Sony STR-AV570 Operating Instructions - Page 7

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Troubleshooting Problem Solution STEREO indicator flickers or does not light up when FM stereo programs are received. • Check the FM antenna connection, and adjust the antenna. • Press FM MODE to disengage the stereo mode. The figures in the display window do not stop at the desired • Check the antenna connection and adjust the antenna station during automatic tuning. direction. • Tune in the station using the direct access tuning. Stations cannot be tuned in correctly when the numeric button is pressed. • Memorize the frequency correctly. Audio is not heard. • Check the speaker and program source connections. • Check that the appropriate function selector is depressed. • Check that the appropriate SPEAKERS selector is depressed. If the A and B selectors are both depressed, check that both speaker systems are properly connected. One channel does not transmit audio, or the volume from the • Adjust the BALANCE control. left and right speakers is unbalanced. • Check the speaker connections. There is an abrupt loss of sound from one or both of the speakers. (This symptom may be caused when the protection circuit inside the unit activates.) • Turn off the receiver, and check the speaker terminals or speaker cord for a short. Sound transmitted from the speaker is reversed. • Connect the speaker correctly. Severe hum or noise is heard. • Use shielded connecting cords. • Keep the audio components further away from the TV. • Connect the ground wire to the ANTENNA ground terminal. • Clean any dirty plugs and jacks with a cloth lightly moistened with alcohol. The P (protection) alarm appears in the display window. • A serious trouble has occurred such as overheating or short-circuiting. Refer servicing to qualified person. The unit cannot be controlled by the Remote Commander. • Correctly point the head of the commander toward the unit. If there is any object between the unit and the commander head, remove it.

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Troubleshooting
Problem
Solution
STEREO
indicator
flickers
or
does
not
light
up
when
FM
Check
the
FM
antenna
connection,
and
adjust
the
stereo
programs
are
received.
antenna.
Press
FM
MODE
to
disengage
the
stereo
mode.
The
figures
in
the
display
window
do
not
stop
at
the
desired
Check
the
antenna
connection
and
adjust
the
antenna
station
during
automatic
tuning.
direction.
Tune
in
the
station
using
the
direct
access
tuning.
Stations
cannot
be
tuned
in
correctly
when
the
numeric
button
is
pressed.
Memorize
the
frequency
correctly.
Audio
is
not
heard.
Check
the
speaker
and
program
source
connections.
Check
that
the
appropriate
function
selector
is
depressed.
Check
that
the
appropriate
SPEAKERS
selector
is
depressed.
If
the
A
and
B
selectors
are
both
depressed,
check
that
both
speaker
systems
are
properly
connected.
One
channel
does
not
transmit
audio,
or
the
volume
from
the
Adjust
the
BALANCE
control.
left
and
right
speakers
is
unbalanced.
Check
the
speaker
connections.
There
is
an
abrupt
loss
of
sound
from
one
or
both
of
the
Turn
off
the
receiver,
and
check
the
speaker
terminals
speakers.
(This
symptom
may
be
caused
when
the
protection
circuit
inside
the
unit
activates.)
or
speaker
cord
for
a
short.
Sound
transmitted
from
the
speaker
is
reversed.
Connect
the
speaker
correctly.
Severe
hum
or
noise
is
heard.
Use
shielded
connecting
cords.
Keep
the
audio
components
further
away
from
the
TV.
Connect
the
ground
wire
to
the
ANTENNA
ground
terminal.
Clean
any
dirty
plugs
and
jacks
with
a
cloth
lightly
moistened
with
alcohol.
The
P
(protection)
alarm
appears
in
the
display
window.
A
serious
trouble
has
occurred
such
as
overheating
or
short-circuiting.
Refer
servicing
to
qualified
person.
The
unit
cannot
be
controlled
by
the
Remote
Commander.
Correctly
point
the
head
of
the
commander
toward
the
unit.
If
there
is
any
object
between
the
unit
and
the
commander
head,
remove
it.