JVC GET0309-001A, KS-FX384 manual Maintenance, To clean the head To keep the tape clean

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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.

To clean the head

To keep the tape clean

•Always store the cassettes in their storage cases after use.

•Do not store cassettes in the following places:

–Subject to direct sunlight

–With high humidity

–At extremely hot temperatures

•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.

CAUTION:

•Do not play the cassettes 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.

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Contents KS-FX384 Contents Control panel Location of the ButtonsDisplay window Turning on the power To drop the volume in a momentTo turn off the power Basic OperationsSetting the clock Finish the settingPress and hold SEL select for more than 2 seconds Set the hourRadio Operations Listening to the radioSearching for a station automatically Auto search Searching for a station manually Manual searchFM station automatic preset SSM When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiveTo restore the stereo effect, press the same Storing stations in memoryTuning in to a preset station Manual presetTape Operations Listening to a cassetteTo stop play and eject the cassette To fast wind a tapeAdjusting the sound Sound AdjustmentsTurning on/off the super bass function Storing your own sound adjustments Select the sound mode you wantCall up the sound mode you want to adjust To adjust the bass or treble levelAttaching the control panel Detaching the C0NTROL PanelDetaching the control panel Playing CDs CD Changer OperationsSelect the CD changer CD-CH To fast-forward or reverse the track To go to a particular disc directlyTo go to the next or previous tracks To play back tracks at random Random PlaySymptoms Causes Remedies TroubleshootingGeneral Tape PlaybackFM/AM CD Changer Maintenance To clean the head To keep the tape cleanFM Tuner SpecificationsAM Tuner Having Trouble with operation? This unit does not work at all. * Have you reset your unit? Fuse blowsSound is distorted Noise interfere with soundsJVC CD changer JVC AmplifierOnly for KS-FX384