Troubleshooting – Harman-Kardon AVR 365 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause

Solution

unit does not function when main power switch is turned

on

no Ac power

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ensure that the power cord is plugged into a live Ac

•

power outlet
check if the Ac outlet is switch-controlled

•

front-panel message display lights, but there’s no sound

or picture

Intermittent input connection

•

mute is on

•

volume control is turned down

•

Secure all input and speaker connections

•

press mute button

•

turn up volume control

•

no sound from any speaker; protect message appears

on message display

Amplifier is in protection mode due to possible short

•

circuit
Amplifier is in protection mode due to internal problems

•

check all speaker wires at speaker and Avr

•

connections for crossed wires
contact your local harman kardon service center

•

no sound from center or surround speakers

Incorrect surround mode

•

program material is monophonic

•

Incorrect speaker configuration

•

program material is stereo

•

Select a surround mode other than stereo

•

mono programs contain no surround information

•

check the speaker configuration in the setup menu

•

the surround decoder may not create center- or

•

surround-channel information from nonencoded

programs

unit does not respond to remote control commands

weak batteries in remote

•

Avr not selected

•

remote sensor is obscured

•

change batteries in remote

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press the Setup/Avr button

•

ensure that the Avr’s front-panel remote sensor is in

•

the line of sight of the remote

Intermittent buzzing in tuner

local interference

•

move the Avr or antenna away from computers,

•

fluorescent lights, motors or other electrical appliances

(AVR 3650/AVR 365 only): Surround-back speaker

settings cannot be accessed, and the test tone does not

play through the surround back speakers

multi-zone operation has been selected/Assigned Amp

•

channels have been assigned to Zone 2

use the Speaker Setup menu to reassign the Assigned

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Amp to the surround back left and right channels

(AVR 3650/AVR 2650 only): the SIrIuS preview

channel (001) is silent

SIrIuS tuner is not connected

•

SIrIuS antenna is in an improper location

•

SIrIuS signal requires a refresh

•

ensure that SIrIuS tuner is properly connected

•

re-locate the SIrIuS antenna according to the

•

recommendations in the SIrIuS tuner’s instruction

manual. for further help, visit

www.siriusradio.com
visit www.siriusradio.com

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unable to activate remote control programming mode

Source Selector button is not held for at least 3

•

seconds

be sure to hold the Source Selector button for at least

•

3 seconds

remote buttons light, but Avr does not respond

remote is in Zone 2 mode

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Slide Zone Selector switch to the Zone 1 position.

•

unable to establish network connection

Avr network programming requires rebooting

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cycle the Avr into the Standby mode, and then turn it

•

on again

Additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your Avr and installation-related issues may be found in the list of “frequently Asked questions,” which is

located in the product Support section of our web site: www.harmankardon.com

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