Harman Kardon BDS 280 (serv.man6) Service Manual ▷ View online
1B. First time only: Install the BDX service kit drivers (PL2303_drivers.exe) before inserting
the kit into the USB port, and restart the PC. It may be necessary to re-install drivers
again after inserting the kit into the USB port. This may vary with different PCs.
again after inserting the kit into the USB port. This may vary with different PCs.
2. Disassemble BDS. Unscrew the loader. Locate the 2D bar codes placed on the rear of the laser
pick-up. Do not disconnect loader from main board yet.
3. Connect the kit to the main board’s XP18 connector.
XP18
Connector
Connector
2D Bar
code
code
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4. Power on the BDS unit, and run software tool “Rpower.exe”
5. Scan the 2D barcode on the loader into the “Bar Code” text field.
Example of a 2D code read-out:
“00022CAAA06E5E55B2B0B070
CE01F0119FAD4F255F13131A
00F701121B000590”
Do not use the number on the label.
CE01F0119FAD4F255F13131A
00F701121B000590”
Do not use the number on the label.
Make sure that the software tool’s Com Port No. is the same as the PC’s Com Port No!
Tips to read the barcode: Take an image of the barcode with another smartphone or camera,
enlarge the image on its display. Now it is easier to scan this enlarged barcode image.
Tips to read the barcode: Take an image of the barcode with another smartphone or camera,
enlarge the image on its display. Now it is easier to scan this enlarged barcode image.
6. Press “Write” button shown on PC screen image above to start the initialization.
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7. If round “Pass” field turns green, the pairing was successful. If ”NG” turns red, pairing failed.
8.
Power off the set, and re-assemble the set.
9.
Restart the set. Make sure to test with CD, DVD and BD discs.
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harman/kardon
Service Information
BDS 280 + BDS 580
October 2013
Harman International
8500 Balboa Blvd., Northridge, CA 91329, USA
Near Field Communication (NFC) and Bluetooth pairing instructions.
This software procedure allows you to replace an NFC Board or a VFD Display Control Board in the BDS 280/230
and BDS 580/230.
IMPORTANT: This update must be performed in an ESD protected environment!
To perform this pairing, the following equipment is needed:
•
Android NFC mobile phone
•
Special Android App installed on mobile phone
The Android App is to be downloaded from the FTP server:
IP:ftp2.harman.com
Login: ServiceLevel1
Password: !s3rv1c3L
Direct access with a web browser:
ftp://servicelevel1:!s3rv1c3L@ftp2.harman.com/Service/Level1
Procedure:
1.
Disassemble the BDS unit by removing the top cover.
2.
Locate the BT-module and the label with BT address on the VDF Display Control board.
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