Pioneer ct 770 owners manual

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Opera ting

Ins truc tions

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will know
how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading
the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.
In some countries or regions, the shape ofthe power plug and power
outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawA
ings. However. the method .of connecting and operating the unit is
the same.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE on SHOCK HAZARD.
no NOT expose THIS APPLIANCE T0 RAIN on MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
[For U.S. and Canadian models]

The serial number for this equipment is located on the rear
panel. Please write this serial number on your enclosed war-
ranty card and keep in a secure area. This is for your security.

STEREO CASSETTE TAPE DECK

CDT-770

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH

Only multi-voltage models are provided with this

switch. U.S., Canadian, European, U.K., and Australian

models are not provided with this switch.

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. Use a medium~size screwdriver.

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

Screwdriver

"This product is manufactured to comply with the radio in~
terference requirements of EEC Directive 76/889/EEC and
82/M/EE ."

(U) PIONEER

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

READ INSTRUCTIONS - All the salety and
operating instnlctionl should he read below the
applianoe is operated.

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS 7 The operating instrucr
tions should be retained for tuning tolerance.
HEED WARNING - All warnings on the appliance
and in the operating instructions should be adhered

to.

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use
instnrctions Should be followed.

WATER AND MOISTURE -- The appliance should
not be used near water - for example, near a
bathtub, washoowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a
wet basement, or near a swimming pool, arc.

LOCATION - The appliance should be installed in a
srabla location.

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

VENTILATION - The app ' nee should be situated on
that its location at o n does not interfere with
its proper venn'lation. For arterrrplo, the appliance
should not be situmd on a bed, sofa. ma. or
similar surracrr that may block the ventilation open-
ings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such as a
bookcase Or cabinet that may impede the flow of
air through the ventilation openings.

HEAT - The appliance should be situated away from
heat sourosa such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other appliances (including amplifier!)
that produce heat.

POWER SOURCES - The appliance should be con-
nected to apowar supply on» or the type dlsflrl
ad in the operating instructions or as marked on the
appliance.

POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Powebsupplvcords
should be routed so that they are not likely to be
walked on or pinched by items placed upon or
against them, paying particular attention to cards
at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point
where they exit Irorn the appliance.

POLARIZATION - II your purchased product is pro.
vided with a polarized power plug, please read the
following instructions. This product is equipped

with a polarized alternating current line plug la plug

h Ing one blade wider than the other). This plug
will fit into the power outlet only one wly. This is a
safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug
fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. II the
plug should still tail to fit, contact your electrician
to replace your obsolete outlet. Do not dereat the
salary purpose of the polarized plug.

CLEANING - The appliance should be cleaned only
with I pollhing clam or a soft dry cloth. Neil/er
clean with furniture wall, hemine, insecticides or
other volatile liquids o'nce they may corrode the
cabinet.

POWER LINES - An outdoor antenna should be
located away lrorn power llnle.

NONUSE PERIODS - The power cord of the ap-
plianca should be unplugged from the outlet when
left unused for a long period chime.

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRY -- Care should be
taken so that objects do not fall and liquids Ire not
spilled into the enclosure through openings.

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - The appliance
should be serviced by Pioneer authorized service
cenror or qualified service personnel when:

I The power-supply cord or the plug has been
damaged; or

I objects have fallen, or liquid has been spilled into
the appliance; or

. The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

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

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

SERVICING - The user should not attempt to service
the appliance beyond that described in the
operating instrucn'ons. For all other servicrng, con»
tact the neatett Pioneer authorized service center.

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OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNOING - If an
outside antenna is connected to the antenna
terminal, he sire the antenna system is
grounded so as to provide some protection
against Voltage surges and built up static
charges
In tho U.S.A. section 510 of the National Elec-
trical Code, ANSI/NFFA No. NI, pro-
vidaa inlormatioh with respect to proper
grounding ol the man and supporting struc-
ture, grounding of the lead-in wire to an anten-
na discharge unit, sire of grounding conduc-
tors, location of antenna-discharge unit, con-
nection to grounding electrodes, and re-
quirements lot the grounding electrode. See
fig. A.

a) Use No. to AWG (5.3 mm)
copper, No. 8 AWG (8.4
mm) aluminum, No. 17
AWG (LO mml Dapper-
clad steel. bronze wire. or
largur as ground wire.

I!) Secure antenna lead-in and
ground wire: to house with
mud-oft insulators spaced
from 1th .22 meters) to
6 leer (1.33 meters) apart.

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than No.6 AWG (13.3 mm)
copper or equivalent when
separate antenna-ground-
ing electrode is used.

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IMPORTANT 1

The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an
equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user ol the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the
products enclosure that may be otsurrieient magnitude
to constitute I risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO PREVENTTHE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO
NOT REMOVE COVER IOR BACK). NO USER»
SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVIO
ING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user or the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature aooprnpanying the appliance.

IMPORTANT 2

If the apparatus is titled with AC mains power outlatls),
see HEAR PANEL FACILITIES ror convenient connec-
tion or additional Hi i componentlsl. Make all connec»
rions to the AC ouderisl and the signal terminals first.
Connect the plug to the wall socket last, make sure that
the power switch is on. Disconnect the wall plug when
the equipment is not in (regular) use, e.g. when on
vacation

FOR USE IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM

WARNING: This plug must only be connected to
electronic apparatus equipped with suitable
rockets.

It not, out of! the plug and lit an appropriate type
in accordance with the instructions below.

The cur-arr plug must bl disposad of as an elec-
tricel shock hazard could exist it connected to a
socket outlet,

The wires in this mains lead are Coloured in accordance
with the following code:

Blue Neutral

Brown: Live
A! the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this ap»
paratus may not correspond with the coloured marking
identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as
follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the lettsr N or col-
oured black.
The wire which is coloured hrown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L or colv
outed red.

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