Maintenance, To clean the head | JVC GET0140-001A, KS-FX842R

MAINTENANCE

ENGLISH

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

•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.

The function below is also provided to ensure the

longer life of this unit.

Ignition key-off release/Ignition key-on play

•Turning off the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment automatically releases the tape from the unit’s tapehead.

•Turning on the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment starts playback automatically if you turned off the ignition during tape play.

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

40

Image 40

JVC GET0140-001A Maintenance, Ignition key-off release/Ignition key-on play, To clean the head, To keep the tape clean

Contents

KS-FX842R How to reset your unit How to use the M Mode button Contents Control panel Location of the ButtonsDisplay window To drop the volume in a moment To turn off the powerAdjust the sound as you want. See pages 21 Basic Operations Setting the clock Listening to the radio Radio OperationsSearching a station automatically Auto search When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Searching a station manually Manual search FM station automatic preset SSM Manual presetStoring stations in memory Select the FM band FM1 3 you want to store FM stations into Tuning in to a preset station Press and hold the number buttonThis example, 1 for more than Seconds What you can do with RDS RDS OperationsTo use Network-Tracking Reception Using TA Standby Reception Press T TP/PTY again. The TP indicator goes OffPress T TP/PTY to activate TA Standby Reception To deactivate the TA Standby Reception Using PTY Standby Reception To deactivate the PTY Standby Reception To store your favorite programme types Searching your favorite programmePress and hold T TP/PTY for more To activate programme search, follow the procedure below Setting the TA volume level Automatic clock adjustmentChanging the display mode while listening to an FM station PS Name PTY codes Same programme can be received on different frequencies Tape Operations Listening to a cassetteTo stop play and eject the cassette To fast-forward and rewind a tape Skipping the blank portions on the tape Finding the beginning of a tuneDuring playback Prohibiting cassette ejection To cancel the prohibition and unlock the cassettePlaying the current tune repeatedly Sound Adjustments Selecting preset sound modes C-EQ custom equalizerSelect the sound mode you want For Preset values BAS TRE Adjusting the soundVOL Loud Basic Procedure Ex. When you select AudioEx. When you select Level Other Main Functions Preferred Setting Mode PSM items Indications Selectable values/itemsSee 24H/12H To set the changer display-CH Disp To select the level meter-LEVELTo select the telephone muting-TEL To select the external component to use Detaching the control panel ConnectorsAttaching the control panel CD Changer Operations Playing discsSelect the CD changer CD-CH Tape CD-CH To go to a particular disc directly To fast-forward or reverse the track/fileTo go to the next or previous tracks/files Elapsed playing time Track number To go to a track/file quickly How to go to the desired track/file quicklyTo skip to the next or previous folder only for MP3 discs Canceled Mode Active Plays at random IndicatorMode Active Plays repeatedly Indicator Disc RND MAG RND Select the external component Line External Component OperationsTape Line DAB Tuner Operations What is DAB system?DAB FM/AM Storing DAB services in memory To restore the FM/AM tunerTo tune in to a particular ensemble without searching Start searching for an ensemble Tuning in to a preset DAB service To select the next service To select the previous service To adjust the DAB volume level While receiving a DAB serviceWhat you can do more with To use Alternative Reception Using the Remote Controller Installing the battery Location of the buttons RM-RK50 Troubleshooting Symptoms Causes RemediesConnections Tape Changer Maintenance To clean the headTo keep the tape clean Ignition key-off release/Ignition key-on play Specifications FM TunerMW Tuner LW Tuner Having Trouble with operation? Vor dem Einbau Drücken Sie Avant le montage Appuyer surVoordat u aan de montage van het apparaat Begint Druk op Hinweis Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassisSicherstellen, daß das Gerät am Fahrwerk geerdet wird Remarque Fuse position Not included with this unitWird nicht mit Gerät mitgeliefert NE Connectez PAS les fils d’enceintes du KS-FX842R