2 TABLE OF CONTENTS3 Introduction4 Safety Information4 Unpacking5 Front Panel Controls7 Rear Panel Connections9 Main Remote Control Functions12 Zone II Remote Control Functions13 Installation and Connections13 Audio Connections13 Video Connections14 SCART A/V Connections16 System and Power Connections17 Speaker Selection17 Speaker Placement18 System Configuration18 First Turn On18 Using the On-Screen Display18 System Setup19 Input Setup19 Speaker Setup22 Surround Setup23 Configuring the Surround Off(Stereo) Modes23 Delay Settings24 Night Mode Settings24 Output Level Adjustment24 Using EzSet25 Manual Output Level Adjustment27 Operation27 Surround Mode Chart29 Basic Operation29 Source Selection29 6/8-Channel Direct Input30 Controls and Use of Headphones30 Surround Mode Selection31 Digital Audio Playback31 Dolby Digital31 DTS31 PCM Audio Playback31 Selecting a Digital Source32 Digital Bitstream Indicators32 Surround mode Types32 PCM Playback Indications32 Speaker/Channel Indicators33 Night Mode33 Tape Recording33 Output Level AdjustmentWith Source Signals34 Memory backup35 Advanced Features35 Surround Amplifier Channel Assignment35 Display Brightness35 Turn-On Volume Level36 Semi-OSD Settings36 Full-OSD Time Out Adjustment36 Multiroom Operation36 Installation37 Multiroom Setup37 Multiroom Operation38 Tuner Operation38 Basic Tuner Operation38 Station Selection38 Preset Tuning39 RDS Operation39 RDS Tuning39 RDS Display Options39 Program SearchTable of ContentsTypographical ConventionsIn order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel controls and rear-panelconnections, certain conventions have been used.EXAMPLE – (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel button, or rear-panelconnection jackEXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel information display1 – (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control – (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection0 – (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remoteå – (letter in an oval) indicates a button on the Zone II remoteDeclaration of ConformityWe, Harman Consumer International2, route de Tours72500 Château-du-Loir,FRANCEdeclare in own responsibility, that the productdescribed in this owner’s manual is in compliancewith technical standards:EN 55013/6.1990EN 55020/12.1994EN 60065:1993EN 61000-3-2/4.1995Carsten OlesenHarman Kardon Europe09/0340 Programming the Remote40 Programming the Remote with Codes40 Direct Code Entry40 Auto Search Method41 Code Readout41 Macro Programming42 Programmed Device Functions42 Volume Punch-Through42 Channel Control Punch-Through43 Transport Control Punch-Through43 Reassigning Device Control Selectors43 Resetting the Remote Memory44 Function List46 Troubleshooting Guide46 Processor Reset47 Technical Specifications