Aiwa XR-FA500 manual RDS features, Tuning in preset stations, Program Service station name PS

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Tuning in preset stations

1Select the band.

2Press PRESET N,M on the remote repeatedly.

With each press, the station with the succeeding or preceding preset number is tuned in.

You can tune in the desired preset station directly by pressing the numbered buttons on the remote.

-To select preset number 7, press 7.

-To select preset number 12, press >10, 1 and 2.

To clear a preset station

1 Tune in the station by preset tuning.

2 Press CLEAR, then press ENTER on the remote within 6 seconds.

Preset station numbers in the band which are higher than the cleared number decrease by one.

RDS features

RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service which allows FM stations to send additional information along with the regular radio signal.

The additional information is derived from the features of RDS described below.

Program Service station name (PS)

The station name is displayed automatically when an RDS station is tuned in.

Radio Text (RT)

You can show text information such as the title of a song on the display.

Press RDS repeatedly when tuning in to an RDS station.

If the tuned station is not transmitting text information, "NO RT" will be displayed.

To return to the regular display

Press RDS again.

Program Type (PTY)

This is an identification to specify the program being broadcast currently.

Press RDS repeatedly to display a program type when tuning in to an RDS station.

The program type will be displayed for 6 seconds.

If no PTY data or undefined PTY data is being transmitted, "NO PTY" or "UNDEFINE" will be displayed.

The following PTYs can be received on the unit

*TRAFFIC, NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M, ROCK M, EASY M (easy listening music), LIGHT M (light classical music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (other music), WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN (children’s program), SOCIAL (social affairs), RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY (country music), NATION M (national music), OLDIES, FOLK M, DOCUMENT, TEST (alarm test), ALARM. *The unit identifies TRAFFIC with one of the PTYs.

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Contents Micro Hi-Fi Component System XR-FA500 On operating voltage On safetyOn placement Table of Contents Speakers Remote commanderPreparations ConnectionMain unit rear Parts and ControlsMain unit front # Volume +,-13 Power 10/0, 10 8REV Mode 14 T/g8, 10, 12-14, 16 Enter 7, 10, 16, 17 Determines the modeECO mode Adjustments Before OperationSetting the clock PowerRepeat play CD OperationsShuffle play Playing a CDTo clear the program To cancel programmed playProgrammed play To clear a trackManual presetting Manual tuningPreset tuning Automatic presettingRadio Text RT RDS featuresTuning in preset stations Program Service station name PSClock-time CT To cancel the standby mode for Info searchPTY Search Info SearchMuting Sound AdjustmentsAdjustments VolumePlayback Tape PlaybackTo erase a tape Tape RecordingTo record a CD To stop recordingPress Volume +, -to set the volume level Timer OperationsSleep timer Timer playbackReset the timer again Timer recordingTo check the timer setting To change the timer settingGeneral Care and maintenanceTroubleshooting ReferenceTape deck CD playerSpeakers Main Unit CX-LFA500 Tuner Specifications

XR-FA500 specifications

The Aiwa XR-FA500 is a notable stereo system that captured the attention of audiophiles and casual listeners alike with its impressive features and technologies. Known for its compact size and powerful performance, this all-in-one audio solution integrates various functionalities into a single device, making it suitable for diverse audio needs.

One of the standout features of the XR-FA500 is its robust amplifier output, which delivers clear and powerful sound without distortion. It supports a wide frequency response, ensuring that both low and high notes are reproduced accurately, providing an immersive listening experience that appeals to all genres of music.

In terms of connectivity, the Aiwa XR-FA500 is equipped with multiple input options, including auxiliary inputs, allowing users to connect external devices such as smartphones, tablets, and computers. This versatility makes it easy to play digital music libraries or stream audio wirelessly using Bluetooth technology. The inclusion of a built-in CD player also caters to those who still enjoy their physical music collections, offering convenience and ease of use.

The system’s design is sleek and modern, featuring intuitive controls that enhance user experience. The digital display provides clear information about the current track, volume level, and other settings, making it easy for users to navigate through their audio experience.

Moreover, the XR-FA500 incorporates advanced sound processing technologies, such as equalization presets, that allow users to customize their audio output according to their preferences. Whether listening to classical, rock, or pop music, users can tailor the sound profile to match their musical taste.

Another notable aspect of the Aiwa XR-FA500 is its built-in FM/AM tuner, which offers access to a wide range of radio stations. With preset options, users can quickly switch between their favorite channels, providing yet another layer of entertainment.

In terms of build quality, the XR-FA500 is well-constructed, ensuring durability and longevity. While compact, it is designed to deliver exceptional sound quality, making it an excellent choice for small to medium-sized rooms.

Overall, the Aiwa XR-FA500 exemplifies a balance of performance, versatility, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent addition to any audio enthusiast's setup. Whether it’s used for casual listening, parties, or focused music enjoyment, the XR-FA500 delivers impressive sound and a multitude of features that enhance the overall audio experience.
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