Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptom

Cause

Remedy

During playback of a 96kHz

• SIGNAL SELECT is set to ANALOG

• SET the SIGNAL SELECT to AUTO (see

source, the display doesn't

 

page 45).

show 96kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot be remote

• The remote control batteries have worn

• Replace the batteries (see page 7).

controlled.

out.

 

 

• Too far away or improper angle of

• Operate within 25 feet and a 30° angle of

 

operation.

the remote sensor on the front panel (see

 

 

page 8).

 

• There is an obstacle between the

• Remove the obstacle or operate from

 

receiver and the remote control.

another position (see page 8).

 

• Strong light such as fluorescent light is

• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the

 

shining onto the unit's remote control signal

front panel to direct light.

 

light-receiving window.

 

 

• A cord is connected to the CONTROL IN

• Connect cord to the correct jack.

 

terminal on this unit.

 

 

• The IR Receiver type is mismatched with

• Disconnect the IR Receiver from the rear

 

the setting.

panel, and set to the other IR Receiver type

 

 

using the remote control.

 

 

 

Other components can't be

• The preset code settings are wrong.

• Input the correct preset code.

operated with the system

• The batteries wore out and the system

• Reset the proper system settings.

remote.

settings were cleared.

 

 

 

 

The SR cable is connected,

• The SR cable hasn't been connected

• Reinsert the SR cable, making sure it is

but the connected

properly.

the right jack (see page 79).

components can't be

• The rest of the component connection

• Make sure an analog connection has

operated with the remote.

have not been made.

been made between the units.

 

• The component you have hooked up is

• This is not a malfunction.

 

not SR compatible.

 

 

 

 

Miscellaneous

There seems to be a time lag between the speakers and the output of the subwoofer.

The subwoofer channel can be delayed slightly if run through a low-pass filter.

The MCACC system will automatically compensate for a delay in the subwoofer output during the Auto Surround Sound Setup.

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.

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