Trouble Checks - Sony STR-VX10L Operating Instructions Manual

Fm stereo/fm-am receiver
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TROUBLE CHECKS
a
OFF-THE-AIR PROGRAMS
STEREO indicator does not light when receiving stereo programs.
@ Adjust the antenna.
@Press the FM MODE switch.
STEREO indicator flickers.
@ Adjust the antenna or connect an external FM antenna.
@ Press the FM MODE switch to disengage the stereo mode.
The function/frequency display figures do not stop at the desired
station during automatic tuning.
@ The signal strength is too weak for automatic tuning.
Adjust the antenna
for optimum
reception or tune in the station
with the direct access tuning system,
,
Tuning cannot be done correctly when the station preset button is
pressed.
@ Memorize the frequency correctly.
e Install or replace with new batteries for memory back-up.
Incorrect figure appear on the tunction/frequency display window.
e@ install the batteries again. (Page 9)
Severe hum or noise
@ Use shielded connecting cords.
@ Ground the receiver.
@ Avoid long horizontal runs of antenna lead.
@Keep
connecting
cords
(or antenna
lead-in) away
from
trans-
formers or motors, and at least 3 meters (10 feet) from TV sets and
fluorescent lights.
@ Adjust the antenna.
@ Keep the speaker cords, connecting cords and power cords from
the ferrite-bar antenna at the rear.
Ignition noise
@ install the outdoor antenna away from heavy traffic.
@ Use a shielded or coaxial lead-in for the antenna.
Electrostatic charge.
@ Ground the receiver.
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No audio
e@Turn up the volume.
@ Adjust the BALANCE control.
Abrupt loss of sound from one or both of the speakers *
Reversed left and right sound
@Check the speaker cord connection and speaker location.
Lack of bass sound or obscure instrument position
@Check the speaker connection for proper phasing.
Severe hum or noise
@ Use shielded connecting cords.
Rustling noise
@ Make secure connections.
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