Harman Kardon AVR 2650 Quick Start Guide - Page 2

AVR Introduction, Speaker Placement and Connection Introduction Thank you for choosing a harman kardon product! This quick-start guide contains all the information you need to connect and set up your new harman kardon audio/video receiver. To conserve our natural resources, your receiver does not include a printed owner's manual. An owner's manual containing complete information about operating all of your new receiver's features is available at our Web site. Go to www.harmankardon.com and download the AVR 3650, AVR 365, AVR 2650, AVR 265 Owner's Manual. Place Your Speakers Determine฀the฀locations฀for฀your฀system's฀speakers฀according฀to฀their฀manufacturer's฀ directions and the layout of your listening room. Use the illustrations below as a guide for 7.1-channel and 5.1-channel systems. Place the Receiver •฀Place฀the฀receiver฀on฀a฀firm฀and฀level฀surface.฀Be฀certain฀that฀the฀surface฀and฀any฀mounting฀ hardware can support the receiver's weight. •฀Provide฀proper฀space฀above฀and฀below฀the฀receiver฀for฀ventilation.฀If฀you฀install฀the฀receiver฀ in a cabinet or other enclosed area, provide cooling air within the cabinet. Under some circumstances, a fan may be required. •฀Do฀not฀obstruct฀the฀ventilation฀slots฀on฀the฀top฀of฀the฀receiver฀or฀place฀objects฀directly฀฀ over them. •฀Do฀not฀place฀the฀receiver฀directly฀on฀a฀carpeted฀surface. •฀Do฀not฀place฀the฀receiver฀in฀moist฀or฀humid฀locations,฀in฀extremely฀hot฀or฀cold฀locations,฀in฀ areas near heaters or heat registers, or in direct sunlight. Connections CAUTION: Before making any connections to the audio/video receiver, ensure that the receiver's AC cord is unplugged from the receiver and the AC outlet. Making connections with the receiver plugged in and turned on could damage the speakers. Speaker฀Positioning฀for฀ ฀ 7.1-Channel Systems Speaker฀Positioning฀for 5.1-Channel Systems For more detailed speaker placement information, including the use of front height speakers, download the complete AVR 3650, AVR 365, AVR 2650, AVR 265 Owner's Manual from www.harmankardon.com. Radio Antenna Connectors HDMI® Connectors Digital Audio Analog Video Connectors Connectors The Bridge IIIP Connector Analog Audio Connectors Speaker Connectors Network Connector AC Input Connector Subwoofer Connector 2 Main Power Switch Rear-Panel Connection (AVR 3650 shown) Note: Silkscreening and connectors will vary for different models. Not all connectors shown will be present on all models.