TROUBLESHOOTING

Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used.

If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work.

Symptom

 

Cause

Remedy

 

 

 

 

No power supplied to unit.

Ö

Power plug is disconnected from outlet.

Ö Insert plug securely into outlet.

 

Ö The amplifier’s power plug has been

Ö Turn on power to other component.

 

 

plugged into another component power

 

 

 

outlet (e.g. timer, etc.) but power to that

 

 

 

unit is disconnected.

 

 

Ö The AC INLET plug is disconnected.

Ö Insert the AC INLET plug securely till the

 

 

 

bottom of the jack.

 

 

 

 

No sound.

Ö

Connecting cords are disconnected from

Ö Connect securely.

 

 

terminals, or connected incorrectly.

 

 

Ö Terminals, or connecting cords pin plugs

Ö Clean terminals and plugs.

 

 

are dirty.

 

 

Ö The TAPE2 MONITOR button is set to ON

Ö Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to OFF.

 

 

(except when using an adaptor compo-

 

 

Ö

nent).

Ö Consult the operating instructions for the

 

Operation of other components is incor-

 

 

rect.

other components.

 

Ö The position of the INPUT SELECTOR does

Ö Set the button correctly (CD, TUNER,

 

 

not match the component to be played

PHONO,LINE/SB,TAPE1/CD-R/MD).

 

 

back.

 

 

Ö Both SPEAKERS selector buttons are set

Ö Set one button or both buttons to ON.

 

 

to OFF.

 

 

 

 

 

No sound from one speaker.

Ö

Connecting cords or speaker cords are

Ö Connect securely.

 

 

disconnected on that side.

 

 

Ö BALANCE control is set to one side.

Ö Set BALANCE control to center position.

 

 

 

 

Cannot record tapes.

Ö

Connections are incorrect.

Ö Reconnect properly.

 

Ö Operation of cassette deck is incorrect.

Ö Consult the operating instructions for the

 

Ö The TAPE2 MONITOR button is set to ON.

cassette deck.

 

Ö Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to OFF.

 

 

 

 

Cannot perform tape copying.

Ö

The position of the INPUT SELECTOR knob

Ö Set buttons correctly (See section COPY-

 

 

and TAPE2 MONITOR button are incorrect

ING TAPES).

 

 

(when using 2 cassette decks).

 

 

Ö Operation of cassette decks is incorrect.

Ö Consult the operating instructions for the

 

 

 

cassette decks.

 

 

 

 

The remote control unit does

Ö

Batteries are dead or no batteries in re-

Ö Insert new batteries (see page 6).

not work. (Other components

Ö

mote control unit.

 

cannot be operated.)

The remote control sensor is not receiving

Ö Operate the remote control unit within a

 

 

any signals.

range of 7 meters and an angle of 30

 

Ö The remote control cord is not connected

degrees (refer to page 6).

 

Ö Connect correctly (see page 6).

 

 

correctly.

 

 

Ö A fluorescent light is shining on the remote

Ö Move so fluorescent light does not shine

 

 

sensor window.

directly on amplifier’s front panel remote

 

Ö SB MODE is set to ON.

sensor window.

 

Ö Switch it OFF (see page 8).

 

 

 

 

ÖAbnormal functioning of this unit may be caused by static electricity, or other external interference. To restore normal operation, turn the power off and then on again, or unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again.

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Pioneer A-35R operating instructions Troubleshooting, Symptom Cause Remedy No power supplied to unit

A-35R specifications

Pioneer has long been a respected name in the audio industry, known for its innovative products and high-quality sound. Among its notable offerings are the PD-F27, PD-F17, and A-35R, each designed to elevate the listening experience for music enthusiasts.

The Pioneer PD-F27 and PD-F17 are both part of the company's CD player lineup, with the PD-F27 being a more advanced model featuring a multi-CD playback options. One of the standout characteristics of the PD-F27 is its ability to hold and play up to 27 CDs, making it ideal for those who have extensive music collections. This model also utilizes Pioneer’s advanced digital processing technology, which ensures that audio playback is clear and detailed. The PD-F27 features a precision laser mechanism that provides reliable performance, while its extensive function set includes programmable playback, random play, and a repeat function for complete control over listening experiences. Additionally, the intuitive front panel and remote control make navigation through large collections effortless.

On the other hand, the PD-F17 serves as a more compact alternative, designed for users who may not require the capacity of 27 discs. It retains many of the same features found in the PD-F27, such as high-quality digital output and flexible playback options. The PD-F17 is engineered with a focus on delivering robust sound while maintaining user-friendly operation, making it a suitable choice for smaller setups or users new to CD players.

Complementing these CD players is the Pioneer A-35R amplifier, known for its powerful and dynamic sound output. The A-35R is designed with a robust circuitry layout which ensures high fidelity performance. It delivers clean and transparent audio, thanks to its high-current output stage which allows it to drive various speakers effectively. With several input options, including phono input for turntables, the A-35R is versatile enough to accommodate different audio sources.

The A-35R amplifier also features tone controls, allowing music lovers to tailor their listening experience further. Its user-friendly interface and solid construction ensure durability and longevity, typical of Pioneer's engineering philosophy.

Overall, the PD-F27, PD-F17, and A-35R form an impressive audio combination, offering features and technologies that cater to diverse musical tastes while delivering exceptional sound quality, making them valuable additions to any audio setup.