CD PLAYING

BASIC OPERATIONS

LOADING DISCS

Press CD, then press z OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc compartment. Load disc(s) with the label side up.

To play one or two discs, place the discs on tray 1 and 2.

To play three discs, press DISC CHANGE to rotate the trays after placing two discs. Place the third disc on tray 3.

Close the disc compartment by pressing z OPEN/CLOSE.

Tray number of the

 

disc to be played

Total playing time

Total number of tracks

PLAYING DISCS

Load discs.

To play all discs in the disc compartment, press c.

Play begins with the disc on tray 1.

Number of track being played

Elapsed playing time

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To play one disc only, press DISC DIRECT PLAY 1-3.

The selected disc is played once.

To stop play, press s.

To pause play, press a. To resume play, press again.

To search for a particular point during playback, keep f

or g pressed and release it at the desired point.

To skip to the beginning of a track during playback, press

f or g repeatedly or turn MULTI JOG.

To remove discs, press z OPEN/CLOSE.

To start play when the power is off (Direct Play Function)

Press CD. The power is turned on and play of the loaded disc(s) begins.

When zOPEN/CLOSE is pressed, the power is also turned on and the disc compartment is opened.

To check the remaining time

During play (except random play or programmed play), press CD EDIT/CHECK. The amount of time remaining until all tracks finish playing is displayed. To restore the playing time display, repeat the above.

When using the remote control, press CD EDIT/CHECK while pressing SHIFT.

Selecting a track with the remote control

1Press DISC DIRECT PLAY 1-3to select a disc.

2Press numbered buttons 0-9and +10 to select a track. Example:

To select the 25th track, press +10, +10 and 5. To select the 10th track, press +10 and 0.

The selected track starts to play and continues to the end of that disc.

Replacing discs during play

While one disc is playing, the other discs can be replaced without interrupting play.

1Press DISC CHANGE.

2Remove the discs and replace with other discs.

3Press z OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc compartment.

•When loading an 8-cm (3-inch) disc, put it onto the inner circle of the tray.

•Do not place more than one compact disc on one disc tray.

•Do not tilt the unit with discs loaded. Doing so may cause malfunctions.

•Do not use irregular shape CDs (example: heart-shaped, octagonal ones). It may result in malfunctions.

•The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is recorded on personal computers or some kinds of CD-R/RW recorders because of differences in recording platforms.

•Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the recordable side or the labeled side) of a CD-R/RW disc. It may cause malfunction.

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Aiwa NSX-AJ50 operating instructions Loading Discs, Playing Discs
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NSX-AJ50 specifications

The Aiwa NSX-AJ50 is a renowned mini audio system that gained popularity during the late 1990s due to its combination of quality sound, stylish design, and user-friendly features. It epitomizes the essence of compact stereo systems, making it an excellent choice for music enthusiasts seeking both performance and aesthetics in a smaller package.

One of the main features of the Aiwa NSX-AJ50 is its dual cassette deck, allowing users to play and record from analog cassettes. This feature was particularly appealing at a time when the cassette was still a prevalent format for music lovers. The functionality extends to high-speed dubbing, which means users could easily create mixtapes from their favorite albums or recordings, a popular trend of the era.

The NSX-AJ50 also includes a built-in CD player, compatible with regular CDs as well as CD-R and CD-RW formats, providing a versatile listening experience. The integrated CD player is equipped with features such as programming, repeat, and random play, allowing for a customized listening journey tailored to individual tastes.

Sound quality is one of the standout characteristics of this mini audio system. The Aiwa NSX-AJ50 is powered by high-output speakers, delivering robust sound performance with rich bass and clear highs. The system boasts a powerful amplifier that enhances audio output, promising an enjoyable listening experience across various music genres.

An essential technology featured in the NSX-AJ50 is its digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities, which optimize audio processing and enhance the overall sound quality. The system often includes preset equalizer settings, allowing users to adjust the sound profile based on their preference or the type of music being played.

Design-wise, the Aiwa NSX-AJ50 features a sleek, modern aesthetic, with a contemporary finish that would fit seamlessly into any home decor. The layout is straightforward, with intuitive controls that enable even casual users to navigate functions easily.

In addition to its core features, the Aiwa NSX-AJ50 often comes with additional connectivity options, including auxiliary inputs for connecting external devices like MP3 players. This capability ensures that the system remains relevant even with the advent of digital music formats.

In summary, the Aiwa NSX-AJ50 represents a compelling option for anyone seeking a compact audio system that does not compromise on sound quality or functionality. With its dual cassette deck, CD player, and DSP technology, it captures the spirit of its time while offering features that continue to appeal to users today.
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