Troubleshooting 10 – Harman-Kardon HKTS1 User Manual

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If there is no sound from any of the
speakers, check the following:

• Receiver/amplifier is on and a source is
playing.
• Powered subwoofer is plugged in and is
either in the “On” or “Auto” position.
• Check all wires and connections between
receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make
sure all wires are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut
or punctured.
• Review proper operation of your
receiver/amplifier.

If there is no sound coming from one
speaker, check the following:

• Check the “Balance” control on your
receiver/amplifier.
• Check all wires and connections between
receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make
sure all wires are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are frayed,
cut or punctured.

If the system plays at low volumes
but shuts off as volume is increased,
check the following:

• Check all wires and connections between
receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make
sure all wires are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are frayed,
cut or punctured.
• If more than one pair of main speakers is
being used, check the minimum impedance
requirements of your receiver/amplifier.

If there is low bass output, check the
following:

• Make sure the connections to the left and
right “Speaker Inputs” have the correct
polarity (+ and –).
• Make sure that the subwoofer is plugged
into an active electrical outlet.
• Powered subwoofer is plugged in and is
either in the “On” or “Auto” position.

If there is no sound from the sur-
round speakers, check the following:

• Check all wires and connections between
receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make
sure all wires are connected. Make sure
none of the speaker wires are frayed,
cut or punctured.
• Review proper operation of your
receiver/amplifier and its surround
sound features.
• Make sure the movie or TV show you are
watching is recorded in Dolby* surround.
If it is not, check to see if your receiver/
amplifier has other surround modes you
may use.

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