Page 3 - ENGLISH; CONTENTS; PREPARING THE REMOTE
3 ENGLISH 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 OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ................ 23 Changing the general settings (PSM) ....... 23...
Page 4 - LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS; Control panel; Display window
ENGLISH 4 KS-FX845R LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS o TAPE (CD-CH: CD changer) button ; ∞ (down) button Display window a LOUD (loudness) indicator s EQ (equalizer) indicator d (tape-in) indicator f TAPE indicator g CD-CH (CD changer) indicator h FM band indicators (FM1, FM2, FM3) j AM band indicator k Tuner...
Page 5 - BASIC OPERATIONS; Turning on the power; To drop the volume in a moment
5 ENGLISH BASIC OPERATIONS Turning on the power 1 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 haveto press this button to turn on the power. 2 Select the source. To operate the tuner (FM or AM), see pages 7 – ...
Page 6 - Setting the clock; Set the clock system.
6 ENGLISH Setting the clock You can also set the clock system to either24 hours or 12 hours. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(PSM: see page 24.) 2 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown onthe display. 2 Adjust the ...
Page 7 - RADIO OPERATIONS; Listening to the radio; Start searching a station.; AM
7 ENGLISH RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manualsearching to tune in to a particular station. Searching a station automatically:Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press thebutton, the band changes asfollows: Note: This receive...
Page 8 - Press and hold
8 ENGLISH When an FM stereo broadcast is hard toreceive: 1 Press M (MODE) to enter thefunctions mode while listening toan FM stereo broadcast. 2 Press MO (monaural), while still inthe functions mode, so that theMO indicator lights up on thedisplay.Each time you press the button,the MO indicator ligh...
Page 9 - Storing stations in memory; FM station automatic preset: SSM
9 ENGLISH Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods tostore broadcasting stations in memory.• Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations FM station automatic preset: SSM You can preset 6 local FM s...
Page 10 - Tuning in to a preset station
10 ENGLISH 3 Press and hold the number button(in this example, 1) for more than 2seconds. 4 Repeat the above procedure to storeother stations into other presetnumbers. Notes: • A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number. • Preset stations are erased ...
Page 11 - RDS OPERATIONS; What you can do with RDS; To use Network-Tracking Reception
11 ENGLISH RDS OPERATIONS What you can do with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations tosend an additional signal along with their regularprogramme signals. For example, the stationssend their station names, as well as informationabout what type of programme they broadcast,such as sports or ...
Page 12 - Using TA Standby Reception
12 ENGLISH 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(PSM: see page 24.) 2 Select “AF-REG” (alternativefrequency/regionalization reception)if not shown on the display. 3 Select the desired mode—“AF,”“AF REG,” or “OFF.” 4 Finish the settin...
Page 13 - Using PTY Standby Reception
13 ENGLISH Using PTY Standby Reception PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switchtemporarily to your favorite programme (PTY:Programme Type) from the current source(another FM station, tape, or other connectedcomponents). • PTY Standby Reception will not work if you are listening to an AM stati...
Page 14 - Searching your favorite programme; To store your favorite programme types
14 ENGLISH Searching your favorite programme You can search any one of the PTY codes.In addition, you can store your 6 favoriteprogramme types in the number buttons.When shipped from the factory, the following 6programme types have been stored in thenumber buttons (1 to 6). To store your favorite pr...
Page 15 - To search your favorite programme type; or
15 ENGLISH • If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you have selected,that station is tuned in. • If there is no station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you have selected,the station will not change. Note: In some areas, the PTY search will not work c...
Page 16 - Setting the TA volume level
16 ENGLISH Changing the display mode whilelistening to an FM station You can change the initial indication on thedisplay to station name (PS NAME) or stationfrequency (FREQ) while listening to an FM RDSstation.• See also “Changing the general settings (PSM)” on page 23. 1 Press and hold SEL (select)...
Page 18 - TAPE OPERATIONS; Listening to a cassette; Open the control panel.; To stop play and eject the cassette
18 ENGLISH TAPE OPERATIONS Listening to a cassette You can play back type I (normal) tapes. 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-Touch Operation: When a cassette is already in the cassettecompartment, pressing TAPE (CD-CH) turns onthe unit and starts tape play automatically. 2 Insert a cassette int...
Page 19 - Other convenient tape functions; Skipping the blank portions on the tape; Press; Finding the beginning of a tune
19 ENGLISH 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 secondsor more), to the next tune and starts playback.• See also “Changi...
Page 20 - Playing the current tune repeatedly; Prohibiting cassette ejection; for more than 2 seconds.
20 ENGLISH Playing the current tune repeatedly You can play the current tune repeatedly(Repeat Play). 1 Press M (MODE) to enter thefunctions mode while playing atune you want to hear over againon a cassette. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while still inthe functions mode, so that“REPEAT” appears on thedispla...
Page 21 - SOUND ADJUSTMENTS; Select the sound mode you want.
21 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Indication For: Preset values BAS TRE LOUD USER (Flat sound) 00 00 OFF ROCK Rock or +03 +01 ON disco music CLASSIC Classical +01 –02 OFF music POPS Light music +04 +01 OFF HIP HOP Funk or rap +02 00 ON music JAZZ Jazz music +02 +03 OFF Ex.: When you select “ROCK” Selecti...
Page 22 - Adjusting the sound; Select the item you want to adjust.; Repeat steps
22 ENGLISH Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to yourpreference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press thebutton, the adjustable itemschange as follows: Indication To do: Range BAS* 1 Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) |+06 (max.) TRE* 1 Adjust the treble. –06 ...
Page 23 - OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS; Basic Procedure; Adjust the PSM item selected.
23 ENGLISH OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Changing the general settings(PSM) You can change the items listed in the table onpage 24 by using the PSM (Preferred SettingMode) control. Basic Procedure 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for morethan 2 seconds so that one of thePSM items appears on the display.(See pag...
Page 26 - Detaching the control panel; Unlock the control panel.; Attaching the control panel
26 ENGLISH Detaching the control panel You can detach the control panel when leavingthe car.When detaching or attaching the control panel,be careful not to damage the connectors on theback of the control panel and on the panelholder. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be...
Page 27 - CD CHANGER OPERATIONS; Playing discs; TAPE
27 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERATIONS Playing discs Select the CD changer (CD-CH). * If you have not connected a CD changer, or if you have changed the “EXT IN” setting to“LINE IN” (see page 25), you cannot select theCD changer. • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the first folde...
Page 28 - To fast-forward or reverse the track/file
28 ENGLISH To go to the next or previous tracks/files To go to a particular disc directly Press the number button corresponding to thedisc number to start its playback (while theCD changer is playing). • To select a disc number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly. • To select a disc number from...
Page 29 - To go to a track/file quickly
29 ENGLISH Press 5 (up) while playing an MP3 disc, to go to the nextfolder.Each time you press the buttonconsecutively, the next folder islocated, and the first file in thefolder starts playback. Press ∞ (down) while playing an MP3 disc, to go to the previous folder.Each time you press the button co...
Page 30 - Selecting the playback modes
30 ENGLISH To play back tracks/files repeatedly(Track Repeat/Disc Repeat Play) 1 Press M (MODE) to enterthe functions mode duringplay. 2 Press RPT (repeat), while stillin the functions mode, so that“TRK RPT” or “DISC RPT”appears on the display.Each time you press thebutton, the repeat play modechang...
Page 31 - EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS; Playing an external component
31 ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS Playing an external component You can connect the external component to theCD changer jack on the rear using the Line InputAdapter KS-U57 (not supplied). Preparations: • For connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the Ins...
Page 32 - DAB TUNER OPERATIONS; Select the DAB tuner.
32 ENGLISH DAB TUNER OPERATIONS Tuning in to an ensemble andone of the services A typical ensemble has 6 or more programmes(services) broadcast at the same time. Aftertuning in to an ensemble, you can select aservice you want to listen to. Before you start.... Press FM/AM (DAB) briefly if tape, CD c...
Page 33 - Start searching for an ensemble.; To restore the FM/AM tuner
33 ENGLISH 3 Start searching for an ensemble. When an ensemble is received, searchingstops. To stop searching before an ensemble isreceived, press the same button you have pressed for searching. 4 Select a service (either primary orsecondary) you want to listen to. To change the display information ...
Page 34 - DAB
34 ENGLISH Selected service name andDAB band/preset numberappear alternately for a while. Tuning in to a preset DABservice You can easily tune in to a preset DAB service.Remember that you must store services first. Ifyou have not stored them yet, see “Storing DABservices in memory” on pages 33 and 3...
Page 35 - What you can do more with DAB; To use Alternative Reception
35 ENGLISH What you can do more with DAB Tracing the same program automatically(Alternative Reception) You can keep listening to the same program.• While receiving a DAB service: When driving in an area where a servicecannot be received, this unit automaticallytunes in to another ensemble or FM RDSs...
Page 36 - Installing the battery; PREPARING THE REMOTE CONTROLLER
ENGLISH 36 This unit can be remotely controlled as instructedhere (with an optionally purchased remote controller) . We recommend that you use remote controller RM-RK50 or RM-RK60 with your unit.(Ex.: When you are using RM-RK50) Before using the remote controller:• Aim the remote controller directly...
Page 37 - Remote controller
ENGLISH 37 Remote controller 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio (or the DAB tuner).Each time you press the button, the presetstation (or service) number increases, andthe selected station (or service) is tuned in. • While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3- compatible CD changer...
Page 38 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Remedies
38 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a servicecenter. Remedies Adjust it to the optimum level. Check the cords andconnections. Press the reset button on thepanel holder after detaching thecontrol panel. (The clock sett...
Page 40 - MAINTENANCE; To clean the head
40 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE This unit requires very little attention, but you willbe able to extend the life of the unit if you followthe instructions below. To clean the head • Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use using a wet-type head cleaning tape (availableat an audio store).When the head beco...
Page 41 - SPECIFICATIONS; AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION
41 ENGLISH SPECIFICATIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 45 W per channel Rear: 45 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 17 W per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000...
Page 42 - Having TROUBLE with operation?; Please reset your unit; Refer to page of How to reset your unit; Затруднения при эксплуатации?; Пожалуйста, перезагрузите Ваше; Для получения информации о перезагрузке Вашего
EN, RU 0403KKSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Затруднения при эксплуатации? Пожалуйста, перезагрузите Ваше устройство Для получения информации о перезагрузке Вашего устройства обратитесь на соответствующую страницу © 2003 VICTOR C...
Page 44 - При использовании дополнительной стойки
2 • When installing the unit without using the sleeve• При установке устройства без использования муфты In a Toyota for example, first remove the car radio and install the unit in its place. В автомобилях “Toyota”, например, сначала удалите автомобильную магнитолу, затем установите на ее местоэто ус...
Page 45 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS; ЭЛЕКТРИЧЕСКИЕ ПОДКЛЮЧЕНИЯ; Typical Connections /
3 6 2 3 4 1 3 * * 2 15 B1 B3 B5 B7 B2 B4 B6 B8 A5 A7 A2 A4 A8 B1 B3 B5 B7 B2 B4 B6 B8 A5 A7 A2 A4 A8 1 A8 A7 A5 A4 B5 B6 B4 B3 B8 B7 B2 B1 5 A2 Line out(see diagram ) Линейный выход(см. схему ) Fuse block Блок предохранителя To metallic body or chassis of the car К металлическому корпусу или шасси а...
Page 46 - Connections Adding Other Equipment /; Усилитель; ПРЕДОСТЕРЕЖЕНИЕ; Connecting the leads /; BЫЯВЛЕНИЕ НЕИСПРАВНОСТЕЙ; External Component /
4 INPUT R L L R L R L R * 2 R L R L INPUT R L LINE REAR FRONT OUT R L * 2 TROUBLESHOOTING • The fuse blows. * Are the red and black leads connected correctly? • Power cannot be turned on. * Is the yellow lead connected? • No sound from the speakers. * Is the speaker output lead short-circuited? • So...
