Harman Kardon AVR 100 User Manual

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS
3 Introduction
4 Safety Information
4 Unpacking
5 Front-Panel Controls
7 Front-Panel Information Display
8 Rear-Panel Connections
10 Remote Control Functions
13 Installation and Connections
15 System Configuration
19 Operation
19 Basic Operation
19 Source Selection
20 Surround-Mode Selection
21 Surround-Mode Chart
22 Tuner Operation
23 Tape Recording
23 Output-Level Trim Adjustment
23 6-Channel Direct Input
23 Memory Backup
24 Programming the Remote
24 Direct Code Entry
24 Auto-Search Method
24 Code Readout
25 Programmed Device Functions
25 Resetting the Remote Memory
25 Reassigning the DVD Button
27 Function List
28 Setup Code Tables:TV
30 Setup Code Tables:VCR
32 Setup Code Tables: DVD
33 Setup Code Tables: LD
34 Troubleshooting Guide
34 Processor Reset
35 Technical Specifications
AVR 100 Audio/VideoReceiver
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 – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button,or rear-panel
connection jack
EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display
EXAMPLE – (outlined type) indicates a lit indicator in the front-panel information display
1 – (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control
a – (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote
¡ – (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection
A – (letter in a square) indicates an indicator in the front-panel display

Harman Kardon AVR 100 Specifications

Audio Specifications

stereo mode power	50 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz, < 0.08% THD, 8 ohms
five-channel surround mode power (front channels)	40 Watts per channel, < 0.08% THD, 20Hz–20kHz, 8 ohms
five-channel surround mode power (center channel)	40 Watts, < 0.08% THD, 20Hz–20kHz, 8 ohms
five-channel surround mode power (surround channels)	40 Watts per channel, < 0.08% THD, 20Hz–20kHz, 8 ohms
input sensitivity/impedance	250mV/47k ohms
signal-to-noise ratio (IHF-A)	90dB
frequency response	10Hz–100kHz @ 1W (+0dB, –3dB)
high instantaneous current capability (HCC)	±30 Amps
transient intermodulation distortion (TIM)	0.08% (20Hz – 20kHz)
rise time	16 µsec
slew rate	40V/µsec

FM Tuner Specifications

frequency range	87.5–108MHz
usable sensitivity	1.5µV/14.8dBf
signal-to-noise ratio mono/stereo	73/70dB
distortion mono/stereo	0.3/0.5%
stereo separation	40dB @ 1kHz
selectivity	±400kHz, 60dB
image rejection	40dB
IF rejection	100dB
tuner output level	500mV @ 1kHz, ±75kHz Dev

AM Tuner Specifications

frequency range	520–1710kHz
signal-to-noise ratio	35dB
usable sensitivity	800µV/M
distortion	1kHz, 50% Mod 1.5%
selectivity	±10kHz, 30dB

Video Specifications

video format	NTSC
input level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
output level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
video frequency response	10Hz–8MHz (–3dB)

General Specifications

power requirement	AC 120V/60Hz
power consumption	72W idle, 290W maximum (2 channels driven)
width	17.3 inches (440mm)
height	6.2 inches (156mm)
depth	14.7 inches (375mm)
weight	27.9 lb (12.6 kg)