WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

[For U.S. model]

IMPORTANT NOTICE

The serial number for this equipment is located in the rear. Please write this serial number on your enclosed warranty card and keep it in a secure area. This is for your security.

[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 EXPOSURE

ATTENTION: POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE POLARISEE AVEC UN PROLONGATEUR, UNE PRISE DE COURANT OU UNE AUTRE SORTIE DE COURANT, SAUF SI LES LAMES PEUVENT ETRE INSERESS A FOND SANS EN LAISSER AUCUNE PARTIE A DECOUVERT.

[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.

[For U.S. model]

DANGER – LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN.

AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM.

This caution can be found on the rear panel of the unit.

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.

In some countries or regions, the shape of the power plug and power outlet may sometimes differ from that shown in the explanatory drawings. However, the method of con- necting and operating the unit is the same.

English

CAUTION:

¦Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein hazardous radiation exposure.

¦The use of optical instruments with this product will increase eye hazard.

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 pro- tection 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 instruc- tions, 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.

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 ra- dios and televisions, use shielded cables and connectors for connections.

Information to User

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

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Pioneer PDR-609 operating instructions Avoid Direct Exposure to Beam, For Canadian model, Pour le modèle Canadien

PDR-609 specifications

The Pioneer PDR-609 is an exceptional component CD recorder that has garnered attention for its blend of advanced technology and user-friendly features. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, this model showcases Pioneer’s commitment to delivering high-quality audio experiences.

One of the standout features of the PDR-609 is its capability to record directly from various sources, including CD players, vinyl turntables, and even external digital devices. This versatility allows users to create their own CDs, capturing their favorite tracks with impressive sound fidelity. The unit supports CD-R and CD-RW formats, enabling users to record multiple times on rewritable discs, offering flexibility and convenience.

The PDR-609 is equipped with a high-performance 24-bit DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which ensures that the audio output maintains the integrity of the original sound. This feature is particularly beneficial for those who appreciate nuances in music, as it helps reproduce a clearer and more detailed audio experience. In conjunction with a robust analog circuitry, the PDR-609 allows for the playback of music that is rich in texture and depth.

Another notable technology integrated into the PDR-609 is its automatic recording level control. This functionality adjusts the recording levels in real-time, ensuring that the audio remains within optimal ranges without distortion. This is especially useful when recording live performances or from varying audio sources, giving users peace of mind that the integrity of the audio is preserved.

The front-panel layout of the PDR-609 is intuitive, featuring a clear LCD display that shows vital information, such as track time and menu options, making navigation easy. The unit also includes a remote control, enhancing usability from a distance. Additionally, its sleek design allows it to fit seamlessly into any home audio system, adding a touch of sophistication to the overall setup.

With a range of features such as pitch control, digital/analog conversion, and seamless track editing capabilities, the Pioneer PDR-609 is built for those who are not only passionate about music but also keen on creating personalized audio compilations. Its combination of high-quality components, user-friendly interface, and recording versatility makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their listening experience.