JVC KS-FX815: TROUBLESHOOTING

TROUBLESHOOTING

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

center.

Symptoms

Causes

Remedies

• A cassette tape cannot be

You have tried to insert a

Insert the cassette with the

inserted.

cassette in the wrong way.

exposed tape facing right.

ENGLISH

• A cassette tape cannot be

Cassette ejection is prohibited.

Press and hold TAPE 23 and

ejected.

for more than two seconds.

• Cassette tapes become hot.

This is not a malfunction.

• Tape sound is at very low

The tape head is dirty.

Clean it with a head cleaning tape.

level and sound quality is

degraded.

• Sound is sometimes

Connections are not good.

Check the cords and connections.

interrupted.

• Sound cannot be heard from

The volume is turned to the

Adjust it to the optimum level.

the speakers.

minimum level.

Connections are incorrect.

Check the cords and connections.

• SSM (Strong-station

Signals are too weak.

Store stations manually.

Sequential Memory)

automatic preset does not

work.

• Static noise while listening to

The antenna is not connected

Connect the antenna firmly.

the radio.

firmly.

• “NO DISC” appears on the

No CD is in the magazine.

Insert CDs into the magazine.

display.

CDs are inserted incorrectly.

Insert them correctly.

• “NO MAG” appears on the

No magazine is loaded in the

Insert the magazine.

display.

CD changer.

• “RESET 8” appears on the

This unit is not connected to a

Connect this unit and the CD

display.

CD changer correctly.

changer correctly and press the

reset button of the CD changer.

• “RESET 1” – “RESET 7”

Press the reset button of the CD

appears on the display.

changer.

• This unit does not work at all.

The built-in microcomputer may

Press the reset button on the panel

• The CD changer does not

function incorrectly due to

holder. (The clock setting and preset

work at all.

noise, etc.

stations stored in memory are

erased.) (See page 2.)

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