Harman-Kardon AVR 7000 owner manual Rear Panel Connections

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Rear Panel Connections

ÁAM Antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna supplied with the receiver to these terminals. If an external AM antenna is used, make connections to the AM and GND terminals in accordance with the instructions supplied with the antenna.

ªFM Antenna: Connect the supplied indoor or the optional external FM antenna to this terminal.

£6-Channel Direct Inputs: If an external digital audio decoder is used, connect the out- puts of that decoder to these jacks.

¢CD Inputs: Connect these jacks to the out- put of a compact disc player or CD changer.

°Component Video Outputs: Connect these outputs to the component video inputs of a video projector or monitor. When a source connected to one of the two Component Video Inputs ¤¦ is selected the signal will be sent to these jacks.

¤Video 2 Component Video Inputs: Connect the Y/Cr/Cb component video outputs of a set top converter box or other video prod- uct to these jacks.

¦DVD Component Video Inputs: Connect the Y/Cr/Cb component video outputs of a DVD player to these jacks.

¥Tape Inputs: Connect these jacks to the PLAY/OUT jacks of an audio recorder.

»Speaker Outputs: Connect the these jacks to the matching + or – terminals on your speakers. When making speaker connections, always make certain to maintain correct polarity by connecting the red (+) terminals on the AVR to the red terminals on the speaker and the black (–) terminals on the AVR to the black ter- minals on the speakers. (See page 15 for more information on speaker polarity.)

âTape Outputs: Connect these jacks to the RECORD/INPUT jacks of an audio recorder.

ÚAmplifier Inputs: When the jumper pins that link the Preamp Outputs ß with these inputs are removed, these jacks may be used to connect an external source or the AVR7000’s multiroom system to the internal amplifiers. (See page 17 for more information on using these connections.)

ÛUnswitched AC Accessory Outlet: This outlet may be used to power any AC device. The power will remain on at this outlet regard- less of whether the AVR 7000 is on or off.

ÜSwitched AC Accessory Outlets: These outlets may be used to power any device that you wish to have turn on when the unit is turned on with the System Power Control switch 2.

ÝAC Power Cord: Connect the AC plug to an unswitched AC wall output.

ÞSubwoofer Output: Connect this jack to the line-level input of a powered subwoofer. If an external subwoofer amplifier is used, con- nect this jack to the subwoofer amplifier input.

ßPreamp Outputs: When the jumper pins that link the Amplifier Inputs Ú with these outputs are removed, these jacks may be con- nected to an external power amplifier.

àDigital Audio Outputs: Connect these jacks to the matching digital input connector on a digital recorder such as a CD-R or MiniDisc recorder.

¡Coaxial Digital Inputs: Connect the coax digital output from a DVD player, HDTV receiver, LD player or CD player to these jacks. The signal may be either a Dolby Digital signal, DTS signal or a standard PCM digital source.

áOptical Digital Inputs: Connect the opti- cal digital output from a DVD player, HDTV receiver, LD player or CD player to these jacks. The signal may be either a Dolby Digital signal, a DTS signal or a standard PCM digital source.

aRemote IR Output: This connection per- mits the IR sensor in the receiver to serve other remote controlled devices. Connect this jack to the “IR IN” jack on Harman Kardon or other compatible equipment.

bMultiroom IR Input: Connect the output of an IR sensor in a remote room to this jack to operate the AVR 7000’s multiroom control system.

cRemote IR Input: If the AVR 7000’s front-panel IR sensor is blocked due to cabinet doors or other obstructions, an external IR

sensor may be used. Connect the output of the sensor to this jack.

dMultiroom Outputs: Connect these jacks to the optional audio power amplifiers or video display devices to view and listen to the source selected by the mulitroom system in a remote room.

eVideo Monitor Outputs: Connect this jack to the composite or S-Video input of a TV moni- tor or video projector to view the on-screen menus and the output of any standard video source selected by the receiver’s video switcher.

fVideo 3 Inputs: Connect these jacks to the audio and video outputs of a TV tuner, Cable TV converter box, satellite receiver or another audio/video source.

gVideo 2 Inputs: Connect these jacks to the audio and video outputs of a TV Tuner, Cable TV converter box, satellite receiver or any other audio/video source.

hVideo 1 Outputs: Connect these jacks to the audio and video RECORD/INPUT jacks of a VCR.

iVideo 1 Inputs: Connect these jacks to the audio and video PLAY/OUT jacks of a VCR.

jDVD Inputs: Connect the analog audio outputs and composite video output of a DVD or LD player to these jacks.

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Contents AVR 7000 Audio/Video Receiver AVR 7000 Audio/Video Receiver Introduction Description and FeaturesFront Panel Input Jacks Switchable to Input or Output While complex digital systems are hardImportant Safety Information Safety InformationUnpacking Surrounding the System Power Control Tuning Selector Volume ControlFront Panel Controls Front Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Tuned Indicator This indicator illuminates Rear Panel Connections H g f e d cbaá ¡ à ßÞ Ý £¢¤ ¥ » âÚRear Panel Connections Harman kardon Main Remote Control FunctionsForward/Reverse Transport Buttons z Night Mode ` Multi-Room AVRIs shipped from the factory to operate Preset Up/Down When the tuner is Zone II Remote Control Functions Audio Equipment Connections Installation and ConnectionsSystem Installation Connect the analog output of a CD player to the CD inputs ¢Video Connection Notes System and Power ConnectionsMultiroom IR Link AC Power Connections External Audio Power Amplifier ConnectionsExternal Audio Decoder Connection Speaker Selection and Placement System ConfigurationSpeaker Placement Using the On-Screen Display System SetupPlug the Power Cable Ý into an unswitched AC outlet Setting the System Configuration MemoriesSurround Setup Input SetupDelay Settings Night Mode Settings Crossover FrequencySystem based on the speaker definitions shown on this To choose between the following settingsSpeaker Setup Be sent to the left and right front channel outputsCheck the speaker wiring to make Output Level AdjustmentWay you hear sound in a movie theater or concert hall Additional Input Adjustments Operation Volume ControlSurround Mode Selection Basic OperationSurround Mode Chart Selecting a Digital Source Digital Status IndicatorsDigital Audio Playback Dolby DigitalNight Mode On the disc to send a full 5.1 feed toTuner Operation Tape RecordingInput Indicators î Memory Backup Output Level Trim AdjustmentNormal output level adjustment for Channel Direct InputTo exit the menu system Advanced FeaturesTurn On Volume Level Display BrightnessFull-OSD Time Out Adjustment Semi-OSD SettingsTo enter the Advanced Select Menu Figure Multiroom Operation Multiroom SetupInstallation On-screen cursor is next to the Multi in lineProgramming the Remote Programming the RemoteMacro Programming Program Indicator light a will flashLearning Codes Into the light under Selector button Will blink oncePress the Volume Up button Volume Punch-ThroughProgrammed Device Functions Reassigning Device Control Selectors Control Selector 34 and the Mute buttonFunction List Setup Code Tables TV Manufacturer/Brand143 154 008 024 030 065 101 143 160038 070 083 015 052 081 160 164101 127 133 143 160 019169 082Setup Code Tables VCR Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number020 031 063 054131 133 140 034 067Setup Code Tables CD Setup Code Tables DVDSetup Code Tables SAT Setup Code Tables DVD/LDSetup Code Tables Cable Setup Code Number Remote Control ModelInformation from nonencoded programs Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Lights, motors or other electrical appliancesTechnical Specifications Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No. J93000502000

AVR 7000 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 7000 is a renowned audio/video receiver that has garnered attention from audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. Launched as part of Harman-Kardon’s prestigious line of receivers, the AVR 7000 is celebrated for its versatility, sound quality, and innovative technologies.

One of the most impressive features of the AVR 7000 is its multi-channel amplification system. It is equipped with a robust 7.1 channel system that delivers a powerful audio experience, suitable for both music and movies. The receiver outputs a substantial 85 watts per channel, ensuring that it can fill even larger rooms with rich, detailed sound. This level of power coupled with Harman-Kardon's expertise in audio technology results in a listening experience that is both immersive and dynamic.

In terms of surround sound capabilities, the AVR 7000 is compatible with various audio formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and Harman-Kardon’s proprietary surround processing technologies. These formats enable the receiver to create a three-dimensional soundstage that enhances the overall enjoyment of films and music. The inclusion of digital signal processing ensures that audio playback is optimized for the best possible listening experience.

Connectivity is another strongpoint of the AVR 7000. It features an array of input options, including multiple HDMI ports, component inputs, and digital audio connections. This variety allows users to connect a wide range of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles, making it a versatile choice for any home entertainment setup. Additionally, the AVR 7000 supports video upscaling, which enhances the resolution of standard-definition content to near high-definition quality.

The receiver is also equipped with a built-in AM/FM tuner, offering listeners access to a wide variety of radio stations, enhancing the options for music playback. The customizable user interface and remote control ensure ease of use, allowing users to navigate through their settings and inputs effortlessly.

Overall, the Harman-Kardon AVR 7000 stands out as an excellent choice for those looking to create a high-quality home theater experience. Its combination of powerful amplification, advanced sound processing, and extensive connectivity options makes it a standout performer in its class.