Additional information
Chapter 7:
Additional information
Troubleshooting
Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
•If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.
Problem | Remedy |
The power does not turn on. | • Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert again. |
| • Make sure there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear |
| panel. This could cause the receiver to shut off automatically. |
| • If you’re trying to switch on using the remote control, make sure the |
| front panel POWER button is switched on first. |
| • If the power shuts off automatically, take the unit to your nearest |
| Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing. |
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No sound is output when a | • Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to Connecting |
function is selected. | up on page 8). |
| • Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off. |
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Considerable noise in radio | • Connect the antenna (page 9) and adjust the position for best reception. |
broadcasts. | • Route any loose cables away from the antenna terminals and wires. |
| • Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and |
| secure to a wall (or connect an outdoor FM antenna). |
| • Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (page 9). |
| • Turn off equipment causing interference or move it away from the |
| receiver (or move antennas farther away from equipment causing noise). |
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Broadcast stations cannot be | • Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to page 9). |
selected automatically. |
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Noise during playback of a | • Move the cassette deck further from your receiver, until the noise |
cassette deck. | disappears. |
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Turntable seems noisy and | • Make sure the MM/MC switch on the rear of the receiver (near the |
distorted, or low in volume. | PHONO input) is in the proper position for your turntable. |
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