Prepare the source.
To listen to a CD, press the CD button and load the disc.
To listen to a tape, press the TAPE/REV MODE button and insert the tape.
To listen to the radio, press the TUNER/BAND button and tune in to a station.
To record from a radio broadcast, press the TUNER/ BAND button and tune in to a station, and insert the tape to be recorded on.

TIMER

TIMER PLAY/TIMER RECORDING

The unit can be turned on at a specified time every day with the built-in timer.

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Turn the VOLUME/TIMER control to set the volume.

Press the POWER button to turn the unit off.

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

Preparation

Make sure the clock is set correctly.

1 Press the TIMER button once for timer play so that 5flashes.

Press the TIMER button twice for timer recording so that 5and REC flash.

2 Turn the VOLUME/TIMER control to designate the timer-on time.

The f or gbutton is also available.

Press the button repeatedly. Holding the button down will vary the time in 20-minute units.

Timer-on time

3 Press the ENTER button.

4 Turn the VOLUME/TIMER control to designate the timer-activated period.

The time changes between 5 and 180 minutes in 5- minute units.

The f or gbutton is also available.

Timer-activated period

5 Press the ENTER button.

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NOTE

•Timer play and timer recording will not begin unless the power is turned off. If you used the unit after setting the timer, prepare the source, adjust the volume and tone, then turn off the power.

•Timer recording from a CD is not possible.

•You can also set the timer while the power is off. But in steps 1 to 5, the unit returns to the clock display if there is no operation for 2 minutes.

To check the timer setting

1Press the TIMER button once for timer play, or twice for timer recording.

The timer-on time is displayed.

2Press the ENTER button.

The timer-activated period is displayed.

3Press the ENTER button to restore the display.

To cancel timer standby mode

Press the TIMER button repeatedly so that 5or 5REC disappears on the display.

To restore the timer standby mode, press again to display 5 or 5REC.

To reset the timer

Set the timer again from the beginning.

SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER

The unit can be turned off automatically at a specified time.

1 Press the SLEEP button.

2 Within 4 seconds, turn the VOLUME/TIMER control to select the time until the power is turned off.

The time changes between 5 and 180 minutes in 5- minute units. “OFF” can be selected as well.

The for g button is also available.

To check the time remaining until the power is turned off

Press the SLEEP button once.

The remaining time is displayed for 4 seconds.

To cancel the sleep timer

Press the SLEEP button twice.

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Aiwa CSD-EL300 operating instructions Setting the Sleep Timer, Press the Enter button
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CSD-EL300 specifications

The Aiwa CSD-EL300 is a remarkable piece of audio equipment that combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it a standout choice for music enthusiasts. This portable stereo cassette player with a built-in radio is a prime example of Aiwa's commitment to delivering sound quality and functionality.

One of the main features of the CSD-EL300 is its dual cassette deck. This allows users to easily record their favorite songs from the radio or duplicate tracks from one cassette to another, providing a seamless experience for both listening and recording. The device supports both normal and bias cassettes, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of tape formats.

A key characteristic of the Aiwa CSD-EL300 is its high-quality audio playback. Equipped with Aiwa's proprietary sound processing technology, the device delivers clear highs and robust lows, enhancing the overall listening experience. The built-in speakers are designed to produce a rich and dynamic sound, making it perfect for personal listening sessions or small gatherings.

In addition to its cassette functionality, the CSD-EL300 features an integrated FM/AM radio tuner. This allows users to catch their favorite live broadcasts, further expanding their audio options. The tuner is equipped with a simple knob for easy frequency selection, ensuring quick access to all available stations.

Portability is another hallmark of the Aiwa CSD-EL300. The device is compact and lightweight, making it easy to transport from room to room or take along on trips. The built-in handle adds convenience, allowing users to carry it effortlessly.

The CSD-EL300 is powered by batteries, which offers the flexibility of wireless operation. This feature is especially useful for outdoor use or in locations where power sources are not readily available. Additionally, there is an option to use an AC adapter, providing users with the choice to enjoy their music indoors without the worry of battery life.

Overall, the Aiwa CSD-EL300 merges nostalgia with modern functionality, catering to those who appreciate the classic cassette format while embracing the convenience of contemporary features. Its combination of dual cassette decks, high-quality sound, integrated radio, and portability makes it an appealing option for anyone looking to relive the joy of cassette tapes while enjoying reliable audio performance.
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