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...;paré. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Model No. and Serial No. Serial No. FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ENGLISH CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX490 RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE KS-FX490 RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX490 S For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. GET0120-001A [J] Para la instalación y las...
...;paré. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Model No. and Serial No. Serial No. FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ENGLISH CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX490 RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE KS-FX490 RADIOCASSETTE KS-FX490 S For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS For customer Use: Enter below the Model No. GET0120-001A [J] Para la instalación y las...
Instruction Manual
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...25 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 SPECIFICATIONS 28 How to reset your complete understanding and to ensure your unit After detaching the control panel, press the reset button on the power 6 RADIO OPERATIONS 7 Listening to the radio 7 Storing stations in memory 8 Tuning in to a preset station 9 TAPE OPERATIONS 10 Listening to use the MODE buttons If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions mode, then the number buttons work as different function buttons. • When connecting a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer. Note: Your preset adjustments - Ex.: When number button 2 works as preset...
...25 TROUBLESHOOTING 26 SPECIFICATIONS 28 How to reset your complete understanding and to ensure your unit After detaching the control panel, press the reset button on the power 6 RADIO OPERATIONS 7 Listening to the radio 7 Storing stations in memory 8 Tuning in to a preset station 9 TAPE OPERATIONS 10 Listening to use the MODE buttons If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions mode, then the number buttons work as different function buttons. • When connecting a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer. Note: Your preset adjustments - Ex.: When number button 2 works as preset...
Instruction Manual
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... JVC MP3-compatible CD changer g Source/clock display h Tuner reception indicators MO (monaural), ST (stereo) j EQ (equalizer) indicator k Sound mode indicators ROCK, CLASSIC, POPS, HIP HOP, JAZZ, USER l LOUD (loudness) indicator / (Dolby B) indicator z MP3 indicator • Lights up only when playing an MP3 disc on a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer x Volume (or audio) level indicator Equalization pattern indicator c Playback mode indicators RND (random) • Lights up ) button ` (tape direction) button 3 ∞ (down) button 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 0 (eject...
... JVC MP3-compatible CD changer g Source/clock display h Tuner reception indicators MO (monaural), ST (stereo) j EQ (equalizer) indicator k Sound mode indicators ROCK, CLASSIC, POPS, HIP HOP, JAZZ, USER l LOUD (loudness) indicator / (Dolby B) indicator z MP3 indicator • Lights up only when playing an MP3 disc on a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer x Volume (or audio) level indicator Equalization pattern indicator c Playback mode indicators RND (random) • Lights up ) button ` (tape direction) button 3 ∞ (down) button 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 0 (eject...
Instruction Manual
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... any of the remote controller decreases, replace the battery. 1. Lithium coin battery (product number: CR2025) Remote sensor 3. Insert again the battery holder pushing it may cause the battery to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting). Remove the battery holder. 1) Push out the battery holder in the direction indicated by the arrow using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is fixed...
... any of the remote controller decreases, replace the battery. 1. Lithium coin battery (product number: CR2025) Remote sensor 3. Insert again the battery holder pushing it may cause the battery to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting). Remove the battery holder. 1) Push out the battery holder in the direction indicated by the arrow using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is fixed...
Instruction Manual
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... the preferred setting mode adjustment. 5 ENGLISH Remote controller RM-RK60 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the previous disc if pressed briefly. - Skips to the radio. Note: While playing a CD on an MP3compatible CD changer; - Note: These buttons do not function for stations while listening to a cassette. Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes alternately. • While playing an MP3 disc on a CD changer, this operation, press button 2 to resume...
... the preferred setting mode adjustment. 5 ENGLISH Remote controller RM-RK60 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the previous disc if pressed briefly. - Skips to the radio. Note: While playing a CD on an MP3compatible CD changer; - Note: These buttons do not function for stations while listening to a cassette. Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes alternately. • While playing an MP3 disc on a CD changer, this operation, press button 2 to resume...
Instruction Manual
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... changer you use this button to any source. To increase the volume. "ATT" starts flashing on the display. until "SEE YOU" appears Note: When you cannot select the CD changer as you turn off the power Press and hold on the power. 2 Select the source. FM1 FM2 AM FM3 TAPE TAPE CD* (or LINE IN**) 3 Adjust the volume. To operate the CD changer, see pages 10 - 12. Volume level appears. Volume or audio level...
... changer you use this button to any source. To increase the volume. "ATT" starts flashing on the display. until "SEE YOU" appears Note: When you cannot select the CD changer as you turn off the power Press and hold on the power. 2 Select the source. FM1 FM2 AM FM3 TAPE TAPE CD* (or LINE IN**) 3 Adjust the volume. To operate the CD changer, see pages 10 - 12. Volume level appears. Volume or audio level...
Instruction Manual
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... stations in memory You can preset 6 local FM stations in each time you press the button, the band changes as different function buttons. Then, each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3). 1 Select the FM band (FM1 - 3) you want while "MANU (manual)" is lit on the display, so that the MO indicator lights up when receiving an FM broadcast in to stations of the display, and the number buttons work...
... stations in memory You can preset 6 local FM stations in each time you press the button, the band changes as different function buttons. Then, each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3). 1 Select the FM band (FM1 - 3) you want while "MANU (manual)" is lit on the display, so that the MO indicator lights up when receiving an FM broadcast in to stations of the display, and the number buttons work...
Instruction Manual
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... not stored them yet, see "Storing stations in to a preset station You can also use the 5 (up ) or ∞ (down ) buttons on pages 8 and 9. 1 Select the band (FM1 - 3, AM). Note: You can easily tune in memory" on the unit to the memory circuit is interrupted (for a while. 9 Each time you must store stations first. Selected band/preset number and "MEMO" (memory) appear alternately for example, during battery replacement).
... not stored them yet, see "Storing stations in to a preset station You can also use the 5 (up ) or ∞ (down ) buttons on pages 8 and 9. 1 Select the band (FM1 - 3, AM). Note: You can easily tune in memory" on the unit to the memory circuit is interrupted (for a while. 9 Each time you must store stations first. Selected band/preset number and "MEMO" (memory) appear alternately for example, during battery replacement).
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... that the (Dolby B) indicator lights up to locate a tune ahead of the display, and the number buttons work as different function buttons. 2 Press (Dolby B), while "MODE" is locked and cannot be ejected. TAPE "NO EJECT" flashes on the cassette. During playback Specify where (how many tunes ahead of the other side. • In the following cases, the Multi Music Scan function may not operate correctly: - Press 4 to the...
... that the (Dolby B) indicator lights up to locate a tune ahead of the display, and the number buttons work as different function buttons. 2 Press (Dolby B), while "MODE" is locked and cannot be ejected. TAPE "NO EJECT" flashes on the cassette. During playback Specify where (how many tunes ahead of the other side. • In the following cases, the Multi Music Scan function may not operate correctly: - Press 4 to the...
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... activated. 4 Finish the setting. Tapes with high level noise or humming between the tunes (Blank Skip). Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages (very quiet parts) or non-recorded portions during tunes. - Tapes with short non-recorded sections. - Now Blank Skip is on, the unit skips blank portions of the display, and the number buttons work as different function buttons. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while "MODE...
... activated. 4 Finish the setting. Tapes with high level noise or humming between the tunes (Blank Skip). Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages (very quiet parts) or non-recorded portions during tunes. - Tapes with short non-recorded sections. - Now Blank Skip is on, the unit skips blank portions of the display, and the number buttons work as different function buttons. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while "MODE...
Instruction Manual
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When you make an adjustment, it is recalled and applied to the current source. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 14. ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: Custom Equalizer) You can adjust each time you have selected "USER" previously Note: • You can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. Select the sound mode you select "ROCK" 13 Ex.: When you want. Once you press the button once, the last selected sound mode is...
When you make an adjustment, it is recalled and applied to the current source. See "Adjusting the sound" on page 14. ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: Custom Equalizer) You can adjust each time you have selected "USER" previously Note: • You can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. Select the sound mode you select "ROCK" 13 Ex.: When you want. Once you press the button once, the last selected sound mode is...
Instruction Manual
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... "00." *3 Normally the control dial works as you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: BAS (bass) VOL (volume) TRE (treble) LOUD (loudness) FAD (fader) BAL (balance) 2 Adjust the level. Each time you adjust the bass or treble. Indication To do not have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode (C-EQ) including "USER." *2 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to produce a wellbalanced sound at low volume level.
... "00." *3 Normally the control dial works as you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: BAS (bass) VOL (volume) TRE (treble) LOUD (loudness) FAD (fader) BAL (balance) 2 Adjust the level. Each time you adjust the bass or treble. Indication To do not have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode (C-EQ) including "USER." *2 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to produce a wellbalanced sound at low volume level.
Instruction Manual
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CLOCK H CLOCK M CLOCK LEVEL Select. When "OFF" is selected, the current source name, station band, or disc number appears instead of the following sources is turned on the display when the unit is selected - "TAPE" or disc number and track/file number appear alternately each time you press the button Set. When shipped from the factory, the clock is set to be shown on the display. • ON: • OFF: Clock display is turned on. Hour adjustment Minute adjustment Clock Level display B. SKIP SCROLL...
CLOCK H CLOCK M CLOCK LEVEL Select. When "OFF" is selected, the current source name, station band, or disc number appears instead of the following sources is turned on the display when the unit is selected - "TAPE" or disc number and track/file number appear alternately each time you press the button Set. When shipped from the factory, the clock is set to be shown on the display. • ON: • OFF: Clock display is turned on. Hour adjustment Minute adjustment Clock Level display B. SKIP SCROLL...
Instruction Manual
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... display will be activated when the next file starts playing. • TAG OFF: Turns off -TAG DISP This function takes effect only when JVC MP3-compatible CD changer is set to the Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). 17 are two versions-ID3v1 (ID3 Tag version 1) and ID3v2 (ID3 Tag version 2). When shipped from the factory, scroll mode is selected. • TAG ON: Turns on the rear using the Line Input...
... display will be activated when the next file starts playing. • TAG OFF: Turns off -TAG DISP This function takes effect only when JVC MP3-compatible CD changer is set to the Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume). 17 are two versions-ID3v1 (ID3 Tag version 1) and ID3v2 (ID3 Tag version 2). When shipped from the factory, scroll mode is selected. • TAG ON: Turns on the rear using the Line Input...
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... the reset button of the CD changer or the discs are connected firmly. By using this happens, check the connection and make sure the cords are inserted upside down, "NO DISC" will appear on the display, something is wrong with your CD changer. • If no magazine is similar to the Instructions supplied with the connection between this happens, remove the magazine and set the discs correctly...
... the reset button of the CD changer or the discs are connected firmly. By using this happens, check the connection and make sure the cords are inserted upside down, "NO DISC" will appear on the display, something is wrong with your CD changer. • If no magazine is similar to the Instructions supplied with the connection between this happens, remove the magazine and set the discs correctly...
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... current playing disc is only possible when using JVC MP3-compatible CD changer (CH-X1500). Press ∞ (down) while playing an MP3 disc, to go to a track/file quickly 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while playing a disc. Select text display mode while playing a CD Text or an MP3 disc. • For details, see "How to go to the previous folder. Then, each time you press the button, you...
... current playing disc is only possible when using JVC MP3-compatible CD changer (CH-X1500). Press ∞ (down) while playing an MP3 disc, to go to a track/file quickly 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while playing a disc. Select text display mode while playing a CD Text or an MP3 disc. • For details, see "How to go to the previous folder. Then, each time you press the button, you...
Instruction Manual
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... to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • Before operating the external component using the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 (not supplied). 2 Turn on the rear using the following sources is selected - You do not have to press to turn on . EXT IN" on page 17.) 1 Select the external component (LINE IN). 4 Adjust the sound characteristics you press TAPE CD-CH, the power automatically comes on the power. 24
... to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume). • Before operating the external component using the Line Input Adaptor KS-U57 (not supplied). 2 Turn on the rear using the following sources is selected - You do not have to press to turn on . EXT IN" on page 17.) 1 Select the external component (LINE IN). 4 Adjust the sound characteristics you press TAPE CD-CH, the power automatically comes on the power. 24
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... tape head is not connected Connect the antenna firmly. ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to insert a inserted. The volume level is not always serious. ejected. Tape Playback 26 Press the reset button on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stations stored in memory are erased.) (See page 2.) • SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) automatic preset does not work at very low level and sound quality is locked. Store stations manually...
... tape head is not connected Connect the antenna firmly. ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to insert a inserted. The volume level is not always serious. ejected. Tape Playback 26 Press the reset button on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stations stored in memory are erased.) (See page 2.) • SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) automatic preset does not work at very low level and sound quality is locked. Store stations manually...
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... function incorrectly due to play . This unit is determined when the files are not recorded in their file names. display. Insert discs into the magazine. CD changer. Insert the magazine. • NO FILES flashes on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stations stored in microcomputer may have the extension code - mp3 in Change the disc. Add the extension code - The file played...
... function incorrectly due to play . This unit is determined when the files are not recorded in their file names. display. Insert discs into the magazine. CD changer. Insert the magazine. • NO FILES flashes on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stations stored in microcomputer may have the extension code - mp3 in Change the disc. Add the extension code - The file played...
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USA ONLY Call 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvc.com We can help you! VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN, SP, FR © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED VJ C 0303KKSFLEJEIN jvc m o b i le .c o m Visit us on-line for Technical Support & Customer Satisfaction Survey. Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to Reset Still having trouble?? h t t p : / / w w w . US RESIDENTS ONLY Having TROUBLE with operation?
USA ONLY Call 1-800-252-5722 http://www.jvc.com We can help you! VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN, SP, FR © 2002 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED VJ C 0303KKSFLEJEIN jvc m o b i le .c o m Visit us on-line for Technical Support & Customer Satisfaction Survey. Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to Reset Still having trouble?? h t t p : / / w w w . US RESIDENTS ONLY Having TROUBLE with operation?