Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while using the amplifier, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy the problem. Should any problem persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
There’s no sound or only a very
/Check that the speakers and components are connected securely.
/Make sure you select the correct component on the amplifier.
The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed.
/Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely.
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.
/Place your TV away from the audio components.
/The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.
No sound is heard from the centre speaker.
/Select the DOLBY sound field (see page 10).
/Select the appropriate centre mode (see page 11).
/Adjust the speaker volume appropriately (see page 12).
No sound or only a very
/Make sure you turned on the surround mode or sound field function.
/Select the appropriate centre mode (see page 11).
/Adjust the speaker volume appropriately (see page 12).
Surround effect cannot be obtained.
/Turn on the surround mode or sound field function.
No sound, or only a very
/Turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise.
Recording cannot be made.
/Check that the components are connected correctly.
/Select the source component with the function buttons.
The remote does not function
/Point the remote at the remote sensor gon the amplifier.
/Remove the obstacles in the path of the remote and the amplifier.
/Replace both batteries in the remote with new ones if they are weak.
/Make sure you select the correct function on the remote.
Power does not turn on when you press SYSTEM POWER on the remote.
/Press POWER on the front panel to turn on the power if the STANDBY indicator is not lit (see page 8).
