Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the commander, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
Operation can not be done with the commander./Check that the receiver and components are connected correctly.
/The commander and receiver are too far apart.
/Make sure that there are no objects between the commander and receiver.
/Make sure that the receiver’s power is turned on.
/The commander’s transmitter/receiver section is not pointed at the receiver.
/The commander’s batteries are exhausted. Replace with new alkaline batteries (see page 7).
/There is an invertor system florescent light near the commander or receiver. Please place away from the florescent light.
/Make sure you have selected the correct function on the remote.
/When you operate a programmed
The receiver’s functions and modes do not correlate with the displays on the commander.
/Initial communication setup has not been done. Use after first carrying out initial communication setup (see page 6).
/The commander was not pointed at the receiver when it was turned ON. Touch RELOAD, and download component data (see page 8).
/Select the correct function using the commander.
LCD does not appear./The LCD is not turned on. Touch the touch panel.
/Contrast is too light or too dark.
Use the CONTRAST control to adjust the contrast of the LCD (see page 6).
When a CD player, tape deck, or MD deck is connected to the receiver via
/Reprogram the remote (see page 18).
/If the receiver has the 5.1 INPUT jacks, the SOUND FIELD function becomes inoperable whenever you select the component connected to the jacks.
“5.1INPUT” cannot be selected from the function screen even though the receiver has the 5.1 INPUT jacks.
/A communication error has occurred. Point the remote towards the receiver and select “5.1INPUT” from the function screen again.
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