HARMAN KARDON HK BDS 270
2.1-channel 3-D Blu-ray home cinema
receiver
SOFTWARE UPDATE AND TROUBLE SHOOTING
Software upgrade Preparation to upgrade software
1) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button and ‘Left’ button on the remote control to check the SW version info .
2) Select and match upgrade package by the SW version info, for example , BDS270_EU VX.XX.XX, you must select the package HK_BDS270_EU_VX.XX.XX
3) Unzip the package, copy the ‘UPG’ folder to the root folder on an USB disc
OR
4) Start the CD Burning software and create a new CD project (Data Disc) .
5) Burn the UPG folder onto a blank CDR. Procedure for software upgrade:
A) Upgrade software via USB Flash Drive:
1) Plug in the USB stick mentioned in Preparation step 3).
2) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button to open the Settings menu.
3) Navigate to General Settings-> ‘System’ -> System Upgrade -> USB.
4) Press ‘OK” to start upgrade.
5) Unit shuts down when upgrade successful (about 2Min).
B) Upgrade software via CDR.
1) Insert the upgrade CD.
2) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button, invoke the Settings menu
3) Navigate to General Settins-> ‘System’ -> System Upgrade -> Disc
4) Press ‘OK” to start upgrade.
5) Unit shuts down when upgrade successful (about 5Min).
1) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button and ‘Left’ button on the remote control to check the SW version info .
2) Select and match upgrade package by the SW version info, for example , BDS270_EU VX.XX.XX, you must select the package HK_BDS270_EU_VX.XX.XX
3) Unzip the package, copy the ‘UPG’ folder to the root folder on an USB disc
OR
4) Start the CD Burning software and create a new CD project (Data Disc) .
5) Burn the UPG folder onto a blank CDR. Procedure for software upgrade:
A) Upgrade software via USB Flash Drive:
1) Plug in the USB stick mentioned in Preparation step 3).
2) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button to open the Settings menu.
3) Navigate to General Settings-> ‘System’ -> System Upgrade -> USB.
4) Press ‘OK” to start upgrade.
5) Unit shuts down when upgrade successful (about 2Min).
B) Upgrade software via CDR.
1) Insert the upgrade CD.
2) Power on and press "SETTINGS" button, invoke the Settings menu
3) Navigate to General Settins-> ‘System’ -> System Upgrade -> Disc
4) Press ‘OK” to start upgrade.
5) Unit shuts down when upgrade successful (about 5Min).
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Power on led doesn't
work
Switch performance check > change
switch
Check the c able XS603 is connect
well to po wer board CN501 > Reconnect the cable
Check+5V,+12V,+5VSTB voltage on
the power and front board > Refer to Power supply board par
Check the po wer on led control
circuit is OK > Replace the FB
Replace the LED610,LED611
No display on VFD
Check every supply voltage on AM
board is normal > Refer to Power supply board part
Check+5V,+12V,+5VSTB voltage on
the power and front board > Fix the connection XS603 on front board and CN501
on power board, and 20pin FFC cable from FB to AM board
Check the pow er key is working
normally > Replace U721 on AM board, or replace the AM board
Check the front bo ard signals
VDIN,VCLK, VSTB > Check the U601 pin 31,32,34 arrive the condition XP808
13,1 0,9
Check whether bad solder exists
on pi ns of VFD > Correct connection
Replace VFD or FB
Remote control does
not work
Remote control does not work >
Replace the battery for remote controller
Check the 2pi n FFC cable from AM
to BD board is connect well > Reconnect the cable
Check the IR60 1 power supply is OK,
IR1’3 is about 3.3V > Check the +3.3V net on front board
Replace IR1
Can’t read disc or
can’t eject
Check whether the DVD loader
running is normal > Check the connection 4pin cable from the BD board
Check 45pin and 5pin cable from
BD board connection to the loader is normal > Fix the connection the 45pin
cable and 5pin cable.
Replace the loader
2.1 channel no
audio output
Check the 10pin/4pin cable is
connect well from AM to JC board > Reconnect well
Check XP701 is short to GND > Replace the AM board
Check +32V at XP702 on AM board
is OK > Refer to Power supply board
Check the system weather is ear
mode or not, pull out the 4pin cable XS601 from FB to AM board XP806 > Replace
the AM board
Replace the FB board
Tuner FM does not work
Check the DVD mode is OK,audio
output is ok > Replace the AM board
Check Tuner module pin5 supply
voltage is +3.3V > Check AM boa rd tuner voltage supply circuit
Check Tuner module pin6,pin7,pin8,I2S
output > Change the Tuner module
Check the U202 74LV541 PIN20 VDD+3.3V,
> Check the main board U202 power supply circuit
Replace U202 74LV541
AUX in does not work
Check the D VD mode is OK,audio
output is ok > Replace the AM board
Check the AM board U 18 AK5367
PIN2,PIN3, PIN4,PIN5 L/R signal input > Check the main board R301,R302,R303,R304
check the U18 AK5367 PIN30,VDD+5V
> Check the main board U18 power supply circuit
Check U18 AK5367 is broken > Check
the U202 74LV541
Replace U18 AK5367
IPOD in does not work
Check the D VD mode is OK,audio
output is ok >Replace the AM board
Check whether bad so lder exists
on pins of BRIDGE connector > Correct connection
Check whether the remote can control
the IPOD unit > Replace U721 or re place the AM board
Check U719,U720 input and output signal
is ok > Replace U719, U720
Check the U18 AK5367 and U202 7
4LV541
COAX/OPTICAL does not
work
Check the D VD mode is OK,audio
output is ok > Replace the AM board
Check the coax/optical RCA
connector is ok > Replace the RCA connector
Check U714 PIN3,PIN22 +3.3V >
Check the main board U714power supply circuit
Check U714 CS8422 is broken > Check
the U202 74LV541
Replace U714 CS8422
Hdmi input does not
output
Check connector is HDMI IN OUT IN
1，AND SET HDMI INOUT
IN 1 INPUT > Correct connection
Check the D VD mode is OK,HDMI
output is ok > Replace the MA board
