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Explains the lightning flash symbol indicating dangerous voltage and risk of electric shock.
Advises against opening the unit and to refer servicing to qualified personnel to prevent electric shock.
Warns against using the unit near liquids or in wet conditions to prevent fire or shock.
Reminds users to verify the power supply voltage matches unit requirements before use.
Prohibits placing open flames, like candles, on the unit to prevent fire.
Specifies safe temperature, humidity, and ventilation for optimal operation.
Stresses the importance of ventilation space and not blocking openings to prevent overheating and fire hazards.
Warns about potential interference from other 2.4 GHz devices and suggests increasing distance.
Clarifies the product is for general household use; other uses may incur charges.
Pioneer's declaration of compliance with relevant EU directives for wireless products.
Provides guidance and symbols for the correct collection and disposal of old equipment and batteries.
Details safe practices for handling the power cord to prevent electric shock and fire hazards.
Covers AC plug compatibility, professional fitting, and handling condensation formation.
Introduces the X-HM81/X-HM71 and XC-HM81 receiver models.
Step-by-step guide for detaching and replacing the speaker's front grille.
Lists all supplied accessories to ensure the package is complete.
Instructions for battery insertion and advice to use alkaline batteries for longevity.
Specifies the effective range and angle for the remote sensor.
Tips for ensuring reliable remote operation, avoiding obstacles and interference.
Identifies and describes buttons, indicators, and terminals on the receiver's front panel.
Explains the various icons and data shown on the receiver's display screen.
Presents a diagram and numbering of all buttons on the remote control.
Details buttons for power, source selection, and basic playback functions.
Covers controls for tuner, playback modes, sound settings, and system configuration.
Instructions for connecting FM, AM, and WLAN antennas for optimal reception.
Guides on connecting speakers and the optional Bluetooth adapter.
Details WLAN antenna connection and proper speaker wire handling.
Explains connecting a subwoofer and outputting audio to a TV.
Instructions for connecting USB devices for audio playback.
Guides on network connection via LAN or Wi-Fi for Internet radio and music server access.
How to connect external audio devices using the AUDIO IN jack.
Guides through initial setup and configuring the auto power off function.
Details setting the clock, wake-up timers, and sleep timers for playback scheduling.
Covers selecting input sources and basic network operations.
Provides precautions for headphone use and instructions for adjusting display brightness.
Explains volume adjustment, muting, and the auto volume feature.
Details controls for P.Bass, Bass, Treble, and the Equalizer for sound customization.
Lists compatible Apple devices and provides connection advice.
Guides on connecting iPod/iPhone/iPad via the dock or USB, including adapter cautions.
How to connect and view iPod/iPhone images on a television screen.
Instructions for selecting the device as an input source and initiating audio playback.
Checks for common issues with device connectivity and operation.
Explains playing music wirelessly using a Bluetooth adapter and compatible devices.
Guides on connecting the Bluetooth adapter, setting PIN, and pairing devices.
Step-by-step guide for pairing Bluetooth devices with the receiver's adapter.
Instructions for selecting Bluetooth input and starting music playback.
Introduces the Air Jam application for group playlist creation via Bluetooth.
Describes CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, and WMA formats supported by the receiver.
Guides on loading, playing, and stopping discs, including essential cautions.
Highlights warnings for disc insertion and important notes for playback.
Explains using numeric buttons to find and play specific tracks on a disc.
Details setting repeat modes, shuffle play, and creating custom playback sequences.
Instructions on how to exit programmed playback mode.
How to view playback time and remaining time using the CD DISP button.
Guides on playing MP3/WMA files organized in folders, including folder selection.
Instructions for connecting USB devices and playing audio files.
Important notes on supported file types and display information during USB playback.
Steps to tune into stations, manage favorites, and add custom stations.
Guides on connecting to a LAN for Internet radio access.
Configuring wired/wireless connections and DHCP settings for network access.
Details IP address, subnet mask, gateway, and DNS server configuration.
Connecting via Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) using PBC or PIN input.
Configuring network settings using a web browser for routers without WPS-PBC.
Changing the receiver's name for easier network identification.
Setting up parental controls and changing the access password.
Explains playing audio files from network PCs or DLNA servers.
Outlines requirements for DLNA devices and the need for a DHCP server.
Guides on connecting and selecting audio files from PCs or servers.
Step-by-step instructions for choosing and playing music files from network servers.
Covers folder navigation, using RETURN, and adding files to Favorites.
Explains automatic and manual tuning for FM and AM radio stations.
Guides on saving and recalling favorite radio stations using presets.
Details FM mono reception and adjusting noise cut modes for better sound.
Explains RDS and the information it provides from radio stations.
How to search for stations based on program categories like Jazz or Rock.
Details displaying station name, program type, and text messages via RDS DISP.
Initial checks for common problems like no sound, unresponsiveness, or cleared settings.
Addresses Bluetooth connectivity issues and tuner noise problems.
Covers playback errors, skipping, and USB device recognition issues.
Addresses USB playback interruptions and iPod/iPhone/iPad connectivity problems.
Details troubleshooting for network access, PC/Internet radio playback, and component issues.
Solutions for accessing wireless LAN, including IP address and network type settings.
Guides on updating receiver software via USB or an Apple Safari browser.
Covers safe handling, installation, cleaning, and environmental considerations.
Provides disc storage/cleaning advice and notes for network playback behavior.
Warns against playing special discs and cautions about rack installation with glass doors.
Explains Windows Media DRM and DLNA certification for media sharing.
Covers network content playback, third-party disclaimers, and behavior.
Details the authorization process needed for the Music Server function.
Lists software components like aacPlus and FLAC decoders and their licensing.
Warns about 2.4 GHz device interference and provides notes for signal improvement.
Defines home use limitations and lists locations that may affect radio reception.
Details power output, impedance, tuner ranges, and video signal levels.
Covers network interface, connectors, power, and dimensions.
Lists specifications for speakers and included accessories.
Explains "Made for" status and lists compatible iPod, iPhone, and iPad models.
Details the meaning of Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo and Wi-Fi Protected Setup Mark.
States the product's compliance with essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC.
Provides the conformity declaration in various European languages.
Lists the official Pioneer websites for the UK and Europe.
Provides contact addresses and phone numbers for Pioneer offices worldwide.
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