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Additional information 12 Symptom Cause Remedy Can't record audio. • You are trying to make an analog recording • You can only record analog to analog, or digital to from a digital signal, or a digital recording of digital. an analog source. • The digital source is copy protected. • You can't record digital sources that have been copy protected. • The analog REC jacks have not been connected properly. • Check your analog connections (see Connecting analog audio components on page 17). Subwoofer output is very low. • The speaker settings result in very little audio signal being sent to the subwoofer. • To route more audio signal to the subwoofer, set it to PLUS, or select SMALL for the front speaker setting (see Speaker Setting on page 46). Everything seems to be set up • The speakers are out of phase. correctly, but the playback sound is odd. • Check that the positive/negative speaker terminals on the receiver are matched with the corresponding terminals on the speakers (see Connecting the speakers on page 20). Noise or hum can be heard even • There is electrical interference from another • Check that personal computers or other digital when there is no sound being component or appliance. components connected to the same power source are not input. causing interference. There seems to be a time lag between the speakers and the output of the subwoofer. • The subwoofer channel can be delayed slightly if run through a low-pass filter. • See Automatically setting up for surround sound (MCACC) on page 11 to set up your system again using MCACC (this will automatically compensate for a delay in the subwoofer output). The maximum volume available • The channel levels may have been adjusted. • This is not a malfunction. If the levels in Channel Level (shown in the front panel display) on page 47 have been adjusted, the maximum volume will is lower than the +12dB change accordingly. maximum. Video Symptom No image is output when an input is selected. The System Setup screen doesn't appear. Can't record video. Cause • The video connections are incorrect. Remedy • Make sure the video component is connected correctly (see page 18). • You are using component video connections for your source, but not for your TV. • Using the video converter, video signals can be converted from a composite or S-video input to a component video output, but not vice-versa. See About the video converter on page 15 for more on this. • You are using component video • Check Assigning the component video inputs on page 63 connections and the component video inputs to make sure you're assigned the correct input. are assigned incorrectly. • The DVD/video player settings are incorrect. • Set correctly. Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the DVD/video player. • The video input selected on the TV monitor • Set correctly. Refer to the instruction manual supplied is incorrect. with the TV. • The component video inputs are assigned to a video component connected only to the composite or S-Video terminals. • Check Assigning the component video inputs on page 63 to make sure the component video assign for that video component is switched to OFF. • Some TVs connected to the receiver with component video cables do not display the System Setup screen when the Color Burst feature is on. • When the receiver is in standby, switch to COLOR BURST OFF by holding down the front panel ACOUSTIC EQ button and pressing STANDBY/ON. (the current setting appears in the display). • You are trying to record a source connected • Connect the source component to either the composite to the component video jacks. video or the S-video jacks (see Connecting video components on page 18). • The source is copy protected. • You can't record sources that have been copy protected. • The recorder's video input is hooked up using a different type of cable to the source video output. • Hook up the source and the recorder using the same type of video cable (see About the video converter on page 15). 69 En