References; Maintenance; Troubleshooting - JVC TH-S3 Manuel D'instructions

References

Maintenance

7 Handling Discs
• Remove the disc from its case by holding it
at the edge while pressing the center hole
lightly.
• Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc
or bend the disc.
• Put the disc back in its case after use to
prevent warping.
• Be careful not to scratch the surface of the
disc when placing it back in its case.
• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight,
temperature extremes and moisture.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM
Power does not come The power cord is not connected.
on.
The remote control does The batteries are exhausted.
not work.
Sunlight is falling directly on the remote sensor.
The remote control does The remote control mode is not for the desired source.
not work as expected.
The position of the remote control mode selector is
incorrect.
No sound. The speaker cord is not connected.
The audio cord is not connected to AUX IN and/or
DIGITAL IN correctly.
An incorrect source has been selected.
The decode mode is not set correctly.
No picture is displayed The video cord is not connected correctly.
on the TV screen.
The disc is not playable.
No picture is displayed The scan mode is set to "PROGRESSIVE" though the
on the TV screen, the center unit is connected to the TV which does not
picture is blurred, or the support the progressive video input.
picture is divided into
two parts.
No sound from the Water-mark on DVD AUDIO is detected and playback
speakers and has been prohibited.
"NO AUDIO" is
displayed on the display
window.
Video and audio are The disc is scratched or dirty.
distorted.
A VCR is connected between the center unit and the
TV.
The picture does not fit The monitor type is not set correctly.
the TV screen.
Hard to listen to Antennas are disconnected.
broadcast because of
noise.
To clean the disc
Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight
line from center to edge.
• DO NOT use any solvent — such as
7 Cleaning the system
• Stains on the system should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the
• Since the system may deteriorate in quality, become damaged or
POSSIBLE CAUSE
conventional record cleaner, spray,
thinner or benzine — to clean the
disc.
system is heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water
diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a
dry cloth.
get its paint peeled off, be careful about the following.
DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth.
•
DO NOT wipe it strong.
•
DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.
•
DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it.
•
DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with
•
it for a long time.
SOLUTION
Connect the power cord correctly. (See page 10.)
Replace the batteries. (See page 6.)
Hide the remote sensor from direct sunlight.
Before operation, press one of the source selecting
buttons for the desired source.
Set the selector to the correct position.
Check the connection. (See page 8.)
Connect the cord correctly. (See page 10.)
Select the correct source. (See page 14.)
Select the proper decode mode. (See page 30.)
Connect the cord correctly. (See page 9.)
Use a playable disc. (See page 3.)
Change the scan mode to "INTERLACE." (See page
15.)
Consult the selling agency of the disc.
Replace or clean the disc.
Connect the center unit and TV directly. (See page 9.)
Set "MONITOR TYPE" properly. (See page 32.)
Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely. (See
page 7.)
38