Harman Kardon AVR 247 Owner's Manual

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42OPERATIONchannel number and preset location. Press the Tuning Mode Buttonrepeatedly to display the category, current artist or song title.For traffic and weather channels, the current city’s name will appearinstead of the channel name, and pressing the Tuning Mode Buttonrepeatedly will display the local weather and temperature.Press the Set Button to search all channels. Press it again to search bycategory, using the ⁄ /¤ Buttons to change the category. Press theSet Button again to tune the lowest-numbered station available in thatcategory, or without using the arrow keys, press the Set Button tochange the preset bank, using the ⁄ /¤ Buttons to change the bankletter. Press the Set Button again to return to the all-channel search.To store a channel in one of the 40 preset locations:1. Press the Set Button repeatedly until PRESET SEARCH appears, thenuse the ⁄ /¤ Buttons until the desired bank of presets (A through E)appears in the upper line of the Message Display.2. Press the Memory Button, and a line will appear next to the presetbank letter.3. Use the Numeric Keys to enter the preset location (1 through 8) youwish to store the channel in.RecordingTwo-channel analog and digital audio signals, as well as compositeand S-video signals, are normally available at the appropriate recordingoutputs. Thus, to make a recording, you need only make sure to con-nect your audio or video recorder to the appropriate output jacks, asdescribed in the Installation section, insert blank media and make surethe recorder is turned on and recording while the source is playing.NOTES:1. Analog audio signals are not converted to digital form, anddigital audio signals are not converted to analog audio form.However, you may record a coaxial or optical digital audiosource using either type of digital audio output.2. Only PCM digital audio signals are available for recording.Proprietary formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS may notbe recorded using the digital audio connections, although ifthe source is connected to the AVR using the analog audioconnections, an analog recording may be made.3. HDMI and component video sources are not available forrecording.4. Please make certain that you are aware of any copyrightrestrictions on any material you record. Unauthorized duplica-tion of copyrighted materials is prohibited by federal law.UsingThe Bridge is an optional dock that may be used with a compatibleiPod (not included). When The Bridge is connected to its proprietaryinput on the AVR 247 and the iPod is docked, you may enjoy the audio,video and still-image materials on your iPod through your high-qualityaudio/video system, operate the iPod using the AVR remote or theAVR’s front-panel controls, view navigation messages on the AVR’sfront panel or a connected video display, and charge the iPod.Either press the front-panel Source Selector repeatedly until the mes-sage “DMP/The Bridge is CONNECTED” scrolls across the front paneland semi-OSD displays, or press the DMP Button on the remote toselect The Bridge as the input source.When an iPod is docked in The Bridge, the screen shown in Figure 74will appear on a video display connected to the AVR. Navigate TheBridge’s screens by using the ‹/› Buttons to highlight a line andpressing the Set Button to select the line. The ›Button scrolls down,and the ‹ Button scrolls up. Press the Menu Button to return to theprevious level of The Bridge’s menu system. Remember to set theremote in The Bridge device mode by pressing the Tape/The Bridgebutton. If it lights in red, press it again quickly so that it lights in green,indicating it is in The Bridge mode.Figure 74 – The Bridge: Main Menu ScreenMUSIC: This line allows you to navigate the audio materials stored onyour iPod.PHOTOS/VIDEOS: Selecting this item allows you to play still images orvideos stored on the iPod. The screen shown in Figure 75 will appear,directing you to operate the iPod’s own controls directly to play imagesand videos. You may use the AVR 247 remote instead of the iPod’scontrols to navigate it, but the iPod’s menu will only be displayed onits internal screen. Visual materials will be displayed on a video displayconnected to the AVR.NOTE: After selecting video/photo viewing, the AVR may remainin iPod Manual Mode, even after undocking the iPod or switch-ing to another source input and back again. To return to normaloperation, with the AVR remote in The Bridge mode, press andhold the Menu Button.Figure 75 – The Bridge: Playing Images and VideosThe BridgeTM