Harman Kardon AVR 2700 Owner's Manual

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Harman Kardon AVR 2700 Owner's Manual Manual pdf 21 page image

21ENGLISHAVR Making ConnectionsConnect to Your Home NetworkUse a Cat. 5 or Cat. 5E cable (not supplied) to connect the AVR’s Network connector toyour home network to enjoy Internet radio and content from DLNA-compatible devicesthat are connected to the network.AVRNetworkConnector NetworkModemCat. 5/5E Ethernet Cable(not supplied)To HomeNetworkand InternetAVR 3700/AVR 370 only:If your home network is Wi-Fi ®, attach the supplied Wi-Fi antenna to the AVR. You do notneed to make a wired network connection.Connect the Radio Antennass Connect the supplied FM antenna to the AVR’s FM 751 antenna connector. For thebest reception, extend the FM antenna as far as possible.s Bend and fold the base of the supplied AM antenna as shown and connect theantenna wires to the AVR’s AM and Gnd connectors. (You can connect either wire toeither connector.) Rotate the antenna as necessary to minimize background noise.AVRAntennaConnectorsFM Antenna (supplied)AM Antenna(supplied)Bend and fold baseInstall a Multizone SystemIMPORTANT SAFETY NOTE: Installing a multizone system typically requiresrunning cables inside walls. Always comply with the appropriate safety codeswhen installing concealed wiring, particularly all applicable building codes.Failure to do so may present a safety hazard. If you have any doubt aboutyour ability to work with electrical wiring, hire a licensed electrician or custominstaller to install the multizone system.NOTE: Only the following analog audio sources are available to Zone 2: the internal radio,an iPod/iPhone device or a USB memory device inserted in the AVR’s USB port and upto two source devices connected to the rear-panel Analog Audio In 1 and 2 connectors.Your AVR offers two different methods of distributing audio to other areas in your home.Each requires different connections:A. Connect the Zone 2 speakers directly to the Assigned Amp Speaker Outputconnectors. Assign the Assigned Amp channels to power the Zone 2 speakers (seeManual Speaker Setup, on page 36). This method allows you to power a single pair ofspeakers for Zone 2.This method offers the benefit of reduced cost and complexity, but your home theatersystem will be limited to 5.1 channels – the AVR will automatically downmix the playbackof programs recorded in 6.1 or 7.1 channels to 5.1 channels.Zone 2SpeakersAssignedAmpSpeakerConnectorsZone 2Main Room5.1-ChannelHome TheaterSpeaker SystemFLSL SRFR LFECAVRSpeaker Wire(not supplied)Speaker Wire(not supplied)