Front Panel Controls

27	26	25	24	23

MUTE T-MON	AUTO TUNED ST	MEMORY PRESET
		SLEEP
	VMAx
	VMAx

3	5	7 9 ! # %	&		(		21
				*
4	6	8 ) @ $	^
								22
						20

1 Main Power Switch	) Tuning Button	( Sleep Button
2 System Power Control	! Tape Input Selector	Ó Bass Control
3 Power Indicator	@ Preset Scan	Ô Treble Control
4 Headphone Jack	# CD Input Selector	 Balance Control
5 Mute	$ Aux Input Selector	Ò Volume Control
6 Speaker 1 Selector	% Preset Selector	Ú Volume/Mute Indicator
7 Speaker 2 Selector	^ VMAx Selector	Û Main Information Display
8 Phono Input Selector	& FM/AM Selector	Ù Speaker Selection Indicators
9 T-Mon (Tape Monitor) Input Selector	* FM Mode Selector	ı Remote Sensor Window

1Main Power Switch: Press this button to apply power to the HK 3470. When the switch is pressed in, the unit is placed in a Standby mode, as indicated by the Power Indicator 3 sur- rounding the System Power Control 2. This button MUST be pressed in to operate the unit. To turn the unit off and prevent the use of the remote control, this switch should be pressed until it pops out from the front panel so that the word “OFF” may be read at the top of the switch.

NOTE: In normal operation this switch is left in the “ON” position.

2System Power Control: When the Main Power Switch 1 is “ON,” press this button to turn on the HK 3470; press it again to turn the unit off. Note that the Power Indicator 3 surrounding the switch will turn green when the unit is on.

3Power Indicator: This LED will light in

amber when the unit is in the Standby mode to signal that the unit is ready to be turned on. When the unit is in operation, the indicator will briefly turn red, and then change to green. A red indicator during normal operation means that the unit is in the Protect mode, and should be turned off and then checked for a possible speaker-wire short circuit.

4Headphone Jack: This jack may be used to listen to the HK 3470’s output through a pair of headphones. Be certain that the headphones have a standard 1⁄4" stereo phone plug.

5Mute: Press this button to momentarily silence the speaker output of the HK 3470.

6Speaker 1 Button: Press this button to turn the speakers connected to the Speaker 1 output terminals ‡ on or off.

7Speaker 2 Button: Press this button to turn the speakers connected to the Speaker 2 output terminals ° on or off.

5FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

HK 3470 specifications

The Harman-Kardon HK 3470 is a versatile stereo receiver that combines pristine sound quality with a plethora of features designed for audio enthusiasts. Known for their commitment to high-fidelity sound, Harman-Kardon has engineered the HK 3470 to deliver an exceptional listening experience, whether for music, movies, or gaming.

One of the standout features of the HK 3470 is its powerful amplification capabilities. With 120 watts per channel, this receiver can easily drive a variety of speakers, allowing users to enjoy dynamic and clear sound across a wide range of volumes. This amplification is supported by Harman-Kardon's advanced circuitry, which minimizes distortion and enhances audio clarity, creating an immersive listening environment.

The HK 3470 comes equipped with multiple audio inputs, including five line-level inputs, a dedicated phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and digital inputs for modern devices. This variety allows users to connect their favorite sources, from smartphones and tablets to CD players and turntables, ensuring compatibility with any audio setup. Additionally, the receiver features an FM/AM tuner with a large number of presets, enabling easy access to different radio stations.

In terms of technology, the HK 3470 utilizes Harman-Kardon's proprietary technologies such as the Quadruple Power Supply, which enhances performance during dynamic audio playback. Additionally, the receiver includes a remote control, making it user-friendly and convenient for adjusting settings from a distance.

The aesthetic appeal of the HK 3470 should not be overlooked. Its sleek design, featuring a brushed aluminum front panel and distinct display, adds a touch of sophistication to any audio system. The easy-to-read LCD screen provides essential information, such as input selection and volume levels, further enhancing the user experience.

Overall, the Harman-Kardon HK 3470 is an impressive stereo receiver that caters to audiophiles looking for high-quality sound and versatility. With its robust amplification, generous connectivity options, and elegant design, it stands as a reliable choice for anyone wanting to elevate their audio experience. Whether for casual listening or intense audio playback, the HK 3470 delivers a performance that truly resonates with users, capturing the essence of music and sound in a captivating manner.