JVC RX-1024VBK 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

Press SPEAKERS 1 and 2 correctly.

 

set correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

An incorrect source is selected.

Select the correct source.

 

 

 

 

Muting is activated.

Press MUTE 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 18).

Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception.

Incoming signal is too weak.

Connect an outside 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

reception.

 

automobile traffic.

 

 

 

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.

Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control counterclockwise three or four times then press POWER on the front panel.

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

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 correctly.

Set the selector correctly either to “AUDIO/TV/VCR,” “CATV” or “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-1024VBK To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock OFF MID MAX Large SmallLarge Small None Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Parts Identification Front Panel Remote ControlHandling the receiver Getting StartedGeneral LocationsAM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasGetting Started FM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersTo enhance your audio system Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker Audio component connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAnalog connections Audio Components Video ComponentsVideo components Video component connectionsIf your video components have an AV Compu Link terminal Connecting DVD playerDigital 1 coaxial For Digital connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordOn the front panel From the remote controlTurning the Power On and Off Basic OperationsPress one of the source selecting buttons directly Adjusting the VolumeTo increase the volume, press Volume + To decrease the volume, press VolumeOn the front panel only From the remote control onlyBasic Operations Recording a Source Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Press SoundChanging the Source Name Basic SettingsSelecting the Input Mode Selecting the DBS tuner as the sourceYES Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSetting the Subwoofer Information Listening at Low Volume LoudnessFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting Basic SettingsDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesCrossover Frequency Setting Center Delay Time SettingRear Delay Time Setting COMP. MID Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingDynamic Range Compression Setting COMP. OFFOne Touch Operation To store the sound settingsTo recall the sound settings To cancel the One Touch Operation functionReceiving Radio Broadcasts Tuning in Stations ManuallyUsing Preset Tuning To store the preset stationsMono To erase a stored preset stationSelecting the FM Reception Mode AutoTo erase the input characters Assigning Names to Preset StationsReceiving Radio Broadcasts To cancel the SEA mode Using the SEA ModesSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode To erase a stored adjustment Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode To recall your own SEA adjustmentOn Surround mode Using the DSP ModesOn the 3D-PHONIC mode On the DAP modeUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Using the DSP ModesAs you turn it, the effect level changes as follows To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modePress Effect to select the effect level You want appears on the displayUsing the DAP Modes Want appears on the display To cancel the DAP modePress Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode you Adjust the speaker output levels as followsOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ModesPress Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO Logic Press Test to start checking the speaker output balance Adjusted levels are also shown on the equalizer displayTo cancel the Surround mode Press Surround Mode repeatedly until OFF appearsPress Dolby Surround again so that Surround OFF appears Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the buttonLights up Turn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you wantOr DIG-THEATER appears on the display Using the Theater Surround ModePress Surround Mode repeatedly until Theater Keys are activated for sound adjustmentsPress Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you want To cancel the Theater Surround modePress Test again to stop the test tone DSP and Theater indicators also light up on the display SOFT2 SOFT1 Flat SHARP1 Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and Sound Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you select OSD, see Selecting the Source to Play Also seeSound Control menu appears on the TV Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also seeListening at Low Volume Loudness Also see Attenuating the Input Signal Also seeFor DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, Pavilion Using the On-Screen MenusAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also see For 3D-PHONIC modesFor Theater Surround and Digital Theater Surround Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also seeFor Dolby Surround Pro Logic For Dolby DigitalPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Creating Your Own SEA Mode Also seeBasic Settings Operating the Tuner Storing the Preset Stations Also seeCharacter entry screen appears Assigning Names to the Preset Stations Also seeSynchronized Recording Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Automatic Source SelectionAdditional Functions Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen OperationsSearch a disc by its disc title Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemSearching a Disc Only for the CD player Search a disc by its performerSET Going back to the Disc Title Search screen Press ExitSearch a disc by its genre Press on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then pressGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit Using your own User FilesTo move to Shift , then press SET Entering the Disc InformationFor the CD Player with the disc memory function Title Input Performer screen appears on the TVEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on For the MD recorderEnter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Illustration Do not connect to the TV terminal AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemCables with the monaural mini-plugs not supplied Connect to the terminal indicatedOne-Touch DVD Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off Standby One-Touch Video PlayOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Pause REC Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsREW REW Play Down Tuning REC TV/VIDEO Stop Pause Following buttons can be used for operating the TV Operating Other Manufactures’ Components10, 0, 100++10 Set the remote control mode selector to CatvOperating Other Manufactures’ Components Channel +Pauses Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 PowerStarts playback Manufacturers’ codes for TV Manufacturers’ codes for Catv converters STS Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsFM tuner IHF HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 0598OFMMDWJEM

RX-1024VBK specifications

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