JVC Instructions, KS-FX450J Instruction Manual
CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX450
ENGLISH
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE KS-FX450
RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX450
ATT
BAND
PROG
DISC
FUNC
DISC
PRESET
ATT
/
/I
SCM
40Wx4
LOUD
DISP
SCAN
789
10 11 12
DOLBY B NR
CD
-CH
CD
CHANGER
CONTROL
FM/AM
MO
RND
SSM
RPT
TAPE
ESPAÑOL
FRANÇAIS
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on
the top or bottom of the cabinet.
Retain this information for future
reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
FSUN3112-631
[J]
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 ....................................................4
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RADIO OPERATIONS ...................................................5
Listening to the radio .....................................................................5
Storing stations in memory............................................................ 6
FM station automatic preset: SSM...............................................6
Manual preset.............................................................................. 7
Tuning into a preset station ...........................................................8
Other convenient tuner functions..................................................9
Scanning broadcast stations ........................................................9
Selecting FM reception sound......................................................9
Changing the AM/FM channel intervals .......................................9
TAPE OPERATIONS....................................................10
Listening to a tape ........................................................................10
Finding the beginning of a tune...................................................12
Other convenient tape functions..................................................13
Skipping the blank portions on the tape.....................................13
Playing the current track repeatedly........................................... 13
Prohibiting cassette ejection ......................................................13
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .............................................14
Adjusting the sound......................................................................14
Turning on/off the loudness function ..........................................15
Using the Sound Control Memory ..............................................16
Selecting and storing the sound modes .....................................16
Recalling the sound modes........................................................17
Storing your own sound adjustments .........................................18
How to reset your unit
Press and hold both the SEL (Select) and (Standby/On/ATT) buttons at
the same time for several seconds.
This will reset the built-in microcomputer.
NOTE: Your preset adjustments — such as preset channels or sound adjustments
— will also be erased.
(Standby/On/ATT)
SEL (Select)
2
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS .........................................19
Setting the clock ............................................................................19
Changing the general settings (PSM) ........................................ 20
Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 20
Canceling Advanced SCM .........................................................21
Selecting the level display ......................................................... 21
Selecting the dimmer mode .......................................................22
Selecting the external component to use................................... 22
Detaching the control panel .........................................................23
REMOTE OPERATIONS...............................................24
Installing the batteries..................................................................24
Using the remote controller ......................................................... 24
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ......................................25
Playing CDs ...................................................................................25
Selecting CD playback modes...................................................... 27
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 28
Playing an external component ................................................... 28
MAINTENANCE ......................................................... 29
T o extend the lifetime of the unit................................................. 29
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TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................30
SPECIFICATIONS .......................................................31
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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1
2
CD-CH
3
/I
A
TT
/
Note:
When you use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in c lock
correctly. (See page 19.)
2
Turn on the power.
“HELLO” appears on the display.
Note on One-Touch Operation:
When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on.
You do not have to press this button to turn on the power.
FM/AM
TAPE
Select the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 5 – 9.
To operate the cassette deck, see pages 10 – 13.
To operate the CD changer, see pages 25 – 27.
To operate the external component, see page 28.
3
Adjust the volume.
Volume level indicator
V olume level appears
4
Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 14 – 18).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press briefly while listening to an y source. “A TT” starts flashing on the displa y, 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 for more than 1 second.
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RADIO OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
1
FM/AM
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).
Y ou can select an y one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an FM
station.
F1
(FM1)F2(FM2)F3(FM3)
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2
1
AM
Audio (see page 21) or
volume level indicator
2
To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed
for searching.
To search stations
of higher
frequencies
To search
stations of lower
frequencies
Selected band (or clock time: see page 19)
appears
Start searching a station.
While searching stations, "SEEK" appears
on the display.
When a station is received, searching stops.
To tune in a particular frequency without searching:
1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band (FM or AM).
2 Press and hold
Now you can manually change the frequency while “MANU” is flashing.
3 Press
• If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing until you release the button.
¢ or 4 repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
¢ or 4 until “MANU (Manual)” starts flashing on the display.
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Storing stations in memory
You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory.
• Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
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• Manual preset of both FM and AM stations
FM station automatic preset: SSM
You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3).
2
1
1
FM/AM
Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or
FM3) you want to store FM stations into.
F1
(FM1)
F2
(FM2)
F3
(FM3)
AM
2
Press and hold both buttons for more than
SSM
Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the
band number you hav e selected (FM1, FM2 or FM3). These stations are preset in the number
buttons — No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency).
When automatic preset is over, the station stored in number button 1 will be automatically
tuned in.
2 seconds.
“SSM” appears, then disappears when
automatic preset is over.
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Manual preset
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 channel number 1 of the FM1 band
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1
2
3
FM/AM
3
1
Select the FM1 band.
Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.
See page 5 to tune into a station.
Press and hold the number button (in this
example, 1) for more than 2 seconds.
Selected band,preset number
and “MEMO” flash alternately
for a while.
4
Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other
preset channel numbers.
Notes:
• A previously pr eset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset c hannel number.
• Preset stations are erased when the po wer suppl y to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.
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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 6
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and 7.
1
2
FM/AM
2
1
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM)
you want.
F1
(FM1)F2(FM2)F3(FM3)
AM
Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station
you want.
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Other convenient tuner functions
Control dial
SCANSEL
MO RND
¢
4
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 (SCAN flashes on the displa y), and
you can check what program is now being broadcasted.
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
The MONO indicator lights up on the display. The sound you hear becomes monaural but
reception will be improved.
MO RND (Dolby NR/Monaural/Random) while listening to an FM stereo broadcast.
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Lights up when receiving an FM broadcast in stereo.
To restore the stereo effect, press the same button again.
Changing the AM/FM channel intervals
When using this unit in an area other than North or South America:
When this unit is shipped from the factory, the channel intervals are set to 10 kHz for AM and
200 kHz for FM. You can change the channel intervals by following the procedure below.
• See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 20.
1. Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears
on the display.
2. Select “AREA” with
3. Rotate the control dial clockwise.
“AREA EU” appears and the channel intervals are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz (for
manual tuning) / 100 kHz (for searching) for FM.
To reset to the factory setting, follow the above step 1 and 2, then rotate the control dial
counterclockwise in step 3 (“AREA US” appears on the display).
AREA EU: Select this when used in an area other than North and South America.
AREA US: Select this when used in North or South America.
¢ or 4.
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TAPE OPERATIONS
Listening to a tape
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1
2
1
MO RND
3
Open the control panel.
1. Insert a cassette into the cassette
compartment.
The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically.
2. Close the control panel by hand.
• When one side of the tape reaches its end during play, the other side of the tape
automatically starts playing. (Auto Reverse)
Note on One-Touch Operation:
When a cassette is already in the cassette compartment, pressing TAPE 2 3 turns on the
unit and starts tape play automatically.
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TAPE
To play back tapes recorded with the Dolby B NR
Press MO RND(Dolb y NR/Monaural/Random) to set the Dolby B NR* system. The
indicator lights up, and “DOLBY B” appears on the display for several seconds.
To cancel the Dolby B NR, press the same button again.
* Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laborator ies Licensing
Corporation.
“DOLBY” and the double-D symbol
Corporation.
Select the tape direction.
Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes
alternately – forward (
are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing
) and reverse ( ).
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