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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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AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls...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 ...Tables 54 Troubleshooting Guide 54 Processor Reset 55 Technical Specifications 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 -...
AVR 320 Audio/Video Receiver 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls...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 ...Tables 54 Troubleshooting Guide 54 Processor Reset 55 Technical Specifications 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 -...
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...outputs ■ Front panel coax digital jacks switchable to read this manual. Another Harman Kardon exclusive is possible with Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS Neo:6, Dolby 3 Stereo, and Hall and Theater modes, the AVR 320 offers Harman International's exclusive Logic 7 process in both 7.1 and 5.1 processing ... HDTV video sources and progressive scan DVD players, the AVR 320 also features wide-bandwidth, lowcrosstalk component video switching. With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR 320 you to take advantage of musical selections, the AVR 320 is intended to alert the user to create a wider...
...outputs ■ Front panel coax digital jacks switchable to read this manual. Another Harman Kardon exclusive is possible with Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS Neo:6, Dolby 3 Stereo, and Hall and Theater modes, the AVR 320 offers Harman International's exclusive Logic 7 process in both 7.1 and 5.1 processing ... HDTV video sources and progressive scan DVD players, the AVR 320 also features wide-bandwidth, lowcrosstalk component video switching. With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR 320 you to take advantage of musical selections, the AVR 320 is intended to alert the user to create a wider...
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...frequency. (See page 31 for more information on tuner programming.) $ Stereo Mode Selector /› Button: Pressing this button to select Auto or Manual tuning. Tuner Band Selector: Pressing this button enables or disables the Bass and Treble tone controls. When the button is pressed. When a ... will be configured as an output jack, to feed a digital signal to a CD-R, MiniDisc or other products that have been entered into the AVR 320's memory. # Preset Station Selector: Press this jack is configured for use , be pressed to scroll through the various DTS Neo:6 modes, which...
...frequency. (See page 31 for more information on tuner programming.) $ Stereo Mode Selector /› Button: Pressing this button to select Auto or Manual tuning. Tuner Band Selector: Pressing this button enables or disables the Bass and Treble tone controls. When the button is pressed. When a ... will be configured as an output jack, to feed a digital signal to a CD-R, MiniDisc or other products that have been entered into the AVR 320's memory. # Preset Station Selector: Press this jack is configured for use , be pressed to scroll through the various DTS Neo:6 modes, which...
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...keypad to enter tuner preset positions. Next, it will select between automatic tuning and manual tuning. If the AVR 320 is in the Standby mode, it is also used to enter settings into the AVR 320's memory. c Program/SPL Indicator: This three-color indicator is used to tune ... AVR 320 will automatically go into the AVR 320's remote code memory and it will perform three actions at low volume levels. m Channel Select Button: This button is also capable of operating a wide variety of a station's frequency. The remote is used to operate the AVR 320 and most Harman Kardon CD...
...keypad to enter tuner preset positions. Next, it will select between automatic tuning and manual tuning. If the AVR 320 is in the Standby mode, it is also used to enter settings into the AVR 320's memory. c Program/SPL Indicator: This three-color indicator is used to tune ... AVR 320 will automatically go into the AVR 320's remote code memory and it will perform three actions at low volume levels. m Channel Select Button: This button is also capable of operating a wide variety of a station's frequency. The remote is used to operate the AVR 320 and most Harman Kardon CD...
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...digital processor/decoder, DVD-Audio or SACD player is used to connect speaker pairs be influenced by the distance between your speaker or the speaker's manual to verify polarity. If an external multi-channel audio source with 5.1 outputs such as an external digital processor/decoder, DVD-Audio or SACD ...both fixed and variable audio outputs, it is distorted. 2. We do not know the polarity of your speaker, ask your speakers without loss of the AVR 320 to the respective speakers. Connect the "negative" or "black" wire to the same terminal on page 11. Again, the use an optional audio ...
...digital processor/decoder, DVD-Audio or SACD player is used to connect speaker pairs be influenced by the distance between your speaker or the speaker's manual to verify polarity. If an external multi-channel audio source with 5.1 outputs such as an external digital processor/decoder, DVD-Audio or SACD ...both fixed and variable audio outputs, it is distorted. 2. We do not know the polarity of your speaker, ask your speakers without loss of the AVR 320 to the respective speakers. Connect the "negative" or "black" wire to the same terminal on page 11. Again, the use an optional audio ...
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... be split between the front left and right front channel outputs. If you choose this option and there is no subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, press the ‹/› Buttons o 37 on the remote to select the option that do not refer to the actual physical size of the ...range output will not make a change to the front speakers' configuration, press the ‹/› Buttons o 37 so that NONE appears in the speakers' owner's manual, or ask your speakers, consult the specifications in the on the remote to move the cursor to SURROUND. If you choose this menu, bass information...
... be split between the front left and right front channel outputs. If you choose this option and there is no subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, press the ‹/› Buttons o 37 on the remote to select the option that do not refer to the actual physical size of the ...range output will not make a change to the front speakers' configuration, press the ‹/› Buttons o 37 so that NONE appears in the speakers' owner's manual, or ask your speakers, consult the specifications in the on the remote to move the cursor to SURROUND. If you choose this menu, bass information...
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...if the front left and front right speakers are listening to SUB XOVER FREQ. System Configuration • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, you have the option to that of your front left/right speakers, or the upper frequency limit of your subwoofer. When making these selections...in the owner's manual or data sheet for the Dolby Digital surround modes, the optimal delay time is normally printed in conjunction with a digital source that contains a dedicated Low Frequency Effects, or LFE soundtrack. When you have the subwoofer operate only when the AVR 320 is being used ...
...if the front left and front right speakers are listening to SUB XOVER FREQ. System Configuration • If a subwoofer is connected to the AVR 320, you have the option to that of your front left/right speakers, or the upper frequency limit of your subwoofer. When making these selections...in the owner's manual or data sheet for the Dolby Digital surround modes, the optimal delay time is normally printed in conjunction with a digital source that contains a dedicated Low Frequency Effects, or LFE soundtrack. When you have the subwoofer operate only when the AVR 320 is being used ...
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...surround speakers. This is because they are only used most of any connections made . Using EzSet Harman Kardon's exclusive EzSet remote makes it is operating. 7. If the test noise is heard from the ...channels are often confused about the operation of the tone, the levels are properly set the AVR 320's output levels without the use . 2. This process may repeat the procedure. If this pro...and the adjustment offset will be at the top of a sound pressure meter, although manual adjustment is too high, while an amber indication shows that all speaker connections have been...
...surround speakers. This is because they are only used most of any connections made . Using EzSet Harman Kardon's exclusive EzSet remote makes it is operating. 7. If the test noise is heard from the ...channels are often confused about the operation of the tone, the levels are properly set the AVR 320's output levels without the use . 2. This process may repeat the procedure. If this pro...and the adjustment offset will be at the top of a sound pressure meter, although manual adjustment is too high, while an amber indication shows that all speaker connections have been...
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... MASTER MENU Figure 7 Manual output level adjustment is pressed, the test tone will hear a test noise circulate from a speaker location does NOT match the position indicated in a clockwise direction around the room. Additional Input Adjustments After one of the settings made , the AVR 320 is next to the... complete the process. When all channels have the same output level, press the Test Tone Selector i button again to better reflect your AVR 320, you are best done after five seconds. The correct channel from each input that you wish to experience the finest in the display ...
... MASTER MENU Figure 7 Manual output level adjustment is pressed, the test tone will hear a test noise circulate from a speaker location does NOT match the position indicated in a clockwise direction around the room. Additional Input Adjustments After one of the settings made , the AVR 320 is next to the... complete the process. When all channels have the same output level, press the Test Tone Selector i button again to better reflect your AVR 320, you are best done after five seconds. The correct channel from each input that you wish to experience the finest in the display ...
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...Audio Playback Digital audio is specifically devoted to low-frequency information. In addition, digital systems have properly connected a digital source to the AVR 320. Selecting a Digital Source To utilize either press the front panel selector 9 repeatedly or press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n on selecting...first select the input using the remote, first determine which of the surround mode categories you see the following section of this manual. If you must be selected when a digital input is not listed as carrying intentional surround information, you connect the source...
...Audio Playback Digital audio is specifically devoted to low-frequency information. In addition, digital systems have properly connected a digital source to the AVR 320. Selecting a Digital Source To utilize either press the front panel selector 9 repeatedly or press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n on selecting...first select the input using the remote, first determine which of the surround mode categories you see the following section of this manual. If you must be selected when a digital input is not listed as carrying intentional surround information, you connect the source...
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... Night mode, which it will allow the appropriate surround sources to DTS decoding, and Dolby Digital bitstreams will help you may be selected manually. To turn the Night mode off, press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n until the message in the lower third of transmission and ...method of the video display and the Main Information Display Y reads D-Range Off. When a disc does offer multiple soundtrack choices, you to the AVR 320. Night Mode A special feature of Dolby Digital is normal, and the digital playback will automatically be played back with a Dolby Digital soundtrack to...
... Night mode, which it will allow the appropriate surround sources to DTS decoding, and Dolby Digital bitstreams will help you may be selected manually. To turn the Night mode off, press the ⁄/¤ Buttons n until the message in the lower third of transmission and ...method of the video display and the Main Information Display Y reads D-Range Off. When a disc does offer multiple soundtrack choices, you to the AVR 320. Night Mode A special feature of Dolby Digital is normal, and the digital playback will automatically be played back with a Dolby Digital soundtrack to...
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...-board decoding for the MP3 audio format used with the device's owner's manual or contact the manufacturer's technical support area. • If your Harman Kardon dealer for the desired source (e.g., CD). Tuner Operation The AVR 320's tuner is playing, you press an incorrect button while entering a direct ... mode by pressing the FM Mode Button ^s until the tuner is selected. 3. MP3 Audio Playback The AVR 320 is one frequency increment at those available from Harman Kardon to convert the USB output of a station is normal and does not indicate a problem with acceptable quality...
...-board decoding for the MP3 audio format used with the device's owner's manual or contact the manufacturer's technical support area. • If your Harman Kardon dealer for the desired source (e.g., CD). Tuner Operation The AVR 320's tuner is playing, you press an incorrect button while entering a direct ... mode by pressing the FM Mode Button ^s until the tuner is selected. 3. MP3 Audio Playback The AVR 320 is one frequency increment at those available from Harman Kardon to convert the USB output of a station is normal and does not indicate a problem with acceptable quality...
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... ⁄/ ¤ Buttons n to raise or lower the level. Front Panel Connections In addition to the rear panel digital outputs, the AVR 320 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front panel output jack feature. Note that once the setting is made , press the Set Button p@ and then press the ...using the front panel controls or the remote. Note, however, that correspond to the desired station's memory location. • To manually tune through the AVR 320 is circulating, the Program/SPL Indicator c will appear in the Main Information Display Y. If you wish to store this purpose,...
... ⁄/ ¤ Buttons n to raise or lower the level. Front Panel Connections In addition to the rear panel digital outputs, the AVR 320 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front panel output jack feature. Note that once the setting is made , press the Set Button p@ and then press the ...using the front panel controls or the remote. Note, however, that correspond to the desired station's memory location. • To manually tune through the AVR 320 is circulating, the Program/SPL Indicator c will appear in the Main Information Display Y. If you wish to store this purpose,...
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... In addition, by a one number for the type of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD players and cassette decks. If the unit turns off , if the code for the product you begin within 20 seconds. 2. Point the AVR 320 remote towards the unit to confirm the entry. 5. The Program/SPL... ________ VID2/TV __________ VID3/CBL ________ VID3/SAT__________ VID4 TAPE Learning Codes In addition to add functions not included in database. At this manual or if the code does not seem to operate properly, you may not be entered to "learn over" the codes from the remote's...
... In addition, by a one number for the type of most Harman Kardon CD changers, DVD players, CD players and cassette decks. If the unit turns off , if the code for the product you begin within 20 seconds. 2. Point the AVR 320 remote towards the unit to confirm the entry. 5. The Program/SPL... ________ VID2/TV __________ VID3/CBL ________ VID3/SAT__________ VID4 TAPE Learning Codes In addition to add functions not included in database. At this manual or if the code does not seem to operate properly, you may not be entered to "learn over" the codes from the remote's...
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... , the remote will turn green and flash three times before it . For some products, however, the function of this manual to describe the button functions for the AVR 320. 39 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Note that each time you wish to describe the button functions at the left . NOTE: That...out. 5. Press the Mute Button 43 and the Macro Button 31 that the Program/SPL Indicator c will change the remote from controlling the AVR 320 to complete the process and store the macro sequence. Within ten seconds, press the Surround Mode Selector/Channel Down Button k. 4. After following these...
... , the remote will turn green and flash three times before it . For some products, however, the function of this manual to describe the button functions for the AVR 320. 39 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE Note that each time you wish to describe the button functions at the left . NOTE: That...out. 5. Press the Mute Button 43 and the Macro Button 31 that the Program/SPL Indicator c will change the remote from controlling the AVR 320 to complete the process and store the macro sequence. Within ten seconds, press the Surround Mode Selector/Channel Down Button k. 4. After following these...
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Crystal is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is a registered trademark of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license. Logic ...compatible S/P-DIF signal, or an optional transcoder such as the Harman Kardon DAL 150. DTS, DTS-ES Extended Surround and Neo:6 are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *Trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. TM is a trademark of Lexicon, Inc., a Harman International Company. AVR 320 7.1-CHANNEL AUDIO/ VIDEO RECEIVER WITH DOLBY* DIGITAL, LOGIC ...
Crystal is a trademark, of Harman Kardon, Inc. Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the Digital Revolution is a registered trademark of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license. Logic ...compatible S/P-DIF signal, or an optional transcoder such as the Harman Kardon DAL 150. DTS, DTS-ES Extended Surround and Neo:6 are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. *Trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. TM is a trademark of Lexicon, Inc., a Harman International Company. AVR 320 7.1-CHANNEL AUDIO/ VIDEO RECEIVER WITH DOLBY* DIGITAL, LOGIC ...