Harman-Kardon Complete Guide to Video Mode Settings for Harman Kardon AV Receivers

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APPENDIX

Table A7 – Video Modes Settings

 

 

 

 

Media

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

Cable/Sat

DVD

Server

Radio

TV

Game

AUX

The Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video Mode

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Brightness*

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Contrast*

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Color*

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpness*

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Picture Adjust

Auto Fit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overscan

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise Reduction**

Low

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MPEG Noise Reduction**

Low

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cross Color Suppressor**

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black Level**

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deinterlacing**

On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Film Mode Detect**

3:2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Note: These settings are only available when the Video Mode is set to Custom.

** Note: These settings are only displayed when Advanced Video Settings is selected.

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Table A8 – Surround Modes

 

 

 

 

Media

 

 

 

 

 

 

Default

Cable/Sat

DVD

Server

Radio

TV

Game

AUX

The Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto Select

Logic 7 Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or native digital

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

format

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Virtual Surround

Harman Virtual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stereo

5 CH Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Movie

Logic 7 Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Music

Logic 7 Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Game

Logic 7 Game

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Center Width*

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dimension*

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Panorama*

Off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Note: These settings are only available when Dolby Pro Logic II or IIx Music mode has been selected. Access these settings by selecting the Edit option.

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Contents AVR 460/AVR Important Safety Information Important Safety InstructionsTable of Contents and Features Digital Audio Signals Analog Audio SignalsAudio Processing and Surround Sound Surround ModesIndicates that an LFE channel is present Dolby Surround SettingsStep Three Manual Setup Menu Manual Speaker SetupStep One Determine Speaker Crossover Step Two Measure Speaker DistancesSub Mode Adjust Crossover Frequencies MenuAdjust Speaker Distance Menu Audio Effects Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels ManuallyVideo Modes Video AdjustmentsBrightness Adjustment How to Adjust the Custom Picture SettingsContrast Adjustment Color AdjustmentGeneral AVR Settings System SettingsMultizone Operation Operating the Multizone SystemMenu Appearance Advanced Remote Control FunctionsSystem Information Punch-Through ProgrammingLearning AVR 460 only Resetting the RemoteTable A1 Recommended Source Component Connections Appendix Default settings, worksheets, remote product codesTable A2 Source Setting Defaults Table A4 Delay Setting Defaults Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsChannel Analog Your Settings Audio Inputs PositionTable A6 Audio Effects Settings Table A5 Source SettingsMedia Default Cable/Sat Server Radio GameBlack Level Off Deinterlacing Film Mode Detect Table A7 Video Modes SettingsTable A8 Surround Modes Auto Select Logic 7 Movie Or native digital FormatTable A11 Zone 2 Settings Table A9 Remote Control CodesTable A10 System Settings Table A12 Surround Modes Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or SignalDTS-HD Table A12DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or Cinema Tuner Setting to be offAnalog 2-channel PCM 32kHz, 44.1kHz or 48kHz Logic Three variants are available LogicButton Name Table A13 - Remote Control Function ListTiVo DMC1000Cable/SAT Game Table A16 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-VCR Table A14 Remote Control Product Codes TVTable A15 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-HDTV Table A17 - Remote Control Product Codes AUX-CD Table A18 - Remote Control Product Codes DVDTable A24 Remote Control Product Codes AUX- TiVo Table A22 Remote Control Product Codes Media ServerAM Tuner Section FM Tuner SectionVideo Section General

AVR 360, AVR 460 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 460 and AVR 360 are two outstanding models from the renowned audio equipment manufacturer, both designed to deliver high-quality sound experiences for home entertainment systems. These receivers combine advanced technologies with user-friendly features, making them popular choices among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

The Harman-Kardon AVR 460 is equipped with a robust 7.1 channel surround sound system, boasting a total power output of 100 watts per channel. This receiver supports high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring immersive sound quality for movies and music alike. One of its standout features is the proprietary Harman Kardon Logic 7 technology, which enhances stereo sources to a multi-channel audio experience, maximizing the quality of any audio input.

On the other hand, the Harman-Kardon AVR 360 follows closely in features and audio performance, offering 7.1 channels as well but with a slightly lower power output of 80 watts per channel. It still excels in audio clarity and richness, making it suitable for any home theater setup. Both models provide extensive connectivity options, including HDMI inputs, legacy audio inputs, and built-in Bluetooth, allowing users to effortlessly stream music from their smartphones or tablets.

Another notable characteristic of the AVR 460 is its advanced video processing capabilities, enabling video upscaling to 1080p, ensuring that users can enjoy their content in the best possible resolution. Both receivers also incorporate multi-zone functionality, allowing different audio sources to be played in various rooms simultaneously. This feature makes them perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying music throughout the home.

The user interfaces for both models are designed with ease of use in mind, featuring intuitive on-screen menus and remote control functionality. They also support various audio calibration technologies, such as Harman's Room Correction, which optimizes sound output based on the specific acoustics of the listening environment.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 460 and AVR 360 are both exemplary audio/video receivers that combine advanced sound technologies, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether you are looking for immersive surround sound for movies or high-fidelity audio for music, these models are impressive choices that enhance any home theater setup, delivering exceptional performance for years to come.