Yamaha RX 797 Owners Manual - Page 51

Tuner, Additional, Information

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TROUBLESHOOTING The sound is The power of this unit is turned off, or this Turn on the power of this unit. degraded when unit is set to the standby mode. listening with the headphones connected to the CD 17 player or the tape deck connected to this unit. The sound level is low. The LOUDNESS control is functioning. Set the LOUDNESS control to the FLAT position. 20 The input source The CD DIRECT AMP button is turned Turn off the CD DIRECT AMP button. cannot be changed on. although the INPUT 20 selector is rotated. Using the BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE and LOUDNESS controls does not affect the tonal quality. The CD DIRECT AMP or the PURE DIRECT button is turned on. The CD DIRECT AMP or the PURE DIRECT button must be turned off to use those controls. 20 ■ Tuner Problem Cause Remedy FM stereo reception is noisy. The particular characteristics of the FM stereo broadcasts being received may cause this problem when the transmitter is too far away or the antenna input is poor. Check the antenna connections. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Try using the manual tuning method. There is There is multipath interference. distortion, and clear reception cannot be obtained even with a good FM FM antenna. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. The signal is too weak. Adjust the antenna position to eliminate the multipath interference. Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna. Try using the manual tuning method. Previously preset stations can no longer be tuned in. This unit has been disconnected for a long period. Preset the stations again. The desired station cannot be tuned in with the automatic tuning method. The signal is weak or the antenna connections are loose. Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient it for the best reception. Try using the manual tuning method. AM There are continuous crackling and hissing noises. The noises may result from lightning, fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats or other electrical equipment. Try using an outdoor antenna and a ground wire. This will help somewhat, but it is difficult to eliminate all noise. There are A TV set is being used nearby. buzzing and whining noises. Move this unit away from the TV set. See page 14 25 - 14 25 26 - 25 - - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION 47

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47
TROUBLESHOOTING
ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION
Tuner
The sound is
degraded when
listening with the
headphones
connected to the CD
player or the tape
deck connected to
this unit.
The power of this unit is turned off, or this
unit is set to the standby mode.
Turn on the power of this unit.
17
The sound level is
low.
The LOUDNESS control is functioning.
Set the LOUDNESS control to the FLAT position.
20
The input source
cannot be changed
although the INPUT
selector is rotated.
The CD DIRECT AMP button is turned
on.
Turn off the CD DIRECT AMP button.
20
Using the BASS,
TREBLE, BALANCE
and LOUDNESS
controls does not
affect the tonal
quality.
The CD DIRECT AMP or the PURE
DIRECT button is turned on.
The CD DIRECT AMP or the PURE DIRECT button
must be turned off to use those controls.
20
Problem
Cause
Remedy
See
page
FM
FM stereo
reception is
noisy.
The particular characteristics of the FM
stereo broadcasts being received may
cause this problem when the transmitter is
too far away or the antenna input is poor.
Check the antenna connections.
Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna.
14
Try using the manual tuning method.
25
There is
distortion, and
clear reception
cannot be
obtained even
with a good FM
antenna.
There is multipath interference.
Adjust the antenna position to eliminate the multipath
interference.
The desired
station cannot
be tuned in
with the
automatic
tuning method.
The signal is too weak.
Try using a high-quality directional FM antenna.
14
Try using the manual tuning method.
25
Previously
preset stations
can no longer
be tuned in.
This unit has been disconnected for a long
period.
Preset the stations again.
26
AM
The desired
station cannot
be tuned in
with the
automatic
tuning method.
The signal is weak or the antenna
connections are loose.
Tighten the AM loop antenna connections and orient
it for the best reception.
Try using the manual tuning method.
25
There are
continuous
crackling and
hissing noises.
The noises may result from lightning,
fluorescent lamps, motors, thermostats or
other electrical equipment.
Try using an outdoor antenna and a ground wire.
This will help somewhat, but it is difficult to
eliminate all noise.
There are
buzzing and
whining noises.
A TV set is being used nearby.
Move this unit away from the TV set.