TROUBLESHOOTING

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

center.

 

 

 

Symptoms

Causes

Remedies

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound cannot be heard

The volume level is set to the

Adjust it to the optimum level.

 

 

 

 

from the speakers.

minimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This unit does not work

The built-in microcomputer may

Press the reset button on the

 

 

 

at all.

have functioned incorrectly due

control panel. (The clock setting

 

 

 

 

to noise, etc.

and preset stations stored in

 

 

 

 

 

memory are erased.)

 

 

 

 

 

(See page 2.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

 

FM/AM

 

 

Sequential Memory)

 

 

 

 

automatic preset does

 

 

 

 

 

not work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static noise while

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

 

listening to the radio.

firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc cannot be played

Disc is inserted upside down.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

back.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/CD-RW cannot be

CD-R/CD-RW is not finalized.

• Insert a finalized CD-R/

 

 

 

played back.

 

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 cannot be ejected.

Disc is locked.

Unlock the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

(See page 16.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc sound is sometimes

You are driving on rough roads.

Stop playback while driving on

 

 

 

interrupted.

 

rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

 

 

 

Disc is scratched.

Change the disc.

Disc cannot be

 

 

No disc in the loading slot.

Insert a disc into the loading

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and connections.

Disc

 

 

recognized (“NO DISC”

 

slot.

 

 

appears on the display).

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is inserted incorrectly.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The unit may have functioned

While pressing CD/CD-CH LINE

 

 

 

 

incorrectly.

(for KD-AR800) or CD/CD-CH

 

 

 

 

 

(for KD-G800) or CD (for KD-

 

 

 

 

 

G700), press and hold SEL

 

 

 

 

 

(select) for more than 2 seconds

 

 

 

 

 

to eject the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• When “PUSH RESET”

There is something blocking the

Press the reset button on the

 

 

 

appears on the display.

control movement.

control panel. (See page 2.) If

 

 

 

 

 

the reset button does not work,

 

 

 

 

 

check the Installation/

 

 

 

 

 

Connection Manual (separate

 

 

 

 

 

volume). (Ex.: You have used a

 

 

 

 

 

longer screw than specified.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC KD-G800, KD-AR800, KD-G700 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Causes Remedies, Disc

KD-G800, KD-G700, KD-AR800 specifications

JVC, a well-known name in the audio equipment industry, offers a range of car stereo head units that combine great sound quality with practical features. Among these are the JVC KD-AR800, KD-G800, and KD-G700, each designed to enhance the in-car listening experience.

The JVC KD-AR800 stands out with its sleek design and advanced connectivity options. It supports MP3, WMA, and AAC formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite digital music files with clarity. One of its key features is its built-in Bluetooth technology, enabling hands-free calling and audio streaming from mobile devices. This ensures that drivers can stay connected without compromising safety. Additionally, the KD-AR800 features a variable color display, allowing users to customize the look of their stereo to match their vehicle’s interior.

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The JVC KD-G700, while more basic compared to its siblings, does not skimp on essential features. This model focuses on straightforward, user-friendly functionality and is perfect for individuals who prefer simplicity without sacrificing audio quality. The KD-G700 supports various audio formats and provides a clear and vibrant display for easy navigation. Additionally, its user interface is designed for quick access to settings and tracks, allowing for a seamless listening experience while on the road.

Across these models, JVC employs advanced technologies, such as the Digital Track Expander for improved sound quality, along with compatibility for external devices through USB ports. They also feature AM/FM tuners with RDS (Radio Data System) for enhanced radio experience.

In summary, the JVC KD-AR800, KD-G800, and KD-G700 each bring unique features and technologies that cater to a variety of audio preferences. Whether prioritizing connectivity, power output, or simplicity, JVC's car stereos are designed to enhance the listening experience and provide reliable performance for car enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.