Remote controlThe remote does not function.

•The 12, AUX and SOURCE buttons on the remote are not available for receiver operation.

•Point the remote at the remote sensor on the receiver.

•Remove any obstacles in the path between the remote and the receiver.

•Replace all the batteries in the remote with new ones, if they are weak.

•Check if the command modes of the receiver and the remote is the same. If the command mode of the receiver and the remote is different, you cannot operate the receiver with the remote. To switch the command mode of the receiver, press ?/1 to turn off the power. Then, press ?/1 while pressing INPUT MODE. Each time you press ?/1, the command mode switches between “C.MODE.AV2” and “C.MODE.AV1”. (The initial setting is “C.MODE.AV2”.) To switch the command mode of the remote, see “Selecting the command mode of the remote” on page 53.

•Make sure you select the correct input on the remote.

•You need to assign a component to the AUX and MULTI CH buttons before you can use the buttons to control your audio/video equipment. For details, refer “Programming the remote” on page 53.

•To activate the buttons with orange printing, press ALT first before pressing the buttons.

•Before you use the V/v/B/b buttons for receiver operation, press MAIN MENU. To operate other components, press TOP MENU/GUIDE or AV MENU after pressing the function button.

Error messages

If there is a malfunction, the display shows a message. You can check the condition of the receiver by the message. Refer to the following table to solve the problem.

DEC. ERR.

Appears when the signal which the receiver cannot decode (ex. DTS-CD) is input when “DEC. XXXX” in the CUSTOMIZE menu is set to “DEC. PCM”. Set to “DEC. AUTO”.

PROTECT

Irregular current is output from the speakers. The receiver will automatically turn off after a few seconds. Check the speaker connection and turn on the power again. If this problem persists, consult your nearest Sony dealer.

If you are unable to remedy the problem using the troubleshooting guide

Clearing the receiver’s memory may remedy the problem (page 16). However, note that all memorized settings will be reset to their factory settings and you will have to readjust all settings on the receiver.

If the problem persist

Consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory

To clear

See

All memorized settings

page 16

 

 

Customized sound fields

page 39

 

 

60GB