Aiwa CT-X411 User manual

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MODE D’EMPLOI
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STEREO CAR CASSETTE RECEIVER
RADIO-CASSETTE ESTEREOFONICO PARA AUTOMOVIL
OWNER’S RECORD
For your convenience, record the model number and
serial number (you will find them on the bottom side of
your set) in the space provided below. Please referto
them when you contact your AIWA dealer in case of
difficulty.
Model No. |CT-X411 |
Serial No. | |
8B-KTG-902-11
010105BTM-OX

PRECAUTIONS TABLE OF CONTENTS
• Use only in a 12-volt DC negative-ground electrical
• Disconnect the vehicle's negative battery terminal
• When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one with an
identical amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher
amperage rating may cause serious damage to the
unit.
• Keep screwdrivers, etc. and other metallic or magnetic
objects away from the playback head.
• When your vehicle has been parked in direct sunlight
resulting in a considerable rise in the temperature
inside, allow the unit to cool off before operating it.
• Keep the volume at a level at which you can hear
outside warning sounds (horns, sirens, etc.).
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
— Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
— Increase the separation between the equipment
and receiver.
— Connect the equipment into an outlet on circuit
different from thatto which the receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION
Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are
not expressly approved by the manufacturer, may void
the user’s right or authority to operate this product.
THFFT PROTFCTION.
BASIC OPERATION, AUDIO AND CLOCK
ADJUSTMENT .
RADIO OPf RATION .
TAPE PLAYBACK.
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT.
MAINTENANCE.
SPECIFICATIONS.
Note
Some buttons are assigned two or more functions.
For detailed descriptions, refer to the related pages.
Notes on cassettes
Do NOT expose cassettes to direct sunlight, extremely
high or cold temperature or moisture.
Keep cassettes away from equipment with built-in
magnets to avoid unwanted noise or loss of sound
quality.
Do NOT touch the tape of a cassette, as any dirt or dust
will contaminate the heads.
Caution on the transit protection pad
Be sure to remove the pad before operating the unit.
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THEFT PROTECTION
Take the front panel with you when leaving the car, and
keep it in the supplied carrying case.
BASIC OPERATION,
AUDIO AND CLOCK
ADJUSTMENT
Detaching the front panel
Before detaching the front panel, remove the cassette to
prevent possible damage to the unit.
Press and hold PWR/MUTE until the unit turns off.
Press ii. (Hold the panel with one hand to prevent
accidentally dropping it.)
Remove the panel.
Note
Do not touch the front panel connector. This could cause
a poor or faulty connection.
Security lamp
The security lamp will continue to flash while the front
panel is detached from the unit.
Turning the unit on/off
• Press PWR/MUTE to turn on the unit. The unit also
• Press and hold PWR/MUTE until the unit turns off.
Note
Most operations described in this manual require
the unit to be turned on before starting the operation,
unless explicitly stated otherwise.
Changing the source mode
1 Press FNC.
Pressing FNC cycles through sol
following order:
:
FM1—FM2—FM3— AMI
3
Adjusting the volume
1 Turn the Smart Jog
VOL (volume)
indicator flashes.
Muting the sound
1 Press PWR/MUTE briefly.
To restore volume, briefly press PWR/MUTE again.
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Adjusting sound
You can select the following modes for adjusting sound
depending on the music you listen to: BASS (low
frequencies), TRE (high frequencies), BAL (left/right),
FAD (front/rear) and H-BASS (high bass)
1 Press SEL repeatedly to select the mode to be
adjusted.
Pressing SEL cycles through the modes. The
selected mode’s indicator flashes (except for IH-
BASS).
2 Turn the Smart Jog to increase or decrease the level
for the selected mode (except for H-BASS).
In H-BASS mode, turn the Smart Jog to select on or
Setting the clock
1 Press DISP to have the clock displayed.
If the clock indication is already displayed, skip this
step.
2 Press and hold DISP until the clock indication flashes
in the display.
3 Press TUNEA (to set hour) or TUNET (to set
minute) and turn the Smart Jog.
4 Press DISP.
Displaying the clock
1 Press DISP.
To return to the former display, press DISP again.
Note
Adjust the level or select on/off within 5 seconds, or the RADIO OPERATION
Aligning the source levels
(Source Level Adjuster)
Volume may vary each time you change the source
mode. In this case, you can align each source mode's
1 Press FNC repeatedly to selectthe desired mode.
2 Press DISP while pressing SEL.
“LA 0" appears in the display.
3 Turn the Smart Jog to adjust the level.
Note
Adjust the level within 5 seconds, or the selected mode
will be canceled.
Restoring the factory settings
1 Turn off the unit.
2 Press and hold DISP until “LA --” appears in the
display.
Muting button beep sounds
1 Turn off the unit.
2 Press and hold SEL until "BEEP” appears in the
3 Turn the Smart Jog to select on (level indicators
appear) or off (level indicators disappear).
4 Press and hold SEL until the unit turns off.
Tuning in to a station
(Seek/Manual Tuning)
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FNC LO
ereo indicator Frequency indication
1 Press FNC repeatedly to select the desired band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AMI or AM2).
2 Press TUNEA (to move to higher frequencies) or
TUNET (to move to lower frequencies) to tune in to
a station.
“ST” appears in the display when an FM station is
Seek Tuning and Manual Tuning
• Press and hold TUNEA or TUNET until Seek
Tuning starts.
The unit locates a station automatically (Seek
Tuning).
• Press TUNEA or TUNET repeatedly to search for
a desired station while increasing or decreasing
the frequency step by step (Manual Tuning).
To stop Seek Tuning, press TUNEA or TUNET
again.
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Local mode allows you to tune in only to strong stations
during Seek Tuning.
1 P ress LO before you start Seek Tuning.
“LO" appears in the display.
To return to Distant mode, press LO again.
“LO" disappears and the unit tunes in to all receivable
stations.
Using preset stations
You must preset stations before you can tune in astation
using preset station number buttons.
TUNEA/TUNET
Preset station buttons 1 - 6
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Presetting stations automatically
(Auto Memory)
1 Press FNC repeatedly to select the desir
The unit automatically st
Presetting stations manually
(Manual Memory)
1 Press FNC repeatedly to select the desired b
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AMI or AM2).
2 Press TUNEA or TUNET to tune in to a des
station (see “Tuning in to a station," page 3).
3 Press and hold the desired preset station button i
Tuning in to a preset station
1 Press FNC repeatedly to select the desired band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AMI or AM2).
2 Press the preset station button on which the desired
station is stored.
Active tuning reception control (ATRC)
The unit automatically suppresses FM noise caused by
vehicle movement, and maintains sound quality.
Using the timer
(My Information)
You can schedule
INFO indicator
Checking the preset stations (Preset Scan)
1 Press PS/A.ME briefly.
Each preset station will be tuned in for 5 seconds in
3S PS/A.ME again or any
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TAPE PLAYBACK
1 Turn off the unit.
2 Press and hold INFO until “PO" flashes in the
display.
3 Press SEL.
■ Press TUNEA and turn the Smart Jog to set the
hour.
• Press TUNEV and turn the Smart Jog to set the
5 Press SEL.
6 Press FNC to select the band.
7 Press TUNEA, TUNETorthedesiredpresetstation
8 Press SEL.
9 Set the time you wish the unit to turn off following the
same procedure used in step 4.
10 Press and hold INFO until the unit turns off, and
setting is completed.
When the unit is on, “MY INFO" appears in the
display indicating that the unit is standby for a timer.
During the timer-activated tuning, “MY INFO”
continues to flash.
To cancel the timer standby, press INFO so that “MY
INFO" disappears.
Notes
• To check the setting, turn off the unit, then press INFO.
The unit displays the scheduled turn-on and turn-off
times with the appropriate radio frequency.
• The unit automatically starts tuning at the scheduled
time regardless of the current source mode. When the
scheduled program is over, tne unit automatically
returns to the former source mode.
• Thetimer setting remains in effect when you turnoff the
unit, and even if you detach the front panel from the
• However, if you press FNC to change the source mode
during timer-activated tuning, the scheduled program
is canceled.
Playing a tape
If acassette is already inserted, press FNC repeatedly
to select Tape Play mode to start playback.
Playback starts in the direction that the unit played
back previously.
Press the following buttons to operate tape transport.
Eject a cassette*
Change the playback sic
Fast-forward the upper si
When you eject the cassette, the unit switches to the
previous mode.
Do not press ■ *< or all the way. Doing so may
change the direction of tape transport.
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