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Troubleshooting
Specs
Install
Speaker Placement
Configure the AVR 254 Using EzSet/EQ Technology
Connecting Source Devices to the AVR
Resetting the Remote
Initial Setup
Each line is set to a default surround mode
Sleep Timer
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Contents
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Important Safety Instructions
Important Safety Information
Unpacking
SAFETY INFORMATION
Cleaning
STAPLE INVOICE HERE
For Canadian model
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Modèle pour les Canadien
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for choosing a Harman Kardon product
Audio Section
Surround Modes
Supplied Accessories
Audio Inputs
Audio/Video Inputs
Digital Audio Inputs
FRONT-PANELCONTROLS
AVR Info
FRONT-PANELCONNECTIONS
REAR-PANELCONNECTIONS
is not available in Alaska and Hawaii
REAR-PANELCONNECTIONS
to that source
S-Video
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
IR Transmitter Lens AVR Power Off AVR Power On
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Menu Button This button is used to display the main menu on some source devices. To display the AVR 254’s main menu, press the AVR Settings Button
INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER
Surround Modes
Typical Home Theater System
Multichannel Audio
Connecting Source Devices to the AVR
CONNECTIONS
Types of Connections
Speaker Connections
Audio Connections
CONNECTIONS
Digital Audio
Analog Audio
Antennas
Video Connections
Digital Video
Analog Video
CONNECTIONS
RS-232Serial Port
Figure 14 - AM Antenna
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
Subwoofer Placement
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
INSTALLATION
Step One - Connect the Speakers
Step Two - Connect the Subwoofer
Step Three - Connect the Antennas
HDMI Connections
Audio Connections for non-HDMIsources
Video Connections for non-HDMIsources
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Connect an Audio/Video Recorder PVD, DVR or TiVo
Connect a Tape Deck or Any Audio-OnlyRecorder
Connect a CD Player or Any Audio-OnlyDevice
INSTALLATION
Connect a Portable Audio Player
Step Five - Connect the Video Display
INSTALLATION
Step Six - Plug in AC Power
Step Seven - Insert Batteries in Remote
Step Eight - Program Sources Into the Remote
INSTALLATION
Step Nine - Remote IR Inputs and Output Optional
INSTALLATION
2.Turn on your source device
4.Enter a code from Step 1, above
Step Eleven - Turn On the AVR
Step Ten - Install a Multizone System Optional
INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
Figure 42 - AVR Power On and Source Selectors
Using the On-ScreenMenu System
INITIAL SETUP
Configure the AVR 254 Using EzSet/EQ Technology
INITIAL SETUP
Figure 46 - Speaker Setup Menu Screen
Figure 47 - EzSet/EQ Screen
Figure 48 - EzSet/EQ Number of Speakers
Set Up Sources
INITIAL SETUP
INITIAL SETUP
6-/8-ChannelDirect Inputs
INITIAL SETUP
Figure 51 - Adjust Lip Sync
Volume Control
Sleep Timer
Headphones
OPERATION
Source Selection
Using the Tuner
OPERATION
XM Radio Operation
Recording
OPERATION
Selecting a Surround Mode
Stereo Jack Input
OPERATION
Analog Audio Signals
Digital Audio Signals
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Audio Processing and Surround Sound
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Each line is set to a default surround mode
Surround Modes
Dolby Surround Settings
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Night Mode
Half A mild compression is applied
Manual Setup
Step Three - Manual Setup Menu
Step Two - Measure Speaker Distances
Step One – Determine Speaker Crossover
Adjust Crossover Frequencies Menu
Number of Speakers
Sub Mode
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Adjust Speaker Distance Menu
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Audio Effects
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Off For normal listening
Video Adjustments
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Video Modes
•Half: Applies moderate compression
How to Adjust the Custom Picture Settings
Brightness Adjustment
Contrast Adjustment
Color Adjustment
Installing a Multizone System
Multizone Operation
Operating the Multizone System
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
System Settings
General AVR Settings
Menu Appearance
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
Advanced Remote Control Functions
Resetting the Remote
Processor Reset
Punch-ThroughProgramming
Memory
ADVANCED FUNCTIONS
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Table A2 - Source Setting Defaults
APPENDIX
Table A4 - Delay Setting Defaults
Table A3 - Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults
APPENDIX
Table A5 - Source Settings
Table A6 - Audio Effects Settings
Table A7 - Video Modes Settings
APPENDIX
Table A9 - Remote Control Codes
Table A10 - System Settings
Table A8 - Surround Modes
APPENDIX
Table A12 - Surround Modes
Table A11 - Zone 2 Settings
APPENDIX
APPENDIX
Surround Mode
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Surround Mode
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Surround Mode
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Table A13 - Remote Control Function List
APPENDIX
Table A13 - continued
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Table A14 - Remote Control Product Codes TV
APPENDIX
Table A14 - continued
APPENDIX
Table A16 - Remote Control Product Codes AUX-VCR
APPENDIX
Table A17 - Remote Control Product Codes AUX-CD
APPENDIX
Table A19 - Remote Control Product Codes SAT
Table A18 - Remote Control Product Codes DVD
APPENDIX
Table A21 - Remote Control Product Codes CBL
Table A22 - Remote Control Product Codes
Table A23 - Remote Control Product Codes
APPENDIX
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