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GET0112-001A
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INSTRUCTIONS
KS-F345
CASSETTE RECEIVER
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CONTENTS
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.
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.
How to reset your unit ...............................
2
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............
3
Control panel .............................................
3
BASIC OPERATIONS .......................
4
Turning on the power ................................
4
Setting the clock ........................................
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
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.
Note:
Your preset adjustments--such as preset channels or sound adjustments--will also be erased.
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 10
Adjusting the sound .................................. 10
Turning on/off the super bass function ...... 10
Selecting preset sound modes .................. 11
Storing your own sound adjustments ........ 11
DETACHING THE CONTROL PANEL ...... 12
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 13
MAINTENANCE ............................. 14
SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 15
(standby/on/attenuator)
SEL (select)
SSM
SCM
MO
S.BASS
SEL
AM
EX
FM
DISP
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS
Control panel
1
(standby/on/attenuator) button
2 S.BASS (super bass) button
3
0 (eject) button
4 Display window
5 Cassette compartment
6
1/¡ (PROG:program) buttons
7 AM button
8 EX (extra) button
9 FM button
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buttons
· Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed
together.
q +/­ buttons
w DISP (display) button
e SEL (select) button
r Number buttons
t MO (monaural) button
y SCM (sound control memory) button
u
(control panel release) button
Display window
i FM band indicators
(FM1, FM2, FM3)
o AM band indicator
; S.BASS (super bass) indicator
a Main display
s Sound mode indicators
(BEAT, SOFT, POP)
d Tuner reception indicators
MO (monaural), ST (stereo)
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SCM
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SEL
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EX
FM
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BASIC OPERATIONS
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. It may damage the tape head and
the cassette.
2 Select the source.
To operate the tuner (FM or AM),
see pages 6 ­ 8.
To operate the EX button,
see page 8.
To play a tape,
see page 9.
3 Adjust the volume.
4 Adjust the sound as you want.
(See pages 10 and 11.)
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
for more than one
second.
"SEE YOU" appears, then the unit turns off.
Volume level appears.
To increase the volume
To decrease the volume
AM
EX
FM
SSM
SCM
MO
S.BASS
SEL
AM
EX
FM
DISP
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Setting the clock
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more
than 2 seconds.
"CLOCK H" or "CLOCK M" appears on the
display.
2 Set the hour.
1 Select "CLOCK H" (hour) if not shown on
the display.
2 Adjust the hour.
3 Set the minute.
1 Select "CLOCK M" (minute).
2 Adjust the minute.
4 Finish the setting.
To check the current clock time or change the
display mode
Press DISP (display) repeatedly.
Each time you press the button,
the display mode changes as
follows:
· During tuner operation:
· During tape operation:
DISP
Clock
Frequency
Clock
Play mode (tape direction)
CLOCK M
CLOCK H
CLOCK M
CLOCK H
SEL
SEL
SSM
SCM
MO
S.BASS
AM
EX
FM
DISP
SEL
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