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SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Essential safety guidelines for operating the apparatus safely and preventing hazards.
Verify Line Voltage, Cords, and Declarations
Checking voltage, handling power cords, conformity, and safety warnings.
SAFETY INFORMATION
Installation, Ventilation, and Cleaning Procedures
Guidance on unit placement, airflow, and safe cleaning methods.
Moving, Unpacking, and Cabinet Safety
Instructions for moving the unit, unpacking, and safe cabinet placement.
INTRODUCTION
Product Overview and Key Features
Introduction to the Harman Kardon AVR 760/AVR 660 receiver and its capabilities.
Audio Section and Surround Sound Modes
Details on the amplifier, audio processing, and supported surround modes.
INTRODUCTION
Input/Output Connectivity and Ease of Use
Overview of audio/video inputs/outputs and user-friendly features.
Supplied Accessories List
List of all included accessories provided with the AVR.
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
Power, Switches, and Basic Function Buttons
Description of power indicator, switches, and main function buttons.
Menu Navigation, Source Selection, and Resolution Controls
Controls for accessing menus, selecting sources, and adjusting resolution.
FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
Headphone, USB, and Front Panel Input Jacks
Details on headphone, USB, and front panel audio/video input jacks.
Message Display and Remote IR Sensor Functionality
Information on the message display and IR sensor for remote operation.
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
Digital/Analog Audio and Video/HDMI Connections
Overview of various digital/analog audio and video/HDMI connection types.
Network, Serial, IR, Trigger, and Power Ports
Ports for network, RS-232 control, remote IR, trigger outputs, and power.
REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS
Analog Audio Outputs, Subwoofer, and iPod Dock Connections
Connecting analog audio outputs, subwoofers, and The Bridge II dock.
Zone 2, Speaker, Antenna, and Power Connections
Connecting Zone 2 audio/video, speakers, antennas, and power.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Main and Zone 2 Remote Control Overview
Introduction to the capabilities of both main and Zone 2 remotes.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Remote Control Button Functions and Navigation
Detailed functions of various remote buttons for operation and navigation.
Source Selection and Mode Control Buttons
Buttons for selecting sources, adjusting audio effects, video modes, and surround modes.
REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS
Mute, Sleep Timer, Audio Effects, and Video Modes Controls
Controls for muting, sleep timer, audio effects, and video modes.
Headphones, Zone 2 Remote Functions, and Tips
Headphone use, Zone 2 remote functions, and operational tips.
INTRODUCTION TO HOME THEATER
Home Theater System Components and Multichannel Audio Concepts
Description of components and multichannel sound principles.
Surround Modes Explained
Explanation of various surround sound modes available.
CONNECTIONS
Subwoofer and Source Device Connection Basics
Connecting subwoofers and general source device setup guidance.
Audio Connection Types and Details
Explanation of analog and digital audio connection options.
CONNECTIONS
Digital Audio, HDMI, and Analog Audio Connectivity
Details on HDMI, digital audio, and analog audio connection types.
Multichannel Analog and iPod Dock Connections
Connecting multichannel analog audio and The Bridge II iPod dock.
CONNECTIONS
Video Connection Types, Antennas, and Serial Port
Composite, S-video, component video, antenna, and RS-232 serial port connections.
SPEAKER PLACEMENT
Front and Surround Speaker Positioning Guidelines
Recommendations for optimal placement of front and surround speakers.
Subwoofer Placement Recommendations
Guidance on positioning the subwoofer for best bass performance.
GETTING STARTED
System Design and Source Assignment Planning
Planning system connections and assigning sources to inputs.
Video and Audio Connection Strategy
Deciding the best video and audio connection types for each source.
GETTING STARTED
Assigning Video and Audio Inputs to Sources
Detailed steps for connecting sources to the AVR's video and audio inputs.
INSTALLATION
Initial Component Connections (Sources, TV, Speakers, Dock, Network, IR)
Connecting various system components to the AVR.
INSTALLATION
Advanced Control, Multizone, and IR Distribution Setup
Setting up multizone audio/video and IR control distribution.
INSTALLATION
Power Connections, Remote Batteries, and Remote Programming
Connecting power, inserting batteries, and programming the remote.
INSTALLATION
Remote Code Management and Learning Functions
Deleting/changing remote codes and learning individual key functions.
INSTALLATION
Remote Code Deletion, Renaming, and Initial Power-On
Managing remote codes and performing the initial power-on.
INITIAL SETUP
Using the On-Screen Menu System
Navigating and utilizing the AVR's on-screen menu interface for setup.
Automatic Speaker Calibration (EzSet/EQ II) Procedure
Step-by-step guide for automated speaker setup and calibration.
INITIAL SETUP
Speaker Test Results and Source Input Assignment
Interpreting speaker test results and assigning source inputs.
Audio and Video Input Assignment Details
Detailed steps for assigning specific audio and video inputs for sources.
INITIAL SETUP
Advanced Input Configuration and Video Resolution Settings
Specifics on 6/8 Channel, HDMI inputs, and video resolution.
HDMI Bypass and Source Name Change Settings
Configuring HDMI bypass and changing source display names.
INITIAL SETUP
Audio Sync, Level Adjustments, Zone 2, and Trigger Settings
Adjusting Lip Sync, input levels, Zone 2, and trigger outputs.
OPERATION
Powering On, Volume Control, and Dolby Volume Features
Procedures for turning on, adjusting volume, and using Dolby Volume.
OPERATION
Mute, Sleep Timer, Audio Effects, Headphones, and Source Selection
Using mute, sleep timer, audio effects, headphones, and selecting sources.
Video Modes, Troubleshooting Tips, and HDMI Connection Tips
Video modes, troubleshooting, and HDMI connection advice.
OPERATION
Tuner Operation, RDS Features, and Program Search (PTY)
Using the tuner, RDS, and searching for stations by program type.
OPERATION
USB Media Playback
Playing audio and image files from a USB drive.
Internet Radio Access and Setup
Connecting to and accessing Internet Radio streams.
OPERATION
Network Media Playback and Recording Procedures
Accessing network media and making recordings.
iPod Dock (The Bridge II) Operation and Controls
Using The Bridge II dock for iPod playback and control.
OPERATION
iPod Video, Photo Playback, and Manual Mode
Viewing iPod videos and photos via The Bridge II.
OPERATION
Selecting a Surround Mode
Guide to choosing and setting surround sound modes for playback.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
Common Symptoms, Solutions, Processor Reset, and Memory
Troubleshooting common issues, reset procedures, and memory retention.
APPENDIX
Recommended Source Component Connections Table
Default audio/video connection assignments for various sources.
APPENDIX
Source Setting Defaults Summary
Table summarizing default settings for different sources.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Audio, Tuner, Video, and General Specifications
Technical details for audio, tuner, video, general, and dimensions.
FM Tuner and Power Specifications
Specifications for FM tuner section and power consumption.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Trademarks and Manual Information
List of trademarks and notes on the manual version.
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