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CASSETTE RECEIVER KS-FX11 DETACHABLE CONTROL PANEL SOUND PROG LOUD MO/RND DISP SCAN/RPT For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. INSTRUCTIONS FSUN3068-181...
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 BASIC OPERATIONS ............ 3 RADIO OPERATIONS ........... 4 Listening to the radio ..............4 Storing stations in memory ............
BASIC OPERATIONS Note: When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 12. Turn on the power. Notes on One-Touch Operation: • When you select tuner as a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on.
RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio Turn on the power. Note on One-Touch Operation: When you select a band in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power. Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).
Storing stations in memory You can store the broadcasting stations in memory. Storing stations manually You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band Select the FM1 band.
Tuning into a preset station You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 5 and 6. Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you want.
Other convenient tuner functions MO/RND SCAN/RPT Scanning broadcast stations When you press SCAN while listening to the radio, station scanning starts. Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (tuned frequency number flashes on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcast. If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.
TAPE OPERATIONS Listening to a tape Turn on the power. Insert a cassette. When one side of the tape reaches its end during play, the other side of the tape automatically starts playing. (Auto Reverse) Select the tape direction. • Press the both buttons at the same time. Each time you press the button, the tape direction changes alternatively –...
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Turning on/off the loudness function The human ear is less sensitive to low and high frequencies at low volumes. The loudness function can boost these frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at low volume levels. Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function turns on/off alternatively. LOUD LOUD Selecting preset sound modes...
Adjusting the sound You can adjust the treble/bass sound and the speaker balance. Select the item you want to adjust. Indication To do: Range Adjust the bass –6 (min.) — +6 (max.) (bass) Adjust the treble –6 (min.) — +6 (max.) (treble) Adjust the front and rear speaker R6 (rear only) —...
Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, SOFT, POP: see page 9) to your preference and 1, 4 store your own adjustments in memory. SOUND Call up the sound mode you want to adjust. See page 9 for details. Within 5 seconds To adjust the bass or treble sound level...
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock 1 2, 3 Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H” or “CLOCK M” appears on the display. Set the hour. 1. Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the display.
Detaching the control panel You 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. How to detach the control How to attach the control panel...
We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series with your unit. If you have another CD automatic changer, consult your JVC car audio 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.
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To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢ , while playing a CD, to fast forward the track. Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD, to reverse the track. To go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢...
Selecting CD playback modes MO/RND SCAN/RPT To play back tracks at random (Random Play) Each time you press MO/RND (Mono/Random) while playing a CD, CD random play mode changes as follows: MO/RND RND1 RND2 Canceled (Random1) (Random2) Mode RND Indicator Plays at random RND1 Lights...
MAINTENANCE To extend the lifetime of the unit 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 • Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (available at an audio store).
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 You have tried to insert a nsert the cassette with the inserted. cassette in the wrong way.
SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION CASSETTE DECK SECTION Maximum Power Output: Wow & Flutter: 0.15% (WRMS) Front: 35 watts per channel Fast-Wind Time: 190 sec. (C-60) Rear: 35 watts per channel Frequency Response: Continuous Power Output (RMS): 50 to 14,000 Hz (±3 dB) Front: 15 watts per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 52 dB to 20,000 Hz at no more than 0.8%...
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