Yamaha RX-SL100RDS owner manual Troubleshooting, General

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TROUBLESHOOTING

Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit to the standby mode, unplug the power cord from the outlet, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.

General

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Refer to

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit fails to turn

The power cord is not connected or the

Connect the power cord firmly.

on when STANDBY/

plug is not completely inserted.

 

 

ON is pressed, or

 

 

 

The impedance setting is incorrect.

Set the impedance to match your speakers.

10

enters in the standby

mode soon after the

The protection circuitry has been

Make sure all speaker wire connections on this unit

9—11

power has been

activated.

and on all speakers are secure and that the wire for

 

turned on.

 

 

each connection does not touch anything other than

 

 

 

 

 

 

its respective connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit has been exposed to a strong

Set this unit in the standby mode, disconnect the

 

external electric shock (such as lightning

power cord, plug it back in after 30 seconds, then use

 

 

and strong static electricity).

it normally.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound

Incorrect input or output cable

Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists,

12—13

 

connections.

the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Mode is set to dts or Analog.

Select AUTO.

44

 

 

 

 

 

No appropriate input source has been

Select an appropriate input source by pressing

19

 

selected.

INPUT, then rotating VOLUME/SELECT or using

 

 

 

the input selector buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speaker connections are not secure.

Secure the connections.

9

 

 

 

 

 

The volume is turned down.

Turn up the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

The sound is muted.

Press MUTE or any operation button on this unit to

20

 

 

cancel mute and adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are playing an LD source, the

Set the Input Mode to Analog.

44

 

player may not output digital signals if the

 

 

 

LD source was not digitally recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Input Mode is set to Analog while

Set the Input Mode to AUTO or dts.

44

 

playing a source encoded with a DTS

 

 

 

signal.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signals this unit cannot reproduce are

Play a source whose signals this unit can reproduce.

 

being received from a source component

 

 

 

e.g.: a CD-ROM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-SL100RDS Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Features Installing batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting Started Please check that you received all of the following partsFront panel Controls and FunctionsRemote control AMP mode Handling the remote control Using the remote controlVolume + SET MenuFront panel display Speaker placement Speaker SetupSpeaker connections Return the tab to secure the wireCable tags 10 mm 3/8Impedance Selector switch Impedance Selector switchFront terminals Speaker connectionsSurround terminals Surround Back terminalsConnecting other components Before connecting componentsConnecting a TV Connecting AV componentsOptical out DVD player DTV or Digital audio connectionsVideo 2 jacks on the front panel Connecting the AM loop antenna Connecting the antennasFrequency Step Asia and General Models only Included White BlackTurning on the power Connecting the powerConnecting the AC power Front panel Remote controlSpeaker Set Up Basic SetupUsing Basic setup Press k/n repeatedly to select Room Size, then press Enter Speaker LevelEnter Press k/n repeatedly to select Yes or No, then press EnterMemory back-up Adjust the volume to the desired output level Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the powerPlayback Basic operationsTo listen with headphones Silent Cinema Remote control operationPress Mute on the remote control Selecting sound field programsPress Night on the remote control Press DSP, then rotate VOLUME/SELECT within 5 secondsFront panel operation Listening at nightAutomatic and manual tuning TuningAutomatic tuning LightsDisappears Manual tuningAutomatically presetting FM stations Presetting stationsHold down VOLUME/SELECT for more than 6 seconds FM appears on the front panel displayManually presetting stations Selecting preset stationsSee page 22 for tuning instructions Tune into a stationReceiving RDS stations To cancel this function Changing the RDS modePress PTY Seek Mode to set this unit in the PTY Seek mode Press u Preset d to select the desired program typeEON function Then To change the Standby Scart settingRecording For Hi-Fi DSP programs Sound Field Program DescriptionsType Button For musicFor audio For CINEMA-DSP programsVideo For movieSetting the sleep timer Using the sleep timerCanceling the sleep timer Advanced OperationsPRO Logic Enjoying 2-channel softwarePRO Logic Enhanced Operation AdvancedPress k/n repeatedly to select Input Mode, then press h Virtual Cinema DSPInput Mode Displaying information about the input Source Press AMP to select the AMP modePress l / h to adjust the speaker output level Control Using the test tonePress Test on the remote Basic menu SET MenuSound menu Input menuPress k/n repeatedly to select a menu, then press h Changing parameter settingsPress AMP, then press SET Menu to enter Center SP. GEQ Center speaker graphic Equalizer Sound menuSP Tone Control Speaker tone control HP Tone Control Headphone toneSpeaker Set Speaker set Dynamic Range Dynamic range SP Distance Speaker distanceLFE Level Low-frequency effect level Input Assign Input assignment Input menuOptical Input Choices VCR, VIDEO1, DTV/CBL, DVD/CDOption menu Input Mode Input modeMemory Guard Memory guard Display Dimmer Display dimmerAudio Mute Mute Tuner Freq/Step Tuner frequency stepControl area Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling other componentsDefault codes Setting manufacturer codesSetting a code Hold down Code SET while doing steps 2ENT Controlling other componentsElements of a sound field What is a sound fieldEditing Sound Field Parameters Dimension Dimension Delay DelayDSP Level DSP level For 6ch StereoGeneral TroubleshootingGoes off Sound suddenlyOnly the speaker on One side can beVolume level Or DTS indicator onSwitches to Standby modeTuner Function properly Remote controlDoes not work or Glossary Sampling frequency and number Quantized bits Virtual Cinema DSPPCM Linear PCM Specifications VCR WC19140-1

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