J

 

1

2

3

 

K

 

 

ENTER/DISP

L

 

M

PLAY MODE

PLAYBACK → J

Connect the supplied headphones to the PHONES/LINE OUT jack.

The amplified speaker system can be connected instead to enjoy the CD sound.

1Release HOLD.

2Place a disc.

3Press ePLAY/PAUSE. Playback starts from the first track. a track number

b elapsed playing time

Basic operation

To stop

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

To pause

Press ePLAY/PAUSE.

 

To resume, press it again.

To search for the beginning of a track

Press r or t.

To locate a desired passage

Keep ror tpressed.

 

Release the button at the start of desired

 

passage.

Display during playback → K

 

Press ENTER/DISP during playback to change the display as follows.

1Track display and elapsed playing time (normal display)

V

2Track display and remaining playing time of the track in play

V

3Remaining number of tracks and remaining playing time

The time is not displayed in following cases.

•When trying to program tracks beyond No.32.

•When the total remaining time of the programmed tracks is over 100 minutes.

E•A•S•S 2⋅ (Electronic Anti-Shock System) → L

The E•A•S•S 2⋅ function reduces skipping or muting of the sound when the unit is subjected to shocks.

To activate the E•A•S•S 2⋅ function, set the E•A•S•S switch to ON.

appears in the display.

To cancel the E•A•S•S 2⋅

function, set the E•A•S•S switch to OFF.

display changes to

.

Note

•Before jogging with this unit, allow sufficient time for the memory buffer to fill up completely (ideally about 20 seconds).

Continuous shock or vibration may cause the sound to be interrupted even if the E•A•S•S 2⋅ function is activated. This is normal and not a malfunction. Should you experience an interruption in sound, stabilize the unit for a few seconds, then resume your activity.

•When the E•A•S•S 2⋅ function is activated, motor noise is heard as the motor periodically rotates at high speed during playback. This is not a malfunction.

•When the E•A•S•S switch is slid during playback, the unit will pause for about 2 seconds.

•When you set the E•A•S•S switch to the OFF position, the quality of the sound will be better than the case that you set it to the ON position.

Resume function → M

Set the HOLD switch to RESUME.

appears, and you can start playback from the point where you stopped playback by pressing sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

When the resume function is on, all-track repeat is selected automatically.

To cancel resume play, set the HOLD switch to OFF.

Note

•Resume play may start at a point about 30 seconds behind or ahead the stopped point. Resume play may not operate if you stopped at the last 30 seconds of the final track.

•Resume play will be canceled if you open the disc compartment. If the unit is turned off, resume play will not be canceled. In this case, be sure to set the HOLD switch to OFF before changing discs.

Random play → M

Press PLAY MODE while in standby mode to display . Tracks on the disc are played in random order.

To cancel random play, press PLAY MODE while in standby mode.

display changes to .

Note

•You cannot back to previous track by pressing rduring random play.

•You cannot select one-track repeat during random play.

Repeat play → M

Press PLAY MODE during playback to select repeat play as follows.

: one-track repeat B

V

: all-track repeat

V

no repeat play (normal play)

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Aiwa XP-R120 Playback → J, Eass 2⋅ Electronic Anti-Shock System → L, Resume function → M, Random play → M, Repeat play → M
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XP-R120 specifications

The Aiwa XP-R120 is a compact and versatile portable stereo cassette player that has captured the hearts of audio enthusiasts with its impressive blend of features and functionality. Released during a time when portable audio was gaining immense popularity, the XP-R120 offers a unique combination of classic design and modern technology, making it a beloved choice among retro audio fans.

One of the standout characteristics of the Aiwa XP-R120 is its design. The player features a sleek and lightweight construction, making it easy to carry around. Available in various colors, the stylish exterior is complemented by a user-friendly interface. The large, intuitive buttons allow for easy operation, ensuring that users can quickly navigate through their audio options.

At its core, the XP-R120 boasts a high-quality cassette deck that provides exceptional sound clarity and fidelity. It supports both normal and chrome tapes, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite music without compromise. The integrated Dolby B noise reduction system further enhances the listening experience by minimizing tape hiss and improving overall audio quality.

The Aiwa XP-R120 also comes with a built-in digital tuner that supports AM and FM radio stations, giving users the flexibility to enjoy live broadcasts alongside their cassette tapes. Preset tuning allows easy access to favorite stations, while the telescopic antenna ensures optimal reception even in challenging environments.

One of the more exciting features of the XP-R120 is its ability to record audio directly from the radio or another source via an external microphone. This feature is especially appealing for those looking to preserve live performances or capture their own music. The recording function produces admirable sound quality, which is often a key concern for aspiring musicians and podcasters alike.

To enhance portability, the Aiwa XP-R120 is powered by standard AA batteries, ensuring that users can enjoy their music on the go without worrying about charging cables. Additionally, the player includes a headphone jack, allowing users to enjoy their music privately without disturbing others.

In conclusion, the Aiwa XP-R120 perfectly embodies the spirit of portable audio with its impressive sound quality, elegant design, and convenient features. This cassette player not only appeals to nostalgia but also serves practical purposes for modern audio lovers, making it a timeless choice in the world of portable media.
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