Troubleshooting
Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center.
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| The display does not light up. | The power cord is not plugged in. | Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. |
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| No sound from speakers. | Speaker signal cables are not connected. | Check speaker wiring and reconnect if |
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| The SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons are not | Press SPEAKERS 1 and 2 correctly. |
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| An incorrect source is selected. | Select the correct source. |
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| Muting is activated. | Press MUTING to cancel the mute. |
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| Sound from one speaker only. | Speaker signal cables are not connected | Check speaker wiring and reconnect if |
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| The balance is set to one extreme. | Adjust the balance properly (see page 12). |
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| Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM | Incoming signal is too weak. | Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact |
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| The station is too far away. | Select a new station. |
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| An incorrect antenna is used. | Check with your dealer to be sure you have |
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| Antennas are not connected properly. | Check connections. |
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| Occasional cracking noise during FM | Ignition noise from automobiles. | Move the antenna farther from automobile |
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| No colors on the | The color system of the connected TV is | Connect a PAL- or |
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| Howling during record playing. | Your turntable is too close to speakers. | Move speakers away from the turntable. |
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| “OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the | Speakers are overloaded because of high | Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control |
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| If “OVERLOAD” does not disappear, unplug |
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| the AC power cord, then plug it back again. |
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| circuit of speaker terminals. | then check the speaker wiring. |
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| If “OVERLOAD” does not disappear, unplug |
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| the AC power cord, then plug it back again. |
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| Remote control does not work. | The remote control mode selector is not | Set the selector correctly either to “AUDIO/ |
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| There is an obstruction in front of the | Remove the obstruction. |
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| Batteries are weak. | Replace batteries. |
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