Additional Information; Troubleshooting - Sony SAVA-59 Operating Instructions Manual

Additional Information

Troubleshooting

If you experience any of the
following difficulties while using
the speakers, use this
troubleshooting guide to help you
remedy the problem. Should any
problem persist, consult your
nearest Sony dealer.
There's no sound from any of the
speakers.
/ Check that components are
connected securely to the
speakers.
/ Make sure you selected the correct
input (1, 2 or 5.1 ch).
/ Press MUTING to cancel the
muting function.
/ Press MASTER VOL + to turn up
the volume.
/ If you are using the TV's
VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUT
terminals, turn up the volume on
the TV to increase the output level.
No sound or only a very low sound
level is heard from the rear speakers.
/ Surround sound is turned off.
/ Adjust the volume of the rear
speakers (see page 11).
/ Check the sound image balance
with TEST TONE (see page 11).
/ The infrared transmitter is too far
from, or not facing the rear
speakers (see page 8).
/ Remove any obstructions between
the transmitter and the rear
speakers.
There's no sound from the center
speaker.
/ Make sure you selected the PRO
LOGIC or THEATER surround
mode.
/ No center speaker is connected,
but the CENTER SPEAKER button
on the rear panel is set to
EXTERNAL.
/ You connected an external center
speaker, but the Dolby Pro Logic
Surround center mode is set to
PHANTOM.
/ You connected an external center
speaker, but the CENTER
SPEAKER button on the rear panel
is set to INTERNAL.
Severe hum or noise is heard.
/ Make sure all connecting cords are
placed away from any
transformers or motors and least 3
meters (10 feet) from any
fluorescent lights.
/ Connect the speakers to your VCR
or cable box instead of to your TV
(see page 6).
Remote operations cannot be
performed.
/ Point the remote towards the
remote sensor g on the front
speaker (left).
/ Remove any obstructions between
the remote and this system's front
speaker (left).
/ Replace the batteries in the
remote.
The volume cannot be controlled with
the TV remote.
/ The VOLUME SYNCHRO switch
on the rear panel is set to OFF.
/ The speakers are connected to a
TV not manufactured by Sony.
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