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harman / kardon ° Power for the Digital Revolution : AVR 525 AUDIO / VIDEO RECEIVER OWNER'S MANUAL harman / kardon AVR52S un _ slr _ iron • [ z ] rlDI _ CH • i _ 0 msr _ • ? G _ mFJ * SUB . OfF m I - I - I - I SuB . Mode _ Surr . Selaut A _ _ nlr _ g A AM _ FM _ ems _ A V SOU _ A TunMod , ( _ Xr ° _ ° e , , , nu ( _ © Min M _ _ rm M _ L n eomr P _ nm © I I I I
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AVR 525 AUDIO / VIDEO RECEIVER 3 Introduc % n 4 ImportanSt afetyInformation 4 Unpacking 5 Front - PaneClontrols 7 Front - PanellnformatiDonisplay 8 Rear - PanCelonnections 11 MainRemoteControFl unctions 14 ZoneIIRemoteControFl undions 15 InstallatioanndConnections 18 SystemConfiguration 18 SpeakePr lacement 18 SystemSetup 19 InputSetup 20 SurroundSetup 21 SpeakeSr etup 23 DelaySettings 24 OutputLevelAdjustment 24 UsingEzSet ' ' 25 ManuaOl utputLeveAl djustment 27 Operation 27 BasicOperation 27 SourceSelection 27 6 Channel / 8ChanneDl irectInput 27 VolumeControl 28 SurroundModeSelection 28 DigitaAl udioPlayback 29 % rroundModeCharl 31 luner Operation 32 rapeRecording 32 FrontPanelConnections 32 OutputLevel [ rimAdjustment 34 AdvancedFeatures 34 % rroundAmplifieCr hanneAl ssignment 34 DisplayBrightness 34 lurn - OnVolumeLevel 34 SemiOSDSettings 35 FullOSDlime OutAdjustment 36 MultiroomOperation 36 MultiroomSetup 36 MultiroomOperation 38 ProgrammintgheRemote 38 DirectCodeEntry TypographicalConventions 38 AutoSearchMethod inorderto helpyouusethismanuawl iththeremotecontrolf , rontpanelcontrolsandrear - paneclonnections , 38 CodeReadout certainconventionhsavebeenused 38 LearningCodes 39 MacroProgramming EXAMPLE ( boldtype ) indicatesa specificremotecontrolorfront - panebl utton , orrear - panel 40 ProgrammedDeviceFundions connectiojnack 40 VolumePunch - Through EX A11PL E ( OCRtype ) indicateas messagethatis visibleon - screenoronthefrontpanel 40 ChanneCl ontroPl unch - h1rough informatiodnisplay 41 lransporlControPl unch - lhrough 41 ReassigninDgeviceControl [ ] ( numberina square ) indicateasspecificfrontpanelcontrol Selectors O ( numberina circle ) indicateasrear - paneclonnection 41 ResellingtheRemoteMemory 42 FunctionList O - ( numbeirnanoval ) indicatesa buttonor indicatoor ntheremote 44 SetupCodelables [ ] ( letterina square ) indicateasnindicatoirnthefrontpaneldisplay 56 ltoubleshoofinGg uide 56 ProcessoRr eset Q ( lellerinanoval ) indicatesa buttonontheZoneIIremote 57 lechnicalSpecifications Seet { ademaa _ ckknowledgemoennptsage57 .
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INTRODUCTION Thankyoufor choosingHarmanKardon ® ! With ForcompatibilitwyiththelatestHDIVvideosources • A wide rangeof digitalandmatrixsurround thepurchaseof a HarmanKardo ® n AVR525 youare andprogressivsecar ] DVDplayerst , heAVR525 also modes , includingDolby " Digital , DolbyDigitalEX , featurestwo input , widebandwidthlo , wcrosstalk aboutto beginmanyyearsof listeningenjoyment DolbyProLogic _ II , DTS ® , DTS - ES ® Discreteand Designetdo providealltheexcitemenatnddetaiol f componenvtideoswitching Matrix , and DTSNeo : 6 _ moviesoundtrackasndeverynuanceof musicaslelec ] he frontpanelofferscoaxandopticadl igitalinputs • Sevenchannelsof high - currentamplification tions , theAVR525 istrulya multichannerel ceiverFor andoutputsfordirectconnectiotno digitarlecorders , withtwo channelsassignableto eithersurround thenewmillennium alongwithanalogaudio / videcoonnectiontshatmaybe backor multiroomapplications ] he AVR525 hasbeenengineeredso thatit is easy switchedto outputsforusewithporlablerecorders • HarmanKardon'sexclusiveLogic7 ® processing , to takeadvantageof allthepowerof itsdigitaltech - a HarmanKardonexclusivetwo videorecordingout availablefor the first time with both 7.1 and nologyHoweverto , obtainthemaximumenjoyment puts , preampoutanda color - codedeight - channel 5.1 processingin a varietyof modesandtwo fromyournewreceiverw , e urgeyouto readthis inputwithcompletedigitalbassmanagemenmt , ake modesof VMAx _ manualA fewminutesspentlearningthefunctionsof theAVR525 virtuallfyutureproof , withevegthing • MP3decodingfor usewith computersand neededto accommodatteomorrow'snewformats thevariouscontrolswillenableyouto takeadvantage digitalaudioplayers of allthepowertheAVR525 isableto deliver rightonboard • IIIIr _ z $ _ " remoteautomaticallysets output If youhaveanyquestionasboutthisprodud , itsinstal ] he AVR525 ' sflexibilityandpowerextendbeyond levelsfor optimumperformance lationor itsoperationp , leasecontactyourretaileror yourmainhometheateor r listeningroom ] he AVR525 includesa sophisticatemdultizonecontrol • High - bandwidth , HDTV - compatiblecomponent custominstallet _ hey areyourbestlocalsourcesof information systemthatallowsyouto selectonesourceforusein video switching themainroomanda differenstourcefor audioand Descriptionand Features • Discretefront - panelcoaxialand opticaldigital videodistributiotno a secondzoneCompletevolume ] he AVR525 isamongthemostversatileandmulti inputsand outputsfor easyconnectionto controlinthesecondzoneispossiblewitha separate featuredA / Vreceiverasvailablein , corporatinagwide portabledigital devicesand the latestvideo infraredcontrollink makeit easyto operatethe rangeof listeningoptionsInadditionto Dolby * Digital gameconsoles AVR525 fromaremotezone , aseparate " ZoneI1 " andDFS _ decodingfordigitalsourcesa , broadchoice • Extensivebassmanagementoptions , includ - remoteis includedAdditionaml ultiroomoptions of MatrixsurroundencodedorStereosurroundmodes ing three separatecrossovergroupingsand includetheoptionto assignlwoof theAVR525 ' s out areavailablfeor usewithsourcessuchas CD , VCR , full digital bassmanagementonthe 6 / 8 - putchannelsto themultiroomsystemandtheabilityto ] V broadcastasndtheAVR525 ' sown _ : M / AMtuner channeldirect inputsfor usewith DVD - Audio linktheAVR525 to innovativAe BUS _ keypadsfor AlongwithDolbyDigitalEX , DolbyProLogic * II , or SACDplayers multiroomoperationwithouttheneedforexternal DIS Neo : 6 _ ° , Dolby3 Stereoa , ndHalland ] heater amplifiers • Front - panelanalogA / Vjacks switchableto modest , heAVR525 offersHumanInternationars outputsfor easyconnectionto portabledigital exclusivLeogic7 ® procesisnboth51 and71 versions ] he AVR525 ' s powe @ al mplifieur sestraditional devicesandvideo gameconsoles to createawiderm , oreenvelopinFgieldenvironment HumanKardonhigh - currendtesigntechnologies andmoredefinedflyoversandpansAnotherexclusive to meetthewidedynamicrangeof anyprogram • On - screenmenuand displaysystem selection is VMA ® x , whichusesproprietarpyrocessintgo create • Extensivemultiroomoptions , includinga stan - anopen , spacioussoundfieldever ] whenonlytwo HumanKardoninventedthehigh - fidelitryeceiver dard ZoneII remote , assignableamplifier frontspeakerasreavailableFinallytheAVR525 offers almostfiftyyearsagoWithstateof thearl circuitry channelsandA - BUSReady ® capabilityfor lis - decodingof UP3 data , sothatyoumaylister ] to the tening to a separatesourcein a remotezone andtimehonoredcircuitdesignsth , eAVR525 is latestmusicselectiondsirectlyfromcompatible theperfecct ombinatioonf thelatestindigitaal udio • HDCD ® decodingfor enhancedCDplayback computersor playbackdeviceswiththepowerand technologya , quietyet powerfualnalogamplifieirn fidelilyyouexpectfromHarmanKardon anelegante , asyto usepackage Inadditionto providingawiderangeof listening ForCanadianmodel CAUTION optionst , heAVR525 iseasyto configureso thatit thisclassBdigitaal pparatucsompliewsithCanadian providesthebestresultswithyourspeakersandspe ICES003 , cificlisteningroomenvironmenOt , n - screenmenus Formodelhsavinag powecrordwitha polarizepdlug : makeit simpleto entersettingsfor speakecronfigura CAUIION : prevenetlectrischockm , atchwideblade CAUTION : To prevent electric shock , tionsandbassmanagemenat , ndtheEzSet ' ' remote do not use this ( polarized ) ofplugto wideslot , fullyinsert . measureas system'ssoundlevelsandautomatically plug with an extension cord , receptacle or other outlet calibratetshemforperfectlybalancedsoundfield Modelepourles Canadien unless the blades can presentation Cetapparenilum @ qudeeladasseBestconforme be fully inserted to 8lanormeNMB003duCanada . prevent blade exposure . 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SAFETY INFORMATION InstallationLocation enceto radioortelevisionreceptionw , hichcanbe Important Safety Information • 1oensureproperoperationandto avoidthepoten - determinedbyturningtheequipmenotffandon , the VerifyLineVoltageBeforeUse tialforsafetyhazardsp , lacetheunitonafirmand useris encouragetdo try to correcttheinterferencbey YourAVR525 hasbeendesignedforusewith levelsurfaceWhenplacingtheunitona shelf , be oneor moreofthefollowingmeasures : 120 voltACcurrentConnectiotno a linevoltage certainthattheshellandanymountinghardware otherthanthatforwhichitis intendedcancreatea cansupporttheweightof theproduct • Reorienot rrelocatethereceivingantenna safetyandfirehazardandmaydamagetheunit • Makecertainthatproperspaceis providedboth • Increasetheseparationbelweentheequipment aboveandbelowtheunitfor ventilationIf this andreceiver Ifpu haveanyquestionasboutthevoltagerequirements produdwillbeinstalledina cabinetorother • Connecttheequipmenitntoanoutletona circuit foryourspecificmodel , oraboutthelinevoltageinyour enclosedarea , makecerlainthatthereis sufficient differenftromthatto whichthereceiveirsconnected areac , ontacyt oursellingdealerbeforepluggingtheunit airmovemenwt ithinthecabinet , IJndersomecir intoa walloutlet • Consultthedealeror anexperiencerdadio / IV cumstanceas fanmayberequired technicianforhelp • Donotplacetheunitdirectlyona carpetedsur Do NotUseExtensionCords face ] his devicecomplieswithPar115of theFCCRules ] b avoidsafetyhazardsu , seonlythepowercord Operationis subjectto thefollowingtwoconditions : attachedto yourunitWedo notrecommendthat • Avoidinstallatioinnextremelyhotor coldlocations , ( 1 ) thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfuilnterference , extensioncordsbeusedwiththisprodudAswithall or inanareathatis exposedto directsunlighot r and ( 2 ) thisdevicemustacceptinterferencreeceived , electricadlevicesd , onotrunpowercordsunderrugs heatingequipment includinginterferenctehatmaycauseundesired or carpetsorplaceheavyobjedsonthem Damaged • Avoidmoistor humidlocations operation powercordsshouldbereplacedimmediatelbyyan • Donotobstructtheventilationslotsonthetopof authorizedservicecenterwitha cordmeetingfactory theunit , or placeobjedsdirectlyoverthem NOTE : Changeosrmodificationms aycausethis specifications unitto failto complywithParl15 of theFCCRules • Dueto theweightof theAVR525 andtheheat andmayvoidtheuser'sauthorityto operatethe Handlethe ACPowerCordGently generatedbytheamplifierst , hereis theremote equipment WhendisconnectintghepowercordfromanACout - possibilitythattherubberpaddingonthebottom let , alwayspulltheplug ; neverpullthecord Ifyoudo of theunit'sfeetmayleavemarkson certain Unpacking notintendto usetheunitForanyconsiderablelength woodor veneermaterialsUsecautionwhen ] he cartonandshippingmaterialussedto protectyour of time , disconnecttheplugfromtheACoutlet placingtheunitonsoil woodsor othermaterials newreceivedruringshipmenwt erespeciallydesigned thatmaybedamagedby heator heavyobjects to cushionit % m shockandvibrationWesuggest Do NotOpenthe Cabinet Cleaning thatyousavethecartonandpackingmaterialsforuse ] herearenouser - serviceabcloemponentsinsidethis Whentheunitgetsdirly , wipeitwithaclean , soil , dry inshippingif youmove , orshouldtheuniteverneed produd Openingthecabinetmaypresenat shock repair clolh If necessarwy , ipeitwithasoftclothdampened hazarda , ndanymodificatiotno theproductwillvoid withmildsoapywatert , hena fleshclothwithclean yourguaranteeI [ wateroranymetalobjectsuchasa waterWipedryimmediatewlyithadryclolh NEVER ] o minimizethesizeof thecartoninstoragey , oumay paperclip , wireor a stapleaccidentalflyallsinsidethe usebenzenea , erosoclleanersth , innera , lcohool rany wishto flattenit , ] his isdonebycarefullyslittingthe unit , disconnecitt fromtheACpowersourceimmedi othervolatilecleaningagentDonoluseabrasiveclean - tapeseamsonthebottomandcollapsintghecarton ately , andconsultanauthorizedservicecenter ers , astheymaydamagethefinishof metalparisAvoid Othercardboardinsertsmaybestoredinthesame sprayinginsecticidneeartheunit mannerPackingmaterialtshatcannotbecollapsed CATVorAntennaGrounding shouldbesavedalongwiththecartonin a plasticbag If anoutsideantennaorcablesystemis connectedto Movingthe Unit thisprodud , beceflainthatit isgroundedsoasto pro Beforemovingtheunit , becertainto disconnecatny Ifyoudo notwishto savethepackagingmaterials , videsomeprotectionagainsvt oltagesurgesandstatic interconnectiocnordswithothercomponentsa , nd pleasenotethatthecartonandothersectionsof the chargesSection810 of theNationaEl lectricaClode , makecerlainthatyoudisconnecttheunitfromthe shippingprotectionarerecyclablePleaserespectthe ANSI / NFPNAo 70 1 % 4 , providesinformatiownith ACoutlet environmenatnddiscardthosematerialast a local respectto propergroundinogf themasal ndsupporting recyclingcenter structureg , roundinogf theleadinwireto anantenna ImportantInformationfor the User dischargeunit , sizeof groundingconductorslo , cation ] his equipmenhtasbeentestedandfoundto comply Atthistimeyoushouldremovetheprotectiveplastic d antennadischarguenit , connectiotno grounding withthelimitsfora ClassB digitadl evicep , ursuantto filmfromthefront - panellens Leavingthefilminplace electrodesandrequiremenotsf thegroundineglec - Part15d theFCCRules ] he limitsaredesignedto mayaffecttheperformancoef yourremotecontrol trode providereasonablperotectionagainstharmflJinl terfer enceina residentiainl stallationlhis equipmengtener NOTETOCATVSYSTEMINSTALLER ] h : is reminder ares , usesandcanradiateradiofrequenceynergyand , is providedto calltheCAFV ( CableIV ) system ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe installer'asllentionto arficle820 40 of theNECthat instructionsm , aycauseharmfulinterferencteo radio providesguidelinefsor propergroundingand , inpar communicationHoweverth . ereis noguaranteethat ficulars , pecifiesthatthecablegroundshallbecon - harmflJinl terferencweillnotoccurina parficulairnstal nectedto thegroundingsystemof thebuildinga , s lationIf thisequipmendtoescauseharmflJinl teffer closeto thepointof cableentryaspossible
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FRONT - PANEL CONTROLS harman / kardon AvSe2S _ _ ' _ _ I _ I _ mmmmmm . mmmmmmmm _ MiBOM Mm M _ L e _ r eho _ h i [ ] [ ] [ ] MainPowerSwitch [ ] • % tton [ ] DelayAdjusSt elector [ ] PresetStationSelector [ ] SystemPowerControl [ ] DigitaIlnputSelector [ ] PoweIrndicator [ ] VolumeControl [ ] InputSourceSelector [ ] HeadphonJeack [ ] lunar ModeSelector [ ] InputIndicators [ ] IoneMode [ ] Optica3l DigitaIlnput [ ] MainInformationDisplay [ ] RemoteSensorWindow [ ] SpeakerSelector [ ] Input ! OutpuSt tatusIndicator [ ] SurroundModeIndicators [ ] SurroundModeGroupSelector [ ] Coaxia3l DigitaIlnput / Output [ ] SurroundModeSelector [ ] Video4 Input / OutpuJtacks [ ] BassControl [ ] luningSelector [ ] < Button [ ] BalanceControl [ ] lunar BandSelector [ ] ] rebleControl [ ] SetBullon [ ] ChanneAl djustSelector [ ] Main PowerSwitch : Pressthisbuttonto apply [ ] PowerIndicator : lhis LEDwillbelitin amber SelectorButtons [ ] i ' _ ] so thatT 0 N E 0 U T powerto theAVR525 Whenthe switchis pressed whentheunitisintheStandbymodeto signatlhatthe appearsinthe Lower DisplayLine [ ] in , the unitis placedina Standbymode , asindicated unitisreadyto beturnedon Whentheunitis inoper [ ] SpeakerSelector : Pressthisbuttonto beginthe by theamberPowerIndicator [ ] surroundingthe ation , theindicatowr illturngreen processof configuringtheAVR525 forthetypeof System PowerControl [ ] . Ibis buttonMUSTbe [ ] HeadphoneJack : lhisjack maybeusedto listen speakersitis beingusedwith Forcompleteinforma pressedinto operatetheunit [ o turnthe unitof [ and to theAVR525 ' soutputthrougha pairo [ headphones tiononconfiguringthespeakersettingsusingthe preventtheuseof theremotecontrol , thisswitch Becertainthattheheadphonehsavea standardW ' front - paneclontrolsseepage23 shouldbepresseduntilit popsout % m the % nt stereophoneplugThemainroomspeakerws ill panelso thattheword " OFF " maybereadatthetop [ ] SurroundModeGroupSelector : Pressthisbut automaticabllyeturnedoffwhentheheadphonjeack of theswitch tonto selectthetop levelgroupo [ surroundmodes is inuse Eachpresso [ thebuttonwillselecta majormode NOTE : lhis switchis normallyleftinthe " ON " position [ ] ToneMode : ] his buttoncontrolsthetonecontrol groupinginthefollowingorder : [ ] SystemPowerControl : WhentheMain Power settingse , nablingadjustmenotf thebassandtreble boost ! cuot rtheremovaol f thetonecontrolsfromthe DolbyModes _ DFSDigitaMl odes - _ - VMAxModes Switch [ ] is " ON / p ' ressthisbuttonto turnonthe DSPModes ÷ Stereo Modes - _ Loqic 7 Modes ] AVR525 ; pressitagainto turntheunitoff Notethat signapl ath . lhe firstpresso [ thebuttondisplaysa thePowerIndicator [ ] surroundingtheswitchwill TONE IN messageintheMainInformation Oncethe buttonis pressedso that the nameof the turngreenwhentheunitis on Display [ ] Ifyouwishto selthetonecontrolsto " flat : ' desiredsurroundmodegroupappearsintheon - screen withouatnytrebleorbassalterationp , ressthe • or _ , displayandin theLower DisplayLine [ ] , pressthe
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FRONT - PANEL CONTROLS SurroundMode Selector [ ] to cyclethroughthe tiononusingthetuneOlhis butlonmayalsobeused [ ] DigitalInput Selector : Pressthisbuttonto begin to switchbelweenStereoandMonomodesforFM individuaml odesavailableForexamplep , ressthisbut theprocessof selectinga digitalsourceForusewith radioreceptionWhenweakreceptionis encountered , ton to select Dolby modes , and then press the thecurrentlyselectedinput , Oncethebuttonhasbeen pressthebullonuntiltheStereoIndicator [ ] goes SurroundModeSelector [ ] to choosefromthevat pressedu , sethe • or _ Buttons [ ] i'l _ J to choose iousmodeoptions outto switchto MonoreceptionPressandholdagain thedesiredinputandthenpresstheSetButton [ ] to switchbackto Slereomode ( , Seepage31formore to enterthesettingintotheunit'smemorySeepage [ ] SurroundModeSelector : Pressthisbutton informatioonnusingthetuneO 30 formoreinformatioonndigitaal udio to selectfromamongtheavailablesurroundmode [ ] Optical3 DigitalInput : Connecttheopticadl igital optionsforthemajormodegroupselectedlhe [ ] VolumeControl : ] urn thisknobclockwiseto outputd anaudioorvideoprodudto thisjack increasethevolume , counterclockwistoedecreasethe specificmodeswillvarybasedonthenumberof speakersavailableth , emajormodegroupand volumeIf theAVR525 is muted , adjustingvolume [ ] Input / OutputStatusIndicator : ] his LEDindicator whethertheinputsourceisdigitaloranalog % r controwl illautomaticalrleyleasetheunitfromthe willnormallylightgreento showthatthefrontpanel silencedcondition examplep , resstheSurroundModeGroupSelector Video4 Input / OutputJacks [ ] areoperatingas [ ] to selecta majormodegroupingsuchas Dolbyor inputsWhenthesejacksareconfiguredforuseasan [ ] Input Indicators : AgreenLEDwilllightto theleft Logic7 , andthenpressthisbuttonto seethespecific outputt , heindicatowr illturnredto showthatthejack of theinputthatis currentlytheinputsourceForthe modechoicesthatareavailableFormoreinformation AVR525 maybeusedforrecording ( Seepage32 formore onmodeselections , eepage28 informatioonnconfigdingthefrontpanejlacksasout [ ] Main InformationDisplay : ] his displaydelivers putsr , atherthaninputs ) [ ] TuningSelector : Presstheleftsideof thebullon messageasndstatusindicationtso helpyouoperate to tunelower - frequencsytationsandtherightsideof [ ] Coaxial3 DigitalInput / Output : Connectthe thereceiver ( Seepage7 fora completeexplanation thebuttonto tunehigher - frequensctyationsWhena coaxiadl igitalinputoroutputForadigitalaudioprod of theInformatioDnisplay ) stationwithastrongsignalis reachedt , heTUNED uctsuchasa portableaudioplayerorvideogameto Indicator [ ] willbelit intheMainInformation [ ] RemoteSensorWindow : ] he sensorbehind thisjack ] he jackis normallyaninput , butmaybe Display [ ] thiswindowreceivesinfraredsignalsfromtheremote switchedto anoutputforrecordingusingthemenu controlAimtheremoteat thisareaanddonotblock [ ] • Button : Whenmakingsystemconfiguration systemSeepage32 formoreinformation orcoverit unlessanexternarlemotesensoris changesusingthefront - paneclontrolsp , ressthisbut - [ ] Video4 Input / OutputJacks : ] heseaudio / video installed tonto scrollleftthroughtheavailablechoicesforthe jacksmaybeusedfortemporaryconnectionto video optionbeingadjusted [ ] SurroundModeIndicators : ] hese LEDSwill gamesorportableaudio / videoproductssuchascam lightto showthesurroundmodeanddigitalbitstream [ ] TunerBandSelector : Pressingthisbuttonwill cordersandporlableaudioplayers inuse Notethatdependingonthespecificcombina automaticallsywitchtheAVR525to thetunermode [ ] BassControl : Usethiscontrolto boostor reduce tionof inputsodcesandsurroundmodeselected , PressingitagainwillswitchbetweentheAMandFM thelowfrequencoyutputof theleft / righftrontchan - morethanoneindicatomr aylight ( Seepage28 for frequencybands ( Seepage31 formoreinformation nelsbyasmuchas + lOdB Setthiscontroal syou moreinformation ) onthetuner ) findsuitableto adjustto yourspecifictasteorroom acoustics [ ] SetButton : Whenmakingsystemconfiguration changesusingthefront - paneclontrolsp , ressthisbut - [ ] BalanceControl : Usethiscontrotlo changethe tonto entera settingintotheunit'smemory relativevolumeforthefrontleft / righct hannels [ ] • Button : Whenmakingsystemconfiguration NOTE : Whenmultichannesdl roundmodesareinuse , changesusingthefront - paneclontrolsp , ressthisbut - thiscontrosl houldbeat themidpointo , r " 12 o'clock " tonto scrollrightthroughtheavailablechoicesforthe positionforproperoperation optionbeingadjusted [ ] TrebleControl : Usethiscontrolto boostor [ ] PresetStationSelector : Pressthisbutlonto reducethehigh - frequencoyutputof theleft ! rightfront scrollupordownthroughthelistof stationsthathave channelsbyas muchas + lOdB Setthiscontroal s beenenteredintothepresetmemory ( Seepages31 youfindsuitableto adjustto yourspecifictasteor and32for moreinformatioonntunerprogramming ) roomacoustics [ ] Input SourceSelector : Pressthisbullonto [ ] ChanneAl djust Selector : Pressthebuttonto changetheinputbyscrollingupor downthroughthe begintheprocessof adjustingthechannellevelout - listof inputsources putsusingthesodcecurrentlyplayingthroughyour AVRForcompleteinformatioonnadjustingthechan - [ ] TunerModeSelector : Pressthisbullonto select neloutputlevel , seepage37 AutoorManuatluningWhenthebuttonis pressedso thattheAUTOIndicator [ ] lightst , hetunerwillsearch [ ] DelayAdjustSelector : Pressthisbuttonto forthenextstationwithanacceptablseignawl henthe begintheprocessof adjustingthedelaysellingsfor TuningSelector [ ] ql _ ) _ is pressedWhenthe DolbysurroundmodesSeepage23for moreinfor bullonispressedsothattheAUTOIndicator [ ] is not marionondelayadjustments lit , eachpressof theTuningSelector [ ] ql _ ) _ will increasethefrequency ( Seepage31for moreinforma
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FRONT - PANEL INFORMATION DISPLAY I HIJH Ij . . . . . . _ iil _ iil i ! i 96kHz192kHz AUTOTUNEDSTEREO MEMO _ PRESET E _ ] _ i ! . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ ] UpperDisplayLine [ ] PRESEI ] ndicator [ ] 192kHzIndicator [ ] LowerDisplayLine [ ] MEMORYIndicator [ ] g6kHzIndicator [ ] OSDIndicator [ ] STEREOIndicator [ ] MultiroomIndicator [ ] IUNEDIndicator [ ] AU ] OIndicator [ ] Speaker / ChannInepl utIndicators [ ] UpperDisplayLine : Dependinogntheunit'sstatus , tiononspeakesretup ) ] he lettersinsideeachofthe centerboxesdisplaytheactiveinpuct hannelFsorstan a varieloyf messagewsillappeahr ereInnormaolpera - tion , thecurrenat udioandvideoinpu _ sourceinformation dardanaloginputso , nlytheLandRwilllight , indicatinag stereoinputWhena digitaslourceisplayingth , eindicators willlightto displaythechannelbseingreceivedat the [ ] Lower DisplayLine : Dependinogntheunit's digitailnput , Whenthelellersflash , thedigitailnputhas statusa , varietyof messagews illappearhereInnor beeninterrupted ( Seepage30 formoreinformatioonn maloperationt , hecurrentsurroundmodenamewill theChanneInl dicators ) appearonthisline [ ] PRESETIndicator : lhis indicatolrightswhenthe [ ] OSDIndicator : WhentheOSDsystemis inuse , tuneris inuseto showthatthepresennt umberforthe thisindicatolrightsto remindyouthattheotherindica currentstationbeinglistenedto appearsintheUpper totsinthisdisplaydonotflJndionwhentheOn - DisplayLine ( Seepage31 for moreinformatioonn ScreenDisplayis beingused tunerpresets ) [ ] MultiroomIndicator : ] his indicatolrightswhen [ ] MEMORYIndicator : Thisindicatofrlasheswhen themultiroomsystemis activeItwillremainlit when enteringpresetsandotherinformatioinntothetuner's themultiroomsystemis inuseeventhoughthemain memory roomsystemis intheStandbymodeandallother [ ] STEREOIndicator : ] his indicatolrightswhenan indicatorsaredark ( Seepage36 formoreinforma FMstationisbeingtunedinstereo tionontheMultiroomsystem ) [ ] Speaker / ChanneIlnput Indicators : ] hese indica [ ] TUNEDIndicator : ] his indicatolrightswhena sla tionis beingreceivedwithsufficienstignasl trengthto totsaremultipurposien , dicatinegitherthespeaketrype provideacceptablleisteningquality selectedforeachchanneol rtheincomingdata - signal configuratiotnhe left , centerr , ight , rightsurroundand [ ] AUTOIndicator : lhis indicatolrightswhenthe leftsurrounsdpeakerindicatorasrecomposedofthree tuner'sAutomodeis inuse boxesw , hilethesubwoofeisr asinglebox ] he center [ ] 192kHzIndicator : lhis indicatolrightswhenthe boxlightswhena " Small " speakeirs selecteda , ndthe inputsourcehasa 192kHzbitrate twoouterboxeslightwhen " Larges " peakerasreselected Whennoneoftheboxesarelitforthecenters , urrounodr [ ] 96kHzIndicator : lhis indicatolrightswhenthe subwoofecrhannelsn , ospeakerhasbeenselectedfor inputsourcehasa 96kHzbitrate oneof thosepositions ( Seepage21 formoreinforma
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REAR - PANEL CONNECTIONS _ @ @ @ @ 0 ¢ e e e il iil _ I _ i ii iii m m i 00x i na , ® ® ® @ @ SBR / HUL _ R SBL / MUL'nL ® e e O0 0 0 0 0 O 0 @ 0 AMAntenna _ ] _ DVDVideoInputs _ } ) MultiroomAudioOutputs 0 FMAntenna Video1 VideoInputs _ } ) OpticaDl igitaAl udioOutput PreampOutputs Video1 VideoOutputs CDAudioInputs 0 SubwoofeOr utput j _ ) Video2 VideoInputs DVDAudioInputs 0 A BUSConnector ( _ ) OpticaDl igitaAl udioInputs Video2 VideoOutputs 0 SurroundSpeakeOr utputs _ ) ) Video3 VideoInputs _ ) ] ape Inputs FrontSpeakeOr utputs _ } ComponenVtideoMonitoOr utputs ] ape Outputs 0 FanVents DVDComponenVtideoInputs CoaxiaDl igitaAl udioInputs 0 CenterSpeakeOr utputs Video2 ComponenVtideoInputs Video1 AudioInputs _ ) SurroundBack / MultiroomSpeakeOr utputs RS232 Port _ ) Video1 AudioOutputs Video2 AudioInputs j _ ) SwitcheAdCAccessoryOutbt MultiroomIRInput UnswitcheAdCAccessoryOutbt RemoteIRInput 8 ChanneDl irectInputs _ ) ACPowerCordJack RemoteIROutput Video2 AudioOutputs _ ) VideoMonitorOutputs CoaxiaDl igitaAl udioOutput Video3 AudioInputs CenterG : reen NOIE : lo assistinmakingthecorrectconnectionfsor CompositVeideo : Yellow SurroundLeft : Blue multichanneinlput , outputandspeakerconnections , ComponenVtideo " Y " : Green allconnectiojnacksandterminalsarecolor - coded SurroundRight : Gray ComponenVtideo " Pr " : Red inconformancweiththelatestCFAstandardass SurroundBackLeft : Brown ComponenVtideo " Pb " : Blue follows : SurroundBackRight : ran FrontLeft : White SubwooferP : urple DigitaAl udio : Orange FrontRight : Red 0 AMAntenna : ConnecttheAMloopantennsaup _ ) PreampOutputs : Connectthesejacksto an 0 A - BUSConnector : Connectthisjacktoanoptional pliedwiththereceivetro theseterminalsIfanexternal optionale , xternaploweramplifiefrorapplications A BUScertifiedremoteroomkeypadoramplifietro AMantennaisused , makeconnectiontos theAM and wherehigherpoweris desired extendthemulfiroomcapabilitieosfyourAVR525 GNDterminalsinaccordancewiththeinstructionssup Seepage36 formoreinformatioonnA BUS 0 SubwooferOutput : Connectthisjackto theline levelinputof a poweredsubwoofeInf anexternasl ub 0 SurroundSpeakerOutputs : Connecttheseout - 0 FMAntenna : Connectht esuppliedindooor ran wooferamplifieirs used , connectthisjackto thesub putsto thematching + and terminalsonyoursur optionaelxternaFlMantenntao thisterminal wooferamplifieirnput roundchannesl peakersIn conformancweiththenew CEAcolor - codespecificationth , eblueterminailsthe
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REAR - PANEL CONNECTIONS positiveo , r " + " terminatlhatshouldbeconnectedto SwitchedACAccessoryOutlet : Theseoutlets Video2 ComponentVideoInputs : Connectthe thered ( + ) terminaol ntheSurroundLeftspeakerwith maybeusedto poweranydeviceyouwishto have Y / Pr / Pbcomponenvtideooutputsof anHDIVSettop turnedonwhentheAVR525 isturnedonwiththe converlors , atellitereceiverorothervideosource oldercolor - codingw , hilethegrayterminaslhouldbe connectedtothered ( + ) terminaol ntheSurround SystemPowerControlButtonP " _ , devicewithcomponenvtideooutputsto thesejacks Rightspeakewr iththeoldercolor - codingConnectthe UnswitchedACAccessoryOutlet : ] his outlet RS - 232Port : lhisjack is usedto enablethe black ( - ) terminaol ntheAVRtothematchingblack maybeusedto poweranyACdevice ] he powerwill AVR525 to becontrolledbyanexternaclomputer negative ( ) terminalsforeachsurroundspeaker ( See remainonat thisoutletregardlesosf whetherthe orprogrammablreemolesystemthatusesRS232 page15for moreinformatioonnspeakerpolarity ) AVR525 isonoroff commandsDueto thecomplexitoyf RS232 con - FrontSpeakerOutputs : Connecttheseoutputs nectionsw , erecommendthattheybemadeby a NOTEl : he totalpowerconsumptionof alldevices to thematching + or terminalsonyourleftandright trainedandqualifiedcustominstallerSeepage16 connectedto theaccessoryoutletsshouldnotexceed speakersWhenmakingspeakerconnectionaslways formoreinformatioonntheRS232 controlporl 100 watts makecerlainto maintaincorrectpolaritybyconnecting MultiroomIRInput : Connectht eoutpuot fanIR thecolor - code ( dwhiteforfrontleftandredfor front i _ ) ACPowerCordJack : ConnecttheACpower sensorina remoteroomto thisjackto operatethe right ) ( + ) terminalsontheAVR525 to thered ( + ) cordto thisjack whentheinstallatioins complete AVR5253 multiroomcontroslyslem terminalsonthespeakersandtheblack ( ) terminals ] o ensuresafeoperationu , seonlythepowercord ontheAVR525 to theblack ( ) terminalsonthe suppliedwiththeunit Ifa replacemenist requiredit RemoteIRInput : IFtheAVR5253 frontpanel speakersSeepage15 formoreinformatioonn IRsensoris blockeddueto cabinetdoorsor other mustbeof thesametypeandcapacily speakerpolarity obstructionsa , nexternalIRsensormaybeused VideoMonitorOutputs : Connectthesejacksto Connecttheoutputof thesensorto thisjack 0 FanVents : lheseventilationholesaretheoutput thecompositeorS Videoinputof aIV monitoor r of theAVR525 ' s airflowsystemlo ensureproper videoprojectotroviewtheon - screenmenusandthe RemoteIROutput : ] his connectionpermitsthe operationof theunitandto avoidpossibledamageto IRsensorinthereceiverto serveotherremotecon - outputof anystandardvideosourceselectedbythe delicatesurfacesm , akecerlainthattheseholesare receiver'vsideoswitcher trolleddevicesConnectthisjack to the " IRIN'jack on notblockedandthatthereisat leastthreeinchesof HumanKardon ( orothercompatiblee ) quipment openspacebetweentheventholesandanywooden _ ] _ DVDVideoInputs : Connectthecompositeor S orFabricsurface Videooutputsof a DVDplayeror othervideosource CoaxialDigitalAudioOutput : Connectht isjack to thesejacks to thecoaxiadl igitailnpuot f a CDR / RWMiniDisocr Q CenterSpeakerOutputs : Connecttheseoutputs olherdigitarlecorder to thematching + and terminalsonyourcenter Video1 VideoInputs : Connectthecompositeor channeslpeakerInconR _ rmanwceiththenewCEA S VideoPLAY / OUja ] cksof aVCRorothervideo _ ) MultiroomAudioOutputs : Connectthesejacks color - codespecificationth , egreenterminails the sourceto thesejacks to theoptionael xternaaludiopoweramplifiear nd positiveo , r " + " terminatlhatshouldbeconnectedto videodistributiosnystemthatdeliversthesource Video1 VideoOutputs : Connectthecomposite selectedFormultizonedistribution thered ( + ) terminaol nspeakerswiththeoldercolor - or S VideoREC / INjacksof a VCRorothervideo codingConnecttheblack ( ) terminaol ntheAVRto _ } ) OpticalDigitalAudioOutput : Connectthisjack recordingdevicesuchasa DVDrecordeor rPVRto theblacknegative ( - ) terminaol nyourspeaker ( See thesejacks to theopticaldigitalinputconnectoor na CDR / RW , page15for moreinformatioonnspeakerpolarity ) MiniDiscorotherdigitalrecorder ID Video2 VideoInputs : Connectthecompositeor i _ ) SurroundBack / MultiroomSpeakerOutputs : S VideoPLAY / OUja ] cksof aVCRorothervideo I _ } CDAudioInputs : Connectthesejacksto the lhesespeakerterminalsarenormallyusedto power sourceto thesejacks analogaudiooutputof a compactdiscplayerorCD thesurroundbackleft / surrounbdackrightspeakers changer ina 71 channesl ystemHoweverth , eymayalsobe Video2 VideoOutputs : Connectthecomposite usedto powerthespeakersina secondzone , which or S VideoREC / INjacksof a VCRorothervideo DVDAudioInputs : Connecttheleft / righat nalog willreceivetheoutputselectedfor a multiroomsystem recordingdevicesuchasa DVDrecordeor rPVRto outputsof a DVDplayerorotheraudiosourceto ] o changetheoutputfedto theseterminalsFrom thesejacks thesejacks theddaultof theSurroundBackspeakersto the MultiroomOutputy , oumustchangea settinginthe _ ) Video3 VideoInputs : Connectthecompositeor ( _ ) OpticalDigitalAudioInputs : Connecttheopti AdvancedMenuof theOSDsystemSeepage34 For S VideoPLAY / OUja ] cksof aVCRorothervideo caldigitaloutputFroma DVDplayerH . DIVreceiver , moreinformatioonnconfiguringthisspeakeroutputIn sourceto thesejacks theS / PDIFoutputof a compatiblecomputersound normalsurroundsystemuse , thebrownandblackter cardplayingMP3Filesor streamsL , Dplayeror CD ComponentVideoMonitorOutputs : Connect minalsarethesurroundbackleftchannepl ositive ( + ) playetro thesejacksIhe signaml aybea DolbyDigital theseoutputsto thecomponenvtideoinputsof a andnegative ( ) connectionasndthetanandblack signala , signaol ra standardPCMdigitasl ource videoprojectoor r monitorWhena sourceconnected terminalsarethesurroundbackrightpositive ( + ) and to oneof theComponentVideoInputs _ is TapeInputs : Connectthesejacksto thePLAY / OUT negative ( ) terminalsFormultiroomuse , connectthe jacksof anaudiorecorder selectedthesignawl illbesentto thesejacks brownandblackSBLterminalsto theredandblack connectionosntheleftremotezonespeakerandcon - DVDComponentVideoInputs : Connectthe TapeOutputs : Connectthesejacksto the nectthetanandblackSBRterminalsto theredand RECORD / INPUjaTcksof anaudiorecorder Y / Pr / Pbcomponenvtideooutputsof a DVDplayerto blackterminalsontherightremotezonespeaker thesejacks
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REAR - PANEL CONNECTIONS CoaxialDigitalAudio Inputs : Connectht ecoax digitaol utputfroma DVDplayerH , DFVreceivetrh , e S / PDIFoutpudt acompatiblceomputesroundcard playingMP3filesorstreamsL , Dplayeorr CDplayetro thesejackslhe signaml aybea DolbyDigitaslignal , DFSsignaol ra slandardPCMdigitaslourceDonot connecttheR _ d : igitaloutputof anLDplayerto thesejacks • Video1 AudioInputs : Connecttheleft / right PLAY / OUa ] udiooutpujtacksonaVCRorothervideo sourceto thesejacks Video1 AudioOutputs : Connecttheleft / right REC / INaudioinpujtacksona VCRor othervideo sourceto thesejacks Video2 AudioInputs : Connecttheleft / right PLAY / OUa ] udiooutpujtacksonaVCRorothervideo sourceto thesejacks 8 - ChannelDirectInputs : l hesejacksareused forconnectionto sourcedevicessuchasDVDAudio or SACDplayerswithdiscreteanalogoutputs Dependinognthesourcedeviceinuse , alleightjacks maybeused , thoughin manycasesonlyconnections to thefrontleft / rightc , enters , urroundIdt ! rightand LFE ( subwoofeinr put ) jackswillbeusedforstandard 51 audiosignals Video2 AudioOutputs : Connecttheleft / right REC / INaudioinpujtacksona VCRor othervideo sourceto thesejacks Video3 AudioInputs : Connecttheleft / right PLAY / OUa ] udiooutpujtacksonaVCR , PVRc , able set - top , satellitereceiverH , DIVreceiverorothervideo sourceto thesejacks
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MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS O PowerOffButton IRl _ ansmitteWr indow Program / SPILndicator PowerOr ] Button O InputSelectors POWER - - 0 AM / FMluner Select ) lllll _ = Set _ 6 Channel / 8ChanneDl irectInput lest Button SleepButlon SurroundModeSelector NightMode 0 ChanneSl electBullon A / T Buttons Q < Button SetButton CH . NIGHT DigitaSl eled NumericKeys 0 liJnerMode DirectButton luningUp / Down 0 % Button DolbyModeSelectButton _ , DrSDigitaMl odeSeledor Logic7 ModeSeledButton IransportControls LighBt utton SkipUp / DownButtons StereoModeSelectButlon DrS Neo : 6ModeSebcI MacroButlons DiscSkipButlon PresetUp / Down GearButton MemoryButlon Delay / PreCy h TUNING PRESET I _ Butlon SpeakeSr elect Multiroom DOLBY DTSSURR DTS NEO : 6 VolumeUp / Down SPLSebctor LOGIC 7 STEREO LearnButton Mute EzSetSensor Microphone NOTE ] : he flJnctionnamesshownhereareeachbutton'slea turewhenusedwiththeAVR525 Mostbuttonshaveaddi tionalflJnctionws henusedwithotherdevicesSeepages 42 43 for a listof these [ unctions harman / kardon AVR525
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MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS IMPORTANNTOTE ] : he AVR525 ' sremotemaybe theAVR525is intheStandbmy odei , twillalsoturnthe screenmenusm , akeconfiguratiosnelfingssuchas AVR525on programmetdo controlupto eightdevicesin , cluding digitailnputsordelaytiming , orto selectsurround theAVR525 Beforeusingtheremotei , tis importantto modesWhenchanginga settingf , irstpressthebutton 0 AM / FMTunerSelect : Pressthisbullonto select remembetro presstheInput SelectorButtonO fortheflJndionor settingto bechanged ( eg , press theAVR525 ' s tunerasthelisteningchoicePressing theSurroundModeSelector _ to selecta sound thatcorrespondtsotheunityouwishto operate thisbuttonwhenthetuneris alreadyinusewillselect Inadditiont , heAVR525 ' s remoteisshippedfrom fieldmodeortheDigitalSelectButton _ to betweentheAMandFMbands thefactoryto operatetheAVR525 andmost changea digitailnput ) andthenpressoneof these HarmanKardonCDor DVDplayersandcasselle buttonsto scrollthroughthelistof optionsor to 6 - Channel / 8ChanneDl irect Input : Pressthis deckslhe remoteisalsocapableof operatinga increaseordecreasea sellinglhe sectionsinthis butlontoselectthedeviceconnectedtothe8 - Channel widevarietyof otherprodudsusingthecontrocl odes manuadl escribintgheindividuafel aturesandflJndions DirectInputst _ 1 ( Seepage27 formore thatarepailof theremoteBeforeusingtheremote containspecificinformatioonnusingthesebuttonsfor informatio ) n eachapplication withotherproduds , followtheinstructionosnpages TestButton : Pressthisbuttonto beginthe 44 53 to programthepropercodesfortheproduds • Button : lhis butlonis usedto changethe sequenceusedto calibratetheAVR525 ' soutpultevels inyoursystem menuselectionorselfingduringsomeof thesetup ( Seepage24 formoreinformatioonncalibratintghe It isalsoimpoflantto remembetrhatmanyof thebut - procedurefsortheAVR525 AVR525 ) tonsontheremoletakeondifferenftlJnctionsd , epend Set Button : lhis buttonis usedto entersettings SleepButton : Pressthisbuttonto placetheunit ingontheprodudselectedusingtheDeviceControl intotheAVR525 ' s memoryIt is alsousedinthe intheSleepmodeAlterthetimeshowninthedisplay , SelectorsThedescriptionsshownhereprimarildyetail setupprocedurefsordelaytime , speakerconfiguration theAVR525 willautomaticalglyo intotheStandby theflJndionsof theremotewhenit isusedto operate andchanneol utputleveladjustment modeEachpressof thebuttonchangesthetimeuntil theAVR525 ( Seepage40for informatioanbout alternateflJndionsfortheremole'sbullons ) turn - offinthefollowingorder : DigitalSelect : Pressthisbuttonto assignone r _ 90 _ 80 _ 70 _ 60 , _ 50 of thedigitalinputs ! _ ) I _ l'FJil _ to a source ( See O PowerOFFButton : Pressthisbuttonto placethe page2B formoreinformatioonnusingdigitalinputs ) mln mln mln mln mln 7 AVR525or aselecteddeviceintheStandbymode 40 . _ 30 . _ ' _ OFF | min min 2,0 " _ min10 7 NolethatthiswillturnoffthemainroomflJndionsb , utif NumericKeys : lhese bullonsserveasa ten - theMultiroomsystemis activatedit , willcontinueto lhis buttonis alsousedto changechannelosnyour bultonnumerickeypadto entertunerpresetpositions flJnction ] V whenthelV is selected ] hey arealsousedto selectchannenl umberswhen ] V , Cableor hasbeenselectedontheremote , or IRTransmitterWindow : Pointthiswindow WhentheAVR525 remoteis beingprogrammewdith to selecttracknumbersona CD , DVDorLDplayer . towardstheAVR525whenpressingbuttonsonthe thecodestooperateanothedr evicet , hisbuttonis also dependingon howtheremotehasbeenprogrammed remoteto makecertainthatinfraredcommandasre usedinthe " AutoSearchp " rocess ( Seepage38for properlyreceived moreinformatioonnprogrammintgheremote ) TunerMode : Pressthisbuttonwhenthetuneris inuseto selectbelweenautomatictuningandmanual Program / SPLIndicator : lhis threecolorindica SurroundModeSelector : Pressthisbuttonto tuningWhenthebuttonis pressedso thattheAUTO toris usedto guideyouthroughthe processof pro cyclethroughtheDSPV . MAxandStereosurround Indicator [ ] goesout , pressingtheTuningButtons grammingtheremoteor learningcommands % m a modessuchas Hall , TheaterV . MAxNearandFar , and I _ ! _ 11 ] _ willmovethefrequencyupordownin remoteintotheAVR525 ' sremotecodememoryand SurroundOFFlhis buttonis alsousedto tunechannels singlestepincrementWs hentheFMbandis inuse , it isalsousedasa levelindicatowr henusingthe whenthelV is selectedusingthedeviceInput pressingthisbuttonwhena station'ssignails weakwill remote'sEzSect apabilities ( Seepage24for more Selector _ WhentheAVR525 remoteisbeing changeto monaurarleception ( Seepage31 formore informatioonnsettingoutputlevelsa , ndseepage38 programmewdiththecodesof anotherdevicet , his information ) forinformationonprogrammintgheremote ) butlonisalsousedinthe " AutoSearch " process ( See page38 formoreinformatioonnprogrammintghe I _ Direct Button : Pressthisbuttonwhenthetuner PowerOn Button : Pressthisbuttonto turnon remote ) is inuseto staffthesequencefordirectentryof asta thepowerto adeviceselectedbypressingoneof the tion'sfrequencyAlterpressingthebutlon , simply InputSelectors Night Mode : Pressthisbuttonto activatethe presstheproperNumericKeys _ to selecta sta - NightmodeThismodeis availablienspecially Input Selectors : Pressingoneof thesebuttons tion ( Seepage31 formoreinformatioonnthetuner ) encodeddigitasl ourcesa , nditpreservedsialogue willperformthreeactionsatthesametime First , if the ( centecrhanneli ) ntelligibilitaytlowvolumelevels TuningUp / Down : Whenthetuneris inuse , these AVR525 is nol turnedon , thiswillpoweruptheunit bullonswilltuneupordownthroughtheselected [ re Next , itwillselectthesourceshownonthebuttonas ChannelSelectButton : ] his buttonisusedto quencyband IftheTunerModeButtonli : l _ i'T _ Jhas theinputto theAVR525 Finallyit , willchangethe starltheprocessofsellingtheAVR525 ' soutpultevelsto beenpressedsothattheAUTOIndicator [ ] isillumi remotecontrolsothatitcontrolsthedeviceselected anexlernaslourceOncethisbullonis pressedu , sethe natedp , ressingandholdingeitherofthebullonsfor Alterpressingoneof thesebuttonsyoumustpress A / v Buttons _ toselectthechannebl eingadjust - threesecondswillcausethetunerto seekthenextsta theAVRSelectorButton _ againto operatethe ed , thenpresstheSetButton _ , followedbythe tionwithacceptablseignasl trengthforqualilyreception AVR525 ' s functionswiththeremote A / ' _ ' Buttons _ againt , o changethelevelselling WhentheAUTOIndicator [ ] is NO1illuminated , ( Seepage32formorein6rmation ) AVRSelector : Pressintghisbuttonwillswitchthe pressingthesebullonswilltunestationsinsingle - step remoleso thatitwilloperatetheAVR525 ' sflJndionsIf increment ( sSeepage31 formoreinformation ) A / v Buttonsl : hese multipurposbeullonsare usedto changeor scrollthroughitemsintheon -
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MAIN REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS OSDButton : Pressthisbuttonto activatethe of commandsstoredintheremole ( Seepage39 for SPLSelector : lhis buttonactivatesthe On - ScreenDisplay ( OSDs ) ystemusedto setupor moreinformatioonnstoringandrecallingmacros ) AVR525 ' s EzSeftunctionto quicklyandaccurately adjusttheAVR525 ' s parameters calibratetheAVR525 ' s outputlevelsPressandhold Disc Skip Buttons : lhis buttonhasnodirect thebuttonforthreesecondsandthenreleaseit Press functionfortheAVR525 butismostoftenusedto DolbyModeSelector : ] his buttonis usedto the " 5 " or " 7 " NumericKey _ to indicatewhether select % m amongtheavailableDolbySurroundpro changeto thenextdiscina CDor DVDplayerwhen youareusinga 51 channeol r a 61 / 71 channel cessingmodesEachpressof thisbullonwillselect theremoteis programmedforthattypeof device speakersystemwiththeAVR525 Thetesttonewill ( Seepage40 formoreinformatioonnusingthe oneof theDolbyProLogicIImodesor Dolby3 begincirculatinga , ndtheProgram / SPLIndicator remotewithproductsotherthantheAVR525 ) StereoWhena DolbyDigitael ncodedsourceisinuse , willchangecolorsDuringthissequenceE , zSet theDolbyDigitaml odemayalsobeselected ( See willautomaticalalydjusttheoutputlevelsfor allchan - PresetUp / Down : Whenthetuneris inuse , page29 fortheavailableDolbysurroundmode nelsuntiltheyareequal , asshownby theProgram / pressthesebuttonsto scrollthroughthestations options ) SPLIndicator _ lightinggreenforeachchannel programmeidntotheAVR525 ' s memoryWhen Pressthisbuttonagainwhentheadjustrnenist corn DTSDigitalModeSelector : Whena Drs somesourcedevicess , uchasCDplayersV , CRsand pleteto turnoffthetesttone ( Seepage24 formore casse _ ldeecks , areselectedusingthedeviceInput encodeddigitasl ourceis selectede , achpressof this informatioonnEzSet ) Selectorsql _ l _ , thesebuttonsmayfunctionas buttonwillscrollthorughtheavailableDFSmodeslhe ChapteSr teporltack Advance specificchoiceof modeswillvaryaccordingtowhether LearnButton : Pressthisbuttonto beginthe or nolthesourcemateriaclontainsDFSES61 procesosf " learningth " ecodesfromanothepr roduct's ClearButton : Pressthisbuttonto clearincorrect DiscreteencodingWhena DIS sourceis notin use , remoteintotheAVR525 ' sremote ( Seepage37 entrieswhenusingtheremoteto directlyenteraradio thisbullonhasnoflJncfion ( Seepage29 fortheavail formoreinformatioonnusingtheremote'slearning station'fsrequency ableDFSDigitaol ptions ) flJncfion ) MemoryButton : Pressthisbuttontoentera Logic7 ModeSelectButton : Pressthisbutton Mute : Pressthisbuttonto momentarilsyilence radioslationintotheAVR525 ' spresemt emoryOnce to select % m amongtheavailableLogic7 surround theMEMORYIndicator [ ] flashesy , ouhavefive theAVR525 orlV set beingcontrolledd , ependingon modes ( Seepage29FortheavailablLeogic7 whichdevicehasbeenselectedWhentheAVR525 secondsto entera presetmemorylocationusing options ) theNumericKeys _ ( Seepage32for more remoteisbeingprogrammetdo operateanothedr evice , thisbullonis pressedwiththeInput SelectorButton information ) TransportControls : lhesebuttonsdonothave 0 to begintheprogrammingprocess ( Seepage anyfuncfionsfortheAVR525 , buttheymaybe Delay / PreyCh . : Pressthisbuttonto begin 38 formoreinformatioonnprogrammintgheremote ) programmedfortheforward / reverspelayoperation theprocessforsettingthedelaytimesusedbythe of a widevarielyof CDor DVDplayersa , ndaudioor EzSdSensorMicrophone : lhe sensormicro AVR525 whenprocessinsgurroundsoundAfter videocasselterecorders ( Seepage40 for more pressingthisbutton , thedelaytimesareenteredby phonef ( _ rtheEzSemt icrophonies behindtheseslots information ) pressingtheSet Button _ andthenusingthe Whenusingtheremoteto calibratespeakeroutput A / T Buttons _ to changethesettingPressthe levelsusingEzSetb , esurethatyoudonotholdthe Light Button : Pressthisbuttonto activatethe Set Button _ againto completetheprocess remotein awaythatcoverstheseslots ( Seepage24 remote'sbacklighftoreaseof usein darkenedrooms formoreinformatioonnusingEzSet ) ( Seepage23 formoreinformation ) Skip Up / DownButtons : Thesebuttonsdonot havea directflJncfionwiththeAVR525 , butwhen _ , Button : Pressthisbuttonto changea selling orselectiown henconfigurinmganyoftheAVR525 ' s usedwitha compatiblpyrogrammedCDor DVD changetrheywillchangethedisccurrentlybeing seltings playedinthechanger SpeakerSelect : Pressthisbuttonto begin StereoModeSelectButton : Pressthisbutton theprocessof configuringtheAVR525 ' s bassman - agementsystemfor usewiththetypeof speakers to selecta stereolisteningmodeThefirstpressof usedinyoursystemOncethebuttonhasbeen thebuttonplacestheAVRina true , two channel , pressedu , setheA / v Buttons _ to selectthe left ! righst tereomodewithnosurroundprocessing lhe nextpressselectseitherfivechannesltereoor channeyl ouwishto set up PresstheSet Button andthenselectanotherchannetlo configure seven - channestlereod , ependingonthespeaker Whenalladjustmentshavebeencompletedp , ress configuration theSet Button _ twiceto exitthesettingsand DTSNeo : 6ModeSelect : Pressthisbuttonto returnto normaloperation ( Seepage21 formore selecta DFSNeo : 6modelhese modestakea two informatio ) n channesltereo or matrixsurroundencodedsource andcreatea flJllfive , six or seven - channseol und I _ Multiroom : Pressthisbuttonto activatethemul tiroomsystemorto begintheprocessof changingthe field ( Seepage29 fortheavailableDIS Neo : 6 inputorvolumelevelforthesecondzone ( Seepage options ) 36formoreinformatioonntheMulfiroomsystem ) MacroButtons : Pressthesebuttonsto storeor _ Volume Up / Down : Pressthesebuttonsto raise recalla " Macro'wi hichisa preprogrammesdequence or lowerthesystemvolume
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ZONE II REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS PowerOff : Whenusedintheroomwherethe PresetUp / Down - TrackSkip : Whenthe AVR525 islocated , pressthisbuttonto placetheunit AVR525 ' s tuneris selectedastheinputsourcet , hese in StandbyWhenitis usedina remoteroomwitha buttonswillmoveupor downthroughthelistof sta POWER MUTE sensorthatisconnectedto theMultiroomIRInput tionsthathavebeenstoredinthepresetmemory O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . _ - _ jack , thisbuttonturnstheMultiroomsystemon Whena CDor DVDchangerorplayeris selected , AVR VID1 VID2 andoff thesebuttonsactivatetheForwardor Reverslerack or ChapteSr kipflJnctions @ AVRSelector : Pressthisbuttonto turnonthe AVR525 lhe inputinusewhentheunitwaslaston Disc Skip : Pressthesebuttonsto changediscs 0 . . . . . . . . . willbeselected oncompatibleHumanKardonCDorDVDchangeor r DN - - TUNING - - UP O . . . . . . . . . players AM / FMTunerSelect : Pressthisbuttonto DN - - PRESET - - UP selecttheliJnerastheinputto theMultiroomsystem O VolumeUp / Down : Whenusedintheroom Pressitagainto changeb @ veentheAMandFM wheretheAVR525 is located , pressthisbuttonto bands raiseor lowerthevolumeinthatroomWhenit is - - 0 usedina remoteroomwitha sensorthatisconnect - InputSelectors : WhentheAVR525 isoff , edto theMultiroomIRInput _ jack , thisbutton pressoneof thesebuttonsto selecta specificinput willraiseorlowerthevolumeintheremoteroom andturntheuniton Whentheunitis alreadyinuse , O . . . . . . . . . pressingoneof thesebuttonswillchangetheinput Play Forward / Reverse / StopP : ressthesebut - tonsto controlcompatibleHarmanKardonCD , DVD TuningUp / Down - FastPlay : Whenthis orcassetteplayers remoteis usedinthesameroomastheAVR525 , harman / kardon thesebuttonsmaybeusedto changethefrequency Mute : Whenusedintheroomwherethe of thetunerlhesebuttonsmayalsocontrolthe AVR525 is located , pressthisbuttonto temporarily J silencetheunit , Whenitis usedina remoteroomwith FastPlayor FastReversefunctionsof compatible ktarmanKardonCD , DVDorcassettedecksinthe a sensorthatis connectedto theMultiroomIRInput sameroom , or froma remoteroomwhenanIRlink _ - _ jack , thisbuttonwilltemporarilsyilencethefeedto is connectedto theAVR525 theremoteroomonly Pressthebuttonagainto return to thepreviousvolumelevel Record / PauseP : ressthisbuttonto activate theRecordorPausefunctiononcompatible HarmanKardonCD , DVDorcassettedeckproduds PoweOr ff @ AVRSelector AM / FMlunerSelect InputSeledors NOTE : ] he ZoneIIremotemaybeusedineitherthesameroomwheretheAVR525 is locatedo , r it maybeused , _ luningUp / Down FastPlay ina separateroomwithanoptionailnfraredsensorthatis connectedto theAVR525 ' s MultiroomIRInput Record / Pause jack Whenit is usedinthesameroomastheAVR525 , itwillcontrotlheflJndionsoftheAVR525 oranycorn PresetUp / Down lrackSkip patibleHumanKardonproductsinthatroomWhenit is usedin aseparateroomviaa sensocronnectedto the DiscSkip MultiroomIRInput _ - _ jack , thebuttonsfor PowerI , nputSourceV , olumeandMutewillcontrotlhesourceand O VolumeUp / Down volumeforthesecondzone , asconnectedto theMultiroomAudioOutputs _ } ) jacks ( Seepage36 forcorn PlayForward / Reverse / Stop pleteinformatioonnusingtheMultiroomsystem ) Mute
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INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 7 Connectthefront , centers , urroundandsurround 8 Connectiontso a subwoofearrenormallymadevia System Installation a linelevelaudioconnectionfromtheSubwoder backspeakeroutputsO _ OI _ ) to therespective Alterunpackintgheunit , locatingitina placewithade speakers Output0 to thelinelevelinputof a subwoofewr ith quatevantilatioanndplacingitonasolidsurfacecapable a built - inamplifierWhena passivesubwoofeirs used , ] o ensurethatalltheaudiosignalsarecarriedto your of supportinigtsweighty , ouwillneedto makethecon - theconnectionfirstgoesto a poweramplifierw , hich speakerswithoutlossof clarilyorresolutionw , esug nectionstoyouraudioandvideoequipment willbeconnectedto oneor moresubwoofesrpeakers gestthatyouusehigh - qualilsypeakercableMany Ifyouareusinga poweredsubwoofetrhatdoesnot IMPORTANTNOTE : Foryourpersonaslafelyandto brandsof cableareavailableandthechoiceof cable havelinelevelinputconnectionsfo , llowtheinstruc avoidpossibledamageto yourequipmenatndspeakers , maybein % encedbythedistancebelweenyour tionsfurnishedwiththespeakerForconnectioninfor it isalwaysgoodpracticeto turnoffandunplugtheAVR speakersandthereceiverth , etypeof speakersyou marion andALLsourceequipmenfrtomtheACoutputbefore use , personaplreferenceasndotherfactorsYourdeal makinganyaudioorvideosystemconnections er orinstalleirs a valuableresourceto consulitn 9 If anexternaml ultichannealudiosourcewith51 selectingthepropercable outputssuchasanexternadligitalprocessor / decoder . AudioEquipmentConnections DVDAudioor SACDplayeris used , connectthe Werecommentdhatyouusehigh - qualitiynterconnect Regardlesosf thebrando [ cableselectedw , erecom outputsof thatdeviceto the8 - ChannelDirect cableswhenmakingconnectiontso sourceequipment mendthatyouusea cableconstrudedof multistrand Inputs I _ andrecordersto preservetheintegrilyof thesignals copperwitha gaugeof 14orsmallerRemembetrhat inspecifyincgablet , helowerthenumbert , hethicker VideoEquipmentConnections 1 Connecttheanalogoutputof a CDplayerto the thecable Videoequipmenist connectedinthesamemannear s CDAudioInputs t _ } audiocomponentAsgaint , heuseof high - qualiliynter Cablewitha gaugeof 16 maybeusedforshorlruns connecctablesis recommendetodpreservesignal NOTE : WhentheCDplayerhasbothfixedandvari of lessthantenfeet , Wedonotrecommendthatyou qualiiy ableaudiooutputsi , t is bestto usethefixedoutput usecableswithanAWGequivalenotf 1S orhigher . unlessyoufindthattheinputto thereceiveris solow 1 Connecat VCR'sorothervideosource'saudioand dueto thepowerlossanddegradatioinn performance thatthesoundisnoisy , orso highthatitis distorled thatwilloccur videoPlay / Oujat ckstotheVideol / Video 2 Audio andVideoInput Jacks i ] _ i _ ) ! _ i _ ontherear 2 ConnecttheanalogPlay / Oujatcksof a cassette Cablesthatareruninsidewallsshouldhavetheappro panel ] he AudioandVideoRecord / Ijnacksonthe deck , MD , CDR orotheraudiorecordetro theTape priatemarkingsto indicatelistingwithUL CSAor olher VCRshouldbeconnectedto theVideol / Video 2 Input Jacks _ ) ConnecttheanalogRecord / In appropriatteestingagencystandardsQuestionasbout AudioandVideoOutputJacks _ @ _ on jacksontherecordetro theTapeOutputJacks runningcablesinsidewallsshouldbereferredto your theAVR525 ontheAVR525 installeorr a licensedelectriciawnhoisfamiliawr ith theNECand / ortheapplicablelocalbuildingcodesin 2 Connecttheanalogaudioandvideooutputsof a 3 Connecttheoutputof anydigitalsourcessuchas satellitereceiverc , ableTVconverleor rtelevisionsetor yourarea suchasa CDor DVDchangeror playera , dvanced anyothervideosourceto theVideo3 Audioand videogame , a digitalsatellitereceiverH , D ] Vtuneror Whenconnectingwiresto thespeakersb , ecerlainto VideoInput Jacks _ ) I _ digitalcableset - topboxortheoutputof a compati observeproperpolarityNotethatthepositive ( + ) ter ble computersoundcardto theOpticaland minaol f eachspeakerconnectionnowcarriesaspe 3 Connecttheanalogaudioandvideooutputsof a CoaxialDigital Audio Inputs t _ ) _ _ ' F _ i " _ ] cificcolorcodeas notedonpage8 Uoweverm , ost DVDor laserdiscplayerto theDVDAudio and speakersstillusearedterminaflorthepositive ( + ) VideoInputs i ] _ 4 Connectht ecoaxiaolropticaDl igitalAudioOutputs connectionConnectthe " negativeo " r " black " wire ontherearpaneol ftheAVR525to thematching 4 Connectthedigitaal udiooutputsof a DVDplayer , to thesameterminaolnboththereceiverandthe digitailnputconnectionosna CDRorMiniDisrcecorder satellitereceiverc , ableboxor _ ID ] Vconverletro the speaker appropriatOe pticalorCoaxialDigitalInputs _ ) 5 AssembletheAMLoopAntennasuppliedwiththe unit Connecittto theAMandGNDScrew NOTEW : hilemostspeakermanufacturearsdhereto anindustryconventionof usingblackterminalsfor TerminalsO 5 ConnecttheVideoMonitorOutput _ jackson negativeandredonesForpositives , omemayvary thereceiverto thecompositeorS Videoinputof your fromthisconfiguration ensureproperphaseand televisionmonitororvideoprojector optimapl erformancec , onsulttheidentificatiopnlateon yourspeakeorr thespeaker'smanuatlo verifypolarity 6 If yourDVDplayerandmonitobr othhavecompo Ifyoudonotknowthepolarityof yourspeakera , sk nentvideoconnectionsc , onnectthecomponenotut - yourdealerForadvicebeforeproceedingo , r consult putsof theDVDplayerto theDVDComponent thespeaker'smanufacturer VideoInputs _ Evenwhencomponenvtideocon - nectionsareused , theaudioconnectionsshouldstill 6 ConnectthesuppliedFMantennato theFM ( 75 Wealsorecommendthatthe lengthof cableused bemadeto eithertheanalogDVDAudio Inputs ohm ) ConnectionO ] he FMantennamaybean to connectspeakerpairsbeidenticalForexample , oranyof theOpticalorCoaxialDigitalInput Jacks externarloofantennaa , ninsidepoweredor wirelead usethesamelengthpieceof cableto connectthe @ @ antennaora connectionfroma cableIV systemIf front - leftandfront - rightor surroundleftandsur theantennaor connectionuses300 ohmtwin - lead roundrightspeakerse , venif thespeakersarea dif 7 If otherdeviceswithcomponenvtideooutputsare cabley , oumustusethe300 ohmto 75 ohmadapter ferentdistancefromtheAVR525 availablec , onnectitto theVideo2 Component suppliedwiththeunitto maketheconnection VideoInputs _ ) ] he audioconnectionfsorthis
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INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS deviceshouldbemadeto eithertheVideo2Audio A - BUSInstallationConnections IfolherHarmanKardoncompatiblseourceequipment Inputs _ oranyof theOpticalorCoaxialDigital isparlof themainroominstallationth , eRemoteIR ] he AVR525 is amongtheveryfewreceiversavail Input Jacks t _ I _ Output _ jack ontherearpanelshouldbeconnected abletodaythatoffersbuilt - inA - BUSRead _ y opera to theIRINjackonsourceequipmenTt hiswillenable tionWhenusedwithanoptionaAl BUSkeypador 8 Ifthecomponenvtideoinputsareused , connect theremoteroomlocationto controlsourceequipment controlmoduley , ouhaveallthebenefitsof remote theComponentVideoMonitor Outputs _ } to the functions zoneoperationwithouttheneedfor anexternapl ower componenvtideoinputsof yourIV . projectorordis amplifie { playdevice NOTEA : llremotelycontrolledcomponentms ustbe linkedtogetherina " daisychain : C ' onnecttheIROUT ] o usetheAVR525 withanapprovedA BUSprod 9 Ifyouhavea camcordevr , ideogameor other jack of oneunitto theIRINof thenextto establish uct , simplyconnectthekeypador modulethatis in audio / videodevicethatis connectedto theAVRona thischain theremoteroomto theAVR525 usingstandard temporaryr , atherthanpermanentb , asisc , onnectthe " Category5 " wiringthatis properlyratedforthein - MultiroomConnections audio , videoanddigitaal udiooutputsof thatdeviceto wallusespecificto theinstallation ] erminatethe theFront - PaneIlnputs i ' _ i " _ ] _ ] A devicecon - ] he AVR525 is equippedwithmultizonecapabilities wiringat thereceiveerndto a standardRJ 45jack nectedhereis selectedastheVideo4 input , andthe thatallowitto senda separateaudiosourceto the incompliancwe iththeinstrudionsfurnishedwiththe remotezonefromtheoneselectedforuseinthe digitalinputsmustbeassignedto theVideo4 input , A BUSmodule mainroom ( Seepage19for moreinformatioonninputconfigu - ration ) Nofurlherinstallatioonradjustmenist neededa , sthe Dependingonyoursystem'srequirementt , hree A BUSconnectoor ntheAVR525 routesthesignals VideoConnectionNotes : optionsare availablefor audioconnection : inandoutof thekeypadto theirproperdestinatiofnor • Whenthecomponenvtideojacksareused , theon - power , signasl ourceandcontrolTheoutputfedto the Option 1 : Usehigh - qualitys , hieldedaudiointercon - screenmenusarenotvisibleandyoumustswitch A BUSjack is determinedbytheAVR525 ' s multi nectcablefromtheAVR525 ' s locationto theremote to thestandardcompositeorS Videoinputonyour roomsystema , ndthemenusmaybeusedas is roomInthe remoteroom , connecttheinterconnect ] V to viewthem cableto astereopoweramplifierfheamplifierwillbe RS - 232Connections • ] he AVR525 willaccepteitherstandardcomposite , connectedto theroom'sspeakersAt theAVR525 , ] he AVR525 includesanRS232 serialporiconnec - S - VideoorY / Pr / Pbcomponenvtideosignals plugtheaudiointerconnecctablesintotheMultiroom tionthatmaybeusedto controtlheunitviacompati Howeverit . willnotconverct ompositeor Ssignals AudioOutput € _ } ) jacksontheAVR525 ' s rearpanel bleoptionale , xternakl eypadsorcontrolsystems ] he to componenvtideo physicaclonnectiotno theAVR525 fromthecontrol Option 2 : ConnecttheMultiroomAudioOutput _ } ) deviceisa standardD - 9 connectionb , utto assure jacksontheAVR525 to theinputsof anoptional • Componenotrcompositevideosignalsmayonlybe compatibleandproperoperations , pecificsoftware viewedintheirnativeformats stereopoweramplifier % n high - qualitsypeakewr ire commandasndpinwiringschemesarerequired fromtheamplifietro thespeakersintheremoteroom System and Power Connections Dueto thecomplexityof RS232 connections Option 3 : ] akingadvantageof theAVR525 ' s built - in werecommendthattheybemadeonlybytrained ] he AVR525 isdesignedforflexibleusewithmulti installerfsamiliawr iththeiruse [ o obtainadditional seven - channealmplifierit , is possibleto usetwoof the roomsystemse , xternaclontrolcomponentasnd informatioonntheuseof theAVR525 withRS232 amplifierchanneltso powerspeakersintheremote poweramplifiers roomWhenusingthisoptionyouwillnotbeableto controlp , leasecontactHumanKardon'scustomer usethefull71 channeclapabilitieosf theAVR525 in servicedepartmenotrconsultourWebsiteat Main RoomRemoteControlExtension wwwharmankardocnorn themainlisteningroom , butyouwillbeableto add If thereceiveris placedbehinda solidorsmoked anotherlisteningroomwithoutadditionaelxternal glasscabinetdoor , theobstructionmaypreventthe ACPower Connections poweramplifiers ] o usetheinternaal mplifiertso remotesensorfromreceivingcommandsInthis ] his unitis equippedwiththreeaccessorAy Coutbts powera remotezone , connectthespeakersfor event , anoptionarlemolesensormaybeused ] hey maybeusedto poweraccessordyevicesb , ut theremoteroomlocationto theSurroundBack / Connecttheoutputof theremotesensorto the theyshouldnotbeusedwithhigh - currendtrawequip MultiroomSpeakerOutputs @ Beforeusingthe RemoteIRInput _ jack mentsuchaspoweramplifiers ] he totalpowerdraw remoteroomyouwillneedto configuretheamplifiers to eachou % tmaynotexceed100 watts If othercomponentsarealsopreventefdromreceiving for surroundoperationby changinga settinginthe remotecommandso , nlyonesensorisneededSimply AdvancedSelectmenu , followingtheinstructions ] he SwitchedACAccessoryOutlet _ willreceive usethisunit'ssensorora remoteeyebyrunninga shownonpage34 poweronlywhentheunitison lhis is recommended connectionfromtheRemoteIROutput _ jack to fordevicesthathavenopowerswitchor a mechanical NOTE : Foralloptionsy , oumayconnectanoptionaIlR theRemoteIRInpujtack onHarmanKardonorother powerswitchthatmaybeleftinthe " ON " position sensorintheremoteroomto theAVR525 viaan compatibleequipment , appropriatceableConnectthesensor'scableto the NOTE : Manyaudioandvideoprodudsgointoa MultiroomIRLink MultiroomIRInput _ ontheAVR525 andusethe Standbymodewhentheyareusedwithswitchedout - ] he remoteroomIRreceivesrhouldbeconnectetdo ZoneIIremoteto controtlheroomvolumeAlter - lets , andcannotbefullyturnedonusingtheoutlet theAVR525 viaslandarcdoaxiaclablePlugtheIRcon - nativelyy , oumayinstalal noptionavlolumecontrol alonewithouat remotecontrocl ommand nectioncableintotheMultiroomIRInput _ - _ jackon betweentheoutputoftheamplifierasndthespeakers theAVR525 ' s rearpanel ] he UnswitchedACAccessoryOutlet _ will receivepoweraslongastheunitis pluggedintoa poweredACoutlet
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INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS ] he AVR525 leaturesa removablepowercordthat allowswiresto berunto a complexinstallatiosnothat theunit , itsel [ neednotbeinstalleduntilit isreadyfor connectionWhenallconnectiondsescribedabove havebeenmadec , onnecttheACPowecr ordto the ACPowerCordJack _ ) ] he AVR525 drawssignificantlmy orecurrentthan otherhouseholddevicessuchascomputersthatuse removablepowercords Forthatreason , itis important thatonlythecordsuppliedwiththeunit ( ora direct replacemenotf identicaclapacityb ) eused Oncethepowercordis connectedy , ouarealmost readyto enjoytheAVR525 ' s incrediblepowerand fidelily !
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Whenallaudiov , ideoandsystemconnectionhsave maybeplacedona rearwall . behindthelistening CenterFrontSpeaker positionAswiththesidespeakersr , earsurrounds beenmadet , herearea fewconfiguratioandjustments shouldbelocatedso thatthebottomof thecabinetis thatmustbemadeA fewminutesspentto correctly No more than 24 " configureandcalibratetheunitwillgreatlyaddto your at leasttwofeethigherthanthelistenerse ' arsThe speakersshouldbenomorethansixfeetbehindthe listeningexperience rearof theseatingarea SpeakerSelectionand Placement LeftFront RightFront lhe placemenotf speakersina multichannehlome Ifdipoletypespeakersareusedoneitherthesideor Speaker Speaker rearwallsof theroom , pleasenotethatifthereare theatersystemcanhavea noticeabliempactonthe qualityof soundreproduced , 4 ) F ? orlCt hanrld . _ oeakeIrrlsta / / al / bWrl / ihDiTedView arrowsonthespeakerstheyshouldfacethefrontof TVSetsorRearScreer / lPro _ ctofS theroomforthesidespeakerso , rtowardsthecenter of thewallfortherearspeakers Nomatterwhichtypeor brandof speakersis used . thesamemodelor brandof speakershouldbeused ] ] / or Projection Screen for theleftfront , centerandrightfrontspeakerslhis Subwooferpsroducenondirectionasol und , sothey createsa seamlessfrontsoundstageandeliminates maybeplacedalmostanywhereina room Actual Left Front Center Front Right Front Speaker Speaker Speaker placemensthouldbebasedonroomsizeandshape thepossibilityd distractingsonicdisturbancetshat occurwhena soundmovesacrossmismatched andthetypeof subwoofeur sedOnemethodof find frontchannesl peakers ingtheoptimallocationfora subwoofeirs to beginby placingitinthefrontof theroom . aboutsixinches froma wall . or nearthefrontcornerd theroom Speaker Placement Anothermethodis to temporarilyplacethesubwoofer Dependinognthetypeofcenterchanneslpeakerin atyournormallisteningpositiona , ndthenwalk useandyourviewingdevicep , lacethecenterspeaker aroundtheroomuntilyoufinda spotwherethesub eitherdirectlyaboveor belowyourTV . orinthecenter woofersoundsbest Placethesubwoofeirnthatspot behinda perforatedfrontprojectionscreen Youshouldalsofollowtheinstructionosf thesub - woofer'smanufactureorr , youmaywishto experi Oncethecenterchanneslpeakeris installedp , osition mentwiththe bestlocationfora subwoofeirnyour thefrontleftandfrontrightspeakerssothattheyare listeningroom asfarawayfromoneanotherasthecenterchannel speakeris fromthepreferreldisleningpositionIdeally B ) Rearspeakermourltklgh ana / temate / ocatlbr / lof System Setup thefrontchanneslpeakersshouldbeplacedso that 5.7 systemsIth requ / / ed / of 7.7operatlbn . theirtweetersarenomorethan24 " aboveor below Oncethespeakershavebeenplacedintheroomand thetweeterinthecenterchanneslpeaker connectedt , heremainingstepsinthesetupprocess areto programtheAVR525 ' s bassmanagemenstys _ _ At least 6 inches from ceiling Dependinognthespecificsd yourroomacoustics ternforthetypeof speakersusedinyoursystem . calibratetheoutputlevels , andsetthedelaytimes andthetypeof speakersin use . youmayfindthat imagingis improvedbymovingtheleftfrontandright usedbythesurroundsoundprocessor frontspeakersslightlyforwardof thecenterchannel speakerIfpossiblea , djustallfrontloudspeakers Youarenowreadyto poweruptheAVR525 to begin At least 2 feet thesefinaladjustments so thattheyareaimedat ear heightwhenyouare seatedinthelisteningposition MakecerlainthattheACpowercordis firmly Usingtheseguidelineyso , u'llfindthatittakessome inserledinto theACPowerCordJack _ ) experimentatitoonfindthecorrecltocationforthefront andplugthecordintoanunswitcheAdCoutlet speakerisnyourparficulainr stallatioDnon'tbeafraidto ] b maintaintheunit'ssafelyratingD . ONO1 substitutethepowercordforonewithlower movethingsarounduntilthesystemsoundscorrect Optimizeyourspeakerssothataudiotransitionascross currentcapacity thefrontof theroomsoundsmootha , ndthatsounds 2 fromallspeakersappeartoarriveat thelisteningposi PresstheMain PowerSwitch [ ] inuntilit tionat thesametime ( withoudt elayfromthecenter latchesandtheword " OFF " onthetopof the speakersshouldbe locatedsothatthebottomof the speakercomparedto theleftandrightspeakers ) switchdisappearisnsidethefrontpanelNotethat cabinetis at leasttwofeethigherthanthelisteners ' thePowerIndicator [ ] willturnamber . earswhenthelistenersareseatedinthedesiredarea WhentheAVR525 is usedin51 channeol peration . indicatingthattheunitis inthe Standbymode thepreferredlocationforsurroundspeakersis onthe Rearsurroundspeakersarerequiredwhena flJl171 sidewallsd theroom . at or slightlybehindthelisten - 3 Removetheprotectiveplasticfilmfromthefront channesl ystemis installeda , ndtheymayalsobe ingpositionIna 71 channesl ystemb , othsidesur panellens If leftinplacet , hefilmmayaffectthe usedin 51 channeslystemsasanalternativme ount - roundandbacksurroundspeakersarerequiredlhe performancoef yourremotecontrol ingpositionwhenit is notpracticatlo placethemain centerof thespeakershouldfaceintotheroomlhe surroundspeakersonthesidesof theroom Speakers
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION 4 InstaltlhethreesuppliedAAAballeriesinthe 11AS TE R 11EN U ( Figure1 ) willappeara , nd setdifferenstpeakerconfigurationwsiththeresultant remoteas shownBecertainto followthe ( + ) adjustmentasremade % m theindividuaml enus changesto thebassmanagemenstystemOncethese settingsaremadet , heywillautomaticalblyerecalled and ( ) polarityindicatortshatareonthetopof f thebatterycomparlment wheneveyrouselectthatinput * MASTER MENU * IN / OUT SETUP lhe factoryddaultsettingsfortheAVR525 haveall SURROUND SETUP SPEAKER SETUP inputsexceptforDVDconfiguredforananalogaudio DELAY ADJUST inputexceptfor theDVDinput , wheretheCoaxial CHANNEL ADJUST MULTI - ROOM DigitalAudioInput 1 _ is theddault , lhe default ADVANCED EXIT speakersellingsarefor " Large " speakersat thePont left / right " , Small " at allotherpositionsa , ndforthe Subwoofesretasbeingon Howevero , ncetheDSP processinsgystemis usedforthefirsttimeforany 5 lurntheAVR525 oneitherbypressingthe SystemPowerControl [ ] onthePontpanel , input , thespeakersettingswillautomaticaldlyefaultto lhe semiOSDsystemisalsoavailablea , llowingyou " Small " at allpositionswiththesubwoofesretto " LFE " orviatheremotebypressingthePowerOn Buttonq _ l _ , theAVRSelector0 oranyof to makeadjustmentdsirectlyb , ypressingtheappro ] he defaultsettingforthesurroundmodesis theInputSelectorsql _ lJO ontheremotelhe priatebuttonsonthe % nt panelorremotecontroflor " SurroundOffi " or twochannesltereo , althoughDolby PowerIndicator [ ] willturngreento confirm thespecificparametetro beadjustedForexampleto , Digitaol r DIS willautomaticallbyeselectedasappro thattheunitis on , andtheMain Information changethedigitalinputfor anyof thesourcesp , ress priatewhena sourcewithdigitael ncodingis inuse Display [ ] willalsolight theDigitalSelect Button _ andthenpressthe A / V Buttons _ to scrollthroughthelistof Beforeusingtheunit , youwillprobablywantto optionsastheyappearintheon - screendisplayorthe changethesettingsfor mostinputsso thattheyare Usingthe On - ScreenDisplay LowerDisplayLine [ ] properlyconfiguredto reflecttheuseof digitaol rana Whenmakingthefollowingadjustmentyso , umayfind loginputst , hetyped speakersinstalledandthesur it easietro usetheAVR525 ' son - screendisplaysys lo usethefullOSDmenusystemp , resstheOSD roundmodespecificsofyourhometheatersystem tern Theseeasy - toreaddisplaysgiveyoua clearpic - RemembetrhatsincetheAVR525 memorizetshe Button _ Whenthemenuis onthescreen , press tureof thecurrentstatusof theunitandmakeiteasy the A / V Buttons _ untiltheon - screen _ , cursor settingsforeachinputindividuallyyouwillneedto to seewhichspeakerd , elayi , nputordigitalselection is nextto theitemyouwishto adjust , andthenpress maketheseadjustmentfsoreachinputused youaremaking theSetButton _ to adjustthatitem lhe menus Howevero , ncetheyaremadef , lJHheardjustmenist willremainonthescreenFor20 secondsa , ndthen onlyrequiredwhensystemcomponentasrechanged lo viewtheon - screenmenusm , akecerlainyouhave madea connection % m theVideoMonitor Out theywill " timeout " anddisappeafrromthescreenlhe Jack _ ontherearpanelto thecompositeorS timeoutmaybeincreasetdoas muchas50 seconds lb makethisprocessasquickandaseasyaspossi bygoingto theAD VA NC ED menu , andchanging ble , wesuggestthatyouusethefullOSDsystemwith Videoinputof yourlV or projedo _ Inorderto view theitemtitledFULL OSD TIME OUT theon - screenmenusa , ndstepthrougheachinput theAVR525 ' s displayst , hecorrectvideosourcemust Onceyouhavecompletedthesettingsforthefirst beselectedonthevideodisplayTheon - screen menusarenotavailablwe hena componenvtideo input , manysettingsmaybeduplicatedfortheremain - WhenthefullOSDsystemis inuse , themenuselec - tionsarenotshownif ] theMainInformationDisplay inginputsIt is alsoa goodideato settheconfigura displayis inuse fiondataintheordertheseitemsarelistedinthe [ ] 11 _ [ ] WhenthefullOSDmenusystemis used , OSD ON willappearintheUpperDisplayLine 11AST E R 11ENU , assomesellingsrequirea IMPORTANNTOTEW : henviewingtheon - screen [ ] andtheOSDIndicator [ ] willlightto remind specificentryina priormenuitem Remembetrhat menususinga CRlbasedprojectopr , lasmadisplayor oncethesettingsaremadeforoneinput , theymust anydired - viewCRl monitoor rtelevisionit , isimporlant youthata videodisplaymustbeusedWhenthe bemadeforallotherinputsourcesinyoursystem thattheynolbeleftonthescreenforanexlendedperi semiOSDsystemis usedin conjunctiown iththedis creteconfiguratiobnuttonst , heon - screendisplaywill odoftimelhe constandtisplayd a staticimagesuch showa singlelineof textwiththecurrentmenuselec - Input Setup asthesemenusorvideogameimagesmaycausethe tion fhat selectionwillalsobeshownintheUpper imageto bepermanent " lbyurnedinto " theprojection Ihe firststepinconfiguringtheAVR525 is to configure DisplayLine [ ] ortheLower DisplayLine [ ] , tubesp , lasmascreenorCRIIlhis typed damageis not eachinputOnceaninputisselecteda , llsellingsfor coveredbytheAVR525warranlayndmaynol becov dependingonwhichparameteisr beingadjusted theDigitaIlnput , SpeakeCr onfigurationS , urround eredbytheprojedor / rVset'swarranly ModeandDelayTimingwill " attach " themselvetso that Settingthe SystemConfigurationMemory inputandbestoredina non - volatilme emory ] his ] he AVR525 featuresanadvancedmemorysystem lhe AVR525 hastwoon - screendisplaymodes , meansthatoncemade , theselectionof aninputwill thatenablesyouto establishdifferenctonfigurations " SemiOSD " and " FullOSD " Whenmakingconfigura automaticalrleycallthosesellings _ : orthatreasont , he forthespeakerconfigurationd , igitalinput , surround tionadjustmentsit , is recommendetdhattheFullOSD proceduredsescribedbelowmustberepeatedfor moded , elaytimes , crossovefrrequencayndoutput modebeusedThiswillplaceanoptionlistingonthe eachinputsourcesothatyouhavetheopporlunittyo levelsforeachinputsource ] his flexibililyenablesyou screenm , akingit easietro viewtheavailabloeptions customtailoreachsourceto yourspecificlistening to customtailorthewayinwhichyoulistento each requirementHsowevero . ncemadetheyneednotbe sourceandhavetheAVR525 memorizethoseset - Making ConfigurationAdjustments changedagainunlessyouneedto altera setting tingsThismeansf , orexampleth , atyoumayusedif lhe flJllOSDsystemis availablebypressingtheOSD ferentoutputlevelsor trimsfor differenstourceso , r Button _ Whenthisbuttonis pressedt , he
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION S ETU P menuisonthescreenuntilthe • cursor Whenusingthefull OSDsystemto makethesetup Whenselectingsurroundmodesfordigitalprogram adjustmentsp , resstheOSDButton _ oncesothat is nextto C0 AX I A L 3 lhen pressthe , / • materialt , heAVRwillalwaysexaminethedatastream Buttons _ _ so thattheword0 UT is high - theMAS TE R ME NU ( Figure1 ) appearsl , he • andautomaticallsyelectDolbyDigitaol rDIS asappli cursorwillbenextto theI N / 0 UT S ET UP line cable lightedTheInput / OutputStatus Indicator [ ] PresstheSet Button _ to enterthemenuandthe willturnred , indicatingthatthejackis nowa record I N / 0 UT S ET UP menu ( _ : igure2 ) willappear output It iseasiestto completethesurroundsetupusingthe fullOSDon - screenmenusFromtheMASTER onthescreenPressthe _ / • Buttons _ NOTEA : signawl illbesentto thisjackonlywhenthe MENU ( Figure1 ) , presstheA / • Buttons untilthedesiredinputnameappearsinthehighlighted inputselectedfor usebytheAVR525 is digitalDigital untiltile • cursoris nextto theS UR ROUN D video , aswellas beingindicatedinthefront - panel signalswillbepassedthroughregardlesosf theirfor Input Indicators [ ] bythegreenLEDnextto the S EL EC T menuPresstileSet ButtonI1 _ until mat , andwhichdigitailnput ( opticaol rcoax ) theyare desiredinputnameIf theinputwillusethestandard theSURROUND SELECT menu ( Figure3 ) is fedfrom Howevera , nalogsignalsarenotconverledto ontile screen left / rightanaloginputsn , oflJrlhear djustmenist digital , andtheformatof thesignal ( eg , PCM , Dolby needed Digitaol rDIS ) maynotbechanged * * SURROUND SELECT * * * IN / OUT SETUP * lhe front - paneal nalogVideo4 Inputs [ ] arenor - • DOLBY DTS mallysetasaninputfor usewithcamcordersv , ideo INPUT : _ LOGIC 7 DIGITAL IN : _ DSP ( SURR ) gamesandotherporlableaudio / videoproductsb , ut COAXIAL 3 : m OUT VMAx VIDEO 4 : m OUT theymaybeswitchedto anoutputforconnectionto STEREO porlableaudio / videorecorderslo temporarilyswitch BACK TO MASTER MENU BACK TO MASTER MENU themto outputsy , oumustfirstbeatthe I N / 0 UT SETUP menuPressthe • Button _ untilthe on - screen • cursorispointingto theV I D E0 4 @ urES , linePressthe • Button _ sothattheword0 UT is highlightedTheInput / OutputStatus Indicator Eachof theoptionlinesonthismenu ( Figure3 ) [ ] betweentheS andcompositevideojackswill Ifyouwishto associateoneof thedigitalinputswith selectsthesurroundmodecategorya , ndwithineach turnred , indicatingthattheanalogVideo4jacksare theselectedinputsourcep , ressthe • Button of thosecategoriestherewillbeachoiceof the nowrecordoutputs ontheremotewhiletheIN / OUT SETUP specificmodeoptionslhe choiceof modeswill menu ( Figure2 ) is or ] thescreena , ndtheon - screen varyaccordingto thespeakerconfiguratioinnyour Selectionof thefront - panejalcksasanoutputwill cursorwilldropdownto theD I GI TA L I N line systemWhentheS UR R BA CK lineof the remaineffectiveaslongastheAVR525 is on Once Pressthe _ / • Buttonsql ] _ D untilthenameof SPEAKER SETUP menu ( Figure5 ) is setto theunitis turnedof [ thejackswillreverlto theirnor thedesireddigitailnputappearslo returnto theana NONE theAVR525 willbeconfiguredfor 51 maluseasaninputwhentheunitis turnedonagain log input , pressthebuttonsuntilthewordAN A - channeol perationa , ndonlythemodesappropriatteo L 0 G appearsWhenthecorrectinputsource a fivespeakersystemwillappearWhentheS UR R Whenallneededadjustmenthsavebeenmade , press BACK lineofthe SPEAKER SETUP menu appearsp , ressthe • Button _ onceso thatthe the • Button _ untilthe • cursoris nextto ( Figure5 ) is setto SMALL or LARGE the • cursorappearsnextto BA CK T0 MAS TE R BACK TO MASTER MENU to continuewith ME NU , andpresstheSetButton AVR525 willbeconfiguredfor 61 / 71 channeol per thesystemconfiguration ation , andadditionaml odessuchasDolbyDigitaEl X lb changethedigitalinputat anytimeusingthedis andDIS ESwillappeara , stheyareonlyavailable Surround Setup whensevenmainspeakersarepresentIn addition , cretefunctionbutlonsandthesemiOSDsystem , someof themodesavailableintheAVR525 will ] he nextstepisto setthesurroundmodeyouwish presstheDigitalSelectButton _ ontheremote to usewiththeinputthatwaspreviouslsyelectedin Withinfivesecondsm , akeyourinputselectionusing notappearunlessa digitalsourceis selectedandis the I N / 0 U T menuSincesurroundmodesarea the A / • Buttons _ untilthedesireddigitalor playingthecorrectbitstream analoginputis shownintheUpperDisplayLine [ ] matterof personatlaste , feelfreeto selectanymode lo selectthemodethatwillbeusedastheinitial youwish youmaychangeit laterHowevetro , make andinthelowerlineof theon - screendisplayPress theSetButton _ to enterthenewdigitalinput iteasierto establishtheinitiapl arameterfsorthe defaultforaninput , firstpresstheA / • Buttons AVR525 , it is bestto selectDolbyProLogicIIor untiltheon - screencursoris nextto thedesired assignment Logic7 formostanaloginputsandDolbyDigitaflor mode'smastercategorynames , uchas D0 L B Y , inputsconnectedto digitasl ourcesInthecaseof DTS , DSP ( SURR ) or VMAx Next , press AnexclusiveHumanKardonfeatureistheabililyto inputssuchasa CDPlaye ] ra , pe Deckor [ uner , you theSet Button _ to viewthesubmenuPressthe switchfront - panecloaxiadl igitaal udioandanalog audio / videjoacksfromtheirnormaul seasinputsto maywishto setthemodeto Stereo ( " Surroundoff " ) 4 / • Buttons _ _ to scrollthroughtheavailable astheyarenottypicallyusedwithmultichannel choicesa , ndthenpressthe • Button _ sothat outputconnectionsso thatporlablerecordingdevices thecursoris nextto BA CK T 0 MAST ER programmateriala , nditis unlikelythatsurround mayeasilybeconnectedOntheAVR525 , the encodedmateriawl illbeusedAlternativetlhy , eLogic7 MEN U to continuethesetupprocess DigitalCoax3 Jack [ ] is normallyaninput , but Musicmodeis a goodchoiceforstereoonlysource thismayalsobeswitchedto a digitaol utputforuse withCD R / RWdecks , MDrecordersorotherA / V materialSeepage29 formoreinformatioonnavail lhe followingfewparagraphdsetaitlheinstructions ablesurroundmodes neededfor modeswithmultiplechoices recorders ] o changethejackto anoutput , press theA / ' v Buttons _ whiletheI N / 0 UT
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION of thevideoscreenandintheMain Information Onthe DSP ( SURR ) menut , heselection OntheD 0 L BY menu ( Figure4 ) , theselection Display [ ] PresstheA / V Button _ within choicesincludeDolbyDigitalD , olbyProLogicII choicesmadewiththe4 / • Buttons _ I _ 1 _ onthe remoteselectfromoneof theDSPsurroundmodes Music , DolbyProLogicII Movie , DolbyProLogicII threesecondsto selectthedesiredsetting EmulatioanndDolby3 Stereo ] he DolbyDigitaEl X thataredesignedforusewithtwochannesl tereopro Whenallsettingsfor thesurroundsetuphavebeen modeisonlyavailablwe henthesystemis setfor gramsto createa varietyof soundfieldpresentations madep , ressthe , J , / ' v Buttons _ so thatthe • ] he choicesavailableareHall1 , Hall2 , TheaterV , MAx 6 1 / 7 1 operationbyconfiguringtheSurroundBack cursorisnextto BACK TO MASTER MENU , NearandVMAxFarthe halland ] heatermodesare speakersto ' _ SmaloFr ' _ Largea " sdescribedon page andpresstheSetButton _ to returnto the 22 Whena discis playingthatcontainsa special designedformultichanneinl stallationws , hilethetwo MASTER MENU " flag " signailnthedigitaal udiodatastreamt , heEX VMAxmodesareoptimizedforuseindeliveringafull modewillbeselectedautornaticallIytmayalsobe surroundfieldwhenonlythefrontleftandfrontright OntheDTS menut , heselectionchoicesmadewith selectedusingthismenuorthroughthefrontpanelor speakersareinstalledSeepage29for a complete the4 / • Buttonsqi _ } , _ ll ontheremotearedeter remotecontrolsasshownor ] page28 A complete explanatioonf theDSPsurroundmodes minedbya combinationof thetypeof programmate explanatioonf thesemodesis foundonpage29 rialin useandwhethetrhe51 or 61 / 71 channel Onthe STEREO menut , heselectionchoices configuratioins inuse Whenthe DolbyDigitaml odeisselectedthereare madewiththe4 / • Buttons _ ontheremote Whena DIS sourceis playingt , hechoiceof modes additionaslettingsavailablefortheNightmode mayeitherturnthesurroundprocessingoffforatradi for 71 systemswillvag accordingto thetypeof pro tionaltwo - channesltereopresentationo , r select5 gramsource ( DIS51 , DIS ESMatrixor DIS ES f Stereo or 7 Stereo dependingon * * DOLBY * * Discrete ) Pressthe4 / • Buttons _ 1 _ to scroll whethetrhe51 or 61 / 71 outputis in use ] he laller throughthechoicesthatareavailablfeor yoursystem modesfeeda lwochannepl resentatiotno allspeak MODE : _ andtheprograminuse ] he DIS Neo : 6Musicmode ers , regardlesosf thenumberof speakersinuseSee NIGHT : OFF MID NAX isavailablewithanalogstereosourcesandtheDFS page29 fora completeexplanatioonf the5 Stereo BACK TO SURR SELECT Neo : 6Cinemamodeis availablwe ithanalogmatrix and7 Stereomodes surroundencodedsourcesto deliveranenhanced 51 channesloundfield Aftertheselectionsaremadeonthe DolbyD , IS , Logic7 , DSP ( Surroundo ) r Stereomenusp , ressthe Whenthe51 configuratioins in usetheAVRwill A / v Buttons _ so thatthecursormovestothe automaticallsyelectthe51 versionof DFSprocessing BACK TO MASTER MENU linaendpress whena DIS datastreamis selectedWhenthe ] he Nightmodeis a featureof DolbyDigitatlhatuses theSet Button _ . 61 / 71 modeisselectedt , heDFSESDiscretemode speciapl rocessintgo preservethedynamicrangeand willautomaticalblyeactivatedwhena DFSsourcewith fullintelligibiliolyf a moviesoundtrackwhilereducing Speaker Setup theESDiscrete " flag " isin useWhena non - ESDFS thepeaklevel [ his preventsabruptlyloudtransitions ] his menutellstheAVR525 whichlypeof speakers discis inuse , youmayselecttheDIS ESMatrix fromdisturbingothersw , ithourteducingthesonic areinuse ] his is imporlanat sit adjuststhesellings modethroughthismenuto createa fulleight - speaker impactof a digitasl ource ] he Nightmodeis only thatdecidewhetheryoursystemwillusethe " 5 chan - surroundmodeSeepage29 fora completeexplana availablewhenspeciallyencodedDolbyDigitasl ignals nel " or " 6 channel / 7channelm " odesa , swellas tionof theDFSmodes areplayed determininwghichspeakersreceivelowfrequency OntheL 0 GI C 7 menut , heselectionchoices ( bass ) information ] 0 adjusttheNightmodeselling , makecerlainthatthe madewiththe4 / • Buttonsqi _ } , _ l _ ontheremote • cursorisontheN I GHT lineof theD 0 L BY aredeterminedbywhetherthe51 or 61 / 71 chan - Foreachof thesesettingsu , sethe L A RGE setting menuNext , press4 / • Buttons _ _ to choose nelconfiguratioins inuse Ineithercase , theselection ifthespeakersfora parHculaprositionaretraditional betweenthefollowingsellings , astheyappearinthe of a Logic7 modeenablesHarmanKardon'esxclu - flJllrangeloudspeakerUs setheSMALL sellingfor on - screendisplay : siveLogic7 processintgo createfullyenveloping , smallefrr , equencylimitedsatellitespeakersthatdonot multichannesul rroundfromeithertwochanneSl tereo 0 F F : When0 F F is highlightedth , eNightmode reproducesoundsbelow200Hz Notethatwhen willnotflJnction or MatrixencodedprogramminsguchasVHScas " small " speakersareused , a subwoofeirs requiredto settes , laserdiscsortelevisionbroadcastpsroduced reproducelowfrequencysoundsRemembetrhatthe MI D : WhenMI D is highlighteda , mildcompres withDolbysurround " large " and " small " descriptiondso notreferto the sionwillbeapplied actualphysicaslizeof thespeakersb , utto theirability Inthe51 configuratioynoumayselecttheLogic7 / to reproducelowfrequencysoundsIfyouarein MA X : WhenMA X is highlighteda , moresevere 51 Music , CinemaorEnhancemode ] hey workbest doubtasto whichcategorydescribesyourspeakers , compressioanlgorithmwillbeapplied withtwo channeml usic , surroundencodedprograms consultthespecificationisnthespeakerso ' wner's or standardtwochannepl rogramminogfanytype , Werecommentdhatyouselectthe MI D sellingasa manualo , raskyourdealer respectivelFyor61 / 71 configurationthseMusicand starlingpointandchangeto theMAX sellinglateri , f Cinemamodesmaybeselected ] he Logic7 modes desired ] his menuscreenalsoallowsyouto enterthesellings arenotavailablwe heneitherDolbyDigitaol r DFS fortheAVR525 ' s [ ripleCrossovefer aturethatallows ] he Nightmodemayalsobeadjusteddirectlyany Digitasl oundtrackasreinuseSeepage29fora a differenctrossoveprointto beusedfor thefront completeexplanatioonf theDSPSurroundmodes timea DolbyDigitasl ourceis playingbypressingthe left / rightc , enterandsurroundspeakersInsystems Night ModeButton _ Whenthebuttonis wherefullrangeor towerspeakersareusedforthe pressed , D - 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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION " % rroundOfff , orpuretwochannesltereow , henan frontsoundstagoer wheredifferenbt randsormodels WhenS MAL L isselectedl , owfrequencysurround areinuseat thevariousspeakeprositionst , hisfeature analogsignaslourceis presenittwillberouteddirectly channesloundswillbesentto thesubwoderoutput allowsyouto customtailorthebassmanagement fromtheinputto thevolumecontrowl ithoubt eingdigi - only Ifyouchoosethisoptionandthereis nosub andredirectioncircuitswitha precisionnotpreviously tizedorprocessedIfyouhaveflJllrangefrontspeakers wooferconnectedy , ouwillnothearanylowfrequency soundsfromthesurroundchannel possible andwishto removealldigitapl rocessinfgromthecircuit path , selectthisconfiguratioInfyouwishtosetthis It is easiestto enterthepropersettingsf ( _ rthespeaker optionfor usewithonlyoneinput , suchasa CDplayer WhenLARGE isselecteda , flJllrangeoutputwill setupthroughthe SP EA KE R SE TU P menu thatusesanexternaDl ACoranoptionael , xternal besentto thesurroundchanneol utputsa , ndNOsur ( Figure5 ) If thatmenuisnotalreadyonyourscreen phonopreampy , oumayalsowishto choosethe roundchannesl ignalswillbesentto thesubwoofer fromtheprioradjustmentsp , resstheOSDButton INDEPENDENT sellingontheBASS output to bringuptheMAS TE R ME NU ( Figure1 ) , MGR lineatthebollomd thismenusothattheonly andthenpressthe • Button _ untilthecursoris WhenN ONE is selecteds , urroundsoundinforma thoseinputswheretheanalogbypassisdesiredwill ontheS PE AK ER SE TU P lineAt thispoint , tionwillbesplitbetweenthefrontleftandfrontright beroutedinthisfashionw , hileotheranaloginputssuch presstheSetButton _ to bringupthe outputsForoptimapl erformancwehennosurround asaVCRorcableboxwillbedigitizedforsurround SPEAKER SETUP menu ( Figure5 ) speakersareinuse , theDolby3 Stereomodeshould processing beused * SPEAKER SETUP * Whenyouhavecompleledyourselectiofnorthefront Whenyouhavecompletedyourselectionfsorthe , MODE : _ X - OVER channelp , ressthe • Button _ ontheremoteto mainsurroundchannelsp , ressthe • Button _ on LEFT / RIGHT : _ movethecursorto CENTER CENTER : _ theremoteto movethecursorto SU RR BA CK SURROUND : _ SURR BACK : _ ] his lineservestwoflJnctionisnthatitnotonlyconfig Pressthe _ / , Buttons _ _ ontheremoteto SUBWOOFER : _ uresthesettingforthesurroundbackchannelws hen BASS MGR : R _ Imira ' _ m _ 1 selecttheoptionthatbestdescribeysoursystemb , asedon BACK TO MASTER MENU theyarepresent , italsotellstheAVR525 ' s processing thespeakedrdinitionsshownbelow systemto configuretheunitforeither51 or 61 / 71 J operation WhenSMALL is selectedlo , w % quencycenter Pressthe , _ / _ , Buttonsql ] _ lb ontheremoteto channesloundswillbesentonlytothesubwodeor ut - ] he firstlinetithe SPEAKER SETUP menu selecttheoptionthatbestdescribetshespeakersin put , Ifyouchoosethisoptionandthereis nosubwoofer ( Figure5 ) allowsyouto switchthemenuto change useattheleftandrightbacksurroundpositionsbased connectedy , ouwillnothearlow % quencysoundsfrom thecenterchannel eithertheunderlyinsgpeakersizesettingortheexact onthedefinitionosnthispage : crossoveprointusedforthatspeakergroupForthe WhenN ON E is selectedt , hesystemwilladjustso firstpassthroughthemenu , leavetheseltingat its WhenLARGE is selecteda , fullrangeoutpuwt illbe thatonly51 channeslurroundprocessing / decoding ddaultoptionof SI Z E , andthenproceedasout - sentto thecenterspeakeorutput , andNOcenter modesareavailableandthesurroundbackamplifier linedbelowOncethespeakerchoiceshavebeenset channesl ignawl illbesenttothesubwoofeorutput channelws illnotbeusedWhenthisisthecasefor youmaywishto returnto thislineto changethe yoursystemyoumaywishto takeadvantageof the optionsothatthecrossovesrettingsmaybeadjusted NOTE : IfyouchooseLogic7 asthesurroundmode availabilitoyf thisamplifiecrhannepl airforuseinpow fortheparficulairnputsourcef ( _ rwhichyouarecon - Beginthespeakesrelupprocessbymakingcertainthat eringa secondsetof speakersthathavetheirsource figuringyourspeakersth , eAVR525 willnotmakethe thecursorispointingtowardtheL EF T / R I GHT selectedbytheAVR525 ' s multiroomcontrolsystem LARGEoptionavailablfeorthecenterspeakerfhisis line , whichsetstheconfiguratiofonrthefrontleftand Seepage36 for moreinformation dueto therequirementosf Logic7 processinga , nd rightspeakersIfyouwishto makeachangeto the doesnotindicatea problemwithyourreceiver WhenS MA L L is selectedthesystemwilladjustso frontspeakersc'onfiguratiopnr , essthe _ / 1 _ Buttons thatthefullcomplemenotfG1 / 71 surrounpdrocessing / qi _ t ' _ l _ sothateitherLARGE or SMALL WhenNONE isselectedn , osignalswillbesentto decodingmodesareavailablea , ndlowfrequency appearsm , atchintgheappropriatdeescriptiofnromthe thecenterchanneol utputlhe receiverwilloperatein informatiobnelowthecrossovepr ointwillbesentto definitionsshownabove a " phantomc " enterchanneml odeandcenterchannel thesubwoofeor utputIfyouchoosethisoptionand informatiown illbesentto theleftandrightfrontchan - WhenSMAL L isselectedlo , wfrequencsyoundswill thereis nosubwoofecronnectedy , ouwillnothear neloutputsWhenonlyfrontleftandrightspeakersare besentonlyto thesubwoofeorutputIfyouchoosethis anylowfrequencysoundsfromthesurroundback used , withnocenterorsurroundspeakersV , MAxisa channel optionandthereis nosubwoofecronnectedp , u will goodalternativme ode nol hearanylowfrequencsyoundsfromthefront WhenL AR GE is selectedthesystemwilladjustso channels thatthefullcomplemenotf 61 / 71 surroundprocess Whenyouhavecompletedyourselectionf ( _ rthecen - WhenLARGE isselecteda , flJllrangeoutpuwt illbe terchannelp , ressthe • Button _ ontheremote ing / decodingmodesareavailablea , nda fullrange to movethecursorto S UR ROUND sentto thefrontleftandfrontrightoutputsD , epending signawl illbesentto thesurroundbackchannelsw , ith onthechoicemadeintheSUBWOOFER linein nolowfrequenciynformatiosnentto thesubwoofer thismenu , bassinformatiomn ayalsobedirectedto the Pressthe _ / 1 _ Buttonsqi _ } , _ l _ ontheremoteto output frontleft / righstpeakersa , subwoofeorr both selecttheoptionthatbestdescribetshesurround Whenyouhavecompletedyourselectionfortheback speakersinyoursystembasedonthespeaker NOTEW : henthefrontspeakerasresetto the surroundchannelsp , ressthe • Button _ onthe definitionsshownonthispage remoteto movethecursorto SUBWOOFER LARGE optionandthesurroundmodeis setto
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION surroundsby lookingat thespecificationpsageof the Whenallcrossovesrettingshavebeenmadeo . r in Pressthe _ / _ , Buttons _ } , _ ontheremoteto thosecaseswherenoneareneeded , pressthe • speaker'sowner'smanualb , ygettingthatinformation selecttheoptionthatbestdescribeysoursystem Button _ sothatthecursoris nextto theB AS S fromthemanufacturerW'sebsite . or bycontacting lhe choicesavailablfeorthesubwoofeprositionwill yourdealerorthemanufacturerc'sustomesrervice 11GRlineto makethefinalsettingonthismenu dependonthesettingsfortheotherspeakersp , articu - depaflmentYouwillneedthisfigureto accurately lhis settingallowsyouto usethesamespeakercon - larlythefrontleft / rightpositions configurethenextgroupof selfings figurationandcrossovesrettingsfor allinputso , r to If thefrontleft ! righst peakersaresetto S 11AL L . lhe factorydefaultsellingforallspeakerpositionsis havedifferenstettingsforeachinput . Inmostcases thesubwoofewr illautomaticallbyesetto S UB . 100HzIf thatselfingis acceptablfeor allchannels , thefactorydefaultsettingof GLOBAL willbe whichisthe " on " position thennoadjustmentasreneededandyoumayskip appropriatea , smostlistenersdo notneedto have thissedion Howevers , houldyouwishto changeone individualizesdpeakersettingsHowevers . omelisten - If thefrontleft ! righst peakersaresetto L ARGE , of thesettingsp , leaseproceedbypressingthe , J , ers . particularltyhosewithflJllrangefrontspeakers threeoptionsareavailable : Button _ so thatthecursormovesbackupto the thatareusedfor bolhmoviesandmusicmayprefer topof thelistof sellingoptionsPresstheA / • thatdifferenctrossoveprointsbeusedwhenlistening • If nosubwoofeirs connectedto theAVR525 . Buttons _ sothatX - OVE R is highlighteadnd to musicthrougha CDplayerasopposedto a movie pressthe4 / 1 _ Buttonsqi _ t , _ l _ ontheremote themenudatawillchangeto thescreenshownin froma DVDplayerV . CRorcable / satellitseettop sothat NONE appearsintheon - screenmenu Figure6 Whenthisoptionis selecteda , llbassinformation Ifyouwishto customizethecrossovertso eachinput . willberoutedto thefrontleft / righ " tmain " speakers makeceflainthatthecursoris ontheB AS S 11GR * * SPEAKER SETUP * * lineandpressthe _ / _ Buttonsqi _ } , _ l _ so that • If a subwoofeirs connectedto theAVR525 . you MODE : SIZE I'NDI'VI'DUAL appearsin highlightevdideo LEFT / RIGHT : _ ' _ havetheoptionto havethefrontleft / fight " main " CENTER : b ' _ Whenthissellingisenteredbyexitingthemenut . he SURROUND : b ' _ speakersreproducebassfrequencieastalltimes . SURR BACK : . . . . . configuratiosnettingsjustenteredwillapplyto the andhavethesubwoderoperateonlywhenthe SUBWOOFER [ ] Ii _ m currentinputONLYa . ndyouwillneedto gobackto BASS MGR AVR525 isbeingusedwithadigitalsourcethat BACK TO MASTER MENU thel " N / 0 UT menuto selectanotherinput , and containsa dedicatedLowFrequencyEffectso . r thenreturnto thismenupageagainto changethe LFEsoundtrackThisallowsyouto usebothyour J settingsforthenextinput Repeattheprocedurefor mainandsubwoofesrpeakersto takeadvantage _ L _ 6 anyinputwhereyouwishto havea differenstet of of thespeciabl asscreatedforceflainmovies speakerconfiguratioanndcrossovesrettings Press _ / _ Buttons _ _ ontheremoteso lo changethesettingforanyof thethreespeaker thatS UB ( L FE ) appearsintheon - screen groups , presstheA / • Buttons _ untilthecursor Whenallspeakerselectionshavebeenmade . press menu is nextto thelinewhereyouwishto makea change the • Button _ andthentheSetButton _ to returnto the MA ST ER ME NW andthenpressthe . _ / _ . Buttonsqi _ } ' _ i _ untilthe • If a subwoderis connectedandyouwishto useit desiredsettingappearslhe availablcehoicesat which for bassreproductioinnconjunctiown iththemain pointlowfrequencyinformatiown illbesentto the Delay Settings frontleft / righst peakersr , egardlesosf thelypeof subwooferr , atherthanto themainspeakerchannel . Dueto thedifferendt istancesbelweenthelistening programsourceor Surroundmodeyouarelisten - are40Hz . 60Hz . 80Hz.lOOHz . 120Hzand200Hz positionforthefrontchannesl peakersandthesur ingto . pressthe4 / _ Buttonsqi _ t , _ iP onthe Pickthechoicethatis identicatlo theinformatiofnor roundspeakerst , heamountof timeit takesforsound remotesothatS UB L FE + L / R appearsin thespeakerso , r ifanexactmatchis notpossiblep , ick to reachyourearsfromthefrontversussurround theon - screenmenuWhenthisoptionis selected . theclosestchoicethatis ABOVEthespeaker'slow speakersdiffersYoumaycompensatfeorthisdiffer a flJllrangesignawl illbesentto thefrontleft / right frequencylimitorcrossovepr ointto avoidthecreation encethroughtheuseof thedelaysettingsto adjust " main " speakersa , ndthesubwoofewr illreceive of a lowfrequency " hole " whereyoursystemwillhave thetimingforthespeakerplacemenatndacoustic thebassfrequencieusnder % quencyselected . nobassinformation asdescribedbelow conditionisnyourlisteningroomor hometheater IncaseswhereL AR GE hasbeenselectedas the Whenallinitiasl peaker " size " selfingshavebeen lhe AVR525 ' s advancedsoftwareenablesyouto frontchanneslpeakeroptionandL F E + L / R has madey , ounowhavetheoptionto takeadvantageof quicklyandeasilysetdelaytimeswithouttheneedto beenselectedasathesubwoofeorption , thefront theAVR525 ' s ] ripleCrossovesrystemw , hichallows calculatethemusinga complexformulaInsteada . ll channesl oundinformatiobnelowthesettingshown individuaclrossovesr ettingsto bemadefor each youneedto dois measuretheapproximatdeistance willbesentto BOIHthefrontchanneslpeakersand speakergrouping ] he low % quencycrossoveproint belweenyourlisteningpositionandeachof the thesubwoofeNr ote . also . thatwhentheL AR GE - is setbythedesignof yourspeakersDependinogn speakersinyoursystemWhenyouenterthosedis L FE + L / R settinghasbeenselectedt , he thedesignanddrivercomplemenotf yourspeakersi , t tancesintotheAVR'smemoryasshownbelow , the crossovepr ointissetby makingadjustmentast the is definedasthefrequencwy hichiseitherthelowest AVR'smicroprocessodroestherestof thework . cal S UB W0 0 F ER line . butthesettingforthefront possiblefrequenctyhespeakeris capableof repro culatingtheproperdelaytimelhe measurements left / righst peakerswillautomaticalclyhangeintandem ducing , orthefrequencayt whichsoundis sentto the neednol beaccurateto theinch . asthesystemis so thatthesamesellingappearsforbothspeaker speaker'sinternaIlow4requencdyrivera , sopposedto designedto accommodataelypicallisteningarea positionslhis ensuresthatthereisno " hole " inthe themidrangedriverBeforemakinganychangesto ratherthanrequiretheprecisemeasurementot one soundfielddueto differenctrossoveprointsat the theselfingsforthecrossovepr ointwesuggestthat " sweetspot " position frontandsubwoofesrpeakers youfindthecrossoveprointfor thespeakersineach of thethreegroupingsf , rontleft ! rightc , enterfrontand
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION Duetothedifferencebsetweenthewayeachsur configuredfor7 1 operationbyenteringL A RGE properlymadelhe systemvolumeshouldbesetto or SMALL onthe SURR BACK lineof the roundmodeoperatess , omemodesallowfora greater thelevelthatyouwilluseduringa typicallistening SPEAKER SETUP menup , ressthe • Button rangeof delaytimesthanothers ] b avoidproblems , sessionWhiletheAVR525 allowsyouto setoutput werecommendthatdelaytimesbeadjustedusingthe againandusethe , _ / • Buttonsqi _ t ' _ to levelsmanuallyw , erecommendthattheEzSest ystem beusedwhentheAVRisfirstinstalledto establishthe DolbyDigitaml odeIfa differenmt odeisselectedata enterthedistancefromthevideodisplayat thefront latertime , theAVR525 willautomaticallryestrictthe of theroomto thesurroundspeakersRemembethr at initiallevelsettings delayselfingsto thoserequiredby thesurroundmode thislastadjustmenwtillonlybeneededwhenyouhave in use surroundbackspeakersinstalledandDolbyDigital Using EzSet chosenasthesurroundmode HarmanKardon'sexclusiveEzSertemotemakesit DelaytimesareonlyadjustablfeortheDolbymodes , possibleto quicklyandaccuratelysettheAVR525 ' s soyouwillnoticethattheDELAY menumaynot Whenthespeaker - tloisteningpositiondistancehas outputlevelswithouttheuseof a soundpressure beenenteredforallactivespeakerpositionsp , ressthe beaccessedwhenanyothermode , suchasa DIS or metera , lthoughmanuaal djustmenist alsoavailable A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screencursorisnext Logic7 option , hasbeenselectedInadditionw , hena Howeverfo , rtheeasiesst etupf , ollowthesesteps to BACK TO MASTER MENU andpressthe non - DolbyDigitaml odesuchas Dolby3 Stereoor whileseatedinthelisteningpositionthatwillbeused Set Button ProLogicIIis selecteda , djustmentms aybemadeto mostoften : theSurroundspeakersonly ] he delaysettingsmaybechangedat anytime Makeceflainthatallspeakerpositionshavebeen lb setthedelaytimefora specificinput , the directlyfromtheremotecontrolby pressingthe properlyconfiguredfortheir " large " or " small " set DelayButton _ CENTER DELAY will DE L A Y AD d U ST menu ( Figure7 ) shouldbe tings ( asoutlinedabove ) andturnofftheOSD appearintheLower DisplayLineI " = 1b , utyou visibleonyouron - screendisplayIfthesystemis not systemifit is inuse alreadyatthatpoint , presstheOSDButton _ to maypresstheA / • Buttons _ to selectany bringupthe MASTER MENU , pressthe • of thespeakergroups Adjustlhevolumesothatitis at - 15 d B , as Button _ threetimesoruntiltheon - screen • cur shownintheon - screendisplayorMain PresstheSetButton _ whenthedesiredspeaker soris pointingat tile D EL AY A DJ U ST line InformationDisplay [ ] PresstheSet Button @ to callupthemenu groupappearsa , ndthenpressthe A / • Buttons Holdtheremoteinfrontofyouatarm'slength , againto enterthedistancefromthespeaketro beingsurenotto covertheEzSetSensor thelisteningpositionPresstheSet Button Microphone _ at thetopof theremote * DELAY ADJUST * againto enterthedataYoumaythenpresstheA / • Buttons _ to selectanolherspeakegrroupto CENTER : lOFT PressandholdtheSPLSelectorButton _ for SURROUND : lOFT repeattheprocedureasneeded , orwaitfiveseconds SURR BACK : lOFT threesecondsReleaseitwhentheProgram / UNIT : FEET METER for thesystemto returnto normaloperation SPLIndicator _ stopsflashingandremains BACK TO MASTER MENU lit Withinfivesecondsp , ressthe5 Button Output Level Adjustment ontheremoteifyoursystemis configuredfor Outputleveladjustmenist a keypartof tileconfigura 51 operationwithstandardspeakersor the tionofanysurroundsoundproductIt is particularly 7 Button _ ontheremoteifyoursystemis _ 7 impoflanftora digitarleceiversuchastheAVR525 , configuredfor6 1 / 7 1 operationwithafull ascorrectoutputsensurethatyouhearsoundtracks OncetheD EL AY A D J US T menuis onyour speakercomplemenitncludingrearsurround withtheproperdirectionalialyndintensily screenn , otethatthedefaultsettingto enterthedis speakersOncethecorrectchanneclonfiguration lancesfromthespeakersto thelisteningpositionisin buttonhasbeenpressedthetestnoisewillbe IMPORTANNTOTE : Listenersareoftenconfused feet , Ifyourmeasuremenatsreinfeet , proceedto the heardfromthefrontleftspeaker abouttheoperationof thesurroundchannelsWhile nextstepi ; fyourmeasuremeanrtesmadeinmeters , someassumethatsoundshouldalwaysbecoming Atthispoint , EzSewt illtakeover , adjustingthe pressthe • Button _ untiltheon - screen • cursor fromeachspeakerm , ostof thetimetherewillbelilfle outputlevelof eachchanneslothatwhenthe is at theU NI T lineontile menu . then , presstile or nosoundinthesurroundchannelsThisis because processis completealllevelswillbeequalandat 4 / • Buttonsq [ _ sothatMETER is high - theyareonlyusedwhena moviedirectororsound thesetreferencepointThisprocessmaytakea lightedWhenthechangein measuremenutnitsis mixerspecificallyplacessoundthereto createambi fewminutesd , ependingontheextentof adjust - made , presstheA / • Buttons _ to returnthe • ence , a speciael ffectorto continueactionfromthe mentrequired cursorto theC EN TE R position frontof theroomto therearWhentheoutputlevels Withtheon - screen • cursorpointingto C EN TE R , are properlyset , it is normalfor surroundspeakersto Dudngtheadjustmenyt , ouwillseethelocationof pressthe , _ / • Buttonsqi _ ' _ untilthedistance operateonlyoccasionallyArtificiallyincreasingthe thechannepl ositionbeingadjustedappearinthe fromthecenterspeaketro thepreferredlistening volumeto therearspeakersmaydestroytheillusion on - screendisplay ( ifconnecteda ) ndintheMain positionisenteredNext , pressthe • Button _ to of anenvelopingsoundfieldthatduplicatestheway InformationDisplay [ ] , alternatingwitha movethecursorto the SU RR OU ND lineanduse youhearsoundina movietheateor rconcerht all readoutof theoutputsettingr , elativeto therefer the4 / • Buttonsqi _ } ' _ againto enterthedis encevolumelevel , andintheSpeaker / Channel tancefromthevideodisplayatthefrontof theroom Beforebeginningtheoutputleveladjustmenptrocess , Input Indicators [ ] wherethelettersfor the to thesurroundspeakersFinallyif , thesystemis makeceflainthatallspeakerconnectionhsavebeen
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION samevolumelevelWhenoneof the4 / • Buttons channebl eingadjustedwillflashto indicatefrom Manual Output Level Adjustment whichchannetlhetesttoneshouldbeheardAs _ is pushedt , hetestnoisecirculatiownill Outputlevelsmayalsobeadjustedmanuallyeitherto theadjustmenptroceedsa , fewthingswillhappen pauseonthechannebl eingadjustedto giveyoutime setthemto a specificlevelwithanSPLmetero , rto simultaneously : to maketheadjustmenWt henyoureleasethebullon , makefinetuningadjustmenttso thelevelsobtained thecirculationwillresumeafterfiveseconds usingtheEzSertemote • lhe channepl ositionbeingadjustedwillflashin theSpeaker / ChanneIlnput Indicatorsr - _ , Continueto adjusttheindividuaclhannelsuntilthe f ifthetestnoiseis heardfroma channeol ther volumelevelsoundsthesamefromeachspeaker * CHANNEL ADJUST * thantheoneshownintheindicatotrh , ereis an Adjustmentsshouldbemadewiththe4 / • Buttons FL : 0 dB SBR : 0 dB errorinthespeakerconnectionsIfthisisthe qi _ } , _ lP ontheremoteonly NO1themainvolume CEN : 0 dB SBL : 0 dB case , presstheTestButton _ ] WICEto controlsIfyouareusinga soundpressurelevel ( SPL ) FR : 0 dB SL : 0 dB SR : 0 dB SUB : 0 dB stoptheadjustmentlhen , turntheunitoffand meterfor preciseleveladjustmenst , etthevolumeso CHANNEL RESET ION TEST TONE ON verifythatallspeakersareconnectedto the thatthemeterreads75dB , C WeightinSglow properOutputsQ _ QI _ ) BACK TO MASTER MENU Youmayalsoadjusttheoutputlevelsmanuallwyhile • Astheindividuaclhannelasreset , thechannel usingthelevelindicatiofneatureof theEzSertemote ] o nameandtheadjustmenotffsetwillappearin F / iyuro8 adivatethesensoar ndindicators , implypressand theon - screendisplay ( ifconnecteda ) ndthe releasetheSPLSelectorButton _ or ] theremote Main InformationDisplay [ ] Whilethelevel Manuaol utputleveladjustmenist mosteasilydone whilethetesttoneis circulatingTheProgramlSPl _ is changingth , eProgram / SPl _ Indicator throughthe CHANNEL ADJUST menu Indicator _ willchangecolorto indicatethelevel willchangecolorsto reflecttheoutputlevelin ( Figure8 ) IfyouarealreadyattheMASTER Adjustthelevelusingthe4 / • Buttonsqi _ t , _ l _ until relationto thereferenceAred indicationshows MENU , pressthe • Button _ untiltheon - theLEDlightsgreenforallchannelsWhenitis red , the screen • cursoris nextto the CH AN NEL thatthelevelis toohigh , whileanamberindica levelistoohigh ; whenitis ambert , helevelistoolow tionshowsthatthelevelis toolowWhenthe ADJUST line Ifyouarenotat the MASTER PresstheSPI _ SelectorButton _ whenyouare indicatorisgreen , theleveliscorrect , andthe MEN U , presstheOSDButton _ to bringupthe finishedto turnthesensorandindicatoorff testnoisewillmoveto thenextchannel MAS TE R MEN U ( Figure1 ) , andthenpressthe • Button _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris next NOTEl : he subwoofelrevelis notadjustablwe henthe • Whileadjustmentasrebeingmadet , heredLED tothe CHANNEL ADJUST line PresstheSet normaltesttoneis inuselhe subwoofeor utputlevel undertheAVRSelector _ willflashThisis Button _ to bringthe CHANNEL ADJUST mayalsobeadjustedwhenthechannellevelsare normala , ndindicatesthatEzSetisoperating menu ( F : igur8e ) to thescreen beingtrimmedto a programsourceratherthanthe testtone , asshownonpage32 7 Afterthetestnoisehascirculatedoncethrough WhentheCHANNEL ADJUST menu eachchanneli , twillsendthetoneto eachchan - Whenallchannelshaveanequalvolumelevel , the appearsp , ressthe • Button _ untiltheon - screen nelonceagaint , o verifythesettings • cursoris nextto the T ES T T 0 NE linePress adjustmenist completelo exitthismenu , pressthe A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris 8 Aftertwo completecirculationosf thetone , the the4 / • Buttons _ sothatON is highlighted nexttothe BACK TO MASTER MENU line , levelsareset , TheProgram / SPLIndicator andtheAVR'sinternatlesttonewillbeginto circulate andthenpresstheSet Button _ to returnto the willremaingreenat eachchannelUponcomple fromspeaketro speakerinaclockwisedirectioninto MASTER MENU tionof thesecondcirculationt , heProgram / SPl _ allspeakersThetestnoisewillplayfortwosecondsin Indicator _ willflashgreentwiceandthengo eachspeakerbeforecirculatinga , nda blinkingon - lhe outputlevelsmayalsobeadjustedat anytime out , ThetonewillstopandtheAVR525 will screencursorwillappearnextto thenameof each usingtheremotecontroal ndsemiOSDsystem [ o returnto normaloperation speakerlocationwhenthesoundis atthatspeake _ adjusttheoutputlevelsinthisfashionp , resstheTest If youfindthattheoutputlevelschosenbyEzSeat re Button _ Assoonasthebuttonispressedt , he NOTE : Remembetro verifythatthespeakershave eitheruncomforlablloywor high , youmayrepeatthe testtonewillbeginto circulateasindicatedearlier ] he beenproperlyconnectedAsthetestnoisecirculates , procedureReturnto Step2 andadjustthemaster correctchanneflromwhichthetestnoiseshouldbe listento makeceflainthatthesoundcomesfromthe volumeeitherslightlyhigheror lowerto accommodate heardwillbeshowninthelowerthirdof thevideo speakerpositionshownintheMain Information yourparticularroomlayouat ndyourtastesYoumay screenandintheLowerDisplayLine [ ] Whilethe Display [ ] Ifthesoundfromaspeakerlocation repeatthisprocedureasmanytimesasnecessartyo testnoiseis circulatingth , eproperchannepl ositionwill doesNOTmatchthepositionindicatedinthedisplay , achievea desiredresult , Inorderto prevenpt ossible alsobeindicatedintheSpeaker / ChanneIlnput turntheAVR525 offusingtheMain PowerSwitch damagetoyourhearingoryourequipmenwt , e Indicators [ ] bya blinkingletterwithinthecorrect [ ] andcheckthespeakerwiringor connectiontso emphasiztehatyoushouldavoidsettingthemaster channel externapl oweramplifiertso makeceflainthateach volumeaboveOdB speakerisconnectedto thecorrectoutputterminal lb adjusttheoutputlevel , pressthe A / • Buttons NOTE : lhe subwoofeorutputisnotadjustedwhenthe untilthedesiredlevelis showninthedisplayor Aftercheckingforspeakerplacementle , tthetest testtoneisin use [ o adjustthesubwoofeorutputyou onscreenOncethebuttonsarereleasedt , hetest noisecirculateagain , andlistento seewhichchannels mustuseanexternasl ourcef , ollowingtheinstructions noisewillbeginto circulateagaininfiveseconds soundlouderthantheothersUsingthefrontleft onpage32 speakerasa referencep , ressthe4 / • Buttons Whenallchannelshavethesameoutputlevel , press _ ontheremoleto bringallspeakersto the theTestButton _ againto completetheprocess
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SYSTEM CONFIGURATION NOTE : Outputleveladjustmenist notavailablfeorthe VMAxorSurroundOffmodes AdditionalInput Adjustments Afteroneinputhasbeenadjusted [ orSurroundmode , digitalinput ( if any ) , speakertype , andoutputlevels , gobackto theI N / 0 U T S ET UP lineonthe 11A ST EI _ 11EN U ( Figure1 ) andentertheset - tingsfor eachinputthatyouwilluseInmostcases , onlythedigitalinputandsurroundmodewillbediffer entfromoneinputto thenext , whilethespeaketrype , crossovefrrequencyN , ightmodeandoutputlevel settingswillusuallybethesameandmaybequickly enteredbyenteringthesamedatausedfor the originailnput Whenallsellingsandadjustmenthsavebeenmade , presstheOSDButton _ to returnto normaol per ationof theAVR Oncethesettingsoutlinedonthepreviouspageshave beenmade , theAVR525 is readyforoperationWhile therearesomeadditionaslettingsto bemade , these arebestdoneafteryouhavehadanopporlunittyo lis tento a varietyof sourcesanddifferenktindsof pro grammaterial ] heseadvancedsellingsaredescribed onpages34to 35of thismanualInadditiona , nyof thesettingsmadeintheinitiacl onfiguratioonf theunit maybechangedat anytimeAsyouaddnewor di [ ferentsourcesorspeakerso , r ifyouwishto changea settingto belierreflectyourlisteningtaste , simplyfol lowtheinstructionfsor changingthesellingsforthat parametearsshowninthissection Havingcompletedthesetupandconfiguratiopnrocess foryourAVR525 , youareaboutto experiencethe finestin musicandhometheaterlisteningEnjoy !
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OPERATION Whenyouwillbeawayfromhomeforanextended inputfromthesourcedirectlythroughto thevol Basic Operation periodoftimeitis alwaysa goodideato completely umecontrowl ithoutanyanalogto digitalconver Onceyouhavecompletedtile initiasl etupandconfigu - turntheunitoffwiththefrontpanelMain Power sionandit mutestheunusedinpujtacksto pre rationoftheAVR525 , it issimpletooperateand Switch [ ] , ventunwantednoisefrominterferinwg ithsystem enjoy ] he followinginstrudionswillhelpyoumaximize performance theenjoymenotf yournewreceiver : NOTEA : llpresemt emoriesarelostif theunitis left ] he 6 CH DVD AUDIO inputshouldbe turnedoffbyusingtheMainPowerSwitch [ ] for TurningtheAVR525On orOff morethantwoweeks usedwhentheSBRandSBLinputsareNO ] in • WhenusingtheAVR525 forthefirsttime , youmust useandtheinputsourcedevicedoesNO ] have presstheMain PowerSwitch [ ] onthefrontpanel Source Selection itsowninternabl assmanagemenstystemWhen to turntheuniton rhisplacestheunitina Standby thisinputisin usetheanalogsourceisconvefled • ] o selecta sourcep , ressanyof theInput modea , sindicatedbytheambercolorof thePower to digitalsothatyoumayusethesametriple SelectorButtonsql _ } _ ( _ ( _ ) ontheremote Indicator [ ] OncetheunitisinStandbyy , oumay Crossovebrassmanagemenotptionsforthe begina listeningsessionbypressingtheSystem directinputasyoudowithallotheroutputs ] his • ] he inputsourcemayalsobechangedbypressing PowerControl [ ] onthefrontpanelo , rthePower inputalsomutestheunusedinputjacksto pre thefrontpanelInput SourceSelectorButton [ ] On ButtonO orAVRSelectorO ontheremote ventunwantednoisefrominterferinwg ithsystem Eachpressof thebullonwillmovetheinputselection ] he PowerIndicator [ ] willturngreenfhis willturn performance throughthelistof availableinputs theunitonandre _ urnitto theinputsourcethatwaslast usedlhe unitmayalsobeturnedonfromStandbbyy ] he & CH DIREET INPUT should • Astheinputis changedt , heAVR525 willautomati pressinganyof theInput SelectorButtonsql _ } _ beusedwhenaninputis connectedto alleight callyswitchto thedigitalinput ( if selected ) s , urround 0 _ ( _ ( _ ) ontheremoteortheInputSource 8 - ChannelDirect Inputs _ } andwhenthe modes , peakerconfigurationo , utputlevelsc , rossover SelectorButton [ ] onthefrontpanel inputsourcedevicehasitsowninternabl ass % quencyandnightmodestatusthatwereentered managemenstystem ] his inputpassestheinput NOTEA : fterpressinogneof theInput Selector duringtheconfiguratiopnrocessforthatsource fromthesourcedirectlythroughto thevolume Buttonsql _ } O to turntheuniton , presstheAVR controlwithouat nyanalogto digitacl onversion Selector _ to settheremotecontrotlo theAVR525 • ] he frontpaneVl ideo4 Inputs _ 1 , OpticalDigital anditmutestheunusedinputjacksto prevent flJncfions 3 Input [ ] ortheCoaxialDigital3 Input [ ] may unwantednoisefrominterferinwg ithsystem beusedto connecat devicesuchasavideogameor 1oturntheunitoffat theendof a listeningsession , performance camcordetroyourhomeenteflainmenstystemona simplypresstheSystemPowerControl [ ] onthe temporarbyasis ] he 8 CH DVD AUDIO inputshould frontpanelorthePowerOff ButtonOQ onthe beusedwhenaninputis connectedto alleight remotePowerwillbeshutoffto anyequipment • Astheinputsourceischangedt , henewinputname 8 - ChannelDirect Inputs _ } andtheinput pluggedintotherear - paneSlwitchedACAccessory willappearmomentarilaysanon - screendisplayinthe sourcedevicedoesNOThaveitsowninternal Outletii _ andthePowerIndicator [ ] willturn lowerthirdof thevideodisplayTheinputnamewill amber bassmanagemenstystemWhenthisinputis in alsoappearintheMainInformationDisplay [ ] usetheanalogsourceis convefledto digitasl o Whentheremoteis usedto turntheunit " off " it is anda greenLEDwilllightnextto theselectedinput's thatyoumayusethesametripleCrossovebrass nameinthefrontpanelInput Indicators [ ] aduallyplacingthesystemina Standbymodea , sindi - managemenotptionsforthedirectinputasyou catedbytheambercolorof thePowerIndicator [ ] , dowithallotheroutputsThisinputalsomutes • Whenanaudiosourceis selectedt , helastvideoinput theunusedinpujtacksto prevenut nwantednoise • 10programtheAVR525forautomaticturn - ofl _ usedremainsroutedto theVideol / Video 2 Outputs frominterferingwithsystemperformance presstheSleepButton _ ontheremoteEach _ i _ ) l _ ) _ ) andVideoMonitorOutputs _ ) lhis pressd thebutlonwilldecreasethetimebeforeshut permitssimultaneouvsiewingandlisteningtodifferent Volume Control downinthefollowingsequence : sources • Adjustthevolumeto a comfoflabblevelusingthe F90 . _ 80 _ 70 . _ 60 _ 50 min min min min min ] frontpanelVolumeControl [ ] orremoteVolume • WhenacomposiloerS Videosourceisselectedth , e I _ 4o . _ _ 3o . _ _ 2o . _ _ lo . _ _ OFF Up / DownButtons _ O videosignaflorthatinpuwt illberoutedto theVideo I " _ nmin min min min ] MonitorOutput _ ) andwillbeviewabloenaIV mon _ or connectetdotheAVR525 • 10temporarilsyilenceallspeakeroutputsp , ressthe ] he sleeptimewillbedisplayedintheLower Display Mute Button _ [ ] thiswillinterrupttheoutputto Line [ ] andit willcountdownuntilthetimehas 6 - Channel / 8 - ChannelDirectInput allspeakersandtheheadphonjeack , butitwillnot elapsed • ] herearefourinputchoicesavailablfeor usewith affectanyrecordingor dubbingthatmaybein Whentheprogrammedsleeptimehaselapsedt , he sourcessuchasa DVD - AudioorSACDplayetrhatare progressW , henthesystemis mutedt , heword unitwillautomaticalltyurnoff ] he front - panedlisplay connectedto the8 - ChannelDirect Inputs _ } 11U T E willflashintheMain InformationDisplay willdim to onehalfbrightnesswhentheSleepfundion Selecttheappropriatienputaccordingto thewayyour [ ] PresstheMute Buttons _ [ ] againto is programmed ] o cancetlheSleepflJndion , press systemandsourceequipmenits configured : returnto normaol peration andholdtheSleepButtonql ] 0 ) untiltheinformation displayreturnsto normabl rightnesst ; heSleep • lhe I - , C H D I I _ E ( ] T inputshouldbeused • Youmayadjustthebassandtrebletonecontrolsat indicak } rnumberswilldisappeaarndthewords whentheSBRandSBLinputsareNO ] inuse anypointduringa listeningsessionbysimplyturning SL EE P 0 I = I = willappearintheLower Display andtheinputsourcedevicehasitsowninternal theBassControl [ ] orTrebleControl [ ] untilthe Line [ ] bassmanagemenstystemIhis inputpassesthe desiredsettingisachievedYoumayalsototally
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OPERATION removethetonecontrolsfromthecircuitsothatthe as DolbyD , IS or Logic7 is selectedNext , pressthe channethl atisspecificaldlyevotedtolowfrequency SurroundModeSelectorButton [ ] to choosethe outputis " fiat " atanytimebypressingtheToneMode informatiotnhis isthe " 1 " channerleferredtowhenyou Button [ ] andthenpressingthe , _ / , Buttons specificindividuaslurroundmode seethesesystemdsescribeads " 51 , " " 61 " or " 71 " [ [ _ [ ' _ J sothatT 0 N E 0 I = I = appearsintheon - ] he basschanneilsseparatferomtheotherchannels , 10selecta surroundmodeusingtheremote , press screendisplayandtheLower DisplayLine [ ] butsinceitis intentionabllyandwidth - limitesdo , und thebuttonforthemajorsurroundmodegroupthat designerhsavegivenitthatuniquedesignation • Forprivatelisteningp , lugthe1 / 4 " stereophone includesthemodeyouwishto choosefrom : Dolby q _ ) , DTSSurround _ , DTSNeo : 6 _ , plugfroma pairof stereoheadphoneisntothefront - DolbyDigital panelHeadphoneJack [ ] Whentheheadphone's Logic7 _ , Stereo _ orDSPSurround DolbyDigitailsastandardparld DVDa , ndisavailable plugis connectedt , hewordHE A ] ) P H0 NE will ] he firstpressof thebuttonwillshowthecurrent onspecialleyncodedLDdiscsandsatellitebroadcasts scrollonceacrosstheLower DisplayLine [ ] and modefromthatgroupif itis alreadyinuse , orthefirst anditisa pailof thehigh - definitiotenlevision ( HDrV ) allspeakerswillbesilencedWhentheheadphone availablemodeifyouarecurrentlyusinganother system plugis removedt , heaudiofeedto thespeakerswill mode10cyclethroughtheavailablemodesinthat berestored grouppressthebuttonagainuntilthedesiredmode Anoptionale , xternaRl Edemodulatoisr requiredto appearsintheLowerDisplayLine [ ] andtheon - usetheAVR525 to listento theDolbyDigitaslound Surround Mode Selection screendisplay tracksavailabloenlaserdiscsConnecttheRFoutput Oneof themostimpoflanfteaturesof theAVR525 of theLDplayerto thedemodulatoarndthenconnect Asthesurroundmodeschangea , greenLEDwilllight is itsabililyto reproducea flJllmultichannesul rround thedigitaloutputd thedemodulatotro theOpticalor nextto thecurrentmodeintheSurroundMode soundfieldfromdigitasl ourcesa , nalogmatrix CoaxialInputs _ ' F _ i " _ @ ] _ of theAVR525 No Indicators [ ] listonthefrontpanel surroundencodedprogramsandstandardstereo demodulatoisr requiredforusewithDVDplayersor programs DIS encodedlaserdiscs ] he DolbyDigitalD , olbyDigitaEl xandDFS51 , DIS ESMatrixandDIS ESDiscretemodesmayonlybe Selectionofa surroundmodeis basedonpersonal DTS selectedwhenadigitalinputis inuseInaddition , tastea , swellasthetypeof programsourcematerial whena digitasl ourceispresentt , heAVR525 will DIS is anotherdigitaal udiosystemthatis capableof beingusedForexamplem , otionpiduresorfV pro automaticallsyelectandswitchto thecorrectmode , delivering51 or 61 discreteor matrixsoundfield gramsbearingthelogoof oned themajorsurround regardlesosf themodethathasbeenpreviously reproductionAlthoughbothDIS andDolbyDigitaal re encodingprocessess , uchasDolbySurroundD , ES selectedFormoreinformatioonnselectindgigital digital , theyusedifferentmethodsof encodingthesig Stereoor UltraSter ® eomaybeplayedineitherthe sourcess , eetheDigitaAl udioPlaybacksectionbelow nals , andthustheyrequiredifferendt ecodingcircuits DolbyDigitalD , olbyProLogicIICinemaD , ISNeo : 6 to convertthedigitasl ignalsbackto analog Cinemao , r Logic7 Cinemasurroundmodesdepending Whenthe6 Channel / 8Channedlirectinputsarein onthesourcematerial DIS encodedsoundtrackasreavailabloenselectDVD usethereis nosurroundprocessinga , stheseinputs taketheanalogoutputsignalsfromanoptionale , xter andLDdiscs , aswellasonspeciaal udioonlyDES NOTE : Oncea programhasbeenencodedwithmatrix nalDVDAudioor SACDplayero , r anothesrource discsYoumayuseanyLDorCDplayerequipped surroundinformationit , retainsthesurroundinformation deviceandcarrythemstraightthroughto thevolume witha digitaol utputto playDTSencodeddiscswith aslongastheprogramis broadcasint stereo ] hus , controlwithouat nyflJrthedrigitalprocessing theAVR525 Allthatis requiredis to connectthe movieswithsurroundsoundmaybedecodedviaanyof player'soutputto eitheranOpticalor CoaxialInput theanalogsurroundmodessuchasProLogicII 10listento a programintraditionatlwochannesltereo , ontherearpanel @ @ orfrontpanel _ ' F _ i " _ ] CinemaL , ogic7 Cinemaor DESNeo : 6Cinemaw , hen usingthefrontleftandfrontrightspeakersonly ( plus theyarebroadcasvliaconvention ] aVl stationsc , able , Inorderto listento DVDsencodedwithDIS sound thesubwoofeirf , installedandconfiguredp ) , ressthe pay ] V andsatellitetransmissioInnadditiona , growing StereoButton _ untilSURR OFF appearsinthe trackst , heDVDplayermustbecompatiblewiththe numberof madefor - televisiopnrogramss , portsbroad MainInformationDisplayI _ , PresstheSurround DIS signaal sindicatedbya DESlogoontheplayer's castsr , adiodramasandmusicCDsarealsorecordedin ModeGroupSelector [ ] untiltheStereomodes frontpanelEarlyDVDplayersmaynotbeableto play surroundsoundYoumayviewa listof theseprograms appearintheonscreendisplayandLowerDisplay DIS encodedDVDs ] his doesnotindicatea problem at theDolbyLaboratorieWsebsiteat _ w dolbycom Line [ ] Next , presstheSurroundModeSelect withtheAVR525 , assomeplayerscannotpassthe Button [ ] untilSUI _ ROUN ] ) OFF appearsin DIS signatlhroughto thedigitaol utputsIfyouarein Evenwhena programis nollistedascarryingintentional theonscreendisplayandLowerDisplayLine [ ] doubtasto thecapabilitoyf yourDVDplayerto handle surroundinformationy , oumayfindthattheProLogicII , DIS discs , consulttheplayer'sowner'smanual Logic7 EnhanceodrDIS Neo : 6V , MAxandtheHallor Digital Audio Playback ] heatermodesoftendeliverenvelopinsgurroundpre - NOTE : SomeDVDplayershavea defaultsettingthat Digitaal udioisa majoradvancemeonvterolderanalog sentationtshroughtheuseof thenaturailnformation doesnotpassthroughtheDIS signalBeforeplaying surroundprocessinsgystemssuchasDolbyProLogicIt presenitnallstereorecordings DVDswitha DESsoundtrackm , akecertainthatthe deliversfivediscretechannelsle : ftfront , centerr , ight setlingsinyourDVDplayehr avebeenproperlyadjusted front , leftsurroundandrightsurroundEachchannel Surroundmodesmaybechangedat anytimeby sothatDTSaudiois passedthroughConsultthe reproducefslJll % quencyrange ( 20Hzto 20kHz ) and usingeitherthefrontpanelor remotecontrol10 Owner'sManuafloryourDVDplayerformoreinfor offersdramaticalilmy proveddynamicrangeandsignifi selecta newsurroundmodefromthefrontpanel , first mariononmakingthesesettings cantimprovementtossignatlo noiseratiosInaddition , presstheSurroundModeGroupSelectorButton digitasl ystemhsavethecapabililtyo delivearnadditional [ ] untilthedesiredmajorsurroundmodegroupsuch
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OPERATION Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DolbyDigital AvailabloenlywithdigitailnputsourcesencodedwithDolbyDigitadl ata It providesupto fiveseparatemainaudiochannelasnd a speciadl edicatedLowFrequencEyFfectcshannel DolbyDigitaEl X Availablwe henthereceiveris configuredfor 61 / 71 channeol perationD , olbyDigitaEl Xis thelatestversionof DolbyDigitalWhenusedwith moviesorotherprogramsthathavespeciael ncodingD , olbyDigitaEl Xreproducesspeciallyencodedsoundtrackssothata full61 / 71 soundfielids availableWhenthereceiveris setfor6171 operationanda DolbyDigitaslignalis presentt , heEXmodeisautomaticallsyelectedEvenif specific EXencodingisnotavailableto providetheadditionaclhannelt , hespeciaal lgorithmswillderivea 61 / 71 output DIS5 1 Whenthespeakerconfiguratioins setfor51 channeol perationth , e DIS 51 modeis availablewhenDVD , audioonlymusicor laserdiscsencoded withDISdataareplayedDrS 51 providesupto Fiveseparatemainaudiochannelasnda speciadl edicatedlowfrequencychannel DIS ES61 Matrix Whenthespeakerconfiguratioins setfor61 / 71 operationp , laybackof a DIS encodedprogramsourcewillautomaticaltlryiggertheselection DIS ES61 Discrete of oneof thetwo DrS ESmodesNewerdiscswithspecialDrS ESdiscreteencodingwillbedecodedto providesixdiscretef , ullbandwidth channelsplusa separatelowfrequenccyhannelAllotherDIS discswillbedecodedusingtheDrS ESMatrixmode , whichcreatesa 61 channel soundFieldfromtheorigina5l 1 channesloundtrack DolbyProLogicII DolbyProLogicIIis thelatestversionof DolbyLaboratory'bsenchmarskurroundtechnologythatdecodesflJll - ranged , iscreteleft , centerright , Movie rightsurroundandleftsurroundchannelfsromeithermatrixsurroundencodedprogramsandconventionasltereosourceswhenananaloginput Music isin use ] he DolbyProLogicIIMoviemodeisoptimizedfor moviesoundtrackws , hiletheProLogicII Musicmodeshouldbeusedwith Emulation musicaslelections ] he ProLogicIIEmulatiomn oderecreatesoriginaPl roLogicprocessinfgorthosewhopreferthatpresentation Logic7 Cinema Exclusivteo HumanKardonforA / VreceiversL , ogic7 isanadvancedmodethatextractsthemaximumsurroundinformatiofnromeither Logic7 Music surroundencodedprogramsor conventionastlereomaterialDependinognthenumberof speakersinuseandtheselectionmadeinthe Logic7 Enhance SURROUND SELECT menu , the " 51 " versionsof Logic7 modesareavailablwe henthe51 optionis chosenw , hilethe " 71 " versionsof Logic7 producea fullsoundFieldpresentationin , cludingbacksurroundspeakerswhenthe ' % 1 / 71 " optionischosenthe Logic7 C ( orCinema ) modeshouldbeusedwithanysourcethatcontainsDolbySurroundor similarmatrixencodingLogic7 Cdeliversincreasedcenter - channel intelligibilitayn , dmoreaccurateplacemenot fsoundswithfadesandpansthataremuchsmoothearndmorerealisticthanwithotherdecoding techniques ] he Logic7 M orMusicmodeshouldbeusedwithanalogor PCMstereosourcesLogic7 M enhancesthelisteningexperienceby presentingawiderfrontsoundstageandgreaterrearambienceBothLogic7 modesalsodirectlowfrequencyinformatiotno thesubwoofer ( ifinstalledandconfiguredt ) o delivermaximumbassimpactTheLogic7 E ( orEnhancem ) ode , availabloenlywhenthe51 optionischosen , isanextensionof theLogic7 modesthatis primarilyusedwithmusicapl rogramsLogic7 addsadditionablassenhancementht atcirculateslow frequencieisnthe40ftzto 120Hzrangeto thefrontandsurroundspeakersto delivera lesslocalizedsoundstagtehatappearsbroaderandwider thanwhenthesubwoofeirs thesolesourceof bassenergy DISNeo : 6Cinema ] hese twomodesareavailablwe henanyanalogsourceis playingto createa six channeslurroundpresentatiofnromconventionaMl atrixencoded DISNeo : 6Music andtraditionaSl tereosourcesSelecttheCinemaversionof Neo : 6whena programwithanytypeof analogMatrixsurroundencodingispresent SelecttheMusicversionof Neo : 6foroptimapl rocessinwghena nonencodedtw , ochannesl tereoprogramis beingplayed Dolby3 Stereo Usestheinformatiocnontainedin asurroundencodedortwo channesltereoprogramto createcenter - channienlformationInadditiont , he informatiotnhatis normallysentto therear - channesul rroundspeakersiscareflJllmy ixedinwiththefrontleftandfrontrightchannelsforincreased realismUsethismodewhenyouhaveacenterchannesl peakerbutnosurroundspeakers ] heater ] he ] heatermodecreatesa soundFieldthatresembletsheacousticfeelingof a standardliveperformancteheater Hall1 , Hall2 ] he twoHallmodescreatesoundFieldtshatresemblea small ( Hall1 ) mediumsized ( Hall2 ) concerlhall VMAxNear Whenonlythetwofrontchannelloudspeakerasreused , Human'spatentedVMAxmodedeliversa threedimensionasloundspacewiththeillusion VMAxFar of " phantomspeakersa " t thecenterandsurroundpositions ] he VMAxN , or " NearField " modeshouldbeselectedwhenyourlisteningpositionis lessthanFivefeetfromthespeakers ] he VMAxF , or " FarField " modeshouldbeselecledwhenyourlisteningpositionis greaterthanfivefeetfrom thespeakers ] he VMAxmodesarealsoavailableusingtheHeadphonesOutputI _ lJ , Whenheadphoneasrebeingused , theFarFieldmodewill appearto pushthesoundfieldawayfromyourears , reducingthe " insidethehead " sensationoftenexperiencewdhenusingheadphones 5 ChanneSl tereo ] his modetakesadvantageof multiplespeakersto placeastereosignalatboththefrontandbackof a room DependinognwhethertheAVR 7 ChanneSl tereo hasbeenconfiguredforeither51 or 61 / 71 operationo , neof thesemodesb , utnotboth , isavailableat anytime Idealforplayingmusicin situationssuchasa parlyitplacesthesamesignatlhismodeat thefrontleftandsurroundleft , andfront - righat ndsurroundrightspeakers ] he centerchanneils feda summedmonomixof thein - phasemateriaolf theleftandrightchannels Surround ] his modeturnsoffallsurroundprocessingandpresentsthepureleft andrightchannepl resentatioonf twochannesltereoprograms OF ( FStereo )
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OPERATION Selectinga DigitalSource audio , onlytheDolbyDigitaal ndVMAxmodesare panelMain InformationDisplay [ ] Whena available lo utilizeeitherdigitalmode , youmusthaveproperly standardanalogsignails inuse , onlythe " L " and " R " connecteda digitasl ourceto theAVR525 Connect indicatorws illlight , asanalogsignalshaveonlyleft DTS : WhenthegreenLEDnextto theDFSlogo thedigitaol utputsfromDVDplayersI , dDTVreceivers , andrightchannels lightsa , DIS bitstreamis beingreceivedWhenthe satellitesystemsorCDplayersto theOpticalor unitsensesthistypeof data , onlytheapplicableDFS CoaxialInputs _ ' F _ i " _ ] _ _ Inorderto providea Digitasl ignalsh , oweverm , ayhavetwo , five , sixor modemaybeused backupsignaal nda sourceforanalogstereorecording , sevenchannelsd , ependingontheprogrammaterial , theanalogoutputsprovideodndigitasl ourceequipment themethodof transmissioanndthewayin whichit PCM : WhenthegreenLEDnextto thewordDIGITAL shouldalsobeconnectetdo theirappropriatienputson wasencodedWhena digitalsignails playingt , helet lightsa , standardPulseCodeModulationo , rPCM , sig theAVR525rearpanel ( eg , connecttheanalogstereo tersintheseindicatorws illlightinresponseto the nalisbeingreceivedlhis is thetypeof digitalaudio audiooutputfroma DVDto theDVDAudioInputs specificsignalbeingreceivedItis imporlantto note usedbyconventionaclompacdt iscandlaserdisc ontherearpanelwhenyouconnectthesource'sdigi thatalthoughDolbyDigitalf , ( } rexamplei , s referredto recordingsWhena PCMbitstreamis presenta , ll taloutputs ) asa " 51 " systemn , otallDolbyDigitalDVDsor pro modesexceptDolbyDigitaal ndDFSareavailable gramsareencodedfor51 lhus , itis sometimesnor Ifyouhavenotalreadyconfiguredaninputfor adigital HDCDW : henthelettersHDCD appearonthe realf ( } ra DVDwitha DolbyDigitasl oundtractko trig sourceusingtheon - screenmenusasshownon page Lower DisplayLine [ ] inconjunctiown iththePCM geronlythe " L " and " R " indicators 20 , firstselecttheinputusingtheremoteor front indicatorth , eCDthatis playingis encodedthroughthe panelcontrolsasoutlinedinthismanualNext , select NOTE : ManyDVDdiscsarerecordedwithboth " 51 " specialHighDefinitionCompatiblDe igita _ Pprocess and " 20 " versionsofthesamesoundtrackWhen thedigitasl ourcebypressingtheDigitalSelect HDCD _ ' discsuse20 bitencodingandotherpropri Buttonqi _ lD _ " ' adndthenusingthe , J , / V Buttons playinga DVD , alwaysbecerlainto checkthetypeof etaryprocessintgo providetheultimateinCDlisten - ontheremoteorthe , / , SelectorButtons materiaolnthediscMostdiscsshowthisinformation ing HDCDprocessingisonlyavailablientheStereo i ' [ ' _ i'l " k ] onthefrontpanelto chooseanyof the intheformof a listingoricononthebackof thedisc ( Surrounodfo mode OPTICAL or COAXIAL inputsa , sthey jacket , Whena discdoesoffermultiplesoundtrack appearintheUpperDisplayLine [ ] oron - screen MP3 : WhenMP3 appearsontheLower Display choicesy , oumayhaveto makesomeadjustmenttso Line [ ] a compatibleMPEGl / Layer3 digitasl ignal displayWhenthedigitasl ourceis playingt , he yourDVDplayer ( usuallywiththe " AudioSelect " button is beingreceivedlhis is thepopulaar udiof ( _ rmat AVR525 willautomaticalldyetectwhichtypeof digital orin a menuscreenonthedisc ) to senda full51 usedby manycomputerprogramsfor recordingcorn datastreamis beingdecodedanddisplaythatinfor feedto theAVR525 Itis alsopossibleforthetypeof pressedaudiofilesWhenanMP3bitstreamis pres mationintheUpperDisplayLine [ ] . signafleedto changeduringthecourseof a DVD ent , thesoundwillautomaticallbyeplayedinthe playbackIn somecasest , hepreviewsof special Digital BitstreamIndicators Stereo ( SurroundOff ) modelhe surroundmodesare materiawl illonlyberecordedin20 audio , whilethe Whenadigitasl ourceisplayingt , heAVR525 senses notavailableduringMP3playbacklhere aremany mainfeatureis availablein51 audiolhe AVR525 thetypeof bitstreamdatathatis presentUsingthis differentformsof MP3encodingavailableandthe willautomaticallsyensechangestothebitstreamand informationth , ecorrectsurroundmodewillautomati formatis usedat a numberof differentbitrateslhe channeclountandreflectthemintheseindicators callybeselectedForexampleD , FSbitstreamswill AVR525 maynotbecompatiblewithallformsof causetheunitto switchto DTSdecodinga , ndDolby lhe lettersusedbytheSpeaker / ChanneIlnput MP3 , parHcularwlyhenthedatafileis encodedat Digitabl itstreamwsillenableDolbyDigitadl ecoding Indicators [ ] alsoflashto indicatewhena bitstream 128kb / sorabove WhentheunitsensesPCMdatafromCDsandLDs , hasbeeninterruptedThiswillhappenwhena digital Speaker / ChanneIlndicators itwillallowtheappropriatseurroundsourcesto be inputsourceis selectedbeforetheplaybackstarts , or Inadditionto thebitstreamindicatorsth , eAVR525 selectedmanuallySincetherangeof availablseur whena digitasl ourcesuchasa DVDis paused ] he featuresa setof uniquechanneilnputindicatortshat roundmodesis dependenotnthetypeof digitadl ata flashingindicatorrsemindyouthattheplaybackhas thatis presentt , heAVR525 usesdisplayindicatortso tellyouhowmanychannelsof digitailnformatioanre stoppeddueto theabsenceof a digitasl ignaal ndnot letyouknowwhattypeofsignalispresentlhis will beingreceivedand / orwhetherthedigitasl ignalis throughanyfaultof theAVR525 ] his is normal , and helpyouto understantdhechoiceof modes interrupted ( SeeFigure9 ) thedigitalplaybackwillresumeoncetheplaybackis startedagain lb helpyouseewhichtypeof digitalsourceis playing , m El - CI ] m theSurroundModeIndicators [ ] incombination Night Mode withtheInformationDisplay [ ] alsoserveas Aspeciafleatureof DolbyDigitailstheNightmode , rrgl bitstreamindicationtso showwhichtypeof bitstream whichenablesspeciallyencodedDolbyDigitailnput is presenta , swellasthesurroundmodein use , if sourcesto beplayedbackwithflJlldigitalintelligibilily % < > N applicable whilereducingtheminimumpeaklevelby 1 / 4 to 1 / 3 lhis preventsabruptlyloudtransitionfsromdisturbing DolbyDigital : WhenthegreenLEDnextto theDolby othersw , ithourteducingtheimpactof thedigital Digitaol r DolbyDigitalEXmodesis lit , a DolbyDigital sourcelhe Nightmodeis availabloenlywhenDolby bitstreamis beingreceivedDependinognthesettings Digitasl ignalswithspeciadl ataarebeingplayed onthesourceplayerandspecificsurroundinformation lhese indicatorasretheL / C / R / LFE / SL / SR / SBL / SBR andnumberof channelosnthedisc , a numberof sur lettersthatareinsidethecenterboxesof the roundmodesarepossibleFordiscswithfull51 Speaker / ChanneIlnput Indicators [ ] inthefront -
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OPERATION transcoderssuchastheHarmanKardonDAL150 ] he digitacl ircuitsintheAVR525arecapableof high - ] he Nightmodemaybeengagedwhena Dolby qualitydigitalto analogdecodinga , ndtheymaybe • Ifyourcomputeror soundcard'sdigitaloutputis not DigitaDl VDis playingbypressingtheNight Mode connecteddirectlyto thedigitaal udiooutputofyour capableof directconnectionto theAVR525 , youmay Button _ ontheremoteNext , presstheA / V useanoptionale , xternatlranscodear , vailablferom CDor LDplayer Buttons _ to selecteitherthemiddlerangeor HumanKardont , o convertlheUSBoutputof acorn fullcompressiovnersionsoftheNightmodelo turn purerto a formatcompatiblweiththeAVRContact Connectionmsaybemadeto eithertherearpanel theNightmodeoK pressthe A / V Buttons Opticalor CoaxialInputs _ _ orthefrontpanel yourHumanKardondealerforadditionadletails untilthemessageinthelowerthirdof thevideodis DigitalInputs _ ' F _ i " _ ] playandintheLower DisplayLine [ ] reads • Dueto thewidevariationinMP3formatsand D - RANGE OFF encodingspeeds , itis possiblethattheAVR525 may ] b listento a PCMdigitasl ourcef , irstselecttheinputfor notbecompatiblewithallMP3inputsignalsSome thedesiredsource ( eg , CD ) NexlpresstheDigital ] he Nightmodemayalsobeselectedto alwaysbeon mayproduceunacceptabrleesultsandsomemaynol SelectButton _ " ' _ qi _ lDandthenusetheA / V at eitherlevelof compressionusingtheoptionsinthe bedecoded ] his is nota % Jltof eitherthecomputer Buttons _ ontheremoleo , rthe , / _ Selector DOLBY menuSeepage21 for informatioonn ortheAVR525 , butrathera byprodudof theunpre Buttonsi ' [ _ i " _ Jonthefrontpanelu , ntilthedesired usingthemenusto setthisoption dictablenatureof MP3playback choiceappearsintheMain InformationDisplay [ ] IMPORTANNTOTESONDIGITALPLAYBACK : Tuner Operation DuringPCMplaybacky , oumayselectanySurround modeexceptDolbyDigitaol r DIS WhenanHDCD • Whenthedigitapl laybacksourceis stoppedo , r ina ] he AVR525 ' stuneriscapableof tuningAM , FMand encodeddiscis beingplayedandtheDVDorCD pause , fastforwardorchaptersearchmode , thedigital FMSlereobroadcassttationsStationsmaybetuned playerisconnectedto theAVR525 viaadigitalcon - audiodatawillmomentarilsytop , andthechannel manuallyo , rtheymaybestoredasfavoritestationpre nections , elect % rroundOffasthe % rroundmodeto positionlettersinsidetheSpeaker / ChanneIlnput setsandrecalledfroma 30 positionmemory enjoythebenefitsof theHDCDprocess Indicators [ ] willflashlhis isnormalanddoesnot StationSelection indicatea problemwitheithertheAVR525 orthe MP3Audio Playback 1 PresstheAM / FMTunerSelectButton0 _ sourcemachine ] he AVR525 willreturnto digital ] he AVR525 is oneof thefewreceiveresquippedfor ontheremotetoselectthetunerasaninputrhe tuner playbackassoonasthedatais availableandwhen onboarddecodingfor theMP3audioformatusedby maybeselectedfromthefrontpanelbypressingeither themachineis ina standardplaymode computersandporlableaudiodevicesByoffering theInputSourceSelector [ ] untilthetuneris MP3decodingt , heAVR525 is ableto deliverprecise activeortheTunerBandSelector [ ] at anytime • AlthougthheAVR525willdecodevirluallyallcurrent conversionof thedigitalsignalsto ananalogoutput , DVDmoviesC , DsandHDIVsourcesit , ispossiblethat alongwiththebenefitsof listeningto theMP3audio 2 PresstheAM / FMTunerSelectButton0 _ somefuturedigitaslourcesmaynotbecompatiblweith throughtheAVR525 ' shigh - currenatmplifiear ndthe orTunerBandSelector [ ] againto switchbelween theAVR525 speakersfromyoursurroundsystemr , atherthanthe AMandFMsothatthedesiredfrequencybandis selected smallerspeakersandlowpoweredamplifiertsypically • NotalldigitallyencodedprogramscontainflJl151 usedwithcomputers or 61 channeal udioConsulttheprogramguidethat 3 PresstheTunerMode [ ] orTunerModeButton accompanietsheDVDor laserdiscto determine to selectmanuaolrautomatitcuning ] o takeadvantagoef theAVR525 ' s MP3capabilities , whichlypeof audiohasbeenrecordedonthedisc simplyconnectthePCMoutputof a computer'ssound ] he AVR525 willautomaticalslyensethetypeof digi WhentheAUTOIndicator [ ] is illuminateidnthe cardorthePCMoutputof a porlabledigitaal udio talsurroundencodingusedandadjustto MainInformationDisplay [ ] thetunerwillonlyslop deviceto eithertherearpanelDigitalInputs • accommodatiet atthosestationsthathavea strongenoughsignatlo be or thefrontpanelDigitalInputs _ ' F _ i " _ ] Whenthe receivedwithacceptablqeualily digitalsignails availableth , eLowerDisplayLine [ ] • Whena digitalsourceis playingy , oumaynotbe willindicatethatanMP3bitstreamis presenta , ndthe ableto selectsomeof theanalogsurroundmodes WhentheAUTOIndicator [ ] is notlit , thetunerisin audiowillbeginplaying suchas DolbyProLogicII , Dolby3 , StereoH , all , a manuaml odeandwillstopat each % quencyincre ] heateror Logic7 mentintheselectedband NOTES : • ] he AVR525 isonlycapableof playingsignalsin • Whena DolbyDigitaol rDIS sourceis playing , 4 ] o selectstationsp , resstheTuningSelector theMP3 ( MPEGl / Layer3 ) formatIt is notcompati it is notpossibleto makeananalogrecordingusing Buttonl _ " ] l _ ) _ WhentheAUTOIndicator [ ] blewithothercomputeraudiocodecs theTapeOutputs • andVideo1 orVideo2 is lit , pressthebuttonto causethetunerto searchfor AudioOutputs1 _ ) _ Howevetrh , edigitalsignals thenexthighest - or Iowest - % quencsytationthathas • ] he digitaal udioinputsignalmaybeeitheroptical willbepassedthroughto theDigitalAudioOutputs anacceptablesignalHoldtheTuningSelector or coaxialb , utthesignalmustbeinthe PCMformat Buttonl _ " ] ql _ ) _ to scanthroughthestationswith Directconnectionof USBor seriadl ataoutputsis not acceptablseignalsPresstheTunerModeButton possiblee , venthoughthesignalsareintheMP3for PCMAudio Playback [ ] _ ) to switchto themanuatluningmode , inwhich mat Ifyouhaveanyquestionasboutthedataoutput PCM ( PulseCodeModulation ) itshenoncompressed eachpressof theTuningSelectorButtonl _ " ] l _ ) formatfromyourcomputerora soundcard , check digitaal udiosystemusedforcompacdt iscsandlaser _ ] _ advanceosne % quencyincremento , rpressing withthedevice'sowner'smanuaol r contacttheman - discsItis alsotheformatusedasanoutputbyaudio andholdingscansthroughall % quencyincrements ufacturer'tsechnicasluppor _ area
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OPERATION WhentuningFMstationsintheAutomodet , hetuner turnedofl _ thesettingis cancelledWhentheunitis TapeOutputsI _ orVideol / Video 2 Audioand willonlyselectstereostationslo tuneto thenextsta turnedonagain , thefrontpanejlackswillreturnto VideoOutputs _ t _ } I _ } intherecordmode tion , pressthebuttonagainIf theSTEREOIndicator theirnormaldefaultsettingasaninput Ifyouwishto [ ] isnotlit , taptheTuningSelectorButton [ ] usetheirjacksasanoutputata futuretime , theset Whena digitaal udiorecorderisconnectedto the ql _ ) _ to advanceonefrequenciyncremenat ta ringmustbechangedagainusingtheOSDmenusys DigitalAudioOutputs _ } ) _ } ) i " _ ] , youareableto tern , asdescribedabove time , or pressandholditto locatea specificstation recordthedigitaslignaul singa CDR , MiniDiscorolher WhentheTUNEDIndicator [ ] lightst , hestationis digitalrecordingsystem Output Level Trim Adjustment properlytunedandshouldbeheardwithclarily NOTES : Normaol utputleveladjustmenftortheAVR525 is 5 Stationsmayalsobetuneddirectlybypressingthe • lhe digitaloutputsareactiveonlywhena digitasl ig establisheudsingthetesttone , asoutlinedonpages DirectButton _ , andthenpressingtheNumeric halis presenta , ndtheydonol converal nanalog 24 and25 Insomecasesh , oweverit , maybedesir - Keys _ thatcorrespondto thestation'sfrequency inputto a digitasl ignal , orchangetheformatof the ableto adjusttheoutputlevelsusingprogrammaterial ] he desiredstationwillautomaticallbyetunedIfyou digitasl ignalInadditiont , hedigitarlecordermust suchasatestdisc , ora selectioynouarefamiliawr ith pressanincorrecbt uttonwhileenteringa direct [ re becompatiblewiththeoutputsignalForexample , Additionalltyheoutputlevelforthesubwoofecranonly quencyp , resstheClearButton _ to starlover thePCMdigitalinputfroma CDplayermaybe beadjustedusingthisprocedure recordedona CDR orMiniDiscb , utDolbyDigitaol r NOTE : WhentheFMreceptionof a stationis weak , DIS signalsmaynot lo adjusttheoutputlevelsusingprogrammaterialf , irst audioqualilywillbeincreasedbyswitchingto Mono setthereferencveolumeforthefrontleftandfrontright modebypressingtheTunerModeButtoni ' _ ' _ J _ • Pleasemakecerlainthatyouareawareof any channelsusingtheVolumeControl _ ' _ ( _ ] _ 9 [ _ , untiltheSTEREOIndicator [ ] goesout copyrighrtestrictionosnanymateriayloucopy Unauthorizedduplicationof copyrightedmaterialsis Ifyouareusinga discwithtestsignalsoranexternal PresetTuning prohibitedbyfederallaw signagl eneratoar sthesourcefromwhichto trimthe Usingtheremote , upto 30 stationsmaybestoredin outputlevelsy , oumayusetheEzSefteatureof the theAVR525 ' s memoryforeasyrecalul singthefront Front - Panel Connections remoteto guideyouto thecorrectSPLlevello use panelcontrolsortheremote theremoteforthispurposep , ressandquicklyrelease Inadditionto therearpaneldigitalandanalogoutputs , theSPLSelectorButton _ to activatethesensor theAVR525 offersHarmanKardon'sexclusiveconfig lo entera stationintothememoryf , irsttunethesta Whilethetesttoneiscirculatingt , heProgram / SPL urablefrontpaneloutpujtack featureForeasycon - tionusingthestepsoutlinedabovelhen : Indicator _ willchangecolorto indicatethelevel nectionof porlabledevicesy , oumayswitchthefront AdjustthelevelasshownaboveuntiltheLEDlights panelVideo4 Jacks [ ] ortheCoaxialDigital 3 1 PresstheMemoryButton _ ontheremote greenforallchannelsWhenit is redthelevelistoo Jack [ ] fromaninputto anoutputbyfollowing ] he MEMORYIndicator [ ] willlightandflashinthe high ; whenit isamberthelevelistoolow Pressthe thesesteps : Main InformationDisplay [ ] SPLSelectorButton _ to turnthesensorand indicatoor ff 1 PresstheOSDButton _ to viewthe 2 Withinfivesecondsp , resstheNumericKeys MASTER MENU ( Figure1 ) correspondintgo thelocationwhereyouwishto store Oncethereferencelevelhasbeenset , pressthe thisstation'sfrequencyOnceenteredt , hepreseht um ChannelSelect Button _ andF R0 NT L 2 PresstheSetButton _ to enterthe berwillappearintheMain InformationDisplay [ ] L E V willappearintheLower DisplayLine [ ] IN / OUT SETUP menu ( Figure2 ) lo changethelevel , firstpresstheSet Button _ , 3 Repeattheprocessaftertuninganyadditionaslta andthenusethe , * . / ' v Buttons _ to raiseor 3 Pressthe • Button _ sothattheon - screen _ , tionsto bepreset lowerthelevel DONO1usethevolumecontrol , cursorisnexttoVIDEO 4 or COAXIAL 3 asthiswillalterthereferencesetting RecallingPresetStations 4 PresstheSetButton _ andthenpresseitherof • lo manuallsyelecta stationpreviousleynteredinthe Oncethechangehasbeenmadep , resstheSet the _ / , Buttons _ _ sothattheword0 UT presetmemoryp , resstheNumeric Keys _ that Button _ andthenpresstheA / v Buttons is highlighted correspondto thedesiredstation'smemorylocation to selectthenextoutputchannellocationthatyou wishto adjustlo adjustthesubwoofelrevel , press 5 PresstheSetButton _ to enterthechange • lo manualltyunethroughthelistof storedpreset theA / ' v Buttons _ untilWOOFER LEV stationsonebyone , pressthePresetStations appearsintheMainInformationDisplay [ ] or 6 PresstheOSDButton _ to exitthemenusand SelectorButtons [ ] _ _ onthefrontpanelor on - screednisplay remote returnto normaol peration Repeattheprocedureas neededuntilallchannels Oncethesettingis madet , heInput / OutputStatus Tape Recording requiringadjustmenhtavebeenset . Whenalladjust - Indicator [ ] willturnred , indicatingthatthejacks In normaol perationt , heaudioor videosource mentshavebeenmadeandnofurlheradjustments arenowanoutput , insteadof inthedefaultsettingas aremadeforfivesecondst , heAVR525 willreturnto selectedfor listeningthroughtheAVR525 is sentto aninput . Oncechangedto anoutput , thesettingwill therecordoutputsThismeansthatanyprogramyou normaloperation remainaslongastheAVR525 isturnedon , unless arewatchingor listeningto mayberecordedsimply thesettingis changedinthe0 % menusystema , s by placingmachinesconnectedto theoutputsfor describedaboveHowevero , ncetheAVR525 is
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OPERATION ] he channeol utputforanyinputmayalsobeadjusted usingthefullOSDon - screenmenusystemFirst , set thevolumetoa comforlablelisteninglevelusingthe VolumeControl _ : _ O lhen , presstheOSD Button _ to bringuptheMASTER MENU ( Figure1 ) Pressthe • Button _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris nextto theC HA NN EL AD d U ST linePresstheSet Button _ to activatetheCH AN NE L AD d U ST menu Oncethemenuappearsonyourvideoscreenf , irst usetheA / • Buttons _ to movetheon - screen • cursorso thatit is nextto theT ES T T0 N E line Pressthe4 / • Buttons _ ID sothatOFF is highlightedThiswillturnoffthetesttoneandallow youto useyourexternatlestdiscorothersource materiaal sthereferencelhen , usethe A / • Buttons _ to selectthechanneltso beadjusted At eachchannepl ositionu , sethe4 / • Buttons _ to changetheoutputlevelRemembetrh , e goalis to havetheoutputlevelat eachchannebl e equalwhenheardat thelisteningposition If youwishto resetallthelevelsto theiroriginaflactory defaultof OdBoffset , pressthe A / • Buttons sothattheon - screencursoris nextto theC HA N - NE L RE SE T lineandpressthe4 / • Buttons _ so thattheword0 N is highlightedAfter thelevelsarereset , resumetheprocedureoutlined aboveto resetthelevelsto thedesiredsettingsWhen alladjustmentasredone , pressthe A / • Buttons to movetheon - screen • cursorso thatit isnext toBACK TO MASTER MENU andthen presstheSetButton _ ifyouwishto gobackto themainmenuto makeotheradjustmentIsf youhave nootheradjustmenttso make , presstheOSDButton to exitthemenusystem NOTE : Theoutpultevelsmaybeseparatetlyrimmedfor eachdigitaal ndanalogsurroundmodeIfyouwishto havedifferentrtimlevelsforaspecificmodes , electthat modeandthenfollowtheinslrudionisntheslepsshown earlier MemoryBackup lhis productis equippedwitha memorybackupsys ternthatpreservetshesystemconfiguratioinnformation andtunerpresetsiftheunitisaccidentalulynplugged orsubjededto a poweroutageThismemorywilllast forapproximatetlwy oweeksa , fterwhichtimeallinfor mationmustbereentered
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ADVANCED FEATURES Atthe ADVANCED SELECT menumake ] he AVR525 isequippedwitha numberof advanced DisplayBrightness ceflainthattheon - screen • cursoris nextto the ] he AVR525 ' s Main InformationDisplay [ ] is set featuresthataddextraflexibilittyo theunit'soperation Whileit isnotnecessartyo usethesefeaturesto at a defaultbrightnesslevelthatissufficienftorviewing VOLUME DEFAULT lineby pressingthe operatetheunit , theyprovideadditionaolptionsthat ina normallylit room Howeverin , somehometheater A / • Buttons _ asneededNext , pressthe • youmaywishto use installationyso , umaywishto occasionalllyowerthe Button _ so thattheword0 N is highlighteidn brightnesosf thedisplayo , r turnitoffcompletely thevideodisplayNext , pressthe • Button SurroundAmplifier ChannelAssignment oncesothattheon - screen • cursoris nextto the ] o changethedisplaybrightnesssellingfor a specific ] he AVR525 isequippedwithsevenflJllpower D EF AU L T V 0 L S ET lineto setthedesired listeningsessiony , ouwillneedto makeanadjustment amplifiecrhannelsto allowforcomplete71 channel intheADVANCED SELECT menu staff turn - onvolumep , ressthe4 / • Buttons _ operationwithouttheneedforadditionael xternal untilthedesiredvolumelevelis shownonthe theadjustmentp , resstheOSDButton _ to bring amplifiersHoweverin . someinstallationysoumaywish the MA ST E R ME NU to thescreenPressthe • DEFAULT VOL SET lineThisse _ % gmay to usethetraditiona5l1 channeclonfiguratiofnor the Buttonqi _ } lPu , ntiltheon - screen • cursoris nextto NOt bemadewiththeregularvofiJmecontrols mainlisteningroom , whichallowsthesurroundback the ADV ANC ED line . PresstheSetButton left / rightamplifiecrhanneltso beusedto power to entertheADVANCED SELECT menu NOTE : Sincethesettingfortheturn - onvolumecan - speakersplacedina remotezonelocation ( Hgure10 ) notbeheardwhilethesettingis beingmadey , oumay wishto determinethesettingbeforemakingthe ifyouwishto usetheSurroundBackchanneal mpli ] o changethebrightnesssettinga , t the adjustmenlto dothis , listento anysourceandadjust tiersto powertheremotezone , youmustchangea ADVANCED SELECT menu , makecertain thevolumeto thedesiredlevelusingtheregular settingintheADVANCED SELECT menu thattheon - screen • cursoris nextto theVF D line , VolumeControls _ " _ ( _ ll 0 Whenthedesired ] b makethatchangef , irstcallupthemenusystem andpressthe • Button _ untilthedesiredbright - volumelevelto beusedat turn - onis reachedm , akea by pressingtheOSDButton _ to bringthe nesslevelis highlightedinthevideodisplayWhen noteof thesettingas itappearsinthelowerthirdof MA ST ER MEN U ( Figure1 ) to thescreenNext , F UL L is highlightedth , edisplayis at itsnormal thevideoscreenorintheLower DisplayLine [ ] pressthe • Button _ untilthe • cursoris nextto brightnessWhenHA L F is highlightedth , edisplay ( Atypicalvolumelevelwillappearasa negativenum theA DV AN CE D line , PresstheSetButton isat haltthenormalbrightnesslevelWhen0 F F bersuchas 25dB ) Whenmakingtheadjustment , to enterthe ADVANCED SELECT menu is highlighteda , llof theindicatorisntheMain usethe4 / • Buttonsqi _ t , _ lP to enterthissetting ( Figure10 ) InformationDisplay [ ] willgodark Howeverth , e greenLEDsfortheInput Indicators [ ] andthe * ADVANCED SELECT * Unlikesomeof theotheradjustmentisnthismenu , the turn - onvolumedefaultwillremainineffectuntilitis SurroundModeIndicators1 _ ' 1 , aswellasforthe , SB AMPS : _ MR SP VFD : _ HALF OFF PowerIndicatorLI _ " wI , illalwaysremainlittoremind changedorturnedoff inthismenu , evenwhenthe VOLUME DEFAULT : _ ON unitisturnedof [ youthattheunitisturnedon DEFAULT VOL SET : - 25dB SEMI OSD : OFF m SEMI OSD TIME OUT : 3SEC FULL OSD TIME OUT : 20SEC Oncethedesiredbrightnesslevelisselectedi , t will Ifyouwishto makeotheradjustmentsp , ressthe BACK TO MASTER MENU A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris remainineffectuntilit is changedagainoruntilthe unitisturnedoff nextto thedesiredsellingortheB AC K T0 k , _ j MAS T E R ME NU lineandpresstheSetButton F _ igum70 Ifyouwishto makeotheradjustmentps , ressthe Ifyouhavenootheradjustmenttso make , press A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris theOSDButton _ to exitthemenusystem ] b changetheseltingsothatthe % rroundBack nextto thedesiredsellingor theB AC K T 0 amplifierasrefedbythesourceselectedthroughthe MAST ER MEN U lineandpresstheSetButton Semi - OSDSettings Multiroomsystemp , ressthe , / • Buttonsqi _ } ' _ i _ If youhavenootheradjustmenttso make , press ] he semiOSDsystemplacesonelinemessageast so thatMR SP ishighlightedinreversevideoand theOSDButton _ to exitthemenusystem thelowerthirdof thevideodisplayscreenwhenever presstheSetButton theVolumeI , nputSourceS , urroundmodeortuner Turn - OnVolumeLevel Remembethratoncethissettingis madeyouwillnot % quencyof anyof theconfiguratiosnettingsare As isthecasewithmostaudio / videoreceiversw , hen beableto takeadvantagoef anyof the6 1 / 7 1 changedlhe semiOSDsystemis helpflJilnthatit channedl ecodingor processinmgodesa , ndthatthe theAVR525 is turnedon , itwillalwaysreturnto the enablesyouto havefeedbackonanycontrocl hanges speakersusedfortheremotezonemustbeconnected volumesettinginerredwhentheunitwasturnedoff orremotecommandsusingthevideodisplaywhenit to theSurroundBack / MultiroomSpeakerOutputs Howevery , oumaypreferto alwayshavetheAVR525 is difficultto viewthefrontpaneldisplaysHowever , @ lhe volumeforthesespeakersis setbythe turnonat a specificsettingr , egardlesosf whatwas youmayoccasionallpyreferto turnthesedisplaysoff multiroomsystema , sexplainedonpage36 of this lastinusewhentheunitwasturnedofflo changethe fora particulalristeningsessionYoumayalsowantto manual de % Jltconditionsothatthesamevolumelevelis adjustthelengthof timethedisplaysremainonthe alwaysusedatturn - on , youwillneedto makean screenBothof thoseoptionsarepossiblewiththe Oncethisselfingis madey , oumaypressthe • AVR525 adjustmenint the ADVANCED SELECT Button _ to makeanyof theotheradjustments menu starttheadjustmenpt , resstheOSDButton availableonthismenuIf nootheradjustmentasre to bringtheMASTER MENU ( F : igur1e ) 1oturnoffthesemiOSDsystemy , ou'llneed needed , presstheOSDButton _ to exitthemenu to thescreenPressthe • Buttonqi _ } lJu , ntiltheon to makeanadjustmenint theA DV AN CE D system screen • cursoris nextto theAD VAN CED line S EL EC T menu ( Figure10 ) lo starttheadjust - PresstheSetButton _ toentertheAD VANCE D ment , presstheOSDButton _ to bringthe MAS T E R ME NU to thescreenPressthe • SE L ECT menu ( / igure1O )
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ADVANCED FEATURES Buttonqi _ , untiltheon - screen • cursoris nextto At theADVANCED SELECT menu ( Figure 1O ) makecerlainthattheon - screen • cursoris next theADVANCED line , PresstheSet Button toentertheADVANCED SELECT menu to the FULL OSD TIME OUT linebypress ingtheA / ' V Buttons _ asneededNext , press At theADVANCED SELECT menu , make the , / • Buttons _ _ untilthedesiredtimeis cerlainthattheon - screen • cursorisnextto the displayedinsecondsUnlikemostof theotheroptions SEMI OSD DEFAULT lineby pressingthe inthismenu , thisisa permanenstel _ ingchangea , nd , J , / V Buttons _ asneededNext , pressthe • thelime Outentrywillremainineffectuntilitis Button _ sothatthewordOF F is highlighteidn changede , veniftheunitis turnedoff thevideodisplay Ifyouwishto makeotheradjustmentps , ressthe A / V Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris ] his settingis temporaryandwillremainactiveonly untilit is changedoruntiltheAVR525 is turnedoff nextto thedesiredsettingor theRE T U RN T O Oncetheunitisturnedof [ thesemiOSDdisplayswill MAS TE R MEN U lineandpresstheSetButton remainactivatede , veniftheywereswitchedoffforthe Ifyouhavenootheradjustmenttso make , press theOSDButton _ to exitthemenusystem previouslisteningsession lo changethelengthoftimethatthesemiOSD displayrsemainonthescreeng , oto theADVA NCED SE L E CT menuasoutlinedearliera , ndpressthe A / v Buttons _ asneeded , untiltheon - screen • cursoris nextto theSE MI OSD TI ME OUT line Next , pressthe , / • Buttonsqi _ } , _ i _ l _ untilthe desiredtimein secondsis displayedUnlikemostof theotheroptionsinthismenu , thisis a permanent sellingchangea , ndthetimeoutentrywillremainin effectuntilit ischangede , venwhentheunitisturnedoff If youwishto makeotheradjustmentps , ressthe A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris nextto thedesiredsellingorthe BA CK TO MA ST ER MENU lineandpresstheSet Button Ifyouhavenootheradjustmenttso make , press theOSDButton _ to exitthemenusystem FulI - OSDTime - OutAdjustment lhe FULL OSD menusystemis usedto simplify thesetupandadjustmenotf theAVR525 , usinga seriesof on - screenmenusThefactorydefaulstelling forthesemenusleavesthemonthescreenfor20 secondsa % r a periodof inactivitybeforetheydisap pearfromthescreen ( lime Out ) lime Outis a safety measureto preventimageretentionof themenutext inyourmonitororprojectorw , hichmighthappenif it wereleftonindefinitelyHowevers , omeviewersmay prefera slightlylongeror shorlerperiodbeforethe lime Outdisplay lo changethefullOSDTimeOut , youwillneedto makeanadjustmenint the AD VA NC ED SE L E CT menu ( Figure10 ) lo starltheadjust - ment , presstheOSDButton _ to bringthe MA ST E R ME NU to thescreenPressthe • Buttonqi _ lP , untiltheon - screen • cursorisnextto theADVANCED line . PresstheSet Button to entertheA DVA NC ED menu ( Figure10 )
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MULTI ROOM OPERATION forthemultiroomsetuphavebeenmadep , ressthe ] he AVR , 525isfullyequippedto operateasthecon - madeavailabltehroughtheHarmanKardonWebsite at wwwharmankardocnom A / • Buttons _ untiltheon - screen • cursoris trolcenterfora completemultiroomsystemthatis nexttothe BACK TO MASTER MENU line capableof sendingonesourceto a secondzonein RS - 232Control thehousewhileseparatesourceislistenedto inthe Ifyouhavenootheradjustmenttso make , pressthe ] he AVR525 is rareamongA / Vreceiversinthatit OSDButton _ to exitthemenusystem mainroom Inadditionto providingforcontroloverthe providesthecapabililyforfullremotecontroflrom selectionof theremotesourceanditsvolumet , he compatiblecomputersor specializerdemotecontrol Multiroom Operation AVR525 offersa comprehensivreangeof optionsfor systemsRS232 programmingrequiresspecialized poweringthespeakersinthesecondzone programminkgnowledgeandforthatreasonwerec WhenoperatingtheAVR525 froma remoteroom locationwhereanIRsensorlinkhasbeenconnected • UsingthelinelevelMultiroomAudioOutputs4 _ } ) , ommendthatitonlybedonebyqualifiedinstallers to theAVR525 ' s rearpanelMultiroomIRInput _ - _ , theselectedsourcemaybefedto optionale , xter FormoreinformatioonnusingtheRS232 poflfor remotecontrolv , isittheHarmanKardonWebsiteat nalpoweramplifiersthatmaybematchedto the youmayuseeitherthemainremotecontrool r the wwwharmankardoconm or contactourcustomer specificsof theinstallation ZoneII remote ] o turnonthemultiroomfeed , press servicedeparlment anyof theInput SelectorbuttonsontheZoneII • Whenthemainroomsystemisconfiguredfor51 remote _ _ orthemainremoteql _ } O operationth , eSurroundBackLeft / Righatmplifier Multiroom Setup 0 PresstheAVRSelector0 _ to turnthe channelsmaybeusedto powertheremotezone unitonto thelastsourceo , ranyof theotherSelector OncetheaudioandIRlinkconnectionhsavebeen sothatnoadditionaalmplifiersarerequired buttonsto turnonto a specificsource madet , heAVR525 needstobeconfigurefdormulti • Usingbuilt - inA BUSReadytechnologyo , ptional roomoperationP . resstheOSDButton _ to bring AslongasanIRfeedto theAVR525 hasbeen A - BUSmodulesmaybeconnectedto theAVR525 the MA ST E R ME NU ( Figure1 ) to thescreen establishefdromtheremoteroom , usinganyof the viaa singleCategoryFivewire , so thatremotezone Pressthe • Buttonqi _ } lPu , ntiltheon - screen • cur buttonsoneitherremotewillcontroltheremoteIoca sot is nextto theMU L T I - R0 0 M linePressthe speakersmaybepowereddirectlyfromthemodule tionvolume _ ] _ O , changethetunerfrequency orkeypadwithouttheneedforadditionapl ower . Set Button _ to entertheMUL T I - R0 0 M ql _ ) _ , changethetunerpreset _ or mute IRsensororvolumecontrolwiresto berunto the menu ( Figure11 ) theoutput _ secondzone f * MULTI - ROOM * In additiont , heAVR525 includesa remoteIRsensor IftheRemoteIROutputJack _ ontheAVR525 inputsothatremotecontrocl ommandsfromthe MULTI - ROOM : _ ON is connectedto anIRInputjackoncompatible MULTI IN : FM PRESET 01 ZoneIIremoteincludewdiththeunitmaybetransmitted HarmanKardonaudiocomponentssuchasCD , DVD MULTI VOL : - 25dB BACK TO MASTER MENU to theunit , whilestandardIRinput / outpujatcksallow orcasselleplayerst , hetranspoffllJncfionosf those theremotezone'scommandsto besentto compatible machinesmayalsobecontrolledusingtheTransport IRcontrolledsourcedevices Controlsq _ l _ ql _ ( _ } _ ] l _ oneitherremotecontrol Installation ] o turnthesystemoff % m theremoteroom , press thePowerOff ButtonO _ Remembetrhatthe Althoughsimpleremoteroomsystemsmaybe AVR525 maybeturnedonoroff % m theremole installedbytheaveragedo it - yourselhfobbyistt , he room , regardlesosfthesystem'soperationorstatusin complexityof yourmultizone / multiroosmystem WhentheMULTI - ROOM menuappearst , he themainroom on - screen • cursorwillbeatthe MUL T I - involvesrunningwiresinsideof wallswheretheservic esof a speciallytrainedinstallemr ayberequired R 0 0 M lineSincethislineis usedto turnthesystem NOTE : Whenthetuneris selectedasthesourcefor Regardlesosf whodoesthework , pleaseremember onandoff , don'tmakeanadjustmenhtereunlessyou theremotezone , anychangeto the % quencyorpre thatlocalbuildingcodesmaygovernin - wallelectrical wishto turnthesystemonat thistime ] o turnthesys setwillalsochangethestationbeinglistenedto inthe work , includingproperspecificatioonf anywiringused temon , pressthe • Button _ sothat0 N is high - mainroom , if thetuneris inusethereSimilarlyif andthewayinwhichitis connectedYouarerespon - lightedIfyoudonol wishto turnthesystemonat someoneinthemainroomchangesthestationt , he sibleformakingceflainthatallMultiroominstallation thistimeorto proceedto thenextstep , pressthe • changewillalsoimpacttheremoteroom workis doneproperlyandincompliancwe ithallappli Button _ oncesothatthe • on - screencursoris nextto theMU L T I I N line cablecodesandregulations ] o activatethefeedto theremoteroom , whileyouare Forstandardinstallationfso , llowtheinstructionsshown inthemainlisteningroomwheretheAVR525 is At theMUL T I I N line , pressthe4 / • Buttons onpage16fortheconnectionof speakerwireandIR located , presstheMultiroomButton _ onthe _ ll untilthedesiredinputto themultiroom remotewiringto theAVR525 remoteNext , presstheSetButton _ Pressthe systemappearsinthehighlightevdideoWhenthe A / • Buttons _ to turnthemultiroomfeedonor selectionhasbeenmade , pressthe • Button ForinstallationwsheretheSurroundBackLeft / Right offWhenthemultiroomsystemis on , theMultiroom oncesothatthe • on - screencursorisnextto the amplifiecrhannelsareusedto powertheremotezone , Indicator [ ] willlightintheMain Information MULTI VOL line makeceflainthatthesystemis configuredforthat DisplayP ' _ La _ nJd , theLower DisplayLine [ ] or typeof operationa , sshownonpage22 OSDwilldisplayMUL T I 0 N PresstheSet At theMUL T I V0 L line , pressthe4 / • Buttons Button _ to enterthesetling ForinstallationwshereA BUSmodulesareused , fol _ untilthedesiredvolumelevelforthemulti lowtheinstructionpsrovidedwiththeA BUSremote roomsystemis enteredDONO ] usetheregularvol modulesorkeypadsAdditionailnformatiown illalsobe umecontrolknobsforthissettingWhenallsettings
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MULTI ROOM OPERATION Whenthemulfiroomsyslemisturnedon , theinput selectedusingthemultiroommenuwillbeled to the MultiroomAudioOutputs _ ) ontherearpanelas wellastheA - BUSJack _ ] he volumewillbeasset inthepreviousselectiona , lthoughitmayalsobe adjustedusinganoptionaIlRsensorandtheZoneII remoteintheremotelocationo , r theA BUSkeypad , orontheoptionaal udiopoweramplifiecronnectedto theMultiroomAudioOutputs _ ) Oncethemultiroomsystemis turnedon , itwillremain oneveni [ theAVR525 is placedintheStandby modeinthemainroomby pressingthePowerOff Button _ or theSystem PowerControl [ ] on thefrontpanel ] 0 turnoffthemultiroomsysteme , ven whentheAVRisin Standbymodeinthemainlistening room , presstheMultiroomButton _ andthen theSetButton _ Pressthe A / V Buttons sothattheMultiroom Indicator [ ] intheMain InformationDisplay [ ] goesout , andtheMain InformationDisplay [ ] or 0 % willdisplay 11U L _ 0 F F PresstheSetButton _ to enter thesellingandturntheunitof [ EvenwhentheAVR525 is turnedoff inthemain room , themultiroomsystemmaybeturnedonatany timeby pressingtheMultiroomButton _ ) , or any of theSelectorButtons _ ] P _ inthe remoteroom
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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE ] he AVR525 isequippedwitha powerfurlemote differenctombinationosf codes , soit isa good 1 PressandholdboththeInput Selector controlthatwillcontrolnotonlythereceiver'sfunc ideato makecerlainthatnotonlythePower forthedeviceyouwishto findthecodeforand fions , butalsomostpopulabr randsof audioandvideo control , butthevolumec , hanneal ndtransporl theMute Button _ at thesametime ] he equipmenti , ncludingCDplayersc , assettedecks , IV controlsworkastheyshouldIf functiondso not Program / SPLIndicator I _ t willturnamber sets , cableboxesV , CRss , atellitereceiversandother workproperlyy , oumayneedto usea different andbeginflashinga , ndthered lightunderthe remotecode hometheaterequipmenOt , ncetheAVR525 ' sremote Input Selector _ willstaylit Releasethebut is programmedwiththecodesfortheprodudsyou tonsandbeginthenextstepwithin20 seconds Ifa codecannotbeenteredto turntheunitoff , if own , itis possibleto eliminatemostotherremotesand thecodeforyourproduddoesnotappearinthe 2 PresstheSetButton _ ] he Program / SPL replacethemwiththeconveniencoefa single , backlit tablesinthismanual , orif notallfunctionsoper IndicatorI _ t willthenblinkgreenina sequence universarlemotecontrol ateproperlytry programmingtheremotewith thatcorrespondtsothethreedigitcode , witha one theAutoSearchMethod Programming the Remote secondpausebetweeneachdigitCountthehum betof blinksbetweeneachpauseto determintehe Auto SearchMethod ] he AVR525remoteis factoryprogrammefdorallAVR Iftheunityouwishto includeintheAVR525 ' s remote digitof thecodeOneblinkisthenumbe1r , two fundionsa , swellasthoseof mostHarmanKardonCD isnotlisledinthecodetablesinthismanuaol rifthe blinksisthenumber2 , andsoforthlen blinksare changersD , VDplayersC , Dplayersandcassettedecks codedoesnotseemto operateproperlyyoumaywish usedtoindicatea " 01 ' Inadditionb , y % owingoneof themethodsbelowp , u to programthecorrecct odeusingtheAutoSearch mayprogramtheremotetooperatea widerangeof methodthatfollows : ExampleO : neblink , followedbya onesecondpause , devicesfromothermanufacturers followedbysixblinks , followedbya onesecond ] urn ontheunitthatyouwishto includeinthe pausef , ollowedby tenblinksindicatetshatthecode DirectCodeEntry AVR525 remote hasbeensetto 160 ] his methodistheeasieswt ay1oprogramyour PresstheInput SelectorO forthetypeof remote1oworkwithdifferentproducts ForflJturereferenceenterthesetupcodesforthe productto beentered ( eg , VCR , IV ) andthe equipmenint yoursystemhere : 1 Usethetablesinthefollowingpagesto determine Mute Button _ atthesametimeHoldboth thethreedigitcodeorcodesthatmatchboththe butlonsuntiltheredlightundertheInputSelector producttype ( eg , VCRI , V ) andthespecificbrand DVD CD stayslit andtheProgram / SPLIndicatorI _ I nameIf thereis morethanonenumberfora turnsamberandbeginsflashing ] he nextstep VID1 / VCR VID2 / TV brand , makenoteof thedifferencthoices musttakeplacewhiletheredlightison , andit mustbeginwithin20 secondsafterthelight VID3 / CBL VID3 / SAT 2 ] urn ontheunityouwishto programintothe appears AVR525 remote VID4 TAPE PointtheAVR525 remotetowardtsheunitto be 3 PressandholdboththeInput SelectorO for programmeda , ndpresseither • or • Button Learning Codes theproductyouwishto contro ( leg , VCR , TV ) and Eachpresswillsendouta seriesof codes theMute button _ at thesametimeWhen fromtheremote'sbuilt - indatabaseWhentheunit Inadditionto usingcodesfromtheremote'sinternal theredlightundertheInputSelectorO stays beingprogrammetdurnsoff , release • • Button codelibraryt , heAVR525 ' sremoteisableto " learn " lit andtheProgram / SPLIndicatorI _ t turns Ii _ } t , asthatisyourindicatiotnhatthecorrecct ode codesfromremotesthatmaynotbeinthecode amberandbeginsflashingr , eleasethebuttons is inuse libraryIn additiony , oumayusethisfunctionto " learn It isimportantthatyoubeginthenextstepwithin over " thecodesfroma preprogrammeddeviceto add 20 seconds 4 PresstheInputSelectorI ! _ I ; thered lightunder functionsnotincludedinthepreprogrammecdodes theInputSelectowr illflashthreetimesbefore ] 0 learnortransfercodesfromanIRremoteto the 4 PointtheAVR525 ' sremotetowardstheunitto be goingdarkto confirmtheentry AVR525 ' s remotef , ollowthesesteps : programmeda , ndenterthefirstthreedigitcode 5 ] byallof thefunctionsontheremoteto makecer numberusingtheNumericKeys _ Iftheunit Placethefrontof theoriginarlemotewiththecode rainthattheproducot peratesKeepinmindthat turnsoff : thecorrecct odehasbeenenteredPress beingsentsothatitis facingtheIRTransmitter manymanufadurerussea numberof different theInput Selector _ againa , ndnotethatthe Window _ ontheAVR525 remote " headto combinationosf codesa , ndit isa goodideato redlightwillflashthreetimesbeforegoingdarkto head : T ' heremotesshouldbebetweenoneand makecerlainthatnotonlythePowercontrol confirmtheentry threeinchesaparl works , butalsothevolumec , hanneal ndtransporl 5 Ifthedeviceto beprogrammeidn doesNO ] turn controlsa , sappropriateIfallfundionsdo notwork Selectthebuttonontheremotethatyouwishto of [ continueto enterthreedigitcodenumbers properlyyoumayneedtoAutoSearchfora dip useasthedeviceselectorforthecodesabout ferentcode , orentera codeviatheDirectCode untiltheequipmentturnsoff Atthispoint , thecot to beenteredThismaybeanyof theInput rectcodehasbeenenteredPresstheInput Entrymethod Selectors Selector _ againandnotethatthered light CodeReadout undertheInput Selector _ willflashthree PresstheInput SelectorO buttonchosenand WhenthecodehasbeenenteredusingtheAuto timesbeforegoingdarkto confirmtheentry theLearnButton _ atthesametimeHold Searchmethodi , t isalwaysagoodideato findoutthe thesebuttonsuntiltheProgram / SPLIndicator exactcodesothatitmaybeeasilyreenteredifneces 6 ] ry allof thefundionsontheremoteto makecer saryYoumayalsoreadthecodesto verifywhich I _ t flashesamberandthelightunderthedevice rainthattheproductoperatesproperlyKeepin selectorbultonturnsred Releasethebultons devicehasbeenprogrammedtoa specificControl mindthatmanymanufactureurssea numberof Selectobrutton
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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE 7 Whenallbuttonsto beerasedhavebeenpressed , 4 PressthebuttonontheAVR525 remotethatyou Button0 at thesametimeAn InputSelector presstheLearnButton _ tocompletethe wishto program ] he Program / SPLIndicator willlightred , andtheProgram / SPLIndicator willstopflashing process willflashamber 5 Withinfivesecondsp , ressandholdthebuttonon ] b eraseallcodeswithina singledevicef , ollowthese Enterthestepsforthemacrosequencebypress theoriginarlemotethatyouwishto " teach " into steps : ingthebuttonfortheadualcommandstep theAVR525 remoteWhentheProgram / SPL Althoughthemacromaycontainupto 19steps , 1 PressandholdboththeInputSelector Indicator _ [ urnsgreenthreetimes , release eachbuttonpress , includingthoseusedto change ql _ l _ O forwhichyouwishto erasethecodes thebuttonIhe ProgramIndicatowr illthenbegin devicesc , ountsasa stepTheProgram / SPL andtheLearnButton to flashamberagain Indicator _ willflashgreento confirmeach buttonpressasyouentercommands 2 WhentheredLEDundertheInputSelectorturns NOTEI : f theProgram / SPLIndicator _ turns redandtheProgram / SPLIndicator _ flashes redduringStep5 or 6 , theprogramminwgasnot NOTEW : hileenteringcommandfsorPowerOn / Ofof f amberr , eleasethebuttons successfuRl epeatthestepstoseewhetherthe anydeviceduringa macrosequencep , resstheMute codewill " takei ' Button _ ) DONO ] presstheactuaPl owebr utton 3 PressandreleasetheInputSelectorql _ l _ ql _ ) qi _ againforthedevicewhosecodesyouwishto erase 6 RepeaSt teps4 though6 for eachbuttononthe Whenallthestepshavebeenentered , pressthe sourceremotethatyouwishto transfetro the Sleep Button _ to enterthecommandsThe 4 Pressthe8 button _ fourtimes AVR525 remote red lightunderthe InputSelectorsql _ l _ will blinkandthenturn off 5 ] he Program / SPLIndicator _ willturnoffand 7 Onceallcodeshavebeentransferrefdromthe theredlightundertheInputSelectorwillflashon originasl ourceremoteto theAVR525 remote , Example : ] o programtheMacro1 buttonsothatit andoffonceto indicatethatthecodeshavebeen presstheLearnButton turnsontheAVR525 , IV anda cablebox , follow erased thesesteps : 8 RepeaSt teps ] through7 foranyadditional ] b eraseallcodesthathavebeenprogrammetdo all • PresstheMacro1 Button _ andMute remotesyouwishto " teach " intotheAVR525 devicesintheremolef , ollowthesesteps : remote Button _ at thesametimeandthenrelease 1 PressanyInputSelectorql _ l _ O forwhich them ErasingLearnedCodes youwishto erasethecodesandalsotheLearn ] he AVR525 ' sremoteallowsyouto removeorerase , • NotethattheProgram / SPLIndicator _ will Button flashamber thecodelearnedintoa singlebuttonfora singledevice , to removeorerasethecodesetforallthecodesthat 2 WhentheredLEDundertheInputSelectorturns • PresstheAVRSelector redandtheProgram / SPLIndicator _ flashes havebeenprogrammeidntospecificdevicebuttonso , r to eraseallcommandtshathavebeenlearnedto all amberr , eleasethebuttons • PresstheMute Button _ to storethe devices AVR525 ' s poweroncommand 3 PressandreleasetheInputSelectorql _ ) ql _ qi _ againforthedevicewhosecodesyouwishto erase ] 0 erasea singlelearnedcodefromwithina single • PresstheVlD2 InputSelectorButton _ to device'ssettingsf , ollowthesesteps : indicatethenextcommandis forqV PowerOn " 4 Pressthe9 Button _ fourtimes 1 PressandholdboththeInputSelectorql _ lJ _ • PresstheMute Button _ to storetheIV 5 ] he Program / SPLIndicator _ willturnoffand 0 withinwhichtheindividuabluttonto beerased PoweOr nCommand theredlightundertheInputSelectorwillflashon hasbeenprogrammeadndtheLearnButton andoffonceto indicatethatthecodeshavebeen • PresstheVID3 InputSelectorButton _ to erased 2 Whenthered LEDundertheInputSelectorturns indicattehenextcommanidsFor " CablePoweOr n " redandtheProgram / SPLIndicator _ flashes Macro Programming amberr , eleasethebuttons • PresstheMute Button _ to storetheCable PoweOr ncommand Macrosenableyouto easilyrepeatfrequentluysed 3 PressandreleasetheInputSelector000 combinationosf commandswiththepressof a single againforthedevicewithinwhichtheindividuablutton • PresstheSleep / ChanneUl pButton _ to buttonor ] theAVR525 ' sremotecontrolOncepro to beerasedhasbeenprogrammed completetheprocessand . storethemacro crammeda , macrowillsendoutupto 19different sequence 4 Pressthe7 Button _ fourtimes remotecodesina predeterminesdequentiaolrder enablingyouto automatetheprocessof turningor ] Afterfollowingthesestepse , achtimeyoupress 5 Pressandreleasetheindividuabluttonforwhichthe theMacro1 Button _ J ) , theremotewillsend yoursystemc , hangingdeviceso , rothercommon codeisto beerased [ he Program / SPLIndicator thePowerOn / Offcommand tasks ] he AVR525 ' sremotecanstoreupto fivesep willblinkgreentwotimesandthenreturnto aratemacrocommandsequenceso : nethatis amber associatedwiththePowerOnButton0 andfour morethatareaccessedbypressingtheMacro 610 eraseolherbuttonswithinthesamedevicep , ress Buttons themasdescribedinStep5 1 PresstheMute Button _ andtheMacro Button _ to beprogrammedorthePowerOn
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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE • Whena buttonis pressedontheAVR525 remote , ErasingMacroCommands Programmed Device Functions theredlightundertheInput Selector _ forthe ] o removethecommandtshathavebeenpro OncetheAVR525 ' sremotehasbeenprogrammefdor produdbeingoperatedshouldflashbrieflyIf the grammedintooneof theMacrobutlonsf , ollowthese thecodesofotherdevicesp , resstheappropriatIenput DeviceControSl electorflashesforsomebutnotall steps : Selector _ to changetheremotefromcontrolling buttonsfora particulaprroduct , itdoesNOTindi theAVR 525 to controllintgheadditionaplrodud , 1 PresstheMute Button _ andtheMacro carea problemwiththeremotebutratherthatno Whenyoupressanyoneoftheselectorsit , willbriefly Button _ thatcontainsthecommandysou flJndionis programmedforthebuttonbeing flashinredto indicatethatyouhavechangedthedevice wishto erase pushed beingcontrolled 2 ] he Program / SPLIndicator _ willflash Volume Punch - Through WhenoperatingadeviceotherthantheAVR525 , the ambera , ndtheLEDundertheAVRSelector ] he AVR525 ' s remotemaybeprogrammedto oper controlsmaynotcorresponedxactlyto thefunction willturnred atetheVolumeControl I _ andMute _ func printedontheremoleorbullon Somecommands , 3 Withintensecondsp , resstheSurroundMode tionsof eitherthe ] V ortheAVR525 inconjunction suchasthevolumecontrola , rethesameastheyare Selector / ChanneDl ownButton withanyof thedevicescontrolledby theremoteFor withtheAVR525 Otherbullonswillchangetheir examples , incetheAVR525 willlikelybeusedasthe functionsothattheycorrespondto a secondarylabel 4 ] he redLEDundertheAVRSelector _ will soundsystemfor ] V viewingy , oumaywishto have ontheremoteForexampleth , eSleepandSurround goout , andtheProgram / SPLIndicator theAVR525 ' s volumeactivateda , lthoughtheremote modeselectobr ullonsalsofunctionastheChanneUl p willturngreenandflashthreetimesbeforeit is setto runthe ] V EithetrheAVR525 orTVvolume andChanneDl ownbuttonswhenoperatingmostTV goesout controlmaybeassociatedwithanyof theremote's sets , VCRsorcableboxes ] he ChanneUl p / Down 5 WhentheProgram / SPLIndicatorO goes devices [ o programtheremoteforVolumePunch - indicatioins printeddirectlyontheremoteFormany out , theMacrohasbeenerased ] hrough , followthesesteps : standardCDplayersc , asselledecksV , CRsandDVD functionst , hestandardfunctioniconsareprintedon PresstheInputSelector _ fortheunityouwish topof thebuttons to haveassociatewdiththevolumecontroal ndthe @ o ® @ MuteButton _ atthesametimeuntilthered Forsomeproduds , howeverth , eflmcfionof a parlicu lightappearsundertheInputSelectorql _ l _ ; the larbullondoesnotfollowthecommandprintedon Program / SPLIndicator _ willflashamber theremoteInorderto seewhichflJnctiona button controlsc , onsulttheFunctionListtablesonpages42 2 PresstheVolumeUpButton _ ] _ ; theProgram / and43 ] o usethosetablesf , irstcheckthetypeof SPLIndicator _ willstopflashingandstayamber devicebeingcontrolled ( eg , IV , VCR ) Next , lookat & ® ® & 3 theremotecontroldiagraminFigure12 Notethat PresseithertheAVRSelector _ ortheInput eachbuttonhasa numberonit Selectorql _ , dependinognwhichsystem's volumecontroylouwishto haveallachedforthe Io findoutwhatflJnctiona parficulabruttonhasfor punch - througmhode ] he Program / SPLIndicator a specificdevicef , indthebuttonnumberonthe willblinkgreenthreetimesandthengooutto FunctionListandthenlookinthecolumnforthedevice confirmthedataentry youarecontrollingForexampleb , uttonnumbe4r 5 istheDirectbullonfor theAVR525 , butitis the Example : ] o havetheAVR525 ' s volumecontrol " Favoriteb " uttonformanycabletelevisionboxes activatedeventhoughtheremoteis setto control andsatellitereceiversButtonnumber31 is theDelay theTV , firstpresstheVideo / TVInputSelector bullonfor theAVR525 , buttheOpen / Closebuttonfor andtheMute Button _ atthesametime CDplayers Nextp , resstheVolumeUpButton _ ] _ ) , followed bytheAVRSelector NOTE ] : he numbersusedto describethebutton functionsin _ : igure12for thepurposesof describing NOTES : houldyouwishto returntheremoleto the howa buttonoperatesarea differenstetof numbers originaclonfiguratioanfterenteringaVolumePunch - thanthoseusedintherestof thismanuatlo describe ] hroughy , ouwillneedto repeatthestepsshown thebutlonfunctionsfortheAVR525 aboveHoweverp , ressthesameInputSelectoirn Steps1 and3 NotesonUsingtheAVR525 RemoteWithOther Devices . 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PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE thedeviceselectedbytheAVR525 ortheremole greenthreetimesandthengoouttoconfirmthe Resettingthe RemoteMemory ] 0 programtheremoleforChanneCl ontroPl unch - dataentry Asyouaddcomponenttsoyourhometheatesrystem , ] hroughf , ollowthesesteps : Example ] : 0 controtlhetransporol f a DVDplayer occasionayllyoumaywishtotolallyreprogramthe 1 PresstheInputSelectorButtonO forthedevice whiletheremoteissetto controtlheIV , firstpress remotecontrowl ithouttheconfusionof anycommands , theVID2 / TVInputSelectorButtonq _ lmndthe youwishto havethechanneclontroal ssociatewdith macrosor " Punch4hrough " programmintghatyoumay andtheMute Button _ at thesametimeuntil MuteButton _ at thesametime Next , release havedone [ o dothis , itis possibleto resettheremote theredlightappearsundertheInput Selector themandpressthePlayButtonq _ l _ , followedby to theoriginaflactorydefaultasndcommandcodesby andtheProgram / SPLIndicator _ flashes theDVDInput SelectorButton followingthesestepsHoweveorncetheremoleis amber reset , allcommandosrcodesthatyouhaveenteredwill NOTES : beerasedandwillneedto bere entered : 2 PresstheVolumeDownButton _ ] he • ] o removetheChanneCl ontroPl unch - Througahnd Program / SPLIndicator _ willstopflashing relurntheremoteto itsoriginacl onfiguratiorne , peat 1 PressanyoftheInputSelectorButtons _ and andstayamber theslepsintheexampleaboveHoweverp , ressthe the " 0 " Button _ atthesametimeuntilthe VlD2 / TVInput Selector _ inSteps1 and3 Program / SPLIndicator _ beginstoflashamber 3 PressandreleasetheInputSelectorButton forthedevicethatwillbeusedto changethechan - • BeforeprogrammintgheremoteforVolumeC , hannel 2 Pressthe " 3 " Button _ threetimes nelsTheProgram / SPLIndicator _ willblink or ] ransporPl unch - Througmh , akecerlainthatany 3 ] he redLEDundertheInputSelector _ willgo greenthreetimesandthengooutto confirmthe programminngeededforthespecificTV , CD , DVD , outandtheProgram / SPLIndicatorO willstop dataentry cableorsatellitereceiverhsasbeencompleted flashingandturngreen Example : ] o controtlhechannelussingyourcable Reassigning Device Control Selectors 4 ] he Program / SPLIndicator _ willremaingreen boxorsatellitereceivewr hiletheremoteissetto AlthougheachInputSelector _ isnormally untiltheremoteis reset , Notethatthismaytakea controtlheVCRf , irstpresstheVlDI / VCRInput assignedto thecategoryof produdshownonthe whiled , ependingonhowmanycommandasreinthe SelectorButtonO andtheMute Button remotei , tispossibleto reassignoneof thesebullonsto memoryandneedto beerased atthesametimeNext , releasethemandpressthe operateaseconddeviceof anolhelrype Forexampleif , VolumeDownButton _ , followedbytheVID 5 WhentheProgram / SPLIndicator _ goesout , youhavetwoVCRsbutnosatellitereceivery , oumay 2 / TVInputSelectorButton theremotehasbeenresetto thefactorysettings programthe " SAt " bullonto operatea secondVCR NOTEl : OremovetheChanneClontroPl unchThrough Beforefollowingthenormapl rogramminsglepsfor andreturntheremoleto itsoriginacl onfiguratiorne , peat eitherThreeDigitentryorAutoSearchcodeentry , you thestepsshownintheexampleabove % wever , press mustfirslreassignthebullonwiththefollowingsteps : theVlDI / VCR InputSelector _ in Steps1 and3 PresstheInputSelector _ youwishto reassign andtheMute Button _ atthesametimeuntil Transport Control Punch - Through theredlightappearsundertheInput Selector ] he AVR525 ' s remotemaybeprogrammetdo operate andtheProgram / SPLIndicatorO flashes sothattheTransportControlFunctions _ ( Play , amber Stop , Fas _ ForwardR , ewindP , auseandRecordf ) ora 2 VCR , DVDor CDwilloperateinconjundionwithoneof PresstheInputSelector _ forthedeviceyou theotherdevicescontrolledbytheremoleForexam wishto programintothereassigned bullon pie , whileusingandcontrollintghe ] V , youmaywishto starlor stopyourVCRorDVDwithouht avingtochange 3 Enterthethreedigitcodeforthespecificmodel thedeviceselectedbytheAVR525 ortheremole ] b youwishthereassignedbuttonto operate programtheremotefor % nsporlControPl unch - ] hroughf , ollowthesesteps : 4 PressthesameInputSelector0 pressedin Slep1 onceagainto storetheselectionlhe red 1 PresstheInputSelector _ forthedeviceyou LEDunderthere assignedInputSelectowr illflash wishto havethechanneclontroal ssociatedwith threetimesandthengoout andtheMute Button _ atthesametimeuntil theredlightappearsundertheInput Selector Example : ] 0 usetheCBL / SAIbuttonto operatea andtheProgram / SPLIndicatorO flashes secondVCR , firstpresstheCBL / SATInput amber Selector _ andtheMute Button _ atthe sametimeuntiltheredlightglowsunderthe 2 PressthePlayButton _ ] he Program / SPL CBUSAT _ buttonPresstheVCRO Button , Indicator _ willstopflashingandstayamber followedbythethreedigitcodeforthespecific 3 PressandreleasetheInputSelectorButton modeyl ouwishto controlFinallypressthe CBL / SATButton _ again forthedevicethatwillbeusedto changethechan - nels ] he Program / SPLIndicator _ willblink
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FUNCTION LIST No . ButtonName AVRFunction DVD CD / CD - R Tape VCR ( VID1 ) TV ( VID2 ) CBL ( VID3 ) SAT ( VID3 ) 1 PowerOn PoweOr n PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PowerOn PoweOr n PowerOn PowerOn 2 PowerOff PoweOr ff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PowerOff PoweOr ff PowerOff PowerOff 3 Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute Mute 4 AVR AVRSelect 5 DVD DVDInpuStelect DVDSelect 6 CD CDInputSelect CDSelect 7 Tape lape InputSelect lape Select 8 VID1 Videol Select VCRSelect 9 VID2 Video2 Select 1VSelect lO VlD3 Video3 Select VID3Select VID3Select 11 VID4 Video4 Select 12 AM / FM luner Select 13 6 / 8 Ch . Select 6 / 8Ch , InpuSt @ cI 14 Learn 15 Sleep Sleep Channe + l Channe + l Channe + l 16 Test l # stIone IV / DVD InputSelect IV / VCR IV / VCR lV / Cabb IV / Sat 17 SPL EzSet / SPL 18 VolumeUp VolumeUp InputLevelUp VolumeUp VolumeUp VolumeUp VolumeUp 19 SurroundSelect SurrounMdodeSeled CDRSelect Channel Channel Channel 20 Night NightModeSelect SubtitleOn / OfCf DRSelect 21 Multiroom MultiroomSelect 22 VolumeDown VolumeDown inpuLt eveDl own VolumeDown VolumeDown VolumeDown 23 Channel / Guide Channelrlim litle Info / Guide Info / Guide 24 • Up Up Up Up Up 25 Speaker / Menu SpeakeAr djust Menu IntroScan Menu Menu Menu Menu 26 _ Move / AdjusLteft Left Left Left Left Left 27 Set Set Enter Enter Enter Enter Enter 28 I _ - Right Right Right Right Right 29 Digital / Exit DigitaInl puSt elect Open / Close Exit Exit Exit Exit 30 • Down Down Down Down Down 31 Delay / Prey . Ch . DelayAdjust Return Open / Close PrevChannel PrevChannel PrevChannel 32 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 33 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 34 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 35 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 36 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 37 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 38 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 39 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 40 Tun - M luner Mode Chapter Repeat 41 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 Memory Audio lime 44 TuneUp lune Up NextChapter lrack Direct Cancel Sleep
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FUNCTION LIST No . ButtonName AVRFunction DVD CD / CD - R Tape VCR ( VID1 ) TV ( VID2 ) CBL ( VID3 ) SAT ( VID3 ) 45 Direct Direcltuner Entry Angle RandomPlay F : AV F : AV ' i6 Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Clear Bypass Next 47 PresetUp PresetluneUp SlowForward + 10 Music Air ' iS TuneDown lune Down Tracklncrement ' i9 OSD OSD Program OSD OSD OSD OSD SO D . Skip DiscSkip DiscSkip 51 PresetDown PresertuneDown SlowRev 52 M1 53 M2 54 M3 55 M4 56 Dolby DolbyModes 57 DTSSURR Drs DigitaMl odes 58 DTSNeo : 6 Drs Neo : 6Select 59 Logic7 Logic7 Select : SO Stereo StereoModeSelect : Sl Skip Down Skip Skip Scan : } 2 Skip Up Skip + Skip + Scan + : } 3 Rewind R Search R Search Rewind Rewind : } 4 Play Play Play Play Play : _ 5 Fast Forward F Search F Search FastFwd FastFwd Day + Day + % Record Record Record Record : _ 7 Stop Stop Stop Stop Stop : } 8 Pause Pause Pause Pause
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SETUP CODE TABLE : TV Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber A MARK 103 132 ADMIRAL 192 AKAI 001 16O AMPRO O7O 164 AMSIRAD O53 ANAM 045 055 057 076 095 099 103 106 I09 I12 122 AOC 001 011 I03 BLAUPUNKI O84 BROKSONIC 205 206 CANDLE 001 002 003 011 CAPEHARI O59 CENIURION 170 171 CENIRONIC 045 CIIIZEN 001 002 003 011 045 092 094 132 CLASSIC 045 CONCERIO 011 CONIEC 041 045 051 052 CORANDO 172 CORONADO 132 CRAIG 045 055 157 158 159 CROWN 045 132 CURIISMArFIES 001 092 107 132 CXC 045 DAEWO0 011 022 023 038 045 046 056 068 073 094 098 102 105 108 111 114 116 118 119 127 132 DAYRI ON 107 132 DIGLI INK 2OO DYNAS1Y O45 DYNAFECkt 063 ELECR1OftOME 074 132 EMERSON 001 012 033 045 048 049 051 052 091 107 132 137 139 141 157 158 162 205 FISHER Ol3 058 FUNAI 033 045 FU1UREE1Ckt 045 GE 001 014 015 038 057 070 071 I07 121 133 141 145 163 199 GOLDSIAR 011 093 097 I01 I03 I04 I07 II0 I13 I18 128 132 GRUNDIG 193 HALLMARK I07 FIARMAKNARDON 201 FtlIACHI 001 011 015 016 017 018 029 043 072 132 144 147 INFINIIY 148 INKEL 120 JBL 148 JC PENNEY 001 011 014 015 030 035 092 132 145 JENSEN 019 JVC 038 040 079 134 KAWSAH0 173 KEC 045 KENWOOD 001 204 KLOSS 002 060
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SETUP CODE TABLE : TV Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber KMC 132 KIV 001 045 132 162 LLOYRI ON 172 173 LODGENEI 06g LOGIK 06g LUXMAN 011 LXI 013 021 053 077 145 148 MAGNAVOX 001 003 011 060 061 062 064 065 118 132 145 148 MARANIZ 001 074 148 MAFSUI 148 MEMOREX 013 06g 107 MEIZ O84 MGA 001 011 033 044 050 074 107 MIDLAND lgg MINERVA O84 MIISUBISHI 001 011 030 033 042 044 100 107 115 154 160 167 168 M1C 175 176 NAD 021 031 NAIIONAL 177 178 179 180 181 182 NEC 001 013 022 025 030 042 057 121 123 125 NIKEI 045 ONKING 045 ONWA 045 OPTONICA O25 O77 ORION 207 208 209 210 211 PANASONIC 038 057 076 087 148 169 PENNEY lgg PHILCO 001 003 011 030 045 057 060 061 064 065 118 132 148 PHILIPS 001 003 011 040 060 067 088 132 145 148 PIONEER 001 024 029 031 032 107 213 214 PORL1AND 011 132 PROSCAN 133 PROION 059 107 122 132 165 038 057 087 QUASAR RADIOSHACK 025 045 048 107 118 132 195 196 197 198 RCA 001 011 029 030 057 071 133 145 161 163 199 REALISIIC 013 025 045 048 195 196 197 RUNCO 152 153 SAA 183 SAMPO 001 059 107 SAMSUNG 051 085 092 096 104 107 118 124 128 132 145 SANYO 013 026 027 037 041 054 058 078 SCOll 033 045 049 107 132 SEARS 011 013 021 033 035 058 078 092 107 132 145 SHARP 011 020 025 028 033 034 077 132 154 SIEMENS O84 SIGNA [ URE 06g SONY 043 067 075 117 130 136 194 212 SOUNDESIGN 003 033 045 107
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SETUP CODE TABLE : TV Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber SPECRI ICON 103 SSS 011 045 SUPREMACY OO2 SYLVANIA 001 003 011 060 061 064 065 107 118 131 145 148 SYMPHONIC 184 ] ANDY 077 > , rUNG 057 063 3ECHNICS 080 3ECHWOOD Oil 3EKNIKA 001 002 003 011 030 033 036 045 069 074 092 094 132 3ELEFUNKEN 039 047 083 1ELERENI 069 IERA 156 IHOMSON 190 Igl IMK Oil I07 IOSHIBA 013 021 035 042 052 063 092 129 202 101EVISION 132 UNIVERSAL 014 015 VIDEOCONCEP1S 160 VID1ECkt Oil I07 WARDS Oil 014 015 025 033 061 062 064 065 069 071 I07 132 148 YAMAHA 001 Ol1 YORK I07 YUPITERU 045 ZENllkt 069 070 0 % 094 ZONDA 103
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SETUP CODE TABLE : VCR Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber AIWA O4O AKAI 022 048 050 108 109 126 AMPRO O76 AMSIRAD 133 ANAM 037 039 089 ASA 134 AUDIODYNAMICS 018 029 044 048 BROKSONIC 041 043 110 147 166 CANDLE 134 135 137 CANON 034 037 039 135 140 CAPEHARI 094 CIIIZEN 134 CRAIG 003 045 116 CURIISMArFIES 037 039 DAEWO0 012 014 017 068 069 094 096 097 098 102 103 104 DAYrRON 094 DBX 018 029 044 048 DUAL 136 DYNArECH 040 057 ELECR1OHOME 063 EMERSON 013 023 031 033 035 037 040 041 042 043 050 087 110 112 119 FERGUSON 136 FINLUX 133 FISHER 003 015 016 017 FUNAI 040 133 GE 037 039 067 076 093 095 124 127 GOVIDEO I13 I17 GOLDSIAR 018 019 026 087 092 100 107 GRAEIZ 136 HARMANKARDON 018 049 FtlIACHI 011 040 048 067 118 130 INSIANIREPLAY 037 039 Ill 136 JCL 037 039 JC PENNEY 018 019 021 039 045 070 087 JENSEN 048 JVC 018 037 039 048 052 054 059 064 111 130 132 KENWOOD 020 044 048 052 LLOYD 040 LXI 019 020 040 087 MAGIN 045 MAGNAVOX 037 039 040 071 072 MARANIZ 018 037 039 071 073 MAR1A O87 MAFSUI 033 036 MEI 037 039 MEMOREX 003 017 020 037 039 040 057 076 087 115 120 MGA 049 050 063 MINOEIA 019 026
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SETUP CODE TABLE : VCR Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber MllSUBISHI 019 026 049 050 053 055 063 065 131 145 146 MIC 133 MUL ] IIECH 030 040 NAD 139 NATIONAL 140 NEC 018 029 044 048 052 NORDMENDE O48 OPIIMUS 159 OPIONICA 057 058 ORION 147 166 PANASONIC 070 074 078 086 I14 125 150 167 172 PENIAX 019 026 037 039 067 PHILCO 037 039 040 071 PHILIPS 037 039 040 058 071 075 087 PILOI O87 PIONEER 019 027 052 PORLI AND 094 PULSAR O76 QUARIZ 001 020 039 070 079 125 144 QUASAR RADIOSHACK 133 134 137 140 141 142 152 158 159 160 161 RCA 019 026 039 066 067 093 095 124 125 127 157 172 REALISIlC 003 015 017 020 037 039 040 045 057 058 087 137 152 159 160 RICO 062 RUNCO 128 SABA 136 SAISHO 143 SALORA O2O SAMSUNG 038 045 088 090 091 093 095 098 099 I01 105 106 I09 SANSUI 028 048 052 116 147 166 SANYO 003 014 017 020 115 SCHAUBLORENZ 136 SCOll 023 043 098 110 112 SEARS 003 015 016 017 019 020 026 037 047 077 084 087 SHARP 037 058 129 156 SHINIOM 030 SONY 003 016 037 056 060 061 062 080 081 082 129 SOUNDESIGN O4O SIS 019 SYLVANIA 037 039 040 063 071 SYMPHONIC O4O IANDY 017 O4O IASHICO 134 IXFUNG 044 048 IEAC 040 044 048 IECHNICS 037 039 IEKNIKA 025 037 039 040 087 1ELEEUNKEN 136 1HOMAS O4O
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SETUP CODE TABLE : VCR Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber IHOMSON 136 IHORN 136 IMK 013 IOSHIBA 015 019 047 051 063 085 098 ll2 155 lOl EVISION 045 087 UNIIECH 045 VECIORRESEARCH 018 VICIOR 052 VIDEOCONCEPSI 018 040 050 VIDEOSONIC 045 WARDS 003 019 023 030 037 039 040 045 057 058 I12 YAMAHA 018 040 044 048 ZENIIH 040 052 060 062 076 083 087
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SETUP CODE TABLE : CD Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber ADC 012 ADCOM 049 063 069 AIWA 072 111 118 156 170 AKAI 050 177 184 AUDIO ] ECHNICA O53 AUDIOACCESS 125 AUDIOFILE 211 BSP , 044 064 CALIFORNAIAUDIO 015 109 CAPEPI , ONIC 070 CAP , P ` EP , A 064 087 CARVER 051 057 136 140 141 143 144 145 185 186 CASIO 066 117 122 166 CLAP , INEEII 122 166 CROWN 042 CURIlSMArriES 066 DENON 187 188 213 EMERSON 049 052 093 108 FISHER 023 055 057 068 FP , ABA 117 FUNAI 126 GE 164 GENEXXA 017 096 108 GOLDSIAP , 016 087 FIAIIAI 099 214 HAP , MAENARD , ON 001 002 025 040 054 190 218 219 ktI1ACHI 049 093 INKEL 026 027 216 JC PENNEY 021 066 098 147 JENSEN 153 JVC 029 176 195 196 KENWOOD 014 020 023 030 062 078 079 148 151 176 178 181 KYOCEP , A 012 LOlIE 108 LUXMAN 018 035 077 102 LXI 066 164 MAGNAVOX 039 051 113 MAP , ANIZ 043 051 058 084 191 192 193 MCINIOSH 194 MCS 021 066 080 098 MEMOP , EX 096 MGA 032 MISSION 051 MIISUBIShtl 032 MIISUMI 152 MODULAIP , E 122 166 NAD 013 074 197 198 NAKAMICHI 199 200 201
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SETUP CODE TABLE : CD Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber NEC 021 069 NIKKO 053 055 NSM 051 ONKYO 037 038 045 046 171 175 202 203 OP ] IMUS 020 036 056 057 064 065 089 090 091 092 096 099 104 212 PANASONIC 015 075 109 119 158 183 204 PHILIPS 039 051 138 149 209 PIONEER 017 036 071 094 096 100 112 123 131 160 161 162 215 PRO ] ON 051 210 QUASAR 015 109 RADIOSHACK 122 126 213 RCA 024 049 081 093 150 RCX 169 REALISIIC 049 056 057 058 093 095 104 105 108 164 166 RO ] EL 051 SAE 051 SAMSUN6 O28 SANSUI 047 051 081 134 157 172 SANYO 033 057 068 082 095 168 % 011 108 SEARS 066 SHARP 020 058 073 105 114 151 159 167 180 181 SfIERWOOD 003 026 027 041 058 105 133 SIONAFURE 040 SONY 060 103 115 116 118 132 139 163 205 206 207 208 212 217 SOUNDSR ] EAM 124 SIS 012 SYLVANIA 051 SYMPHONIC 059 110 ] AEKWANO 177 ] ANDY 096 ] EAC 011 022 048 058 085 086 106 107 110 121 137 146 154 ] ECHWOOD O83 ] ktE ] A DIGI ] AL 039 ] OSHIBA 013 074 097 151 155 173 VEC ] ORRESEARCH O87 VIC ] OR 029 120 130 WARDS 040 095 YAMAHA 019 031 053 061 135 169 YORK 122 166
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SETUP CODE TABLE : TAPE Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber HARMANKARDON 001 SETUP CODE TABLE : AUDTO Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber HARMANKARDON 001 SETUP CODE TABLE : DVD Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber APEXDIGllAL 061 CALIFORNAIAUDIO 040 DENON 002 019 022 034 051 GE 003 004 GOLDSIAR OO5 HARMANKARDON 001 032 ; VC OO6 KENWOOD 007 050 LG 005 055 064 LOllE OO8 MAGNAVOX 033 056 MARANIZ 033 059 MllSUBISHI 023 036 NAD 010 062 ONKYO 009 015 048 OPIlMUS OlI 050 PANASONIC 024 025 030 034 035 044 052 PHILIPS 033 056 PIONEER 012 020 038 041 046 047 065 PROCEED O6O PROSCAN 003 004 037 RCA 003 004 018 037 RUNCO 027 SAMSUNG 031 053 054 SANYO 013 049 SHARP 021 028 050 SONY 015 029 043 045 IECHNICS 026 lktOMSON 003 004 IOSHIBA 009 033 047 057 058 YAMAHA 016 017 030 063 ZENllkt 005 033 055 064 ZENllktDIVX 039
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SETUP CODE TABLE : SAT Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber ALPHASIAR 472 ALPHASIARDBS 450 ALPHASIARDSR 422 442 AMPLICA 356 BIRDVIEW 414 425 BSR 359 CAPER ] ONICS 359 CHANNEML AS ] ER 320 321 322 325 361 CHAPARRAL 315 316 319 380 451 CllOH 36O ¢ URIISMAFHES 356 DRAKE 312 313 317 318 413 481 DXANIENNA 331 352 362 379 483 ECHOSIAR 364 395 397 452 453 463 477 478 484 485 ELECR ] OHOME 392 EUROPLUS 415 FUJIISU 324 328 329 334 GENERAILNS ] RUMEN ] 303 311 323 365 403 454 468 474 HllACHDI BS 455 HOUSO ] N ] RACKER 463 HUGfES 372 437 HYIEK 359 JANIEL 366 JERROLD 367 454 464 468 KA [ ktREIN 410 LEGEND 453 LUXOR 368 MACOM 317 365 369 370 371 MAGNAVOX 461 473 MEMOREX 453 NEXIWAVE 423 424 NORSA [ 373 374 OPIlMUS 466 PANASONIC 366 469 PANASONDICBS 457 PANSAr 420 PERSONACLABLE 418 PHILIPS 375 PICO 407 PRESIDENI 326 404 PRIMES1AR 412 454 464 475 RCA 301 408 436 439 458 465 REALISIlC 349 377 480 SAMSUNG 422 442 SArELLIEI SERVICCEO 335 341 353 388 SCIENIIFIACrLANIA 339 SONY 405 438 SIARCHOICEDBS 459 SIARCASI 347 SUPERGUIDE 327 423 424 IEECOM 330 333 378 390 391 393 409 IOSHIBA 302 426 443 460 461 462 470 UNIDEN 323 332 348 349 350 351 354 355 381 382 383 389 403 466 479 480 ZENIIFI 385 386 387 394 419
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SETUP CODE TABLE : CBL Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber ABC 001 003 011 045 048 052 05g II0 ALLEGRO III AMERICASI 212 ANIRONIX 021 ARCHER 012 014 021 031 I12 BELCOR I13 CABLESIAR 033 I13 CENIURION 092 CENIURY 014 CIIIZEN 014 III COLOURVOICE 069 0 % COMBANO 083 084 COMIRONICS 026 037 DIAMOND 030 DIGI I14 EAGLE 027 037 046 186 EASEI RN 063 066 070 I15 ELECRI ICORD 039 EMERSON I12 FOCUS 116 GI 001 003 011 015 017 093 095 0 % 097 GCELECRI ONICS I13 GE 076 GEMINI 015 029 032 060 GENERAL 210 GENERAILNSIRUMENI 168 GOLDENCHANNEL 037 GOODMIND 112 HAMLIN 055 056 061 099 100 101 117 175 207 208 HllACHI 001 061 188 HOSPllALllY 074 080 JASCO 111 JERROLD 001 002 003 011 015 016 017 073 093 095 096 097 162 167 LINDSAY 118 M NEI 043 MACOM 040 191 MAGNAVOX 017 Olg 068 082 MEMOREX O58 MOVIElIME 035 039 NSC 022 035 044 075 190 OAK 023 038 043 059 094 196 197 PACE 179 PANASONIC 050 053 176 177 18g 214 PANIHER 114 PARAGON O58 PHILIPS 013 019 020 027 069 085 090 PIONEER 001 041 057 079 119 171 200 209 PRELUDE 120 PIS 018 054 075 076
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SETUP CODE TABLE : CBL Manufacturer / Brand SetupCodeNumber PULSAR O58 RADIOSHACK III I12 213 RCA 053 214 RECOION I16 REGAL 055 056 061 0 % I00 I01 207 REGENCY 063 I15 REMBRANI 032 SAMSUNG 037 072 186 SCIENIIFIACrLANIA 003 018 047 048 049 051 052 II0 183 184 203 204 SEAM 121 SHERllECH 029 SIGNAL 037 SIGNA [ URE 001 188 SL MARX 037 SPRUCER 053 081 177 18g SIARCOM 002 011 015 016 163 SIARGk [ E 015 037 120 SYLVANIA OIl IADIRAN 037 1ANDY 024 l ELECAPArlON O28 l EXSCAN 036 OIl IFC 122 IIMELESS 123 IOCOM 045 046 062 170 205 IOSHIBA O58 UNIKA 014 021 031 UNIIEDCABLE 011 059 UNIVERSAL 012 014 021 031 033 034 039 042 113 VIDEOWAY 124 211 VIEWS1AR 019 022 025 086 087 088 089 190 ZENllH 058 065 098 125 211 ZEN1EK 116
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOM CAUSE SOLUTION UnitdoesnotfunctionwhenMain • NoACPower • MakecertainACpowercordis pluggedinto a liveoutlet PoweSr witchis pushed • Checkto seewhetheroutletis switch - controlled • Intermittenint putconnections • Makecertainthatallinputandspeakerconnections Displaylights , butnosound aresecure or picture • Mute is on • PressMute Button • Volumecontrolisdown • ] urn upvolumecontrol Unitturnson , butfrontpanel • Displaybrightnesiss turnedoff • Followtheinstructionisnthe DisplayBrightnesssection displaydoesnotlightup on page36so thatthedisplayis setto VI = ] ) I = UL L • Amplifieris inprolectionmode • Checkspeakerwireconnectionfsorshortsat receivearnd Nosoundfromanyspeaker ; dueto possibleshort speakerends lightaroundpowerswitchis red • Amplifieris inprolectionmode • Contacyt ourlocalHarmanKardonservicecenter dueto internapl roblems Nosoundfromsurroundor • incorrecst urroundmode • Selecta modeotherthanStereo • ] hereis nosurroundinformatiofnrommonosources centerspeakers • inputis monaural • Incorrecctonfiguration • Checkspeakermodeconfiguration • StereoorMonoprogrammaterial • ] he surrounddecodermaynotcreatecenter - orrear - channel informatiofnromnonencodepdrograms • Weakbatteriesinremote Unitdoesnotrespondto • Changeremotebatteries remolecommands • PresstheAVRselector • Wrongdeviceselected • Remotesensorisobscured • Makecertain % nt panelsensoris visibleto remote or connectremotesensor Intermittenbtuzzingintuner • Localinterference • Moveunitorantennaaway % m computersfl , uorescent lightsm , otorsor otherelectricaalppliances Lettersflashinthechanneilndicator • Digitaal udiofeedpaused • Resumeplayfor DVD displayanddigitaal udiostops • CheckthatDigitaIlnputisselected Processor Reset Ifthesystemisstilloperatingincorrectlyth , eremay Next , pressandholdtheSurroundMode [ ] and theTunerModeSelector [ ] buttonsfor three havebeenanelectronicdischargeorsevereACline Intherarecasewheretheunit'soperationorthedis seconds interferenctehathascorruptedthememoryor playsseemabnormatlh , ecausemayinvolvetheerratic microprocessor operationof thesystem'smemoryor microprocesson ] he unitwillturnonautomaticalalynddisplaythe Ifthesestepsdonotsolvetheproblemc , onsultan R ESE T messageintheMainInformation ] b correctthisproblemf , irstunplugtheunit % m the authorizedktarmanKardonservicecenter Display [ ] ACwalloutletandwaitat leastthreeminutesAlterthe pause , reconnecttheACpowercordandcheckthe NOTE : Resettintgheprocessowr illeraseanyconfigu - unit'soperationIfthesystemstillmalflJndionsa , sys rationsettingsyouhavemadefor speakerso , utput ternresetmaycleartheproblem levelss , urroundmodesd , igitalinputassignmentass wellasthetunerpresetsAftera resettheunitwillbe 1ocleartheAVR525 ' s entiresystemmemoryinclud returnedto thefactorypresetsa , ndallsettingsfor ingtunerpresetso , utputlevelsettingsd , elaytimesand theseitemsmustbereentered speakerconfiguratiodnata , firstputtheunitin Standby by pressingtheSystem PowerControlButton P " ] ,
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AVR 525 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS AudioSection AMTunerSection StereoMode FrequencRyange 525 1710kHz Con % uouAs veragePower ( FIC ) Signalto NoiseRatio 45dB UsableSensitivily Loop500HV 85Wattsperchannel2 , 0Hz 20kHz , Distortion 1kHz , 50 % Mod08 % ¢ 3 < 007 % 1liD , bothchannelsdrivenintoS ohms Selectivily + 10kHz , 30dB Seven - ChannSeul rroundModes Powepr erIndividuaCl hannel VideoSection FrontL & Rchannels : lelevisionFormat NISC 70Wattsperchannel InputLevel / Impedance 1Vpp / 75 ohms ca _ < 007 % 1liD , 20Hz 20kHzinto8 ohms OutputLevel / Impedance 1Vpp / 75 ohms Centerchannel : VideoFrequencyResponse lOHz 8MHz ( 3dB ) ( CompositaendS Video ) 70Wattsca _ < 007 % 1liD , 20Hz 20kHzintoS ohms VideoFrequencyResponse Surround ( L & R Side , L & R back ) channels : lOHz 50MHz ( 3dB ) ( ComponenVtideo ) 70Wattsperchannel ca _ < 007 % 1liD , 20Hz 20kHzinto8 ohms General AC120V / 60Hz InputSensitivity / Impedance 120Widle , 1040Wmaximum Linear ( High - Level ) 200mV / 47kohms ( 7 channeldsriven ) Signalto NoiseRatio ( IHFA ) 95dB Dimensions Width 173 inches ( 440ram ) SurroundSystemAdjacenCt hanneSl eparation Height 65 inches ( 165mm ) ProLogic1 / 11 40dB Depth 171 inches ( 435mm ) DolbyDigita ( lAC3 ) 55dB Weight 44 Ib ( 20kg ) DIS 55dB FrequencRyesponse ¢ _ IW ( + OdB , 3dB ) lOHz lOOkHz Depthmeasuremenintcludesknobs , buttonsandte { minacl onnections . HighInstantaneous Heightmeasuremenintcludesfeetandchassis . CurrenCt apabilily ( HCC ) + 45 Amps All featuresandspecificationas _ esubjectto changewithoutnotice . ] ransientIntermodulation Ha _ manKa _ donandPowe _ fo _ the DigitalRevolutioan _ eregisteredt _ adema _ oksf Distor % n ( TIM ) Unmeasurable Ha _ manInternationaInl dustriesIn , corporated . SlewRate 40V / IJsec IIIIIl : _ zSet " isa L _ ademao _ fkHa _ manInternationaInl dustriesIn , corporated ( patentno . 5,386,478 ) . FM TunerSection * ManufactureudnderlicensefromDolbyLaboratorie " sD . olby , " " ProLogic , " " Re LogicI1 " andthe Double - Dsymboal _ et _ adema _ oksf DolbyLaboratoriesC . onfidentiaUl npublisheWdorks . FrequencRyange 875 108 OMHz s - P19921999 DolbyLaboratoriesIn , c . All rights _ ese _ ved . UsableSensitivity IH _ 1 : 3HV / 132dB [ Signalto NoiseRatio Mono / Stere7o0 / 68dB DTS , DTSSurroundD , TSESandDTSNee : 6aleregisteledtlademalksof DigitalTheaterSystemsI , nc . Distor % n Mono / Stere0o 2 / 0 3 % UIt { aStereiosa t { adema { kof UIt { aSte { eCoo _ p . StereoSeparation 40dB ¢ 31kHz Selectivity + 400kHz , 70dB VMAxisa _ egisteretdradema { kof Ha { manInternationaInl dusL _ ieInsc , orporateda , ndisan ImageRejection 80dB implementatioonf Coope { Bauck % nsau _ aSl tereounderpatentlicense . IFRejection 90dB Logic7 isa registeredL _ ademao { kf Ha { manInternationaInl dustriesIn , corporated . HDCDsystemmanufactureudnde { licensefromPacificMic _ osonicIsn , c . Thisp _ oducits cove { edbyoneor mo _ eof the followingi : ntheUSA : 5,479,168 ; 5,638,074 ; 5,640,161 ; 5,808,574 ; 5,838,274 ; 5,854,600 ; 5,864,311 ; 5,872,531 ; andinAust { alia6 : 69114 . Otherpatentspending . A BUSandA BUSReadya _ eregisteredt { adema _ kosf LeisureTochElecL _ onicPstyLtdAustralia .
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harman / kardon ° AVR 525 QUICK - START GUIDE Power for the Digital Revolution : Thankyou for purchasinga HarmanKardonAVR525 , ThisQuick - Start Guidewill helpyouwitha basicsysteminstallationF , ordetailedinformation on any step , pleasereferto the Owner'sManualpagesreferencedinthis FRONTT RIGH guide , We stronglyrecommendthatyou readthe Owner'sManualfor CENTER SPEAKER ¸ ¸ % ¸ ¸ completedetailson howto install , configureandoperatetheAVR525 , ( Green ) SPEAKER I . . . . . . . . . . . . . F . . L . R . E . O . FNTT as well asfor the importantsafetyinformationit contains , SPEAKER ( Red ) ( White ) SURROUND Figure1 - SpeakerPlacement KRIGHTER SPEA Ihe colorsshownlot eachspeakercorrespondto thematchingoutputterminacl onnectiononthe backof theAVR525 ( seepage8 ) ( Gray ) SUBWOO # ER ( Purple ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . SURROUND ConnectionsColorGuide LEFT . . . . . . . . . . . AudioConnections Left Right Fron't _ SURROUND Cen'mr BACK KRIGHTER ( Blue ) Surround SPEA SURROUND ( _ n ) Subwoofer FBACKT LE SurroundBack SPEAKER ( Brown ) DigitalAudio Connections Coax [ ] Step1 Placeyourspeakersinthelisteningroom VideoConnections ( seepage18 ) S Video 0 Matchthecolorejdackson tie AVR525 to theappropriate jacksonyoursourceequipmenotrspeakersThecolorsare atandadized , butnotallequipmenotrcor ] r ] ectdussethers