Sony MDR DS5000 Operating Instructions Manual page 27

Symptom Cause and remedy
High noise level/ / Use the headphones near the digital surround processor. The amount of noise
Low sound
/ Check that there is nothing blocking the path from the digital surround
/ Check that your hand or hair is not covering the infrared sensor on the
/ If direct sunlight is entering the room from a window near the digital
/ Change the position or angle of the digital surround processor.
/ Set the ATT (attenuator) switch on the digital surround processor to "0dB".
/ The POWER indicator on the headphones is faint or out. This indicates that
/ If the AV component headphone jack is connected to the digital surround
The surround
/ Press the OUTPUT button to select VIRTUAL SURROUND mode (page 23).
sound effect is
/ The audio for the chapter being played is not a multichannel signal.
not obtained
The DOLBY / The audio digital output setting for the DVD player may be set to "PCM".
DIGITAL indicator
does not turn on
/ You are trying to play DVD software not compatible with Dolby Digital 5.1ch.
/ The audio for the chapter being played is not a multichannel signal.
/ Dry-cell batteries are being used.
The batteries
cannot be
charged
/ Rechargeable batteries other than supplied or optional batteries are being
increases as the headphones become farther from the digital surround
processor. This is due to the characteristics of the infrared beams and is not a
malfunction.
processor to the headphones.
headphones.
surround processor or headphones, close the curtain or blinds so that no direct
sunlight is let in. Or, use in a location not exposed to direct sunlight.
the battery power is low. If you are using rechargeable batteries, recharge the
batteries. If you are using dry-cell batteries, replace with new ones. If the
indicator is still out, consult your nearest Sony dealer.
processor, raise the volume level on the connected AV component.
The surround effect does not work for monaural and other sound sources
which have not been processed for surround sound.
Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD player, and change to
the setting (such as "Dolby Digital/PCM" or "Dolby Digital") for usage with
components having built-in Dolby Digital (AC-3) decoders.
Insert the supplied or optional rechargeable batteries (page 17).
used.
Insert the supplied or optional rechargeable batteries (page 17).
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