Pioneer VSX-D514 Operating Instructions Manual page 71

Additional information
Problem
Considerable noise in radio
broadcasts.
Broadcast stations cannot be
selected automatically.
No sound from surround or
center speakers.
No sound from surround
back speakers (VSX-D714/
D814 only).
No sound from subwoofer.
Noise during playback of a
cassette deck.
Sound is produced from
other components, but not
from LD or DVD player.
Remedy
• Tune in the correct frequency.
• Connect the antenna (refer to page 19).
• Route any loose cables away from the antenna terminals and
wires.
• Fully extend the FM wire antenna, position for best reception, and
secure to a wall.
• Connect an outdoor FM antenna (refer to page 19).
• Adjust the direction and position for best reception.
• Connect an additional internal or external AM antenna (refer to
page 19).
• Turn off the equipment causing the noise or move it away from the
receiver.
• Move antennas farther away from equipment causing the noise.
• Connect an outdoor antenna (refer to page 19).
• Refer to Speaker setting on page 46 to check the speaker settings.
• VSX-D714/D814 only – Refer to Manually calibrating your listening
area (MCACC) on page 52 to check the speaker levels.
• Connect the speakers properly (refer to page 20).
• Refer to Surround back speaker setting on page 46 to check the
surround back speaker settings.
• Refer to Manually calibrating your listening area (MCACC) on
page 52 to check the speaker levels.
• Refer to Using the Surround Back Channel (SB CH) on page 39 to
make sure the SB CH MODE and the sound mode are set for
surround back sound.
• Make sure the subwoofer is switched on.
• If the subwoofer has a volume knob, make sure it's turned up.
• Switch the Subwoofer setting on page 47 to YES or PLUS.
• Switch the LFE attenuator setting on page 47 to 0 dB or 10 dB.
• The Dolby Digital or DTS source you are listening to does not have
an LFE channel.
• Move the cassette deck further from your receiver, until the noise
disappears.
• Set the SIGNAL SELECT to AUTO, DIGITAL or ANALOG
according to the type of connections made. (refer to page 38).
• Set the digital input settings correctly (refer to page 50).
• Make digital connections (refer to page 15) and set the SIGNAL
SELECT to DIGITAL (refer to page 38).
• Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player.
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