Harman-Kardon AVR 145 owner manual Advanced Functions, Selecting a Surround Mode

ADVANCED FUNCTIONS

This table summarizes the controls available when The Bridge is in use.

	iPod Function	Remote Control Key	Front-Panel Button
	Play	Play (›)	Tuner Mode
	Pause	Pause (II)	Tuner Mode
	Menu	Menu (Spkr)	Tuner Band (AM/FM)
	Select	Set	Set
	Scroll Forward	Left Arrow (‹)	Preset Down
	Scroll Reverse	Right Arrow (›)	Preset Up
	Forward Search/Next Track	Forward/Next (››)	Tuning Up
	Reverse Search/Previous Track	Reverse/Previous (‹‹)	Tuning Down
Table 4 – Using The Bridge

NOTE: For the Search function, press and hold the indicated but- ton. Pressing the Previous Track Button once skips to the beginning of the current track. Press the Previous Track Button twice to skip to the beginning of the previous track.

Selecting a Surround Mode

Surround mode selection can be as simple or sophisticated as your individual system and tastes. Feel free to experiment with the many available surround modes on the AVR 145, and you may find a few that become your favorites for certain sources or program types. Although more detailed information on surround modes may be found in the Advanced Functions section, it is easy to select any of the modes avail- able at a given time:

To select a surround mode using the front-panel controls, press the Surround Mode Button repeatedly until the desired group of modes is selected: Logic 7, Dolby, DTS, DSP or Stereo. Then press the Surround Select Button repeatedly to select the desired mode within the group.

Figure 62 – Select a Surround Mode (Front Panel)

To select a surround mode using the remote control, locate the button dedicated to the desired group of modes: Logic 7, Dolby Sur, DTS Sur, DTS Neo:6, Surr (DSP) or Stereo. Press that button repeatedly to select the desired mode.

Figure 63 – Select a Surround Mode (Remote)

To select a surround mode using the full-OSD menu system, press the OSD Button to display the Master Menu. Navigate to the SURROUND SELECT line and press the Set Button to view the Surround Select menu. Each of the major surround mode groups is listed here. Select that group to access the MODE setting for selection of an individual mode. As explained in the Advanced Functions section, there are also some additional settings that may be made.

You are now ready to enjoy the best in home theater entertainment, using your AVR 145. As you become more familiar with the receiver, you may wish to explore some of its advanced functions, which are described in the following section.

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