In Case Of Difficulty - Kenwood MDX-G3 Instruction Manual

In case of difficulty

What seems to be a malfunction is not always so. Before calling for service, check the follow-
ing table according to the symptom of your trouble.
Operation to reset
The microcomputer may fall into malfunction when a cord is unplugged and plugged again while the
unit is ON or due to an external cause. In such a case, the microcomputer should be reset as described
below:
Unplug the power cord from the wall outlet and, while holding the POWER
plug the power cord again. This initializes the microcomputer. Note that this clears the
previously stored memory.
Common section
Sound is not produced.
\ Increase the volume level. (page 10)
\ Unplug the headphones if they are connected. (page 6)
No sound from the headphones.
\ Check if the headphone plug is inserted properly into the jack. (page 6)
Noise interferes.
\ Turn nearby electrical appliances off.
\ Install the audio system more apart from the TV set.
Amplifier / Speaker section
The clock display blinks without changing the figures.
\ Adjust the present time again. (page 7)
Timer operation is not possible.
\ If the present time has not been adjusted or there was a power failure, adjust the present
time. (page 7)
\ Set the timer ON time and OFF time. (pages 54 to 60)
\ Press the TIMER key on the remote to activate the timer. (pages 55, 57 and 59)
Radio stations cannot be received.
\ Connect the provided AM loop antenna to the AM ANTENNA jack. (page 5)
\ Extend the FM rod antenna and orient it to the direction in which best reception is obtained.
(page 5)
\ Select the correct broadcast band. (pages 8 to 9)
\ Tune to the frequency of the desired station. (page 9)
After a radio station is preset, it cannot be received by pressing the 4 P.CALL or ¢ P.CALL
key.
\ Preset stations with tunable frequencies. (pages 8 to 9)
\ If the preset memory has been cleared because the power cord has been unplugged for a
long period, preset the stations again. (pages 8 to 9)
key depressed,
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