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Pioneer A-Z370 User Manual

Pioneer A-Z370
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PIONEER’
The
Art
of
Entertainment
FM/AM
DIGITAL
SYNTHESIZER
TUNER
TUNER
SYNTHETISEUR
NUMERIQUE
FM/AM
UKW/MW
DIGITALSYNTHESIZER-
-TUNER
SINTONIZATORE
DIGITALE
FM/AM
CON
SINTETIZZATORE
F-Z57OL/F-Z570
STEREO
AMPLIFIER
AMPLIFICATEUR
STEREO
STEREOVERSTARKER
SINTONIZZATORE
DIGITALE
FM/AM
CON
SINTETIZZATORE
FEL
I/O
STEREO
GRAPHIC
EQUALIZER
EGALISEUR
GRAPHIQUE
STEREO
GRAPHISCHER
STEREO-ENTZERRER
AMPLIFICATORE
STEREO
GR-Z370
STEREO
DOUBLE
CASSETTE
TAPE
DECK
DOUBLE
PLATINE
CASSETTE
STEREO
DOPPEL-STEREO-KASSETTENDECK
EQUALIZZATORE
GRAFICO
STEREOFONICO
CT-Z370WK
STEREO
TURNTABLE
TABLE
DE
LECTURE
STEREO
STEREO-PLATTENSPIELER
GIRADISCH!I
STEREOFONICO
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WARNING:
TO
PREVENT
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOISTURE.
CAUTION
i
i
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
OPEN
The
lightning
flash
with
arrowhead,
within
an
equilateral
CAUTION:
triangle,
is
intended
to-alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
TO
PREVENT
THE
RISK
OF
ELECTRIC
SHOCK.
DO
uninsulated
‘‘dangerous
voltage’’
within
the
product's
NOT
REMOVE
COVER
(OR
BACK).
NO
USER-
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude
to
constitute
SERVICEABLE
PARTS
INSIDE.
REFER
SERVICING
TO
a
risk
of
electric
shock
to
persons.
QUALIFIED
SERVICE
PERSONNEL.
Operating
Instructions
Mode
d’emploi
Bedienungsanleitung
Istruzioni
per
‘uso
A
The
exclamation
point
within
an
equilateral
triangle
is
intended
to
alert
the
user
to
the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance
{servicing}
instructions
in
the
literature
accompanying
the
appliance.

Table of Contents

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Pioneer A-Z370 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frequency response10Hz-100kHz (+1dB, -3dB)
Dimensions420 x 130 x 310 mm
Weight6.5 kg
Input sensitivity (Phono)2.5mV
Input sensitivity (Line)150mV
Tuner SectionFM, AM
Power RequirementsAC 220-230V, 50/60Hz

Summary

Important Safety Information

Risk of Electric Shock

Alerts user about potential electric shock hazard if the unit is opened.

Prevent Electrical Shock

Advises against removing the cover and refers to qualified service personnel for repairs.

Loading Batteries into Remote Control Unit

PL-Z470/PL-Z570 Turntable Set Up

CONNECTIONS

Basic Setup

Details the initial connections for the system components as shown in the diagram.

CONNECTIONS

Connecting the Input/Output Cable

Guides on connecting various cables, matching colors and ensuring secure insertion.

Connecting the Speakers

Instructions for connecting speaker cords to amplifier and speaker terminals, including polarity.

Connecting a Stereo Turntable

Details how to connect a stereo turntable to the amplifier and its power source.

Antenna Connections

FM Antenna Setup

Explains how to connect FM antennas, including attachment and external installation.

Antenna Connections

AM Antenna Setup

Guides on connecting AM loop antennas and external AM antennas for optimal reception.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

Input Selector Buttons/Indicators

Describes buttons for selecting input sources like PHONO, TUNER, TAPE, and DAT.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

Bias Mode Button

Allows selection of recording bias settings (UNDER, STANDARD, OVER) for optimal tape recording.

Copy Button

Used for duplicating recorded contents from one tape to another at normal or high speed.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

Input Selection Buttons

Buttons to select CD, LD, or VCR sources for playback or recording.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

Stereo Turntable PL-Z470/PL-Z570 Controls

Describes turntable parts and controls like platter, EP adapter, speed, and size switches.

Arm-Elevation Switch

Controls tonearm movement for manual play, temporary suspension, and track changes.

Play/Stop and Stop Buttons

Buttons for starting/stopping playback or auto play on specific turntable models.

Rear Panel Facilities

Rear Panel Facilities

Rear Panel Connections and Ports

Details all rear panel jacks, terminals, and the power cord for connecting various components and power.

Remote Control Unit Facilities

BASIC OPERATIONS

BASIC OPERATIONS

The Dolby NR Systems

Explains how Dolby NR reduces tape hiss and improves dynamic range for clearer sound.

Dolby HX Pro Headroom Extension System

Describes Dolby HX Pro's role in optimizing recording bias for excellent sound quality, even with digital sources.

Bias Mode Selection

Bias Mode Settings Explained

Explains the UNDER, STANDARD, and OVER bias modes and their effects on frequency response.

Cassette Tape Relay Playback

Copying Tapes

Graphic Equalizer Control

MULTI-MODE A.S.E.S. (Auto Synchro Editing System)

Different Kinds of A.S.E.S. Operation

Explains the NORM, FINE, FADE, and DISCO modes for automatic recording from CD to cassette.

How to Operate A.S.E.S.

Guides on operating the A.S.E.S. system in stop mode for recording from CD to cassette.

Relay Recording Using CD Player Auto Eject

Guides on using auto eject for continuous recording with A.S.E.S. by changing discs automatically.

Precautions for A.S.E.S. Operation

Lists precautions regarding cassette tabs, tape end, and potential issues during A.S.E.S. operation.

LINK A.S.E.S.

Explains how A.S.E.S. recording starts, including notes on silent passages and DISCO mode cross-fade.

Timer Playback

Microphone Mixing

How to Use the Listening Style Selector

MAINTENANCE

Cleaning the Head Section

Instructions for cleaning the heads, capstan, and pinch roller using cleaning fluid to maintain sound quality.

Replacing the Stylus

Guides on how to gently remove the old stylus and attach a new one to the cartridge.

Demagnetizing the Head

Explains how to demagnetize the recording/playback head to prevent noise and treble loss.

Adjusting Stylus Descent Position (PL-Z570 Only)

Instructions for adjusting the stylus descent position for accurate record playback on the PL-Z570.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Power and Speaker Issues

Addresses problems like no power, no sound from speakers, and distorted sound.

Cassette Tape Deck Problems

Covers issues with cassette door, tape movement, recording, sound quality, and copying.

Tuner Issues

Addresses problems related to reception, noise, distorted sound, and stereo FM broadcast issues.

Clock, Timer, and Remote Control Issues

Covers problems with the clock, timer functions, and remote control operation.

SPECIFICATIONS

Stereo Amplifier: A-Z370 Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the stereo amplifier, covering power, signal-to-noise, and dimensions.

FM/AM Tuner: F-Z570L/F-Z570 Specifications

Technical details for the FM/AM tuner, including frequency ranges and sensitivity.

Important Note on Power Cord

Provides crucial safety warnings and handling instructions for the power cord.

SPECIFICATIONS

Double Cassette Deck: CT-Z370WR Specifications

Technical details for the cassette deck, including heads, motors, frequency response, and dimensions.

Turntable: PL-Z470/PL-Z570 Specifications

Technical data for the turntable, covering motor, tone arm, cartridge, dimensions, and accessories.

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