Main Remote Control Functions

SPL Select Button: This button activates the EzSet function to quickly and accurately cali- brate the AVR 430’s output levels. When the but- ton is pressed you will then need to select between automatic EzSet operation or using the remote as a manual SPL meter by pressing the ⁄/¤ Navigation Button Euntil your choice appears in the remote’s LCD display. Press the Set Button Fto enter the setting, and then follow the instructions as displayed in the LCD display. (For complete information, see page 26.)

Channel Up/Down Selector: This button has no function when the AVR is being con- trolled, but when programmed for use with a VCR, TV, cable box, satellite receiver or other similar product it will change the channel up or down. See pages 42 – 51 for more information on programming the remote.

Mute: Press this button to momentarily silence the AVR or TV set being controlled, depending on which device has been selected. When the AVR remote is being programmed to operate another device, this button is pressed with the Input Selector button 4to begin the programming process. (See page 42 for more information on programming the remote.)

EzSet Sensor Microphone: The sensor microphone for the EzSet microphone is behind these slots. When using the remote to calibrate speaker output levels using EzSet, be sure that you do not hold the remote in a way that covers these slots. (See page 26 for more information on using EzSet).

Tone Control Button: This button controls the tone mode settings, enabling adjustment of the bass and treble boost/cut. You may also use it to take the tone controls out of the signal path completely for “flat” response. The first press of the button displays a TONE IN message in the Lower Display Line ˜ and in the on- screen display. To take the controls out of the signal path press either of the ⁄/¤ Navigation Buttons Euntil the display reads TONE OUT. To change the bass or treble settings, press the button again until the desired option appears in the Lower Display Line ˜ and in the on-screen display and then press either of the ⁄/¤ Navigation Buttons Eto enter the desired boost or cut setting. See page 21 for more information on the tone controls.

NOTE: With the press of any remote button the Input Selector button 45associated with the botton pressed will briefly flash red to confirm the transmission of the command, as long as there is a function for that button with the device selected.

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AVR 430 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 430 is a versatile and powerful audio-video receiver that has made a significant mark in the world of home entertainment. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, the AVR 430 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience.

One of the standout features of the AVR 430 is its multi-channel audio processing capability. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, providing immersive audio that allows users to experience movies, music, and games in a whole new way. This receiver is equipped with 5.1 channel amplification, delivering a robust output of up to 70 watts per channel, ensuring that even the most demanding audio tracks come through with clarity and impact.

In terms of connectivity, the AVR 430 offers a range of input options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs that support high-definition video and audio, making it easy to connect modern devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. It also features optical, coaxial, and analog inputs, providing compatibility with a variety of audio sources. Furthermore, the inclusion of a dedicated subwoofer output allows users to enhance their system with a powerful subwoofer for deeper bass response.

The AVR 430 is designed with user convenience in mind. It features an intuitive on-screen display that simplifies setup and navigation through various input sources and audio settings. The remote control is ergonomically designed and includes dedicated buttons for quick access to frequently used functions. One noteworthy technology embedded in this receiver is the proprietary Harman Kardon Logic 7 processing, which creates a wider soundstage and more realistic surround sound from stereo sources.

Additionally, the AVR 430 is built with high-quality components that ensure durability and longevity. Its sleek and stylish design allows it to seamlessly integrate into any home entertainment environment. The receiver is also known for its ability to maintain high audio fidelity, thanks to its high-current amplifier design and advanced digital circuitry.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 430 is an outstanding audio-video receiver that caters to both audiophiles and casual users. Its combination of powerful amplification, extensive connectivity options, intuitive controls, and high-quality sound processing technologies make it a top choice for anyone looking to upgrade their home theater system. Whether enjoying a blockbuster film or listening to favorite music tracks, the AVR 430 delivers an impressive audio experience that is sure to impress.
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