For more than 50 years, Harman Kardon products have been engineered to deliver the ultimate listening experience. That tradition continues with Harman Kardon"s new AVR 3600 home theater receiver. High performance starts with a high-current, ultra-wide amplifier design which delivers uncomprimised realism and dynamics from your all your music and movies, including today"s latest high-definition sources like Blu-ray. Connect your Blu-ray player to the AVR 3600 and it will play back the high-resolution Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio soundtracks with stunning detail. The AVR 3600 can even deliver an exciting 5.1 or 7.1 surround experience from sources that aren"t in encoded in surround sound using proprietary Logic 7 processing. This includes an iPod or iPhone with the included Bridge III dock for iPod.The AVR 3600 adds the latest sound processing technology from Dolby laboratories called Dolby Volume processing. Set your preferred volume once and Dolby Volume maintains that level across all your content no matter what source you happen to be listening. When it comes to video, the AVR 3600 sets the same performance standard that it does for audio. Using advanced Faroudja processing, video is upscaled to stunning 1080p resolution while display settings can be indpendently optimized by source for the best picture possible. Setting up and using the AVR 3600 couldn"t be easier.The AVR 3600 can be set-up to deliver sound to a second zone for a whole house audio system and is even capable of being integrating into a powerful A-BUS distributed audio system. Finally, a newly developed high-definition full-color on-screen menu system utilizes both pictures and text to guide you in setting up your home theater system while calibration and equalization is both easy and accurate with the included EzSet/EQ calibration system.