Harman Kardon AVR 3000 User Manual

AVR 3000Audio/VideoReceiverOWNER’S MANUALAVR 3000Power for the Digital Revolution™®

10 REAR PANEL CONNECTIONSRear Panel ConnectionsVideo Monitor Outputs: Connect thesejacks to the composite and/or S-Video input of aTV monitor or vide

0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQREMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 11Remote Control FunctionsPower On ButtonIR Transmitter WindowProgram/SPL IndicatorPowe

12 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSRemote Control FunctionsIMPORTANT NOTE: The AVR 3000’s remotemay be programmed to control up to sevendevices, including the

REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 13JDirect Button: Press this button when thetuner is in use to start the sequence for directentry of a station’s frequency. A

14 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONSAfter unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solidsurface capable of supporting its weight, you willneed to make the c

INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 15Installation and ConnectionsSCART A/V ConnectionsFor the connections described above your videodevice needs RCA (cinch)

16 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONSInstallation and ConnectionsSystem and Power ConnectionsThe AVR 3000 is designed for flexible use withexternal control

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 17System ConfigurationWhen all audio, video and system connectionshave been made, there are a few configurationadjustments that m

18 SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSystem ConfigurationFirst Turn On and Use of the OSDOnce the speakers have been placed in theroom and connected, the remaining

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 19Input SetupThe first step in configuring the AVR 3000 is toselect an input. This may be done by pressingthe front panel Input S

2 TABLE OF CONTENTS3 Introduction4 Safety Information4 Unpacking5 Front Panel Controls7 Front Panel Information Display9 Rear Panel Connections11 Remo

20 SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSystem Configurationyou are in doubt as to which category describesyour speakers, consult the specifications in thespeakers’ ow

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 21Within five seconds, either press the front panel‹/› Selector buttons 5or the ⁄/¤ buttonsDon the remote to select a different s

22 SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSystem ConfigurationLogic delay should be set at twenty millisec-onds.NOTE: The DTS, Logic 7, 5CH Stereo, Hall andTheater modes

SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 23Using EzSetHarman Kardon’s exclusive EzSet remote makesit possible to quickly and accurately set the AVR3000’s output levels wi

24 SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSystem ConfigurationContinue to adjust the individual speakers untilthey all have the same volume. Note that adjust-ments shoul

OPERATION 25OperationBasic OperationOnce you have completed the setup and configu-ration of the AVR 3000, it is simple to operateand enjoy. The follow

26 OPERATIONOperationSurround Mode ChartMODE FEATURES DELAY TIME RANGEDOLBY DIGITAL Available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digit

OPERATION 27OperationSurround Mode SelectionOne of the most important features of the AVR 3000 is its ability to reproduce a full multi-channel surro

28 OPERATIONOperationor a PCM audio track from DVD, use the Logic 7C or Cinema mode. For stereo or surround encod-ed pure music recordings use the Log

OPERATION 29is important to note that although Dolby Digital,for example, is referred to as a “5.1” system, notall Dolby Digital DVD or audio tracks s

INTRODUCTION 3IntroductionThank you for choosing Harman Kardon!With the purchase of a Harman Kardon AVR3000 you are about to begin many years of lis-t

30 OPERATIONOperationOutput Level Trim AdjustmentNormal output level adjustment for the AVR 3000 is established using the test tone, asoutlined on pag

OPERATION 31Operation Tuner OperationThe AVR 3000’s tuner is capable of tuning AM,FM and FM Stereo broadcast stations and receiv-ing RDS data. Station

32 OPERATIONOperation RDS OperationThe AVR 3000 is equipped with RDS (Radio DataSystem), which brings a wide range ofinformation to FM radio. Now in u

OPERATION 33Operation • JAZZ: Jazz Music• COUNTRY: Country Music• NATIONAL: National Music• OLDIES: Oldies Music• FOLK M: Folk Music• DOCUMENT: Docume

34 ADVANCED FEATURESAdvanced FeaturesThe AVR 3000 is equipped with a number ofadvanced features that add extra flexibility tothe unit’s operation.Whil

ADVANCED FEATURES 35Semi-OSD SettingsThe semi-OSD system places one line messagesat the lower third of the video display screenwhenever the Volume, In

36 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTEProgramming the RemoteThe AVR 3000 is equipped with a powerfulremote control that will control not only thereceiver’s functio

PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE 37Programming the RemoteMacro ProgrammingMacros enable you to easily repeat frequentlyused combinations of commands with the pr

38 PROGRAMMING THE REMOTEProgramming the RemoteProgrammed Device FunctionsOnce the AVR 3000’s remote has been pro-grammed for the codes of other devic

PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE 39Channel Control Punch-ThroughThe AVR 3000’s remote may be programmed tooperate so that the channel control function foreither

4 SAFETY INFORMATIONSafety InformationImportant Safety InformationVerify Line Voltage Before UseYour AVR 3000 has been designed for use with220-240-Vo

40 FUNCTION LISTFunction List No. Button Name AVR Function DVD CD/CDR1 Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off2 Power On Power On Power On Power On3 M

FUNCTION LIST 41Function List No. Button Name Tape VCR (VID 1) TV (VID 2) CBL (VID 3) SAT(VID 3)1 Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Po

42 SETUP CODESSetup Code Table: TV Maker (Brand) Name Code Number (3digit) ListAIWA 110 AKAI 011 020 022 042 053 056 089 093ALBA 020 040 ARC EN CIEL

SETUP CODES 43Setup Code Table: TV (continued)Maker (Brand) Name Code Number (3digit) ListNEC 010 043 NECKERMANN 023 078 088 102 NOKIA 040 046 092 10

44 SETUP CODESSetup Code Table: VCRMaker (Brand) Name Code Number (3 digit) ListAIWA 039 044 055 073 112 116 121 148 152AKAI 044 053 090 092 103 149 1

SETUP CODES 45Setup Code Table: VCR (continued)Maker (Brand) Name Code Number (3 digit) ListJENSEN 044JVC 044 045 047 085 090 112 135KARCHER 042 054

46 INTRODUCTIONSetup Code Table: VCR (continued)Maker (Brand) Name Code Number (3 digit) ListTANDBERG 032 127TEAC 039 044 148TEC 148 155TECHNICS 107 1

INTRODUCTION 47Setup Code Table: CD Maker (Brand) Name Code Number (3 Digit) ListAIWA 072 111 118 156 170ARCAM 217 221AKAI 050 177 184AUDIOMECA 127 2

48 SETUP CODESSetup Code Table: SATMaker (Brand) Name Code Number (3digit) ListAIWA 441AKAI 333ALBA 301 411AMSTRAD 432ANKARO 421ASTRO 476 477 478 479

SETUP CODES 49Setup Code Table: DVDMaker (Brand) Name Code Number (3 Digit) ListCALIFORNIA AUDIO 040DENON 002 019 022 034GE 003 004GOLDSTAR (LG) 005H

FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 51Main Power Switch: Press this button toapply power to the AVR 3000. When the switchis pressed in, the unit is placed in a Stand

50 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDETroubleshooting GuideProcessor ResetIn the rare case where the unit’s operation or thedisplays seem abnormal, the cause may in

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 51Technical SpecificationsAudio SectionStereo Mode Continuous Average Power (FTC)50 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz,@ < 0.07

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6 FRONT PANEL CONTROLSFront Panel Controls7Surround Mode Selector: Press this but-ton to change the surround mode by scrollingthrough the list of avai

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYAA ABACADAEFRONT PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY 7Front Panel Information DisplayCOAXIALTHEATER5 CH STEREOHALL 3-STEREOPRO LOGICDI

8 FRONT PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAYFront Panel Information DisplaySPreset Indicator: This indicator lights whenthe tuner is in use to show that the Pres

REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 9Rear Panel ConnectionsAC INPUT~230V/50HZ ATAPEFRONT SPKRS (8Ω)RIGHT LEFTCENTERSPKR (8Ω)PRE OUT6 CH. DIRECT INPUTANTENN