Why my Sony home theater speakers are not working?
Try different cables to verify this is not a bad set of cables. Try setting the Audio/Video (A/V) receiver to a different Surround Sound mode. Check each speaker to make sure they are properly connected to the A/V receiver. Perform a Test Tone function to verify if the speakers are working correctly.
Why does my Sony receiver says speaker off?
Check that all connecting cables are inserted to their input/output jacks on the receiver, speakers and the devices. Check that the receiver and all devices are turned on. Check that MASTER VOLUME on the receiver is not set to [VOL MIN]. Press SPEAKERS on the receiver to select a setting other than [SPK OFF].
Why is my home theater subwoofer not working?
Check to make sure that cables are firmly connected and plugged into the correct spots. Check outlets, power cable, and fuse. Most subwoofers have a “standby” LED that glows to indicate active power. If it’s not lit, check that the subwoofer is securely plugged into a wall socket, surge protector, or power strip.
How do I fix my Sony surround sound system?
How to Troubleshoot a Sony Surround Sound System
- Press the “Input” button on the control panel of your surround-sound receiver to ensure that the device is set to the correct device.
- Adjust the volume knob on the receiver.
- Check the connections for your devices.
- Check the connections for your speakers.
How do I get my Sony speakers to play through my surround sound?
In order to hear audio from all speakers, make sure to change the sound field to DPLII. This creates a simulation of 5.1 digital audio. If the channel is broadcast in digital 5.1 audio, change the sound field back to AFD Auto to enjoy the digital surround sound audio as it was actually recorded.
Why does my audio receiver keep shutting off?
In many cases, premature shutoff of your unit can be caused by a problem with the speaker wiring between the receiver and speakers. A single strand of wire in the wrong place (causing a short circuit condition) will cause the unit to shut off at anything but very low volume levels.
Why does my Sony surround sound keep shutting off?
If your audio system turns off by itself, there may be a problem with the electrical power or a possible loose connection.
How do you reset a Sony receiver?
Press and hold down the MUTING and MUSIC buttons. While holding down the MUTING and MUSIC buttons, press and release the POWER button to turn the A/V receiver on. Wait approximately 5 seconds and then release the MUTING and MUSIC buttons.
Why can’t I hear my subwoofer?
Verify the subwoofer power cord is plugged into an active AC outlet and that the subwoofer is powered on. If you do not hear a thumping sound then there is a possible service issue with the subwoofer. Connect the other end of the subwoofer cable to the subwoofer audio output connector on the back of the receiver.