Harman-kardon HK3490 User Manual

HK 3490STEREO RECEIVEROWNER’S MANUALHKP1696-3490.qxd 4/22/08 3:37 PM Page 1

10PreampOutputsDigitalAudio InputsSubwooferTriggerOutputsSubwooferOutputsSubwooferLink SwitchesMain-AmpInputsSpeaker 1OutputsSpeaker 2OutputsThe Bridg

11CD and Tape Inputs: These jacks may be used to connect youraudio-only source components (e.g., CD player, tape deck). Do notconnect a turntable to t

1212REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSThe HK 3490 remote is capable of controlling six devices, including theHK 3490 itself. The remote is preprogrammed at the

13IR Transmitter LensPower OnPower OffSpeaker 1Speaker 2Source SelectorsMuteMemoryNumeric KeysClearMenuFM ModeAuto PresetDSP ModePlayRecordVolumeContr

14REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSto select a numbered location (1 through 8) within the bank. Press theMemory Button to complete the process and let the HK 3

15CONNECTIONSThere are different types of audio and video connections used to connect the receiver to the speakers and video display, and to connect t

16CONNECTIONSHK 3490, it also counts as a source, even though no externalconnections are needed, other than the FM and AM antennas and the XM module.S

1717SPEAKER PLACEMENTBefore you begin to connect cables, it is important to set up yourspeakers in their correct locations in the room. See Figure 10.

18You are now ready to connect your various components to your receiver.Before beginning, make sure that all components, including the HK 3490,are tur

1919INSTALLATIONWe recommend you follow the guidelines in Table A1 when connectingvarious source components to the HK 3490. However, due to the limita

2SAFETY INFORMATIONImportant Safety Instructions1. Read these instructions.2. Keep these instructions.3. Heed all warnings.4. Follow all instructions.

20INSTALLATION Video 2 SourceThe Video 2 source is used only for playback. Since the remote ispreprogrammed to operate a Harman Kardon DVD player when

21INSTALLATIONStep Five – Connect the Video DisplayOnly video connections should be made between the receiver and your video display (TV), unless your

2222Figure 25 – Remote Battery CompartmentWhen using the remote, point the lens toward the front panel of the HK 3490. Make sure no objects, such as f

Now that you have installed your system components, you are ready to begin enjoying your new audio system.Turning On the HK 3490After you plug the pow

24OPERATIONshould be heard most clearly at a point exactly midway between the leftand right speakers, unless the artist has mixed the recording in a w

25OPERATION• The HK 3490 does not switch the last-selected video sourcewhen an audio-only source, such as Phono, CD or Tape/CDR,is selected subsequent

26OPERATIONiPod Function Remote Control Key Front Panel-ButtonPlay Play (›) Preset ScanPause Pause ( || ) Preset ScanMenu Menu FM ModeSelect OK Preset

27OPERATIONNOTE: Please make certain that you are aware of any copyrightrestrictions on any material you record. Unauthorized duplicationof copyrighte

28TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDESYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTIONUnit does not function when Main • No AC power • Make certain AC power cord is plugged into Power Switch

29HK 3490 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONSAudio SectionStereo Mode:Continuous Average Power (FTC):120 Watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz,@ <0.07% THD, both ch

3Important Safety InformationVerify Line Voltage Before UseYour HK 3490 has been designed for use with 120-volt AC current. Connection to a line volta

30APPENDIXSource Input Remote Control Device TypePhono Operates HK 3490 onlyVideo 1 Harman Kardon DMC 1000Video 2 Harman Kardon DVD playerVideo 3 Harm

31APPENDIXButton Phono VID 1 VID 2 VID 3/VID Front Tape MON/CDR CD AM FM XM The BridgeControls DMC 1000 DVD Player DVD Player CD Recorder CD Play

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52 SAFETY INFORMATION6 INTRODUCTION7 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS9 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS12 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS15 CONNECTIONS15 Speaker Connections15 Sub

6Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon!In the years since Harman Kardon invented the high-fidelity receiver,we have taken to heart the philosophy of br

7FRONT-PANEL CONTROLSPower Indicator: This LED has two modes. When power is turned off, the LED is amber to indicate that the receiver is plugged in a

8TuningPresetStationsMessage Display1 Speakers 2Preset ScanFM ModeTunerBandBassControlVideo 3A/V InputsPowerIndicatorHeadphoneJackPowerSwitchVolumeC

99REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONSAM and FM Antenna Terminals: Connect the included AM andFM antennas to their respective terminals for radio reception.Video 1,