Troubleshooting; General - Pioneer S-HTD340 Operating Instructions Manual

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Troubleshooting

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is
something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in
another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the
trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer
authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.
• If the system is not operating normally due to external effects such as static electricity,
disconnect the power plug from the outlet and insert again to resume normal operation.

General

Problem
The power does not turn
on.
No sound is output when
a function is selected.
No image is output when
playing discs.
No sound from surround
or center speakers.
Can't operate the remote
control.
Remedy
• Connect the power plug to the wall outlet.
• Disconnect the power plug from the outlet, and insert again.
• Make sure there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear
panel. This could cause the system to shut off automatically.
• If you're using the line input, make sure the component is connected
correctly (see Connecting auxiliary components on page 71).
MUTE
• Press on the remote control to turn muting off.
VOLUME
• Adjust the
• Make sure the TV is connected correctly (see Connecting to your TV on
page 13).
• Reset the video output to interlace (see Watching progressive scan video
from the component video outputs on page 15).
• Refer to Setting the channel levels on page 60 to check speaker levels.
• Check that you haven't selected the STEREO sound mode (see Listening
in stereo on page 40).
• Make sure the speakers are connected properly (see Connecting the
speakers on page 10).
• Replace the batteries (see Putting the batteries in the remote control on
page 7).
• Operate within 23 ft. / 7 m, 30° of the remote sensor on the front panel
(see Using the remote control on page 8).
• Remove any obstacles or operate from another position.
• Avoid exposing the remote sensor on the front panel to direct light.
• You won't be able to use the remote sensor of this unit with the
CONTROL IN jack of this unit connected to the CONTROL OUT jack of
your plasma display. You can use the remote sensor of the plasma display
(even in standby) as long as the power isn't switched off.
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