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CASSETTEN-RECEIVER RADIOCASSETTE RADIO/CASSETTESPELER KS-FX222 KS-F172 For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Für den Einbau und die Anschlüsse siehe das eigenständige Handbuch. Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé. Bijzonderheden over de installatie en aansluiting van het apparaat vindt u in de desbetreffende handleiding.
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 LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ... 3 Control panel—KS-FX222 ...
12. To operate the CD changer (only for KS-FX222), see pages 16 – 17. To operate the EX button (only for KS-F172), see page 11. BASIC OPERATIONS Adjust the volume. Adjust the sound as you want. (See pages 13 – 14.)
(For KS-FX222) 2 Adjust the minute. Finish the setting. To check the current clock time or change the display mode DISP (For KS-F172) • During tuner operation: Frequency • During tape operation: Play mode (tape direction) • During CD changer operation:...
To search stations of higher frequencies (For KS-FX222) To search stations of lower frequencies When a station is received, searching stops. To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed for searching. Only for KS-F172 (For KS-F172)
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• Each time you press the button, the MO indicator lights up and goes off alternately. MO/RND (for (for KS-F172) (For KS-FX222) (For KS-F172) When the MO indicator is lit on the display, the sound you hear becomes monaural but the reception will be improved.
FM stations into. Press and hold both buttons for more than 2 seconds. (For KS-FX222) (For KS-F172) “- -SSM- -” appears, then disappears when automatic preset is over. Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band number you have selected (FM1, FM2, or FM3).
Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds. “P1” flashes for a few seconds. 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 same preset number.
Storing your favorite station into the one-touch operation button (EX—extra) This section is only for KS-F172. 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.
TAPE OPERATIONS Listening to a cassette You can play back type I (normal) tapes. Turn on the power. 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.
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) (volume) (balance) Indication To do: Adjust the bass. Adjust the treble.
Selecting preset sound modes You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre. Select the sound mode you want. Each time you press the button, the sound mode changes as follows: SCM OFF (BEAT) Indication For: SCM OFF (Flat sound) BEAT Rock or disco music...
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.
We recommend that you use one of the CH-X series with your unit. If you have another CD automatic changer, consult your JVC IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT 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.
To fast-forward or reverse the track Press and hold playing a CD, to fast-forward the track. Press and hold 4 playing a CD, to reverse the track. To go to the next or previous tracks ¢ briefly, while Press playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track.
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 head after every 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (available at an audio store).
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms • Sound is sometimes interrupted. • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • The unit does not work at all. •...
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Only for KS-FX222 Symptoms • “NO CD” appears on the display. • “NO MAG” appears on the display. • “RESET 8” appears on the display. • “RESET 1” – “RESET 7” appears on the display. • The CD changer does not work at all.
Treble: ±10 dB at 10 kHz Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 70 dB Line-Out Level/Impedance: KS-FX222: 2.0 V/20 kΩ load (250 nWb/m) KS-F172: 1.0 V/20 kΩ load (250 nWb/m) TUNER SECTION Frequency Range: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz...
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Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Haben Sie PROBLEME mit dem Betrieb? Bitte setzen Sie Ihr Gerät zurück Siehe Seite Zurücksetzen des Geräts Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement? Réinitialisez votre appareil Référez-vous à...
Neem bij vragen of voor meer bijzonderheden over inbouwpakketten contact op met uw JVC car audio dealer of een dealer of een bedrijf dat inbouwpakketten levert. (déblocage Voordat u aan de montage van het apparaat...
Als het geluid niet verdwijnt, moet u contact opnemen met uw JVC car audio dealer. • Het maximum ingangsvermogen van de speakers moet achterin meer dan 45 W zijn en voorin 45 W, met een impedantie van 4 Ω...
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Die Kabelbäume am Gerät anschließen. Only for KS-FX222 / Nur für KS-FX222 / Seulement pour le KS-FX222 / Alleen voor KS-FX222 JVC CD changer jack Buchse für CD-Wechsler von JVC Prise du changeur CD JVC Cut the ISO connector Aansluiting voor JVC CD-wisselaar...
Connecteur Y (non fourni avec cet appareil) Y-connector (niet meegeleverd) Alleen voor KS-FX222: Het is mogelijk een JVC CD-wisselaar aan te sluiten. • Zie de instructies van deze apparaten voor meer informatie over het tot stand brengen van deze aansluiting.