TROUBLESHOOTING

Refer to the chart below when this unit does not function properly. If the problem you are experiencing is not listed below or if the instruction below does not help, set this unit to the standby mode, disconnect the power cord, and contact the nearest authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.

General

Problem

Cause

Remedy

Refer to

page

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit fails to turn

The power cable is not connected or the

Connect the power cable firmly.

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on when STANDBY/

plug is not completely inserted.

 

 

ON is pressed, or

 

 

 

This unit has been exposed to a strong

Set this unit in the standby mode, disconnect the

enters the standby

mode soon after the

external electric shock (such as lightning

power cable, plug it back in after 30 seconds, then use

 

power has been

and strong static electricity).

it normally.

 

turned on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit suddenly

The internal temperature becomes too

Wait about 1 hour for this unit to cool down and then

enters the standby

high and the overheat protection circuitry

turn it back on.

 

mode.

has been activated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sleep timer has turned the unit off.

Turn on the power, and play the source again.

 

 

 

 

No sound

Incorrect input or output cable

Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists,

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connections.

the cables may be defective.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No appropriate input source has been

Select an appropriate input source with INPUT or the

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selected.

input selector buttons.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The volume is turned down.

Turn up the volume.

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The sound is muted.

Press MUTE or VOLUME +/– on the remote control

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to resume audio output, then adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Signals this unit cannot reproduce are

Play a source whose signals can be reproduced by this

 

being received from a source component,

unit.

 

 

such as a CD-ROM.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The sound suddenly

The sleep timer has turned the unit off.

Turn on the power, and play the source again.

goes off.

 

 

 

The sound is muted.

Press MUTE or VOLUME +/– on the remote control

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to resume audio output, then adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the

You are playing back the source or

Press one of the beam mode buttons on the remote

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effect speakers.

program in stereo mode.

control to select a multi-channel playback mode, then

 

 

 

try to playback the source or program once more.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the

The output level of the center speaker is

Raise the level of the center speaker.

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center speaker.

set to minimum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the

The output level of the surround speakers

Raise the output level of the surround speakers.

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surround speakers.

is set to minimum.

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from the

BASS OUT in SUBWOOFER SET is set

Select SWFR or BOTH.

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subwoofer.

to FRONT when a Dolby Digital or DTS

 

 

 

signal is being played.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The source does not contain low bass

 

 

 

signals.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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