11Additional information
Chapter 11:
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. | • Connect the power plug to the wall outlet. |
| • 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 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 |
function is selected. | Connecting up on page 15). |
| • Press MUTE on the remote control to turn muting off. |
| • Adjust the MASTER VOLUME. |
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No image is output when a | • Make sure the component is connected correctly (refer to |
function is selected. | Connecting up on page 15). |
| • Select the correct component (use the input select buttons). |
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Considerable noise in radio | • Tune in the correct frequency. |
broadcasts. | • Connect the antenna (refer to page 20). |
| • 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. |
| • Connect an outdoor FM antenna (refer to page 20). |
| • Adjust the direction and position for best reception. |
| • Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to |
| page 20). |
| • Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away from the |
| receiver. |
| • Move antennas farther away from equipment causing the noise. |
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