USING THE MAGICAL CHANGE

PANEL

This unit is equipped with the magical change panel (referred to as the "rotary panel" in this Operationg Instructions manual). Rotating the panel allows you to use different buttons.

To rotate the panel, gently touch TOUCH SENSOR on each panel.

Panel 1 comes in front when you purchase the unit.

Panel 1

TOUCH SENSOR

SOUND

AUDIO ADJUSTMENTS

JOG MODE

 

VOLUME

BBE

T-BASS

Q SURROUND

Q SURROUND

 

ROCK/POP/

JAZZ

BBE

T-BASS

MULTI JOG

EQ

VOLUME –/+

SHIFT

This panel contains the frequently used buttons for all the sound sources and the buttons used to perform recording.

Touching TOUCH SENSOR makes Panel 2 rotate to front.

Touching TOUCH SENSOR makes Panel 3 rotate to front.

Panel 2

TOUCH SENSOR

This panel makes the unit's appearance simple. When operating with the remote control, choose this panel according to your preference.

Touching TOUCH SENSOR on Panel 2 returns to Panel 1.

Panel 3 (SOUND CONTROL STAGE)

TOUCH SENSOR

This panel is used to make audio adjustments.

Touching TOUCH SENSOR on Panel 3 (SOUND CONTROL STAGE) returns to Panel 1.

VOLUME

Turn VOLUME on the main unit, or press VOLUME –/+ on the remote control.

The volume level is displayed as a number from 0 to 49 followed by MAX.

When the power is turned off while the volume level is set to 21 or more, the volume level is automatically set to 20.

SUPER T-BASS SYSTEM

The T-BASS system enhances the realism of low-frequency sound.

Use panel 3 (see the left column of this page).

Press T-BASSrepeatedly to select one of the three levels or the off position.

Alternatively, press JOG MODE repeatedly until "T-BASS" appears on the display, then turn MULTI JOG right or left to select one of the three levels or the off position within 6 seconds.

(OFF)

To select with the remote control

Press T-BASSrepeatedly while pressing SHIFT.

NOTE

Low frequency sound may be distorted when the T-BASS system is used for a disc in which low frequency sound is originally emphasized. In this case, cancel the T-BASS system.

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Aiwa XR-MR5 manual Panel, Audio Adjustments, Volume, Super T-BASS System

XR-MR5 specifications

The Aiwa XR-MR5 is a notable addition to the realm of portable audio devices, well-regarded for its fusion of classic design with modern features. This compact cassette player and recorder captures the essence of nostalgia while integrating contemporary technologies, making it a unique offering for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the XR-MR5 is its robust sound quality. Aiwa has a legacy of crafting products that deliver exceptional audio performance, and the XR-MR5 is no exception. It employs advanced speaker technology, ensuring clear and crisp sound reproduction, whether you're playing cassettes or listening to FM radio. The dynamic range is impressive, offering a rich depth that resonates well with all genres of music.

The device showcases a variety of playback options, including cassette tapes, FM/AM radio, and auxiliary connectivity. This versatility allows users to enjoy music from different sources, breathing new life into their vintage cassette collection while also accommodating modern devices. The auxiliary input makes it easy to connect smartphones or digital music players, bridging the gap between past and present.

In terms of design, the Aiwa XR-MR5 boasts a compact size that enhances its portability, making it an ideal companion for travel or outdoor activities. Its build quality reflects durability while maintaining an aesthetically pleasing appearance. The user interface is intuitive, featuring easy-to-navigate buttons and a clear display, allowing for seamless operation.

Another significant highlight of the XR-MR5 is its battery life. This device is designed for maximum efficiency, providing hours of uninterrupted playback on a single charge. This long-lasting battery makes it an excellent choice for individuals who enjoy listening to music on the go.

The cassette recording feature is particularly appealing for those who appreciate analog recording methods. Users can effortlessly create mixtapes or preserve their favorite songs with high-quality recordings. Additionally, the unit is equipped with a built-in microphone, enhancing its functionality for voice recording purposes.

To summarize, the Aiwa XR-MR5 is a remarkable blend of classic and contemporary. With its impressive audio performance, versatile playback options, and portable design, it caters to a wide range of users. Whether you're revisiting the era of cassette tapes or looking for a reliable portable recording device, the XR-MR5 stands out as a solid choice that celebrates the rich history of audio technology while embracing modern conveniences.