Pioneer VSX-D2011-S, VSX-D2011-G manual 111

Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving

Symptom	Cause		Remedy
After the proper settings	•	The speakers have been incorrectly	• Check all connections. Be sure match
have been made, there still	connected (left and right connections are		the right channel on the speaker with the
seems to be something	reversed).		right channel on the speaker terminals (see
wrong with the sound.			page 25).
No audio
No sound is output when a	•	Improper connections.	• Make sure the component is connected
function is selected.			correctly (see pages 16-26).
	•	Sound is muted.	• Press MUTING on the remote control.
	• The volume is turned down.		•	Adjust MASTER VOLUME.
	•	Speakers are turned off.	• Press SPEAKERS (A/B) to select the
			speakers you connected (see page 75).
	•	DIGITAL/ANALOG setting is incorrect.	• Select the proper signal with the SIGNAL
			SELECT button (see page 45).
	•	MULTI CH IN mode is on.	• Turn MULTI CH IN mode off (see page
			53).
No sound output from the	•	The front speakers aren't connected	•	Check all connections. (see page 25).
front speakers.	properly.
No sound output from	•	Speaker settings are incorrect.	•	See SPEAKER SETTING on pages 40-41
surround or center speakers.			to check the speaker settings.
	• The surround or center speakers aren't		•	Check all connections (see page 25).
	connected properly.
	•	The listening mode is STEREO.	• Choose a surround listening mode (see page
			44).
No sound output from the	•	The subwoofer setting is NO.	• Change the setting to YES or PLUS (see
subwoofer.			pages 40-41).
	•	The subwoofer output setting is too low.	• Adjust the output setting to the level you
			want (see pages 43,97).
	•	The bass peak level setting is too low.	• Adjust the peak level setting to the level
			you want (see page 102).
	• There is very little low frequency		• Change your subwoofer setting to one of
	information in your source.		the following (see pages 40-41):
				Front: SMALL Subwoofer:YES
				Front:LARGE Subwoofer:PLUS
	•	The crossover frequency is set too low.	• Raise the frequency level to match your
			speakers' characteristics (see page 96)
	•	There is a problem with the subwoofer.	• Check the three following points:
				• Check the power.
				• Check the subwoofer volume control .
				• Check the subwoofer hasn't
			automatically switched to standby mode
			(check the subwoofer manual)
	• The subwoofer isn't connected properly.		• Check all connections (see page 25).
No sound output from the	•	The SB CH MODE is set to OFF.	•	Set the SB CH MODE to ON or AUTO
surround back speakers.			(see page 54).
	• The source is not a 6.1 channel playback		•	Set the SB CH MODE to ON or AUTO
	source.		and choose one of the SURROUND
			listening modes (see pages 54, 47-48).
	• The surround back speakers aren't		•	Check all connections (see pages 25).
	connected properly.
	• The surround back channel is set to 1		• Connect the speaker to the surround
	speaker setting only, and the speaker is		back left channel output (see page 25).
	connected to the right channel output.
No sound output from one	•	The speaker system setting is NO.	• Change the speaker setting to YES (see
(set of) speaker(s).			pages 40-41).
	• The speaker isn't connected properly.		• Check all connections (see page 25).
	• The source has no sound output for that		• If you choose one of the SURROUND
	channel.		listening modes, a channel may be created
			for the speaker (see page 44).
	•	The speaker output level is set too small.	•	Increase the speaker output level.

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