Video 2

Video 1

Video

XM

 

 

HDMI 1 Input HDMI Output HDMI 2 Input

 

 

 

Component Video

Coaxial Digital

RS-232

 

 

AC Power

 

A/V

A/V

Monitor

Antenna

 

 

FM Antenna

Inputs

Inputs

Outputs

Jack

Monitor Outputs

Audio Inputs

 

 

Serial Port

Cord

 

Video 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

(1 & 2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A/V

 

DVD A/V

Component Video

 

The Bridge/

RS-232

 

RS-232

 

 

AM Antenna

Outputs Inputs

 

Inputs (1 & 2)

 

 

DMP Input

Reset

 

 

Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD Inputs

Tape

Front

Surround

Center

Inputs

Speaker

Speaker

Speaker

 

Outputs

Outputs

Outputs

Optical Digital Audio Output

Tape

Subwoofer

6-Channel

Coaxial Digital

Switched AC

Optical Digital

Outputs

Output

Inputs

Audio Output

Accessory

Audio Inputs (1 & 2)

 

 

 

 

Outlet

 

NOTE: To make it easier to follow the instructions throughout the manual that refer to this illustration, a copy of this page may be downloaded from the Product Support section at www.harmankardon.com.

11

Page 11
Image 11
Harman-Kardon AVR 147 owner manual Dvd A/V

AVR 147 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 147 is an entry-level receiver designed for those who seek quality audio and video experiences without overcomplicating their setup. This model is part of Harman-Kardon's well-known line of audio-video receivers, designed to provide an immersive home theater experience.

At the heart of the AVR 147 is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability, allowing for the connection of up to five speakers plus a subwoofer. This configuration enables a rich sound field that envelops listeners, ideal for both movies and music. The receiver can deliver up to 40 watts per channel, providing sufficient power for a modest home theater setup. The incorporation of Dolby Digital and DTS decoding ensures that users can enjoy their favorite movies with cinematic sound quality.

One of the main features of the AVR 147 is its user-friendly interface. The simplified remote control and intuitive on-screen menu make it easy for users to navigate settings and optimize sound performance. The receiver also offers multiple inputs, including HDMI, component, composite, and optical connections, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio and video sources, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

The AVR 147 is equipped with Harman Kardon’s proprietary technologies, including the Advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing), which enhances audio quality and clarity. Moreover, it supports various surround sound formats, allowing users to enjoy an enhanced home theater experience tailored to their preferences.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its sleek, modern design, which blends seamlessly into any entertainment setup. With its front panel display, users can easily see their settings and selections. The robust build quality of the AVR 147 ensures durability and longevity, making it a wise investment for those passionate about audio-visual technology.

In terms of video accessories, the AVR 147 can upscale standard-resolution video sources to provide a better viewing experience. Although it lacks some of the advanced features found in higher-end models, the AVR 147 remains a commendable choice for anyone seeking an effective and powerful home theater solution without excessive complexity. Whether you're watching movies, playing video games, or enjoying your favorite music, the Harman-Kardon AVR 147 is a reliable companion in elevating home entertainment experiences.