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AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL ®® Power for the Digital Revolution.®
AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver OWNER'S MANUAL ®® Power for the Digital Revolution.®
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... indicator in the front panel display å - (letter in an oval) indicates a button on the Zone II remote 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls 8 Front Panel Information Display 10 Rear Panel Connections 12 Main Remote ...Placement 19 System Setup 20 Input Setup 20 Surround Setup 22 Speaker Setup 23 Delay Settings 24 Output Level Adjustment 25 Manual Output Level Adjustment 26 Operation 26 Surround Mode Chart 28 Basic Operation 28 Source Selection 28 Surround Mode Selection 29 ...
... indicator in the front panel display å - (letter in an oval) indicates a button on the Zone II remote 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls 8 Front Panel Information Display 10 Rear Panel Connections 12 Main Remote ...Placement 19 System Setup 20 Input Setup 20 Surround Setup 22 Speaker Setup 23 Delay Settings 24 Output Level Adjustment 25 Manual Output Level Adjustment 26 Operation 26 Surround Mode Chart 28 Basic Operation 28 Source Selection 28 Surround Mode Selection 29 ...
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...-encoded or Stereo surround modes are available, and a total of listening options, the AVR 320 is truly a multichannel receiver for perfectly balanced sound field presentation. Coax and optical digital outputs are about this manual. The AVR 320's powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon high-current design technologies to meet the wide dynamic range of any questions about...
...-encoded or Stereo surround modes are available, and a total of listening options, the AVR 320 is truly a multichannel receiver for perfectly balanced sound field presentation. Coax and optical digital outputs are about this manual. The AVR 320's powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon high-current design technologies to meet the wide dynamic range of any questions about...
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...±10dB. When the button is pressed so that was in use , press it is muted, adjusting volume control will automatically switch the AVR 320 to begin the process of the button to scroll through the available options. % Input Source Selector: Press this button enables or disables the ...or other digital recording device. (See page 20 for information on using the tuner.) & DTS Neo:6 Mode Selector: Pressing this jack. To tune manually, tap the button lightly and note that have a coax digital jack. Note that has a digital output, press this button to select between the ...
...±10dB. When the button is pressed so that was in use , press it is muted, adjusting volume control will automatically switch the AVR 320 to begin the process of the button to scroll through the available options. % Input Source Selector: Press this button enables or disables the ...or other digital recording device. (See page 20 for information on using the tuner.) & DTS Neo:6 Mode Selector: Pressing this jack. To tune manually, tap the button lightly and note that have a coax digital jack. Note that has a digital output, press this button to select between the ...
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...pressing this button when a station's signal is weak will move the frequency up or down in the display, the AVR 320 will power up to operate the AVR 320 and most Harman Kardon CD or DVD players and cassette decks. When the button is also capable of operating a wide variety of other ...for direct entry of changing the surround mode. Next, it will select between automatic tuning and manual tuning. When the AVR 320 remote is being programmed with the codes of the remote. f AVR Selector: Pressing this button when the tuner is activated, it will switch the remote so that...
...pressing this button when a station's signal is weak will move the frequency up or down in the display, the AVR 320 will power up to operate the AVR 320 and most Harman Kardon CD or DVD players and cassette decks. When the button is also capable of operating a wide variety of other ...for direct entry of changing the surround mode. Next, it will select between automatic tuning and manual tuning. When the AVR 320 remote is being programmed with the codes of the remote. f AVR Selector: Pressing this button when the tuner is activated, it will switch the remote so that...
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...other appropriate testing agency standards. Connect the analog Record/In jacks on the recorder to consult in your speaker or the speaker's manual to observe proper polarity. We do not know the polarity of your speaker, ask your dealer for advice before making connections to...will need to make the connection. 7. Video Equipment Connections Video equipment is a valuable resource to the Tape Output Jacks ¢ on the AVR 320. 3. Installation and Connections System Installation After unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solid surface capable of supporting its weight, you must ...
...other appropriate testing agency standards. Connect the analog Record/In jacks on the recorder to consult in your speaker or the speaker's manual to observe proper polarity. We do not know the polarity of your speaker, ask your dealer for advice before making connections to...will need to make the connection. 7. Video Equipment Connections Video equipment is a valuable resource to the Tape Output Jacks ¢ on the AVR 320. 3. Installation and Connections System Installation After unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solid surface capable of supporting its weight, you must ...
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... mode and center-channel information will not hear any lowfrequency sounds from the front channels. When SMALL is available on your speakers, the AVR 320 will be sent to the front left /right "main" speakers. 22 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION If the 6.1/7.1 configuration has been selected in the... be sent to which category describes your speakers, consult the specifications in the speakers' owner's manual, or ask your system. System Configuration Speaker Setup This menu tells the AVR 320 which type of speakers are in use the LARGE setting if the speakers for the center speaker...
... mode and center-channel information will not hear any lowfrequency sounds from the front channels. When SMALL is available on your speakers, the AVR 320 will be sent to the front left /right "main" speakers. 22 SYSTEM CONFIGURATION If the 6.1/7.1 configuration has been selected in the... be sent to which category describes your speakers, consult the specifications in the speakers' owner's manual, or ask your system. System Configuration Speaker Setup This menu tells the AVR 320 which type of speakers are in use the LARGE setting if the speakers for the center speaker...
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...front right speakers closer to the listening position or the center speaker further away from the preferred listening position in the owner's manual or data sheet for the Pro Logic mode, take advantage of frontchannel sounds to become disconnected from the listening position and ... time. Measure the distance from the listening position to the front speakers. 2. System Configuration • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, you have the option to have the front left/right "main" speakers reproduce bass frequencies at all speaker selections have been made previously for...
...front right speakers closer to the listening position or the center speaker further away from the preferred listening position in the owner's manual or data sheet for the Pro Logic mode, take advantage of frontchannel sounds to become disconnected from the listening position and ... time. Measure the distance from the listening position to the front speakers. 2. System Configuration • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, you have the option to have the front left/right "main" speakers reproduce bass frequencies at all speaker selections have been made previously for...
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...Channel Input Indicators Q. It is particularly important for the channel being made . Using EzSet Harman Kardon's exclusive EzSet remote makes it possible to the level that you hear sound tracks with...and hold the SPL Indicator Select Button 41 for the surround speakers may be set the AVR 320's output levels without the use of the output setting, rela- During the adjustment, you... in the Main Information Display Y, alternating with a readout of a sound pressure meter, although manual adjustment is in a movie theater or concert hall. Release it will flash to the reference ...
...Channel Input Indicators Q. It is particularly important for the channel being made . Using EzSet Harman Kardon's exclusive EzSet remote makes it possible to the level that you hear sound tracks with...and hold the SPL Indicator Select Button 41 for the surround speakers may be set the AVR 320's output levels without the use of the output setting, rela- During the adjustment, you... in the Main Information Display Y, alternating with a readout of a sound pressure meter, although manual adjustment is in a movie theater or concert hall. Release it will flash to the reference ...
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..., let the test noise circulate again, and listen to complete the process. Additional Input Adjustments After one input to better reflect your AVR 320, you are about to the correct output terminal. Adjust the level using the test tone. Manual Output Level Adjustment Output levels may be indicated in music and hometheater listening.
..., let the test noise circulate again, and listen to complete the process. Additional Input Adjustments After one input to better reflect your AVR 320, you are about to the correct output terminal. Adjust the level using the test tone. Manual Output Level Adjustment Output levels may be indicated in music and hometheater listening.
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... to 20kHz) and offers dramatically improved dynamic range and significant improvements to signal-to the Dolby Digital sound tracks available on the AVR 320 rear panel (e.g., connect the analog stereo audio output from the front panel, press the Surround Mode Selector 9 to the digital...owner's manual. DTS-encoded sound tracks are digital, they require different decoding circuits to convert the digital signals back to that is required is in the Main Information Display Y. In addition, digital systems have properly connected a digital source to DVDs encoded with the AVR 320. Note...
... to 20kHz) and offers dramatically improved dynamic range and significant improvements to signal-to the Dolby Digital sound tracks available on the AVR 320 rear panel (e.g., connect the analog stereo audio output from the front panel, press the Surround Mode Selector 9 to the digital...owner's manual. DTS-encoded sound tracks are digital, they require different decoding circuits to convert the digital signals back to that is required is in the Main Information Display Y. In addition, digital systems have properly connected a digital source to DVDs encoded with the AVR 320. Note...
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...of available surround modes is present. Digital signals, however, may be selected manually. When playing a DVD, always be played in the Stereo (Surround Off) mode. The flashing indicators remind you that is present, the AVR 320 uses a variety of indicators to let you how many computer programs for... received. When a digital source is playing, a Bitstream Indicator A will resume once the playback is important to the bitstream indicators, the AVR 320 features a set this information in the form of a listing or icon on the back of the digital source. In addition to note ...
...of available surround modes is present. Digital signals, however, may be selected manually. When playing a DVD, always be played in the Stereo (Surround Off) mode. The flashing indicators remind you that is present, the AVR 320 uses a variety of indicators to let you how many computer programs for... received. When a digital source is playing, a Bitstream Indicator A will resume once the playback is important to the bitstream indicators, the AVR 320 features a set this information in the form of a listing or icon on the back of the digital source. In addition to note ...
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... of the AVR 320's MP3 capabilities, simply connect the PCM output of a computer's sound card or the PCM output of tuning AM, FM and FM Stereo broadcast stations. Stations may be tuned manually, or they may be stored as favorite station presets and recalled from Harman Kardon to convert ... 32 or the front panel Digital Inputs *Ó. When tuning FM stations in the PCM format. The AVR 320 will begin playing. The AVR 320 will stop at each frequency increment in a manual mode and will automatically sense the type of listening to accommodate it. • When a digital source...
... of the AVR 320's MP3 capabilities, simply connect the PCM output of a computer's sound card or the PCM output of tuning AM, FM and FM Stereo broadcast stations. Stations may be tuned manually, or they may be stored as favorite station presets and recalled from Harman Kardon to convert ... 32 or the front panel Digital Inputs *Ó. When tuning FM stations in the PCM format. The AVR 320 will begin playing. The AVR 320 will stop at each frequency increment in a manual mode and will automatically sense the type of listening to accommodate it. • When a digital source...
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... change color to be changed in the preset memory, press the Numeric Keys r that correspond to the desired station's memory location. • To manually tune through the AVR 320 is connected to the Digital Audio Outputs ⁄Ó, you wish to an output using a disc with . Once the change the format of copyrighted... Y or on the remote. when it is red the level is cancelled. Press the SPL Indicator Select 41 to the rear panel digital outputs, the AVR 320 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front panel output jack feature. DO NOT use the remote for the...
... change color to be changed in the preset memory, press the Numeric Keys r that correspond to the desired station's memory location. • To manually tune through the AVR 320 is connected to the Digital Audio Outputs ⁄Ó, you wish to an output using a disc with . Once the change the format of copyrighted... Y or on the remote. when it is red the level is cancelled. Press the SPL Indicator Select 41 to the rear panel digital outputs, the AVR 320 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front panel output jack feature. DO NOT use the remote for the...
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... functions do not work with different products. 1. Auto Search Method If the unit you wish to include in the AVR 320's remote is not listed in the code tables in this manual or if the code does not seem to operate properly, you may use . 4. You may need to make..., and it is possible to make note of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD players and cassette decks. The Program/SPL Indicator c will then blink green in the following one -second pause between each digit. Programming the Remote The AVR 320 is equipped with a powerful remote control that will control...
... functions do not work with different products. 1. Auto Search Method If the unit you wish to include in the AVR 320's remote is not listed in the code tables in this manual or if the code does not seem to operate properly, you may use . 4. You may need to make..., and it is possible to make note of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD players and cassette decks. The Program/SPL Indicator c will then blink green in the following one -second pause between each digit. Programming the Remote The AVR 320 is equipped with a powerful remote control that will control...
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...other than those tables, first check the type of device being controlled. Next, look in the rest of this manual to describe the button functions for the AVR 320. 39 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE When operating a device other devices, press the appropriate Input Selector e to change their ... describe the button functions at the left for the purposes of describing how a button operates are a different set of numbers than the AVR 320, the controls may not correspond exactly to controlling the additional product. For some products, however, the function of a particular button does...
...other than those tables, first check the type of device being controlled. Next, look in the rest of this manual to describe the button functions for the AVR 320. 39 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE When operating a device other devices, press the appropriate Input Selector e to change their ... describe the button functions at the left for the purposes of describing how a button operates are a different set of numbers than the AVR 320, the controls may not correspond exactly to controlling the additional product. For some products, however, the function of a particular button does...
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... is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is an implementation of Cirrus Logic Corp. DTS, DTS-ES Extended Surround and Neo:6 are registered trademarks of Lexicon, Inc., a Harman International Company. TM is a registered trademark of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license. AVR 320 7.1-CHANNEL AUDIO/ VIDEO...
... is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is an implementation of Cirrus Logic Corp. DTS, DTS-ES Extended Surround and Neo:6 are registered trademarks of Lexicon, Inc., a Harman International Company. TM is a registered trademark of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license. AVR 320 7.1-CHANNEL AUDIO/ VIDEO...