The picture is black and white.
Depending on the TV, the picture on the screen
Additional Information
becomes black and white when you play a disc
recorded in the NTSC color system.
Troubleshooting
Sound
If you experience any of the following
There is no sound.
difficulties while using the receiver, use this
The speaker cord is not connected securely.
troubleshooting guide to help remedy the
Check the speaker settings (pages 22, 70).
problem before requesting repairs. Should any
The connecting cord is damaged. Replace it with
problem persist, consult your nearest Sony
a new one.
dealer. Press MUTING on the remote if ?MUTING ON?
is displayed in the front panel display.
Power
The receiver is in pause mode or in Slow-motion
The power is not turned on.Play mode. PresH ts o return to normal play
Check that the AC power cord is connectedmo de.
securely. Fast forward or fast reverse is performed. Press
H to return to normal play mode.
Picture
Select ?DEC. PRI.? from AMP MENU and set
?AUTO? when playing DTS-CD signals from
There is no picture.
external equipment using the DIGITAL IN
The video connecting cords are not connected
(OPTICAL IN/COAXIAL IN) jack (page 49).
securely.
The video connecting cords are damaged.The left and right sounds are unbalanced or
reversed.
The receiver is not connected to the correct TV
input jack (page 19). Check that the speakers and components are
connected correctly and securely.
The video input on the TV is not set so that you
can view pictures from the receiver. Adjust the balance parameter in the BALANCE
menu (page 72).
You have set ?COMPONENT OUT? in
?SCREEN SETUP? to ?PROGRESSIVE? even There is no sound from the subwoofer.
though your TV cannot accept the signal inC heck the speaker connections and settings (pages
progressive format. In this casex, press and 15, 70)hold .
and . simultaneously for a few seconds. The
Set the sound field to ?AUTO FORMAT DIRECT
?COMPONENT OUT? setting returns to
AUTO? (page 44).
?INTERLACE.?
Severe hum or noise is heard.
Even if your TV is compatible with progressive
format (480p) signals, the image may be a fCfheecctke thd at the speakers and components are
when you set ?COMPONENT OUT? to connected securely.
?PROGRESSIVE.? In this case, set Check that the connecting cords are away from a
?COMPONENT OUT? to ?INTERLACE.?transformer or motor, and at least 3 metres (10
feet) away from your TV set or a fluorescent light.
Picture noise appears.
Move your TV away from the audio components.
The disc is dirty or flawed.
The plugs and jacks are dirty. Wipe them with a
If the picture output from your receiver goes
cloth slightly moistened with alcohol.
through your VCR to get to your TV, the copy-
Select ?DEC. PRI.? from AMP MENU and set
protection signal applied to some DVD programs
?AUTO? when playing DTS-CD signals from
could affect picture quality. If you still experience
external equipment using the DIGITAL IN
problems even when you connect your receiver
(OPTICAL IN/COAXIAL IN) jack (page 49).
directly to your TV, try connecting your receiver
Clean the disc.
to your TV?s S video input (page 19).
When CD (PCM signal) playback starts, sound
Even though you set the aspect ratio in ?TV
TYPE? of ?SCREEN SETUP,? the picture doesis not output initially.
not fill the screen. Select ?DEC. PRI.? from AMP MENU and set
?PCM? (page 49).
The aspect ratio on the disc is fixed.
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