Aiwa XR-M313 User manual

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MODE D'EMPLOI
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
Compact Disc
Stereo System
U
XR-M313
8B-CL7-903-01
010120AYK-H-M

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PRECAUTIONS
WARNING
To reducetherisk of fire or electricshock, do not expose
this appliance to rain or moisture.
“CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.”
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
Explanation of Graphical Symbols:
The lightning flash with arrowhead
symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is
intendedtoalerttheusertothepresence
ofuninsulated"dangerousvoltage"within
the product’s enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk
of electric shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an
equilateraltriangleisintendedtoalertthe
user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing)
instructions in the literature
accompanying the appliance.
Read these Operating Instructions carefully and completely
before operating the unit. All precautions in this booklet and
on the unit should be strictly followed.
Keep the Operating Instructions for future reference.
Installation
1Water and moisture— Do not use this unit near water,
such as near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the
like.
2Heat—Donotusethisunitnearsourcesofheat,including
heatingvents,stoves,orotherappliancesthatgenerateheat.
It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C
(41°F) or greater than 35°C (95°F).
3Mountingsurface—Placetheunitonaflat,evensurface.
4 Ventilation —The unit should be situated withadequate
space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured.
Allow 10 cm (4 in.) clearance from the rear and the top of
the unit, and 5 cm (2 in.) from each side.
- Donotplacetheunitonabed,rug,orsimilarsurfacethat
may block the ventilation openings.
- Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight
rack where ventilation may be impeded.
5Objects and liquid entry — Make sure that objects or
liquids do not get inside the unit through the ventilation
openings.
6Carts and stands — When placed or
mountedonastandorcart,theunitshould
bemovedwithcare.Quickstops,excessive
force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
unit or cart to overturn or fall.
7Condensation — Moisture may form on the CD pickup
lens when:
- The unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot
- The heating system has just been turned on
- The unit is used in a very humid room
- The unit is cooled by an air conditioner
Whenthisunithascondensationinside,itmaynotfunction
normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours,
then try to operate again.
8Wall or ceiling mounting — The unit should not be
mounted on a wall or ceiling, unless specified in the
Operating Instructions.
Electric Power
1 Power sources—Connectthisunitonlytopowersources
specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on
the unit.
2Polarization — As a safety feature, some units are
equippedwithpolarizedACpowerplugswhichcanonlybe
inserted one way into a power outlet. If it is difficult or
impossible to insert the AC power plug into an outlet, turn
the plug over and try again. If it still does not easily insert
into the outlet, please call a qualified service technician to
service or replace the outlet. To avoid defeating the safety
feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a power
outlet.
3AC power cord
- WhendisconnectingtheACpowercord,pullitoutbythe
AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.
- Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this
could result in fire or shock.
- Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being
severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular
attention to the cord from the unit to the AC outlet.
- AvoidoverloadingACoutletsandextensioncordsbeyond
their capacity, as this could result in fire or shock.
4 Extension cord —To help preventelectricshock,donot
use a polarized AC power plug with an extension cord,
receptacle,or other outletunless the polarizedplug can be
completelyinsertedtopreventexposureofthebladesofthe
plug.
5When not in use—UnplugtheAC power cord from the
AC outlet if the unit will not be used for several months or
more.Whenthecordispluggedin,asmallamountofcurrent
continuestoflowtotheunit,evenwhenthepoweristurned
off.

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OWNER'S RECORD
Record the model number and serial number of your set
(found at the rear of your set) below. Refer to them when
contacting your Aiwa dealer.
Model No. _____________________________
Serial No. _____________________________
Outdoor Antenna
1Power lines — When connecting an outdoor antenna,
make sure it is located away from power lines.
2Outdoor antenna grounding — Be sure the antenna
system is properly grounded to provide protection against
unexpected voltage surges or static electricity build-up.
Article 810 ofthe National Electrical Code,ANSI/NFPA 70,
provides information on proper grounding of the mast,
supporting structure, and the lead-in wire to the antenna
discharge unit, as well as the size of the grounding unit,
connection to grounding terminals, and requirements for
grounding terminals themselves.
Antenna Grounding According
to the National Electrical Code
GROUND CLAMP
GROUND CLAMPS
ANTENNA
DISCHARGE
UNIT
(NEC SECTION
810-20)
GROUNDING
CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION
810-21)
ELECTRIC
SERVICE
EQUIPMENT
ANTENNA
LEAD IN
WIRE
POWER SERVICE
GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM
(NEC ART 250 PART H) NEC-NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
Maintenance
Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating
Instructions.
System and accessories
Main unit
Speakers
Remote control
FM antenna
AM antenna
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS .................................... 2
PREPARATIONS ................................... 4
PARTS AND CONTROLS ......................... 5
ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE OPERATION.......... 8
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS.......................... 9
CD OPERATIONS................................ 10
RADIO OPERATIONS ........................... 12
TIMER OPERATIONS ........................... 13
REFERENCE ..................................... 14
Damage Requiring Service
Have the unit serviced by a qualified service technician if:
- The AC power cord or plug has been damaged
- Foreign objects or liquid have gotten inside the unit
- The unit has been exposed to rain or water
- The unit does not seem to operate normally
- The unit exhibits a marked change in performance
- Theunithasbeendropped,orthecabinethasbeendamaged
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.

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Remote control
Detach the battery compartment lid at the rear of the remote
control and insert two R6 (size AA) batteries with correct
polarity.
R6(AA)
•Replace the batteries with new ones when the operational
distancebetweentheremotecontrolandmainunitbecomes
shorter.
•Remove the batteries if the unit is not going to be used for
an extended period of time.
•Theremotecontrolmaynotoperateifitisusedunderintense
sunlight or if its line of sight is obstructed.
Connection
PlugintheACpowercordtotheACpoweroutletafterallother
connectionsare made.
1 Connect the speakers to the main unit.
1 ConnecttherightspeakertotheSPEAKERSRterminals
and the left to the SPEAKERS L terminals. The speaker
cords with the stripes go to the terminals.
2 Connect the speaker light cord from the right speaker
to the SP LIGHT TERMINAL R jack, and the left to the
SP LIGHT TERMINAL L jack.
PREPARATIONS
2 Connect the supplied antennas.
Connect the FM antenna to the FM 75 Ωterminals and
the AM antenna to the AM LOOP terminals.
3 ConnecttheACpowercordtoanACpoweroutlet.
When the AC power cord is connected to an AC power
outlet for the first time, DEMO appears on the display.
To deactivate the DEMO, press eco/demo andthe clock
willflashonthedisplay.Forsettingtheclock,seepage9.
Speakers
•Do not short-circuit the and speaker cord leads.
•Do not leave objects generating magnetism or objects
affected by magnetism near the speakers.
Antennas
Keep antennas away from metallic objects, electrical
equipment and cords.
FM antenna: Extend fully in a T-shape. If reception is poor,
connectanoptionaloutdoorantennatotheFM75Ωterminals.
Be sure to connect the shield braid of the antenna to the 2
terminal.
AM antenna: Rotate to find the best reception.
AM antenna
FM antenna

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Main unit: rear
1AM LOOP and FM 75 Ωterminals
Connect the supplied AM and FM antennas.
23SUPER WOOFER jack
Connectanoptional powered sub woofer with a built-in
amplifier to this jack.
3SPEAKERS3terminals
Connect the speaker cords of the supplied speakers.
4AC power cord
5SP LIGHTTERMINAL jacks
Connect the speaker light cords so that the lights
illuminate from inside the speakers.
1
2
3
5
6
4
PARTS AND CONTROLS
6AUX IN jacks
Accept analog sound signals from external equipment.
Connectexternalequipmentusinganoptionalconnecting
cablewithRCAphonoplugs(redplugtotheRjack,white
plugtothe Ljack).Referalsototheoperatinginstructions
for your equipment.
To switch function to external input, press function
(FUNCTIONontheremotecontrol)repeatedlytoselect
the AUX function.

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1phones jack
Pluginoptionalheadphones set withastereominiplug
(ø3.5 mm, 1/8in.). Speaker output is canceled.
2power 6standby/on
Switches the unit on and off (standby).
3display
CD:displaysthetracknumberbeingplayedandelapsed
playingtime,theremainingtimeofplay,andthevolume
level.
Radio: displays the frequency of the tuned station and
the volume level.
eco/demo
When the unit is turned off: selects ECO mode, DEMO
mode or displays the clock.
When the unit is turned on: selects DEMO mode.
Main unit: front
5
6
7
8
1
2
4
3
9
4function
Switches the active function among FM, AM, AUX and
CD.
5Operation dial
Movethis dial up,down, left or rightto change functions.
enter/color
Determinesthemodeandthetime(clockandtimer).Also
selects the display color.
cpreset
CD: starts play.
Radio: tunes in a preset station.
sclear
CD: stops play.
Radio: clears a preset station.
r/f, g/t
CD: skips to a previous or a succeeding track when
pushed, and searches a track in fast forward or reverse
play when kept pushed.
Radio: manually tunes up or down within the band.
6aset
CD: pauses play.
Radio: stores the received station to preset.
7OPEN
Opens the disc compartment.
8sound/timer
Adjusts the sound, sets the timer and turns the speaker
lights on or off.
9volume (N/ M)
Adjusts the volume.

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Remote control
Buttons with the same or similar names on the main unit
basicallyhave the same function.
10-9, +10
CD: selects a track of the specified number.
Radio: tunes in the station with the specified preset
number.
2 Thenumberedbuttonstakeonthesefunctionswhenpressedwith
SHIFTheld down
:
REPEAT
Selects repeat CD play mode.
PROGRAM
Selects programmed CD play mode.
MONO
Switches between stereo or monaural FM reception.
CLOCK
Selects clock setting mode.
RANDOM
Selects random CD play mode.
3DISPLAY
4COLOR
Selects the display color.
5VOL (k/i)
6POWER
7SHIFT
Holddownwhenpressinganumberedbuttontochange
its function to that printed above the number.
8BAND
Selects radio function and the radio band.
9EQ
Selects a sound equalization curve.
6!
0
9
8
7
4
3
5
1,2
@
0FUNCTION
!aPAUSE
@cPLAY
r/f, g/t(SKIP/SEARCH)
sSTOP

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ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE OPERATION
Power
Turning the unit on
Press power 6standby/on (POWER on the remote
control).
Alternatively, press BAND on the remote control.
Turning the unit off
Press power 6standby/on again.
The unit goes into standby.
Volume
Pressvolume (N/M)(VOL (k/i)ontheremote
control).
Adjust from 0 (minimum) to 30 and MAX (maximum).
Tip:
Volume level setting is retained during power-off standby. If
the unit is turned off with the volume set to 22 or higher, it is
automaticallyturneddownto21thenexttimetheunitisturned
on.
volume
(N/M)
sound/
timer
COLOR
CLOCK
EQ
POWER
BAND
SHIFT
VOL(k/i)
aset
enter/color,
f,g,sclear
power
6standby/on
eco/demo
f,g
sSTOP
aPAUSE
DEMO
If the clock has not been set, a DEMO appears on the display
whenthe unit isturned off.
To deactivate the DEMO
Press eco/demo. The clock flashes. For setting the clock,
see page 9.
ECO mode
Reducespower consumption withthe following operations.
After clock is set, this unit allows you to regulate its power
consumption by displaying nothing on the display while the
poweris off. This is called power economizing mode.
Press eco/demo while the unit is turned off.
Eachpressofthisbuttonchangesthedisplaystatusasfollows:
1Demo display (power economizing mode canceled)
2Power economizing mode
3Clock display (power economizing mode canceled)
When power economizing mode is activated
When the unit turns off, "ECO MODE" is displayed for 4
seconds, and everything on the display clears.
Only the red indicator on the power button lights to show
that power is being supplied to the unit.
Standby power consumption
When power economizing mode is activated: 1.6 W
When power economizing mode is deactivated: 5.4 W
Changing the display color
Thedisplaycolorcanbechangedto12differentcolors(select
color mode). You can also select 12 different colors for each
function(function color mode).
You can select between select color mode and function color
mode.
Select color mode
1 Pressenter/color(COLORontheremotecontrol)
to display "SELECT C" while the power is on.
2 Within 4 seconds, push the dial left (f) or
right (g) (press for gon the remote
control) to select the color.
Function color mode
1 Hold down enter/color (COLOR on the remote
control) until "F-CL" is displayed.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) so that "CL
EDIT" is displayed.
Ifthereisnooperationfor4seconds,settingiscanceled.
3 Pressenter/color (COLORontheremotecontrol).
Thesourcenameandcolornumberflashesonthedisplay.
Ifthereisnooperationfor4seconds,settingiscanceled.

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Setting the clock
1 HolddownSHIFTandpressCLOCKontheremote
control.
When the unit is turned off, you can also press aor
enter/color.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) to set the
time.
Each push (press) changes the time in 1-minute steps.
Keeping the dial pushed left (f) or right (g)
(holdingforgdownon theremotecontrol)will
vary the time in 10-minute units.
Ifthereisnooperationfor4seconds,settingiscanceled.
3 Press aor enter/color.
Thetime display stops flashingand the clock starts from
00 seconds.
To display the time while the power is on
Hold down SHIFT and press CLOCK on the remote control.
The time will be displayed for 4 seconds.
To switch to the 24-hour standard
Display the time and push the dial down (s) (press son
the remote control) within 4 seconds.
Witheachpush(press),theclock alternatesbetween12-and
24-hour standard time.
Tip:
In the 12-hour standard, "AM 12:00" indicates midnight
and "PM 12:00" noon.
If the clock display flashes when the unit is turned
off
There has been a power interruption. Reset the clock.
Graphic equalizer
Selectsa sound equalizationcurve to matchthe music type.
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly until one of the
three equalization curves or "OFF" appears.
2 Within 7 seconds, push the dial left (f) or
right (g) to select an equalization curve.
- ROCK: Powerful sound emphasizing treble and bass
- POP: More presence in the vocals and midrange
- JAZZ: Accented lower frequencies for jazz-type music
Alternatively, press EQ repeatedly on the remote control.
To cancel equalization
Repeat the above until "OFF" appears.
T-BASS
Emphasizeslow frequencies fora powerful sound.
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly until "T-BASS" is
displayed.
2 Within 7 seconds, push the dial left (f) or
right (g) (press for gon the remote
control) to select an emphasis level (1, 2, 3, or
"OFF").
The"T-BASS"indicatorwillalsolightupwhenT-BASS
is on.
•IfthesoundbecomesdistortedwiththeT-BASSeffect,cancel
the effect.
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS
4 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) to select a
source, then press enter/color (COLOR on the
remote control).
5 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) to select
the color, then press enter/color (COLOR on the
remote control).
6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to determine the colors for
other sources.
7 Pressenter/color (COLORontheremotecontrol).
Changing the color mode
1 Hold down enter/color (COLOR on the remote
control) until "F-CL" is displayed.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
forgontheremotecontrol)toselect"F-
CL ON" or "F-CL OFF".
- F-CL ON: function color mode
- F-CL OFF: select color mode
Ifthereisnooperationfor4seconds,settingiscanceled.
3 Pressenter/color (COLORontheremotecontrol).
Ifthereisnooperationfor4seconds,settingiscanceled.
Turning the speaker lights on and off
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly until "LIGHT ON"
or "LIGHT oFF" is displayed.
2 Within 7 seconds, push the dial left (f) or
right (g) (press for gon the remote
control) to turn the speaker lights on or off.

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Thisunit plays finalizedCD-R/RWdiscs as wellas audio CDs.
Playing a CD
1 Press function (FUNCTION) repeatedly to select
the CD function.
2 Press OPEN to open the disc compartment.
Place a disc with the label side up. Then close the disc
compartment.
CLOSE
3 Push the dial up (c) (press con the remote
control) to start play.
To stop play
Push the dial down (s) (press son the remote control).
To pause play
Press a. Press again to resume play.
To skip to the beginning of the current/preceding/
succeeding track
Pushthedialleft(f)orright(g)(pressforg
on the remote control) repeatedly.
To search (playing in fast forward or reverse)
Keep the dial pushed left (f) or right (g) (hold down
forgontheremote control). Release at thedesired
point.
To remove the disc
Press OPEN in stop mode to open the disc compartment.
Then pull out the disc while pressing the center pivot.
To selecta trackwiththe remotecontrol (Directplay)
Press the numbered buttons to select a track.
- To select track 25, press +10, +10 and 5.
- To select track 10, press +10 and 0.
To change the display in play mode
Press display (DISPLAY) during play.
OPEN
aset
cpreset
f,g,
sclear
display
function
0-9,+10
DISPLAY
PROGRAM
REPEAT
FUNCTION
SHIFT
RANDOM
f,g
sSTOP
aPAUSE
cPLAY
CLOSE
Q SURROUND system
The Q SURROUND system built into this unit uses only two
speakers at the left and right to create an atmosphere that
sounds as if you are surrounded by two front speakers and
tworear speakers.
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly until
"QSURROUND" flows from right to left.
2 Within 4 seconds, push the dial left (f) or
right(g)(pressfor gon the remote
control)sothat"ON QSURROUND"flowsfrom
right to left and the "QSURROUND" indicator
lights up on the display.
To cancel the Q SURROUND effect
Repeat the above so that "OFF QSURROUND" flows
fromright toleftand the"QSURROUND"indicatorgoes
off.
Tip:
•The Q SURROUND system does not work in monaural
mode.
•WhentheQSURROUNDsystemison,thesoundmaybe
distorted at higher volumes. If this happens, turn the
volume down.
CD OPERATIONS
Pivot

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To repeat a selected set of tracks
First select the tracks with programmed play.
Then selects repeat play. (see "Programmed play" on this
page).
•Ifrandom playmodeisactivatedduring""1"playmode,
the ""1" will be canceled and """ will be selected.
Programmed play
Playsup to 30selected tracks inprogrammed order.
1 Hold down SHIFT and press PROGRAM on the
remote control in stop mode.
"PRGM" flashes on the display.
2 Press the numbered buttons on the remote
control to program a track.
-To select the 25th track, press +10, +10 and 5.
-To select the 10th track, press +10 and 0.
The selected track number lights up on the display.
3 Repeat step 2 to program other tracks.
Thetotalnumberofselectedtracksandtotalplayingtime
will be displayed.
4 Push the dial up (c) (press con the remote
control) to start play.
•Duringprogrammedplay,youcannotselectatrackwiththe
numbered buttons. "Can’t USE" is displayed when you
try to select a track.
•It is impossible to play a selected set of tracks in random
order. If attempted, "Can’t USE" will be displayed.
•Ifthetotalplayingtimeoftheprogramexceeds99minutes
and59seconds,orifatrackwithatracknumberexceeding
30 is programmed, the playing time is displayed as
"- -:- -".
•You cannot program more than 30 tracks. "FULL" is
displayed.
To check the program
Pushthedialleft(f)orright(g)(pressforg
on the remote control) repeatedly in stop mode. The track
number and program number are displayed in succession.
To clear the program
Pushthedialdown(s)(presssontheremotecontrol)in
stop mode. "PRGM" disappears from the display.
To add tracks to the program
Repeatstep2beforestartingplay.Thetracksareaddedtothe
end of the program.
To change the programmed tracks
Clear the program and repeat all the steps again.
Notes on CDs
•Do not place more than one disc.
•Do not tilt the unit with a disc loaded.
•TheunitmaynotplayCD-R/RWdiscsrecordedonpersonal
computers or certain kinds of CD-R/RW recorders.
•DonotattachadhesivelabeltoeithersideofCD-R/RWdiscs,
as doing so may cause malfunction.
•DonotloadanunrecordedCD-R/RWdisc.Thediscmaybe
damaged.
•Do not try to open the disc compartment during play.
•Do not touch the CD pickup lens. If it is soiled, CDs may
not be played normally.
The display changes in the following order:
1 Track number being played and elapsed playing time
2 Remaining time of play
3 Volume level
•Remainingtimeofplaycannotbedisplayedduringrandom
play or programmed play.
Random/Repeat play
In random play mode the unit plays all the tracks in random
order.In repeatplay mode itplays repeatedlyallthe tracksor
thetrackbeingplayed. Youcanselect randomandrepeatall
playat the sametime.
Random play
1 Hold down SHIFT and press RANDOM on the
remote control so that "RANDOM" is displayed
and the "RANDOM" indicator lights up on the
display.
2 Push the dial up (c) (press con the remote
control) to start play.
To cancel, hold down SHIFT and press RANDOM so
that the "RANDOM" indicator goes off.
•Direct selection of the tracks with the numbered buttons
cancels random play mode.
Repeat play
HolddownSHIFT andpress REPEAT ontheremotecontrol
repeatedly to select either of the following modes:
- ": Repeat all play
- "1: Repeat 1 play
To cancel,holddownSHIFT andpressREPEATrepeatedly
until """ or ""1" disappears.

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RADIO OPERATIONS
Manual tuning
1 Press function (BAND on the remote control)
repeatedly to select a band.
The unit switches to the radio from any other function
and alternates between FM and AM.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) repeatedly
to tune in a station.
"TUNE" is displayed when a station is tuned in.
"1" lights up for FM stereo reception.
To search for a station automatically (Auto search)
Keep the dial pushed left (f) or right (g) (hold down
for gon the remote control).
The unit searches for a station and stops at reception.
Tostopthesearchmanually,pushthedialleft(f)orright
(g) (press for gon the remote control).
•Auto search may not stop at stations with weak signals.
Preset tuning
Preset up to 32 of your favorite stations and tune them in
directly.
Presetting stations
1 Tune in the desired station.
2 Press ato store the station.
The preset number, beginning from "1", appears on the
display.
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to preset other stations.
•You cannot store more than 32 preset stations.
"FULL" is displayed.
•Ifpowerisinterruptedformorethanapproximately12hours,
allsettingsstoredinmemoryafterpurchaseneedtobereset.
Tuning in preset stations
1 Select the band.
2 Push the dial up (c) (press con the remote
control) repeatedly.
With each push (press), the station with the succeeding
preset number is tuned in.
You can tune in the desired preset station directly by
pressing the numbered buttons on the remote control.
- To select preset number 10, press +10 and 0.
- To select preset number 15, press +10 and 5.
To clear a preset station
1 Tune in the station by preset tuning.
2 Pushthedialdown(s)(pressson the remote control),
then press awithin 4 seconds.
Preset station numbers in the band which are higher than
the cleared number decrease by one.
aset
cpreset
f,g,
sclear
function
power
6standby/on
0-9,+10
MONO SHIFT
BAND
f,g
sSTOP
aPAUSE
cPLAY

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Adjustments
To switch to monaural FM reception
Hold down SHIFT and press MONO on the remote control
so that "MONO" is displayed. To cancel, press again to
display "STEREO".
Tip:
When FM stereo reception is poor, switching to monaural
reduces noise.
To switch the AM tuning interval
ThedefaultsettingoftheAMtuningintervalis10kHz/step.If
you use this unit in an area where the frequency allocation
system is 9 kHz/step, change the tuning interval.
Hold down aand press power on the main unit.
Tip:
When the AM tuning interval is changed, all preset stations
are cleared.
TIMER OPERATIONS
Sleep timer
Turnsoff the unitautomatically after aspecified time.
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly.
"SLEEP" is displayed.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press
for gon the remote control) repeatedly
to set the sleep timer duration.
Witheachpush(press),thetimer duration changes in 5-
minute steps between 5 to 240 minutes. If there is no
operation for 4 seconds, the current setting is entered
automatically.
The unit turns off after the selected time.
To check the remaining time until the unit turns off
Press sound/timer repeatedly. The remaining time is
displayed for 7 seconds.
To cancel the sleep timer
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly so that "SLEEP" is
displayed.
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) (press for
gontheremote control)until"SLEEP oFF"appears
and the "SLEEP" indicator disappears from the display.
Timer playback
Turnsontheunitat a specifiedtimeforthe specified duration.
Makesure the clockis set correctly.
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly to display "5".
2 Push the dial left (f) or right (g) so that
"5PLAY" is displayed.
Ifthereisnooperationfor7seconds,settingiscanceled.
3 Pressenter/color.
Ifthereisnooperationfor7seconds,settingiscanceled.
"5" lights up. The timer-on time and the source name
alongwith thetimer-activateddurationappearalternately
on the display.
sound/
timer
POWER
aset
enter/clear,
f,g
power
6standby/on
function
f,g
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Care and maintenance
Occasionalcareandmaintenanceof the unitandthesoftware
areneeded to optimizethe performance of yourunit.
To clean the cabinet
Use a soft and dry cloth. If the unit surfaces are extremely
dirty, use a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent
solution.Donotusestrongsolventssuchasalcohol,benzene
or thinner.
Care of CDs
When a CD becomes dirty, wipe it from the center out with a
cleaningcloth. After playinga CD, storeit in its case. Do not
keep it in hot or humid places.
Troubleshooting
Ifyourunitfailstoperformproperly,checkthefollowingguide
andthe relevant sectionsof this manual.
There is no sound
•Are the speakers and AC power cord connected properly?
The unit shut off suddenly
•Possiblyashortcircuitinthespeakerterminals.Disconnect
the AC power cord from the AC outlet and reconnect the
speaker cords correctly.
All the display lights turn off when the power is off
•Is ECO mode set to on?
Erroneous display
•Reset the unit (see "Resetting the unit" on the next page).
REFERENCE
4 Pushthedialleft(f)orright(g)tosetthe
timer-on time.
5 Press function repeatedly to select the desired
playback source, then press enter/color or a.
6 Pushthedialleft(f)orright(g)tosetthe
timer-activated duration.
With each push, the timer-activated duration changes in
5-minute steps between 5 to 240 minutes.
If there is no operation for 4 seconds, the current setting
is entered automatically.
7 Within 4 seconds, press enter/color or a.
The timer-on time and the source name with the timer-
activated duration are displayed once.
8 Adjust the volume and tone for timer playback.
Ifthevolumelevelissetto22orhigher,itisautomatically
turneddownto21whentheunitisturnedonbythetimer.
9 Prepare the source.
To play CD, load a disc.
To play the radio, select the band and tune in the desired
station.
ToplayexternalequipmentconnectedtotheAUXINjacks,
setanexternaltimerfortheequipmentsothatitsplayback
begins at the same time.
10 Press power 6standby/on to turn the unit off.
"5" remains on the display to indicate timer standby
mode (when ECO mode is deactivated).
Attimer-on time, the unit turns on and plays the selected
source. After the specified timer-activated duration, the
unit turns off again.
•Timer playback will not begin unless the unit is turned off
first.
•Connectedequipmentcannotbeturnedonoroffbythebuilt-
in timer of this unit. Use an external timer.
To check the timer setting
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly to display "5PLAY".
2Within7seconds, press enter/color.
Thetimer-ontimeandthesourcenamealongwiththetimer-
activated duration appear alternately on the display.
3 Press enter/color or atwice to confirm the setting.
To change the timer setting
Reset the timer again.
To turn off the timer
1 Press sound/timer repeatedly to display "5PLAY".
2 Within 7 seconds, push the dial left (f) or right
(g) so that "5OFF" is displayed.
3 Within7seconds,press enter/color.
"5" disappears from the display.
Tip:
Your timer setting is retained even if the timer is turned off.
Nexttimethetimeristurnedon,youcanchangeyourprevious
setting, or simply use the same setting again.

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Specifications
MAIN UNIT
TUNER
FM tuning range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz
FM usable sensitivity (IHF) 13.2 dBf
FM antenna terminals 75 ohms (unbalanced)
AM tuning range 530 kHz to 1710 kHz (10 kHz step)
531 kHz to 1602 kHz (9 kHz step)
AM usable sensitivity 350 µV/m
AM antenna Loop antenna
AMPLIFIER
Power output 5.5W+5.5 W(50 Hz-20 kHz,THD
less than 1%, 6 ohms)
7 W + 7 W (1 kHz, THD less than
10%, 6 ohms)
Total harmonic distortion 0.15% (3.5 W, 1 kHz, 6 ohms, DIN
AUDIO)
Input AUX IN: 600 mV
Outputs SPEAKERS: 6 ohms or more
phones: 16 ohms or more
SUPER WOOFER: 0.85 V
CD PLAYER
Laser Semiconductor laser (λ= 780 nm)
D/A converter 1 bit dual
Signal-to-noise ratio 85 dB (1 kHz, 0 dB)
Harmonic distortion 0.08% (1 kHz, 0 dB)
Wow and flutter Unmeasurable
GENERAL
Power requirements 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Power consumption 22 W
Power consumption in standby mode
With ECO mode on: 1.6 W
With ECO mode off: 5.4 W
Dimensions (W ×H ×D) 166 ×162 ×256.2 mm
(6 5/8×6 1/2×10 1/8in.)
Weight 2.5 kg (5 lbs 8 oz)
SPEAKER SYSTEM
Speaker system 2 way, bass reflex (magnetic
shielded)
Impedance 6 ohms
Dimensions (W ×H ×D) 166 ×157 ×224.5 mm
(6 5/8×6 1/4×8 7/8in.)
Weight 0.8 kg (1 lbs 12 oz)
Specificationsand externalappearanceare subjecttochange
without notice.
Poor radio reception
•Check antenna connection. Adjust the antenna to find the
best reception.
•Moveunitandantennaawayfromotherelectricappliances
and cords.
The CD player works poorly
•Is the disc correctly inserted?
•Is the disc dirty?
•Is the lens affected by condensation? If so, wait
approximately one hour and try again.
The speaker lights do not turn on
•Are the speaker light cords connected properly?
•Is the speaker light setting on? (See "Turning the speaker
lights on and off" on page 9.)
Resetting the unit
If an unusual condition occurs in the display window, reset
the unit as follows:
1 Press power to turn off the power.
Ifthe power cannot beturned off, disconnect theAC power
cord, then plug it in again.
2 Keep the dial pushed down (s) and press power on the
main unit.
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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 provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential
installation.
Thisequipmentgenerates,uses,andcanradiateradiofrequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevision
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.
- Increasethe separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletoncircuitdifferentfrom
that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consultthedealer oranexperiencedradio/TV technicianfor
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.