Harman Kardon AVR 1510 User Manual

AVR
Table of Contents
2
INTRODUCTION 3
SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES 3
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 3
PLACE THE AVR 3
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 4
REAR-PANEL CONNECTORS 6
SYSTEM REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 8
INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER 10
TYPICAL HOME THEATER SYSTEM 10
MULTICHANNEL AUDIO 10
SURROUND MODES 10
PLACE YOUR SPEAKERS 10
PLACING THE LEFT, CENTER AND RIGHT SPEAKERS 10
PLACING THE SURROUND SPEAKERS 10
PLACING THE SUBWOOFER 10
TYPES OF HOME THEATER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 11
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS 11
SUBWOOFER CONNECTIONS 11
SOURCE DEVICE CONNECTIONS 11
VIDEO CONNECTIONS 12
RADIO CONNECTIONS 12
NETWORK CONNECTOR 12
USB PORT 12
MAKING CONNECTIONS 13
CONNECT YOUR SPEAKERS 13
CONNECT YOUR SUBWOOFER 13
CONNECT YOUR TV OR VIDEO DISPLAY 14
CONNECT YOUR AUDIO AND VIDEO SOURCE DEVICES 15
USB AND IOS DEVICES 17
CONNECT TO YOUR HOME NETWORK 17
CONNECT THE RADIO ANTENNAS 17
CONNECT IR EQUIPMENT 17
CONNECT THE TRIGGER OUTPUT 18
CONNECT TO AC POWER 18
SET UP THE REMOTE CONTROL 19
INSTALL THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 19
PROGRAM THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR SOURCE
DEVICES AND TV 19
SET UP THE AVR 20
TURN ON THE AVR 20
USING THE ON-SCREEN MENU SYSTEM 20
CONFIGURE THE AVR FOR YOUR SPEAKERS 20
SET UP YOUR SOURCES 22
SET UP THE NETWORK 23
OPERATING YOUR AVR 23
HARMAN REMOTE APP 23
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME 24
MUTING THE SOUND 24
LISTENING THROUGH HEADPHONES 24
SELECTING A SOURCE 24
SELECTING A SURROUND MODE 24
LISTENING TO FM AND AM RADIO 25
LISTENING TO MEDIA ON A USB DEVICE 25
LISTENING TO AN IPOD/IPHONE/IPAD DEVICE 26
LISTENING TO VTUNER (INTERNET RADIO) 26
LISTENING TO MEDIA VIA YOUR HOME NETWORK 26
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 27
AUDIO PROCESSING AND SURROUND SOUND 27
SYSTEM SETTINGS 29
SLEEP TIMER 29
PROCESSOR RESET 29
TROUBLESHOOTING 30
SPECIFICATIONS 31
APPENDIX 32

Harman Kardon AVR 1510 Specifications

Audio Specifications

stereo power	75W per channel, two channels driven @ 6/8 ohms, 1kHz, <0.1% THD
multichannel power	75W per channel, two channels driven @ 6/8 ohms, 1kHz, <0.1% THD
input sensitivity/impedance	250mV/27k ohms
signal-to-noise ratio (IHF-A)	75dB
frequency response (@ 1W)	10Hz – 130kHz (+0dB/–3dB)
high instantaneous current capability (HCC)	±25 amps
slew rate	40V/sec

FM Tuner Specifications

frequency range	87.5MHz – 108.0MHz
usable sensitivity IHF	1.3µV/13.2dBf
signal-to-noise ratio (mono/stereo)	70dB/68dB
distortion (mono/stereo)	0.2%/0.3%
stereo separation	40dB @ 1kHz
selectivity (±400kHz)	70dB

AM Tuner Specifications

frequency range	520kHz – 1, 510kHz
signal-to-noise ratio	38dB
usable sensitivity (loop)	375µV
distortion (1kHz, 50% mod)	1.0%
selectivity (±10kHz)	30dB

Video Specifications

television format	NTSC
input level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
output level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
video frequency response (composite video)	10Hz – 8MHz (–3dB)
HDMI	Supports up to 4K x 2K

General Specifications

power requirement	120V AC / 60Hz
power consumption	<0.5W (standby); 410W maximum
dimensions (H x W x D)	4-3/4" x 17-5/16" x 11-13/16" (121mm x 440mm x 300mm)
weight	10 lb (4.6kg)