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CASSETTE RECEIVER
KS-FX230/F130
ENGLISH
ESP
AÑOL
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE
CASSETTE
KS-FX230/F130
RADIOCASSETTE
KS-FX230/F130
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
MO/RND
SCAN/RPT
SOUND
LOUD
DISP
PROG
BAND
Multi
Music
Scan
CD CHANGER CONTROL
SEL
SSM
78
9
1011
12
12
3
4
5
6
40WX4
/I
ATT
CD-CH
TUNER
TAPE
KS-FX230
MO
SCAN
SOUND
LOUD
DISP
PROG
Multi Music Scan
DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL
SEL
SSM
12
3
4
5
6
40WX4
/I
ATT
F M
A M
TAPE
KS-F130
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.
FSUN3029-631D
[J]
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.
FRANÇAIS
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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
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 OPERATIONS...................................................... 9
Listening to a tape .......................................................................... 9
Finding the beginning of a tune ................................................... 10
Other convenient tape functions ................................................. 10
Prohibiting tape ejection ............................................................ 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
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ...................................... 16
(ONLY FOR KS-FX230)
Playing CDs ................................................................................... 16
Selecting CD playback modes...................................................... 18
MAINTENANCE......................................................... 19
To extend the lifetime of the unit ................................................. 19
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................. 20
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 21
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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1
Turn on the power.
2
Select the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 4 ­ 8.
To operate the tape deck, see pages 9 ­ 10.
ONLY FOR KS-FX230:
To operate the CD changer, see pages 16 ­ 18.
3
Adjust the volume.
4
Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 11 ­ 13).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press
ATT 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
ATT 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.
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.
KS-FX230
F M
A M
PROG
TAPE
KS-F130
BAND
TUNER
PROG
TAPE
CD-CH
LOUD
/I
ATT
1
2
3
Volume level appears.
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2
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 Select the band (FM or AM)
For KS-FX230: Press TUNER/BAND repeatedly.
For KS-F130:
Press FM or AM.
2 Press and hold SSM
¢
or SSM
4
until "M" starts flashing on the display.
Now you can manually change the frequency while "M" is flashing.
3 Press SSM
¢
or SSM
4
repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.
· If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing until you release the button.
RADIO OPERATIONS
Listening to the radio
KS-FX230
KS-F130
1
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an
FM station.
KS-FX230
BAND
TUNER
KS-F130
SSM
1
1
2
LOUD
FM1
FM2
FM3
AM
F M
A M
FM1
AM
FM2
FM3
LOUD
Audio level indicator
To search stations of
lower frequencies.
To search stations of
higher frequencies.
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1
Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or
FM3) you want to store FM stations into.
2
Press and hold the both buttons for more than
3 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.
BAND
TUNER
SSM
KS-F130
F M
KS-FX230
LOUD
1
2
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).
FM1
FM2
FM3
"SSM" appears, then disappears when automatic
preset is over.
FM1
FM2
FM3
AM
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