BDS 335/635 System 4K 3D Blu-Ray™ Disc System with Wifi® and Bluetooth® Owner’s Manual
BDS 335/635 System Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 DESCRIPTION AND FEATURES 3 UNPACKING 3 INCLUDED ITEMS 3 INSTALLATION LOCATION 4 BDS FRONT PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 5 BDS REAR PANEL CONTROLS AND CONNECTIONS 6 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 8 SPEAKER PLACEMENT 9 MOUNTING OPTIONS 10 CONNECTIONS 11 SETTING UP THE SYSTEM 15 USING THE BDS SYSTEM 16 USING THE DISC PLAYER 16 USING DLNA 17 PLAYING FILES FROM USB DEVICES AND DATA DISCS 17 LISTENING TO INTERNET RADIO 19 LISTENING
BDS 335/635 System Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Harman Kardon BDS 3D Blu-ray Disc™ system. The Harman Kardon BDS systems are sleek, high-performance 2.1 (BDS 335) and 5.1 (BDS 635) channel 3D Blu-ray Disc™ system with high fidelity amplified sound.
BDS 335/635 System • One Wi-Fi Antennas • One HDMI Cable • Two AAA Batteries Installation Location • Do not place the unit directly on a carpeted surface. • Avoid installation in extremely hot or cold locations or in an area that is exposed to direct sunlight or heating equipment. • Avoid moist or humid locations. • Do not obstruct the fan vents on the rear panel or ventilation slots on the sides of the unit or place objects directly over or next to them.
BDS 335/635 System Moving the System Installation Location BDS Front Panel Controls and Connections Before moving the system, first disconnect it from the AC power and then remove the interconnection cables to other components. Cleaning 1 3 BDS When the system gets dirty, wipe it with a clean, soft, dry cloth. After unplugging the AC power cord, Wipe it with a soft cloth dampened with mild soapy water, then a fresh cloth with clean water. Wipe it dry immediately with a dry cloth.
BDS 335/635 System BDS Rear Panel Controls and Connections Press the volume ring to turn the BDS system ON. If the system is already ON, press this button to push the system to Standby, Sleep or OFF mode. The following table describes the different modes along with the LED display. Mode LED display Operation ON Press the power button White Standby Long press on the power Weak Amber button during Operational mode (2.
BDS 335/635 System The following are the controls available in the rear panel of the BDS 335/635 System sytem: 1. Main power switch 2. Speaker outputs 3. Aux 1 input and Aux 2 input 4. Aux Output (optional HK Adapt) 5. Wi-Fi Antenna 6. FM radio antenna input 7. Coaxial Audio Input 8. Optical Audio Output (for optional HK Adapt) 9. Optical Audio Input 10. HDMI Output (ARC) 11. HDMI 2 input 12. HDMI 1 input 13. Wired network (RJ-45) input 14. USB input 15. AC power input 1.
BDS 335/635 System Remote Control Functions Remote Control Functions • ON (Power indicator glows solid white): When the BDS system is ON, it is operational. TV Power button: After you program the remote control, pressing this button turns the TV’s power ON and OFF. Eject button: Press this button to eject a disc from the BDS system’s built-in disc player. Before pressing this button, make sure no objects are blocking the disc slot opening.
BDS 335/635 System Speaker Placement andSpeaker Mounting Options Placement NOTE: Not all surround modes will be available for all programs. The Surround Mode will be available based on the currently playing audio format through Disc/HDMI Input source. Speaker Placement Transport Control buttons: These buttons control the BDS system’s built-in Blu-ray Disc player, iOS and USB devices and streaming sources.
BDS 335/635 System Subwoofer The low-frequency sound reproduced by the subwoofer is mostly omnidirectional, and this speaker may be placed in a convenient location in the room. However, the best reproduction of bass will be heard when the subwoofer is placed in a corner along the same wall as the front speakers. Experiment with subwoofer placement by temporarily placing the subwoofer in the listening position and moving around the room until the bass reproduction is best.
BDS 335/635 System Connections You can pivot the wall-mounted speaker from side to side; however, attempting to tilt it up or down will damage the bracket and possibly the wall, which would not be covered by your warranty. Wall-Mounting the Center Speaker (BDS 635 ONLY) 1. Determine the location for the speaker. If possible, position the speaker so that one of the mounting screws (not included; use size #10) can be installed directly into a wall stud.
BDS 335/635 System Front right speaker Push Connections Front left speaker connections for devices you connect via an HDMI cable. Release Wire with black stripe is ‘_’ terminal Subwoofer Connecting the FM Antenna Connect the supplied antenna to the FM Antenna connector as shown in the following illustration. Fully extend the antenna wire and move it to different positions until you get the best reception of your favorite stations.
BDS 335/635 System Connections AC Power Cord Connecting to a Local Area Network (LAN) Connecting to Network through Wi-Fi Use a Cat. 5/5E network cable (not supplied) to connect the BDS system’s network connector directly to a network router, a network switch, a network modem or an Ethernet network wall jack that has Internet access. You can connect the unit to the internet through Wi-Fi.
BDS 335/635 System WPS PIN 1. Select WPS PIN from the Setup Wi-Fi list. A PIN code is displayed on the screen. 2. Enter this same PIN on your wireless router’s internal web page to connect. See your router’s user manual for more details. Preparing the Remote Control Using the Remote Control When using the remote control, remember to aim it towards the system’s front panel. Make sure that no objects, such as furniture, block the remote’s view of the system.
BDS 335/635 System Setting up the System Setting up the System 4. Select your Network Settings. Enter your W ifi password as requested 5. Upgrade to the latest system information. Choose Internet 6. Setup is successful To set up your BDS system, you will use the remote to navigate through all of the onscreen menus and to make selections from them. • Use the Cursor Up/Down buttons to navigate through the menu list. • To select a highlighted item, press the OK button.
BDS 335/635 System Using the BDS System Home Menu Press the to display the Home Menu screen: If a disc has been inserted into the system’s built-in disc slot, it will be displayed on the list as either CDDA (CD), DVD Video (DVD) or Blu-ray Disc. If you have inserted a USB device into the system’s USB port, it will appear on the list as USB. NOTE: Digital and analog audio sources connected to the system’s rearpanel digital and line inputs will not appear on the list.
BDS 335/635 System Using DLNA Playback Features Playing Music Files Content playback control (Picture): You can control the picture using the buttons Play/Pause/Stop/Previous/Repeat/Next/Rotate/Zoom. Music files can be played from connected USB drives, DLNA servers on your home network, or inserted data discs (Blu-ray, DVD, or CD). From the Home Menu screen, select Music. Select a folder containing music files and highlight a music file in the folder.
BDS 335/635 System Using DLNA Viewing Photos • File: Select a file to view. Photo files can be played from connected USB drives, DLNA servers on your home network, or inserted data discs (Blu-ray, DVD, or CD). 1. From the Home Menu screen, select Photo. 2. Select a folder containing photo files and highlight a photo file in the folder. A thumbnail of the highlighted photo will be displayed on the right of the screen.
BDS 335/635 System • • Listening to Internet Radio With vTuner When the BDS system is playing video files from a USB device or CD data disc, the Repeat and Options functions are slightly different from playing Blu-ray Disc recordings and DVDs. Repeat button: Pressing this button cycles through the repeat modes such as 1 (current video), All (folder), Off. Bluetooth source is also selected when there is streaming of Music from the paired Android/iOS/Windows device.
BDS 335/635 System Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems The system does not power up (the Power indicator is not lit) Sound plays through the speakers, but there is no TV picture There is a constant hum in the sound Solutions • Check whether the system’s Power cord is properly plugged into the system’s AC Power connector. • Check that the Power cord is plugged into a working AC outlet. If the outlet is controlled by a switch, make sure the switch is set in the ON position.
BDS 335/635 System Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Problems The disc does not play Solutions • Check that the disc is inserted correctly (label side up). • Check that the disc is the correct type: BD Video (single-layer or dual-layer), • DVD-Video, DVD+R/+RW, DVD-R/-RW, CDDA (CD digital audio), CD-R/RW. Other disc types will not play. • Check that the disc surface is clean and not scratched.
BDS 335/635 System Specifications Specifications BDS 335/635 System Audio Section Frequency Response @1W 20Hz – 20kHz, ±0.5dB Continuous average power, stereo mode 50 Watts per channel, 20Hz – 20kHz, @ <1% THD, both channels driven into 6 ohms Input sensitivity/impedance (line inputs) 250mV/> 10kΩ Subwoofer power 100 Watts Signal-to-noise ratio (IHF-A) –90 dB FM tuner section Frequency range 87.5MHz – 108.
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