Section

 

 

 

01

 

 

Before you start

 

 

 

Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER

the following measures:

 

 

 

 

Before you start

About this unit

Important (Serial number)

product

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

To ensure proper use, please read through this

- Increase the separation between the equip-

The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated

The serial number is located on the bottom of

manual before using this product. It is especially ment and receiver.

for use in North America. Use in other areas

this unit. For your own security and conven-

important that you read and observe WARN-

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a cir-

INGs and CAUTIONs in this manual. Please

cuit different from that to which the receiver is

may result in poor reception.

ience, be sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card.

keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for

connected.

future reference.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

 

technician for help.

 

 

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC

The Safety of Your Ears is in

Rules. Operation is subject to the following

two conditions:

Your Hands

(1) this device may not cause harmful interfer-

Get the most out of your equipment by playing it

ence, and (2) this device must accept any in-

at a safe level—a level that lets the sound come

terference received, including interference

through clearly without annoying blaring or dis-

that may cause undesired operation.

tortion and, most importantly, without affecting

 

 

your sensitive hearing. Sound can be deceiving.

Information to User

Over time, your hearing “comfort level” adapts to

higher volumes of sound, so what sounds “nor-

 

 

mal” can actually be loud and harmful to your

Alteration or modifications carried out with-

hearing. Guard against this by setting your

out appropriate authorization may invalidate

equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing

the user’s right to operate the equipment.

adapts.

 

 

Note

ESTABLISH A SAFE LEVEL:

! Set your volume control at a low setting.

This equipment has been tested and found to

! Slowly increase the sound until you can hear

comply with the limits for a Class B digital de-

it comfortably and clearly, without distortion.

vice, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These

! Once you have established a comfortable

limits are designed to provide reasonable protec-

sound level, set the dial and leave it there.

tion against harmful interference in a residential

 

installation. This equipment generates, uses and

BE SURE TO OBSERVE THE

can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-

FOLLOWING GUIDELINES:

stalled and used in accordance with the instruc-

! Do not turn up the volume so high that you

tions, may cause harmful interference to radio

can’t hear what’s around you.

communications. However, there is no guaran-

! Use caution or temporarily discontinue use

tee that interference will not occur in a particu-

in potentially hazardous situations.

lar installation. If this equipment does cause

! Do not use headphones while operating a

harmful interference to radio or television recep-

motorized vehicle; the use of headphones

tion, which can be determined by turning the

may create a traffic hazard and is illegal in

equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to

many areas.

try to correct the interference by one or more of

 

WARNING

Note

Function setting operations are completed even

Handling the cord on this product or cords asso-

if the menu is cancelled before the operations

ciated with accessories sold with the product

are confirmed.

may expose you to chemicals listed on proposi-

 

tion 65 known to the State of California and

About this manual

other governmental entities to cause cancer and

birth defect or other reproductive harm. Wash

! In the following instructions, USB memories

hands after handling.

and USB audio players are collectively re-

 

 

ferred to as “USB storage device”.

CAUTION:

! In this manual, iPod and iPhone will be re-

USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR

ferred to as “iPod”.

PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES

 

OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN

Demo mode

MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION

 

EXPOSURE.

Important

CAUTION:

! Failure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this

THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS

unit to a terminal coupled with ignition

WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE

switch on/off operations may lead to battery

EYE HAZARD.

drain.

 

! Remember that if the feature demo contin-

 

 

ues operating when the car engine is turned

CAUTION

off, it may drain battery power.

 

!Do not allow this unit to come into contact

 

with liquids. Electrical shock could result.

The demo starts automatically if you do not oper-

 

ate this unit within about 30 seconds since the

 

Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over-

 

unit was last operated or if the ignition switch is

 

heating could result from contact with

 

set to ACC or ON while the unit is turned off. To

 

liquids.

 

cancel the demo mode, you need to display the

!

Always keep the volume low enough to hear

initial settings. Select DEMO (demo display set-

 

outside sounds.

 

ting) and turn off the demo display. For details,

!

Avoid exposure to moisture.

refer to Initial settings on page 9.

!

If the battery is disconnected or discharged,

 

 

any preset memory will be erased.

 

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