Pioneer VSX-D498 Operating Instructions Manual page 45

Symptom
Broadcast stations cannot be selected
automatically.
No sound from surround or center
speakers.
Sound is produced from other
components, but not from LD or DVD
player.
Cannot be remote controlled.
The display is dark.
If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity
Disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.
Cause
• Weak radio signals.
• Speaker settings are incorrect.
• The rear and/or center levels are
turned down.
• The surround and/or center
speakers are disconnected.
• SIGNAL SELECT is set incorrectly.
• The digital inputs are assigned
incorrectly, or not at all.
• The remote control batteries have
worn out.
• Too far away or bad angle of
operation.
• There is an obstacle between the
receiver 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.
• This is not a malfunction.
Additional Information
Remedy
• Connect an outdoor antenna (refer
to page 8).
• Refer to "SPEAKER setting mode"
on page 16 to check the speaker
settings.
• Refer to "Adjusting the speaker
volume" on page 20 to check the
speaker levels.
• Connect the speakers (refer to
page 13).
• Set SIGNAL SELECT to "DIGITAL" or
"ANAROG" according to the type of
connections made. (refer to page 26)
• Set the digital input setting
correctly (refer to page 15, 19).
• Replace the batteries (refer to page 6).
• Operate within 23 feet (7 m), 30° of
the remote sensor on the front
panel (refer to page 7).
• 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.
STANDBY/
• In standby, pressing
ON while holding down the
button (both on the front panel)
returns the display to the default
brightness.
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