JVC KS-FX280 Maintenance, Ignition key-off Release/Ignition key- on play, To clean the heads

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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 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.

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.

The function below is also provided to ensure the longer life of this unit.

Ignition key-off Release/Ignition key- on play

•When you turn off the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment, the unit automatically releases the tape from its head.

•When you turn on the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment, playback automatically starts.

ENGLISH

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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Contents For customer Use KS-FX280Time countdown indicator How to reset your unitHow to use the number buttons Contents Display window Location of the ButtonsControl panel Using the remote controller Return the battery holder Installing the batteryRemove the battery holder Place the batteryTo turn off the power Turning on the powerTo drop the volume in a moment Storing stations in memory FM station automatic preset SSMRadio Basic Operations Listening to the radioSee page 8 to tune into a station Manual presetSelect the FM1 band Press and hold the button for more than 2 secondsAM you want When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiveSelect the number 1 6 for the preset station you want Select the band FM1, FM2 FM3 orInsert a cassette Tape OperationsListening to a cassette To stop play and eject the cassetteSkipping the blank portions on the tape Finding the beginning of a tuneOther convenient tape functions Prohibiting tape ejectionPlaying the current tune repeatedly Turning on/off the loudness function Sound AdjustmentsAdjusting the sound Select the item you want to adjust Adjust the levelRecalling the sound modes Canceling Advanced SCMSelect the sound mode you want When SCM Link is set to Link ON, select the sourceTo reset to the factory settings Storing your own sound adjustmentsTime you press the button, Setting the clockSet the hour Set the minutePress and hold SEL for more than 2 seconds Selecting the level displayYou can detach the control panel when leaving the car How to detach the control panelHow to attach the control panel Select the CD automatic changer CD Changer OperationsPlaying CDs To fast forward or reverse the trackTo go to the next track or the previous track CanceledTo go to a particular disc directly To playback tracks repeatedly Repeat PlayEXT External Component OperationsSelect the external component Change the source to FM, AM orTAPEIgnition key-off Release/Ignition key- on play MaintenanceTo clean the heads To keep the tape cleanPress the reset button TroubleshootingSymptoms Causes Remedies Sensitivity 20 µV Selectivity 35 dB SpecificationsFM Tuner AM TunerCall Fuse blows Power cannot be turned onAntes de instalar Pulse Avant le montage Appuyez surAsegúrese de conservar las manijas después de instalarlo Be sure to keep the handles after installing itRemarque Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassisNota Front speakers Altavoces delanteros Rear speakers Altavoces posterioresBlue with white stripe Azul con rayas blancas KS-FX280