There is severe hum, interrupted noise or distortion from the component connected to the VIDEO IN/PORTABLE AUDIO IN jack.

•Check that the components are connected securely.

•This is not a malfunction and will depend on the connected component.

There is no sound, or only a very low- level sound is heard from the center/ surround speakers.

•Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 37).

•Adjust the speaker level (page 22).

There is no sound from the sub woofer.

•Check that the sub woofer is connected correctly and securely.

The surround effect cannot be obtained.

•Make sure the sound field function is on (press MOVIE or MUSIC).

•Sound fields do not function for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz.

Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced.

•Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format.

•When connecting the DVD player, etc. to the digital input jacks of this receiver, check the audio setting (the settings for the audio output) of the connected component.

There is no sound from the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter.

•Adjust the volume of this receiver.

•The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component is not connected correctly. Turn off the receiver, then reconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component.

•Check the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component device to make sure it supports this receiver.

Video

There is no picture or an unclear picture appears on the TV screen.

•Make sure you have connected the video output of your video component to the TV.

•Move your audio components away from the TV.

Tuner

The FM reception is poor.

•Use a 75-ohm coaxial cable (not supplied) to connect the receiver to an outdoor FM antenna as shown below. If you connect the receiver to an outdoor antenna, ground it against lightning. To prevent a gas explosion, do not connect the ground wire to a gas pipe.

Outdoor FM antenna

Receiver

ANTENNA

AM

Ground wire (not supplied)

To ground

52US