Sony STR-D1015 Operating Instructions - Page 33

Chapter

5

Other

Informatio;n

Troubleshooting

Before

proceeding

through

the

list

below,

first

check

the

connections

and

the

procedures

outlined

in

the

manual.

Should

any

problem

persist

after

you

have

checked

the

following

items,

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

Problem

Cause

FM

stations

cannot

be

located

with

The

signal

strength

of

the

stations

is

too

Automatic

Tuning.

weak.

Solution

Press

LEVEL

to

set

the

receiving

signal

level

to

low.

Check

the

antenna

connection.

The

STEREO

indicator

fl

ickers

or

does

not

The

FM

station

is

very

weak

or

noisy.

appear

when

receiving

stereo

programs.

Adjust

the

antenna

or

connect

an

external

FM

antenna.

Press

FM

MODE

to

set

to

MONO

(monaural)

mode.

AM

stations

cannot

be

tuned

in

with

The

AM

tuning

interval

is

set

incorrectly.

Automatic

Tuning.

The

signal

strength

of

the

station

is

too

weak

for

Automatic

Tuning.

Change

the

tuning

interval

according

to

the

AM

frequency

allocation

system

of

your

country.

(See

page

35)

Adjust

the

antenna.

Directly

tune

in

the

stations.

(See

page

15)

Stations

cannot

be

tuned

in

by

pressing

PRESET

TUNING

+/—.

No

stations

have

been

preset.

Preset

the

stations.

(See

page

16)

No

sound

is

heard

even

if

you

adjust

VOLUME.

The

speaker

or

program

source

component

is

not

connected

correctly.

The

SPEAKERS

selector

is

not

set

correctly.

TAPE

has

been

pressed

for

a

program

source

other

than

tape

deck.

(The

indicator

is

lit.)

A

wrong

function

selector

has

been

pressed.

The

volume

controls

on

the

separate

amplifiers

are

set

to

a

low

level

when

the

power

swap

connections

are

performed

For

VCR's:

The

function

switch

on

the

VCR

is

not

set

correctly.

Connect

the

component

correctly.

Set

the

selector

correctly.

(See

page

11)

Press

the

button

so

that

the

indicator

goes

off.

Press

the

correct

FUNCTION

button.

Set

the

volume

controls

on

the

separate

amplifiers

to

the

maximum

position

and

then

adjust

the

volume

on

the

receiver.

Check

and

set

it

correctly.

No

sound

or

sound

at

very

low

level

is

heard

from

rear

speakers.

SOUND

FIELD

function

is

turned

off.

The

CENTER

MODE

button

is

set

to

3

CH

LOGIC.

Press

SOUND

FIELD

ON/OFF

to

turn

on

the

function.

Set

it

to

WIDE,

PHANTOM

or

NORMAL

according

to

your

speaker

system.

Sound

is

heard

only

at

a

very

low

volume.

MUTING

has

been

pressed.

(The

MUTING

indicator

is

lit.)

Press

the

button

so

that

the

indicator

goes

off.

One

channel

does

not

transmit

audio,

or

the

volume

from

the

left

and

right

speakers

is

unbalanced.

The

BALANCE

control

is

not

set

properly.

The

speaker

or

program

source

is

not

connected

correctly.

Adjust

the

BALANCE

control.

Check

and

properly

connect

the

component.

There

is

an

abrupt

loss

of

sound

from

one

or

both

of

the

speakers,

and

the

PROTECTOR

indicator

fl

ickers

in

the

display

window.

A

short-circuit

problem

activates

the

protective

circuit.

Turn

off

the

unit,

check

the

speaker

cord

connections

and

turn

on

the

power

again.

If

there

is

no

short-circuit

problem,

consult

your

nearest

Sony

dealer.

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