JVC KD-G814 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.

General

FM/AM

Disc playback

Symptoms

Causes

Remedies

• Sound cannot be heard

The volume level is set to

Adjust it to the optimum

from the speakers.

the minimum level.

level.

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

• The receiver does not

The built-in microcomputer

Reset the receiver (see page

work at all.

may have functioned

2).

 

incorrectly due to noise, etc.

 

 

 

 

• When “PUSH RESET”

There is something blocking

Reset the receiver (see page

appears on the display.

the control panel movement.

2).

• SSM automatic presetting

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

does not work.

 

 

 

 

 

• Static noise while listening

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

to the radio.

firmly.

 

• Disc cannot be played

Disc is inserted upside

Insert the disc correctly.

back.

down.

 

 

 

 

CD-R/CD-RW cannot be

CD-R/CD-RW is not

• Insert a finalized CD-R/

played back.

finalized.

CD-RW.

• Tracks on the CD-R/

 

• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW

CD-RW cannot be

 

with the component which

skipped.

 

you used for recording.

 

 

 

• Disc can be neither played

Disc is locked.

Unlock the disc (see page

back nor ejected.

 

14).

 

 

 

 

The CD player may have

Eject the disc forcibly (see

 

functioned incorrectly.

page 2).

 

 

 

• Disc sound is sometimes

You are driving on rough

Stop playback while driving

interrupted.

roads.

on rough roads.

 

 

 

 

Disc is scratched.

Change the disc.

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

• “NO DISC” appears on

Disc is inserted incorrectly.

Insert the disc correctly.

the display.

 

 

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Contents KD-G814 How to reset your unit How to forcibly eject a discContents How to use the Mode button How to read this manualFollowing marks are used to indicate Parts identification Control panel KD-G814Display window Remote controller RM-RK50 Installing the lithium coin battery CR2025To drop the volume in a moment ATT To turn off the power⁄ Adjust the volume Getting startedSetting the clock Canceling the displayTo activate the display demonstration DemonstrationsRadio operations Listening to the radioTo tune in to a station manually ReceiveManual presetting FM station automatic presettingListening to a preset station SSM Strong-station Sequential MemoryDisc operations Playing a disc in the receiverAbout MP3 and WMA discs To stop play and eject the discAbout the CD changer Playing discs in the CD changerSelect a disc To fast-forward or reverse the track When the current disc is an MP3 discTo go to the next or previous tracks Prohibiting disc ejection Other main functionsSkipping a track quickly during play When TAG Display is set to TAG Disp on see When TAG Display is set to TAG Disp OFFChanging the display information While playing an audio CD or a CD TextMode Plays repeatedly Mode Plays at randomSelecting the playback modes ModeSound adjustments To select the sound mode directlyAdjusting the sound To do RangeAdjustments Select the sound elements to adjustAdjust the selected sound elements Level LOW, MID, HI Adjust the enhancement levelGeneral settings PSM Basic procedureDimmer Mode Dimmer Auto Other main functions Assigning titles to the sourcesTo erase the entire title SourcesDetaching the control panel Attaching the control panelExternal component operations Playing an external componentMaintenance More about this receiver General settings-PSM Other main functionsPlaying an MP3/WMA disc Changing the sourceTroubleshooting Symptoms Causes RemediesMP3/WMA playback Symptoms Causes CD changerSpecifications Audio Amplifier SectionRefer to page of How to reset your unit Having Trouble with operation?Installation/Connection Manual Connecting the external amplifiers Connecting other external componentsTypical connections Set External in to Changer See page 21 of the Instructions

KD-G814 specifications

The JVC KD-G814 is a versatile and feature-rich car stereo designed to enhance your driving experience with high-quality audio and advanced technology. This model stands out for its user-centric design, intuitive controls, and impressive performance, making it a popular choice among car audio enthusiasts.

One of the key features of the JVC KD-G814 is its robust AM/FM tuner, which provides access to numerous radio stations while ensuring clear, uninterrupted playback. The stereo also supports CD playback, allowing you to enjoy your favorite albums with exceptional sound quality. Moreover, it is compatible with various media formats, including MP3 and WMA files, so you can listen to your digital music library through CDs or USB drives.

The KD-G814 incorporates a 3-band equalizer that enables users to customize their audio settings based on personal preferences or the type of music being played. With five preset EQ settings, you can easily switch between options like rock, pop, and classical, ensuring an optimized listening experience.

Another notable aspect of the JVC KD-G814 is its front panel USB port, enabling direct connection to USB flash drives. This feature allows for quick access to your digital music collection while minimizing the risk of interference during playback. Additionally, the unit is compatible with a range of audio sources, including Bluetooth-enabled devices, further expanding your options for music playback.

The design of the KD-G814 also emphasizes user convenience, featuring a large, bright display for easy visibility even in bright sunlight. The ergonomic buttons and rotary volume control enhance the overall usability, making it simple to navigate between tracks or adjust settings while driving.

Furthermore, the KD-G814 is equipped with a built-in amplifier, delivering clear sound with ample power for driving speakers. With preamp outputs, it allows for easy integration of external amplifiers or additional speakers, providing potential for system upgrades as your needs evolve.

In summary, the JVC KD-G814 is a well-rounded car stereo that combines functionality, adaptability, and impressive sound quality, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience. Whether you’re a casual listener or a serious audiophile, this unit meets a variety of audio needs and preferences.