Harman-Kardon HS 500 owner manual Table A4 Video Setup Menu, Table A5 Video Adjustments Menu

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APPENDIX

Table A4 – Video Setup Menu

Setting

Default

Your Setting

 

 

 

Aspect Ratio

16:9

 

 

 

 

Scan Type

Progressive

 

 

 

 

Video Output

Component

 

 

 

 

Video Mode

Auto

 

 

 

 

Video Resolution

Standard

 

 

 

 

Table A5 – Video Adjustments Menu

All settings default to “0”, showing only one bar in the center of the graph.

Setting

Your Setting

 

 

Color

 

 

 

Contrast

 

 

 

Brightness

 

 

 

Tint

 

 

 

Black Level

 

 

 

Table A6 – Source Input Settings

Source

Audio Mode

Your Audio Mode Input

Your Input

Level

Your Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

Dolby Pro Logic II Movie

Coaxial

 

0dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX

Stereo

N/A

 

0dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D-IN

Original

Optical

 

0dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table A7 – Remote Control Codes

Source

Product Type (Circle One, Default Is Bold)

Remote Control Code

 

 

 

TV

TV

 

 

 

 

AUX

Tape, VCR/TiVo, CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

D-IN

Tape, VCR/TiVo, CBL/SAT

 

 

 

 

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Contents Integrated Home Theater System Safety Information Safety Information Important Safety InformationStaple Invoice Here Table of Contents HS 500 5.1-Channel DVD Receiver Audio Inputs IntroductionThank you for choosing Harman Kardon Digital Audio InputsEase of Use Supplied AccessoriesOutputs DVD PlayerStandby/On Switch This is an electrical switch that turns FRONT-PANEL ControlsPower Subwoofer Output Connect a powered subwoofer to this jack REAR-PANEL ConnectionsHdmi Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions Typical Home Theater System Introduction to Home TheaterSurround Modes Multichannel AudioConnecting External Source Devices to the HS ConnectionsVideo Connections Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Digital Video ConnectionsAntennas Remote IR Input and OutputSpeaker Placement SubwooferStep Two Connect the Subwoofer InstallationStep One Connect the Speakers Step Three Connect the AntennasTV, Cable, Satellite, Hdtv Recommended Source Component ConnectionsAudio/Video Recorder Step Seven Insert Batteries in Remote Step Six Plug In AC PowerStep Five Connect Video Display Digital Camera, Flash Drive, Hard Disc DriveDevice Types for AUX and D-IN Source Selectors Installation StepsRemote Control Codes Step Nine Turn On the HS Enter the numeric codeInstallation Step One System Setup Initial SetupUsing the On-Screen Menu System Off Any DVD may be viewed without entering the password Level 2 Intermediate level between the PG and G ratingsParental Control Ratings Step Two Audio Setup Step Three Configure SpeakersStep Four Video Setup Video Setup SubmenuStep Five Video Adjustments Two choices are availableColor and Tint Adjustment Brightness AdjustmentContrast Adjustment Step Six Configure Sources TV Source MenuTurning On the HS Volume ControlOperation Mute FunctionHeadphones Source SelectionDisc Loading Precautions Disc Handling PrecautionsDisc Cleaning Precautions Playback BasicsIf a CD is detected, playback will begin automatically Playback Features for DVD and CD DiscsLoad CDs or DVD-Audio discs, with the label side up Operation Playback Resume Using a DVD’s MenuZoom Disc RecognitionPlayer Information Menu Disc This line displays the disc typeChapters and Tracks On-Screen Status DisplayTitles and Groups Angles DVD-Video Discs Only Audio SoundtracksSubtitles DVD-Video Discs Only Repeat Play B Repeat ButtonCD Playback TracksPress the A-B Repeat Button again to cancel Repeat A-B mode Random PlayMP3, Windows Media and Jpeg Playback MP3 or WMA Disc PlaybackSlide Shows Jpeg PlaybackSimultaneous Playback Playback Control Status BarZoom Programming a Playlist Editing a Programmed Playlist Using the HS 500 TunerCanceling a Programmed Playlist Press the Play button to begin playSelect a preset station by following one of these steps Programming PresetsTV Source Selecting an External SourceRecording Auxiliary SourceDisc Identifies the type of files found on the device Audio This setting allows you to select a surround modeUSB Source Advanced Functions Advanced Remote Control FunctionsResetting the Remote Punch-Through ProgrammingProcessor Reset MemoryTroubleshooting Guide Appears Selection Language Menu Ø symbol appearsPassword not accepted Incorrect OSD languageHS 500 Technical Specifications NtscGlossary GlossaryGlossary Table A2 Audio Setup Menu Settings Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codesTable A1 System Setup Menu Settings Table A3 Audio Adjustments Menu Bass ManagementTable A6 Source Input Settings Table A4 Video Setup MenuTable A5 Video Adjustments Menu Table A7 Remote Control CodesRemote Control Function List Reference Table A8 Remote Control Function List CBL/SATPIP Table A9 Remote Control Product Codes TV Table A10 Remote Control Product Codes Tape Table A9Table A11 Table A11 Remote Control Product Codes VCR Table A11 Table A12Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes SAT Table A13Table A14 DVD Language Codes

HS 500 specifications

The Harman-Kardon HS 500 is a captivating all-in-one audio system that merges modern design with exceptional sound performance, making it an ideal choice for audio enthusiasts seeking a comprehensive home entertainment solution. This system effortlessly combines a CD player, a high-quality amplifier, and a digital radio tuner, providing a versatile platform for enjoying various audio formats and sources.

One of the standout features of the HS 500 is its support for high-resolution audio playback. The system accommodates a wide range of audio formats, including MP3, AAC, WAV, and FLAC, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite music in remarkable clarity and fidelity. Coupled with advanced D/A conversion technology, the HS 500 delivers an impressive dynamic range and minimizes distortion, resulting in an enriched listening experience.

The design of the HS 500 is sleek and modern, characterized by a compact form factor that enables it to fit seamlessly into any home environment. The system's intuitive interface features a large, easy-to-read display and well-placed controls, making navigation a breeze. Harman-Kardon has ensured that both aesthetics and functionality are prioritized, allowing users to engage with their music effortlessly.

Connectivity is another key feature of the HS 500. The system includes multiple inputs such as USB, AUX, and optical digital connections, enabling compatibility with various devices, from smartphones to laptops. Wireless capabilities, including built-in Bluetooth, allow for effortless streaming from compatible devices, giving users the freedom to enjoy their music collection without being tethered by wires.

Additionally, the HS 500 incorporates advanced sound technologies such as Harman's proprietary Digital Signal Processing (DSP) to optimize audio performance. This technology tailors the sound output for different environments, ensuring that rich, balanced sound fills the room, whether you’re enjoying a quiet evening or hosting a lively gathering.

The HS 500 is also equipped with a range of enhancing features, including adjustable EQ settings, multiple listening modes, and a built-in alarm clock, making it a multifaceted device suitable for various audio needs.

Overall, the Harman-Kardon HS 500 stands out as a premium audio system that combines high-quality sound, versatile connectivity, and a stylish design, setting a benchmark for home entertainment devices in its category.