following sequence:
Normal WidePhantom
p Test Mode Select: Press this
button to have a test signal noise
appear in sequence through the left,
center, right and surround speakers
so that relative volume may be
adjusted.
q Cassette Deck Controls: These
buttons control the functions of com-
patible Harman Kardon cassette
decks.
r Preset Scan Button: Press this
button to scan the stations entered
in the unit’s memory. When the
desired station is reached, press the
button again to stop the scan.
s Battery Compartment: Install
two “AA” batteries as shown to
power the remote control.
Slide the cover on the battery compart-
ment as shown to remove. Insert the
batteries being certain to observe proper
polarity.
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