SAFETY INFORMATION

Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.The A/V receiver’s cabinet may be cleaned by gently wiping with a soft cotton or microfiber cloth. Do not use water or any liquid cleaners.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug.

A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding- type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the

manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Wet Location Marking

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Service Instructions

CAUTION – These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualified to do so.

Outdoor Use Marking

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

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AVR 154 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 154 is a high-performance audio-video receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts seeking an immersive audio experience. Launched as part of Harman's esteemed line of receivers, the AVR 154 combines sophisticated technology with user-friendly features to create a versatile home entertainment solution.

One of the standout features of the AVR 154 is its multi-channel amplification, delivering a robust output of 50 watts per channel. This power allows for clean and dynamic sound, making it ideal for both movies and music. The AVR 154 supports a 5.1 surround sound configuration, providing an enveloping audio experience that brings films to life. With its ability to decode various surround sound formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, it ensures that users enjoy high-quality audio without compromise.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the AVR 154, which offers multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for easy connection to various sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. With three HDMI inputs and one HDMI output, users have the flexibility to connect multiple devices while enabling audio and video pass-through. The receiver is also equipped with optical and coaxial digital inputs, ensuring compatibility with older audio sources.

Another important feature is the built-in FM/AM tuner, allowing users to access their favorite radio stations without the need for an external receiver. For those who prioritize convenience, the AVR 154 includes an intuitive on-screen display, guiding users through setup and configuration seamlessly. Additionally, the remote control provides easy access to all functions, making operation straightforward.

In terms of design, the Harman-Kardon AVR 154 boasts a sleek aesthetic with a brushed aluminum front panel. The distinctive look, combined with an easy-to-navigate interface, makes it an attractive addition to any home entertainment setup.

Overall, the Harman-Kardon AVR 154 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich AV receiver. With its impressive audio performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it caters to the needs of home theater enthusiasts who seek impactful sound and ultimate flexibility for their entertainment needs. Whether you’re enjoying a thrilling movie or listening to your favorite music, the AVR 154 promises to deliver an exceptional auditory experience.
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