Harman-Kardon AVR80 owner manual T U R N M a I N M E N U R R O U N D M O D E

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The following functions of the AVR80 may be controlled through the Menu Control System:

INPUT SELECTION: After reaching the INPUT SELECTORmenu (Figure #13), use the arrow keys on the remote qto select the desired input. Remember that when a split listening session is desired, select the VIDEO source first, followed by the AUDIO source. To use the Tape Monitor, press the down arrow button Û qto move the on-screen cursor. Use the Üand Ý arrow buttons to turn the Tape Monitor On or Off.

RECORDOUTSELECTION: After reaching the REC OUT SELECTOR menu (Figure #14) use the navigational arrow keys to select the record source for either TAPE 1or VCR 1. Note that if the current main input SOURCEis chosen, two more lines will appear on the screen to remind you which audio and video sources are selected (Figure #15). The RECORDOUTSELECTION effects the same as the ‘Copy’ Pushbuttons ð ñon the front panel.

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SURROUND MODE: After reaching the SURROUND MODEmenu (Figure #16), use the navigational arrows qto select the desired mode. When a mode is selected that uses the surround channels, you may change the rear channel DELAY TIMEat this menu.

TEST TONE: At this menu you may adjust the speaker output levels. For information on this procedure, refer to the System Configuration section of this Manual, page 18.

MULTI-ROOM SEL: For information on configuring and using the multiroom audio functions of the AVR80, consult the appropriate section of this Manual, page 32.

SET UP MENU: For information on using the Set Up menus, refer to the System Configuration section of this Manual.

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Contents AVR80 AVR80 manual 11/01/98 1301 Side Information Display Front PanelRear Panel Video Connections Rear Panel Audio and System ConnectionsAUX Remote ControlTable of Contents Description and Features IntroductionTwin DSP processors for precise surround decoding Important Safety Information Safety InformationHow to Connect a Plug Unpacking and InstallationImportant Fuse Plug Information ConventionsFront Panel Controls Front Panel Information Display Rear Panel Audio and System Connections Rear Panel Video Connections Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions System Installation Installation, Set Up & ConfigurationAudio Input and Output Connections Connect an FM antenna toSystem and Power Connections Remote Control ExpansionVideo Input Output Connections External Audio Power Amplifier Connections AC Power ConnectionsWill turn amber. You’re almost ready to enjoy the AVR80 Remote Programming Remote Control Programming & OperationContinue to program any additional Switch to the Use position when you are finishedSpeaker Placement System ConfigurationFigure #1 System SettingsOFF Choose this option if no Subwoofer is present Press the Ü or Ý buttons qto choose one of these optionsSelect on the remote, to resume the setup Surround Mode Selection Volume ControlBasic Operation Source SelectionTuner Presets Tuner ModeTV Auto Function Tuner OperationManual Tuner Preset Automatic Station Preset SelectionStation Name Preset Tune to the desired preset stationWhen the desired station is reached press P-SCAN%or Clear ó Tuning Preset StationsClearing Preset Stations To move the display in reverseRDS Operation Programme Service DisplayPTY Auto Search SecondsRDS Programme Type PTY Groups On Screen Display Surround Mode and DelayOn Screen Menus Status screen displays the following informationUsing The On Screen Menus for System Control Master VolumeInput Selection Surround Output LevelsT U R N M a I N M E N U R R O U N D M O D E Advanced Features Audio Tape CopyVideo Copy Delay Time Adjust Direct Digital DecodingDigital output Advanced Features Surround Mode Chart Multiroom Operation InstallationIR Link Audio LinkIf the remote room is equipped AVR80 is now configured for multi room operationOperation Main Room OperationRemote Room Operation Multiroom OperationTroubleshooting Chart TroubleshootingMemory Backup System ResetTechnical Specifications

AVR80 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR80 is a distinguished audio-video receiver that stands out for its combination of high-fidelity sound and thoughtful design, making it a noteworthy addition to any home theater system. Designed to deliver a captivating audio experience, the AVR80 is known for its robust build and a range of features that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners.

One of the main attractions of the AVR80 is its powerful amplification capabilities. With a multi-channel configuration, it provides ample power to drive various speaker setups, ensuring clear, dynamic audio playback. The receiver supports multiple surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, allowing for an immersive listening experience that truly brings movies, music, and gaming to life. This versatility makes the AVR80 a perfect choice for those who desire exceptional sound quality across different media.

The AVR80 incorporates advanced digital signal processing technologies, enabling it to refine audio output and enhance performance. Its onboard processing technologies are designed to optimize sound for both music and film, ensuring that every nuance is heard. Additionally, the receiver features various equalization options that allow users to tailor sound to the specific characteristics of their room.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the Harman-Kardon AVR80. It comes equipped with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing for seamless integration with modern AV sources such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This makes it easy to manage multiple devices with just one receiver, minimizing cable clutter. Furthermore, the AVR80 supports 4K video pass-through, ensuring that you can enjoy high-resolution content without compromising quality.

The user interface of the AVR80 is intuitive, providing an enjoyable setup process and user experience. The front-panel display allows easy navigation through various settings and options, while the remote control offers convenience for adjusting parameters without getting up.

In terms of design, the AVR80 features a sleek, modern aesthetic that can blend well with a variety of home decors. The sturdy construction reflects Harman-Kardon's commitment to quality, ensuring longevity and reliability.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR80 is a powerful and versatile AV receiver that excels in delivering high-quality audio and video performance. Its combination of robust amplification, advanced processing technologies, and excellent connectivity options make it an ideal choice for those seeking a well-rounded home theater experience. Whether you’re watching a blockbuster film or enjoying your favorite music, the AVR80 ensures that every moment is enhanced by superior sound quality.