Troubleshooting

If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service.

If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.

Symptom

No sound is heard.

Unable to record on an MD.

Poor radio reception.

Possible Cause

Connections are incorrect, or loose.

•You are using a prerecorded MD.

•The MD is write-protected.

•The antenna is not connected correctly.

Action

Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 6 – 9.)

•Change it with a recordable MD.

•Unprotect the MD. (See page 33.)

•Reconnect the antenna securely.

Unable to operate the remote control.

•The AM loop antenna is too close to the unit.

•The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned.

•The path between the remote control and the remote sensor on the unit is blocked.

•Change the position and direction of the AM loop antenna.

•Extend FM antenna to the best reception position.

•Remove the obstruction.

Loaded CDs and MD cannot be ejected.

•	The batteries have lost their charge.	•	Replace the batteries. (See page 9.)
•	The main AC power cord is not	•	Plug in the AC power plug.
	plugged in.

The CD does not play.

The CD skips.

If “AUX DIGITAL UNLOCK” appears in the main display.

If “CAUTION!” appears in the main display.

•The Disc Lock function is in use.

The CD is upside down.

The CD is dirty or scratched.

There is no digital device connected to the AUX terminal.

Something is wrong with your unit.

•Turn off the Disc Lock function. (See page 31.)

Put the CD in with the label side up.

Clean or replace the CD. (See page 55.)

Connect a digital device using digital optical cord. (See page 8.)

Unplug the unit immediately, then consult your dealer.

Operations are disabled.

The built-in microprocessor has		Unplug the unit then plug it back in.
malfunctioned due to external electrical
interference.

When you turn on the unit in the POWER

SAVING mode

A mechanical noise will be heard from the MD recorder section. This is a startup noise of power supply to the MD mechanism, not a malfunction of the unit.

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CA-MXS5RMD specifications

The JVC CA-MXS5RMD is a versatile and compact mini audio system that has been designed to deliver high-quality sound and user-friendly features. Its distinctive design and functionality make it an appealing choice for music enthusiasts who seek both style and performance.

One of the standout features of the JVC CA-MXS5RMD is its powerful sound output, thanks to its built-in amplifier and robust speaker configuration. The system is equipped with a 2-way speaker design, which includes a 20-watt RMS output for impressive sound clarity and depth. Whether you are listening to your favorite music tracks or enjoying a movie, the audio quality is sure to impress.

The CA-MXS5RMD comes with multiple audio playback options. It includes a CD player, which not only plays standard CDs but also supports CD-R and CD-RW formats. This allows users to enjoy their personal music collections with ease. Additionally, the system features an FM/AM radio tuner, giving you access to various radio stations for an enhanced listening experience.

In an era dominated by digital streaming, JVC has ensured the CA-MXS5RMD is compatible with modern devices. The inclusion of a front USB port allows users to play music directly from USB flash drives, making it convenient for those who prefer digital music sources. Furthermore, with an auxiliary input, users can connect their smartphones or other audio devices, broadening the sound options available.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC CA-MXS5RMD is its convenient remote control, which allows users to adjust volume, change tracks, and switch between modes from a distance. This feature enhances the overall user experience, making it easy to control the system without having to get up.

Design-wise, the JVC CA-MXS5RMD boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic that can easily fit into any home or office environment. Its compact size allows it to be placed on shelves or countertops without taking up too much space. The intuitive interface and LCD display ensure ease of use, enabling users to navigate through their audio options effortlessly.

In summary, the JVC CA-MXS5RMD is a well-rounded mini audio system that combines classic audio playback with modern connectivity options. Its powerful sound output, versatile playback features, and stylish design make it a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience. Whether for casual listening or entertaining guests, this audio system delivers a satisfying performance.

JVC CA-MXS5RMD manual Troubleshooting, When you turn on the unit in the Power Saving mode

Models: CA-MXS5RMD