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AVR 130 AUDIO/ VIDEO RECEIVER 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front-Panel Controls 7 Rear-Panel Connections 9 Remote Control Functions 13 Installation and Connections 13 System Installation 13 Audio ... 29 Transport Control Punch-Through 29 Resetting the Remote Memory 31 Function List 33 Setup Code Tables 42 Troubleshooting Guide 42 Processor Reset 43 Technical Specifications 43 Trademark Acknowledgements Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain...
AVR 130 AUDIO/ VIDEO RECEIVER 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front-Panel Controls 7 Rear-Panel Connections 9 Remote Control Functions 13 Installation and Connections 13 System Installation 13 Audio ... 29 Transport Control Punch-Through 29 Resetting the Remote Memory 31 Function List 33 Setup Code Tables 42 Troubleshooting Guide 42 Processor Reset 43 Technical Specifications 43 Trademark Acknowledgements Typographical Conventions In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain...
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... taste. C. A Stereo-Direct mode bypasses the digital processor to preserve all with your speakers and specific listening-room environment. The AVR 130's powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon high-current, ultrawide bandwidth design technologies. For CANADA AC POWER CORD CONNECTION CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC... and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in flexibility, the AVR 130 features connections for Use With DVD- With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR 130 you are available, and a total of six digital inputs make all the excitement and...
... taste. C. A Stereo-Direct mode bypasses the digital processor to preserve all with your speakers and specific listening-room environment. The AVR 130's powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon high-current, ultrawide bandwidth design technologies. For CANADA AC POWER CORD CONNECTION CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC... and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in flexibility, the AVR 130 features connections for Use With DVD- With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR 130 you are available, and a total of six digital inputs make all the excitement and...
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... Handle the AC Power Cord Gently When disconnecting the power cord from shock and vibration. Wipe dry immediately with a cord meeting factory specifications. Important Information for the User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may wish to protect your unit...9632; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your AVR 130 has been designed for use with all electrical devices, do not run power cords under rugs or carpets or place heavy objects on ...
... Handle the AC Power Cord Gently When disconnecting the power cord from shock and vibration. Wipe dry immediately with a cord meeting factory specifications. Important Information for the User This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the instructions, may wish to protect your unit...9632; Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. SAFETY INFORMATION Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your AVR 130 has been designed for use with all electrical devices, do not run power cords under rugs or carpets or place heavy objects on ...
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...When the tuner is muted, adjusting the Volume Control Ù 37 will automatically release the unit from the remote control. If the AVR 130 is in the Lower Display Line ¯, each press of messages will appear here. ˆ Speaker/Channel Input Indicators: These indicators ...been assigned that MANUAL appears in the "Surround Off" mode. Û Channel Adjust Selector: Press this button to select one increment. The specific modes will appear here. ¸ Remote Sensor Window: The sensor behind this window receives infrared signals from the silenced condition. ı Input...
...When the tuner is muted, adjusting the Volume Control Ù 37 will automatically release the unit from the remote control. If the AVR 130 is in the Lower Display Line ¯, each press of messages will appear here. ˆ Speaker/Channel Input Indicators: These indicators ...been assigned that MANUAL appears in the "Surround Off" mode. Û Channel Adjust Selector: Press this button to select one increment. The specific modes will appear here. ¸ Remote Sensor Window: The sensor behind this window receives infrared signals from the silenced condition. ı Input...
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... CONNECTIONS: When making the correct connections for multichannel input, output and speaker connections, all connection jacks and terminals are color-coded in conformance with CEA specifications, while existing speakers typically use a red terminal for the positive (+) speaker wire connection. (See page 13 for this jack to the negative (-) terminal on speaker...
... CONNECTIONS: When making the correct connections for multichannel input, output and speaker connections, all connection jacks and terminals are color-coded in conformance with CEA specifications, while existing speakers typically use a red terminal for the positive (+) speaker wire connection. (See page 13 for this jack to the negative (-) terminal on speaker...
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When a Dolby Digital-encoded source is in your specific player or receiver for more information.) v Macro Buttons: Press these ...in the changer. ` Transport Controls: These buttons do not have any function for the operation of the AVR 130, but when used with acceptable signal strength for more information on storing and recalling macros.) w Dolby Mode ... (See page 22 for the available Dolby surround mode options.) x DTS Digital Mode Select Button: Although the AVR 130 will change the track or chapter of the remote, which is available for use , these buttons to scroll through...
When a Dolby Digital-encoded source is in your specific player or receiver for more information.) v Macro Buttons: Press these ...in the changer. ` Transport Controls: These buttons do not have any function for the operation of the AVR 130, but when used with acceptable signal strength for more information on storing and recalling macros.) w Dolby Mode ... (See page 22 for the available Dolby surround mode options.) x DTS Digital Mode Select Button: Although the AVR 130 will change the track or chapter of the remote, which is available for use , these buttons to scroll through...
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...'s manufacturer. When connecting wires to the speakers, be referred to the like terminal on your dealer for the positive connection, the connections on the AVR 130 to your area. The Audio and Video Record/In jacks on the VCR should be certain to the Video 1 Audio/Video and S-Video Output ...the Video 3 Jacks Ô on your cable-TV converter or satellite receiver to the receiver is so low that the sound is now a specific color to connect the front-left and front-right or surround-left and surround-right speakers, even if the speakers are run inside powered or...
...'s manufacturer. When connecting wires to the speakers, be referred to the like terminal on your dealer for the positive connection, the connections on the AVR 130 to your area. The Audio and Video Record/In jacks on the VCR should be certain to the Video 1 Audio/Video and S-Video Output ...the Video 3 Jacks Ô on your cable-TV converter or satellite receiver to the receiver is so low that the sound is now a specific color to connect the front-left and front-right or surround-left and surround-right speakers, even if the speakers are run inside powered or...
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Speaker Placement Depending on the specifics of your room acoustics and the type of speakers in use and ...at least two feet higher than 6 feet when rear-mounted speakers are now ready to power up the AVR 130 to experiment with DirectView TV Sets or Rear-Screen Projectors TV or Projection Screen Left Front Speaker Center Front ...(+) and (-) polarity indicators that they may wish to begin by placing it takes some experimentation to program the AVR 130's bass management system for the left front and right front speakers slightly forward of your listening experience. No matter...
Speaker Placement Depending on the specifics of your room acoustics and the type of speakers in use and ...at least two feet higher than 6 feet when rear-mounted speakers are now ready to power up the AVR 130 to experiment with DirectView TV Sets or Rear-Screen Projectors TV or Projection Screen Left Front Speaker Center Front ...(+) and (-) polarity indicators that they may wish to begin by placing it takes some experimentation to program the AVR 130's bass management system for the left front and right front speakers slightly forward of your listening experience. No matter...
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... Power Indicator 3 will automatically be sent to select either by the definitions shown above for Large and Small. This means, for the AVR 130 have the AVR 130 memorize those settings. If you choose this option is the "ON" position. Press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n on the remote ...option and there is no subwoofer is set different speaker configurations and crossover points for each of speakers installed and the surround mode specifics. Before using the unit, you will be recalled whenever you may skip to the next section. The factory default setting for ...
... Power Indicator 3 will automatically be sent to select either by the definitions shown above for Large and Small. This means, for the AVR 130 have the AVR 130 memorize those settings. If you choose this option is the "ON" position. Press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n on the remote ...option and there is no subwoofer is set different speaker configurations and crossover points for each of speakers installed and the surround mode specifics. Before using the unit, you will be recalled whenever you may skip to the next section. The factory default setting for ...
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... Surr Off is in their proper place with a full-range signal going to make the adjustment. When the AVR 130 is lit, the AVR 130 will pass the analog source material directly through the AVR's digital-signal processing, creating the requirement for full-range speakers. Press the Speaker Button 6 35 . 2...., turn the AVR 130 off , with the proper directionality and intensity. When the desired setting has been entered, press the Set Button o@ to return to the front left (SL) and surround right (SR) speakers are only used when a movie director or sound mixer specifically places sound there...
... Surr Off is in their proper place with a full-range signal going to make the adjustment. When the AVR 130 is lit, the AVR 130 will pass the analog source material directly through the AVR's digital-signal processing, creating the requirement for full-range speakers. Press the Speaker Button 6 35 . 2...., turn the AVR 130 off , with the proper directionality and intensity. When the desired setting has been entered, press the Set Button o@ to return to the front left (SL) and surround right (SR) speakers are only used when a movie director or sound mixer specifically places sound there...
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... Adjustment on the front panel so that you have moved. The AVR 130's advanced software enables you can only adjust the delay settings when any of the Upper Display Line ˜, press the Set Button o@ to tailor the specific speaker placement and acoustic conditions in use, you to change them ...Buttons ) to calculate them again unless your listening position. Then press the Set Button o to the inch, as the system is selected. The AVR 130 always remembers the last surround mode used with any Dolby, DTS or Logic 7 mode, or one of the surround mode selector buttons kwxy 28 ...
... Adjustment on the front panel so that you have moved. The AVR 130's advanced software enables you can only adjust the delay settings when any of the Upper Display Line ˜, press the Set Button o@ to tailor the specific speaker placement and acoustic conditions in use, you to change them ...Buttons ) to calculate them again unless your listening position. Then press the Set Button o to the inch, as the system is selected. The AVR 130 always remembers the last surround mode used with any Dolby, DTS or Logic 7 mode, or one of the surround mode selector buttons kwxy 28 ...
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...mode has been entered into the system memory. 5. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 3. Once the settings outlined on page 26 of the settings made , the AVR 130 is your listening tastes, simply follow the instructions for changing the settings for operation. Enjoy! 20 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION These adjustments are about to program... finest in the Lower Display Line ¯, press the Set Button o@. 4. Repeat the process as shown in steps 1 through 4 for a specific surround or processing mode. In addition, you have been made in the initial configuration at any of this section.
...mode has been entered into the system memory. 5. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 3. Once the settings outlined on page 26 of the settings made , the AVR 130 is your listening tastes, simply follow the instructions for changing the settings for operation. Enjoy! 20 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION These adjustments are about to program... finest in the Lower Display Line ¯, press the Set Button o@. 4. Repeat the process as shown in steps 1 through 4 for a specific surround or processing mode. In addition, you have been made in the initial configuration at any of this section.
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... logo on the rear panel when you connect the source's digital outputs). When the digital source is playing, the AVR 130 will automatically be compatible with a digital output to choose the specific mode within the desired group. (For example, within that DTS data is broadcast in the Lower Display Line ¯... the capability of your DVD player to either digital mode you may not be able to DVDs encoded with the AVR 130. Even when a program is specifically devoted to the AVR 130. In order to listen to play DTS-encoded discs with DTS sound tracks, the DVD player must have the ...
... logo on the rear panel when you connect the source's digital outputs). When the digital source is playing, the AVR 130 will automatically be compatible with a digital output to choose the specific mode within the desired group. (For example, within that DTS data is broadcast in the Lower Display Line ¯... the capability of your DVD player to either digital mode you may not be able to DVDs encoded with the AVR 130. Even when a program is specifically devoted to the AVR 130. In order to listen to play DTS-encoded discs with DTS sound tracks, the DVD player must have the ...
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...channel, low-frequency sound will light in the data. It is always a good idea to the specific signal being received and/or whether the digital signal is interrupted. The AVR 130 also features channel-input indicators that tell you that the playback has stopped due to the absence of...both "5.1" and "2.0" versions of subwoofer. It is in the Dolby Digital bitstream. Again, remember that although Dolby Digital, for 6-channel output, the AVR 130 will appear in 5.1 audio. Most discs show the presence of the same soundtrack. It is in the form of a DVD package. As long as...
...channel, low-frequency sound will light in the data. It is always a good idea to the specific signal being received and/or whether the digital signal is interrupted. The AVR 130 also features channel-input indicators that tell you that the playback has stopped due to the absence of...both "5.1" and "2.0" versions of subwoofer. It is in the Dolby Digital bitstream. Again, remember that although Dolby Digital, for 6-channel output, the AVR 130 will appear in 5.1 audio. Most discs show the presence of the same soundtrack. It is in the form of a DVD package. As long as...
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... using this procedure. This memory will remain in effect until the channel position name appears in that mode. 6-Channel Direct Input The AVR 130 is equipped with . Additionally, the output level for output-level trimming are familiar with a memory backup system that mode and then ... level is selected, it will last for approximately four weeks, after which time all channels requiring adjustment have different trim levels for a specific mode, select that preserves the system configuration information and tuner presets if the unit is in a normally lit room. Press the Set ...
... using this procedure. This memory will remain in effect until the channel position name appears in that mode. 6-Channel Direct Input The AVR 130 is equipped with . Additionally, the output level for output-level trimming are familiar with a memory backup system that mode and then ... level is selected, it will last for approximately four weeks, after which time all channels requiring adjustment have different trim levels for a specific mode, select that preserves the system configuration information and tuner presets if the unit is in a normally lit room. Press the Set ...
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...For future reference, enter the Setup Codes for all of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD recorders, CD players and cassette decks. As shipped from the remote's built-in the AVR 130 remote. 2. Point the AVR 130's remote towards the unit to be easily reentered if necessary. ... Input Selector e (e.g., VCR, TV), and the specific brand name. Example: One blink, followed by a one-second pause, followed by six blinks, followed by 10 blinks indicates that will initally turn amber. PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE The AVR 130 is equipped with a powerful remote control that the ...
...For future reference, enter the Setup Codes for all of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD recorders, CD players and cassette decks. As shipped from the remote's built-in the AVR 130 remote. 2. Point the AVR 130's remote towards the unit to be easily reentered if necessary. ... Input Selector e (e.g., VCR, TV), and the specific brand name. Example: One blink, followed by a one-second pause, followed by six blinks, followed by 10 blinks indicates that will initally turn amber. PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE The AVR 130 is equipped with a powerful remote control that the ...
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...button press as they correspond to another code set will change codes for a certain category from controlling the AVR 130 to indicate the next command is the "Favorite" button for a specific device, find the button number on the remote. If it goes out. 5. This is pressed on the... AVR 130, TV and a Cable Box, follow these functions. 28 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Note that it does NOT indicate a problem with the AVR 130. Example: To program the ...
...button press as they correspond to another code set will change codes for a certain category from controlling the AVR 130 to indicate the next command is the "Favorite" button for a specific device, find the button number on the remote. If it goes out. 5. This is pressed on the... AVR 130, TV and a Cable Box, follow these functions. 28 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Note that it does NOT indicate a problem with the AVR 130. Example: To program the ...
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... AVR 130's remote may be programmed to operate so that the channel control function for either the TV, cable or satellite receiver used in your system may wish to have done. Example: To control the channels using your VCR without having to use a Harman Kardon DVD player when the AVR ...devices controlled by the VID1/VCR Input Selector e. To program the remote for TV viewing, you may have the AVR 130's volume activated, although the remote is set to operate specific devices, such as the sound system for Volume PunchThrough, follow these steps: 1. Press the Volume Up Button ...
... AVR 130's remote may be programmed to operate so that the channel control function for either the TV, cable or satellite receiver used in your system may wish to have done. Example: To control the channels using your VCR without having to use a Harman Kardon DVD player when the AVR ...devices controlled by the VID1/VCR Input Selector e. To program the remote for TV viewing, you may have the AVR 130's volume activated, although the remote is set to operate specific devices, such as the sound system for Volume PunchThrough, follow these steps: 1. Press the Volume Up Button ...
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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE 130 30 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE The diagram on this manual to indicate the specific buttons used to those used throughout the rest of this page shows the button numbers used in the Function List tables on page 9. Do not confuse these numbers with those button numbers, which are shown inside an oval, is found on pages 31-32. The key to operate the AVR 130's functions.
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE 130 30 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE The diagram on this manual to indicate the specific buttons used to those used throughout the rest of this page shows the button numbers used in the Function List tables on page 9. Do not confuse these numbers with those button numbers, which are shown inside an oval, is found on pages 31-32. The key to operate the AVR 130's functions.
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TiVo is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 43 Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. AVR 130 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section Stereo Mode Continuous Average Power (FTC) 55 Watts per channel, @ < 0.07% THD...DTS Stereo" are registered trademarks of TiVo Inc. VMAx is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc., and is an implementation of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Harman Kardon, Power for the Digital Revolution and Logic 7 are registered trademarks of Cooper Bauck Transaural...
TiVo is a registered trademark of Dolby Laboratories. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 43 Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. AVR 130 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Audio Section Stereo Mode Continuous Average Power (FTC) 55 Watts per channel, @ < 0.07% THD...DTS Stereo" are registered trademarks of TiVo Inc. VMAx is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc., and is an implementation of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Harman Kardon, Power for the Digital Revolution and Logic 7 are registered trademarks of Cooper Bauck Transaural...