JVC FS-H300 manual Maintenance, Cleaning the unit, Handling discs, Handling cassette tapes

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Maintenance

To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean.

General Notes

In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your discs, tapes and the mechanism clean.

Store discs and tapes in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves.

Cleaning the unit

Stains on the unit

Should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the unit is heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water-diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry cloth.

Since the unit may deteriorate in quality, become damaged or have its paint peel off, be careful about the following:

DO NOT wipe it with a rough cloth.

DO NOT wipe it too vigorously.

DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.

DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as an insecticide to it.

DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time.

Handling discs

Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing

the center hole lightly.

• Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.

Put the disc back in its case after use

to prevent warping.

• Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case.

• Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, temperature extremes, and moisture.

Handling cassette tapes

If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the

slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating.

If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette.

Be careful not to touch the tape surface.

Avoid storing tapes in any of the following places:

– In dusty places

– In direct sunlight or heat

In moist areas

On a TV or speaker

Near a magnet

To keep the best recording and playback sound quality

You need to clean the heads.

Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use with

a wet-type head cleaning tape (available at electronic and audio shops).

When the head becomes dirty, the following symptoms will occur:

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.

Capstan

Head

To clean the disc

Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge.

DO NOT use any solvent—such as conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner, or benzine—to clean

the disc.

Pinch Roller

To demagnetize the head

Turn off the unit, and use a head demagnetizer (available at electronic and audio shops).

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Contents Compact Component System For U.S.A SP-FSH300 CA-FSH300 SP-FSH300 Introduction PrecautionsAbout This Manual Contents Main Unit Location of the Buttons and ControlsTop view Front viewMain unit Display windowPreset Group /UP, Preset Group /DOWN Remote ControlConnecting Speakers Connecting AM and FM AntennasGetting Started UnpackingPutting the Batteries into the Remote Control Connecting Other EquipmentTo remove the speaker grilles To connect an audio equipmentTurning On the Power Setting the ClockCommon Operations Turning Off the Unit Automatically Auto StandbySelecting the Source Adjusting the VolumeSelecting the Sound Modes Fade-Out Muting Fade MutingPlaying Back the Entire Disc-Normal Play Playing Back DiscsPress Open on top of the unit Place a disc correctly with its label side upBasic Disc Operations On the remote control only Place a discProgramming the Track Playing Order Program Play Press ProgramRepeat to program other tracks you want Repeating Tracks-Repeat PlayPress CD 3/8 During playbackOn the remote control only Press Remain repeatedly On the remote control only Press RandomPlaying at Random-Random Play Displaying the Remaining Time during PlaybackPlaying Back a Tape Playing Back TapesPresetting Stations Tuning in to a StationListening to FM and AM Broadcasts Preset Group repeatedly To select a preset number Using an External EquipmentSet the volume level to the minimum position Press AUX Listening to the External EquipmentRecording on a Tape RecordingPress REC recording Recording Discs Disc Synchronized Recording Indicator lights up on the displayPress 7 to stop the disc PlaybackUsing Daily Timer and Recording Timer Using the TimersHow the Timer actually works Set the on-time you want the unit to turn onSnooze while Daily Timer is in operation Using Snooze TimerTo deactivate the timer, press To activate the timer, press and holdOn the remote control only Press Sleep Using Sleep TimerHow the Sleep Timer actually works Cleaning the unit MaintenanceHandling discs Handling cassette tapesSymptom TroubleshootingPossible Cause Action Specifications Limited Warranty Authorized Service Centers FS-H300 Compact Component System FS-H350 FS-H300 For U.S.A FS-H350/FS-H300 English Contents Top view Front view 234 5 6 7 Q w AUX Random Program Red Speaker Cord NOW you are ready to plug in the unit To turn off the unit standby, press STANDBY/ON again Repeat steps 2 and 3 on the left columnFade Muting Playing Back the Entire Disc-Normal Play To resume playing, press CD 3 / 8 again Repeating Tracks-Repeat Play Playing at Random-Random Play Playing Back Tapes Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Preset Station On the remote control only Recording Player as the source Press 7 to stop the disc Using the Timers Is in operation Press UP or Down to select the source to playUsing Sleep Timer Maintenance Troubleshooting Speaker Section Amplifier SectionFS-H350/FS-H300 Compact Component System

FS-H300 specifications

The JVC FS-H300 is a powerful and versatile audio system that has garnered attention for its robust features and exceptional sound quality. This compact system is designed to meet the needs of diverse audio enthusiasts, whether for home entertainment or for use in small venues.

One of the main features of the FS-H300 is its impressive amplification system. It comes equipped with a high-power amplifier that delivers clear and dynamic sound output, ensuring that the user enjoys an immersive listening experience. The system is capable of producing high volume levels without distortion, making it suitable for parties or cinematic experiences at home.

In addition to its amplification prowess, the JVC FS-H300 boasts an advanced codec technology that supports various audio formats. This includes popular choices such as MP3, WMA, and AAC, allowing users to play their favorite tracks without the hassle of compatibility issues. This flexibility makes it an attractive option for music lovers who have diverse collections across different formats.

Another notable characteristic of the FS-H300 is its Bluetooth connectivity. With this feature, users can easily stream music wirelessly from their smartphones or tablets, making it easier than ever to enjoy their playlists. The system also supports NFC pairing, which allows for a seamless connection between compatible devices in just a single tap.

The user-friendly interface of the JVC FS-H300 is another highlight. It features a sleek design with well-organized controls that cater to both novice and experienced users. The intuitive display provides clear visibility of settings and song information, contributing to an effortless experience when adjusting settings or switching between tracks.

Furthermore, the FS-H300 is equipped with an auxiliary input, enabling connections to other audio devices such as DVD players or gaming consoles. This enhances its versatility, allowing users to enjoy high-quality sound from various sources.

In conclusion, the JVC FS-H300 stands out with its powerful sound capabilities, support for multiple audio formats, Bluetooth and NFC connectivity, and user-friendly design. It is a well-rounded audio system that aims to satisfy a variety of audio needs, making it a commendable choice for those seeking quality and convenience in their sound experience. With its blend of technology and performance, the FS-H300 promises to elevate any listening session.