Pioneer ct 979 owners manual

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STEREO CASSETTE DECK

Opera ting

Instruc tions

CT-93/ CT-97 9
CT-41/ CT-7 7 7
CIT-57 09/ CT-676

The illustrations and text in this manual refer basically to CT-93.

O The above illustration shows (IT-93 U.S. model.

Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions so you will
know how to operate your unit properly. After you have
finished reading the instructions, keep the manual in a safe
place for future reference.

In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug
and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown
in the explanatory drawings. However, the method of con«
naming and operating the unit is the same.

WARNING:To PREVENT FIRE 0R suocx HAZ-
ARD, Do NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANcE T0 RAIN 0R
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 it in a secure area. This is for your
security.

[For Canadian model]

CAUTIONHO PREVENT ELEcTRic suocx DO
NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION
CORD. RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET uNLEss THE
BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE
EXPOSURE.

ATTENTIONWoUR PREVENIR LES cuocs
ELECTRIOUES NE PAs UTILISER CETI'E FICHE POLARISEE
AVEc UN PROLONGATEUR UNE PRISE DE COURANT ou
UNE AUTRE s0RTrE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LEs LAMES
PEUVENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER
AucUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWlTCH

Medium-size
screwdriver

Only multi»voltage models are provided with this switch.
U.S., Canadian, European, U.K., and Australian models are
not provided with this switch.

Mains voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127V and 220V only.
Never use this model with a 110V setting in Saudi Arabia.
The line voltage selector switch is on the rear panel. Before
your model is shipped from the factory, this switch is set
to the power requirements of the destination. Check that
it is set properly before plugging the power cord into the
AC outlet. if the voltage is not properly set or if you move
to an area where the voltage requirements differ, adjust the
selector switch as follows.

1. Disconnect the power cord.

2. Use a medium-size screwdriver.

3. Insert the screwdriver into the groove on the voltage
selector, and adjust so that the tip of the arrow points
to the voltage value of your area.

"This product complies with the Radio Interference require,
menu of the EC [European Community] Directive 87/308/EEC "

The side wood panel of model CT-93 has a
mahogany grain PVC finish.

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The Art of Entertainment

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IMPORTANT 1

The ligh flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral
triangle. is Imended I0 alert the user to the presence oi
uninsulated dangerous voltage" within the products
anclusure that may IIBUI sufficient magniwdeto constitute
a risk Di electric shock I0 persons.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELELTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO
NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). N0 USER-
SERWCEABLE PANTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

Thu exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is
intended to alert the user to the presence uI important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliances

IMPORTANT 2

Irureapparatos is lined with AC mains power oudetisl,
see REAR PANEL FACILITIES tor convenient
connection otaoditional Hl-Fi oomponentlsl. Make all
connections to the AC omletiel and the signal terminals
first. Connect this plug tn the wall socket last] make
sure that the power switch is on.

FOR USE IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM

The wires in this tnoins lead are coloured in
accordance with tho tallowlng oodo:
Blul: Naunel
Brown: llua
As the colours otthe wires in the mains lead or this
apparatus may not correspond with the coloured
marking identiiying the terminlls in your plug proceed
as followsl

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to
the terminal which Is marked with the latter N or
coloured black,

The wire which is coloured orown must be connected
to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or
coloured red.

Do not connect either wire to the earth terminal oi a
three pin plug.

Equipment sold in tho ult. isnot supplied with a power
plug.

READ INSTRUCTIONS ~ All Ihe safety and operating
instmctions should he read oeiore the appliance is
operated

RETAIN IWRUCTIONS - The enduring instrucliuns
should he retained for Iuture reference.

uEEnmnNING-Allwemings on the applianoeand in
the operating instructions should be adhered to.

FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS - All operating and use in-
structiuns should be hallowed.

WATER AND MOISTURE - The appliance should nul
be used near water -for example, near a bathtub,
washbuwl. kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet base~
ment, or near a swimming pool. etc,

[NATION - The appliance should be installed in a
stable locarian.

WALL 0R CEILING MOUNTING - The upplianca
should not be mounted to a will or ce' 'ng.

VENTILATION - The appliance should be situated so
that Its location or position does not interfere with
its propar ventilation, For example, the appliance
should not be situated on a bed, sold. rug, or similar
sol-lace that may block the vontilutionopenings; or.
placed in a built-in innallalicn. such as a bankcaso
or cabinet that may impede the flow uf air through
the ventilation openings.

HEAT - The appliance shnuld be situated away from
heat sources such as radiators, neat registers,
sIovss, or other appliances (including amplifiels)
that produce heat.

POWER SDUROES -' The appliance should be con-
nected to a power supply only of the type de
scribed in the operating instructions or as marked
on the appliance.

POWER-00m) PROTECTION - Power-supply cards
should be routed so that they are not likely to he
walked on or pinched hy items placed upon or
against them, Fay particullr attention to cards at
plugs, convenience receptacles. and the point
where they exit Imm the appliance

POLARIZATION - ll your purchased product Is plus
vided with a polarized power plug. please read "IE
following instructions, This product is equipped
with a polarized altematine current line plug (a plug
having one blade wider than the otherl. This plug
will fit lure the power Bullet unlv onewayr This is a
salety teature. If you are unable to insert the plug
fully into the duller, try reversing die plug. it the
plug should stillrailtorlt, contactvour electrician to
replace your obsolete outlet. Do not defeat the
safety purpose oi the polarized plug.

CLEANING - The appliance should as cleaned only
with a polishing cloth or a sort dry cloth. Never
clean with furniture wax, henzillly insecticides or
other volulile liquids since they may corrode the
cahinet.

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

POWER LINES-An outdoor antenna should be located
may from power lines.

NONUSE PERIODS -The poweroord oi the applianee
should be unplugged rrorn the outlet when lair una
used tor a long period oi rim.

ochr AND uuUID ENTRV - Care should he taken
so marohieets do not tall and liquids are not spilled
into the enclosure through openings.

DAMAGE REQUIRING sEltvwE - The appliance

should be serviced by ePionsersuthorizeo service

center or qualified service personnel when:

The power-supply card or the plug has been dam~

395d.

ooiecrs have fallen, or liquid has oeen spilled into

the awlianne.,

The appliance has been exposed to rain.

The appliance does not appear to operate normally

or exhibio . marked change in perlormance.

The appliance has deep dropped or the enclosure

damaged.

SERVIcING a The user should not attempt to service
the appliance beyond that described in the opera
ting instructions. For all other servicing, contactthe
nearest Pioneer authorixed service center,

ELECTRIC
SERVICE

GROUND CLAMPS

OUTDOORANTENNA GROUNDING- "an outside an-

unnn is connected to the antenna terminal. 59 iure
the Inhenna system is gmunded so as to provide
some protection against voltage surges and built
up static charges.
In file USAl sectian EIO af the National Electrical
Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides lnlormd-
lion with respect to proper grounding of the mast
and supporting stnrcture. grounding ofthe lead-in
wiratn an antenna dischargs unitsile 0f groundi
conductors, location of antenna discharge unit,
connection to grounding electrodes, and require-
ments for the grounding eleclwde. See Fig. A.

CART- An appliance and cart' combination should be
moved with care. Quick stops, exbessive force, and
uneven sortaces may cause the applianéc and can
cumbination to overturn

NEC - NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT
INEC SECTION 810 > 20)

GROUNDING CONDUCTORS
(NEC SECTION BIO - Z!)

"- POWER SERVICE GROUNDING
ELECTRODE SYSTEM

Flee A [NEC ART 2504 PART Hl

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