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Troubleshooting
If You Suspect Something Wrong
Check and take steps as described below.
If the described suggestions do not solve the problem, it is recom-
mended to take the unit to your nearest authorized Panasonic
Service Centre. The product should be serviced only by qualified
personnel. Please refer the checking and the repair to professionals.
Panasonic shall not be liable for any accidents arising out of neglect
of checking the unit or your own repair after your checking.
Never take measures especially those other than indicated by
italic letters in “Possible Solution” described below because
those are too dangerous for users to handle themselves.
■ Common
Balance/fader setting is not appropriate.
aReadjust Balance/fader.
There is a break, a short circuit, poor contact or wrong wiring regarding the
speaker wiring.
aCheck the speaker wiring.
No sound from
speaker(s)
Some operations are not executable in particular modes such as menu mode.
aRead the operating instructions carefully and cancel the mode. If the
unit is still out of order, consult your dealer.
Some operations are
not executable.
Alternator noise comes from the car.
aChange the wiring position of the ground lead.
aMount a noise filter on the power supply.
Noise is made in step
with engine revolu-
tions.
There is an electromagnetic-wave generator such as a cellular phone near the
unit or its electrical lines.
aKeep the electromagnetic-wave generator such as a cellular phone away
from the unit and the wiring of the unit. If noise cannot be eliminated
due to the wiring harness of the car, consult your dealer.
The contact of the ground lead is poor.
aMake sure that the ground lead is connected to an unpainted part of the
chassis securely.
Noise
MUTE is set to ON.
aSet MUTE to OFF.
There is contact between the external mute lead and the chassis.
aConnect the external mute lead correctly. If the lead is unused, insulate
it.
The wiring of speaker lines is not correct, or a break or poor contact arises.
aCheck the wiring in accordance with the wiring diagram. (Installation
Instructions)
Sound is not
generated.
The power cord (battery, power and ground) is connected in the wrong way.
aCheck the wiring.
Fuse blows out.
aEliminate the cause of fuse blowout and replace the fuse with new one.
Consult your dealer.
No power to the unit
Problem
Possible cause
a
Possible solution
Warning
¡Do not use the unit in an irregular condition,
for example, without sound, or with smoke or
a foul smell, which can cause ignition or elec-
tric shock. Immediately stop using the unit
and consult your dealer.
¡Never try to repair the unit by yourself
because it is dangerous to do so.