TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

SYMPTOM

CAUSE

SOLUTION

Some remote buttons do not operate; • Function is not permitted at this time Prohibit icon Ø appears

With most discs, some functions are not permitted at certain times (e.g., Track Skip) or at all (e.g., direct audio track selection).

The OSD menu is in a foreign

• Incorrect OSD language

• Change the Language Selected in the Advanced Setup menu.

language

 

 

 

 

 

Picture is displayed in the

• Incorrect match of aspect-ratio

• Change aspect-ratio setting in the DVD Player Setup menu.

wrong aspect ratio

settings to disc

 

 

 

 

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 is being used or

 

password has been forgotten

As a last resort, use the Reset Factory Defaults setting in the Advanced Setup menu, then set a new password using the Parental Control setting in the DVD Player Setup menu. All other system settings will need to be reentered, including naming zones. However, the Media Library’s contents, including playlists, are not affected.

Screen saver not activated

• Screen saver will not activate when

• Clear Setup menus or press Video Off Button to avoid

 

Setup menus are displayed

burn-in on plasma and CRT displays.

 

 

 

Cannot program playlist

• Current source is other than

• Playlists may only be programmed from content stored

 

Media Library

in the Media Library. Transfer the other source’s content

 

 

to the Media Library, view it from within the Media Library

 

 

and then create a playlist.

 

 

 

Unable to select desired media

• No media is present

• Insert the appropriate memory card into one of the card

source

 

slots, connect a USB drive to the USB port or insert a disc.

 

• Wrong type of USB drive was inserted

• Only USB drives that do not function as stand-alone MP3

 

in USB port

players are compatible. Hard-disc drives that are formatted

 

 

using the FAT or FAT32 file system are compatible, but NTFS-

 

 

formatted drives are not.

 

• Media was not inserted correctly

• Remove media and carefully insert it.

Additional information on troubleshooting possible problems with your DMC 1000, or 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 at www.harmankardon.com.

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Harman-Kardon DMC 1000 manual Incorrect OSD language, Language Picture is displayed, Copying to VCR, Password not accepted