Sony SA-VA700 Troubleshooting, Theres no sound from any Speakers, Severe hum or noise is heard

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Troubleshooting

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the speakers, use this

troubleshooting guide to help you

remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

There's no sound from any of the

speakers.

Check that components are

connected securely to the speakers.

Make sure you selected the correct input (TV, VIDEO, AUX, or

5.1 CH IN).

Press MUTING to cancel the muting function.

"_'Press MASTER VOL + to turn up the volume.

•"_lf you are using the TV's

VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT

terminals, turn up the volume on the TV to increase the output level.

No sound or only a very low sound

level is heard from the rear speakers.

"_Surround sound is turned off. Adjust the volume of the rear speakers (see page 11).

,,,_ Check the sound image balance with T.TONE (see page 11).

There's no sound from the center

speaker.

•-I_Makesure you selected the PRO LOGIC or C.STUDIO surround mode

m_'Set the Dolby Pro Logic Surround center mode to any other mode than PHANTOM.

Severe hum or noise is heard.

•"_ Make sure all connecting cords are placed away from any

transformers or motors and least

10 feet (3 meters} from any

fluorescent lights

"_ Connect the speakers to your VCR or cable box instead of to your TV.

Remote operations cannot be

performed.

•"_ Point the remote towards the remote sensor [] on the left front speaker

Remove any obstructions between

the remote and this system's left front speaker.

"_'Replace the batteries in the remote.

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Contents Home Theater Active Speaker System For the customersin Canada PrecautionsTo prevent fire or shock Hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or MoistureWelcome About This ManualInserting batteries into the remote Supplied accessories SAVA-700 onlyInstalling the rear speakers with UnpackingK31lEll Connecting the front speakers LP4 Connecting the center speakerHooking Up the Speaker System IIlJ Connecting your W 1111! Connecting the rear speakersConnecting the AC power cord Connecting Other ComponentsHooking Up the Speaker System 5.1-channel Input Front speakers Setting the Dolby Digital AC-3decoderChoosing the Best Location Rear speakersTurning off the speaker system Adjusting the contrast of the display windowTurning the Speaker System On and Off Turning on the speaker systemEnjoying Surround Sound Center Front Right Rear Adjusting the Surround SoundAdjusting the speaker volume To mute the soundAdjusting the delay time Setting the center modeTo adjust the level To listen without the subwoofer in the front Speakers Adjusting the SoundCD 9 C29 TopressComponent Before using the remote for your SonyOperating Other Sony Components Operating other Sony componentsSevere hum or noise is heard TroubleshootingTheres no sound from any Speakers Theres no sound from the center SpeakerAmplifier section SpecificationsSAVA-700 U.S model onlyAmplifiersection SAVA-500Glossary OolbySunoundDolby Pro Logic Surround Index J, K, L, MY, Z