CASSETTE RECEIVER
CASSETTEN-RECEIVER
RADIOCASSETTE
RADIO/CASSETTEPLER
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
KS-F150
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Für den Einbau und die Anschlüsse siehe das eigenständige Handbuch.
Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
Bijzonderheden over de installatie en aansluiting van het apparaat vindt u in de desbetref fende
handleiding.
INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
FRANÇAIS
NEDERLANDS
FSUN3096-311
[E]
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
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RADIO OPERA TIONS................................................... 4
Listening to the radio ..................................................................... 4
Storing stations in memory............................................................5
FM station automatic preset: SSM............................................... 5
Manual preset .............................................................................. 6
Storing your favorite stations into the one-touch operation
button (EX) ................................................................................ 7
Tuning into a preset station ........................................................... 8
Other convenient tuner functions ................................................. 9
Scanning broadcast stations ....................................................... 9
Selecting FM reception sound ..................................................... 9
T APE OPERATIONS ...................................................10
Listening to a tape ........................................................................10
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ............................................. 11
Turning on/off the loudness function .......................................... 11
Selecting preset sound modes ......................................................11
Adjusting the sound......................................................................12
Storing your own sound adjustments .........................................13
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS.........................................14
Setting the clock............................................................................14
Detaching the control panel .........................................................15
MAINTENANCE ........................................................16
To extend the lifetime of the unit.................................................16
How to Reset your unit.................................................................16
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................17
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 18
Note:
For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this unit, and the same ID number is
imprinted on the unit’s chassis. Keep the card in a safe place, as it will help the authorities to
identify your unit if stolen.
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.
2
Temperature inside the car....
*
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot
or cold weather, wait until the temperatur e in the
car becomes normal before operating the unit.
BASIC OPERATIONS
2
1
1
2
3
Note:
When you use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in
3
/I/ATT
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.
F M
A M
E X
Turn on the power.
Play the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 4 – 9.
To operate the tape deck, see page 10.
EX (extra) button: To use this button, you need to preset your
favorite station in advance. For details, see pages 7 - 8.
clock correctly, see page 14.
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Adjust the volume.
Volume level appears
4
Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 11 – 13).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press 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 br iefly again.
To turn off the power
Press for more than 1 second.
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RADIO OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
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1
2
A M
1
3
/I/ATT
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 M
FM1 FM2
FM3
Turn on the power.
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3
2
or AM).
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and
AM
Note:
When a cassette is in the cassette compartment, you cannot select the tuner . Be sur e
to eject the cassette from the cassette compartment to listen to the radio.
FM3 to listen to an FM station.
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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.
Start searching a station.
When a station is received, searching stops.
To tune in a particular frequency manually:
1 Press FM or AM to select the band.
2 Press and hold
Now you can manually change the frequency while “M” is flashing.
3 Press
• If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing (in 50 kHz intervals f or FM and
9 kHz intervals for AM — MW/LW) until you release the button.
4
or repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
or until “M” starts flashing on the display.
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)
• 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).
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1
F M
2
FM1 FM2 FM3
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.
“SSM” appears, then disappears when automatic
preset is over.
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.
5
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 number 1 of the FM1 band.
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1
2
3
F M
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1
Select the FM1 band.
Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.
See page 4 to tune into a station.
Press and hold the button for more than 2
seconds.
Preset number “P1” flashes for a while.
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 er ased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.
6
Storing your favorite stations into the one-touch
operation button (EX-extra)
You can preset an FM or AM station (such as your favorite station or traffic announcement
station); and recall it by one touch operation even if the unit is turned off.
EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the one-touch operation button (EX).
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1
2
1
Follow the steps 1 and 2 on page 6.
2
Notes:
• A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored.
• Preset station are erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the station again.
E X
Press and hold the button for more than 2
seconds.
"P0" flashes on the display, sho wing that the station has been
preset.
7
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 page 5 or
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6.
1
F M
A M
FM1 FM2
AM
2
To tune in the favorite station
E X
2 EX
FM3
1
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you
want.
Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station
you want.
The unit automatically turns on (if it has been off).
Your favorite station is turned in – except when the tape is
playing.
• If you press the button again, the last received station will be
turned in.
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Other convenient tuner functions
SEL
+/–
MO
SCAN
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 y ou hear becomes monaural
but reception will be improved.
Lights when receiving an FM broadcast in stereo
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To restore the stereo effect, press the same button again.
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TAPE OPERATIONS
Listening to a tape
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1
2
3
1
/I/ATT
PROG
2
3
Turn on the power.
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)
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.
The tape will be wound in the direction of the arrows
(¡ or 1).
T o restart playback, press ¡ or 1 lightly.
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Tape direction
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.
LOUD
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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.
SOUND
Indication For: Preset values
Bass Treble Loudness
SCM OFF (Flat sound) 00 00 On
BEAT Rock or disco music +2 00 On
POP Light music +4 +1 Off
SOFT Quiet background music +1 –3 Off
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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 13.
• T o adjust only the bass and treble r einfor cement levels to your prefer ence, see “Adjusting the sound”
on page 12.
• When one of the sound modes is selected, it is shown on the display as follows:
For example, when “POP” is selected.
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Adjusting the sound
You can adjust the treble/bass sound and the speaker balance.
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2
1
1
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”.
2
Adjust the level.
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Note:
Normally the + and – buttons work as the volume control b uttons.
So you do not have to select “VOL” to adjust the volume level.
Storing your own sound adjustments
You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, POP, SOFT: see page 11) to your preference and
store your own adjustments in memory.
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1
2
3
4
SOUND
LOUD
SOUND
3
Within
5 seconds
Within
5 seconds
Within
5 seconds
2 2 1,4
Call up the sound mode you want to adjust.
See page 11 for details.
To adjust the bass or treble sound level
Select “BAS” or “TRE.”
To turn on or off the loudness function
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function tur ns on
and off alternatively. (= go to step 4)
Adjust the bass or treble level.
See page 12 for details.
Press and hold SOUND until the sound mode
you have selected in step
1
flashes on the
display.
Your setting is stored in memory.
5
Repeat the same procedure to store other settings.
To reset to the factory settings
Repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the table on page 11.
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS
Setting the clock
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2
3
1.
1.
2,3
2.
2.
1,4
2,3
4
Press and hold the button for more than 2
seconds.
“CLOCK H” or “CLOCK M” appears on the display.
Set the hour.
1. Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the
display.
2. Adjust the hour.
Set the minute.
1. Select “CLOCK M.”
2. Adjust the minute.
4
Finish the setting.
To check the current clock time (changing the display mode)
Press DISP repeatedly . Each time you press the button, the displa y mode changes as follo ws.
During tape operation:
Play mode
Clock
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During tuner operation:
Frequency
Clock
Detaching the control panel
You can detach the control panel when leaving the car.
When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on
the back of the control panel and on the panel holder.
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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.
How to attach the control
panel
1
Insert the left side of the
control panel into the groove
on the panel holder.
2
Press the right side of the
control panel to fix it to the
panel holder.
3
Put the detached control
panel into the provided case.
Note on cleaning the connectors:
If you frequently detach the contr ol panel, the
connectors will deteriorate.
T o minimize this possibility , periodically wipe
the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth
moistened with alcohol, being careful not to
damage the connectors.
Connectors
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MAINTENANCE
To extend the lifetime of the unit
This unit requires very little attention, but you will be able to extend the life of the unit if you
follow the instructions below.
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To clean the heads
• Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use
using a wet-type head cleaning tape (availab le
at an audio store).
When the head becomes dirty, y ou may realize
the following symptoms:
– Sound quality is reduced.
– Sound level decreases.
– Sound drops out.
• Do not play dirty or dusty tapes.
• Do not touch the highly-polished head with any
metallic or magnetic tools.
To keep the tape clean
• Always store the tapes to their storage cases
after use.
• Do not store tapes in the following places:
– Subject to direct sunlight
– With high humidity
– At extremely hot temperatures
CAUTIONS:
• Do not play the tapes with peeling labels; otherwise, they can damage the unit.
• Tighten tapes to remove slack since loose tape may become entangled with the mechanism.
• Do not leave a cassette in the cassette compartment after use, as the tape may become slack.
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)
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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.
• Tape sound is at very low
level and sound quality is
degraded.
• Sound is sometimes
interrupted.
• Sound cannot be heard from
the speakers.
• Static noise while listening
to the radio.
• The unit does not work at
all.
Causes
You have tried to insert a
cassette in the wrong way.
This is not a malfunction.
The tape head is dirty.
Connections are not good.
The volume control is turned
to the minimum level.
Connections are incorrect.
The antenna is not connected
firmly.
The built-in microcomputer
may function incorrectly due to
noise, etc.
Remedies
nsert the cassette with the
I
exposed tape facing right.
Clean it with a head cleaning
tape.
Check the cords and
connections.
Adjust it to the optimum level.
Check the cords and
connections.
Connect the antenna firmly.
While holding SEL, press
for more than 2
seconds to reset the unit.
(The clock setting and preset
stations stored in memory are
erased.) (See page 16.)
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SPECIFICATIONS
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
Maximum Power Output:
Front: 40 watts per channel
Rear: 40 watts per channel
Continuous Power Output (RMS):
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Front: 16 watts per channel into 4 Ω, 40
to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8%
total harmonic distortion.
Rear: 16 watts per channel into 4 Ω, 40
to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8%
total harmonic distortion.
Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 to 8 Ω allowance)
Tone Control Range
Bass: ±10 dB at 100 Hz
Treble:±10 dB at 10 kHz
Frequency Response: 40 to 20,000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB
Line-Out Level/Impedance: 1.0 V/20 kΩ load
(250 nWb/m)
TUNER SECTION
Frequency Range
FM: 87.5 to 108.0 MHz
AM: (MW) 522 to 1,620 kHz
(LW) 144 to 279 kHz
[FM Tuner]
Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 µV/75 Ω)
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity:
16.3 dBf (1.8 µV/75 Ω)
Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz):
65 dB
Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz
Stereo Separation: 30 dB
Capture Ratio: 2.0 dB
CASSETTE DECK SECTION
Wow & Flutter: 0.15% (WRMS)
Fast-Wind Time: 190 sec. (C-60)
Frequency Response:
50 to 14,000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 52 dB
Stereo Separation: 40 dB
GENERAL
Power Requirement
Operating Voltage: DC 14.4 volts (11 to 16
volts allowance)
Grounding System: Negative ground
Allowable W orking Temperature:
0°C to +40°C (32˚F to 104˚F)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
Installation Size: 182 x 52 x 150 mm
Panel Size: 188 x 58 x 14 mm
Mass: 1.3 kg (excluding accessories)
Design and specifications subject to change
without notice.
[MW Tuner]
Sensitivity: 20 µV
Selectivity: 35 dB
[LW Tuner]
Sensitivity: 50 µV
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Having TROUBLE with operation?
Please reset your unit
Refer to page of How to reset your unit
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