PYLE Audio PT-690A manual Troubleshooting, Problem Probable Cause Suggestion Amplifier, Tuner

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TROUBLESHOOTING

To determine any problem with your receiver, always check the most obvious possible causes first. If any problem still remains after your having checked the items below, consult your nearest dealer.

Problem

Probable Cause

Suggestion

Amplifier

 

 

When listening to the music in stereo.

Speakers are connected wrong.

After checking, if needed, reconnect.

Left/right speakers reversed.

 

 

Low hum or buzz sound

Power cords or lighting placed near

Place this product as far as possible

 

this product.

from lighting or power leads

Sound is only heard from one channel

One of the input cords is

Connect the input leads and

 

disconnected. The BALANCE control

adjust the BALANCE control.

 

is set to one side.

 

Sound cuts off when listening to the

Speaker impedance is less than

After turning off the power and then

music or no sound even though power

prescribed for this unit.

turning it on again, reduce the volume

is ON.

 

or change to the correct 8 ohm

 

 

speakers.

Low bass response.

Speaker polarity (+/-) is reversed.

Check all speakers for correct polarity.

Tuner

 

 

An unusual hissing noise is heard

A slight noise may be heard because

Try reducing the treble sound by

when listening to the broadcast in

the method used for modulation of

turning the treble controls.

stereo, but not heard when listening

FM stereo broadcasts in different than

 

monaurally.

that used for monaural broadcasts.

 

Noise is excessive in both stereo and

Poor location and/or direction of the

Set the FM mode to monaural by

monaural broadcasts.

antenna. Transmitted station is too far

pressing the STEREO/MONO button.

 

away.

(Note that the broadcast will then be

 

 

heard as monaural sound)

Sound is distorted and/or the volume

Broadcast signals are poor or poor

If an indoor antenna is being used,

level becomes low.

antenna placement

change to an outdoor antenna

Excessive distortion in speaker output

Poor reception area

Try using an antenna with more

 

 

elements.

Surround Effects: (Important) The center and rear speaker only operate with the unit is set to a Surround Sound mode and the source material being played is recorded or broadcast in Dolby Digital, DTS or Dolby Pro Logic surround sound. Stereo broadcasts or recordings will produce some rear channel effects when played in a surround mode. However, mono sources will not produce and sound from the rear speakers.

No sound from the rear speakers

SURROUND ON/OFF button is set to

Set the button to the desired surround

 

OFF.

mode position

 

 

 

 

Source being played is not recorded or

Use surround or stereo source

 

broadcast in surround sound or stereo.

 

 

Cable not connected securely

Check all rear speaker wires for good

 

 

connection

No sound from the center speaker

SURROUND mode button is not set

Set the button to DOLBY DIGITAL,

 

to DOLBY DIGITAL, DTS or

DTS or DOLBY PRO LOGIC II.

 

DOLBY PRO LOGIC II.

 

Remote Control Unit

 

 

Remote control not working

The batteries are exhausted.

Replace with new batteries.

 

The remote control unit is too far from

Operate the Remote Control unit

 

the receiver or out of the effective

within the effective range

 

range.

 

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Contents PT-690A Contents Important Safety Instruction 10cm or more Read this Before Operation Before USEBefore Connection FM Outdoor Antenna ConnectionFM Indoor Antenna AM Indoor Loop AntennaSurround right and left speakers Speaker placementSurround left and right speakers Speaker Connection Power cord ACSubwoofer Line OUT DVD PLAYER, Television MONITOR, ETC Video connectionsCD, Tape Jacks Audio connectionsCD, Tape jacks Precautions concerning batteries Remote Control UnitBattery Installation Front Panel Information Dolby DIGITAL/DTS AV Receiver PT-690ARemote Control Information Remote Control Function 16. ST/MONOAudio Rear Panel InformationVideo Video InputsBasic Operation Automatic Tuning Manual TuningRadio Data System Optional Radio Data System RDSVideo Operations Playing Video sourcesDolby Digital Modes Delay Time & Dynamic Range ControlDelay Time Dynamic Range Control DRC=0/4 No Compression DRC=1/4 DRC=2/4 DRC=3/4 DRC=4/4Test TONE, LFE Trimmer and Channel Select Speaker Level balance AdjustmentVolume button Test ToneRemote Control Unit TroubleshootingProblem Probable Cause Suggestion Amplifier TunerSpecifications

PT-690A specifications

The PYLE Audio PT-690A is an advanced multi-zone home audio amplifier designed with versatility and ease of use in mind. This amplifier is perfect for those looking to create an exceptional sound experience in multiple rooms or outdoor areas, making it ideal for both residential and commercial environments.

One of the standout features of the PT-690A is its impressive power output. With a 3000-watt peak power handling, it ensures that every room is filled with rich, clear audio, no matter the volume level. Its 6-channel output allows users to connect multiple speakers across different zones, providing a truly immersive audio experience.

Another significant feature of the PT-690A is its compatibility with various audio sources. This amplifier includes built-in Bluetooth technology, allowing for seamless wireless streaming from smartphones, tablets, or computers. Additionally, it supports USB and SD card inputs, as well as standard RCA inputs, creating flexibility in connecting various playback devices.

The PT-690A comes equipped with a built-in FM radio tuner, giving users the ability to enjoy their favorite radio stations without additional equipment. The easy-to-use digital LCD screen displays track information, radio frequency, and settings at a glance, enhancing user convenience.

This amplifier is designed with user-friendly controls, including individual volume knobs for each channel, bass and treble adjustments, making it simple to customize audio output to suit personal preferences. The remote control feature adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing users to adjust settings from a distance.

The PYLE Audio PT-690A is constructed with durability in mind. The robust housing ensures that it can withstand daily use while maintaining optimal performance. Additionally, its compact design makes it easy to integrate into any home or commercial AV setup without taking up excessive space.

With its outstanding features, advanced technologies, and user-centric design, the PYLE Audio PT-690A is a reliable solution for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience across multiple zones. Whether for entertaining guests, hosting outdoor events, or simply enjoying music throughout the home, this amplifier is a powerful addition to any audio setup.
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