Harman-Kardon AVR 355, AVR 255 owner manual Table A11 Zone 2 Settings

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APPENDIX – SETTINGS WORKSHEET

Table A11 – Zone 2 Settings

Source Input	Device Type (if changed)	Your Settings
Status	Off

Source	Cable/Sat

Volume	-25dB

Surround Back Amps	Main Room

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Contents AVR 255/AVR 355 Audio/VideoReceiver Table of Contents Description and Features IntroductionSafety Information Important Safety InstructionsFront panel analog A/V inputs Main Remote with Internal CodesCleaning UnpackingExclamation point within an Do not place the unit directly on a carpeted surfaceFront Panel Controls See page 33 for more information on the Channel Indicators Rear Panel Connections Rear Panel Connections Rear Panel Connections Main Remote Control Functions OFF Zone 2 Remote Control Functions Zone 2 Remote Control Functions Installation and Connections Audio Equipment ConnectionsHdmi Connections Hdmi Input ConnectionsAnalog and Digital Input Connections With the AVR 355 turned off, connectVideo Equipment Connections On the AVRSystem and Power Connections Main Room Remote Control ExtensionBUS Installation Connections AVR 355 only AC Power ConnectionsSpeaker Placement Speaker SelectionSystem Configuration Using the On-Screen DisplaySystem Setup First Turn OnSet Up Sources Audio and Video Input SelectionAudio Effects Select this line to display See the Advanced Functions section for more informationSpeaker Setup You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiverSystem Configuration Manual Setup Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep One Determine Speaker Crossover Step Two Measure Speaker DistancesSub Mode Number of SpeakersAdjust Speaker Distance Menu Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels ManuallySystem Configuration Surround Mode Chart OperationReference WideMain speakers and a subwoofer Dolby HeadphoneBasic Operation Mute FunctionAudio Effects Video ModesControls and Use of Headphones Surround Mode SelectionHDMI-equipped multichannel disc player Channel/8-Channel Direct InputDigital Audio Signals Dolby Surround Settings Surround ModesVirtual Surround Dolby Virtual Speaker Reference Video Game Logic 7 GameUsing AVR 355 only Memory BackupNight Mode Tape RecordingInstallation Multiroom SetupMultiroom Operation MultiroomMultiroom Operation Video Adjustments Video AdjustmentsUse the M/N Buttons to change each setting’s value Return to main Video Modes Menu by pressing Back/ExitAdvanced Features System SettingsGeneral AVR Settings Audio EffectsMenu Appearance Advanced FeaturesDefault Surround Mode RDS Tuning Tuner OperationTo select the built-in tuner RDS OperationProgram Type PTY as shown in the list below Program Search PTYProgramming the Remote Programming the Remote with CodesCode Readout Direct Code EntryErasing Learned Codes VID1/VCR VID3/TV VID2/CBL/SATLearning Codes from a Remote AVR 355 Remote only Press the 7 button k three timesErasing Activity Buttons Activity Programming MacrosProgrammed Device Functions Resetting the Remote Memory Punch-Through ProgrammingRemote With Other Devices Select the type of punch-through program- mingFunction List AVR Input SEL AUXAUX Reverse PlayN Next/Step Troubleshooting Guide Processor ResetPower Switch 1 is pushed Press the AVR SelectorTechnical Specifications Composite Front DVD Audio/Video, SacdLogic 7 Movie Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults Table A5 Source Settings Table A9 Remote Control Codes Table A11 Zone 2 Settings Appendix Settings Worksheet Part No. CQX1A1318Z

AVR 255, AVR 355 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 355 and AVR 255 are two standout receivers in the realm of home audio, each delivering exceptional sound quality and a variety of features designed to enhance the listening experience.

The AVR 355 is particularly known for its impressive power output, driving up to 100 watts per channel. It boasts a 7.1-channel configuration, providing an immersive surround sound experience ideal for home theater setups. One of its hallmark technologies is the Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which ensure that high-definition audio tracks are reproduced with stunning clarity and depth. Beyond just surround sound, the AVR 355 also supports HDMI connectivity with multiple inputs, allowing for easy integration of high-definition video sources like Blu-ray players and gaming consoles.

On the other hand, the AVR 255, while slightly more compact, does not fall short of performance. It delivers a robust 7.1-channel output with 80 watts per channel, making it a great option for users looking to elevate their audio experience without overwhelming their space. The AVR 255 also incorporates advanced audio processing technologies, such as Harman’s proprietary Logic 7 technology, which converts stereo audio into a multi-channel experience. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who enjoy music in stereo and wish to enjoy it in a surround setup.

Both models feature extensive connectivity options, including Bluetooth and USB ports, enabling users to stream audio from a variety of devices seamlessly. Additionally, they are equipped with multi-room audio capabilities, allowing users to enjoy different audio sources in different rooms simultaneously.

Another notable characteristic of both receivers is their intuitive user interface. They come with on-screen displays which make navigating through settings and configurations straightforward, even for those new to home audio systems. Furthermore, they offer automatic calibration technology, which optimally adjusts the audio settings according to the unique acoustics of your room.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 355 and AVR 255 are exceptional choices for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience at home. With their powerful amplifiers, advanced audio technologies, and comprehensive connectivity options, these models ensure high-quality sound whether it’s for movies, music, or gaming. Whether you opt for the more powerful AVR 355 or the versatile AVR 255, you are guaranteed a superior audio experience tailored to your needs.