JVC KS-FX921 Instruction Manual
JVC KS-FX921 Instruction Manual

JVC KS-FX921 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. !"#$%&'()*+,-./0 °√ÿ ≥ “¥Ÿ § Ÿ Ë ¡ ◊ Õ ∑’ Ë · ¬°µË “ ßÀ“° „π°“√µ‘ ¥ µ— È ß ·≈–°“√‡™◊ Ë Õ ¡µË Õ §”·π–π” SOUND SOURCE INSTRUCTIONS !" KS-FX921 KS-FX921 KS-FX921 GET0128-001A...
  • Page 2: How To Reset Your Unit

    If you press M (MODE), the unit goes into functions mode (“MODE” flashes on the upper part of the display). While in functions mode, the number buttons work as different function buttons. • When connecting a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer: The 5/∞ buttons will also work as +10/–10 buttons after pressing M (MODE).
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    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 How to reset your unit ... How to use the M (MODE) button ...
  • Page 4: Location Of The Buttons

    Display window a Disc information indicators TAG (ID3 Tag), • Lights up only when playing an MP3 disc or a CD Text on a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer. s Tape-in indicator d Main display f Playback item indicators • Lights up only when connecting to a CD changer.
  • Page 5: Remote Controller

    Remote controller SOUND SOURCE 1 • Turns on the unit if pressed when the unit is turned off. • Turns off the unit if pressed and held until “SEE YOU” appears on the display. • Drops the volume level in a moment if pressed briefly.
  • Page 6: Preparing The Remote Controller

    Preparing the remote controller Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. Remote sensor • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
  • Page 7: Basic Operations

    Turning on the power Turn on the power. Note on One-Touch Operation: When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power. Select the source. To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 9 –...
  • Page 8: Setting The Clock

    Setting the clock Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. (PSM: see page 18.) Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown on the display.
  • Page 9: Radio Operations

    Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a particular station. Searching a station automatically: Auto search Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press the button, the band changes as follows: FM 1 FM 2...
  • Page 10: Storing Stations In Memory

    Tune in to a station you want while “MANU” (manual) is flashing. To tune in to stations of higher frequencies To tune in to stations of lower frequencies • If you release your finger from the button, the manual mode automatically turns off after 5 seconds.
  • Page 11: Tuning In To A Preset Station

    Manual preset You 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. Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want to store stations into (in this example, FM1).
  • Page 12: Tape Operations

    TAPE OPERATIONS Listening to a cassette You can play back type I (normal) tapes. Open the control panel. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a cassette is already in the cassette compartment, pressing TAPE (CD-CH) turns on the unit and starts tape play automatically. Insert a cassette into the cassette compartment.
  • Page 13: Finding The Beginning Of A Tune

    To play back tapes recorded with the Dolby B NR* Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while listening to a tape. “MODE” flashes on the upper part of the display. Press (Dolby B), while “MODE” is still flashing on the display so that the (Dolby B) indicator lights up.
  • Page 14: Other Convenient Tape Functions

    Other convenient tape functions Skipping the blank portions on the tape You can skip blank portions between the tunes (Blank Skip). When this function is turned on, the unit fast- forwards (skipping blank portions of 15 seconds or more), to the next tune and starts playback. •...
  • Page 15: Prohibiting Cassette Ejection

    Playing the current tune repeatedly You can play the current tune repeatedly (Repeat Play). Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while playing a tune you want to hear over again on a cassette. “MODE” flashes on the upper part of the display.
  • Page 16: Sound Adjustments

    SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitable to the music genre. Select the sound mode you want. When you press the button once, the last selected sound mode is recalled and applied to the current source.
  • Page 17: Adjusting The Sound

    Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: (bass) (treble) LOUD (volume) (loudness) Indication To do: BAS* Adjust the bass.
  • Page 18: Other Main Functions

    OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings (PSM) You can change the items listed in the table below by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control. Basic Procedure Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display.
  • Page 19 To set the clock display—CLOCK You can set the clock to be shown on the display when the unit is turned on. When shipped from the factory, the clock is set to be shown on the display. • ON: Clock display is turned on. •...
  • Page 20 Connection Manual (separate volume). To turn the tag display on or off —TAG DISP This function takes effect only when JVC MP3-compatible CD changer is connected. An MP3 file can contain file information called “ID3 Tag” where its album name, performer, track title, etc.
  • Page 21: Detaching The Control Panel

    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. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power.
  • Page 22: Cd Changer Operations

    CD CHANGER OPERATIONS We recommend that you use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with your unit. By using this CD changer, you can play back your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD format or in MP3 format.
  • Page 23 • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the first folder of the current disc once file check is completed. Selected disc number* Folder or album name* (folder) indicator MP3 indicator When “CLOCK” is set to “ON” (see page 19), the current indication will soon change to the clock time.
  • Page 24 • When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF” Folder name ( lights up on the display) File name ( lights up on the display) Elapsed playing time and Current file number For CD Text discs Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: Disc title / performer Track title...
  • Page 25 This operation is only possible when using JVC MP3-compatible CD changer (CH-X1500). To go to a track/file quickly Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while playing a disc. “MODE” flashes on the upper part of the display. Press 5 (up) or ∞ (down) while still in the functions mode.
  • Page 26: Selecting The Playback Modes

    Selecting the playback modes To play back tracks/files at random (Folder Random/Disc Random/Magazine Random Play) Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode during play. “MODE” flashes on the upper part of the display. Press RND (random), while “MODE” is still flashing on the display.
  • Page 27: External Component Operations

    EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS Playing an external component You can connect the external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied). Preparations: • For connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume).
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • This unit does not work at all. • SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) automatic preset does not work.
  • Page 29 Symptoms • “NO DISC” appears on the display. • “NO MAG” appears on the display. • “NO FILES” flashes on the display. • MP3 disc is skipped or cannot be played back. • Noise is generated while playing an MP3 disc. •...
  • Page 30: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 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 head • Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (available at an audio store).
  • Page 31: Specifications

    AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 50 W per channel Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Front: to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Rear: to 20 000 Hz at no more than...
  • Page 32: In-Dash Mounting

    • The following illustration shows a typical installation. However, you should make adjustments corresponding to your specific car. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits. Before mounting: Press (control panel release button) to detach the control panel if already attached.
  • Page 33: Electrical Connections

    If noise still persists, consult your JVC car audio dealer. • Maximum input of the speakers should be more than 50 W at the rear and 50 W at the front, with an •...
  • Page 34 !" !" #$%&' !"#$%&'&()*+ We recommend you to connect the JVC MP3-compatible CD changer. You can also connect other CH-X series CD changers !" (except CH-X99 and CH-X100). • You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this unit.
  • Page 35 Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied with this unit) !"#=KS-U57 !"#$% KS-U57 KS-U57 KS-FX921 JVC CD changer jack !" JVC CD JVC CD JVC CD CAUTION / • To prevent short-circuit, cover the terminals of the UNUSED leads with insulating tape.

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