Techno Tidbits and
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.
Symptom | Cause | Remedy |
i.LINK interface
i.LINK indicator flashes, but no sound is output.
•An output signal is not produced from the i.LINK connector on the source player.
•The selected component is not compati- ble with i.LINK Audio.
•The selected component does not corre- spond to DTCP.
•Refer to the manual that came with the source player.
•Refer to the manual that came with the source player.
•The unit corresponds to DTCP. Refer to the manual for the selected compo- nent.
i.LINK indicator does not light up even when an i.LINK- equipped component is selected.
•The i.LINK cable is dislocated.
•The i.LINK cable is too long.
•The selected component does not corre- spond to the i.LINK AUDIO format.
•The component between the unit and the source player is turned off.
•Check all connections.
•Use a cable less than 3.5m long.
•Refer to the manual for the selected component.
•When the source player is turned off or in the standby mode, the output signal is not produced. Refer to the manual for the selected component.
The program format | • The program format indicators remain lit |
|
indicators don’t disappear | until another format source is input. |
|
when |
|
|
stops. |
|
|
|
|
|
PQLS OFF or PQLS ON is | • During playback through an i.LINK con- |
|
displayed temporarily and the | nection, if you change the settings for |
|
sound output is discontinued. | other i.LINK components, the sound will |
|
| be discontinued momentarily. |
|
|
|
|
After upgrading a component and then connecting it through an i.LINK connection, the name for the component is not displayed and the component is not selected.
•Depending on the upgrade process, cer- tain components may not be recognized by the unit.
•Initialized all the information stored in the unit in the order as follows:
1. When the unit is in the standby
mode, press and hold STEREO/DIRECT and then press STANDBY/ON.
2.When “DB CLEAR?” is displayed, press MULTI CH IN.
3.When “DB CLEAR OK?” is displayed, press ACOUSTIC EQ.
4.Make sure “DB CLEAR SET” is displayed to end initialization.
5.If “DB ERROR” is displayed, step through the procedure again.
Power
The power does not turn on | • The power plug is disconnected. | • Connect the power plug to the wall out- |
|
| let. |
| • The protection circuit may have been | • Disconnect the power plug from the |
| activated. | outlet, and insert again. |
|
|
|
EXPERT
109
En
