2.2.0.7 false Discontinued Operations 11901 - Disclosure - Discontinued Operations true false false false 1 USD false false Unit12 Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217 USD iso4217 0 Unit13 Divide http://www.xbrl.org/2003/iso4217 USD iso4217 http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance shares xbrli 0 Unit1 Standard http://www.xbrl.org/2003/instance shares xbrli 0 $ 2 Notes to Financial Statements 0 har_NotesToFinancialStatementsAbstract har false na duration Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract] false false false false false true false false false false false false 1 false false false false 0 0 false false false xbrli:stringItemType string Notes to Financial Statements [Abstract] false 3 Discontinued Operations 1 us-gaap_DisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsDisclosureTextBlock us-gaap true na duration No definition available. false false false false false false false false false false false terselabel false 1 false false false false 0 0 <div> <div> <div> Note 19 – Discontinued Operations On April 9, 2010, we and our wholly-owned subsidiary, Harman Holding GmbH & Co. KG, entered into a share purchase agreement to sell all of the issued and outstanding shares of QNX Software Systems Co., QNX Software Systems (Wavemakers), Inc. and QNX Software Systems, Inc. (collectively, the "QNX Entities") for $200 million. The sale closed on June 1, 2010. Refer to Note 3 – Discontinued Operations in Item 8 of our 2010 Form 10-K for further information. The operations of the QNX Entities have been segregated from continuing operations and are reflected as discontinued operations in the three months ended September 30, 2009 in our Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations as follows:   <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="68%" align="center"> <tr><td width="84%"> </td> <td valign="bottom" width="11%"> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr><td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="center">Three Months Ended September 30,</td> <td valign="bottom"> </td></tr> <tr><td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td style="border-bottom: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom" colspan="2" align="center">2009</td> <td valign="bottom"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="top"> Net sales</td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom">$</td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">8,940</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td></tr> <tr><td valign="top"> Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of income taxes</td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">2,103</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="top"> Diluted earnings (loss) per share from discontinued operations</td> <td valign="bottom">  </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom" align="right">0.03</td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap">  </td></tr></table>  </div></div> </div> Note 19 – Discontinued Operations On April 9, 2010, we and our wholly-owned subsidiary, Harman Holding GmbH & Co. KG, entered into a false false false us-types:textBlockItemType textblock Disclosure includes the facts and circumstances leading to the completed or expected disposal, manner and timing of disposal, the gain or loss recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain or loss, amounts of revenues and pretax profit or loss reported in discontinued operations, the segment in which the disposal group was reported, and the classification (whether sold or classified as held for sale) and carrying value of the assets and liabilities comprising the disposal group. Includes all disposal groups, including those classified as components of the entity (discontinued operations). Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 144 -Paragraph 43-48 false 1 2 false UnKnown UnKnown UnKnown false true