Pioneer ctw 300 owners manual

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Opera ting

Instructions

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read throughthese 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 of the power plug
and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown
in the explanatory drawings. However, the method of
connecting and operating the unit is the same.

WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE on SHOCK

HAZARD. 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
warranty card and keep in a secure area. This is for your
security.

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.

Main voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127V and 220V only.
Never use this model with 1 10V 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.

v

Volts

/

Medium-size screwdriver

This product is manufactured to comply with the radio
interference requirements of EEO Directive 76/889/EEC
and 32/499/EEC."

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IMPORTANT 1

The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equi-
lateral triangle, is intended to alert the user of the
presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within
the products enclosure that may be OI sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk or electric shock to
persons.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO
USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE
PERSONNEL.

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

IM PORTANT 2

It the apparatus is titted with AC mains power out-
let(s), see REAR PANEL FACILITIES lor convenient
connection or additional Hi»Fi component(s). Make
all connections to the AC outler(s) and the signal
terminals first. Connect the plug to the wall socket
last, make sure that the power switch is oh.

FOR USE IN THE UNITED
KINGDOM

The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accor
dance with the lollowing code:

Blue; Neutral

Brown: Live

As the colours of the wires in (he malns lead of this
apparatus may not correspond with the coloured
marklng 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 letter N or
coloured black.

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

Equipment sold in the U.K. is not supplied with
a power plug.

READ INSTRUCTIONS 7 All the salety and
operating instructions should be read before the
appliance is operated.

RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS 7 The operating instruc-
tions should be retained for Iuture reference.
NEED WARNING - All warnings on the appliance
and in the operating instructions should be

adhered to.

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

WATER AND MOISTURE - The applianceshould
not he used near water - for example, near a
bathtub, washpowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a
wet basement. or near a swimming pool, etc.

LOCATION -The appliance should be installed in a
stable location,

WALL OR CEILING MOUNTING - The appliance
should not be mounted to a wall or ceiling.
VENTILATION -Tha appliance should be situated
so that is location or pos' ion does not interfere
with its proper venril n. For example, the ap-
pliance should not be Situated on a bed, sofa. rug,
or similar surface that may block the ventilation
openings; or, placed in a built-in installation, such
as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the

(low of air through the ventilation openings.

HEAT 7 The appliance should be situated away from
heat sources such as radiators, heat registers,
stoves, or other appliances (including amplifiers)
that produce heat.

POWER souncas-rhe appliance should be
connected to a power supply only of the type
described in the operating instructions or as
marked on the appliance.

POWER-CORD PROTECTION - Power-supply
cards 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
cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the
point where they exit train the appliance.

POLARIZATION 7 II your purchased product is
provided with a pal Ized power plug, please read
the following instructions. This product is
equipped with a polarized alternating current line
plug (a plug having one blade wider than the
other). This pl uq wi lit into the power outlet only
one way. This is a saiety teature. ll you are unable
to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing
the plug. It the plug should still rail to fit, contact
your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet.
Do not defied! the safety purpose of the polarlzed
plug.

CLEANING - The appliance should be cleaned only
with a polishing cloth or a Soft dry cloth. Never
clean with Iutniture wax, benzine, insecticides or
Other Volatile liquids since they may corrode the
cabinet.

POWER LINES - An outdoor antenna should be

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

located away from power lines.

NONUSE PERIODS-The power cord of the
appliance should be unplugged front the outlet
when left unused for a long period DI time.

OBJECT AND LIQUID ENTRV-Care should be
taken 50 that objects do not fall and liquids are
not spilled into the enclosure through openings.

DAMAGE REQUIRING SERVICE - The so
should be serviced by a Pioneer authorized sera
vioe center or qualified service personnel when:

I The powerrsupoly cord or the plug has been
damaged; or

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

o The appliance has been exposed to rain; or

I The appliance does not appear to operate nor-
mally or exhibits a marked change in perfor-
mance: or

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

SERVICING -The user should not attempt to
servloe the appliance beyond that described in the
operating instructions. For all other servicing.
contact the nearest Pioneer authorized service
center,

POWER LlNEs

SERVICE
ENTRANCE

OUTDOOR ANTENNA GROUNDING ~- ll an out-

side antenna is connected to the antenna termir
nal, be sure the antenna system is grounded so as
to provide some protection against voltage surges
and built up static charges.
In the USA. section 810 M the National Elec»
trical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70-1984, provides
information with respect to proper grounding of
the mast and supporting structure, grounding of
the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size
or grounding conductors. location or antenna-
discharge unit, connection to grounding elec-
trodes, and requirements tor the grounding elec-
trode. See Fig. A.

a) Use No. 10 AWG (5.: rnrnz) cop-
per, No. a AWG (3.4 mmz) alu-
minum, No. 17 AWG (1 o mmZ)
copperolad steel, bronze wire, or
larger as ground wire.

b) Secure antenna leadrin and
ground wires to house with
stand-ofl insulators spaced train
4 reel (1.22 meters) to 6 test
(1.53 meters) apart.

c) Mount antenna discharge unit as
closely as possible to where leads
in enters house.

STAND-OFF d) Use jumper wire not smaller than

'NSULATM No.6 AWG (13.3 mmz) copper,
or the equivalent when a sepa-
rate antenna-grounding electrode
is used.

AMEN, See NEC Section 31021 (j),

LEAD-IN WIRE

T0 EXTERNAL ANTENNA

GROUND
WIRE a,o

SERVICE ENTRANCE

TERMINALS OF PRODUCT

ANTENNA
DISCHARGE UNIT c

EQUIPMENT onouup
WIRE ab

A ROUND

POWER SERVICE _ CLAM PS

Ghouunmo ELEEIRUDE SYSTEM
(5.3. lnllrior maul water pipe)

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if OPTIONAL ANTENNA
GROUNDING stamens

DRIVEN a FEET (2.44 in)

BONDING I. _ INTO THE EARTH
JUMPER a ;, IF REQUIRED av
FIGA n LOCAL copes SEE

u NEC SECTION

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