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Troubleshooting

Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC’s 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. (See

 

 

 

pages 9 to 11.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and

Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and SPEAKERS ON/

 

 

SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 buttons are not

OFF 2 correctly. (See page 19.)

 

 

 

set correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An incorrect source is selected.

Select the correct source.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Muting is activated.

Press MUTING to cancel the mute. (See page 22.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An incorrect input mode (analog or

Select the correct input mode (analog or digital). (See

 

 

digital) is selected.

page 19.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound from one speaker only.

Speaker signal cables are not connected

Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary. (See

 

 

properly.

pages 9 to 11.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM

Incoming signal is too weak.

Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your

 

reception.

 

dealer. (See page 8.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise is heard during FM/AM reception.

Antennas are not connected properly.

Check connections. (See page 8.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ignition noise from automobiles.

Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Howling during record playing.

A ground cable from the turntable is not

Connect the cable to the screw marked (H) on the

 

 

connected to the screw marked (H) on

rear.

 

 

 

 

the rear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Your turntable is too close to the

Move the speakers away from the turntable.

 

 

 

speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No sound effect such as Surround mode,

Analog Direct is turned on.

Turn off Analog Direct. (See page 21.)

 

 

DSP mode and Digital Equalization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD MULTI is selected as the source.

Select the source other than DVD MULTI. (See page

 

 

 

 

 

40.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EX/ES (7.1-channel) reproduction cannot

Software or setting is not for Dolby

Play back software bearing the mark

or

 

be done for Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES

Digital EX or DTS ES software.

 

 

 

.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

software.

 

Set “EX/ES” setting to “ON.” (See page 37.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

“OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the

Speakers are overloaded because of high

1. Press

STANDBY/ON on the front panel to

 

display.

volume.

 

 

turn off the receiver.

 

 

 

 

2. Stop the playback source.

 

 

 

 

3. Turn on the receiver again, and adjust the volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speakers are overloaded because of

Press

STANDBY/ON on the front panel to turn off

 

 

short circuit of speaker terminals.

the receiver, 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The STANDBY lamp lights up after

The receiver is overloaded because of a

Press

STANDBY/ON on the front panel to turn off

 

turning on the power, and soon the

high voltage.

the receiver. After unplugging the AC power cord,

 

receiver turns off again (into standby

 

consult your dealer.

 

 

mode).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control does not work.

There is an obstruction between the

Remove the obstruction.

 

 

 

remote sensor on the receiver and the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Batteries are weak.

Replace batteries. (See page 8.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Remote control does not work as you

An incorrect remote control operation

Select the correct remote control operation mode. (See

 

intend.

mode is selected.

pages 44 to 49.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC RX-7030VBK, RX-8030VBK manual Short circuit of speaker terminals