Pioneer ct 660 owners manual

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Operating Instructions
Bedienungsanleitung

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Istruzioni per Iuso

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STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK"
STEREO-KASSETTENBANOGERAT
PLATINE CASSETTE STEREO
REGISTRATORE A CASSETrE STEREO

CT-BED

Photograph shows BLACK finished model.

This product is manufactured to comply with the radio
interference requirements of EEC Directive 76/889/EEC

and 82/499/5 E C.

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read these operating instructions thoroughly, so you will
know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished
reading the instructions, punthern away in a safe place for future
reference. For the sake of convenience, these operating instructions
are based on the model HEM, and they can be used for the HB, HP,
KU, KC, D and BIG models.

The differences between the models are given below.

HEM model:

For Europe excluding U.K. (HEM' stamped on packing case):
Power line voltage is AC 220 volts.

HB model:

For U.K. ('HB stamped on packing case): Power line voltage is AC
240 volts.

HP model:

For Australia (HP' stamped on packing case): Power line voltage is
AC 240 volts.

KU and KC models:

For U.S.A. and Canada (KU' or 'KC' stamped on packing case):
Power line voltage is AC 120 volts.

D and 0/6 models:
For destinations excluding above lD' or 'DIG stamped on packing
case): A 3-point (120 V/220 V/240 V) voltage selector switch is
provided.

NOTE:

Depending upon the model, the design of the power plug and the
power outlet differs.

The line voltage selector switch is located on the rear panel of
the unit. Please check that it is set properly before plugging the
power cord into an outlet. if it is not set properly, change the
setting of it according to the LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION/D
and 0/6 models only].

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK
HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI-
ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTION
(D and BIG models only)

Before your model is shipped from the factory, the switch is set to

the power requirements of the destination; nevertheless, you should

check that it is set properly before plugging the power cord into the

AC outlet.

1. Disconnect the power cord.

2. Provide yourself with a medium size screwdriver.

3. insert the screwdriver into the groove on the voltage selector and
adjust to the voltage value of your aiea.

Screwdriver

HEM (for Europe excluding U.K.), HB (for U.K.), HP (for
Australia), KU (for U.S.A.) and KC. (for Canada) models are not
provided with a LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch.

IMPORTANT NOTICE (For KU and KC models)

The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear panel,
Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and
keep in a secure place. This is for your security.

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the safety and
operating instructions should be read More the
appliance is operated.

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS - The operating instruc-
tions should be rerai d ior luture relerence.
HEED WARNING e All warnings on the appliance

and in the operating instructions should be adhered

to.

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All owratina and use
instructions should be followed.

WATER AND MOISTURE 7 The appliance should
not be used near wlter - lor exampll, near a
bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool. etc.

LOCATION - The appliance should be installed in a
stable locationt

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING - The appliance
should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.

VENTILATION - The appliance should be situatod so
that its location or position does not interfere with

on. For example, the appliance
should not he s uated on a bad. sofa, mg, or
similar surlace that may block the ventnetion open-
ings; or, placed in a built~in installation. such as a
bookcan or cabinet that may impede the flow of
air through the ventilation openings.

NEAT - Thu appliance should be situatad away from
heat sources such as radiators. heat registers.
stoves, or other appliances linoluding amplifiers)
that produce heat,

POWER SOURCES - The appliance lhould be con-
nected to a power supply onty ot the type descrip-
ed in the operating instructions or as marked on the
appliance

POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Power-supplyoords
should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items pltccd upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cords
at plugs, convenience rooeptaclas, and the point
where they exit tram the ivPlilnce.

POLARIZATION - If your purchased product is pro-
vided with a polarized power pludi please read the
tollowing instructions. This product is equipped
with a polariaed alternating current line plug to plug
having one olade wider than the other). This plug
will fit into the power outlet only one way, This is a
eatety faatumt lt you are metric to insert the plug
iully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. lithe
plug should still ran to fit, contact your electrician
to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
saiety purpose or the polarixed plug.

CLEANING - The appliance should be cleaned only
with a polishing cloth or a sort dry cloth. Never
clam with fumitula wlx, benfinl, insecticides or
other volatile liquids since they may canons the
cabinet.

POWER LINES - An outdoor antenna should be
localsd away horn power lines.

NONUSE PERIODS - The power cord or the an
pliance should be unplugged trorn the outlet when
lart unused tor a long period of ume.

osusc'r AND LIQUID ENTRV - Care should be

taken so that objects do not tell and liquids are not .

spilled into the enclosure through open gs.

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - The appliance
should be serviced by Pioneer authorized senric'e
center or dualiiied service personnel when:

t The power-supply cord or the plug has been
damagsd; or

o Objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into
the applianco: or

o The appllance has been exposed to rain; or

o The appliance does not appear to operate normally
or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

o The appliance has been dropped; or the enclosure
damaged.

SERVICING - The uslr should not attempt to mrvice
the appliance beyond that described in the
operating instnrotions, For all other servicing, con-
tact the nearest Pioneer authorized service center.

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OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING 7 If an

outside antenna is connected to the antenna
terminal. he sure the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection
against voltage aurgea and built up etetic
charges.
In the U.S.A. seclion 810 at the National Elec-
trical Coda, ANSI/NEPA N0. 704, pro-
vides inlonhetion with respect to proper
grounding or the meet and supponing struc~
ture, grounding or the leadvin wire to an anten-
na discharge unit, size or grounding conduc-
tols. location of antenna-discharge unit, con-
nection to grounding electrodes, and tea
quiranrants tor the grounding electrode. See
Fig. A.

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IMPORTANT 1

The lightning flash with arrowhaad, within an
egu total triangle, is intended to alert the user of the
pmonca oi uninsulatod "dangerous voltage" within the
product's enclosure thlt may beof sufficient magnitude
to Conltllula a risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION

RlSK 0F ELE "lRlC QHCKK
Do Not OPEN

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACKL N0 USER-
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDEI REFER SERVIC-
ING T0 QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within In equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user or the presence at important
operating and maintenance (servicingl instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliancet

IMPORTANT 2

If the apparatus is fitted with AC mlins power outlctlal.
sac REAR PANEL FACILITIES for convenient wnnac»
lion of additional Hi»Fi componentiti. Make all conned
tions to the Ac outlmlsl and the signal tarminuls first.
Connect the plug to the wall socket last, make sure that
the power switch is oft kannact tha wall plug whcn
tile aquipmant is not in itegulati use, eg when on
vacation.

FOR USE IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM

WARNING: This plug must only be connected to
electronic Ipplmtus equipped with suitable
sockets.
OQharw cut I)" and dispose of tho plug Ind lit
- Ipprop'ilt. one In accordance with the metro:-
lion holow,
Tho wims in thl main! load an coloumd in accordance
with the following code:

Blue: Neutral

Brown: Liva

As the colours or the wires in the mains lead or this ap-
paratus may not oarmspond with the coloured «ranting
identirying the terminals in your plug proceed as
rollows:

The wire which is coloured blue rnutt be oonneoted to
the terminal which is rnerlred with the letter N or cola
outed black.

The wire which is coloured brwvn must be connected to
the terminal which is markad with the loner L or col-
ourad red.