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Question posted by marclessar20052010 on July 4th, 2015

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on July 5th, 2015 9:59 AM

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The problem is very common in these models

VSX-421-k (never seen one - maybe EU only model)
VSX-521-k
VSX-821-k
VSX-921-k
VSX-1021-k

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Owner's Manual - Page 4

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Owner's Manual - Page 5

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Owner's Manual - Page 6

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Owner's Manual - Page 7

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Owner's Manual - Page 9

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Owner's Manual - Page 11

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Owner's Manual - Page 13

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Owner's Manual - Page 17

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Owner's Manual - Page 18

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Owner's Manual - Page 19

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Owner's Manual - Page 21

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Owner's Manual - Page 23

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Owner's Manual - Page 27

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Owner's Manual - Page 28

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Owner's Manual - Page 29

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Owner's Manual - Page 30

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Owner's Manual - Page 39

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Owner's Manual - Page 41

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