Harman Kardon AVR 158, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...AVR 158 Audio video receiver Owner s Manual ENGLISH...

Page 2: ...y 13 Connect Your Source Devices 13 Connect the Radio Aerials 15 Connect the 12V Trigger Output 15 Connect to AC Power 15 Set Up the Remote Control 15 Install the Batteries in the Remote Control 15 Pr...

Page 3: ...azard and may damage the unit If you have any questions about the voltage requirements for your specific model or about the line voltage in your area contact your selling dealer before plugging the un...

Page 4: ...b Surround Mode Select Buttons Set Button IR Sensor Power Button Left Right Buttons Headphone Jack Source Select Buttons Tuning Mode Button Digital Input Button Surround Mode Category Button Up Down B...

Page 5: ...he Standby mode Tuning Mode button This button toggles between manual one frequency step at a time and automatic seeks frequencies with acceptable signal strength tuning mode It also toggles between s...

Page 6: ...Video Monitor Output Connector DVD Component Video Input Connector Radio Aerial Connectors Subwoofer Connector Analogue Audio Input Output Connectors Speaker Connectors 12V Trigger Connector Main Powe...

Page 7: ...will also need to make an audio connection from the player to the AVR Digital Audio Input connectors If your non HDMI source devices have digital outputs connect them to the AVR s digital audio connec...

Page 8: ...ons Transport Control Buttons Display Dimmer Button RDS Button Preset Station Up Down Buttons Clear Button Left Right Up Down Buttons Program Indicator LED AVR Button Sleep CH Up Down Buttons OSD Butt...

Page 9: ...Down buttons to cycle through the settings A V Sync This setting lets you resynchronise the audio and video signals from a source to eliminate a lip sync problem Lip sync issues can occur when the vi...

Page 10: ...ro Logic II DTS DTS HD High Resolution Audio DTS HD Master Audio DTS DTS 96 24 HARMAN International Logic 7 HARMAN virtual speaker HARMAN headphone Stereo Modes two channel stereo and five channel ste...

Page 11: ...le RCA audio cable not included to make a line level non amplified connection from the AVR s Subwoofer connector to a corresponding input jack on the subwoofer Although the AVR s purple subwoofer outp...

Page 12: ...e basic connection most commonly available Both the chrominance colour and the luminance intensity components of the video signal are transmitted using a single cable The jack is usually colour coded...

Page 13: ...Out connector to your TV s composite video connector Composite Video Cable not supplied TV AVR Composite Monitor Out Connector Connect Your Source Devices Source devices are components where a playba...

Page 14: ...ected your Blu ray Disc or DVD player to the AVR s DVD Component Video Input connectors do not connect a source device to the AVR s DVD Composite Video Input connector AVR Composite Video Connectors C...

Page 15: ...d AM aerial as shown and connect the aerial wires to the AVR s AM and Gnd connectors You can connect either wire to either connector Rotate the aerial as necessary to minimise background noise AVR Rad...

Page 16: ...ts that you listed in the table s Source Device Connected column Turn on the source device you want to program the remote to control 1 Look up the code numbers for the device in 2 Tables A11 A17 in th...

Page 17: ...to option To save the current settings select the Back to option For best results adjust the submenus in this order Number of Speakers Crossover Sub Mode Distance and Level Adjust Number of Speakers...

Page 18: ...one is playing If you are using an external source to set your output levels set Test Tone to Off use the Up Down buttons to navigate to each speaker and use the Left Right buttons to adjust the speak...

Page 19: ...such as input switching or switching between SD and HD channels For each source device you connected to a digital audio input 5 Use the remote s Up and Down arrow buttons to select Source Use the Lef...

Page 20: ...mode for movie playback Logic 7 Movie or Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Music Select from the following when you want a surround mode for music playback Logic 7 Music or Dolby Pro Logic II Music The Dolby P...

Page 21: ...clude a Dolby Surround flag indicating DS ON or DS OFF depending on whether the two channel bitstream contains only stereo information or a downmix of a multichannel program that can be decoded by the...

Page 22: ...2 To program volume control punch through press the Volume Up button a To program channel control punch through press the Volume Down button b To program transport control punch through press the Pla...

Page 23: ...mote control will be reset Processor Reset If the AVR behaves erratically after a power surge first turn off the rear panel Main Power switch and unplug the AC power cord for at least 3 minutes Plug t...

Page 24: ...rial is stereo Select a surround mode other than stereo Mono programs contain no surround information Check the speaker configuration in the setup menu The surround decoder may not create centre or su...

Page 25: ...ange 87 5 108 0MHz Usable sensitivity IHF 1 3 V 13 2dBf Signal to noise ratio mono stereo 70dB 68dB Distortion mono stereo 0 2 0 3 Stereo separation 40dB 1kHz Selectivity 400kHz 70dB Image rejection 8...

Page 26: ...capable disc player game console or other audio video device HDMI 1 HDMI 1 Input HDMI 1 Input HDMI capable disc player game console or other audio video device HDMI 2 HDMI 2 Input HDMI 2 Input HDMI ca...

Page 27: ...00Hz Centre Speaker Crossover 100Hz Surround Speaker Crossover 100Hz Surround Back Speaker Crossover 100Hz LFE PRESENT Sub Mode SUB Speaker Positions Your Distances From Speaker to Listening Position...

Page 28: ...A N A N A N A N A Digital Audio Input N A N A N A Analogue Audio Input DVD Video 1 Video 2 AUX front panel AUX REAR panel CD TAPE TUNER Auto Poll N A N A N A Front Left Front Right Centre Surround Lef...

Page 29: ...MC Cable Satellite HDMI 3 DVD Blu ray Disc player VCR PVR DMC Cable Satellite DVD DVD Blu ray Disc player VCR PVR DMC Cable Satellite CD CD CD R Tape Cassette CD R Feature Default Setting Your Setting...

Page 30: ...3 0 0 or 1 2 1 0 or 1 2 2 0 or 1 3 2 0 or 1 Dolby Digital EX Dolby Pro Logic II Mode Group Analogue decoder that derives five full range discrete main audio channels from matrix surround encoded or tw...

Page 31: ...gic 7 technology enhances two channel and matrix encoded recordings by deriving separate information for the surround back channels It provides more accurate placement of sound improves panning and ex...

Page 32: ...32 AVR 158 Appendix Refer to the numbered buttons when using the Remote Control Function List...

Page 33: ...lect Aux 1 Select Aux 1 Select Aux 1 Select 13 AUX 2 Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select Aux 2 Select 15 HDMI 3 HDMI 3...

Page 34: ...ro 4 Macro 4 Macro 4 Macro 4 Macro 4 Macro 4 Macro 4 57 Night Night Mode Select Subtitle On Off CDP Select Subtitle 58 Skip Down Skip DVD Step Skip Scan Thumbs Down Skip Skip DVD Skip DVD 59 Skip Up S...

Page 35: ...C 045 KLH 006 TV Manufacturer Brand Setup Code Number KTV 045 123 132 162 LG GOLDSTAR 002 013 101 110 122 128 132 LLOYTRON 172 173 LODGENET 069 LXI 077 145 148 MAGNAVOX 030 040 123 128 132 145 148 MAR...

Page 36: ...142 MGA 049 MITSUBISHI 049 131 MULTITECH 040 TV Manufacturer Brand Setup Code Number SANYO 026 054 SCOTT 045 128 132 SEARS 128 132 145 SHARP 077 128 132 SIEMENS 084 SIGNATURE 069 SONY 028 031 117 130...

Page 37: ...41 143 144 145 185 186 CASIO 117 166 Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes CD CD Manufacturer Brand Setup Code Number CLARINETTE 166 DENON 187 188 213 EMERSON 052 093 108 FISHER 055 095 FUNAI 126 GE...

Page 38: ...ED 060 PROSCAN 004 103 RCA 004 103 SAMSUNG 017 053 054 SHARP 028 SONY 011 012 015 043 045 THOMSON 004 103 TOSHIBA 009 058 067 YAMAHA 030 063 ZENITH 005 055 064 Table A13 Remote Control Product Codes C...

Page 39: ...SC 035 190 OAK 197 220 PACE 179 PANASONIC 053 176 177 189 214 PANTHER 114 SAT Manufacturer Brand Setup Code Number HUGHES 305 306 437 489 JANIEL 366 JERROLD 454 468 484 LEGEND 453 MACOM 317 365 369 37...

Page 40: ...TON 116 REGAL 056 099 100 101 208 REMBRANDT 032 SAMSUNG 003 072 186 SCIENTIFIC ATLANTA 183 203 221 222 SEAM 121 SIGNATURE 001 188 SPRUCER 053 081 177 189 STARCOM 002 011 163 STARGATE 120 TANDY 024 TEL...

Page 41: ...actured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby the double D symbol and Pro Logic are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories MLP Lossless is a trademark of Dolby Laboratories Manufactured und...

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