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Pioneer A-777 User Manual

Pioneer A-777
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The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of
uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute
a risk of electric shock to persons.
CAUTION:
TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO
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SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO
QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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intended to alert the user to the presence of important
operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in
the literature accompanying the appliance.

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Pioneer A-777 Specifications

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Input Sensitivity MM2.5 mV
Signal to Noise Ratio MC75 dB
Frequency Response5Hz-100kHz (+0dB, -3dB)
Total Harmonic Distortion0.003%
Input Sensitivity150mV
Dimensions420 x 162 x 463 mm
Input Sensitivity MC0.2mV
Speaker Load Impedance4Ω to 16Ω

Summary

Safety and Important Information

Electrical Safety Symbols

Explains the meaning of the lightning flash and exclamation point symbols.

Fire and Shock Hazard Warning

Warning to prevent fire or shock hazard by keeping the appliance away from rain or moisture.

Risk of Electric Shock Warning

Caution regarding electric shock and not opening the product enclosure.

Product Features

High Fidelity Performance

Features like Super Linear and DIRECT circuits for clear, high-fidelity sound.

Sound Enhancement Technologies

Clean ground technology and Channel Separation Enhancer for improved sound quality.

Operational Convenience Features

Includes REC selector, phono equalizer, and robust construction for ease of use.

Installation Guidelines

Power Cord Safety Precautions

Instructions for safe handling of the power cord to prevent electrical hazards.

Optimal Location Selection

Guidance on choosing a well-ventilated location, avoiding heat, humidity, and dust.

Unit Placement and Stability

How to place the unit on a level surface and ensure stability using spacers.

External Surface Care

Methods for cleaning the unit's exterior surfaces without causing damage.

System Connections Overview

Component Connection Diagram

Illustrates the wiring for speakers, CD player, tuner, and cassette deck.

Shorting Bar Usage (A-777 Only)

Instructions and precautions for using shorting bars on ADPT 2 jacks.

Connecting Audio Components

Speaker Cable Connection

Step-by-step guide for connecting speaker wires to the unit's terminals.

Speaker Impedance Requirements

Specifies impedance ranges for connecting single or multiple speaker systems.

Input/Output Cord Connections

How to connect audio source cables to the unit's input and output jacks.

ADPT 2 Jack Usage (A-777 Only)

Procedure for connecting external components to ADPT 2 jacks, including removing shorting bars.

Wiring and Connections Details

Speaker Wire Preparation

Instructions on stripping and twisting speaker wire ends for terminal connection.

Speaker Impedance Notes

Important considerations regarding speaker impedance for different connection configurations.

Audio Cable Insertion

Guidance on securely inserting audio cables into the unit's input and output jacks.

Front Panel Controls - Part 1

Power Switch and Indicator

Functionality of the power button and its indicator light.

Headphones Jack Usage

How to connect headphones for private listening.

Speaker Selection Switch

How to choose which speaker system (A, B, or A+B) to activate.

Bass Tone Adjustment

How to modify low-frequency response, noting its behavior with DIRECT mode.

Front Panel Controls - Part 2

Treble Tone Adjustment

How to modify high-frequency response, noting its behavior with DIRECT mode.

Balance Control Operation

How to adjust the sound balance between left and right speakers.

Phono Equalizer (A-777 Only)

Function of the Phono EQ button to reduce noise during non-phono playback.

Loudness Control

How to boost bass and treble at low volumes for better sound.

Front Panel Controls - Part 3

ADPT 1/TAPE 3 Button

How to use the button for tape playback or recording monitoring.

Direct Mode Operation

Bypasses signal processing for pure, uncolored sound reproduction.

Phono Cartridge Selector

Setting for MM, MC, or subsonic filters based on the turntable cartridge.

Volume Control Function

How to adjust the overall listening volume level.

Front Panel Controls - Part 4

Muting Button (A-777 Only)

Temporarily silences the audio output with an indicator light.

Input Source Selection

How to choose the audio source to be played back (LINE, TUNER, PHONO, CD, TAPE).

Recording Source Selection

How to select the source for recording, including tape-to-tape copying.

Rear Panel Connections

Tape Deck Connections

Jacks for connecting TAPE 2 and DAT/TAPE 1 decks for playback and recording.

Speaker Terminal Connections

Terminals for connecting speaker systems A and B, detailing channels.

Power Cord and Auxiliary Jacks

Power cord connection and various ADPT/TAPE 3, ADPT 2, PHONO, LINE, TUNER, CD jacks.

Operating Procedures

Initial Setup Steps

Pre-operation checks and settings for controls and switches.

Playback Operation

Guide to selecting input sources and playing audio from connected equipment.

Tape Recording Process

Steps for selecting recording sources and performing tape recordings.

Advanced Operations

Monitoring While Recording

How to listen to the audio while recording to check quality.

Tape Copying Procedures

Instructions for duplicating audio content from one tape to another.

Graphic Equalizer Integration

How to connect and use an external graphic equalizer with ADPT 2 jacks.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Unit Not Powering On

Solutions for when the unit fails to turn on.

No Audio Output

Steps to diagnose and fix issues with no sound being produced.

Single Speaker Sound Problem

Remedies for when only one speaker is operational.

Recording Failures

Causes and solutions for problems encountered during tape recording.

Technical Specifications

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A-777 Model Specifications

Detailed technical data and performance metrics for the A-777 amplifier.

Input/Output Electrical Characteristics

Specifications for input sensitivity, impedance, and overload levels.

Frequency Response and Tone Controls

Information on the unit's frequency response range and tone control capabilities.

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