Onkyo CR-505 instruction manual Troubleshooting

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Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using your CR-505, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can’t resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer.

Trouble

Possible Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

Can’t turn on the CR-505?

The power cord is not connected properly.

Connect the power cord properly to a suitable

wall outlet (page 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the speaker connections and make sure

 

The speaker cables are not connected prop-

that none of the wires are touching each other,

 

erly.

other connectors, or any metal parts

 

 

(page 11).

 

 

 

 

The volume is set at minimum.

Turn up the volume (page 19).

There’s no sound coming

 

 

The CR-505 is muted.

Unmute the CR-505 (page 27).

from the speakers?

 

 

A pair of headphones is connected.

Turn down the volume, then disconnect the

 

 

headphones (page 19).

 

 

 

 

 

 

The wrong input source is selected.

Check the input source setting (page 19).

 

 

 

 

A connecting cable may be damaged.

Check your connecting cables for signs of

 

damage and replace as necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check the speaker connections and make sure

Sound is coming from only

The other speaker’s cable is not connected

that none of the wires are touching each other,

one speaker?

properly.

other connectors, or any metal parts

 

 

(page 11).

 

 

 

 

The batteries are used.

Replace with new batteries (page 7).

 

 

 

 

The batteries are installed incorrectly.

Check the batteries and correct as necessary

 

(page 7).

 

 

The remote controller

 

 

You’re not pointing the remote controller at

Point the remote controller at the CR-505’s

doesn’t work?

the CR-505’s remote sensor.

remote sensor (page 7).

 

 

 

 

A strong light source is interfering with the

Make sure that the CR-505 is not subjected to

 

direct sunshine or inverter-type fluorescent

 

CR-505’s remote sensor.

 

lights. Relocate if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

AM reception is hindered

 

Relocate your AM antenna.

by a buzzing noise, espe-

Interference caused by electrical equip-

 

 

cially at night or with weak

ment, including fluorescent lights.

Install an outdoor AM antenna (page 13).

signals?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Move the AM loop antenna as far away as

AM reception is hindered

Interference caused by your TV.

possible from your TV.

by a high-pitched noise?

Move the CR-505 as far away as possible

 

 

 

from your TV.

 

 

 

 

 

Install an outdoor antenna as far away as pos-

 

Interference is being caused by fluorescent

sible from nearby roads.

Reception is hindered by a

 

Move your antenna as far away as possible

lights being turned on or off, or by the igni-

crackling noise?

from fluorescent lights.

tion systems of passing cars.

 

 

 

Adjust the position or direction of your out-

 

 

 

 

door antenna.

 

 

 

FM reception and stereo

Tall buildings, mountains, or hills are caus-

 

separation are poor even

ing wave reflections that interfere with the

Try an FM antenna with better directionality.

though the Tuning and FM

main signal.

 

STEREO indicators are

 

 

The station’s signal is too strong.

Try an indoor FM antenna.

shown.

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents CR-505 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFor British models PrecautionsMemory backup PrecautionsTable of Contents Features Supplied AccessoriesAM loop antenna FM indoor antenna Installing the Remote Controller Batteries Before Using the CR-505Using the Remote Controller CR-505 Remote control SensorControls & Connectors Front PanelDisplay Rear Panel Remote Controller Input selector buttons- Used to select sound sourcesUp & Down buttons- Used to set the tim- ers Connecting the Speaker Cords to the Speaker Connectors Connecting Your SpeakersPowered Subwoofer Strip 10 mm from End of each cordConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting an AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shownConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter TV/FM antenna splitter To CD ReceiverBefore Making Any Connections Connecting Your Other Components to the CR-505Connecting -compatible Components Powering Up the CR-505 Powering Up and Setting the ClockConnect the power cord to a suitable wall outlet Accuclock Function for European models onlyPowering Up and Setting the Clock Setting Accuclock to Use a Specific StationRDS indicator Turning Off AccuclockDisplaying the Time in Standby Mode Setting the Clock ManuallyDisplaying the Date & Time Press the Clock Call buttonAdjusting the Volume Using the CR-505Using Headphones Selecting Sound SourcesPlaying CDs Playing CDsSelecting Tracks by Number MP3 Disc Displaying InformationVarious Playback Random PlaybackRepeat Playback Memory Playback To Cancel Memory PlaybackTo start memory playback, press the Play button To Stop Memory PlaybackTuning the Radio Using the RadioUse the Tuning / buttons for fine tuning Tuning into weak FM stationsPresetting Stations Manually Presetting FM Stations AutomaticallySelecting Presets Press the Enter button to store the sta- tionDeleting Presets Copying Preset ChannelsRDS Radio Data System European models only Using Direct Mode Adjusting the Bass & TreblePress the remote controller’s Muting button Other FunctionsAbout the Timers TimersSetting the Timers Timer ExamplesUse the / button to set the on time, and then press Enter TimersChecking Timer Settings Turning Timers OffUsing the Sleep Timer Sleep indicatorThis manual, MP3 files are referred to as tracks Disc NotesDisc Logo Audio CDDisc Notes Handling DiscsTroubleshooting Radio presets no longer REO indicator flickers?Reception is noisy, inter Mittent, and the FM STEAbnormal Behavior Restoring the Default SettingsSpecifications Onkyo Europe Electronics GmbHOnkyo Europe UK Office

CR-505 specifications

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