Harman Kardon AVR 5550 (serv.man7) User Manual / Operation Manual ▷ View online
FUNCTION LIST 49
Function List
No.
Button Name
Tape
VCR (VID 1)
TV (VID 2)
CBL (VID 3)
SAT(VID 3)
1
Power On
Power On
Power On
Power On
Power On
Power On
2
Power Off
Power Off
Power Off
Power Off
Power Off
Power Off
3
Mute
Mute
4
AVR
5
DVD
6
CD
7
Tape
Tape Select
8
VID 1
VCR Select
9
VID 2
TV Select
10
VID 3
VID 3 Select
VID 3 Select
11
VID 4
12
AM/FM
13
6/8 Ch. Select
14
Learn
15
Sleep
Channel +
Channel +
Channel +
Channel +
16
Test
17
SPL
18
Volume Up
Volume Up
19
Surround Select
Channel –
Channel –
Channel –
Channel –
20
Night
21
Multi Room
22
Volume Down
Volume Down
23
Channel/Guide
Info/Guide
Info/Guide
24
⁄
Up
Up
Up
Up
25
Speaker/Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
26
fi
Left
Left
Left
Left
27
Set
Enter
Enter
Enter
Enter
28
fl
Right
Right
Right
Right
29
Digital/Exit
Exit
Exit
Exit
Exit
30
¤
Down
Down
Down
Down
31
Delay/Prev. Ch.
Prev Channel
Prev Channel
Prev Channel
32
1
1
1
1
1
33
2
2
2
2
2
34
3
3
3
3
3
35
4
4
4
4
4
36
5
5
5
5
5
37
6
6
6
6
6
38
7
7
7
7
7
39
8
8
8
8
8
40
Tun-M
41
9
9
9
9
9
42
0
0
0
0
0
43
Memory
44
Tune Up
Sleep
45
Direct
FAV
FAV
46
Clear
Clear
Clear
Bypass
Next
47
Preset Up
Music
Alt
48
Tune Down
49
OSD
OSD
OSD
OSD
OSD
50
RDS
51
Preset Down
52
M1
53
M2
54
M3
55
M4
56
Dolby
57
DTS SURR
58
DTS Neo:6
59
Logic 7
60
Stereo
61
Skip Down
Scan –
62
Skip Up
Scan +
63
Rewind
Rewind
Rewind
64
Play
Play
Play
65
Fast Forward
Fast Fwd
Fast Fwd
Day +
Day +
66
Record
Record/Rec.Pause
Record
67
Stop
Stop
Stop
68
Pause
Pause
50 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Troubleshooting Guide
Processor Reset
In the rare case where the unit’s operation or the
displays seem abnormal, the cause may involve
the erratic operation of the system’s memory or
microprocessor.
displays seem abnormal, the cause may involve
the erratic operation of the system’s memory or
microprocessor.
To correct this problem, first unplug the unit from
the AC wall outlet and wait at least three
minutes. After the pause, reconnect the AC
power cord and check the unit’s operation. If the
system still malfunctions, a system reset may
clear the problem.
the AC wall outlet and wait at least three
minutes. After the pause, reconnect the AC
power cord and check the unit’s operation. If the
system still malfunctions, a system reset may
clear the problem.
To clear the AVR 5550’s entire system memory
including tuner presets, output level settings,
delay times and speaker configuration data, first
put the unit in Standby by pressing the System
Power Control button 2. Next, press the
Surround Mode 5 and the RDS ^ buttons
simultaneously.
including tuner presets, output level settings,
delay times and speaker configuration data, first
put the unit in Standby by pressing the System
Power Control button 2. Next, press the
Surround Mode 5 and the RDS ^ buttons
simultaneously.
The unit will turn on automatically and display
the R E S E T message in the Main
Information Display ˜. Note that once you
have cleared the memory in this manner, it is
necessary to re-establish all system configuration
settings and tuner presets.
the R E S E T message in the Main
Information Display ˜. Note that once you
have cleared the memory in this manner, it is
necessary to re-establish all system configuration
settings and tuner presets.
NOTE: Resetting the processor will erase any
configuration settings you have made for
speakers, output levels, surround modes, digital
input assignments as well as the tuner presets.
After a reset the unit will be returned to the
factory presets, and all settings for these items
must be reentered.
configuration settings you have made for
speakers, output levels, surround modes, digital
input assignments as well as the tuner presets.
After a reset the unit will be returned to the
factory presets, and all settings for these items
must be reentered.
If the system is still operating incorrectly, there
may have been an electronic discharge or severe
AC line interference that has corrupted the
memory or microprocessor.
may have been an electronic discharge or severe
AC line interference that has corrupted the
memory or microprocessor.
If these steps do not solve the problem, consult
an authorized Harman Kardon service depot.
an authorized Harman Kardon service depot.
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
SOLUTION
Unit does not function when Main
• No AC Power
• Make certain AC power cord is plugged
Power Switch 1 is pushed
into a live outlet
• Check to see if outlet is switch controlled
Display lights, but no sound
• Intermittent input connections
• Make certain that all input and speaker
or picture
connections are secure
• Mute is on
• Press Mute button
,
• Volume control is down
• Turn up volume control
Units turns on, but Front-Panel
• Display brightness is turned off
• Follow the instructions in the Display Brightness section
Display does not light
on page 37 so that the display is set to VFD FULL
No sound from any speaker;
• Amplifier is in protection mode
• Check speaker-wire connections for shorts at receiver
light around Power switch 2 is red
due to possible short
and speaker ends
• Amplifier is in protection mode
• Contact your local Harman Kardon service depot
due to internal problems
No sound from surround or
• Incorrect surround mode
• Select a mode other than Stereo
center speakers
• Input is mono
• There is no surround information from mono sources (except with
Theater and Hall surround modes)
• Incorrect configuration
• Check speaker mode configuration
• Stereo or Mono program material
• Some surround modes may not create rear-channel information
from nonencoded programs
Unit does not respond to
• Weak batteries in remote
• Change remote batteries
remote commands
• Wrong device selected
• Press the AVR Selector
5
• Remote sensor ¯ is obscured
• Make certain front-panel sensor is visible to remote or
connect remote sensor
Intermittent buzzing in tuner
• Local interference
• Move unit or antenna away from computers, fluorescent lights,
motors or other electrical appliances
Letters flash in the Channel Indicator
• Digital audio feed paused
• Resume play for DVD
Display E and Digital Audio stops
• Check that Digital Signal is fed to the Digital Input selected
HDCD encoded disc does not trigger
• Surround mode in use
• Select “Surround Off” mode
HDCD indicator
• Analog feed in use
• Connect and select digital connection to CD player
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 51
Technical Specifications
Audio Section
Stereo Mode
Continuous Average Power (FTC)
Stereo Mode
Continuous Average Power (FTC)
85 Watts per channel, 20Hz–20kHz,
@ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms
@ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms
5/7 Channel Surround Modes
Power Per Individual Channel
Power Per Individual Channel
Front L&R channels:
70 Watts per channel,
@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
70 Watts per channel,
@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Center channel:
70 Watts, @ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
70 Watts, @ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Surround (L & R Side, L & R Back) channels:
70 Watts per channel,
@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
70 Watts per channel,
@ < 0.07% THD, 20Hz–20kHz into 8 ohms
Input Sensitivity/Impedance
Linear (High Level)
200mV/47kohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A)
95dB
Surround System Adjacent Channel Separation
Analog Decoding
40dB
(Pro Logic, etc.)
Dolby Digital (AC-3)
Dolby Digital (AC-3)
55dB
DTS
55dB
Frequency Response
@ 1W (+0dB, –3dB)
10Hz–100kHz
High Instantaneous
Current Capability (HCC)
Current Capability (HCC)
±45 Amps
Transient Intermodulation
Distortion (TIM)
Distortion (TIM)
Unmeasurable
Rise Time
16 µsec
Slew Rate
40V/µsec**
FM Tuner Section
Frequency Range
87.5–108MHz
Usable Sensitivity
IHF 1.3 µV/13.2dBf
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
Mono/Stereo: 70/65dB (DIN)
Distortion
Mono/Stereo: 0.15/0.3%
Stereo Separation
35dB @ 1kHz
Selectivity
±300kHz: 65dB
Image Rejection
80dB
IF Rejection
90dB
AM Tuner Section
Frequency Range
522–1611kHz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
45dB
Usable Sensitivity
Loop: 500µV
Distortion
1kHz, 50% Mod: 0.8%
Selectivity
±9kHz: 30dB
Video Section
Video Format
PAL/NTSC
Input Level/Impedance
1Vp-p/75 ohms
Output Level/Impedance
1Vp-p/75 ohms
Video Frequency Response
(Composite and S-Video)
(Composite and S-Video)
10Hz–8MHz (–3dB)
Video Frequency
Response (Component)
Response (Component)
10Hz-35MHz (-3dB)
General
Power Requirement
AC 220-240V/50Hz
Power Consumption
120W idle, 1040W maximum
(7 channels driven)
(7 channels driven)
Dimensions (Max)
Width
440mm
Height
165mm
Depth
435mm
Weight
20 kg
Depth measurement includes knobs, buttons and terminal connections.
Height measurement includes feet and chassis.
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Height measurement includes feet and chassis.
All features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
Harman Kardon is a registered trademark, and Power for the digital revolution is a trademark, of
Harman International Industries, Inc.
Harman International Industries, Inc.
is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc.
(Patent No. 5,386,478).
*Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories.
“Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” “Pro Logic II” and the Double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished
Works. ©1992–1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
“Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” “Pro Logic II” and the Double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished
Works. ©1992–1999 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
DTS and DTS Surround, DTS-ES and DTS Neo:6 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
UltraStereo is a trademark of UltraStereo Corp.
VMAx is a trademark of Harman International Industries, Inc., and is an
implementation of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license.
implementation of Cooper Bauck Transaural Stereo under patent license.
Logic 7 is a registered trademark of Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
Crystal is a registered trademark of Cirrus Logic Corp.
HDCD is a registered trademark of Pacific Microsonics, Inc.
A-BUS and A-BUS Ready are registered trademarks of Leisure Tech Electronics Pty Ltd Australia.
**Without input anti slewing and output isolation networks.
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Part No.: 55575890