ENGLISH РУССКИЙ CASSETTE RECEIVER РЕСИВЕР С КАССЕТНЫМ ПРОИГРЫВАТЕЛЕМ KS-FX915R/KS-FX815 KS-FX915R KS-FX915R DISP DAB TP RDS PTY 7 8 9 10 11 MO 12 KS-FX815 KS-FX815 LOUD DISP SCAN 7 For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Указания по установке и выполнению соединений приводятся в отдельной инструкции.
ENGLISH 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 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............ 3 Control panel ........................................... Remote controller (only for KS-FX915R) ... Preparing the remote controller (only for KS-FX915R) .............................
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Display window o s 1 f g 5 6 7 8 w e h j 7 9 10 3 k l 11 / 9 8 p q 12 MO t y ui r 1 (standby/on/attenuator) button 2 Control dial 3 Remote sensor* 4 DISP (display) button (KS-FX915R) LOUD (loudness) button (KS-FX815) 5 TP (traffic programme) button (KS-FX915R) RDS (radio data system) button (KS-FX915R) DISP (display) button (KS-FX815) 6 PTY (programme type) button (KS-FX915R) SCAN button (KS-FX815) 7 Display window 8 FM AM button • Also functions as the DAB button.
ENGLISH Remote controller (only for KS-FX915R) This section is only for KS-FX915R. 5 6 1 2 7 3 4 1 • Turns on the unit if pressed when the unit is turned off. • Turns off the unit if pressed and held until “SEE YOU” appears on the display. • Drops the volume level in a moment if pressed briefly. Press again to resume the volume. 2 • Functions as the BAND button while listening to the FM broadcast (or the DAB tuner). Each time you press the button, the band changes.
(only for KS-FX915R) 2. Place the battery. Slide the battery into the holder with the + side facing upwards so that the battery is fixed in the holder. This section is only for KS-FX915R. ENGLISH Preparing the remote controller Lithium coin battery (product number: CR2025) 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. Remote sensor 3. Return the battery holder.
ENGLISH BASIC OPERATIONS 7 8 9 10 11 12 MO 1 3 Turning on the power 1 2 3 Adjust the volume. To increase the volume. Turn on the power. To decrease the volume. 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 Volume level appears. Select the source. Volume or audio level (see page 24) indicator 4 To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 7 – 15.
ENGLISH RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS 7 8 9 10 Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune into a particular station. 11 MO 12 To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed for searching. Searching a station automatically: Auto search Searching a station manually: Manual search 1 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). F1 F2 F3 (FM1) (FM2) (FM3) AM FM1 and FM2: 87.5 MHz – 108.
ENGLISH 3 Tune into a station you want while “MANU” is flashing. Storing stations in memory Press ¢ to tune into stations of higher frequencies. You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory. • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strongstation Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations Press 4 to tune into stations of lower frequencies.
You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. Ex.: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want to store stations into (in this example, FM1). Each time you press the button, the FM band changes as follows: 2 F1 F2 F3 (FM1) (FM2) (FM3) AM Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz. Press ¢ to tune into stations of higher frequencies.
ENGLISH RDS OPERATIONS (only for KS-FX915R) What you can do with RDS EON RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular programme signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of programme they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc. Another advantage of RDS function is called “EON (Enhanced Other Networks).” The EON indicator lights up while receiving an FM station with the EON data.
Programme 1 broadcasting on frequency A Programme 1 broadcasting on frequency B Programme 1 broadcasting on frequency E PTY Standby Reception PTY When you press PTY while listening to an FM station, the PTY indicator is lit during reception of a PTY station and the PTY standby mode is engaged. The selected PTY name stored on page 12 flashes for 5 seconds. ENGLISH The same programme can be received on different frequencies.
ENGLISH Selecting your favorite programme for PTY Standby Reception You can select your favorite programme for PTY Standby Reception to store in memory. When shipped from the factory, “NEWS” is stored as the programme type for PTY Standby Reception. 1 2 3 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (PSM: see page 23.) You can search one of your 6 favorite programme types stored in memory.
Press and hold the number button for more than 2 seconds to store the PTY code selected into the preset number you want. 7 8 9 10 11 12 • If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you selected, that station is tuned into. • If there is no station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you selected, the station will not change. ENGLISH 4 Note: In some areas, the PTY search will not work correctly.
ENGLISH Changing the display mode while listening to an FM station Setting the TA volume level You can change the initial indication on the display to station name (PS NAME) or station frequency (FREQ) while listening to an FM RDS station. • See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 22. You can preset the volume level for TA Standby Reception. When a traffic programme is received, the volume level automatically changes to the preset level.
NEWS: AFFAIRS: News Topical programmes expanding on current news or affairs INFO: Programmes which impart advice on a wide variety of topics SPORT: Sport events EDUCATE: Educational programmes DRAMA: Radio plays CULTURE: Programmes on national or regional culture SCIENCE: Programmes on natural science and technology VARIED: Other programmes like comedies or ceremonies POP M: Pop music ROCK M: Rock music EASY M: Easy-listening music LIGHT M: Light music CLASSICS: Classical music OTHER M: Other music WEATHER
ENGLISH TAPE OPERATIONS 7 8 9 10 Listening to a cassette 1 2 Open the control panel. Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment. The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically. 3 Close the control panel by hand. TAPE indicator appears. 4 Select the tape direction. Each time you press TAPE 23, the tape direction changes alternately forward ( ) and reverse ( ).
Press and hold RPT (Dolby B/repeat) to set the Dolby B NR* system. The indicator lights up, and “DOLBY B” appears on the display for several seconds. Finding the beginning of a tune Multi Music Scan allows you to automatically start playback from the beginning of a specified tune. You can specify up to 9 tunes ahead of or before the current tune.
ENGLISH Other convenient tape functions Playing the current tune repeatedly Skipping the blank portions on the tape You can play the current tune repeatedly (Repeat Play). You can skip blank portions between the tunes (Blank Skip). When this function is on, the unit skips blank portions of 15 seconds or more, fast-forwards to the next tune, then starts playing it. • See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 22.
2 Adjusting the sound Adjust the level. To increase the level. You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. To decrease the level. Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: BAS TRE (bass) (fader) LOUD** (volume) Indication FAD (treble) VOL BAL Equalization pattern changes as you adjust the bass or treble. (balance) (loudness) To do: Range Note: Normally, the control dial works as the volume control.
ENGLISH Using the sound control memory Indication You can select and store a preset sound adjustment suitable for each playback source (Advanced SCM). BEAT Selecting and storing the sound modes Once you select a sound mode, it is stored in memory. It will be recalled every time you select the same source and will be shown on the display. A sound mode can be stored for each of the following sources — FM1, FM2, FM3, AM, tape and external components.
You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, SOFT, POP) to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory. • There is a time limit in doing the following procedure. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. 1 4 5 Call up the sound mode you want to adjust. • Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items. Press and hold SCM until the sound mode you have selected in step 1 flashes on the display.
ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock You can also set the clock system to either 24 hours or 12 hours. (only for KS-FX915R) 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (See page 23.) To check the current clock time while the unit is turned off, press DISP (display). The power turns on, the clock time is shown for 5 seconds, then the power turns off.
1 2 3 Set. Hold. Select.
ENGLISH To cancel Advanced SCM – SCM LINK You can cancel the Advanced SCM (Sound Control Memory), and unlink the sound modes and the playback sources. When shipped from the factory, a different sound mode can be stored in memory for each source so that you can change the sound modes simply by changing the sources. • LINK ON: Advanced SCM (different sound modes for different sources). • LINK OFF: Conventional SCM (one sound mode for all sources).
You can detach the contol 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. Attaching the control panel 1 Insert the right side of the control panel into the groove on the panel holder. ENGLISH Detaching the control panel Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power. 2 1 Unlock the control panel.
ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERATIONS 7 8 9 10 We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series with your unit. If you have another CD automatic changer, consult your JVC IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT 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. 11 12 MO Playing CDs Select the CD automatic changer (CD-CH). Playback starts from the first track of the first disc. All tracks of all discs are played back.
Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next track is located and played back. 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 tracks is located and played back.
ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS 7 8 9 10 11 Playing an external component 2 You can connect the external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 (not supplied). 3 Preparations: • For connecting the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • Before operating the external component using the following procedure, select the external input correctly.
ENGLISH DAB TUNER OPERATIONS (only for KS-FX915R) KS-FX915R DISP DAB TP RDS PTY 7 8 9 We recommend that you use DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting) tuner KT-DB1500 with your unit. If you have another DAB tuner, consult your JVC IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT dealer. • Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your DAB tuner. What is DAB system? DAB is one of the digital radio broadcasting systems available today. It can deliver CD quality sound without any annoying interference and signal distortion.
ENGLISH 3 Start searching an ensemble. Press ¢ to search ensembles of higher frequencies. Press 4 to search ensembles of lower frequencies. To change the display information while tuning into an ensemble Normally service name is shown on the display. If you want to change the display information, press DISP. Each time you press the button, the following information appears on the display for a while. Service name When an ensemble is received, searching stops.
5 You can preset up to 6 DAB services in each DAB band (DAB1, DAB2 and DAB3) manually. 1 Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) you want to store the selected service into for more than 2 seconds. 7 ENGLISH Storing DAB services in memory Select the DAB tuner. Each time you press and hold the button, the DAB tuner and the FM/AM tuner are alternately selected. DAB 2 FM/AM Selected band/preset number and “MEMO” (memory) appear alternately for a while.
ENGLISH Tuning into a preset DAB service What you can do more with DAB You can easily tune into a preset DAB service. Remember that you must store services first. If you have not stored them yet, see page 31. 1 Select the DAB tuner. Each time you press and hold the button, the DAB tuner and the FM/AM tuner are alternately selected. DAB 2 FM/AM Select the DAB band (DAB1, DAB2 or DAB3) you want.
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 clean the heads CAUTION: • Do not play the cassettes 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.
ENGLISH 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. • A cassette tape cannot be ejected. Cassette ejection is prohibited. Press and hold TAPE 2 3 and for more than two seconds. • Cassette tapes become hot. This is not a malfunction.
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CASSETTE DECK SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 45 W per channel Rear: 45 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion.
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