Harman Kardon HS 150 Owner'S Manual Download Page 29

TROUBLESHOOTING 

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ENGLISH

Troubleshooting

Track Skip or direct select with numeric
buttons, Search, Slow-motion play, repeat
play or Program play, etc., cannot be done.

• Depending on the DVD or VCD, some of the

above operations may not be available
(Playback control).

Messages do not appear on the TV screen
in the language you want.

• Select the language for Display and Preferred

Subtitle in the SETUP menu (see page 18).
For all messages from the DVD (DVD menu,
subtitles) in the proper language the disc must
have the language you selected, if not, another
language will be selected.

The audio language cannot be changed
when you play a DVD.

• Multilingual sound is not recorded on the DVD.

• Changing the language for the sound by the

Audio button on the remote or the Audio line

in the Player Menu is prohibited on the DVD. 
In that case the audio language must be
selected by the main menu on the DVD.

The subtitle language cannot be changed
when you play a DVD.

• Multilingual subtitles are not recorded on the

DVD.

• Changing the language for the subtitles by the

Subtitle button on the remote or the Subtitle
line in the Player Menu is prohibited on the
DVD. In that case the subtitle language must
be selected by the main menu on the DVD.

The subtitles cannot be turned off when
you play a DVD.

• Depending on the DVD, you may not be able to

turn the subtitles off.

The angles cannot be changed when you
play a DVD.

• Multi-angles are not recorded on most DVDs.

• Change the angles when the angle mark

appears on the TV screen.

• Changing the angles is prohibited on some

DVDs.

The system does not operate properly.

• Static electricity, etc., may affect the system’s

operation.
Disconnect the AC power cord, then connect it
again.

Please also refer to the Trouble shooting
guide contained in your loudspeaker
Owners Manual.

1. Read these instructions.

2. Keep these instructions.

3. Heed all warnings.

4. Follow all instructions.

5. Do not use this apparatus near water.

6. Clean only with a dry cloth.

7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufactur-

er’s instructions.

8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or

other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polar-

ized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding-type plug
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong is
provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult
an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs,

convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket or table specified by the

manufacturer or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau-
tion when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from
tip-over.

13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of

time.

14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the

apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power supply cord or plug is
damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the
apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or
has been dropped.

15. Do not expose this apparatus to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects

filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the apparatus.

16. To completely disconnect this apparatus from the AC Mains, disconnect the power

supply cord plug from the AC receptacle.

17. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable.

18. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle,
is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magni-
tude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert
the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servic-
ing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

WARNING

: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus

to rain or moisture.

Important Safety Instructions 

Instructions for users on removal and disposal of
used batteries. Specification of included battery
types. 

These symbols shown on the product, the packaging or in the manual or separate
information sheet mean that the product itself, as well as the batteries included or
built into the product, should never be thrown away with general household waste.
Take them to applicable collection points, where proper treatment, recycling and
recovery takes place, in accordance with national or local legislation, or European
Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.

Correct handling of the product and batteries to be disposed helps saving resources
and prevents possible negative effects on the environment or human health.

The batteries included with your equipment may be Alkaline, Carbon Zink/Manganese
or Lithium (button cells) type. All types should be disposed of according to the above
instructions.

To remove the batteries from your equipment or remote control, reverse the procedure
described for inserting batteries in the Owners Manual.

For products with a built-in battery that lasts for the lifetime of the product, removal
may not be possible for the user. In this case, recycling or recovery centers handle the
dismantling of the product and the removal of the battery. If, for any reason, it
becomes necessary to replace such a battery, this procedure must be performed by
authorized service centers.   

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Summary of Contents for HS 150

Page 1: ...ENGLISH HS 150 Home Cinema System OWNER S MANUAL...

Page 2: ...e this manual with the remote control front panel controls and rear panel connections certain conventions have been used EXAMPLE bold type indicates a specific remote control or front panel button or...

Page 3: ...test growing consumer electronics products ever brought to market but this may nevertheless be the first DVD player you ve owned Although many of the features of the DVD resemble those of standard CD...

Page 4: ...ly on a carpeted surface I Avoid installation in extremely hot or cold locations or an area that is exposed to direct sunlight or heating equipment I Avoid moist or humid locations I Do not obstruct t...

Page 5: ...ution To conserve bandwidth analog compression interlacing is employed first the odd numbered lines of a frame are displayed followed by the even numbered lines The result is that only half of the vid...

Page 6: ...sible that some discs may include a mix of features that are not compatible with the DVD Similarly although the DVD is capable of a wide range of features not all discs include every capability of the...

Page 7: ...of audio image of video files or a USB hub The USB inputs are designed to power a single USB device at a time If additional hard disks are connected through a hub it is necessary that additional exter...

Page 8: ...laying these indicators will show the current track time time remaining in the current track or the total remaining time on the disc NOTE The Indicators NOE will also display text messages about the D...

Page 9: ...l 4 AC Power Cord Connect this plug to an AC outlet If the outlet is controlled by a switch make certain that it is in the ON position 5 FM Antenna Connect to the supplied FM antenna 6 Audio In Connec...

Page 10: ...R or MiniDisc recorder F Subwoofer Trigger Output Connect this trigger output to the trigger input of the Harman Kardon subwoofer so that the subwoofer will switch on and off at the same time as the r...

Page 11: ...s Button Skip Step Next Button Play Button Search Slow Reverse Button STOP Button Search Slow Forward Button Macro Buttons Pic Pic Button Zoom Button Playlist Button Random Button A B Repeat Button Vo...

Page 12: ...on Allows you to search forward through a disc while it is in play mode Each time you press this button the search speed changes as indicated by a number of arrows on the right top of your screen Afte...

Page 13: ...ducts or leave it in a car parked in direct sunlight as there can be a considerable rise in temperature inside the car After playing store the disc in its case Do not write on the label side with a b...

Page 14: ...ents NOTE To be able to listen to the sound of a live TV show through the loudspeakers of your HS system you need a connection between the audio output of your TV and the HS controller to achieve this...

Page 15: ...a compatible computer sound card to the Optical and Coaxial Digital Inputs 89 Connect the Coaxial Digital Output E on the rear panel of the HS to the matching digital input connections on a CD R or Mi...

Page 16: ...ure at all not even the Harman Kardon screen check the setting of the video input used on your TV most SCART inputs on TVs can be configured in the TV s menu If this doesn t work connect your TV with...

Page 17: ...session DVD containing Windows Media Audio files may not be supported open session discs are not supported the DVD player does not support PC data this DVD player does not support an unfinalized disc...

Page 18: ...ent setting to indicate that the setting can be changed by pressing the left or right ARROW Button 9 Press the ARROW Buttons 9 until the requested setting is shown and confirm this setting by pressing...

Page 19: ...io to a greater or lesser degree depending on which setting you choose Three options are available MINIMUM does not make any changes to the original playback and should be used when the volume setting...

Page 20: ...e DVD and adjust the output accordingly Movie Choose this option for optimal play back of material that was shot on film even though you are viewing it on video via a DVD Video Choose this option for...

Page 21: ...pictures of natural faces flowers fruit and vegetables and other well known natural articles of our life most usefull for an optimal setting of the color intensity 2 If your TV has a Tint option with...

Page 22: ...ded will show up on the right top of the screen when scrolling though the contents list In the PLAYER Menu the chapter track or picture currently playing will be marked with an arrow symbol in front o...

Page 23: ...3 and in the Upper Menu Line to store all your radio stations in the tuner s memory Rearranging the station list Once all the stations have been stored in the memory you can rearrange the station lis...

Page 24: ...bility to increase or decrease the input level of the analog input so that its sound will have the same level as the radio the DVD player or the other audio inputs DIGITAL IN MENU In addition to all a...

Page 25: ...ote control will highlight the track being played If you have a USB device that contains both music files MP3 WMA and JPEG images you can choose to run these simultaneously mixing the MP3 or WMA audio...

Page 26: ...press them as noted in Step 5 7 When all buttons to be erased have been pressed press the Learn button to complete the process To erase all codes within a single device follow these steps 1 Press and...

Page 27: ...ngala 7678 Lithuanian 7684 Macedonian 7775 Malagsy 7771 Malay 7783 Malayalam 7776 Maltese 7784 Maori 7773 Marathi 7782 Moldavian 7779 Mongolian 7778 Naru 7865 Nepali 7869 Norwegian 7879 Occitan 7967 O...

Page 28: ...nking on the front panel display The protective circuitry has been activated because of a short circuit Turn off the system eliminate the short circuit problem and turn on the power again The audio in...

Page 29: ...bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use cau tion when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 13 Unplug this appar...

Page 30: ...all channels are recorded discretely and processed digitally Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 and other worldwide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS...

Page 31: ...p 75 Ohms C PAL 0 3 Vp p 75 Ohms NTSC 0 286 Vp p 75 Ohms Audio line Outputs Audio L R 2 Vrms 1 kilohms General Power requirements AC 230 V 50 Hz Max power consumption 300 W Idle power consumption Les...

Page 32: ...Drive Woodbury New York 11797 516 422 HKHK 4545 Fax 516 682 3523 USA only www harmankardon com Harman Consumer Group Inc 2 route de Tours 72500 Ch teau du Loir France 2009 Harman Kardon Incorporated P...

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