Harman-Kardon 347 owner manual Table of Contents, Declaration of Conformity

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Table of Contents

3Introduction

4Safety Information

5Unpacking

6Front Panel Controls

8Rear Panel Connections

11

Main Remote Control Functions

15

Zone II Remote Control Function

17

Installation and Connections

17

Audio Equipment Connections

17

HDMI Input Connections

17

HDMI Output Connections

18

Video Equipment Connections

19

SCART A/V Connections

21

System and Power Connections

22

Speaker Selection

22

Speaker Placement

23

System Configuration

23

First Turn On

51Tuner Operation

51Basic Tuner Operation

51Station Selection

51Preset Tuning

52RDS Operation

52RDS Tuning

52RDS Display Options

52Program Search

53Programming the Remote

53Programming the Remote with Codes

53Direct Code Entry

53Auto Search Method

53Code Readout

54Learning Codes from a Remote

54Erasing Learned Codes

55Macro Programming

55Programmed Device Functions

56Volume Punch-Through

56Channel Control Punch-Through

56Transport Control Punch-Through

57Resetting the Remote Memory

58Function List

60Troubleshooting Guide

60Processor Reset

61Technical Specifications

62Appendix - Settings Worksheet

23

Using the On-Screen Display

23

System Setup

24

Input Setup

26

Surround Setup

27

Night Mode Settings

28

Configuring the Surround Off

28

(Stereo) Modes

Automated Speaker Setup Using EzSet/EQ

31

Manual Setup

31

Speaker Setup

34

Delay Settings

35Output Level Adjustment

37Operation

37Surround Mode Chart

39Basic Operation

39Source Selection

39Video Input Selection

406/8-Channel Direct Input

40Controls and Use of Headphones

40Surround Mode Selection

41Digital Audio Playback

41Dolby Digital

41DTS

41PCM Audio Playback

41Selecting a Digital Source

42Digital Bitstream Indicators

42Surround mode Types

43Surround Mode Post Processing

43PCM Playback Indications

44Speaker/Channel Indicators

44Night Mode

45Tape Recording

45Using The Bridge

46Output Level Adjustment With Source Signals

46Dim function

46Memory backup

47Multiroom Operation

47Multiroom

47Installation

47Multiroom Setup

47Surround Amplifier Channel Assignment

47Multiroom Operation

49Video Adjustments

49Advanced Features

49Front Panel Display Fade

50Turn-On Volume Level

50Semi-OSD Settings

50Full-OSD Time Out Adjustment

51Default Surround Mode

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Declaration of Conformity

We, Harman Consumer Group, Inc.

2, route de Tours

72500 Château-du-Loir,

FRANCE

declare in own responsibility, that the product described in this owner’s manual is in compliance with technical standards:

EN 55013:2001 + A1:2003

EN 55020:2002 + A1:2003

EN 61000-3-2:2000

EN 61000-3-3:1995 + A1:2001

EN 60065:2002

Jurjen Amsterdam

Harman Consumer Group, Inc.

04/07

Typographical Conventions

In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.

EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panel connection jack

EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display

1– (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control

￿– (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection

0– (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote

å– (letter in an oval) indicates a button on the Zone II remote

The appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver’s on-screen menus may vary slightly from the illustrations in this manual. Whether the text appears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase characters, performance and operation remain the same.

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Contents AVR 347 Audio/ Video Receiver Table of Contents Declaration of ConformityDescription and Features IntroductionSafety Information Important Safety InformationUnpacking Installation LocationCleaning Do not place the unit directly on a carpeted surfaceHeadphone Jack $ Speaker/Channel Input Indicator Front Panel ControlsDigital Input Selector When playing a # Preset Stations Selector Press thisSee page 44 for more information on the Channel Indicators Rear Panel Connections Digital Audio Outputs Connect these Rear Panel Connections Main Remote Control Functions See page 46 for more information Main Remote Control Functions Main Remote Control Functions Changers Zone II.2 Remote Control FunctionsChange the input Zone II.2 Remote Control Functions Hdmi Connections Installation and ConnectionsAudio Equipment Connections Hdmi Input ConnectionsVideo Equipment Connections With the AVR 347 turned off, connectVideo Video In/Out jacks, if it´s a recording VCR Scart A/V ConnectionsVideo Connection Notes TV, see item below Important Note for Adapter CablesImportant Notes for S-Video connections Important Note for the Use SCART-Cinch AdaptersBUS Installation Connections System and Power ConnectionsMain Room Remote Control Extension AC Power ConnectionsSpeaker Placement Speaker SelectionSystem Setup System ConfigurationUsing the On-Screen Display First Turn OnInput Setup Video Optical Source InputCoax Surround Setup Night Mode Settings Stereo-Direct Bypass Mode Configuring the Surround Off Stereo ModesAutomated Speaker Setup Using EzSet/EQ Stereo-Digital ModeNavigation Buttons E to highlight System Configuration Manual Setup Speaker Size SetupCenter System Configuration Delay Settings Output Level Adjustment Is then pressed to select OFF in the highlighted video Up the Volume until you can hear the test noise clearlyWhen all channels have the same output level Main menu appears on the screenSurround Mode Chart OperationWide Dolby 3 StereoReference Main speakers and a subwooferSource Selection Using the Sleep TimerBasic Operation Video Input SelectionVolume Up/Down Buttons Controls and Use of HeadphonesSurround Mode Selection Channel/8-Channel Direct InputPCM Audio Playback Digital Audio PlaybackDolby Digital Selecting a Digital SourceIncoming Bitstream Available Surround Modes Surround Mode TypesDigital Bitstream Indicators Incoming Signal Available Surround Modes PCM Playback IndicationsSee Figure Speaker/Channel IndicatorsNight Mode Pressing the DMP Selector Button UsingTape Recording Menu ButtonNormal output level adjustment for Output Level Adjustment With Source SignalsMemory Backup You may then navigate the menus as explained aboveSurround Amplifier Channel Assignment Multiroom OperationMultiroom Or mute the output G Remote roomAdvanced Features Video AdjustmentsVideo Adjustments Front-Panel-Display FadeSemi-OSD Settings Advanced FeaturesTurn On Volume Level Full-OSD Time Out AdjustmentDefault Surround Mode Basic Tuner OperationRDS Operation RDS TuningTuner Operation RDS Display OptionsCode Readout Programming the RemoteProgramming the Remote with Codes Direct Code EntryVID1/VCR VID3/TV VID2/CBL/SAT Learning Codes from a RemoteErasing Learned Codes Press the Input Selector 45 buttonProgrammed Device Functions Erasing Macro CommandsMacro Programming Press the AVR SelectorTransport Control Punch-Through Volume Punch-ThroughChannel Control Punch-Through Resetting the Remote Memory Function List DVDAVR DVD Power Switch 1 is pushed Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Remote sensor Ú is obscuredTechnical Specifications Video Center Speaker SizeTable A4 Source Input Settings Harman Consumer Group, Inc

347 specifications

The Harman-Kardon 347 is a notable piece of audio equipment that combines advanced technological features with a user-friendly design to deliver high-quality sound. As a receiver, the Harman-Kardon 347 is engineered to cater to audiophiles who seek both performance and aesthetics in their home audio systems.

One of the standout features of the Harman-Kardon 347 is its powerful amplification capabilities. The receiver boasts a multi-channel design that allows it to deliver robust audio output, making it suitable for both music and home theater setups. Users can enjoy a well-balanced sound profile that ensures clarity across all frequencies, providing an immersive listening experience.

In terms of connectivity, the Harman-Kardon 347 is equipped with a plethora of input options. It supports various audio formats and allows for seamless integration with different devices, whether it be a CD player, Blu-ray player, or streaming device. The receiver includes multiple HDMI inputs, enabling high-definition video and audio transmission, which is essential for modern entertainment systems.

Another notable aspect of the Harman-Kardon 347 is its implementation of advanced audio technologies. It features Dolby Digital and DTS support, ensuring that users can experience surround sound as intended by content creators. This feature enhances the experience of watching movies or playing video games, allowing for a deeply immersive soundstage.

Moreover, the Harman-Kardon 347 has been designed with ease of use in mind. Its intuitive interface and remote control allow users to navigate through settings and inputs with minimal effort. The clear and organized layout makes it accessible for individuals who may not be as tech-savvy, ensuring that everyone can enjoy high-quality audio without a steep learning curve.

The build quality of the Harman-Kardon 347 also deserves mention. With its sleek and modern design, this receiver can seamlessly blend into any home decor. The attention to detail in its construction not only adds aesthetic appeal but also ensures durability, allowing users to enjoy this device for many years without concern.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon 347 stands out in the crowded market of audio receivers. With its robust amplification, multiple connectivity options, advanced audio technologies, user-friendly interface, and stylish design, it offers a comprehensive audio solution for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike. Whether for music enjoyment or enhancing the home theater experience, the Harman-Kardon 347 is well-equipped to meet and exceed expectations.