Prepare the source | Aiwa NSX-A909 manual

The unit can be turned on at a specified time every day with the

built-in timer.

Preparation

Make sure the clock is set correctly.

1 Press CLOCWTIMER twice to display 0, then

press II SET within 6 seconds.

@is displayed and the hour flashes.

If you press II SET after 6 seconds, another operation may start.

2 Designate the hour of the timer-on time by

pressing - DOWN or * UP, then press II SET.

Repeat to designate the minute of the timer-on time.

After you designate the timer-on time, one of the source names

flashes on the display.

3 Press + DOWN or * UP to select a source, then press 1I SET.

c If TUNER (AM or FM) is selected, the band cannot be

selected in this step.

4 Select	the	duration	for	the timer-activated	period	H
with	<<	DOWN or	F~	UP, then press	II SET.	,=

The duration for the timer-activated period can be set between ‘~

5 and 240 minutes in 5-minute steps.d o

5 Prepare the source.

To listen to a CD, load the CD to be played first on tray 1. To listen to a ta~e, insert the tape into deck 1 or 2.

To listen to the radio, tune in to a station.

6 Press POWER to turn the unit off after adjusting the volume and tone.

@remains on the display after the power is turned off (timer standby mode).

When the timer-on time is reached, the unit turns on and begins play with the selected source.

The volume level is automatically set to 20 when the power is turned off with the volume level set to 21 or more.

To check the specified time and source

Press CLOCK/TIMER twice. The tim(?r-on time, the selected

source name and the duration for the timer-activated period are

displayed for 4 seconds.

To cancel timelr standby mode temporarily

Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until @ or OREC disappears on the display.

To restore the timer standby mode, press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly to display 0 or OREC.

Using the unit while the timer is set

You can use the unit normally after setting the timer.

Before turning off the power, carry out step 5 to prepare the source, and adjust the volume and tone.

●Ttmer playback and timer recording will not begin unless the power is turned off.

●Connected equipment cannot be turned on and off by the built- in timer of this unit. Use an external timer.

‘MULTI JOG is also available instead of +4 and PP.

* ENTER is ako avai/ab/e instead of II SET.

Timer recording is applicable for TUNER and VIDEO/AUX (with an external timer) sources only.

Press CLOCWTIMER repeatedly until 0 TIMER REC flashes

on the display, then press 1I SET within 6 seconds. Carry out the steps of “SETTING THE TIMER” from step 2 and insert the tape to be recorded on into deck 2 after step 5.

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NSX-A909 specifications

The Aiwa NSX-A909 is a compact stereo system that gained popularity for its robust sound quality and advanced features. This model, a part of Aiwa's late 90s lineup, reflects a blend of style and functionality, designed to cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the Aiwa NSX-A909 is its dual cassette decks, which allow for recording, playback, and dubbing from one tape to another. This function was particularly appealing during the cassette era, enabling users to create mixtapes or duplicate their favorite albums with ease. The system also supports a variety of cassette formats, providing versatility for users with diverse tape collections.

The NSX-A909 is equipped with a powerful amplifier that delivers rich, dynamic sound. With a power output of 100 watts RMS, it can fill a room with clear, vibrant audio. The system includes a set of well-designed speakers that reproduce sound accurately across a wide frequency range, ensuring that bass is deep and punchy while treble remains crisp and clear.

In addition to cassette playback, the NSX-A909 features a CD player capable of handling standard CDs, providing users with the ability to enjoy their digital music collections. The CD player incorporates technologies such as anti-shock protection, which minimizes skips and interruptions during playback, making it ideal for active environments.

Another notable technology found in the Aiwa NSX-A909 is its FM/AM tuner, equipped with preset stations for quick access to favorite radio channels. This feature encourages exploration of radio broadcasts, from music to talk shows, expanding the listening experience beyond personal collections.

The design aesthetics of the NSX-A909 are also noteworthy. With a sleek, modern look, the system complements any living space while being user-friendly. The front panel is intuitively laid out, with clearly labeled controls for easy access to functions like play, pause, and skip.

Additional features include a graphic equalizer that allows users to customize audio settings to their personal preferences, enhancing the listening experience tailored to individual tastes. The remote control adds convenience, enabling users to operate the system from a distance.

Overall, the Aiwa NSX-A909 is a versatile, well-rounded stereo system that encapsulates the best of late 90s audio technology. With its blend of cassette, CD, and radio playback capabilities, combined with powerful sound and user-friendly features, it remains a nostalgic piece of audio equipment for those who appreciate quality sound and retro functionality.