Harman-Kardon AVR 260 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
2
TABLE OF CONTENTS
3
Safety Information
4
Introduction
6
Front Panel Controls
8
Rear Panel Connections
1 1
Remote Control Functions
1 3
Installation and Connections
1 3
Audio Equipment Connections
1 3
HDMI Input Connections
1 4
HDMI Output Connections
1 4
Analog and Digital Input Connections
1 5
Video Equipment Connections
1 6
System and Power Connections
1 6
Main Room Remote Control Extension
1 6
Zone 2 IR Link
1 6
Multiroom Audio Connection
1 6
Speaker Selection
1 6
Speaker Placement
1 8
System Configuration
1 8
First Turn On
1 8
Using the On-Screen Display
1 8
System Setup
1 8
Source Selection
1 9
Audio and Video Input Selection
1 9
Set Up Sources
1 9
Audio Effects
1 9
Video Mode
1 9
Surround Mode
1 9
Audio Format From Source
1 9
Video Input From Source
1 9
Audio Input From Source
1 9
Resolution To Display
2 0
Resolution From Source
2 0
Adjust Lip Sync
2 0
Change Source Name
2 0
Zone 2 Audio
2 0
Speaker Setup, EzSet/EQ
2 2
Speaker Setup, Manual
2 6
Operation
2 6
Surround Mode Chart
2 8
Basic Operation
2 8
Mute Function
2 8
Audio Effects
2 8
Video Modes
2 8
Source Selection
2 8
Video Input Selection
2 9
Video Troubleshooting Tips
2 9
Multichannel Disc Players with/without HDMI
2 9
6/8-Channel Direct Input
2 9
Controls and Use of Headphones
3 0
Surround Mode Selection
3 0
Digital Audio Signals
3 2
Surround modes
3 3
Tape Recording
3 3
Multiroom Operation
3 3
Multiroom Setup
3 4
Surround Amplifier Channel Assignment
3 5
Video Adjustments
3 5
Video Modes
3 6
Audio Effects
3 6
Advanced Features
3 6
System Settings
3 6
Front Panel Dimmer
3 7
Volume Units
3 7
Volume Default and Level
3 7
Unit of Measure
3 7
On-Screen Language
3 7
HDMI Audio to TV
3 7
Resolution to Display
3 7
Menu Appearance
3 7
OSD Transparency
3 7
Volume Status Messages
3 7
Menus
3 7
Setup and Slide-In Menus
3 7
Screen Saver
3 7
Default Surround Mode
3 8
Tuner Operation
3 8
To Select the Built-In Tuner
3 8
RDS Functions
4 0
Programming the Remote
4 0
Programming with Codes
4 0
Direct Code Entry
4 0
Auto Search Method
4 1
Code Readout
4 1
Activity Programming (Macros)
4 1
Programmed Device Functions
4 2
Notes on Using the AVR Remote With Other Devices
4 2
Punch-Through Programming
4 2
Resetting the Remote Memory
4 3
Setup Code Tables
4 6
Remote Function List
4 8
Troubleshooting Guide
4 8
Processor Reset
4 9
Technical Specifications
5 0
Appendix - Settings Worksheet
Typographical Conventions
In order to help you use this manual with the remote control, front-panel
controls and rear-panel connections, certain conventions have been used.
Example
– (bold type) indicates a specific remote control or front-panel
button, or rear-panel connection jack
Example
– (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-
panel information display
0
– (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control
0
– (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection
A
– (letter in a circle) indicates a button or indicator on the remote
The appearance of the text or cursor for your receiver’s on-screen menus
may vary slightly from the illustrations in this manual. Whether the text
appears in all uppercase or upper- and lowercase characters, performance
and operation remain the same.