CSD-ES770

csD-Es570/Es370

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MAINTENANCE

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine or thinner.

To clean the heads and the tape paths +H

After every 10 hours of use, clean the heads and tape paths with a head cleaning cassette or cotton swab moistened with cleaning fluid or denatured alcohol. (These cleaning kits are commercially available.)

When cleaning with a cotton swab o, wipe the recording/playback head @, erasure head @), pinchroller @, and capstan @.

After cleaning the heads and tape paths with a liquid head cleaning cassette or a moistened swab, wait until the cleaned parts are completely dry before inserting tapes.

To clean the lens

If the lens becomes dirty, the player may skip or not play. If this occurs, clean the lens in the following manner.

To remove dust or dry particles, first use a camera lens blower/ brush to blow afewtimes to loosen particles, then gently brush the lens @ clean. Finish by blowing the lens again.

To remove fingerprints, use a cotton swab dipped in lens cleaning solution. Wipe gently from the center to the edge. Lens cleaning solution is commercially available.

Take care not to get too much solution on the swab, which could flow into the unit and caqse damage.

Pressing too strongly with the swab could scratch or break the lens.

To clean discs *

Before playing, wipe the disc from the center out with a cleaning cloth. After playing, store the disc in its case.

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Aiwa CSD-ES770, CSD-ES370 Maintenance, To clean the cabinet, To clean the heads and the tape paths +H, To clean the lens

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.