JVC RX-884RBK 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 or the

Plug the power cord into an AC

 

 

 

 

POWER switch pressed to set it in the

outlet and/or press

 

 

POWER to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ÑOFF position.

set it in the _ON position.

 

 

 

 

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

Check speaker wiring and reconnect

 

 

properly.

if necessary.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The balance is set to one extreme.

Adjust the balance properly (see

 

 

 

 

 

page 19).

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM

Incoming signal is too weak.

Connect an outside FM antenna or

reception.

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No colors on the on-screen display.

The color system of the connected TV is

Connect a PAL TV.

 

 

 

 

not PAL.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Howling during record playing.

Your turntable is too close to speakers.

Move speakers away from the

 

 

 

 

 

turntable.

 

 

 

 

 

“OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the

Speakers are overloaded because of high

Rotate the MASTER VOLUME

display.

volume.

control counterclockwise three or

 

 

 

 

 

four times then press STANDBY/

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

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

Press STANDBY/ON

 

on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

circuit of speaker terminals.

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

Set the selector correctly either to

 

 

correctly.

“AUDIO/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-884RBK Per I’ltalia English Deutsch Français Nederlands Español Italiano Voorzichtig -- Power en STANDBY/ON RX-884RBK Table of Contents Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Creating Your Own SEA Mode Using the DSP ModesParts Identification Front Panel Remote Control3 4 5 678 90 = Handling the receiver Getting StartedGeneral LocationsAM MW/LW Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM MW/LW AntennasGetting Started FM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker Connecting the rear and center speakersUse front speakers with 4 16 ohm impedance Case 1 When you connect only one set of front speakersCase 2 When you connect two sets of front speakers About the speaker impedanceAudio component connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAnalog connections Audio Components Video ComponentsVideo component connections Connecting the TV and/or DBS tunerConnecting VCRs Connecting DVD playerDigital 1 coaxial For Digital connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordTo shut off the power completely Press Power to set it in the Ñoff positionOn the front panel From the remote controlWhat are the following indicators? Basic OperationsSelecting different sources for picture and sound Adjusting the VolumeBasic Operations Press one of the source selecting buttons directlyListening only with headphones From the remote control onlyOn the front panel only Keys are activated for sound adjustments Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Display changes to show the current settingChanging the Source Name Basic SettingsSelecting the Input Mode Selecting the DBS tuner as the sourceListening at Low Volume Loudness Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Setting the Subwoofer InformationPress Setting repeatedly until Front SPK Front Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Front, Center, and Rear Speaker SettingRear Delay Time Setting Center Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting Dynamic Range Compression Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingOne 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 stationsReceiving Radio Broadcasts To erase a stored preset stationTo tune in a preset station Selecting the FM Reception ModeCharacter is flashing after you have assigned a name Assigning Names to Preset StationsPress Tuner PRESET, while a character you want is FlashingWhat Information Can RDS Signals Provide? Using the RDS Radio Data System to Receive FM StationsTo show the RDS signals To stop searching any time during the process To search for a program using the PTY codesSearching for a Program by PTY Codes To continue searching after the first stopDisplay gives you the PTY codes described to Right Press PTY Search while listening to an FMStation On the display while PTY Select is flashingNews Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice TemporarilyReceiver enters EON standby mode Traffic Announcement in your areaPress EON so that the program type TA/NEWS/INFO goes off To stop listening to the program selected by EONSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the SEA ModesTo cancel the 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 modeTurn Multi JOG until the mode 3D Action or 3D Using the DSP ModesUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Press DSP ModeAs you turn it, the effect level changes as follows To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modePress Effect to select the effect level Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode 3DAction or 3D DIGITAL, 3D DRAMA, or 3D Theater 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 followsPress Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO Logic Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ModesOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Press Test to start checking the speaker output balance To cancel the Surround modePress Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you want Press 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 wantUsing the Theater Surround Mode Press Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you want To cancel the Theater Surround modeDSP 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 DigitalBasic Settings Creating Your Own SEA Mode Also seePress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Operating the Tuner Storing the Preset Stations Also seeCharacter entry screen appears Assigning Names to the Preset Stations Also seeTuner Control menu appears again RDS Information menu appears Checking the RDS Information Also seeSynchronized Recording Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Automatic Source SelectionDisc Search Only for CD Player Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemWhat is a CD Text? Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screenShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemGoing back to the Performer Search screen Press Exit Searching a Disc Only for the CD playerSearch a disc by its performer Press SET againGenre Search screen appears 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 pressUser File screen appears on the TV Using your own User FilesGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit To 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 disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on For the MD recorderEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components MD recorder CD player-changerTurntable Cassette deckDVD player Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsVCR1 the VCR connected to the VCR1 jacks RECSets the input mode either TV or Adjusts the volumeTurns on or off the TV Following buttons can be used for operating the TV Operating Other Manufactures’ Components10, 0, 100++10 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 Operating Other Manufactures’ ComponentsStarts playback PausesManufacturers’ codes for TV MTC Manufacturers’ codes for Catv converters 000, 037, 081 Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsVideo EN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0498OFMMDWJEM