JVC KS-F150 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Causes Remedies

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static noise while listening

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit does not work at

The built-in microcomputer

While holding SEL, press

 

all.

may function incorrectly due to

 

 

 

 

 

for more than 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

noise, etc.

seconds to reset the unit.

 

 

 

(The clock setting and preset

 

 

 

stations stored in memory are

 

 

 

erased.) (See page 16.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

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Contents KS-F150 InstructionsContents Adjust the sound as you want see pages 11 Adjust the volumeBasic Operations Play the sourceListening to the radio Radio OperationsSelect the band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM HigherStart searching a stationStoring stations in memory FM station automatic preset SSMTune into a station of 88.3 MHz Manual presetEnglish To tune in the favorite station Tuning into a preset stationOther convenient tuner functions When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiveListening to a tape Tape OperationsInsert a cassette Select the tape directionSelecting preset sound modes Sound AdjustmentsIndication For Preset values Turning on/off the loudness functionSelect the item you want to adjust Adjusting the soundAdjust the level Indication To do RangeStoring your own sound adjustments Other Main Functions Setting the clockTo check the current clock time changing the display mode How to attach the control panel How to detach the control panelDetaching the control panel Unlock the control panelTo clean the heads MaintenanceTo keep the tape clean To extend the lifetime of the unitSymptoms Causes Remedies TroubleshootingAM Tuner SP EcificationsFM Tuner Call