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Front-Panel Controls, continued

Front-Panel Controls, continued

Power Indicator: this led has three possible modes:

led is off: Indicates that the Avr is unplugged or the rear-panel main power switch is off.

led glows amber: Indicates that the Avr is in the Standby mode.

led glows white: Indicates that the Avr is turned on.

Power button: press this button to turn the receiver on or to place it in the Standby mode.

Setup button: press this button to access the Avr’s main menu.

Info button: press this button to access the Avr’s Source submenu, which contains the settings for the source currently playing. use the up/down buttons to scroll through the different settings.

Message display: various messages appear in this two-line display in response to commands and changes in the incoming signal. In normal operation, the current source name appears on the upper line, while the surround mode is displayed on the lower line. when the on-screen display menu system (oSd) is in use, the current menu settings appear.

IR sensor: this sensor receives infrared (Ir) commands from the remote control. It is important to ensure that the sensor is not blocked. AVR 3650/AVR 365 only: If covering the Ir sensor is unavoidable (such as when the receiver is installed inside of a cabinet), connect an optional infrared receiver to the remote Ir In connector on the Avr’s rear panel.

Up/Down buttons: use these buttons to navigate the Avr’s menus.

Volume knob: turn this knob to raise or lower the volume.

USB port: you can use this port to perform software upgrades that may be offered in the future. do not connect a storage device, peripheral product or a pc here, unless you are instructed to do so as part of an upgrade procedure.

HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface®) Front Input connector: connect an hdmI-capable source component that will be used only temporarily, such as a camcorder or game console, here.

Resolution button: press this button to access the Avr’s video output resolution

setting: 480i, 480p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p or 1080p/24hz. use the up/down and ok buttons to change the setting.

Audio Effects button: press this button to access the Audio effects submenu, which allows you to adjust the Avr’s tone controls and other audio controls. See Set up your Sources, on page 26, for more information.

Video Modes button: press this button for direct access to the video modes submenu, which contains settings you can use to improve the video picture. use the ok button to scroll through the different modes, and use the up/down and left/ right buttons to make adjustments within each mode. See Set up your Sources, on page 26, for more information.

Surround Modes button: press this button to select a listening mode. the Surround modes menu will appear on screen, and the menu line will appear in the front-panel display. use the up/down buttons to change the surround-mode category and the left/right buttons to change the surround mode for that category. See Set up your Sources, on page 26, for more information.

Back/Exit button: press this button to return to the previous menu or to exit the menu system.

Left/Right buttons: use these buttons to navigate the Avr’s menus.

OK button: press this button to select the currently highlighted item.

Headphone jack/EzSet/EQ Mic input: connect a 1/4" stereo headphone plug to this jack for private listening. this jack is also used to connect the supplied microphone for the ezSet/eq procedure described in configure the Avr for your Speakers, on page 25.

Source List button: press this button to select a source device to watch/listen to. use the up/down buttons to scroll through the source-device list, and press the ok button to select the source being displayed.

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Harman-Kardon AVR 3650, AVR 2650 owner manual Avr

AVR 365, AVR 265, AVR 3650, AVR 2650 specifications

The Harman-Kardon AVR 2650 and AVR 3650 are part of a distinguished line of AV receivers that combine high-performance audio and video capabilities with sophisticated technology. Designed to enhance the home entertainment experience, these models stand out for their rich feature sets and exceptional sound quality.

The AVR 2650 is a 7.1-channel receiver that delivers 95 watts per channel, providing robust audio output for both movies and music. It boasts advanced audio processing technologies, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring that every sound detail is faithfully reproduced. The inclusion of a USB port allows users to connect and play audio files directly from compatible devices, while built-in Bluetooth connectivity offers seamless streaming from smartphones and tablets.

In terms of video performance, the AVR 2650 supports 4K Ultra HD content and is equipped with HDMI inputs that facilitate multiple device connections. The unique Harman Kardon EzSet/EQ feature facilitates easy setup and calibration, optimizing the audio experience based on the room's acoustics for a perfect balance.

The AVR 3650, on the other hand, offers a more advanced setup with 9.1-channel processing and a higher output wattage of 105 watts per channel. This model is designed for audiophiles who demand the utmost in sound clarity and immersive experiences. The AVR 3650 boasts additional features, such as multi-zone capability, allowing users to enjoy different audio sources in multiple rooms simultaneously.

Both models incorporate advanced surround sound technologies, providing 3D audio immersion that complements modern films. Furthermore, these receivers feature HDMI pass-through, which allows for easy switching between high-definition sources without compromising signal quality. Moreover, the AVR series supports a variety of high-definition audio formats, ensuring playback of the latest audio technologies.

The AVR 265 and AVR 365 are earlier models but share core characteristics that define Harman-Kardon's legacy in the audio market. They offer similar surround sound capabilities and are engineered to provide outstanding audio fidelity. Compatible with various streaming services, these models ensure that users have access to a broad array of entertainment options right at their fingertips.

In summary, the Harman-Kardon AVR 2650 and AVR 3650, along with the AVR 265 and AVR 365, continue the brand's tradition of blending innovative technology with user-friendly design. Whether for casual listening or a full home theater setup, these receivers deliver stunning performance, making them an ideal choice for any audio enthusiast.