AVR 100 (serv.man2) - Harman Kardon Audio User Guide / Operation Manual. Page 7

6 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS

automatically go into the Standby mode. To
decrease the remaining time before the unit
goes into Standby, press the button again, and
each press will decrease the time in the
following order:

To cancel the Sleep timer setting, press and
hold the button for two seconds and then
release it.

) Tape Selector: Press this button to select
the device connected to the Tape In jacks • as
the listening source.

! CD: Press this button to select the device
connected to the CD Input jacks ¶ as the 
listening source.

@ DVD Input Selector: Press this button to
select the device connected to the DVD Input
jacks § as the listening and viewing source.

# Video Input Selectors: Press one of these
buttons to select a source connected to the rear
panel Video inputs › fi, or the front panel
Video 3 input 8.

$ 6-Channel Direct Selector: Press this
button to select the output of an optional,
external 6-channel decoder connected to the 
6-Ch Direct inputs ‡ as the listening source.

% AM/FM: Press this button to select the
tuner as the AVR 100RDS’s input source. When
it is first pressed the last station tuned will be
heard. Press it again to change between AM
and FM bands.

^ Tuning Button: Press the left side of the
button to tune lower frequency stations and the
right side of the button to tune higher frequency
stations. When a station with a strong signal is
reached, the TUNED indicator M will illuminate
in the Information Display 34.

To tune manually, tap the button lightly and
note that the tuner will step up one frequency
per button press. When the button is held for a
few seconds you will note that the unit will
quickly search the frequency band. Release it
once the fast tuning starts and the tuner will
automatically scan for the next station with an
acceptable signal and then stop.

& Preset Scan: Press this button to
automatically scan through the stations that
have been programmed in the AVR 100RDS’s
memory. The tuner will play five seconds of each
station before moving to the next preset
station. To stop the scan when the desired
station is heard, press the button again. (See
page 21 for more information on the tuner
memory system.)

* Preset Stations Selector: Press this
button to select stations that have been entered
into the preset memory. (See page 20 for more
information on tuner programming.)

( FM Mode: Press this button to select the
stereo or mono mode for FM tuning. In the
STEREO mode a Stereo indicator K will
illuminate in the information display, and stereo
reception will be provided when stations are
transmitting stereo signals. In the MONO mode
the left and right signals from stereo broadcasts
will be mixed together. Select MONO for better
reception of weak signals.

Ó Memory: Press this button to open a
memory position that stores a preset location
for the AVR100RDS’s tuner. (See page 20 for
more information on tuner presets.)

Ô Dolby Pro Logic Selector: Press this 
button to select the Dolby Pro Logic surround
mode when listening to an analog program that
is encoded with surround-sound information.
(See page 19 for more information on surround
modes.)

 Dolby 3 Stereo Selector: Press this
button to select the Dolby 3 Stereo listening
mode. This mode is used primarily when a
center channel speaker, but no surround
speakers, is installed. (See pages 19 for more
information on surround modes.)

Ò Hall Mode Selector: Press this button to
activate the Hall mode as an alternative
surround mode when stereo or mono sources
are in use. This mode provides the reverberant
atmo-sphere of a medium-sized concert hall.

Ú Theater Mode Selector: Press this button
to activate the Theater mode as an alternate
surround mode when stereo or mono sources
are in use.

Û Test Tone Button: Press this button to
begin the process of setting the AVR 100RDS’s
output levels. When this button is pressed, a
test tone will replace the listening source, and
circulate among the various output channels at
a three-second interval. The Information
Display 34 will show the location of the
channel where the test tone noise should be
heard. (See page 16 for complete information
on setting the output levels.)

Ù Surround Off: Press this button to turn off
all surround processing and to listen to a
program in traditional stereo from the left-front
and right-front speakers only.

ı Mute: Press this button to momentarily
silence the speaker and headphone outputs of
the AVR 100RDS.

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