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Introduction
1
ENGLISH
Congratulations! With the purchase of
a Harman Kardon AVI250 you are about
to begin many years of listening
enjoyment. The AVI250 has been custom
designed to provide all the excitement
and detail of movie soundtracks and
every subtle nuance of musical selections.
In addition, the AVI250 has the flexibility
to expand to serve as the heart of a
multiroom audio system, and the
capability for use with digital
multichannel audio systems.
a Harman Kardon AVI250 you are about
to begin many years of listening
enjoyment. The AVI250 has been custom
designed to provide all the excitement
and detail of movie soundtracks and
every subtle nuance of musical selections.
In addition, the AVI250 has the flexibility
to expand to serve as the heart of a
multiroom audio system, and the
capability for use with digital
multichannel audio systems.
While complex digital systems are hard at
work within the AVI250 to make all of
this happen, hook-up and operation are
simple. Color keyed connections, a
comprehensive remote control and on
screen menus make the AVI250 easy to
use. To obtain the maximum enjoyment
from your new amplifier we urge you to
take a few minutes to read through this
manual. This will ensure that
connections to speakers, source playback
units and other external devices are made
properly. In addition, a few minutes spent
learning the functions of the various
controls will enable you to take
advantage of all the power the AVI250 is
able to deliver.
work within the AVI250 to make all of
this happen, hook-up and operation are
simple. Color keyed connections, a
comprehensive remote control and on
screen menus make the AVI250 easy to
use. To obtain the maximum enjoyment
from your new amplifier we urge you to
take a few minutes to read through this
manual. This will ensure that
connections to speakers, source playback
units and other external devices are made
properly. In addition, a few minutes spent
learning the functions of the various
controls will enable you to take
advantage of all the power the AVI250 is
able to deliver.
If you have any questions about this
product, its installation or operation,
please contact your retailer or custom
installer. They are your best local source
of information.
product, its installation or operation,
please contact your retailer or custom
installer. They are your best local source
of information.
Description and Features
The AVI250 is a full featured A/V
amplifier, incorporating a wide variety of
listening options. In addition to standard
Dolby
The AVI250 is a full featured A/V
amplifier, incorporating a wide variety of
listening options. In addition to standard
Dolby
®
Pro Logic
™
processing, the AVI250
uses Twin Digital Signal Processors to
provide Home THX
provide Home THX
®
Cinema
and five other surround modes. Future
expansion capability enables upgrades to
5.1 digital audio systems such as AC-3
expansion capability enables upgrades to
5.1 digital audio systems such as AC-3
™
through the use of an optional external
adapter.
adapter.
A total of five audio/video inputs, each
with both composite and “S” video, as
well as four additional audio only inputs
are selected through a learning remote
control and an easy to read front panel
display or on screen graphics through a
TV monitor. Dubbing and tape outputs
are available, and multiroom operation
is available with independent source and
volume selection.
with both composite and “S” video, as
well as four additional audio only inputs
are selected through a learning remote
control and an easy to read front panel
display or on screen graphics through a
TV monitor. Dubbing and tape outputs
are available, and multiroom operation
is available with independent source and
volume selection.
The AVI250’s powerful amplifier uses
traditional Harman Kardon High Current
design philosophies to meet the wide
dynamic range of any program selection.
For the audio purist, the AVI250 may be
connected directly to the digital output of
an LD player, avoiding excessive D/A
conversion steps.
traditional Harman Kardon High Current
design philosophies to meet the wide
dynamic range of any program selection.
For the audio purist, the AVI250 may be
connected directly to the digital output of
an LD player, avoiding excessive D/A
conversion steps.
With state of the art circuitry and time
honored circuit designs, the AVI250 is
undoubtedly the finest A/V amplifier ever
offered by Harman Kardon.
honored circuit designs, the AVI250 is
undoubtedly the finest A/V amplifier ever
offered by Harman Kardon.
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Twin DSP processors for precise
surround decoding
surround decoding
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Dolby ProLogic, Home THX Cinema,
Dolby 3 Stereo and three other
surround modes
Dolby 3 Stereo and three other
surround modes
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On screen menu displays
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Learning remote control
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Composite and “S” video switching
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Complete Multiroom control with
optional wall mounted keypads
optional wall mounted keypads
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Direct Digital Input from LD
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Preamp output/Amplifier input of ALL
channels permits ease of expansion
channels permits ease of expansion
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Six Channel Direct inputs for future
use with discrete digital audio adapters
use with discrete digital audio adapters
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