Unit does not function• 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 display lights, but there’s no sound or picture• Intermittent input connection
• Mute is on
• Volume control is turned down
• Secure all input and speaker connections
• Press Mute button
• Turn up Volume control
No sound from any speaker•
is in protection mode due to possible short
circuit
•
is in protection mode due to internal
problems
• Check all speaker wires at speaker and AVR
connections for crossed wires
• Contact your local Harman Kardon service center
No sound from center or surround speakers• Incorrect surround mode
• Program material is monophonic
• Incorrect speaker
• Program material is stereo
• Select a surround mode other than stereo
• Mono programs contain no surround information
• Check the speaker 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
• Remote sensor is obscured
• Change batteries in remote
• 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 1710S/AVR 171S 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
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• Press Zone 2 button (button will not illuminate when
remote is in Zone 1 control mode).
Unable to establish network connection• AVR network programming requires rebooting• Cycle the AVR into the Off 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
Libble takes abuse of its services very seriously. We're committed to dealing with such abuse according to the laws in your country of residence. When you submit a report, we'll investigate it and take the appropriate action. We'll get back to you only if we require additional details or have more information to share.
Product:
Forumrules
To achieve meaningful questions, we apply the following rules:
First, read the manual;
Check if your question has been asked previously;
Try to ask your question as clearly as possible;
Did you already try to solve the problem? Please mention this;
Is your problem solved by a visitor then let him/her know in this forum;
To give a response to a question or answer, do not use this form but click on the button 'reply to this question';
Your question will be posted here and emailed to our subscribers. Therefore, avoid filling in personal details.
Register
Register getting emails for Harman Kardon AVR 1710S at:
new questions and answers
new manuals
You will receive an email to register for one or both of the options.
Get your user manual by e-mail
Enter your email address to receive the manual of Harman Kardon AVR 1710S in the language / languages: English as an attachment in your email.
The manual is 6,53 mb in size.
You will receive the manual in your email within minutes. If you have not received an email, then probably have entered the wrong email address or your mailbox is too full. In addition, it may be that your ISP may have a maximum size for emails to receive.
If you have not received an email with the manual within fifteen minutes, it may be that you have a entered a wrong email address or that your ISP has set a maximum size to receive email that is smaller than the size of the manual.
The email address you have provided is not correct.
Please check the email address and correct it.
Your question is posted on this page
Would you like to receive an email when new answers and questions are posted? Please enter your email address.