Pioneer A-307R A-209R manual

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    1 Operating Instructions STEREO AMPLIFIER A-307R A-209R[...]

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    2 MAINTENANCE OF EXTERNAL SUR- FACES ÷ Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt. ÷ When the surfaces are dirty, wipe with a soft cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung out well, and then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or cleaners. ÷ Never use thinners, benz[...]

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    3 CONTENTS FEA TURES 7 Direct Energy MOS Power Amp(on the A-307R) Pioneer introduces amp circuitry featuring Direct Energy MOS FET devices for high performance. Together with Pioneer's original Wide Range Linear Circuit technology, this helps achieve reducing power consumption, while maintaining the power of current models. In terms of perform[...]

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    4 CONNECTING THE SPEAKER CORDS 1. Strip off the vinyl covering and twist the tip of the wire core. 2. Loosen the knob and insert the wire core into the terminal hole. 3. Tighten the knob to fix the wire core in place. 10mm Twist the wire core. NOTE: Do not allow any of the cord conductors to protrude from the terminals or touch any other conductors[...]

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    5 L R CONNECTIONS CONNECTING THE INPUT/OUTPUT CORDS Connect the white plug to the L (left) channel, and the red plug to the R (right) channel. Be sure to push the plugs securely. Left channel White plug Right channel Red plug REMOTE CONTROL CORD CONNEC- TIONS By interconnecting the CONTROL jacks of Pioneer units with the Î mark, the entire system [...]

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    6 [ FRONT PANEL ] 1 POWER ( — OFF/ _ ON) switch Press to turn power to the unit ON and OFF. This unit cannot be turned ON and OFF using the remote control unit. 2 REMOTE CONTROL SENSOR window 3 VOLUME control Use to adjust the volume level. 4 INPUT SELECTOR knob/indicators Turn the knob clockwise or counterclockwise so that the indicator lights f[...]

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    7 7 DIRECT button/indicator Use this button when you do not wish to pass the output from input terminal equipment through the various frequency adjusting circuits (BASS, TREBLE, BALANCE, LOUDNESS). On : The indicator lights: The signals passing through the input terminals are reproduced without passing through the various frequency adjusting circui[...]

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    8 [ REAR PANEL ] 1 GND (Turntable ground) terminal 2 PHONO terminals 3 TUNER terminals 4 CD terminals 5 LINE terminals 6 TAPE 1/MD REC (OUT) terminals (on the A-307R only) TAPE 1/CD-R/MD REC (OUT) terminals (on the A-209R only) 7 TAPE 1/MD PLAY (IN) terminals (on the A-307R only) TAPE 1/CD-R/MD PLAY (IN) terminals (on the A-209R only) 8 TAPE 2 MONI[...]

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    9 OPERA TIONS 1. Load tapes for playback (pre-recorded tape) and recording (blank tape) into the respective cas- sette decks. 2. Select the copying direction with the INPUT SE- LECTOR knob and TAPE2 MONITOR button. ÷ When copying from the cassette deck of TAPE1/MD(on the A-307R) or TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R) termi- nals to the cassette deck of t[...]

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    10 1 CD POWER button Switches CD player power ON/OFF. 2 TAPE SELECT button Selects the cassette No. (1 to 6) for multi-cassette changer. 3 DECK II button To operate Deck II, press this button before pressing the operating buttons. Also, when using a single deck, press this button before pressing the operating buttons. 4 DECK I button To operate Dec[...]

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    11 Cause ÷ Power plug is disconnected from outlet. ÷ The amplifier’s power plug has been plugged into another component power outlet (e.g. timer, etc.) but power to that unit is disconnected. ÷ The AC INLET plug is disconnected. ÷ Connecting cords are disconnected from terminals, or connected incorrectly. ÷ Terminals, or connecting cords pin[...]

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    12 SPECIFICA TIONS Amplifier Section Continuous power output (both channels driven at 20 Hz to 20 kHz)** [A-307R] T.H.D. 0.1 %, 8 Ω .................................... 45 W + 45 W* T.H.D. 0.15 %, 4 Ω .................................. 65 W + 65 W* [A-209R] T.H.D. 0.1 %, 8 Ω .................................... 35 W + 35 W* T.H.D. 0.15 %, 4 ?[...]