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Front Panel Controls
8
1
Main Power Switch:
Press this
button to apply power to the AVR5.
When the switch is pressed in the
unit is placed in a Standby mode, 
as indicated by the amber LED 
3
surrounding the 
System Power
Control
2. This button MUST be
pressed in to operate the unit. To turn
the unit off and prevent the use of the
remote control, this switch should be
pressed until it pops out from the
front panel so that the word “OFF”
may be read at the top of the switch.
NOTE:
In normal operation this
switch is left in the “ON” position.
2
System Power Control:
When
the 
Main Power Switch
1 is “ON,”
press this button to turn on the
AVR5; press it again to turn the unit
off. Note that the 
Power Indicator
surrounding the switch 3 will turn
green when the unit is on.
3
Power Indicator:
This LED will
illuminate in amber when the unit is
in the Standby mode to signal that
the unit is ready to be turned on.
When the unit is in operation, the
indicator will turn green. A red indi-
cator means that the unit is in the
Protect mode, and should be turned
off and then checked for a possible
speaker wire short circuit.
4
Headphone Jack:
This jack may
be used to listen to the AVR5’s out-
put through a pair of headphones.
Be certain that the headphones
have a standard 
1
4
" stereo phone
plug.
7
Bass Control:
Turn this control to
modify the low-frequency output of
the left/right channels by as much as
±10dB. Set this control to a suitable
position for your taste and room
acoustics.
5
Speakers ON Button:
This
button turns the speakers on for
normal listening.
6
Speakers OFF Button:
This but-
ton turns the speakers off for private
listening when the headphones are
in use.
8
Treble Control:
Turn this control
to modify the high-frequency output
of the left/right channels by as much
as ±10dB. Set this control to a
suitable position for your taste and
room acoustics.
9
Balance Control:
Turn this
control to change the relative volume
for the front left/right channels.
NOTE:
For proper operation of the
surround modes this control should
be at the midpoint, or “12 o’clock”
position.
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Video 3 Inputs:
These
audio/video inputs may be used 
for temporary connection of video
games, camcorders, digital still
cameras or portable audio products.
To select a source connected to
these jacks, press the 
Vid 3 Input
Selector
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Input Selectors:
Press one of
these buttons to select or change 
the input source. If the unit is in the
Standby mode, pressing one of these
buttons will also turn the AVR5 on.
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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.
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AM/FM:
Press this button to
select the tuner as the AVR5’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.
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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 tuned, the TUNED indicator
will illuminate in the 
Information
Display 
¯. A brief (1/2 second)
press of the button will manually
tune to the next frequency incre-
ment, while pressing and holding 
the button for a longer period will
automatically tune to the next station
with a signal strong enough for
acceptable reception.
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Preset Scan:
Press this button 
to automatically scan through the
stations that have been programmed
in the AVR5’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.)
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Preset Stations Selector:
Press
this button to select stations that
have been entered into the preset
memory. (See page 21 for more
information on tuner programming.)
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Front Panel Controls
&
FM Mode:
Press this button to
select the stereo or mono mode for
FM tuning. In the STEREO mode a
Stereo
indicator will illuminate in the
Information Display 
¯, and stereo
reception will be provided when sta-
tions are transmitting stereo signals.
In the MONO mode the left and right
signals from stereo broadcasts will
be mixed together and reproduced
through all channels. Select MONO
for better reception of weak signals. 
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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.)
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Dolby 3 Stereo Selector:
Press
this button to select the Dolby 3
Stereo listening mode. This mode 
is used primarily when a program
has surround information when a
center channel speaker, but no
surround speakers, is installed. 
(See page 19 for more information
on surround modes.)
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Analog Surround Mode
Selectors:
Press one of these
buttons to select the analog sur-
round modes. These modes may 
be used with any analog program
source to create a pleasing surround
effect. (See page 19 for more
information on surround modes.)
Ô
Test Tone:
Press this button to
begin the sequence of steps used to
set the AVR5’s output levels. When this
button is pressed, a test tone will
replace the currently selected listening
source and the 
Information Display
¯ will show the channel where the
test tone appears. The test tone will
automatically switch to the next chan-
nel after three seconds. (See page 16
for more information on using the test
tone to set the output levels.)
Surround Off:
Press this button
to turn off all surround processing,
and to listen to a program in tradi-
tional stereo from the left front and
right front speakers only.
Ò
Mute:
Press this button to
momentarily silence the speaker
output of the AVR5.
Ú
Volume Control:
Turn the knob
clockwise to increase volume, 
counterclockwise to decrease the
volume.
Û
Set Button:
This button has 
two functions. If this button is
pressed while in normal operation,
the 
Information Display
¯ will
show the Surround mode for three
seconds. This button is also used to
enter an output level setting when
using the 
Test Tone
and 
Selector
Buttons
Ô ˜. (See pages 15–17
for more information on setting
output levels.)
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Delay:
Press this button to enter
delay time settings. (See page 17 for
more information on delay times.)
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Channel Select:
Press this
button during normal operation, or
during the Test Tone operation, to
begin the process that adjusts the
output levels.
NOTE:
Be sure to select the Dolby
Pro Logic surround mode before cal-
ibration so that all five channels will
be adjusted. (See page 16 for more
information on setting output levels.)
ˆ
Center Speaker Select Button:
Press this button to select the center
channel speaker. When it is first
pressed, the 
Information Display 
¯ will show the currently selected
speaker type. Press it again to show
another speaker type or no speaker
option (this option is available with the
Dolby Pro Logic surround mode only).
Release this button when a desired
selection is shown in the 
Information
Display 
¯. (See page 15 for more
information on setting the center
channel type.)
˜
Selector Buttons:
Press these
buttons to adjust the AVR5’s output
levels. You may use these buttons
while you are checking the output
levels by pressing either the 
Test
Tone Button
Ô or the 
Channel
Select Button
ı.
NOTE:
Be sure to press the 
Set Button
Û to enter a new output level each
time you adjust the channel. (See
pages 15–17 for information on set-
ting output levels using the test tone,
or page 22 for information on output
level trim using a normal program
source.)
¯
Information Display:
This
display delivers messages and
status indications to help you
operate the receiver.
˘
Remote Sensor Window:
The
sensor behind this window receives
infrared signals from the remote con-
trol. Aim the remote at this area and
do not block or cover it unless an
external remote sensor is installed.
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Rear Panel Connections
10
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Remote IR In
Remote IR Out
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Subwoofer Pre-Out
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Pre-Outs
DVD Inputs
§
CD Inputs
Tape Monitor Out
Tape Monitor In
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Phono Inputs
Phono Ground
TV Monitor Video Output
Speaker Terminals
Switched AC Outlets
Power Cable
fi
Video 2 Inputs
fl
Video 1 Inputs
Video Outputs 1
°
6-Channel Direct Inputs
·
AM Antenna
a
FM Antenna 
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Remote IR In:
If the AVR5’s front
panel IR sensor is blocked due to
cabinet doors or other obstructions,
an external IR sensor may be used.
Connect the output of the sensor to
this jack.
Remote IR Out:
This connection
permits the IR sensor in the receiver
to serve other remote controlled
devices. Connect this jack to the “IR
IN” jack on Harman Kardon or other
compatible equipment.
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Subwoofer Pre-Out:
Connect
this jack to the line level input of a
powered subwoofer. If an external
subwoofer amplifier is used, connect
this jack to the subwoofer amplifier
input.
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Pre-Outs:
If external power
amplifiers are used for any channels,
connect them to these jacks.
DVD Inputs:
Connect the analog
audio outputs and composite video
output of a DVD or LV player to
these jacks.
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CD Inputs:
Connect these jacks
to the output of a compact disc
player or CD changer.
Tape Monitor Out:
Connect these
jacks to the RECORD/INPUT jacks of
an audio recorder.
Tape Monitor In:
Connect these
jacks to the PLAY/OUT jacks of an
audio recorder.
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Rear Panel Connections
11
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Phono Inputs:
Connect the out-
puts of your turntable or tone arm to
these jacks. Note that only Moving
Magnet (MM) type cartridges may
be used.
Phono Ground:
Connect the
ground wire from a turntable to this
terminal to reduce system hum.
TV Monitor Video Output:
Connect this jack to the standard
(composite) video input of a TV
monitor or video projector to view
the output of any standard video
source selected by the receiver’s
video switcher.
Speaker Terminals:
Connect
these terminals to the appropriate
terminals on your speakers.
Switched AC Outlets:
These out-
lets may be used to power any
device that you wish to have turn on
when the unit is turned on with the
System Power Control
switch 
2.
NOTE:
The power consumption of
the device plugged into each of
these outlets should not exceed
100 watts.
Power Cable:
Connect the AC
plug to a non-switched AC wall 
output
fi
Video 2 Inputs:
Connect these
jacks to the audio and video outputs
of a TV Tuner, Cable TV converter
box, satellite receiver or any other
audio/video source.
fl
Video 1 Inputs:
Connect these
jacks to the audio and video
PLAY/OUT jacks of a VCR.
Video Outputs 1:
Connect these
jacks to the audio and video
RECORD/IN jacks of a VCR.
°
6-Channel Direct Inputs:
If an
external digital audio decoder is
used for 5.1 (Dolby Digital, DTS,
etc.) audio, connect the outputs of
that decoder to these terminals.
·
AM Antenna:
Connect the AM
loop antenna supplied with the
receiver to these terminals. If an
external AM antenna is used, make
connections to the
AM
and
GND
terminals in accordance with the
instructions supplied with the
antenna.
a
FM Antenna:
Connect an indoor
or external FM antenna to this 
terminal.
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