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Connections

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AVR 1565/AVR 1566 

Use the remote’s left and right arrow buttons to select “On” or “Off” for each speaker position, 

depending on which speakers you have connected to the receiver. When you’re finished, select 

“Back To Master Menu.”
For now you can skip the “Sub Mode” and “Crossover” settings. For complete details about 

making  these  settings,  please  download  the 

AVR  1565/AVR  1566  Owner’s  Manual

  from 

www.harmankardon.com.

5.  Measure the distance from each speaker in your system to the listening position. Write down 

the distances.

6.  Select “Distance.” The Distance menu will appear.

* DISTANCE *

FL  : 10FT
CEN : 10FT
FR  : 10FT
SR  : 10FT

SL  : 10FT
SUB : 10FT

DELAY RESET : OFF
UNIT : FEET
A/V SYNC DELAY : 0mS

BACK TO SPEAKER SETUP

Use the remote’s left and right arrow buttons to change the distance setting on the screen for 

each speaker so it matches the distance you measured. Note: If you want, you can change the 

units from feet to meters by selecting “Unit” and pressing the right arrow button. When you’re 

finished, select “Back To Speaker Setup.”
7.  Select “Level.” The Level Adjust menu will appear.

* LEVEL ADJUST*

FL : 0dB
CEN: 0dB
FR : 0dB
SR : 0dB

SL : 0dB
SUB: 0dB

CHANNEL RESET: OFF
TEST TONE SEQ: MANUAL
TEST TONE    : OFF

BACK TO SPEAKER SETUP

Use  the  remote’s  down  arrow  button  to  select “Test Tone”  and  press  the  right  arrow 

button to set “Test Tone” to ON. You will hear test noise through the front left speaker.
8.  Sit in the main listening position and note the volume of the test noise through the first 

speaker. Press the remote’s down arrow button to advance the test noise to each of 

your system’s speakers and note the volume level of the noise in each speaker.

9.  As you advance the test noise through the speakers, use the remote’s left and right 

arrow buttons to adjust the volumes of the channels until all of them play at the same 

volume. When you’re finished, press the remote’s OSD button to turn off the on-screen 

menus.

Assign the Digital Audio Connectors

1.  Review the input connections you listed on the 

Input Connections and Source Buttons

 

table,  on  page  4.  Note  which  source  devices  you  connected  to  the  digital  audio 

connectors. (If you did not connect any source devices to the digital audio connectors, 

you can skip this section.)

2.  Turn on your TV and select the TV input where you connected the AVR in 

Connect Your 

TV or Video Display

, on page 3.

3.  Press  the  remote  control’s  OSD  button. The AVR’s  on-screen  display  (OSD)  Master 

Menu will appear on the TV.

**  MASTER MENU  **

INPUT SETUP
SURROUND SELECT
SPEAKER SETUP
SYSTEM SETUP

4.  Use the remote’s arrow and OK buttons to select “Input Setup.” The Input Setup menu 

will appear.

* INPUT SETUP *

SOURCE  

: DVD

TITLE:
AUDIO IN  : ANALOG
AUTO POLL 

: OFF

BXR   

 

: OFF

TONE  

 

: IN

BASS  

 

:  0

TREBLE  

:  0

BACK TO MASTER MENU 

5. For each source device you connected to a digital audio input: 

a)  Use the remote’s up and down arrow buttons to select “Source.” Use the left and right 

arrow buttons to change the listed source to one of the sources you connected to a 

digital audio input. 

b) Use the remote’s down arrow button to select “Audio In.” 

* INPUT SETUP *

SOURCE  

: DVD

TITLE:
AUDIO IN  : OPT 1
AUTO POLL 

: ON

BXR   

 

: OFF

TONE  

 

: IN

BASS  

 

:  0

TREBLE  

:  0

BACK TO MASTER MENU 

c)  Use the remote’s left and right arrow buttons to select the digital audio input where you 

connected the source device.

When you’re finished, press the remote’s OSD button to turn off the on-screen menu.

You are now ready to enjoy your AVR! 

IMPORTANT:  For  complete  information  about  using  all  of  your  audio/video 

receiver’s features and capabilities, download the 

AVR 1565/AVR 1566 Owner’s 

Manual

 from www.harmankardon.com.

General Specifications

Power consumption: 

<0.5W (standby); 250W (maximum)

Dimensions (W x H x D):  

17-5/16" x 6-1/2" x 17-1/16"

 

 

(440mm x 165mm x 435mm)

Weight: 

20 lb (9.1kg)

Summary of Contents for AVR 1565

Page 1: ...Audio video receiver AVR 1565 AVR 1566 Quick Start Guide...

Page 2: ...ace objects directly over them Do not place the AVR directly on a carpeted surface Do not place theAVR in moist or humid locations in extremely hot or cold locations in areas near heaters or heat regi...

Page 3: ...nnections to it AVR Subwoofer Connector Powered Subwoofer Single RCA Audio Cable not supplied Connect Your TV or Video Display HDMI Monitor Out Connector If your TV has an HDMI connector and you have...

Page 4: ...ected column in the following table it will make it easier for you to assign the digital audio input connectors and component video connector later in the setup process Input Connections and Source Bu...

Page 5: ...ke only one type of digital connection HDMI optical or coaxial from each device AVR Digital Audio Connectors Coaxial Equipped Source Device Coaxial Digital Audio Cable not supplied To Coaxial Digital...

Page 6: ...three suppliedAAA batteries as shown in the illustration and replace the battery cover NOTE Remove the protective plastic from the AVR s front panel to keep it from reducing the remote control s effec...

Page 7: ...of the channels until all of them play at the same volume When you re finished press the remote s OSD button to turn off the on screen menus Assign the Digital Audio Connectors 1 Review the input con...

Page 8: ...tered in the United States and or other countries EzSet EQ is a trademark of HARMAN International Industries incorporated Blu ray Disc is a trademark of the Blu ray Disc Association HDMI the HDMI logo...

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