JVC RX-8040B Instructions Manual page 65

Troubleshooting
Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems, If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC's
service cente_
PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION
The buttons and controls on the front The multi-room function is not set • Press ZONE I ON/OFF for Zone 1
panel do not work. correctly, operations.
• Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF and ZONE 2
CONTROL for Zone 2 operations.
No sound fl'om the speakers in Zone 1. Speaker signal cables are not connected
properly.
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Check speaker wiring and reconnect if
necessary. (See pages 8.)
The SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and
SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2/ZONE 2 buttons SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2/ZONE 2 correctly.
are not set correctly. (See page 21.)
Incorrect source is selected for Zone 1. Select the correct source for Zone 1.
Muting is activated for the Zone 1 source. Press MUTING to cancel the mute.
(See page 24.)
Incorrect input mode (analog or digital) is Select the correct input mode (analog or
selected, digital). (See page 22.)
Connections are incorrect. Check connections.
For analog connections, see pages 10 to 13.
For digital connections, see page 14.
No sound from the front speakers ill
Zone 2.
Speaker signal cables are not connected
properly.
Check speaker connection and reconnect if
necessary. (See page 16.)
Zone 1/2 setting for the speakers connected Set the Zone 1/2 setting for the speakers
to the FRONT2/ZONE2 SPEAKERS correctly to use them as the Zone 2 front
terminals are not set correctly, speakers. (See page 38.)
Amplifier connected to the ZONE 2 Turn on the amplifier.
PREOUT is not turned on.
Incorrect source is selected for Zone 2. Select the correct source for' Zone 2.
Muting is activated for the Zone 2 source. Press MUTING to cancel the mute.
(See page 29.)
Connections are incorrect. Make analog connections for Zone 2.
For analog connections, see pages 10 to 13.
The SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2/ZONE 2 The speakers connected to the FRONT2/ Set them for Zone 2 usage. (See page 38.)
button does not work. ZONE2 SPEAKERS terminals are preset
for Zone 1 usage.
CD tracks are skipped, tape is rewound, When the same source is selected both for This is normal, not a malfunction of the unit.
or radio station is changed Zone 1 and Zone 2, the source in one zone Selecting different sources for Zone I and
unintentionally, aff)cts the source ill the other zone. Zone 2 will avoid these troubles.
The receiver does not work correctly as Zone 1 and Zone 2 operations are done at If this happens, perform the same operation
you operate it. the same time. again.
"TURN ON ZONE1 OR ZONE2" The receiver is turned on with the Zone 1 • Press ZONE I ON/OFF for Zone 1
appears on the display, and Zone 2 sounds deactivated, operations.
• Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF for Zone 2
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operations.
Continuous hissing or buzzing during lncomiug signal is too weak. Connect an outdoor FM anteuna or contact
FM reception, your' dealer. (See page 7.)
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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.
Antennas are not connected properly. Check connections. (See page 7.)
Occasional cracking noise during FM Ignition noise from automobiles. Move the antenna farther from automobile
reception, traffic.
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