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AVR 7000 Audio/VideoReceiver
OWNER’S MANUAL
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Power for the digital revolution.
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AVR 7000 Audio/VideoReceiver 3 Introduction 4 Safety Information 4 Unpacking 5 Front Panel Controls 7 Front Panel Information Display 9 Rear Panel Connections 11 Main Remote Control Functions 14 Zone II Remote Control Functions 15 Installation and Connections 18 System Configuration 20 Input Setup 20 Surround Setup 20 Delay Settings 21 Crossover Frequency 22 Speaker Setup 23 Output Level Adjustment 25 Operation 25 Basic Operation 25 Source Selection 25 Surround Mode Selection 26 Surround Mode Ch
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Introduction Thank you for choosing Harman Kardon! modes, only Harman Kardon receivers offer The AVR 7000’s powerful amplifier uses ® With the purchase of a Harman Kardon Logic 7 to create a wider, more enveloping traditional Harman Kardon high-current design AVR 7000 you are about to begin many years field environment and more defined fly-overs technologies to meet the wide dynamic range of listening enjoyment. The AVR 7000 has been and pans. The AVR 7000 is also the only of any program selecti
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Safety Information TV) system installer’s attention to article 820- with the instructions, may cause harmful inter- Important Safety Information 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for ference to radio communication. However, there proper grounding and, in particular, specifies is no guarantee that harmful interference will Verify Line Voltage Before Use that the cable ground shall be connected to the not occur in a particular installation. If this Your AVR 7000 has been designed for use with
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( * & 1 ^ 2 3 45 67 8 9) ! @#$ % 1 Main Power Switch ! Input Source Selector ï Delay 2 System Power Control @ FM Mode Selector ð Digital Input Selector 3 Power Indicator # Bass Control ñ Information Display 4 Headphone Jack $ Video 4 Input Jacks ò Channel Select Button 5 Selector Buttons % Video 4 Status Indicator ó Speaker Select Button 6 Tone Mode ^ Treble Control ô Test Tone Selector 7 Surround Mode Selector & Balance Control õ Surround Mode Indic
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Front Panel Controls 7 Surround Mode Selector: Press this but- In normal use, they are an input that may be ð Digital Input Selector: When playing a ton to change the surround mode by scrolling selected by pressing the Input Source source that has a digital output, press this through the list of available modes. Note that Selector ! on the front panel, or the Video button to select between the Optical á and depending on the type of input, some modes 4 Selector on either remote m. These Coaxial
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Front Panel Information Display X WV U T S R Q P A H B C D EFM G I J K L N O A Bitstream Indicators I Theater Mode Indicator Q Sleep Indicator B Dolby Digital Indicator J Logic 7 Mode Indicators R Preset Indicator C Coaxial Source Indicators K DTS Mode Indicator S Memory Indicator D Analog Dolby Surround Mode Indicators L Preset Number/Sleep Timer T Stereo Indicator E Optical Source Indicators M OSD Indicator U Tuned Indicator F Analog Input Indicator N Night Mode Indicator V Auto Indicator G Ha
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Front Panel Information Display T Stereo Indicator: This indicator illuminates when an FM station is being tuned in stereo. U Tuned Indicator: This indicator illuminates when a station is being received with sufficient sig- nal strength to provide acceptable listening quality. V Auto Indicator: This indicator illuminates when the tuner’s Auto mode is in use. W Main Information Display: This display shows messages relating to the status, input source, surround mode, tuner, volume level or other a
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Á AM Antenna Ú Amplifier Inputs b Multiroom IR Input ª FM Antenna Û Unswitched AC Accessory Outlet c Remote IR Input £ 6-Channel Direct Inputs Ü Switched AC Accessory Outlets d Multiroom Outputs ¢ CD Inputs Ý AC Power Cord e Video Monitor Outputs ° Component Video Outputs Þ Subwoofer Output f Video 3 Inputs ¤ Video 2 Component Video Inputs ß Preamp Outputs g Video 2 Inputs ¦ DVD Component Video Input
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Rear Panel Connections Á AM Antenna: Connect the AM loop antenna Û Unswitched AC Accessory Outlet: This sensor may be used. Connect the output of supplied with the receiver to these terminals. If an outlet may be used to power any AC device. the sensor to this jack. external AM antenna is used, make connections The power will remain on at this outlet regard- d Multiroom Outputs: Connect these jacks to the AM and GND terminals in accordance less of whether the AVR 7000 is on or off. to the option
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Main Remote Control Functions a Program Indicator b AVR Selector c CD/Tape/DVD Input Selectors 35 d Power Off Button e Test Tone f Mute Ú Û g / Buttons h Channel Select Button harman kardon a i Set Button Ü ON j Button k Digital Select AVR CD TAPE DVD b l 6-Ch. Direct Input c m Video Input Selectors 34 SAT TV VCR CBL n AM/FM Tuner Select o Tuner Mode d 33 p Memory Button POWER SLEEP q Numeric Keys e CH. VOL. r Macro 1/2 Buttons T/V 32 SURR. s OSD Button MUTE TEST f t Light Button 31 GUIDE MENU g
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Main Remote Control Functions IMPORTANT NOTE: The AVR 7000’s remote f Mute: Press this button to momentarily Pressing this button when a tuner is in use will may be programmed to control up to eight silence the AVR 7000 or TV set being con- select between the AM and FM bands. devices, including the AVR 7000. Before using trolled, depending on which device has been o Tuner Mode: Press this button when the the remote, it is important to remember to press selected. tuner is in use to select between
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Main Remote Control Functions w Preset Up/Down: When the tuner is 28 Delay/Prev Ch.: Press this button to 32 Volume Up/Down: Press these buttons to in use, press these buttons to scroll through the begin the process for setting the delay times raise or lower the system volume. stations programmed into the AVR 7000’s used by the AVR 7000 when processing sur- memory. When some source devices, such as round sound. After pressing this button, the 33 Sleep Button: Press this button to place CD player
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Zone II Remote Control Functions Power Off: When used in the room Ä Preset Up/Down – Track Skip: When where the AVR 7000 is located, press this but- the AVR’s tuner is selected as the input source, ton to place the unit in Standby. When it is these buttons will move up or down through used in a remote room with a sensor that is the list of stations that have been stored in the connected to the Multi IR jack b, this button preset memory. When a CD or DVD player is turns the Multi-Room system
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Installation and Connections System Installation 6. Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM performance, consult the identification plate on After unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solid (75 ohm) connection ª. The FM antenna may your speaker or the speaker’s manual to verify surface capable of supporting its weight, you will be an external roof antenna, an inside powered polarity. If you do not know the polarity of your need to make the connections to your audio and or wire lead antenna
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Installation and Connections 6. If your DVD player and monitor both have NOTE: The remote power amplifier must have System and Power Connections component video connections, connect the signal sensing capability or be left on constantly to component outputs of the DVD player to the The AVR 7000 is designed for flexible use with assure automatic operation at the remote room. DVD Component Video Inputs ¦. Note multiroom systems, external control compo- B. Place the amplifier that will provide pow
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Installation and Connections External Audio Power Amplifier AC Power Connections Connections This unit is equipped with three accessory AC If desired, the AVR 7000 may be connected to outlets. They may be used to power accessory optional, external audio power amplifiers or devices, but they should not be used with high- used with equalizers or speaker systems that current draw equipment such as power ampli- require connection between the preamp and fiers. The total power draw to each outlet may
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System Configuration Center Front Speaker When all audio, video and system connections Using these guidelines, you’ll find that it takes have been made, there are a few configuration some experimentation to find the correct loca- No more adjustments that must be made. A few minutes tion for the front speakers in your particular than 24" spent to correctly configure and calibrate the installation. Don’t be afraid to move things unit will greatly add to your listening experience. around until the
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System Configuration System Setup IMPORTANT NOTE: When viewing the displays on screen display will show a single line of text Once the speakers have been placed in the on a projection TV it is important that they not be with the current menu selection. That selection room and connected, the remaining steps left on the screen for an extended period of time. will also be shown in the Main Information in the setup process are to program the As with any video display, but particularly with Display W
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System Configuration the settings for the first input, many settings desired digital input name appears. To return to * SURROUND SETUP * may be duplicated for the remaining inputs. It is the ANALOG input, press the buttons until SURROUND: DOLBY also a good idea to set the configuration data the word analog appears. When the correct DIGITAL Û in the order these items are listed in the Main input source appears, press the button once CENTER DELAY: 0MS SURR DELAY: 00MS Ý Audio Setup M
