INTRODUCTION

Audio Inputs

AM/FM/SIRIUS®* tuner

Analog Audio 1 through 5

Front-panel Analog Audio

6-/8-Channel Analog Audio

Audio/Video Inputs

Three Composite Video

Front-panel Composite Video

Two Component Video 100MHz

Four HDMI(V.1.3a with Deep Color)

Faroudja DCDi Cinemavideo processing

Transcodes 480i composite video to component video format, with upscaling to 1080i

Transcodes 480i video to HDMI output, with upscaling to 1080p

dock** for iPod and iPhone connectivity with audio/video playback

Digital Audio Inputs

Coaxial: two rear-panel/one front-panel

Optical: two rear-panel/one front-panel

Outputs

Subwoofer output

Analog Audio 2 and 4

Composite Video 2

Video Monitor (composite and component)

Digital Audio (one coaxial)

HDMI (V.1.3a with Deep Color)

Multizone Audio: speaker-level and line-level, both shared with surround back channels

Headphone

Ease of Use

EzSet/EQautomated setup (microphone supplied)

Full-color user interface and setup menu, generated in high-definition video

Two-line dot-matrix front-panel display

Color-coded connections

Programmable, eight-device main remote control (includes AVR control over The Bridge III)

Source input renaming

Lip Sync Delay (up to 180msec)

USB port for system upgrades

Switched accessory power outlet

Remote infrared (IR) input and output

Zone 2 IR input

Supplied Accessories

The following accessory items are supplied with the AVR 2600. If any of these items are missing, please contact Harman Kardon customer service at www.harmankardon.com.

System remote control

EzSet/EQ microphone

AM loop antenna

FM wire antenna

Four AAA batteries

Two covers for front-panel jacks

*SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner and subscription to SIRIUS service required. Hardware and service sold separately. SIRIUS service is not available in Alaska or Hawaii.

**Charges iPod nano 4th generation, iPod touch 2nd generation, iPhone 3G, iPod nano 3rd generation, iPod classic, iPhone, iPod touch 1st generation, iPod nano 2nd generation, iPod 5th generation, iPod nano 1st generation, iPod 4th generation, iPod mini. The Bridge III dock, iPod and iPhone are not included.

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Harman AVR 2600 owner manual Audio/Video Inputs, Digital Audio Inputs, Outputs, Ease of Use, Supplied Accessories

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.