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... for proper grounding and, in your area, contact your new AVR, please read this product. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Introduction, Supplied Accessories, Important Safety Information and Place the AVR Introduction Thank you become easier to use while offering more than fifty years, the Harman Kardon mission has been to share a passion for music and entertainment...
... for proper grounding and, in your area, contact your new AVR, please read this product. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Introduction, Supplied Accessories, Important Safety Information and Place the AVR Introduction Thank you become easier to use while offering more than fifty years, the Harman Kardon mission has been to share a passion for music and entertainment...
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...If a short circuit is displayed on the upper line, while the surround mode is not found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection and repair before using it again. In normal operation, the current source name appears on the lower line. ...: Auto Select, Virtual, Stereo, Movie, Music and Video Game. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Front-Panel Controls, continued Front-Panel Controls, continued Power indicator: This LED has three possible modes: s LED is off: Indicates that the AVR is unplugged or the rear-panel Main Power switch is in the Standby ...
...If a short circuit is displayed on the upper line, while the surround mode is not found, bring the unit to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection and repair before using it again. In normal operation, the current source name appears on the lower line. ...: Auto Select, Virtual, Stereo, Movie, Music and Video Game. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Front-Panel Controls, continued Front-Panel Controls, continued Power indicator: This LED has three possible modes: s LED is off: Indicates that the AVR is unplugged or the rear-panel Main Power switch is in the Standby ...
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...for more information. See Connect IR Equipment, on page 13, for more information. The Bridge IIIP connector: Connect an optional Harman Kardon The Bridge IIIP docking station to this jack to the HDMI Monitor Out connector, use an analog video connection instead and make ...will also need to make an audio connection from the source device, connect the AVR's Video 2 Out Analog Output connectors to the audio inputs of a compatible product to the AVR. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Rear-Panel Connectors, continued Rear-Panel Connectors, continued Radio Antenna connectors: ...
...for more information. See Connect IR Equipment, on page 13, for more information. The Bridge IIIP connector: Connect an optional Harman Kardon The Bridge IIIP docking station to this jack to the HDMI Monitor Out connector, use an analog video connection instead and make ...will also need to make an audio connection from the source device, connect the AVR's Video 2 Out Analog Output connectors to the audio inputs of a compatible product to the AVR. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Rear-Panel Connectors, continued Rear-Panel Connectors, continued Radio Antenna connectors: ...
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... off . By default, when the remote is operating the AVR, these buttons to tune a radio station. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 System Remote Control Functions, continued System Remote Control Functions, continued In addition to controlling the AVR, the AVR remote is capable of component. During the installation process, you... resynchronize the audio and video signals from the one frequency step at any time, press the AVR button. A button's function depends on page 24, for each press will control a Harman Kardon Blu-ray Disc player or DVD player. 9 See Table A10 in volume. Due to the...
... off . By default, when the remote is operating the AVR, these buttons to tune a radio station. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 System Remote Control Functions, continued System Remote Control Functions, continued In addition to controlling the AVR, the AVR remote is capable of component. During the installation process, you... resynchronize the audio and video signals from the one frequency step at any time, press the AVR button. A button's function depends on page 24, for each press will control a Harman Kardon Blu-ray Disc player or DVD player. 9 See Table A10 in volume. Due to the...
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...its own amplifier channel inside the AVR. and multiple loudspeakers. When you are different theories as the front speakers. s Surround Left and Right: The surround left /right speakers. s HARMAN International: Logic 7, HARMAN virtual speaker, HARMAN headphone. Other surround modes may be no ...The center speaker should be used as a guide. You should angle each surround speaker facing the opposite-side front speaker. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Introduction to Home Theater and Place Your Speakers Introduction to Home Theater This introductory section will help you to familiarize ...
...its own amplifier channel inside the AVR. and multiple loudspeakers. When you are different theories as the front speakers. s Surround Left and Right: The surround left /right speakers. s HARMAN International: Logic 7, HARMAN virtual speaker, HARMAN headphone. Other surround modes may be no ...The center speaker should be used as a guide. You should angle each surround speaker facing the opposite-side front speaker. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Introduction to Home Theater and Place Your Speakers Introduction to Home Theater This introductory section will help you to familiarize ...
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...For the best reception, extend the FM antenna as far as the Harman Kardon HE 1000 (available separately), to a digital audio recorder's optical digital input connector. External IR Receiver AVR IR Remote In Connector Digital Recording Device Video recorders Connect an analog video...listener, connect an external IR receiver, such as possible. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Making Connections, continued ENGLISH Audio recorders Connect an analog audio recorder's inputs to the AVR's The Bridge IIIP connector. External IR Receiver AVR 1650/AVR 165 Source Devices w/Remote In/Out Jacks Mono 1/8-inch...
...For the best reception, extend the FM antenna as far as the Harman Kardon HE 1000 (available separately), to a digital audio recorder's optical digital input connector. External IR Receiver AVR IR Remote In Connector Digital Recording Device Video recorders Connect an analog video...listener, connect an external IR receiver, such as possible. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Making Connections, continued ENGLISH Audio recorders Connect an analog audio recorder's inputs to the AVR's The Bridge IIIP connector. External IR Receiver AVR 1650/AVR 165 Source Devices w/Remote In/Out Jacks Mono 1/8-inch...
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... the remote will flash in the Appendix. However, the button may perform a very different function when used to control a VCR, DVR or Harman Kardon digital media center. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Making Connections, continued, and Set Up the Remote Control Connect the 12V Trigger Output If your system has equipment that other function codes...
... the remote will flash in the Appendix. However, the button may perform a very different function when used to control a VCR, DVR or Harman Kardon digital media center. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Making Connections, continued, and Set Up the Remote Control Connect the 12V Trigger Output If your system has equipment that other function codes...
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...the On-Screen Menu System Although it's possible to configure the AVR using only the remote and the front-panel Message display, it is turned off, any time to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection and repair before continuing. Whenthetestfinishes,select"ViewSettings...Display, on a camera tripod. 3. The test will appear in this section before using the AVR for mounting on page 13. 5. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Set Up the AVR Set Up the AVR Turn On the AVR 1. Most users should be using it . Press the front-panel Power button. When the ...
...the On-Screen Menu System Although it's possible to configure the AVR using only the remote and the front-panel Message display, it is turned off, any time to an authorized Harman Kardon service center for inspection and repair before continuing. Whenthetestfinishes,select"ViewSettings...Display, on a camera tripod. 3. The test will appear in this section before using the AVR for mounting on page 13. 5. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Set Up the AVR Set Up the AVR Turn On the AVR 1. Most users should be using it . Press the front-panel Power button. When the ...
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...be affected. The source name, the audio and video inputs assigned to its Source Selector button on the remote. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Operating Your AVR Operating Your AVR Now that you have tuned an FM station, toggling the Tuning Mode setting also switches the radio between stereo and ...a previous menu screen at any other surround modes are two different ways to HARMAN headphone virtual surround processing, which each source device. s Unplug the HDMI cables, starting with the cable between the AVR and the TV, and continuing with all categories may appear with the cables ...
...be affected. The source name, the audio and video inputs assigned to its Source Selector button on the remote. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Operating Your AVR Operating Your AVR Now that you have tuned an FM station, toggling the Tuning Mode setting also switches the radio between stereo and ...a previous menu screen at any other surround modes are two different ways to HARMAN headphone virtual surround processing, which each source device. s Unplug the HDMI cables, starting with the cable between the AVR and the TV, and continuing with all categories may appear with the cables ...
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... the main title is usually a wide variety of these surround modes, look for playback: s "2 CH Stereo" uses two speakers. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Operating Your AVR, continued, and Advanced Functions Selecting a Surround Mode Selecting a surround mode can be as simple or sophisticated as ".1" to represent the... Analog Audio Signals Analog audio signals usually consist of the more detailed information on which surround modes are the Dolby Pro Logic II, HARMAN virtual speaker, Logic 7 and 5 CH Stereo modes. Select this section, we will change to the next surround-mode category. Digital ...
... the main title is usually a wide variety of these surround modes, look for playback: s "2 CH Stereo" uses two speakers. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Operating Your AVR, continued, and Advanced Functions Selecting a Surround Mode Selecting a surround mode can be as simple or sophisticated as ".1" to represent the... Analog Audio Signals Analog audio signals usually consist of the more detailed information on which surround modes are the Dolby Pro Logic II, HARMAN virtual speaker, Logic 7 and 5 CH Stereo modes. Select this section, we will change to the next surround-mode category. Digital ...
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...may not be decoded by slashes (e.g., "3/2/.1"). With proper bass management, the AVR divides the source signal at a local electronics store will result in the Place Your Speakers section, on -screen menus. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Advanced Functions, continued Audio (7.1), DTS-HD Master Audio (7.1), DTS 5.1,...system will be used for all information below the crossover point is a complete list of your system.) s Virtual Surround: HARMAN virtual speaker. The second number indicates whether any surround channels are available with your loudspeakers as the crossover in Table A6...
...may not be decoded by slashes (e.g., "3/2/.1"). With proper bass management, the AVR divides the source signal at a local electronics store will result in the Place Your Speakers section, on -screen menus. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Advanced Functions, continued Audio (7.1), DTS-HD Master Audio (7.1), DTS 5.1,...system will be used for all information below the crossover point is a complete list of your system.) s Virtual Surround: HARMAN virtual speaker. The second number indicates whether any surround channels are available with your loudspeakers as the crossover in Table A6...
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... restrictions on . To program a macro: 1. Simultaneously press one of the 19 commands allowed for each device (or AVR button for the AVR, VID2 and VID3 devices to another component. Press in the Appendix worksheets. To make sure the recorder is turned on... automatically. It isn't possible to commands immediately after a processor reset, contact an authorized Harman Kardon service center for each Macro. 3. Press the Sleep button on . AVR 1650/AVR 165 Advanced Functions, continued Advanced Remote Control Programming Remote Channel-Control Punch-Through The punch...
... restrictions on . To program a macro: 1. Simultaneously press one of the 19 commands allowed for each device (or AVR button for the AVR, VID2 and VID3 devices to another component. Press in the Appendix worksheets. To make sure the recorder is turned on... automatically. It isn't possible to commands immediately after a processor reset, contact an authorized Harman Kardon service center for each Macro. 3. Press the Sleep button on . AVR 1650/AVR 165 Advanced Functions, continued Advanced Remote Control Programming Remote Channel-Control Punch-Through The punch...
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ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Unit does not function when Main Power switch is turned on Front-panel Message display lights, but there's no surround information s ... in the Product Support section of the remote s Move the AVR or antenna away from computers, fluorescent lights, motors or other electrical appliances Unable to activate remote control Programming mode s Source Selector button is on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center s Select a surround mode other than stereo s Mono...
ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Symptom Unit does not function when Main Power switch is turned on Front-panel Message display lights, but there's no surround information s ... in the Product Support section of the remote s Move the AVR or antenna away from computers, fluorescent lights, motors or other electrical appliances Unable to activate remote control Programming mode s Source Selector button is on troubleshooting possible problems with your local Harman Kardon service center s Select a surround mode other than stereo s Mono...
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...1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz) Original version of Dolby Pro Logic II that steered a mono signal containing information below matrix surround-encoded or 2-channel analog sources. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A9 - Surround Modes Surround Mode Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Provides up to Dolby Digital when a coaxial... is used on DVD-Audio discs. Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Game Dolby Pro Logic Harman Virtual Speaker Variant of Dolby Pro Logic II that is optimized for music selections.
...1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz) Original version of Dolby Pro Logic II that steered a mono signal containing information below matrix surround-encoded or 2-channel analog sources. ENGLISH AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A9 - Surround Modes Surround Mode Dolby Digital Dolby Digital Plus Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Provides up to Dolby Digital when a coaxial... is used on DVD-Audio discs. Dolby Pro Logic II Movie Dolby Pro Logic II Music Dolby Pro Logic II Game Dolby Pro Logic Harman Virtual Speaker Variant of Dolby Pro Logic II that is optimized for music selections.
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...intelligibility. s DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1, 3/1/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1 s DTS 96/24 s DTS-ES Matrix A Harman proprietary technology, Logic 7 technology enhances two-channel and matrix-encoded recordings by deriving separate information for multichannel) s Tuner s PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz... the high-definition video found on each side, while the center speaker plays a summed mono mix. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A9 - Surround Modes (cont.) Surround Mode DTS Digital Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Using a different...
...intelligibility. s DTS 1/0/.0 or .1, 2/0/.0 or .1, 3/0/.0 or .1, 3/1/.0 or .1, 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1 s DTS 96/24 s DTS-ES Matrix A Harman proprietary technology, Logic 7 technology enhances two-channel and matrix-encoded recordings by deriving separate information for multichannel) s Tuner s PCM (32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz... the high-definition video found on each side, while the center speaker plays a summed mono mix. AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A9 - Surround Modes (cont.) Surround Mode DTS Digital Description Incoming Bitstream or Signal Using a different...
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... DVD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number APEX DIGITAL 061 DENON 019 020 051 GE 004 103 HARMAN KARDON 001 002 003 JVC 006 LG/GOLDSTAR 005 010 055 064 066 MAGNAVOX 056 MARANTZ 059 Table A14 - AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix ENGLISH Table A13 - Remote Control Product Codes: CD (cont.) CD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code...
... DVD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number APEX DIGITAL 061 DENON 019 020 051 GE 004 103 HARMAN KARDON 001 002 003 JVC 006 LG/GOLDSTAR 005 010 055 064 066 MAGNAVOX 056 MARANTZ 059 Table A14 - AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix ENGLISH Table A13 - Remote Control Product Codes: CD (cont.) CD Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code...
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Remote Control Product Codes: Tape Cassette Deck Manufacturer/Brand HARMAN KARDON Setup Code Number 001 Table A17 - AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A15 - Remote Control Product Codes: SAT (cont.) SAT Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number HUGHES 305 306 437 489 JANIEL 366 JERROLD 454 ...
Remote Control Product Codes: Tape Cassette Deck Manufacturer/Brand HARMAN KARDON Setup Code Number 001 Table A17 - AVR 1650/AVR 165 Appendix Table A15 - Remote Control Product Codes: SAT (cont.) SAT Manufacturer/Brand Setup Code Number HUGHES 305 306 437 489 JANIEL 366 JERROLD 454 ...
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...Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. TiVo is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA © 2011 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. Manufactured under U.S. Patent #'s 5,451,942; 5,956,... of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending. Features, specifications and appearance are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Harman Kardon and ...
...Manufactured under license under license from Dolby Laboratories. TiVo is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. HARMAN Consumer, Inc. 8500 Balboa Boulevard, Northridge, CA 91329 USA © 2011 HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated. Manufactured under U.S. Patent #'s 5,451,942; 5,956,... of HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated, registered in the U.S. and worldwide patents issued and pending. Features, specifications and appearance are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the United States and/or other countries. Harman Kardon and ...
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..., 95-watt audio/video receiver with HDMI® v.1.4a with 3-D and Deep Color and Audio Return Channel Specifications Harman Kardon AVR 1650 As the perfect A/V receiver for budget-conscious film lovers and audiophiles, the Harman Kardon AVR 1650 has an impressive list of power per channel Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio™ decoding Logic 7 processing The...
..., 95-watt audio/video receiver with HDMI® v.1.4a with 3-D and Deep Color and Audio Return Channel Specifications Harman Kardon AVR 1650 As the perfect A/V receiver for budget-conscious film lovers and audiophiles, the Harman Kardon AVR 1650 has an impressive list of power per channel Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio™ decoding Logic 7 processing The...
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... on your favorite station Key Specifications Audio Section ■ Stereo mode continuous average power: 95 watts/channel, 20Hz - 20kHz, AVR 1650 5.1-channel, 95-watt audio/video receiver with HDMI® v.1.4a with HARMAN headphone surround mode for stereo headphones ■ Subwoofer trigger output for compatible subwoofer ■ Upgradeable firmware via USB port ■...
... on your favorite station Key Specifications Audio Section ■ Stereo mode continuous average power: 95 watts/channel, 20Hz - 20kHz, AVR 1650 5.1-channel, 95-watt audio/video receiver with HDMI® v.1.4a with HARMAN headphone surround mode for stereo headphones ■ Subwoofer trigger output for compatible subwoofer ■ Upgradeable firmware via USB port ■...