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Pioneer CT-S320 User Manual

Pioneer CT-S320
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YQ
F"-ONEER’
The
Art
of
Entertainment
T-$320
STEREO
CASSETTE
DECK
PLATINE
CASSETTE
STEREO
WARNING:
to
prREVENT
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZ-
ARD,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOISTURE.
@
For
the
demo
function,
refer
to
back
cover
of
these
operating
instructions.
ATTENTION:
arin
pe
pREVENIR
TOUS
RISQUES
DE
CHOC
ELECTRIQUE
OU
DE
DEBUT
D’ENCENDIE,
NE
PAS
EXPOSER
CET
APPAREIL
A
L’HUMIDITE
OU
A
LA
PLUIE,
@
Pour
la
fonction
de
démonstration,
se
reporter
a
la
couverture
arriére
de
ce
mode
d'emploi.
Operating
Instructions
Mode
d'emploi
|
LINE
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
SWITCH
Only
multivoltage
models
are
provided
with
this
switch,
U.S,,
Cana-
dian,
European,
U.K.,
and
Austratian
models
are
nat
provided
with
this
switch.
Mains
voltages
in
Saudi
Arabia
are
127V
and
220V
only.
Never
use
this
mode!
with
a
110V
setting
in
Saudi
Arabia.
The
line
voltage
setector
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
Volts
voltage
value
of
your
ares.
Medium-size
screwdriver
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Pioneer CT-S320 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelCT-S320
CategoryCassette Player
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction and Safety Information

Line Voltage Selector Switch

Instructions for adjusting the voltage selector switch for safe operation.

Important Safety and Compliance Information

General Safety Warnings

Warnings about electric shock, opening the unit, and servicing.

UK Mains Lead Wiring

Instructions for wiring the mains lead according to UK standards.

FCC Compliance Statement

Statement regarding compliance with FCC rules for digital devices.

Installation and Environment Considerations

Installation Guidelines

Advice on placing the deck to ensure proper ventilation and avoid damage.

Condensation Prevention

How to prevent and handle condensation issues for optimal performance.

Cassette Tape Handling and Preparation

Tips for Cassette Tape Usage

Best practices for using cassette tapes, including leader tape and tape types.

Cassette Checks and Automatic Selection

Pre-Use Cassette Check

Checks to perform on a cassette tape before loading it into the deck.

Automatic Tape Selector Function

Explanation of how the deck automatically detects tape type for optimal recording.

Maintenance and Cleaning Procedures

Cleaning Heads, Pinch Roller, and Capstan

Procedures for cleaning critical tape path components for sound quality.

Demagnetizing the Heads

How and why to demagnetize the tape heads to preserve sound quality.

Front Panel Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior front panel of the unit.

Connecting Components

Connecting Recording and Playback Cords

How to connect the deck to an amplifier for recording and playback.

Advanced Connections and Synchro Recording

Pioneer System Remote Control

How to connect and use the remote control system.

CD Deck Synchro Recording

Instructions for synchronizing recording from a CD player.

Power Cord Connection and Safety

Connecting the Power Cord

Proper methods for connecting the power cord and safety precautions.

Front Panel Controls Overview

Power, Timer, and Display Functions

Covers power switch, timer mode, counter, and function display operations.

Tape Operation and Search Controls

Explains controls for tape playback, recording, search, and pause.

Audio Enhancement and Connectivity Features

Details on Dolby NR, FLEX System, Super Auto BLE, and audio inputs/outputs.

Playback Features and Modes

FLEX (1/f) System Operation

How to use the FLEX system to improve playback sound quality.

Repeat Playback Mode

Instructions for setting up and using the repeat playback function.

Advanced Tape Recording Features

Auto BLE Tuning System

How the system automatically adjusts for optimal recording on different tapes.

Dolby NR and Dolby HX PRO Systems

Explanation of noise reduction and headroom extension technologies.

Function Display Indicators

CD Synchro, FLEX, Dolby NR, and Level Indicators

Explains the indicators on the function display for various modes and features.

Tape Counter Modes and Operation

Two Modes Counter Operation

Details on using the tape counter and time counter for locating selections.

Playback and Repeat Playback

Standard Playback

Step-by-step guide for playing a cassette tape.

Repeat Playback Operation

Detailed steps for setting up and using the repeat playback function.

Music Search Functionality

Music Search Operation

How to use the music search to skip to desired selections.

Recording Procedures

Erasure Prevention Tab Check

Importance of tape tabs for preventing accidental erasure during recording.

Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide for recording audio onto a cassette tape.

Recording Level Adjustment and Muting

Adjusting Recording Level

How to set the recording level for optimal sound quality and dynamic range.

Recording Mute Function

How to create silent gaps for music search functionality.

Erasing Tape Content

Procedure for erasing recorded content from a tape.

Super Auto BLE Tuning System

Super Auto BLE Operation

Step-by-step guide for using the Super Auto BLE tuning system for recording.

Super Auto BLE Operation Details

Super Auto BLE Operation Illustration

Visual guide to the Super Auto BLE tuning process and error display.

Audio Timer Recording Operations

Unattended Recording

How to set up automatic recording using an audio timer.

Audio Timer Playback Operations

Wake-Up Playback

Setting up the unit for automatic playback at a preset time.

CD Deck Synchro Recording

CD Deck Synchro Recording Procedure

Step-by-step guide for synchronizing recording from a CD player.

CD Synchro Recording Scenarios

CD Synchro Recording Scenarios

Handling end-of-tape and CD player disc changes during synchro recording.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Troubleshooting Guide

Common problems and their solutions for the cassette deck.

Troubleshooting Specific Problems

Troubleshooting Specific Issues

Addresses issues like high noise, timer problems, remote control, and CD synchro errors.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data, including system, heads, power, dimensions, and features.

Demonstration Mode

Demo Mode Operation

Instructions on how to activate and deactivate the demonstration mode.

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