Harman-Kardon AVR80 owner manual Remote Control Functions

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Remote Control Functions

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aUse/Learn: This switch selects the operation mode of the remote control. Slide it to the left for normal operation. Slide it to the right when the remote is being programmed.

bMain Power: Press these buttons to turn the unit on or off.

cSource Selection: Pressing one of these buttons selects the input source that will be listened to through the receiver. When a source is selected the remote’s transport and numeric number buttons will also transmit the commands needed to control that machine.

dSource Power: Press these buttons to control power for the last source device selected.

This is effective only for devices with remoteable power (not TU930, HD730), for tapes only with input Tape 1 (Monitor) unless programmed otherwise.

eSurround Mode Selection: Press one of these buttons to select a surround mode for the current listening session.

fMain Volume: These buttons control the unit’s volume. Note that all channels are controlled simultaneously.

gTV Volume: These buttons adjust the volume for TV using the remote control codes programmed into the remote for a TV set or cable box. These buttons control the TV set only, regardless of which source is selected. This enables you to control the audio level of a TV set even when the receiver is not in use.

hMute: Press this button to temporarily cut the audio output of the receiver. Press it again to return to the previous volume level.

iTransport Controls: These buttons control the tape or disc motion of the last playback source selected with the Source Selection buttons c. Use them as you would the Play, Stop, Pause, Reverse Play and Record buttons on any VCR, CD cassette deck or LD remote control.

jTune/Search & Fast Forward: (These buttons have multiple functions, which vary according to the input device selected.)

a. When the TUNER has been selected, these buttons are used to tune stations.

b. When CD, LD, Tape or VCR is the input source, these buttons act as the Fast Scan Forward Ñ

or Fast Scan Reverse â controls.

kChannel/Skip: (These buttons have multiple functions, which vary according to the input device selected.)

a. When the TUNER has been selected, these buttons will scroll up

áor down à through the stations that have been programmed in the preset memory.

b.When TV or VCR is selected, they are the channel up á or channel down à tuning buttons.

c.When CD or LD is selected these buttons act as forward and reverse “Skip” buttons to move to the next track or chapter on the disc.

d.When a compatible Harman Kardon cassette player has been selected as Tape 1 or Tape 2, these buttons move the tape forward á or backwards à to the next selection using the Music Scan feature.

lDisc/Deck/Ant: (These buttons have multiple functions, which vary according to the input device selected.)

a. When CD is selected and the unit is a CD changer, these buttons will change to the next disc ¸ or previous disc å.

b. When Tape 1 or Tape 2 is the input source, and the tape machine is a dual cassette deck, these buttons will switch between the “A” and “B” sides if programmed correspondingly.

c. When VCR 1 or VCR 2 is the input source, these buttons switch between tape and TV-tuner as the VCR’s output.

d. When TV is the input source, these buttons may switch between video input sources or antenna/video, depending on the TV model.

e. When LD is the input source, these buttons will switch the side being played from “A” to “B” on compatible dual side players.

mNumber Keys: These buttons serve as a ten button numeric keypad to enter tuner preset positions. They are also to be used to select channel numbers when TV has been selected on the remote, or to select track numbers on a CD or LD player, if CD or LD has been selected by the remote. The letters below the buttons are used to enter information for tuner station names.

NOTE: The 0 button has a dual function. It also serves as the CLEAR button for use in programming the tuner or clearing the system memory.

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Contents AVR80 AVR80 manual 11/01/98 1301 Side Front Panel Information DisplayRear Panel Audio and System Connections Rear Panel Video ConnectionsRemote Control AUXTable of Contents Twin DSP processors for precise surround decoding Description and FeaturesIntroduction Safety Information Important Safety InformationImportant Fuse Plug Information Unpacking and InstallationHow to Connect a Plug ConventionsFront Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Rear Panel Audio and System Connections Rear Panel Video Connections Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions Audio Input and Output Connections Installation, Set Up & ConfigurationSystem Installation Connect an FM antenna toVideo Input Output Connections System and Power ConnectionsRemote Control Expansion Will turn amber. You’re almost ready to enjoy the AVR80 External Audio Power Amplifier ConnectionsAC Power Connections Remote Control Programming & Operation Remote ProgrammingSwitch to the Use position when you are finished Continue to program any additionalSystem Configuration Speaker PlacementSystem Settings Figure #1Press the Ü or Ý buttons qto choose one of these options OFF Choose this option if no Subwoofer is presentSelect on the remote, to resume the setup Basic Operation Volume ControlSurround Mode Selection Source SelectionTV Auto Function Tuner ModeTuner Presets Tuner OperationStation Name Preset Automatic Station Preset SelectionManual Tuner Preset Tune to the desired preset stationClearing Preset Stations Tuning Preset StationsWhen the desired station is reached press P-SCAN%or Clear ó To move the display in reversePTY Auto Search Programme Service DisplayRDS Operation SecondsRDS Programme Type PTY Groups On Screen Menus Surround Mode and DelayOn Screen Display Status screen displays the following informationInput Selection Master VolumeUsing The On Screen Menus for System Control Surround Output LevelsT U R N M a I N M E N U R R O U N D M O D E Video Copy Advanced FeaturesAudio Tape Copy Digital output Delay Time AdjustDirect Digital Decoding Advanced Features Surround Mode Chart IR Link InstallationMultiroom Operation Audio LinkOperation AVR80 is now configured for multi room operationIf the remote room is equipped Main Room OperationMultiroom Operation Remote Room OperationMemory Backup TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Chart System ResetTechnical Specifications

AVR80 specifications

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