JVC FS-M3 manual

For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No . and Serial No . which are located either on the rear , bot- tom or side of the c abinet. Retain this inf ormation for future ref erence. Model No . Se r ia l No. LVT0861-001A [J] FS-M3 COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS DISPLAY MODE PHONES PROGRAM REC STOP/CLEAR PLAY/P AUSE PRE EQ /HBS VOLUME REPEAT [...]

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– 1 – Introduction W e would like to thank y ou for pur chasing one of our JVC pr oducts. Bef ore operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thor oughly to obtain the best possib le perf ormance fr om y our unit, and retain this manual f or future reference. About This Manual This manual is org anized as follows: • The manual mainly [...]

– 2 – Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ..................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................ 4 Remote Control ......................................................... 5 Getting Started .......................................................... 6 Unpacking .............................[...]

– 3 – Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel DISPLA Y MODE PHONES PROGRAM REC STOP/CLEAR PLA Y/PA USE PRE EQ /HBS VOLUME REPEA T SEARCH/TUNING RANDOM CD TUNER T APE BAND FULL LOGIC DECK CD SYNCHRO RECORDING TIMER ON/OFF SET EJECT PRESET OPEN /CLOSE ST ANDBY /ON COMP ACT COMP[...]

– 4 – Continued Front Panel See pages in the par entheses for details. 1 Disc compartment (11) 2 ST ANDBY/ON button (8) T ur ns the unit on or of f (standby mode). 3 CD/RANDOM button (11, 12) Selects CD mode. Starts or stops random play in CD mode . 4 DISPLA Y MODE b utton (8, 15) Displays the clock time or sets the timer . 5 TIMER ON/OFF SET b[...]

– 5 – Remote Control 1 ST ANDBY/ON button 2 CD/RANDOM button 3 TUNER/B AND button 4 REC (recording) button 5 PR OGRAM b utton 6 REMAIN button 7 INTR O button 8 TIMER button 9 DISPLA Y MODE b utton p PRE EQ/HBS button q MUTING button Interrupts and r esumes sound r epr oduction. w T APE button e 7 button r 3 / 8 button t 4 / ¢ b uttons y PRE UP[...]

– 6 – Continued Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in the parentheses follo wing each item name indicates the supplied quantity . • Remote control (1) • Batteries (R03 (UM-4)/AAA (24F)) for the remote control (2) • AM loop antenna (1) If anything is missing, cons[...]

– 7 – 2 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminal. Place the antenna aw ay from the unit and adjust its position for the best reception. 3 Adjust the position of the FM antenna f or the best r eception. 4 Connect the A C power cord of the unit to the A C outlet after all other connections hav e been made. 1 2 3[...]

– 8 – Common Operations T urning On or Off the Unit T o turn on the unit Press ST ANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control. The unit turns on with the last source selection remaining v alid. T o turn off the unit (on stanby) Press ST ANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control. The clock time appears if the clock is already set. Setting the Clock Befo[...]

– 9 – Digital Sound Control The unit’ s digital sound control feature enables you to select desired preset equalizer settings (selectable as sound modes) to enjoy special sound ef fects matching the m usic type. Y ou can also use the HBS (Hyper Bass Sound) system to enjoy po werful bass sound created by emphasizing low frequencies. T o select[...]

– 10 – T uning In a Station 1 When the unit is tur ned on, press TUNER/B AND to select tuner mode. The unit tunes in the last station tuned in (either FM or AM). 2 Pr ess TUNER/B AND to select the band, FM or AM. Each time you press the button, the band selection alternates between FM and AM. 3 Pr ess and hold 4 or ¢ f or mor e than 1 second. [...]

– 11 – Playing Back CDs This unit can play back audio CDs. Loading a Disc 1 Pr ess CD/RANDOM to select CD mode. 2 Pr ess 0 OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray slides out. 3 Load a disc with the label side facing up. 4 Pr ess 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc compartment. The total number of tracks and the playing time of the disc appear on the display . Bas[...]

– 12 – Random Play Y ou can play all the tracks in random order . Press CD/RANDOM bef ore or during playing. The RANDOM indicator lights up. T o exit random play mode, press CD/RANDOM again. The RANDOM indicator goes of f. • Activ a ting the REPEA T ONE function during random play mode disables the random play mode. • It is not possible to [...]

– 13 – Playing Back T apes • Use only type I normal tapes. The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not recommended, since characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in the pinchroller and the capstan. Loading a T ape 1 Pr ess 0 EJECT to open the tape deck door . 2 Insert a recorded tape with the open side down and p[...]

– 14 – Recording Recording T apes 1 Load a recordab le tape into the tape deck. Insert a tape with the open side down and the side to be recorded facing out from the unit. 2 Press CD/RANDOM or TUNER/B AND to select the desir ed recording sour ce. 3 Prepar e the source. • For synchr onous recording of a CD Load the disc (see page 11). – T o [...]

– 15 – Using the T imers There are three timers a vailable – dail y timer , recording timer and sleep timer . Before using the timers, you need to set the built-in clock (see page 8). Using Daily Timer W ith the daily timer , you can wake to your f av orite music or radio program. How the daily timer actually works At the timer-on time, the u[...]

– 16 – Using Sleep T imer W ith the sleep timer, y ou can fall asleep to music. Y ou can set the sleep timer using the remote control when the unit is turned on. How the sleep timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specif ied time length passes. 1 Pr ess and hold SLEEP on the remote contr ol until the desir ed time leng[...]

– 17 – Symptom No sound is heard. Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise. The disc tray does not open or close. The disc does not play . The disc sound is discontinuous. The cassette holder cannot be opened. Impossible to record. Operations are disabled. Unable to operate the unit from the remote control. Cause • Connections are incorr[...]

– 18 – Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Cassette deck If the heads, capstan, and pinch roller of the cassette deck become dirty , the following will occur: • Impaired sound quality • Discontinuous sound • Fading • Incomplete erasure • Diff iculty in recording T o clean [...]

– 19 – Specifications Amplifier section Output po wer 10 W per channel, min. RMS, driv en into 8 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion Audio output lev el PHONES: 20 mW/ch output into 32 Ω Speakers/Impedance 8 Ω - 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range 87.5 MHz - 108.0 MHz AM tuning range 530 kHz - 1 710 kHz CD player Dynamic [...]

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THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUERTO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norma[...]

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