The unit can be turned on at a specified time every day with the

built-in timer.

Preparation

Make sure the clock is set correctly.

1 Press TIMER to display ~, then press ENTER within 6 seconds.

@ is displayed and the hour flashes.

y

If you press ENTER after 6 seconds, another operation may

start.

2Designate the hour of the timer-on time by turning MULTI JOG, then press ENTER.

Repeat to designate the minute of the timer-on time.

After you designate the timer-on time, one of the source names

flashes on the display.

3 Press one of the function buttons to select a source, then press ENTER.

●lfTUNER/BAND is pressed, the band cannot be selected in this step.

4 Select the duration for the timer-activated period with MULTI JOG, then press ENTER.

The duration for the timer-activated period can be set between

5 and 240 minutes in 5-minute steps.

5 Prepare the source.

To listen to a CD, load the disc to be played first on tray 1,

To listen to a ta~e, insert the tape into Deck 1 or 2.

To listen to the radio, tune in to a station.

6 Press POWER to turn the unit off after adjusting the volume and tone.

@ remains on the display after the power is turned off (timer ,~;,

7 Get ready for the TAPE function or the timer recording.

To listen to the tape, press ~.

To record the source, press ● on Deck 1

When the timer-on time is reached, the unit turns on and begins play with the selected source.

The volume level is automatically set to 16 when the power is turned off with the volume level set to 17 or more.

The timer recording period and tape length

When the length of the tape to be recorded is shorter than the timer recording period, ● on Deck 1 is released before the timer is off.

When the tape length is longer than the timer recording period,

● is not released.

If ● is not released for a long time, the tape

 

in the deck

may be

damaged.

Press

9/4 to release

●.

❑

To check

the specified time

and

source

 

Press TIMER. The timer-on time, the selected source name and

the duration for the timer-activated period are displayed for 4

seconds.

To cancel timer standby mode temporarily

Press TIMER repeatedly until @ disappears on the display.

To restore the timer standby mode, press TIMER once or twice to display @.

Using the unit while the timer is set

You can use the unit normally after setting the timer.

Before turning off the power, carry out step 5 to prepare the source, and adjust the volume and tone.

●Timer playback and timer recording will not begin unless the power is turned off.

“Connected equipment cannot be turned on and off by the built- in timer of this unit. Use an external timer.

* H and w are a/soavaj/ab/e instead of MuLT/ JOG.

*IISET is also available in stead of ENTER.

ENGL/SH 14

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Aiwa Z-R555 manual Press Timer to display ~, then press Enter within 6 seconds, Prepare the source
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Z-R555 specifications

The Aiwa Z-R555 is a classic piece of audio equipment that exemplifies the best in compact sound technology from its era. Designed with portability and ease of use in mind, this model quickly became a favorite among music enthusiasts who sought a reliable, high-quality playback device.

One of the standout features of the Aiwa Z-R555 is its dual cassette deck, which allows users to play and record from various sources. This feature makes it ideal for creating mixtapes or copying favorite tracks from one cassette to another. The ability to play both normal and high-quality cassettes provides flexibility for audiophiles who appreciate different sound formats.

Equipped with an AM/FM radio tuner, the Z-R555 enables users to enjoy a wide range of broadcasting options, enhancing its versatility as a standalone audio system. The tuner is engineered with digital frequency synthesis, which results in accurate tuning while minimizing interference, ensuring crystal-clear radio reception.

The Z-R555 also boasts a robust amplifier that delivers impressive sound quality with minimal distortion. This solid amplification allows it to drive a range of speaker types, making it suitable for various listening environments, from small rooms to larger spaces. The speaker output is complemented by a range of EQ settings, allowing users to fine-tune their listening experience to match their musical preferences.

In terms of design, the Aiwa Z-R555 features a user-friendly interface with an easy-to-read LED display that shows track information and radio frequencies. The layout of buttons is intuitive, enabling quick access to playback, recording, and tuning functions. This focus on user experience reflects Aiwa's commitment to creating consumer-friendly products.

Portability is another hallmark of the Z-R555. Its compact design ensures that it is easy to transport, making it ideal for users who wish to enjoy their music on the go. Additionally, the device supports battery operation, adding to its versatility, especially for outdoor gatherings or travel.

In conclusion, the Aiwa Z-R555 represents a blend of innovative technologies and practical features that have garnered a loyal following. With its dual cassette decks, AM/FM tuner, dynamic sound quality, and user-friendly design, this model is a testament to Aiwa's legacy in audio excellence, appealing to both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike.
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