Sony STR-DB940 User Manual

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No sound is heard from the center speaker.

Make sure the sound field function is on (press
SOUND FIELD — MODE)

^ Select a sound field containing the word "cinema"

or "virtual" (see page 33-35)

^ Adjust the speaker volume (see page 22)
^ Make sure the center speaker size parameter is set

to either SMALL or LARGE (see page 20)

No sound or only a very low-level sound Is heard

from the rear speakers

^ Make sure the sound field function is on (press

SOUND FIELD - MODE)

^ Select a sound field containing the word "cinema"

or "virtual" (see page 33-35)
Adjust the speaker volume (see page 22)

^ Make sure the rear speaker size parameter is set to

either SMALL or LARGE (see page 20)

The surround effect cannot be obtained

^ Make sure the sound field function is on (press

SOUND FIELD - MODE)

^ Make sure that the SPEAKERS selector is set to A

or B (not A+B) if you connected two sets of front
speakers

Recording cannot be done

^ Check that the components are coimected correctly
^ Select the source component with a FUNCTION

button

^ When recording from a digital component, make

sure the input mode is set to ANALOG (see page
27) before recording with a component connected

to the analog MD/DAT or TAPE terminals
(STR-DB940) or the analog MD/TAPE terminals

(STR-DB840)

^ When recording from a digital component, make

sure the input mode is set to DIGITAL (see page

27) before recording with the component

connected to the DIGITAL MD/DAT OUT
terminals (STR-DB940) or the DIGITAL MD/TAPE

OUT terminals (STR-DB840)

Radio stations cannot be tuned in

^ Check that the antennas are connected securely

Adjust the antennas and connect an external

antenna if necessary

^ The signal strength of the stations is too weak (when

tuning in with automatic tuning) Use direct tuning

^ Make sure you set the tuning interval correctly

(when tuning in AM stations with direct turung)

(see pages 45 and 59)

No stations have been preset or the preset stations
have

been

cleared

(when

tuning by scanning preset

stations) Preset the stations (see page 46)

^ Press DISPLAY so that the frequency appears in

the display

RDS does not work.*

^ Make sure that you're tuned to an FM RDS station
^ Select a stronger FM station

The station was interrupted by another station

or the receiver automaticaily starts scanning
stations *

The EON function is activated Turn off the EON

function if you don't want the current program to

be interrupted

The RDS information that you want does not

appear.*

^ Contact the radio station and find out whether or

not they actually provide the service in question
If so, the service may be temporarily out of order

Nothing appears on the display

“► When the display turns off immediately after the

receiver is turned on, press DIMMER to change the
display mode

No picture or an unclear picture appears on the

TV screen or monitor.

^ Select the appropriate function on the receiver

Set your TV to the appropriate input mode

^ Move your TV away from the audio components

The remote does not function.

^ Point the remote at the remote sensor IS on the

receiver

^ Remove any obstacles in the path between the

remote and the receiver

^ Replace both batteries in the remote with new

ones, if they are weak

^ Make sure you select the correct function on the

remote

^ If the remote is set to operate the TV only, use the

remote to select a source or component other than
TV before operating the receiver or other
component

* Models of area code CED only

Referenc« sections for clearing the
receiver's memory

To clear

See

All memorized settings

page 18

Customized sound fields

page 41

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