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Aiwa CA-DW540 User Manual

Aiwa CA-DW540
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8A-CT6-913-01
020101ACK-I-FM
CA-DW540
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO
MODE D’EMPLOI
CD CARRY COMPONENT SYSTEM
SISTEMA DE COMPONENTES DE DISCOS
COMPACTOS PORTATIL
MINICHAINE PORTABLE A LECTEUR DE CD
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Aiwa CA-DW540 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAiwa
ModelCA-DW540
CategorySpeaker System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

Important Safety

Safety Warning

General safety instructions to prevent electric shock or injury during installation, use, and servicing.

Installation Guidelines

Instructions for proper installation, including attachments, water, heat, mounting, and ventilation.

Instructions and Precautions

Object and Liquid Entry Precautions

Avoid pushing objects into slots or spilling liquids to prevent fire or electric shock.

Electric Power Sources

Operate unit from the indicated power source and use polarized plug correctly.

Power Cord Protection

Route power cords to prevent them from being walked on or pinched.

Overloading Warning

Do not overload wall outlets or extension cords to prevent fire or electric shock.

Lightning Protection

Unplug the unit during lightning storms to prevent damage from surges.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Unplug before cleaning; use a damp cloth, avoid liquid or aerosol cleaners.

Damage Requiring Service

Refer servicing to qualified personnel for damaged cords, liquid spills, or operational issues.

Replacement Parts

Ensure service technicians use manufacturer-specified replacement parts.

Safety Check After Service

Request safety checks after service to ensure proper operating condition.

Condensation Handling

Allow unit to acclimate after moving from cold to warm to prevent condensation issues.

Power Supply and Connections

AC Power Connection

Connect the supplied AC cord to the unit and a wall outlet.

Battery Power Operation

Insert eight R20 (size D) batteries for battery power supply.

Battery Usage Notes

Observe guidelines for inserting, mixing, removing, and handling batteries to avoid damage.

Speaker Connections

Connect speaker cords to the appropriate R and L terminals on the center unit.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Button Functions

Buttons on the remote control have identical functions to those on the main unit.

Remote Power On/Off

Press POWER on the remote to turn the display on or off.

Using the Function Button

Press FUNCTION to cycle through modes like CD, RADIO, TAPE.

System Specifications

Tuner Specifications

Details frequency ranges and antenna types for FM and AM reception.

Tape Deck Specifications

Information on track format, frequency range, recording system, and heads.

CD Player Specifications

Details disc type, scanning method, rotation speed, error correction, and DAC.

General System Specifications

Includes power requirements, dimensions, weight, power output, and accessories.

Speaker Specifications

Details speaker type, dimensions, weight, impedance, and allowable input.

Copyright Information

Troubleshooting Malfunctions

Tuner Operation

Selecting Radio Stations

Press RADIO/BAND to select FM/AM, then use TUNING buttons to find a station.

Improving Radio Reception

Extend rod antenna for FM; position unit for best AM reception.

Auto Tuning Stations

Press and hold TUNING buttons to automatically search for stations.

Tuner Mode Adjustments

Use REPEAT/FM MODE/OSC/SLEEP for stereo/mono FM and AM noise reduction.

AM Tuning Interval Setting

Adjust AM tuning interval between 10 kHz and 9 kHz steps.

Headphone Connection

Connect headphones with a stereo mini plug to the PHONES jack.

Presetting Radio Stations

Selecting Station for Presets

Select a station using tuning or direct number input.

Storing Preset Stations

Press STOP/MEMORY to store the selected station with a preset number.

Listening to Preset Stations

Select a band then press PLAY/PAUSE to listen to preset stations.

Selecting Presets Directly

Use numbered buttons 0-9 and +10 on the remote to select preset stations.

Clearing a Preset Station

Select the preset number, then press and hold STOP/MEMORY to clear it.

Sound Adjustment

Volume Control

Adjust volume using the VOLUME buttons or the remote control.

3-Mode Equalizer

Select ROCK, POP, or JAZZ equalizer modes for different sound emphasis.

T-BASS System

Activate the T-BASS system to enhance low-frequency sound.

CD Operation

Loading a CD

Press PUSH OPEN to open the compartment, place disc printed side up, and close.

Starting CD Playback

Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback; press CD when power is off for direct play.

Playback Controls

Use STOP, PLAY/PAUSE, SKIP/SEARCH, and REPEAT for playback control.

Selecting Tracks Directly

Use numbered buttons on remote to select and play tracks directly.

CD Playback Notes

Avoid irregular CDs, do not touch the lens, and check CD-R/RW compatibility.

Programmed Play

Programming Tracks

In stop mode, press STOP/MEMORY to store selected tracks up to 30.

Starting Programmed Play

Press PLAY/PAUSE to start playback of the programmed track sequence.

Checking Programmed Tracks

Press SKIP/SEARCH buttons in stop mode to check programmed tracks.

Clearing Programmed Tracks

Press STOP/MEMORY in stop mode until 'M' disappears to clear the program.

Setting the Sleep Timer

Activating Sleep Timer

Keep REPEAT/FM MODE/OSC/SLEEP pressed until '30' flashes to set timer.

Specifying Sleep Time

Use SKIP/SEARCH buttons to specify the time until the power is turned off.

Checking Remaining Time

Repeat step 1 to display the remaining time for 4 seconds.

Canceling the Sleep Timer

Display remaining time and press buttons repeatedly until OFF is displayed.

Tape Operation

Inserting a Tape

Press EJECT/CLOSE to open holder, insert tape with exposed side down, facing out.

Playing a Tape

Press PLAY while power is off; use STOP, PAUSE, REWIND/FAST FORWARD.

Continuous Tape Playback

Deck 1 plays automatically after Deck 2 finishes; manual control available.

Recording from CD or Tuner

Preparing for Recording

Insert tape into Deck 1, load CD or tune radio station as the source.

Starting Recording

Press RECORD on Deck 1 to start recording; CD play starts simultaneously.

Recording Selected CD Tracks

Program tracks using PROGRAMMED PLAY, then press RECORD to record.

Stopping and Pausing Recording

Use STOP/MEMORY to stop, or PAUSE to pause and resume recording.

Erasing Recording

Press RECORD while power is off to erase recordings on Deck 1.

Dubbing a Tape

Setting Up for Dubbing

Insert tape into Deck 1 for recording and Deck 2 for playback.

Selecting Dubbing Speed

Press DUB SPEED to select HI-SPEED or normal speed dubbing.

Starting Tape Dubbing

Press PLAY on Deck 2 to start dubbing; recording starts on Deck 1.

Stopping Tape Dubbing

Press STOP on Deck 1 and Deck 2 to stop dubbing.

Microphone Mixing

Microphone Input and Recording

Connect microphone to MIC jack and record source with mixing.

Microphone Volume Control

Adjust MIC VOL to control microphone volume and prevent howling.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Cabinet

Use a soft cloth moistened with mild detergent solution for cleaning.

Cleaning Tape Heads

Clean heads every 10 hours with a head cleaning cassette.

Cleaning the Lens

Use a cotton swab moistened with cleaning fluid to clean the lens.

Prevent Accidental Erasure

Preventing Accidental Erasure

Break off plastic tabs on cassette tape after recording.

Recording on Tape Again

Cover tab openings with adhesive tape to record on the tape again.

FCC Compliance Notes

FCC Part 15 Compliance

Equipment tested and compliant with Class B digital device limits for residential interference.

Handling Radio Frequency Interference

Measures to correct harmful interference to radio or television reception.

Product Modification Caution

Unauthorized modifications may void user's authority to operate the product.

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