Pioneer PD-F19PD-F27 operating instructions Before YOU USE the Player, HERE’S What YOU can do

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BEFORE YOU USE THE PLAYER

HERE’S WHAT YOU CAN DO!

301 CD giga changer for the compact 16 inch width

The new roulette-type mechanism allows for a capacity of 301 CDs.

Connectable to another 301 CD player and playback 602 discs

Another PD-F27 (301-disc CD changer) can be connected to create a 602-disc changer. Control is possible even with more CDs.

One-disc jump-in playback thanks to a single loader slot

The PD-F27 is equipped with a single loader that lets you easily play a disc that is not loaded in the rack. What's more, a priority key makes for excellent operability of the jump-in play function.

Compatible with recordable CDs

As well as regular CDs, this unit can play CD-R and CD-RW discs.

CD Text compatibility for automatically storing and displaying disc titles

In addition to the title input function, the PD-F27 is also CD Text compatible. Furthermore, the use of a dot matrix FL makes it easy to manage discs.

Titles can be input using an IBM-compatible PC keyboard as well as with the provided remote control unit.

Many handy functions for taking maximum advantage of the changer

The PD-F27 is equipped with three listening modes (ALL, SINGLE and CUSTOM) with 10 custom files, as well as a direct button for even greater operability. What's more, a jog dial on the main unit makes it even easier to select discs, input titles and so on.

Disc detection function

When the hood is closed, the set automatically detects whether or not a disc is loaded.

Energy-saving design

This unit is designed to use 1W of energy when this player is in standby mode.

Hi-bit Legato Link Conversion

This results in more faithful reproduction of the original sound than ever before.

CONFIRM SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES

PUT BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

Remote control

unit x 1

 

HI-LITE

PREVIOUS

BEST

REPEAT

MODE

PGM

CLEAR

1

ABC

DEF

TIME/

2

3

CHARA

GHI

JKL

MNO

TITLE

4

5

6

DISPLAY

PQRS

TUV

WXYZ

TITLE

7

8

9

INPUT

DISC

MARK

TRACK

TITLE

SET

0

SET

SEARCH

< CURSOR >

– DISC +

1SEARCHÁ

4ASMS ¢

7

8

3

RANDOM

FILE-TYPE CD PLAYER

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REMOTE CONTROL UNIT

 

 

 

Audio cable x 1

Control cable x 1

Open the lid of the battery compartment on the rear of the remote control unit, and insert the batteries, taking care to align the » and

ápolarities correctly.

Notes!!

•In order to prevent battery leakage, remove the batteries when not using the remote control unit for an extended period (one month or more). If leakage occurs, carefully wipe away any battery fluid inside the compartment, and replace the batteries with new ones.

•Do not allow books or other objects to rest on top of the re- mote control unit, since the buttons may be depressed, causing faster exhaustion of the batteries.

Size AA/R6 dry cell

batteries x 2

Other included items

• Warranty card

• Operating Instructions (this manual)

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Incorrect use of batteries may cause leakage or rupture. Always be sure to follow these guidelines:

A.Always insert batteries into the battery compartment correctly matching the positive »and negative ápolarities, as shown by the display inside the compartment.

B.Never mix new and used batteries.

C.Batteries of the same size may have different voltages, de- pending on brand. Do not mix different brands of batteries.

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Contents PD-F27 Important Notice Not Expose this Appliance to Rain or MoistureContents Before YOU USE the Player HERE’S What YOU can doPrecautions regarding installation Cleaning the playerCD lens cleaner Cleaning and handling compact discsConnecting to the Digital OUT Jack ConnectionsMaking connections CDDeck synchro functionConnecting a keyboard Connecting another PD-F27Names of Parts Front PanelDisplay Stop buttonRemote Control Operations Remote Control UnitNames of Parts Loading discs into the rack To remove the discsTo select a play mode Basic OperationsTo listen in order from the first track To select the disc and trackPlaying a disc that is not loaded in the rack To play a track you want to hearTo start playback from a specific disc Opening or closing the hood during playbackMode Clear Various OperationsTIME/CHARA ModeTo repeat playback Repeat play To store your favorite tracks Best playVarious Operations Best RepeatVarious Operations Random To playback tracks/discs at random Random playPrevious To program tracks/discs in a desired order Program play Various Operations ClearProgramming a pause remote control only Pause program To cancel a program stepDisc all program To erase a programTo use the TIME/CHARA button To scan quickly through tracks on a disc HI-LITE scanVarious Operations TIME/CHARA HI-LITE Title Input Various Operations TIME/CHARATITLE/INPUT InputTIME/CHARA 8 TITLE/INPUT Digit keys Input title of Custom groups Correcting a title that has already been inputEnter TITLE/INPUT Cursor Clear TITLE/INPUTDisplaying titles or artist’s name Finding the desired CD by the disc title or artist’s nameTITLE/DISPLAY TITLE/SEARCHTroubleshooting SELF-DIAGNOSTICS FunctionSymptom Cause Remedy Display on the unitSpecifications AccessoriesPOWER-CORD Caution GeneralPage 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.
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