Other Functions - Aiwa CT-R442 Service Manual

CT-R442
Changing the Program Types assigned to
preset station buttons
You can assign one of the following Program Types to
each preset station button.
NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE,
DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M,
ROCK M, EASY M, LIGHT M, CLASSICS, and
OTHER M
1
Turn off the unit.
2 Press and hold TA until "PRO-TYPE" appears in the
display.
3
While "PRO-TYPE" is displayed, turn AUDIO
CONTROL to select the desired Program Type.
4
While the selected Program Type is displayed, press
a desired preset station button for 2 or more seconds.
Adjusting the clock by Clock Time (CT)
service
The unit adjusts the clock automatically according to the
CT data sent from a currently tuned-in RDS station.
1 Press and hold TA, and then press AF during FM
reception.
"CT" appears in the display.
2 Turn AUDIO CONTROL to select "CT ON."
"CT" appears in the display and the clock is adjusted.
To turn off CT function, select "CT OFF" in step 2.
Notes
• In the following cases, "CT" flashes and the clock will
not be adjusted:
— The tuned-in signal is too weak to activate this
function.
— The tuned-in station is not sending CT data.
• The clock may not always be correct even when CT
function is on.
Tips and other information
Presetting Alternative Frequency (AF) stations
automatically
Only the strongest frequencies among the AF stations
that are broadcasting the same program are selected
and assigned to each preset station button.
1
During FM reception, make sure that "AF" and/or
"TP" appear(s) in the display (see "Tuning in to
Alternative Frequency (AF) stations" and "Tuning in
to an EON Traffic Program (TP)").
2
Press and hold PS/A.ME until Auto Memory for AF
stations starts.
AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
Listening to a CD/MD/MP3 portable
player or other equipment
You can listen to equipment connected to the unit. Refer
to the operating instructions for the corresponding
equipment for more detailed information.
Be sure to remove the inserted cassette to prevent
possible damage to the unit before connecting the
equipment.
SRC AUX jack
1
Connect a CD/MD/MP3 portable player or other
equipment to the unit's AUX jack (3.5-mm dia.).
2
Press SRC repeatedly until "AUX IN" appears on the
display.

OTHER FUNCTIONS

AUDIO SRC SEL
CONTROL
Changing the contrast of the display
1
Press and hold SRC until "CONT." appears on the
display.
2 Turn AUDIO CONTROL to select "L (for low)" or "H
(for high)."
Setting the dimmer of the display
1 Press and hold SEL until "DIMMER" appears in the
display.
2
Turn AUDIO CONTROL to select "0 (bright)" or
"1 (dimmed)."
4
Displaying a Program Service (PS) name
You can check the name of currently tuned-in station in
the display. When the unit is tuned in to an RDS station
sending PS data, the station name appears in the
display.
Note
In the following cases, the station name will not appear
in the display:
— The tuned-in signal is too weak to activate this function.
— The tuned-in station is not sending PS data.
Notes on emergency broadcasts
• The unit automatically switches to FM reception and
tunes in to emergency broadcast when it starts. When
the broadcast finishes, the unit automatically returns
to the previous state.
• Be sure to turn on AF function and TP function to
receive emergency broadcasts.
• During MW or LW reception, the unit will not tune in
to the urgent broadcast.
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Muting the sound while using the phone
When the telephone mute lead (light blue) of the unit is
connected to a cellular phone hands-free car kit, etc.,
the unit mutes the sound from the speakers
automatically during your conversation on the cellular
phone.
For details, refer to the separate "INSTALLATION AND
CONNECTIONS" for the unit and the instruction manual
for the cellular phone hands-free car kit.
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TAPE PLAYBACK
z f g
SRC
Playing a tape
1
Insert a cassette to start playback.
If a cassette is already inserted, press SRC
repeatedly to select Tape Play mode to start
playback.
Playback starts in the direction that the unit played
back previously.
Press the following buttons to operate tape transport.
To Press
z
Eject a cassette*
f and g
Change the playback side
simultaneously
g
Fast-forward the upper side
(l) of the tape
Rewind the lower side (j)
of the tape
f
Rewind the upper side (l)
of the tape
Fast-forward the lower side
(j) of the tape
f or g lightly**
Stop fast transport and
resume playback
* When you eject the cassette, the unit switches to the
previous mode.
** Do not press f or g all the way. Doing so may
change the direction of tape transport.
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Auto Reverse function
When the end of the tape is reached during playback or
fast tape transport, the direction of the tape is
automatically reversed, and playback starts on the other
side.
Direction indications
Displayed when the upper side of the
cassette is being played.
Displayed when the lower side of the
cassette is being played.
Tape transport display
Upper side: During playback
Lower side: During playback
When you do not play back a tape
Be sure to eject any cassette.
To prevent tape problems
Before inserting a cassette into the unit, make sure that
there is no slack in the tape. If necessary, take up the
slack by inserting a pencil through the spindle hole and
winding.
Tapes of 90 minutes or longer are extremely thin and
easily deformed or damaged. They are not
recommended.