Yamaha RX-V459 Sound suddenly, Goes off, Sound is heard from, Speaker on one, Side only, Speakers

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Problem

Cause

Remedy

See

page

 

 

 

The sound suddenly

The protection circuitry has been activated

Check that the speaker impedance setting is correct.

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goes off.

because of a short circuit, etc.

 

 

Check that the speaker wires are not touching each

 

 

 

 

other and then turn this unit back on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sleep timer has turned off this unit.

Turn on this unit, and play the source again.

 

 

 

 

 

The sound is muted.

Press MUTE or VOLUME +/– on the remote control

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to resume audio output.

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is heard from

Incorrect cable connections.

Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists,

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the speaker on one

 

the cables may be defective.

 

side only.

 

 

 

Incorrect settings in “SPEAKER

Adjust the “SPEAKER LEVEL” settings.

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LEVEL”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only the center

When playing a monaural source with a

 

 

speaker outputs

CINEMA DSP program, the source signal

 

 

substantial sound.

is directed to the center channel, and the

 

 

 

front and surround speakers output effect

 

 

 

sounds.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound is heard

“CENTER” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “CENTER” to “SML” or “LRG”.

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from the center

“NONE”.

 

 

speaker.

 

 

 

One of the HiFi DSP programs (except for

Try another sound field program.

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6ch Stereo) has been selected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound is heard

“SUR. LR” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “SUR. LR” to “SML” or “LRG”.

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from the surround

“NONE”.

 

 

speakers.

 

 

 

This unit is in the “STRAIGHT” mode

Press STRAIGHT (EFFECT) on the front panel so

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and a monaural source is being played

that “STRAIGHT” disappears from the front panel

 

 

back.

display.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound is heard

“SUR. LR” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “SUR. LR” and “SUR. B” to “SML” or “LRG”.

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from the surround

“NONE” and “SUR. B” is automatically

 

 

back speaker.

set to “NONE”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“SUR. B” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “SUR. B” to “SML” or “LRG”.

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“NONE”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound is heard

“BASS OUT” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “BASS OUT” to “SWFR” or “BOTH”.

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from the subwoofer.

“FRNT” when a Dolby Digital or DTS

 

 

 

signal is being played.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“BASS OUT” in “SET MENU” is set to

Set “BASS OUT” to “BOTH”.

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“SWFR” or “FRNT” when a 2-channel

 

 

 

source is being played.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The source does not contain low- frequency bass signals.

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

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Contents RX-V459 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Features Installing batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting Started Check that you received all of the following partsPRESET/TUNING l / h, Level +/- buttons Remote control sensorControls and Functions Front panelPhones Silent Cinema jack Front panel displaySpeakers A/B buttons BASS/TREBLE +/- buttonControlling this unit Remote controlB/C/D/E j / i, PRESET/CH u / d Using the remote controlControlling the Tuner functions Numeric buttonsFront panel display Night indicator Headphones indicatorHiFi DSP indicator Sleep indicatorAsia and General models only Rear panelPlacing speakers ConnectionsFront speakers a Right Left Surround speakers Connecting speakersFront CenterCenter terminals Front terminalsSurround terminals Surround Back terminalsTighten the knob to secure the wire Connecting the speaker cableLoosen the knob Video jacks Audio jacksAudio signal flow for Audio OUT REC Audio and video signal flowVideo signal flow for Monitor OUT Connecting a TV Connecting a DVD player Connecting a DVD player, a DVD recorder, a VCR or an STBDVD Player Connecting an STB Connecting a DVD recorder or a VCRDVD recorder or Cable TV receiver or Satellite receiverCD Player Connecting a CD player, an MD player or a tape deckMD recorder or tape deck Player Connecting a multi-format player or an external decoderOther lead wire to the GND terminal Connecting the AM loop antennaSet up the AM loop antenna Repeat steps 2 through 4 to connectAsia and General models only Connecting the power cableMemory back-up Make sure this unit is in the standby mode Setting the speaker impedanceFollowing display appears in the front panel display While holding DownTurning on the power Setting this unit to the standby mode Turning on this unit and setting it to the standby modeWhen all connections are complete, turn on this unit Remote control Front panelPress Enter to enter Basic Setup Basic SetupPress AMP on the remote control Press j / i to select the desired setting6spk Press Enter to confirm your selectionCheck OK? ..YES Press SET Menu to exit from Basic SetupPlayback Currently selected Input source Input modeTurn on the video monitor connected to this unit Available input sourcesCurrently selected sound Field program TrebleUsing Silent Cinema Using Other FeaturesMuting the audio output DTS Selecting the input modeAnalog Flashes Using the sleep timerLights up Adjusting the speaker level Enhancer 2CH L R Selecting the Compressed Music Enhancer modeEnjoying unprocessed input sources Selecting the Multi CH Input componentChannel stereo Enjoying pure hi-fi stereo sound Displaying the input source informationPlaying video sources in the background Enjoying multi-channel sources in surround Enjoying Surround SoundAuto Auto DecodersPRO Logic Enjoying 2-channel sources in surroundUsing Virtual Cinema DSP Recording Automatic tuning FM/AM TuningAuto indicator disappears from the front Press Tuning Mode AUTO/MAN’L so thatAs the input source Press PRESET/TUNING l / h to tune into Panel displayPress FM/AM to select FM as the reception band Automatic preset tuningFM appears in the front panel display Press and hold Memory MAN’L/AUTO FM for more than 3 secondsAutomatic preset tuning options Manual preset tuningSee pages 43 and 44 for tuning instructions Tune into a station automatically or manuallyPreset station number Selecting preset stationsRepeat steps 1 through 5 to store other stations Displayed station has been stored as C3See Selecting preset stations on Exchanging preset stationsPress and hold Edit for more than 3 seconds Press Edit again A5FMPress PRESET/CH u / d on the remote Radio Data System Tuning Europe Models onlyProgram Control to select the desired program typePOP M Using the Radio Data System station networkDisplaying the Radio Data System information Frequency display Sound Field Programs Front panel operations Remote control operationsSelecting sound field programs Elements of a sound fieldFor movie/video sources Sound field program descriptionsStereo MusicMovie Theater For music sourcesSUR. Standard SUR. EnhancedSettings DSP Level Sound field parameter descriptionsINIT. DLY INIT.DLYLiveness S.LIVENESS SB Liveness Room Size P.ROOM Size S.ROOM Size SB RM SizeREV.TIME REV.DELAYDirect REV.LEVELCT Level SL Level SR LevelPanorama DimensionCT Width ImageMonaural Stereo Sound field program speaker layoutsNeo6 Cinema Neo6 Music SUR. Standard Dolby Digital PRO Logic DTSChannel audio 6.1-channel audio Monaural Stereo SET Menu Bmemory Guard Adisplay SETCPARAM. INI Dmulti ZonePress u / d to select Manual Setup and then press Enter Using SET MenuPress Enter to enter Manual Setup Press AMP and then press SET Menu to enter SET MenuPress SET Menu to exit from SET Menu Press i to increase the value Press j to decrease the valueFront speakers Front Speaker settings Aspeaker SETCenter speaker Center Surround left/right speakers SUR. LRSpeaker level B SP Level Subwoofer phase Swfr PhaseLFE/Bass out Bass OUT Crossover CrossoverCenter graphic equalizer Dcenter GEQ Speaker distance CSP DistanceLow-frequency effect level Elfe Level Dynamic range FD. Range Audio settings Gaudio SETInput assignment DVD My DVD Use this menu to adjust the optional system parameters Display settings Adisplay SETSpeaker B setting SP B Parameter initialization CPARAM. INIPress the Program l / h buttons on Advanced SetupName of the selected parameter appears See page 77 for a complete list of available parametersSpeaker impedance SP IMP Factory presets PresetTuner frequency step TU Asia and General models only Controlling this unit, a TV, or other components Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling a TV VCR Controlling other componentsRemote Control Code Default Settings Setting remote control codesCategory Front panel to select Preset Resetting the SystemPress STANDBY/ON on the front panel to General TroubleshootingGoes off Sound suddenlySound is heard from Speaker on oneVolume level Or DTS indicatorOther settings of this Unit cannot be Changed Check SP Wires appears in the front panel displayTuner Remote controlAudio information GlossaryVideo information Virtual Cinema DSP Sound field program informationAudio Section SpecificationsDVD Player All rights reserved

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