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Why is the word protector flashing on my speakers?

By Daniel Rodriguez

Why is the word protector flashing on my speakers?

If the words PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appear in alternating sequence on the display of your home audio device, or if the word PROTECT or PROTECTOR appears, there may be an external speaker issue or connection issue that is triggering the protection circuit.

What causes a speaker to go into Protect Mode?

If the impedance of any of the speakers is below the rated impedance range indicated on the rear of the home audio device next to the speaker connections, the home audio device may enter the PROTECT mode. Raising the volume with a low impedance speaker will trigger the protection circuit.

Why does my Sony surround sound receiver flash protector?

My goodness the internet is great. I was about to throw out a Sony surround sound receiver I’ve had for years because it would flash “PROTECTOR” on the display after being on for a few seconds, and I’d tried everything I could think of (cleaning, making sure no bits of wire in speaker posts, leaving off for hours or days, etc.).

Why does my Samsung surround sound keep cutting out?

On Sunday my brand new Samsung surround sound decided to keep playing up. THe sound kept cutting out along with the display if the main unit but the DVD would carry on playing. There would be a pop and all the speakers would go out. I had to turn it off and on then it worked again until it happened again.

If the words PROTECTOR and PUSH POWER appear in alternating sequence on the display of your home audio device, or if the word PROTECT or PROTECTOR appears, there may be an external speaker issue or connection issue that is triggering the protection circuit.

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What causes home audio device to go into Protect Mode?

Running the home audio device in a poorly ventilated cabinet can trigger the protection circuit. Reduce the volume level. If the impedance of any of the speakers is below the rated impedance range indicated on the rear of the home audio device next to the speaker connections, the home audio device may enter the PROTECT mode.