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Troubleshooting Guide
SOLUTION
POSSIBLE CAUSE
PROBLEM
One of the speaker wires is being pinched by a screw in
the car.
Check the speaker wiring.
No sound can be heard, or the
volume is low.
The fader or balance settings are set all the way to one
side.
Reset the fader or balance settings.
The input/output wires or wiring harness are connected
incorrectly.
Reconnect the input/output wires or the wiring harness
correctly. See the section on "Connecting Wires to
Terminals".
The sound quality is poor or
distorted.
The speakers are not wired correctly.
Reconnect the speaker wires so that each output
terminal is connected to a different speaker.
Attenuator is turned on.
Turn off Attenuator.
A CD ejects as soon as it is
loaded.
The CD is upside-down.
Load the CD with the labeled side up.
The CD is quite dirty.
Clean the CD, referring to the section on "Cleaning CDs"
(see p. 6).
The sound skips on a CD.
The CD is scratched or dirty.
Clean the CD, referring to the section on "Cleaning CDs"
(see p. 6).
A track will not play.
Random play has been selected.
Turn off random play.
The values of Volume offset are low.
Increase the values of Volume offset. (see p. 10)
Can’t remove disc.
The cause is that more than 10 minutes has elapsed
since the vehicle ACC switch was turned OFF.
The disc can only be removed within 10 minutes of the
ACC switch being turned OFF. If more than 10 minutes
has elapsed, turn the ACC switch ON again and press
the Eject button.
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