Troubleshooting guide continued – Parasound Halo C1 Controller User Manual

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Remote control does
not work

Autosearch can’t find the
desired source

No on-screen display (OSD)

OSD hard to read against
video image

OSD blanks video picture

“Digital Error” message on
display

Some C 1 functions
don’t work

Built-in screen doesn’t show
video program

Difficult to read status mes-
sages on built-in screen

Remote beam reaching both built-in
and remote infrared sensor at once

Infrared beam from remote
cannot reach sensor

Battery problem

Source component is turned off

Player is stopped

Wrong signal types

Video monitor off

OSD set for wrong connection

Video monitor disconnected

Video monitor is connected to the
“No OSD” jack on C 1

“Superimpose” set to “On”

“Superimpose” set to “Off”

Faulty input signal

Control microprocessor is
latched, or “locked up”

No composite video signal
available

Display screen too dim

Change setup so beam reaches only
one sensor

Clear any obstructions

Make sure batteries are fresh and are
inserted correctly

Turn source component on

Make sure player is in “Play” or “Pause

Check connections and the “Source setup”
menu to be sure desired source receives digi-
tal audio, composite video, or S-video signals

Turn video monitor on

In “Display Setup” set “OSD Output” to
“Both”

Reconnect video monitor

Move cable to “OSD” jack

Set “Superimpose” in “Display setup” to “Off”

Set “Superimpose” in “Display setup” to “On”

If message persists more than a few seconds,
change satellite channel, DVD, or CD; check
source component; check satellite dish

Turn the C 1 off by its front-panel switch, then
by its rear-panel switch, wait about one
minute, and turn it back on again

Attach a cable from the composite video out-
put of each source to the corresponding C 1
composite video input jack

Press the Dim button to increase brightness

View screen closer to on-axis

TROUBLE

PROBABLE CAUSE

REMEDY

Note: Additional information can be found by checking the Product FAQs (frequently-asked
questions) and tech bulletins on our Web site, www.parasound.com/halo

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