The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD, a CD, or an MP3.•Set [AUDIO] to [STEREO] by pressing AUDIO (page 43).•Make sure the system is connected properly.

The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital, DTS, or MPEG audio sound track.

•Make sure the sound field function is on (page 32).

•Check the speaker connections and settings (page 13, 78).

•Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channel. It may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital or MPEG audio format.

The sound comes from the center speaker only.•Depending on the disc, the sound may come from the center speaker only.No sound is heard from the center speaker.•Check the speaker connections and settings.

•Make sure the sound field function is on (page 32).

•Depending on the source, the effect of the center speaker may be less noticeable.

No sound or only a very low-level sound is heard from the surround speakers.

•Check the speaker connections and settings.

•Make sure the sound field function is on (page 32).

•Depending on the source, the effect of the surround speakers may be less noticeable.

There is no sound from the speakers that are indicated in the front panel display.

•The front panel display indicates the selected [SPEAKER FORMATION]. It does not indicate the speakers which output sound (page 32, 69).

OperationRadio stations cannot be tuned in.

•Check that the antenna (aerial) is connected securely. Adjust the antenna (aerial) or connect an external antenna (aerial) if necessary.

•The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when tuning in with automatic tuning). Use direct tuning.

•No stations have been preset or the preset stations have been cleared (when tuning by scanning preset stations). Preset the stations (page 56).

•Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears in the front panel display.
The remote does not function.•There are obstacles between the remote and the system.•The distance between the remote and the system is too far.•The remote is not pointed at the remote sensor on the system.•The batteries in the remote are weak.The disc does not play.•There is no disc inserted.•The disc is upside down.Insert the disc with the playback side facing down.•The system cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (page 6).•The region code on the DVD does not match the system.

•Moisture has condensed inside the system and may cause damage to the lenses. Remove the disc and leave the system turned on for about half an hour.

The MP3 audio track cannot be played.

•The DATA CD is not recorded in the MP3 format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet.

•The DATA DVD is not recorded in an MP3 format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).

•The MP3 audio track does not have the extension “.MP3.”•The data is not formatted in MP3 even though it has the extension “.MP3.”•The data is not MPEG1 Audio Layer 3 data.•The system cannot play audio tracks in MP3PRO format.•The [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting has been set to [IMAGE (JPEG)] (page 53).

•If you cannot change the [MODE (MP3, JPEG)] setting, re-load the disc or turn the system off, then on.

The JPEG image file cannot be played.

•The DATA CD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to ISO 9660 Level 1/Level 2, or Joliet.

•The DATA DVD is not recorded in a JPEG format that conforms to UDF (Universal Disk Format).

•It has an extension other than “.JPEG” or “.JPG.”

•It is larger than 3,072 (width) × 2,048 (height) in normal mode, or more than 2,000,000 pixels in Progressive JPEG which is mainly used on the Internet WEB site.

•It does not fit the screen (those images are reduced).
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