Harman-Kardon AVR 235 owner manual Technical Specifications

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Technical Specifications

Audio Section

Stereo Mode

Continuous Average Power (FTC)

65 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz,

@ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms

5/7 Channel Surround Modes

Power Per Individual Channel

Front L&R channels:

50 Watts per channel,

@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Center channel:

50 Watts, @ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Surround (L & R Side, L & R Back) channels: 50 Watts per channel,

@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms

Input Sensitivity/Impedance

 

Linear (High Level)

200mV/47kohms

Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A)

100dB

Surround System Adjacent Channel Separation

Analog Decoding

40dB

(Pro Logic, etc.)

 

Dolby Digital (AC-3)

55dB

DTS

55dB

Frequency Response

 

@ 1W (+0dB, –3dB)

10Hz–130kHz

High Instantaneous

 

Current Capability (HCC)

±35 Amps

Transient Intermodulation

 

Distortion (TIM)

Unmeasurable

Rise Time

16 µsec

Slew Rate

40V/µsec**

FM Tuner Section

 

Frequency Range

87.5 –108MHz

Usable Sensitivity

IHF 1.3 µV/13.2dBf

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

Mono/Stereo: 70/68dB (DIN)

Distortion

Mono/Stereo: 0.2/0.3%

Stereo Separation

40dB @ 1kHz

Selectivity

±400kHz: 70dB

Image Rejection

80dB

IF Rejection

90dB

AM Tuner Section

 

Frequency Range

522–1611kHz

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

45dB

Usable Sensitivity

Loop: 500µV

Distortion

1kHz, 50% Mod: 0.8%

Selectivity

±10kHz: 30dB

Video Section

 

Video Format

PAL/NTSC

Input Level/Impedance

1Vp-p/75 ohms

Output Level/Impedance

1Vp-p/75 ohms

Video Frequency Response

 

(Composite and S-Video)

10Hz–8MHz (-3dB)

Video Frequency

 

Response (Component)

10Hz–50MHz (-3dB)

General

 

Power Requirement

AC 220–240V/50Hz

Power Consumption

118W idle, 890W maximum

 

(7 channels driven)

Dimensions (Max)

 

Width

440mm

Height

165mm

Depth

382mm

Weight

13.95 kg

Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and terminal connections.

Height measurement includes feet and chassis.

All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the digital revolution is a trademark, of Harman International Industries, Inc.

TM is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc. (Patent No. 5,386,478).

*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.

“Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” “Pro Logic II” and the Double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992–1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

DTS and DTS Surround, DTS-ES and DTS Neo:6 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.

VMAx is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc., and is an implementation of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license.

Logic 7 is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.

Crystal is a registered trademark of Cirrus Logic Corp.

**Without input anti slewing and output isolation networks.

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Contents AVR 235 Audio/Video Receiver Declaration of Conformity Table of ContentsIntroduction Description and FeaturesFront panel analog A/V inputs Important Safety Information Safety InformationUnpacking Front Panel Controls Digital Input Selector When playing a # Preset Stations Selector Press thisInformation on digital audio Digital Audio Outputs Connect these Rear Panel Connections+ and negative terminals Unswitched Outlet› Button Speaker Select Mute Main Remote Control FunctionsSee page 31 for more information Channel/8 Channel Direct InputMain Remote Control Functions Channel Direct Inputs External Amplifier Connections Installation and ConnectionsAudio Equipment Connections Output jacksScart A/V Connections Video Equipment ConnectionsWatts System and Power ConnectionsMain Room Remote Control Extension AC Power ConnectionsSpeaker Selection Speaker PlacementFirst Turn On System ConfigurationUsing the On-Screen Display System SetupSpeaker Setup Input SetupSet Button Fto bring up the Speaker Setup menu Figure Subwoofer Within five seconds, either press the ‹/› buttons ¤ Button Dso that the cursor is next to Surround SetupSetting to your taste Night Mode SettingsStereo-Direct Bypass Mode Configuring the Surround Off Stereo ModesTo call up the menu Stereo-Digital ModeDelay Settings Installed and Dolby Digital chosen as the sur- round modeUsing EzSet Output Level AdjustmentPress and hold the SPL Indicator Select When all channels have the same output level Volume until you can hear the test noise clearlyIs then pressed to select OFF in the highlighted video System Configuration Operation Surround Mode ChartChannel Direct Inputs Two-channel stereo program is being played No delay availableMix of the in-phase material of the left and right channels DTS Neo6 MusicSource Selection Basic OperationChannel/8-Channel Direct Input Volume Up/Down buttons Surround Mode SelectionButton PCM Audio Playback Digital Bitstream IndicatorsDigital Audio Playback Dolby DigitalPCM Playback Indications Surround Mode TypesSpeaker/Channel Indicators Audio, while the main feature is availableTape Recording Output Level Adjustment With Source SignalsFront-Panel-Display Fade Operation Advanced FeaturesMemory Backup Indicator SelectDisplay Brightness Turn On Volume LevelSemi-OSD Settings Full-OSD Time Out AdjustmentTuner Operation Default Surround ModeBasic Tuner Operation Program Search PTY RDS TuningRDS Operation RDS Display OptionsProgramming the Remote with Codes Programming the RemoteCode Readout Macro Programming Volume Punch-ThroughProgrammed Device Functions Channel Control Punch-Through Resetting the Remote MemoryBy the AVR Input Selector SPL Function ListAVR DVD Remote sensor ¯ is obscured Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Power Switch 1 is pushedTechnical Specifications Harman Consumer Group International

AVR 235 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 235 is a high-performance AV receiver that exemplifies the brand's commitment to delivering high-fidelity sound and cutting-edge technology. Designed for home theater enthusiasts, it combines a sleek aesthetic with powerful audio performance, making it an appealing choice for those looking to elevate their cinematic experience.

One of the standout features of the AVR 235 is its 7.1-channel surround sound capability, allowing for a truly immersive audio experience. It can deliver up to 70 watts per channel, ensuring that every sound, from the softest whisper to the loudest explosion, is reproduced with clarity and power. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, and DTS, providing users with a versatile listening experience tailored to any content.

The AVR 235 integrates several advanced technologies to improve sound quality. This includes Harman-Kardon's proprietary "Logic 7" technology, which enhances stereo sources to provide a more expansive surround sound experience. Its advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) algorithms further optimize the audio signals, ensuring that the sound is not only powerful but also richly detailed and accurate.

Connectivity options abound with the AVR 235, facilitating a range of devices to be hooked up effortlessly. It features multiple HDMI inputs, component and composite video inputs, as well as analog and digital audio inputs. This extensive range of connections allows for seamless integration with Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, streaming devices, and more, making it a versatile hub for home entertainment.

The AVR 235 also places a strong emphasis on user-friendliness, boasting an intuitive on-screen display and a user-friendly remote control. The graphical user interface guides users through the setup process and offers various adjustments to accommodate different room acoustics and personal preferences.

Additionally, the AVR 235 supports multi-room audio configurations, enabling users to enjoy sound throughout the house. It features an integrated AM/FM tuner, allowing access to radio stations, and provides options for connecting to external audio sources.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 235 is a powerful and feature-rich AV receiver that delivers exceptional sound quality and versatility. Its advanced technologies, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home theater system and enjoy a superior audio experience. With the AVR 235, Harman-Kardon once again proves its prowess in the world of high-fidelity audio.
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