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Pioneer PL-X33Z User Manual

Pioneer PL-X33Z
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Operating
Instructions
STEREO
DOUBLE
CASSETTE
TAPE
DECK
AMPLIFIER
DC-X55Z/DC-555Z
STEREO
CASSETTE
TAPE DECK
AMPLIFIER
DC-X33Z/DC-333Z
FM/AM
DIGITAL
SYNTHESIZER
TUNER
F-X552Z/F-X55ZL/TX-555Z/TX-555ZL
AM/FM
STEREO
TUNER
F-X33Z/F-X33ZL
/
TX-333Z/TX-333ZL
STEREO
TURNTABLE
PL-X55Z/PL-X33Z/PL-555Z/
PL-333Z
Thank
you
for
buying
this
Pioneer
product.
?lease
read
through
these
operating
instructions
so
you
will
snow
how
to
operate
your
model
properly.
After
you
have
‘inished
reading
the
instructions,
.put
them
away
in
a
safe
alace
for
future
reference,
rn
some
countries
or
regions,
the
shape
of
the
power
plug
and
jower
outlet
may
sometimes
differ
from
that
shown
in
the
ex-
slanatory
drawings.
However,
the
method
of
connecting
and
operating
the
unit
is
the
same.
WARNING:
to
prevent
FIRE
OR
SHOCK
HAZARD,
0
NOT
EXPOSE
THIS
APPLIANCE
TO
RAIN
OR
MOISTURE.
MPORTANT
NOTICE
‘For
U.S,
and
Canadian
models]
The
serial
number
for
this
equipment
is
located
on
the
rear
yanel.
Please
write
this
serial
number
on
your
enclosed
war-
‘anty
card
and
keep
in
a
secure
area.
This
is
for
your
security.
‘For
Canadian
model]
CAUTION:
to
prevent
ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO
NOT
JSE
THIS
(POLARIZED)
PLUG WITH
AN
EXTENSION
CORD,
ECEPTACLE
OR
OTHER
OUTLET UNLESS
THE
BLADES
CAN
38
FULLY
INSERTED
TO
PREVENT
BLADE
EXPOSURE.
ATTENTION:
pour
prevenir
tes
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
INSEREES
A
FOND
SANS
EN
LAISSER
AUCUNE
PARTIE
4
DECOUVERT.
——
CONTENTS
———_---
Initial
Tarmatilel
Set
Up
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ce
3
Connections
3
Antenna
Connection
4
|
AM/FM
Channel
Step
Switch
.
5
Front
Panel
Facilities
.
5
|
Graphic
Equalizer
Controis
8
Cassette
Tapes
..
8
Basic
Operations
-
10
|
Tape
Dubbing
(Editing)
.
12
L
Copying
Tapes
........
LINE
VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
SWITCH
Only
muiti-voltage
models
are
provided
with
this
switch.
U.S.,
Canadian,
European,
U.K.,
and
Australian
models
are
not
provided
with
this
switch.
Before
your
model
is
shipped
from
the
factory,
the
switch
is
set
to
the
power
requirements
of
the
destination;
nevertheless,
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
selector
and
adjust
to
the
voltage
value
of
your
area.
a
10-120
Volts
\
Screwdriver
~
These
operating
instructions
cover
all
the
models
above.
Refer
to
the
items
corresponding
to
your
model,
“This
product
is
manufactured
ta
‘comply
with
the
radio
in-
terference
requirements
of
EEC
Directive
76/889/EEC
and
82/499/EEC.”
Relay
Playback
...
Mic
Mixing
for
Singing
Along
witi
Accompaniment
Music
Search
........
Surround
System
Recording
and
Playback
Using
the
Audio
Timer
Maintenance
......
Troubleshooting
.
Specifications
....
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Pioneer PL-X33Z Specifications

General IconGeneral
Drive methodDirect drive
Wow and flutter0.0025% (WRMS)
S/N ratio78dB (DIN-B)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio78dB (DIN-B)
TonearmStatic balance type
Dimensions420 x 130 x 365mm
Weight6.1kg
Drive SystemDirect Drive
Turntable platterAluminum Die-cast
PlatterAluminum Die-cast
Speeds33 and 45rpm
Speed33 and 45rpm

Summary

Important Notices and Line Voltage

General Safety Warning

Warning to prevent fire or shock hazard by avoiding exposure to rain or moisture.

Line Voltage Selector Switch Operation

Safety Instructions

General Safety, Handling, and Environment

Covers reading, retaining, heeding instructions, water, location, ventilation, heat, power sources, cord, cleaning, polarization.

Outdoor Antenna Grounding

Essential information on grounding outdoor antennas for surge and static protection.

Initial Turntable Setup

Antenna Connection

External FM Antenna Installation Options

Guidance on connecting external FM antennas using coaxial or feeder wire for better reception.

Cassette Tape Deck Amplifier Controls

Tape Deck Operations

Recording and Playback Modes

Cassette Deck Amplifier Controls and Functions

Copying and Playback Controls

Recording and Muting Features

Audio Adjustment and Source Selection

Covers mic mixing, graphic equalizer, balance, surround/stereo wide, function switches, and volume.

Turntable Operation and Setup

Turntable Switches and Components

Basic Deck Amplifier Operations

Normal and Reverse Playback

Guide to starting playback in forward and reverse directions, including pause and stop.

Recording Procedures

Steps for normal and reverse recording, including pause, restart, and stopping recording.

Turntable Basic Operations

Stylus Descent Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting stylus descent position on PL-X55Z and PL-555Z turntables.

Stylus Replacement and Record Play

Guide to replacing the stylus and playing records manually or automatically.

Tape Dubbing and Editing Procedures

Using the Record Mute Switch

Copying Tapes (Normal and High-Speed)

Steps for normal and high-speed tape copying, including listening while copying.

Mic Mixing for Singing and Recording

Singing Along and Recording Mixes

Maintenance and Head Care

Cleaning and Demagnetizing Heads

Procedures for cleaning and demagnetizing cassette deck heads for optimal performance.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Cassette Deck and Amplifier Problems

Solutions for common issues like no sound, tape not working, and recording problems.

Stereo Tuner and Turntable Issues

Troubleshooting for tuner reception, turntable operation, and sound quality problems.

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