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Troubleshooting – Harman-Kardon AVR 265 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Symptom

Cause

Solution

unit does not function when main power switch is turned

on

no Ac power

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

dolby digital ex

dolby digital 2/2/.0 or .1, 3/2/.0 or .1

no sound from any speaker; protect message appears

on message display

Amplifier is in protection mode due to possible short

circuit

dolby digital plus via hdmI connection (source device

decodes to dolby digital when a coaxial or optical

connection is used)

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

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

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

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

Slide Zone Selector switch to the Zone 1 position.

unable to establish network connection

Avr network programming requires rebooting

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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