Harman-Kardon AVR 435 owner manual Harman Consumer Group International

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Contents Power for the Digital Revolution AVRTable of Contents Declaration of ConformityIntroduction Description and FeaturesAVR 435’s power simple to use Zone II remote is includedImportant Safety Information Introduction / Safety InformationUnpacking Front Panel Controls More information Coaxial ÓTo select between the Optical Rear Panel Connections Digital Audio Outputs Connect theseUnswitched Outlet Switched Outlet AC Power Cord Jack Connect the AC+ and negative terminals AVR 435 when appropriate upgrades are availableRemote IR Carrier Output The output Main Remote Control Functions Light ButtonMain Remote Control Functions Channel Direct Inputs the inputMain Remote Control Functions Main Remote Control Functions ∆ Play Forward/Reverse/Stop K Mute Zone II Remote Control FunctionsMulti IR input jack Infrared sensor that is connected to the AVR’sAudio Equipment Connections Installation and ConnectionsVideo Equipment Connections Video Connection Notes Scart A/V ConnectionsAny of the Video Audio Inputs Important Note for Adapter CablesIf you use a unit providing RGB signals on a Important Note for the Use SCART-Cinch AdaptersSystem and Power Connections Speaker Placement Speaker SelectionSystem Setup System ConfigurationUsing the On-Screen Display Input Setup‹/ › Navigation Button Eso that OUT Audio SetupInput Select Button ÛGon the front panel Press the ⁄/¤ Navigation Button EandSo that the cursor is next to Surround SetupBack T O Main Menu line and press the Set Button F Using EzSet/EQ Night Mode SettingsC K N E a R E L D C K M a S T E R M E N U Manual Setup Speaker SetupSurround Speaker Crossover Setting Delay Settings Once to move to the next lineManual Setup menu Output Level AdjustmentWhen the delay settings are complete, press Button on the remoteVolume until you can hear the test noise clearly On the remoteAdditional Input Adjustments Surround Mode Chart OperationMix of the in-phase material of the left and right channels Delay time not adjustableNo delay available DTS Neo6 MusicSource Selection Controls and Use of HeadphonesBasic Operation Channel/8-Channel Direct InputDigital Audio Playback Surround Mode SelectionDolby Digital MP3 Audio Playback Rear panelPCM Audio Playback Or front panel *ÓSpeaker/Channel Indicators Digital Bitstream IndicatorsSelecting a Digital Source Tape Recording Night ModeAudio, while the main feature is available Puts for Tape OutputsNormal output level adjustment for Output Level Adjustment With Source SignalsMemory Backup Dim FunctionSemi-OSD Settings Advanced FeaturesTurn On Volume Level Front-Panel-Display FadeDigital Auto-Poll Settings Advanced Features / Multiroom OperationFull-OSD Time Out Adjustment Multiroom OperationMultiroom Operation Surround Amplifier Channel AssignmentMultiroom Operation / Tuner Operation Basic Tuner OperationRDS Operation RDS TuningTuner Operation RDS Display OptionsPreprogrammed Code Entry Configuring the RemoteAppears Automatic Code Entry Learning CommandsFappears Device Priority Programming the RemoteLearning Codes for an Input Selector Changing DevicesRecording a Macro Macro ProgrammingWill scroll to its right. For example, press At the next menu screen press Power On VID 2/TV VID 3/Cable AVR Logic 7 OErasing a Macro Read a MacroReturning the Volume Control Settings to Default Operation Punch-Through ConfigurationVolume Punch-Through Red. Press the ⁄¤ Navigation ButtonsTransport Punch-Through Returning the Channel Control Settings to Default OperationRenaming Record Pand Skip Up/Down‹/› Navigation Buttons Eas required Renaming Individual KeysAt this point you have two options Resetting the RemoteBacklight Options See page 34 for more informationAdditional Notes on Configuring and Operating the Remote Power Switch 1 is pushed Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Press the AVR SelectorTechnical Specifications Harman Consumer Group International

AVR 435 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 435 is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver that has made a significant mark in the world of audio-visual entertainment. Known for its impressive audio quality and advanced features, this unit caters to both casual listeners and audiophiles looking for a rich experience.

At the heart of the AVR 435 is its 7.1 channel configuration, providing a robust sound system that envelops listeners in an immersive audio experience. Each channel is powered by high-performance amplifiers, delivering a total output of 100 watts per channel. This ensures dynamic sound reproduction, whether you are watching movies, playing games, or listening to music.

One of the standout features of the AVR 435 is its support for various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Dolby Pro Logic II. This enables the receiver to decode multiple audio streams, producing an authentic surround sound experience. The inclusion of Harman-Kardon's proprietary Logic 7 processing further enhances the spatial sound, making it particularly effective for movie watching and multi-channel music.

The AVR 435 also boasts extensive connectivity options. With multiple HDMI inputs, digital audio inputs, and component video inputs, it facilitates easy connection to a wide range of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This flexibility ensures that users can integrate their home theater system seamlessly.

Moreover, the receiver features a built-in AM/FM tuner, allowing access to a variety of radio stations, and provides pre-set options for user convenience. An intuitive on-screen setup guide makes configuration simple, allowing users to adjust settings according to their personal preferences.

Another notable characteristic is the inclusion of a room EQ feature, which helps optimize sound performance based on the specific acoustics of your space. This ensures that users receive the best possible audio quality regardless of their room layout.

The design of the AVR 435 emphasizes both style and functionality. Its sleek, modern aesthetic fits seamlessly into any home decor, while the layout of controls is user-friendly. Whether using the remote control or the front panel, navigating through the various functions is straightforward.

In conclusion, the Harman-Kardon AVR 435 represents a powerful blend of sound quality, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. It stands as a solid choice for anyone eager to create an exceptional home theater experience.