Remote Control; Troubleshooting - Accuphase E-350 Instruction Manual

Remote Control

Using the remote commander RC-200
The supplied remote commander RC-200 can be used to operate the E-350 from
anywhere in the room.
A
INPUT SELECTOR buttons
Serve to select program sources connected to the inputs on the rear panel of the
E-350. Simply press a button for the desired program source. The corresponding
LED on the circumference of the INPUT SELECTOR knob of the E-350 lights up.
Because the E-350 does not have a LINE 3 position, pressing the
on the remote commander has no effect.
The and buttons have the same effect as turning the INPUT
SELECTOR on the E-350 counterclockwise and clockwise.
B
VOLUME buttons
These buttons are linked to the volume control on the unit. Press the VOLUME
or button to increase or decrease the volume. When a button is pressed, the
VOLUME control knob on the E-350 turns accordingly.
3
CD PLAYER – CD player control
These buttons allow operation of an Accuphase CD player. Please note that the
SA-CD/CD transport DP-100 cannot be controlled.
Operation
To operate the unit, point the transmitter at the tip of the remote commander towards the
sensor on the E-350. The effective operation range is shown in the illustration.
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Take care not to drop the remote commander or spill any liquid on it.
●
Do not subject the remote commander to high temperatures or humidity, such as in
locations exposed to direct sunlight or close to heating appliances, etc.
Transmitter
(point at sensor on E-350)
(No effect)
C
CD PLAYER buttons
for operation of an
Accuphase CD player
(except DP-100)

Troubleshooting

If there seems to be a problem with the unit, please check the following points fi rst. If the problem persists, contact an Accuphase Service Station or your
Accuphase dealer.
RCAUTION
No power
● Is the power cord plugged in correctly?
No sound
● Are the program source components turned on?
● Check the setting of the speaker selector.
... When set to OFF, no sound will be heard.
● Check the setting of the EXT PRE button.
... When set to ON, the preamplifi er and power amplifi er sections are separated,
and no sound will be heard if no component is connected to the POWER IN
jacks.
● Are all components and the loudspeakers connected correctly?
● Is the input selector set to the correct position?
● Is the recorder selector set to the correct position?
Remote commander does not operate
● Check whether batteries are inserted.
● Check whether battery
and polarity is correct.
● Replace the batteries with fresh ones.
● Remove any obstacles between the commander and the unit.
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A
INPUT
SELECTOR
B
VOLUME
control buttons
Before changing any connections, be sure to turn the power to all components OFF.
About Batteries
■ Battery replacement
The batteries will last for about 8 months with normal use. When you notice that
the effective range of the remote commander decreases, you should replace the
batteries. When the batteries are totally exhausted, pressing any of the buttons will
have no effect.
The battery type is IEC R03 (size AAA). Always replace both batteries together.
button
RCAUTION
Observe the following precautions to prevent battery leakage or damage.
● Insert the batteries with correct polarity, as marked inside the case.
● Do not use a mixture of old and new batteries together.
● Use only the specifi ed battery type, and do not mix different battery types.
● Remove the batteries if the remote commander will not be used for a long
time.
● If battery leakage has occurred, contact an Accuphase Service Station. If battery
fl uid has come into contact with your body, wash the affected part with plenty of
water.
RWARNING
Never try to charge regular dry cell batteries not designed for recharging. Otherwise
there is a risk of explosion, leakage, fi re, and injury.
Replacing the Batteries
No sound in one channel
● Are all components and the loudspeakers connected correctly?
● Is the balance control set correctly?
● Try reversing the left and right speaker cables.
Still no sound in the same channel:
... Check the cables and the loudspeaker itself.
No sound in the other channel:
... E-350 or source component may be defective.
● Try reversing the left and right input cables.
Still no sound in the same channel:
... E-350 may be defective.
No sound in the other channel:
... Cables or source component may be defective.
Stereo image is fuzzy
● Check whether speaker
Push the tab in the
arrow direction to open
the battery case.
Insert two IEC R03 (size
AAA) batteries with correct
polarity.
Push the lid down until it
snaps into place.
polarity is not reversed in one channel.