Harman-Kardon Explore the Functions of Harman Kardon AVR 255 Remote Control

Main Remote Control Functions

The remote is capable of operating the AVR 355/AVR 255 and most Harman Kardon CD changers or players, CD Recorders and Tape decks, using the control codes that are part of the remote.

åAVR Power On: When the AVR 355/AVR 255 is in the Standby mode, as indicated by the Power Indicator 3glowing amber, press this button to turn the unit on.

∫AVR Power Off: When the AVR 355/AVR 255 is turned on, press this button to place it in the Standby mode. Note that in this condition, the unit is still connected to AC Power.

çSource Selectors: Press these buttons to select an input source for theAVR 355/AVR 255.

∂Audio Effects Button: Press this button to go directly to the Audio Effects Menu.

≠Transport Controls: These buttons are used to control Play,Play Forward,Play Reverse,Stop, Pause and Record functions on compatible Harman Kardon compact disc players/changers and cassette tape decks.

ƒMenu Navigation Buttons: Use these buttons to move Up, Down, Left or Right when using the Menu system of the AVR 355/AVR 255.

©Sleep Button: Press this button to place the unit in the Sleep mode. Each press of the button selects the amount of time that will remain before the unit will automatically go into the Standby mode, as shown in the Main Infor- mation Display #, in the following order:

	90	80			70	60		50
	min		min		min		min		min
40			30	20			10		OFF
	min		min		min		min

Holding the button pressed for some seconds will directly turn off the Sleep time selection.

˙Light Button (AVR 355 only): Press this button to activate the remote control's back- ground light.

îChannel/Page Button: When the tuner has been selected, this control selects a preset radio station. Press these buttons while operating a cable, satellite or HDTV set-top box or a televi- sion to change channels. The Page control may be available with some DVD players when play- ing a DVD Audio disc containing pages of images associated with a track.

∆Last Button: When the tuner is in use, pressing this button returns to the last station tuned. When controlling a cable, satellite or HDTV set-top box or a TV,press this button to return to the previous television channel.

K Numeric Keys: These buttons serve as a ten-button numeric keypad to enter tuner preset positions or track numbers with CD players/ changers or to tune stations directly.

¬Video Modes Button: Press this button to go directly to the Video Modes Menu.

µMenu Button: When using a H/K DVD play- er with the receiver,you can activate the DVD Menu with this button.

ÑActivity Button: This button may be pro- grammed to transmit a series of commands with a single press, which is useful for powering on all devices and selecting the correct settings on each device, or for selecting multi-digit channels with a single press. See the section on Program- ming the Remote for more information on Activities.

Press this button to enter the Activity program- ming function, or before pressing one of the Buttons that you have programmed with an Activity sequence, to begin transmitting the entire sequence.

øBack/Exit Button: Press this button to go back to the previous Menu or to exit a Menu.

πMaster Volume: Press these buttons to raise or lower the AVR 355/AVR 255’s volume.

œDisc Menu: Press this button to open the menu of a DVD disc that you are watching.

®Mute Button: Press this button to momen- tarily silence the AVR 355/AVR 255.

ßSurround Modes Button: Press this but- ton to enter the Surround Modes selection Menu.

†Learn Button (AVR 355 only): Press and hold for 3 seconds to enter the Learn procedure. Please refer to the section concerning operation of the remote control.

üDevice Power Off: Turns Off the power of other devices that you have selected to control with the Source Selector Buttons ç.

√Device Power On: Turns On the power of other devices that you have selected to control with the Source Selector Buttons ç.

∑Transmitter Window: Point this area of the remote toward the receiver when using the remote.

≈OK Button: This button confirms settings and orders in the menus.

¥Settings Buttons: Open the AVR, INFO or SOURCE settings with one press of one of these buttons.

ΩZone Select: This button slides sideways to switch the remote control between controlling Zone 1 or Zone 2 of the AVR.

a Color Buttons: These four buttons are used as color buttons when controlling a TV set. They have various functions when controlling other devices. Please refer to the remote control Code Tables page 46-50.

12MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS