TROUBLE SHOOTING
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| 1. | Is the power cord firmly plugged into the power outlet? Insert the AC power | |||
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| plug securely into the power outlet. Make sure your outlet has power, you | |||
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| 2. | One of the safety mechanisms may be operating. In this event, unplug the | |||
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| player from the power outlet briefly and then plug it in again to reset the set. | |||
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| Your DVD player has no picture | Make sure your DVD’s video cable is pluggged into your TV set. This Home | ||||
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| 1. Check that the speakers and components are connected securely and | ||||
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| correctly (see Page 8, 9). Also check speaker volume (see Page 22). |
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| • No sound or only a very | 2. | Make sure your source (DVD or other) is plugged in and operating. Also | |||
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| check that component’s booklet, maybe you need adjust that component. |
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| sound is heard. | 3. | Make sure that you have selected the correct source on the system (DVD or other). | |||
| • Distorted sound. | 4. | Ensure that the input settings for the TV and stereo system are correct. |
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| 5. | Adjust the master volume settings on the HOME THEATER’s remote. |
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| 6. Ensure the MUTE button is not pressed on the HOME THEATER remote (If | ||||
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| yes, press the MUTE button again, the MUTE indicator will go off). |
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| 7. | The audio or speaker connecting wires are damaged. Replace them with new ones. | |||
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| 1. | Check if the batteries are installed with the correct polarities ( + and |
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| 2. | If the batteries are weak or dead, replace them with new ones (size “AAA”). | |||
| The REMOTE CONTROL unit does not | 3. | Point the remote control unit at a distance of less than 20 feet from the main | |||
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| unit of the HOME THEATER system. |
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4.Remove any obstacles between the remote control unit and remote control sensor.
5.If the battery terminals are dirty or corroded, clean them with sandpaper.
| No buttons operate (on the main unit | Press the POWER button on the MAIN UNIT to turn the set ON. Then press the | |||||
| POWER button on the REMOTE. The HOME THEATER may not be operating | ||||||
| and / or the REMOTE CONTROL unit). | ||||||
| properly due to lightning, static electricity, or some other external factors. Reset | ||||||
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| the player by disconnecting the power plug and then | |||||
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| calling customer service. |
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| Humming noise is heard even if the set | This is a normal sound the cooling fan inside makes. This will stop if the power is | |||||
| stopped. | off. Press the POWER button on the REMOTE to put the set in STANDBY mode. | |||||
| The left and right sounds are unbalanced | 1. Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely. | |||||
| 2. Adjust front balance by pressing the volume controls of the left and right | ||||||
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| speakers on the REMOTE (see Page 22). |
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| Loud hum or noise is heard. | 1. Check that the speakers and components are connected securely. | |||||
| 2. Insert all wires firmly, follow the setup pages starting on Page 7. | ||||||
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| The surround effect is difficult to hear when | Depending on the digital sound input, the output signal may at times be monaural | |||||
| playing a Dolby Digital sound track. | or stereo even if the main sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital format. | |||||
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| The sound comes from the 2 front | The input audio siginal is stereo. This set will decode and automatically play | |||||
| speakers and subwoofer only. | back sound in the format that was originally input. This is normal. | |||||
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| During DVD play, the STEREO | If your DVD disc was recorded with PCM, this is normal. Press the SURROUND | |||||
| indicator is on. | button. |
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| 1. Make sure the Center speaker’s volume is set to a normal level (see Page 22). | |||||
| No sound is heard from the center | 2. Adjust the center speaker volume by pressing the volume control buttons of | |||||
| speaker. | the center speaker on the REMOTE (see Page 22). |
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| 3. If you are listening to a stereo broadcast, only 2 front speakers (plus the | |||||
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| subwoofer) will have sound. |
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| No sound or only a very | 1. Make sure the volume control of the rear speakers are set to normal levels | |||||
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| sound is heard from the rear speakers. |
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| 2. Adjust the rear speakers’ volume by pressing the VOLUME control buttons | ||||||
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| The system does not operate properly. | Double check if input & output jacks were inserted properly. Also ask a friend to | |||||
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| Slight delay when switching from DVD | This is normal, as the set tries to detect stereo or 5.1 channel signals. | |||||
| to TUNER input. | ||||||
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