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Listening to the radio
1 Press BAND to turn on the radio.
2 Press BAND until the band you want appears.
Each time you press the button, the display changes as
follows:
➔ FM ➔ AM ➔ TV ➔ WB
3 Press r or t on the CD player to tune in the
station you want and adjust the volume.
Tuning mode and Preset mode
When the preset number appears in the display, the CD
player is in the preset mode and you can use PRESET
CALL UP/DOWN to select the preset number.
To enter the tuning mode, press r or t to make the
preset number disappear from the display and to tune in
the station.
To turn off the radio
Press s/OFF/CHARGE.
Note
During radio reception, the power is turned off
automatically if no operation is made for about 2.5 hours
since the last operation.
To tune in the station quickly
Press and hold r or t on the CD player in step 3
until the frequency digits begin to change in the display.
The CD player automatically scans the radio frequencies
and stops when it finds a clear station.
To improve broadcast reception
For TV/WB/FM, extend the headphones cord.
Headphones
For AM, reorient the CD player itself.
Note
Keep the headphones connected to the \ jack of the CD
player. The headphones cord works as the FM/TV/WB
antenna.
If it is hard to hear the FM broadcast
Press MODE until “ST” disappears from the display.
Under the normal conditions, press MODE until “ST”
appears in the display.
Presetting radio stations
automatically
You can preset up to 30 stations in total for FM and AM.
1 Press BAND to turn on the radio.
2 Press and hold ENTER/DISPLAY until searching
starts.
The CD player starts to scan the radio frequencies on
FM and AM, and the received stations are
memorized. “bUSy” appears for about 4 seconds
when all the received stations are memorized or when
30 stations are memorized.
Skipping the tuned station while the
scanning is paused
When a station is tuned in, scanning pauses and the tuned
station is heard for 5 seconds. Press t to skip the
station while the scanning is paused.
Note
• Stations cannot be stored on TV and WB.
• When broadcast signals are very weak, stations cannot
be preset automatically. Preset them manually.
Presetting radio stations
manually
You can preset up to 30 stations in total for FM and AM.
1 Press BAND to turn on the radio.
2 Press BAND to select the band.
3 Press r or t on the CD player to tune in the
station you want.
4 Press ENTER/DISPLAY. “PRESET” appears in the
display.
To preset another station, repeat steps 3 and 4.
Changing the presetting
1 Press PRESET CALL UP or DOWN to select the
preset number you want to change.
2 Press and hold down ENTER/DISPLAY until the
preset number flashes.
3 While the preset number is flashing, press r or
t to tune in the station you want to memorized on
that preset number.
4 Press ENTER/DISPLAY.
If the flashing stops, repeat from step 2.
Erasing a preset station
Press s/OFF/CHARGE after step 2 in “Changing the
presetting” above. “bUSy” appears for about 4 seconds,
and the selected preset station is erased from the memory.
The preset number decreased by one for the stored stations
whose preset number are larger than that of the just-erased
station.
Note
• Stations cannot be stored on TV and WB.
• When “P-Full” appears during presetting, you cannot
preset any more stations.
Playing preset radio
stations
1 Press BAND to select the band.
2 Press PRESET CALL UP/DOWN to tune in a stored
station.
Changing the tuning
interval
When using the CD player abroad, change the AM tuning
interval, if necessary.
1 Press s/OFF/CHARGE to turn off the CD player, if
it is turned on.
2 While holding MODE, hold BAND for about 3
seconds.
3 Press MODE to select the AM tuning interval.
9 kHz area: Asia and Europe
10 kHz area: the U.S.A., Canada and South America
4 Press ENTER/DISPLAY. “bUSy” appears for about 4
seconds, and the tuning interval is changed.
Notes
After changing the tuning interval, you need to preset
radio stations again.
Precautions
On safety
• Should any solid objects or liquid fall into the CD
player, unplug it and have it checked by qualified
personnel before operating it any further.
• Do not put any foreign objects in the DC IN 4.5 V
(external power input) jack.
On power sources
• When you are not using the CD player for a long time,
disconnect all power sources from the CD player.
On AC power adaptor
• Use the commercially-available AC power adaptor
whose rated output is 4.5 V DC, 500 mA.
Do not use any other AC power adaptor. It may cause a
malfunction.
Polarity of the plug
• Do not touch the AC power adaptor with wet hands.
• Connect the AC power adaptor to an easily accessible
AC outlet. Should you notice an abnormality in the AC
power adaptor, disconnect it from the AC outlet
immediately.
• Do not install the AC power adaptor in a confined
space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.
• To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects
filled with liquids, such as vases, on the AC power
adaptor.
On rechargeable batteries and dry
batteries
• Do not charge the dry batteries.
• Do not throw the batteries into fire.
• Do not carry the batteries with coins or other metallic
objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative
terminals of the battery are accidentally contacted by a
metallic object.
• Do not mix rechargeable batteries with dry batteries.
• Do not mix new batteries with old ones.
• Do not use different types of batteries together.
• When the batteries are not to be used for a long time,
remove them.
• If battery leakage occurs, wipe off any deposit in the
battery compartment, and install new batteries. In case
the deposit adheres to you, wash it off thoroughly.
On the CD player
• Keep the lens on the CD player clean and do not touch
it. If you do so, the lens may be damaged and the CD
player will not operate properly.
• Do not put any heavy object on top of the CD player.
The CD player and the CD may be damaged.
• Do not leave the CD player in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust or sand, moisture, rain, mechanical
shock, unleveled surface, or in a car with its windows
closed.
• If the CD player causes interference to the radio or
television reception, turn off the CD player or move it
away from the radio or television.
• Discs with non-standard shapes (e.g., heart, square, star)
cannot be played on this CD player. Attempting to do so
may damage the CD player. Do not use such discs.
Note on moisture condensation
If the CD player is suddenly moved from a cold place to a
warm place, it may result in moisture condensation on the
pickup lens and malfunction or playback difficulties.
Should this occur, leave the CD player for a few hours,
then try playback again.
On headphones/earphones
Road safety
Do not use headphones/earphones while driving, cycling,
or operating any motorized vehicle. It may create a traffic
hazard and is illegal in some areas. It can also be
potentially dangerous to play your headsets at high
volume while walking, especially at pedestrian crossings.
You should exercise extreme caution or discontinue use in
potentially hazardous situations.
This warranty is valid only in the United States.
Preventing hearing damage
Avoid using headphones/earphones at high volume.
Hearing experts advise against continuous, loud and
extended play. If you experience a ringing in your ears,
reduce volume or discontinue use.
Consideration for others
Keep the volume at a moderate level. This will allow you
to hear outside sounds and to be considerate to the people
around you.
Maintenance
To clean the casing
Use a soft cloth slightly moistened in water or a mild
detergent solution. Do not use alcohol, benzine or thinner.
To clean the plugs
If the plugs become dirty, there is no audio or noise is
heard. Clean them with a dry soft cloth periodically.
Troubleshooting
Should any problem persist after you have made these
checks, consult your nearest Aiwa dealer.
“Hold” appears in the display when you
press a button, and the CD does not
play.
➔ The buttons are locked. Slide HOLD back.
The battery compartment lid is de-
tached by an accidental drop, excessive
force, etc.
➔ Attach it as illustrated below.
Specifications
System
Compact disc digital audio system
Laser diode properties
Material: GaAlAs
Wavelength: λ = 780 nm
Emission duration: Continuous
Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the value
measured at a distance of 200 mm from the objective lens
surface on the optical pick-up block with 7 mm aperture.)
Frequency range
10 kHz step:
TV: 2 - 13 ch
WB (weather band): 1 - 7 ch
FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
AM: 530 - 1 710 kHz
9 kHz step:
TV: 2 - 13 ch
WB (weather band): 1 - 7 ch
FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
AM: 531 - 1 602 kHz
Power requirements
• Two LR6 (size AA) batteries (not supplied): 3 V DC
• AC power adaptor (DC IN 4.5 V jack): 120 V, 60 Hz
• Two Ni-MH rechargeable batteries (size AA, 700
mAh): 2.4 V DC
Dimensions (w/h/d) (without projecting
parts and controls)
Approx. 136.0 × 20.4 × 139.0 mm (5
3
⁄
8
×
13
⁄
16
× 5
1
⁄
2
in.)
Mass (excluding accessories)
Approx. 200 g (7 oz)
Operating temperature
5°C – 35°C (41°F – 95°F)
Design and specifications are subject to change without
notice.
Supplied Accessories
Headphones (1)