JVC KS-F545 User manual

CASSETTE RECEIVER

РЕСИВЕР С КАССЕТНЫМ ПРОИГРЫВАТЕЛЕМ

KS-F545

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РУССКИЙ

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.

Указания по установке и выполнению соединений приводятся в отдельной инструкции.

INSTRUCTIONS

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ИНСТРУКЦИИ ПО ЭКСПЛУАТАЦИИ

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How to reset your unit

While holding SEL (select), press (standby/ on/attenuator) for more than 2 seconds. This will reset the built-in microcomputer.

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Note:

Your preset adjustments — such as preset channels or sound adjustments — will also be erased.

(Standby/On/Attenuator)

SEL (Select)

How to use the MODE button

If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions mode and the number buttons work as different function buttons.

MODE

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Time countdown indicator

To use these buttons as number buttons again after pressing MODE, wait for 5 seconds without pressing any number button until the functions mode is cleared.

• Pressing MODE again also clears the functions mode.

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

How to use the MODE button ....................... 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

TAPE OPERATIONS ....................... 9

Listening to a cassette ............................. 9

Finding the beginning of a tune ................ 10

Other convenient tape functions .............. 11

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .................. 12

Adjusting the sound ................................. 12

Turning on/off loudness function .............. 13

Selecting preset sound modes ................. 13

Storing your own sound adjustments ....... 14

OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ............... 15

Setting the clock ....................................... 15

Changing the general settings (PSM) ...... 15

Detaching the control panel ..................... 17

TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 18

MAINTENANCE ............................ 19

SPECIFICATIONS.......................... 20

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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.

Control panel

Display window

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Display window

LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS

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1 (standby/on/attenuator) button 2 +/– buttons 3 LOUD (loudness) button 4 SEL (select) button 5 DISP (display) button 6 Cassette compartment 7 AM button 8 0 (eject) button 9 TAPE 23 button p FM button q ¢

w MO (monaural) button e RPT (repeat) button r Number buttons t MODE button y SCM (sound control memory) button u

/ 4 buttons

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Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed together.

(control panel release) button

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9 p

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t u

Display window

i FM band number indicators

FM1, FM2, FM3

o AM band indicator ; TAPE indicator a Tuner reception indicators

MO (monaural), ST (stereo)

s RPT (repeat) indicator d SCM (sound control memory) indicator f Volume (or audio) level indicator g Main display h LOUD (loudness) indicator

BASIC OPERATIONS

Turning on the power

Turn on the power.

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.

Select the source.

To operate the tuner (FM or AM),

see pages 6 – 8.

To operate the tape,

see pages 9 – 11.

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Adjust the volume.

Volume level indicator

Adjust the sound as you want.

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To increase the volume.

To decrease the volume.

Volume level appears.

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(See pages 12 – 14.)

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 briefly again.

To turn off the power

Press and hold until “SEE YOU” appears on the display.

Note:

When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 15.

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.

Searching a station automatically: Auto search

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).

FM1 FM2 FM3

Lights up when receiving an 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.

FM stereo broadcast with

sufficient signal strength.

To stop searching before a station is received,

press the same button you have pressed for searching.

Note:

FM1 and FM2 : 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz FM3 : 65.00 MHz – 74.00 MHz

Searching a station manually: Manual search

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).

FM1 FM2 FM3

Note:

This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to an FM broadcast.

Press and hold ¢ or 4 until “M (manual)” starts flashing on the display.

Start searching a station.

Press ¢ stations of higher frequencies.

Press 4 stations of lower frequencies.

When a station is received, searching stops.

to search

Selected band appears.

Tune in to a station you want while “M” is flashing.

Press ¢ in to stations of higher frequencies.

Press 4 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 50 kHz intervals (87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz), in 30 KHz intervals (65.00 MHz – 74.00 MHz) for FM and 9 kHz intervals for AM – MW/LW) until you release the button.

to tune

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive:

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1 Press MODE to enter the functions

mode while listening to an FM stereo broadcast.

2 Press MO (monaural), while still in

the functions mode, so that the MO indicator lights up on the display. Each time you press the button, the MO indicator lights up and goes off alternately.

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).

Select the FM band (FM1 – 3) you want to store FM stations into.

Press and hold both buttons for more than 2 seconds.

SSM

FM1 FM2

FM3

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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 number button 1 will be automatically tuned in.

Manual preset

You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually.

Ex.: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the

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preset number 1 of the FM1 band

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want to store stations into (in this example, FM1).

FM1 FM2 FM3

Tune in to a station (in this example, of 88.3 MHz).

Press ¢ in to stations of higher frequencies.

Press 4 to tune in to stations of lower frequencies.

to tune

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.

Tuning in to a preset station

You can easily tune in to a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see “Storing stations in memory” on pages 7 and 8.

Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).

FM1 FM2 FM3

Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want.

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Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds.

“P 1” flashes for a few seconds.

Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset numbers.

TAPE OPERATIONS

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Listening to a cassette

You can play back type I (normal) tapes.

Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment.

The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically. 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 23 turns on the unit and tape play starts automatically.

Select the tape direction.

Each time you press TAPE 23, the tape direction changes alternately forward (TAPE reverse (TAPE

) and ).

To stop play and eject the cassette

Press 0. Tape play stops and the cassette automatically ejects from the cassette compartment. The source changes to the previously selected one. If you change the source, tape play also stops (without ejecting the cassette this time).

• You can also eject the cassette by pressing 0

while the unit is turned off.

To fast-forward and rewind a tape

Press ¢ second to fast-forward the tape. When the tape reaches its end, the tape is reversed and playback starts from the beginning of the other side.

Press 4 second to rewind the tape. When the tape reaches its end, playback of the same side starts.

To stop fast forward or rewind at any position on the tape, press TAPE 23.

Tape play starts from that position on the tape.

Note:

When the tape reaches its end while fast-forwarding, the tape direction will be changed automatically.

for more than 1

Prohibiting cassette ejection

You can prohibit cassette ejection and can “lock” a cassette in the cassette compartment. While holding TAPE 23, press 0 (eject) for more than 2 seconds. “NO EJECT” flashes on the

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display for about 5 seconds, and the cassette is “locked.”

To cancel the prohibition and “unlock” the cassette, While holding TAPE 23, press 0

(eject) for more than 2 seconds again. “EJECT OK” flashes for about 5 seconds, and this time the cassette is “unlocked.”

Note:

If you press 0 while cassette ejection is prohibited, the cassette will not be ejected.

Finding the beginning of a tune

Multi Music Scan allows you to automatically start playback from the beginning of a specified tune. You can specify up to 9 tunes ahead of or before the current tune.

During playback

Specify how many tunes ahead of or before the current tune the one you want is located.

Press ¢ to locate a tune ahead of the current tune on the cassette.

Press 4 before the current tune on the cassette.

Each time you press the buttons, the number changes up to ±9. When the beginning of the specified tune is located, playback starts automatically.

to locate a tune

Notes:

• While locating a specified tune: – If the tape is rewound to its beginning, playback

starts from the beginning of that side.

– If the tape is fast-forwarded to the end, it is

reversed and played from the beginning of the other side.

• In the following cases, the Multi Music Scan function may not operate correctly: – Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages

(very quiet parts) or non-recorded portions between

tunes. – Tapes with short non-recorded sections. – Tapes with high level of noise or humming between

tunes.

Other convenient tape functions

Skipping the blank portions on the tape

You can skip blank portions between the tunes (Blank Skip). When this function is on, the unit skips blank portions of 15 seconds or more, fast-forwards to the next tune, then starts playing it.

• See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on pages 15 and 16.

Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (PSM: see page 16.)

Press ¢ or 4 to select “B. SKIP (blank skip).”

Press + to select “ON.”

Now Blank Skip is activated.

Playing the current tune repeatedly

You can play the current tune repeatedly (Repeat Play).

To play back tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play)

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When the repeat mode is turned on, the RPT indicator lights up on the display.

Note:

In the following cases, Blank Skip and Repeat Play may not operate correctly:

– Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages

(very quiet parts) or non-recorded portions during

tunes. – Tapes with short non-recorded sections. – Tapes with high level noise or humming between

tunes. – Tapes with tunes recorded at low recording levels.

Press MODE to enter the functions

mode while playing a tune. This unit enters the functions mode.

2 Press RPT (Repeat), while still in the

functions mode, so that the RPT indicator lights up on the display. Then, each time you press the button, repeat play mode turns on and off alternately.

Lights up when Repeat Play is turned on.

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Press SEL (select) to finish the setting.

To cancel Blank Skip, repeat the same procedure

and select “OFF” in step 3 by pressing –.

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS

Adjusting the sound

You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference.

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Select the item you want to adjust.

Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows:

BAS

(bass)

Adjust the level.

TRE

(treble)

VOL

(volume)

To increase the level.

To decrease the level.

BAL

(balance)

FAD

(fader)

Indication To do: Range

BAS Adjust the bass. –06 (min.)

| +06 (max.)

TRE Adjust the treble. –06 (min.)

| +06 (max.)

FAD* Adjust the front R06 (Rear only)

and rear speaker | balance. F06 (Front only)

BAL Adjust the left L06 (Left only)

and right speaker | balance. R06 (Right only)

VOL Adjust the volume. 00 (min.)

| 50 (max.)

* If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader

level to “00”.

Equalization pattern changes as you adjust the bass or treble.

Ex.: When you adjust “TRE” (treble)

Note:

Normally, the +/– buttons works as the volume control buttons. So you do not have to select “VOL” to adjust the volume level.

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