Pioneer PD-101 User Manual

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DEMO MODE
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enter the demo mode, press POWER and then ke<d ~<-<¢
within 1 second without inserting the disc.
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PD-101
PD-201
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DIGITAL AUDIO
@ To exit the demo mode, press any buttons boxed with
broken lines ({_}) in the above illustrations.
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
connecting and operating the unit is the same.
WARNING: To PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO
NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR 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 it in a secure area. This is for your
security.
[For Canadian model with the polarized plug]
CAUTION: To PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE
THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD,
RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN
BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE.
[Pour le modéle canadien avec Ia fiche polarisée]
ATTENTION: pour PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES
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
INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A
DECOUVERT.
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.
Mains voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127V and 220V only.
The line voltage selector switch is located on the rear panel of this
player. Before your player is shipped from the factory, the switch is
set to the power requirements of the player's destination. Check that
itis set properly before plugging the power cord into the 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:
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Use
a
medium-sized
(flat
blade)
screwdriver.
Insert
the
tip
of
the
screwdriver into the groove of the selector switch and turn it so
that
the
power
voltage
marking
of
your
area
points
to
the
arrow.
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220-240 V 110-127V
“This
product
complies
with
the
Radio
Interference
require-
ments
of
the
EC
(European
Community)
Directive
87/308/EEC.
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The Art of Entertainment

Pioneer PD-101 Specifications

General

Type	CD Player
Disc format	CD
Channels	2
Dynamic range	96dB
Digital outputs	Coaxial, Optical
Digital converter	16-bit linear
Frequency Response	20 Hz - 20 kHz
Output	2.0 V

Summary

IMPORTANT NOTICE

U.S. and Canadian Model Serial Number

Details about recording the serial number for security purposes.

Polarized Plug Caution (Canada)

Warning for Canadian models with polarized plugs regarding extension cords.

LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Operational Safety

Covers reading instructions, warnings, and following guidelines for safe use.

Environmental and Installation Safety

Addresses water, location, heat, ventilation, and power sources for safe installation.

Cord, Cleaning, and Electrical Safety

Guidelines for power cord protection, cleaning procedures, and polarization safety.

Laser Safety and User Information

U.S. Model User Information

FCC compliance and guidance on correcting radio/TV interference for U.S. models.

Power Cord Handling Caution

Specific instructions for safe handling and maintenance of the power cord.

Handling and Maintenance

Installation and Handling Precautions

Advice on player location, installation, and avoiding heat sources.

Player, Disc, and Lens Care

Instructions for cleaning the player, storing discs, and handling compact discs.

Condensation Management

Tips for dealing with condensation and maintaining optimal performance.

CONNECTIONS

Audio and Synchro Connections

Connecting output cables and CD-Deck synchro for audio and recording.

Remote Control and Power Connections

Setting up remote operation and connecting the power cord.

Supplied Accessories and Parts Identification

Included Accessories

Lists all items included with the PD-201 and PD-101 models.

Front Panel and Remote Controls

Identification of front panel controls and remote unit operation.

BASIC OPERATION

Playback and Disc Handling

Instructions for starting, pausing, stopping, and removing discs.

Time Display and Timer Playback

How to cycle through time displays and use an external timer for playback.

VARIOUS OPERATIONS

Track Selection and Search Functions

Playing specific tracks and navigating through the disc using search buttons.

Playback Modes and Preview Features

Features for Hi-Lite scan, repeat play, and random playback.

Advanced Playback and Programming

Peak Search and Volume Control

Finding peak levels for recording and adjusting output volume.

Program Playback and Management

Programming a sequence of tracks and managing programs during playback.

PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

Program Pausing, Clearing, and Editing

Inserting pauses, clearing, checking, and modifying programmed track sequences.

CONVENIENT OPERATION FOR RECORDING

Automated Recording Program Modes

Compu Program Edit and Auto Program Edit for tape recording optimization.

RECORDING OPERATIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING

Recording Setup and Confirmation

Designating tape length and confirming programmed results for recording.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Guide to diagnosing and resolving operational problems and malfunctions.

SPECIFICATIONS AND TROUBLESHOOTING SUMMARY

Technical Specifications Overview

Details on general, audio, output, and accessory specifications.

Troubleshooting Disc and Remote Issues

Resolving problems related to disc playback and remote control functionality.