AIWA CDCX527
Owner's Manual

Monaural mode
When FM signals become weak, or FM reception becomes poor, the unit automatically switches to Monaural mode to reduce noise.

Presetting stations manually
(Manual Memory)

1 Press BAND repeatedly to select the desired band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, or AM2).

Local mode
Local mode allows you to tune in only to strong stations during Seek Tuning. 1 Press LO before you start seek tuning. �LO� appears in the display. To return to Distant mode, press LO again. �LO� disappears and the unit tunes in to all receivable stations.

2 Press i or k to tune in to a desired station (see
�Tuning in to a station� as well for another tuning method). 3 Press and hold the desired preset station button until the unit beeps.

Note
A newly preset station replaces the station on the same band that was previously stored on that preset station button.

Using preset stations
You must preset stations before you can tune in to a station using preset station number buttons.

Tuning in to a preset station
1 Press BAND repeatedly to select the desired band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 or AM2).

2 Press the preset station button on which the desired
station is stored.

Active tuning reception control (ATRC)
i/k PS/A.ME BAND
Preset station buttons 1 to 6 The unit automatically suppresses FM noise caused by vehicle movement, and maintains sound quality.

CD PLAYER OPERATION
Playing a CD
Preset station number You can play CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs using the procedure described below.

Presetting stations automatically
(Auto Memory)

SRC

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1 Press BAND repeatedly to select the desired band
(FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, or AM2). 2 Press and hold PS/A.ME until automatic presetting starts. The unit automatically stores up to 6 stations for each band. After completion of automatic presetting, the unit tunes in to the station stored on preset station button 1. To cancel automatic presetting, press PS/A.ME again.

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INT RNDM REP 1

1 Insert a CD.
�CD� appears on the display. CD play starts. If a CD is already inserted, press SRC repeatedly to select CD play mode. In normal play, when the last track finishes, the unit returns to the first track and continues to play.

Checking the preset stations (Preset Scan)

1 Press PS/A.ME briefly.
Each preset station will be tuned in for 5 seconds in order. To cancel Preset Scan, press PS/A.ME again or any preset station button.

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