Harman Kardon AVR 171 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 11
PLACING THE LEFT, CENTER AND RIGHT SPEAKERS 11
PLACING THE SURROUND SPEAKERS IN A 5.1-CHANNEL
SYSTEM 11
AVR 1710/AVR 171 ONLY: PLACING THE SURROUND
SPEAKERS IN A 7.1-CHANNEL SYSTEM 11
AVR 1710/AVR 171 ONLY: PLACING FRONT HEIGHT
SPEAKERS IN A 7.1-CHANNEL SYSTEM 11
PLACING THE SUBWOOFER 11
TYPES OF HOME THEATER SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 12
SPEAKER CONNECTIONS 12
SUBWOOFER CONNECTIONS 12
SOURCE DEVICE CONNECTIONS 12
VIDEO CONNECTIONS 13
RADIO CONNECTIONS 13
NETWORK CONNECTOR 14
USB PORT 14
MAKING CONNECTIONS 14
CONNECT YOUR SPEAKERS 14
CONNECT YOUR SUBWOOFER 15
CONNECT YOUR TV OR VIDEO DISPLAY 15
CONNECT YOUR AUDIO AND VIDEO SOURCE DEVICES 16
USB AND IOS DEVICES 18
CONNECT TO YOUR HOME NETWORK 18
CONNECT THE RADIO ANTENNAS 18
INSTALL A MULTIZONE SYSTEM 19
CONNECT IR EQUIPMENT 20
CONNECT THE TRIGGER OUTPUT 20
CONNECT TO AC POWER 20
SET UP THE REMOTE CONTROL 21
INSTALL THE BATTERIES IN THE REMOTE CONTROL 21
PROGRAM THE REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR SOURCE
DEVICES AND TV 21
SET UP THE AVR 22
TURN ON THE AVR 22
USING THE ON-SCREEN MENU SYSTEM 22
CONFIGURE THE AVR FOR YOUR SPEAKERS 22
SET UP YOUR SOURCES 23
SET UP THE NETWORK 24
OPERATING YOUR AVR 25
HARMAN REMOTE APP 25
CONTROLLING THE VOLUME 25
MUTING THE SOUND 25
LISTENING THROUGH HEADPHONES 25
SELECTING A SOURCE 25
SELECTING A SURROUND MODE 25
LISTENING TO FM AND AM RADIO 26
LISTENING TO MEDIA ON A USB DEVICE 26
LISTENING TO AN IPOD/IPHONE/IPAD DEVICE 27
LISTENING TO VTUNER (INTERNET RADIO) 28
LISTENING TO MEDIA VIA YOUR HOME NETWORK 28
PLAYING MEDIA FROM A ROKU STREAMING STICK 29
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 29
AUDIO PROCESSING AND SURROUND SOUND 29
MANUAL SPEAKER SETUP 30
LISTENING IN ZONE 2 33
SYSTEM SETTINGS 34
SLEEP TIMER 34
PROCESSOR RESET 34
TROUBLESHOOTING 35
SPECIFICATIONS 36
APPENDIX 37

Harman Kardon AVR 171 Specifications

General

Receiver type	Surround
Output impedance	75 Ω
Input sensitivity	250 mV
Maximum input power	510 W
Audio output channels	- channels
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	100 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.07 %
Power output per channel (20-20KHz@8 Ohm)	100 W
HDMI in	6
AC (power) in	Yes
Composite video in	1
Digital audio optical in	2
Headphone connectivity	3.5 mm
Speakers connectivity type	-
AM band range	522 - 1620 kHz
FM band range	87.5 - 108 MHz
Supported radio bands	AM, FM
Internet radio services supported	iTunes
Cable length	1.8 m
Product color	Black
Audio decoders	Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD
Volume control	Digital
USB 2.0 ports quantity	USB 2.0 ports have a data transmission speed of 480 Mbps, and are backwards compatible with USB 1.1 ports. You can connect all kinds of peripheral devices to them.
Number of products included	1 pc(s)
Receiver dimensions (WxDxH)	440 x 300 x 121 mm
AC input voltage	220-240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	300 mm
Width	440 mm
Height	121 mm
Weight	5100 g