Sony R-D-S EON STR-DE305 Operating Instructions Manual page 34

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Additional Information
Troubleshooting
If you experience any of the following difficulties while
using the receiver, use this troubleshooting guide to
help you remedy the problem. Should any problem
persist, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
There's no sound or only a very low-level sound is heard.
=> Check that the speakers and components are
connected securely.
Make sure you select the correct component
on the receiver.
Make sure you set the SPEAKERS selector
correctly.
Press MUTING on the remote if the
"MUTING?" is displayed.
The protective device on the receiver has been
activated because of a short circuit.
("PROTECT" flashes.) Turn off the receiver,
eliminate the short-circuit problem and turn
on the power again.
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The left and right sounds are unbalanced or reversed.
=> Check that the speakers and components are
connected correctly and securely.
=> Adjust the BALANCE control.
Severe hum or noise is heard.
=> Check that the speakers and components are
connected securely.
=> Check that the connecting cords are away
from a transformer or motor, and at least 3
meters (10 feet) away from a TV set or
fluorescent light.
=> Place your TV away from the audio
components.
=> Make sure you connect a ground wire to the
aerial ground terminal.
=> The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them
with a cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.
RDS isn't working.
=> Make sure you're tuning an FM station.
=> Select a stronger FM station.
The appropriate display or information does not appear.
=> Contact the radio station and find out
whether or not they actually provide the
service in question. If so, the service may be
temporarily out of service.
The station, or programme source, was interrupted by
another station / the tuner automatically starts searching
stations.
=> The EON function is working. Turn off EON
when you don't want the current programme
interrupted.
The station name does not appear in the display.
™> Press DISPLAY until the station name
appears.
Radio stations cannot be tuned in.
=> Check that the aerials are connected securely.
Adjust the aerials and connect an outdoor
aerial if necessary.
=> The signal strength of the stations is too weak
(when you tune in with automatic tuning).
Use direct tuning.
=> No stations have been preset or the preset
stations have been cleared (when you tune in
with scanning preset stations). Preset the
stations (see page 10).
No picture or an unclear picture is seen on the TV screen.
=> Place your TV away from the audio
components. - :
Recording cannot be made.
=> Check that the components are connected
correctly.
The remote does not function. pie
=> Point the remote at the remote sensor Ii on
the receiver.
=> Remove the obstacles in the path of the
remote and the receiver.
=> Replace both batteries in the remote with new
ones if they are weak.
=> Make sure you select the correct function on
the remote.