The sound loses stereo effect when you play a
VIDEO CD, a CD, oran MP3.
Set [AUDIO] to [STEREO] hy pressing AUDIO
(page 52)
• Make sure the unit is connected properly
The surround effect is difficult to hear when
you are playing a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG
audio sound track.
Make SLIl"t'the sound field function is on (page 42).
• Check thespeaker connections and settings (page
19, 92)
• Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not
be the entire 5 1channeh It may be monaural or
stereo even ifthe sound track is recorded in Dolby
Digital or MPEG audio format
The sound comes from the center speaker
only.
• Depending on tile disc, the sound may come from
the center speaker only
No sound is heard from the center speaker.
• Check thespeaker connections and settings (page
19, 92)
• Make sure the sound field function is on (page 42).
• Depending on the source, the effect of the center
speaker may be less noticeable
• A 2channel source isbeing played
No sound or only avery low-level sound is
heard from the surround speakers.
Check the speaker connections and settings (page
19, 92)
• Make sure the sound field function is on (page 42).
• Depending on the source, the effect of the
surround speakers may be less noticeable
• A 2channel source isbeing played
There isno sound from the speakers that are
indicated in the front panel display.
• Tile front panel display indicates the selected
ISPEAKER FORMATION] Itdoes not indicate
the speakers which output sound (page 42, 82).
The beginning of the sound is cut off.
• Set the Movie/Music mode to "MOVIE" or
'MUSIC" (page 41 ).
• Set the sound field to "A E.D. STD" (page 42)
Operation
Radio stations cannot be tuned in.
• Check that the antenna (aerial) isc(mnectcd
securely Adjust the antenna (aerial) or connect an
external antenna (aerial) if necessary
• The signal strenglb of the stations istoo weak
(when tuning illwith automatic tuning) Use direct
tuning.
• No st aions have been preset orthe preset stations
have been cleared (when tuning by scanning
preset stations) Preset the stations (page 65)
• Press DISPLAY sothat the frequency ap?ears ill
the front panel display
The remote does not function.
• There areobstacles between the remote and the
unit.
The distance between the remote and the unitis
too far.
The remote isnot pointed at the remote sensor on
the unit
• The batteries ill the remote are weak
The disc does not play.
• There isno disc inserted
• The disc isupside down
Insert the disc with the playback side facing down
• The disc isskewed on the disc tray
• The system cannot play CD-ROMs, etc (page 6)
• The region code on the DVD does notmatch Ihe
system.
• Moisture has condensed inside the unit and may
cause damage to Ihelenses Remove Ibe disc and
leave the unitturned on lk)r about half all hour.
The MP3 audio track cannot be played.
• The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 lbrmat
that conforms to ISO 9660 Level l/Level 2, or
Joliet.
• The DATA DVD is not recorded in an MP3
format that conforn> to UDF (Universal Disk
Format).
• The MP3 audio track does not have Iheextension
"MP3."
• The datais not formatted illMP3 even though it
has Ibe extension ".MP3."
• The data isnot MPEGI Audio Layer 3data.
• The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO
format.
• The [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting hasbeen set to
[IMAGE (JPEG)] (page 62).
• If you cannot change the [MODE (MP3, JPEG)]
setting, reqoad the disc orturn thesystem ofLthen
on.
The 3PEG image file cannot be played.
• The DATA CD is not recorded in aJPEG l()rmat
that conforms to ISO 966(t Level l/Level 2,or
Joliet.
• The DATA DVD is not recorded in aJPEG format
that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).

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