Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving
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During playback of a
Surround EX or DTS ES
source on the AUTO setting,
the EX and ES indicators
light, but the signal is not
properly processed.
During playback of a DVD
audio source, the player
shows a transfer rate of
96kHz, but the amplifier
does not.
During playback of a DTS
96/24 source, the display
doesn't show 96kHz
During playback of a 96kHz
source, the display doesn't
show 96kHz
Remote control
Cannot be remote
controlled.
Other components can't be
operated with the system
remote.
The SR cable is connected,
but the connected
components can't be
operated with the remote.
Miscellaneous
HOME THX 7.1 channel
mode is selected, but there
are certain options that can't
be chosen.
There seems to be a time lag
between the speakers and
the output of the subwoofer.
• The listening mode is set incorrectly for
the source.
• The multi channel connections are
analog, so there is no digital transfer.
• The amplifier may be on a different mode
than STANDARD.
• One of the DIGITAL NR, MIDNIGHT,
LOUDNESS, and TONE features are
switched on.
• The setting for speakers other than the
surround back is set to NO.
• Re-EQ is on.
• The amplifier may be on a different mode
than STEREO.
• One of the DIGITAL NR, MIDNIGHT,
LOUDNESS, and TONE features are
switched on.
• Re-EQ is on.
• The remote control batteries have worn
out.
• Too far away or bad angle of operation.
• There is an obstacle between the
amplifier and the remote control.
• Strong light such as fluorescent light is
shining onto the unit's remote control signal
light-receiving window.
• A cord is connected to the CONTROL IN
terminal on this unit.
• Locking the settings on the remote
control is turned on.
• The lock switch on the remote control is
set to LOCK.
• The preset code settings are wrong.
• The battery wore out and the system
settings were cleared.
• The SR cable hasn't been connected
properly.
• The rest of the component connection
have not been made.
• The component you have hooked up is
not SR compatible.
• The current setting is for only one
surround back speaker.
• The subwoofer channel can be delayed
slightly if run through a low-pass filter.
• Switch the LISTENING CH SELECT to
AUTO and switch to the HOME THX or
STANDARD listening mode.
• Switch the LISTENING CH SELECT to
7.1 and switch to the THX Surround EX or
Standard TX listening mode.
• This is not a malfunction. See the
player's manual for more details.
• Switch to STANDARD mode.
• Turn it/them off.
• The source has been downmixed to 48
kHz.
• Turn it off (see p.90).
• Switch to STEREO mode.
• Turn it/them off.
• Turn it off (see p.90).
• Replace the batteries.
• Operate within 7 m, 30° of the remote
sensor on the front panel.
• Remove the obstacle or operate from
another position.
• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the
front panel to direct light.
• Connect cord to the correct jack.
• Turn Locking the settings off (see p.63).
• Set the lock switch to USE (see p.7).
• Input the correct preset code.
• Reset the proper system settings.
• Reinsert the SR cable, making sure it is
the right jack.
• Make sure an analog connection has
been made between the units.
• This is not a malfunction.
• Connect two surround back speakers and
make the settings accordingly.
• The MCACC system will automatically
compensate for a delay in the subwoofer
output during the Auto Surround Sound
Setup.
Symptom
Cause
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