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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 bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like. 2 Heat — Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including “CAU
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4 Extension cord — To help prevent electric shock, do not TABLE OF CONTENTS use a polarized AC power plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the polarized plug can be completely inserted to prevent exposure of the blades of the Precautions ...................................................................l plug. 5 When not in use — Unplug the AC power cord from the AC PREPARATIONS power plug if the unit wi’11n;t be used for several months or SETTING UP ..................
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POSITIONING THE SPEAKERS SETTING UP To achieve the optimum effects obtainable with the Dolby Pro Logic system, it is important to position the speakers properly. Refer to the following illustration to find out the best location in The Dolby Pro Logic system which is the biggest feature of this your room. stereo system provides you with multi channel sound in your home. Complete setting and connection of the main unit, supplied speakers, your TV and video equipment according to the following proc
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I Center speaker II 4 FM antenna . .. . ..- .. AM antenna Q . . . .. 2 I ivlam urm 7 Television II I I I 1=1 Ill J \ AC cord Speaker cord k! +7 7 Connect the supplied antennas. 3 Connect the surround speakers. Connect the FM antenna to the FM 75 Q terminals and the m Connect the surround speaker cords to the SURROIJND AM antenna to the AM LOOP terminal. SPEAKERS KI terminals. There is no difference between the surround speakers. Both speakers can be connected as R (right) or L (left). 4 Connect
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To position the antennas CONNECTING AN OUTDOOR ANTENNA FM feeder antenna: For better FM reception, use of an outdoor antenna is Extend this antenna horizontally in a T-shape and fix its ends to recommended. the wall. Connect the outdoor antenna to the FM 75 Q terminals. AM loop antenna: Position for the best reception. m ● 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 s
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AUDIO ADJUSTMENTS BEFORE OPERATION POWER CD TAPE DEMO To turn the unit on VOLUME Press one of the function buttons (TAPE, TUNER, VIDEO/AUX, Turn the VOLUME control on the main unit, or press the CD, MD). VOLUME buttons on the remote control. Playback of the inserted disc or tape begins, or the previously The volume level is displayed as a number from O to MAX 1[31). tuned station is received (Direct Play Function). The volume level is automatically set to 16 when the power is The POWER button is
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DSP SURROUND SYSTEM GRAPHIC EQUALIZER GEQ GEQ — [1! .—___ ,) —., ( -u This unit provides the following three different equalization curves. The DSP (Digital Signal Processor) surround system can recreate the effect of sounds reflected from walls or ceilings. This system ROCK: Powerful sound emphasizing treble and bass POP: More presence in the vocals and midrange enhances 3 types of sound presence, DISCO: Sound presence of a disco CLASSIC: Enriched sound with heavy bass and fine treble LIVE: Sou
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MANUAL TUNING PRESETTING STATIONS MONO TUNER K- -1 FLti L~ ‘ ( ,. -1, , \ . . . i /’ \. \ /’ ~ u Ju The unit can store a total of 32 preset stations. (Each band has 1 Press the TUNER/BAND button repeatedly to a maximum of 20 available preset stations. ) When a station is select the desired band. stored, a preset number is assigned to the station. Use the preset FM — AM number to tune in to a preset station directly. When the TUNER/BAND button is pressed while the power 1 Press the TUNER/BAND but
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To play one disc only, press one of the DISC DIRECT BASIC OPERATIONS PLAY buttons. The selected disc is played once. To play with the remote control LOADING DISCS Press the DISC DIRECT PLAY button, then press one of the DISC numbered buttons 1 to 3 within 3 seconds to select a disc. To stop play, press the ■ button. To pause play, press the II button. To resume play, press again. To search for a particular point during playback, keep the 44 or> button pressed and release the button at the desire
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3 Press the numbered buttons and the +10 button RANDOM /REPEAT PLAY to program a track. Use the remote control, Example: To select the 25th track, press the +1 O, +1 O and 5 buttcms. RANDOM play To select the 10th track, press the +1 O and O buttons, All the tracks on the selected disc or on all the discs can be played randomly. Total playing time of Program number the selected tracks REPEAT pk?lY A single disc or all the discs can be played repeatedly, Press the RANDOM/REPEAT button. Each time
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PLAYING BACK A TAPE BASIC OPERATIONS INSERTING TAPES
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MUSIC SENSOR About cassette tapes ● To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs If there is a 4-second or longer blank between each track, a on the cassette tape after recording with a screwdriver or search for the beginning of the current or next track during other pointed tool. playback can be done easily. Press the 41-4 or ➤> button during playback referring to the playback side indicator (< or -) on the display. For example, when the ➤* button is pressed while > is displayed, p
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To stop recording, press the ■ button. BASIC RECORDING To pause recording, press the 11 button. (Applicable when the source is TUNER, VI DEO/AUX or MD.) To resume recording, press again. This section explains how to record from the tuner, CD player, or external equipment. INSERTING BLANK SPACES Insertion of 4-second blank spaces enables you to activate the Music Sensor function. (Applicable when the source is TUNER, VIDEO/AUX or MD.) 1 Press the ● REC/REC MUTE button during recording or while in
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DUBBING A TAPE MANUALLY DUBBING THE WHOLE TAPE 1,4 ❑ .+- ● 2 2 J -1, .— . 5 3 This function allows you to make exact copies of both sic~es cl 13ma the original tape, The reverse side of both tapes will start ● Set the tape to the point where recording will start. simultaneously as soon as the longer tape has been reversed. ● The reverse mode is automatically set to 1. Note that recording will be done on one side of the tape only. ● Dubbing does not start from a point halfway in the tape. 1 Press
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6 Press the ● REC/REC MUTE button to start Al EDIT RECORDING recording. The tape is rewound to the beginning of the front side, the lead segment is played through for 10 seconds, and recording starts. When recording on the front (side A) ends, recording on the back (side B) starts. o-9 To stop recording Press the ■ button, Recording and CD play stop simultaneously. To clear the edit program Press the ■ CLEAR button twice so that “EDIT” disappears on the display. To check the order of the program
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6 Repeat step 5 for the rest of the tracks for side A. PROGRAMMED EDIT A track whose playing time is longer than the remaining time cannot be programmed. RECORDING Remaining time of side A 5 Q Total number Programmed of programmed tracks tracks 7 Press the CD EDIT/CHECK button to select side B and program the tracks for side B. 3,7*J”-I ~ After confirming Bon the display, repeat step 5, Tape side B (reverse side) Programmed edit function enables CD recording while checking the remaining time on
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The Dolby Pro Logic feature and the center and rear speakers L: Left speaker —CEN: Center speaker (standard) assure full-scale home theater sound. When playing r 3 back laser discs or video software that have been recorded in SUR: Surround speakers e R: Right speaker Dolby Surround, astonishingly realistic sound surrounds the 3 Adjust the sound level of the center and the listener to create a new level of audio/visual entertainment. Independent control of the four sound channels allows the liste
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PLAY WITH DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOLBY PRO LOGIC -—. LF -a DOLBY PRO LOGIC 1 Press the VIDEO/AUX button and start playback of the video source. 2 Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button. NORMAL is selected, and the playback sound has the DOLBY PRO LOGIC effect. To cancel Dolby Pro Logic mode Press the DOLBY PRO LOGIC button repeatedly until P-OFF is displayed. To change the sound levels during playback After adjusting the balance with the noise sequencer, the sound levels of the center or surround speakers ca
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Recommended microphones MICROPHONE MIXING The use of unidirectional type microphones is recommended to prevent howling. Contact your local Aiwa dealer for details. VOCAL FADER/MULTIPLEX FUNCTIONS 3,4,5 This unit can use discs or tapes as Karaoke sources. Use the vocal fader function for ordinary discs or tapes. 2 Use the multiplex function for multi audio discs or tapes. Press the KARAOKE button repeatedly to select the vocal fader or multiplex function. Each time the KARAOKE button is pressed,
