JVC FS-J50, FS-J60 Common Operations, Setting the Clock, Turning On the Power, Press CLOCK/TIMER

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Common Operations

Setting the Clock

Before operating the unit any further, first set the unit’s clock. When you plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet, “AM 12:00” starts flashing on the display.

You can set the clock whether the unit is on or off.

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start over from step 1.

For FS-J60 only, you can also use CLOCK/TIMER on the unit for this operation.

1

Press CLOCK/TIMER.

CLOCK

/TIMER

 

 

The hour digits start flashing on the display.

To change the clock

1Make sure the (timer) indicator is not lit on the display.

If it is lit, press and hold CLOCK/TIMER until it goes off.

2Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until the unit enters the clock setting mode (the hour digits start flashing on the display).

First time you press CLOCK/TIMER, the unit enters the timer setting mode. (See page 20.)

3Repeat steps 2 and 3 of the procedure of “Setting the Clock.”

4Press and hold CLOCK/TIMER again so that the (timer) indicator goes off.

2 Press UP or DOWN to

UP

adjust the hour, then

/TIMER

 

CLOCK

press CLOCK/TIMER.

DOWN

The minute digits start flashing.

 

3 Press UP or DOWN to adjust the minute, then press CLOCK/TIMER.

To check the clock time during play

On the remote control ONLY:

Press DISPLAY (grey-colored).

DISPLAY

 

• Each time you press the button, the source indication and the clock time alternate on the display.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The clock is reset to “AM 12:00” right away. If this happens, set the clock again.

The clock may gain or lose 1 to 2 minutes per month If this happens, reset the clock.

Turning On the Power

To turn on the unit, press

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY/ON .

 

The STANDBY/ON lamp lights

 

green and “HELLO” appears on

 

the display.

 

When you press the source button—CD 3/8, TAPE 2 3, FM/AM, and AUX, the unit automatically turns on and starts playback if the source is ready.

To turn off the unit (standby), press STANDBY/ON again.

The STANDBY/ON lamp lights red and “GOOD BYE” appears on the display.

“AM 12:00” flashes on the display until you set the built-in clock. After setting the clock, the clock time will appear on the display while the unit is on standby.

The illumination and display brighten only for 4 seconds by pressing DIMMER.

A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on standby.

To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the AC

power cord from the AC outlet.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The clock is reset to “AM 12:00” right away, while the tuner preset stations (see page 12) will be erased in a few days.

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Contents Instructions Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Precautions IntroductionAbout This Manual Contents Location of the Buttons and Control Front PanelFront Panel Display Window Pressing this button also turns on the unitRemote Control 10+10Supplied Accessories Connecting Antennas FM antennaGetting Started To connect an outdoor FM antennaConnecting Speakers AM antennaTo connect an outdoor AM antenna For FS-J60Connecting Other Equipment Release your finger from the clampTo remove the speaker grilles To connect an audio equipmentSetting the Clock Turning On the PowerPress CLOCK/TIMER Press UP or Down to Adjust the hour, thenAdjusting the Volume Press Bass to adjustBass level or press Treble to adjust the treble level Enjoying Sound EffectsSelecting the Display Color only for FS-J60 Selecting the Illumination BrightnessTo enjoy the heavy sound only for FS-J60 Press Sound TurboTuning in to a Station Presetting StationsListening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Preset Station Press UP or Down to select a preset numberFor preset number 30, press +10 Playing Back Discs Playing Back the Entire Disc-Normal PlayPress CD Press CD 3/8Basic Disc Operations Program PlayPlaying at Random-Random Play Repeating Tracks-Repeat PlayProhibiting Disc Ejection-Tray Lock Press RandomTo play both sides-Reverse Mode Press REV.MODE reverse modePlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeTo record on both sides-Reverse Mode RecordingRecording on a Tape Press REC recordingDisc Direct Recording To stop while recording, pressTo remove the cassette, press Push Open Using the Timers Using Daily Timer and Recording TimerSet the on-time when you want the unit to turn on Set the off-time when you want the unit to turn off standbyUsing Sleep Timer Adjust the clock if you needPress STANDBY/ON to turn Press SleepMaintenance Cleaning the unitStains on the unit Troubleshooting SymptomCause ActionSpecifications EN, FR 0203MWMMDWJEM Victor Company of JAPAN, Limited

FS-J60, FS-J50 specifications

The JVC FS-J60 and FS-J50 are compact audio systems that blend classic design with modern technologies, appealing to music enthusiasts who seek quality sound in a stylish package. Both models offer robust performance and a variety of features that enhance the listening experience, making them ideal for any home environment.

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