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Getting Started Connections Setup Playback Remote Control Multi-Zone Information
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No sound is
produced from
center speaker.
⢠You are playing a monaural
source (TV, AM radio broadcast,
etc.) in the āSTANDARDā (Dolby/
DTS Surround) or āHOME THX
CINEMAā mode.
⢠The mode is set to something
other than āSTANDARDā (Dolby/
DTS Surround) or āHOME THX
CINEMAā .
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No sound
is produced
from surround
speakers.
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The surround mode is set to
āSTEREOā, āDIRECTā or āPURE
DIRECTā.
⢠The surround speakerās power
ampliļ¬er is assigned to a different
channel.
⢠Set to a surround playback
mode.
⢠Check the setting and change it
as necessary.
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No sound is
produced from
surround back
speaker.
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Surround back speaker setting is
set to āNoneā.
⢠Surround mode not set to a mode
for 6.1- or 7.1-channel playback.
⢠The surround back speakerās
power ampliļ¬er is assigned to a
different channel.
⢠Set to something other than
āNoneā.
⢠Select a surround playback
mode.
⢠Check the setting and change it
as necessary.
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No sound is
produced from
subwoofer.
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Subwooferās power not turned
on.
⢠The āSubwooferā setting at
āSpeaker conļ¬gurationā is set to
āNoā.
⢠The subwoofer is not properly
connected.
⢠The subwooferās volume is
turned off.
⢠Turn on the subwooferās power.
⢠Set to āYesā.
⢠Check the connections.
⢠Adjust the subwooferās volume
to an appropriate level.
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No test tones are
produced when
main remote
control unitās TEST
but
ton is pressed.
⢠Surround mode not set
to āSTANDARDā (Dolby/DTS
Surround) or āHOME THX
CINEMAā mode.
⢠Set to the āSTANDARDā (Dolby/
DTS Surround) or āHOME THX
CINEMAā mode.
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DTS sound is not
output.
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DVD playerās audio output setting
is not set to bitstream.
⢠DVD player is not compatible
with DTS sound playback.
⢠The AVC-A1HDās āDecode
Modeā setting is set to āPCMā.
⢠Set the DVD player. For details,
refer to the DVD playerās
operating instructions.
⢠Use a DTS-compatible player.
⢠Set to the āAutoā or āDTSā
mode.
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HDMI audio
signals are not
output from
speakers.
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The āManual Setupā ā āHDMI
Setupā ā āAudioā setting is set to
āTVā.
⢠Set to āAmpā. 31
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No sound is
output from
the monitor
connected
with HDMI
connections.
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The āManual Setupā ā āHDMI
Setupā ā āAudioā setting is set to
āAmpā.
⢠Set to āTVā. 31
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The on-screen
display does not
appear.
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The format of the GUI and TV
(NTSC or PAL) do not match.
⢠Match the format of the GUI and
TV.
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No picture
appears.
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The connections between the
AVC-A1HD and monitor are
faulty.
⢠The monitorās input setting is
wrong.
⢠PURE DIRECT mode is set.
⢠The player is connected using the
component input connectors, the
monitor is connected using the
video (yellow) or S-Video output
connectors.
⢠Check the connections.
⢠Set properly.
⢠Cancel the PURE DIRECT mode.
⢠High deļ¬nition (1080i/720p) and
progressive (480p/576p) video
signals are not down-converted.
Set the player to interlace
(480i/576i) signals.
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No picture
appears
with HDMI
connections.
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The connections to the HDMI
connectors are faulty.
⢠HDMI input setting is improper.
⢠The monitor is not compatible
with copyright protection
(HDCP).
⢠The HDMI format of the player
and monitor do not match.
⢠Depending on the monitor you
have connected, the display may
not be correct when you set to
āAuto (Dual)ā.
⢠Check the connections.
⢠Check the HDMI input setting.
⢠Connect a monitor that is
compatible with copyright
protection (HDCP).
⢠Match the HDMI format of the
player and monitor.
⢠Set to either āMonitor 1ā or
āMonitor 2ā.
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Picture cannot be
recorded.
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Input source does not match
recorderās video connection
connector (video or S-Video).
⢠The video conversion function
does not work for the REC
OUT connectors. Match the
input source and recorder
connections.
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DVDs cannot be
copied on a VCR.
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This is not a malfunction. Most
movie software includes copy
prevention signals and cannot be
copied.
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