Troubleshooting
Festival is designed for trouble-free operation.If the problem is...Make sure that the...
So, if you have a problem, first check this list for
a possible solution. If the problem persists, consultNo lights on when POWER button pressed:Unit is plugged into a live outlet.
your authorized Harman Kardon Service Center.Power switch was pressed all the way in and released.
No sound is heard:Speakers are connected.
Unit has not been muted.
Correct input function selector button is pressed.
No sound is heard: (Festival 60 only)Amplifier is plugged in.
Ribbon cable is attached to amplifier.
No sound is heard: (Festival 80 only)Subwoofer is plugged in.
Subwoofer is connected to the Controller.
Dolby Surround does not work on center and Correct surround mode is selected.
surround channels: (Festival 80 only)Center and/or surround speakers are selected.
Surround and center levels are turned up.
You are using a surround encoded source.
Selecting a Video source produces sound but OTo TV� output is connected to the video input on
no picture:your TVs.
The TV picture does not match the sound:Video sources are properly connected to receiver.
Video/antenna Switch on TV is set to Video.
No output from the left or right channels:Wires to that speaker are not disconnected/damaged.
(Festival 60 only)Balance is centered.
No output from one or more channels:Wires to that speaker are not disconnected/damaged.
(Festival 80 only)Test tone levels for that speaker are audible.
No center channel output:Center channel speaker is selected.
Phantom mode is not active.
Unit is in the Pro Logic mode.
Center channel level is properly adjusted.
Center speaker is connected.
Tuner sound has a large amount of The antenna is properly connected.
interference, or the OStereo� display is not The antenna is properly located.
illuminated, or Tuner sound distorts and/or The antenna is set in the proper direction.
volume level is too low:The antenna is adequate to receive the
desired station.
Tuner is intermittent or continuously buzzing The unit is away from fluorescent lights, motors
or hissing:and other electrical appliances.
Festival does not respond to remote control:Remote sensor on front of Festival is unobstructed.
Remote is pointed directly at the remote sensor.
Remote batteries are still good.
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