Harman Kardon AVR-340 Sevice Bulletin
harman/kardon Service Bulletin
Service bulletin # HK2006-01 January 2006
To: All harman/kardon Service Centers
Models: AVR135, AVR140, AVR240, AVR340,
AVR135/230v, AVR235/230v, AVR335/230v, AVR140/230v, AVR240/230v, AVR340/230v
Subject: Defective Wafer
In the event you receive an AVR135, AVR140, AVR240, AVR340, AVR135/230v, AVR235/230v,
AVR335/230v, AVR140/230v, AVR240/230v, or AVR340/230v receiver with the complaint “there is no
On Screen Display (OSD) output through the Composite, S-video, or Component Video* connec tions,
or no video pass-through from S-Video or Composite connections”, perform the following procedure:
Synopsis: Flat flex cable assembly possibly not making a good contact with defective wafer connector CN72,
located on the Input PCB.
Check to see if the affected unit falls into the serial number range(s) below, which may need modification.
1) Remove the top cover
2) Remove the Tuner PCB and Video PCB’s.
3) Remove the Input PCB; replace 16 pin wafer connector CN72 with h/k part# KJP32GA117ZG.
4) Replace all PCB’s in reverse order, and the top cover.
5) Test the unit.
MODEL
AVR135
AVR140
AVR240
AVR340
AVR135 in
CP15 system
AVR235 in
CP25 system
AVR335 in
CP35 system
AVR135/230
AVR235/230
AVR335/230
AVR140/230
AVR240/230
AVR340/230
* Note: For the models above, excluding the AVR340, the full On Screen Display (OSD) norm ally will not be visible with Component
video connections alone. For model AVR340, when the component video jacks are used, the onscreen menus are not visible with
high-definition video (720p or 1080i), and you must switch to t he standard composite or S-video input on your TV, or t o a 480p video
source, to view them.
harman/kardon, Incorporated 250 Crossways Park Dr. Woodbury, New York 11797
SERIAL NUMBER (120V) SERIAL NUMBER (230V) STATUS ACTION
AN0020-28676 to
AN0020-33475
AN0031-04201 to
AN0031-16800
AN0032-01001 to
AN0032-13000
AN0033-01001 to
AN0033-09000
AN0023-08026 to
AN0023-09825
AN0024-03001 to
AN0024-04000
AN0025-04101 to
AN0025-05100
Warranty labor rate: MINOR repair
AN0027-14356 to
AN0027-17965
AN0028-11601 to
AN0028-20300
AN0029-07401 to
AN0029-09830
AN0034-01001 to
AN0034-04600
AN0035-01001 to
AN0035-03400
AN0036-01001 to
AN0036-02200
May Need
Modification
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Modification
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Modification
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Modification
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Modification
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Modification
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Modification
May Need
Modification
May Need
Modification
May Need
Modification
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Modification
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Modification
May Need
Modification
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
Replace Wafer
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