JVC KS-FX601, KS-F501 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Causes Remedies

TROUBLESHOOTING

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.

Symptoms	Causes	Remedies
• A cassette tape cannot be	You have tried to insert a	Insert the cassette with the
inserted.	cassette in the wrong way.	exposed tape facing right.

•Cassette tapes become hot. This is not a malfunction.

•	Tape sound is at very low	The tape head is dirty.	Clean it with a head cleaning
	level and sound quality is		tape.
	degraded.
•	Sound is sometimes	Connections are not good.	Check the cords and
	interrupted.		connections.
•	Sound cannot be heard from	The volume control is turned	Adjust it to the optimum level.
	the speakers.	to the minimum level.
		Connections are incorrect.	Check the cords and
			connections.
•	SSM (Strong-station	Signals are too weak.	Store stations manually.
	Sequential Memory)
	automatic preset does not
	work.
•	Static noise while listening	The antenna is not connected	Connect the antenna firmly.
	to the radio.	firmly.
•	“NO CD” or “NO DISC”	No CD is in the magazine.	Insert CDs into the magazine.
	appears on the display.
		CDs are inserted incorrectly.	Insert them correctly.
•	“RESET 8” appears on the	This unit is not connected to a	Connect this unit and the CD
	display.	CD changer correctly.	changer correctly and press
			the reset button of the CD
			changer.
•	“RESET 1-RESET 7”		Press the reset button of the
	appears on the display.		CD changer.
•	The unit does not work at	The built-in microcomputer	Press	and SEL at
	all.	may function incorrectly due	the same time for more than 2
•	The CD changer does not	to noise, etc.	seconds to reset the unit. (The
			clock setting and preset
	work at all.		stations stored in memory are
			erased.) (See page 28).

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