Sony DAV-F300 User Manual page 35

Symptom
Color irregularity occurs on the
TV screen.
TV Type (PAL/Multi/NTSC) of
setup is wrong.
Sound
Symptom
There is no sound.
No sound is output from the
HDMI OUT jack.
The left and right sounds are
unbalanced or reversed.
Severe hum or noise is heard.
The sound loses stereo effect
when you play a VIDEO CD, a
CD.
The surround effect is difficult to
hear when you are playing a
sound track of Dolby Digital,
DTS, or MPEG audio.
Remedy
The front speakers in this system are magnetically shielded to prevent magnetic
leakage. However, some leakage may occur, as a high-strength magnet is
employed. If this happens, check the following items:
• If the speakers are used with a CRT-based TV or projector, install the speakers
at least 0.3 meters from the TV set.
• If the color irregularity persists, turn off the TV set once, then turn it on after 15
to 30 minutes.
• If howling occurs, reposition the speakers farther away from the TV set.
• Make sure that no magnetic object (magnetic latch on a TV stand, health care
device, toy, etc.) is placed near the speakers.
TV Type can be reset according to the following procedures.
1. Press Z to take out the disc (in no disc mode).
2. Press DISPLAY.
3. Press .
The TV Type will be reset.
Remedy
• The speaker cord is not connected securely.
• Press MUTING on the remote if "MUTING" is displayed in the front panel
display.
• The system is in pause mode or in Slow-motion Play mode. Press N to return
to normal play mode.
• Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press N to return to normal play
mode.
• The component connected to the HDMI OUT jack does not conform to the
audio signal format, in this case set [HDMI AUDIO] in [Audio Setup Page] not
to [Off] (page 29).
• set [HDMI AUDIO] in [Audio Setup Page] not to [Off] (page 29).
• The HDMI OUT jack is connected to a DVI (Digital Visual Interface) device
(DVI (Digital Visual Interface) jacks do not accept audio signals).
• Try the following: 1 Turn the system off and on again. 2 Turn the connected
component off and on again. 3 Disconnect and then connect the HDMI cable
again.
• Check that the speakers and components are connected correctly and securely.
• Check that the speakers and components are connected securely.
• Check that the connecting cords are away from a transformer or motor, and at
least 3 meters away from your TV set or a fluorescent light.
• Move your TV away from the audio components.
• The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a cloth slightly moistened with
alcohol.
• Clean the disc.
• Set [AUDIO] to [Stereo] by pressing AUDIO (page 15).
• Make sure the control unit is connected properly.
• Depending on the DVD, the output signal may not be the entire 5.1 channel. It
may be monaural or stereo even if the sound track is recorded in Dolby Digital
or MPEG audio format.
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