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Multiroom operation – Harman-Kardon AVR80 User Manual

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Multiroom Operation

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3. When the source is selected, press the

¤

button until the

>

cursor is next to

RETURN TO MAIN MENU

. Press

SELECT

.

4. At the

MAIN MENU

, press the

¤

button once so that the

>

cursor is

pointing to

SET UP MENU

. Press

SELECT

.

5. This will bring

SET UP MENU 1

(Figure #2) to the screen. Press the

¤

button twice until the

>

cursor is

pointing to

GO TO SET UP MENU 2

.

Press

SELECT

.

6. When

SET UP MENU 2

(Figure

#3) appears, the

>

cursor will be pointing

to

M ULT I R M V O L

. Use the

or

buttons

q

on the remote to select one of

the following choices.

a. If the remote room is equipped
with a remote receiver only, volume
control will be performed by the AVR
80 using a remote control in the
second room. For this type of control,
select the

VARIABLE

option.

b. If the volume control in the remote
room will be controlled by the
amplifier in the remote room, or if a
specialized amplifier such as the
AudioAccess AVX-603 will be used,
select

FIXED

.

7. After making a selection, press the

¤

button once so that the

>

cursor is next

to

SET LEVEL

.

8. Use the

or

buttons

q

on the

remote to establish a volume level for
turn on or constant level, as determined
by the previous selection.

a. If

VARIABLE

volume has been

selected, this setting will determine
the volume level for the remote room
each time it is turned on.

b. If

FIXED

volume has been

selected, this level will be the constant
volume level at the remote room
location unless a local volume
control is installed. Set the level as
close to “0 dB” as possible without
distorting the output signal.

9. When the level has been entered, press
the

¤

button so that the

>

cursor is

pointing to

RETURN TO MAIN

MENU

and press

SELECT

.

10. At the

MAIN MENU

, use the

navigational arrow buttons on the remote
to exit from the main system.

The AVR80 is now configured for multi
room operation.

Operation
Multi room operation is simple, and it
may be controlled from either the main
listening room where the AVR80 is
located, or from a remote room where an
IR receiver or AudioAccess keypad has
been installed.

Main Room Operation
In this option, the remote room feed is
controlled from the main listening room
using the AVR80’s front panel controls.

M U L T I R O O M S E L E C T O R

> S E L E C T E D : T U N E R T V

C D L D

T A P E 1 V C R 1

O F F T A P E 2 V C R 2

A U X

R E T U R N T O M A I N M E N U

Figure 17

T U R N M U L T I - Z O N E O F F

?

U S E R S M A Y B E L I S T E N I N G

I N O T H E R R O O M S

P R E S S A G A I N T O P R O C E E D

O R " C L E A R " T O C A N C E L

Figure 18

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