BEFORE OPERATION

To turn the unit on

Press the POWER button.

Operation is possible after four seconds. The VOL (volume) level or function name is displayed one after the other for the first four seconds.

The selected function indicator lights up in red.

To change the brightness level of the display

1Press the ECO button repeatedly until “DIM MODE” is displayed.

2Within 4 seconds, press the ENTER button.

3Within 4 seconds, turn the MULTI JOG to select the dimmer mode as below.

The mode will be automatically set after 4 seconds. It will also be set if the ENTER button is pressed within 4 seconds after step 3.

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DIM-OFF: The normal display.

DIMMER 1: The illumination of the display is dimmer than usual.

DIMMER 2: The illumination of the display is dimmer than DIMMER 1. The function indicator turns off.

Using the headphones

Connect headphones to the PHONES jack with a standard stereo plug (ø 6.3 mm, 1/4 inch). Be sure to set the FRONT SPEAKERS A and B buttons to hOFF. Otherwise sound is output from the speakers.

To select the front speaker system

To use speaker system A: Set the FRONT SPEAKERS A button to HON.

To use speaker system B: Set the FRONT SPEAKERS B button to HON.

To use both speaker systems: Set both the buttons to HON. Set the button(s) to hOFF to turn off the speaker system(s).

NOTE

As the front speaker systems A and B are connected in series:

-The sound will decrease slightly when using both speaker systems

-No sound can be heard if the FRONT SPEAKERS A and B buttons are set to HON when only one speaker system is connected

The sub woofer sound will be output only when the speaker system A (the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS A terminals) is selected.

To turn the unit off, press the POWER button.

POWER ECONOMIZING (ECO) MODE

Setting this unit to the ECO mode reduces power consumption as below.

Initial setting of the ECO mode is ON.

When the current time is set, the clock display disappears immediately.

While the power is off, all the display lights turn off, and only the ECO indicator lights in red.

To cancel the ECO mode

1Press the ECO button to display ECO MODE while the unit is turned on.

2Within 4 seconds, press the ENTER button.

3Within 4 seconds, turn the MULTI JOG to select ECO OFF. The mode will be automatically set after 4 seconds. It will also be set if the ENTER button is pressed within 4 seconds after step 3.

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Aiwa AV-S17 manual Before Operation, Power Economizing ECO Mode, Press the Power button

AV-S17 specifications

The Aiwa AV-S17 is a compact and dynamic audio amplifier that reflects the brand's dedication to delivering quality sound in a versatile package. Known for its exceptional performance, the AV-S17 has become a popular choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the key features of the Aiwa AV-S17 is its impressive power output, typically rated at around 40 watts per channel. This level of power ensures that it can drive a variety of speakers with ease, providing clear and robust sound across different frequencies. The amplifier is designed to minimize distortion, which means that users can enjoy their music at higher volumes without compromising on audio quality.

In terms of connectivity, the Aiwa AV-S17 comes equipped with multiple input options, including RCA inputs for connecting a CD player, turntable, or other audio sources. Additionally, it has speaker terminals that allow for flexible speaker configurations. The straightforward layout makes it easy to connect and switch between devices, making it an ideal choice for home audio setups.

The AV-S17 embraces analog technology, which is well-regarded for its warm and rich sound signature. This amplifier is particularly appealing to those who appreciate classic audio setups. It also features tone control options, allowing users to customize the bass and treble levels to their preference, enhancing the listening experience further.

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