Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit.

CONTENTS

How to reset your unit

2

OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS

25

How to use the MODE button

2

Changing the general settings (PSM)

25

LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS

4

Detaching the control panel

29

CD CHANGER OPERATIONS

30

Control panel

4

Remote controller

5

About MP3 discs

30

Preparing the remote controller

6

Playing discs

30

BASIC OPERATIONS

7

Selecting the playback modes

34

EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS

35

Turning on the power

7

Setting the clock

8

Playing an external component

35

ENGLISH

RADIO OPERATIONS

9

Listening to the radio

9

Storing stations in memory

10

Tuning in to a preset station

11

RDS OPERATIONS

12

What you can do with RDS

12

Other convenient RDS functions and

 

adjustments

16

TAPE OPERATIONS

19

Listening to a cassette

19

Finding the beginning of a tune

20

Other convenient tape functions

21

Prohibiting cassette ejection

22

DAB TUNER OPERATIONS

36

Tuning in to an ensemble and one of the

 

services

36

Storing DAB services in memory

37

Tuning in to a preset DAB service

38

What you can do more with DAB

39

TROUBLESHOOTING

40

MAINTENANCE

42

SPECIFICATIONS

43

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS

23

Selecting preset sound modes

 

(C-EQ: custom equalizer)

23

Adjusting the sound

24

Note:

For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this unit, and the same ID number is imprinted on the unit’s chassis. Keep the card in a safe place, as it will help the authorities to identify your unit if stolen.

BEFORE USE

*For safety....

Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.

Stop the car before performing any complicated operations.

*Temperature inside the car....

If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit.

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JVC KS-FX942R manual Contents

KS-FX942R specifications

The JVC KS-FX942R is a remarkable car audio receiver that embodies both functionality and versatility, making it an excellent choice for driving enthusiasts who prioritize sound quality and advanced features. One of the standout aspects of this model is its compatibility with a variety of media sources. The KS-FX942R supports traditional CD playback, allowing users to enjoy their physical music collections. In addition, it has an integrated FM/AM tuner, giving access to a wide range of radio stations.

One of the significant technological advancements in the KS-FX942R is its capability for digital audio playback. The device allows for the connection of external devices through USB and auxiliary inputs, providing seamless integration with smartphones and other portable media players. This flexibility makes it easier for users to enjoy their favorite music playlists while on the road.

The KS-FX942R also features JVC’s proprietary Equalizer technology, which allows users to customize their listening experience. With several preset sound modes and the option to create a personalized equalizer setting, drivers can tailor the audio output to match their specific preferences. The built-in amplifier ensures that sound is delivered with exceptional clarity and depth.

An additional characteristic that sets the KS-FX942R apart is its user-friendly interface. The receiver features an easy-to-read display, allowing for quick navigation through tracks and settings while minimizing distractions during driving. The rotary volume control is intuitively designed for effortless operation, ensuring that drivers can adjust the sound without taking their eyes off the road.

Safety is also a key consideration with the KS-FX942R, which can be equipped with an optional remote control. This accessory enhances convenience by allowing users to manage their audio settings from a distance, further promoting safe driving conditions.

The sleek and modern design of the KS-FX942R complements any vehicle interior, making it an aesthetically pleasing choice. Overall, with its combination of advanced technologies, versatile connectivity options, and dedicated sound customization features, the JVC KS-FX942R stands as an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their in-car audio experience.