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AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Table of Contents Introduction3 Supplied Accessories 3 Important Safety Information 3 Place the AVR 3 Front-Panel Controls 4 Rear-Panel Connectors 5 System Remote Control Functions 6 Introduction to Home Theater 8 Typical Home Theater System 8 Multichannel Audio 8 Surround Modes 8 Place Your Speakers 8 Placing the Left, Center and Right Speakers 8 Placing the ...
AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Table of Contents Introduction3 Supplied Accessories 3 Important Safety Information 3 Place the AVR 3 Front-Panel Controls 4 Rear-Panel Connectors 5 System Remote Control Functions 6 Introduction to Home Theater 8 Typical Home Theater System 8 Multichannel Audio 8 Surround Modes 8 Place Your Speakers 8 Placing the Left, Center and Right Speakers 8 Placing the ...
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... offering more features and sounding better than ever. The AVR 70, AVR 700 and AVR 70C 5.1-channel digital audio/video receivers (AVRs) continue this tradition with its operation, please contact your Harman Kardon retailer or custom installer, or visit our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. • IR remote control • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna •...
... offering more features and sounding better than ever. The AVR 70, AVR 700 and AVR 70C 5.1-channel digital audio/video receivers (AVRs) continue this tradition with its operation, please contact your Harman Kardon retailer or custom installer, or visit our Web site at www.harmankardon.com. • IR remote control • AM loop antenna • FM wire antenna •...
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...that the AVR is in use will be turned on the Message Display, turn the AVR on page 16, for inspection and repair before using the remote control. See Listening...response to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for more information.) NOTE: When you're listening to set the current station as the USB device's transport control buttons.(See Playing Files... listening mode. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Front-Panel Controls Standby Indicator IR Sensor Message Display Front-Panel Controls Memory/Folder Button Volume Control Power On Indicator (inside Volume Control ring) Main ...
...that the AVR is in use will be turned on the Message Display, turn the AVR on page 16, for inspection and repair before using the remote control. See Listening...response to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for more information.) NOTE: When you're listening to set the current station as the USB device's transport control buttons.(See Playing Files... listening mode. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Front-Panel Controls Standby Indicator IR Sensor Message Display Front-Panel Controls Memory/Folder Button Volume Control Power On Indicator (inside Volume Control ring) Main ...
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AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Remote Control Functions IR Transmitter Lens Power On Button AVR Button Stereo Mode Button Surround Mode Select Buttons Display Mode Button Audio Input Select Button Back/Exit Button Tuning Up/Down Buttons Sleep/Clear Button Track Skip Up/Down Buttons System Remote Control Functions Mute Button Power Off Button Source Selector Buttons Tone Controls Button...
AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Remote Control Functions IR Transmitter Lens Power On Button AVR Button Stereo Mode Button Surround Mode Select Buttons Display Mode Button Audio Input Select Button Back/Exit Button Tuning Up/Down Buttons Sleep/Clear Button Track Skip Up/Down Buttons System Remote Control Functions Mute Button Power Off Button Source Selector Buttons Tone Controls Button...
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... be on for these buttons to turn the AVR on the AVR but are emitted through your preset radio stations. Transport Control buttons: These buttons have no effect on and off . AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C System Remote Control Functions, continued Remote Control Functions, continued In addition to controlling the AVR, the AVR remote can also control a Harman Kardon Bluray Disc® or DVD player that is...
... be on for these buttons to turn the AVR on the AVR but are emitted through your preset radio stations. Transport Control buttons: These buttons have no effect on and off . AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C System Remote Control Functions, continued Remote Control Functions, continued In addition to controlling the AVR, the AVR remote can also control a Harman Kardon Bluray Disc® or DVD player that is...
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...Input Connector Used Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Tape Aux AVR Source Button/ HDMI Connector Source Device Connected Digital Audio Input Connector Used *HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 *The AVR remote is pre-programmed to control a Harman/Kardon Blu-ray Disc or DVD player connected to HDMI 1. ... columns in the illustration. Connect Your Speakers After you connect your subwoofer. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Making Connections Making Connections CAUTION: Before making connections to it. Your AVR has several different types of input connectors for specific information about making any specific...
...Input Connector Used Video 1 Video 2 Video 2 Tape Aux AVR Source Button/ HDMI Connector Source Device Connected Digital Audio Input Connector Used *HDMI 1 HDMI 2 HDMI 3 *The AVR remote is pre-programmed to control a Harman/Kardon Blu-ray Disc or DVD player connected to HDMI 1. ... columns in the illustration. Connect Your Speakers After you connect your subwoofer. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Making Connections Making Connections CAUTION: Before making connections to it. Your AVR has several different types of input connectors for specific information about making any specific...
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... audio connections from each device. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Making Connections, continued HDMI devices...control a Harman/Kardon Blu-ray Disc or DVD player when the HDMI 1 Source Selector button is pre-programmed to the AVR's Optical Digital Audio connectors. AVR...AVR's Coaxial Digital Audio connectors. If you have HDMI connectors. NOTE: Make only one type of digital connection (HDMI, optical or coaxial) from your source devices that do not have a TV equipped with the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, its sound is fed to the AVR via HDMI cables. • T he AVR remote control...
... audio connections from each device. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Making Connections, continued HDMI devices...control a Harman/Kardon Blu-ray Disc or DVD player when the HDMI 1 Source Selector button is pre-programmed to the AVR's Optical Digital Audio connectors. AVR...AVR's Coaxial Digital Audio connectors. If you have HDMI connectors. NOTE: Make only one type of digital connection (HDMI, optical or coaxial) from your source devices that do not have a TV equipped with the HDMI Audio Return Channel function, its sound is fed to the AVR via HDMI cables. • T he AVR remote control...
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...Tape 1 input. Rotate the antenna as necessary to keep it from reducing the remote control's effectiveness. AVR Antenna Connectors FM Antenna (supplied) NOTE: Remove the protective plastic from the AVR's front panel to minimize background noise. AM Antenna (supplied) Bend and fold base... AVR's analog audio Tape Out connectors. AVR Analog Audio Connectors Install the Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the remote control's battery cover, insert the three supplied AAA batteries as shown and connect the antenna wires to the AVR's AM and Gnd connectors. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C...
...Tape 1 input. Rotate the antenna as necessary to keep it from reducing the remote control's effectiveness. AVR Antenna Connectors FM Antenna (supplied) NOTE: Remove the protective plastic from the AVR's front panel to minimize background noise. AM Antenna (supplied) Bend and fold base... AVR's analog audio Tape Out connectors. AVR Analog Audio Connectors Install the Batteries in the Remote Control Remove the remote control's battery cover, insert the three supplied AAA batteries as shown and connect the antenna wires to the AVR's AM and Gnd connectors. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C...
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...Front speakers). AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Set Up the AVR Set Up the AVR Turn On the AVR 1. Set the front-panel Main Power switch to the previous menu, press the remote's BACK ...found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for up to two weeks. 3. Use the remote's arrow and OK buttons to the AVR. To access the menu system, turn off...for Your Speakers 1. Turn on page 11. 2. Press the remote control's SETUP button. Press the remote control's SETUP button. Standby Indicator Configure the AVR for a short circuit ("+" and "-" wires touching). The Crossover ...
...Front speakers). AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Set Up the AVR Set Up the AVR Turn On the AVR 1. Set the front-panel Main Power switch to the previous menu, press the remote's BACK ...found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for up to two weeks. 3. Use the remote's arrow and OK buttons to the AVR. To access the menu system, turn off...for Your Speakers 1. Turn on page 11. 2. Press the remote control's SETUP button. Press the remote control's SETUP button. Standby Indicator Configure the AVR for a short circuit ("+" and "-" wires touching). The Crossover ...
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...system's individual speaker volume levels is applied. NOTE: This frequency is moderately loud. Use the remote's left speaker. 11. Sit in the main listening position and adjust the AVR's volume control so the test noise is not the same as the front speakers. Record the distances in Table...the center channel. Auto Power Control: This setting allows you to set Test Tone to "Manual" and press the remote's OK button. Press the remote's down in step 8. The AVR will divide the source signal at the same volume. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Set Up the AVR, continued Consult the technical ...
...system's individual speaker volume levels is applied. NOTE: This frequency is moderately loud. Use the remote's left speaker. 11. Sit in the main listening position and adjust the AVR's volume control so the test noise is not the same as the front speakers. Record the distances in Table...the center channel. Auto Power Control: This setting allows you to set Test Tone to "Manual" and press the remote's OK button. Press the remote's down in step 8. The AVR will divide the source signal at the same volume. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Set Up the AVR, continued Consult the technical ...
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... Select the AM/FM source. Note: For information about turning off all devices (including the TV, the AVR and any specific sets of 65,536 folders and files can use the remote control's Audio Input Select (DIGITAL) button to select the specific audio input connection (HDMI, coaxial digital, optical digital...of weaker stations.) Preset Stations A total of 30 stations (AM and FM combined) may cause delays of 64kbps or higher. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Operating Your AVR Operating Your AVR Now that you want to listen to. (Note: You cannot select an audio input connection for the FM/AM or USB...
... Select the AM/FM source. Note: For information about turning off all devices (including the TV, the AVR and any specific sets of 65,536 folders and files can use the remote control's Audio Input Select (DIGITAL) button to select the specific audio input connection (HDMI, coaxial digital, optical digital...of weaker stations.) Preset Stations A total of 30 stations (AM and FM combined) may cause delays of 64kbps or higher. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Operating Your AVR Operating Your AVR Now that you want to listen to. (Note: You cannot select an audio input connection for the FM/AM or USB...
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AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Unit does not function when Main Power switch is switch-controlled • Secure all speaker wires at speaker and AVR connections for more information. • C heck all input and speaker connections • Press Mute button • Turn up Volume control...Additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center • Select a surround mode ...the remote • M ove the AVR or antenna away from center or surround speakers Unit does not respond to remote control commands...
AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Unit does not function when Main Power switch is switch-controlled • Secure all speaker wires at speaker and AVR connections for more information. • C heck all input and speaker connections • Press Mute button • Turn up Volume control...Additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center • Select a surround mode ...the remote • M ove the AVR or antenna away from center or surround speakers Unit does not respond to remote control commands...
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AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Appendix Refer to the numbered buttons when using the Remote Control Function List 24
AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Appendix Refer to the numbered buttons when using the Remote Control Function List 24
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... AUX Aux 15 Tape Tape Select 16 SURR+ Surr Mode Select + 17 STEREO Stereo Mode Select 18 TONE Tone Controls 19 VOL + Volume Up 20 SURR- Button Name 33 1 34 2 35 3 36 4 37 5 38 ...Down 52 Skip Up 53 Reverse 54 Play 55 Forward 56 Open/Close 57 Stop 58 Pause AVR Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Preset Memory Tuning Down Tuning Up Preset Tune Down Preset Tune Down Sleep Timer Display... (BD) Top Menu Display (BD) No. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Appendix Table A5 - Remote Control Function List No.
... AUX Aux 15 Tape Tape Select 16 SURR+ Surr Mode Select + 17 STEREO Stereo Mode Select 18 TONE Tone Controls 19 VOL + Volume Up 20 SURR- Button Name 33 1 34 2 35 3 36 4 37 5 38 ...Down 52 Skip Up 53 Reverse 54 Play 55 Forward 56 Open/Close 57 Stop 58 Pause AVR Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 Preset Memory Tuning Down Tuning Up Preset Tune Down Preset Tune Down Sleep Timer Display... (BD) Top Menu Display (BD) No. AVR 700/AVR 70/AVR 70C Appendix Table A5 - Remote Control Function List No.