Harman Kardon AVR 2600 Owners Manual - Page 4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 SAFETY INFORMATION 5 INTRODUCTION 7 FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS 9 REAR -PANEL CONNECTIONS 12 MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 15 INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER 16 CONNECTIONS 16 Speaker Connections 16 Subwoofer 16 Connecting Source Devices to the AVR 16 Audio Connections 16 Digital Audio 17 Analog Audio 17 Video Connections 17 Digital Video 17 Analog Video 18 Antennas 18 USB Port 19 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 20 GETTING STARTED 22 INSTALLATION 22 Step One - Connect Source Devices 22 Step Two - Connect TV 22 Step Three - Connect Loudspeakers 22 Step Four - Connect Optional Dock 22 Step Five - Connect FM Antenna 23 Step Six - Connect AM Antenna 23 Step Seven - Connect SIRIUS® Tuner Module 23 Step Eight - Connect Remote IR Inputs and Outputs 23 Step Nine - Install a Multizone System 23 Step Ten - Plug in AC Power Cords 23 Step Eleven - Insert Batteries in Remote 24 Step Twelve - Program Sources Into the Remote 24 Step Thirteen - Turn On the AVR 2600 25 INITIAL SETUP 25 Using the On-Screen Menu System 25 Configure the AVR 2600, Using EzSet/EQ™ Technology 26 Set Up Sources 29 OPERATION 29 Turning On the AVR 2600 29 Volume Control 29 Dolby® Volume 30 Mute Function 30 Sleep Timer 30 Audio Effects 30 Video Modes 30 Headphones 30 Source Selection 30 Using the Radio 31 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operation 31 Recording 32 Using Docking Station 33 iPod Manual Mode 33 Selecting a Surround Mode 35 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS 35 Audio Processing and Surround Sound 35 Analog Audio Signals 35 Digital Audio Signals 35 Surround Modes 36 Dolby Surround Settings 36 Manual Speaker Setup 39 Audio Effects 39 Video Adjustments 40 Video Modes 41 How to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings 42 Multizone Operation 42 Operating the Multizone System 42 System Settings 43 Advanced Remote Control Functions 44 Processor Reset 44 Memory 45 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE 46 APPENDIX 62 Trademark Acknowledgments 62 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS WARNING To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. For models having a power cord with a polarized plug: CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert. Modèle pour les Canadien Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee: ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques, introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche dans la borne correspondante de la prise et pousser jusqu'au fond. 4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
2
SAFETY INFORMATION
5
INTRODUCTION
7
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
9
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
12
MAIN REMOTE CONTROL
FUNCTIONS
15
INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER
16
CONNECTIONS
16
Speaker Connections
16
Subwoofer
16
Connecting Source Devices to the AVR
16
Audio Connections
16
Digital Audio
17
Analog Audio
17
Video Connections
17
Digital Video
17
Analog Video
18
Antennas
18
USB Port
19
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
20
GETTING STARTED
22
INSTALLATION
22
Step One – Connect Source Devices
22
Step Two – Connect TV
22
Step Three – Connect Loudspeakers
22
Step Four – Connect Optional
Dock
22
Step Five – Connect FM Antenna
23
Step Six – Connect AM Antenna
23
Step Seven – Connect SIRIUS
®
Tuner Module
23
Step Eight – Connect Remote IR Inputs and Outputs
23
Step Nine – Install a Multizone System
23
Step Ten – Plug in AC Power Cords
23
Step Eleven – Insert Batteries in Remote
24
Step Twelve – Program Sources Into the Remote
24
Step Thirteen – Turn On the AVR 2600
25
INITIAL SETUP
25
Using the On-Screen Menu System
25
Configure the AVR 2600, Using EzSet/EQ
Technology
26
Set Up Sources
29
OPERATION
29
Turning On the AVR 2600
29
Volume Control
29
Dolby
®
Volume
30
Mute Function
30
Sleep Timer
30
Audio Effects
30
Video Modes
30
Headphones
30
Source Selection
30
Using the Radio
31
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Operation
31
Recording
32
Using
Docking Station
33
iPod Manual Mode
33
Selecting a Surround Mode
35
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
35
Audio Processing and Surround Sound
35
Analog Audio Signals
35
Digital Audio Signals
35
Surround Modes
36
Dolby Surround Settings
36
Manual Speaker Setup
39
Audio Effects
39
Video Adjustments
40
Video Modes
41
How to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings
42
Multizone Operation
42
Operating the Multizone System
42
System Settings
43
Advanced Remote Control Functions
44
Processor Reset
44
Memory
45
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
46
APPENDIX
62
Trademark Acknowledgments
62
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
WARNING
For Canadian model
Modèle pour les Canadien
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est
conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
Sur les modèles dont la fiche est polarisee:
ATTENTION: Pour éviter les chocs électriques,
introduire la lame la plus large de la fiche
dans la borne correspondante de la prise et
pousser jusqu’au fond.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with
Canadian ICES-003. For models having a
power cord with a polarized plug:
CAUTION: To prevent electric shock, match
wide blade of plug to wide slot, fully insert.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not
expose this appliance to rain or moisture.