Aiwa AM-HX30 User manual
MINIDISC PLAYER
AM-HX30
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MODE D’EMPLOI
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WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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CAUTION
Use of controls or adjustments or
performanceofproceduresotherthanthose
specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
ThisminidiscplayerisclassifiedasaCLASS
1 LASER product. The CLASS 1 LASER
PRODUCT label is located on the exterior.
CAUTION! Invisible laser radiation when
open and interlocks defeated.
Avoid exposure to beam.
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Accessories
Following accessories are supplied with
this unit. Check them before use.
1LCD remote control
2Stereo headphones
3Battery charger
4Rechargeable battery
5Battery case
6Battery carrying case
7Carrying case
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRECAUTIONS .................................... 4
USING ON THE RECHARGEABLE
BATTERY ......................................... 10
USING ON AC HOUSE CURRENT.... 12
USING ON DRY CELL BATTERY ...... 14
PREPARATIONS ................................ 16
PLAYBACK
Basic operation ................................... 18
Other playback modes ........................ 20
Programmed play................................ 22
To change the display......................... 24
Title search function ............................ 26
OTHER SETTINGS
To cancel the beep sound
(Signal sound function)..................... 28
To limit the maximum volume level
(Ear guard function).......................... 28
To adjust the contrast of the display ... 30
MD GUIDE MESSAGES..................... 32
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE ........... 34
SPECIFICATIONS .............................. 36
PRECAUTIONS
To 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
the following places.
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inahighhumidityareasuchasabathroom
• near a heater
• in an area exposed to direct sunlight
(Example: inside a parked car, where it
can become extremely hot)
• where it is very dusty or sandy
• nearsourcesofstrongmagnetism,such
as televisions, speakers, or magnets
• where there is a lot of movement or
vibration,suchasonacardashboardor
unstable shelf
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For safety
• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit.
Laser rays from the optical pickup are
dangerous to the eyes.
• Makesurethatpinsorotherforeignobjects
do not get inside the unit.
• Takecare notto dropthe unitorsubjectit
to strong shocks.
• To keep dust from the pickup lens, keep
the disc holder closed after use. Never
touch the lens.
• Ifyou hearnosoundwhenplaying adisc,
DO NOT turn the volume up too high
since the music could suddenly start.
Turnthevolumetothelowestlevelbefore
starting playback and slowly turn it up to
the desired level.
Note on listening with the headphones
• Listen at a moderate volume to avoid
hearing damage.
• Donotweartheheadphoneswhiledriving
or cycling. It may create a traffic hazard.
• You should use extreme caution or
temporarilydiscontinueuse inpotentially
hazardous situations, such as walking,
jogging, etc.
• Wear them properly; L is left, R is right.
• The in-ear type headphones should be
worn with the longer cord behind your
neck.
CAUTION
Listeningtoheadphonestereoatfullpower
for extended periods of time can result in
hearing damage.
PRECAUTIONS
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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 causing
malfunction or playback difficulties.
Should this occur, leave the unit for a few
hours, then try playback again.
Note on handling MD
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A
Since MDs come in a cartridge awhich
protects the discs inside from fingerprints
and dust, you do not have to be overly
careful when handling them.
However, soiled or damaged cartridges
can lead to malfunctions in the unit.
Observe the following tips when handling
MDs.
• Keep a cartridge in the attached case.
• Donotopentheshutterbofthecartridge
to touch the disc cdirectly. If the disc
insidebecomessoiled,itisverydifficultto
clean.Thecartridgecanalsobedamaged.
• Closetheshutterifitopenswhilehandling
or ejecting a disc. Otherwise dust may
enter or a disc may become scratched.
To clean the cabinet
Use a soft cloth lightly moistened with a
detergent solution.
Donotusestrongsolventssuchasalcohol,
benzine or thinner.
APRECAUTIONS
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USING ON THE
RECHARGEABLE BATTERY
When using the rechargeable battery for
the first time, charge it for about 8 hours.
1 Insert the rechargeable battery into
the battery charger.
2 Recharge the battery.
Plugthebatterychargerintoawalloutlet.
Rechargingfullyusedbatterytakesabout
8 hours.
After recharging, remove the battery
from the battery charger and disconnect
the battery charger from the wall outlet.
3 Insert the rechargeable battery with
the4and5markscorrectlyaligned.
Time to recharge the battery
Thebatteryindicatorchangesfrom to
to to based on the
remaining power in the battery. Recharge
the battery when the lights.
If the unit remains in use after lights,
“LOW BATT” appears and the operation
will stop.
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USING ON THE RECHARGEABLE
BATTERY
Note on the rechargeable battery
• Useonlythesuppliedchargertorecharge
the battery.
• Do not carry the battery in a pocket or
handbagtogetherwithmetalobjectssuch
as pendants or key holders. Use the
supplied battery carrying case when
carrying the rechargeable battery.
• Do not short-circuit the terminals.
• Donotdisassemble thebattery, heatitor
put it in water.
• The supplied rechargeable battery can
be recharged approximately 300 times.
USING ON AC HOUSE
CURRENT
Contact yourAiwadealerandpurchasean
AC adaptor.
Connect the plug of AC adaptor to the DC
1.5 V jack on the battery case and connect
the AC adaptor to a wall outlet.
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USING ON DRY CELL
BATTERY
1 Attach the battery case.
2 InsertanLR6(sizeAA)alkalinebattery
with the 4and 5marks correctly
aligned.
Battery replacement
Thebatteryindicatorchangesfrom to
to to based on the
remaining power of the battery. Replace
the battery when the lights.
If the unit remains in use after lights,
“LOW BATT” appears and the operation
will stop.
For prolonged operation
Insertthefullychargedrechargeablebattery
in the unit and attach the battery case with
anewLR6(sizeAA)alkalinebatteryinside.
Playback of approx. 21 hours is possible.
Note on dry cell battery
• Makesurethat4and5markscorrectly
aligned.
• To prevent the risk of electrolyte leakage
orexplosions,neverrechargethebattery,
apply heat to it, or take it apart.
• When not using the battery, remove it to
prevent needless battery wear.
• If liquid leaks from the battery, wipe
thoroughly to remove.
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AA ( LR6 )
LR6 (AA)
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A
B
PREPARATIONS
Connecting the headphones
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A
Connect the supplied headphones to the
remote control and connect the remote
control to the !REMOTE jack of the main
unit.
• To turn on the backlight of the display on
theremotecontrol,pressDISP/SEARCH.
HOLD switches
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B
When operating with the main unit,
release HOLD on the main unit. →a
Whenoperatingwiththeremotecontrol,
releaseHOLDontheremotecontrol.→b
When not using the unit, set both to the
HOLD position. →c
Accidentally pressed buttons will not
function.
If buttons on the main unit are pressed
when the HOLD switch is set to the HOLD
position, “HOLD” appears.
HOLD
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PLAYBACK
Basic operation
1 Insert a disc with the label side aup
and in the direction of the arrow b.
2 Press `.
3 Adjust the volume.
Tostopplayback,pressa.Whenplaying
the disc the next time, playback will start
from that point.
To adjust the sound
Press DSL/ENTER repeatedly.
DSL 1 : Low frequency is emphasized.
DSL 2 :
Low and high frequencies are
moreemphasizedthaninDSL1.
DSL OFF: Normal sound
Basic operation
To pause
To resume
To go back to the
beginning of a
previous track
To go to the
beginning of a
succeeding track
To search for a
desired point
Button to press
`during
playback
`while in
pause mode
gbriefly
hbriefly
Keep gor
hpressed
Signal sound
bip, bip, bip,
bip ••••
bip
bipbipbip
bipbip
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OPERATION
VOL
VOL
DSL/
ENTER
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