,The protective device on the system has been activated because of a short circuit. Turn off the system, eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn on the power again.

,The audio connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with a new one.

,The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. Press Hor Non the remote to return to normal play mode.

,Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press Hor N to return to normal play mode.

,Check the speaker settings (page 16).

The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed.

,Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely.

,Adjust front balance parameter in the LEVEL menu (page 18).

Severe hum or noise is heard.

,Check that the speakers and components are connected securely.

,Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor, and at least 10 feet (3 meters) away from a TV set or fluorescent light.

,Move your TV away from the audio components.

,The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.

,Clean the disc.

The sound loses stereo effect when you play a VIDEO CD or a CD.

,Set “AUDIO” to “STEREO” in the Control Menu display (page 41).

,Make sure you connect the system appropriately.

The surround effect is difficult to hear when you are playing a Dolby Digital sound track.

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 22).

,Check the speaker connections and settings (page 10).

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

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 22).

,Select a sound field containing the word “cinema” or “virtual” (page 22).

,Adjust the speaker volume (page 17).

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

,Make sure the sound field function is on (page 22).

,Select a sound field containing the word “cinema” or “virtual” (page 22).

,Adjust the speaker volume (page 17).

Operation

There is noise inside the system.

,It is not an error. You may hear noise of the DVD changer when replacing discs or turning on/ off the system.

The disc tray indicator is on when there is no disc inside.

,If this is the first time you are using the system, the disc tray indicators turn on. Press FUNCTION until “DVD” appears on the front panel, then wait a while. The indicators will turn off eventually.

,If you pressed the ?/1switch to turn off the system without closing the disc tray, the disc tray indicator turns on. Wait a while for it to turn off. If the indicator is still on, press Aof DISC 1–DISC 5 to close the disc tray.

Radio stations cannot be tuned in.

,Check that the antennas are connected securely. Adjust the antennas and connect an external antenna 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 19).

,Press DISPLAY until the frequency appears in the display.

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