Harman-Kardon AVR 3550HD owner manual FRONT-PANEL Controls

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Power

Message Display

Speaker/Channel

/ Navigation

Volume

Indicator

Input Indicators

						Headphone
	AVR	Resolution	Video	/	Navigation	Jack/EzSet/EQ	Source List		Analog Audio
	Settings		Modes			Microphone	Digital		Front Inputs
						Input	Digital	Video Front
Standby/On	Info	Audio	Surround	Back/Exit	Remote		Audio Inputs	Video Front
Switch	Settings	Effects	Modes		IR Sensor		(Optical and	Inputs
						OK	Coaxial Front)

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Contents AVR 3550HD Important Safety Instructions Safety InformationDo not place the unit directly on a carpeted surface Important Safety InformationTable of Contents Audio Section IntroductionHarman Kardon AVR 3550HD 7.1-Channel Audio/Video Receiver Thank you for choosing a Harman Kardon productDigital Audio Inputs Supplied AccessoriesAudio Inputs Audio/Video InputsFRONT-PANEL Controls On When the AVR is turned on, this LED turns white Power Indicator This LED has three possible modesVolume Knob Turn this knob to raise or lower the volume REAR-PANEL Connections REAR-PANEL Connections REAR-PANEL Connections Main Remote Control Functions Main Remote Control Functions Main Remote Control Functions Zone 2 Remote Control Functions Zone 2 Remote Control Functions Multichannel Audio Introduction to Home TheaterSurround Modes Typical Home Theater SystemSubwoofer Connecting Source Devices to the AVRConnections Speaker ConnectionsHdmi cable runs are limited to about 10 feet Video ConnectionsDigital Video Analog VideoAntennas FM antenna uses a 75-ohm F-connector. See FigureRS-232 Serial Port Placement of Surround Speakers in a 7.1-Channel System Speaker PlacementFront Speaker Placement Placement of Surround Speakers in a 5.1-Channel SystemStep Three Connect the Antennas InstallationStep One Connect the Speakers Step Two Connect the SubwooferHdmi Video Connect the player as shown in Figure Audio Connections for non-HDMI sourcesVideo Connections for non-HDMI sources Choose one digital audio connection Optical or CoaxialHdmi Video Connect the recorder as shown in Figure Connect an Audio/Video Recorder PVD, DVR or TiVoConnect a Tape Deck or Any Audio-Only Recorder Connect an iPod Using Docking StationConnecting a Game Console, Camera or Other Device Connect a CD Player or Any Audio-Only DeviceStep Five Connect the Video Display Step Six Plug in AC PowerEnter a code from , above Step Seven Insert Batteries in RemoteSatisfactory code set that operates most functions Learning Step Ten Install a Multizone System OptionalZone 2 Audio Outputs Step Eleven Turn On the AVR 3550HDAVR Power On and Source Selectors Using the On-Screen Menu System Initial SetupConfigure the AVR 3550HD Using EzSet/EQ Technology Select Cancel to return to the Speaker Setup menu Set Up SourcesChannel Direct Inputs Audio and Video Input SelectionHDMI-Equipped Multichannel Disc Player You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiver ‹ / › Buttons to delay the audio by up to 180ms. See FigureOperation Source Selection Using the TunerXM Radio Operation Recording Using Docking StationTo store a channel in one of the 40 preset locations Press the OK Button to store the new presetPress the Menu Button to view the slide-out menu Selecting a Surround ModeMusic Navigates the audio materials stored on the iPod Auto SELECT, Surr VIRTUAL, Surr STEREO, Surr MOVIE, Surr CH Stereo plays the left-channel signal through the frontAudio Processing and Surround Sound Analog Audio SignalsDigital Audio Signals Advanced FunctionsIndicates that no surround information is present Dolby Surround SettingsStep Two Measure Speaker Distances Manual SetupStep Three Manual Setup Menu Night ModeSub Mode Adjust Crossover Frequencies MenuNumber of Speakers Adjust Speaker Distance Menu Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels ManuallyTone Control Determines whether the treble and bass Video AdjustmentsSports For sporting events How to Adjust the Custom Picture SettingsBrightness Adjustment Nature For programs shot outdoors, in a natural settingMultizone Operation Menu Appearance System SettingsGeneral AVR Settings Operating the Multizone SystemActivities Macros Advanced Remote Control FunctionsResetting the Remote Punch-Through ProgrammingMemory Processor ResetTroubleshooting Guide Table A1 Recommended Source Component Connections Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codesTable A2 Source Setting Defaults AppendixTable A4 Delay Setting Defaults Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsTable A6 Audio Effects Settings Table A5 Source SettingsTable A7 Video Modes Settings Table A10 System Settings Table A9 Remote Control CodesTable A8 Surround Modes Table A12 Surround Modes Table A11 Zone 2 SettingsMusic adds a surround back channel Analog 2-channel Tuner Mode Group Enveloping sound field is desiredExperience Tuner Movie Back channel 0 or .1, EX Analog 2-channel TunerDTS Stereo Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or SignalRate used on DVD-Video discs Performance Via Hdmi DTS-ES MatrixAnalog Bypass Appropriate when a subwoofer is usedChannel Stereo Channels Tuner PCM 32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz Channel Stereo41 42 Radio Table A13 Remote Control Function ListDMC1000 Game Power OffTable A13 Button NameAiwa Table A16 Table A16 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-VCRTable A15 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-HDTV Table A14Table A17 Table A18 Remote Control Product Codes DVDTable A20 Remote Control Product Codes Game Table A19 Remote Control Product Codes SATTable A21 Remote Control Product Codes CBL Table A21 Table A22 Remote Control Product CodesTable A23 Remote Control Product Codes Table A24 Remote Control Product Codes AUX- TiVoLinear High-Level 200mV/47k ohms General Power Requirement AC 120V/60Hz Power ConsumptionChannels driven Dimensions Product Shipping Width Product Shipping Weight 31.5 lb 14.3kg 36.7 lb 16.7kg