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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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

panel holder after detaching the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to noise, etc.

control panel. (The clock setting

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Playback

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

Disc

 

 

interrupted.

 

rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is scratched.

Change the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and

 

 

 

 

 

connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“NO DISC” appears on

No disc in the loading slot.

Insert a disc into the loading

 

 

 

the display.

 

slot.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc is inserted incorrectly.

Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC KD-SC500, KD-AR600 manual Troubleshooting, Symptoms Causes Remedies, General, Playback, Disc

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