PARTS AND CONTROLS

Main unit: front

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3 wREC/REC PAUSE

Main unit: rear

Starts and pauses recording.

 

 

SYNCHRO REC

 

 

Starts recording and CD play simultaneously.

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1dTAPE (REC MUTE)

Starts playback and changes the playback side.

Also used to enter 4-second blank spaces during recording.

TUNER/BAND

Selects Radio function and the radio band.

AUX

Selects the function of external equipment connected to AUX IN jacks.

ECD

Starts and pauses CD play.

2POWER 6STANDBY/ON Switches the unit on and off (standby).

sCLEAR

CD and Tape: stops playback.

Radio: clears a preset station.

f/r, t/g (TUNING -, +)

CD: skips to a previous or a succeeding track when pressed, searches a track in fast forward or reverse playback when held down.

Tape: rewinds or fast forwards the tape.

Radio: manually tunes up or down within the band.

4PHONES jack

Plug in optional headphones set with a stereo mini plug (ø3.5 mm). Speaker output is canceled.

5zCD OPEN/CLOSE

Opens or closes the disc compartment.

6VOLUME

Adjusts the volume etc..

7ECO

Sets the ECO mode on or off.

DISPLAY

Changes the display in CD playback mode.

TONE

Selects the sound adjusting mode, "BAS" (bass) or "TRE" (treble).

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1AM LOOP jack and FM 75 terminals Connect the supplied AM and FM antennas.

2AUX IN jacks

Accept analog sound signals from external equipment. Connect external equipment using an optional connecting cable with RCA phono plugs (red plug to R jack, white plug to L jack). Refer also to the operating instructions for your equipment.

To switch function to external input, press AUX.

To change a source name in the display of the AUX function.

Hold down AUX and press POWER while the power is on.

AUX VIDEO TV

3SUB WOOFER3 jack

Connect optional powered sub woofer with a built-in amplifier to the jack.

4SPEAKERS3 terminals

Connect the speaker cords of the supplied speakers.

5 AC power cord

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Aiwa XR-EM50 manual Parts and Controls, Main unit front

XR-EM50 specifications

The Aiwa XR-EM50 is a remarkable piece of audio technology that combines classic design with modern features, creating an exceptional listening experience. Released in the late 1990s, this portable mini system showcases Aiwa's dedication to high-quality sound and user-friendly functionality.

One of the primary features of the XR-EM50 is its compact design. The unit is designed to fit snugly into smaller spaces while still providing powerful audio output. Its sleek exterior coupled with a retro aesthetic appeals to both vintage audio enthusiasts and contemporary listeners. The system is equipped with dual speakers that deliver impressive sound clarity and depth, allowing for a rich listening experience across various genres of music.

The XR-EM50 incorporates advanced audio technologies that enhance playback quality. Its built-in CD player supports standard audio CDs as well as CD-R and CD-RW formats. The unit features a digital audio processor that optimizes sound performance, ensuring that each note is crisp and distinct. Additionally, the system supports AM/FM radio, enabling users to enjoy their favorite stations with excellent reception quality.

Another standout characteristic of the Aiwa XR-EM50 is its versatility. The unit is equipped with a cassette deck, allowing users to play and record from traditional cassette tapes, which was a valued feature in the era it was released. Furthermore, the inclusion of auxiliary inputs enables users to connect external devices like MP3 players or smartphones, expanding the system’s functionality.

User-friendliness is another aspect where the XR-EM50 shines. The intuitive control panel and remote allow users to easily navigate through tracks, adjust volume, and switch between different audio sources. The system also offers programmable playlist features, enabling customization for playback preferences.

The Aiwa XR-EM50 is also known for its durable construction, ensuring that it can withstand years of use while maintaining high performance. The system features a robust power amplifier, delivering ample wattage to fill any room with sound.

In summary, the Aiwa XR-EM50 is a classic mini audio system that combines retro charm with modern functionality. Its compact design, powerful sound output, versatile playback options, and user-friendly controls make it an appealing choice for anyone seeking to enhance their audio experience, whether at home or on the go.