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Contents AVR Safety Information Safety Information Important Safety InformationStaple Invoice Here Table of Contents Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman KardonAudio Section Surround ModesSupplied Accessories Audio InputsAudio/Video Inputs With S-Video Digital Audio InputsFRONT-PANEL Controls Navigation Adjust Input Indicators REAR-PANEL Connections DVD A/V Video 3 Controls televisions and other video displays Remote Control FunctionsChannel Input Selector Press this button to select Power On AVR SelectorRemote Control Functions Introduction to Home Theater Surround ModesTypical Home Theater System Multichannel AudioConnecting Source Devices to the AVR ConnectionsTypes of Connections Speaker ConnectionsAudio Connections Digital AudioVideo Connections Analog AudioFM antenna uses a 75-ohm F-connector. See Figure AntennasAnalog Video RS-232 Serial PortSpeaker Placement Installation Step One Connect the SpeakersStep Two Connect the Subwoofer Step Three Connect the AntennasVideo 1 Source VCR, DVR, PVRVideo 3 Source Video 2 SourceHdmi 1 Source Step Five Connect the Video Display Hdmi 2 SourceTape No video connections are neededStep Six Plug in AC Power Step Seven Insert Batteries in RemoteTurn on your source device Enter a code from aboveStep Nine Turn On the AVR Two steps are required the first time you turn on the AVRInitial Setup Using the On-Screen Menu SystemConfigure the AVR 147 Using EzSet/EQ After your desired setting appearsPlug EzSet/EQ microphone into receiver What EzSet/EQ Does EzSet/EQ Specifying a 7.1 SystemConfigure Sources EzSet/EQ Completed› Button selects the sources in the reverse order Tuner at this timeAudio input assigned to the source DMP Setting Menu Screen You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiverSleep Timer Volume ControlOperation Turning On the AVRHeadphones Mute FunctionTone Controls Source SelectionAudio Input Selection Video Input SelectionChannel Direct Inputs We recommend that you connect this player as followsUsing the Tuner Channel Input SelectorXM Radio Operation RecordingUsing TheBridgeTM Tuning DownSelecting a Surround Mode Select a Surround Mode RemoteAnalog Audio Signals Digital Audio SignalsAdvanced Functions Audio Processing and Surround SoundDolby Surround Settings Default Modes 0 orDolby Digital EX played as Passages to avoid disturbing othersSurround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Panorama adjusts wraparound surround effectSee below Dolby Digital 2.0 orAre available Logic Manual Setup Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep Two Measure Speaker Distances Step One Determine Speaker SizeLarge setting Speaker Size MenuDelay Adjust Menu Speaker Crossover MenuStep Four Setting Channel Output Levels Manually Using the Remote Control With the Test ToneUsing the Front-Panel or Remote Control Channel Command Make sure all speakers have been connected correctlySystem Settings Using the Full-OSD MenuAdvanced Remote Control Functions Dim FunctionPunch-Through Programming To dim the displayResetting the Remote To program, or record a macro, follow these stepsProcessor Reset Troubleshooting Guide AVR 147 Technical Specifications DTSAppendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes Table A1 Source Input Setting DefaultsTable A2 Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults Table A3 Delay Setting DefaultsTable A4 Source Input Setting Table A5 Speaker/Channel SettingTable A6 Remote Control Codes Table A7 System SettingsRemote Control Function List Reference Remote Control Function List TV VID3FAV Aiwa Table A9 Table A10Table A11 Remote Control Product Codes CD Table A12 Remote Control Product Codes DVDTable A14 Remote Control Product Codes Tape Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes SATTable A15 Remote Control Product Codes CBL Table A16 Remote Control Product Codes Table A15Page
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AVR 147 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 147 is an entry-level receiver designed for those who seek quality audio and video experiences without overcomplicating their setup. This model is part of Harman-Kardon's well-known line of audio-video receivers, designed to provide an immersive home theater experience.

At the heart of the AVR 147 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability, allowing for the connection of up to five speakers plus a subwoofer. This configuration enables a rich sound field that envelops listeners, ideal for both movies and music. The receiver can deliver up to 40 watts per channel, providing sufficient power for a modest home theater setup. The incorporation of Dolby Digital and DTS decoding ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies with cinematic sound quality.

One of the main features of the AVR 147 is its user-friendly interface. The simplified remote control and intuitive on-screen menu make it easy for users to navigate settings and optimize sound performance. The receiver also offers multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, composite, and optical connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio and video sources, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The AVR 147 is equipped with Harman Kardon’s proprietary technologies, including the Advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing), which enhances audio quality and clarity. Moreover, it supports various surround sound formats, allowing users to enjoy an enhanced home theater experience tailored to their preferences.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its sleek, modern design, which blends seamlessly into any entertainment setup. With its front panel display, users can easily see their settings and selections. The robust build quality of the AVR 147 ensures durability and longevity, making it a wise investment for those passionate about audio-visual technology.

In terms of video accessories, the AVR 147 can upscale standard-resolution video sources to provide a better viewing experience. Although it lacks some of the advanced features found in higher-end models, the AVR 147 remains a commendable choice for anyone seeking an effective and powerful home theater solution without excessive complexity. Whether you're watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying your favorite music, the Harman-Kardon AVR 147 is a reliable companion in elevating home entertainment experiences.