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A9_KU.book 1 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分
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A9_KU.book 2 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Location: rear of the unit CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead, within CAUTION: The exclamation point within an equilateral an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC triangle is intended to alert the user to the the user to the presence of uninsulated SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR presence of important operating and "dangerous voltage" within the product's BACK). NO USER-S
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A9_KU.book 3 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and GROUNDING OR POLARIZATION OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY — Never push operating instructions should be read before the • If this product is equipped with a polarized objects of any kind into this product through product is operated. alternating current line plug (a plug having one openings as they may touch dangerous voltage RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and blade wider than the other), it will fit into the points or
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A9_KU.book 4 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 We Want You Listening For A Lifetime Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment. Since hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and the Electronic Industries Association’s Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit Consumer Electronics Group recommend you avoid you’ve just purchased is only the start of your prolonged exposure to excessive noise. This l
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A9_KU.book 5 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start 05 Using the tuner Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Listening to the radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 What’s in the box . . . . .
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A9_KU.book 6 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 01 Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start � XM Radio ready The XM Radio terminal on this receiver Features provides a quick and easy connection to XM Radio, the leading provier of satellite radio • Quick response power supply circuit service in the United States. Visit The superior power supply circuit adopted by www.xmradio.com for more details on this this unit achieves vastly improved response by service. employing ‘no feedback’ circuitry
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A9_KU.book 7 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Before you start 01 � Lithium batteries may present a fire or Inserting the battery chemical burn hazard if misused. Do not Insert the lithium battery (CR2025) into the disassemble, heat above 100°C (212°F), or remote control as shown below. The battery incinerate. supplied with this unit is stored in the battery casing (see step 3 below). When you notice a � Remove the battery if the unit isn’t going to decrease in the operating range, replace th
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A9_KU.book 8 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 02 Connecting up Chapter 2: Connecting up Making cable connections Connecting audio components Make sure not to bend the cables over the top The number and kind of connections depends of this unit (as shown in the illustration). If this on the kind of component you’re connecting. happens, the magnetic field produced by the Follow the steps below to connect a CD player, transformers in this unit may cause a tape recorder, turntable or other audio humm
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A9_KU.book 9 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Connecting up 02 � Connect any other components (such as 1 an iPod dock or a portable audio player) to Connecting antennas the AUX inputs in the same way. Connect the AM loop antenna and the FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception 2 Connect the analog outputs of your tape and sound quality, connect external antennas deck (or other recorder) to the TAPE inputs (see Using external antennas below). (IN) on this receiver. Then connect th
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A9_KU.book 10 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 02 Connecting up 4 Place the AM antenna on a flat surface and in a direction giving the best reception. Connecting the speakers 5 Connect the FM wire antenna in the same Make sure you connect the speaker on the way as the AM loop antenna. right to the right terminal and the speaker on For best results, extend the FM antenna fully the left to the left terminal. Also make sure the and fix to a wall or door frame. Don’t drape positive and negative
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A9_KU.book 11 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Connecting up 02 To connect a terminal, unscrew the terminal a few turns until there is enough space to insert the exposed wire (fig. B). Once the wire is in position, tighten the terminal until the wire is firmly clamped (fig. C). fig. A fig. B fig. C 3 /8 in. Important � Please refer to the manual that came with your speakers for details on how to connect the other end of the speaker cables to your speakers. Caution � These speaker terminals
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A9_KU.book 12 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 03 Controls and displays Chapter 3: Controls and displays Front panel 1 2 4 5 6 3 STEREO RECEIVER A9 INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME POWER STANDBY DIRECT OFF ON PHONES MIN MAX 7 8 1 POWER OFF ON 2 STANDBY indicator 3 Character display (page 14) 4 DIRECT Press to switch the Direct listening feature on or off (page 15). 5 INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. 6 MASTER VOLUME 7 Remote sensor 8 PHONES jack Use to connect headphones (when connected, there
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A9_KU.book 13 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Controls and displays 03 8 DIRECT Press to access Direct listening (page 15). Remote control 9 VOLUME +/– Use to set the listening volume. DIMMER 10 MUTE 1 7 Mutes/unmutes the sound. TAPE PHONO TUNER 2 11 Tuner and XM Radio controls USB AUX1 AUX2 XM DISPLAY (XM Radio only) – Switches S.RETRIEVER DIRECT 3 8 between named station presets and radio TONE/BAL L / R / frequencies (page 17). 4 VOL 9 BAND (Tuner only) – Switches between the 1 23 AM and FM
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A9_KU.book 14 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 03 Controls and displays � Remote controllers for different devices 6 XM – Lights when XM radio broadcasts are can interfere with each other. Avoid using received. remotes for other equipment located close 7 Character display to this unit. Displays various system information. � Replace the batteries when you notice a 8 MHz – Lights when an FM frequency is fall off in the operating range of the remote. displayed. KHz – Lights when an AM frequency is
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A9_KU.book 15 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Listening to your system 04 Chapter 4: Listening to your system 1Press TONE/BAL to select the option you want, then use the L/– and R/+ buttons to Using Direct listening adjust as necessary. Use the Direct listening feature when you want �BASS – Adjust the amount of bass from to hear the truest possible reproduction of a –10 to +10. 1 source. All unnecessary signal processing is � TRE – Adjust the amount of treble from bypassed, and you’re left w
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A9_KU.book 16 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 04 Listening to your system Making an audio recording You can make an audio recording from any audio source connected to the receiver. 1 Select the source you want to record. Use the input select buttons (INPUT SELECTOR). 2 Prepare the source you want to record. Tune to the radio station, load the CD, set up the turntable, etc. 3 Prepare the recorder. Insert a blank tape, MD, etc. into the recording 1 device and set the recording levels. Refer to th
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A9_KU.book 17 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Using the tuner 05 Chapter 5: Using the tuner 2 Press CLASS to select one of the three classes then press ST +/– to select the station Listening to the radio preset you want. The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts. 3 Press ENTER to store the station. 1 Press TUNER then press BAND to select Naming station presets the tuner band. You can your station presets for easy recall. 2 Tune to a station. 1 Choose the preset
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A9_KU.book 18 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 05 Using the tuner 2 Press CLASS to select the class in which the station is stored. Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C. 3Press ST +/– to select the station preset you want. 18 En
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A9_KU.book 19 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 Other connections 06 Chapter 6: Other connections 1 Connect an XM Radio Connect-and-Play™ antenna to the XM Radio jack on the rear of Using XM Radio this receiver. XM is the leading provider of satellite radio in You will also need to activate the XM Radio the United States. Through two high-power service. satellites, Rock and Roll, XM Radio service When activating the XM Radio ‘Connect-and- offers over 150 channels of music, news, talk, Play’ ™
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A9_KU.book 20 ページ ２００６年１１月６日 月曜日 午後３時３４分 06 Other connections �Use the / buttons to select a channel 1 Press CLASS to select the class in which then press ENTER to listen to the XM radio the channel is stored. broadcast. Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B � To browse by genre, first press and C. CATEGORY, use / to select a genre 2 Press / to select the channel preset 1 then press ENTER. you want. � To cancel and exit any time, press � You can also use the number buttons o
