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FSUN3096-311
[E]
INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
ENGLISH
DEUTSCH
NEDERLANDS
FRAN
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AIS
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 desbetreffende
handleiding.
CASSETTE RECEIVER
CASSETTEN-RECEIVER
RADIOCASSETTE
RADIO/CASSETTEPLER
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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 OPERATIONS ................................................... 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
TAPE 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
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.
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.
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1
Turn on the power.
2
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.
3
Adjust the volume.
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 briefly again.
To turn off the power
Press
for more than 1 second.
BASIC OPERATIONS
Note:
When you use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in
clock correctly, see page 14.
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.
Volume level appears
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1
Turn on the power.
2
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3
or AM).
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and
FM3 to listen to an FM station.
3
Start searching a station.
When a station is received, searching stops.
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 or AM to select the band.
2 Press and hold
or
until "M" starts flashing on the display.
Now you can manually change the frequency while "M" is flashing.
3 Press
or
repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
· If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing (in 50 kHz intervals for FM and
9 kHz intervals for AM -- MW/LW) until you release the button.
RADIO OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
To search stations
of lower
frequencies.
To search stations
of higher
frequencies.
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.
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.
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FM1
FM2
FM3
A M
F M
AM
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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).
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.
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.
"SSM" appears, then disappears when automatic
preset is over.
FM1
FM2
FM3
F M
1
2
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