Pioneer S-J120 User Manual

Operating
Instructions
COMPACT
STEREO CD CASSETTE DECK RECEIVER
XR-J11/XK-J22
AUTO RETURN STEREO TURNTABLE
PL-J210
SPEAKER SYSTEM
S-J11D/S-J120/S-J220
DIGITAL AUDIO
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.
"This product complies with the Radio Interference require¬
ments of the EC (European Community) Directive 871308)EEC."
*The S-J11D is not sold in Europe. The S-J120 and S-J220 are sold
only in Europe.
The S-J120 speaker system is for use with the XR-J11 only and the
S-J220 Speaker system is for use with the XR-J22 only.
Operating instructions for S-J220 are attached to the side of
speakers.
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.
Main voltages 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, this 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 wall outlet.
[For Mufti-voltage model]
CAUTION
• Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures
other than those specified herein may result in hazardous
radiation exposure.
• The use of optical instruments with this produnt will increase
eye hazard.
1. Disconnect the power cord.
2. Use a screwdriver with a tip that
fits neatly in the groove.
3. Insert the screwdriver into the
groove on the voltage selector
and adjust according to the
voltage value of your area.
VOLTAGE SELECTOR ■
CONTENTS
CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING . 3
CONNECTIONS . 3
LOADING BATTERIES INTO REMOTE CONTROL UNIT . 6
PL-J210 TURNTABLE SET UP . 6
PANEL FACILITIES . 7
CAUTIONS REGARDING COMPACT DISC HANDLING. 12
HOW TO HANDLE CASSETTE TAPES . 13
BASIC OPERATIONS. 14
CD APPLICATION GUIDE. 18
EDIT RECORDING . .. 20
MICROPHONE MIXING (XR-J22 only) . 20
MAINTENANCE . 21
TROUBLESHOOTING . 22
SPECIFICATIONS. 24
[For Multi-voltage model]
FM/AM CHANNEL STEP SWITCH
Adjustment is only necessary when there is a CHANNEL STEP
switch at the rear panel.
The CHANNEL STEP switch is located on the rear panel of the CD
deck receiver. Before the CD deck receiver leaves the factory, this
switch is set to the channel step standard of the area where the
CD deck receiver is sold. Depending on the position of this
switch, each time TUNING button is pressed, the frequency
display changes by the following amount:
[100 kHz/10 kHz] position
For areas with channel step of 100 kHz for FM and 10 kHz for AM.
[50 kHz/9 kHz] position
For areas with channel step of 50 kHz for FM and 9 kHz for AM.
NOTE:
ff the switch is set to the wrong position, correct tuning may not be
possible.
Consult your dealer if you are not sure about the radio channel
step standard in your area.
PIONEER'
The Art of Entertainment

Pioneer S-J120 Specifications

General

Brand	Pioneer
Model	S-J120
Category	Stereo System
Language	English

Summary

Cautions Regarding Handling

Power-Cord Caution

Safety instructions regarding the handling and maintenance of the power cord.

Connections

Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting FM and AM antennas for optimal radio reception.

Panel Facilities

Front Panel Facilities

Detailed explanation of controls and indicators on the front panel of the CD deck receiver.

Tuner and Graphic Equalizer Section

Basic Operations

Preparation

Memorizing Stations

Procedure to store favorite radio stations for quick access using preset tuning.

Operations for Normal Playback

Graphic Equalizer Controls

Reception Using Preset Tuning

Compact Disc Play

Procedures for playing discs on the CD player, including inserting a disc.

Record Play (Turntable PL-J210)

Step-by-step guide to playing records on the turntable.

Tape Play (Cassette Deck Operation)

Tuning Into Stations

Instructions for tuning into FM and AM radio stations using auto and manual tuning.

Recording onto a Cassette Tape

Guide on how to record audio onto a cassette tape using Deck II.

To Look for a Desired Track (Track Search Operations)

Fast Forward and Reverse (Manual Search Operations)

CD Application Guide

Operations for Repeat Playback

Random Playback

To Playback Tracks in a Desired Order (Programmed Playback)

Guide to programming a custom playback sequence for CD tracks.

Edit Recording

Maintenance

Cleaning the Head Section

Instructions for cleaning the cassette deck's heads, capstan, and pinch roller.

Demagnetizing the Head

Replacing the Stylus (PL-J210)

Steps for safely removing and replacing the turntable stylus.

Troubleshooting

Cassette Deck, Amplifier Section

Common problems and their solutions for the cassette deck and amplifier.

Tuner Section

Troubleshooting common issues related to radio reception.

Compact Disc Player Section

Solutions for problems encountered with the CD player.

Remote Control Unit

Turntable

Solutions for common problems with the turntable's operation.