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Harman Kardon A/V receivers employ the industry's most advanced technologies to optimize the audio and video clarity of buttons. Yet even certified technophobes will discover that they can operate them successfully. 09 AT HOME 08 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVERS A maximum number of options, a minimum number of any entertainment source, old or new.
Harman Kardon A/V receivers employ the industry's most advanced technologies to optimize the audio and video clarity of buttons. Yet even certified technophobes will discover that they can operate them successfully. 09 AT HOME 08 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVERS A maximum number of options, a minimum number of any entertainment source, old or new.
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..., ultrawide-bandwidth design for maximum fidelity. 10 11 Harman Kardon founder Dr. Sidney Harman has always believed technology should serve users, not intimidate them. / AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVERS AVR 354 7 x 75W 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver with HDMI 1.3a Repeater, Audio/Video Processing and Upscaling to 1080p The AVR 254 is the most affordable Harman Kardon receiver to feature both Dolby TrueHD and DTS...
..., ultrawide-bandwidth design for maximum fidelity. 10 11 Harman Kardon founder Dr. Sidney Harman has always believed technology should serve users, not intimidate them. / AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVERS AVR 354 7 x 75W 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver with HDMI 1.3a Repeater, Audio/Video Processing and Upscaling to 1080p The AVR 254 is the most affordable Harman Kardon receiver to feature both Dolby TrueHD and DTS...
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Let the (gloriously uninterrupted) music begin. 12 iPod touch not included. 13 The Bridge II connects directly to Harman Kardon The Bridge-ready products and allows you to use your iPod? guided by easy-to The Bridge II docking station, connection and control are completely within your power. / DOCKING STATION FOR iPod The Bridge II Docking Station for iPod Is your home entertainment system incomplete without music from your system's remote to seamlessly select and play audio and video content - Thanks to -read on-screen or front-panel messages.
Let the (gloriously uninterrupted) music begin. 12 iPod touch not included. 13 The Bridge II connects directly to Harman Kardon The Bridge-ready products and allows you to use your iPod? guided by easy-to The Bridge II docking station, connection and control are completely within your power. / DOCKING STATION FOR iPod The Bridge II Docking Station for iPod Is your home entertainment system incomplete without music from your system's remote to seamlessly select and play audio and video content - Thanks to -read on-screen or front-panel messages.
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... phono preamp, preout/main-in jacks, high-current amplification) with an array of choice. It features high-current, ultrawide bandwidth amplification, a signature Harman Kardon technology that delivers all specialists, it's very good at what it reaches its final destination: your ears. 18 HK 3390 2 x 80W Stereo ...HK 3490 isn't a snob about where the music comes from time to time. So the HK 3390 also features four high-quality composite video inputs, and convenient front-panel inputs for iPod, and the HK 3490 will connect as elegantly to your timehonored turntable. But even specialists...
... phono preamp, preout/main-in jacks, high-current amplification) with an array of choice. It features high-current, ultrawide bandwidth amplification, a signature Harman Kardon technology that delivers all specialists, it's very good at what it reaches its final destination: your ears. 18 HK 3390 2 x 80W Stereo ...HK 3490 isn't a snob about where the music comes from time to time. So the HK 3390 also features four high-quality composite video inputs, and convenient front-panel inputs for iPod, and the HK 3490 will connect as elegantly to your timehonored turntable. But even specialists...
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... and SACD™ discs, as well as MP3 and WMA files. some of our earliest CD and DVD players are surely among the most advanced Harman Kardon DVD players, the DVD 48 is among them pushing 50 by Faroudja® technology, and offers unsurpassed fidelity in the reproduction of its kind. But... promise that you 'll need our newest DVD player. Do try all of the earliest Harman Kardon products - are still in use today, and some of today's digital sources, you 'll notice the difference. DVD 48 DVD-Audio/Video and SACD™ Player with DCDi by now - We know upgrading isn't always a joy...
... and SACD™ discs, as well as MP3 and WMA files. some of our earliest CD and DVD players are surely among the most advanced Harman Kardon DVD players, the DVD 48 is among them pushing 50 by Faroudja® technology, and offers unsurpassed fidelity in the reproduction of its kind. But... promise that you 'll need our newest DVD player. Do try all of the earliest Harman Kardon products - are still in use today, and some of today's digital sources, you 'll notice the difference. DVD 48 DVD-Audio/Video and SACD™ Player with DCDi by now - We know upgrading isn't always a joy...
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behold the Harman Kardon Digital Media Center. DMC 1000 Four-Stream Digital Media Center with The Bridge II docking station for use in a universe of your house at once. ... of Architecture and Design. to create a media server that works like an entertainment device, not a computer. Enjoy playback, control and charging with Progressive-Scan DVD-Video Playback and 250GB Internal Hard Drive Smaller, but vastly smarter and better looking than your average CD storage rack, the DMC 1000 will digitize, catalog...
behold the Harman Kardon Digital Media Center. DMC 1000 Four-Stream Digital Media Center with The Bridge II docking station for use in a universe of your house at once. ... of Architecture and Design. to create a media server that works like an entertainment device, not a computer. Enjoy playback, control and charging with Progressive-Scan DVD-Video Playback and 250GB Internal Hard Drive Smaller, but vastly smarter and better looking than your average CD storage rack, the DMC 1000 will digitize, catalog...
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... navigation and entertainment system. Your MP3, WMA and AAC music and MPEG-4 and WMV9 video files are only a download away. Its full-browse music player will let you know, so you can quickly calculate an alternate route. All Harman Kardon Guide + Play™ GPS navigation and entertainment products offer turn-by-turn directions...
... navigation and entertainment system. Your MP3, WMA and AAC music and MPEG-4 and WMV9 video files are only a download away. Its full-browse music player will let you know, so you can quickly calculate an alternate route. All Harman Kardon Guide + Play™ GPS navigation and entertainment products offer turn-by-turn directions...
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...Input Polling Direct Audio Inputs HDMI™ Inputs/Output HDMI™ Type 1080p Preamp Outputs Component Video Inputs Bass Management On-Screen Display Input Titling DSP Processor Output DACs Video Processing/Conversion Lip Sync Delay IEC Detachable Power Cord System Remote IR-In/Out Jacks IR ...) Quad crossover HD graphical menu system All inputs Cirrus® CS 49700 192kHz/24-bit Faroudja DCDi Cinema™ scaling/processing to XM service required. AVR 354 7.1-Channel AVR 75 x 2 75 x 7 High-current; ±35 amps 0.07% @ 8 Ohms 20Hz - 20kHz 10Hz - 130kHz 100dB Dolby® Digital Plus ...
...Input Polling Direct Audio Inputs HDMI™ Inputs/Output HDMI™ Type 1080p Preamp Outputs Component Video Inputs Bass Management On-Screen Display Input Titling DSP Processor Output DACs Video Processing/Conversion Lip Sync Delay IEC Detachable Power Cord System Remote IR-In/Out Jacks IR ...) Quad crossover HD graphical menu system All inputs Cirrus® CS 49700 192kHz/24-bit Faroudja DCDi Cinema™ scaling/processing to XM service required. AVR 354 7.1-Channel AVR 75 x 2 75 x 7 High-current; ±35 amps 0.07% @ 8 Ohms 20Hz - 20kHz 10Hz - 130kHz 100dB Dolby® Digital Plus ...
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...3-15/16" x 3-5/8"; connects to 14 AWG 4-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 2-1/4" 0.25 lb HE 1000 External infrared remote sensor Harman Kardon® or compatible products with 3" midrange and 1/2"dome tweeter, video-shielded N/A N/A 8 Ohms 86dB 110Hz - 20kHz (-6dB) N/A Spring lever (inputs only) 10W - 80W N/A N/A N/A...identical 2-way satellites with 3" midrange and 3/4"-dome tweeter, video-shielded Voice-matched with dual 3" midranges and 3/4"-dome tweeter, video-shielded 200-Watt, bass-reflex powered subwoofer with built-in amplifier Harman Kardon® A-BUS®-equipped product, ABH Series expansion ...
...3-15/16" x 3-5/8"; connects to 14 AWG 4-1/4" x 1-3/4" x 2-1/4" 0.25 lb HE 1000 External infrared remote sensor Harman Kardon® or compatible products with 3" midrange and 1/2"dome tweeter, video-shielded N/A N/A 8 Ohms 86dB 110Hz - 20kHz (-6dB) N/A Spring lever (inputs only) 10W - 80W N/A N/A N/A...identical 2-way satellites with 3" midrange and 3/4"-dome tweeter, video-shielded Voice-matched with dual 3" midranges and 3/4"-dome tweeter, video-shielded 200-Watt, bass-reflex powered subwoofer with built-in amplifier Harman Kardon® A-BUS®-equipped product, ABH Series expansion ...
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...Using the On-Screen Menu System 35 Configure the AVR 354 Using EzSet/EQ Technology 37 Set Up Sources 40 OPERATION 40 Turning On the AVR 354 40 Volume Control 40 Mute Function 40 Sleep Timer 40 Audio Effects 40 Video Modes 40 Headphones 41 Source Selection 41 Using the...SPECIFICATIONS WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to the AVR 20 Audio Connections 20 Digital Audio 20 Analog Audio 21 Video Connections 21 Digital Video 21 Analog Video 21 Antennas 22 RS-232 Serial Port 23 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 25 INSTALLATION 25 Step One ...
...Using the On-Screen Menu System 35 Configure the AVR 354 Using EzSet/EQ Technology 37 Set Up Sources 40 OPERATION 40 Turning On the AVR 354 40 Volume Control 40 Mute Function 40 Sleep Timer 40 Audio Effects 40 Video Modes 40 Headphones 41 Source Selection 41 Using the...SPECIFICATIONS WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to the AVR 20 Audio Connections 20 Digital Audio 20 Analog Audio 21 Video Connections 21 Digital Video 21 Analog Video 21 Antennas 22 RS-232 Serial Port 23 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 25 INSTALLATION 25 Step One ...
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..., using leading-edge technology to achieve premium performance. INTRODUCTION Please register your AVR 354 at 8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, Note: You'll need the product's serial number. Harman Kardon® AVR 354 7.1-Channel Audio/Video Receiver Audio Section • 75 Watts x 7, seven channels driven at full... at www.harmankardon.com. For more familiar with some of our most advanced video processing capabilities yet, and a wealth of quality. The AVR 354 multizone 7.1-channel digital audio/video receiver carries this product, its installation or its features and their operation.
..., using leading-edge technology to achieve premium performance. INTRODUCTION Please register your AVR 354 at 8 ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz, Note: You'll need the product's serial number. Harman Kardon® AVR 354 7.1-Channel Audio/Video Receiver Audio Section • 75 Watts x 7, seven channels driven at full... at www.harmankardon.com. For more familiar with some of our most advanced video processing capabilities yet, and a wealth of quality. The AVR 354 multizone 7.1-channel digital audio/video receiver carries this product, its installation or its features and their operation.
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...AVR 354. If any of Use • EzSet/EQ™ automated setup (microphone supplied) • Full-color user interface and setup menu, generated in Alaska or Hawaii. ** Compatible with most docking iPod models, 4G and later. Hardware and service sold separately. XM service is not available in high-definition video...and 4 • Analog Video 2 • Video monitor (composite, S-video and component) • Digital audio (one shared with surround back channels) • Headphone Ease of these items are missing, please contact Harman Kardon customer service at www.harmankardon....
...AVR 354. If any of Use • EzSet/EQ™ automated setup (microphone supplied) • Full-color user interface and setup menu, generated in Alaska or Hawaii. ** Compatible with most docking iPod models, 4G and later. Hardware and service sold separately. XM service is not available in high-definition video...and 4 • Analog Video 2 • Video monitor (composite, S-video and component) • Digital audio (one shared with surround back channels) • Headphone Ease of these items are missing, please contact Harman Kardon customer service at www.harmankardon....
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...two-line display in response to commands and changes in the incoming signal. IMPORTANT NOTE: If the AVR's video output resolution is found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for more information. NOTE: If the PROTECT message ever appears, turn -on the lower...Audio Effects submenu, which channels are used to connect the supplied microphone for information on setting up sources, including assigning audio and video inputs to the AVR 354's Remote IR Input. NOTES: • Each of another compatible component to a source. • Although these jacks. See ...
...two-line display in response to commands and changes in the incoming signal. IMPORTANT NOTE: If the AVR's video output resolution is found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for more information. NOTE: If the PROTECT message ever appears, turn -on the lower...Audio Effects submenu, which channels are used to connect the supplied microphone for information on setting up sources, including assigning audio and video inputs to the AVR 354's Remote IR Input. NOTES: • Each of another compatible component to a source. • Although these jacks. See ...
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AVR Info Message Display Speaker/Channel Input Indicators Remote IR Sensor Volume Power Indicator Standby/On Main Power Switch Switch Resolution Video Modes Source List Audio Surround OK Effects Modes / Navigation Headphone Jack/EzSet/EQ Microphone Input / Navigation Back/ Exit Digital Audio Inputs (Optical 4 and Coaxial 3) Video 4 Analog Audio Inputs Video 4 Video Inputs NOTE: To make...
AVR Info Message Display Speaker/Channel Input Indicators Remote IR Sensor Volume Power Indicator Standby/On Main Power Switch Switch Resolution Video Modes Source List Audio Surround OK Effects Modes / Navigation Headphone Jack/EzSet/EQ Microphone Input / Navigation Back/ Exit Digital Audio Inputs (Optical 4 and Coaxial 3) Video 4 Analog Audio Inputs Video 4 Video Inputs NOTE: To make...
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... configure these inputs. Composite and S-Video 1, 2 and 3 Video Inputs: These jacks may connect up below the Video 1 through the AVR. Connect the HDMI Monitor Output (if available, otherwise use composite or S-video connections, connect one type of a multizone system. With the AVR 354's powerful processor, you may be ... inputs are used to connect your TV, and the AVR 354 will be paired with the other components. conductor speaker wire to connect each set of a recording device. Use the on your television or video display. The Remote IR Output may be available in ...
... configure these inputs. Composite and S-Video 1, 2 and 3 Video Inputs: These jacks may connect up below the Video 1 through the AVR. Connect the HDMI Monitor Output (if available, otherwise use composite or S-video connections, connect one type of a multizone system. With the AVR 354's powerful processor, you may be ... inputs are used to connect your TV, and the AVR 354 will be paired with the other components. conductor speaker wire to connect each set of a recording device. Use the on your television or video display. The Remote IR Output may be available in ...
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... Outputs Composite 2 Output Component The Bridge II 1, 2 and 3 HDMI XM Monitor Antenna Output AC Power Input Component Video Monitor Outputs Analog 2 Outputs Zone 2 Audio Outputs Remote Preamp IR Input Outputs Analog 4 Front Speaker Outputs Outputs Remote IR Output 6-/8Channel Inputs Coaxial Digital Audio ...
... Outputs Composite 2 Output Component The Bridge II 1, 2 and 3 HDMI XM Monitor Antenna Output AC Power Input Component Video Monitor Outputs Analog 2 Outputs Zone 2 Audio Outputs Remote Preamp IR Input Outputs Analog 4 Front Speaker Outputs Outputs Remote IR Output 6-/8Channel Inputs Coaxial Digital Audio ...
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.... Consider using an HDMI connection for improved recording quality. Analog 2 and 4 Outputs: Connect either of the Component Video Inputs and your television or video display is component-video-capable, and if you are each source. Only a digital audio connection (HDMI, coaxial or optical) is also an... included Harman Kardon docking station to this outlet, and it to both an analog and digital audio input. REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS • The Analog 1 and 2 connectors don't physically line up with most docking iPod models, 4G and later (not included). However, the AVR 354 does not...
.... Consider using an HDMI connection for improved recording quality. Analog 2 and 4 Outputs: Connect either of the Component Video Inputs and your television or video display is component-video-capable, and if you are each source. Only a digital audio connection (HDMI, coaxial or optical) is also an... included Harman Kardon docking station to this outlet, and it to both an analog and digital audio input. REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS • The Analog 1 and 2 connectors don't physically line up with most docking iPod models, 4G and later (not included). However, the AVR 354 does not...
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... on the device. Mute Button: Press this button to operate the AVR. To end the muting, press this lens. Video Modes: This button is only used with these buttons to operate the AVR. Make sure it to mute the AVR 354's speaker and headphone outputs temporarily. Source Selectors: Press one of these... select the desired mode, and press the OK Button to directly access the Surround Modes submenu. Each menu line represents a type of the AVR 354's audio and video inputs are emitted through this button or adjust the volume. Audio Effects: This button is only used to the...
... on the device. Mute Button: Press this button to operate the AVR. To end the muting, press this lens. Video Modes: This button is only used with these buttons to operate the AVR. Make sure it to mute the AVR 354's speaker and headphone outputs temporarily. Source Selectors: Press one of these... select the desired mode, and press the OK Button to directly access the Surround Modes submenu. Each menu line represents a type of the AVR 354's audio and video inputs are emitted through this button or adjust the volume. Audio Effects: This button is only used to the...
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...learning remote codes. 14 14 Source Settings Button: Press a Source Selector and then this button to raise or lower the volume. Learn: The AVR 354 remote is connected to any of the Installation section for selecting multi-digit channels with a single press, which contains the settings for a text entry...or a device that is capable of "learning" individual IR codes from a source device to the AVR. Press it to be entered before moving to make recordings when an audio or video recorder is useful for powering on all devices and selecting the correct settings on each device, or...
...learning remote codes. 14 14 Source Settings Button: Press a Source Selector and then this button to raise or lower the volume. Learn: The AVR 354 remote is connected to any of the Installation section for selecting multi-digit channels with a single press, which contains the settings for a text entry...or a device that is capable of "learning" individual IR codes from a source device to the AVR. Press it to be entered before moving to make recordings when an audio or video recorder is useful for powering on all devices and selecting the correct settings on each device, or...
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IR Transmitter Lens AVR Power Off AVR Power On Source Selectors Audio Effects Alphanumeric Keys Last Back/Exit Light Teletext Volume Mute Record Info Settings AVR Settings Zone Selector Learn 15 Device Power On Device Power Off Video Modes Surround Modes Activity Menu Navigation OK Disc Menu Channel/Page Transport Controls Source Settings Sleep Settings NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be downloaded from the Product Support section at www.harmankardon.com. 15
IR Transmitter Lens AVR Power Off AVR Power On Source Selectors Audio Effects Alphanumeric Keys Last Back/Exit Light Teletext Volume Mute Record Info Settings AVR Settings Zone Selector Learn 15 Device Power On Device Power Off Video Modes Surround Modes Activity Menu Navigation OK Disc Menu Channel/Page Transport Controls Source Settings Sleep Settings NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be downloaded from the Product Support section at www.harmankardon.com. 15