JVC KS-FX11 User manual

CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX11
ENGLISH
CHINESE
INSTRUCTIONS
FSUN3068-181
[U]
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
MO/RND
SCAN/RPT
SOUND
LOUD
DISP
PROG
SEL
123456
35W X 4
A M F M
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ATT
KS-FX11
DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL
78910112
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Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to
ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit.
CONTENTS
BASIC OPERATIONS....................................................3
RADIO OPERATIONS...................................................4
Listening to the radio .....................................................................4
Storing stations in memory............................................................5
Storing stations manually ............................................................ 5
Tuning into a preset station ...........................................................6
Other convenient tuner functions .................................................7
Scanning broadcast stations ....................................................... 7
Selecting FM reception sound ..................................................... 7
TAPE OPERATIONS .....................................................8
Listening to a tape ..........................................................................8
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ...............................................9
Turning on/off the loudness function ............................................9
Selecting preset sound modes ........................................................9
Adjusting the sound......................................................................10
Storing your own sound adjustments .........................................11
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS......................................... 12
Setting the clock ............................................................................12
Detaching the control panel .........................................................13
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ......................................14
Playing CDs ...................................................................................14
Selecting CD playback modes .....................................................16
MAINTENANCE ........................................................17
To extend the lifetime of the unit.................................................17
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................18
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................19
BEFORE USE
* For safety....
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this
will block outside sounds, making driving
dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
* Temperature inside the car....
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot
or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the
car becomes normal before operating the unit.
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BASIC OPERATIONS
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ATT
1
Turn on the power.
2
Play the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 4 – 7.
Tooperatethetape deck, see page 8.
3
Adjust the volume.
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Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 9 – 11).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press ATT briefly while listening to any source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and
the volume level will drop in a moment.
To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again.
To turn off the power
Press ATT for more than 1 second.
Note:
Whenyou use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in
clock correctly, see page 12.
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Notes on One-Touch Operation:
• When you select tuner as a source in step 2 below, the power automatically
comes on.You do not have to press this button to turn on the power.
• If the cassette is already in the cassette compartment, tape play starts
automatically.
A M F M
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LOUD
Volume level appears.
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RADIO OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
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ATT
To search stations of
lower frequencies.
To search stations of
higher frequencies.
Note on One-Touch Operation:
When you select a band in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on.You
do not have to press this button to turn on the power.
F MA M
FM1
AM FM2
FM3
Note:
When a cassette is in the cassette compartment, you cannot select the tuner. Be sure
to eject the cassette from the cassette compartment to listen to the radio.
LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
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Turn on the power.
2
Selecttheband(FM1,FM2,FM3
or AM).
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and
FM3 to listen to an FM station.
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Start searching a station.
Whenastation is received, searching stops.
To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed
for searching.
To tune in a particular frequency manually:
1Press FM or AM to select the band.
2Press and hold ¢or 4until “M” starts flashing on the display.
Now you can manually change the frequency while “M” is flashing.
3Press ¢or 4repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
• If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing until you release the button.
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LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
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Storing stations in memory
You can store the broadcasting stations in memory.
Storing stations manually
You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually.
EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band
1
Select the FM1 band.
2
Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.
See page 4 to tune into a station.
3
Press and hold the button for more than 2
seconds.
4
Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other
preset numbers.
Notes:
• A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number.
• Preset stations are erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.
F M
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LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
1
3
2
LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
Preset number “1” flashes for a while.
LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
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Tuning into a preset station
You can easily tune into a preset station.
Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 5
and 6.
F MA M
FM1
AM FM2
FM3
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1
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 orAM) you
want.
2
Selectthenumber (1–6)forthe preset station
you want.
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Scanning broadcast stations
When you press SCAN while listening to the radio, station scanning starts. Each time a
broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (tuned frequency number flashes
on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcast.
If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.
Selecting FM reception sound
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive:
Press MO while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. The sound you hear becomes monaural
but reception will be improved.
To restore the stereo effect, press the same button again.
Other convenient tuner functions
MO/RND
SCAN/RPT
Lights when receiving an
FM broadcast in stereo
LOUD
MONO
LOUD
STEREO
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TAPE OPERATIONS
Listening to a tape
1
Turn on the power.
2
Insert a cassette.
When one side of the tape reaches its end during play, the
other side of the tape automatically starts playing. (Auto
Reverse)
3
Select the tape direction.
• Press the both buttons at the same time.
Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes
alternatively – forward ( ) and reverse ( ).
To stop play and eject the cassette
Press 0.
Tape play stops and the cassette ejects from the cassette compartment.
You can hear the last received station.
• You can also eject the cassette with the unit turnd off.
To fast-wind a tape
Press either ¡or 1.
Thetape will be wound inthedirection of the arrows
(¡or 1).
To restart playback, press ¡or 1lightly.
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS
Turning on/off the loudness function
The human ear is less sensitive to low and high frequencies at low volumes.
The loudness function can boost these frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at low
volume levels.
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function turns on/off alternatively.
Selecting preset sound modes
You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre.
Each time you press SOUND, the sound mode changes as follows.
Indication For: Preset values
Bass Treble Loudness
SCM OFF (Flat sound) 00 00 On
BEAT Rock or disco music +2 00 On
SOFT Quiet background music +1 –3 Off
POP Light music +4 +1 Off
Notes:
• You can adjust the preset sound mode to your preference, and store it in memory.
If you want to adjust and store your original sound mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments”
on page 11.
• To adjust only the bass and treble reinforcement levels to your preference, see “Adjusting the sound”
on page 10.
• When one of the sound modes is selected, it is shown on the display as follows:
LOUD
LOUD
SOUND
For example, when “POP” is selected.
LOUD
BEATSOFTPOP
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Adjusting the sound
You can adjust the treble/bass sound and the speaker balance.
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Select the item you want to adjust.
Indication To do: Range
BAS Adjust the bass –6 (min.) — +6 (max.)
(bass)
TRE Adjust the treble –6 (min.) — +6 (max.)
(treble)
FAD Adjust the front and rear speaker R6 (rear only) — F6 (front only)
(Fader)* balance
BAL Adjust the left and right speaker L6 (left only) — R6 (right only)
(Balance) balance
VOL Adjust the volume 00 (min.) — 50 (max.)
(Volume)
Note:
*If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00” (center).
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Adjust the level.
Note:
Normally the + and – buttons work as the volume control buttons.
So you do not have to select “VOL” to adjust the volume level.
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