CDCX136 - Car stereo AIWA - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL CDCX136 AIWA

For your convenience, record the model number and serial number (you will find them on the right side of yourset) inthespace provided below. Please referto them when you contact your AIWA dealer in case of difficulty. Model No. ~cDC-X136 ‘etia’ ‘0 ~Welcome Thankyou for your purchasing this AIWAproduct. To optimize the performance of this unit, please read through this manual carefully. In addition to this operating instructions manual, be sure to refer to the separate installation and connections manuals as well. PRECAUTIONS ● This unit is designed to be operated on a 12-voIt DC negative-ground electrical system only. ● To prevent short-circuiting, disconnect the negative car battery terminal until the unit has been mounted and connected completely. ●When replacing the fuse, be sure to use one whose amperage rating is identical. Use of a fuse of higher amperage may cause serious damage to the unit. ● Do NOT attempt to disassemble this unit. Laser rays from the optical pickup are dangerous to the eyes. ● Make sure that pins or other foreign objects do not get inside the unit; they may cause malfunctioning, or a safety hazard such as electrical shock or exposure of laser rays. ● When your car was parked in direct sunlight resulting in a considerable rise in temperature inside the car, allow the unit to cool off before operating it. ● Keep the volume at such a level that you can hear outside warning sounds (horns, sirens, etc.). 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 installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: — Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. — Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. — Connect the equipment into an outlet on circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. — Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ TV technician for help. CAUTION Modifications Oradjustmentsto this product, which are not expressly approved by the manufacturer, may void the user’s right or authority to operate this product.

● Do NOT expose the disc to direct sunlight or excessive heat.

● Clean the disc before playback. Wipe the disc from the center outward with a cleaning cloth.

● NEVER use solvents such as benzine or alcohol

to clean the disc. ● Smaller 3-inch (8cm) CDs cannot be played on this unit. And do not use an adaptor as it may cause malfunctioning. ● Do NOT use irregular shape CDs (example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). It may result in malfunction.ENGLISH 2FRONTPANEL Displaywindow @+/– (audio control) button@ PWR (power on/off) button

H-BASS button@Disc compartment@BAND button@ A (eject) button (@A (release) button

You can detach the front panel from the unit and carry it with you when you leave your car unattended. When you carry the front panel out of your car, use the supplied carrying case. Before detaching the front panel, remove the disc to prevent possible damage to the unit.

Press PWR to turn the unit off. While supporting the front panel with one hsnd, press A to release one side of the panel. Care must be taken not to drop the panel. It may suddenly eject at this point. When the front panel is lifted from the unit, remove it by pulling away from the unit. Attachingtttafrontpanel

SecurityLamp When the front panel is detached, you can find an LED lamp on the front side of the unit. This lamp is designed to deter theft, and continues to flash when the front panel is detached. This unit is nOt equipped with any other security systems such as a security alarm, so there are limitations to its effect iveness.LED’lamp Do NOT touch the connector on the reverse side of the front panel, as doing so may contaminate the connector and cause a poor connection resulting in a malfunction.

ENGLISH 4SETTING THE CLOCK

RADIO OPERATION 2;4 1 Press PWR to turn the unit on. z Press and hold DISP for more than 2 seconds. s Press TUNE 7 to set the hour. Press TUNE A to set the minute. 4 Press DISP. The clock starts working from O second. Havingtheclockdisplayedwhila the unitis turnedon Press DISP. To return the unit to its former display, press DISP again.

Press PWR to turn the unit on. Press BAND to select the band from among FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2. The band indicators appear cyclically in order. ● FM1, FM2 and FM3 share the same frequency range. . AM1 and AM2 share the same frequency range. Band indicator Frequencyindication Prees (more than 2 seconds) either TUNE 70rTUNE Atotune inthedesired station. The unit starts scanning and tunes in a station automatically (seek tuning). Press TUNE T to decrease and TUNE Atoincrease the frequency. Press the button again to cancel the function. Repeat the procedure until the desired station is tuned in. Note If you press (less than 0.5 second at a time) either TUNE T or TUNE A, the frequency decreases or increases step by step. Adjust the volume with +/-. 5 ENGLISHToturntheunitoff Press PWR. PRESETTING STATIONS Note The ‘ST” indicator lights up when the tuned-in , station is broadcasting in stereo and the reception is good.

Press PWR to turn the unit on. Press BAND to select s desired bsnd from among FMI, FM2, FM3, AMI, and AM2. Press and hold A.ME for more than 2 seconds to activate the automatic presetting function. This unit can store up to 6 stations in memory for the preset station buttons 1 to 6 with “LO (local) indicator lighting up. Ifthe unit could not search for all of 6 stations, “LO (local) indicator goes off and starts searching for weaker stations again. Use this function to automatically preset up to 6 stations each for FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2 (up to a total of 30 stations). ●When auto memory is completed, the station stored in the preset station button 1 is tuned in. ● To stop auto memory, press A.ME again. Tocheckthepresetstations(presetscan) ● If you wish to check the preset stations, press A.ME forlessthan 2 seconds. The preset stations stored in memory will be tuned in for 5 seconds each in order. ● To stop this function, press A.ME again or press any of the preset station buttons 1 to 6.

You can manually preset stations that have not been selected by auto memory.

Press PWR to turn the unit on. Press BAND to select the band from among FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2. Tune in the etation that you wish to preset with TUNE 7 or TUNE A. Press one of the preset station buttons 1 to 6 for approximately 2 seconds. While the station you are presetting is being registered in memory, the sound is momentarily muted. The number of the pressed preset station button appears next to the frequency indication.Preeet’number

Press PWR to turn the unit on. Press BAND to select a desired band from among FM1, FM2, FM3, AMI, and AM2. Press the desired preset station button. The number of the pressed preset station button appears next to the frequency indication.Active tuning reception control(ATRC) This unit automatically suppresses FM noise caused by varying signal strength resulting from movement of the car. ● The built-in automatic blending circuit mixes the left and right channel signals according to the strength of the reception. At the same time, the high-cut circuit activates to maintain the sound quality. ● If the reception becomes even weaker, the unit automatically switches to Monaural mode to reduce noise. Repeat these procedures to preset up to 6stations each for FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2. ● If you try to preset a station on a preset station button on which another station of the same band has already been preset, the previously preset station will be eraaed. 7 ENGLISH