JVC RX-8000VBK manual Troubleshooting, Problem Possible Cause Solution

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Troubleshooting

Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center.

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

The display does not light up.

The power cord is not plugged in.

Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.

 

 

 

No sound from speakers.

Speaker signal cables are not connected.

Check speaker wiring and reconnect if

 

 

necessary.

The SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons are not set correctly.

Press SPEAKERS 1 and 2 correctly.

An incorrect source is selected.

Select the correct source.

 

 

Muting is activated.

Press MUTING to cancel the mute.

Sound from one speaker only.

Speaker signal cables are not connected properly.

Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary.

The balance is set to one extreme.

Adjust the balance properly (see page 13).

Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception.

Incoming signal is too weak.

Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer.

The station is too far away.

Select a new station.

An incorrect antenna is used.

Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna.

 

Antennas are not connected properly.

Check connections.

 

 

 

Occasional cracking noise during FM

Ignition noise from automobiles.

Move the antenna farther from automobile

reception.

 

traffic.

No colors on the on-screen display.

The color system of the connected TV is

Connect an NTSC TV.

not NTSC.

 

Howling during record playing.

Your turntable is too close to speakers.

Move speakers away from the turntable.

“OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the display.

Speakers are overloaded because of high volume.

1.Press POWER on the front panel to turn off the receiver.

2.Stop the playback source.

3.Turn on the receiver again, and adjust the volume.

Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals.

Press POWER on the front panel, then check the speaker wiring.

If “OVERLOAD” does not disappear, unplug the AC power cord, then plug it back again.

If speaker wiring is not short-circuited, contact your dealer.

Remote control does not work.

The remote control mode selector is not

Set the selector correctly either to “AUDIO/

set correctly.

TV/VCR” or to “CATV/DBS.”

 

 

There is an obstruction in front of the

Remove the obstruction.

remote sensor on the receiver.

 

Batteries are weak.

Replace batteries.

 

 

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Contents RX-8000VBK For U.S.A Table of Contents Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel Connecting the FM and AM Antennas Before InstallationChecking the Supplied Accessories Getting StartedConnecting the front speakers Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the subwoofer speaker Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the rear and center speakers Analog connectionsCassette deck or MD recorder CD recorderVideo component connections Video camera TV and/or DBS tunerDVD player Digital connections Digital input terminalsDigital output terminal Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control R6PSUM-3/AA15FBasic Operations Turning the Power On and Off StandbyFrom the remote control Selecting the Source to PlayEtc Adjusting the VolumeSelecting the Front Speakers Selecting different sources for picture and soundMuting the Sound Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Reinforcing the BassRecording a Source Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Changing the Source NameSetting the Subwoofer Information Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesPress Setting repeatedly until Output Delay time of the rear speakerTurn Multi JOG to select Frequency appears on the displayTurn Source Selector until Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingSelecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode To set the Digital 1 terminalShowing the Text Information on Display Using the Sleep Timer Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch OperationAdjust the sound using the functions listed above Press ONE Touch OPERATION. OnetouchoperationTurn Source Selector to select the band FM or AM Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningReceiving Radio Broadcasts Press TUNER/SEA MemoryAssigning Names to Preset Stations Selecting the FM Reception ModeSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode Press SEA Adjust repeatedlyUsing the DSP Modes 3D-PHONIC modesDAP modes Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic DVD Multi Playback ModeSurround modes DTS Digital SurroundSpeaker arrangements Available DSP modes By pressing DSP Mode By pressing Surround ModeAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement FrontAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Adjusting the DAP ModesAdjusting the Surround Modes Turn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you want Adjust the center tonePress Test again to stop the test tone. Test To make the dialogue clearer, select Center SHARP1Repeatedly until Theater JVC Theater Surround adjustmentsÙ PRO Logic and DSP indicators also light up on the display Appears on the displayFront panel button lights up To cancel the Dolby/DTS Surround modeActivating the DSP Modes Select and play a sound sourceTo cancel the DSP mode Mode you want appears on DisplayRepeatedly until the DSP mode you Want appears on the displayTurn Source Selector until DVD Multi appears on the display Using the DVD Multi Playback ModeActivating the DVD Multi Playback Mode Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player10 keys are activated for adjusting the sound Press DVD Multi so that DVDMulti appears on the display Press Menu Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you finish, press Exit Press %/ Þto move to VisualPress %/ Þto move to Sound CONTROL, then press @/ # @/ #Creating Your Own SEA Mode Adjusting the DVD Multi Playback ModeSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Press %/ Þto move to Surround LEVEL, then press @/ #Press %/ Þto move To SETTING, then press @/ # Press %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the SEA mode as you wantPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Setting the Basic Setting Items Also seeAssigning Names to Preset Stations Press %/ Þto move to Preset NAME, then press SETStoring the Preset Stations Also see Press %/ Þ / @/ #to Move in front of a character you wantSame time Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Synchronized RecordingDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemCD player MD recorder Disc Search Only for CD PlayerTo exit from the Disc information screen Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen Disc Information screen appears on the TVPress %/ Þto move To Performer Then press SET Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move To SEARCH, then Press SET Press SET againPress %/ Þto move To Title INPUT, then press SET Press %/ Þto move to Search Then press SETPress %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press SET Entering the Disc InformationPress %/ Þto move to Title Input Then press SET Press Text Display while MD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SET For the MD recorderAV Compu Link Remote Control System One-Touch Video Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch DVD PlayTuner Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsOperating Audio Components Sound control section AmplifierTurntable CD player-changerCD recorder Cassette deckDVD player Operating Video ComponentsVCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks Returns to the beginning of the current or previous trackIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Release TV PowerTry to operate your TV by pressing TV Power Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video EquipmentTry to operate your Catv converter by pressing Release CATV/DBS PowerIf there are more than one code listed for your brand Try to operate your DBS tuner by pressingRelease VCR 1 Power Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR 1 PowerTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionAudio SpecificationsAmplifier VideoAM tuner Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioFM tuner IHF General781 954 650 Valley Road Wayne, NJ1099 Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 JVC 0100HIMMDWJEIN

RX-8000VBK specifications

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