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JVC KS-FX201 manual

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    INSTRUCTIONS §”·π–π” GET0023-001A [U] For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. °√ÿ≥“¥Ÿ§ŸË¡◊Õ∑’Ë·¬°µË“ßÀ“° „π°“√µ‘¥µ—Èß·≈–°“√‡™◊ËÕ¡µËÕ KS-FX201 CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX201 ENGLISH «‘∑¬ÿ‡§√◊ËÕ߇≈Ëπ‡∑ª KS-FX201  !&[...]

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    2 ENGLISH 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 OPERA TIONS .................................................... 3 RADIO OPERA TIONS ..............................................[...]

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    3 ENGLISH 1 T urn on the power . 2 Play the source. T o operate the tuner , see pages 4 – 8. T o operate the tape deck, see page 9. T o operate the CD changer , see pages 15 – 17. 3 Adjust the volume. 4 Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 10 – 12). T o drop the volume in a moment Press briefly while listening to any source. “A TT” sta[...]

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    4 ENGLISH 1 T urn on the power . 2 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). Y ou can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an FM station. 3 Start searching a station. When a station is received, searching stops. T o stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed for searching. T o tune in a par ticular [...]

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    5 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory 1 Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or FM3) you want to store FM stations into. 2 Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds. Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band number you have selected (FM1, FM2 or FM3). These stations are preset in the number[...]

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    6 ENGLISH Manual preset Y ou 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 T une 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 a[...]

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    7 ENGLISH 1 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you want. 2 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want. T uning into a pr eset station Y ou can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see page 5 or 6. 2 1 FM1 FM2 FM3 A M F M AM EN04-08.KS-FX201[U]f 11/2/00, [...]

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    8 ENGLISH Scanning br oadcast stations When you press RPT/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 butt[...]

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    9 ENGLISH T APE OPERA TIONS 1 T urn 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. • Pr ess the both buttons at the same time. Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes alternatively ?[...]

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    10 ENGLISH 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 pr eset sound modes Y ou can select a preset sound adjustment suitable [...]

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    11 ENGLISH Y ou can adjust the treble/bass sound and the speaker balance. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Indication T o do: Range BAS Adjust the bass –6 (min.) — +6 (max.) (bass) TRE Adjust the treble –6 (min.) — +6 (max.) (treble) F AD Adjust the front and rear speaker R6 (rear only) — F6 (front only) (Fader)* balance BAL Adjust t[...]

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    12 ENGLISH Y ou can adjust the sound modes (BEA T , POP , SOFT : see page 10) to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory . 1 Call up the sound mode you want to adjust. See page 10 for details. 2 T o adjust the bass or treble sound level Select “BAS” or “TRE.” T o turn on or off the loudness function Each time you press LOUD[...]

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    13 ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS 1 Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H” or “CLOCK M” appears on the display . 2 Set the hour . 1. Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the display . 2. Adjust the hour . 3 Set the minute. 1. Select “CLOCK M”. 2. Adjust the minute. 4 Start the clock. T o check the current clock time [...]

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    14 ENGLISH How to detach the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power . 1 Unlock the control panel. 2 Lift and pull the control panel out of the unit. 3 Put the detached control panel into the provided case. How to attach the control panel 1 Insert the left side of the control panel into the groove on the pane[...]

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    15 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERA TIONS We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series with your unit. If you have another CD automatic changer , consult your JVC car audio dealer for connections. • For example, if your CD automatic changer is one of the KD-MK series, you need a cor d (KS-U15K) for connecting it to this unit. Before operating your CD[...]

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    16 ENGLISH T o fast for ward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢ , while playing a CD, to fast forward the track. Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD, to reverse the track. T o go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track. Each time you press the button consecut[...]

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    17 ENGLISH Selecting CD playback modes T o play back tracks at random (Random Play) Each time you press MO/RND (Mono/Random) while playing a CD, CD random play mode changes as follows: Mode RND Indicator Plays at random RND1 Lights All tracks of the current disc, then the tracks of the next disc, and so on. RND2 Flashes All tracks of all discs inse[...]

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    18 ENGLISH This unit requires very little attention, but you will be able to extend the life of the unit if you follow the instructions below . T o clean the heads • Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (available at an audio store). When the head becomes dirty , you may realize the following symptoms: ?[...]

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    19 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center . Symptoms • A cassette tape cannot be inserted. • Cassette tapes become hot. • T ape sound is at very low level and sound quality is degraded. • Sound is sometimes interrupted. • Sound cannot be heard fr[...]

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    20 ENGLISH AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 40 watts per channel Rear: 40 watts per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 16 watts per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 16 watts per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic dist[...]

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    10 184 mm 53 mm Multi Music Scan KS-FX201 Installation/Connection Manual ENGLISH • This unit is designed to operate only on 12 volts DC, NEGA TIVE ground electrical systems. INST ALLA TION (IN-DASH MOUNTING) • The following illustration shows a typical installation. However , you should make adjustments corresponding to your specific car . If y[...]

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    Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully . Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit. 1 Connect the colored leads of the power cord to the car battery , speakers and automatic antenna (if any) in the following sequence. 1 Black: ground 2 Y ellow: to car battery (constant 12V) 3 Red: to an accessory terminal 4 Bl[...]

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    Amplifier / / uB« rC TROUBLESHOOTING • The fuse blows. * Are the red and black leads connected correctly? • Power cannot be turned on. * Is the yellow lead connected? • No sound from the speakers. * Is the speaker output lead short-circuited? • Sound is distorted. * Is the speaker output lead grounded? * Are the “–” termi[...]