PLAYING BACK A TAPE

Cassette tapes

A

Tape slack

Take up any slack in the tape with a pencil or similar tool before use.

Slack tape may break or jam in the mechanism.

120-minute or longer tapes

These are extremely thin and easily deformed or damaged. They are not recommended.

To prevent accidental erasure*

Break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape after recording, with a screwdriver or other pointed tool.

@Side A

@Tab for side A

To record on a cassette without the tabs +

Cover the tab openings with cellophane tape.

@ Cellophane tape

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Aiwa CSD-ES770, CSD-ES370, CSD-ES570 manual Cassette tapes, Tape slack, Minute or longer tapes, To prevent accidental erasure

CSD-ES570, CSD-ES370, CSD-ES770 specifications

The Aiwa CSD-ES770, CSD-ES370, and CSD-ES570 are compact cassette players that combine reliability and functionality with modern design aesthetics. These models, part of Aiwa’s rich heritage in audio technology, deliver high-quality sound and user-friendly interfaces, appealing to both nostalgic listeners and new-generation audio enthusiasts.

The CSD-ES770 symbolizes the pinnacle of Aiwa’s cassette technology. It features a dual cassette deck that allows for both playback and recording, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to create mixtapes or preserve old recordings. This model supports an array of formats, including C60 and C90 tapes, and comes with a powerful 20W output that fills any room with rich sound. With Dolby B noise reduction technology, the CSD-ES770 minimizes tape hiss, ensuring a clear and crisp listening experience. Moreover, this model integrates a built-in FM/AM tuner, giving users access to a variety of radio stations.

The CSD-ES370 offers a more streamlined experience with similar core features, such as the dual cassette deck, but with a slightly lower output power of 15W. It retains the Dolby B noise reduction and features an easy-to-read 2-line display for convenient navigation of playback options. The CSD-ES370 is particularly renowned for its durability and user-friendly controls, which make it suitable for both casual listeners and more devoted audiophiles.

Then there is the CSD-ES570, which presents a compact size without compromising on sound quality. This model simplifies the cassette experience with a single cassette deck that emphasizes ease of use. It offers 10W of total output power, along with an FM/AM tuner and programmable playback. The CSD-ES570 is perfect for those with limited space, yet it does not skimp on sound fidelity. With a built-in equalizer and multiple sound presets, it allows users to customize their listening experience.

Each of these models reflects Aiwa's commitment to innovation, featuring contemporary design cues that make them visually appealing. With straightforward controls, excellent audio output, and reliable performance, the CSD-ES770, CSD-ES370, and CSD-ES570 remain relevant in today’s digital age, catering to listeners who appreciate the warmth of analog sound. Whether for nostalgia or new adventures in audio, these Aiwa products promise satisfaction and memorable listening experiences.