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Harman Kardon AVR 360 Function Manual

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  • Page 1 AVR 460/AVR 360 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER ADVANCED FUNCTIONS MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    NOTE: This Owner's Manual explains the advanced functions of the harman/kardon AVR 460/AVR 360 receivers. It also contains note sheets for your personal use when setting up and adjusting your unit. Please read and use the Basic Manual that came with your unit before continuing with this Advanced Manual.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    AVR 460: 80 Watts x 7, seven channels driven at full power at 8 ohms, 20Hz – 20kHz, <0.07% THD, 560 watts total. AVR 360: 65 Watts x 7, 455 watts total. • High-current capability, ultrawide-bandwidth amplifier design with low negative feedback •...

  • Page 4: Digital Audio Signals

    For any incoming signal, only a limited number of surround modes are available. Although there is never a time when all of the AVR 460/AVR 360’s surround modes are available, there is usually a wide variety of modes available for a given input.

  • Page 5: Dolby Surround Settings

    The first number indicates the number of front channels in the signal: “1” represents a monophonic recording, usually an older program that has been digitally remastered or, more rarely, a modern program for which the director has chosen a special effect. “2”...

  • Page 6: Manual Speaker Setup

    ADVANCED FuNCTIONS manuaL SpeaKer Setup The AVR 460/AVR 360 is flexible and may be configured for most speakers, and to compensate for the acoustic characteristics of your room. The EzSet/EQ process automatically detects the capabilities of each speaker, and optimizes the AVR 460/AVR 360’s performance. If you are unable to run EzSet/EQ calibration, or if you wish to make further adjustments, use the Manual Speaker Setup on-screen menus.

  • Page 7: Adjust Crossover Frequencies Menu

    The main room will be configured automatically for up to 5.1 channels. See the Multizone Operation section for more information. NOTE: When the Surround Back speakers are set to “Zone 2”, they will not be configured during the EzSet/EQ process. To use the speakers in the main listening area, configure them as “On”, and run the EzSet/EQ process for a 7.1-channel system.

  • Page 8: Audio Effects

    Reset Levels: To reset all levels to their factory defaults of 0dB, scroll down to this line at the bottom of the menu and press the OK Button. To set your levels using the AVR 460/AVR 360’s internal test tone, adjust the TEST TONE line as follows: Test Tone: Determines whether the test tone is active.

  • Page 9: Video Adjustments

    VIDeo aDjuStmentS The AVR 460/AVR 360 uses leading-edge Faroudja DCDi Cinema video processing technology. Incoming video may be upscaled up to 1080p (1080i with component video outputs) for outstanding video quality, even with analog video sources. The Faroudja DCDi Cinema Dual 3D comb filters and 10-bit video processing eliminate the jagged edges and moiré...

  • Page 10: How To Adjust The Custom Picture Settings

    Contrary to intuition, the picture will appear sharper and clearer with the sharpness backed off from the maximum setting. Reduce the sharpness setting on your television, and the setting on the AVR 460/AVR 360, if necessary, to minimize the appearance of any white lines between the bars in...

  • Page 11: Multizone Operation

    Zone 2. SyStem SettInGS The AVR 460/AVR 360 offers system settings for ease of use. These settings may be accessed from the System Settings menu, which is selected by pressing the Setup Button and navigating to the System line. Press the OK Button to display the System Settings menu.

  • Page 12: Advanced Remote Control Functions

    The AVR 460/AVR 360 remote control also serves as a universal remote that may be programmed to operate other components. Refer to the Function List (Table A13 in the appendix) for assistance in operating your other components.

  • Page 13: Processor Reset

    After a reset, reenter all of these settings from your notes in the appendix worksheets. To reset the AVR 460/AVR 360, place it in Standby mode (press the front- panel Standby/On Switch so that the Power Indicator turns amber). Then press and hold the front-panel OK Button for at least 5 seconds until the RESET message appears.
  • Page 14 APPENDIX appendix – Default settings, worksheets, remote product codes Table A1 – Recommended Source Component Connections Device Type AVR 460/AVR 360 Source Cable TV, satellite TV, HDTV CBL/SAT or other device that delivers television programs DVD Audio/Video, SACD, Blu- ray Disc, HD-DVD player...
  • Page 15 Table A3 – Speaker/Channel Setting Defaults Left/Right Speakers Center Speaker Left/Right Surround Speakers Left/Right Surround Back Speakers Subwoofer 1 Subwoofer 2 Left/Right Speakers Crossover Center Speaker Crossover Left/Right Surround Speakers Crossover Left/Right Surround Back Speakers Crossover Subwoofer Mode Subwoofer Size Front Left Level Center Level Front Right Level...
  • Page 16 APPENDIX Table A5 – Source Settings Cable/Sat Device Type Surround Modes Video Input Audio Input Resolution to Display Adjust Lip Sync Change Name Audio Auto Polling Zone 2 Audio Dolby Volume Table A6 – Audio Effects Settings Default Cable/Sat Dolby Volume See Source Tone Control Treble...
  • Page 17 Table A7 – Video Modes Settings Default Cable/Sat Video Mode Brightness* Contrast* Color* Sharpness* Picture Adjust Auto Fit Overscan Noise Reduction** MPEG Noise Reduction** Cross Color Suppressor** Black Level** Deinterlacing** Film Mode Detect** * Note: These settings are only available when the Video Mode is set to Custom. ** Note: These settings are only displayed when Advanced Video Settings is selected.
  • Page 18 APPENDIX Table A9 – Remote Control Codes Source Input Cable/Sat Media Server Game Table A10 – System Settings Feature Front-Panel Dimmer Volume Units Volume Default Volume Default Level Unit of Measure Language HDMI Audio to TV Dolby Volume Calibration Menu Transparency Volume/Status Messages Menus Setup and Slide-In Menus...
  • Page 19 The Dolby Pro Logic IIx modes may be selected not only with Dolby Digital bitstreams, but thanks to the AVR 460/AVR 360’s post-processor, they may also be used with some DTS bitstreams to add a surround back channel to 5.1 modes.
  • Page 20 APPENDIX Table A12 – continued Surround Mode Description Dolby Pro Logic IIx This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Music, including the Music availability of center width, dimension and panorama adjustments. Dolby Pro Logic IIx Music adds a surround back channel. Dolby Pro Logic IIx This mode is similar to Dolby Pro Logic II Game, with the added benefit Game...
  • Page 21 Logic 7 Movie mode increases center channel intelligibility. Logic 7 The AVR 460/AVR 360 is programmed at the factory to default to Music this mode for 2-channel signals. Logic 7 Music mode is well suited to conventional 2-channel music recordings.
  • Page 22 APPENDIX Figure 40 – Remote Control Function List Reference Refer to the numbered buttons in Figure 40 when using the Function List. Table A13 – Remote Control Function List No. Button Name 01 AVR Power On AVR Power On AVR Power On 02 AVR Power Off AVR Power Off AVR Power Off...
  • Page 23 Media Server DMC1000 The Bridge AVR Power On AVR Power On AVR Power On AVR Power Off AVR Power Off AVR Power Off Power On Power On Power Off Power Off Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel Input Sel...
  • Page 24 APPENDIX Refer to Tables A14 through A24 when programming the codes for your components into the remote. Table A14 – Remote Control Product Codes: TV TV Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number ADMIRAL ANAM 045 106 109 112 122 037 122 123 128 AUDIOVOX BLAUPUNKT BROKSONIC...
  • Page 25 OPTIMUS ORION PANASONIC 425 450 467 472 PHILCO PHILIPS 340 375 PORTLAND PULSAR QUASAR 301 425 RADIO SHACK 355 434 440 442 458 459 395 424 425 457 472 REALISTIC 317 320 340 345 459 SAMSUNG 345 351 395 405 409 SANSUI 348 416 447 SANYO...
  • Page 26 APPENDIX Table A22 – Remote Control Product Codes: Media Server Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number APPLE 008 009 BEYOND ESCIENT (FIREBALL) 004 005 006 007 HARMAN KARDON 001 002 MICROSOFT REQUEST Table A23 – Remote Control Product Codes: AUX-Cable/SAT Recorder (PVR) Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number DAEWOO...

  • Page 27: Audio Section

    Audio Section Stereo Mode, Continuous Average Power (FTC) AVR 360: 70 Watts per channel, 20Hz - 20 kHz AVR 460: 75 Watts per channel, 20Hz - 20 kHz @ < 0.07% THD, both channels driven into 8 ohms 7 Channel Surround Modes Power Per Individual Channel, with all channels driven Front L&R channels:...
  • Page 28 8500 Balboa Blvd., Northridge, CA 91329 www.harmankardon.com © 2009 Harman International Industries, Incorporated. All rights reserved. Part No. CQX1A1431Z A...

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