To tune to your favorite station

The unit automatically turns on (if it has been off).

Your favorite station is turned in – except when the tape is playing.

•If you press the button again, the last received station will be tuned in.

Tuning into a preset station

You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see “Storing stations in memory” on page 7.

1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want.

F M

FM1

FM2

FM3

 

 

 

A M

AM

2 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want.

Changing the AM/FM channel intervals

When using this unit in an area other than North or South America:

When this unit is shipped from the factory, the channel intervals are set to 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz for FM. You can change the channel intervals by following the procedure below.

1 Press SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H”, “CLOCK M” or “AREA” appears on the display.

2 If “AREA” does not appear, press or until it appears.

3 Press +.

“AREA EU” appears and the channel intervals are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz (for manual tuning) / 100 kHz (for searching) for FM.

To reset to the factory setting, follow the above step 1 and 2, then press – in step 3 (“AREA US” appears on the display.)

AREA EU: Select this when used in an area other than North and South America.

AREA US: Select this when used in North or South America.

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Scanning broadcast stations

When you press SCAN while listening to the radio, station scanning starts. Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (tuned frequency number flashes on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcast.

If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.

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KS-F160 specifications

The JVC KS-F160 is a versatile cassette receiver that combines classic features with modern technology, making it an ideal choice for audio enthusiasts who appreciate the nostalgic sound of cassette tapes while also wanting the convenience of contemporary audio formats. This receiver is designed to deliver high-quality sound performance, making it a reliable audio companion for any vehicle.

One of the primary features of the JVC KS-F160 is its AM/FM tuner, which allows users to access a wide range of radio stations. The receiver is equipped with a built-in RDS (Radio Data System) feature that provides informative data such as station names and program information, enhancing the listening experience. The tuner is designed for excellent sensitivity and selectivity, ensuring that users can enjoy clear and uninterrupted radio reception, even in areas with weaker signals.

Incorporating a cassette deck, the KS-F160 allows users to play their cherished cassette tapes, bringing back the warmth and character of analog sound. The device also includes features such as automatic tape detection to optimize playback based on the type of cassette being used. This functionality ensures that users can enjoy their music collection from various sources without sacrificing sound quality.

Another standout characteristic of the JVC KS-F160 is its user-friendly interface. The receiver is equipped with an easy-to-read display and intuitive controls, making it simple for users to navigate through radio stations and adjust settings. The installation process is straightforward, allowing for quick setup in most vehicles.

In terms of audio performance, the KS-F160 is designed to deliver powerful sound with adjustable EQ settings that allow users to customize their listening experience according to their personal preferences. Whether enjoying classic rock, smooth jazz, or contemporary pop, users can fine-tune the sound to match the genre.

Furthermore, the JVC KS-F160 is compatible with external audio devices, allowing users to connect their smartphones or MP3 players via auxiliary input. This feature expands the receiver's versatility and ensures that users can play their favorite digital tracks alongside traditional media.

In summary, the JVC KS-F160 is a well-rounded cassette receiver that smartly combines nostalgic elements with modern-day conveniences, making it suitable for a wide range of audio preferences and playback options. With its robust features, quality sound, and user-friendly design, it stands out as a practical choice for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience.
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