Sony STR-SE501: Reference sections for clearing the receiver’s memory

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Additional Information

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 pages 28 - 30).

,

Adjust the speaker volume (see page 19).

,

Make sure the rear speaker size parameter is set to

either SMALL or LARGE (see page 17).

No sound is heard from the sub woofer.

,

Make sure the sub woofer is set to ON (see page

18).

Recording cannot be done.

,

Check that the components are connected 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

23) before recording with a component connected

to the analog MD/TAPE terminals.

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.

,

No stations have been preset or the preset stations

have been cleared (when tuning by scanning preset

stations). Preset the stations (see page 40).

,

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 automatically 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.

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. (STR-DE545 and STR-SE501 only)

“PCM--kHz” appears on the display.

,

The sampling frequency is more than 48 kHz.

Change the DVD setting to 48 kHz.

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 

g

 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.

Reference sections for clearing the

receiver’s memory

To clear

See

All memorized settings

page  15

Customized sound fields

page  35