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Harman Kardon AVR 161S - User Manual

Harman Kardon AVR 161S
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Harman Kardon AVR 161S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Input Sensitivity/Impedance200mV/47k ohms
FM Tuner Frequency Range87.5MHz – 108.0MHz
FM Tuner Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Mono/Stereo)70dB/68dB
FM Tuner Distortion (Mono/Stereo)0.2%/0.3%
FM Tuner Stereo Separation40dB @ 1kHz
AM Tuner Signal-to-Noise Ratio38dB
AM Tuner Distortion1.0%
HDMI Inputs5
HDMI Outputs1
3D ReadyYes
Audio Return ChannelYes
Dimensions121mm x 440mm x 300mm
Weight4.6 kg
Power Requirement120V AC, 60Hz
Network ConnectivityNo
Dolby DigitalYes
DTS-HD Master AudioYes
HDMI Version1.4a
Frequency Response10Hz – 130kHz (+0dB/–3dB)
FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity IHF13.2dBf
AM Tuner Frequency Range522kHz – 1, 620kHz
Video Resolution4K
Power Consumption410W maximum
Power Consumption (Idle)<0.5W (standby)
BluetoothYes
Video InputsComposite Video
Audio Inputs2 analog audio
Audio Outputs1 subwoofer
HDMI Features3D, ARC, CEC
Supported Audio FormatsDolby Digital, DTS

Summary

Introduction and Safety

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety precautions for operation, installation, and handling of the AVR.

Placing the AVR

Guidelines for optimal placement, ventilation, and environmental considerations.

Front Panel Controls

Front Panel Control Functions

Power, Display, and Sleep Modes

Explains power indicator states, different power modes, and sleep mode functionality.

Rear Panel Connectors

Rear Panel Connector Details

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Operation

Controlling the AVR and Source Devices

How to use the remote to control the AVR and compatible source devices.

Speaker Placement Guide

5.1 and 7.1 Channel Speaker Positioning

Diagrams and instructions for placing surround back or front height speakers.

Subwoofer Placement Recommendations

Tips for optimal subwoofer placement to enhance bass performance.

Making Connections

Connecting Your Loudspeakers

Step-by-step guide for connecting loudspeakers to the AVR's speaker terminals.

Connecting Components

Subwoofer Connection

How to connect the subwoofer using a single RCA audio cable.

TV and Video Display Connections

Connecting the AVR to a TV via HDMI for best quality or composite video.

Connecting Source Devices

Connecting Media Devices

Roku Streaming Stick and HDMI Devices

Connecting media players like Roku Streaming Stick and other HDMI devices.

Multizone System Setup

Additional Connections

Remote Control Setup

Programming the Remote for Source Devices

How to program the remote to control various audio/video source devices.

Setting Up the AVR

Turning On the AVR and Using the On-Screen Menu

Initial power-on procedure and how to navigate the on-screen menu system.

Configuring Speakers with EzSet;EQ

Steps for the automatic speaker setup process using the EzSet/EQ microphone.

Source and Audio Setup

Setting Up Your Sources

Assigning connections and playback features for each source device.

Network and Bluetooth Setup

Setting Up Your Network Connection

Connecting the AVR to a home network for internet radio and streaming.

Operating Your AVR

Listening Modes

Media Playback Features

Networked Audio Listening

Advanced Functions and Media Playback

Audio Processing and Surround Sound

Understanding Surround Sound Formats

Explains different digital and analog surround modes and their incoming signals.

Manual Speaker Configuration

Determining Speaker Crossover Frequencies

Setting crossover points for speakers based on their frequency response.

Manual Speaker Setup Menu

Navigating the manual setup options for speakers, crossover, distance, and output.

Speaker Setup Adjustments

Adjusting Speaker Distances and Levels

Compensating for speaker placement differences and setting output levels.

Speaker Volume and Zone 2 Settings

Setting Speaker Volumes for Home Theater

Guidelines for setting individual speaker levels for optimal listening experience.

Zone 2 Multizone Operation

Configuring audio output for a second listening zone using assigned amplifiers.

System Settings

Customizing AVR Features

Adjusting panel timeout, auto power off, menu timeout, and status messages.

Processor Reset and Sleep Timer

Procedures for resetting the AVR's processor and setting sleep timers.

Troubleshooting Guide

Common Symptoms and Solutions

Diagnosing and resolving common operational issues with the AVR.

Technical Specifications

Appendix - Surround Mode Details

Appendix - More Surround Modes

Appendix - DTS and Stereo Modes

Appendix - Remote Control Function List

Appendix - Remote Control Function List Continued

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