JVC KS-FX250 User Manual
CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX250
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE
CASSETTE KS-FX250
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RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX250
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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.
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on
the top or bottom of the cabinet.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
Retain this information for future
reference.
Model No.
FRANÇAIS
Serial No.
FSUN3108-631
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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
BASIC OPERATIONS....................................................3
RADIO OPERA TIONS................................................... 4
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Listening to the radio ..................................................................... 4
Storing stations in memory............................................................5
FM station automatic preset: SSM .............................................. 5
Manual preset .............................................................................. 6
Tuning into a preset station ........................................................... 7
Other convenient tuner functions .................................................8
Scanning broadcast stations ....................................................... 8
Selecting FM reception sound ..................................................... 8
Changing the AM/FM channel intervals ....................................... 8
TAPE OPERA TIONS .....................................................9
Listening to a tape ..........................................................................9
Finding the beginning of a tune...................................................10
Other convenient tape functions .................................................11
Prohibiting tape ejection ............................................................ 11
Skipping the blank portions on the tape .................................... 11
Repeat Function ........................................................................ 11
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ............................................. 12
Turning on/off the loudness function ..........................................12
Selecting preset sound modes ......................................................12
Adjusting the sound......................................................................13
Using the Sound Control Memory ..............................................14
Selecting and Storing the sound modes .................................... 14
Recalling the sound modes ....................................................... 15
Canceling Advanced SCM ...........................................................16
Storing your own sound adjustments ......................................... 17
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS.........................................18
Setting the clock............................................................................18
Selecting the level display ............................................................19
Detaching the control panel .........................................................20
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ...................................... 21
Playing CDs ...................................................................................21
Selecting CD playback modes .....................................................23
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERA TIONS ...................... 24
Selecting the external component to use.....................................25
MAINTENANCE ........................................................26
To extend the lifetime of the unit.................................................26
How to Reset your unit.................................................................26
TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................27
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 28
BEFORE USE
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For safety....
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this
will block outside sounds, making driving
dangerous.
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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.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
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BASIC OPERATIONS
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Note:
When you use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in
clock correctly, see page 18.
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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.
Turn on the power.
Select the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 4 – 8.
To operate the tape deck, see pages 9 – 11.
To operate the CD changer, see pages 21 – 23.
To operate the external component, see pages 24 – 25.
Adjust the volume.
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Volume level indicator
Volume level appears
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Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 12 – 17).
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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Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an
FM station.
FM1 FM2 FM3 AM
Audio or volume level indicator
Selected band appears
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To search stations of
higher frequencies.
To search stations of
lower frequencies.
To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed
for searching.
To tune in a particular frequency manually:
1 Press FM/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 until you release the button.
¢ or 4 repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
¢ or 4 until “M” starts flashing on the display.
Start searching a station.
When a station is received, searching stops.
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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)
• 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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FM1 FM2 FM3 AM
Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or
FM3) you want to store FM stations into.
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Press and hold the both buttons 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 n umber
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.
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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 number 1 of the FM1 band
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Select the FM1 band.
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Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.
See page 4 to tune into a station.
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Press and hold the button for more than 2
seconds.
Preset number “P1” starts flashing for a while.
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Repeat the above procedure to store other station 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.
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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 5
and 6.
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Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you
want.
FM1 FM2 FM3 AM
Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station
you want.
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Other convenient tuner functions
SCAN
MO/RND
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Control dial
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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 broadcasted.
If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.
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Selecting FM reception sound
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive:
Press MO/RND (mono/random) while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. The sound you
hear becomes monaural but reception will be improved.
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 f or AM and
200 kHz for FM. You can change the channel intervals by following the procedure below.
1 Press SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds.
“CLOCK H”, “CLOCK M”, “SCM LINK”, “LEVEL”, “AREA”, “B.SKIP” or “LINE IN
on the display.
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Displayed only when one of the following sources is selected — FM, AM and TAPE.
2 If “AREA” does not appears, press
3 Press +.
“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.
T o reset to the factory setting, follow the abo ve step 1 and 2, then press – 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.
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¢ or 4 until it appears.
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TAPE OPERATIONS
Listening to a tape
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Insert a cassette.
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, pr essing TAPE xc turns on the
unit and starts tape play automatically.
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Select the tape direction.
Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes
alternatively – forward (
To stop play and eject the cassette
Press 0.
Tape play stops and the cassette automatically ejects from the cassette compartment.
If you change the source to AM/FM or TAPE, the tape play also stops (without ejecting the
cassette this time).
• You can also eject the tape with the unit turned off.
) and reverse ( ).
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