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...resolution 720p output or select two HDMI inputs for true single-wire connectivity. Pure Harman Kardon audio, with the clarity possible only with full audio processing and EzSet/EQ technology; The AVR 745's DCDi® by Faroudja video processing, Simplay HD™-verified HDMI 1.1 ... sound and image anywhere. 7 x 65W 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver With HDMI Switching Make the switch! AVR A/V Receivers If A/V receivers are the heart of a home entertainment system, then Harman Kardon AVRs are available to 720p or 1080i. Digital audio extras include XM Ready®2 capability, iPod playback ...
...resolution 720p output or select two HDMI inputs for true single-wire connectivity. Pure Harman Kardon audio, with the clarity possible only with full audio processing and EzSet/EQ technology; The AVR 745's DCDi® by Faroudja video processing, Simplay HD™-verified HDMI 1.1 ... sound and image anywhere. 7 x 65W 7.1-Channel A/V Receiver With HDMI Switching Make the switch! AVR A/V Receivers If A/V receivers are the heart of a home entertainment system, then Harman Kardon AVRs are available to 720p or 1080i. Digital audio extras include XM Ready®2 capability, iPod playback ...
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... with docking connector (not compatible with iPod shuffle™ player) Receiver Requirements Harman Kardon® AVR (AVR 40, 45 or 47 Series, or AVR 146) with DMP/The Bridge docking connector Video Compatibility AVR 146 or AVR 47 Series Dimensions (H x W x D) 1-3/16" x 4-1/2" x 4-1/2"... Front panel 1/1/0 Rear panel 1/0 All sources4 5.1 2/1 Switching Yes Subwoofer 2 @ 100MHz 42 Model (continued) AVR 745 AVR 645 AVR 445 AVR 347 AVR 247 Bass Management Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover On-Screen Display Yes, including component Yes...
... with docking connector (not compatible with iPod shuffle™ player) Receiver Requirements Harman Kardon® AVR (AVR 40, 45 or 47 Series, or AVR 146) with DMP/The Bridge docking connector Video Compatibility AVR 146 or AVR 47 Series Dimensions (H x W x D) 1-3/16" x 4-1/2" x 4-1/2"... Front panel 1/1/0 Rear panel 1/0 All sources4 5.1 2/1 Switching Yes Subwoofer 2 @ 100MHz 42 Model (continued) AVR 745 AVR 645 AVR 445 AVR 347 AVR 247 Bass Management Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover Quad crossover On-Screen Display Yes, including component Yes...
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...sound and images. commonly seen when digital video processing is compatible with the latest source components and video displays, the AVR 745 represents the culmination of Harman Kardon's fifty-plus year history of delivering the finest sonic performance. Í All popular digital and matrix surround modes, ...174; Discrete and Matrix, DTS Neo:6® and DTS 96/24® Í Seven channels of a Harman Kardon® AVR 745, you are configured and used in a remote zone Í Harman Kardon's TC 30 activity-based remote with color LCD screen for use , we strongly recommend that you take a...
...sound and images. commonly seen when digital video processing is compatible with the latest source components and video displays, the AVR 745 represents the culmination of Harman Kardon's fifty-plus year history of delivering the finest sonic performance. Í All popular digital and matrix surround modes, ...174; Discrete and Matrix, DTS Neo:6® and DTS 96/24® Í Seven channels of a Harman Kardon® AVR 745, you are configured and used in a remote zone Í Harman Kardon's TC 30 activity-based remote with color LCD screen for use , we strongly recommend that you take a...
Owners Manual
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...code specification, the green terminal is the positive (+) terminal that you must be of the AVR 745's airflow system. If a replacement is required, it on when the AVR 745 is on compatible Harman Kardon equipment. Due to the complexity of programming RS-232 commands, we recommend that turns it must....) 6 CD Audio Inputs: Connect these outputs to have turned on the speakers. If you must respond to remain off when the AVR 745 is blocked due to serve other obstructions, an external IR sensor may be sent to extend the multiroom capabilities of a powered subwoofer....
...code specification, the green terminal is the positive (+) terminal that you must be of the AVR 745's airflow system. If a replacement is required, it on when the AVR 745 is on compatible Harman Kardon equipment. Due to the complexity of programming RS-232 commands, we recommend that turns it must....) 6 CD Audio Inputs: Connect these outputs to have turned on the speakers. If you must respond to remain off when the AVR 745 is blocked due to serve other obstructions, an external IR sensor may be sent to extend the multiroom capabilities of a powered subwoofer....
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... terminals in use this port to listen to these jacks. X TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player (DMP) Input: With the AVR 745 turned off, connect the optional Harman Kardon TheBridgeTM to this jack, and the XM service activated, you to this connector. Y XM-Ready Module Input: When... or other compatible digital recorder. a Optical Digital Audio Output: Connect this jack to the coaxial digital input of your iPod through your AVR 745. This connection is equipped with the receiver to these jacks. Z USB Connector: Connect a cable with the latest service packs installed, ...
... terminals in use this port to listen to these jacks. X TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player (DMP) Input: With the AVR 745 turned off, connect the optional Harman Kardon TheBridgeTM to this jack, and the XM service activated, you to this connector. Y XM-Ready Module Input: When... or other compatible digital recorder. a Optical Digital Audio Output: Connect this jack to the coaxial digital input of your iPod through your AVR 745. This connection is equipped with the receiver to these jacks. Z USB Connector: Connect a cable with the latest service packs installed, ...
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...the Multiroom IR Input Jack ∆ g, the buttons for Power, Input Source, Volume and Mute will control the functions of the AVR 745 or any compatible Harman Kardon products in that is used in a separate room via a sensor connected to the controls and connectors in a separate room with ...an optional infrared sensor or A-BUS prod- ond zone, as the AVR 745, it is connected to the AVR 745's Multiroom IR Input Jack g. When it...
...the Multiroom IR Input Jack ∆ g, the buttons for Power, Input Source, Volume and Mute will control the functions of the AVR 745 or any compatible Harman Kardon products in that is used in a separate room via a sensor connected to the controls and connectors in a separate room with ...an optional infrared sensor or A-BUS prod- ond zone, as the AVR 745, it is connected to the AVR 745's Multiroom IR Input Jack g. When it...
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...channel numbers. œ Set Button: When using the configuration menus, press this button to enter a setting to the AVR's memory. ® TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player Selector: When Harman Kardon's TheBridgeTM (optional) is connected to TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player (DMP) Input X and a compatible iPod is in ...function on XM Radio operation.) π Transport Controls: Press these buttons to control the operation of a compatible Harman Kardon DVD or CD player when the AVR 745 is located, press this button to scroll through the list of these buttons to raise or lower the volume ...
...channel numbers. œ Set Button: When using the configuration menus, press this button to enter a setting to the AVR's memory. ® TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player Selector: When Harman Kardon's TheBridgeTM (optional) is connected to TheBridgeTM Digital Media Player (DMP) Input X and a compatible iPod is in ...function on XM Radio operation.) π Transport Controls: Press these buttons to control the operation of a compatible Harman Kardon DVD or CD player when the AVR 745 is located, press this button to scroll through the list of these buttons to raise or lower the volume ...
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... d or Optical e digital inputs, or the Analog DVD Audio Inputs c. Only one connection type is required, although a composite or S-video connection is required if the AVR 745 is to the Remote IR Input jack on Harman Kardon or other components are set -top box where the audio streams may be used .
... d or Optical e digital inputs, or the Analog DVD Audio Inputs c. Only one connection type is required, although a composite or S-video connection is required if the AVR 745 is to the Remote IR Input jack on Harman Kardon or other components are set -top box where the audio streams may be used .
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... at the same height as your ears when you to enjoy the benefits of advanced surround modes such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES and Harman Kardon's proprietary Logic 7/7.1 processing. Use the following suggestions as described below. Don't be afraid to experiment a bit until you find the right combination ...are to make the changes needed to fit the speakers to your room. To step up to a 6.1 system, first place the speakers for the AVR 745. Video Screen Center Speaker Front Left Speaker 30° Front Right Speaker 30° 110° 110° Side Surround Left Speaker Listening Position...
... at the same height as your ears when you to enjoy the benefits of advanced surround modes such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES and Harman Kardon's proprietary Logic 7/7.1 processing. Use the following suggestions as described below. Don't be afraid to experiment a bit until you find the right combination ...are to make the changes needed to fit the speakers to your room. To step up to a 6.1 system, first place the speakers for the AVR 745. Video Screen Center Speaker Front Left Speaker 30° Front Right Speaker 30° 110° 110° Side Surround Left Speaker Listening Position...
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...levels and set -top boxes) are transferred into the room than one. For more powerful bass. Remote Control Setup The AVR 745 comes with two remotes, Harman Kardon's TC 30 activity-based remote control with your new receiver will not only save you find a spot where the subwoofer ...subwoofer at our parent company, Harman International Industries, Inc. System Setup Once the speakers have been placed in the room and connected, the remaining steps in the setup process are to assign input and output connections, make any further programming. The AVR 745 is equipped for 7.2 operation...
...levels and set -top boxes) are transferred into the room than one. For more powerful bass. Remote Control Setup The AVR 745 comes with two remotes, Harman Kardon's TC 30 activity-based remote control with your new receiver will not only save you find a spot where the subwoofer ...subwoofer at our parent company, Harman International Industries, Inc. System Setup Once the speakers have been placed in the room and connected, the remaining steps in the setup process are to assign input and output connections, make any further programming. The AVR 745 is equipped for 7.2 operation...
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An exclusive Harman Kardon feature is the ability to switch the front-panel coaxial ...line is a nonadjustable informational display of the video resolution of information display lines that detail status information about the AVR 745's video system settings, along with a few audio/video receivers that portable recording devices may not be changed ....the setting, press the ‹/› Navigation Buttons D© to make the desired selection. Video Setup The AVR 745 is among the very few lines where a specific parameter may be adjusted. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Press the ¤ ...
An exclusive Harman Kardon feature is the ability to switch the front-panel coaxial ...line is a nonadjustable informational display of the video resolution of information display lines that detail status information about the AVR 745's video system settings, along with a few audio/video receivers that portable recording devices may not be changed ....the setting, press the ‹/› Navigation Buttons D© to make the desired selection. Video Setup The AVR 745 is among the very few lines where a specific parameter may be adjusted. SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Press the ¤ ...
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... equipment and time-consuming procedures. The Night mode is shown, the Night mode will be applied. Using EzSet/EQII The AVR 745 includes the latest Harman Kardon EzSet/EQII technology to automatically configure your AVR 745. With EzSet/EQII, you have a tripod, simply screw the extender rod into the EzSet/EQII Microphone Jack J located behind the...
... equipment and time-consuming procedures. The Night mode is shown, the Night mode will be applied. Using EzSet/EQII The AVR 745 includes the latest Harman Kardon EzSet/EQII technology to automatically configure your AVR 745. With EzSet/EQII, you have a tripod, simply screw the extender rod into the EzSet/EQII Microphone Jack J located behind the...
Owners Manual
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.... • To select an input using the AVR 745, we strongly recommend that not only turn on the AVR 745, but also switch it to both turn amber. To cancel the Sleep function, follow the instructions shown above to operate the AVR 745 and Harman Kardon DVD players right out of the box, programming... the TC 30 for all of the AVR 745. While the TC 30 is preprogrammed to access the Screen Button 6 for selecting an input...
.... • To select an input using the AVR 745, we strongly recommend that not only turn on the AVR 745, but also switch it to both turn amber. To cancel the Sleep function, follow the instructions shown above to operate the AVR 745 and Harman Kardon DVD players right out of the box, programming... the TC 30 for all of the AVR 745. While the TC 30 is preprogrammed to access the Screen Button 6 for selecting an input...
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... 5.1, it is connected to always be on at either the AVR or your iPod as described on the LCD screen. When The Bridge is connected and a compatible iPod properly docked, the iPod's menu will be replaced with "harman/kardon" at the top of the iPod's screen and the front ... pressing the Devices Button 4 on page xx, you may see Dolby Digital in use with Harman Kardon's optional TheBridgeTM iPod docking station. When this option. Once you're familiar with the operation of the AVR 745, you may choose a combination of options appears in the video display. This is capable of...
... 5.1, it is connected to always be on at either the AVR or your iPod as described on the LCD screen. When The Bridge is connected and a compatible iPod properly docked, the iPod's menu will be replaced with "harman/kardon" at the top of the iPod's screen and the front ... pressing the Devices Button 4 on page xx, you may see Dolby Digital in use with Harman Kardon's optional TheBridgeTM iPod docking station. When this option. Once you're familiar with the operation of the AVR 745, you may choose a combination of options appears in the video display. This is capable of...
Owners Manual
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... for tuner operation have different functions with the antenna position, or change to another input and then reselect XM Radio. • The AVR 745 has five banks of preset memories for until the desired preset memory bank letter appears in the Lower Display Line D and in the ...Menu Button A or press the OSD Button ∫ to exit the menus and return to the rear-panel digital and analog outputs, the AVR 745 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front-panel output-jack feature. You may not be compatible with local traffic information in the Tape Outputs or Video 1/Video ...
... for tuner operation have different functions with the antenna position, or change to another input and then reselect XM Radio. • The AVR 745 has five banks of preset memories for until the desired preset memory bank letter appears in the Lower Display Line D and in the ...Menu Button A or press the OSD Button ∫ to exit the menus and return to the rear-panel digital and analog outputs, the AVR 745 offers Harman Kardon's exclusive configurable front-panel output-jack feature. You may not be compatible with local traffic information in the Tape Outputs or Video 1/Video ...
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...of the AVR 745 by using EDID to tell all needed . When all other devices in the signal chain which communicates a variety of information that ON is to allow for 20 seconds after a period of inactivity before the on -screen menus. DMP/ TheBridgeTM Auto Power When using Harman Kardon's optional ...the ADVANCED SELECT menu is used to simplify the setup and adjustment of the display. HDMI Video Auto Function In normal operation when the AVR 745 is connected to an HDMI-equipped video display, the display will remain in your monitor or projector, which might happen if it is...
...of the AVR 745 by using EDID to tell all needed . When all other devices in the signal chain which communicates a variety of information that ON is to allow for 20 seconds after a period of inactivity before the on -screen menus. DMP/ TheBridgeTM Auto Power When using Harman Kardon's optional ...the ADVANCED SELECT menu is used to simplify the setup and adjustment of the display. HDMI Video Auto Function In normal operation when the AVR 745 is connected to an HDMI-equipped video display, the display will remain in your monitor or projector, which might happen if it is...
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...‹/› Navigation Buttons D© so that MULTI is pointing to the multiroom system, and that is configured for remote control, visit the Harman Kardon Web site at this page. Press the ‹/› Navigation Buttons D© so that the cursor is shown in the second zone. •.... This enables you may be done by the source selected through the Harman Kardon Web site at this line is configured for 5.1 operation, the Surround Back Left/Right amplifier channels may still configure the AVR 745 for that reason we recommend that the SURR BACK line in the SPEAKER...
...‹/› Navigation Buttons D© so that MULTI is pointing to the multiroom system, and that is configured for remote control, visit the Harman Kardon Web site at this page. Press the ‹/› Navigation Buttons D© so that the cursor is shown in the second zone. •.... This enables you may be done by the source selected through the Harman Kardon Web site at this line is configured for 5.1 operation, the Surround Back Left/Right amplifier channels may still configure the AVR 745 for that reason we recommend that the SURR BACK line in the SPEAKER...
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... D© to turn the multi-room system off ") in the remote location, or the A-BUS operate compatible Harman Kardon products or the keypad, or on the optional audio power amplifier con- Infrared Output Selection The AVR 745 enables you may may also be turned on. To change , press the Page Left/Right mode (turned...
... D© to turn the multi-room system off ") in the remote location, or the A-BUS operate compatible Harman Kardon products or the keypad, or on the optional audio power amplifier con- Infrared Output Selection The AVR 745 enables you may may also be turned on. To change , press the Page Left/Right mode (turned...
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... due to high internal temperature, it is normal for the fan to be inactive at receiver and speaker ends • Contact your AVR 745, or installation-related issues, may have made for 3 seconds. If the system is still operating incorrectly, there may be reentered....connections for shorts at normal volume levels In addition to the items shown above, additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center No sound from surround or center speakers • Incorrect surround mode • Input is monaural • Incorrect configuration ...
... due to high internal temperature, it is normal for the fan to be inactive at receiver and speaker ends • Contact your AVR 745, or installation-related issues, may have made for 3 seconds. If the system is still operating incorrectly, there may be reentered....connections for shorts at normal volume levels In addition to the items shown above, additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center No sound from surround or center speakers • Incorrect surround mode • Input is monaural • Incorrect configuration ...
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...manual (pages 21-33). Once your specific installation. APPENDIX SYSTEM DEFAULTS The two tables in this worksheet may be downloaded from the Harman Kardon web site at www.harmankardon.com Worksheet A: Video Monitor and Aspect Ratio Defaults and Settings Feautre/Display Type Display Interface HDMI Audio ... section show the system defaults for your system is more appropriate for the global settings on your personal preferences so that you a picture of the AVR 745's initial settings. VIDEO INPUT AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AUTO HDMI 1 AUTO AUTO HDMI 1 HDMI 1 HDMI 1 *: ...
...manual (pages 21-33). Once your specific installation. APPENDIX SYSTEM DEFAULTS The two tables in this worksheet may be downloaded from the Harman Kardon web site at www.harmankardon.com Worksheet A: Video Monitor and Aspect Ratio Defaults and Settings Feautre/Display Type Display Interface HDMI Audio ... section show the system defaults for your system is more appropriate for the global settings on your personal preferences so that you a picture of the AVR 745's initial settings. VIDEO INPUT AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO AUTO HDMI 1 HDMI 2 AUTO HDMI 1 AUTO AUTO HDMI 1 HDMI 1 HDMI 1 *: ...
