Aiwa Z-r900 User manual

87-MA3-906-01

970303AMI-Y-9

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AIWA

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ENGLISH

Welcame

to

the

reiwa

Steree

System

Congratulations

on

your

purchase

of

an

Aiwa

Stereo

System.

This

system's

CD

player

is

the

smallest

in

the

world

among

players

allowing

the

continuous

playing

of

five

discs.

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

SX-ZR900

Front

speakers

CX-ZR900

Compact

disc

stereo

cassette

receiver

FM

antenna

Operating

Instructions,

etc.

1

ENGLISH

TABLE

OF

CONTENTS

PREPARATIONS

PRECAUTIONS

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CONNECTIONS

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BEFORE

OPERATION

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SETTING

THE

CLOCK

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AUDIO

ADJUSTMENTS

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RADIO

RECEPTION

PRESETTING

STATIONS

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RECEPTION

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PRESET

NUMBER

SEARCHING

WITH

THE

HELP

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TAPE

PLAYBACK

BASIC

OPERATIONS

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CONTINUOUS

PLAY

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CD

PLAYING

BASIC

OPERATIONS

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PROGRAMMED

PLAY

RECORDING

BASIC

RECORDING.

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RECORDING

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KARAOKE

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TIMER

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SETTING

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OTHER

CONNECTIONS

CONNECTING

OPTIONAL

EQUIPMENT

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LISTENING

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EXTERNAL

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GENERAL

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PREPARATIONS

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

1

Water

and

moisture

—

Do

not

use

this

unit

near

water,

such

as

near

a

bath,

sink,

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

clearance

from

the

rear

and

the

top

of

the

unit,

and

5

cm

from

the

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

liquid

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

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

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

small

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.

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

wheh

open

and

inter

locks

defeated.

Avoid

exposure

to

beam.

ADVARSEL!

Usynlig

laserstaling

ved

abning,

nar

sikkerhedsafbrydereer

ude

af

funktion.

Undga

udseettelse

for

straling.

VAROITUS!

Laitteen

kayttaminen

muulla

kuin

tassa

kaytt6ohjeessa

mainitulla

tavaila

saattaa

altistaa

kayttajan

turvallisuusluokan

1

ylittavalle

nakymattéméalle

lasersateiylle.

VARNING!

Om

apparaten

anvands

pa

annat

satt

an

i

denna

bruksanvisning

specificerats,

kan

anvandaren

utsatta

for

osynlig

laser-stralning,

som

O6verskrider

gransen

for

laserklass

1.

ENGLISH

2

CONNECTIONS

2

Connect

the

supplied

antennas.

Connect

the

FM

antenna

to

the

FM

75

Q

terminals

and

the

MW/LW

antenna

to

the

MW/LW

LOOP

terminals.

Before

connecting

the

AC

cord

MW/LW

antenna

The

rated

voltage

of

your

unit

shown

on

the

rear

panel

is

230

V

—~

AC.

Check

that

the

rated

voltage

matches

your

local

voltage.

ERManienna

IMPORTANT

Connect

the

speakers,

antennas,

and

all

optional

equipment

first.

Then

connect

the

AC

cord

at

the

end.

1

Connect

the

right

and

left

speakers

to

the

main

unit.

Connect

the

right

speaker

cord

to

the

SPEAKERS

R

terminals,

and

left

to

the

SPEAKERS

L

terminals.

*

There

are

no

differences

between

the

front

speakers.

Both

speakers

can

be

connected

as

L

(left)

or

R

(right).

3

Connect

the

AC

cord

to

an

AC

outlet.

The

speaker

cord

with

the

white

stripe

should

be

connected

to

the

@

terminal

and

the

black

cord

to

the

©

terminal.

2

|

MW/LW

antenna

FM

antenna

1

Right

speaker

———

Speaker

cord

==

To

an

AC

outlet

AC

cord

3

ENGLISH

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.

The

use

of

an

outdoor

antenna

is

recommended

for

better

reception.

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

terminals.

A

|

T.

connect

other

optional

equipment

->

page

24.

REMOTE

CONTROL

Inserting

batteries

Detach

the

battery

cover

on

the

rear

of

the

remote

control

and

insert

two

R6

(size

AA)

batteries.

N.

-_

[>

>

R6(AA)

When

to

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.

«If

the

unit

is

not

going

to

be

used

for

an

extended

period

of

time,

remove

the

batteries

to

prevent

possible

electrolyte

leakage.

.

¢

The

remote

contro!

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.)

ENGLISH

4

BEFORE

OPERATION

a

Function

POWE

buttons

DEMO

TAPE

cD

PHONES

To

turn

the

unit

on

Press

one

of

the

function

buttons

(TAPE,

TUNER,

PHONO,

VIDEO/AUX,

CD).

Playback

of

the

inserted

disc

or

tape

begins,

or

the

previously

tuned

station

is

received

(Direct

Play

Function).

The

POWER

button

is

also

available.

The

disc

compartment

may

open

and

close

to

reset

the

unit.

DEMO

(Demonstration)

mode

When

the

AC

cord

is

connected

for

the

first

time,

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.

Iumination

guides

Whenever

the

AC

cord

is

connected

or

one

of

the

function

buttons

is

pressed,

the

buttons

for

that

operation

light

up

or

flash.

Example:

When

the

AC

cord

is

connected,

the

IISET

button

flashes

as

a

guide

to

setting

the

current

time.

Flash

windows

The

window

on

the

top

of

the

unit

and

the

cassette

decks

light

up

or

flash

while

the

unit

is

being

powered

on.

To

turn

off

the

light

of

the

top

window,

press

the

CLEAR

button

while

pressing

the

CD

button.

To

turn

back

on,

repeat

the

above.

To

turn

off

the

light

of

the

cassette

decks,

press

the

NICLEAR

button

while

pressing

the

TAPE

button.

To

turn

back

on,

repeat

the

above.

To

turn

the

unit

off

Press

the

POWER

button.

Using

the

remote

control

The

instructions

in

this

manual

refer

mainly

to

the

buttons

on

the

main

unit.

Buttons

on

the

remote

control

with

the

same

names

as

those

on

the

main

unit

can

be

used

as

well.

Using

the

headphones

Connect

headphones

to

the

PHONES

jack

with

a

standard

stereo

plug

(#6.3

mm,

‘/4

inch).

No

sound

is

output

from

the

speakers

while

the

headphones

are

plugged

in.

5

ENGLISH

SETTING

THE

CLOCK

When

the

AC

cord

is

connected

for

the

first

time,

the

IISET

button

flashes.

Set

the

time

as

follows

while

the

power

is

off.

1

Press

the

CLOCK/SET

button

or

the

If

SET

button.

The

hour

flashes.

2

Turn

the

MULTI

JOG

dial

or

press

the

Kk

DOWN

or

UP

PI

button

to

designate

the

hour.

3

Press

the

CLOCK/SET

button

or

the

EISET

button

to

set

the

hour.

The

hour

stops

flashing

and

the

minute

starts

flashing.

4

Turnthe

MULTI

JOG

dial

or

press

the

Kk

DOWN

or

UP

>I

button

to

designate

the

minute.

5

Press

the

CLOCK/SET

button

or

the

HESET

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

CLOCK/

SET

button

or

the

INSET

button,

and

within

4

seconds

carry

out

steps

1

to

5

above.

To

display

the

current

time

Press

the

CLOCK/SET

button

on

the

main

unit

or

the

CLOCK

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/SET

button

on

the

main

unit

or

the

CLOCK

button

on

the

remote

control,

then

press

the

ICLEAR

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.

AUDIO

ADJUSTMENTS

VOLUME

CONTROL

Turn

the

VOLUME

control

on

the

main

unit,

or

press

the

VOLUME

buttons

on

the

remote

control.

The

volume

level

is

displayed

as

a

number

from

0

to

MAX

(31).

The

volume

level

is

automatically

set

to

16

when

the

power

is

turned

off

with

the

volume

level

set

to

17

or

more.

BBE

SYSTEM

The

BBE

system

enhances

the

clarity

of

high-frequency

sound.

It

also

enriches

the

KARAOKE

function

to

make

your

voice

sound

clear

and

pleasant.

Press

the

BBE

button.

Each

time

it

is

pressed,

the

level

changes.

Select

one

of

the

three

levels,

or

the

off

position

to

suit

your

preference.

:

Mlitiiiy::

SUPER

T-BASS

SYSTEM

The

T-BASS

system

enhances

the

realism

of

low-frequency

sound.

Press

the

T-BASS

button.

Each

time

it

is

pressed,

the

level

changes.

Select

one

of

the

three

levels,

or

the

off

position

to

suit

your

preference.

(cancel)

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.

DSP

SURROUND

DISCO/LIVE/HALL

The

DSP

(Digital

Signal

Processor)

surround

circuits

can

recreate

the

effect

of

sounds

reflected

from

walls

or

ceilings,

to

obtain

the

sound

presence

of

real

environments.

There

are

three

modes

with

matching

graphic

equalization

curves.

DISCO:

Little

reverberation

and

medium

range

surround

to

resemble

a

disco.

LIVE:

Long

reverberation

and

wide

range

surround

to

resemble

a

live

stage.

HALL:

Long

reverberation

and

medium

range

surround

to

resound

like

a

hall.

Press

one

of

the

SURROUND

buttons.

Equalization

curves

are

selected

automatically.

to

match

the

SURROUND

modes

and

can

also

be

selected

or

turned

off

to

suit

your

preference.

When

the

music

source

is

monaural

Select

LIVE

to

obtain

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

SURROUND

button

again.

“SUR

OFF”

is

displayed.

While

the

SURROUND

mode

is

off,

no

sound¥s

heard

from

the

surround

speakers.

fea

gs

3

When

the

MIC

or

ECHO

level

is

changed,

the

SURROUND

mode

is

automatically

canceled.

Sound

adjustment

during

recording

The

output

volume

and

tone

(except

BBE)

of

the

speakers

or

headphones

may

be

freely

varied

without

affecting

the

level

of

the

recording.

When

playing

back

a

tape

recorded

with

BBE,

it

is

recommended

that

BBE

be

set

to

off

to

avoid

distorted

high

frequency

sound.

ENGLISH

6

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

GEQ

FREQ,

GEQ

LEVEL

MULTI

JOG

GEQ

OFF/ON

MEMORY

Graphic

equalizer

preset

buttons

PRGM/

MANUAL

GEQ

SELECTING

THE

DESIRED

EQUALIZATION

CURVE

This

unit

provides

the

following

four

different

equalization

curves.

ROCK:

Powerful

sound

emphasizing

treble

and

bass

POP:

More

presence

in

the

vocals

and

midrange

JAZZ:

Accented

lower

frequencies

for

jazz-type

music

CLASSIC:

Enriched

sound

with

heavy

bass

and

fine

treble

1

Press

the

PRGM/MANUAL

button

to

select

PRGM

(program)

mode.

The

PRGM

indicator

turns

on.

2

Press

one

of

the

graphic

equalizer

preset

buttons.

The

selected

program

mode

indicator

flashes

and

that

program

mode

appears

on

the

display.

To

cancel

the

selected

mode

Press

the

GEQ

OFF/ON

button.

“GEQ

OFF”

is

displayed

and

the

equalization

curve

becomes

flat.

To

select

with

the

remote

control

Press

the

GEQ

button

repeatedly

until

the

desired

program

mode

is

displayed.

-

———»

JAZZ

———-+

CLASSIC

Min

wiemetss

sean

saSs

PRGM

mode-------------77777

:

GEQ

OFF

+

MANUAL4

+

MANUAL3

+

MANUAL2

+

MANUAL1

(cancel)

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MANUAL

mode-----------

7

ENGLISH

SETTING

A

NEW

EQUALIZATION

CURVE

MANUALLY

The

equalization

curve

can

be

customized

based

on

the

preset

curve

or

the

flat

one.

71

Press

the

GEQ

FREQ

button.

“GEQ-FREQ’

is

displayed

and

one

of

the

frequency

indicators

flashes.

2

Turn

the

MULTI

JOG

dial

to

select

the

frequency

to

be

adjusted

within

8

seconds.

The

selected

frequency

indicator

flashes.

3

Press

the

GEQ

LEVEL

button

within

8

seconds.

“GEQ-U/D”

is

displayed.

4

Turn

the

MULTI

JOG

dial

to

adjust

the

level

of

the

selected

frequency

within

8

seconds.

5

Repeat

steps

1

to

4

to

adjust

the

equalization

curve

to

your

preference.

MEMORIZING

THE

EQUALIZATION

CURVES

Up

to

four

customized

equalization

curves

can

be

stored

in

memory.

1

Seta

new

equalization

curve

with

the

GEQ

FREQ

and

GEQ

LEVEL

buttons

and

the

MULTI

JOG

dial.

Even

if

the

equalization

curve

disappears,

you

can

proceed

to

step

2.

2

Press

the

MEMORY

button.

“MEMORY’

is

displayed

and

all

the

program

mode

indicators

flash

for

8

seconds.

Go

to

step

3.within

these

8

seconds.

3

While

the

program

mode

indicators

are

flashing,

press

one

of

the

graphic

equalizer

preset

(M1

—

M4)

buttons.

The

equalization

curve

is

stored.

To

select

the

stored

equalization

curve

1

Press

the

PRGM/MANUAL

button

to

select

the

MANUAL

mode.

The

MANUAL

indicator

turns

on.

2

Press

one

of

the

graphic

equalizer

preset

(M1

—

M4)

buttons.

RADIO.

RECEPTION

PRESETTING

STATIONS

The

unit

can

store

a

total

of

32

preset

stations.

(Each

band

has

a

maximum

of

20

available

preset

stations.)

Presetting

allows

you

to

tune

in

to

a

station

directly.

Stations

are

assigned

preset

numbers,

beginning

from

1

in

consecutive

order

for

each

band

(FM,

MW,

LW).

When

the

TUNER/BAND

button

is

pressed

while

the

power

is

off,

the

power

is

turned

on

directly.

Automatic

presetting:

This

unit

has

a

function

for

reception

of

“RDS

(Radio

Data

System)

and

other

stations.

FM

RDS

stations

take

priority

over

other

FM

stations

if

there

are

more

than

20

receivable

stations.

Manual

presetting:

You

can

select

stations

to

be

preset

from

all

the

bands.

AUTOMATIC

PRESETTING

The

tuner

scans

through

the

receivable

frequency

range

and

stores

stations

automatically.

1

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button.

FM

is

displayed.

2

Keep

the

RT

button

pressed

for

4

seconds

until

AUTO

PRESET

is

displayed.

The

IISET

button

flashes

for

4

seconds.

3

Press

the

IISET

button

while

it

flashes.

The

tuner

searches

for

a

station,

beginning

with

the

FM

band.

When

a

tuned

station

is

stored, the

selected

preset

number

flashes

on

the

display.

The

search

continues

on

the

MW

and

LW

bands

if

preset

numbers

are

still

available.

When

automatic

presetting

has

been

completed,

the

display

returns

to

the

first

preset

station.

When

the

tuner

detects

“identical

RDS

stations

with

alternative

frequencies

Only

the

station

with

the

stronger

signal

is

stored.

Before

storing

an

RDS

station,

the

tuner

checks

first

whether

the

same

stations

on

the

other

frequencies

are

present,

and

stores

the

station

with

the

best

reception.

When

automatic

presetting

is

done,

all

previously

stored

stations

are

cleared.

MANUAL

PRESETTING

71

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

repeatedly

to

select

the

band.

When

the

TUNER/BAND

button

is

pressed

while

the

power

is

off,

the

power

is

turned

on

directly

(Direct

Play

Function).

es

ara

A

2

Press

the

FREQ/TUNER

PRESET

button

repeatedly

to

select

the

manual

tuning

mode.

Each

time

the

button

is

pressed,

the

following

three

tuning

modes

are

selected

cyclically.

@

Preset

tuning

mode:

The

preset

number

flashes.

@

Auto

search

mode:

“>”

is

displayed.

@

Manual

tuning

mode:

‘“G@”

is

not

displayed

and

the

preset

number

does

not

flash.

The

preset

tuning

mode

is

skipped

if

no

station

is

preset.

—

Preset

number

3

Turn

the

MULTI

JOG

dial

clockwise

or

counter-

clockwise

to

tune

in

to

a

station.

The

frequency

changes

as

you

turn

the

dial.

When

a

station

is

received,

“TUNE”

is

displayed

for

2

seconds.

To

be

continued

ENGLIsH

&

@

When

tuning

in

to

an

FM

RDS

station

After

TUNE

on

the

display

goes

out,

the

Program

Service

station

name

(SPS)

is

displayed

and

RDS

lights

up.

The

Program

Service

station

name

(PS)

[RDS]

|

®

When

tuning

in

to

the

other

stations

After

TUNE

on

the

display

goes

out,

the

band

is

displayed.

*

During

FM

stereo

reception,

{('@n)

lights.

*

The

kK

DOWN

or

UPI

buttons

are

also

available

to

tune

in

to

a

station.

4

Press

the

IISET

button

to

store

the

station.

The

selected

preset

number

flashes.

5

Repeat

steps

1

to

4

to

store

the

stations.

The

will

not

be

stored

if

a

total

of

32

preset

stations

for

all

the

bands

or

a

total

of

20

preset

stations

for

one

band

have

already

been

stored.

To

search

for

a

station

quickly

(Auto

Search)

Press

the

FREQ/TUNER

PRESET

button

repeatedly

to

display

G

(auto

search

mode),

and

turn

the

MULTI

JOG

dial

clockwise

or

counterclockwise

until

the

tuner

starts

searching

for

a

station.

After

tuning

in

to

a

station,

the

search

stops.

og

To

stop

the

Auto

Search

manually,

turn

the

MULT!

JOG

dial

a

little

in

either

direction.

¢

The

Auto

Search

may

not

stop

at

the

stations

with

very

weak

signals.

¢The

KA

DOWN

and

UPPP

I

buttons

are

also

available

to

search

for

a

station.

Keep

the

button

pressed

until

the

tuner

starts

searching.

Press

the

button

to

stop

the

search

manually.

9

ENGLISH

RECEPTION

BY

PRESET

NUMBER

REPEAT/

MONO

TUNER

0-9,

+10

TUNER/

BAND

1

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

to

select

a

band.

2

Press

the

<b

DIRECTION/PRESET

button

repeatedly.

Each

time

the

button

is

pressed,

the

number

is

selected.

Selecting

a

preset

number

on

the

remote

control

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

to

select

a

band.

Then,

press

the

numbered

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.

To

clear

a

preset

station

Select

the

preset

number

of

the

station

to

be

cleared.

Then,

press

the

MICLEAR

button,

and

press

the

INSET

button

within

4

seconds.

The

preset

numbers

of

all

stations

in

the

band

with

higher

numbers

are

also

decreased

by

one.

To

tune

in

to

a

station

which

is

not

preset

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button

to

select

a

band,

and

press

the

K¢é<

DOWN

or

UP

PI

button

to

select

the

station.

To

play

a

tuned

station

when

the

power

is

off

(Direct

Play

Function)

Press

the

TUNER/BAND

button.

The

power

is

turned

on

and

the

tuned

station

is

played.

When

an

FM

stereo

broadcast

contains

noise

Press

the

REPEAT/MONO

TUNER

button

on

the

remote

control

to

display

“MONO”.

MONO

Noise

is

reduced,

although

reception

is

monaural.

To

restore

stereo

reception,

press

the

button

so

that

the

“MONO”

indicator

goes

out.

RDS

functions

may

not

work

correctly

if

the

RDS

transmission

data from

the

station

contains

too

much

interference

or

the

reception

signal

is

too

weak.

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