Troubleshooting, Problem, Possible Cause, Solution

Troubleshooting

Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center.

PROBLEM	POSSIBLE CAUSE	SOLUTION

The display does not light up.	The power cord is not plugged in.	Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.

No sound from speakers.	Speaker signal cables are not connected.	Check speaker wiring and reconnect if
		necessary.

	The SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons are not	Press SPEAKERS 1 and 2 correctly.
	set correctly.

	An incorrect source is selected.	Select the correct source.

	Muting is activated.	Press MUTING to cancel the mute.

Sound from one speaker only.

Speaker signal cables are not connected properly.

Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary.

The balance is set to one extreme.

Adjust the balance properly (see page 9).

Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception.

Incoming signal is too weak.

Connect an outside FM antenna or contact your dealer.

The station is too far away.

Select a new station.

An incorrect antenna is used.

Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna.

	Antennas are not connected properly.	Check connections.

Occasional cracking noise during FM	Ignition noise from automobiles.	Move the antenna farther from automobile
reception.		traffic.

Howling during record playing.	Your turntable is too close to speakers.	Move speakers away from the turntable.

“OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the	Speakers are overloaded because of high	Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control
display.	volume.	counterclockwise three or four times, then
		press POWER on the front panel.
		If “OVERLOAD” does not disappear, unplug
		the AC power cord, then plug it back again.

Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals.

Press POWER on the front panel, then check the speaker wiring.

If “OVERLOAD” does not disappear, unplug the AC power cord, then plug it back again.

If speaker wiring is not short-circuited, contact your dealer.

Remote control does not work.

There is an obstruction in front of the	Remove the obstruction.
remote sensor on the receiver.

Batteries are weak.	Replace batteries.