Pioneer VSX-D2011-G - Manual (Page 112)

Techno Tidbits & Problem-solving
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Sound is produced from
some components, but not
from digital components.
Other audio problems
Subwoofer output is very
low.
During multichannel
playback, there is no sound
output from one speaker.
A multi channel DVD source
appears to be downmixed
from 2 channels during
playback.
Considerable noise in radio
broadcasts.
Broadcast stations cannot
be selected.
Broadcast stations cannot
be selected automatically.
Noise or hum can be heard
even when there is no sound
being input.
When a search is performed
by a DTS compatible CD
player during playback,
noise is output.
When playing a DTS format
LD there is noise audible on
the soundtrack.
• SIGNAL SELECT is set incorrectly.
• The digital inputs are assigned
incorrectly, or not at all.
• The digital components aren't connected
properly.
• The player is not compatible with the
source you're using, or the player settings
are incorrect.
• The MULTI CH IN mode has been
selected.
• The digital output level has been turned
down on a CD player or other component
equipped with digital output level
adjustment capability.
• Settings route signal away from
subwoofer.
• That speaker is set to NO.
• The source is coming from something
other than the MULTI CH IN jacks (for
example, digital PCM output, etc.)
• Incorrect frequency.
• The antenna is not connected.
• Digital cables are near the antenna
terminals and wires.
• The channel step interval doesn't match
that of your country or region. (multi-voltage
model only)
• The antenna is poorly positioned.
• Interference caused by other equipment
(fluorescent lamp, motor, etc.).
• Weak radio signals.
• There is electrical interference from
another component or appliance.
• The search function performed by the
player interferes with the reading of digital
information.
• The SIGNAL SELECT is on ANALOG.
• Set SIGNAL SELECT to AUTO or
according to the type of connections made
(see page 45).
• Set the digital input settings correctly
(see pages 12, 23, and especially 91).
• Check all connections.
• Choose a compatible source, or check
the player's manual for the correct settings.
• Choose one of the listening modes (see
pages 46-48). The MULTI CH IN switches
off automatically.
• Set the digital volume level of the player
to full, or to the neutral position.
• To get more signal to the subwoofer set
it to PLUS or choose SMALL for the front
speakers (see pages 40-41).
• Set the speaker to YES.
• Check the MULTI CH IN connection (see
page 22) and select the type of playback
with the MULTI CH IN button (see page 53).
• Tune in the correct frequency.
• Connect the antenna (see page 24).
• Route digital cables away from the
antenna terminals and wires.
• Match the channel step interval with that
of your country or region (see page 58).
• Adjust the direction and position for best
reception.
• Turn off the equipment causing the noise
or move it away from the receiver.
• Place the antenna farther away from the
equipment causing the noise.
• Connect an outdoor AM or FM antenna
(see page 24).
• Check that personal computers or other
digital components connected to the same
power source are not causing interference.
• This is not a malfunction, but be sure to
turn the volume down to prevent the output
of loud noise from your speakers.
• Set the SIGNAL SELECT to DIGITAL (see
page 45).
Symptom Cause Remedy