Sony STR-DE485 Operating Instructions Manual page 39

There is no sound from a specific component.
• Check that the component is connected correctly
to the audio input jacks for lhat componenh
• Check that the cord(s) used _r the connection is
(are) fully insel_ed in!o the jacks on Ix}th the
receiver and the component.
• Check _hat you have se]_led lhe correct
component on
the receiver.
There is no sound from one of the front
speakers.
Connect a pair of headphones Io the PHONES jack
verify tha_ sound is output from the headphones
(page 21 ).
If only one channel is output from the beadphones,
the component may not be connected to the
receiver correctly. Check that all the cords are fully
inserted into the jacks on both lhe leceiver and the
coiTiponenL
If both channels are output from the headphones,
the front speaker may not be connected to the
receiver correctly. Check Ihe connection of the
front speaker which is not outputting any sound.
The left and right sounds are unbalanced or
reversed.
• Check that tile speakers and components are
connected correctly and securely.
• Adjust balance parameters in the LEVEL menu.
There is severe hum or noise.
• Check that the speakers and cornixments an
connected secmely.
• Check that tile connecting cords ale away from a
transti_rrner or motor, and at least 3 meters away
from a TV set or fluorescent lighk
• Move your TV away from the audio components.
• Tile plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a
cloth slightly moislened with alcohol.
There is no sound or only a very low level sound
is heard from the center or/and surround
speaker.
• Make sure the sound field function is on (pless
MODE).
• Selecl a sound field containing the word
"C.ST.EX" (pages 24).
• Adjust the speaker level (page 20).
• Make sure the center olJand surround speaker
size parameter is set to either "SMALL" or
"LARGE" (page 17).
There is no sound from the active sub woofer.
Thele is no sound output from the SUB WOOFER
lemfinal depending on the sound field (page 44).
The surround effect cannot be obtained.
Make sure the sound field function is on (press
MODE).
Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not
reproduced.
• Check that the playing DVD, etc. is recorded in
Dolhy Digital or DTS forma_.
• When connecting the DVD player, etc. to the
digital inpat jacks of this receiver, check the
audio setting (settings for the audio oatpu0 of the
conllected
component.
Recording cannot be done.
• Check that tile components ale connected
correctly.
• Selec_ _he sou_e componen_ with function
buttons.
• Make sure that INPUT MODE is set to
"ANALOG" (page 21 ) he.re recording from a
digit al component connected to the analog
MD/I'APE temlinals.
To connect an LD player via an RF demodulator.
Connect the LD player to the RF demodulator, _.
then connect the RF demodulator's opdca] or
coaxial digital output to the receiver's jack. When _.
making this conn_lion, he sure to set INPUT ,_
MODE manually (page 2! ). The receiver may not Ill
operate correctly if INPUT MODE is set to ==
"AUTO IN".
For de_ails on DOLBY DIGITAL RF hookups, see
the operating instructions supplied with your RF
demodulator.
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