Pioneer PD-F19PD-F27 operating instructions Contents

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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Information to User

Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user's right to operate the equipment.

[For Canadian model]

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPO- SURE.

ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES 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 PEU- VENT ETRE INSEREES A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AU- CUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

CAUTION

This product satisfies FCC regulations when shielded cables and connectors are used to connect the unit to other equipment. To prevent electromagnetic interference with electric appliances such as radios and televisions, use shielded cables and connec- tors for connections.

[For Canadian model]

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES- 003.

[Pour le modèle Canadien]

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

This player is for consumer use. If the player is used in a business (for example, used for a long period at a restaurant), the player will not be covered under warranty. CD video, VIDEO CD, CD graphics and CD-ROM discs can not be played with this player.

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.

CONTENTS

 

BEFORE YOU USE THE PLAYER

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CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING

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CONNECTIONS

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NAMES OF PARTS

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HOW TO LOAD THE DISCS

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BASIC OPERATIONS

 

To listen in order from the first track

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To select the disc and track

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To select a play mode

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Playing a disc that is not loaded in the rack

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To play a track you want to hear

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To start playback from a specific disc

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Opening or closing the hood during playback

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VARIOUS OPERATIONS

 

To program and play only the discs you want to hear ...

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To repeat playback

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To store your favorite tracks

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To find out which discs you’ve listened to recently

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To playback tracks/discs at random

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To program tracks/discs in a desired order

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To scan quickly through tracks on a disc

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To use the TIME/CHARA button

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Title Input

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Input title of CUSTOM groups

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Correcting a title that has already been input

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Displaying titles or artist's name

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Finding the desired CD by the disc title

 

or artist's name

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TROUBLESHOOTING

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SPECIFICATIONS

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OPERATING

BEFORE

 

 

 

 

OPERATIONS

BASIC

 

 

OPERATIONS

VARIOUS

 

 

 

 

 

 

Location

Install the player in a well-ventilated location where it will not be exposed to high temperatures or humidity.

Do not install the player in a location which is exposed to direct rays of the sun, or near stoves or radiators. Excessive heat can adversely affect the cabinet and internal components. Installation of the player in a damp or dusty environment may also result in a malfunction or an accident. (Avoid installation near cookers etc., where the player may be exposed to oily smoke, steam or heat.)

Do not install the player on a tottered stand nor in an unstable or inclined place.

Condensation

When this unit is brought into a warm room from previously cold surroundings or when the room temperature rises sharply, con- densation may form inside, and the unit may not be able to attain its full performance. If this occurs, allow the unit to stand for about an hour or raise the room temperature gradually.

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Contents PD-F27 Not Expose this Appliance to Rain or Moisture Important NoticeContents HERE’S What YOU can do Before YOU USE the PlayerCleaning and handling compact discs Precautions regarding installationCleaning the player CD lens cleanerCDDeck synchro function Connecting to the Digital OUT JackConnections Making connectionsConnecting another PD-F27 Connecting a keyboardStop button Names of PartsFront Panel DisplayRemote Control Unit Remote Control OperationsNames of Parts To remove the discs Loading discs into the rackTo select the disc and track To select a play modeBasic Operations To listen in order from the first trackOpening or closing the hood during playback Playing a disc that is not loaded in the rackTo play a track you want to hear To start playback from a specific discMode Mode ClearVarious Operations TIME/CHARABest Repeat To repeat playback Repeat playTo store your favorite tracks Best play Various OperationsTo playback tracks/discs at random Random play Various Operations RandomPrevious Various Operations Clear To program tracks/discs in a desired order Program playTo erase a program Programming a pause remote control only Pause programTo cancel a program step Disc all programTo scan quickly through tracks on a disc HI-LITE scan To use the TIME/CHARA buttonVarious Operations TIME/CHARA HI-LITE Input Title InputVarious Operations TIME/CHARA TITLE/INPUTTIME/CHARA 8 TITLE/INPUT Digit keys Clear TITLE/INPUT Input title of Custom groupsCorrecting a title that has already been input Enter TITLE/INPUT CursorTITLE/SEARCH Displaying titles or artist’s nameFinding the desired CD by the disc title or artist’s name TITLE/DISPLAYDisplay on the unit TroubleshootingSELF-DIAGNOSTICS Function Symptom Cause RemedyGeneral SpecificationsAccessories POWER-CORD CautionPage Operations Pioneer Corporation

PD-F19PD-F27 specifications

The Pioneer PD-F19 and PD-F27 are notable members of the Pioneer CD player lineup, well-regarded for their reliability and robust performance. These models are designed to cater to audiophiles who appreciate quality audio reproduction and user-friendly features.

The PD-F19 is recognized for its innovative Multi-CD carousel design, allowing users to load up to 6 CDs at once. This feature not only enhances convenience but also ensures that listeners can enjoy extended playback without interruption. The unit supports a variety of disc formats, including CD-DA, CD-R, and CD-RW, making it versatile for different music collections.

The PD-F27 takes this convenience a step further by integrating advanced digital processing technologies. It features a high-quality 1-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which significantly reduces distortion and improves audio clarity. This technology ensures that the sound quality is crisp and detailed, allowing users to appreciate the nuances in their favorite tracks.

Both models include direct track access and programmable playback options, giving users greater control over their listening experience. The PD-F27 is equipped with a more sophisticated remote control, offering additional functionalities for ease of use. The inclusion of a large, informative display on both models provides essential information at a glance, such as track number, elapsed time, and remaining time.

Additional features of the PD-F27 include a seamless repeat function, which caters to those who want to listen to specific tracks or albums on loop. The anti-vibration chassis design is another critical characteristic that contributes to sound quality by minimizing unwanted resonances and enhancing playback stability.

In terms of connectivity, both models come with analog outputs, allowing users to connect to a variety of audio systems easily. The PD-F27 may also offer digital outputs, enabling connection to external DACs and modern audio equipment, further enhancing versatility.

Overall, the Pioneer PD-F19 and PD-F27 CD players exemplify the brand's commitment to superior sound quality and user-centric design. With their unique features and robust performance, they remain valued choices for enthusiasts looking to enrich their audio experience.