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Harman Kardon AVR 240 User Manual

Harman Kardon AVR 240
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Harman Kardon AVR 240 Specifications

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BrandHarman Kardon
ModelAVR 240
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Description and Features

Details the AVR 240's features, including Dolby/DTS modes, amplifiers, and connectivity options.

Safety Information

Important Safety Information

Provides crucial safety guidelines for operating the AVR 240, including voltage, cords, and cabinet.

Installation Location

Advises on proper placement for ventilation, stability, and avoiding hazards like heat or humidity.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions on how to clean the unit safely and effectively.

Unpacking and Setup Precautions

Guidance for unpacking, saving materials, and general setup advice.

Front-Panel Controls

Front-Panel Controls Overview

Identifies and explains the numbered front-panel controls and their functions.

Display Lines and Remote Sensor

Explains the upper/lower display lines and the remote sensor window.

Rear-Panel Connections

Rear-Panel Connections Overview

Details all rear-panel audio, video, and system connection jacks with labels and numbers.

Video and Power Connections

Explains video connections, antenna terminals, and power connections.

Remote Control Functions

Remote Control Functions Overview

Identifies and lists the functions of each button on the remote control.

Remote Control Button Explanations

Details specific buttons for Dolby, DTS, Logic 7, and other surround mode selections.

Installation and Connections

System Installation and Cable Usage

General advice on making connections, safety precautions, and using quality cables.

Audio and Video Equipment Connections

Instructions for connecting various audio/video sources and system components.

System and Power Connections

Explains remote IR control, AC power connections, and accessory outlets.

System Configuration

Speaker Selection and Placement

Guidance on choosing and positioning speakers for optimal surround sound.

System Setup and On-Screen Display

Steps for configuring sources, surround modes, and using the on-screen display.

Input Setup and Configuration Memory

How to configure each input source and customize settings for different inputs.

Audio and Surround Setup

How to adjust tone controls and select preferred surround modes.

Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet+

Introduction and step-by-step instructions for the automated speaker calibration system.

Manual Setup Procedures

How to perform manual configuration for speakers, crossovers, and delays.

Operation

Basic Operation

How to turn the AVR 240 on/off, use Sleep mode, and select sources.

Surround Mode Selection

How to select surround modes for different program materials.

Digital Audio Playback

Explains digital audio playback, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and PCM.

Tuner Operation

How to select stations, tune manually or automatically, and use presets.

Output Level Trim Adjustment

How to fine-tune output levels using program material or test discs.

Dim Function and Memory Backup

How to adjust display brightness and information about memory backup.

Advanced Features

Front-Panel Display Fade and Turn-On Volume

Settings for display fade-out and default turn-on volume level.

OSD Settings Adjustments

Adjusting semi-OSD display duration and full-OSD time-out.

Default Surround Mode and OSD Background

Settings for default surround mode and full-OSD background color.

Programming the Remote

Programming Device Codes

How to program the remote to control other devices using Direct Code Entry and Auto Search.

Macro Programming

How to create, store, and erase macros for automating commands.

Punch-Through Functions

How to allow volume, channel, and transport controls to punch through to other devices.

Resetting the Remote Memory

How to reset the remote to factory defaults.

Function List

Function List Tables

Table listing remote button functions for various devices.

Setup Code Tables

Setup Code Table: TV

Lists setup codes for various TV manufacturers.

Setup Code Table: VCR

Lists setup codes for various VCR manufacturers.

Setup Code Table: CD

Lists setup codes for various CD player manufacturers.

Setup Code Table: DVD

Lists setup codes for various DVD player manufacturers.

Setup Code Table: SAT

Lists setup codes for various satellite receiver manufacturers.

Setup Code Table: CBL

Lists setup codes for various cable box manufacturers.

Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting Symptoms and Solutions

A table listing common symptoms, their causes, and solutions.

Processor Reset Procedure

Procedure to reset the AVR 240's memory and microprocessor.

Technical Specifications

AVR 240 Technical Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the AVR 240's audio, tuner, video, and general sections.

Index

Index Topics

Alphabetical listing of topics and their corresponding page numbers.

Appendix - Settings Worksheet

Settings Worksheet

A worksheet to record system configuration settings.

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