Harman-Kardon AVR 3600 owner manual Installation

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INSTALLATION

2.There are several ways to turn on the AVR from Standby mode.

a)Press the Standby/On Switch on the front panel.

b)Using the remote, press the AVR Power On Button or any of the Source Selectors.

NOTES:

Any time you press one of the Source Selectors on the remote, the remote will switch device modes. To control the receiver, press the Setup Button. Some AVR functions are available in all device modes: Volume Controls (including Mute), Audio Effects, Video Modes, Surround Modes, Setup, Info Settings, Sleep Settings and AVR Power On and Off.

If you do not see a picture within about 1 minute, refer to the Video Troubleshooting Tips on page 33.

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Contents AVR Wet Location Marking Safety InformationImportant Safety Instructions Service Instructions Outdoor Use MarkingUnpacking Important Safety InformationFPO Table of ContentsSurround Modes IntroductionDigital Audio Inputs Supplied AccessoriesAudio Inputs Audio/Video InputsFront PanelControls On When the AVR is turned on, this LED turns white Volume Knob Turn this knob to raise or lower the volumeFRONT-PANEL Controls Connections RearREAR-PANEL Connections Use an HDMI-to-DVI adapterAlways make a separate audio connection AM and FM Antenna Terminals Connect the included Main Remote Control Functions Surround Modes Press to directly access the Surround AVR Power Off Button Press to turn off the AVRMain Remote Control Functions Zone 2 Remote Control Functions IR Transmitter Mute Source Selectors Sleep SettingsMenu Navigation Zone 2 Remote Control Functions Harman International the Harman Kardon parent company Logic Introduction to Home TheaterTypical Home Theater System Multichannel AudioAudio Connections Connecting Source Devices to the AVRSpeaker Connections SubwooferAnalog Video Video ConnectionsAnalog Audio Digital VideoUSB Port AntennasSubwoofer Placement Speaker PlacementFront Speaker Placement Placement of Surround Speakers in a 5.1-Channel SystemGetting Started Source Assignment WorksheetGame Media Server Getting Started Installation Step Eleven Insert Batteries in Remote Step Nine Install a Multizone SystemStep TEN Plug in AC Power Cords Connect IR Control Devices to the Zone 2 IR InputTwo steps are required the first time you turn on the AVR Step Twelve Program Sources Into the RemoteLearning Step Thirteen Turn On the AVRInstallation Initial Setup Using the ON-SCREEN Menu SystemConfigure the AVR 3600, Using EzSet/EQ Technology Set Up Sources Audio and Video Input SelectionEstablished by the EzSet/EQ process Channel Inputs You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiver Operation Volume ControlDolby Volume Dolby Volume Calibration OffsetMute Function Sleep TimerHeadphones Using the RadioRecording Sirius Satellite Radio OperationPrevious Track Using Docking StationUsing The Bridge Remote Control KeyIPod Manual Mode Selecting a Surround ModePlay Pause Menu Back/Exit or Left Arrow Select Operation Audio Processing and Surround Sound Analog Audio SignalsDigital Audio Signals Advanced FunctionsDolby Surround Settings Manual Speaker SetupVideo Game Logic 7 Game Number of Speakers Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep ONE Determine Speaker Crossover Step TWO Measure Speaker DistancesAdjust Crossover Frequencies Menu Adjust Speaker Distance MenuSub Mode Video Adjustments Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels ManuallyVideo Modes Menu Video ModesHow to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings General AVR Settings System SettingsPunch-Through Programming Advanced Remote Control FunctionsMenu Appearance System InformationTo program, or record an activity, follow these steps Resetting the RemoteProcessor Reset MemorySymtom Cause Solution Troubleshooting GuideTable A2 Source Setting Defaults AppendixTable A1 Recommended Source Component Connections Analog Audio Inputs Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsTable A4 Delay Setting Defaults All Digital and 2-Channel Your SettingsBridge Table A5 Source SettingsTable A6 Audio Effects Settings DefaultAuto Select Table A7 Video Modes SettingsBlack Level Off Deinterlacing Film Mode Detect Table A8 Surround ModesTable A9 Remote Control Codes Table A10 System SettingsTable A11 Zone 2 Settings Table A12 Surround Modes Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or SignalTable A12 Channel music recordings DTS StereoPresentation DTS Neo6 DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or41 42 Radio Table A13 Remote Control Function ListAUX Table A13Table A14 Remote Control Product Codes TV Table A16 Table A15 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-HDTVTable A16 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-VCR Table A14Table A17 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-CD Table A18 Remote Control Product Codes DVDTable A17 Table A19 Remote Control Product Codes SAT Table A20 Remote Control Product Codes GameTable A21 Remote Control Product Codes Cable Table A22 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-MEDIA Server Table A24 Remote Control Product Codes AUX- TiVoTable A21 Audio Section AVR 3600 Technical Specifications

AVR 3600 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 3600 is a high-performance audio/video receiver that brings exceptional sound quality and advanced features to home entertainment systems. Known for its sleek design and powerful performance, the AVR 3600 is engineered to deliver an immersive audio experience that meets the needs of both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the AVR 3600 is its multi-channel audio capabilities, supporting the latest surround sound formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This enables users to enjoy a three-dimensional audio experience, where sounds can be precisely placed and moved around in space, enhancing the realism of movies, music, and games. With a robust amplifier section, the AVR 3600 offers impressive power output, ensuring that even the most dynamic content can be enjoyed to its fullest.

Another significant characteristic of the AVR 3600 is its extensive connectivity options. The receiver is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing for seamless integration with various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI inputs support 4K Ultra HD video passthrough, as well as HDR10 and Dolby Vision for stunning visuals. Additionally, the AVR 3600 includes legacy connections, such as optical and coaxial inputs, making it versatile for older equipment.

The AVR 3600 also features advanced calibration technologies, allowing users to optimize the sound for their specific room layout. The built-in Auto Calibration technology analyzes the acoustics of the space and adjusts settings accordingly, ensuring optimal performance. This feature is particularly beneficial for users who may not have the expertise to manually adjust settings.

For those who value easy control and management of their entertainment systems, the AVR 3600 is compatible with various smart home technologies. It supports wireless connectivity through built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling users to stream their favorite music from mobile devices effortlessly. The user interface, accessible via the receiver’s on-screen menu, is intuitive, allowing for easy navigation and control.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 3600 combines advanced audio technologies, versatile connectivity, and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home theater experience. With its powerful audio performance and modern capabilities, the AVR 3600 stands as a strong contender in the competitive AVR market.