Yamaha RX-SL80 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,

9, 12

 

connections.

the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Input Mode is set to DTS or ANALOG.

Select AUTO.

35—36

 

 

 

 

 

No appropriate input source has been

Select an appropriate input source by pressing

18

 

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

19

 

 

cancel mute and adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If you are playing an LD source, the

Set the Input Mode to ANALOG.

35—36

 

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.

35—36

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound suddenly

The protection circuitry has been activated

Check the speaker wires are not touching each other

—

goes off.

because of a short circuit, etc.

and then turn this unit back on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sleep timer has turned the unit off.

Turn on the power, and play the source again.

—

 

 

 

 

 

The sound is muted.

Press MUTE to cancel a mute.

19

 

 

 

 

Only the speaker on

Incorrect cable connections.

Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists,

9, 12

one side can be

 

the cables may be defective.

 

heard.

 

 

 

Incorrect balance settings in SET MENU.

Adjust the SPEAKER LEVEL settings.

17, 41

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INFORMATION

ADDITIONAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-SL80 Special Instructions for U.K. Model For U.K. customersContents Built-in 5-channel original Yamaha digital power amplifier FeaturesSound field features Other featuresInstalling batteries in the remote control Supplied accessoriesGetting Started Please check that you received all of the following partsFront panel Controls and FunctionsInfrared window Remote control AMP modeDSP program / Numeric buttons Operation buttonsEurope models only Using the remote controlHandling the remote control Front 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 Center terminalsConnections Signal directions and cable indicationsVideo 2 jacks on the front panel Analog jacksConnecting a TV Connecting other componentsConnecting AV components Digital audio connectionsConnecting the AM loop antenna Connecting the antennasFrequency Step Asia and General Models only Orient the AM loop antenna for the best receptionTurning on the power Connecting the powerConnecting the AC power Front panel Remote controlUsing Basic Setup Basic SetupBasic Setup Speaker set upBspeaker Level Adjust the volume to the desired output level Press STANDBY/ON to turn on the powerPlayback Basic operationsTo adjust the tone To listen with headphones Silent CinemaAudio source Remote control Playing video sources BackgroundProgram name Remote control operation Front panel operationPress DSP, then rotate VOLUME/SELECT within 5 seconds Straight Listening to unprocessed input signalsNight listening modes Downmixing to 2 channelsAutomatic and manual tuning TuningAutomatic tuning LightsDisappears Manual tuningAutomatically presetting FM stations Presetting stationsHold down VOLUME/SELECT for more than 5 seconds FM appears in the front panel displayManually presetting stations Selecting preset stationsRemote control operation 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 To change the Scart SET setting Manual SetupRecording SET MenuRemote button Sound Field Program DescriptionsFor movie/video sources Programs Sound Field Sources For music sourcesEnjoying multi-channel software Using the sleep timerAdvanced Operations Listening to high fidelity stereo sound Direct Stereo Enjoying 2-channel softwareWithin 5 seconds Virtual Cinema DSPSelect the input source Displaying information about the input Source Press AMP to select the AMP mode Using the test toneRemote control Press TEST/RETURN onUse to manually adjust speaker and system parameters Use to quickly setup basic system parameters seeUse to reassign digital input and select the input mode Use to adjust the optional system parametersFactory settings. If this happens, edit the parameter Changing parameter settingsPress AMP, then press SET Menu to enter Press / repeatedly to select a menu, then press EnterCenter SP Sound Menu 1/2Front SP Surr L/R SPSubwoofer phase Subwoofer Phase 02ASUBWOOFER PhaseLFE/BASS OUT Cross OverElfe Level CSP DistanceDcenter GEQ Gaudio SET Fdynamic RangeInput Menu OpticalAdisplay SET Binput ModeDimmer Dimmer Menu shift Menu ShiftDtuner SET Bmemory GuardDscart SET CPARAM. INIControl area Remote Control FeaturesControlling this unit Controlling other componentsDefault codes Setting remote control codesSetting a code Hold down Code SET while doing steps 2VCR Controlling other componentsElements of a sound field What is a sound fieldEditing Sound Field Parameters For 5ch Stereo Press / repeatedly to adjust the sound field parameterFor PRO Logic II Music CT Width Center widthGeneral TroubleshootingVolume level Or DTS indicatorOther settings on this Unit cannot be Changed No sound fromTuner Remote control Audio formats GlossaryAudio information Video signal informationSound field programs Audio Section SpecificationsVCR DVD NS-P240 NS-P246 NS-P240 Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for US customers For the SW-P240 PrecautionsTable of contents Introduction Package contentsSetting up the speakers Positioning the subwoofer SW-P240 Positioning the center speaker NX-C120To mount the speakers on a wall Mounting the front and surround speakersBasic connection example ConnectionsBefore connecting the cables Connecting speaker cablesSounds. Adjust the amplifier’s volume control to Pre-adjusting the subwoofer vol- umeIncrease the volume gradually to adjust the vol Adjust the volume of the entire sound systemAdvanced Yamaha Active Servo Technology on the SW-P240 Power plug is not securely Turn the power switch OFF, then Problem Cause What to DoConnected Connect the power plug securely For the Subwoofer SW-P240 onlyDimensions W x H x D Frequency characteristicsWeight Output PowerAll rights reserved
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