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... use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver. Sub woofer • DVD player STR-K6800P SS-MSP88 SS-CNP88 SA-WMSP68 DVP-NC675P This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license...
... use the controls on the supplied remote if they have the same or similar names as those on the receiver. Sub woofer • DVD player STR-K6800P SS-MSP88 SS-CNP88 SA-WMSP68 DVP-NC675P This receiver incorporates Dolby* Digital and Pro Logic Surround and the DTS** Digital Surround System. * Manufactured under license...
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... analog audio jacks 12 2: Connecting the antennas 14 3: Connecting speakers 15 4: Connecting the AC power cord ........ 17 5: Setting up the speakers 18 6: Setting up the sub woofer 20 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance 20 - AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 27 Selecting the surround back decoding mode 29 - Table of... 22 Presetting radio stations 23 Changing the display 24 About the indications in the display...... 25 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 26 - 2CH STEREO Enjoying higher fidelity sound 26 -
... analog audio jacks 12 2: Connecting the antennas 14 3: Connecting speakers 15 4: Connecting the AC power cord ........ 17 5: Setting up the speakers 18 6: Setting up the sub woofer 20 7: Adjusting the speaker levels and balance 20 - AUTO FORMAT DIRECT Selecting a sound field 27 Selecting the surround back decoding mode 29 - Table of... 22 Presetting radio stations 23 Changing the display 24 About the indications in the display...... 25 Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer 26 - 2CH STEREO Enjoying higher fidelity sound 26 -
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...OUTPUT DIGITAL COAXIAL E OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R A DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VID MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN... AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER D OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL A OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R Satellite tuner ...
...OUTPUT DIGITAL COAXIAL E OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R A DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VID MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN... AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER D OUTPUT DIGITAL OPTICAL A OUTPUT AUDIO OUT L R Satellite tuner ...
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... COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y TV monitor INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G C G DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA COMPONENT VIDEO Y MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT PR/CR /R-Y...FRONT B RL L L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA C OUTPUT VIDEO G OUTPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y DVD player Note On this receiver, the...
... COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y TV monitor INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G C G DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA COMPONENT VIDEO Y MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT PR/CR /R-Y...FRONT B RL L L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA C OUTPUT VIDEO G OUTPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y DVD player Note On this receiver, the...
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...48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. Getting Started Hooking up a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on this receiver. DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDE MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN... IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER D DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT A OUTPUT LINE L R Super Audio CD/CD...
...48 kHz and 96 kHz sampling frequencies. Getting Started Hooking up a Super Audio CD/CD player For details on this receiver. DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDE MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN... IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER D DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT A OUTPUT LINE L R Super Audio CD/CD...
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... L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA AA FF FRONT SURROUND CENTER L R SUB MULTI CH OUT WOOFER DVD player, Super Audio CD player, Multi channel decoder, etc. Tip..., the multi channel input jacks can connect it to this receiver's MULTI CH IN jacks to adjust the level of the surround speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the required cords (A-G), see page 6. Note When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks, you will...
... L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA AA FF FRONT SURROUND CENTER L R SUB MULTI CH OUT WOOFER DVD player, Super Audio CD player, Multi channel decoder, etc. Tip..., the multi channel input jacks can connect it to this receiver's MULTI CH IN jacks to adjust the level of the surround speakers and sub woofer using the controls on the required cords (A-G), see page 6. Note When you make connections to the MULTI CH IN jacks, you will...
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... COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G TV monitor INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA COMPONENT VIDEO Y MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT PR/CR /R-Y... FRONT B RL L L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA Note On this receiver, the standard video signals cannot be converted to connect a DVD player...
... COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G TV monitor INPUT VIDEO INPUT COMPONENT PR/CR/R-Y PB/CB/B-Y Y C G DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA COMPONENT VIDEO Y MONITOR PB/CB /B-Y AM VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT PR/CR /R-Y... FRONT B RL L L L L + L AUDIO CENTER OUT R R R R R IN OUT IN AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN SUB R SA-CD/CD MD/TAPE DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER + L SPEA Note On this receiver, the standard video signals cannot be converted to connect a DVD player...
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... IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER l l A OUTPUT LINE L R OUT A IN A INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R Super...
... IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER l l A OUTPUT LINE L R OUT A IN A INPUT OUTPUT LINE LINE L R Super...
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...OUT AUDIO OUT L R B TV monitor INPUT VIDEO C DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VID MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN ...AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER L OUT IN B B INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO ...
...OUT AUDIO OUT L R B TV monitor INPUT VIDEO C DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VID MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN ...AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER L OUT IN B B INPUT OUTPUT VIDEO VIDEO IN OUT AUDIO ...
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AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDE MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN... AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop...
AM loop antenna (supplied) FM wire antenna (supplied) DIGITAL OPTICAL VIDEO 2 IN SA-CD/ CD IN DVD IN COAXIAL ANTENNA AM COMPONENT VIDE MONITOR VIDEO IN VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT VIDEO IN VIDEO OUT DVD VIDEO 2 MONITO IN IN OUT L L R IN SA-CD/CD R OUT IN MD/TAPE L L R R AUDIO IN AUDIO IN... AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN DVD VIDEO 2 VIDEO 1 L AUDIO CENTER OUT R SUB FRONT SURROUND WOOFER SUB MULTI CH IN WOOFER Notes • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM loop...
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...multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Example of 6.1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker (Right) Surround speaker (Right) Front speaker (Left...connect 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the listening position. • Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you to the sub woofer as shown in certain countries). Getting Started 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the front and...
...multi channel surround sound requires five speakers (two front speakers, a center speaker, and two surround speakers) and a sub woofer (5.1 channel). Example of 6.1 channel speaker system configuration Center speaker Front speaker (Right) Surround speaker (Right) Front speaker (Left...connect 6.1 channel speaker system, place the surround back speaker behind the listening position. • Since the sub woofer does not emit highly directional signals, you to the sub woofer as shown in certain countries). Getting Started 3: Connecting speakers Connect your speakers to the front and...
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... speaker Center speaker e Ee Ee Ee E A A A A SPEAKERS FRONT B* NENT VIDEO Y PB/CB /B-Y PR/CR /R-Y EO 2 MONITOR N OUT FRONT B RL + + AUDIO OUT SURROUND BACK - + CENTER R FRONT A L + - - + SUB WOOFER RL R SURROUND L SPEAKERS AC OUTLET e B INPUT Sub woofer A E Surround speaker (Right) e A E Surround speaker (Left) * If you want to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals.
... speaker Center speaker e Ee Ee Ee E A A A A SPEAKERS FRONT B* NENT VIDEO Y PB/CB /B-Y PR/CR /R-Y EO 2 MONITOR N OUT FRONT B RL + + AUDIO OUT SURROUND BACK - + CENTER R FRONT A L + - - + SUB WOOFER RL R SURROUND L SPEAKERS AC OUTLET e B INPUT Sub woofer A E Surround speaker (Right) e A E Surround speaker (Left) * If you want to the SPEAKERS FRONT B terminals.
Operating Instructions
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...the speaker levels and balance - Extraneous noise may be made via the front panel using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the sub woofer to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from each speaker. "T. ...test tone is output, the receiver switches to maximum. Front (left) t Center t Front (right) t Surround (right) t Surround back t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is output from your sound enjoyment. The test tone turns...
...the speaker levels and balance - Extraneous noise may be made via the front panel using the LEVEL menu so that the level of the sub woofer to the LEVEL menu automatically), we recommend you follow the procedure described above and adjust the speaker levels from each speaker. "T. ...test tone is output, the receiver switches to maximum. Front (left) t Center t Front (right) t Surround (right) t Surround back t Surround (left) t Sub woofer 3 Adjust the speaker levels and balance using the LEVEL menu (when the test tone is output from your sound enjoyment. The test tone turns...
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... page 14). You will be able to enjoy high quality analog inputs such as follows: Speaker type Settings FRONT SMALL CENTER SMALL SURROUND/REAR SMALL SUB WOOFER YES When MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up if you can select the audio directly from low...
... page 14). You will be able to enjoy high quality analog inputs such as follows: Speaker type Settings FRONT SMALL CENTER SMALL SURROUND/REAR SMALL SUB WOOFER YES When MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up The MULTI CHANNEL DECODING indicator lights up if you can select the audio directly from low...
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... 31). M Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being input through the COAXIAL terminal. Turns off when speaker output is output from the SUB WOOFER jack. I D.RANGE: Lights up when DTS signals are input. See pages 22-24 for tuner operations. PRO LOGIC II: "; F DTS-ES: "DTS" lights up...
... 31). M Playback channel indicators: The letters (L, C, R, etc.) indicate the channels being input through the COAXIAL terminal. Turns off when speaker output is output from the SUB WOOFER jack. I D.RANGE: Lights up when DTS signals are input. See pages 22-24 for tuner operations. PRO LOGIC II: "; F DTS-ES: "DTS" lights up...
Operating Instructions
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Press 2CH. However, if there are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be output from the sub woofer. AUTO". When standard 2 channel stereo sources are no low frequency signals (Dolby Digital LFE, etc.) it was recorded/ encoded, without adding any surround ... the input audio signal automatically In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and sub woofer. Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer - 2CH STEREO In this mode, the receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being output from the...
Press 2CH. However, if there are input, the receiver's bass redirection circuitry will be output from the sub woofer. AUTO". When standard 2 channel stereo sources are no low frequency signals (Dolby Digital LFE, etc.) it was recorded/ encoded, without adding any surround ... the input audio signal automatically In this mode, the receiver outputs the sound from the front left/right speakers and sub woofer. Enjoying Surround Sound Using only the front speakers and sub woofer - 2CH STEREO In this mode, the receiver automatically detects the type of audio signal being output from the...
Operating Instructions
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...II Music mode decoding. Selecting a sound field for normal stereo sources such as CDs. they are not decoded by Sony. repeatedly to the sub woofer. This setting is ideal for movies Press MOVIE repeatedly to reproduce the sound characteristics of an actual cinema cutting ... mode. DCS is decoded into your home. x C.ST.EX A (CINEMA STUDIO EX A) DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. In addition, this mode can take advantage of the surround technology for watching science-...
...II Music mode decoding. Selecting a sound field for normal stereo sources such as CDs. they are not decoded by Sony. repeatedly to the sub woofer. This setting is ideal for movies Press MOVIE repeatedly to reproduce the sound characteristics of an actual cinema cutting ... mode. DCS is decoded into your home. x C.ST.EX A (CINEMA STUDIO EX A) DCS Reproduces the sound characteristics of the Sony Pictures Entertainment "Kim Novak Theater" cinema production studio. In addition, this mode can take advantage of the surround technology for watching science-...
Operating Instructions
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... The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. • MAX The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. XXX dB (Sub woofer level) Initial setting: 0 dB You can adjust from -10 dB to the initial setting. 32US Unlike analog limiters, the levels are reset to +10...
... The dynamic range is compressed as intended by the recording engineer. • MAX The dynamic range is possible with Dolby Digital sources only. XXX dB (Sub woofer level) Initial setting: 0 dB You can adjust from -10 dB to the initial setting. 32US Unlike analog limiters, the levels are reset to +10...
Operating Instructions
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... VIDEO 2 and "DEC. Even when other signals are given priority (to during digital broadcast. Note When set to "DEC. PCM". AUTO" for DVD and SA-CD/CD. • AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. • PCM PCM signals are input, the sound is output... the language you set to the DIGITAL IN jacks. The initial setting is interrupted when playback starts, set the name of both the main and sub languages will be output. PCM". AUTO" and the sound from the digital audio jacks (for the digital signal input to "DEC. XXXX (Digital ...
... VIDEO 2 and "DEC. Even when other signals are given priority (to during digital broadcast. Note When set to "DEC. PCM". AUTO" for DVD and SA-CD/CD. • AUTO Automatically switches the input mode between DTS, Dolby Digital, or PCM. • PCM PCM signals are input, the sound is output... the language you set to the DIGITAL IN jacks. The initial setting is interrupted when playback starts, set the name of both the main and sub languages will be output. PCM". AUTO" and the sound from the digital audio jacks (for the digital signal input to "DEC. XXXX (Digital ...
Operating Instructions
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...MUSIC). • Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 27). • Adjust the speaker level (page 20). There is no sound from the sub woofer. • Check that you have not selected "MULTI CH IN". continued 47US Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any sound. There is no sound... the cords are connected securely. • Check that you remedy the problem. If both the receiver and the component. • Check that the sub woofer is heard from the audio components. • The plugs and jacks are not connected. • Press MUTING on . • Check that...
...MUSIC). • Select a CINEMA STUDIO EX mode (page 27). • Adjust the speaker level (page 20). There is no sound from the sub woofer. • Check that you have not selected "MULTI CH IN". continued 47US Additional Information Troubleshooting If you experience any sound. There is no sound... the cords are connected securely. • Check that you remedy the problem. If both the receiver and the component. • Check that the sub woofer is heard from the audio components. • The plugs and jacks are not connected. • Press MUTING on . • Check that...