Front Panel Controls, Standby LED | Harman-Kardon HA160-0004-A

Front Panel Controls

Signature 2.0

Front Panel Controls

!	)		9

2.0

	DVD	Vol
Standby	DVD	Vol
Standby	Dolby Digital
		10
		10
Source	Surround	Tune	Mute

On/Off

1	2	3	4	5 6 7	8
	1 Master Power Switch		5 Standby LED		9 Volume Control
	2 Standby Switch		6 Power Indicator		) Information Display
	3 Source Selectors		7 Tune Buttons		! Remote Sensor Window
	4 Surround Selectors		8 Mute Button

1Master Power Switch: This is the main power control for the 2.0. To turn the unit on, press this switch in until it latches and is flush with the front panel. To turn the unit off press in briefly, and the switch will unlatch and pop out. Once this switch is in the “ON” position you may leave it there and use the remote control or standby switch to turn the 2.0 on or off.

NOTE: Even when the Master Power Switch is in the “OFF” position, the 2.0 is still connected to the AC power source.

2Standby Switch: Press this switch to turn the unit on from the Standby mode. Press it again to return to the Standby mode. Note that in order for this switch to operate the 2.0, the Master Power Switch 1 must be in the “ON” position, as indicated by the amber

Standby LED 5.

3Source Selectors: Press these buttons to change the input source selection. Use them to scroll through the list of sources you watch and listen to.

4Surround Selectors: Press these buttons to change the surround mode in use. Note that the list of modes available is different for digital or analog audio sources.

5Standby LED: When this indicator lights in an amber color, the 2.0 is in the Standby mode, and it is ready to be turned on or off when either the Standby Switch 2, or the remote Main On/Off a is pressed. When the Standby LED is out, but the Power Indicator 6 is illuminated in blue, the unit is on. When both of these indicators are dark, the 2.0 is fully off, indicating that the Master Power Switch 1 is in the “OFF” position or the 2.0 is not plugged into a live AC power source.

6Power Indicator: This indicator is illuminated in blue when the 2.0 is in full operation. If it is not lit, and the Standby LED 5 is amber, the unit is in the Standby mode. When neither indicator is lit, the

2.0 is off, or the unit is not connected to a live AC power source.

HA160-0004-A specifications

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