Troubleshooting 1, Additional information, 14 additional information – Pioneer SC-LX85 User Manual

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Additional information

Symptom

Remedy

During loud playback the
power suddenly switches off.

Turn down the volume.
Lower the 63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels in the Manual MCACC setup on
page 82.
Switch on the digital safety feature. While holding down ENTER on the front
panel, press u STANDBY/ON to set this receiver to the standby mode. Use
TUNE

i/j to select D.SAFETY cOFFd, and then use PRESET k/l to

select 1 or 2 (select D.SAFETY cOFFd to deactivate this feature). If the power
switches off even with 2 switched on, turn down the volume. With 1 or 2 on,
some features may be unavailable.

The unit does not respond
when the buttons are pressed.

Try switching the receiver off, then back on again.
Try disconnecting the power cord, then connect again.

AMP ERR blinks in the dis-
play, then the power auto-
matically switches off. The
ADVANCED MCACC blinks
and the power does not turn
on.

The receiver may have a serious problem. Do not try switching the receiver on.
Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent
service company.

AMP OVERHEAT blinks in
the display and the FL OFF
indicator flash and the power
turns off.

Allow the unit to cool down in a well-ventilated place before switching back on
(see Installing the receiver on page 7).
Check whether the cables used to connect the speakers are short-circuited.
Wait at least 1 minute, then try turning the power on again.
The temperature within the unit has exceeded the allowablevalue.
Lower the volume level.

The receiver suddenly power
off or ADVANCED MCACC
flashes.

The power unit is damaged. Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a
Pioneer authorized independent service company.

FAN STOP is displayed, then
iPod iPhone iPad indicator
blinks.

The built-in cooling fan is malfunctioning. Do not try switching the receiver on.
Unplug the receiver from the wall and call a Pioneer authorized independent
service company.

Display blinks 12V TRG ERR.

An error has arisen in the 12 V trigger jacks. Reconnect accurately then turn
the power back on.

Additional information

Troubleshooting 1

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is
something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in
another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the
trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer
authorized independent service company to carry out repair work.
! If the unit does not operate normally due to external effects such as static electricity disconnect the

power plug from the outlet and insert again to return to normal operating conditions.

If the problem is not solved after the troubleshooting below, if the screen freezes unexpectedly or if
the buttons on the remote control or front panel stop working completely, do the following:
! Press u STANDBY/ON on the front panel to turn off the power, then turn the power back on.
! If the power cannot be turned off, press and hold u STANDBY/ON on the front panel for over 10

seconds. The power will turn off. (In this case, the various settings made on the receiver may be
cleared.)

Power

Symptom

Remedy

The power does not turn on.

Make sure that the power cord is plugged in to an active power outlet.
Try disconnecting from the power outlet, then plugging back in.

SC-LX85 only: The power does
not turn on.

When remote control operation is set to RF two-way communications, the
receiver’s power cannot be turned on unless RF Remote Setup is set to ON
(see RF Remote Setup on page 92).
When remote control operation is set to RF two-way communications, check
whether the RF adapter is properly connected to the receiver.

Power cannot be turned off.
(ZONE 2 ON or ZONE 3 ON is
displayed.)

SC-LX85 only:
Set the remote control’s MULTI-ZONE operation selector switch to ZONE 2 or
ZONE 3, then press u RECEIVER to switch the sub zone off.
SC-LX75 only:
Press the remote control’s ZONE 2 or ZONE 3, then press u RECEIVER to
switch the sub zone off.

The receiver suddenly switches
off or the iPod iPhone iPad
indicator blinks.

Check that there are no loose strands of speaker wire touching the rear panel
or another set of wires. If so, re-attach the speaker wires, making sure there
are no stray strands.
The receiver may have a serious problem. Disconnect from the power and call
a Pioneer authorized independent service company.

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