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Owner’s record

For your convenience, record the model number and serial number (you will find them on the rear of your set) in the space provided below. Please refer to them when you contact your Aiwa dealer in case of difficulty.

Model No.

Serial No. (Lot No.)

CX-NA555

SX-WNA555

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

1Water and moisture — Do not use this unit near water, such as near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like.

2Heat — Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate heat. It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C (41 “F)or greater than 35°C (95”F).

3Mounting surface — Place the unit on a flat, even surface.

4Ventilation — The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. Allow 10 cm (4 in.) clearance from the rear and the top of the unit, and 5 cm (2 in.) from each side.

-Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.

-Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight rack where ventilation may be impeded.

5Objects and liquid entry — Take care that objects or liquids do not get inside the unit through the ventilation openings.

6Carts and stands — When placed or mounted on a stand or cart, the unit should be moved with care.

Quick stops, excessive force, and

uneven surfaces may cause the @ AA*‘3 unit or cart to overturn or fall.

7Condensation — Moisture may form on the CD pickup lens when:

-The unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot

-The heating system has just been turned on

-The unit is used in a very humid room

-The unit is cooled by an air conditioner

When this unit has condensation inside, it may not function normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to operate again.

8Wall or ceiling mounting —The unit should not be mounted on a wall or ceiling, unless specified in the Operating Instructions.

Electric Power

1Power sources — Connect this unit only to power sources specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on the unit,

2Polarization — As a safety feature, some units are equipped with polarized AC power plugs which can only be inserted one way into a power outlet. If it is difficult or impossible to insert the AC power plug into an outlet, turn the plug over and try again. If it still does not easily insert into the outlet, please call 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.

3AC 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 could result in fire or shock.

-Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the cord from the unit to the power outlet.

-Avoid overloading AC power plugs and extension cords beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or shock.

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Contents Dl!i!!i Electric Shock No USER-SERVICEABLE Parts InsideRQ.1 Service Personnel Do not Remove Cover or BackAudio Adjustments Graphic Equalizer Damaae Reauirina ServiceConnections Remote Control Before Operation Dubbing a Tape Manually Dubbing the Whole TapeConnect the left speaker to the main unit Check your system and accessoriesConnect the right speaker to the main unit Speaker co ~+ AC cordConnect the AC cord to an AC outlet Connecting AN Outdoor AntennaConnect the supplied antennas + Preset on the remote control To use Shift on the remote controlTo use Function on the remote control To turn the power onPress ECO Press W once Press twice to stop the remaining two numbersUsing the headphones To select with the remote controlTo cancel the selected mode Sound adjustment during recordingRepeat steps 1 Preset Number TuningPress Tuner Band repeatedly to select the desired band Press to start play Loading Discs Press E to start playback Press Prgm while pressing Shift in stop modePress CD Blank Skip Press Disc Direct Play 1-3 to select a discInsert the tape to be recorded on into deck Press REC/REC Mute to start recordingTo stop dubbing Press Tape Deck 1/2 to select deckTo stop dubbing Press Rll Press CD and load the discs Press CD EDIT/CHECK u Press REC/REC Mute to start recording on the first sideInsert the tape into deck ‘ ~ Press CD and load the discs Press CD EDIT/CHECK twiceRepeat for ithe rest of the tracks for side Press CD EDIT/CHECK to select side B and ~’ ‘Shift Press ClockPress Enter or Il Press Power to turn off the power Press Timer repeatedly until @ appears on the displayAdjust the volume Press one of the function buttons to select a sourcePress VIDEO/AUX When connecting a turntableTo adjust the sound level of the external source Play the connected equipmentTuner Section CD Player SectionCopyright Page ESPANOL~ Anotacion del propietarioAjustes DE Audio Ecualizador Grafico PrecaucionesConexiones Control REM3T0 Antes DE LA Operacion SintonizacionImportante Conecte el altavoz derecho a la unidad principalConecte el altavoz izquierdo a la unidad principal Speakers High Freq RPara posicionar Ias antenas Antena de FM Conecte Ias antenas suministradasConecte el cable de CA a una toma de CA Para conectar otro equipo optional + paginaCuando reemplazar Ias pilas + Preset en el control remotoInsertion de Ias pilas Para utilizar Shift del control remotoPulse Ieco Pulse Ienter antes de que pasen 4 segundosPulse dos veces 9 para detener Ios dos numeros restantesm Pulse dos veces Power para cornectar/deconectar laPulse una vez Para jugar con la demostracion del juegoControl DE Volumen Sistema Super T-BASSRepita 10s pasos 1 y Sintonizacion Mediante Numerc DIE PreajustePulse Down o ~ UP para seleccionar una emisora Seleccionar Un ndmero de preajustePulse Tape y 4 Push Eject para abrir el portacasete Pulse para iniciar la reproductionPara saltar hasta el comienzo de una pista durante la Para reproducer un disco solamente, pulse Disc Direct PlayPara buscar un punto particular durante la reproduccidn Para comprobar e! 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NSX-A555 specifications

The Aiwa NSX-A555 is a sophisticated and compact audio system that epitomizes the power of sound and advanced technology. Launched in the late 1990s, the NSX-A555 quickly gained a reputation for its impressive features, making it a desirable choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Aiwa NSX-A555 is its robust audio output, delivering a powerful 100 watts per channel. This formidable power enables the system to fill any room with rich, clear sound, making it perfect for parties, casual listening, or immersing yourself in your favorite music. The system incorporates a dual cassette deck, which allows for easy recording and playback of tapes, catering to both nostalgia and functionality.

In addition to its cassette capabilities, the Aiwa NSX-A555 boasts a built-in CD player that supports various formats, enhancing convenience and versatility. The CD player features a programmable function, allowing users to create custom playlists to suit their mood. Its sleek design includes an intuitive front-panel interface, making navigation through discs and playlists effortless.

The audio system is also equipped with advanced sound technologies, such as Aiwa's "Mega Bass" feature, which enhances low-frequency sounds, providing a deeper and more engaging listening experience. Additionally, it includes equalizer presets that allow users to tailor the sound output to their preferences or to the genre of music being played.

The Aiwa NSX-A555 supports radio frequencies, featuring an FM/AM tuner that provides access to a variety of stations, offering listeners an abundance of audio content. The system features digital tuning, ensuring precise access to both AM and FM channels, complemented by a built-in clock and timer functions, enhancing overall usability.

The aesthetic design of the NSX-A555 is equally impressive, showcasing a modern and sleek appearance that fits well in any environment. Its compact dimensions allow for versatile placement options, whether on a bookshelf, desktop, or entertainment center.

In summary, the Aiwa NSX-A555 is a well-rounded audio system that combines powerful sound output, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. Its dual cassette capability, built-in CD player, Mega Bass enhancement, and digital tuner make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience. This system represents a blend of functionality and style, maintaining its appeal in the world of home audio systems. Whether you're revisiting classic albums or enjoying modern tracks, the Aiwa NSX-A555 remains a celebrated choice for music enthusiasts.