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Pioneer SA-600 User Manual

Pioneer SA-600
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Pioneer SA-600 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Damping Factor30
Power Output30 W per channel (8 ohms)
Frequency Response20Hz to 20kHz
Input Sensitivity2.5mV (MM), 150mV (AUX)
OutputSpeakers, Headphones
Speaker Load Impedance4-16 ohms
SemiconductorsTransistors, Diodes

Summary

Operating Instructions

Features

Superb Frequency Response and Characteristics

Details wide frequency response, low distortion, high S/N ratio, and stability due to silicon transistors.

Equipped for All Program Sources Including Microphones

Input jacks for turntables, tuners, tape decks, microphones, and other sources.

Outputs for Two Pairs of Speaker Systems

Ability to drive two pairs of speaker systems separately or together via front panel switch.

Pre- and Power Amplifier Stages Separately

Allows separate use of pre- and power amp stages for multi-amplifier systems.

Versatile Auxiliary Circuits

Includes click-stop tone controls, filters, loudness, and stereo/mono mode switches.

Dignified Design Matched with Pioneer Components

Metallic front panel and wooden case offer modern, elegant aesthetics matching other Pioneer gear.

A Word About Room Acoustics

Assembling a Stereo System

Combining Components

Guidance on selecting and integrating Pioneer speaker systems, turntables, tuners, and tape decks.

Speaker Systems Selection

Advice on choosing speaker systems based on impedance, sensitivity, input power, and cabinet design.

Turntable Selection

Guidance on selecting turntables based on drive system, cartridge type, and component technology.

Tuner Selection

Recommendations for choosing tuners with excellent characteristics and high stability for FM stereo.

Tape Deck Selection

Advice on selecting open-reel or cassette tape decks, preferably high-quality with built-in preamplifiers.

Installation

Speaker System Connection and Installation

Instructions for connecting speaker plugs, observing polarity, and speaker placement for optimal stereo effect.

Turntable Connection

Details on connecting turntables with moving-magnet or ceramic/crystal cartridges to PHONO or AUX inputs.

Tuner Connection

Guide for connecting tuner output leads to the SA-600's TUNER jacks or AUX inputs.

Cartridge Tape Player Connection

Instructions for connecting cartridge tape player output leads to the AUX 1 or AUX 2 jacks.

Tape Deck Connection

Details for connecting tape deck recording input and playback output terminals to the SA-600.

Front Panel Facilities

Power Switch

Instructions for turning the unit on and off by rotating the power switch clockwise.

Bass & Treble Controls

Description of how to adjust bass and treble levels by turning the respective controls.

Balance Control

Guidance on adjusting the volume balance between left and right speaker systems.

Volume Control

Instructions for increasing or decreasing the overall listening volume.

Selector Switch

Explanation of how to select the program source (PHONO, TUNER, AUX) for the SA-600.

Phones Jack

Information on using the jack for plugging in stereo headphones.

Speaker Switches (A, B)

How to mute or enable speaker systems connected to sockets A and B.

Mode Switch

Description of the STEREO and MONO settings for sound reproduction.

Filter Switches

Explanation of LOW and HIGH filter switches to eliminate unwanted noise.

Tape Monitor Switches (1 and 2)

Instructions for using switches to monitor recording or playback from tape decks.

Before Switching On The Power

Playing Records

Steps to follow for playing records, including selector and volume adjustments.

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

Procedure for listening to radio, involving selector switch and tuning.

Using a Microphone

Guide on connecting and using a microphone with the SA-600.

Using a Cartridge Tape Player

Instructions for using a cartridge tape player with the amplifier.

Using a Tape Deck

Recording

Details on how to record signals to tape decks, noting volume control independence.

Tape Monitor

Explanation of how to monitor recording/playback using the tape monitor function.

Playback

Instructions for playing tapes back, allowing volume and tone adjustments.

Duplicating or Editing Recording Tapes

Guide for transferring audio between two tape decks for duplication or editing.

Assembling a Multi-Amplifier System

Conditions Frequently Mistaken for Malfunction

Specifications

Semiconductors

List of semiconductor components used in the unit, including transistor and diode counts.

Power Amplifier Section Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the power amplifier section.

Preamplifier Section Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the preamplifier section.

Miscellaneous Specifications

Details on power requirements, consumption, dimensions, and weight.

Mounting Template for SA-600

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