Yamaha RX-V496 Owner's Manual - Page 51

TROUBLESHOOTING, General

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APPENDIX INTRODUCTION PREPARATION BASIC OPERATION ADVANCED OPERATION TROUBLESHOOTING If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center. s General SYMPTOM The unit fails to turn on when STANDBY/ON is pressed, or enters in the standby mode soon after the power has been turned on. The unit does not work normally. No sound and/or no picture. No picture. The sound suddenly goes off. Only the speaker on one side can be heard. No sound from the effect speakers. No sound from the center speaker. No sound from the rear speakers. CAUSE The power cord is not connected or the plug is not completely inserted. The IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is not fully set to the right or left position. The internal microcomputer has been frozen by an external electric shock (lightning, excessive static electricity, etc.) or by a power supply with low voltage. Incorrect input or output cable connections. An appropriate input source has not been selected. The speaker connections are not secure. SPEAKERS have not been set properly. The sound is muted. Digital signals other than PCM audio and the signals encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS which this unit cannot reproduce are being input to this unit by a CD-ROM, etc. There is no S VIDEO connection between this unit and the TV monitor, although S video signals are being input to this unit. The protection circuit has been activated because of a short circuit, etc. The SLEEP timer has functioned. Incorrect cable connections. Incorrect setting of BALANCE. The sound effect is off. A Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS decoding DSP program is being used with material not encoded with Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS. The sound output level of the center speaker is set to minimum. "CENTER SP" in the SET MENU is set to the NONE position. Incorrect DSP program is selected. The source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS does not have a center channel signal. The output level of the rear speakers is set to minimum. A monaural source is being played with the PRO LOGIC/Normal or PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED program. REMEDY Firmly connect the power cord. Set the switch fully to the right or left position when the unit is in the standby mode. Set the unit in the standby mode and disconnect the AC power cord from the AC power outlet. After about 30 seconds have passed, connect the power and operate the unit again. Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists, the cables may be defective. Select an appropriate input source with INPUT SELECTOR or TAPE/MD MON / EXT. DECODER (or the input selector buttons). Secure the connections. Set SPEAKERS corresponding to the speakers in use to the ON position. Set VOLUME to the "m" position, press MUTE to cancel a mute and adjust the volume. Play a source whose signals this unit can reproduce. Connect the monitor's "S" video input terminal to this unit's S VIDEO MONITOR OUT terminal. Set the unit in the standby mode and then turn on to reset the protection circuit. Turn on the power, and play the source again. Connect the cables properly. If the problem persists, the cables may be defective. Adjust it to the appropriate position. Press EFFECT to turn it on. Select another DSP program. Raise the level of the center speaker. Select the LRG or SML position. Select the appropriate program. Raise the output level of the rear speakers. Select another DSP program suitable for the monaural source. Refer to page 17 17 - 12, 13 20 15 20 21 - 14 - 39 15 21 24 27 37 34 25, 26, 27 - 37 27 47 APPENDIX English

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English
BASIC OPERATION
ADVANCED OPERA
TION
APPENDIX
INTRODUCTION
PREPARATION
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the unit fails to operate normally, check the following points to determine whether the fault can be corrected by the simple
measures suggested. If it cannot be corrected, or if the fault is not listed in the SYMPTOM column, disconnect the power
cord and contact your authorized YAMAHA dealer or service center.
General
SYMPTOM
CAUSE
REMEDY
The unit does not work
normally.
No sound and/or no
picture.
The power cord is not connected or the plug is
not completely inserted.
Firmly connect the power cord.
The IMPEDANCE SELECTOR switch on the
rear panel is not fully set to the right or left
position.
Set the switch fully to the right or left position
when the unit is in the standby mode.
The internal microcomputer has been frozen by
an external electric shock (lightning, excessive
static electricity, etc.) or by a power supply with
low voltage.
Set the unit in the standby mode and disconnect
the AC power cord from the AC power outlet.
After about 30 seconds have passed, connect
the power and operate the unit again.
The speaker connections are not secure.
Incorrect input or output cable connections.
Connect the cables properly. If the problem
persists, the cables may be defective.
An appropriate input source has not been
selected.
Select an appropriate input source with INPUT
SELECTOR or TAPE/MD MON / EXT.
DECODER (or the input selector buttons).
Secure the connections.
SPEAKERS have not been set properly.
Set SPEAKERS corresponding to the speakers
in use to the ON position.
No picture.
There is no S VIDEO connection between this
unit and the TV monitor, although S video
signals are being input to this unit.
Connect the monitor’s “S” video input terminal
to this unit’s S VIDEO MONITOR OUT
terminal.
Only the speaker on one
side can be heard.
Incorrect cable connections.
Connect the cables properly. If the problem
persists, the cables may be defective.
Incorrect setting of BALANCE.
Adjust it to the appropriate position.
No sound from the effect
speakers.
The sound effect is off.
Press EFFECT to turn it on.
A Dolby Surround, Dolby Digital or DTS
decoding DSP program is being used with
material not encoded with Dolby Surround,
Dolby Digital or DTS.
Select another DSP program.
No sound from the
center speaker.
The sound output level of the center speaker is
set to minimum.
Raise the level of the center speaker.
“CENTER SP” in the SET MENU is set to the
NONE position.
Select the LRG or SML position.
The sound is muted.
Set VOLUME to the “
m
” position, press
MUTE to cancel a mute and adjust the volume.
Play a source whose signals this unit can
reproduce.
Digital signals other than PCM audio and the
signals encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS
which this unit cannot reproduce are being input
to this unit by a CD-ROM, etc.
The sound suddenly
goes off.
The protection circuit has been activated
because of a short circuit, etc.
Set the unit in the standby mode and then turn
on to reset the protection circuit.
The SLEEP timer has functioned.
Turn on the power, and play the source again.
Refer to
page
APPENDIX
Incorrect DSP program is selected.
Select the appropriate program.
The source encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS
does not have a center channel signal.
No sound from the rear
speakers.
The output level of the rear speakers is set to
minimum.
Raise the output level of the rear speakers.
A monaural source is being played with the PRO
LOGIC/Normal or PRO LOGIC/ENHANCED
program.
Select another DSP program suitable for the
monaural source.
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12, 13
20
15
20
21
14
39
15
21
24
27
37
34
25, 26, 27
37
27
The unit fails to turn on
when STANDBY/ON is
pressed, or enters in the
standby mode soon after
the power has been
turned on.
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