CD Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder CSD-FD88 CSD-FD99: 8C-CHE-932-01
CD Stereo Radio Cassette Recorder CSD-FD88 CSD-FD99: 8C-CHE-932-01
Owner’s Record
The model number is located at the bottom and the serial
number is located on the rear.
Record the serial number in the space provided below. Refer
to these numbers whenever you call upon your Aiwa dealer
regarding this product.
Model No. Serial No.
Installation
Explanation of Graphical Symbols:
Attachments – Do not use attachments not
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, recommended by the unit manufacturer as they may
within an equilateral triangle, is intended result in the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to
to alert the user to the presence of persons.
uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the Water and Moisture – Do not use this unit near water
product’s enclosure that may be of - for example, near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink,
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming
electric shock to persons. pool, and the like.
Heat – Do not use this unit near sources of heat,
The exclamation point within an including heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that
equilateral triangle is intended to alert the generate heat. It also should not be placed in
user to the presence of important temperatures less than 5˚C (41˚F) or greater than 35˚C
operating and maintenance (servicing) (95˚F).
instructions in the literature accompanying Mounting surface – Place the unit on a flat, even
the appliance. surface.
Accessories – Do not place this unit on an unstable
cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The unit may fall,
CAUTION causing serious injury to a child or an adult, and serious
The use of optical instruments with this product will damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand,
increase eye hazard. tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the
manufacturer, or sold with the unit. Any mounting of the
appliance should follow the manufacturer’s instructions,
and should use a mounting accessory recommended by
the manufacturer.
Portable cart – An appliance and cart
combination should be moved with
care. Quick stops, excessive force, and
uneven surfaces may cause the
appliance and cart combination to
overturn.
Ventilation – The unit should be situated with
adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation
is assured. Allow 10 cm clearance from the rear and the
top of the unit, and 5 cm from the each side.
Slots and openings in the cabinet and the back or
bottom are provided for ventilation, and to ensure
reliable operation of the unit and to protect it from
overheating, these openings must not be blocked or
covered. The openings should never be blocked by
placing the unit on a bed, sofa, rug or other similar
surface. This unit should not be placed in a built-in
installation such as a bookcase unless proper
ventilation is provided.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Object and Liquid Entry – Never push objects of any Damage Requiring Service
kind into this unit through the cabinet slots as they may Unplug this unit from the wall outlet and refer servicing
touch dangerous voltage points or short-circuit parts to qualified service personnel under the following
that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill conditions:
liquid of any kind on the unit. 1) When the power cord or plug is damaged.
2) If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into
Electric Power the unit.
Power Sources – This unit should be operated only 3) If the unit has been exposed to rain or water.
from the type of power source indicated on the marking 4) If the unit does not operate normally by following the
label. If you are not sure of the type of power supply to operating instructions. Adjust only those controls
your home, consult your appliance dealer or local power that are covered by the operating instructions as
company. To operate unit on battery power, or other improper adjustment of other controls may result in
sources, refer to the operating instructions. damage and will often require extensive work by a
Grounding or Polarization – This unit is provided qualified technician to restore the unit to normal
with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug operation.
having one blade wider than the other). This plug will fit 5) If the unit has been dropped or the cabinet has been
into the power outlet only one way. This is a safety damaged.
feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the 6) When the unit exhibits a distinct change in
outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail performance - this indicates a need for service.
to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete
outlet. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized Do not attempt to service this unit yourself as opening
plug. or removing covers may expose you to dangerous
Power-Cord Protection – Power-supply cords should voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified
be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or service personnel.
pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying Replacement Parts – When replacement parts are
particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience required, be sure the service technician has used
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or
product. having the same characteristics as the original part.
Overloading – Do not overload wall outlets, extension Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric
cords, integral convenience receptacles as this can shock or other hazards.
result in a risk of fire or electric shock. Safety Check – Upon the completion of any service or
repairs to this unit, ask the service technician to perform
Lightning safety checks to determine that the unit is in proper
For added protection for this unit receiver during a operating condition.
lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and
unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall
outlet. This will prevent damage to the unit due to
lightning and powerline surges.
Maintenance
Cleaning – Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before
cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol
cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning.
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Power supply
Using on batteries
Open the lid of the battery compartment on the rear and
OPE/BATT insert eight R14 (size C) batteries, not supplied, as
illustrated below. Then close the lid.
To switch from AC power supply to battery supply,
disconnect the AC cord from the AC inlet.
R14 (C)
Using on AC house current
Connect the AC cord as illustrated below. • When using the unit on the batteries, the display light
is out.
When the OPE/BATT indicator becomes dim, volume
decreases, or sound is distorted during operation,
replace the batteries.
When the batteries become weak during tape
operation, “Lo” flashes in the display. In stop mode, the
unit will not accept w REC, e PLAY/PAUSE, f
1 to the AC inlet of
and g. In playback or recording mode, the unit will be
the unit
stopped and turned off.
2 to an AC outlet Replace the batteries.
supplied AC cord (AC 120 V, 60 Hz)
Notes on batteries
• The rated voltage of the unit is 120 V AC. To avoid damage from leakage or explosion, observe
• If abnormal high voltage is supplied, “Hi” flashes in the following:
the display and the unit does not accept any • Insert the batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly
operation. Disconnect the AC cord. aligned.
• Do not mix different types of batteries or old batteries
CAUTION with new ones.
Use only the supplied AC cord. Use with other cords • When the unit is not to be used for a long period,
may result in the risk of fire. remove the batteries.
• Never recharge the batteries, apply heat to them or
take them apart.
• Remove dead batteries.
If liquid leaks from the batteries, wipe thoroughly to
remove.
Maintenance
To clean the cabinet After every 10 hours of use, clean the tape heads
Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent with a head cleaning cassette.
solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, Use separately sold dry-type or wet-type cleaning
benzine or thinner. cassette.
Refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette for
To clean the heads details.
When the tape heads are dirty;
Lens
- high frequency sound is not emitted To clean the lens
- the sound is not adequately high Use a cotton swab slightly
- the sound is off-balance moistened with cleaning
- the tape cannot be erased fluid. Wipe gently from the
- the tape cannot be recorded on center to the edge.
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Remote control Specifications
Insert two R6 (size AA) batteries. Radio section
Frequency range, antenna – FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
Rod antenna, AM: 530/531 - 1,710/1,602 kHz (10/9 kHz
step) Ferrite bar antenna
Deck section
Track format – 4 tracks, 2 channels / Frequency range
– Normal tape: 50 - 12,500 Hz (JEITA) / Recording
system – AC bias / Erasing system – AC erase / Heads
R6 (AA) – Recording/playback head (1), Erasure head (1)
When the reach of the remote control signal is less than CD player section
5 meters (16 feet), replace the batteries. Disc – Compact disc / Scanning method – Non-contact
optical scanner (semiconductor laser) /
The remote control may not operate correctly Laser diode properties –
Material: GaAlAs
when: Wavelength: λ = 780 nm
- The unit is exposed to intense light, such as direct Emission duration: Continuous
sunlight Laser output: Less than 44.6 µW (This output is the
- Objects block the remote control signal to the unit value measured at a distance of 200 mm from the
objective lens surface on the optical pick-up block with
To use the buttons on the remote control 7 mm aperture.)
Buttons on the remote control and the main unit with
identical indications have the same functions. General
Speaker – 100 mm cone type (2), 36 mm cone type (2)
/ Output – Headphones jack (stereo mini-jack) / Power
To turn the power on output – CSD-FD99: 4.5 W + 4.5 W (JEITA, 3.2 ohms,
Press POWER to turn on the display. THD 10% DC). CSD-FD88: 2.5 W + 2.5 W (JEITA, 7
When using the unit on the batteries, this button will not ohms, THD 10% DC). / Power requirements – DC 12 V
turn the power on. using eight size C (R14) batteries, AC 120 V, 60 Hz /
Power consumption – CSD-FD99: 21 W. CSD-FD88:
To turn the power off 16 W. / Dimensions (W × H × D) – 464.7 × 186 × 314.3
Press POWER to turn off the display. mm (18 3/8 × 7 3/8 × 12 3/8 in.) / Weight (excluding
batteries) – CSD-FD99: 4.1 kg (9 lbs. 1 oz.). CSD-
To use the FUNCTION button FD88: 3.9 kg (8 lbs. 10 oz.). / Accessories – Remote
Each time FUNCTION is pressed while the power is on, control (1), AC cord (1)
the function is selected cyclically.
Specifications and external appearance are subject to
CD TAPE RADIO change without notice.
COPYRIGHT
Please check the copyright laws relating to
recordings from disc, radio or external tape for the
country in which the machine is being used.
FUNCTION
POWER
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A RADIO OPERATION
1 Press RADIO BAND * repeatedly to select REPEAT/MODE/SLEEP *
the desired band. - If an FM stereo broadcast contains noise, press the
FM AM button so that is displayed.
Noise is reduced, although reception is monaural.
The power is turned on and the previously tuned To restore stereo reception, press the button again.
station is received. - If a high-pitched sound is heard during AM recording,
* or BAND on the remote control (applicable press the button repeatedly to display “b1” or “b2”, so
when the AC cord is connected) as to eliminate the noise.
* or MODE on the remote control
2 Press f, g (TUNING -, +) to select
a station. To change the AM tuning interval
During FM stereo reception, is displayed. The default setting of the AM tuning interval is 10 kHz/
step. If you use the unit in an area where the frequency
After listening, press POWER 6 STANDBY/ON to allocation system is 9 kHz/step, change the interval as
turn the power off. follows.
1 Press RADIO BAND.
For better reception 2 Press POWER 6 STANDBY/ON while pressing
RADIO BAND.
FM AM When the AM tuning interval is changed, the preset
stations are cleared.
NOTE
If the unit picks up noise from other electrical
appliances nearby, like a TV or fluorescent lights, move
the unit.
Extend the rod antenna The antenna is inside the
and orient it for the best unit. Position the unit for
reception. the best reception.
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SOUND ADJUSTMENT
Volume or tone adjustment does not affect
recording.
VOLUME (VOL)
Turn VOLUME on the unit or press VOL i or k on
the remote control. The volume level is displayed
as a number from 0 to 25.
• The volume level is automatically set to 14 if the
power is turned off when the volume level is set
to 15 or more.
• Pressing DISPLAY on the remote control
displays the adjusted volume level.
3-MODE EQ * (equalizer)
Press 3-MODE EQ repeatedly until the desired
PRESETTING STATIONS mode is displayed.
The equalizer mode changes to R (Rock), P (Pop),
You can preset up to 15 stations in each band. J (Jazz) or no equalization, cyclically.
Rock - Emphasizes the high and low range of
1 Select a station. music.
Pop - Emphasizes voice and midrange of music.
2 Press s STOP/SET/CLEAR * once so that Jazz - Emphasizes the low range of music.
“M” is displayed to store the station. * or EQ on the remote control
A station is assigned a preset number, beginning
from 1 in consecutive order for each band.
T-BASS system
Preset number The T-BASS system enhances the realism of low-
frequency sound.
Press T-BASS to turn it on or off.
Frequency
* or s STOP on the remote control
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B CD OPERATION
1 Press CD. To select a track directly with the remote control,
The power is turned on. press the numbered buttons 0-9 and +10. CD play
starts from the selected track and continues to the last
2 Press PUSH OPEN to open the disc track.
compartment. Place a disc with the Example:
printed side up and close the disc To select number 25, press +10, +10 and 5.
compartment. To select number 10, press +10 and 0.
NOTE
• Do not use irregular shape CDs (example: heart-
shaped, octagonal ones).
It may result in malfunctions.
• Do not place more than one disc in the disc
Total number of tracks and total playing time are compartment.
displayed. It will take about 15 seconds when • Do not try to open the disc compartment during play.
loading a CD-RW disc. • Do not touch the lens. Doing so may cause
3 Press e PLAY/PAUSE to start play. malfunctions.
• The unit may not play a CD-R/RW disc that is
The number of the track being played and elapsed
playing time are displayed. recorded on personal computers or some kinds of
CD-R/RW recorders because of differences in
s STOP/SET/CLEAR * – Stops play. recording platforms.
* or s STOP on the remote control • Do not attach any seal or label to either side (the
e PLAY/PAUSE – Pauses play. To resume play, recordable side or the labeled side) of a CD-R/RW
press again. disc. It may cause malfunction.
f, g – Searches for a particular point during • Do not load an unrecorded CD-R/RW disc. It will take
playback. Hold down f or g and then release it. over 30 seconds to read the disc. The disc may be
– Skips to the beginning of a track. Press f or g damaged if you try to open the disc compartment
repeatedly. while reading the disc.
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PROGRAMMED PLAY To check the program, press f or g.
To clear the program, press s once in stop mode so
Up to 30 tracks can be programmed from the disc. that “M” disappears in the display.
To change the programmed tracks, clear the
1 In stop mode, hold down s STOP/SET/ program and repeat all the steps again.
CLEAR * until “M” flashes in the display.
The program number, “P-01” is also displayed. NOTE
* or s STOP on the remote control The total playing time of the selected tracks will be
displayed as “ ”:
2 Press f or g to select a track, then - When it exceeds “99:59”.
press s to store it. - When a track number 31 or higher is selected.
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C TAPE OPERATION
• Use Type I (normal) tapes only. RECORDING
• The unit plays (records on) the side facing up.
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SETTING THE SLEEP TIMER
The unit can be turned off automatically at a
specified time.
Side A
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NOTE REMARQUE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply Cet appareil a été testé et jugé conforme aux limites
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to des appareils numériques de Classe B, conformément
Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to à la Partie 15 des Règles FCC. Ces limites sont
provide reasonable protection against harmful conçues pour fournir une protection raisonnable contre
interference in a residential installation. les interférences néfastes dans une installation
This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio résidentielle.
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in Cet appareil produit, utilise et peut rayonner une
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful énergie de fréquence radio et, s’il n’est pas installé et
interference to radio communications. However, there is utilisé conformément aux instructions, peut provoquer
no guarantee that interference will not occur in a des interférences gênantes pour les communications
particular installation. If this equipment does cause radio. Mais rien ne garantit qu’une telle interférence ne
harmful interference to radio or television reception, se produira pas dans une installation particulière. Si cet
which can be determined by turning the equipment off appareil produit des interférences gênantes pour la
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the réception radio ou de télévision, ce qui peut se
interference by one or more of the following measures: déterminer en allumant et éteignant l’appareil, il est
... Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. recommandé à l’utilisateur d’essayer de corriger cette
... Increase the separation between the equipment and interférence en appliquant une ou plusieurs des
receiver. méthodes ci-dessous.
... Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit ... Réorientation ou déplacement de l’antenne
different from that to which the receiver is connected. réceptrice.
... Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV ... Eloignement de l’appareil du récepteur.
technician for help. ... Raccordement de l’appareil à une prise d’un circuit
différent de celui du récepteur.
CAUTION ... Consultez le revendeur ou un technicien radio/
Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are télévision expérimenté.
not expressly approved by the manufacturer, may void
the user’s right or authority to operate this product. PRÉCAUTION
Les modifications ou ajustements de ce produit, non
expressément approuvés par le fabricant, peuvent
invalider la droit ou l’autorité de l’utilisateur à utiliser ce
produit.
CAUTION ATTENTION
TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE
(POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU
BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES
BLADE EXPOSURE. LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS
EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian
ICES-003. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à
la norme NMB-003 du Canada.
(CSD-FD99 only)
(Modèle CSD-FD99 seulement)