In Case Of Difficulty - Kenwood KA-996 Instruction Manual

In case of difficulty
What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. If your unit should not perform as expected, consult the table
below to see if the problem can be corrected before seeking help from your dealer or service representative.
To reset the microcomputer
"he erccomouter may mai*urcr.on (impossibility of any
ooera: on. e*rorecus display, etc: wnen a connection core is
^ncijgaea or Plugged wnne tne power is ON or due to other
e\:e«-*a- causes !n tn-s case, try the method aescribed below
to -e$e: me r>i crocoo'puter ar.d return to normal oroeration.
Unplug po\ver ecc *''om e: and plug't bacK wvie
holding aowr tne ?OWER key
Amplifier section, speakers
Symptom
Cause
Remedy
Sound is not output.
, • The voiume <s set to the minimum.
position.
• The muting :.s set to ON.
i • The audio corns are disconnected
Sound is not output from one of
| • The speaker com is disconnected
the speakers.
I •
The BALANCE control ■$ set to 5"
extreme position
• Adjust the voiume to a proper leve
• Press the MUTE key to 'eiease tne
muting.
• Connect mem properiy.
• Conrect t orcpe,,v re;e-r "g rc
'System connections'.
• Adjust tne Left/Fvyn: ba
5
'me.
A hum noise is generated when
the PHONO input selector is
selected.
• The audio coro from the t;.mtac:e s
not inserted securely into the =HC\C
acKs.
• -he tjmtable s not grounoeo.
• insert the aucio cord ougs secufeiv
into tne PHONG dcvs.
• Connect tne grounding i.vire *o me
GND terminal on the rear 03~e:
Sound is not output from the
Surround rear speaker, or Center
speaker or sound is very small.
• The rear speaker cords are discon¬
nected.
• The surmund play moae has not :;ee''
engaged.
• ~he CENTER/REAR LEVEL are se* to
tne minimum level.
• Connect properly ref emng :c "System
connections'.
• Set t he Do by Sur roc no
• Adjust the CENTER/^EAR LEVE_
controls
Remote control unit
Symptom
Remote control operation is not •
possible. I *
Cause
Batteries are exhausted. •
Tne remote control unit is too far cvvav •
from the mam system, contmH -ng
angle is too large, or there is an obstacle
in between.
The audio cords and the system centre: •
cords are not connected proper1'/
The source component to be operated •
does not contain, the araiog dsc.
tape(s) or CD.
An attempt is made to play a tape •
wh*ch is bemg record earn the cassette
deck.
Remedy
Replace with new batteries
Opeiatethe remote conrci ur. twtnm
tne contro/able range.
Connect properly reterrmg to 'System
connections'.
Place an analog disc, tace'.s; or CD "
the source componen* to oe plaveo.
Wait unt i the recording s completes
Do not use contact cieane-s because it cou-d cause a malfunction
Be spec-aily cs'e'- against contact cleaners coma r,ng oil. for
they "-ay coform the p!ast-c components.
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