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Troubleshooting

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

Possible Cause

Action

Power does not come on.

The power cord is not connected to an	Insert the plug into the socket.
AC outlet.

No sound is heard.	•		Connections are incorrect or loose.
	•		A pair of headphones is connected.
	•		MP3 disc is recorded with “packet
			writing.”

•Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 6 and 7.)

•Unplug the headphones from the PHONES jack.

•It cannot be played. Replace the disc.

Hard to listen to broadcasts because of	• Antennas are disconnected.
noise.
	• The AM loop antenna is too close to
		the unit.
	• The FM antenna is not properly
		extended and positioned.

The disc does not play.	The disc is upside down.

Specific files (tracks) on an MP3 disc are	Files other than MP3 are included in the
not played.	disc.

Impossible to record.	Small tabs on the back of the cassette are
	removed.

•Reconnect the antenna correctly and securely.

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

•Extend FM antenna and orient to the best reception position.

Put the disc in with the label side up.

They cannot be played.

Cover the holes with adhesive tape.

Operations are disabled.

Unable to operate the unit by the remote control.

The built-in microprocessor has malfunctioned due to external electrical interference.

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

•The batteries are exhausted.

•You are using the remote control too far from the unit.

Unplug the AC power cord then plug it back in.

•Remove the obstruction.

•Replace the batteries. (See page 6.)

•Signals cannot reach the remote sensor. Move closer to the unit.

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JVC FS-G2 manual Troubleshooting, Symptom, Possible Cause, Action

Contents

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONSFS-G2 -Consistsof CA-FSG2and SP-FSG2 LVT1345-001B Warnings, Cautions and Others For U.S.ACAUTION-STANDBY/ON button DANGER Contents Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Precautions InstallationPower sources Introduction Location of the Buttons and Controls Main Unitp q w e Top view Location of the Buttons and Controls continued SLEEPPRGM SOUND REC 12 3 MP3 ALL RANDOM MONO ST Remote Control Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control Getting StartedUnpacking Connections Connecting Other Equipment NOW you are ready to plug in the unit1Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminal Setting the Clock Turning On the PowerOn the remote control ONLY On the remote control ONLY 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER Adjusting the Volume Adjusting the Tone Bass/Treble1 Press BASS/TREBLE once to adjust TREBLE TREBLE twice to adjust the treble Tuning in to a Station Presetting Stations1 Tune in to the station you want to preset 3 Press ¢ or 4 to select a preset number Tuning in to a Preset Station On the remote control ONLYOn the remote control ONLY When playing CD-Rsor CD-RWs Playing Back DiscsPlaying Back the Entire Disc-NormalPlay 1 Press 0 OPEN on the unit On the remote control ONLY 1 Place a disc To check the program contentsBasic Disc Operations Programming the Track Playing Order -ProgramPlay Playing Back Discs continued Playing at Random-RandomPlayRepeating Tracks-RepeatPlay Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback Playing Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeOn the unit ONLY 1 Press &/ stop/cassette holder open Using an External Equipment Set the volume level to the minimum positionListening to the External Equipment Press AUX Recording Recording on a Tape2 Close the cassette holder gently 4 Press ‡ recording Recording Discs -DiscSynchronized Recording Press CD 3/8 to select the CDplayer as the source Press 7 to stop the disc playback Using the Timers Using the Daily Timer2 Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly to 6 Press VOLUME +/- to adjust the volume Using the Timers continued Using the Sleep TimerHow the Sleep Timer actually works To deactivate the timer temporarily Maintenance Cleaning the unitTo clean the disc General Notes Troubleshooting SymptomPossible Cause Action Specifications Supplied accessoriesOutput Power Amplifier Section-CA-FSG2Page Page FS-G2COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM EN 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited1204AIMMDWBET SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT English FrançaisLVT1345-002B FS-G2 Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTSIMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER For U.S.A For Canada/pour le Canada For Canada/pour le CanadaCAUTION: Proper Ventilation Attention Aération correcte English PrecautionsInstallation Power sources Contents EnglishListening to FM and AM Broadcasts VOLUME TIMERLocation of the Buttons and Controls Main Unit SLEEP PRGM SOUND REC12 3 MP3 ALL RANDOM MONO ST English Remote Control Location of the Buttons and Controls continuedEnglish Getting Started Putting the Batteries into the Remote ControlUnpacking Connections Getting Started continued Connecting Other EquipmentNOW you are ready to plug in the unit English Setting the Clock Turning On the PowerOn the remote control ONLY On the remote control ONLY 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER Basic and Common Operations continued Adjusting the VolumeAdjusting the Tone Bass/Treble On the remote control ONLY Tuning in to a Station Presetting StationsOn the remote control ONLY 1 Tune in to the station you want to preset 2 Press PRESET UP or PRESET DOWN repeatedly toselect a preset number Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts continued When playing CD-Rsor CD-RWs Playing Back DiscsPlaying Back the Entire Disc-NormalPlay English On the remote control ONLY On the remote control ONLY 1 Place a discTo check the program contents Playing Back Discs continued Press REPEAT repeatedly before or during playback On the remote control ONLYOn the remote control ONLY On the remote control ONLY Press &/ stop/cassette holder open Playing Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape English 1 Set the volume level to the minimum position 2 Press AUXUsing an External Equipment Listening to the External Equipment Recording Recording on a TapeEnglish On the unit ONLY Recording Discs -DiscSynchronized Recording On the unit ONLY2 Close the cassette holder gently Press CD 3/8 to select the CD Using the Timers Using the Daily TimerOn the remote control ONLY 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly to Using the Sleep Timer On the remote control ONLYHow the Sleep Timer actually works To deactivate the timer temporarily Maintenance Cleaning the unitTo clean the disc English Troubleshooting SymptomEnglish Possible Cause Specifications Supplied accessoriesEnglish Amplifier Section-CA-FSG2 MEMO FS-G2COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM EN, FR 2004 Victor Company of Japan, Limited1204AIMMDWBET