User Manual

Introduction

This document provides comprehensive instructions for the Redi-Remote replacement remote control, designed for specific AIWA audio system models including NSXDS50, NSXDS55, CXNDS50U, 8BCKN702010, CXNDS55U, and RCBAS10. This remote is a custom-built replacement and is not an original AIWA product. It is engineered to perform all functions of the original remote for the specified units without requiring programming.

Figure 1: Redi-Remote Replacement Remote Control. The remote features an upper section with primary controls and a lower section with advanced functions, accessible by sliding down a cover.

Setup

Battery Installation

The remote control requires 4 AAA batteries (included). Follow these steps to install or replace batteries:

1. Locate the battery compartment on the back of the remote control.
2. Slide open the battery compartment cover.
3. Insert 4 AAA batteries, ensuring the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals align correctly with the markings inside the compartment.
4. Close the battery compartment cover securely.

No programming is required for this remote control. It is ready for use once batteries are installed.

Operating Instructions

This remote control is divided into two main sections: an upper fixed panel for primary functions and a lower panel with advanced controls, accessible by sliding down a cover.

Upper Panel Controls

• PWR (Power): Turns the AIWA audio system on or off.
• VOL - / VOL + (Volume): Adjusts the master volume level down or up.
• MUTE: Mutes or unmutes the audio output.
• CH + / CH - (Channel): Navigates through radio channels or tracks on compatible media.
• TV/VIDEO: Switches the input source to TV or Video.
• Number Pad (0-9, 100, ENT): Used for direct input of radio frequencies, track numbers, or other numerical selections.
• SLEEP: Activates or adjusts the sleep timer function.
• DISP (Display): Changes the information displayed on the unit's screen.
• MENU: Accesses the system's main menu.
• RECALL: Recalls previously stored settings or channels.

Lower Panel Controls (Slide Cover Down to Access)

Slide the lower cover downwards to reveal these additional function buttons:

• CD EDIT: Initiates CD editing functions.
• PRGM (Program): Used for programming sequences or settings.
• TIMER: Sets or adjusts timer functions.
• SLEEP: (Duplicate, likely for specific models or functions) Activates or adjusts the sleep timer.
• CLOCK: Sets or displays the system clock.
• RANDOM/REPEAT: Toggles random playback or repeat modes for audio tracks.
• MONO TUNER: Switches the tuner to monaural reception.
• T-BASS: Activates or adjusts the T-Bass (Treble Bass) enhancement.
• GEQ (Graphic Equalizer): Accesses or adjusts graphic equalizer settings.
• SURROUND: Activates or adjusts surround sound modes.
• TAPE: Selects the tape deck input.
• TUNER: Selects the radio tuner input.
• MANUAL SELECT: Allows manual selection of tracks or settings.
• VIDEO: Selects the video input.
• CD: Selects the CD player input.
• - CENTER LVL +: Adjusts the center channel level.
• PRESET ◀◀ / ▶▶ (Preset Skip): Navigates through preset radio stations or tracks.
• - REAR LVL +: Adjusts the rear channel level.
• SET/II (Set/Pause): Confirms settings or pauses playback.
• SKIP ◀◀ / ▶▶ (Skip Track): Skips to the previous or next track.
• /CLEAR: Clears current input or settings.
• CD 1, CD 2, CD 3, CD 4, CD 5: Direct selection buttons for specific CD trays in multi-disc changers.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement

Replace batteries when the remote's response becomes sluggish or inconsistent. Always replace all batteries at the same time with new AAA alkaline batteries. Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries.

Cleaning

To clean the remote control, use a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water and a mild detergent, then wipe dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or solvents, as these can damage the remote's surface or internal components.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

This product is a custom replacement remote control manufactured by Redi-Remote. For any concerns or issues with the remote control after purchase, please contact the seller directly for assistance. Information regarding specific warranty terms should be obtained from the point of purchase or the seller.