JVC SIGNIFICANTLY EXPANDS IN-DASH CASSETTE RECEIVER OFFERINGS WITH MORE POWERFUL, SOPHISTICATED FEATURES

Las Vegas, NV, January 9, 1997...For consumers who prefer cassettes -- as well as CD Changer Control options -- JVC is substantially expanding its In-Dash Cassette Receiver offerings with the KS-RT520, KS-RT420, KS-RT320, KS-RT220, and KS-RT120 models.

The upper end of the line is highlighted by increased power to 40 watts per side (up from 35 watts in previous generations), Wireless Remote Control, Detachable Flip-Down Face, Voice Support System 3, and CD Changer Control.

Major features of the new KS-RT520 In-Dash Cassette Receiver includes an HS II Tuner, Wireless Remote Control, High Power of 160 watts (40w x4), Full Logic Mechanism, Dual outputs, Detachable Flip-Down Face, Voice Support System, and CD Changer Control.

Among other features of the KS-RT520 are: SSM; Switchable Tuner Interval; Hard Case for Detachable Face; Output Level Meter; Dolby B, Multi Music Scan; Blank Skip; Tuner Call; Blue Green Illumination; Direct Disc Select, (1 - 12); Loudness; Sound Control Memory; Power Off Mode Eject; Beep Tone; Digital Clock; and Preferred Setting Mode. Summary features of the new KS-RT420 include Wireless Remote Control, High Power of 160 watts (40w x 4), Full Logic Mechanism, Rear Line Out, Blue Green Illumination, Detachable Face, and CD Changer Control.

Among other features of the KS-RT420 are: SSM; Scan Tuning, Switchable Tuner Interval; Hard Case for Detachable Face; Multi Music Scan; Key-Off Release; Power Off mode Eject; Loudness, Sound Control Memory; Digital Clock; and Preferred Setting Mode.

Summary features of the new KS-RT320 In-Dash Cassette Receiver are High Power of 160 watts (40w x 4), Full Logic Mechanism, Rear Line Out, Blue Green illumination, Detachable Face, and CD Changer Control.

Among other features of the KS-RT320 are: SSM; Switchable Tuner Interval, Hard Case for Detachable Face; Key Off Release; Power Off Mode Eject; Direct Disc Select (1 -120; Loudness, Sound Control Memory; Digital Clock; and Preferred Setting Mode.

Summary features of the new KS-RT220 In-Dash Cassette Receiver are High Power of 140 watts (35w x 4), CD Changer Control, Rear Line Out, Blue Green Illumination, and Detachable Face.

Among other features of the KS-RT220 are: In-Dash Cassette Receiver; Switchable Tuner Interval; Hard Case for Detachable Face; Direct Disc Select (1 - 12); Loudness; and Digital Clock.

Summary features of the new KS-RT120 In-Dash Cassette Receiver are High Power of 140 watts (35w x 4), Detachable Face, Rear Line Out, and Blue Green Illumination.

Among other features of the KS-RT120 In-Dash Cassette Receiver are: Scan Tuning; Switchable Tuner Interval; Hard Case for Detachable Face; Loudness; Sound Control Memory; and Digital Clock.

The KS-RT520 will be available in April and will carry a National Advertised Value of $279.95. The KS-RT420 will be available in February and will carry a National Advertised Value of $229.95. The KS-RT320 will also be available in February and will carry a National Advertised Value of $209.95. The KS-RT220 will be available this month and will carry a National Advertised Value of $189.95. The KS-RT120 will also be available this month and carry a National Advertised Value of $169.95