“CAUTION:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.”

Owner’s record

For your convenience, record the model number and serial number (you will find them on the rear of your set) in the space provided below. Please refer to them when you contact your Aiwa dealer in case of difficulty.

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Model No,

I Serial No. (Lot No.)

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CX-NA508

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SX-NA502

 

 

 

SX-R275

 

 

Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions in the Operating Instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well as the safety suggestions below.

Installation

1 Water and moisture — Do not use this unit near water, such as near a bathtub, washbowl, swimming pool, or the like.

2 Heat — Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate heat.

It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C (41 ‘F) or greater than 35°C (95”F).

3 Mounting surface — Place the unit on a flat, even surface.

4 Ventilation — The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. Allow 10 cm (4 in.) clearance from the rear and the top of the unit, and 5 cm (2 in.) from each side.

- Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.

- Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight rack where ventilation may be impeded.

5 Objects and liquid entry — Take care that objects or liquids do not get inside the unit through the ventilation openings.

6 Carts and stands ——When placed or mounted on a stand or cart, the

unit should be moved with care.

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Quick stops, excessive force, and

uneven surfaces may cause the m A-.Y unit or cart to overturn or fall.

7Condensation — Moisture may form on the CD pickup lens when:

-The unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot

-The heating system has just been turned on

-The unit is used in a very humid room

-The unit is cooled by an air conditioner

When this unit has condensation inside, it may not function normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to operate again.

8Wall or ceiling mounting —The unit should not be mounted

on a wall or ceiling, unless specified in the Operating Instructions.

Electric Power

1Power sources — Connect this unit only to power sources specified in the Operating Instructions, and as marked on the unit.

2Polarization — As a safety feature, some units are equipped with polarized AC power plugs which can only be inserted one way into a power outlet. If it is difficult or impossible to insert the AC power plug into an outlet, turn the plug over and try again. If it still does not easily insert into the outlet, please call a qualified service technician to service or replace the outlet. To avoid defeating the safety feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a power outlet,

3AC power cord

-When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.

-Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this could result in fire or shock.

-Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being severely bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the cord from the unit to the power outlet.

-Avoid overloading AC power plugs and extension cords beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or shock.

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NSX-A508 specifications

The Aiwa NSX-A508 is a compact stereo system that epitomizes the blend of performance and versatility in home audio systems. Launched in the late 1990s, this model quickly gained popularity for its impressive sound quality and user-friendly features, making it a sought-after choice for music enthusiasts.

At the heart of the NSX-A508 is its powerful amplifier, which delivers strong audio output capable of filling a room with rich sound. The system is designed to output 100 watts, ensuring that even the most demanding tracks are reproduced with clarity and depth. The dual cassette deck is a standout feature, allowing for both playback and recording. Audiophiles appreciated the ability to create mixtapes while enjoying the classic cassette format, which offers a unique warmth to sound.

The Aiwa NSX-A508 is equipped with a CD player, offering compatibility with both CDs and CD-R/RW formats. This feature makes it accessible for users who have transitioned from vinyl and cassettes to digital formats. Additionally, the inclusion of an AM/FM tuner allows users to enjoy a wide variety of radio stations, further expanding their listening options.

Another highlight of the NSX-A508 is its MC (Micro Component) design. This compact configuration allows for easy placement in various room settings, making it ideal for smaller spaces. The system is aesthetically pleasing with a sleek profile, and its user interface is straightforward, offering easy access to all functions.

The addition of a remote control adds convenience, allowing users to adjust settings from a distance. Features such as timer recording and repeat playback enhance the versatility, catering to modern listening habits.

In terms of connectivity, the Aiwa NSX-A508 includes various inputs and outputs, allowing for the connection of additional devices such as smartphones or other audio players. This flexibility is crucial for users looking to integrate their contemporary devices with a classic stereo system.

Overall, the Aiwa NSX-A508 stands out for its ability to combine multiple audio formats and deliver captivating sound quality. Its thoughtful design, robust features, and enduring appeal make it a memorable component of 1990s audio technology, and a beloved choice for collectors and music lovers alike.
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