Aiwa CA-DW248 manual

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    8B-CT A-903-01 001 130ACK-I-FM U CA-DW248 OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS INSTRUCCIONES DE MANEJO MODE D’EMPLOI COMP ACT DISC CARRY COMPONENT SYSTEM SISTEMA DE COMPONENTES DE DISCOS COMP ACTOS PORT A TIL MINICHAINE PORT ABLE A LECTEUR DE CD English : See page 2. En Español : V er la página 12. E F r ançais : V oir page 22. F[...]

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    2 ENGLISH 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 - D[...]

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    ENGLISH 3 a qualified service technician to service or replace the outlet. To avoid defeating the safety feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a power outlet. 3 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 c[...]

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    4 ENGLISH Power supply The OPE/BATT indicator lights up while the power is on. Using on AC house current Connect the AC cord as illustrated below. CAUTION Use only the supplied AC cord. Use with other cords may result in the risk of fire. Using on batteries Open the lid of the battery compartment on the rear and insert eight R20 (size D) batteries,[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 En Remote contr ol Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries. When the reach of the remote control signal is less than 5 meters (16 feet), replace the batteries. The remote control may not operate correctly when: - The unit is exposed to intense light, such as direct sunlight - Objects block the remote control signal to the unit To use the button[...]

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    TAPE / POWER / 6 STANDBY REPEAT / OSC / SLEEP RADIO CD A TUNING BAND AM FM MONO FM STEREO 6 ENGLISH 1 Press RADIO. The power is turned on. The RADIO indicator lights up and the volume level is displayed. 2 Select a band (AM or FM STEREO) with BAND. 3 Tune to a station with TUNING. After listening, press TAPE/POWER/ 6 STANDBY to turn the power off. [...]

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    B SKIP / SEARCH PLAY/ PAUSE STOP/ MEMORY 0-9, +10 REPEAT MODE a PAUSE s STOP c PLAY r , t PROGRAMMED PLAY Up to 20 tracks can be programmed from the disc. 1 In stop mode, keep * s STOP/MEMORY pressed until program number flashes in the display. * or s STOP on the remote control 2 Press * r , t to select a track, then press s STOP/MEMORY to store it[...]

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    • Use Type I (normal) tapes only. • Note that recording is done on only one side of the tape. INSERTING A TAPE Press Z to open the cassette holder and insert a tape with the exposed side down and the side to be played facing out. Push the cassette holder to close. PLAYING A TAPE Press c while the power is off. The power is turned on and play of[...]

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    ENGLISH 9 En To prevent accidental erasure Break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape with a screwdriver or other pointed tool after recording. To record on the tape again Cover the tab openings with adhesive tape, etc. Tab for side A Side A DUBBING A TAPE 1 Press TAPE/POWER/ 6 STANDBY to turn the power off. 2 Insert a tape to be recorded on i[...]

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    SOUND ADJUSTMENT Volume or tone adjustment does not affect recording. VOLUME (VOL) Press VOLUME N UP or M DOWN. The volume level is displayed as a number from 0 to 19. “1” in the display indicates the level 1 and “• 1” indicates the level 11. • The volume level is automatically set to 9 if the power is turned off when the volume level i[...]

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    ENGLISH 11 En To listen with the headphones Connect headphones with a stereo mini plug to the PHONES jack. If an erroneous display or malfunction occurs Make sure that none of the deck operation buttons is pressed. Press s while pressing TAPE/POWER/ 6 STANDBY. If the unit cannot be reset in the way above, disconnect the AC cord and remove all the b[...]

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    NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installe[...]