Receiver Front-Panel Controls - Harman Kardon HK BDS 270 Service Manual

harman/kardon
BDS 270/BDS 570

Receiver Front-Panel Controls

Disc slot: Insert a compatible disc into the slot. the BDS receiver's disc player will
accept 5-inch (12cm) and 3-inch (8cm) discs.
Information display: Various messages appear on this display in response to
commands and in order to show the audio/video that is playing, the BDS receiver's
settings or other aspects of the BDS receiver's status as described throughout this
manual.
Eject button (on top of unit): press this button to eject a disc from the BDS
receiver's built-in disc player. Before pressing this button, make sure no objects are
blocking the disc-slot opening. note: If you do not remove the ejected disc within
90 seconds, it will automatically re-load back into the disc player for protection.
Standby button (on top of unit): this button toggles the receiver between the on
and Standby modes.
Power indicator: this LeD surrounds the Standby button. When the BDS receiver
is plugged into ac power, the LeD turns amber to indicate that the receiver is in
Standby mode (ready to be turned on). When you turn the BDS receiver on (by the
Standby button or the remote control's power button), the LeD turns white.
Disc Slot Information Display
Receiver Front-Panel Controls
eject Button
(on top panel)
Headphone Jack
Headphone jack: Insert the 1/8-inch (3.5mm) stereo mini connector from a set
of headphones into this jack. note: When a plug is inserted into the Headphone
jack, the BDS receiver's speaker outputs automatically mute; the HDMI audio output
remains active.
Volume control: rotate the disc clockwise to raise the volume; rotate
counterclockwise to lower the volume. the volume level will appear on the
Information display and on the on-screen menu.
IMPORTANT: Do not turn the receiver's Volume control up to or past the point where
the audio from the speakers becomes distorted. Doing so can damage the speakers.
USB 2.0 port: gently insert a flash drive or HDD disk drive with a uSB Standard-a
cable to this port.
IMPORTANT: Do not connect a PC or other USB host/controller to this port, or
you may damage both the BDS receiver and the other device.
orient the device's plug so it fits all the way into the BDS receiver's uSB connector.
you may insert or remove the device at any time – there is no installation or ejection
procedure.
BDS 270 + 570 Service Manual
Standby Button
(on top panel)
uSB port
Volume control
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