JVC KS-FX230, F130 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Causes Remedies

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TROUBLESHOOTING

What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.

 

Symptoms

 

Causes

 

 

 

 

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• A cassette tape cannot be

You have tried to insert a

Insert the cassette with the

 

 

inserted.

cassette in the wrong way.

exposed tape facing right.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Cassette tapes become hot.

This is not a malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Tape sound is at very low

The tape head is dirty.

Clean it with a head cleaning

 

 

level and sound quality is

 

 

 

tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

degraded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sound is sometimes

Connections are not good.

Check the cords and

 

 

interrupted.

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sound cannot be heard from

The volume control is turned

Adjust it to the optimum level.

 

 

the speakers.

to the minimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

 

 

Sequential Memory)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

automatic preset does not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Static noise while listening

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• “NO CD” or “NO DISC”

No CD is in the magazine.

Insert CDs into the magazine.

 

 

appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CDs are inserted incorrectly.

Insert them correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• “RESET 8” appears on the

This unit is not connected to a

Connect this unit and the CD

 

 

display.

CD changer correctly.

changer correctly and press

 

 

 

 

 

 

the reset button of the CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

changer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• “RESET 1-RESET 7”

 

 

 

Press the reset button of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

appears on the display.

 

 

 

CD changer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The unit does not work at

The built-in microcomputer

Press

 

 

 

 

ATT and SEL at

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

all.

may function incorrectly due to

the same time for more than 2

 

 

 

noise, etc.

seconds to reset the unit. (The

 

 

 

 

 

 

clock setting and preset

 

 

 

 

 

 

stations stored in memory are

 

 

 

 

 

 

erased.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Instructions KS-FX230/F130Contents Adjust the volume Adjust the sound as you want see pages 11To drop the volume in a moment To turn off the powerRadio Operations Listening to the radioStart searching a station To tune in a particular frequency manuallyPress and hold the both buttons for more than 3 seconds FM station automatic preset SSMStoring stations in memory Press and hold the button for more than Second Manual presetTune into a station of 88.3 MHz Select the band FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM you want Tuning into a preset stationSelect the number 1 6 for the preset station you want When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Other convenient tuner functionsScanning broadcast stations Selecting FM reception soundTape Operations Listening to a tapeInsert a cassette Select the tape directionProhibiting tape ejection Finding the beginning of a tuneOther convenient tape functions Sound Adjustments Selecting preset sound modesIndication For Preset values Turning on/off the loudness functionAdjusting the sound Select the item you want to adjustAdjust the level Indication To do RangeStoring your own sound adjustments Setting the clock Other Main FunctionsHow to detach the control panel How to attach the control panelDetaching the control panel Unlock the control panelSelect the CD automatic changer CD Changer OperationsPlaying CDs To go to a particular disc directly To fast forward or reverse the trackTo go to the next track or the previous track To play back tracks repeatedly Repeat Play Selecting CD playback modesTo play back tracks at random Random Play Maintenance To clean the headsTo keep the tape clean To extend the lifetime of the unitTroubleshooting Symptoms Causes RemediesAM Tuner SpecificationsFM Tuner Cassette Receiver
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