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Harman-Kardon owner manual AVR 8500 Audio/ Video Receiver, Owner’S Manual

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AVR 8500 Audio/ Video Receiver

OWNER’S MANUAL

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Harman-Kardon owner manual AVR 8500 Audio/ Video Receiver, Owner’S Manual

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OWNER’S MANUAL AVR 8500 Audio/ Video ReceiverDeclaration of Conformity Table of ContentsWe, Harman Consumer International 2, route de Tours 72500 Château-du-Loir FRANCEDescription and Features Introduction&Matrix and Neo:6 using the latest 24-bit, twin-coreCrystal DSP engineImportant Safety Information Safety Information4SAFETY INFORMATION Unpacking# % * Ó  Front Panel Controls6FRONT PANEL CONTROLS Front Panel ControlsCoaxial Ó J I H Front Panel Information DisplayG Memory Indicator M Traffic Indicator6-ChannelDirect Inputs: If an external Rear Panel ConnectionsSwitched Outlet Unswitched OutletRear Panel Connections REAR PANEL CONNECTIONSc b a d e f gs t u Main Remote Control FunctionsMAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Main Remote Control Functionsor the 8-ChannelDirect InputsMain Remote Control Functions 12MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONSDTS Neo:6 MUSIC DTS Neo:6 CINE MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Main Remote Control Functions14ZONE II REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS Zone II Remote Control FunctionsAudio Equipment Connections Installation and ConnectionsVideo Equipment Connections Output jacksInstallation and Connections SCART A/V Connections16INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Component Video Inputs . Note that evenNote for RGB signal with SCART Installation and ConnectionsINSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Important Note for the Use of SCART-CinchAdaptersInstallation and Connections System and Power ConnectionsMain Room Remote Control Extension External Audio Power Amplifier ConnectionsSpeaker Selection Speaker PlacementInstallation and Connections AC Power ConnectionUsing the On-ScreenDisplay System ConfigurationFirst Turn On Input Setup System ConfigurationWhen adjustments have been made, press the SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSpeaker Setup System Configuration22SYSTEM CONFIGURATION NotesSYSTEM CONFIGURATION System ConfigurationSURROUND SUBWOOFERSurround Setup System Configuration24SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Within five seconds, either press ⁄/¤ buttonsSystem Configuration Settings Independent of the Input SelectedAdjustments for Other Inputs Delay SettingsNight Mode Settings System ConfigurationOutput Level Adjustment 26SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONUsing EzSet System Configuration6.Press and hold the SPL Indicator Select SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONsensor and Indicator off System ConfigurationWhen all channels have the same output level 28SYSTEM CONFIGURATIONSYSTEM CONFIGURATION System ConfigurationBass Peak Limiter FigureOperation Surround Mode ChartFEATURES DELAY RANGEFEATURES Surround Mode ChartDELAY RANGE OperationBasic Operation Controls and Use of HeadphonesSource Selection Switched AC Outlets and the PowerDigital Audio Playback Surround Mode SelectionOperation Dolby Digital OperationDolby Digital Surround EX rear panelOperation Digital Bitstream IndicatorsSelecting a Digital Source OPERATIONEand adjust to accommodate it Speaker/Channel IndicatorsOperation Night ModeTape Recording Output Level Adjustment With Source SignalsFront Panel In/Outputs Normal output level adjustment for the6-Channel/8-ChannelDirect Input Memory BackupOperation to change the output levelSpeaker Reset Advanced FeaturesTurn On Volume Level Display BrightnessFull-OSDTime Out Adjustment Semi-OSDSettingsAdvanced Features 40ADVANCED FEATURESInstallation Multiroom OperationMultiroom Setup presetBasic Tuner Operation Tuner OperationPreset Tuning Recalling Preset StationsRDS Tuning RDS OperationTuner Operation RDS Display Optionstime. When the Program/SPL Indicator Programming the Remote with Codestime. When the Program/SPL Indicator Programming the RemoteCode Readout Programming the RemoteLearning Codes from a Remote Erasing Learned CodesErasing Macro Commands Macro ProgrammingProgramming the Remote •Press the AVR SelectorProgrammed Device Functions Volume Punch-ThroughNotes on Using the AVR Remote With Other Devices operate the Volume Control and the MuteReassigning Device-ControlSelectors Channel Control Punch-ThroughProgramming the Remote Transport Control Punch-ThroughProgramming the Remote Resetting the Remote Memory2.Press the ”3“ button Hthree times PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE50FUNCTION LIST Function ListFUNCTION LIST Function ListProcessor Reset Troubleshooting Guide52TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Audio Section Technical SpecificationsFM Tuner Section AM Tuner SectionPart No.: 5527 Harman Consumer International