Harman-Kardon HA160-0004-A manual Display Options, Figure OSD-11

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Signature 2.0

To make a change in this option, press the Ü or Ý Menu Control buttons i until the desired setting is displayed. When you have completed the necessary change, press the Û Menu Control button i to enter the setting to the 2.0’s memory and move to the next step.

The Unit ID setting is used only when the 2.0 is programmed for use in a control system using RS-232 interfaces. The setting here establishes the “Unit ID” for the 2.0, so that the master system knows where to direct commands intended for the 2.0.

Unless an RS-232 system is in use, no change is required to this setting, and you may press the Û Menu Control button ito move to the next group of control settings. If you are in doubt as to the need for a change to this setting, consult your Harman Kardon dealer.

To change the Unit ID, simply press the Ü or Ý Menu Control buttons i until the desired unit ID number is displayed. When you have completed the necessary change, press the Û Menu Control button i to enter the setting to the 2.0’s memory and move to the next step.

Display Options

The Signature 2.0 uses both the front panel Information Display ) and the On-Screen Menu System to help you operate the unit. The way in which you use these displays may be customized through the Display Options menu. To reach this menu, press the Menu button j so that the Setup Menu (Figure OSD-4) appears. Press the Û Menu Control button until Advanced Setup > is highlighted, and then press the Ý Menu Control button i one more

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highlighted and press the Ý Menu Control button i again. The Display Options menu will appear on the screen (Figure OSD-11).

 

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The first line, On Scrn Sts, enables you to prevent the on-screen menu messages from appearing on the screen. If you do not wish to have confirmation messages of input, mode or tuner status appear on the screen, press the Ý Menu Control button i so that the word Off appears on the right side of the line. Note that when the “Off” position is selected you may still access the setup menu system at any time by pressing the Menu button, but direct access functions such as Treble k, Bass m, Balance n, Subwoofer l, Center Channel o and Surround p may then be controlled only through the use of the front panel Information Display. When the on-screen status messages are turned off the RDS information system will also be seen only on the front panel Information Display.

When this option is left in the Timeout position status messages will appear on screen, but they will automatically turn off after a short period to prevent image burn on your display device. Note, however, that all menu control screens will remain visible until you exit the menu, regardless of the Timeout setting.

If you wish to turn off the front panel display, move the highlighted area on the Display Options menu to Frnt Pnl Sts. In the factory preset On position, the front panel display will remain lit whenever the 2.0 is on. To turn the front panel display off, except when commands are being sent to the 2.0 from the remote control, use the Ý Menu Control button i until Timeout appears on the right side of the Frnt Pnl Sts line. With this option, the front

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Contents HKSIG20 Page Signature 2.0 Processor/Tuner Staple or clip your original invoice here. Û Introduction Important Safety Information Moving The Unit Unpacking and InstallationCleaning Typographic ConventionsQuick-Start Instructions Equipment Required for Quick-Start InstallationQuick Start Quick Start Connection and SetupQuick Start Instructions Operating Hints Standby LED Front Panel ControlsFront Panel Controls ÞÝÜ Rear Panel ConnectionsOptical Digital Audio Inputs Connect Volume Volume Remote Control OperationMemorized Remote Control Operation Remote Control Operation To change the batteries Remote Control ProgrammingRemote Control Range Loading BatteriesTV, Vid 1, Vid 2, Vid 3, Tuner, CD, Tape Programmable KeysResetting the Remote Memory System Installation Input ConnectionsAudio Inputs Audio Outputs System and Accessory InputsOutput Connections Video InputsRecord Outputs System Accessory ConnectionsSystem Configuration Speaker Selection and PlacementSpeaker Placement Configuring Your System Power Off StandbySignature Series Ver Speaker Setup Signature Series Power On StandbyTVVol Dolb y ProLo gic Figure OSD-3 Distances Menu Control button i until SpeakerFigure OSD-5 Source ConfigurationInput Assignment Surround Mode AssignmentVideo Detect Input Level AdjustEffects Effects SetupInput Level Set Input Levels Input Level RefBalance Figure OSD-9 Balance 0 LF F/B 6 BAKAdvanced Setup Turn-On VolumePower-Up State System Control and Unit ID Standby When this option is selected,Figure OSD-11 Display OptionsFigure FPD-7 Display Options Video Fmt NtscVolume Control and Mute Operating the SignatureTurn On/Turn Off Video Mute Dolby ProLogic VolumeSource Selection Tuner Vol Stereo01 90.7 FM Vol DVDVol Dolb y D i g ital Surround Mode ChangeTreble Cut Direct Access ControlsSubwoofer Trim Bass BoostCenter Channel Adjust Surround AdjustBalance Figure OSD-24 Display Status ReportTuner and Frequency Band Selection Tuner Operation02 89.9 FM . Vol Manual TuningFM Tuning Mode Selection Direct Access TuningÐÐ 90.7 FM . Vol 0110 Preset Tuning04 91.5 FM RDS TuningRDS Display 04 91.5 FM . VolRDS Program Type Search 04 91.5 FM . Vol RDS ID05 102.7 FM Search Figure OSD-33 Tuner MenuFigure OSD-36 Station Naming and Personal PreferencesSimulcast Operation RecordingInput Track Recording Figure OSD-38 Selectable RecordingDigital Noise With DVD Players Troubleshooting GuideError Messages System ResetMenu Control button Symptom Possible Cause Solution Troubleshooting ChartTuner Factory PresetsSources Speaker Setup Advanced SettingsUser Worksheets Software VersionSources Dolby Pro Logic Surround Mode DefinitionsDolby Digital Dolby Digital Late NightDolby Digital Mono Movie Modes DTSMono StereoMono + RDS Data System Program Type Program Type Name PTY AbbreviationTOP Top 40 Music Treble Cut Bass BoostSurround Modes Signature 2.0 Processor/Tuner SpecificationsInputs OutputsSignal-To-Noise Ratio Tuner Section FMGeneral Description Subject Index Subject Index

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