Introduction
Congratulations! With the purchase of the Harman Kardon HK 3470 you are about to begin many years of listening enjoyment. The HK 3470 has been
While sophisticated systems are hard at work within the HK 3470 to make all of this happen, hookup and operation are simple.
To obtain maximum enjoyment from your new receiver, we urge you to take a few minutes to read through this manual. This will ensure that connections to speakers, source playback units and other external devices are made properly. In addition, a few minutes spent learning the functions of the various controls will enable you to take advantage of all the power the HK 3470 is able to deliver.
If you have any questions about this product, its installation or operation, please contact your dealer, your best local source of information.
Description and Features
Harman Kardon’s HK 3470 is the world’s first stereo receiver to offer VMAx®. VMAx is a pro- prietary
The HK 3470 is a
The HK 3470’s powerful amplifier uses traditional Harman Kardon
Harman Kardon invented the
■Harman
■VMAx Processing Mode – Exclusive to Harman Kardon Receivers
■Phono Input Section
■Speaker 1/Speaker 2 Outputs for High- Quality Sound in Two Locations
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■Programmable Learning Remote Control
■Subwoofer Outputs
Important Safety Information
Verify Line Voltage Before Use
Your HK 3470 has been designed for use with
If you have any questions about the voltage requirements for your specific model, or about the line voltage in your area, contact your sell- ing dealer before plugging the unit into a wall outlet.
Do Not Use Extension Cords
To avoid safety hazards, use only the power cord attached to your unit. We do not recom- mend that extension cords be used with this product. As with all electrical devices, do not run power cords under rugs or carpets or place heavy objects on them. Damaged power cords should be replaced immediately with cords meeting factory specifications.
Handle the AC Power Cord Gently
When disconnecting the power cord from an AC outlet, always pull the plug – never pull the cord. If you do not intend to use the unit for any considerable length of time, disconnect the plug from the AC outlet.
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock,
do not use this (polarized) plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can
be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.