JVC FS-H35 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Cause, Action

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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

No sound is heard.

Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise.

The disc does not play.

The disc sound is discontinuous.

The cassette holder cannot be opened.

Impossible to record.

Operations are disabled.

Unable to operate the unit from the remote control.

Cause

•Connections are incorrect or loose.

•Headphones are connected.

•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 placed upside down.

The disc is scratched or dirty.

Power from the 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

•Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 6 – 9.)

•Disconnect the headphones.

•Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely.

•Change the position and direction of the AM loop antenna.

•Extend the FM antenna to the best position.

Place the disc with the label side up.

Clean or replace the disc. (See page 23.)

Plug in the power cord, then turn on the unit.

Cover the holes with adhesive tape.

Unplug the power cord and then plug it back in.

•Remove the obstruction.

•Replace the batteries.

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Contents Compact Component Sysem Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Introduction PrecautionsAbout This Manual Contents Location of the Buttons Main UnitTop view Front viewDisplay window Main unit Display windowRemote Control Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unitSupplied Accessories Connecting AntennasGetting Started FM antennaConnecting Speakers Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best receptionRelease your finger from the clamp To connect an outdoor AM antennaConnecting Other Equipment To connect the AC power cordTo remove the speaker grilles To connect an audio equipmentPutting the Batteries into the Remote Control When using the unit in your carSetting the Clock Common OperationsAdjusting the Volume Adjusting the Tone Bass/TrebleReinforcing the Bass Sound LevelPresetting Stations Tuning in to a StationListening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Preset Station Tune in to the station you want to presetPress SET Press SET againWhen playing a CD-R or CD-RW Playing Back DiscsPress 0 Open on the unit General notesBasic Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks-Program PlayTo check the program contents Playing at Random-Random PlayRepeating Tracks-Repeat Play Press RandomPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapePress for cassette deck on the unit Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape downTo record on both sides-Reverse Mode RecordingRecording on a Tape To protect your recordingDisc Direct Recording One Track RecordingPress ONE Touch Repeat steps 2 and 3 to record other tracks you wantUsing the Timers Using Daily Timer and Recording TimerSet the on-time when you want the unit To turn on Set the off-time when you want the unit To turn off standbyAdjust the clock if you need Select the volume levelTo deactivate the timer temporarily With the source to playUsing Snooze Timer Using Sleep TimerHow the Sleep Timer actually works Press SleepMaintenance Cleaning the unitTo clean the disc Stains on the unitTo clean the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers Handling cassette tapesTo keep the best recording and playback sound quality To demagnetize the headsTroubleshooting SymptomCause ActionSpecifications Limited Warranty Authorized Service Centers 0303MWMMDWJEM