Harman-Kardon AVR 225 owner manual Programming the Remote

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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE

This diagram shows the button numbers used in the Function List tables on pages 36 and 37. Do not confuse these numbers with those used throughout the rest of this manual to indicate the specific buttons used to operate the AVR 225’s functions. The key to use those button numbers (which are shown inside an oval) is found on pages 11–13.

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Contents AUDIO/VIDEO Receiver AVRAUDIO/VIDEO Receiver AVR Punch-Through Programming Volume Punch-ThroughProcessor Reset Technical Specifications To the User IntroductionPour le Canada For CanadaUnpacking Safety InformationImportant Safety Information # Digital Optical 3 Input $ Digital Coax 3 Jack Balance Control Treble Control Ó Volume ControlFRONT-PANEL Controls Set ButtonChannel Select Button Press this button to FRONT-PANEL Information Display Dolby 3 Stereo/Stereo Indicator F OSD IndicatorBitstream Indicators When the input is a digital Speaker/Channel Input Indicators M Preset IndicatorFRONT-PANEL Information Display Connect the output of the sensor to this jack AC Power CordREAR-PANEL Connections Subwoofer OutputSurround Left Blue Surround Right Gray Subwoofer Front LeftFront Right Red Center EzSet Sensor Microphone Remote Control FunctionsPower Off Button AVR SelectorOFF To return to the previous volume level Installation and Connections Video inputs may only be viewed when Power ConnectionsVideo Connection Note Speaker Placement System ConfigurationA L O G L B Y G I T a L Once to move to the next line Night Mode Settings Night Listening position that will be used most often Configuring the Surround Off Stereo ModesOutput Level Adjustment To adjust the output level, press the Selector Buttons System Configuration Source Selection Volume ControlOperation Basic OperationDTS Surround Mode ChartMode Features Delay Time Range Selecting a Digital Source Surround Mode SelectionDigital Audio Playback Although the AVR 225 will decode virtually all DVD Night ModeImportant Notes on Digital Playback Tape Recording Tuner OperationChannel Direct Input Output Level Trim AdjustmentMemory Backup If you wish to make other adjustments, press Advanced FeaturesFull-OSD Time Out Adjustment Programming the Remote Programming the RemotePunch-Through Programming Press the Mute Button 38 to store the TV Power On commandErasing Macro Commands Press the 3 Button r three times Resetting the Remote MemoryChannel Control Punch-Through Programming the Remote TV/VCR Function ListPPV DVD CD/CD-RVCR VID1 TV VID1 CBL VID3 SAT VID3 OSDSetup Code Table TV Memorex MagnavoxMarantz MatsuiSetup Code Table VCR Salora NordmendeOptimus PulsarSetup Code Table CD Taekwang RCXSherwood SoundstreamApex Digital Setup Code Table TapeSetup Code Table Audio Setup Code Table DVDSetup Code Table SAT Setup Code Table CBL Starcom RembrantSeam SprucerInformation from nonencoded programs Troubleshooting GuideProcessor Reset Symptom Cause SolutionNtsc Technical SpecificationsPage Page Harman Kardon, Incorporated Part No. CQX1A779Z Speaker Placement AVR 225 QUICK-START Guide Audio Connections Video Connections

AVR 225 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 225 is a powerful and versatile audio/video receiver that has become a popular choice among home theater enthusiasts. This model is designed to deliver high-quality sound and video performance, making it an ideal centerpiece for any home entertainment system.

One of the standout features of the AVR 225 is its robust amplification capabilities. The receiver is equipped with a built-in 6-channel amplifier, which provides 50 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This power ensures that even the most demanding audio tracks are reproduced with clarity and precision. The inclusion of Harman-Kardon's proprietary high-performance amplification technology enhances dynamic range and ensures minimal distortion, allowing users to enjoy their favorite movies and music with exceptional quality.

Another significant feature of the AVR 225 is its multi-channel audio support. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS, and Harman-Kardon's own proprietary surround modes. This enables users to experience immersive soundscapes that enhance the realism of film and music playback. The device also includes a variety of audio processing options, allowing for customization of sound profiles to suit individual preferences.

In terms of connectivity, the AVR 225 offers a comprehensive selection of input and output options. It includes multiple HDMI inputs, component video inputs, composite video inputs, and audio inputs for connecting various audio and video sources. The presence of multi-room capabilities allows audio to be distributed throughout different areas of the home, adding flexibility to the system’s setup.

The AVR 225 also features Harman Kardon's intuitive user interface, which simplifies operation and navigation through various settings. The inclusion of an on-screen display and a remote control further enhances user convenience, allowing for effortless control of the home theater experience.

For video performance, the AVR 225 supports high-definition video formats, ensuring compatibility with modern devices. The receiver can upscale standard definition video signals to provide a more visually appealing presentation on high-definition displays.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 225 stands out for its powerful amplification, multi-channel audio support, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface. These characteristics make it a formidable choice for anyone looking to build or enhance their home theater system, providing an exceptional audio-visual experience that is both versatile and immersive.