Pioneer VSX-818V-K, VSX-918V-K manual Hdmi, Symptom Remedy

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Problem	Remedy
USB mass storage device is	• Try switching the receiver off, then on again.
not recognized by the receiver.	• Make sure you have completely inserted the USB connector to this receiver.
	• Check that the memory format is FAT16 or FAT32 (FAT12, NTFS and HFS are not
	supported).
	• USB devices with an internal USB hub are not supported.
USB ERR3 shows in the display	• If this message continues to appear after going through all the checks in
when connecting a USB	Important on page 61 of Connecting a USB device, take the unit to your nearest
device.	Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer for servicing.
Can’t play audio files.	• The WMA or MPEG-4 AAC files were recorded using DRM (digital rights
	management), or the bit rate/sampling rate is not compatible (see Compressed
	audio compatibility on page 61). This is not a malfunction.

HDMI

Symptom	Remedy
No picture or sound.	• If the problem still persists when connecting your HDMI component directly to
	your monitor, please consult the component or monitor manual or contact the
	manufacturer for support.
No picture.	• Depending in the output settings of the source component, it may be outputting a
	video format that can’t be displayed. Change the output settings of the source, or
	connect using the component or composite jacks.
	• VSX-918V model only:
	– This receiver is HDCP-compatible. Check that the components you are connecting
	are also HDCP-compatible. If they are not, please connect them using the
	component or composite video jacks.
	– Depending on the connected source component, it’s possible that it will not work
	with this receiver (even if it is HDCP-compatible). In this case, connect using the
	component or composite video jacks between source and receiver.
	– If video images do not appear on your TV or flat screen TV, try adjusting the
	resolution, DeepColor or other setting for your component.
	– If ‘NOT SPT’ (NOT SUPPORT) appears in the receiver’s display, try adjusting the
	resolution, DeepColor or other setting for your component.
OSD does not appear.	• The OSD will not appear if you have connected using the HDMI output to your TV.
	Use component or composite connections when setting up the system.
No sound, or sound suddenly	• If you’ve made separate connections for audio, make sure you have assigned the
ceases.	analog/digital jack(s) to the corresponding HDMI input for the component. See
	Assigning the HDMI inputs on page 65 to do this.
	• Check the audio output settings of the source component.
	• VSX-918V model only:
	– Check that the AV Parameter setting is set to HDMI AMP/THRU (refer to page 35).
	– If the component is a DVI device, use a separate connection for the audio.
	• VSX-818V model only: Since the HDMI audio signal is sent through this receiver to
	your TV, you need to make separate connections for audio if you want to hear your
	HDMI component through this system. See Connecting using HDMI on page 16 for
	more on this.
VSX-918V model only: HDCP ERR	• Check whether or not the connected component is compatible with HDCP. If it is
shows in the display.	not compatible with HDCP, reconnect the source device using a different type of
	connection (component or composite). Some components that are compatible with
	HDCP still cause this message to be displayed, but so long as there is no problem
	with displaying video this is not a malfunction.

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