JVC CA-MXG500, SP-MXG500 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom

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Troubleshooting

If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service.

If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.

Symptom

Unable to cancel the display demonstration.

No sound is heard.

Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise.

The disc sound is discontinuous.

The disc tray does not open or close.

The disc does not play.

The cassette holders cannot be opened.

Impossible to record.

Operations are disabled.

Unable to operate the unit from the remote control.

Cause

Other buttons are pressed to cancel the display demonstration.

Connections are incorrect or loose.

Antennas are disconnected.

The AM loop antenna is too close to the unit.

The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned.

The disc is scratched or dirty.

The AC power cord is not plugged in.

Trays are locked.

The disc is placed upside down.

Power supply from the AC power cord has been cut off while the tape was running.

Small tabs on the back of the cassette are removed.

The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to external electrical interference.

The path between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit is blocked.

The batteries are exhausted.

Action

Press DEMO on the unit. (See page 8.)

Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 6 to 8.)

Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely.

Change the position and direction of the AM loop antenna.

Extend the FM antenna at the best position.

Clean or replace the disc. (See page 22.)

Plug the AC power cord.

Unlock the trays. (See page 15.)

Place the disc with the label side up.

Turn on the unit.

Cover the holes with adhesive tape.

Unplug the AC power cord and then plug it back in.

Remove the obstruction.

Replace the batteries.

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Contents Instructions Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada About This Manual PrecautionsIntroduction Contents Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel See pages in the parentheses for details Front PanelDisplay window 0Carrousel open/close button 12, 13Remote Control Remote ControlUnpacking Connecting AntennasGetting Started FM antennaAM antenna Connecting SpeakersRelease the finger from the clamp On the unit only Connecting Other EquipmentCancelling the Display Demonstration To connect an analog componentOn the unit only Press CLOCK/TIMER Turning On or Off the PowerSetting the Clock Common OperationsReinforcing the Bass Sound Adjusting the VolumeTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the Sound ModesTuning in a Preset Station Tuning in a StationPresetting Stations Listening to the RadioPlaying Back CDs-All Disc and One Disc Playing Back CDsLoading CDs Load CDs Basic CD OperationsPress one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2 or CD3 Press one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2 or CD3 youPrograming the Playing Order of the Tracks --Program Play Press one of the disc number Buttons CD1, CD2, and CD3 toProhibiting Disc Ejection--Tray Lock Playing at Random--Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs--Repeat Play Press Random so that Random M Random appears on the displayPress Eject 0 for the deck you want to use Playing Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape Close the cassette holder gentlyPress REC START/STOP RecordingRecording a Tape on Deck B To keep the best recording and playback sound qualityOn the unit only Press Tape 3, then Dubbing TapesCD Synchronized Recording Press DubbingUsing the Timers Using Daily TimerUsing Recording Timer Press CLOCK/TIMER againOn the remote control only Press Sleep Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority Handling discs MaintenanceCleaning the unit Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting SymptomSpecifications Authorized Service Centers Limited Warranty Memo Memo 0102KSMMDWSAM