Aiwa HS-TX416 - User Manual

ENGLISH
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8B-HRC-901-11
001124BYO-O9
Printed in Indonesia
OWNER’S RECORD
For your convenience, record the model number and the serial number (you will find it in
the cassette holder of your set) in the space provided below. Please refer to them when
you contact your Aiwa dealer in case of difficulty.
Model No. HS-TX416 Serial No.
PRECAUTIONS
To maintain good performance
Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid. In particular,
do not keep the unit:
• in a high humidity area such as a bathroom
• near a heater
• in an area exposed to direct sunlight (e.g., inside a parked car, where there could be
a considerable rise in temperature).
Note on listening with the headphones
• Listen at a moderate volume to avoid hearing damage.
• Do not wear the headphones while driving or cycling. It may create a traffic hazard.
• You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially hazardous
situations, such as walking, jogging, etc.
• Wear them properly; L is left, R is right.
Note on cassette tapes
• Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or a similar tool before use. Slack tape may
break or jam in the mechanism. → A
• C-100 or longer tapes are extremely thin and easily deformed or damaged. They are
not recommended for use in this unit.
To use with the belt clip → B
USING ON DRY CELL BATTERIES → C
Insert two size AA (R6) dry cell batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.
If the cover of the battery compartment comes off → D
Battery replacement
The battery indicator in the display window changes from to to
depending on the remaining power of the dry cell batteries. Replace the batteries when
the battery indicator becomes
and starts flashing, tape speed slows down, volume
decreases, or sound becomes distorted.
To maintain preset data
When replacing the batteries, the unit will retain the preset station frequencies for about
1 minute. To prevent the erasure of the memories, replace the batteries within 1 minute.
Note on dry cell batteries
• Make sure that the 0 and 9 marks are correctly aligned.
• Do not mix different types of batteries, or an old battery with a new one.
• Never recharge the batteries, apply heat to them or take them apart.
• When not using the batteries, remove them to prevent needless wear.
• If liquid leaks from the batteries, wipe thoroughly to remove.
HOLD SWITCH → E
The HOLD switch deactivates the buttons on the front cabinet a of the main unit.
Before use, release the HOLD switch. → b
When not using the unit, set the HOLD switch to the hold position. → c
Accidentally pressed buttons will not function.
PLAYBACK → F
• Use only Type I (normal) tapes.
• Connect the supplied headphones to the \ jack on the main unit.
1 Release the HOLD switch.
2 Open the cassette holder and insert a cassette.
a The side to be played back
3 Press the RADIO ON/OFF/BAND MODE button repeatedly until the power is
turned off.
4 Press the lPLAY button to start playback.
“TAPE” is displayed on the window.
5 Adjust the volume.
Basic operation
Press the following buttons.
To fast forward g button
To rewind f button
To stop
s
STOP button
• The lPLAY button is released automatically at the end of the tape. However, the f
and g buttons are not released at the end of the tape. Press the sSTOP button to
release them.
• To prevent tape damage, press the sSTOP button first before changing to radio mode.
Super bass
Press the +5 S-BASS button to emphasize the low frequencies.
appears in the display. Press the button again to resume the normal sound.
disappears from the display.
RADIO RECEPTION → G
1 Release the HOLD switch.
2 Press the RADIO ON/OFF/BAND MODE b tton repeatedly to select AM FM1 or
HS-TX416
STEREO RADIO CASSETTE PLAYER
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO
MODE D’EMPLOI
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STOP
S-BASS
5
2
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Summary

Precautions and General Warnings

Performance and Listening Safety

Advice on maintaining performance and safe headphone listening volumes.

Cassette Tape Handling

Guidelines for using cassette tapes to prevent damage or jamming.

Battery Operation and Replacement

Battery Replacement and Data Maintenance

Instructions for replacing batteries, maintaining preset data, and battery care.

Hold Switch Functionality

Playback Operations

Basic Playback Controls

Instructions for using basic playback functions like play, rewind, and stop.

Super Bass Feature

How to activate and deactivate the Super Bass function for enhanced low frequencies.

Radio Reception and Tuning

Radio Tuning and Quick Tuning

Steps to tune into stations and use quick tuning for radio reception.

Radio Super Bass Feature

Activating the Super Bass function while listening to the radio.

Improving Radio Reception

Tips for better FM and AM reception, including antenna usage.

FM Stereo Broadcasts

Information on receiving FM stereo broadcasts and potential monaural sound.

Preset Station Management

Setting and Listening to Presets

Instructions for presetting stations and recalling them for listening.

Frequency Range Settings

Adjusting Frequency Range and Step

How to change the radio's frequency range and step settings for different regions.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Cleaning and Resetting the Unit

Guidelines for cleaning the tape path, cabinet, and resetting the unit.

Specifications

Aiwa HS-TX416 Specifications

General

Brand	Aiwa
Model	HS-TX416
Category	Cassette Player
Language	English