Kenwood KOS-A200 - Manual (Page 26)

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Troubleshooting Guide
What might seem to be a malfunction in your unit
may just be the result of slight misoperation or
miswiring. Before calling service, first check the
following table for possible problems.
General
? 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.
✔ The Remote control sensor wiring harness is
connected incorrectly.
☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to the
section on
(page 24).
? There’s a source you can’t switch.
✔ The Disc changer isn’t connected.
☞ Connect the Disc changer. If the Disc changer
isn’t connected to it’s input terminal, you can’t
switch to an external disc source.
?
The memory is erased when the ignition is
turned OFF.
✔ The ignition and battery wire are incorrectly
connected.
☞ Connect the wire correctly, referring to the
section on
(page 24).
?
No sound can be heard, or the volume is low.
✔ The radio volume is sets to the minimum level.
☞ Turn the radio volume up.
✔ The input/output wires or wiring harness are
connected incorrectly.
☞ Reconnect the input/output wires or the
wiring harness correctly. See the section on
(page 24).
? The sound quality is poor or distorted.
✔ The signal levels differ depending in sources.
☞ Change the (page 18)
setting.
✔ There is a strong broadcast station signal near the
setting transmission frequency.
☞ Change the (page
18) setting.
?
Traffic information, PTY, RDS broadcasting
cannot be received.
✔ This unit turned on the power.
☞ Turn off the power of the unit.
? The text isn’t displayed correctly.
☞ Change the (page
18) setting.
Disc source
?
The specified disc does not play, but another one
plays instead.
✔ The specified CD is quite dirty.
☞ Clean the CD.
✔ The disc is loaded in a different slot from that
specified.
☞ Eject the disc magazine and check the
number for the specified disc.
✔ The disc is severely scratched.
☞ Try another disc instead.
? Direct Search can’t be done.
✔ Another function is ON.
☞ Turn Random Play or other functions OFF.
?
Track Search can’t be done.
✔ For the discs/folders first or last song.
☞ For each disc/folder, Track Search can’t be
done in the backward direction for the first
song or in the forward direction for the last
song.
Audio file source
?
Cannot play an Audio file.
✔ The media is scratched or dirty.
☞ Clean the media.
? The sound skips when an Audio file is being
played.
✔ The media is scratched or dirty.
☞ Clean the media.
✔ The recording condition is bad.
☞ Record the media again or use another media.
? The Audio file track time isn’t displayed correctly.
✔ ---
☞ There are times when it isn’t displayed
correctly according to the Audio file recording
conditions.
USB device source
?
The USB device is not detected.
✔ The USB connector is disconnected.
☞ Connect the connector of the USB device
properly.
? The USB device does not play its audio files.
✔ The USB connector is disconnected.
☞ Connect the connector of the USB device
properly.
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