AVR580 AUDIO/VIDEO RECEIVER
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
indicator, or rear-panel connection jack
EXAMPLE – (OCR type) indicates a message that is visible on the front-panel
information display
1 – (number in a square) indicates a specific front-panel control
a – (number in an oval) indicates a button or indicator on the remote control
¡ – (number in a circle) indicates a rear-panel connection
A – (letter in a square) indicates an indicator in the front-panel information display
å
– (letter in an oval) indicates a button on the Zone II remote
Declaration of Conformity
We, Harman Consumer International
2, route de Tours
72500 Château-du-Loir
France
declare in own responsibility that the product described
in this owner’s manual is in compliance with technical
standards:
EN 55013:2001
EN 55020:2002
EN 61000-3-2:2000
EN 61000-3-3:1995+A1:2001
EN 60065:2002
Gary Mardell
Harman Consumer International
Château-du-Loir, France 4/04
4 Introduction
5 Important Safety Information
5 Unpacking
6 Front-Panel Controls
8 Front-Panel Information Display
9 Rear-Panel Connections
12 Main Remote Control Functions
16 Zone II Remote Control Functions
17 Installation and Connections
20 System Configuration
20 Speaker Placement
20 System Setup
22 Input Setup
22 Surround Setup
24 Speaker Setup
26 Delay Settings
27 Output Level Adjustment
27 Using EzSet
28 Manual Output Level Adjustment
30 Operation
30 Basic Operation
30 Source Selection
30 6-Channel/8-Channel Direct Input
30 Volume Control
31 Surround Mode Selection
31 Digital Audio Playback
34 Surround Mode Chart
35 Tuner Operation
35 Tape Recording
36 Output Level Trim Adjustment
37 Advanced Features
37 Surround Amplifier Channel Assignment
37 Display Brightness
37 Turn-On Volume Level
38 Semi-OSD Settings
38 Full-OSD Time-Out Adjustment
39 Multiroom Operation
39 Multiroom Setup
39 Multiroom Operation
41 Programming the Remote
41 Programming the Product Codes
41 Direct Code Entry
41 Auto Search Method
41 Code Readout
42 Learning Codes
42 Macro Programming
43 Programmed Device Functions
44 Volume Punch-Through
44 Channel Control Punch-Through
44 Transport Control Punch-Through
45 Reassigning Device Control
Selectors
45 Resetting the Remote Memory
46 Function List
48 Setup Code Tables
68 Troubleshooting Guide
68 Processor Reset
69 Technical Specifications
See trademark acknowledgements on page 69.