Harman Kardon AVR 161 User Manual

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AVR
Making Connections
Connect Your Coaxial Digital Audio Devices
If your non-HDMI source device has a coaxial digital output, connect it to the AVR’s
coaxial digital audio connector. NOTE: Make only one type of digital connection (HDMI,
optical or coaxial) from each device.
Coaxial Digital Audio
Cable (not supplied)
To Coaxial Digital
Audio Output
Coaxial-Equipped Source Device
AVR Digital
Audio Connectors
Connect Your Analog Audio Devices
Use the AVR’s analog audio connectors for source devices that don’t have HDMI or digital
audio connectors. NOTE: If you’re installing a multizone system, make analog audio
connections for any source devices you want to be able to listen to in Zone 2. Only analog
sources are available in Zone 2.
Stereo Audio Cable
(not supplied)
To Stereo Analog
Audio Output
Analog Source Device
AVR 1710/AVR 171
Analog Audio Connectors
AVR 1610/AVR 161
Analog Audio Connectors
USB and iOS Devices
Use the AVR’s front-panel USB port to connect an iPod, iPhone or iPad using an Apple
cable (not supplied) or to directly connect a USB memory stick. You can play audio files
from the device or memory stick and use the AVR’s remote to control playback.
AVR
Front-Panel
USB Port
USB
Memory
Stick
Apple Cable
(not supplied)
Connect to Your Home Network
Use a Cat. 5 or Cat. 5E cable (not supplied) to connect the AVR’s Network connector to
your home network to enjoy Internet radio and content from DLNA-compatible devices
that are connected to the network.
AVR
Network
Connector
Network
Modem
Cat. 5/5E Cable (not supplied)
To Home
Network
and Internet
Connect the Radio Antennas
Connect the supplied FM antenna to the AVR’s FM 75 antenna connector. For the •
best reception, extend the FM antenna as far as possible.
Bend and fold the base of the supplied AM antenna as shown and connect the •
antenna wires to the AVR’s AM and Gnd connectors. (You can connect either wire to
either connector.) Rotate the antenna as necessary to minimize background noise.
AVR 1610/
AVR161
Antenna
Connectors
AVR 1710/
AVR171
Antenna
Connectors
FM Antenna (supplied)
AM Antenna
(supplied)
Bend and fold base

Harman Kardon AVR 161 Specifications

Audio Section

Stereo power	85W per channel, two channels driven @ 6/8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.1% THD
Multichannel power	85W per channel, two channels driven @ 6/8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.1% THD
Input sensitivity/impedance	250mV/27k ohms
Signal-to-noise ratio (IHF-A)	100dB
Surround-system adjacent channel separation - Dolby Pro Logic/DPLII	40dB
Surround-system adjacent channel separation - Dolby Digital	55dB
Surround-system adjacent channel separation - DTS	55dB
Frequency response (@ 1W)	10Hz – 130kHz (+0dB/–3dB)
High instantaneous current capability (HCC)	±29 amps
Slew rate	40V/sec

FM Tuner Section

Frequency range	87.5MHz – 108.0MHz
Usable sensitivity IHF	1.3µV/13.2dBf
Signal-to-noise ratio (mono/stereo)	70dB/68dB
Distortion (mono/stereo)	0.2%/0.3%
Selectivity (±400kHz)	70dB
Image rejection	80dB
IF rejection	80dB

AM Tuner Section

Frequency range	522kHz – 1, 620kHz
Signal-to-noise ratio	38dB
Usable sensitivity (loop)	425µV
Distortion (1kHz, 50% mod)	1.0%
Selectivity (±10kHz)	30dB

Video Section

Television format	PAL
Input level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
Output level/impedance	1Vp-p/75 ohms
Video frequency response (composite video)	10Hz – 8MHz (–3dB)
HDMI	Supports up to 4K x 2K

General Specifications

Power requirement	220V – 240V AC / 50Hz – 60Hz
Power consumption	<0.5W (standby); 450W maximum
Dimensions (H x W x D)	121mm x 440mm x 300mm (4-3/4" x 17-5/16" x 11-13/16")
Weight	4.6kg (10 lb)