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Pioneer DC-Z81 User Manual

Pioneer DC-Z81
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PARTS
MASTER
Operating
Instructions
STEREO
DOUBLE
CASSETTE
TAPE
DECK
AMPLIFIER
DC-2Z81
FM/AM
DIGITAL
SYNTHESIZER
TUNER
F-ZSVF-Z9S1L
STEREO
TURNTABLE
PL-Z8V/PL-Z91
Thank
you
for
buying
this
Pioneer
product.
Please
read
through
these
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
con-
necting
and
operating
the
unit
is
the
same.
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
it
in
a
secure
area.
This
is
for
your
security.
[For
Canadian
modeel]}
CAUTION:
1o
prevent
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
USE
THIS
(POLARIZED)
PLUG
WITH
AN
EXTENSION
CORD,
RECEPT-
ACLE
OR
OTHER
OUTLET
UNLESS
THE
BLADES
CAN
BE
FULLY
INSERTED
TO
PREVENT
BLADE
EXPOSURE.
ATTENTION:
pour
preveNiR
LES
CHOCS
ELEC-
TRIQUES
NE
PAS
UTILISER
CETTE
FICHE
POLARISEE
AVEC
UN
PROLONGATEUR
UNE
PRISE
DE
COURANT
OU
UNE
AUTRE
SORTIE
DE
COURANT,
SAUF
SI
LES
LAMES
PEUVENT
ETRE
IN-
SEREES
A
FOND
SANS
EN
LAISSER
AUCUNE
PARTIE
A
DE-
COUVERT.
LINE
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
SWITCH
Only
muilti-voltage
models
are
provided
with
this
switch.
U.S.,
Canadian,
European,
U.K.,
and
Australian
models
are
not
provided
with
this
switch.
Mains
voitages
in
Saudi
Arabia
are
127
V
and
220
V
only.
Never
use
this
model
with
110
V
setting
in
Saudi
Arabia.
Before
your
model
is
shipped
from
the
factory,
the
switch
is
set
to
the
power
requirements
of
the
destination;
neverthe-
less,
you
should
check
that
it
is
set
properly
before
plugging
the
power
cord
into
the
AC
outlet.
1.
Disconnect
the
power
cord.
2.
Use
a
medium-size
screwdriver.
3.
Insert
the
screwdriver
into
the
groove
on
the
voltage
se-
lector
and
adjust
to
the
voltage
value
of
your
area
so
that
the
tip
of
the
arrow
point.
aw
La
~
[220
V
Soe
240
V
f
\
120
\
-127V
/
Screwdriver
110
V
interference
requirements
of
EEC
Directive
76/889/EEC
and
82/499/EEC.”
|
“This
product
's
manufactured
to
comply
with
the
ee
|
WARNING:
To
preveNT
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZARD,
DO
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOISTURE.
@
PIONEER’
The
future
of
sound
and
vision.
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Pioneer DC-Z81 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelDC-Z81
CategoryStereo System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Operating Instructions

Important User Notices

Essential information for users regarding serial numbers and safety.

Line Voltage Selector Switch Guide

Details on setting the correct voltage for the unit.

Safety and Installation Guidelines

General Safety Precautions

Covers installation, water, heat, power, and cleaning guidelines.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Instructions for grounding external antennas for safety.

Tuner Channel Step Switch

Explanation of a specific tuner function.

System Setup Procedures

Remote Control Battery Installation

Step-by-step guide for inserting batteries.

Turntable Initial Setup

Instructions for assembling and preparing the turntable.

Component Connections Diagram

System Wiring Overview

Illustrates how to connect various components like tuner, turntable, speakers.

Detailed Connections Guide

Connecting All System Components

Details the step-by-step process for connecting all system components.

Antenna Connections

FM Antenna Installation

Covers T-type and external FM antenna installation.

AM Antenna Setup

Details on setting up AM loop and external antennas.

Tuner Channel Step Switch Settings

Explanation of the tuner's channel step switch.

Surround Sound System

Understanding Surround Effects

Explains surround sound effects and STEREO WIDE.

Speaker Placement & Remote Range

Provides guidance on speaker setup and remote operation range.

Panel Facilities Overview

Component Control Layouts

Identifies key components and controls on the tuner, amplifier, and turntable.

Tuner Panel Facilities

Tuner Controls and Indicators

Explains the operation of the tuner's buttons and displays.

Component Panel Facilities

Amplifier & Cassette Deck Controls

Details controls for power, input selection, volume, mixing, and cassette functions.

Tuner & Timer Function Controls

Explains tuner memory, tuning, and timer setup functions.

Audio Adjustment Controls

Covers graphic equalizer and surround sound activation.

Component Panel Facilities Continued

Cassette Deck Operation Controls

Describes tape counter, reverse modes, fader, deck operations, and eject.

Turntable Controls and Features

Details all controls and parts of the turntable.

Remote Control Unit Operation

Remote Control Functions Explained

Explains how to operate the system using the remote control.

Cassette Tape Management

Tape Loading and Handling

Provides advice on loading tapes, preventing slack, and environmental storage.

Erasure Prevention Tabs

Explains the function of erasure prevention tabs and how to re-record.

Basic Operations Guide

Graphic Equalizer Usage

Explains the purpose and use of each graphic equalizer frequency control.

Time Setting & Function Selection

Guides on setting the clock and understanding function switches.

Radio Tuning Methods

Details auto and manual tuning methods for receiving radio stations.

Preset Radio Station Memory

Instructions on how to store and recall favorite radio stations.

Basic Operations Guide Continued

Preset Tuning and Station Recall

Covers receiving stations using presets and last station memory.

Tape Playback and Recording

Instructions for playing tapes and recording onto cassette tapes.

Basic Operations Guide Continued

Advanced Tape Deck Functions

Explains auto reverse, pause, stopping, auto stop, and playing CD/Video components.

Turntable Playback Instructions

Provides instructions for playing records on both PL-Z81 and PL-Z91 models.

Specialized Functions

Recording Muting Feature

How to create silent passages during recording.

Microphone Mixing Guide

Guides on mixing microphone input with other sources for singing or recording.

Cassette Tape Copying

Instructions for duplicating cassette tapes.

Specialized Functions Continued

High-Speed Tape Copying

Details on copying tapes at double speed.

CD Fade Edit & Music Search

Explains CD copying with fade-out and tape music search features.

Relay Playback Function

Describes how to chain playback between two tape decks.

Timer Functionality

Tape Fader Operation

How to create a fade-out effect on recorded tapes.

Timer Playback Setup

Instructions for setting up timed playback for tape, CD, or radio.

Timer Recording and Maintenance

Unattended Timer Recording

Guides on setting up unattended recording for broadcasts or other sources.

Head Cleaning and Demagnetization

Instructions for cleaning and demagnetizing tape heads.

Maintenance Procedures

Unit Cleaning and Stylus Care

How to clean the unit and replace the stylus.

Turntable Stylus Descent Adjustment

Specific instructions for adjusting stylus descent on the PL-Z91 model.

Troubleshooting Guide

Deck, Tuner & Turntable Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for the deck, amp, tuner, and turntable.

Troubleshooting and Specifications

Remote Control & Timer Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting for remote control and timer functions.

Amplifier and Tuner Specifications

Technical details for the cassette tape deck amplifier and FM/AM tuner.

Component Specifications

Turntable and General Specifications

Technical details for the turntables and overall system specifications.

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