Aiwa AZBS32, AZBS1 User Manual

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The player

USB Memory Player with FM Radio

Operating Instructions

AZ-BS1/BS32

WARNING

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.

Do not install the appliance in a confined space, such as a bookcase or built-in cabinet.

To prevent fire, do not cover the ventilation of the apparatus with news papers, table cloths, curtains, etc. And don’t place lighted candles on the apparatus.

To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on the apparatus.

Certain countries may regulate disposal of the battery used to power this product. Please consult with your local authority.

The validity of the CE marking is restricted to only those countries where it is legally enforced, mainly in the countries EEA (European Economic Area).

For the customers in the USA

Owner’s Record

The model number is located at the rear and the serial number is located inside the battery compartment. 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. ___________________________

If you have any questions about this product, you may call;

Aiwa Customer Information Service Center 1-800-289-2492 or http://www.us.aiwa.com/.

Declaration of Conformity

Trade Name: AIWA

Model No.: AZ-RM32

Responsible Party: Sony Electronics Inc.

Address: 16450 W. Bernardo Dr, San Diego, CA

92127 U.S.A.

Telephone No.: 858-942-2230

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

AZ-BS1: No “pavit”

AZ-BS32: AZ-RM32 (one 32-MB “pavit”)

NOTE

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

–Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

–Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

–Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

–Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

CAUTION

You are cautioned that any changes or modifications not expressly approved in this manual could void your authority to operate this equipment.

Table of Contents
Overview
What you can do with your player ..............	4
Main features ...............................................	5
Getting started
Step 1: Check the package contents. ...........	6
Step 2: Insert batteries. ................................	7
Locating controls .........................................	8

B Additional information
Precautions ................................................	22
Cleaning .....................................................	22
Troubleshooting .........................................	23
Specifications ............................................	25
Index ..........................................................	26

Basic operations
Listening to music .....................................	10
1. Insert the “pavit” into the player. ...........	10
2. Start playback. .......................................	11
B Playback options
Playing a track repeatedly (REP1) / Playing
all tracks in random order (SHUF) ........	14
B Listening to the radio
Listening to the radio .................................	15
Presetting radio stations .............................	17
B Available features
Using the stopwatch ..................................	18
Using the countdown timer .......................	19
B Changing the settings of the player
Changing the display pattern .....................	20
Changing the backlight setting ..................	20
Changing the display language ..................	21

Before using this player, install the application software on your computer using the supplied CDROM, and send some music data to the player.

Overview

What you can do with your player

AZ-BS1/BS32 is a USB memory player with FM radio specially designed for use with a USB storage media called “pavit.” You can send MP3 files on your computer to the “pavit,” insert the “pavit” into the player, and carry your favorite songs anywhere. In addition to playing music data (MP3), you can listen to FM broadcasts with this player.

1 Send your	2 Enjoy music
favorite songs	anywhere with
to the “pavit.”	your player!

Use the supplied “Music Transfer pavit Edition” software to send MP3 files from your computer to the “pavit.”

What is “pavit”?

The “pavit” is a compact, lightweight, new-generation USB storage media* with a large storage capacity. Although the “pavit” is dedicated to “pavit”-compatible devices, it can also be used as an external storage media for your computer, since it connects directly to the USB port, a standard interface for personal computers.

*Storage media is a device that can store data, such as floppy disk, hard disk and magneto-optic disk (MO).

The “pavit” complies with USB2.0 (High-Speed USB).

Main features

•	Water-resistant construction allows you to use the player in the kitchen, bathroom or at the
•
	poolside.
•	poolside.	Overview
•	MP3 files on your computer are sent to the “pavit” by simple and easy operations using the	Overview
• The player is equipped with an FM radio tuner. You can listen to FM broadcasts in addition to
	playing music data (MP3).
	supplied “Music Transfer pavit Edition” software.
•	The “pavit” connects directly to the USB port on your computer for high-speed data transfer.
•	You can also store a variety of data other than MP3 files in the new-generation USB storage
	media “pavit.”
•	You can stand the player on the table or hang it on a wall.

Notes

•Music you record is limited to private use only. Any other use requires the permission of the copyright holders.

•Sony is not liable for incomplete data transfer or damaged data due to problems of this product or your computer.

Getting started

Step 1: Check the package contents.

Check the accessories enclosed in the package.
• USB memory player with FM radio (1)	• USB storage media “pavit”* (1)

• CD-ROM (Music Transfer pavit Edition) (1) • FM wire antenna (1)

•Operating instructions for the USB Memory Player with FM Radio (this manual)

•Operating instructions for the application software Music Transfer pavit Edition (1)

•Quick start guide (1)

•Strap (1)

* Supplied with AZ-BS32 only. For AZ-BS1, see “Optional accessories” on page 25.

Step 2: Insert batteries.

Insert two LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries into the battery compartment as illustrated below.

	2
	Insert with the E
1	side first.

Battery duration

Approximately 16 hours (continuous music data playback, with Sony LR6 (size AA) alkaline batteries)

When the batteries are drained, playback or radio reception stops and the power is turned off automatically. Operations of the buttons and switches may also become disabled. Even if you try to turn on the power in this state, nothing will be displayed and you cannot start playback. Also the volume of playback sound may be reduced when the battery level becomes low. Replace the batteries with new ones.

When you turn on the power after replacing the batteries, playback starts from the track whose playback was interrupted by battery drain.

When to change the batteries

The battery level indication in the display changes as follows:

Change the batteries when the battery level indication becomes “.”

Notes

•The indicator sections of “” roughly show the remaining battery power. One section does not always indicate one-third of the battery power.

• Depending on the operating condition, the indicator sections of “” may increase or decrease.

Notes on dry batteries

•Do not throw batteries into fire.

•Do not carry batteries with coins or other metallic objects. It can generate heat if the positive and negative terminals of the battery are accidentally contacted by a metallic object.

•When the player is not to be used for a long time, remove the batteries.

•If battery leakage occurs, wipe off any deposit in the battery compartment, and insert new batteries. In case the deposit adheres to you, wash it off thoroughly.

•When the batteries are drained, remove the batteries from the player.

started Getting

Locating controls

Player (front/top)

3 4 5 6 7

1 2

(rear) (side)

1PLAY MODE switch (on the rear side)	7	“pavit” slot cover
2EXT ANT socket for FM wire antenna	8	./> (SKIP/DOWN/UP) buttons
(on the rear side)	9VOLUME –/+* buttons
3MENU button	0Display
4PRESET button	qai (headphones) jack (on the lateral side)
5TUNER button
6Nx (PLAY/STOP)/POWER* button	* The button has a tactile dot.