JVC FS-H300 manual

LVT1193-001A [J] INSTR UCTIONS COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS-H300 –Consists of CA-FSH300 and SP-FSH300 For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No . and Serial No. which are located either on the rear , bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this inf or mation f or future reference . Model No . Se r i al No. FS-H300[J]cover5.p65 04.3.17, 11:46 AM[...]

G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Other s CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence [...]

G-2 For Canada/pour le Canada CA UTION: T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSERT . A TTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES , INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE D ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU A U FOND . For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS DOES NO[...]

1 Power sources • When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet, always pull on the plug, not the A C power cord. DO NO T handle the A C power cord with w et hands. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit in the follo wing cases: • After starting to heat the room. • In a damp room. • If the unit is brought [...]

2 Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ............................. 3 Main Unit .................................................................................. 3 Remote Control ......................................................................... 5 Getting Started .................................................................. 6[...]

3 Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Main Unit OPEN COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DAIL Y TIMER/SNOOZE 1 3 2 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ST ANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 # / 8 7¢ UP AUX PUSH OPEN T APE FM/AM AUX VOLUME + – FS – H300 COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM AUTO REVERSE REC 4 5 6 7 8 p 9 q w e r t T o[...]

4 Display window Display window 1 D AIL Y 1/2/3 (timer number) indicator 2 (timer) indicator 3 ON/OFF (timer on-time/of f-time) indicators 4 REC (recording timer) indicator 5 (group folder) indicator 6 SLEEP indicator 7 SNOOZE indicator 8 FM mode indicators • MONO , ST (stereo) 9 MP3 indicator p SOUND indicator q BASS indicator w REC (recording) [...]

5 Remote Control See pages in parentheses for details. COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ST ANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 # / 8 7¢ UP AUX T APE FM/AM AUX VOLUME + – REC When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. 1 ST ANDBY/ON b utton (8, 20) 2 SLEEP button (21) 3 CLOCK/TIMER button (8, 19) 4 SET button (8, 15, 19, 20) 5 CANCEL[...]

6 Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately . Connecting AM and FM Antennas 1 Connect the supplie[...]

7 Connecting Other Equipment T o connect an audio equipment Y ou can connect audio equipment — used only as a playback de vice. • DO NO T connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NO T plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. F or playing other equipment through this unit, connect between the audio output jacks on the[...]

8 Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the unit ’ s clock. When you plug in the po wer cord, “ AM 12:00 ” starts flashing on the display . Y ou can set the clock when the unit is either turned on or in standby mode. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER. The hour indication and AM [...]

9 Selecting the Source T o select the source, press CD 6 , T APE 2 3 , FM/AM, or AU X . • When you select CD as the source, playback starts automatically . T o operate the CD player , see pages 10 to 13. T o operate the tape deck, see page 14. T o operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pa ges 15 and 16. T o record on a tape, see pages 17 and 18. T o u[...]

10 Playing Back the Entire Disc — Normal Play 1 Press ) OPEN on top of the unit. The disc cov er opens. • Y ou can insert a disc while listening to another source. 2 Place a disc correctly with its label side up. 3 Close the disc cov er gently . 4 Press CD 6 . The unit automatically turns on and the source changes to the CD player . After loadi[...]

11 T o remov e the disc, press ) OPEN on the unit, then take out the disc by holding it at the edges while pressing the unit ’ s pi vot lightly . • If the disc cannot be read corr ectly (because it is scratched, for example) or an unr eadable CD-R or CD-R W is inserted Playback will not start. • If no disc is inserted “ NO DISC ” appears [...]

12 Repeating T racks — Repeat Play Y ou can have all the tracks, the program or indi vidual track currently playing, repeat as many times as you lik e. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REPEA T r epeatedly befor e or during playback. • Each time you press the button, Repeat Play changes as follo ws, and the following repeat indicators light [...]

13 REMAIN Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback Y ou can display the remaining time of the current track/disc and the elapsed time of the current track/disc during playing. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REMAIN r epeatedly . When playing bac k audio CD: • Each time you press the button, the display changes as follo ws, and the follo[...]

14 If no cassette is inserted when you pr ess T APE ¤ ‹ “ NO T APE ” appears on the display . T o stop playing, press 7 . T o fast-wind to the left or to the right, press ¢ or 4 (or UP ¢ or DO WN 4 on the unit). The tape direction indicator ( 3 or 2 ) starts flashing rapidly on the display . T o remove the cassette, press PUSH OPEN on the [...]

15 T uning in to a Station 1 Press FM/AM to select either “ FM ” or “ AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei v ed station — either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. • If the station pre viously selected is stored in a preset number , the preset number[...]

16 123 456 78 0 9 OVER FM/AM PRESET GROUP PRESET GROUP UP DOWN T uning in to a Preset Station On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM to select either “ FM ” or “ AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei v ed station — either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between F[...]

17 3 Start playing the source — FM, AM, or auxiliary equipment connected to A UX jack. • When the source is FM or AM, tune in to the station you want to record. • When recording from discs, see “ Recording Discs — Disc Synchronized Recording ” on page 18. 4 Press REC (r ecording). • The REC indicator appears and 3 indicator lights up [...]

18 T o stop recording f or a moment, press REC. Both the CD playback and tape recording are paused. T o resume recording, press T APE ¤ ‹ . T o stop recording, press 7 . The recording stops and the CD playback is paused. T o record on both sides — Reverse Mode On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REV .MODE (re verse mode) repeatedly until or i[...]

19 Using the T imers There are four timers a vailable — Daily T imer, Recording T imer , Snooze T imer , and Sleep Timer . • Before using these timers, make sure the b uilt-in clock is set correctly (see page 8). Using Daily T imer and Recording Timer Y ou can set the timer whether the unit is on or off. How the Timer actually works When the on[...]

20 3 F or the Recording Timer ONL Y : Set the off-time y ou want the unit to turn off . (1) Press UP or DO WN to set the hour , then press SET . (2) Press UP or DO WN to set the minute, then press SET . If you want to change the time setting, press CANCEL. • The Recording T imer is acti v ated. The (timer) and REC indicators light up. The display[...]

21 Using Sleep T imer W ith Sleep T imer , you can fall asleep to your f av orite music or radio program. • Y ou can set Sleep T imer only when the unit is turned on. • Y ou can also turn off the unit automatically by using Auto Standby . (See page 8.) How the Sleep Timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specif ied leng[...]

22 Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will hav e the best performance by keeping your discs, tapes and the mechanism clean. • Store discs and tapes in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. Cleaning the unit • Stains on the unit Should be[...]

23 If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the unit has been ph ysically damaged, call a qualified per son, such as your dealer for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Po wer does not come on. No sound is heard. Hard [...]

24 Amplifier Section — CA-FSH300 Output Power: 20 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) A UX: 500 mV/50 k Ω Speakers Impedance: 4 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range: 87.5 MHz — 108.0 MHz AM tuning range: 530 kHz — 1 710 kHz CD pla[...]

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[...]

BT -51001-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER Dear Customer , In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www [...]

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LVT1193-002A [C] INSTR UCTIONS MANUEL D’INSTR UCTIONS COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMP A CT English Français FS-H350 FS-H300 – Consists of CA-FSH350 and SP-FSH350 – Consists of CA-FSH300 and SP-FSH300 FS-H300[C]cover1.p65 04.3.18, 10:38 AM 1[...]

G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Other s CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence [...]

G-2 For Canada/pour le Canada CA UTION: T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSERT . A TTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES , INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE D ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU A U FOND . For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS DOES NO[...]

1 English Power sources • When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet, always pull on the plug, not the A C power cord. DO NO T handle the A C power cord with w et hands. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit in the follo wing cases: • After starting to heat the room. • In a damp room. • If the unit is [...]

2 English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ............................. 3 Main Unit .................................................................................. 3 Remote Control ......................................................................... 5 Getting Started ............................................................[...]

3 English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Main Unit OPEN COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO DAIL Y TIMER/SNOOZE 1 3 2 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ST ANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 # / 8 7¢ UP AUX PUSH OPEN T APE FM/AM AUX VOLUME + – COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM AUTO REVERSE REC 4 5 6 7 8 p 9 q w e r t T op vi[...]

4 English Display window Display window 1 D AIL Y 1/2/3 (timer number) indicator 2 (timer) indicator 3 ON/OFF (timer on-time/of f-time) indicators 4 REC (recording timer) indicator 5 (group folder) indicator 6 SLEEP indicator 7 SNOOZE indicator 8 FM mode indicators • MONO , ST (stereo) 9 MP3 indicator p SOUND indicator q BASS indicator w REC (rec[...]

5 English Remote Control See pages in parentheses for details. COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO ST ANDBY CD PHONES DOWN 4 # / 8 7¢ UP AUX T APE FM/AM AUX VOLUME + – REC When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. 1 ST ANDBY/ON b utton (8, 20) 2 SLEEP button (21) 3 CLOCK/TIMER button (8, 19) 4 SET button (8, 15, 19, 20) [...]

6 English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately . Connecting AM and FM Antennas 1 Connect the[...]

7 English Connecting Other Equipment T o connect an audio equipment Y ou can connect audio equipment — used only as a playback de vice. • DO NO T connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NO T plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. F or playing other equipment through this unit, connect between the audio output jack[...]

8 English Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the unit ’ s clock. When you plug in the po wer cord, “ AM 12:00 ” starts flashing on the display . Y ou can set the clock when the unit is either turned on or in standby mode. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER. The hour indication[...]

9 English Selecting the Source T o select the source, press CD 6 , T APE 2 3 , FM/AM, or AU X . • When you select CD as the source, playback starts automatically . T o operate the CD player , see pages 10 to 13. T o operate the tape deck, see page 14. T o operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pa ges 15 and 16. T o record on a tape, see pages 17 and 1[...]

10 English Playing Back the Entire Disc — Normal Play 1 Press ) OPEN on top of the unit. The disc cov er opens. • Y ou can insert a disc while listening to another source. 2 Place a disc correctly with its label side up. 3 Close the disc cov er gently . 4 Press CD 6 . The unit automatically turns on and the source changes to the CD player . Aft[...]

11 English T o remov e the disc, press ) OPEN on the unit, then take out the disc by holding it at the edges while pressing the unit ’ s pi vot lightly . • If the disc cannot be read corr ectly (because it is scratched, for example) or an unr eadable CD-R or CD-R W is inserted Playback will not start. • If no disc is inserted “ NO DISC ” [...]

12 English Repeating T racks — Repeat Play Y ou can have all the tracks, the program or indi vidual track currently playing, repeat as many times as you lik e. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REPEA T r epeatedly befor e or during playback. • Each time you press the button, Repeat Play changes as follo ws, and the following repeat indicator[...]

13 English REMAIN Displaying the Remaining Time during Playback Y ou can display the remaining time of the current track/disc and the elapsed time of the current track/disc during playing. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REMAIN r epeatedly . When playing bac k audio CD: • Each time you press the button, the display changes as follo ws, and t[...]

14 English If no cassette is inserted when you pr ess T APE ¤ ‹ “ NO T APE ” appears on the display . T o stop playing, press 7 . T o fast-wind to the left or to the right, press ¢ or 4 (or UP ¢ or DO WN 4 on the unit). The tape direction indicator ( 3 or 2 ) starts flashing rapidly on the display . T o remove the cassette, press PUSH OPEN[...]

15 English T uning in to a Station 1 Press FM/AM to select either “ FM ” or “ AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei v ed station — either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. • If the station pre viously selected is stored in a preset number , the prese[...]

16 English 123 456 78 0 9 OVER FM/AM PRESET GROUP PRESET GROUP UP DOWN T uning in to a Preset Station On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM to select either “ FM ” or “ AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei v ed station — either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates b[...]

17 English 3 Start playing the source — FM, AM, or auxiliary equipment connected to A UX jack. • When the source is FM or AM, tune in to the station you want to record. • When recording from discs, see “ Recording Discs — Disc Synchronized Recording ” on page 18. 4 Press REC (r ecording). • The REC indicator appears and 3 indicator li[...]

18 English T o stop recording f or a moment, press REC. Both the CD playback and tape recording are paused. T o resume recording, press T APE ¤ ‹ . T o stop recording, press 7 . The recording stops and the CD playback is paused. T o record on both sides — Reverse Mode On the remote contr ol ONL Y : Press REV .MODE (re verse mode) repeatedly un[...]

19 English Using the T imers There are four timers a vailable — Daily T imer, Recording T imer , Snooze T imer , and Sleep Timer . • Before using these timers, make sure the b uilt-in clock is set correctly (see page 8). Using Daily T imer and Recording Timer Y ou can set the timer whether the unit is on or off. How the Timer actually works Whe[...]

20 English 3 F or the Recording Timer ONL Y : Set the off-time y ou want the unit to turn off . (1) Press UP or DO WN to set the hour , then press SET . (2) Press UP or DO WN to set the minute, then press SET . If you want to change the time setting, press CANCEL. • The Recording T imer is acti v ated. The (timer) and REC indicators light up. The[...]

21 English Using Sleep T imer W ith Sleep T imer , you can fall asleep to your f av orite music or radio program. • Y ou can set Sleep T imer only when the unit is turned on. • Y ou can also turn off the unit automatically by using Auto Standby . (See page 8.) How the Sleep Timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specif [...]

22 English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will hav e the best performance by keeping your discs, tapes and the mechanism clean. • Store discs and tapes in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. Cleaning the unit • Stains on the unit S[...]

23 English If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the unit has been ph ysically damaged, call a qualified per son, such as your dealer for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Po wer does not come on. No sound is hear[...]

24 English Specifications Design and specifications ar e subject to change without notice. Amplifier Section Output Po wer: 20 W per channel, min. RMS, driv en into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) A UX: 500 mV/50 k Ω Speakers Impedance: 4 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning[...]

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