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Why is my Yamaha receiver not connecting to my TV?

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Why is my Yamaha receiver not connecting to my TV?

Your HDMI output has got switched somehow. The audio can go to the TV or to your receiver, but not both. To get sound from your receiver and connected speakers, the HDMI audio output setting needs to be set to off on your receiver. Now you will get sound from your speakers, but not the TV.

How can I get sound from my Yamaha receiver?

To get sound from your receiver and connected speakers, the HDMI audio output setting needs to be set to off on your receiver. Now you will get sound from your speakers, but not the TV. If you switch it to on, it will be the reverse.

Why does my Yamaha DVD player not play audio?

I seemed to have all the functions working playing DVD Blu-Ray Audio CD and audio from USB stick and all was working fine when I last turned the machine off, but now I can not get any Audio from either my DVD Recorder CD or Blu Ray player only sound I get is when I switch on the Tuner no problem there at all.

Is there a speaker in a Yamaha AV receiver?

On your first suggestion I could not work out on any of my controls on how to change that, to my surprise this AV has no speaker A and B, my old 12 year old Yamaha did, but this one does not, it only has 3 zones.

Your HDMI output has got switched somehow. The audio can go to the TV or to your receiver, but not both. To get sound from your receiver and connected speakers, the HDMI audio output setting needs to be set to off on your receiver. Now you will get sound from your speakers, but not the TV.

To get sound from your receiver and connected speakers, the HDMI audio output setting needs to be set to off on your receiver. Now you will get sound from your speakers, but not the TV. If you switch it to on, it will be the reverse.

On your first suggestion I could not work out on any of my controls on how to change that, to my surprise this AV has no speaker A and B, my old 12 year old Yamaha did, but this one does not, it only has 3 zones.

I seemed to have all the functions working playing DVD Blu-Ray Audio CD and audio from USB stick and all was working fine when I last turned the machine off, but now I can not get any Audio from either my DVD Recorder CD or Blu Ray player only sound I get is when I switch on the Tuner no problem there at all.

How to troubleshoot an arc Yamaha AV receiver?

ARC Setup / Troubleshooting for AV receivers. Verify Input Selection and volume: Receiver would be set to AUDIO 1 Input (initial setting). *The initial setting may differ depending on the product. For details, refer to the Owner’s manual.

What should I do if my Yamaha sound system is broken?

Yamahas, for instance, show the word “Protection” on the LCD panel. Others might display an error code you have to look up in the manual. As long as no hardware was actually damaged when your buddy pumped up the jams, resetting the protection trip should put your receiver back in working order.

How can I troubleshoot my Yamaha Arc TV?

*If you need help with the setup menu of the TV, please contact the TV manufacturer. Power down and unplug the AC power of the TV and receiver. Reconnect and then test again. If you have further questions, please contact Yamaha customer support.

Yamahas, for instance, show the word “Protection” on the LCD panel. Others might display an error code you have to look up in the manual. As long as no hardware was actually damaged when your buddy pumped up the jams, resetting the protection trip should put your receiver back in working order.

What does protection do on a Yamaha receiver?

Many modern receivers have “protection circuits,” bits of specialized hardware that recognize dangerous levels of volume and shut your hardware down, like a digital fuse. Some receivers communicate this on the display. Yamahas, for instance, show the word “Protection” on the LCD panel.

Why does my Yamaha HDMI not work anymore?

HDMI board died in August 2012. HDMI board died in August 2013, just got it back from repair this past Monday. Have to take it in again today because the on-screen menu is not functioning. Yamaha is not what it was in 2000 when I bought a RX-V800 that still works without fail.