JVC KS-FX555 manual

GET0241-001B [UN] INSTR UCTIONS BUKU PETUNJUK CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX555 ENGLISH INDONESIA RADIO KASET KS-FX555 SUZUKI PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM Cover001AKS-FX555[UN]ff.p65 6/17/04, 9:59 AM 3[...]

2 ENGLISH How to reset your unit While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on/atten uator) for more than 2 seconds. This will reset the built-in microcomputer . Note: Y our preset adjustments—suc h as pr eset channels or sound adjustments—will also be erased. How to use the MODE button If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions mode , the[...]

3 ENGLISH CONTENTS BEFORE USE * For safety .... • Do not raise the volume level too muc h, as this will block outside sounds, making driving danger ous. • Stop the car befor e performing any complicated operations. * T emperature inside the car .... If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather , wait until the temper ature [...]

4 ENGLISH q p io u r e ty w 4 5 f a ; k sd g h j l / z 2 1 3 68 9 7 LOCA TION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel 1 (standby/on/attenuator) b utton 2 LOUD (loudness) button 3 SEL (select) button 4 Display windo w 5 Cassette compar tment 6 0 (eject) button 7 FM/AM button 8 T APE 23 b utton 9 ¢ / 4 buttons • Also functions as SSM buttons when pr essed to[...]

5 ENGLISH BASIC OPERA TIONS T urning on the power 1 T urn on the power . Note on One-T ouch Operation: When you select a sour ce in step 2 below , the power automatically comes on. Y ou do not have to pr ess this button to turn on the power . 2 Select the sour ce . T o operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 7 – 9. T o play a tape , see pages 10 [...]

6 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H, ” “CLOCK M, ” “LEVEL, ” “B . SKIP , ” or “EXT IN” appears on the displa y . 2 Set the hour . 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not sho wn on the displa y . 2 Adjust the hour . 12 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “CLOCK M” (minute). 2 Adjust[...]

7 ENGLISH RADIO OPERA TIONS Listening to the radio Y ou can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a particular station. Searching for a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Note: This r eceiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). Y ou can use any one of them to listen to an FM br oadcast. [...]

8 ENGLISH 3 T une in to a station you want while “ M ” (manual) is still flashing. • If you release y our finger from the button, the manual mode will automatically turns off after 5 seconds. • If you hold do wn the button, the frequency keeps changing (in 50 kHz intervals f or FM and 9 kHz inter v als for AM) until y ou release the button.[...]

9 ENGLISH Manual preset Y ou can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually . Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 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). 2 T une in to a station (in this example, of 92.5 MHz). 3 Press and hold the [...]

10 ENGLISH T APE OPERA TIONS Listening to a cassette Y ou can play back type I (normal) tapes. 1 Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment. The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically . Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a cassette is alr eady in the cassette compartment, pressing T APE 23 turns on the unit and starts tape play autom[...]

11 ENGLISH Ex.: When you locate three tunes ahead of the current tune Finding the beginning of a tune Multi Music Scan (MMS) allows y ou to automatically star t pla yback from the beginning of a specified tune. Y ou can specify up to 9 tunes ahead of or before the current tune . During playbac k Specify the tune y ou want to locate (how many tunes [...]

12 ENGLISH Prohibiting cassette ejection Y ou can prohibit cassette ejection and lock a cassette in the cassette compar tment. While pressing T APE 23 , press and hold 0 (eject) f or more than 2 seconds. “NO EJECT” flashes on the display f or about 5 seconds, and the cassette is loc ked and cannot be ejected. T o cancel the prohibition and unlo[...]

13 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the sound Y ou can adjust the sound character istics to your preference . 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press the button, the adjustab le items change as follo ws: Indication T o do: Range BAS Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) (Bass) | +06 (max.) TRE Adjust the treble . –06 (min.) (T reble)[...]

14 ENGLISH Selecting preset sound modes Y ou can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the m usic genre. Select the sound mode you want. Each time you press the b utton, the sound mode changes as follo ws: Indication For: Preset values BAS TRE LOUD SCM OFF (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF BEA T Rock or +02 00 ON disco music SOFT Quiet +01 –03 OFF ba[...]

15 ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Selecting the level meter —LEVEL Y ou can select the level meter displa y according to your pref erence. When shipped from the factory , “AUDIO 2” is selected. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H, ” “CLOCK M, ” “LEVEL, ” “B . SKIP , ” or “EXT IN” appears on the di[...]

16 ENGLISH Detaching the control panel Y ou 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 . Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power . 1 Unlock the[...]

17 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERA TIONS We recommend that y ou use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with y our unit. By using this CD changer , you can pla y back your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-R Ws (Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD f ormat or in MP3 format. • If you ha ve another CD changer , consult your car dealer or JVC car audio [...]

18 ENGLISH Connecting the CD changer Before connecting the CD changer • T o prev ent shor t circuits, it is recommended to disconnect the car battery’s negativ e terminal and make all electrical connections bef ore connecting the CD changer . • When mounting the unit remov ed from your car , be sure to use the screws pro vided, as instructed.[...]

19 ENGLISH T o fast-forward or reverse the track/file T o skip to the next or previous tracks/files T o skip to the next or previous folder (only for MP3 discs) 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while pla ying an MP3 disc. 2 Press ¢ or 4 while still in the functions mode. • When the current disc is a CD: Pla yback star ts from the first t[...]

20 ENGLISH T o play back tracks/files repeatedly (T rack Repeat/Disc Repeat Play) 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode during play . 2 Press RPT (repeat), while still in the functions mode, so that “TRK RPT” or “DISC RPT” appears on the display . Each time you press the b utton, the repeat pla y mode changes as follo ws: Note: MP3 indic[...]

21 ENGLISH L R R LL R L R EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERA TIONS Playing an external component Y ou can connect the external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the JVC Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied). Preparations: • F or connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, see below . • Befor e operating the ex[...]

22 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not alw ays serious. Check the follo wing points before calling a service center . Remedies Adjust it to the optimum le vel. Check the cords and connections. While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on/ attenuator) f or more than 2 seconds to reset the unit. (Y our preset adjustments will a[...]

23 ENGLISH Remedies Inser t discs into the magazine. Inser t discs correctly . Inser t pla yable discs. Inser t a disc that contains MP3 files. Inser t the magazine. Connect this unit and the CD changer correctly and press the reset button of the CD changer . Press the reset button of the CD changer . While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on/ [...]

24 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE This unit requires very little attention, but y ou will be able to e xtend the life of the unit if y ou follo w the instructions below . T o clean the head • Clean the heads after ev ery 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (a vailable at an audio store). When the head becomes dir ty , you may realiz e the f [...]

25 ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS CASSETTE DECK SECTION Wo w & Flutter : 0.11% (WRMS) F requency Response: 30 Hz to 16 000 Hz (Normal tape) GENERAL P ower Requirement: Operating V oltage: DC 14.4 V (11 V to 16 V allowance) Grounding System: Negative g round Allow able Operating T emperature: 0 ° C to +40 ° C Dimensions (W × H × D): Installation Si[...]

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