Sony CADW235 User Manual

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WARNING

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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

“CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF

ELECTRIC SHOCK,

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).

NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED

SERVICE PERSONNEL.”

Explanation of Graphical Symbols:

THIS

Objects and liquid entry - Take care that objects or

liquids do not get inside the unit through the ventilation openings. Carts and stands - When placed or

mounted on a stand or cart, the unit should A be moved with care. Quick sto~s, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the unit or cart to overturn or fall. Condensation - Moisture may form on the CD pickup

lens when:

- The unit is moved from a cold spot to a warm spot

- The heating system has just been turned on

- The unit is used in a very humid room

- The unit is cooled by an air conditioner When this unit has condensation inside, it may not function normally. Should this occur, leave the unit for a few hours, then try to operate again. Wall or ceiling mounting - The unit should not be

mounted on a-wall. or ceil[ng, unless specified in the Operating Instructions.

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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended toalert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that maybe of

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OWNER’S RECORD

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

sufficient magnitude to constitute a riskof electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of

important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in appliance.

the literature accompanying the

Precautions

Read the Operating Instructions carefully and completely before operating the unit. Be sure to keep the Operating

Instructions for future reference. All warnings and cautions in the Operating instructions and on the unit should be strictly followed, as well as the safety suggestions below.

Installation

Water and moisture - Do not use this unit near water,

such as near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, swimming pool, or the like. Heat - Do not use this unit near sources of heat, including

heating vents, stoves, or other appliances that generate heat.

It also should not be placed in temperatures less than 5°C (41 oF) or greater than 35°C (95°F).

Mounting surface - Place the unit on a flat, even surface.

Ventilation - The unit should be situated with adequate space around it so that proper heat ventilation is assured. Allow 10 cm (4 in.) clearance from the rear and the top of the unit and 5 cm (2 in.) from each side.

- Do not place the unit on a bed, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings.

- Do not install the unit in a bookcase, cabinet, or airtight rack where ventilation may be impeded.

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Electric Power

Power sources - Use on batteries or AC house current,

as specified in the Operating Instructions and marked on the unit.

Polarization - As a safety feature, some units are

equipped with polarized AC power plugs which can only

be inserted one way into a power outlet. If it is difficult or impossible to insert the AC power plug into an outlet, turn

the plug over and try again. If it still does not easily insert

into the outlet, please call a qualified service technician to service or replace the outlet. To avoid defeating the safety feature of the polarized plug, do not force it into a power outlet. AC power cord

- When disconnecting the AC power cord, pull it out by the AC power plug. Do not pull the cord itself.

- Never handle the AC power plug with wet hands, as this could result in fire or shock.

- Power cords should be firmly secured to avoid being bent, pinched, or walked upon. Pay particular attention to the cord from the unit to the power socket.

- Avoid overloading AC power plugs and extension cords

beyond their capacity, as this could result in fire or

shock.

Extension cord - To help prevent electric shock, do not

use a polarized AC power plug with an extension cord, receptacle, or other outlet unless the polarized plug can be completely inserted to prevent exposure of the blades of the plug. When not in use - Unplug the AC power cord from the

AC outlet or remove ail th; batteries if the unit will not be used for several months or more. When the cord is plugged in, a small amount of current continues to flow to the unit, even when the power is turned off.

Maintenance

Clean the unit only as recommended in the Operating

Instructions.

Damage Requiring Service

Have the units serviced by a qualified service technician if:

- The AC power cord or plug has been damaged

- Foreign objects or liquid have got inside the unit

- The unit has been exposed to rain or water

- The unit does not seem to operate normally

- The unit exhibits a marked change in performance

- The unit has been dropped, or the cabinet has been damaged

DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SERVICE THE UNIT YOURSELF.

Power Supply

OPE/BATl-

The OPE/BATT indicator lights up while electric current flows to the unit.

Connect the AC cord as illustrated below.

Connections

IMPORTANT

● Make sure that the AC cord is disconnected and batteries

are removed before connecting speakers.

● Do not connect other than the supplied speakers.

Position the speakers.

To couple with the speakers, slide each speaker down

into the guide brackets on the center unit until the height

is level with the unit. To separate the unit from the speakers, slide the speakers up and off, while pressing the speaker release knob.

~+@ to an AC outlet

supplied AC cord

CAUTION

Use only the supplied AC cord. Use with other cords may result in the risk of fire.

Open the lid of the battery compartment on the rear and insert eiaht R20 (size D) batteries, not sumiied, as illustrated below. ~hen close the lid.

To switch from AC power supply to battery supply,

disconnect the AC cord from the AC inlet.

When the OPE/BATT indicator becomes dim, the tape speed slows down, volume decreases, or sound is distorted during operation, replace the batteries.

knob

Connect the speakers.

Connect the right speaker cord to the R terminals, and the left speaker to the L terminals. Connect the speaker cord with the white broken line to 0 and the other cord to O.

Notes on batteries

To avoid damage frolm leakage or explosion, observe the following:

● Insert the batteries with the O and O marks correctly

aligned.

● Do not mix different types of batteries or old batteries with

new ones.

● When the unit is not to be used for a long period, 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.

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POWER/

O.STANDBY

REPEAT/

MODE/OSC

Press CD.

The power is turned on and the CD button lights up.

Press PUSH OPEN to open the disc

compartment. Place a disc with the printed side up and close the disc compartment.

Total number of tracks and total playing time are displayed.

Press F/n PLAY/PAUSE to start play.

The number of the track being played and elapsed playing time are displayed.

■ STOP/MEMORY – Stops play. ➤/El PLAY/PAUSE – Pauses play. To resume play, press

again.

I++, FFI SKIP/SEARCH – Searches for a particular point

during playback. Keep M or W pressed and then

release it.

– Skips to the beginning of a track. Press K or M

repeatedly.

REPEAT/FM MODE/OSC

– Repeats a single track or all tracks. Select as follows.

1:A single track is played repeatedly.

Select a track with l++ or M.

G: All tracks are played repeatedly.

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SKIP/ w SKIPI

SEARCH SEARCH

STOPIMEMORY

Up to 30 tracks can be programmed from the disc.

In stop mode, keep ■ STOP/MEMORY pressed until “M” flashes in the display.

z Press l++ or M to select a track, then press

■ STOP/MEMORY to store it.

Track number

Programm~d number

3 Repeat step 2 to program other tracks. 4 Press E/n to start play.

To check the program, press H or M in stop mode. To clear the program, press

“M” disappears in the display.

To change the programmed tracks, clear the program and

repeat all the steps again.

■ once in stop mode so that

PLAYI PAUSE

To start play when the power is off, press CD. The power is turned on and play of the loaded disc begins (Direct Play Function).

you load a disc while the CD button flashes in step 2,

play starts without pressing ➤

After listening, press POWER/C!) STANDBY to turn the power off.

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

compartment.

● Do not try to open the disc compartment during play.

● Do not touch the lens. Doing so may cause malfunctions,

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POWER/

0.STANDBY

REPEAT/

MODE/OSC

1 Press RADl(2,

The power is turned on. The RADIO button lights up and the volume level is displayed.

Select a band with BAND.

3 Tune to a station with TUNING.

During FM stereo reception, - is displayed.

After listening, press POWER/O STANDBY to turn the power off.

For better reception

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REC PLAY REW

FF STOP/EJECTPAUSE PLAY REW

FF 5T0P/EJEcT PAUSE

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Use Type I (normal) tapes only.

Press WA STOP/EJECT to open the cassette holder and insert a tape with the exposed side down and the side to be played facing out.

Deck 1

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Push the cassette holder to close.

The antenna is inside the unit. Position the unit for the best reception.

REPEAT/FM MODE/OSC

If an FM stereo broadcast contains noise, press the button so that ~0~ is displayed. + See @ shown below. Noise is reduced, althouah reception is monaural.

To restore stereo recept”~n, press the button to turn off m.

If a high-pitched :jound is heard during AM recording, press the button repeatedly until the noise is reduced. Its position can be checked by “=” being on or off the display + See @ shown below.

If a high-pitched :>ound is heard when listening to a radio broadcast, press the button repeatedly until the noise is reduced. Its position can be checked by ‘i–” being on or off the display. + See @ shown below.

Example: during FM reception

NOTE

If the unit picks up noise from other electrical appliances nearby, like a TV or fluorescent lights, move the unit away.

Extend the rod antenna and orient it for the best reception.

Example: during AM recording

Press * PLAY while the power is off.

The power is turned on and play of the inserted tape

begins. During tape operation, the TAPE button lights up and the

volum-e level is displayed.

WA STOP/EJECT – Stops play. The power will be

automatically turned off. II PAUSE – Pauses play. To resume play, press again. 4+ REW/-FF – Rewinds/fast forwards. To stop the

winding, press WA STOP/EJECT.

Continuous play

After play on deck 2 finishes, play on deck 1 will start without interruption.

During play on deck 2, press II PAUSE then press PLAY on deck 1. II PAUSE on deck 1 will be released at the end of play on

deck 2.

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DUBBING SPEED

II PAUSE

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● REC

● Use Type I (normal) tapes only.

● Note that recording is done on only one side of the tape.

● Wind the tape to the point where recording starts.

~ Insert a tape to be recorded on into deck 1

with the side to be recorded facing out.

Deck 1

z Get ready to record from the source.

To record from a CD, press CD and load the disc. To record from a radio broadcast, press RADIO and

tune to a station.

3 Press ● REC on deck 1 to start recording.

PLAY is pressed simultaneously,

When the selected function is CD, CD play and

recording starts simultaneously.

To record only the selected tracks of a CD 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 of PROGRAMMED PLAY on page 4

to program tracks.

2 Press

To stop recording, press H/A STOP/EJECT on deck 1. When recording from a CD, play pauses. To stop CD play, press To pause recording, press 1I PAUSE. To resume recording, press again.

To erase recording, press

power is off. After recording, press POWER/~ STANDBY to turn the power off.

● REC.

■ STOP/MEMORY.

● REC on deck 1 while the

POWER/(!) STANDBY/TAPE, RADIO, CD

Press TAPE to turn the power off. Insert a tape to be recorded on into deck 1 with

the side to be recorded facing out.

Insert a tape to be played into deck 2 with the

side to be played facing out.

Press 1I PAUSE then press

● REC on deck 1

to enter recording pause mode.

The power is turned on.

- PLAY is pressed simultaneously.

Press DUBBING SPEED to select a dubbing

speed.

The HIGH SPEED DUB indicator lights up: Dubs at high

speed.

The HIGH SPEED DUB indicator disappears: Dubs at

normal speed.

Press P PLAY on deck 2.

11 PAUSE on deck 1 is released and recording starts.

To stop recording, press WA on deck 1 and deck 2. The

power will be automatically turned off.

NOTE When recording near a television, noise may be recorded. Move the unit away from the television.

To prevent accidental erasure, break off the plastic tabs on the cassette tape with a screwdriver or other pointed tool

after recording. To record on the tape again, cover the tab openings with adhesive tape, etc.

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3-MODE

QSOUND

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VOLUME

Press VOLUME

a number from Oto MAX (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.

To display the vollume level when CD function is selected

Press VOLUME

4 seconds.

3-MODE EQUALIZER

Press one of the 3-MODE EQUALIZER buttons and the indicator of the selected setting lights up. To cancel, press the selected setting.

ROCK - Emphasizes the high and low range of music. POP - Emphasizes voice and midrange of music. JAZZ - Emphasizes the low range of music.

A or 7. The volume level is displayed as

A or 7. The volume level is displayed for

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VOLUME

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Connect a microphone with a mini plug to the MIC jack and play a source to be mixed.

To record the microphone mixing sound, insert a tape in deck 1 and press

● During dubbing at high speed, the microphone mixing

sound is not recorded.

MIC VOL – Adjusts the microphone volume. If a howling

sound is produced, turn the volume down.

● To prevent howling, hold the microphone away from the

speakers. The use of unidirectional type microphones is also recommended.

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● REC.

QSOUND system

This system provides a rich, three dimensional sound area for stereo sources. You can enjoy more enhanced sound.

Press QSOUND and the QSOUND indicator lights up.

● At higher volumes, turning QSOUND on may cause

sound distortion. In this case, make the volume down.

To listen with the headphones

Connect headphones with a stereo mini plug to the PHONES jack.

If an erroneous display or malfunction occurs

Make sure that none of the deck operation buttons is pressed.

■ while pressing POWER/(!) STANDBY.

Press If the unit cannot be reset in the way above, disconnect the AC cord and remove all the batteries to turn off the display. Leave the unit for a while and turn the power back on.

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REPEAT/

FM MODE/OSC

The unit can be turned off automatically at a specified time.

NOTE While CD function is selected, operate the following

procedures in stop mode.

Press REPEAT/FM MODE/OSC while pressing

■ STOP/MEMORY.

If STOP/MEMORY is kept pressed, another operation may start.

Within 4 seconds, press l++ or M to

specify the time until the power is turned off.

Each time it is pressed, the time changes between 10

and 90 minutes in 10-minute steps.

■ STOP/MEMORY

Specified time

To check the time remaining until the power is turned off

Repeat step 1 shown above. The remaining time is

displayed for 4 seconds.

To cancel the sleep timer

Display the remaining time and press W or W

repeatedly until OFF is displayed.

NOTE

If the unit is turned off during tape playback, - on the

deck will not be released. Press WA to release >.

While the sleep timer works, the dot keeps flashing.

Maintenance

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with mild detergent solution. Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine or thinner.

To clean the heads

the tape heads are dirty;

When

- high frequency sound is not emitted

- the sound is not adequately high

- the sound is off-balance

- the tape cannot be erased

- the tape cannot be recorded on After every 10 hours of use, clean the tape heads with a head cleaning cassette.

Use separately sold dry-type or wet-type cleaning

cassette.

Refer to the instructions of the cleaning cassette for

details.

To clean the lens

Use a cotton swab slightly moistened with cleaning fluid. Wipe gently from the center to the edge.

Lens

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Specifications

Tunersection

Frequency range, antenna — FM: 87.5 -108.0 MHz Rod antenna, AM: 530-1,710 kHz Ferrite bar antenna

Decksection

Track format — 4 tracks, 2 channels/ Frequency range — Normal tape:

50-12,000 Hz (EIAJ) / Flecording system — AC bias/ Erasing system

— Magnet erase/ Heads — Deck 1: Recording/playback head (1),

Erasure head (1); Deck 2: Playback head (1)

CDplayersection

Disc — Compact disc/ Scanning method — Non-contact optical scanner (semiconductor laser) / Fiotation speed – Approx. 500-200 rpm/CLV / Error correction — Cross interleave, Reed, Solomon code/ Number of

channels — 2 channels / D/A conversion — 1 bit DAC

General

Power requirements — DC 12 V using eight size D (R20) batteries, AC 120 V, 60 Hz/ Dimensions (W x H x D) — 260 x 302x 246 mm/ Weight

— 4.2 kg (excluding batteries)

Power output — 2.5 W + 2.5 W (7 ohms, EIAJ) / Power consumption — 18W

Accessory — AC cord (1)

Speaker

Type — 120 mm cone type/ Dimensions (W x H x D) — 205 x 302x 246

mm / Weight — Approx. 1,2 kg x 2 Impedance — 7 ohms/ Allowable max. input – 5.0 W

Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without

notice.

Please check the copyright laws relating to recordings from disc, radio or external tape for the country In which the machine ISbeing

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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 instruc-

tions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. How-

ever, 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 equip-

ment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference

by one or more of the fc)llowing 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.

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.

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