Troubleshooting - Onkyo CR-505DAB Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting

If you have any trouble using your CR-505DAB, check the following table for possible causes and remedies. If you still can't
resolve the issue yourself, please contact your Onkyo dealer.
Trouble
Can't turn on the CR-
505DAB?
There's no sound coming
from the speakers?
Sound is coming from only
one speaker?
The remote controller
doesn't work?
AM reception is hindered
by a buzzing noise, espe-
cially at night or with weak
signals?
AM reception is hindered
by a high-pitched noise?
Reception is hindered by a
crackling noise?
FM reception and stereo
separation are poor even
though the Tuning and
"ST" (FM stereo) indica-
tors are shown.
Possible Cause
The power cord is not connected properly.
The speaker cables are not connected prop-
erly.
The volume is set at minimum.
The CR-505DAB is muted.
A pair of headphones is connected.
The wrong input source is selected.
A connecting cable may be damaged.
The other speaker's cable is not connected
properly.
The batteries are used.
The batteries are installed incorrectly.
You're not pointing the remote controller at
the CR-505DAB's remote sensor.
A strong light source is interfering with the
CR-505DAB's remote sensor.
Interference caused by electrical equip-
ment, including fluorescent lights.
Interference caused by your TV.
Interference is being caused by fluorescent
lights being turned on or off, or by the igni-
tion systems of passing cars.
Tall buildings, mountains, or hills are caus-
ing wave reflections that interfere with the
main signal.
The station's signal is too strong.
Remedy
Connect the power cord properly to a suitable
wall outlet (page 16).
Check the speaker connections and make sure
that none of the wires are touching each other,
other connectors, or any metal parts
(page 11).
Turn up the volume (page 19).
Unmute the CR-505DAB (page 31).
Turn down the volume, then disconnect the
headphones (page 19).
Check the input source setting (page 19).
Check your connecting cables for signs of
damage and replace as necessary.
Check the speaker connections and make sure
that none of the wires are touching each other,
other connectors, or any metal parts
(page 11).
Replace with new batteries (page 7).
Check the batteries and correct as necessary
(page 7).
Point the remote controller at the CR-
505DAB's remote sensor (page 7).
Make sure that the CR-505DAB is not sub-
jected to direct sunshine or inverter-type fluo-
rescent lights. Relocate if necessary.
Relocate your AM antenna.
Install an outdoor AM antenna (page 13).
Move the AM loop antenna as far away as
possible from your TV.
Move the CR-505DAB as far away as possi-
ble from your TV.
Install an outdoor antenna as far away as pos-
sible from nearby roads.
Move your antenna as far away as possible
from fluorescent lights.
Adjust the position or direction of your out-
door antenna.
Try an FM antenna with better directionality.
Try an indoor FM antenna.
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