Bill you will not clear the "protect" function until you eliminate the reason the unit is going into protect. Try unsoldering the legs of the o/p ic and see if it goes away. Peter Kowalik pe.kow@sympaticoca Keith's Stereo Burl On P.S. It's a place to start. -----Original Message----- From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of William Koscielniak Sent: May 13, 2004 11:58 AM To: [TechAssist] Subject: [TechAssist] JVC Stereo system MXK3 Protect The system will not function and displays a scrolling "Protect". I assume this related to the out puts. Not a clew on how to clear it. Any ideas. I tried powering it up withj various buttons pushed. (BILL)William Koscielniak AV Electronic Technician St. Lawrence / LRC BOCES 7229 State Highway 56 Norwood, NY 13668 Phone (315) 353-6684 Ext 216 FAX (315) 353-5504 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- - Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.678 / Virus Database: 440 - Release Date: 06/05/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.678 / Virus Database: 440 - Release Date: 06/05/2004 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/