JVC KS F150 User Manual

CASSETTE RECEIVER  
KS-F150  
KS-F150  
KS-F150  
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE  
CASSETTE  
RADIOCASSETTE  
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.  
Retain this information for future  
reference.  
INSTRUCTIONS  
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES  
MANUEL DINSTRUCTIONS  
Model No.  
Serial No.  
FSUN3096-631  
[J]  
BASIC OPERATIONS  
1
2
Note:  
When you use this unit for the  
first time, set the built-in  
clock correctly, see page 14.  
3
1
2
/I/ATT  
Turn on the power.  
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.  
F M  
Play the source.  
A M  
To operate the tuner, see pages 4 – 9.  
To operate the tape deck, see page 10.  
E X  
EX (extra) button: To use this button, you need to preset your  
favorite station in advance. For details, see pages 7 - 8.  
3
4
Adjust the volume.  
Volume level appears  
Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 11 – 13).  
To d ro p th e vo lu m e in a m o m e n t  
Press  
briefly while listening to any source. ATTstarts 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 tu rn o ff th e p o w e r  
Press  
for more than 1 second.  
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RADIO OPERATIONS  
Listening to the radio  
1
3
2
1
2
/I/ATT  
Turn on the power.  
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.  
FM1  
FM3  
FM2  
F M  
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3  
or AM).  
A M  
You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and  
FM3 to listen to an FM station.  
AM  
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.  
To search stations  
of higher  
frequencies.  
3
Start searching a station.  
When a station is received, searching stops.  
To search stations  
of lower  
frequencies.  
To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed  
for searching.  
To tu n e in a p a rticu la r fre q u e n cy m a n u a lly :  
1 Press FM or AM to select the band.  
2 Press and hold  
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 until you release the button.  
or  
until “M” starts flashing on the display.  
4
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 sta tio n a u to m a tic p re se t: SSM  
You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3).  
2
1
FM1  
FM2  
FM3  
1
2
F M  
Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or  
FM3) you want to store FM stations into.  
Press and hold the button for more than 2  
seconds.  
SSMappears, then disappears when automatic  
preset is over.  
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.  
5
Ma n u a l p re se t  
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.  
2
3
1
1
2
F M  
Select the FM1 band.  
Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.  
See page 4 to tune into a station.  
3
Press and hold the button for more than 2  
seconds.  
Preset number P1flashes for a while.  
4
Repeat the above procedure to store other stations 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 erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,  
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.  
6
Sto rin g y o u r fa vo rite sta tio n s in to th e o n e -to u ch  
o p e ra tio n b u tto n (EX-e x tra )  
You can preset an FM or AM station (such as your favorite station or traffic announcement  
station); and recall it by one touch operation even if the unit is turned off.  
EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the one-touch operation button (EX).  
1
2
1
1
2
Follow the steps 1 and 2 on page 6.  
E X  
Press and hold the button for more than 2  
seconds.  
"P0" flashes on the display, showing that the station has been  
preset.  
Notes:  
A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored.  
Preset station are erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example,  
during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the station 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 page 5 or 6.  
2
EX  
1
FM1  
FM3  
FM2  
1
2
F M  
A M  
AM  
Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you  
want.  
Select the number (1 6) for the preset station  
you want.  
To tune in the favorite station  
The unit automatically turns on (if it has been off).  
E X  
Your favorite station is turned in except when the tape is  
playing.  
If you press the button again, the last received station will be  
turned in.  
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Other convenient tuner functions  
SEL  
MO  
+/–  
SCAN  
Sca n n in g b ro a d ca st sta tio n s  
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 broadcast.  
If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.  
Se le ctin g FM re ce p tio n so u n d  
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive:  
Press MO while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. The sound you hear becomes monaural  
but reception will be improved.  
Lights when receiving an FM broadcast in stereo  
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To restore the stereo effect, press the same button again.  
Ch a n g in g th e AM/ FM ch a n n e l in te rva ls  
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 for 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 Mor AREAappears on the display.  
2 If AREAdoes not appear, press  
or  
until it appears.  
3 Press +.  
AREA EUappears and the channel intervals are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz (for  
manual tuning) / 100 kHz (for searching) for FM.  
To reset to the factory setting, follow the above step 1 and 2, then press in step 3 (AREA  
USappears 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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TAPE OPERATIONS  
Listening to a tape  
3
2
1
1
2
/I/ATT  
Turn on the power.  
Insert a cassette.  
When one side of the tape reaches its end during play, the  
other side of the tape automatically starts playing. (Auto  
Reverse)  
3
Select the tape direction.  
• Press the both buttons at the same time.  
Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes  
PROG  
alternatively – forward (  
) and reverse (  
).  
To sto p p la y a n d e je ct th e ca sse tte  
Press 0.  
Tape play stops and the cassette ejects from the cassette compartment.  
You can hear the last received station.  
• You can also eject the cassette with the unit turnd off.  
To fa st-w in d a ta p e  
Press either ¡ or 1.  
The tape will be wound in the direction of the arrows  
(¡ or 1).  
To restart playback, press ¡ or 1 lightly.  
Tape direction  
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS  
Turning on/off the loudness function  
The human ear is less sensitive to low and high frequencies at low volumes.  
The loudness function can boost these frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at low  
volume levels.  
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function turns on/off alternatively.  
LOUD  
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Selecting preset sound modes  
You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre.  
Each time you press SOUND, the sound mode changes as follows.  
SOUND  
Indication  
For:  
Preset values  
Bass  
00  
Treble  
00  
Loudness  
SCM OFF  
BEAT  
(Flat sound)  
On  
On  
Off  
Off  
Rock or disco music  
Light music  
+2  
00  
POP  
+4  
+1  
SOFT  
Quiet background music  
+1  
–3  
Notes:  
• You can adjust the preset sound mode to your preference, and store it in memory.  
If you want to adjust and store your original sound mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments”  
on page 13.  
• To adjust only the bass and treble reinforcement levels to your preference, see “Adjusting the sound”  
on page 12.  
• When one of the sound modes is selected, it is shown on the display as follows:  
For example, when “POP” is selected.  
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Adjusting the sound  
You can adjust the treble/bass sound and the speaker balance.  
2
1
1
Select the item you want to adjust.  
Indication  
To do:  
Range  
BAS  
Adjust the bass  
6 (min.) +6 (max.)  
(bass)  
TRE  
Adjust the treble  
6 (min.) +6 (max.)  
(treble)  
FAD  
(Fader)*  
Adjust the front and rear speaker  
balance  
R6 (rear only) F6 (front only)  
L6 (left only) R6 (right only)  
00 (min.) 50 (max.)  
BAL  
Adjust the left and right speaker  
(Balance) balance  
VOL  
Adjust the volume  
(Volume)  
Note:  
* If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to 00.  
2
Adjust the level.  
Note:  
Normally the + and buttons work as the volume control buttons.  
So you do not have to select VOLto adjust the volume level.  
12  
Storing your own sound adjustments  
You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, POP, SOFT: see page 11) to your preference and  
store your own adjustments in memory.  
3
2
2
1 ,4  
SOUND  
1
2
Call up the sound mode you want to adjust.  
See page 11 for details.  
W ith in  
5 se co n d s  
To adjust the bass or treble sound level  
Select BASor TRE.”  
LOUD  
To turn on or off the loudness function  
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function turns on  
and off alternatively. (= go to step 4)  
W ith in  
5 se co n d s  
3
Adjust the bass or treble level.  
See page 12 for details.  
W ith in  
5 se co n d s  
4
5
Press and hold SOUND until the sound mode  
you have selected in step 1 flashes on the  
display.  
Your setting is stored in memory.  
SOUND  
Repeat the same procedure to store other settings.  
To re se t to th e fa cto ry se ttin g s  
Repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the table on page 11.  
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS  
Setting the clock  
2 ,3  
1 2 ,3  
4
1
2
Press and hold the button for more than 2  
seconds.  
“CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M” or “AREA” appears on the display.  
1.  
1.  
Set the hour.  
1. Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the  
display.  
2.  
2.  
2. Adjust the hour.  
3
4
Set the minute.  
1. Select “CLOCK M.”  
2. Adjust the minute.  
Start the clock.  
To ch e ck th e cu rre n t clo ck tim e (ch a n g in g th e d isp la y m o d e )  
Press DISP repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the display mode changes as follows.  
During tuner operation:  
During tape operation:  
Clock  
Frequency  
Clock  
Play mode  
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Detaching the control panel  
You can detach the control panel when leaving 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.  
Ho w to d e ta ch th e co n tro l  
p a n e l  
Ho w to a tta ch th e co n tro l  
p a n e l  
Before detaching the control panel, be sure  
to turn off the power.  
1
Insert the left side of the  
1
control panel into the groove  
on the panel holder.  
Unlock the control panel.  
2
2
Press the right side of the  
control panel to fix it to the  
panel holder.  
Lift and pull the control panel  
out of the unit.  
3
Note on cleaning the connectors:  
If you frequently detach the control panel, the  
connectors will deteriorate.  
To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe  
the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth  
moistened with alcohol, being careful not to  
damage the connectors.  
Put the detached control  
panel into the provided case.  
Connectors  
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MAINTENANCE  
To extend the lifetime of the unit  
This unit requires very little attention, but you will be able to extend the life of the unit if you  
follow the instructions below.  
To cle a n th e h e a d s  
• Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use  
using a wet-type head cleaning tape (available  
at an audio store).  
When the head becomes dirty, you may realize  
the following symptoms:  
– Sound quality is reduced.  
– Sound level decreases.  
– Sound drops out.  
• Do not play dirty or dusty tapes.  
• Do not touch the highly-polished head with any  
metallic or magnetic tools.  
To k e e p th e ta p e cle a n  
• Always store the tapes to their storage cases  
after use.  
• Do not store tapes in the following places:  
– Subject to direct sunlight  
– With high humidity  
– At extremely hot temperatures  
CAUTIONS:  
• Do not play the tapes with peeling labels; otherwise, they can damage the unit.  
• Tighten tapes to remove slack since loose tape may become entangled with the mechanism.  
• Do not leave a cassette in the cassette compartment after use, as the tape may become slack.  
How to reset your unit  
Press and hold both the SEL (Select) and  
same time for several seconds.  
(Standby/On/ATT) buttons at the  
This will reset the built-in microcomputer.  
NOTE: Your preset adjustments such as preset channels or sound adjustments  
will also be erased.  
(Standby/On/ATT)  
SEL (Select)  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a  
service center.  
Symptoms  
Causes  
Remedies  
A cassette tape cannot be  
inserted.  
You have tried to insert a  
cassette in the wrong way.  
Insert the cassette with the  
exposed tape facing right.  
Cassette tapes become hot. This is not a malfunction.  
Tape sound is at very low  
level and sound quality is  
degraded.  
The tape head is dirty.  
Clean it with a head cleaning  
tape.  
Sound is sometimes  
interrupted.  
Connections are not good.  
Check the cords and  
connections.  
Sound cannot be heard from The volume control is turned  
Adjust it to the optimum level.  
the speakers.  
to the minimum level.  
Connections are incorrect.  
Check the cords and  
connections.  
Static noise while listening  
to the radio.  
The antenna is not connected  
firmly.  
Connect the antenna firmly.  
The unit does not work at  
all.  
The built-in microcomputer  
may function incorrectly due to  
noise, etc.  
While holding SEL, press  
for more than 2  
seconds to reset the unit.  
(The clock setting and preset  
stations stored in memory are  
erased.) (See page 16.)  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTIO N  
Maximum Power Output:  
CASSETTE DECK SECTIO N  
Wow & Flutter: 0.15% (WRMS)  
Fast-Wind Time: 190 sec. (C-60)  
Frequency Response:  
Front: 40 watts per channel  
Rear: 40 watts per channel  
Continuous Power Output (RMS):  
50 to 14,000 Hz (±3 dB)  
Front: 16 watts per channel into 4 , 40 Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 52 dB  
to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8% Stereo Separation: 40 dB  
total harmonic distortion.  
Rear: 16 watts per channel into 4 , 40  
to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8%  
total harmonic distortion.  
GEN ERAL  
Power Requirement  
Operating Voltage: DC 14.4 volts (11 to 16  
volts allowance)  
Grounding System: Negative ground  
Allowable working temperature:  
0˚C to +40˚C (32˚F to 104˚F)  
Dimensions (W x H x D)  
Load Impedance: 4 (4 to 8 allowance)  
Tone Control Range  
Bass: ±10 dB at 100 Hz  
Treble:±10 dB at 10 kHz  
Frequency Response: 40 to 20,000 Hz  
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB  
Line-Out Level/Impedance: 1.0 V/20 kload  
(250 nWb/m)  
Installation Size:  
182 x 52 x 150 mm  
(7-3/16" x 2-1/16" x 5-15/16")  
Panel Size: 188 x 58 x 14 mm  
(7-7/16" x 2-5/16" x 5/8")  
Mass: 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) (excluding accessories)  
TUN ER SECTIO N  
Frequency Range  
FM: 87.5 to 107.9 MHz  
Design and specifications subject to change  
without notice.  
(with channel interval set to 200 kHz)  
87.5 to 108.0 MHz  
(with channel interval set to 50 kHz)  
AM: 530 to 1,710 kHz  
If a kit is necessary for your car, consult  
your telephone directory for the nearest  
car audio speciality shop.  
(with channel interval set to 10 kHz)  
531 to 1,602 kHz  
(with channel interval set to 9 kHz)  
[FM Tuner]  
Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 µV/75 )  
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity:  
16.3 dBf (1.8 µV/75 )  
Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz):  
65 dB  
Frequency Response: 40 to 15,000 Hz  
Stereo Separation: 35 dB  
Capture Ratio: 2.0 dB  
[AM Tuner]  
Sensitivity: 20 µV  
Selectivity: 35 dB  
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Having TROUBLE with operation?  
Please reset your unit  
Refer to page of How to reset  
Still having trouble??  
USA ONLY  
Call 1-800-252-5722  
We can help you!  
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