E 1

2

3

 

F

 

G

DSL

H 1

2

3

I

USING ON RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES → E

Be sure to use size AA Ni-Cd 1.2 V 700 mAh rechargeable batteries, which are commercially available.

Be sure to read the instructions of the purchased rechargeable batteries before use.

When using on rechargeable batteries for the first time, charge them until the battery indicator goes out.

Before charging the batteries, close the disc compartment. You cannot charge the batteries while it is opened.

1Insert the rechargeable batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.

2Connect the AC adaptor.

1 to DC 5 ~ 6 V jack

2 to a wall outlet

3Keep sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE pressed for about 1 second to start charging. “C-On” appears, and the battery indicator blinks.

When charging is completed, “C-OFF” flashes a few times, and the battery indicator goes out.

After charging, disconnect the AC adaptor.

Time to recharge the batteries

Recharge the batteries when lights. If the unit remains in use after lights, “Lo-bAtt” appears and the current operation stops.

To stop charging

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE during charging.

Force charging

When the recharging stops after only few minutes or the batteries cannot be fully recharged, press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE while pressing PLAY MODE to start force charging.

ATTENTION:

The product you have purchased can be powered by nickel cadmium batteries which are recyclable. At the end of their useful life, under various state and local laws, it is illegal to dispose of these batteries into your municipal waste stream.

Please call 1-800-289-2492 for information on how to recycle these batteries.

USING ON AC HOUSE CURRENT

Connect the supplied AC adaptor in the same way as when recharging the batteries.

During operation on AC house current, all of the battery indicator disappears.

BEFORE PLAYBACK

HOLD switch → F

Release the HOLD switch before playback. a

When not using the unit, set the HOLD switch to the HOLD position. b Accidentally pressed button will not function.

If buttons are pressed when the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position, “HOLd” flashes in the display.

Turning on and off → F

Turning the power on

Press ePLAY/PAUSE. Power is turned on and playback starts.

Note

“Err” appears on the display when you play a disc placed upside-down or a defective disc.

Turning the power off

If no new operations are done within 30 seconds from the end of last operation, the power is turned off automatically. (Auto power off function)

You can turn off the power by pressing sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE before it is automatically turned off.

Standby mode → F

When an operation finishes, the unit goes into standby mode until the auto power off function automatically turns off the power.

To enter standby mode, press ePLAY/PAUSE to start playback, then press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

Adjusting the sound → G

Volume

Turn the VOL control to adjust the volume.

DSL

Press DSL repeatedly for more powerful sound and deeper bass. : Deep bass is emphasized.

: Deep bass is strongly emphasized. : Normal sound

Signal sound function

Page 3
Image 3
Aiwa XP-R220 specifications Using on Rechargeable Batteries → E, Using on AC House Current, Before Playback

XP-R220 specifications

The Aiwa XP-R220 is a compact and portable CD player that embodies the spirit of the 1990s in both style and functionality. Known for its robust build and user-friendly design, this device caters to music enthusiasts who appreciate quality sound on the go.

One of the standout features of the Aiwa XP-R220 is its skip-free technology, which allows users to enjoy their music uninterrupted, even during movement. This is particularly significant for portable CD players, as it enhances the listening experience by reducing the inconvenience of skipping tracks due to jarring or sudden movements. The anti-shock mechanism works effectively by storing a few seconds of audio in memory, allowing for smooth playback regardless of external conditions.

The XP-R220 boasts a myriad of playback options, providing flexibility for the listener. It supports standard CDs as well as CD-R and CD-RW formats, enabling users to enjoy a vast array of music, including personalized mixes. This broad compatibility was ahead of its time and catered to the emerging trend of custom music libraries.

In addition to its playback versatility, the Aiwa XP-R220 includes a range of programmable features, such as the ability to program tracks for play in a specific order. This customization allows users to create their perfect playlist, enhancing their listening experience on a personal level. The device also offers a repeat function, enabling users to loop their favorite tracks or albums seamlessly.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the XP-R220 is its impressive battery life. Designed for portability, this CD player can operate on standard AA batteries, which gives it the flexibility to be used away from electrical outlets for extended periods. This feature is especially advantageous for those who enjoy outdoor activities or travel frequently.

The Aiwa XP-R220 is also equipped with a headphone jack and a volume control dial, providing users with complete control over their listening experience. The stylish design includes a sleek exterior that is easily transportable, making it a fashionable and practical accessory.

In summary, the Aiwa XP-R220 is an exemplary portable CD player that combines advanced features such as skip-free technology, broad media compatibility, and customizable playback options. Its design and functionality make it a preferred choice for anyone looking to enjoy high-quality music wherever they go. The XP-R220 not only provides a nostalgic glimpse into the past of portable music but also sets a standard for functionality and user engagement that continues to resonate with audio fans today.