Pioneer SG-9 User Manual

Guidelines to prevent electric shock, including not removing covers and disconnecting power.

Explanation of UK mains lead wire colors (Blue for Neutral, Brown for Live).

Caution regarding the 240V mains supply voltage for UK and Australia.

Details how model specifications differ based on shipment destination (UK vs. others).

Instructions on how to check and adjust the rear panel voltage selector switch.

Description of the power switch and indicator light on the front panel.

Covers attenuator switches, equalizer on/off switches, and octave controls for sound adjustment.

Details the overload indicator, tape monitor indicator, and tape monitor switch.

Describes input and output jacks for connecting audio equipment and tape decks.

Explains the unsung auxiliary AC outlet and its 100W maximum capacity.

Advises avoiding locations with direct sunlight, poor ventilation, humidity, dust, or vibration.

Instructions for connecting the SG-9 to a stereo amplifier using TAPE REC/PLAY jacks.

Details how to connect the tape deck for recording and playback via SG-9 jacks.

Control operation for low frequencies (16 Hz to 250 Hz) for bass and noise reduction.

Control operation for mid frequencies (500 Hz to 8 kHz) for vocal clarity and presence.

Control operation for high frequencies (16 kHz, 32 kHz) for brilliance and ultra-highs.

Using controls to compensate for room acoustics and speaker response for flat frequency response.

Adjusting controls to boost or attenuate the 'presence' of musical instruments for sound effects.

Shows frequency ranges of instruments and vocals in relation to octave controls.

Suggests plugging the SG-9 into a switched outlet and setting stereo system controls.

Steps to equalize the original program source before recording or playback.

Steps to equalize a tape playback signal using the SG-9.

How to record an equalized program source while monitoring with speakers.

Steps for equalizing, monitoring, and recording simultaneously.

How to record or play back a tape without using the equalizer function.

How to play back a program source without applying equalization.

Details equalizer range, total harmonic distortion, gain, output voltage, and impedance.

Covers power requirements, consumption, dimensions, weight, and furnished parts.