CASSETTE RECEIVER
RECEPTOR-REPRODUCTOR DE CASSETTE
RADIOCASSETTE
KS-F160
KS-F160
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For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on
the top or bottom of the cabinet.
Retain this information for future
reference.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
Model No.
Serial No.
GET0076-001A
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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 ..............................
2
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .................. 11
Turning on/off the loudness function ........ 11
Selecting preset sound modes................. 11
Adjusting the sound ................................. 11
Storing your own sound adjustments ....... 12
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ...........
4
4
Control panel............................................
BASIC OPERATIONS ......................
5
5
Turning on the power ...............................
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ............... 13
Setting the clock....................................... 13
Detaching the control panel ..................... 14
RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS .............
Listening to the radio................................
Storing stations in memory ......................
Storing your favorite stations into the
6
6
7
MAINTENANCE ............................ 15
TROUBLESHOOTING ..................... 16
SPECIFICATIONS.......................... 17
one-touch operation button (EX-extra) ..
Tuning into a preset station ......................
Scanning broadcast stations ....................
Changing the AM/FM channel intervals ...
8
9
9
9
TAPE OPERATIONS ....................... 10
Listening to a cassette ............................. 10
BEFORE USE
For safety....
Temperature inside the car....
*
*
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this
will block outside sounds, making driving
dangerous.
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot
or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the
car becomes normal before operating the unit.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS
Control panel
i
A
23
MOST
PTY TP
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
o
;
a
s
Display window
1
2 3
6
78
4
5
KS-F160
MO
e
r t
y u
9
q w
p
1
(Standby/On/Attenuator) button
Display window
2 LOUD (Loudness) button
3 0 (Eject) button
4 Cassette compartment
i Band indicators
FM1, FM2, FM3,
AM
o MO(Monaural) indicator, ST(Stereo) indicator
; Main display
a Sound mode indicators
BEAT, SOFT, POP
s LOUD indicator
5
1 / ¡ (PROG program) buttons
6 EX button
7 AM button
8 FM button
9 + / – button
p SEL (Select) button
q
/
buttons
• Also functions as SSM buttons when
pressed together.
w MO (Monaural) button
e Number buttons
r DISP (Display) button
t SCAN button
y SOUND button
u
(Control panel release) button
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BASIC OPERATIONS
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1 3
2
Turning on the power
4 Adjust the sound as you want
(See pages 11-12).
1 Turn on the power.
/I/ATT
To drop the volume in a moment
Press
briefly while listening to any
source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and
the volume level will drop in a moment.
To resume the previous volume level, press the
button briefly again.
Notes 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.
If the cassette is already in the cassette
compartment, tape play starts automatically.
However, it is not recommended to leave the
cassette in the compartment when turning off
the power or ignition key. It may damage the
•
To turn off the power
Press and hold
for more than 1 second.
tape head and the cassette.
Note:
2 Select the source.
When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-
in clock correctly, see page 13.
To operate the tuner (FM or
F M
AM), see pages 6 – 9.
To operate the tape,
see page 10.
A M
EX (extra) button: To use this
button, you need to preset
your favorite station in
advance. For details,
see page 8.
E X
3 Adjust the volume.
To increase the volume.
To decrease the volume.
Volume level appears
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RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS
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To stop searching before a station is received,
press the same button you have pressed for
searching.
Listening to the radio
You can use either automatic searching or manual
searching to tune into a particular station.
Note:
Searching a station manually:
Manual search
When a cassette is in the cassette compartment, you
cannot select the tuner. Be sure to eject the cassette
from the cassette compartment to listen to the radio.
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).
Searching a station automatically:
Auto search
FM1
FM3
FM2
F M
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).
A M
AM
FM1
FM3
FM2
F M
Note:
A M
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,
FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to an
FM broadcast.
AM
Selected band appears
LOUD
2 Press and hold
or
until
“M” (manual) starts flashing on
Note:
the display.
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,
FM3).You can use any one of them to listen to an
FM broadcast.
Selected band appears
2 Start searching a station.
To search stations of
higher frequencies.
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
To search stations of
lower frequencies.
When a station is received, searching stops.
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3 Tune into a station you want while“M”
Storing stations in memory
is flashing.
To tune into stations of
higher frequencies.
You can use one of the following two methods to
store broadcasting stations in memory.
• Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong-
station Sequential Memory)
• Manual preset of both FM and AM stations
To tune into stations of
lower frequencies.
FM station automatic preset: SSM
• If you release your finger from the button,
the manual mode will automatically turn off
after 5 seconds.
You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band
(FM1, FM2 and FM3).
• If you hold down the button, the frequency
keeps changing until you release the
button.
1 Select the FM band (FM1 – 3) you
want to store FM stations into.
Each time you press the
F M
button, the FM band changes
as follows:
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard
to receive:
FM1
FM2
FM3
Press MO (Monaural) while listening to an
FM stereo broadcast.
• Each time you press the button, the MO
indicator lights up and goes off alternately.
2 Press and hold both buttons for
Lights up when receiving an
FM broadcast in stereo.
more than 2 seconds.
ST
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
MO
MO
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
“SSM” appears, then disappears when automatic
preset is over.
When the MO indicator is lit on the display,
the sound you hear becomes monaural but
the reception will be improved (the ST indicator
goes off).
To restore the stereo effect, press the same
button again.
Local FM stations with the strongest signals
are searched and stored automatically in the
band number you have selected (FM1, FM2 or
FM3). These stations are preset in the number
buttons — No.1 (lowest frequency) to No.6 (highest
frequency).
When automatic preset is over, the station stored
in button number 1 will be automatically tuned into.
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Manual preset
Storing your favorite stations
into the one-touch operation
button (EX-extra)
You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1,
FM2, FM3 and AM) manually.
Ex.: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the
preset number 1 of the FM1 band
You can preset an FM or AM station (such as
your favorite station or traffic announcement
station); and recall it by one touch operation even
if the unit is turned off.
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you
want to store stations into (in this
example, FM1).
Ex.: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the
one-touch operation button (EX)
Each time you press the button,
the FM band changes as follows:
F M
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you
FM1
FM2
FM3
want to store stations into (in this
example, FM1).
Each time you press the button,
the FM band changes as follows:
2 Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.
F M
To tune into stations of
higher frequencies.
FM1
FM2
FM3
2 Tune into a station (in this example,
To tune into stations of
lower frequencies.
of 88.3 MHz).
ST
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
3 Press and hold the number button
(in this example, 1) for more than
2 seconds.
3 Press and hold the button for more
than 2 second.
"P0" flashes on the display, showing that the
station has been preset.
ST
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
ST
Preset number “P1” flashes for a while.
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
4 Repeat the above procedure to
store other stations into other
preset numbers.
Notes:
•
A previously preset station is erased when a new
station is stored in the EX button.
•
The preset station is erased when the power supply
to the memory circuit is interrupted
(for example, during battery replacement).
If this occurs, preset the station again.
Notes:
•
A previously preset station is erased when a new station
is stored in the same preset number.
•
Preset stations are erased when the power supply to the
memory circuit is interrupted (for example, during battery
replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.
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To tune to your favorite station
Changing the AM/FM channel
intervals
The unit automatically turns on
(if it has been off).
Your favorite station is turned in –
except when the tape is playing.
• If you press the button again,
the last received station will
be tuned in.
When using this unit in an area other than North
or South America:
When this unit is shipped from the factory, the
channel intervals are set to 10 kHz for AM and 200
kHz for FM. You can change the channel intervals
by following the procedure below.
1 Press SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds.
“CLOCK H”, “CLOCK M” or “AREA” appears on
the display.
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 “Storing stations in
memory” on page 7.
2 If “AREA” does not appear, press
it appears.
or
until
3 Press +.
“AREA EU” appears and the channel intervals
are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz (for manual
tuning) / 100 kHz (for searching) for FM.
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM)
you want.
To reset to the factory setting, follow the above
step 1 and 2, then press – in step 3 (“AREA US”
appears on the display.)
FM1
FM3
FM2
F M
AREA EU: Select this when used in an area
other than North and South America.
AREA US: Select this when used in North or
South America.
A M
AM
2 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset
station you want.
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.
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TAPE OPERATIONS
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To stop play and eject the cassette.
Listening to a cassette
Press 0.
Tape play stops and the cassette automatically
ejects from the cassette compartment. The source
changes to the previously selected one.
• You cannot change the source if the cassette is
still in the cassette compartment.
To change source, you must eject the cassette
first.
You can playback type 1 (normal) tapes.
1 Turn on the power.
/I/ATT
• You can also eject the cassette by pressing 0
while the unit is turned off.
Note on One-Touch Operation:
If a cassette is already in the cassette compartment,
tape play starts automatically. However, it is not
recommended to leave the cassette in the compartment
when turning off the power or ignition key. It may
damage the tape head and the cassette.
To fast-wind a tape.
PROG
2 Insert a cassette into the cassette
compartment.
Press in ¡ or 1.
The tape will be wound in the direction of the
arrows (¡ or 1).
When one side of the
tape reaches its end
during play, the other
side of the tape
automatically starts
playing. (Auto Reverse)
3 Select the tape direction.
Tape direction
Press both buttons at
the same time.
Each time you press both
PROG
buttons, the tape direction
changes alternately –
forward (
reverse (
) and
).
To restart playback, lightly press the other
button which is not pressed in (1 or ¡).
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS
Adjusting the sound
Turning on/off the loudness
function
You can adjust the sound characteristics to
your preference.
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.
1 Select the item you want to adjust.
Each time you press the
button, the adjustable items
change as follows:
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness function
turns on and off alternately.
LOUD
(Bass)
(Treble)
(Fader)
(Balance)
(Volume)
Indication
To do
Range
LOUD
BAS
(Bass)
Adjust the bass
–6 (min.)
|
+6 (max.)
TRE
(Treble)
Adjust the treble
–6 (min.)
|
LOUD
+6 (max.)
FAD*
(Fader)*
Adjust the front
and rear speaker
balance
R6 (Rear only)
|
F6 (Front only)
Selecting preset sound modes
You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable
to the music genre.
BAL
Adjust the left
L6 (Left only)
|
R6 (Right only)
(Balance) and right speaker
balance
Each time you press SOUND, the sound mode
changes as follows:
VOL
(Volume)
Adjust the volume
00 (min.)
|
SOUND
50 (max.)
(BEAT)
(POP)
(SOFT)
Note:
Preset values
* If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader
level to “00”.
Indication
For
BAS
TRE LOUD
00 On
00 On
+1 Off
–3 Off
SCM OFF (Flat sound)
00
+2
+4
BEAT
POP
SOF
Rock or disco music
Light music
2 Adjust the level.
Quiet background music +1
To increase the level.
Notes:
• You can adjust the preset sound mode to your
preference, and store it in memory.
To decrease the level.
If you want to adjust and store your original sound
mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments” on
page 12.
• To adjust only the bass and treble reinforcement
levels to your preference, see “Adjusting the sound”
on page 11.
• When one of the sound modes is selected, it is shown
on the display as follows:
Note:
Normally the + and – buttons work as the volume
control buttons. So you do not have to select
“VOL” to adjust the volume level.
For example, when “POP” is selected.
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4 To turn on or off the loudness
function.
Storing your own sound
adjustments
Each time you press LOUD, the loudness
function turns on and off alternately. See page
11 for details.
You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, POP,
SOFT) to your preference and store your own
adjustments in memory.
LOUD
• There is a time limit in doing the following
procedure. If the setting is canceled before you
finish, start from step 1 again.
5 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the
1 Call up the sound mode you want
to adjust.
other items.
• See page 11 for details.
6 Press and hold SOUND until the
sound mode you have selected in
step 1 flashes on the display.
SOUND
Your setting is stored in memory.
SOUND
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
2 Select “BAS” (Bass) or
“TRE” (Treble).
LOUD
BEAT POP SOFT
7 Repeat the same procedure to store
other settings.
To reset to the factory settings
Repeat the same procedure and reassign the
preset values listed in the table on page 11.
3 Adjust the bass or treble level.
• See page 11 for details.
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS
To check the current clock time or change
the display mode.
Setting the clock
1 Press and hold the button for more
than 2 seconds.
Press DISP (display) repeatedly.
Each time you press the button,
the display mode changes as
follows:
DISP
“CLOCK H”, “CLOCK M”
or “AREA” appears on the
display.
• During tuner operation:
2 Set the hour.
1 Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on
the display.
Frequency
Clock
2 Adjust the hour.
• During tape operation:
1
2
Play mode (tape direction)
Clock
3 Set the minute.
1 Select “CLOCK M”.
2 Adjust the minute.
1
2
4 Press SEL (Select) to finish
the setting.
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Attaching the control panel
Detaching the control panel
1 Insert the left side of the control
panel into the groove on the
panel holder.
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.
1 Unlock the control panel.
2 Press the right side of the control
panel to fix it to the panel holder.
2 Lift and pull the control panel out of
the unit.
Note on cleaning the connectors:
If you frequently detach the control panel, the
connectors will deteriorate.
To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the
connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with
alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors.
3 Put the detached control panel into
the provided case.
Connectors
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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.
CAUTIONS:
• Do not play the tapes with peeling labels;
otherwise, they can damage the unit.
• Tighten tapes to remove slack since loose tape
may become entangled with the mechanism.
• Do not leave a cassette in the cassette
compartment after use, as the tape may
become slack.
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).
When the head becomes dirty, you may realize
the following symptoms:
– Sound quality is reduced.
– Sound level decreases.
– Sound drops out.
• Do not play dirty or dusty tapes.
• Do not touch the highly-polished head with any
metallic or magnetic tools.
To keep the tape clean
• Always store the tapes to their storage cases
after use.
• Do not store tapes in the following places:
– Subject to direct sunlight
– With high humidity
– At extremely hot temperatures
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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
inserted.
You have tried to insert a
cassette in the wrong way.
Insert the cassette with the
exposed tape facing right.
• Cassette tapes become hot. This is not a malfunction.
• Tape sound is at very low
level and sound quality is
degraded.
The tape head is dirty.
Clean it with a head cleaning
tape.
• Sound is sometimes
interrupted.
Connections are not good.
Check the cords and
connections.
• Sound cannot be heard from The volume control is turned
Adjust it to the optimum level.
the speakers.
to the minimum level.
Connections are incorrect.
Check the cords and
connections.
• Static noise while listening
to the radio.
The antenna is not connected
firmly.
Connect the antenna firmly.
• The unit does not work
at all.
The built-in microcomputer
may function incorrectly due
to noise, etc.
While holding SEL, press
for more than 2
seconds to reset the unit.
(The clock setting and
preset stations stored in
memory are erased.) (See
page 2.)
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SPECIFICATIONS
CASSETTE DECK SECTION
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
Maximum Power Output:
Wow & Flutter
Fast-Wind Time
: 0.15% (WRMS)
: 190 sec. (C-60)
Front : 40 W per channel
Rear : 40 W per channel
Frequency Response : 50 to 14 000 Hz
(normal tape)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio : 52 dB
Continuous Power Output (RMS):
Front : 16 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz
to 20 000 Hz at no more than
0.8% total harmonic distortion.
Rear : 16 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz
to 20 000 Hz at no more than
0.8% total harmonic distortion.
Stereo Separation
: 40 dB
GENERAL
Power Requirement:
Operating Voltage : DC 14.4 V
(11 V to 16 V allowance)
Grounding System : Negative ground
Allowable Operating Temperature:
0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Dimensions (W × H × D):
Installation Size : 182 mm × 52 mm × 150 mm
(7-3/16" x 2-1/16" x 5-15/16")
Load Impedance: 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance)
Tone Control Range:
Bass : ±10 dB at 100 Hz
Treble: ±10 dB at 10 kHz
Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB
Line-Out Level/Impedance:
1.0 V/20 kΩ load (250 nWb/m)
Panel Size
: 188 mm × 58 mm × 14 mm
(7-7/16" x 2-5/16" x 5/8")
Mass: 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) (excluding accessories)
TUNER SECTION
Frequency Range:
FM : 87.5 MHz to 107.9 MHz
(with channel interval set to 200 kHz)
87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz
Design and specifications subject to change without
notice.
(with channel interval set to 50 kHz)
AM : 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz
(with channel interval set to 10 kHz)
531 kHz to 1 602 kHz
If a kit is necessary for your car, consult your
telephone directory for the nearest car audio
speciality shop.
(with channel interval set to 9 kHz)
[FM Tuner]
Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 µV/75 Ω)
50 dB Quieting Sensitivity:
16.3 dBf (1.8 µV/75 Ω)
Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz):
65 dB
Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 15 000 Hz
Stereo Separation: 35 dB
Capture Ratio: 2.0 dB
[AM Tuner]
Sensitivity : 20 µV
Selectivity : 35 dB
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