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CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX490
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE KS-FX490
RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX490
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For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
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Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
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INSTRUCTIONS
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MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES reference.
MANUEL
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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 How to reset your unit ....................................... 2 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ........................ 13 How to use the MODE buttons .......................... 2 Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: Custom Equalizer) .............................. 13 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS .................
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Display window as d f g hk j l/zx c 12437 5 6 7 8 200W KS-FX490 Multi Music TAPE Scan 9 p q w e r t yui o ; Display window 14 /¢ buttons a Text information indicators 25 (up) button TAG (ID3 Tag), (folder), (track/file) ` (tape direction) button • Lights up only when playing an MP3 disc or a CD 3∞ (down) button Text on a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer s Tape–in indicator 4 Remote sensor d Main display 5 Display window f Playback item indicators 60 (eject)
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2. Place the battery. Preparing the remote controller Slide the battery into the holder with the + side facing upwards so that the battery is fixed in Before using the remote controller: the holder. • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote Lithium coin battery sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no (product number: CR2025) obstacle in between. Remote sensor 3. Return the battery holder. Insert again the battery holder pushing it until you hear a clicking sound. • Do not expose
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3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to Remote controller the radio. Each time you press the button, the preset station number increases, and the selected RM–RK60 station is tuned in. • While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3- compatible CD changer; – Skips to the previous disc if pressed briefly. – Skips to the previous folder if pressed and held. Note: While playing a CD on a CD changer, this always skips to the previous disc. 4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer). S
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1 3 2 Turning on the power 3 Adjust the volume. To increase the volume. 1 Turn on the power. “HELLO” appears on the display. To decrease the volume. Volume level appears. 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. 2 Select the source. Volume or audio level (see page 17) FM1 FM2 indicator AM FM3 4 Adjust the sound as you want. * TAPE CD TAPE (See pages 13 – 14.
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RADIO OPERATIONS To stop searching before a station is received, Listening to the radio press the same button you have pressed for searching. You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a particular station. Searching a station manually: Searching a station automatically: Manual search Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). FM1 FM2 FM3 AM FM1 FM2 FM3 AM (F1) (F2) (F3) (F1) (F2) (F3) Selected band appears. Note: This receiver has
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3 Tune in to a station you want while Storing stations in memory “MANU (manual)” is flashing. Press ¢ to tune You can use one of the following two methods to in to stations of higher store broadcasting stations in memory. frequencies. • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations Press 4 to tune in to stations of lower FM station automatic preset: SSM frequencies. • If you release your finger from the button, You can prese
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Manual preset 4 Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. numbers. Ex.: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the Notes: preset number 1 of the FM1 band • A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number. 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you • Preset stations are erased when the power supply to want to store stations into (in this the memory circuit
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TAPE OPERATIONS To stop play and eject the cassette Listening to a cassette Press 0. You can play back type I (normal) tapes. Tape play stops, the control panel opens and then the cassette automatically ejects from the cassette compartment. The source changes to the previously 1 Open the control panel. selected one. If you change the source, tape play also stops (without ejecting the cassette this time). • You can eject the cassette while the unit is turned off by pressing 0. Note on One-Touch O
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To play back tapes recorded with the Finding the beginning of a tune Dolby B NR* Multi Music Scan allows you to automatically start 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode playback from the beginning of a specified tune. while listening to a tape. You can specify up to 9 tunes ahead of or before “MODE” flashes on the upper part of the the current tune. display, and the number buttons work as different function buttons. During playback 2 Press (Dolby B), while “MODE” is still on Specify where (
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Playing the current tune repeatedly Other convenient tape functions You can play the current tune repeatedly (Repeat Play). Skipping the blank portions on the tape You can skip blank portions between the tunes 1 Press MODE to enter the functions (Blank Skip). mode while playing a tune you When this function is on, the unit skips blank want to hear over again on a portions of 15 seconds or more, fast-forwards to cassette. “MODE” flashes on the the next tune, then starts playing it. upper part of
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Indication For: Preset values Selecting preset sound modes BAS TRE LOUD (C-EQ: Custom Equalizer) USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ROCK Rock or +03 +01 ON disco music You can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. CLASSIC Classical +01 –02 OFF music Select the sound mode you want. POPS Light music +04 +01 OFF When you press the button once, HIP HOP Funk or Rap +02 00 ON the last selected sound mode is music recalled and applied to the JAZZ Ja
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Adjusting the sound 2 Adjust the level. To increase the level or You can adjust the sound characteristics to your turn on the loudness. preference. To decrease the level or 1 Select the item you want to adjust. turn off the loudness. Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: Equalization pattern changes as you adjust the bass or treble. BAS TRE FAD (bass) (treble) (fader) VOL LOUD BAL (balance) (volume) (loudness) Ex. 1: When you adjust “TRE” (treble) Indication To
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings Setting the clock (PSM) 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM You can change the items listed on the next page by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control. items appears on the display. (See page 16.) Basic Procedure 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (See page 16.) 2 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H (hour)” if not shown on the dis
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Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items 1 2 3 Factory-preset See Set. settings page Counter- clockwise Clockwise Hold. Select. CLOCK H Hour adjustment Back Advance 1:00 15 CLOCK M Minute adjustment Back Advance OFF ON ON 16 CLOCK Clock AUDIO 1 AUDIO 2 LEVEL Level display 17 AUDIO 2 OFF B. SKIP Blank skip OFF ON OFF 12 SCROLL Scroll mode ONCE AUTO ONCE 17 OFF EXT IN* External component CHANGER LINE IN CHANGER 17 TAG DISP Tag display TAG OFF TAG ON TAG ON 17 • Press SEL (select) to finish the setting.
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To select the level meter – LEVEL To turn the tag display on or off —TAG DISP You can select the level display according to your preference. This function takes effect only when JVC When shipped from the factory, “AUDIO 2” is MP3-compatible CD changer is connected. selected. An MP3 file can contain file information called • AUDIO 1: Shows the audio level indicator. “ID3 Tag” where its album name, performer, track • AUDIO 2: Alternates between “AUDIO 1” title, etc. are recorded. setting and i
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Attaching the control panel Detaching the control panel 1 Insert the right side of the control panel You can detach the control panel when leaving into the groove on the panel holder. the car. When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel holder. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power. 2 Press the left side of the control panel to fix it to the panel h
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS About MP3 discs We recommend that you use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with your unit. MP3 “files (tracks)” can be recorded in “folders” By using this CD changer, you can play back —in PC terminology. your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs During recording, the files and folders can be (Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD format arranged in a way similar to arranging files and or in MP3 format. folders of computer data. • You can also connect other CH-X serie
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• When the current disc is an MP3 disc: * When “CLOCK” is set to “ON” (see page 16), Playback starts from the first folder of the the current indication will soon change to the current disc once file check is completed. clock time. Notes: Selected disc number** • When you press TAPE (CD-CH), the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press to turn on the power. • If you change the source, CD changer play also stops. Next time you select the CD changer as the source, CD changer play st
