Harman-Kardon AVR 155 owner manual Table of Contents, Declaration of Conformity

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Table of Contents

3Introduction

4Safety Information

4Unpacking

5Front Panel Controls

7Rear Panel Connections

9

Main Remote Control Functions

13

Installation and Connections

13

Audio Connections

13

Video Connections

14

HDMI Connections

14

SCART A/V Connections

15

Power Connections

16

Speaker Selection

16

Speaker Placement

17

System Configuration

17

First Turn On

17

Using the On-Screen Display

17

System Setup

43Direct Code Entry

43Auto Search Method

43Code Readout

44Macro Programming

44Programmed Device Functions

44Volume Punch-Through

45Channel Control Punch-Through

45Transport Control Punch-Through

45Resetting the Remote Memory

46Function List

48Troubleshooting Guide

48Processor Reset

49Technical Specifications

50Appendix - Settings Worksheet

18

Input Setup

19

Surround Setup

19

Night Mode Settings

20

Configuring the Surround Off

21

(Stereo) Modes

Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet/EQ

23

Manual Setup

23

Speaker Setup

26

Delay Settings

27Output Level Adjustment

30Operation

30Surround Mode Chart

32Basic Operation

32Source Selection

326-Channel Direct Input

32Controls and Use of Headphones

33Surround Mode Selection

33Digital Audio Playback

33Dolby Digital

33DTS

34PCM Audio Playback

34Selecting a Digital Source

34Digital Bitstream Indicators

34Surround mode Types

35Surround Mode Post Processing

35PCM Playback Indications

35Speaker/Channel Indicators

36Night Mode

37Tape Recording

37Output Level Adjustment With Source Signals

38Dim function

38Memory backup

39System Setup

39Front Panel Display Fade

39Turn-On Volume Level

39Semi-OSD Settings

40Full-OSD Time Out Adjustment

40Default Surround Mode

40Full-OSD Background Color

41Tuner Operation

41Basic Tuner Operation

41Station Selection

41Preset Tuning

42RDS Operation

42RDS Tuning

42RDS Display Options

42Program Search (PTY)

43Programming the Remote

43Programming the Remote with Codes

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Declaration of Conformity

We, Harman Consumer Group, Inc.

2, route de Tours

72500 Château-du-Loir,

FRANCE

declare in own responsibility, that the product described in this owner’s manual is in compliance with technical standards:

EN 55013:2001 + A1:2003

EN 55020:2002 + A1:2003

EN 61000-3-2:2000

EN 61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001

EN 60065:2002

Jurjen Amsterdam

Harman Consumer Group, Inc.

02/08

Typographical Conventions

In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.

EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panel connection jack

EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display

1– (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control

￿– (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection

0– (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote

The appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver’s on-screen menus may vary slightly from the illustrations in this manual. Whether the text appears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase characters, performance and operation remain the same.

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Contents AVR 155 Audio/VideoReceiver Table of Contents Declaration of ConformityFront panel analog A/V inputs Description and FeaturesIntroduction Unpacking Safety InformationImportant Safety Information ‹ Stereo Modes ‹ Logic 7 Modes Headphone Jack $ Speaker/Channel Input IndicatorFront Panel Controls # Preset Stations Selector Press this See page 35 for more information on the Channel IndicatorsRear Panel Connections Main Power Switch Main Remote Control Functions See page 23-24 for more information Between these two options with the Up/Down button n Main Remote Control Functions Video Equipment Connections Installation and ConnectionsAudio Equipment Connections Connect the analog output of a CD player to the CD inputsHdmi Connections Scart A/V ConnectionsImportant Note for the Use Important Note for Adapter CablesImportant Notes for S-Video connections SCART-Cinch AdaptersSpeaker Placement Speaker SelectionSystem Setup System ConfigurationUsing the On-Screen Display First Turn On› Navigation Button Input SetupSource Input Default Digital Audio Input CoaxNight Mode Settings Surround SetupSetting to your taste ‹/› Navigation Buttons EStereo-Direct Bypass Mode Configuring the Surround Off Stereo ModesAutomated Speaker Setup Using EzSet/EQ Stereo-Digital ModeSystem Configuration So that the on-screen cursor is pointing to OK Button FWith any movie input source Manual SetupSpeaker Setup ‹/› Navigation Buttons E toSubwoofer ‹/› Navigation Buttons E to choose the appropriate setting ‹ / › Navigation Button E to enter Delay Settings¤ Button D once to move to the next line Output Level Adjustment Is then pressed to select OFF in the highlighted video Until the word OFF appears to stop the test toneVolume until you can hear the test noise clearly Maximum bass impact Surround Mode ChartOperation Wide Dolby 3 StereoReference Main speakers and a subwooferSource Selection Controls and Use of HeadphonesBasic Operation Channel Direct InputRepeatedly to scroll through the list of available modes Surround Mode SelectionDigital Audio Playback Dolby DigitalPCM Audio Playback Surround Mode TypesDigital Bitstream Indicators Selecting a Digital SourceSee Figure Speaker/Channel IndicatorsPCM Playback Indications Incoming Bitstream Available Surround ModesDTS, DTS Stereo Night ModeIncoming Signal Available Surround Modes DSP Surround OffTape Recording Output Level Adjustment With Source SignalsTo the Channel Reset line and press To change the output levelButton as needed until the displays are on Memory BackupDim Function Semi-OSD Settings System SetupTurn On Volume Level Front-Panel-Display FadeFull-OSD Background Color Full-OSD Time Out AdjustmentDefault Surround Mode To exit the menu systemTuner Operation Basic Tuner OperationRDS Display Options RDS TuningRDS Operation Program Search PTYCode Readout Programming the RemoteProgramming the Remote with Codes Direct Code EntryProgrammed Device Functions Volume Punch-ThroughMacro Programming Resetting the Remote Memory Channel Control Punch-ThroughFunction List VID 1 VCRAVR DVD Power Switch 2 is pushed Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Remote sensor Ú is obscuredTechnical Specifications Appendix Settings Worksheet Table A4 Source Input Settings Center Speaker SizeHarman Consumer Group, Inc
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AVR 155 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 155 is a compact yet powerful AV receiver designed to enhance your home entertainment experience. Renowned for its exceptional audio quality and user-friendly interface, the AVR 155 caters to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

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Overall, the Harman-Kardon AVR 155 stands out for its high-quality sound performance, multiple connectivity options, and energy efficiency, making it an excellent choice for modern home entertainment enthusiasts.
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