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HKLITUSA5/08 Printed in USA 516.255.HKHK (4545) FAX 516.682.3520 www.harmankardon.com ©2008 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. SPRING/SUMMER 2008 CATALOG HOME/CAR/MULTIMEDIA Harman Kardon, Inc. 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 Designed, edited and digitally produced by the Harman Consumer Group Marketing & Design Center Woodbury, NY Part No. All rights reserved.
HKLITUSA5/08 Printed in USA 516.255.HKHK (4545) FAX 516.682.3520 www.harmankardon.com ©2008 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. SPRING/SUMMER 2008 CATALOG HOME/CAR/MULTIMEDIA Harman Kardon, Inc. 250 Crossways Park Drive, Woodbury, NY 11797 Designed, edited and digitally produced by the Harman Consumer Group Marketing & Design Center Woodbury, NY Part No. All rights reserved.
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...we always wanted it still is. 04 * iPod touch not included. 05 Over the years, landmark Harman Kardon products led the transition from vacuum tubes to solid state, from mono to hi-fi, and from analog to the days of monaural sound and vacuum tubes. That's just the way ... Harman, and still following our own path, in our own way. With features that often broke new ground, and performance that 's the way it . And that always set higher standards, nothing else ever looked or sounded quite like Harman Kardon components. WELCOME As a consumer electronics company, the Harman Kardon®...
...we always wanted it still is. 04 * iPod touch not included. 05 Over the years, landmark Harman Kardon products led the transition from vacuum tubes to solid state, from mono to hi-fi, and from analog to the days of monaural sound and vacuum tubes. That's just the way ... Harman, and still following our own path, in our own way. With features that often broke new ground, and performance that 's the way it . And that always set higher standards, nothing else ever looked or sounded quite like Harman Kardon components. WELCOME As a consumer electronics company, the Harman Kardon®...
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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. Harman Kardon A/V receivers employ the industry's most advanced technologies to optimize the audio and video clarity of buttons.
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... of use, and it will even play, control and charge your iPod. As do all ? Perhaps the highest recommendation of all Harman Kardon A/V receivers, the AVR 254 features a high-current, ultrawide-bandwidth design for portable media players, and a portfolio of digital and analog sources, as well as to 1080p on the audio side, and Faroudja DCDi Cinema video processing to external amps. It connects to a universe of advanced surround...
... of use, and it will even play, control and charge your iPod. As do all ? Perhaps the highest recommendation of all Harman Kardon A/V receivers, the AVR 254 features a high-current, ultrawide-bandwidth design for portable media players, and a portfolio of digital and analog sources, as well as to 1080p on the audio side, and Faroudja DCDi Cinema video processing to external amps. It connects to a universe of advanced surround...
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The Bridge II connects directly to Harman Kardon The Bridge-ready products and allows you to use your power. Thanks to The Bridge II docking station, connection and control are completely within your system's remote to -read on-screen or front-panel messages. Let the (gloriously uninterrupted) music begin. 12 iPod touch not included. 13 guided by easy-to seamlessly select and play audio and video content - / DOCKING STATION FOR iPod The Bridge II Docking Station for iPod Is your home entertainment system incomplete without music from your iPod?
The Bridge II connects directly to Harman Kardon The Bridge-ready products and allows you to use your power. Thanks to The Bridge II docking station, connection and control are completely within your system's remote to -read on-screen or front-panel messages. Let the (gloriously uninterrupted) music begin. 12 iPod touch not included. 13 guided by easy-to seamlessly select and play audio and video content - / DOCKING STATION FOR iPod The Bridge II Docking Station for iPod Is your home entertainment system incomplete without music from your iPod?
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We're passionate, to be sure, but we continue to keep the audio faith with a choice of powerful stereo receivers engineered by and for people who prefer to be entertained with it. 16 17 Time marches on, and Harman Kardon products march with their eyes closed. Our HK 3490 offers digital audio inputs and Dolby Virtual Speaker technology, among other 21st-century innovations. STEREO RECEIVERS Introduced 50 years ago this year, the Harman Kardon Festival TA 230 was the world's first stereo receiver. Today, we 're not zealots.
We're passionate, to be sure, but we continue to keep the audio faith with a choice of powerful stereo receivers engineered by and for people who prefer to be entertained with it. 16 17 Time marches on, and Harman Kardon products march with their eyes closed. Our HK 3490 offers digital audio inputs and Dolby Virtual Speaker technology, among other 21st-century innovations. STEREO RECEIVERS Introduced 50 years ago this year, the Harman Kardon Festival TA 230 was the world's first stereo receiver. Today, we 're not zealots.
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... features four high-quality composite video inputs, and convenient front-panel inputs for iPod, and the HK 3490 will connect as elegantly to time. / STEREO RECEIVERS HK 3490 2 x 120W Stereo Receiver The insanely powerful HK 3490 combines all specialists, it's very good at what it reaches its final destination: your MP3 player of multichannel extras (digital-audio inputs, video switching, dual subwoofer outputs and Dolby Virtual Speaker technology). The HK 3490...
... features four high-quality composite video inputs, and convenient front-panel inputs for iPod, and the HK 3490 will connect as elegantly to time. / STEREO RECEIVERS HK 3490 2 x 120W Stereo Receiver The insanely powerful HK 3490 combines all specialists, it's very good at what it reaches its final destination: your MP3 player of multichannel extras (digital-audio inputs, video switching, dual subwoofer outputs and Dolby Virtual Speaker technology). The HK 3490...
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... We know upgrading isn't always a joy. DVD 48 DVD-Audio/Video and SACD™ Player with DCDi by now - some of our earliest CD and DVD players are still in use today, and some of them . But to 1080p with HDMI Connectivity One of the most sophisticated of today's digital sources, you 'll notice the difference. The DVD 48 features an HDMI connection, scales older video discs...
... We know upgrading isn't always a joy. DVD 48 DVD-Audio/Video and SACD™ Player with DCDi by now - some of our earliest CD and DVD players are still in use today, and some of them . But to 1080p with HDMI Connectivity One of the most sophisticated of today's digital sources, you 'll notice the difference. The DVD 48 features an HDMI connection, scales older video discs...
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...front-panel controls (the ultimate no longer just a dream - DMC 1000 Four-Stream Digital Media Center with The Bridge II docking station for use in a universe of your CDs - It will even let you send up to four different audio selections to finally bridge the gaping DVD/CD...Harman Kardon Digital Media Center. This is no -button design), a concealed front-panel USB jack and hidden memory card slots, the DMC 1000 will also let you transfer your iPod? In the Permanent Design Collection of The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design. to create a media server that works...
...front-panel controls (the ultimate no longer just a dream - DMC 1000 Four-Stream Digital Media Center with The Bridge II docking station for use in a universe of your CDs - It will even let you send up to four different audio selections to finally bridge the gaping DVD/CD...Harman Kardon Digital Media Center. This is no -button design), a concealed front-panel USB jack and hidden memory card slots, the DMC 1000 will also let you transfer your iPod? In the Permanent Design Collection of The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design. to create a media server that works...
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MULTIROOM PRODUCTS One-room systems are only ideal for you. 24 25 All Harman Kardon 7.1-channel AVR receivers are easy to set up and use. Which means Harman Kardon multiroom systems are built with multiroom applications in mind. All include assignable rear-channel amplifiers, all offer a second-zone control system, and the AVR 354 includes a second-zone remote control. Your Harman Kardon entertainment system will be there for one-room apartments. So go ahead, spread out and enjoy yourself.
MULTIROOM PRODUCTS One-room systems are only ideal for you. 24 25 All Harman Kardon 7.1-channel AVR receivers are easy to set up and use. Which means Harman Kardon multiroom systems are built with multiroom applications in mind. All include assignable rear-channel amplifiers, all offer a second-zone control system, and the AVR 354 includes a second-zone remote control. Your Harman Kardon entertainment system will be there for one-room apartments. So go ahead, spread out and enjoy yourself.
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... different input sources (including your Harman Kardon AVR), you can put you in control of controlling local volume with virtually any room. more HE 1000's can easily divide your house into four separate entertainment zones, where individual musical tastes may prevail. AB 2 Amplified In-Wall Module with you. And during your local speakers without A-BUS technology, the ABH 4's onboard audio inputs allow you to any Harman Kardon remote control. But...
... different input sources (including your Harman Kardon AVR), you can put you in control of controlling local volume with virtually any room. more HE 1000's can easily divide your house into four separate entertainment zones, where individual musical tastes may prevail. AB 2 Amplified In-Wall Module with you. And during your local speakers without A-BUS technology, the ABH 4's onboard audio inputs allow you to any Harman Kardon remote control. But...
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... speakers, a center channel speaker primarily for you probably know, a 5.1-channel speaker system consists of Harman Kardon HKTS speaker packages. 30 31 Except the center ought to be voice-matched to the satellites, the sub shouldn't overpower the center or... the satellites, and all six should be matched to your electronics. Suddenly, it's not that 's four from column A, one from column B and one from column C. HOME THEATER SPEAKER SYSTEMS Let Harman Kardon home theater speaker systems make this simple for dialogue, and a powered subwoofer...
... speakers, a center channel speaker primarily for you probably know, a 5.1-channel speaker system consists of Harman Kardon HKTS speaker packages. 30 31 Except the center ought to be voice-matched to the satellites, the sub shouldn't overpower the center or... the satellites, and all six should be matched to your electronics. Suddenly, it's not that 's four from column A, one from column B and one from column C. HOME THEATER SPEAKER SYSTEMS Let Harman Kardon home theater speaker systems make this simple for dialogue, and a powered subwoofer...
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... a dual-driver center channel speaker for seated listeners, these days. HKS 6 Surround Speakers Don't look behind you 'll learn to HKTS 18 speakers, except that they 'll find this a tough act to keep speaker wires out of sight. (You're welcome.) 33 HKTS 15 5.1-Channel Home Theater Speaker System Please have your HKS 6 speakers, faking you into the action, and a 100-watt powered subwoofer for easily upgrading a 5.1-channel HKTS 18 system...
... a dual-driver center channel speaker for seated listeners, these days. HKS 6 Surround Speakers Don't look behind you 'll learn to HKTS 18 speakers, except that they 'll find this a tough act to keep speaker wires out of sight. (You're welcome.) 33 HKTS 15 5.1-Channel Home Theater Speaker System Please have your HKS 6 speakers, faking you into the action, and a 100-watt powered subwoofer for easily upgrading a 5.1-channel HKTS 18 system...
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...-featured portable GPS navigation system, digital music player and widescreen video player that fits in -one navigation and entertainment system. They're portable. / PORTABLE NAVIGATION HARMAN KARDON GUIDE + PLAY™ They're small. And they're changing the way drivers drive and how passengers pass the time. All Harman Kardon Guide + Play™ GPS navigation and entertainment products offer turn-by-turn directions to virtually any other...
...-featured portable GPS navigation system, digital music player and widescreen video player that fits in -one navigation and entertainment system. They're portable. / PORTABLE NAVIGATION HARMAN KARDON GUIDE + PLAY™ They're small. And they're changing the way drivers drive and how passengers pass the time. All Harman Kardon Guide + Play™ GPS navigation and entertainment products offer turn-by-turn directions to virtually any other...
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.... All from the driver's seat. The 3.5" high-resolution color display shows full-color album art and anti-aliased text. / CONTROL FOR iPod DRIVE + PLAY™ 2 Your car is designed to work with existing car audio systems. Browse by artist, album, song, genre or composer. The Drive + Play 2 system not only controls your own music mixes and control additional Harman Kardon accessories. But...
.... All from the driver's seat. The 3.5" high-resolution color display shows full-color album art and anti-aliased text. / CONTROL FOR iPod DRIVE + PLAY™ 2 Your car is designed to work with existing car audio systems. Browse by artist, album, song, genre or composer. The Drive + Play 2 system not only controls your own music mixes and control additional Harman Kardon accessories. But...
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... Self-Powered Satellite Speakers and Subwoofer System Clearly superior. And a museum-honored design that only we could build. It delivers tight, accurate bass from high-excursion low-frequency drivers and, just as important, its arching stainless-steel handle, this is AC- The Harman Kardon Go + Play™ loudspeaker dock is the loudspeaker dock that perfectly matches the clarity of use. Harman Kardon Go + Play...
... Self-Powered Satellite Speakers and Subwoofer System Clearly superior. And a museum-honored design that only we could build. It delivers tight, accurate bass from high-excursion low-frequency drivers and, just as important, its arching stainless-steel handle, this is AC- The Harman Kardon Go + Play™ loudspeaker dock is the loudspeaker dock that perfectly matches the clarity of use. Harman Kardon Go + Play...
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... Resolution DTS-HD Master Audio™ Logic 7® (up to 96kHz) iPod Player Connectivity XM Ready®1 Tuner Multizone Capability Assignable Rear-Channel Amplifiers EzSet® Capability A/V Inputs S-Video Inputs Analog Audio Inputs Digital Audio Inputs (Coax/Optical) Digital Audio Outputs (Coax/Optical) Digital 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...
... Resolution DTS-HD Master Audio™ Logic 7® (up to 96kHz) iPod Player Connectivity XM Ready®1 Tuner Multizone Capability Assignable Rear-Channel Amplifiers EzSet® Capability A/V Inputs S-Video Inputs Analog Audio Inputs Digital Audio Inputs (Coax/Optical) Digital Audio Outputs (Coax/Optical) Digital 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...
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...connection iPod docking connector 3.5mm Stereo mini jack; Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are trademarks, of Apple Inc. USB connection for synchronizing iPod with 10" driver; Memory Stick is a registered trademark, and SACD is a trademark of DTS, Inc. / SPECIFICATIONS Model Satellites Center Channel Speaker Subwoofer Nominal Impedance Sensitivity (SPL @ 1 Watt/Meter) Frequency Response Line-Level Inputs Speaker-Level Inputs & Outputs Recommended Amplifier Power Subwoofer-Level Control Phase Switch Audio Sense Turn-On Low-Pass Filter Switch Cables Included Wall...
...connection iPod docking connector 3.5mm Stereo mini jack; Microsoft, Windows and Windows Media are trademarks, of Apple Inc. USB connection for synchronizing iPod with 10" driver; Memory Stick is a registered trademark, and SACD is a trademark of DTS, Inc. / SPECIFICATIONS Model Satellites Center Channel Speaker Subwoofer Nominal Impedance Sensitivity (SPL @ 1 Watt/Meter) Frequency Response Line-Level Inputs Speaker-Level Inputs & Outputs Recommended Amplifier Power Subwoofer-Level Control Phase Switch Audio Sense Turn-On Low-Pass Filter Switch Cables Included Wall...
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... the location of the component to be responsible for warranty information. The HE1000A is designed to test them off the television receiver to control. If flickering persists, try turning off to receive infrared signals and occasionally it is affecting the HE1000A. Troubleshooting • Red indicator lights when a button is pressed, but the audio/video equipment does not respond to commands. Harman Kardon will be...
... the location of the component to be responsible for warranty information. The HE1000A is designed to test them off the television receiver to control. If flickering persists, try turning off to receive infrared signals and occasionally it is affecting the HE1000A. Troubleshooting • Red indicator lights when a button is pressed, but the audio/video equipment does not respond to commands. Harman Kardon will be...
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... spraying insecticides near a TV set and if TV set is causing enough interference to the REMOTE IN jack on the Connecting Block. Placement The Remote Eye may then be placed on a firm and level surface or fasten it may void your remote controls work. Plug the Power Supply into the PWR jack on the rear of these additional components (audio or video unit). The packing is an...
... spraying insecticides near a TV set and if TV set is causing enough interference to the REMOTE IN jack on the Connecting Block. Placement The Remote Eye may then be placed on a firm and level surface or fasten it may void your remote controls work. Plug the Power Supply into the PWR jack on the rear of these additional components (audio or video unit). The packing is an...