Aiwa TSBT-360 Multimedia Tower Speaker System
Instruction Manual
Important Safety Instructions
Read carefully and keep for future reference. Household use only. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Index
- What's in the Box?
- Connection to the Mains
- Remote Controller
- Front and Rear Panel Controls
- Top Panel Control
- Power On-Off / Standby / Echo System
- Snooze
- Sleep Function
- FM Mode
- Playing a Compact Disc
- Repeat Function (CD/USB)
- Program Play (CD/USB)
- USB Mode
- Aux Input Mode
- Bluetooth Mode
- Setting the Time and Alarm
What's in the Box?
The box contains:
- Multimedia tower speaker system
- Remote controller & AIWA AAA batteries (x2)
- Audio connect cable RCA to RCA
- Detachable stand & 4 screws
- Instruction manual & Reference Guide
- Warranty sheet & declaration of conformity
Connection to the Mains
Connect the power cord to the unit and plug it into an AC power outlet.
Remote Controller
Overview
- STANDBY/ON
- ALARM SETTING
- TIME SETTING
- DISPLAY DIMMER
- EQ SETTING
- MODE
- UP CURSOR BUTTON
- GO BACK ONE TRACK / LEFT CURSOR BUTTON
- DOWN CURSOR BUTTON
- DECREASE VOLUME (-)
- 0...9 FOR SELECTION OF THE CD SONG NUMBER
- PROGRAM FOR CD/USB, REPEAT FOR CD/USB, PRESET FM STATIONS
- EJECT CD
- SLEEP SETTING
- SNOOZE
- INFO
- MENU
- STOP
- ENTER/PLAY/PAUSE
- GO FORWARD ONE TRACK/RIGHT CURSOR BUTTON
- INCREASE VOLUME (+)
- MUTE
Front and Rear Panel Controls
Front Panel
- COLOR DISPLAY
- SLOT IN CD
- MIDRANGE SPEAKER L
- TREBLE
- MIDRANGE SPEAKER R
- WOOFER SPEAKER
Rear Panel
- FM ANTENNA
- USB/MP3 PLAY PORT
- USB CHARGE PORT
- AUX IN PORT
- POWER SWITCH
- AC LINE
- AIR HOLE
Top Panel Control
The top panel features controls for:
- STANDBY
- MODE
- TIME/PROGRAM: Access playlist program function or time settings.
- PREVIOUS
- PLAY/PAUSE/SCAN/ENTER
- FORWARD
- DIMMER
- ALARM/REPEAT: Set alarm, access repeat function modes (repeat one track, repeat folder, repeat all, random, intro).
- EJECT: Open CD tray.
- VOLUME KNOB
- PHONE GROOVE
- WIRELESS CHARGE
Power On-Off / Standby / Echo System
Power On/Off: Press the ON or OFF button on the back of the tower.
Standby Mode: Press the STANDBY button on the top panel or the remote control (button 1). Press again to turn the unit back on.
Echo System (Energy Saving): The unit automatically turns off after 10 minutes of inactivity. Press STANDBY to reactivate.
Bluetooth Mode
- Press the MODE button on the top panel or the M button on the remote control to select Bluetooth mode.
- Find the pairing name 'AIWA TSBT-360' in your Bluetooth device list.
- Stay close to ensure a stable connection (effective range is 10m). The tower will notify you when both devices are connected.
- Enjoy your music!
Setting the Time and Alarm
Setting the Time
- With the tower in standby mode, press the TIME button or button 3 on the remote control. The hour digits will flash on the display.
- Press the 'PREV' or 'NEXT' button to set the time and confirm with 'ENTER'. Repeat for minutes, date, and year.
Setting the Alarm
- With the tower in standby mode, press the ALARM button or button 2 on the remote control. The hour digits will flash on the display.
- Press the 'PREV' or 'NEXT' button to set the time and confirm with 'ENTER'. Repeat for minutes, date, and year.
- Press 'PREV' or 'NEXT' to select the alarm source (FM, CD, USB, Buzzer). Set the alarm cycle (Once, Weekends, Weekdays, Daily) and alarm volume (2-32). Press ENTER to finish.
Warning: If CD/USB is selected as the alarm source and no disc/device is inserted, a buzzer will sound. Note: Select 'Alarm Source OFF' to prevent the alarm from activating the next day. Programming will be lost if the tower is turned off using the OFF key.
Snooze Function
When the alarm sounds, press the 'SNOOZE' button on the remote control (or ENTER on the control panel) to temporarily suspend it for 9 minutes. The display will show a countdown. The alarm will sound again automatically after 9 minutes. Press the 'POWER' button to deactivate snooze.
Sleep Function
Activate the sleep function by repeatedly pressing the SLEEP button on the remote control. Scroll through the timer options: 15-30-45-60-90 minutes, or OFF. The unit will automatically turn off after the selected time has elapsed.
FM Mode
Automatic Search
In FM radio mode, press and hold the 'ENTER' button to start automatic scanning for all available radio stations. Stations will be stored automatically.
Manual Scan
Press 'PREV' or 'NEXT' repeatedly to change the frequency by 50kHz. Once a desired station is found, press and hold the 'P' button (on remote) or 'TIME' button (on top panel) to save it. The screen will show memory locations for saving.
To listen to favorite stations, press '▲'/'▼' on the remote control or 'PREV'/'NEXT' on the control panel.
Playing a Compact Disc (CD)
- Press the POWER button to turn on the unit.
- Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the CD function.
- Insert a CD into the tray with the printed label side facing up. Press the [EJECT] button to eject the CD.
- Press the [■] button on the remote control to stop playback.
- Use the [/] buttons on the remote control or 'PREV'/'NEXT' on the control panel to select the desired track.
Repeat Function (CD/USB)
- Press the REPEAT button repeatedly to set the CD playback function.
- Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the CD function.
- Choose from the following functions: A: Repeat current folder (MP3), B: Repeat all, C: Repeat a song, D: Random, E: INTRO (preview playback for 10 seconds of all songs).
Program Play (CD/USB)
This function can only be performed in Stop mode [■].
- Press the 'P' button on the remote control.
- Press the / buttons to select desired tracks in the album.
- Press the 'P' button to store the track in memory.
- Press the [■] button twice to cancel the programmed tracks memory.
USB Mode
- Connect a USB device to the back of the tower.
- Press the MODE button repeatedly to select USB mode.
- The system supports MP3 and WMA encoding formats. Devices up to 128 GB maximum.
- Use the play/pause, stop, next, and previous buttons on the remote control or control panel to navigate your USB content.
Aux Input Mode
- Connect an auxiliary audio cable to the AUX input of the unit.
- Press the MODE button repeatedly to select the Aux input mode.
- Start playback. Control playback using the connected device.