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The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp, Additional Information

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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 10 feet (3 meters) away from a TV set or fluorescent light. • Move your audio components away from the TV. • 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 lowlevel sound is heard from the center/ surround/surround back speakers. • Select a "Cinema Studio EX" mode (page 63). • Adjust the speaker level (page 65). 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 speaker. • 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 or MUSIC). • Sound fields do not function for signals with a sampling frequency of more than 48 kHz. Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel sound is not reproduced. • Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format. • When connecting the DVD player, etc., to the digital input jacks of this receiver, make sure the setting for the digital audio output of the connected component is available. Recording cannot be carried out. • Check that the components are connected correctly (page 20). • Select the source component using INPUT SELECTOR (page 50). The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp does not light up in blue. • Check that the playback component is connected on a digital jack and the input is selected properly on this receiver. • Check whether the input source of the software being played back corresponds to the multi channel format. • Check whether the setup on the playback component is set to multi channel sound. • Check to make sure the selected digital audio input jack is not assigned to other inputs in "Input Assign" in the Input menu (page 95). There is no sound from the component connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter. • Adjust the volume of this receiver. • The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component is not connected correctly. Turn off the receiver, then reconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component. • Check the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter and/or component device to make sure it supports this receiver. Additional Information continued 135US

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Additional Information
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
10 feet (3 meters) away from a TV set or
fluorescent light.
• Move your audio components away from
the TV.
• 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.
• Select a “Cinema Studio EX” mode
(page 63).
• Adjust the speaker level (page 65).
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
speaker.
• 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 or MUSIC).
• Sound fields do not function for signals
with a sampling frequency of more than 48
kHz.
Dolby Digital or DTS multi channel
sound is not reproduced.
• Check that the DVD, etc. you are playing
is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS
format.
• When connecting the DVD player, etc., to
the digital input jacks of this receiver,
make sure the setting for the digital audio
output of the connected component is
available.
Recording cannot be carried out.
• Check that the components are connected
correctly (page 20).
•
Select the source component using INPUT
SELECTOR (page 50).
The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING lamp
does not light up in blue.
• Check that the playback component is
connected on a digital jack and the input is
selected properly on this receiver.
• Check whether the input source of the
software being played back corresponds to
the multi channel format.
• Check whether the setup on the playback
component is set to multi channel sound.
• Check to make sure the selected digital
audio input jack is not assigned to other
inputs in “Input Assign” in the Input menu
(page 95).
There is no sound from the component
connected to the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adapter.
• Adjust the volume of this receiver.
• The DIGITAL MEDIA PORT adapter
and/or component is not connected
correctly. Turn off the receiver, then
reconnect the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adapter and/or component.
• Check the DIGITAL MEDIA PORT
adapter and/or component device to make
sure it supports this receiver.
continued