Symptom

Remedy

The Control for HDMI function

• When “HDMI” does not light up in the front panel display, check the HDMI

does not work.

connection (page 26).

 

• Set [CONTROL FOR HDMI] in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 62).

 

• Make sure that the connected component is compatible with the [CONTROL

 

FOR HDMI] function.

 

• Check that the AC power cord (mains lead) of the connected component is

 

connected securely.

 

• Check the connected component’s setting for the Control for HDMI function.

 

Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the component.

 

• If you change the HDMI connection, connect and disconnect the AC power

 

cord (mains lead), or have a power failure, set [CONTROL FOR HDMI] in

 

[HDMI SETUP] to [OFF], then set [CONTROL FOR HDMI] in [HDMI

 

SETUP] to [ON] (page 62).

 

• For details, see “Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync”

 

(page 70).

 

 

No sound is output from the

• Set [AUDIO (HDMI)] in [HDMI SETUP] to [ON] (page 62).

system and TV while using the

• Make sure that the connected TV is compatible with the System Audio Control

System Audio Control function.

function.

 

• For details, see “Using the Control for HDMI Function for “BRAVIA” Sync”

 

(page 70).

 

 

The S-AIR function

 

 

 

Symptom

Remedy

 

 

S-AIR connection is not

• If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (about 25 feet) away

established (sound transmission

from the S-AIR main unit you are using.

is not established), e.g., the

• Confirm the S-AIR IDs of the unit and S-AIR sub unit (page 75).

indicator of the S-AIR sub unit

• Another S-AIR sub unit is paired to the S-AIR main unit. Pair the desired S-AIR

does the following:

sub unit with the S-AIR main unit (page 77).

• Turns off.

• Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit are separated from other

• Flashes.

wireless devices.

• Turns red.

• Avoid using any other wireless devices.

 

• The S-AIR sub unit is turned off. Make sure the AC power cord (mains lead) is

 

connected and turn on the S-AIR sub unit.

 

 

No sound is heard from the

• If you use another S-AIR main unit, place it more than 8 m (about 25 feet) away

S-AIR sub unit.

from the S-AIR main unit you are using.

 

• Confirm the S-AIR IDs of the unit and S-AIR sub unit (page 75).

 

• Confirm the pairing setting (page 77).

 

• Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit closer together.

 

• Avoid use of equipment that generates electromagnetic energy, such as a

 

microwave oven.

 

• Place so that the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit are separated from other

 

wireless devices.

 

• Avoid using any other wireless devices.

 

• Change the “RF CHANGE” setting (page 78).

 

• Change the S-AIR ID settings of the S-AIR main unit and S-AIR sub unit.

 

• Turn off the system and S-AIR sub unit, then turn on them.

 

 

Additional Information

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DAV-HDX685 specifications

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