Connecting Wires To Terminals.23; Troubleshooting Guide - Kenwood KRC-603C Instruction Manual

Troubleshooting Guide
What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit may just be the result of slight misoperation or miswirina Before
calling service, first check the following table for possible problems.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUTION
The power does not turn on
The fuse has blown
After checking for short circuits in the wires, replace the
fuse with one with the same rating
No sound can tie hoard, or the
volume is low
Attenuator <s turned on
Turn off Attenuator
The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one
side
Reset the fader or balance settings.
The mput/output wires or wiring harness are connected
incorrectly
Reconnect the input/output wires or the wiring harness cor¬
rectly. See the section on 'Connecting Wires to Terminals".
The cassette tape is bad
Try playing another cassette tape. If works fine, the first
tape was bad.
Nothing happens when the but¬
tons are pressed
The computer chip in the unit is not functioning normally.
Press the reset button on the unit (see p. 4)
The sound quality is poor or dis¬
torted.
The tape head is dirty.
Clean the tape head, referring to the section on "Cleaning
the tape head" (see p. 4).
One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in
the car.
Check the speaker wiring.
The speakers are not wired correctly.
Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output terminal is
connected to a different speaker.
Radio reception is poor.
The car antenna is not extended
Pull the antenna out all the way.
The antenna control wire is not connected.
Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on
"Connecting Wires to Terminals".
The memory is erased when
the ignition is turned off
The battery wire has not been connected to the proper
terminal.
Connect the wire correctly, referring to the section on
"Connecting Wires to Terminals'.