BDS 270/BDS 570 Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth.
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Should the unit Area Where Sold Blu-ray Disc DVD Region Code require maintenance or repair, please contact your local Harman Kardon service center. Region Code Refer servicing to qualified personnel only. USA, Canada...
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BDS 270/BDS 570 Connections Connections Front Right Front Left Speaker Speaker Connect the Satellite Speakers Center Speaker* CAUTION: Before making any connections to the BDS receiver, ensure that the receiver’s AC cord is unplugged from the receiver and the AC outlet. Making speaker connections with the receiver plugged in and turned on could damage your speakers.
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BDS 270/BDS 570 Connections Connect the Radio Antenna Connecting Your HDMI Source Devices ® HDMI-Equipped Source Device To HDMI Output FM Antenna HDMI Cable (not supplied) Connect a TV or Video Display HDMI Cable ® (supplied) Connecting Your Component Video Source Device...
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BDS 270/BDS 570 Connections Connecting Your Optical Digital Audio Source Devices Connecting Your Analog Audio Source Devices Optical Digital-Equipped Analog Source Device Source Device To Optical Digital To Stereo Analog Audio Output Audio Output Optical Digital Audio Cable (not supplied)
BDS 270/BDS 570 Connections and Receiver Setup Connect the AC Power Set Up the Receiver Set the receiver’s Main Power switch in the “On” position. Receiver Receiver Main Power Switch To set up your BDS receiver you will use the remote to navigate through the on-screen menus and to make selections from them.
“Disc” input button before performing the EZ Set/EQ procedure. The EZ Page: 1/5 Set/EQ procedure is only available when the Disc input is selected. Welcome to the Harman Kardon BDS Setup 1. Plug the supplied EzSet/EQ microphone into the BDS receiver’s Headphone connector. Wizard.
Configure the Receiver, Select the Audio Source BDS 270/BDS 570 and Using the Receiver Using the Receiver 6. Press the right Cursor button to select EzSet/EQ, then use the cursor buttons to select the configuration of your speaker system. Press the remote’s Home button to display the Home Menu screen:...