Harman-Kardon AVR 146 owner manual Video Component, FM Antenna Inputs, Outputs Input

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Video 2

Video 1

Video

 

 

Component

HDMI

 

HDMI

 

A/V

A/V

Monitor

 

 

Video Monitor

 

FM Antenna

Inputs

Inputs

Outputs

 

 

Outputs

Input 1

 

Input 2

 

Video 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/V

DVD A/V

Component Video

The Bridge/

 

HDMI

AM Antenna

Outputs Inputs

 

Inputs (1 & 2)

DMP Input

 

Output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD

Tape

 

Front

 

Surround

Center

Coaxial Digital

Inputs

Inputs

Speaker

 

Speaker

Speaker

Audio Inputs

 

 

 

Outputs

 

Outputs

Outputs

(1 & 2)

 

Tape

Subwoofer

 

6-Channel

Coaxial Digital

Optical Digital

 

Outputs

Output

 

Inputs

Audio Output

Audio Inputs (1 & 2)

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Contents AVR Outdoor Antenna Grounding. If an outside antenna Safety InformationImportant Safety Information Staple Invoice Here Table of Contents Surround Modes IntroductionThank you for choosing Harman Kardon Audio SectionDigital Audio Inputs Supplied AccessoriesAudio Inputs Audio/Video Inputs With S-VideoFRONT-PANEL Controls Input Indicators REAR-PANEL Connections Video Video ComponentFM Antenna Inputs Outputs InputBridge/DMP Controls an iPod docked in The Bridge Remote Control FunctionsChannel Input Selector Press this button to select AVR Selector Power OnRemote Control Functions Multichannel Audio Introduction to Home TheaterSurround Modes Typical Home Theater SystemSubwoofer Connecting Source Devices to the AVRConnections Speaker ConnectionsAnalog Audio Audio ConnectionsDigital Audio Video ConnectionsIs colored red. See Figure FM antenna uses a 75-ohm F-connector. See FigureAntennas Analog VideoSpeaker Placement Step Three Connect the Antennas InstallationStep One Connect the Speakers Step Two Connect the SubwooferCoax digital output Component video connections at all Device TypeAudio Connections Video Connections TiVo or other Or Video 1 Composite Video InputVideo 3 Source Video 1 SourceVideo 2 Source No video connections are needed Step Five Connect the Video DisplayHdmi 1 Source Hdmi 2 SourceStep Seven Insert Batteries in Remote Step Six Plug in AC PowerCable/Satellite Turn on your source deviceEnter a code from above Video Cable, SatelliteTwo steps are required the first time you turn on the AVR Step Nine Turn On the AVRStep One Determine Speaker Size Initial SetupUsing the On-Screen Menu System Speaker Size Menu Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep Two Measure Speaker Distances Speaker Crossover Menu Is not present, such as when a DVD is pausedSee Figure Delay Adjust MenuStep Four Output Level Calibration Using the Full-OSD Menu Using the Remote Control With Source MaterialTuner at this time Step Five Configure SourcesInput Setup Menu Screen for DMP/The Bridge source Turning On the AVR Sleep TimerVolume Control OperationSource Selection HeadphonesMute Function Tone ControlsChannel Direct Inputs When you wish to view a DVD, simply select the DVD sourceAudio Input Selection Video Input SelectionChannel Input Selector Using the TunerRecording Using TheBridgeTMSelect a Surround Mode Remote Selecting a Surround ModeAudio Processing and Surround Sound Analog Audio SignalsDigital Audio Signals Advanced FunctionsSurround Modes Provides descriptions of all surround modes available on Dolby Surround SettingsDefault Modes Passages to avoid disturbing others Panorama adjusts wraparound surround effect0 or Dolby Digital EX played asSurround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Punch-Through Programming System SettingsAdvanced Remote Control Functions Dim FunctionTo program punch-through control while operating any device Press the Power Off Button to program the Power Off commandTo program, or record a macro, follow these steps Memory Processor ResetResetting the Remote Troubleshooting Guide DTS AVR 146 Technical SpecificationsTable A3 Delay Setting Defaults Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codesTable A1 Source Input Setting Defaults Table A2 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsTable A5 Speaker/Channel Settings Table A4 Source Input SettingsOff Volume Default Default Vol Set 25dB Table A6 Remote Control CodesTable A7 System Settings Feature Default Setting Your SettingTV VID3 Table A8 Remote Control Function ListTable A8 Remote Control Function ListAiwa Table A10 Table A9Table A12 Remote Control Product Codes DVD Table A11 Remote Control Product Codes CDTable A15 Remote Control Product Codes CBL Table A14 Remote Control Product Codes TapeTable A15 Table A16 Remote Control Product Codes
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AVR 146 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 146 is a versatile audio-video receiver designed to elevate home entertainment experiences. A product of the renowned Harman-Kardon brand, this receiver combines advanced audio technologies, user-friendly features, and sleek design, making it a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the AVR 146 is its power output. It delivers 50 watts per channel across seven channels, allowing it to easily drive a wide range of speakers while ensuring that dynamic soundscapes are reproduced with clarity and depth. This capability makes it suitable for both movies and music, enhancing the overall auditory experience in home theater setups.

The AVR 146 supports high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. These formats provide lossless sound quality, allowing listeners to appreciate every nuance of their favorite films and albums. The receiver's support for a 7.1 channel layout enriches movie nights with a surround sound experience, drawing viewers deeper into the action.

Connectivity is another key feature of the AVR 146. It is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect several high-definition devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This ensures that users can enjoy high-quality audio and video without the need for constant plug-and-play. Additionally, the receiver features an array of analog and digital inputs, which further broaden its compatibility with various devices.

Setup and operation are simplified by the inclusion of the user-friendly on-screen graphical interface. This intuitive design makes it easy to navigate through the various settings and features, allowing users to customize their audio preferences with ease. The AVR 146 also incorporates the Harman Kardon Quick Select feature, which allows users to save their favorite settings for different sources for quick access.

In terms of design, the Harman-Kardon AVR 146 showcases a modern and elegant appearance synonymous with the brand's aesthetic. It features a sleek front panel with an easy-to-read display and well-organized buttons, blending seamlessly into home environments.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 146 is a well-rounded audio-video receiver that promises exceptional performance and versatility. With its combination of powerful amplification, support for advanced audio formats, extensive connectivity options, and a user-friendly interface, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system. Whether for movie enthusiasts or music lovers, the AVR 146 delivers an auditory experience that impresses and satisfies.