Introduction, Speaker Placement and Connection
AVR 1650, AVR 165
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Introduction
Thank you for choosing a Harman Kardon
®
product!
This quick-start guide contains all the information you need to connect and set up your
new Harman Kardon
®
audio/video receiver.
To conserve our natural resources, your AVR does not include a printed owner's
manual. An owner's manual containing complete information about operating all of your
new AVR's features is available at our Web site. Go to www.harmankardon.com and
download the
AVR 1650 / AVR165 Owner’s Manual.
Place the AVR
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hardware can support the AVR's weight.
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a cabinet or other enclosed area, provide cooling air within the cabinet. Under some
circumstances, a fan may be required.
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Connections
Place Your Speakers
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directions and the layout of your listening room. Use the illustration below as a guide.
For more detailed speaker placement information, download the complete AVR
1650/
AVR 165 Owner’s Manual
from www.harmankardon.com.
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the AVR's AC cord is unplugged from the AVR and the AC outlet. Making connections
with the AVR plugged in and turned on could damage the speakers.
Speaker
Connectors
HDMI
®
Connectors
Analog Audio
Connectors
Subwoofer
Connector
AC Input
Connector
Main Power
Switch
Radio Antenna
Connectors
Digital Audio
Connectors
Analog Video
Connectors
The Bridge IIIP
Connector
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