Brand: JVC
Category: Audio System
Document Type: Manual
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Manual for MX-D402T
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Manual Publish Date: 1998-02-26
Warranty Information
JVC warrants this product for 1 year for parts and labor to the original retail purchaser.
Features
- Easy operation: COMPU PLAY for one-touch control of CD, cassette, or radio.
- Great sound: Programmed sound modes (D. CLUB, HALL, STADIUM) and S.E.A. effects (ROCK, POP, CLASSIC) with customizable settings.
- Triple Tray CD Changer: Play 3 discs, change discs during playback, continuous, random, or programmed play.
- Three timers: Daily Timer, Recording Timer, and Sleep Timer for automated functions.
This manual provides setup and operation instructions for the JVC Compact Component System.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Action |
| No sound is heard. | Connections are incorrect, or loose. | Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 4 - 5.) |
| Unable to record. | Cassette record protect tabs are removed. | Cover holes on back edge of cassette with tape. |
| Poor radio reception | The antenna is disconnected. | Reconnect the antenna securely. |
| The AM Loop Antenna is too close to the Unit. | Change the position and direction of the AM Loop Antenna. | |
| The FM Wire Antenna is not properly extended and positioned. | Extend FM Wire Antenna to the best reception position. | |
| The CD skips. | The CD is dirty or scratched. | Clean or replace the CD. |
| Unable to operate the Remote Control. | The path between the Remote Control and the sensor on the Unit is blocked. | Remove the obstruction. |
| The batteries have lost their charge. | Replace the batteries. | |
| The CD tray cannot be opened. | The main AC power cord is not plugged in. | Plug in the AC power plug. |
| The CD does not play. | The CD is upside down. | Put the CD in with the label side up. |
| Operations are disabled. | The built-in microprocessor has malfunctioned due to external electrical interference. | Unplug the Unit then plug it back in. |
| The cassette door cannot be opened. | During tape playing, the power cord was unplugged. | Plug in the power cord, press POWER, and then press . |