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There is no sound from digital sources

(from COAXIAL or OPTICAL input jack).

• Check the INPUT MODE (page 106).

• Check that the “2ch Analog Direct” is not

being used.

• Check to make sure the selected audio

(digital) input jack is not assigned to other

inputs in “Input Assign” in the Input menu

(page 107).

The source sound input from the HDMI

IN jack is not output from an amplifier

or the TV speaker connected to the

receiver.

• Check that the component is connected

correctly to the HDMI IN jack for that

component.

• Depending on the playback component,

component may need to be set up. Refer to

the operating instructions supplied with

the each component.

• Be sure to use a connecting cable for the

HDMI jack corresponding to High Speed

HDMI cable when you view images or

listen to sound during a 1080p, Deep

Color, or 3D transmission.

•

Sound may not be output from the receiver

while the GUI appears on the TV screen.

Press GUI MODE to turn “GUI MODE”

off.

The left and right sounds are

unbalanced or reversed.

• Check that the speakers and components

are connected correctly and securely.

• Adjust the balance parameters using the

Auto Calibration settings menu.

There is severe hum or noise.

• 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 (10 feet) away from a TV set or

fluorescent light.

• Move your TV away from the audio

components.

• Make sure you have grounded the

U

SIGNAL GND terminal (only when a

turntable is connected).

• The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them

with a cloth slightly moistened with

alcohol.

There is no sound, or only a very low-

level sound is heard from the center/

surround/surround back speakers.

• Check that the speaker settings are

appropriate using the Auto Calibration

settings menu or “Speaker Pattern” in the

Speaker settings menu. And then check

that sound is output from each speaker

correctly, using “Test Tone” in the Speaker

settings menu.

• Select the “HD-D.C.S.” sound field

(page 78).

• Adjust the speaker level (page 119).

• Make sure the center/surround speaker (s)

is (are) set to either “SMALL” or

“LARGE.”

There is no sound from the surround

back speakers.

• Some discs have no Dolby Digital

Surround EX flag even though the

packages have Dolby Digital Surround EX

logos.

There is no sound from the subwoofer.

• Check that the subwoofer is connected

correctly and securely.

• Make sure you have turned on your

subwoofer.

• When all speakers are set to “LARGE”

and “Neo:6 Cinema,” or “Neo:6 Music” is

selected, there is no sound from the

subwoofer.

The surround effect cannot be

obtained.

• Make sure the sound field function is on

(press MOVIE/HD-D.C.S. or MUSIC).

• Sound fields do not work when DTS-HD

signals with a sampling frequency of

88.2 kHz and higher are being received.

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Section	Page
Table of Contents	6
Description and location of parts	8
Getting Started	20
Checking the connection appropriate for your components	20
1: Installing speakers	21
2: Connecting the monitor	25
3: Connecting the video components	26
4: Connecting the audio components	35
5: Connecting the IR Blaster	39
6: Connecting the antennas (aerials)	40
7: Connecting to the network	41
8: Preparing the receiver and the remote	43
9: Setting the speakers	44
10: Calibrating the appropriate speaker settings automatically (Auto Calibration)	47
11: Configuring the network settings of the receiver	53
12: Preparing a computer to use as a server	53
Guide to on-screen display operation	55
Playback	58
Enjoying sound/images from the component connected to the receiver	58
Enjoying sound/images from the components connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT	60
Operating the TDM-iP50 using the GUI menu of the receiver	61
Tuning	64
Listening to FM/AM radio	64
Presetting FM/AM radio stations	66
Listening to satellite radio (USA/Canadian model only)	67
Connecting a satellite radio tuner	68
Preparing to listen to a satellite radio	68
Selecting a channel of the satellite radio	69
Presetting satellite radio channels	70
Restricting access to specific channels (Parental Lock)	71
Enjoying Surround Sound	74
Playing back with 2-channel sound	74
Playing back with multi-channel surround	75
Enjoying a surround effect for music	76
Enjoying a surround effect for movies	78
Using Network Features	81
About the network functions of the receiver	81
Enjoying content stored on the server	82
Enjoying the audio of a component connected to the receiver using other device via the home network	85
Using a controller	87
Listening to Rhapsody	88
Listening to SHOUTcast	91
Features of the Setup Manager application software	92
Using Multi-zone Features	94
What you can do with the Multi-zone function	94
Making a multi-zone connection	94
Setting the speakers in zone 2	98
Switching the zone setting of the remote	99
Operating the receiver from another zone (ZONE 2/ZONE 3 operations)	99
Using Other Features	102
Using “BRAVIA” Sync features	102
Switching the monitors that output the HDMI video signals	105
Outputting the HDMI signals even when the receiver is in standby mode (Pass Through)	105
Switching between digital and analog audio	106
Enjoying the sound/images from other inputs (Input Assign)	107
Using the sleep timer	109
Enjoying the surround effect at low volume levels (Night Mode)	109
Recording using the receiver	110
Switching the command mode of the receiver and the remote	111
Using a bi-amplifier connection	112
Adjusting Settings	114
Using the setting menu	114
Auto Calibration	115
Speaker settings	118
Surround settings	122
EQ settings	123
Multi Zone settings	124
Audio settings	125
Video settings	127
HDMI settings	129
Network settings	131
Quick Click settings	133
System settings	134
Operating without connecting to a TV	135
Operating Each Component Using the On-screen Remote (Quick Click)	142
Operating components or lighting connected to the receiver using the on-screen remote (Quick Click)	142
Using Quick Click	143
Setting components that are operated by the on-screen remote	148
Performing several commands in sequence automatically with Quick Click (Macro Play)	148
Setting remote control codes that are not stored in Quick Click	150
Resetting the remote code for Quick Click	151
Operating Each Component Using the Multifunction Remote	152
Operating each component using the multifunction remote	152
Programming the remote	153
Performing several commands in sequence automatically (Macro Play)	157
Setting remote commander codes that are not stored in the remote	158
Clearing all the contents of the remote’s memory	160
Additional Information	161
Precautions	161
Troubleshooting	162
Specifications	169

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