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When you
pressabutton
on the remote
control, the
devicedoesn’t
do what you
expect.
• Maybe you’re
tryingtocontrola
device and
you’re not
pointing the
remote control
rightatit.
• Maybe the
remotecontrolis
missing
batteries,maybe
you put the
batteries in the
remote the
wrong way, or
maybe the
batteries are
weak or dead.
• Maybeyoudidn’t
settheremoteto
the mode for the
device you want
to control.
• Maybeyoudidn’t
setuptheremote
to control the
device.
• UHFsignalsfrom
a neighbor’s
remote may be
blocking signals
from your
remote.
• Remember,theremotecontroluses
IR signals to control all devices
except for the receiver (when using
the UHF antenna).IR signals travel
only 40 feet or less, and can’t go
throughwalls orother solidobjects.
Youmust point the remote control
rightatthe device,withnoobjectsto
block the signal path.
• If the batteries aremissing ordead,
put fresh AAA-size batteries in. If
the remote has fresh batteries,
check whether you put them in the
right way. If you didn’t, take them
out and put them in the right way.
• Pressthecorrectmodebuttontoset
the remote to the mode for the
device you want
to control.
• Make sure you set up the remote
to control all the devices you want
to use. See Remote Control Setup
on page 6.
• Put a UHF attenuator on the
receiver’s UHF Remote Antenna
input. This will help keep stray
signals from blocking your remote’s
signals, but also cut down how far
away you can use the remote.
Change your receiver’s address
(seeChange the Address on
page 9).
When you
press the
remotecontrol
Mute or
Volume
button,
nothing
happens.
• Maybe you have
not set up the
remote control.
• Maybe you’re
trying to control
TV volumebut
you set up the
remote
to controla tuner
or amplifier in
AUX mode.
• Maybe you’re
trying to control
tuner oramplifier
volume but you
setuptheremote
to control a TV
in AUX mode.
•SeeRemote Control Setup on
page 6.
• Set up the remote to control either
TV volumeor tuner/amplifier
volume, whichever you want.
What’s
Happening
What’s Wrong What You Can Do
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