13Additional information

Tuner

Problem

Remedy

Considerable noise in

• Connect the antenna (refer to the Setup Guide).

radio broadcasts.

• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and secure

 

to a wall.

 

• Connect an outdoor FM antenna (see Connecting external antennas on

 

page 73).

 

• Adjust the direction and position for best reception.

 

• Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to the Setup

 

Guide and Connecting external antennas on page 73).

 

• Turn off any other equipment that may be causing the noise or move it

 

away from the main unit.

 

 

Auto tuning does not

• The radio signal is weak. Auto tuning will only detect radio stations with a

pick up some stations.

good signal. For more sensitive tuning, connect an outdoor antenna.

 

 

Sound is mono only.

• Check that the tuner is not set to FM mono (see Improving poor FM

 

reception on page 28).

 

 

Error Messages

Message

Desciption

Child Lock

• This message appears when the front panel buttons are pressed when

 

the child lock feature is active. See Child Lock on page 78 for more on

 

switching on/off the child lock.

 

 

Rec Mode On

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

Recording Mode is on (see Recording mode on page 75).

 

 

Phones In

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because

 

headphones are connected.

 

 

96K Stereo

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

source is digital 88.2 or 96kHz PCM.

 

 

No Surr. SP

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because

 

there is no surround speaker output.

 

 

Muting

• Blinks rapidly for 2 seconds when an operation is prohibited because the

 

sound is muted (see Muting the sound on page 36).

 

 

Exit

• Appears briefly when a menu is automatically exited after a set period of

 

inactivity.

 

 

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