•The 12 button on the remote is 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 ENTER. Each time you press ?/1, the command mode switches between “C.MODE.AV2” and “C.MODE.AV1”. (The initial setting is “C.MODE.AV2”.)
•Make sure you select the correct input on the remote.
•You need to assign a function 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 50.
•To activate the buttons with orange printing, press ALT first before pressing the buttons.
•Before you use the V/v/B/b button for receiver operation, press MAIN MENU. To operate other components, press TOP MENU/GUIDE or AV MENU after pressing the function button.
Error messagesIf 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. ERORAppears when the signal which the receiver cannot decode (ex.
Set to “DEC. AUTO”.
PROTECTIrregular 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.
Clearing the receiver’s memory may remedy the problem (page 18). 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 persistConsult your nearest Sony dealer.
Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memoryTo clear | See |
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Customized sound fields | |
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