Aiwa XP-R220 User Manual

XP-R220

COMPACT DISC PLAYER

OPERA TING INSTRUCTIONS

Highlighted letters in the text of this manual correspond to the illustrations.

PRECAUTIONS

T o maintain good performance

• Do not use the unit in places which are extremely hot, cold, dusty or humid. In
particular, do not use or keep the unit in following places.

• in a high humidity area such as a bathroom

• near a heater

• in an area exposed to direct sunlight (e.g., inside a parked car, where it can

become extremely hot)

• near sources of strong magnetism, such as televisions, speakers, or magnets

• where there is a lot of movement or vibration, such as on a car dashboard or

an unstable shelf

For safety

• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. Laser rays from the optical pickup are
dangerous to the eyes.

• Make sure that pins or other foreign object do not get inside the player.

• Take care not to drop the unit or subject it to strong shocks.

• To keep dust from the pickup lens, keep the disc compartment lid closed after
use. Never touch the lens.

• If you hear no sound when playing a disc, DO NOT turn the volume up high
because music could suddenly start at high volume. Turn the volume control to
the lowest level before starting playback and slowly turn it up to the desired
level.

Note on listening with the headphones

• Listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.

• Do not wear the headphones while driving or cycling. It may create a traffic
hazard.

• You should use extreme caution or temporarily discontinue use in potentially
hazardous situations, such as walking, jogging, etc.

• Wear them properly; L is left, R is right.

A

B

C

8B-HC1-901-11

010109BYG-O9

Printed in Indonesia

Note on condensation

If the unit is suddenly moved from a cold place to a warm one, it may result in
condensation on the pickup lens and malfunction or playback difficulties.
Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to playback again.

MAINTENANCE

To clean the lens → A

If the lens becomes dirty , the player will skip or not play. If this occurs, clean the
lens in the following manner.
To remove dust or dry particles, first use a camera lens blower/brush a to blow
a few times to loosen particles, then gently brush the lens b clean. Finish by
blowing the lens again.
T o remove fingerprints, use a cotton swab dipped in lens cleaning solution. Wipe
gently from the center to the edge. Lens cleaning solution is commercially
available.

Note

T ake care not to get too much solution on the swab, which could flow into the unit
and cause damage.
Pressing too strongly with the swab could scratch or break the lens.

To clean the discs → B

Before playing, wipe the disc from the center outward with a cleaning cloth. After
playing, store the disc in its case.

SPECIFICATIONS

Tracking system 3-beam laser
Laser pickup Semiconductor laser
D/A conversion 4-times oversampling digital filter + 1-bit DAC
Frequency response 20 – 20,000 Hz
Output PHONES/LINE OUT jack (stereo mini-jack)
Frequency range AM: 530/531 kHz – 1,710/1,602 kHz

(10 kHz/9 kHz steps)

FM: 87.5 – 108 MHz

Maximum output 12 mW + 12 mW (16 ohms at 1 kHz)

500 mV (47 k ohms at 1 kHz)

Power supply DC 3 V using two size AA (LR6) alkaline

batteries
DC 2.4 V using two commercially available
(Ni-Cd 1.2 V 700 mAh) rechargeable batteries
AC house current using the supplied AC adaptor

Maximum outside dimensions

130 (W) × 30.5 (H) × 130 (D) mm
(excluding projecting parts and controls)
(5 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.)

Weight Approx. 238 g (8.3 oz.) excluding batteries
Accessories AC adaptor AC-D603 (1)

Stereo headphones (1)

AC adaptor AC-D603U Rated input: AC 120 V, 60 Hz
The specifications and external appearance of this unit are subject to change

without notice.

DC 2.4 V using two commercially available
(Ni-Cd 1.2 V 700 mAh) rechargeable batteries

Maximum outside dimensions

Weight Approx. 238 g (8.3 oz.) excluding batteries
Accessories AC adaptor AC-D603 (1)

AC adaptor AC-D603U Rated input: AC 120 V, 60 Hz

The specifications and external appearance of this unit are subject to change
without notice.

AC house current using the supplied AC adaptor
130 (W) × 30.5 (H) × 130 (D) mm

(excluding projecting parts and controls)
(5 1/8 × 1 1/4 × 5 1/8 in.)

Stereo headphones (1)

D

OWNER’S RECORD

For your convenience, record the model number and the serial number (you
will find it inside the battery compartment of your set) in the space provided
below. Please refer to them when you contact your Aiwa dealer in case of
difficulty.

Model No.
Serial No.

NOTE
FOR USE IN THE U.S.A.

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 circuit different from that to which

the receiver is connected.

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

CAUTION

Modifications or adjustments to this product, which are not expressly approved
by the manufacturer, may void the user’s right or authority to operate this
product.

USING ON DRY CELL BATTERIES → C

Open the battery compartment and insert two size AA (LR6) alkaline
batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly aligned.

Battery replacement

The battery indicator in the display changes from to to according
to the remaining power of the batteries. Replace the batteries when
If the unit remains in use after

lights, “Lo-bAtt” appears and operation stops.

To maintain preset data

When replacing the batteries, the unit will retain the preset station frequencies
for about 1 minute. T o prevent the erasure of the memories, replace the batteries
within 1 minute.

• Before replacing the batteries, turn off the power by pressing
sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

Battery life (using alkaline batteries LR6)

The setting of the E•A•S•S switch Battery life
48 Approx. 27 hours
12 Approx. 21 hours
OFF Approx. 19 hours

Battery life may vary depending on conditions of use.

If the cover of the battery compartment comes off → D
Note on dry cell batteries

• Make sure that the 0 and 9 marks are correctly aligned.

• Do not mix the different types of batteries, or an old battery with a new one.

• To prevent the risk of electrolyte leakage or explosions, never recharge the
batteries, apply heat to them, or take them apart.

• When not using the batteries, remove them to prevent needless battery wear.

• If liquid leaks from the batteries, wipe thoroughly to remove.

lights.

E

3

F

12

USING ON RECHARGEABLE BATTERIES → E

• Be sure to use size AA Ni-Cd 1.2 V 700 mAh rechargeable batteries, which are
commercially available.

• Be sure to read the instructions of the purchased rechargeable batteries before
use.

• When using on rechargeable batteries for the first time, charge them until the
battery indicator goes out.

• Before charging the batteries, close the disc compartment. Y ou cannot charge
the batteries while it is opened.

1 Insert the rechargeable batteries with the 0 and 9 marks correctly

aligned.

2 Connect the AC adaptor.

1 to DC 5 ~ 6 V jack
2 to a wall outlet

3 Keep sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE pressed for about 1 second to start charging.

“C-On” appears, and the battery indicator blinks.
When charging is completed, “C-OFF” flashes a few times, and the battery
indicator goes out.
After charging, disconnect the AC adaptor.

Time to recharge the batteries

Recharge the batteries when lights. If the unit remains in use after
lights, “Lo-bAtt” appears and the current operation stops.

To stop charging

Press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE during charging.

Force charging

When the recharging stops after only few minutes or the batteries cannot be fully
recharged, press sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE while pressing PLAY MODE to start
force charging.

G

H

1

DSL

ATTENTION:

The product you have purchased can be powered by
nickel cadmium batteries which are recyclable. At the
end of their useful life, under various state and local
laws, it is illegal to dispose of these batteries into your
municipal waste stream.
Please call 1-800-289-2492 for information on how to
recycle these batteries.

USING ON AC HOUSE CURRENT

Connect the supplied AC adaptor in the same way as when recharging the
batteries.
During operation on AC house current, all of the battery indicator disappears.

BEFORE PLAYBACK

HOLD switch → F

Release the HOLD switch before playback. → a
When not using the unit, set the HOLD switch to the HOLD position. → b
Accidentally pressed button will not function.
If buttons are pressed when the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD position, “HOLd”
flashes in the display.

Turning on and off → F

Turning the power on

Press ePLA Y/PAUSE. Power is turned on and playback starts.

Note

“Err” appears on the display when you play a disc placed upside-down or a
defective disc.

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I

Turning the power off

If no new operations are done within 30 seconds from the end of last operation,
the power is turned off automatically . (Auto power of f function)

• You can turn off the power by pressing sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE before it is
automatically turned off.

Standby mode → F

When an operation finishes, the unit goes into standby mode until the auto power
off function automatically turns off the power .
To enter standby mode, press ePLAY/PAUSE to start playback, then press
sSTOP/OFF/CHARGE.

Adjusting the sound → G

Volume

Turn the VOL control to adjust the volume.

DSL

Press DSL repeatedly for more powerful sound and deeper bass.

: Deep bass is emphasized.
: Deep bass is strongly emphasized.
: Normal sound

Signal sound function