JVC KS-F190 User Manual
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CASSETTE RECEIVER
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE
RADIOCASSETTE
KS-F190
S.BASS
SEL
DISP
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.
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FRANÇAIS
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.
GET0107-001A
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How to reset your unit
Press and hold both the SEL (Select) and
time for several seconds.
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This will reset the built-in microcomputer.
(Standby/On/Attenuator)
SEL (Select)
Note:
• Your preset adjustments — such as preset channels or sound adjustments — will also be erased.
(Standby/On/Attenuator) buttons at the same
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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
How to reset your unit .............................. 2
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ........... 4
Control panel ............................................ 4
BASIC OPERATIONS ...................... 5
Turning on the power ............................... 5
RADIO OPERATIONS ..................... 6
Listening to the radio ................................ 6
Storing stations in memory ...................... 7
Tuning in to a preset station ..................... 8
Storing your favorite stations into the
one-touch operation button (EX-extra) .. 9
TAPE OPERATIONS ....................... 10
Listening to a cassette ............................. 10
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .................. 11
Turning on/off the super bass function ..... 11
Selecting preset sound modes ................. 11
Adjusting the sound ................................. 11
Storing your own sound adjustments ....... 12
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ............... 13
Setting the clock ....................................... 13
Detaching the control panel ..................... 14
MAINTENANCE ............................ 15
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 16
SPECIFICATIONS .......................... 17
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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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Control panel
Display window
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS
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1 (Standby/On/Attenuator) button
2 + / – buttons
3 S.BASS (Super bass) button
4 0 (Eject) button
5 Cassette compartment
6 1 / ¡ (PROG: program) buttons
7 EX button
8 AM button
9 FM button
p DISP (Display) button
q SEL (Select) button
w Number buttons
e MO (Monaural) button
r SCM (Sound Control Memory) button
t
(Control panel release) button
y / buttons
• Also functions as SSM buttons when
pressed together.
Display window
u Band indicators
FM1, FM2, FM3, AM
i MO(Monaural) indicator,
ST(Stereo) indicator
o S.BASS (Super bass) indicator
; Main display
a Sound mode indicators
BEAT, SOFT, POP
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BASIC OPERATIONS
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Turning on the power
1
Turn on the power.
Notes 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.
• If the cassette is already in the cassette
compartment, tape play starts automatically.
However, it is not recommended to leave the
cassette in the compartment when turning off
the power or ignition key. It may damage the
tape head and the cassette.
2
Select the source.
To operate the tuner (FM or
AM), see pages 6 – 9.
To operate the tape,
see page 10.
EX (extra) button: To use
this button, you need to
preset your favorite
station in advance. For
details, see page 9.
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Adjust the volume.
To increase the volume
4
Adjust the sound as you want
(See pages 11-12).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press
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.
briefly while listening to any
To turn off the power
Press and hold
Note:
When you use this unit for the first time, set the builtin clock correctly, see page 13.
for more than 1 second.
To decrease the volume
Volume level appears
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RADIO OPERATIONS
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Listening to the radio
You can use either automatic searching or manual
searching to tune in to a particular station.
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.
Searching a station automatically:
Auto search
1
Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).
FM1 FM2
FM3
AM
Selected band appears
Note:
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,
FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to an
FM broadcast.
To stop searching before a station is received,
press the same button you have pressed for
searching.
Searching a station manually:
Manual search
1
Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).
FM1 FM2
FM3
AM
Note:
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,
FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to an
FM broadcast.
2
Press and hold or until
“M” (manual) starts flashing on
the display.
2
Start searching a station.
To search stations of
higher frequencies
To search stations of
lower frequencies
When a station is received, searching stops.
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Selected band appears
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FM1 FM2
FM3
Tune in to a station you want while “M”
is flashing.
To tune in to stations of
higher frequencies
To tune in to stations of
lower frequencies
• If you release your finger from the button,
the manual mode will automatically turn off
after 5 seconds.
• If you hold down the button, the frequency
keeps changing (in 200 kHz intervals for
FM and 10 kHz for AM) until you release
the button.
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard
to receive:
Press MO (Monaural) while listening to an
FM stereo broadcast.
• Each time you press the button, the MO
indicator lights up and goes off alternately.
Lights up when receiving an
FM broadcast in stereo.
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 (Strongstation 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).
1
Select the FM band (FM1 – 3) you
want to store FM stations into.
Each time you press the button, the FM
band changes as follows:
2
Press and hold both buttons for
more than 2 seconds.
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When the MO indicator is lit on the display,
the sound you hear becomes monaural but
the reception will be improved.
To restore the stereo effect, press the same
button again.
“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 have 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 button number 1 will be automatically tuned into.
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