Harman AVR 2600 Safety Information, Important Safety Instructions, Wet Location Marking

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SAFETY INFORMATION

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.The A/V receiver’s cabinet may be cleaned by gently wiping with a soft cotton or microfiber cloth. Do not use water or any liquid cleaners.

7.Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong.

The wide blade or the third prong is provided for your safety. When the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use the attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus,

the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

Wet Location Marking

Apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

Service Instructions

CAUTION – These servicing instructions are for use by qualified service personnel only. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not perform any servicing other than that contained in the operating instructions, unless you are qualified to do so.

Outdoor Use Marking

WARNING – To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture.

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Contents AVR Service Instructions Outdoor Use Marking Safety InformationImportant Safety Instructions Wet Location MarkingImportant Safety Information UnpackingTable of Contents Introduction Surround ModesAudio/Video Inputs Supplied AccessoriesAudio Inputs Digital Audio InputsControls FrontPanel FRONT-PANEL Controls On When the AVR is turned on, this LED turns whiteVolume Knob Turn this knob to raise or lower the volume Connections RearAlways make a separate audio connection REAR-PANEL ConnectionsUse an HDMI-to-DVI adapter AM and FM Antenna Terminals Connect the included Main Remote Control Functions AVR Power Off Button Press to turn off the AVR Surround Modes Press to directly access the SurroundMain Remote Control Functions Multichannel Audio Introduction to Home TheaterTypical Home Theater System Subwoofer Connecting Source Devices to the AVRSpeaker Connections Audio ConnectionsDigital Video Video ConnectionsAnalog Audio Analog VideoAntennas USB PortPlacement of Surround Speakers in a 5.1-Channel System Speaker PlacementFront Speaker Placement Subwoofer PlacementGame Media Server Getting StartedSource Assignment Worksheet Getting Started Installation Plug the AC Power cord into an unswitched AC outlet Step Nine Install a Multizone SystemStep TEN Plug in AC Power Cords Step SIX Connect AM AntennaTwo steps are required the first time you turn on the AVR Step Twelve Program Sources Into the RemoteStep Thirteen Turn On the AVR Configure the AVR 2600, Using EzSet/EQ Technology Initial SetupUsing the ON-SCREEN Menu System Set Up Sources Audio and Video Input SelectionChannel Inputs You are now ready to begin enjoying your new receiver Dolby Volume Calibration Offset Volume ControlDolby Volume OperationUsing the Radio Sleep TimerHeadphones Mute FunctionSirius Satellite Radio Operation RecordingRemote Control Key Using Docking StationUsing The Bridge Previous TrackPlay Pause Menu Back/Exit or Left Arrow Select IPod Manual ModeSelecting a Surround Mode Right ArrowOperation Advanced Functions Analog Audio SignalsDigital Audio Signals Audio Processing and Surround SoundVideo Game Logic 7 Game Dolby Surround SettingsManual Speaker Setup Step TWO Measure Speaker Distances Step Three Manual Setup MenuStep ONE Determine Speaker Crossover Number of SpeakersSub Mode Adjust Crossover Frequencies MenuAdjust Speaker Distance Menu Step Four Setting Channel Output Levels Manually Video AdjustmentsVideo Modes Video Modes MenuBrightness Adjustment System Settings General AVR SettingsSystem Information Advanced Remote Control FunctionsMenu Appearance Punch-Through ProgrammingMemory Resetting the RemoteProcessor Reset To program, or record an activity, follow these stepsTroubleshooting Guide Symptom Cause SolutionTable A1 Recommended Source Component Connections Table A2 Source Setting DefaultsAppendix All Digital and 2-Channel Your Settings Analog Audio Inputs Table A3 Speaker/Channel Setting DefaultsTable A4 Delay Setting Defaults PositionDefault Table A5 Source SettingsTable A6 Audio Effects Settings Media Server Radio GameTable A8 Surround Modes Table A7 Video Modes SettingsBlack Level Off Deinterlacing Film Mode Detect Auto SelectTable A11 Zone 2 Settings Table A9 Remote Control CodesTable A10 System Settings Surround Mode Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Table A12 Surround ModesTable A12 Channel Stereo DTS 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 orChannel music recordings Center speaker plays a summed mono mix36 37 38 40 41 Table A13 Remote Control Function List RadioTable A13 AUXTable A14 Remote Control Product Codes TV Table A16 VCR Table A15 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-HDTVTable A16 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-VCR Table A17 CD Table A17 Remote Control Product Codes AUX-CDTable A18 Remote Control Product Codes DVD Table A21 Remote Control Product Codes Cable Table A19 Remote Control Product Codes SATTable A20 Remote Control Product Codes Game Table A21 Cable Table A24 Remote Control Product Codes AUX- TiVoTable A22 Remote Control Product Codes Media Server AVR 2600 Technical Specifications Audio Section

AVR 2600 specifications

The Harman AVR 2600 is a feature-rich audio-video receiver designed to elevate your home entertainment experience. As part of Harman's renowned line of audio products, the AVR 2600 seamlessly combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the AVR 2600 is its robust power output. With a rated 7.1 channel amplifier, it delivers a powerful and immersive sound experience. Each channel produces a significant amount of wattage, ensuring that your movies, music, and games sound spectacular and enveloping. This power enables the AVR 2600 to drive a variety of speaker configurations, allowing users to customize their sound setup according to their preferences.

In terms of connectivity, the Harman AVR 2600 boasts multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting the latest video formats, including 4K. This allows users to connect multiple devices, such as gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices, all while maintaining a simple and clutter-free setup. The receiver also features built-in Bluetooth technology, enabling wireless streaming of music from smartphones, tablets, and other compatible devices. This versatility enhances the overall user experience, making it easy to access your favorite content.

The AVR 2600 also incorporates advanced audio processing technologies. With support for popular surround sound formats like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, users can experience cinematic sound quality right in their living rooms. These technologies provide a three-dimensional audio experience, enhancing the immersion when watching movies or playing video games.

Another significant characteristic of the AVR 2600 is its user-friendly interface. Navigating the receiver is straightforward, thanks to the on-screen setup and intuitive remote control. The built-in setup assistant guides users through the calibration process, allowing for optimal speaker placement and sound adjustment based on the room's acoustics.

In conclusion, the Harman AVR 2600 is a powerful and versatile audio-video receiver that combines high-quality sound, advanced connectivity options, and user-friendly features. Whether you're looking to create the ultimate home theater experience or simply elevate your music listening, the AVR 2600 is an excellent choice that meets a wide range of entertainment needs.
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