Pioneer VSX-AX5i-G Manual Do Utilizador
Techno Tidbits and Problem-solving
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During loud playback the
power suddenly switches off.
power suddenly switches off.
• The protection circuit has been activated
because the lowest actual impedance of
the speakers (as opposed to the speak-
ers’ rated impedance) is dangerously
low.
the speakers (as opposed to the speak-
ers’ rated impedance) is dangerously
low.
• Turn down the volume.
• When it’s convenient go to ACOUSTIC
• When it’s convenient go to ACOUSTIC
CAL EQ (see page 100) and lower the
63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels using
manual setting.
63 Hz and 125 Hz equalizer levels using
manual setting.
• Turning DIGITAL SAFETY on may allow
you to turn up the volume a little more.
(From the Standby mode, and while
holding down the MULTI JOG CON-
TROL SET UP button press the
STANDBY/ON button. Each action
switches SAFETY ON or OFF.)
(From the Standby mode, and while
holding down the MULTI JOG CON-
TROL SET UP button press the
STANDBY/ON button. Each action
switches SAFETY ON or OFF.)
The unit does not respond
when the buttons are pressed.
when the buttons are pressed.
• Static electricity caused by dry air.
• Switch the unit off, then on again.
• Disconnect the power plug from the
• Disconnect the power plug from the
outlet, and insert again.
During operation, the unit
suddenly switches off.
suddenly switches off.
• The speaker wires are frayed or sticking
out of the jack, and are touching the
back of the receiver or another set of
wires.
back of the receiver or another set of
wires.
• Reinsert the speaker wires, making
sure there are no stray strands of wire
and that they are inserted fully (see
page 25).
and that they are inserted fully (see
page 25).
AMP ERR blinks in the display
and the unit turns off. The
STANDBY indicator will blink
and the unit cannot be turned
on.
and the unit turns off. The
STANDBY indicator will blink
and the unit cannot be turned
on.
• The receiver probably has a serious
problem.
• Don't try to turn on the receiver. Call a
Pioneer-accredited repair center to
look at the problem.
look at the problem.
FAN STOP blinks in the display
and the unit turns off.
and the unit turns off.
• Something is stuck in the fan and/or the
fan is broken.
• Remove the foreign object from the
fan. If you can't do this and/or the fan is
broken call a Pioneer-accredited repair
center to look at the problem.
broken call a Pioneer-accredited repair
center to look at the problem.
OVERHEAT blinks in the
display and no sound is
output.
display and no sound is
output.
• The receiver has gotten too hot.
• Turn the receiver off and allow it to cool
down with good ventilation. It is very
likely that you have a heat dispersal
and ventilation problem so please fol-
low the instructions in “Installing the
Receiver” on page 2 carefully.
likely that you have a heat dispersal
and ventilation problem so please fol-
low the instructions in “Installing the
Receiver” on page 2 carefully.
THDCT NG blinks in the
display and the unit turns off.
display and the unit turns off.
• The thermistor (temperature sensor) is
broken.
• Turn the receiver off, unplug from wall
and call a Pioneer-accredited repair
center to look at the problem.
center to look at the problem.
The setup screen doesn't
appear.
appear.
• The output jacks haven't been con-
nected properly.
• The TV hasn't been connected to the
MONITOR OUT 1 jack.
• You connected your TV to the MONITOR
OUT 2 jack instead of the MONITOR OUT
1 jack.
1 jack.
• The PAL/NTSC setting is incorrect.
• Some TVs connected to the receiver with
component video cords do not display
the Setup Screen when color burst is on.
(In the NTSC format only)
the Setup Screen when color burst is on.
(In the NTSC format only)
• Check all connections (see pages 16,
17, 20 and 22).
• Connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT 1
jacks (see page 16).
• Connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT 1
jacks (see page 16).
• Select the correct PAL/NTSC setting
(see page 8).
• Turn the color burst off (From the
Standby mode, and while holding
down the MULTI JOG CONTROL
RETURN button press the STANDBY/
ON button. Each action switches the
color burst on or off.)
down the MULTI JOG CONTROL
RETURN button press the STANDBY/
ON button. Each action switches the
color burst on or off.)
Every time AUTO SURROUND
SETUP is attempted, there is
some kind of error, or the
settings seem incorrect.
SETUP is attempted, there is
some kind of error, or the
settings seem incorrect.
• The room environment is not optimal for
auto setup (too much ambient noise;
obstacles blocking the speakers from
the microphone; the monitor noise is
interfering with the setup; etc.).
obstacles blocking the speakers from
the microphone; the monitor noise is
interfering with the setup; etc.).
• Make sure the room environment is in
line with the guidelines for auto setup
in this manual (see page 13 and Memo
on page 15).
in this manual (see page 13 and Memo
on page 15).
Cause
Remedy
Setup
Symptom
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