Humming or Buzzing Noise is Heard When Listening to an External Source
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Follow the steps below to troubleshoot noise when listening from an external source. Make sure to perform sound tests after each step.
- Plug the receiver and the external source directly to the main outlet to avoid power fluctuation.
- Make sure to connect the external source properly to the receiver.
- Increase the volume on the connected external source if it has volume control.
- Connect the external source to a different input port on the receiver.
- Replace the connection cables.
If the issue still persists, the unit may need repair. Go to Product Repair.
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