Harman-Kardon HKTS 7 Troubleshooting, If there is no sound from, any of the speakers, increased

Models: HKTS 7

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Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

If there is no sound from

• Check that receiver/amplifier is on and a source is playing.

 

any of the speakers:

• Check that the powered subwoofer is plugged in, its Power switch

is switched on to

 

the “ON •” position.

 

 

• Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires

 

are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured.

 

• Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier.

 

 

 

 

If there is no sound coming

• Check the “Balance” control on your receiver/amplifier.

 

from one speaker:

• Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speakers. Make sure all wires are

 

connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured.

 

• In Dolby Digital or DTS® modes, make sure that the receiver/processor is configured so that the

 

speaker in question is enabled.

 

 

 

 

If there is no sound from the

• Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speaker.

 

center speaker:

Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed,

 

cut or punctured.

 

 

• If your receiver/processor is set in Dolby Pro Logic mode, make sure the center speaker is not

 

in phantom mode.

 

 

• If your receiver/processor is set in Dolby Digital or DTS® mode, make sure the receiver/processor

 

is con-figured so that the center speaker is enabled.

 

 

 

If the system plays at low volumes

• Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speakers.

but shuts off as volume is

Make sure all wires are connected.

 

increased:

Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured.

 

 

• If more than one pair of main speakers is being used, check the minimum impedance

 

requirements of your receiver/amplifier.

 

 

 

If there is low (or no) bass

• Make sure the connections to the left and right “Speaker Inputs” have the correct polarity (+ and –).

output:

• Make sure the subwoofer is plugged into an active electrical outlet.

 

 

• Make sure the powered subwoofer is plugged in and switched on.

 

 

• In Dolby Digital or DTS® modes, make sure your receiver/processor is

 

 

configured so that the subwoofer and LFE output are enabled.

 

 

 

If there is no sound from the

• Check all wires and connections between receiver/amplifier and speakers.

surround speakers:

Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed,

 

cut or punctured.

 

• Review proper operation of your receiver/amplifier and its surround-sound features.

• Make sure the movie or TV show you are watching is recorded in a surround-sound mode. If it is not, check to see if your receiver/amplifier has other surround modes you may use.

• In Dolby Digital or DTS® modes, make sure your receiver/processor is configured so that the surround speakers are enabled.

• Review the operation of your DVD player and the jacket of your DVD to make sure that the DVD features the desired Dolby Digital or DTS® mode, and that you have properly selected that mode using both the DVD player’s menu and the DVD disc’s menu.

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