Aiwa Z-r500 User manual

COMPACT

DISC

STEREO

SYSTEM.

Z-R500

_

COMPACT

87-MA7-903-01

ae

ise

|

K

|

DIGITAL

AUDIO

970401AWY-P9

WARNING

TO

REDUCE

THE

RISK

OF

FIRE

OR

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLIANCE

TO

RAIN

OR

MOISTURE.

CAUTION

Use

of

controls

or

adjustments

or

performance

of

procedures

_

other

than

those

specified

herein

may

result

in

hazardous

radiation

exposure.

This

compact

disc

player

is

classified

as

a

CLASS

1

LASER

product.

:

The

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

label

is

located

on

the

exterior.

CLASS

1

LASER

PRODUCT

KLASSE

1

LASER

PRODUKT

LUOKAN

1

LASER

LAITE

KLASS

1

LASER

APPARAT

CAUTION!

Invisible

laser

radiation

when

open

and

inter

locks

defeated.

Avoid

exposure

to

beam.

WARNING

This

appliance

is

supplied

with

a

fitted

three

mains

plug.

A3

amp

fuse

is

fitted

in

the

plug.

Should

the

fuse

need

to

be

replaced,

use

a

3

amp

fuse

approved

by

ASTA

or

BSI

to

BS1362.

When

replacing

the

fuse,

you

must

ensure

that

any

removable

fuse

covers

are

correctly

refitted.

if

you

should

lose

the

fuse

cover,

please

contact

your

nearest

AIWA

dealer.

DO

NOT

CUT

OFF

THE

PLUG

FROM

THIS

APPLIANCE.

If

the

plug

fitted

is

not

suitable

for

the

power

points

in

your

home,

or

the

cable

is

too

short

to

reach

a

power

point,

obtain

an

appropriate

safety

approved

extension

lead

or

adaptor.

If

in

any

doubt

please

consult

a

qualified

electrician.

If

the

plug

is

cut

off,

remove

the

fuse

and

dispose

of

the

plug

immediately.

THERE

IS

A

DANGER

OF

SEVERE

ELECTRICAL

SHOCK

IF

THE

CUT OFF

PLUG

IS

INSERTED

INTO

ANY

13

AMP

SOCKET.

If

a

new

plug

is

to

be

fitted

please

ensure

it

contains

a

3

amp

fuse,

otherwise

the

circuit

should

be

protected

by

a

5

amp

fuse

at

the

distribution

board.

IMPORTANT

The

wires

in

the

mains

lead

are

coloured

in

accordance

with

the

following

code:

BLUE

—

NEUTRAL

BROWN

—

LIVE

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

appliance

may

not

correspond

with

the

colour

markings

identifying

the

terminals

in

your

plug,

proceed

as

follows:

The

wire

which

is

coloured

BLUE

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

by

the

letter

N

or

coloured

BLACK.

The

wire

which

is

coloured

BROWN

must

be

connected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marked

by

the

letter

L

or

coloured

RED.

DO

NOT

connect

either

the

BLUE

or

BROWN

wires

in

the

mains

lead

to

the

earth

terminal

(marked

with

the

letter

E

or

by

the

earth

symbol

+

or

coloured

GREEN

or

GREEN/YELLOW)

of

a

three

plug.

1

TABLE

OF

CONTENTS

PREPARATIONS

PRECAUTIONS

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CONNECTIONS

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;

THE

REMOTE

CONTROL....

BEFORE

OPERATION

..........

Set

SETTING

THE

CLOCK.

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SOUND

SIMPLE

AUDIO

ADJUSTMENT

......:cesssecsssssrensesnesennensnane

6

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

SURROUND

SYSTEM

.....sscssssesesees

RADIO

RECEPTION

MANUAL

TUNING

........csecessessneee

PRESETTING

STATIONS

CD

PLAYING

BASIC

OPERATIONS

.........esccssesssnssscrssnenssssesesnsesseasrnseneeses

9

PROGRAMMED

PLAY

.....csssscneensntensesensssessenneserseeneneenensenn

10

TAPE

PLAYBACK

BASIC

OPERATIONS

.........cssssssscersessseensteraesenensnanannersene

11

RECORDING

BASIC

RECORDING

.....ccscsssssnssensseerssenersnnonses

RECORDING

FROM

TAPE

TO

TAPE

Al

EDIT

RECORDING.

.......ssccssseserenneessees

PROGRAMMED

EDIT

RECORDING

KARAOKE

MICROPHONE

MIXING

......sccsssncessssensensteenrerneesarnenesenseren

KARAOKE

PROGRAMS

TIMER

SETTING

THE

TIMER

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17

SETTING

THE

SLEEP

TIMER

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18

TURNTABLE

BASIC

OPERATIONS

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18

OTHER

CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING

OPTIONAL

EQUIPMENT

LISTENING

TO

EXTERNAL

SOURCES.

........:.s::ceeeeseen

GENERAL

CARE

AND

MAINTENANCE

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TROUBLESHOOTING

GUIDE

SPECIFICATIONS

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PARTS

INDEX

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22

PREPARATIONS

—s©

PRECAUTIONS

Read

the

Operating

Instructions

carefully

and

completely

before

operating

the

unit.

Be

sure

to

keep

the

Operating

Instructions

for

future

reference.

All

warnings

and

cautions

in

the

Operating

Instructions

and

on

the

unit

should

be

strictly

followed,

as

well

as

the

safety

suggestions

below.

installation

4

Water

and

moisture

—

Do

not

use

this

unit

near

water,

such

as

near

a

bathtub,

washbowl,

swimming

pool,

or

the

like.

2

Heat

—

Do

not

use

this

unit

near

sources

of

heat,

including

heating

vents,

stoves,

or

other

appliances

that

generate

heat.

It

also

should

not

be

placed

in

temperatures

less

than

5°C

(41°F)

or

greater

than

35°C

(95°F).

3

Mounting

surface

—

Place

the

unit

on

a

flat,

even

surface.

4

Ventilation

—

The

unit

should

be

situated

with

adequate

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.

-

Do

not

place

the

unit

on

a

bed,

rug,

or

similar

surface

that

may

block

the

ventilation

openings.

-

Do

not

install

the

unit

in

a

bookcase,

cabinet,

or

airtight

rack

where

ventilation

may

be

impeded.

5

Objects

and

liquid

entry

—

Take

care

that

objects

or

liquids

do

not

get

inside

the

unit

through

the

ventilation

openings.

6

Carts

and

stands

—

When

placed

or

mounted

on

a

stand

or

cart,

the

unit

should

be

moved

with

care.

Quick

stops,

excessive

force,

and

uneven

surfaces

may

cause

the

unit

or

cart

to

overturn

or

fall.

7

Condensation

—

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

When

this

unit

has

condensation

inside,

it

may

not

function

normally.

Should

this

occur,

leave

the

unit

for

a

few

hours,

then

try

to

operate

again.

8

Wall

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

—

Connect

this

unit

only

to

power

sources

specified

in

the

Operating

Instructions,

and

as

marked

on

the

unit.

2

AC

power

cord

-

When

disconnecting

the

AC

power

cord,

pull

it

out

by

the

AC

power

plug.

Do

not

pul!

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

power

socket.

-

Avoid

overloading

AC

power

plugs

and

extension

cords

beyond

their

capacity,

as

this

could

result

in

fire

or

shock.

3

When

not

in

use

—

Unplug

the

AC

power

cord

from

the

AC

power

plug

if

the

unit

will

not

be

used

for

several

months

or

more.

When

the

cord

is

plugged

in,

a

smal!

amount

of

current

continues

to

flow

to

the

unit,

even

when

the

power

is

turned

off.

Maintenance

Clean

the

unit

only

as

recommended

in

the

Operating

Instructions.

Damage

Requiring

Service

Have

the

units

serviced

by

a

qualified

service

technician

if:

-

The

AC

power

cord

or

plug

has

been

damaged

-

Foreign

objects

or

liquid

have

got

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

-

The

unit

has

been

dropped,

or

the

cabinet

has

been

damaged

DO

NOT

ATTEMPT

TO

SERVICE

THE

UNIT

YOURSELF.

Weleome

to.

the

rtiwa

Stereo

System

Congratulations

on

your

purchase

of

an

Aiwa

Stereo

System.

To

optimize

the

performance

of

this

system,

please

take

the

time

to

read

through

these

Operating

Instructions

and

become

familiar

with

the

operating

procedures.

Check

your

system

and

accessories

@

CX-ZR500

Compact

disc

stereo

cassette

receiver

@

SX-FZR500

(L,

R)

Front

speakers

@

PX-E850

Stereo

turntable

Remote

conirol

MW/LW

antenna

FM

antenna

Operating

Instructions,

etc.

CONNECTIONS

Before

connecting

the

AC

cord

The

rated

voltage

of

your

unit

shown

on

the

rear

panel

is

230

V

AC.

Check

that

the

rated

voltage

matches

your

local

voltage.

IMPORTANT

Connect

the

speakers,

antennas,

and

all

optional

equipment

first.

Then

connect

the

AC

cord

in

the

end.

The

speaker

system

The

speaker

marked

R

is

the

right

speaker,

and

the

marked

L

is

the

left

speaker.

1

Connect

the

right

speaker

to

the

main

unit.

@

Connect

the

surround

speaker

cord

to

the

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

R

terminal.

1

Right

speaker

Speaker

cord

@

Connect

the

speaker

cord

to

the

SPEAKERS

R

terminals.

The

speaker

cord

with

the

white

stripe

should

be

connected

to

the

@

terminal

and

the

black

cord

to

the

@

terminal.

2

Connect

the

left

speaker

to

the

main

unit.

Connect

the

surround

speaker

cord

to

the

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

L

terminal,

and

speaker

cord

to

the

SPEAKERS

L

terminals

in

the

same

manner

as

step

1.

3

Connect

the

stereo

turntable

to

the

main

unit.

Connect

the

red

plug

to

the

PHONO

IN

R

jack,

and

the

white

plug

to

the

PHONO

IN

L

jack.

4

FM

antenna

—|

2

_

Left

speaker

MW/LW

antenna

OO

|

—*

Surround

speaker

cord

4

Connect

the

supplied

antennas.

Connect

the

FM

antenna

to

the

FM

75

Q

terminal

and

the

MW/LW

antenna

to

the

MW/LW

LOOP

terminals.

5

Connect

the

AC

cords

of

the

main

unit

and

the

stereo

turntable

to

the

AC

outlets.

To

stand

the

MW/LW

antenna

on

a

surface

Fix

the

claw

to

the

slot.

To

position

the

antennas

FM

unipolar

antenna:

Extend

fully

and

position

for

the

best

possible

reception.

This

antenna

is

of

an

instant

type,

so

the

use

of

an

outdoor

antenna.is

recommended.

MW/LW

loop

antenna:

Position

to

find

the

best

direction.

*

Be

sure

to

connect

the

speaker

cords

correctly.

Improper

connections

can

cause

short

circuits

in

the

SPEAKERS

terminals.

*

Do

not

leave

objects

generating

magnetism

near

the

speakers.

¢

Do

not

bring

the

FM

antenna

near

metal

objects

or

curtain

rails.

¢Do

not

bring

the

MW/LW

antenna

near

other

optional

equipment,

the

stereo

system

itself,

the

AC

cord

or

speaker

cords,

as

noise

will

be

picked

up.

*

Do

not

unwind

the

MW/LW

antenna

wire.

CONNECTING

AN

OUTDOOR

ANTENNA

For

better

FM

reception,

use

of

an

outdoor

antenna

is

recommended.

Connect

the

outdoor

antenna

to

the

FM

75

Q

terminal.

_

To

connect

other

optional

equipment

—

page

19.

THE

REMOTE

CONTROL

inserting

batteries

Detach

the

battery

cover

on

the

rear

of

the

remote

control

and

insert

two

R6

(size

AA)

batteries.

When

ito

replace

the

batteries

The

maximum

operational

distance

between

the

remote

control

and

the

sensor

on

the

main

unit

should

be

approximately

5

meters

(16

feet).

When

this

distance

decreases,

replace

the

batteries

with

new

ones.

NOTE

If

the

unit

is

not

going

to

be

used

for

an

extended

period

of

time,

remove

the

batteries

to

prevent

possible

electrolyte

leakage.

USING

THE

REMOTE

CONTROL

To

use

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

Buttons

@

have

two

different

functions.

One

of

these

functions

is

indicated

on

the

button,

and

the

other

on

the

plate

above

the

button.

To

use

the

function

on

the

button,

simply

press

the

button.

To

use

the

function

on

the

plate

above

the

bution,

press

the

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

To

use

the

FUNCTION

button

on

the

remote

control

The

FUNCTION

button

substitutes

for

the

function

buttons

(TAPE,

TUNER/BAND,

PHONO,

VIDEO/AUX,

CD)

on

the

main

unit.

Each

time

the

FUNCTION

button

is

pressed,

the

is

selected

cyclically.

The

remote

control

may

not

operate

correctly

when:

~

The

line

of

sight

between

the

remote

control

and

the

remote

sensor

inside

the

display

window

is

exposed

to

intense

light,

such

as

direct

sunlight

-

Other

remote

controls

are

used

nearby

(those

of

a

television,

etc.)

4

BEFORE

OPERATION

POWER

MICLEAR

To

turn

the

unit

on

Press

the

POWER

button.

The

disc

compartment

may

open

and

close

to

reset

the

unit.

DEMO

(Demonstration)

mode

After

connecting

the

AC

cord,

the

display

window

demonstrates

the

functions

of

the

unit.

When

the

power

is

turned

on,

the

DEMO

display

is

overridden

by

the

operation

display.

When

the

power

is

turned

off,

the

DEMO

mode

is

restored.

To

cancel

DEMO

mode

Press

the

DEMO

button.

To

re-activate,

press

again.

Flash

window

The

window

on

the

top

of

the

unit

lights

up

or

flashes

while

the

unit

is

being

powered

on.

To

turn

off

the

light,

press

the

Il

CLEAR

button

on

the

main

unit

while

pressing

the

CD

button.

To

turn

back

on,

repeat

the

above.

¢

This

operation

does

not

function

during

recording.

After

use

Press

the

POWER

button

to

turn

off

the

power.

The

display

changes

to

clock.

SETTING

THE

CLOCK

+L

SHIFT

Set

the

time

as

follows

while

the

power

is

off.

1

Press

the

Il

SET

button.

The

hour

flashes.

2

Press

the

Kd

DOWN

or

PPI

UP

button

to

designate

the

hour.

3

Press

the

Il

SET

button

to

set

the

hour.

The

hour

stops

flashing

and

the

minute

starts

flashing.

4

Press

the

ké<

DOWN

or

PPI

UP

button

to

designate

the

minute.

5

Press

the

If

SET

button

to

set

the

minute

and

complete

setting.

The

minute

stops

flashing

on

the

display

and

the

clock

starts

from

00

second.

To

correct

the

current

time

Press

the

POWER

button

to

turn

the

unit

off.

Press

the

I

SET

button

and

carry

out

steps

1

to

5

above.

To

display

the

current

time

Press

the

CLOCK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control.

The

clock

is

displayed

for

4

seconds.

However,

the

time

cannot

be

displayed

during

recording.

To

switch

to

the

24-hour

standard

Press

the

CLOCK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

and

then

press

the

CLEAR

button

within

4

seconds.

Repeat

the

same

procedure

to

restore

the

12-hour

standard.

If

the

clock

display

flashes

This

is

caused

by

a

power

interruption.

The

current

time

needs

to

be

reset.

If

power

is

interrupted

for

more

than

approximately

24

hours,

all

settings

stored

in

memory

after

purchase

need

to

be

reset.

SOUND

SIMPLE

AUDIO

ADJUSTMENT

VOLUME

CONTROL

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

on

the

main

unit,

clockwise

to

increase

the

volume

and

counter-clockwise

to

decrease

it.

The

volume

level

is

shown

on

the

display

for

4

seconds.

It

can

be

set

between

0

and

MAX

(31).

off.

However,

if

the

power

is

turned

off

when

the

volume

is

set

to

more

than

16,

it

is

automatically

set

to

16

the

power

is

turned

on.

To

adjust

with

the

remote

control,

press

the

VOLUME

buttons.

¢

When

the

volume

is

set

to

28

and

above,

a

row

of

red

bars

flashes

on

top

of

the

spectrum

analyzer.

¢

The

volume

is

automatically

set

to

10

after

the

unit

was

reset

(See

page

20).

SUPER

T-BASS

SYSTEM

The

T-BASS

system

enhances

the

realism

of

low-frequency

sound.

Press

the

T-BASS

button

on

the

main

unit.

Each

time

it

is

pressed,

the

level

changes.

Select

one

of

the

three

levels,

or

the

off

position

to

suit

your

preference.

~\

s+

YY

SN

T-BASS

——>

T-BASS

——>

T-BASS

——>

T-BASS

(cancel)

To

select

with

the

remote

control

Press

the

T-BASS

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

NOTE,

Low

frequency

sound

may

be

distorted

when

the

T-BASS

system

is

used

for

a

disc

or

tape

in

which

low

frequency

sound

is

originally

emphasized.

in

this

case,

cancel

the

T-BASS

system.

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

ELECTRONIC

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

This

unit

provides

the

following

five

different

equalization

curves.

ROCK:

Powerful

sound

emphasizing

treble

and

bass

POP:

More

presence

in

the

vocals

and

midrange

JAZZ:

Suppressed

vocals

range

appropriate

for

listening

to

rhythmical

sources

CLASSIC:

Enriched

sound

with

heavy

bass

and

fine

treble

BGM:

Calm

tone

with

supressed

bass

and

treble

Press

one

of

the

ELECTRONIC

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

buttons.

The

selected

equalizer

mode

indicator

flashes

and

that

equalizer

mode

appears

on

the

display.

To

cancel

the

selected

mode

Press

the

selected

button

again.

The

indicator

stops

flashing,

and

“GEQ

OFF’

is

displayed.

To

select

with

the

remote

control

Press

the

GEQ

button

repeatedly

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.The

GEQ

mode

is

displayed

cyclically

as

follows.

eo

POP

—>

JAZZ

—>

CLASSIC

—>

BGM

GEQ

OFF

__|

(cancel)

Sound

adjustment

during

recording

The

output

volume

and

tone

of

the

speakers

or

headphones

may

be

freely

varied

without

affecting

the

level

of

the

recording.

Using

the

headphones

Connect

headphones

to

the

PHONES

jack

with

a

stereo

standard

plug

(26.3

mm,

*/4

inch).

No

sound

is

output

from

the

speakers

while

the

headphones

are

plugged

in.

6

SURROUND

SYSTEM

SURROUND

The

front

surround

system

uses

a

DSP

(Digital

Signal

Processor)

to-enhance

the

simulated

surround

sound

effect

for

your

listening

pleasure.

When

you

select

the

DSP

SURROUND

mode,

the

sound

presence

of

a

disco

(DISCO),

live

music

performance

(LIVE),

or

concert

hall

(HALL)

can

be

obtained.

in

addition,

the

front

surround

speakers

are

located

inside

the

cabinet

of

your

speaker

system

and

are

directed

outward

at

an

angle

of

35°

and

upward

at

an

angle

of

9°

to

provide

an

effective

simulated

surround

sound

effect

without

having

to

connect

optional

surround

speakers.

Press

one

of

the

DSP

SURROUND

buttons.

Equalization

curves

are

selected

automatically

to

match

the

DSP

SURROUND

modes

and

can

also

be

selected

manually

or

turned

off

to

suit

your

preference.

When

the

music

source

is

monaural

Select

LIVE

to

obiain

a

simulated

stereo

effect.

When

DISCO

or

HALL

is

selected,

no

sound

will

be

heard

from

the

surround

speakers.

To

cancel

the

selected

mode

:

Press

the

selected

button

again.

SUR

OFF

is

displayed.

While

DSP

SURROUND

mode

is

off,

no

sound

is

heard

from

the

surround

speakers.

en

the

MIC

or

ECHO

function

is

turned

on,

the

DSP

SURROUND

mode

is

automatically

cancelled.

_

RADIO

RECEPTION

MANUAL

TUNING

1

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

repeatedly

to

select

the

desired

band,

FM,

MW

or

LW.

To

select

a

band

with

the

remote

control

Press

the

BAND

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

2

Press

the

ké<

DOWN

or

>>I

UP

button

to

select

a

station.

Each

time

the

button

is

pressed,

the

frequency

changes.

When

a

station

is

received,

“TUNE”

is

displayed

for

2

seconds.

During

FM

stereo

reception,

(N@))

is

displayed.

Sane

To

search

for

a

station

quickly

(Auto

Search)

Keep

the

I<

DOWN

or

PI

UP

button

pressed

until

the

tuner

starts

searching

for

a

station.

After

tuning

in

to

a

station,

the

search

stops.

To

stop

the

Auto

Search

manually,

press

the

<4

DOWN

or

>>I

UP

button.

*

The

Auto

Search

may

not

stop

at

stations

with

very

weak

signals.

When

an

FM

stereo

broadcast

contains

noise

Press

the

MONO

TUNER

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

to

display

“MONO”.

Noise

is

reduced,

although

reception

is

monaural.

ee

MONO

To

restore

stereo

reception,

press

these

buttons

again

so

that

“MONO”

disappears.

PRESETTING

STATIONS

The

unit

can

store

a

total

of

32

preset

stations.

When

a

station

is

stored,

a

preset

number

is

assigned

to

the

station.

Use

the

preset

number

to

tune

in

to

a

preset

station

directly.

1

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

bution

to

select

a

band,

and

press

the

ké<

DOWN

or

>>I

UP

button

to

tune

in

to

a

station.

2

Press

the

I

SET

button

to

store

the

station.

A

station

is

assigned

a

preset

number,

beginning

from

1

in

consecutive

order

for

each

band.

Frequency

Preset

number

3

Repeat

steps

1

and

2.

Each

band

can

only

store

a

maximum

of

20

preset

stations.

However,

the

will

not

be

stored

if

a

total

of

32

preset

stations

have

already

been

stored

for

all

the

bands.

PRESET

NUMBER

TUNING

Use

the

remote

control

to

select

the

preset

number

directly.

71

Press

the

BAND

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

a

band.

2

Press

the

numeric

buttons

to

select

a

preset

number.

Example:

To

select

preset

number

20,

press

the

+10,

+10

and

0

buttons.

To

select

preset

number

15,

press

the

+10

and

5

buttons.

Selecting

a

preset

number

on

the

main

unit

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

to

select

a

band.

Then,

press

the

B

PRESET

button

repeatedly.

Each

time

the

button

is

pressed,

the

number

is

selected.

To

clear

a

preset

station

Select

the

preset

number

of

the

station

to

be

cleared.

Then,

press

the

I

CLEAR

button,

and

press

the

If

SET

button

within

4

seconds.

The

preset

numbers

of

all

other

stations

in

the

band

with

higher

numbers

are

also

decreased

by

one.

To

change

the

MW

tuning

interval

The

default

setting

of

the

MW

tuning

interval

is

9

kKHz/step.

If

you

use

this

unit

in

an

area

where

the

frequency

allocation

system

is

10

kHz/step,

change

the

tuning

interval.

With

the

unit

turned

on,

press

the

POWER

button

while

pressing

the

TUNER/BAND

button.

To

reset

the

interval,

repeat

this

procedure.

When

the

MW

tuning

interval

is

changed,

all

preset

stations

(see

“PRESETTING

STATIONS’)

are

cleared.

The

preset

stations

‘have

to

be

set

again.

8

BASIC

OPERATIONS

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

RANDOM/

REPEAT

EDIT/

CHECK

7

0-9,410

=-

SHIFT

LOADING

DISCS

Press

the

CD

button,

then

press

the

&

OPEN/

CLOSE

button

to

open

the

disc

compartment.

Load

disc(s)

with

the

label

side

up.

To

load

one

or

two

discs,

place

the

discs(s)

on

tray(s)

in

the

direction

of

the

arrows

as

illustrated.

DISC

Tray

number

CHANGE

To

load

three

to

five

discs,

press

the

DISC

CHANGE

button

to

rotate

the

trays

after

placing

two

discs.

Place

the

on

the

empty

tray.

Each

time

the

DISC

CHANGE

button

is

pressed,

the

trays

rotate

and

one

disc

can

be

placed.

After

placing

the

disc,

press

the

&

OPEN/CLOSE

button

to

close

the

disc

compartment.

The

display

shows

the

information

of

the

disc

to

be

played.

Total

number

of

tracks

Total

playing

time

Tray

number

of

the

disc

to

be

played

PLAYING

DISCS

Load

discs.

To

play

all

discs

in

the

disc

compariment,

press

the

>

buiton.

All

discs

are

played

once.

Elapsed

playing

time

Number

of

track

being

played

To

play

one

disc

only,

press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons.

The

disc

with

the

selected

tray

number

is

played

once.

Only

the

selected

disc

tray

number

is

surrounded.

To

select

with

remote

conirol

Press

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

1,

2

or

3

button

to

select

disc

tray

1,

2

or

3.

To

select

disc

tray

4

or

5,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

To

stop

play,

press

the

If

button.

To

pause

play,

press

the

Il

button.

To

resume

play,

press

again.

To

search

for

a

particular

point

during

playback,

keep

the

<4<4

or

>

button

pressed

and

release

the

button

at

the

desired

point.

To

skip

to

the

beginning

of

a

track

during

playback,

press

the

<<

or

P

button

repeatedly.

To

remove

discs,

press

the

&

OPEN/CLOSE

button.

You

can

only

remove

the

two

discs

that

face

you.

When

the

disc

to

be

removed

does

not

face

you,

press

the

DISC

CHANGE

button

repeatedly.

Selecting

a

track

with

the

remote

control

1

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc.

To

select

disc

4

or

5,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

2

Press

the

numeric

buttons

and

the

+10

button

to

select

a

track.

Example:

To

select

the

25th

track,

press

the

+10,

+10

and

5

buttons.

To

select

the

10th

track,

press

the

+10

and

0

buttons.

The

selected

track

starts

to

play

and

continues

to

the

end

of

that

disc.

Replacing

discs

during

play

While

one

disc

is

playing,

the

other

discs

can

be

replaced

without

interrupting

play.

1

Press

the

DISC

CHANGE

buiton.

Two

discs

can

be

replaced.

2

Remove

the

discs

and

replace

with

other

discs.

To

replace

the

other

two

discs,

press

the

DISC

CHANGE

button

again.

3

Press

the

&

OPEN/CLOSE

button

to

close

the

disc

compartment.

To

check

the

remaining

time

During

play,

press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

contro!.

The

amount

of

time

remaining

until

all

tracks

finish

playing

is

displayed.

To

restore

the

play

time

display,

repeat

the

above

again.

OT

¢

When

loading

an

8-cm

(3-inch)

disc,

make

sure

to

put

it

onto

the

inner

circle

of

the

tray

precisely.

Otherwise,

the

disc

may

be

damaged

or

the

disc

compartment

will

not

open.

If

it

does

not

open,

please

consult

your

Aiwa

dealer

for

repair.

*

Do

not

place

more

than

one

compact

disc

on

one

disc

tray.

*

Do

not

tilt

the

unit

with

discs

loaded.

Doing

so

may

cause

malfunctions.

e

When

transporting

the

unit,

remove

the

discs

from

the

trays.

*

When

replacing

the

discs

during

play,

do

not

replace

discs

other

than

those

facing

you.

:

If

you

place

a

disc

on

the

empty

right

inner

tray,

and

then

press

the

AOPEN/CLOSE

button,

“ERROR’

is

displayed

and

the

disc

compartment

may

not

close.

Remove

the

disc

on

that

tray.

Never

place

RANDOM

/REPEAT

PLAY

Use

the

remote

control.

RANDOM

play

All

the

tracks

on

the

selected

disc

or

on

all

the

discs

can

be

played

randomly.

REPEAT

play

All

the

tracks

on

the

selected

disc

or

on

ail

the

discs

can

be

played

repeatedly.

Press

the

RANDOM/REPEAT

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

Each

time

they

are

pressed,

the

function

can

be

selected

cyclically.

@

RANDOM

play

®

REPEAT

play

©

RANDOM/REPEAT

play

@

Cancel

ven

if

the

<<

button

is

pressed

during

RANDOM

play,

a

previously

played

track

cannot

be

skipped.

The

unit

returns

to

the

beginning

of

the

current

track

only.

*

Direct

selection

of

the

tracks

with

the

numeric

buttons

is

not

~

possible

during

RANDOM

play.

PROGRAMMED

PLAY

Up

to

30

tracks

can

be

programmed

from

any

of

the

inserted

discs.

Use

the

remote

control.

1

Press

the

PRGM

button

twice

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

in

stop

mode.

The

PRGM

indicator

is

displayed.

¢

When

the

PRGM

button

is

pressed

once

in

step

1,

the

unit

enters

the

KARAOKE

PROGRAMS

(page

16).

2

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc.

To

select

disc

4

or

5,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

The

selected

disc

is

indicated

in

red

on

the

display.

Go

to

the

when

the

tray

stops

rotating.

3

Press

the

numeric

buttons

and

the

+10

button

to

program

a

track.

Example:

To

select

the

25th

track,

press

the

+10,

+10

and

5

buttons.

To

select

the

10th

track,

press

the

+10

and

0

buttons.

Total

number

of

selected

tracks

Selected

track

number

Total

playing

time

of

Program

number

the

selected

tracks

4

Repeat

steps

2

and

3

to

program

other

tracks.

5

Press

the

>

button

to

start

play.

To

check

the

program

Each

time

the

<<

or

®

button

is

pressed

in

stop

mode,

a

disc

number,

track

number,

and

program

number

will

be

displayed.

To

clear

the

program

Press

the

Il

CLEAR

button

in

stop

mode.

To

add

tracks

to

the

program

Before

playing,

repeat

steps

2

and

3.

The

track

will

be

programmed

after

the

last

programmed

track.

To

change

the

programmed

tracks

Clear

the

program

and

repeat

all

the

steps

again.

¢

RANDOM

play

is

not

performed

during

programmed

play.

¢

During

the

programmed

piay,

the

EDIT/CHECK,

DISC

CHANGE,

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

and

numeric

buttons

do

not

function.

10

gape

PLaveack

BASIC

OPERATIONS

a:

SSS

I

(deck

1)

(deck

2)

1

----3

2

<<

>>

3

rT

|

A

or

2

Usable

tapes

Use

Type

I(normal),

Type

II(high/CrO2)

or

Type

[V(metal)

tapes

for

playback.

71

Press

the

TAPE

button.

2

Press

the

Mi/4

button

to

open

the

cassetie

holder

and

insert

a

tape

with

exposed

side

downwards.

Push

the

cassette

holder

to

close

it.

3

Press

the

®

button

to

start

playback.

Only

the

side

facing

you

can

be

played

back.

To

stop

playback,

press

the

M/&

button.

To

pause,

press

the

Hl

button.

To

resume

play,

press

it

again.

To

fast

forward

or

rewind,

press

the

>

or

<4

buiton

in

stop

mode.

Then

press

the

I/&

button

to

stop

winding.

When

both

deck

1

and

deck

2

are

set

in

the

playback

mode

Deck

2

is

heard.

CONTINUOUS

PLAY

After

the

tape

in

deck

2

has

been

played

back

on

one

side

and

stops,

the

tape

in

deck

1

will

start

to

play

without

interruption.

7

Insert

tapes

into

deck

1

and

2.

2

Press

the

TAPE

button.

3

Press

the

button

on

deck

2

to

start

playback.

4

Press

the

Il

button

and

the

®

button

on

deck

1.

As

soon

as

the

tape

in

deck

2

ends

and

stops,

the

pause

mode

for

deck

4

is

released

and

playback

starts

automatically.

11

RECORDING

|

BASIC

RECORDING

This

section

explains

how

to

record

from

the

tuner,

CD

player,

or

external

equipment.

Preparation

¢

Wind

up

the

tape

to

the

point

recording

starts.

¢

Note

that

recording

is

done

on

only

one

side

of

the

tape.

¢

Use

Type

I

(normal)

or

Type

I(high/CrOz)

tapes

for

recording.

7

Insert

the

tape

to

be

recorded

on

into

deck

1

and

push

the

cassette

holder

to

close

it.

Insert

the

tape

with

the

side

to

be

recorded

facing

out

from

the

unit

and

the

exposed

side

downwards.

2

Get

ready

for

the

source

to

be

recorded.

To

record

from

a

CD

Press

the

CD

button

and

load

the

disc(s).

To

record

from

a

radio

broadcast

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

and

tune

in

to

a

station.

To

record

from

the

connected

source

Press

the

PHONO

or

VIDEO/AUX

button

and

play

it.

3

Press

the

@

button

to

start

recording.

The

®

bution

is

depressed

simultaneously.

When

recording

from

_a

CD,

playing

and

recording

start

simultaneously.

To

stop

recording,

press

the

—l/&

button

on

deck

1.

To

pause

recording,

press

the

II

button

on

deck

1.

To

resume

recording,

press

it

again.

To

record

selected

tracks

of

the

CD

Before

pressing

the

@

button,

program

the

tracks

(see

page

10).

To

record

part

of

the

CD

When

the

@

button

is

pressed,

recording

always

starts

from

the

first

track.

To

start

in

the

middle

of

a

track,

play

the

CD

first

and

press

the

IISET

button

for

CD

at

the

point

you

wish

io

start

recording

from.

Then,

press

the

@

button.

The

pause

mode

for

CD

button

is

released

automatically

and

recording

starts.

*

The

@

button

cannot

be

depressed

if

the

erasure

prevention

tab

on

the

side

of

the

tape

to

be

recorded

is

broken

off.

*

If

squealing

or

beating

sounds

occur

when

recording

an

MW

or

LW

broadcast,

press

the

MONO

TUNER

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control,

so

as

to

eliminate

the

noise.

Each

time

these

buttons

are

pressed,

the dot

@

is

turned

on

and

off

on

the

display.

To

erase

a

recording

A

is

erased

when

a

new

recording

is

made

on

that

part

of

that

tape.

Make

sure

the

microphone

is

not

connected

to

this

unit.

1

Insert

the

tape

you

want

to

erase

into

deck

1.

2

Press

the

TAPE

button

and

stop

all

the

tape

operation

in

deck

2.

3

Wind

up

the

tape

to

the

point

where

the

erasure

is

to

be

started.

4

Press

the

@

button

on

deck

1

to

start

erasure.

About

cassette

tapes

*

To

prevent

accidental

erasure,

break

off

the

plastic

tabs

on

the

cassette

tape

after

recording

with

a

screwdriver

or

other

pointed

tool.

Side

A

Type

II

ta

detection

slot

To

record

on

the

tape

again,

cover

the

tab

openings

with

adhesive

tape,

etc.

(On

Type

I

(high/CrO2)

tapes,

take

care

not

to

cover

the

Type

II

(high/CrOz)

tape

detection

slot.)

*

120-minute

or

longer

tapes

are

extremely

thin

and

easily

deformed

or

damaged.

They

are

not

recommended.

*

Take

up

any

slack

in

the

tape

with

a

pencil

or

similar

tool

before

use.

Slack

tape

may

break

or

jam

in

the

mechanism.

COPYRIGHT

Please

check

the

laws

on

copyright

relating

to

recordings

from

discs,

radio

or

external

tape

for

the

country

in

which

the

machine

is

being

used.

RECORDING

FROM

TAPE

TO

TAPE

Preparation

«

Wind

up

the

tapes

to

the

point

to

be

played

back

and

where

recording

starts.

*

Note

that

recording

is

done

on

only

one

side

of

the

tape.

¢

Use

Type

I

(normal)

or

Type

II(high/CrOz)

tapes

for

recording.

1

Press

the

TAPE

button.

2

Insert

the

original

tape

into

deck

2

and

the

tape

to

be

recorded

on

into

deck

1.

Insert

each

tape

with

the

side

to

be

played

back

or

recorded

facing

out

from

the

unit.

3

Select

dubbing

speed

by

pressing

the

DUBBING

SPEED

button

repeatedly.

For

dubbing

at

high

speed:

“HIGH-DUB?’

is

displayed.

®

For

dubbing

at

normal

speed:

“TAPE”

is

displayed.

buttons

do

not

operate.

4

Press

the

Hl

button

on

deck

1

then

press

the

@

button.

The

®

button

on

deck

1

is

depressed

simultaneously,

and

is

displayed.

Deck

1

enters

recording

pause

mode.

5

Press

the

®

button

on

deck

2

to

start

recording.

The

Ill

button

on

deck

1

is

released.

Playing

and

recording

start

simultaneously.

To

stop

recording

Press

the

l/&

buttons

on

both

deck

1

and

2.

To

cancel

high-speed

dubbing

before

recording

Press

the

DUBBING

SPEED

button

again.

¢

When

the

high-speed

dubbing

mode

is

selected

by

pressing

the

DUBBING

SPEED

button,

only

the

@

bution

functions

among

the

tape

operation

butions.

*

Noise

may

be

recorded

if

this

system

is

too

close

to

a

TV,

VCR

or

radio.

If

this

happens,

move

this

system

away

from

the

TV,

VCR

or

radio.

12

Al

EDIT

RECORDING

The

Al

edit

function

enables

CD

recording

without

worrying

about

tape

length

and

track

length.

When

a

CD

is

inserted,

the

unit

automatically

calculates

track

lengths.

If

necessary,

the

order

of

tracks

is

rearranged

so

that

no

track

is

cut

short.

(Al:

Artificial

Intelligence)

1

Insert

the

tape

to

be

recorded

on

into

deck

1,

and

wind

up

to

the

beginning

of

the

front

side.

Insert

the

tape

with

the

side

to

be

recorded

first

facing

out

from

the

unit,

and

wind

up

the

tape

with

the

<<

button.

2

Press

the

CD

button

and

load

the

disc(s).

3

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

once

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control.

“Al”

and

EDIT

are

displayed.

Each

time

these

are

pressed,

the

display

changes

as

follows:

[

AI

EDIT

—>

PRGM

EDIT

4

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc.

To

select

disc

4

or

5

from

the

remote

control,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

5

Press

the

numeric

buttons

on

the

remote

control

to

designate

the

tape

length.

10

to

99

minutes

can

be

specified.

Example:

When

using

a

60-minute

tape,

press

the

6

and

0

buttons.

In

a

few

seconds,

the

microcomputer

determines

the

tracks

to

be

recorded

on

each

side

of

the

tape.

°

The

<4

DOWN

and

PUP

butions

are

also

available

to

designate

the

tape

length.

Tape

side

A

(front

side)

Remaining

time

Tape

length

of

side

A

Total

number

of

Selected

tracks

selected

tracks

for

side

A

13

6

Press

the

@

button

on

deck

1

to

start

recording

on

the

first

side.

flashes

for

10

seconds,

and

then

CD

play

and

recording

of

edited

tracks

for

the

first

side

start

simultaneously.

When

the

end

of

the

tape

is

reached,

deck

1

enters

the

recording

stop

mode.

After

entering

the

recording

stop

mode,

go

to

step

7.

7

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

to

prepare

for

the

second

side

recording.

After

confirming

B

on

the

display,

go

to

step

8.

8

Turn

over

the

tape

in

deck

1

and

press

the

@

button

to

start

recording

on

the

second

side.

To

stop

recording

Press

the

M/&

button

on

deck

1.

Recording

and

CD

play

stop

simultaneously.

To

clear

the

edited

program

Press

the

lICLEAR

buiton

twice

in

the

stop

mode

so

that

EDIT

disappears

on

the

display,

or

press

the

4OPEN/CLOSE

button.

To

check

the

order

of

the

programmed

track

numbers

Before

recording,

press

EDIT/CHECK

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

A

or

B,

and

press

the

Ké

DOWN

or

PIUP

button

repeatedly.

Each

time

it

is

pressed,

the

track

number

and

program

number

are

displayed

in

order.

Track

number

numbers

To

add

tracks

from

other

discs

to

the

edited

program

If

there

is

any

time

remaining

on

the

tape

after

step

5,

you

can

add

tracks

from

other

discs

in

the

compartment

before

recording

starts.

1

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

A

or

B.

2

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc.

To

select

disc

4

or

5

from

the

remote

control,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

3

Press

the

numeric

buttons

to

select

tracks.

If

the

playing

time

of

a

selected

track

is

longer

than

the

tape

remaining

time,

it

is

not

added.

4

Repeat

steps

2

and

3

for

adding

more

tracks.

Time

on

cassette

tapes

and

editing

time

The

actual

cassette

recording

time

is

usually

a

little

longer

than

the

specified

recording

time

printed

on

the

label.

This

unit

can

program

tracks

to

use

the

extra

time.

When

the

total

recording

time

is

a

little

longer

than

the

tape’s

specified

recording

time

after

editing,

the

display

shows

the

extra

time

(without

a

minus

mark),

instead

of

the

time

remaining

on

the

tape

(with

the

minus

mark).

NOTE

The

edit

function

cannot

be

used

with

discs

containing

31

tracks

or

more.

PROGRAMMED

EDIT

RECORDING

The

programmed

edit

function

enables

CD

recording

while

checking

the

remaining

time

on

each

side

of

the

tape

as

the

tracks

are

programmed.

2

—

era

2

oa

17

Insert

the

tape

into

deck

1

and

wind

up

to

the

beginning

of

the

front

side.

Insert

the

tape

with

the

side

to

be

recorded

first

facing

out

from

the

unit,

and

wind

up

the

tape

with

the

<<

button.

2

Press

the

CD

button

and

load

the

disc(s).

3

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

twice while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control.

PRGM

and

EDIT

are

displayed.

4

Press

the

numeric

buttons

on

the

remote

control

to

designate

the

tape

length.

10

to

99

minutes

can

be

specified.

Example:

When

using

a

60-minute

tape,

press

the

6

and

0

buttons.

Tape

length

Tape

side

A

(front

side)

Maximum

recording

time

for

side

A

5

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc

and

press

the

numeric

buttons

to

program

a

track.

To

select

disc

4

or

5

from

the

remote

control,

press

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

Example:

To

select

the

10th

track

of

disc

2,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

2

and

the

numeric

buttons

+

10

and

0.

6

Repeat

step

5

for

the

rest

of

the

tracks

for

side

A

track

whose

playing

time

is

longer

than

the

remaining

time

cannot

be

programmed.

Total

number

of

Programmed

programmed

tracks

Remaining

time

of

side

A

7

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

B

and

program

the

tracks

for

side

B.

After

confirming

B

on

the

display,

repeat

step

5.

8

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

A

and

press

the

@

button

on

deck

1

to

start

recording.

flashes

for

10

seconds,

and

then

CD

play

and

recording

of

edited

tracks

for

the

first

side

start

simultaneously.

When

the

end

of

the

tape

is

reached,

deck

1

enters

the

recording

stop

mode.

After

entering

the

recording

stop

mode,

go

to

step

9.

9

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

for

recording

of

the

second

side.

After

confirming

B

on

the

display,

go

to

step

10.

10

Turn

over

the

tape

in

deck

1

and

press

the

@

button.

To

stop

recording

Press

the

ll/&

button

on

deck

1.

Recording

and

CD

play

stop

simultaneously.

To

check

the

order

of

the

programmed

track

numbers

Before

recording,

press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

A

or

B,

and

press

the

kK

DOWN

or

»PIUP

button

repeatedly.

Disc

number

Programmed

track

numbers

To

change

the

program

of

each

side

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

to

select

side

A

or

B,

and

press

the

I

CLEAR

button

to

clear

the

program

of

the

selected

side.

Then

program

tracks

again.

To

clear

the

edited

program

Press

the

INCLEAR

button

twice

in

stop

mode

so

that

EDIT

disappears

on

the

display.

14

KARAOKE

MICROPHONE

MIXING

KARAOKE

VOCAL

FADER/

MULTIPLEX

Two

microphones

(not

supplied)

can

be

connected

to

this

unit,

allowing

you

to

sing

along

to

music‘sources-

=

Use

microphones

with

standard

plugs

(96.3

mm,

‘/4

inch).

Before

connecting

a

microphone

Press

the

MIC

button

and

turn

the

VOLUME

control

counterclockwise

until

“MIC

OFF”

is

displayed.

7

Connect

your

microphones

to

the

MIC

1

and

MIC

2

jacks.

2

Press

one

of

the

function

buttons

to

select

the

source

to

be

mixed,

and

play

the

source.

3

Adjust

the

volume

and

tone

of

the

source.

4

Press

the

MIC

button

and

turn

the

VOLUME

control

within

4

seconds

to

adjust

the

microphone

volume.

OFF,

1

to

6

and

MAX

(maximum)

can

be

selected.

The

volume

of

both

microphones

is

adjusted

simultaneously.

5

Press

the

ECHO

button

and

turn

the

VOLUME

control

within

4

seconds

to

adjust

the

echo

level.

OFF,

1

to

6

and

MAX

(maximum)

can

be

selected.

The

echo

level

of

both

microphones

is

adjusted

simultaneously.

To

select

the

echo

delay

time

Select

the

echo

delay

time

to

suit

your

preference.

After

adjusting

the

echo

level,

hold

down

the

ECHO

button

until

“ECHO-L’

(long

delay)

or

“ECHO-M”

(middle

delay)

is

displayed.

To

record

microphone

sound

mixed

with

source

sound

Follow

the

procedure

for

recording

from

the

sound

source

(see

page

11).

Microphone

mixing

recording

cannot

be

used

on

high

speed

dubbing.

When

not

using

the

microphones

Press

the

MIC

button

and

turn

the

VOLUME

control

counterclockwise

until

“MIC

OFF”

is

displayed.

Remove

the

microphones

from

the

MIC

jacks.

15

¢

The

MIC

and

ECHO

level

is

automatically

set

to

OFF

position

when

another

function

button

or

one

of

the

DSP

SURROUND

button

is

pressed,

the

power

is

turned

off,

or

the

AC

cord

is

disconnected.

¢

When

the

microphone

volume

or

the

echo

level

is

turned

on,

the

surround

system

is

automatically

cancelled.

¢

Ifa

microphone

is

held

too

near

the

speakers,

a

howling

sound

may

be

produced.

In

this

case,

hold

the

microphone

away

from

the

speakers,

or

decrease

the

microphone

volume.

¢

If

sound

through

the

microphone

is

extremely

loud,

it

may

be

distorted.

In

this

case,

lower

the

microphone

volume.

Recommended

microphone

The

use

of

unidirectional

type

microphone

is

recommended

to

prevent

howling.

Contact

your

local

Aiwa

dealer

for

details.

VOCAL

FADER/MULTIPLEX

FUNCTIONS

This

unit

can

use

discs

or

tapes

as

Karaoke

sources.

Press

the

VOCAL

FADER/MULTIPLEX

button

repeatedly

to

select

the

vocal fader

or

multiplex

function.

Use

the

vocal fader

function

for

ordinary

discs

or

tapes.

Use

the

multiplex

function

for

multi

audio

discs

or

tapes.

Each

time

the

VOCAL

FADER/MULTIPLEX

button

is

pressed,

one

of

these

functions

is

selected

cyclically.

Vocal

Fader

The

singer’s

voice

becomes

softer

than

the

accompaniment.

Auto

Vocal

Fader*'

The

singer’s

voice

becomes

softer

only

while there

is

audio

input

through

a

microphone.

Multiplex*?

The

sound

on

the

left

(or

right)

channel

is

heard

from

both

speakers,

and

the

sound

on

the

right

(or

left)

channel

is

muted.

Auto

Multiplex*'

The

sound

on

the

left

(or

right)

channel

is

heard

from

both

speakers,

and

the

sound

on

the

right

(or

left)

channel

is

muted

only

while

there

is

audio

input

through

a

microphone.

Cancel

*1To

change

the

time

lag

setting

of

the

Auto

Vocal

Fader

or

Auto

Multiplex

function

When

Auto

Vocal

Fader

or

Auto

Multiplex

is

selected,

“A-VF”

or

“A-MPX’

is

displayed

for

3

seconds

and

changes

to

the

selected

function

name.

After

the

selected

function

name

is

displayed,

hold

down

the

VOCAL

FADER/MULTIPLEX

button

until

the

desired

time

lag

setting,

SLOW

or

FAST,

is

selected.

SLOW

Fade

out

of

original

singer's

voice

returns

to

the

normal

level

if

there

is

no

audio

input

from

the

microphone

within

2

seconds.

FAST

Fade

out

of

original

singer’s

voice

returns

to

the

normal

level

if

there

is

no

audio

input

from

the

microphone

within

0.5

seconds.

When

the

power

is

turned

off

or

the

source

is

changed,

the

Auto

vocal fader

and

Auto

multiplex

restore

to

SLOW.

*2To

change

the

muted

channel

of

the

Multiplex

function

When

Multiplex

is

selected,

“MPX-L’

is

displayed

for

3

seconds

and

changes

to

the

selected

function

name.

After

the

selected

function

name

is

displayed,

hold

down

the

VOCAL

FADER/

MULTIPLEX

button

until

the

channel

to

be

output

from

both

speakers,

MPX-L

or

MPX-R,

is

selected.

MPX-L

The

sound

on

the

left

channel

is

heard

from

both

speakers

and

the

sound

on

the

right

channel

is

muted.

MPX-R

The

sound

on

the

right

channel

is

heard

from

both

speakers

and

the

sound

on

the

left

channel

is

muted.

When

the

power

is

turned

off

or

the

source

is

changed,

the

Multiplex

restores

to

MPX-L.

NOTE

¢

The

VOCAL

FADER

functions

may

not

operate

correctly

with

the

following

kinds

of

CDs

or

tapes.

-

Those

with

monaural

sound

-

Those

recorded

with

strong

echoes

-

Those

with

the

vocal

part

recorded

on

the

right

or

left

side

of

the

sound

width

¢

While

the

VOCAL

FADER

function

is

on,

the

sound

is

output

as

monaural.

KARAOKE

PROGRAMS

Before

or

during

CD

play,

you

can

reserve

up

to

15

tracks

to

be

played

after

the

current

track.

Each

reservation

is

cleared

when

it

finishes

playing.

Use

the

remote

control.

1

Press

the

PRGM

button

once

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

“CD

KARAOKE?’

scrolls

on

the

display.

2

Press

one

of

the

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

buttons

to

select

a

disc

and

the

numeric

buttons

to

select

a

track.

To

select

disc

4

or

5,

press

DISC

DIRECT

PLAY

4

or

5

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

Reserved

disc

number

8

&

CC

.

-

Sas

Sn

St,

3

Repeat

steps

2

to

reserve

other

tracks.

Reserved

track

number

4

Press

the

PRESET

button

to

start

play.

After

a

track

is

played,

it

is

cleared

from

the

program.

Another

track

can

be

reserved

in

place

of

the

cleared

track.

Disc

number

of

the

last

reservation

Number

of

remaining

reserved

tracks

Track

number

of

the

last

reservation

Currently

playing

track

number

flashes

Currently

playing

disc

To

add

a

reservation

during

play

Repeat

step

2.

To

check

a

reserved

tracks

Press

the

EDIT/CHECK

button

repeatedly

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

Each

time

it

is

pressed,

the

disc

number

and

track

number

are

displayed

in

the

reserved

order.

To

stop

play

Press

the

ll

button.

Press

the

>

button

to

start

again.

To

skip

a

track

Press

the

®}

button.

The

skipped

track

is

cleared

from

the

program.

To

clear

all

the

reservations

Press

the

>}

button

repeatedly

until

“K

-

POO”

is

displayed.

corners

Press

it

once

more

to

cancel

the

Karaoke

programs.

The

display

returns

to

that

of

CD

play.

¢

If

the

reserved

track

number

does

not

exist

on

the

selected

disc

or

there

is

no

disc

on

the

reserved

disc

tray,

the

unit

stops

playing

and

the

display

flashes.

In

this

case,

press

the

>

button

to

skip

the

error

track.

Then

press

the

>

button

to

start

play

with

the

track.

¢

When

the

PRGM

button

is

pressed

repeatedly

in

step

1,

PRGM

is

displayed

and

the

unit

enters

CD

program

play

mode

(page

10).

To

cancel

program

play,

press

the

If

CLEAR

button.

16

TIMER

_

SETTING

THE

TIMER

The

unit

can

be

turned

on

at

a

specified

time

every

day

with

the

built-in

timer.

.

Preparation

Make

sure

the

clock

is

set

correctly.

(See

page

5.)

71

Press

the

TIMER

bution

once

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

on

the

remote

control

to

display

©,

and

press

the

Il

SET

button

within

4

seconds.

©

is

displayed,

and

the

hour

flashes.

If

you

do

not

press

the

Ill

SET

button

within

4

seconds,

another

operation

may

start.

2

Designate

the

hour

of

the

timer-on

time

by

pressing

the

kK

DOWN

or

>>

UP

button,

and

the

I

SET

button.

Repeat

to

designate

the

minute

of

the

timer-on

time.

After

you

designate

the

timer-on

time,

one

of

the

source

names

flashes

on

the

display

for

4

seconds.

3

Within

4

seconds,

press

one

of

the

function

buttons

to

select

a

source.

The

selected

source

name

flashes

for

4

seconds.

¢

If

this

step

is

not

completed

within

4

seconds,

repeat

from

step

1.

¢

If

the

TUNER/BAND

button

is

pressed,

the

band

cannot

be

selected

in

this

step.

17

4

Within

4

seconds,

select

the

duration

for

the

timer-activated

period

with

the

ké<

DOWN

or

>>I

UP

button.

The

duration

for

the

timer-activated

period

can

be

set

between

5

and

240

minutes

in

5-minuie

steps.

¢

If

this

step

is

not

completed

within

4

seconds,

repeat

from

step

1.

5

Prepare

the

source.

To

listen

to

CD,

load

the

disc(s)

to

be

played.

To

listen

to

tape

playback,

insert

a

tape

into

the

deck.

To

listen

to

a

radio

broadcast

or

record

it,

tune

in

to

a

station.

When

recording

from

the

tuner,

insert

the

tape

to

be

recorded

on

into

deck

1.

6

Press

the

POWER

buiton

to

turn

the

unit

off

after

adjusting

the

volume

and

tone.

©

remains

on

the

display

after

the

power

is

turned

off

(timer

standby

mode).

7

Get

ready

for

the

TAPE

function

or

the

timer

recording.

To

listen

to

the

tape,

press

the

>

button.

To

record

the

source,

press

the

@

button

on

deck

1.

When

the

timer-on

time

is

reached,

the

unit

turns

on

and

begins

play

or

record

with

the

selected

source.

The

timer

recording

period

and

tape

length

When

the

length

of

the

tape

to

be

recorded

is

shorter

than

the

timer

recording

period,

the

@

button

on

deck

1

is

released

before

the

timer

is

off.

When

the

tape

length

is

longer

than

the

timer

recording

period,

the

@

button

is

not

released.

If

the

@

is

not

released

for

a

long

time,

the

tape

in

the

deck

may

be

damaged.

Press

the

M/4&

button

to

release

the

@

button.

To

cancel

the

timer

standby

mode

temporarily

While

pressing

the

SHIFT

button,

press

the

TIMER

button

so

that

©

goes

out

in

the

display.

To

restore

the

timer

standby

mode,

press

these

buttons

again

to

display

©.

If

using

the

unit

after

setting

the

timer

After

setting

the

timer,

you

can

use

the

unit.

After

using

the

unit,

check

whether

the

contents

in

step

5

are

set

as

you

wish,

turn

off

the

power

and

set

step

7

if

necessary.

To

change

the

specified

time

and

function

Repeat

all

the

steps

again.

To

check

the

specified

contents

While

pressing

the

SHIFT

button,

press

the

TIMER

button.

The

timer-on

time,

the

selected

source

name

and

timer-activated

period

are

displayed

alternately

for

4

seconds.

¢

Timer

playback

and

timer

recording

will

not

begin

unless

the

power

is

turned

off.

*

Connected

equipment

cannot

be

turned

on

and

off

by

the

built-

in

timer

of

this

unit.

Use

an

external

timer.

SETTING

THE

SLEEP

TIMER

The

unit

can

be

turned

off

automatically

at

a

specified

time.

Use

the

remote

conirol.

1

Press

the

SLEEP

button

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

2

Within

4:seconds,

press

the

<<

or

>

button

to

specify

the

time

until

the

power

is

turned

off.

Each

time

the

button

is

pressed,

the

time

changes

between

5

and

240

minutes

in

5-minute

steps.

Specified

time

To

check

the

time

remaining

until

the

power

is

turned

off

Press

the

SLEEP

button

once

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button.

The

remaining

time

is

displayed

for

4

seconds.

To

cancel

the

sleep

timer

Press

the

SLEEP

button

twice

while

pressing

the

SHIFT

button

so

that

“SLEEP”

on

the

display

disappears.

TURNTABLE

BASIC

OPERATION

Preparation

¢

Connect

the

supplied

stereo

turntable

to

the

main

unit.

(See

page

3)

¢

Set

the

EQUALIZER

AMP.

selector

on

the

turntable

to

ON

position.

(Refer

to

the

operating

instructions

of

the

turntable

for

details.)

1

Press

the

PHONO

button

on

the

main

unit.

PHONO

appears

on

the

display.

2

Adjust

the

volume

to

minimum.

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

counterclockwise

until

“VOL

0”

is

displayed.

3

Play

the

turntable.

Refer

to

the

operating

instructions

of

the

turntable

for

details.

4

Adjust

the

volume

according

to

your

preference.

18

OTHER

CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING

OPTIONAL

EQUIPMENT

CD

DIGITAL

OUT

(OPTICAL)

VIDEO/AUX

IN

SUPER

WOOFER

Refer

to

the

operating

instructions

of

the

connected

equipment

for

details.

¢

The

connecting

cords

are

not

supplied.

Obtain

the

necessary

connecting

cords.

*

Consult

your

local

Aiwa

dealer

for

optional

equipment.

VIDEO/AUX

IN

JACKS

This

unit

can

input

analog

sound

signals

through

these

jacks.

Use

a

cable

with

RCA

phono

plugs

to

connect

audio

equipment

(LD

player,

VCR,

TV,

etc.).

Connect

the

red

piug

to

the

R

jack,

and

the

white

plug

to

the

L

jack.

CD

DIGITAL

OUT

(OPTICAL)

JACK

This

unit

can

output

CD

digital

sound

signals

through

this

jack.

Use

an

optical

cable

to

connect

digital

audio

equipment

(digital

amplifier,

DAT

deck,

MD

recorder,

etc.).

Remove

the

dust

cap

@

from

the

CD

DIGITAL

OUT

(OPTICAL)

jack.

Then,

connect

an

optical

cable

plug

©

to

the

CD

DIGITAL

OUT

(OPTICAL)

jack.

When

the

CD

DIGITAL

OUT

(OPTICAL)

jack

is

not

being

used

Attach

the

supplied

dust

cap.

SUPER

WOOFER

4

JACK

Connect

an

optional

powered

sub

woofer

with

a

built-in

amplifier

to

the

jack.

19

LISTENING

TO

EXTERNAL

SOURCES

To

play

equipment

connected

to

the

PHONO

IN

or

VIDEO/AUX

IN

jacks,

proceed

as

follows.

7

Press

the

PHONO

or

VIDEO/AUX

button.

PHONO

or

VIDEO

appears

on

the

display.

2

Play

the

connected

equipment.

To

change

a

source

name

in

the

display

When

the

VIDEO/AUX

button

is

pressed,

VIDEO

is

displayed

initially.

It

can

be

changed

to

AUX

or

TV.

With

the

power

on,

press

the

POWER

button

while

pressing

the

VIDEO/AUX

button.

Repeat

the

procedure

until

the

desired

name

appears

on

the

display.

To

adjust

the

sound

level

of

the

external

source

connected

to

VIDEO/AUX

IN

jack.

When

the

sound

level

of

the

external

source

is

much

higher

or

lower

than

that

of

the

other

function

sources,

adjust

it

as

follows.

1

Press

the

VIDEO/AUX

button

and

play

the

equipment.

2

Press

the

I¢<DOWN

or

PFI1UP

bution

to

adjust

the

sound

level

which

is

closest

to

the

other

function

sources.

MIN(minimum),

1

to

6

and

MAX(maximum)

can

be

selected.

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