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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

Troubleshooting Guide

TroubleShooting Guide

Symptom

Possible Cause

Solution

Unit does not turn on 

• No AC power

• Check AC power plug and make certain any switched

outlet is turned on.

Disc does not play

• Disc loaded improperly

• Load disc label-side up; align the disc with the guides and place 

it in its proper position. 

• Incorrect disc type

• Check to see that disc is CD, CD-R, CD-RW, DivX, VCD, MP3, WMA,

JPEG, DVD-R, DVD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW (standard conforming), 
DVD-Audio or DVD-Video; other types will not play.

• Invalid Region Code

• Use Region 2 or Open Region (0) disc only. 

• Rating is above parental preset

• Enter password to override or change rating settings.

No picture

• Intermittent connections

• Check all video connections.

• Wrong input

• Check input selection of TV or receiver. 

• Progressive Scan output selected

• Use Progressive Scan mode only with compatible TV. If needed, press 

the 

Progressive Scan/Interlaced Button

L

to toggle to the 

correct mode.

• Video Off feature active

• Press 

Video Off Button

Q

to reactivate video circuitry (see page 26)

• 

HDMI Output

A

is connected to a 

• The 

HDMI Output

A

may not be used with video displays that are not 

video display that is not HDCP-compliant. HDCP-compliant. Unplug the cable and select another audio and video 

connection (see pages 13 through 14).

No sound

• Intermittent connections

• Check all audio connections.

• Incorrect digital audio selection

• Check digital audio settings.

• DVD disc is in fast or slow mode

• There is no audio playback on DVD discs during fast or slow modes.

• Surround receiver not compatible 

• Use analog audio outputs.

with 96kHz PCM audio

• DVD Audio disc is loaded without

• Use 

6-Channel Audio Outputs

B

or 

Analog Audio Outputs

9

.

using analog audio connection

Picture is distorted or jumps during

• MPEG-2 decoding

• It is a normal artifact of DVD playback for pictures to jump or show 

fast forward or reverse play

some distortion during rapid play.

Some remote buttons do not operate

• Function not permitted at this time

• With most discs, some functions are not permitted at certain 

during DVD play; prohibited symbol 

times (e.g., Track Skip) or at all (e.g., direct audio track selection).

appears (see below)

The OSD menu is in a foreign language

• Incorrect OSD language

• Change the display language selection.

The 

symbol appears

• Requested function not available at 

• Certain functions may be disabled by the DVD itself during 

this time

passages of a disc.

Picture is displayed in the

• Incorrect match of aspect ratio settings

• Change aspect ratio settings.

wrong aspect ratio

to disc

Remote control inoperative

• Weak batteries

• Change both batteries.

• Sensor is blocked

• Clear path to sensor or use optional outboard remote sensor.

Disc will not copy to VCR

• Copy protection

• Many DVDs are encoded with copy protection to prevent 

copying to VCR.

Password not accepted.

• Incorrect password being used or

• Factory default password “1234” always remains active.

password has been forgotten.

Cannot program playlist 

• DMC 250 must be in Stop mode to 

• Stop play of disc before programming a playlist.

program a playlist

• Edit Mode is turned off 

• Select the Edit Mode line in the Control Commands and

press the Enter button to turn it on

Cannot navigate through hierarchy 

• Edit Mode is turned on, 

• Select the Edit Mode line in the Control Commands and 

disabling navigation of folders

press the Enter button to turn it off

Unable to select desired media 

• No media is present 

• Insert the appropriate memory card into one of the card

source slots, or a USB flash drive into the USB Port

• Wrong type of USB drive was inserted 

• Only USB flash drives that do not function as stand alone 

in USB Port 

MP3 players are compatible

• Media was not inserted correctly 

• Remove media and carefully insert according to the

instructions on page 7

Содержание DMC 250

Страница 1: ...ENGLISH DMC 250 Digital Media Center OWNER S MANUAL ENGLISH...

Страница 2: ...ay 25 CD Playback 27 MP3 Windows Media and JPEG Playback 30 Auxiliary Analog Audio Inputs and Programming 30 Auxiliary Analog Audio Inputs 30 Programming a Playlist 31 Recording 34 Troubleshooting Gui...

Страница 3: ...subtitles or aspect ratio DVD players are among the fastest growing consumer electronics products ever brought to market but this may nevertheless be the first DVD player you ve owned Although many o...

Страница 4: ...I the DMC 250 is capable of outputting high resolution 720p or 1080p video and 5 1 channel Dolby Digital or DTS digital audio with the convenience of just a single cable connection JPEG Files JPEG sta...

Страница 5: ...ere the Stop button was pressed This is helpful if you are watching a movie and must interrupt your viewing session but wish to pick up where you left off Pressing the Stop button twice will stop the...

Страница 6: ...ngles Multiple options for dialog language and soundtrack selection limited to DVD s recorded with multiple dialog languages or sound tracks Intuitive menu operating system 4 step Zoom off x1 x2 x3 pl...

Страница 7: ...he slot Card Slot 2 Gently insert a Compact Flash I card label side up pushing it all the way until it is firmly seated in the slot Remove the card by pulling it out of the slot It is necessary to tur...

Страница 8: ...y installed the source icon will appear at normal brightness If no media is installed in a particular source e g if a card slot is empty its icon will be dimmed and you will not be able to select it Y...

Страница 9: ...ned off and DISC ERROR when a disc not compatible with the DVD is put into the play position F Title Indicators These two positions in the display will show the current title number when a DVD disc is...

Страница 10: ...the disc It is recommended that subtitles be selected using the disc s menu 3 TITLE When a disc is playing press to make the player go back to the first section of the disc If you are playing a DVD A...

Страница 11: ...nputs O Find This function is available for all disc and file types but only during playback Press this button to display a dialog box that allows you to directly select a group title track or chapter...

Страница 12: ...ur TV and to your DMC 250 Player for improved video quality The SCART cable carries both audio and video You can select Composite Video or RGB video for that SCART connector s video output signal 7 Re...

Страница 13: ...h SCART connectors rather than with a normal video input yellow cinch In that case the SCART connection should be used providing the audio signal too Separate analog audio connections to TV are needed...

Страница 14: ...io decoding capabilities and make an optical or coaxial digital audio connection between the DMC 250 and your home theater system This simple connection is made as shown below with an optional coax or...

Страница 15: ...ge inside the remote control unit and install new batteries If leakage should come into contact with parts of your body wash it off thoroughly with water Batteries contain chemical substances and we r...

Страница 16: ...DVD s may include copy protection codes that do not permit digital output For full 96kHz fidelity from these discs use the analog outputs of the DVD IMPORTANT If your surround processor D A converter...

Страница 17: ...isc is in pause or freeze frame mode you may move slowly forward or back ward through the program being played at one of the speeds by pressing the Slow Buttons on the remote Each press of the buttons...

Страница 18: ...llow setup menus to be displayed while the disc is playing super imposed over the video playback However some discs are authored in a way that does not allow this If you see the icon displayed on the...

Страница 19: ...wn on the screen Note that only those languages will be available that are actual ly on the DVD you would like to play Digital Output If your system includes 5 1 digi tal audio surround decoding Dolby...

Страница 20: ...o setup adjustments we recommend that you first use the menu system in your receiver or processor to ascertain the settings already established for Speaker Size Output Level and Delay Time which may b...

Страница 21: ...the test noise circulation will pause on the channel being adjusted to give you time to make the adjustment When you release the button the circulation will resume after five seconds The on screen cur...

Страница 22: ...on whether the HDMI Output is in use This setting may also be changed by pressing the Video Mode Button on the remote repeatedly to cycle through the available settings options HDMI Output In Use With...

Страница 23: ...line needs to have the same clear difference between each bar as before the contrast adjustment If not go back to the brightness adjustment and repeat step 3 and then the contrast adjustments making...

Страница 24: ...tely begin at the selected time position Time Bar This display is a graphic representation of the time elapsed for the title being played As the disc plays the number of bars will increase to reflect...

Страница 25: ...e tracks on the disc Repeat Play This setting controls whether the tracks are repeated Track Repeats the track currently playing until play is manually stopped The Repeat Indicators will light in the...

Страница 26: ...compressed files a special Contents Menu will appear that allows you to select items for play back See the section on MP3 WMA and JPEG file playback for more information A B Repeat Play The Repeat A B...

Страница 27: ...hen they are recorded on most com puters JPEG files may be created by a digital still camera and then edited and burned to a disc in your personal computer recorded on a CD ROM disc from film images b...

Страница 28: ...This is normal and does not indicate a fault with the unit If a disc containing MP3 WMA and or JPEG files is created in more than one session the DMC 250 may not recognize files added during the late...

Страница 29: ...es in the current folder view Use the Numeric Keys to enter a new file number and the DMC 250 will immediately display that file Info Menu While a JPEG image file is playing you may press the Info But...

Страница 30: ...s to enter the title number containing the first selection and press the N Button to move the cursor to the Chapter column It is not necessary to use the Enter Button Step Six Use the Numeric Keys to...

Страница 31: ...e the Navigation Buttons to highlight the Browser View command and press the Enter Button Recording One of the unique features of the DMC 250 is its ability to record audio from a CD or the Auxiliary...

Страница 32: ...ile recording is in progress If you do so you may corrupt the media so that it can no longer be used for any purpose losing all data stored on the media or possibly even rendering it permanently unusa...

Страница 33: ...create an environment that is inherently electronically noisy due to the amount of circuitry and memory chips and drives inside the PC s chassis The DMC 250 is engineered precisely to minimize or eve...

Страница 34: ...It is a normal artifact of DVD playback for pictures to jump or show fast forward or reverse play some distortion during rapid play Some remote buttons do not operate Function not permitted at this t...

Страница 35: ...onnectors Height measurement includes feet and chassis All specifications subject to change without notice Harman Kardon and Logic 7 are trademarks of Harman International Industries Incorporated regi...

Страница 36: ...250 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury New York 11797 www harmankardon com Harman Consumer Group Inc 2 Route de Tours 72500 Ch teau du Loir France 2007 Harman Kardon Incorporated Partnumber CQX1A1258Z...

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