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KS-FX440
KS-FX240
CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX440/FX240
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE
CASSETTE KS-FX440/FX240
RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX440/FX240
ATT
BAND
PROG
DISC
FUNC
/I
Multi
DISC
PRESET ATT 40WX4
Music CD CHANGER CONTROL
Scan
SOUND
SEL
MO/RND
SSM 78 9 10 11 12 RPT
DISP SCAN LOUD
KS-FX440
/I
Multi
ATT 40WX4
Music CD CHANGER CONTROL
Scan
SOUND
SEL
MO/RND
SSM 78 9 10 11 12 RPT
DISP SCAN LOUD
KS-FX240
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, re
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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 ..................................
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1 Note: When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 15. 32 1 /I ATT Turn on the power. 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. To operate the tuner, see pages 4 – 8. To operate the tape deck, see pages 9 – 11. To operate the CD changer, see pages 18 – 20. 3 Adjust the volume. Volume level app
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RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio 1 2 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. Audio level indicator FM1 FM2 FM3 AM 2 To search stations of Start searching a station. lower frequencies. SSM When a station is received, searching stops. To search stations of higher frequencies. To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed for searching. To tune in a particular frequency man
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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). 2 1 1 FM1 FM2 FM3 AM Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or FM3) you want to store FM stations into. SSM 2 Press and hold the both buttons for more than 2 seconds.
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Manual preset 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 1 2 3 1 Select the FM1 band. 2 SSM Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz. See page 4 to tune into a station. 3 1 Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds. Preset number “P1” starts flashing for a while. 4 Repeat the above procedure to store other station into other preset numbers. Notes: • A previously preset station is
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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 pages 5 and 6. 1 2 1 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you want. FM1 FM2 FM3 AM 2 1 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want. 7 ENGLISH
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Other convenient tuner functions SEL MO/RND/h (for KS-FX440) MO/RND (for KS-FX240) +/– SCAN/RPT Scanning broadcast stations When you press SCAN/RPT 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 broadcasted. If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning. Selecting FM reception sound When an
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TAPE OPERATIONS Listening to a tape (Only for KS-FX440) 3 1 2 1 Insert a cassette. The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically. When one side of the tape reaches its end during play, the other side of the tape automatically starts playing. (Auto Reverse) Note on One-Touch Operation: When a cassette is already in the cassette compartment, pressing TAPE xc turns on the unit and starts tape play automatically. 2 Select the tape direction. Each time you press the button, the tape direction
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To fast-forward and rewind a tape • Press ¢ for more than 1 second to fast-forward the tape. When the tape reaches its end, the tape is reversed and Tape direction playback starts from the beginning of the other side. • Press 4 for more than 1 second to rewind the tape. When the tape reaches its end, playback of the same side starts. To stop fast-forward and rewind at any position on the tape, press TAPE xc. Tape play starts from that position on the tape. Finding the beginning of a tune Mult
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Other convenient tape functions z TAPE Prohibiting tape ejection You can prohibit the tape ejection and can “lock” a tape in the cassette compartment. Press and hold TAPE xc and 0 for more than 2 seconds. “EJECT” flashes on the display for about 5 seconds, and the tape is “locked.” To cancel the prohibition and “unlock” the tape, press and hold TAPE xc and 0 for more than 2 seconds again. “EJECT” flashes again for about 5 seconds, and this time the tape is “unlock.” 11 ENGLISH
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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 level. Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function turns on/off alternatively. 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. Indication For: Preset value
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Adjusting the sound You can adjust the treble/bass sounds 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 Adjust the front and rear speaker R6 (rear only) — F6 (front only) (Fader)* balance BAL Adjust the left and right speaker L6 (left only) — R6 (right only) (Balance) balance VOL Adjust the volume 00 (min.) — 50 (max.) (Volume) Note: * If you ar
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Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, SOFT, POP: see page 12) as you like and store your own adjustments in memory. 3 2 1, 4 2 1 Call up the sound mode you want to adjust. See page 12 for details. Within 5 seconds 2 To adjust the bass or treble sound level Select “BAS” or “TRE.” 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) Within 5 seconds 3 Adjust the bass or treble lev
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock 1 2, 3 4 1 Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M”, “LEVEL” or “AREA” appears on the display. 1. 2 SSM Set the hour. 1. Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the 2. display. 2. Adjust the hour. 1. 3 SSM Set the minute. 1. Select “CLOCK M.” 2. 2. Adjust the minute. 4 Start the clock. To check the current clock time (changing the display mode) Press DISP repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the display mode changes as follows
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Selecting the level display You can select the level display according to your preference. When shipped from the factory, the level indicator on the display shows the audio level setting. AUDIO: Audio level indicator OFF : Volume level indicator 3 2 1 1 Press and hold SEL for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H,” “CLOCK M,” “LEVEL” or “AREA” appears on the display. 2 SSM Select “LEVEL” if not shown on the display. 3 Select the desired mode with the button. 16
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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. How to detach the control How to attach the control panel panel 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 Unlock the control panel. on the panel holder. 2 Lift and pull the control pane
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REMOTE OPERATIONS This section is only for KS-FX440 Remote sensor Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting). Installing the batteries R03(UM-4)/AAA(24F) When the controllable Insert the á range or effectiveness of ends first. the remote controller decreases, replace the batteries – R03(UM-4)/ AA
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS Read this section only when you used with a JVC CD automatic changer (separately purchased). We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series with your unit. If you have another CD automatic changer, consult your JVC car audio dealer for connections. • For example, if your CD automatic changer is one of the KD-MK series, you need a cord (KS- U15K) for connecting it to this unit. Before operating your CD automatic changer: • Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your
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To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD, to reverse the track. SSM Press and hold ¢ , while playing a CD, to fast forward the track. To go to the next track or the previous track Press 4 briefly, while playing a CD, to go back to the beginning of the current track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the previous track is located and played back. SSM Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next t
