Is there a way to reset the Sony receiver?

I believe to reset the receiver, you have to hold the power button on the receiver itself for more than 5 seconds.. maybe even 10 seconds. This will reset it and it may go into demo mode. The protection circuit will cut in when there is a short.

How can I contact the Sony support team?

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Is there a phone support line for Sony?

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How can I get help with my Sony phone?

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Why does my Sony STR D665 say protect?

I have a Sony STR-D665 receiver, that states “protect” on the display about 2 seconds after turning it on, and it won’t do anything. Does anyone know how to fix this? It does it regardless of anything connected to it or not. That is usually caused by a short in one of the speakers.

How to fix Sony receiver ” protect ” mode?

Sony receiver “protect” mode? I have a Sony STR-D665 receiver, that states “protect” on the display about 2 seconds after turning it on, and it won’t do anything. Does anyone know how to fix this?

Is there a problem with my Sony receiver?

If there is a problem youll see a dead short between the leads. You might also want to put a ohm meter between the speaker output terminal and see if there is a difference between some of them. Just a shot in the dark but you never know and make sure you unplug the unit before you make your measurements.