Harman-Kardon AVR 760, AVR 660 owner manual

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Contents AVR 760 AVR Important Safety Instructions Important Safety InformationTable of Contents and Features Analog Audio Signals Digital Audio SignalsAudio Processing and Surround Sound Surround ModesDolby Surround Settings Indicates that an LFE channel is presentManual Speaker Setup Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep ONE Determine Speaker Crossover Step TWO Measure Speaker DistancesSub Mode Adjust Crossover Frequencies MenuAdjust Speaker Distance Menu Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels Manually Audio EffectsVideo Adjustments Video ModesHow to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings Brightness AdjustmentContrast Adjustment Color AdjustmentSystem Settings Sharpness AdjustmentMultizone Operation Operating the Multizone SystemGeneral AVR Settings Upgrade Software If a software upgrade is released forMenu Appearance System InformationAdvanced Remote Control Functions Main MenuActivities Macros To program, or record an activityRemote Reset To program the remote’s back light modePunch-Through Programming Back LightAppendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes Table A1 Recommended Source Component ConnectionsDevice Type Video ConnectionsTable A2 Source Setting Defaults Cable/SatRadio Game BridgeTable A3 Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults Table A4 Delay Setting DefaultsTable A5 Source Settings Table A6 Audio Effects SettingsMedia Default Cable/Sat Network Source a Source B Source C Source DOff Black Level Deinterlacing Film Mode Detect Table A7 Video Modes SettingsInternet Radio Network Source a Source B Source C Table A8 Surround Modes Table A9 Remote Control CodesSource Input Device Type if changed Table A11 Network Settings Table A10 System SettingsTable A12 Zone 2 Settings Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Table A13 Surround ModesSee below Mode Group See below Mode Group Enveloping sound field is desiredChannel to 5.1 modes Dolby Pro Logic Movie Back channel Analog 2-channel TunerSetting to be off DTS StereoPresentation DTS Neo6 DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 orRemote Control Function List Reference Table A14 Remote Control Function List Button NameButton Name

AVR 660, AVR 760 specifications

Harman-Kardon has long been recognized as a leader in the home audio industry, and their AVR 760 and AVR 660 receivers exemplify this reputation. These models are designed to deliver high-quality audio and video performance for a rich entertainment experience, making them ideal additions to any home theater setup.

The Harman-Kardon AVR 760 is a powerful 7.1-channel receiver that offers an impressive 100 watts per channel. It features advanced audio technologies such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, which provide immersive, three-dimensional sound by allowing audio to move around the listener in a realistic manner. This capability enhances the viewing experience for movies, concerts, and games, immersing users in a surround sound environment.

Equipped with the latest HDMI technology, the AVR 760 supports 4K Ultra HD video, ensuring that users enjoy stunning picture quality with enhanced detail and clarity. The receiver includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, which allow seamless connectivity to various devices such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices. Additionally, HDR (High Dynamic Range) compatibility is supported, enhancing contrast and color presentation on compatible displays.

The AVR 660, while slightly lower in wattage at 80 watts per channel, offers similar capabilities and features that make it a strong contender in the home audio market. It also supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X technologies, delivering a captivating audio experience. With its 7.1-channel configuration, the AVR 660 is designed to provide rich sound quality for home theater enthusiasts.

Both models come with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, allowing users to stream music directly from their smartphones or tablets. They also feature Spotify Connect, which facilitates easy access to music playlists. The receivers are compatible with various streaming services, enabling users to enjoy their favorite tracks effortlessly.

The user interface of both the AVR 760 and AVR 660 is intuitive, with an easy-to-navigate on-screen display that makes setup and configuration straightforward. Additionally, the receivers feature Multi-Room Audio functionality, allowing users to expand their audio experience beyond the main theater area by distributing sound throughout the home.

In conclusion, the Harman-Kardon AVR 760 and AVR 660 represent a perfect blend of power, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Whether you’re a cinephile or a music lover, these receivers are engineered to elevate your home entertainment experience to new heights. With stunning audio and video capabilities, they stand as a testament to Harman-Kardon's commitment to quality and innovation in the world of audio equipment.