IMPORTANT 1

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION:

TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER- SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

[For Stereo CD Receiver XC-L77]

CAUTION

This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac- cess to the inside of the product.

Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

The following caution label appears on your unit.

Location: Bottom of the unit.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

These Operating Instructions describe the operating procedures of not only the XC-L77 Stereo CD Receiver but the CT-L77 Stereo Cassette Deck as well. How- ever, the CT-L77 is sold separately.

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 connecting and operating the unit is the same.

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

THE STANDBY/ON BUTTON IS SECONDARY CON- NECTED AND THEREFORE DOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS POWER IN THE STANDBY POSI- TION.

This product complies with the Low Voltage Direc- tive (73/23/EEC), EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, 92/31/ EEC) and CE Marking Directive (93/68/EEC).

[Pour l’ampli-tuner CD XC-L77]

ATTENTION

Ce produit renferme une diode à laser d’une catégorie supérieure à 1. Pour garantir une sécurité constante, ne pas retirer les couvercles ni essayer d’accéder à l’intérieur de l’appareil. Pour toute réparation, s’adresser à un person- nel qualifié.

L’étiquette suivante se trouve sur le fond de votre appareil.

CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

Ce Mode d’emploi explique le fonctionnement non seulement de l’Ampli-tuner CD XC-L77, mais aussi de la Platine cassette stereo CT-L77. Cependant, la CT-L77 est vendue séparément.

Nous vous remercions pour cet achat d’un produit Pioneer. Nous vous demandons de lire soigneusement ce mode d’emploi ; vous serez ainsi à même de faire fonctionner l’appareil correctement. Après avoir bien lu le mode d’emploi, rangez-le dans un endroit sûr pour pouvoir vous y référer ultérieurement.

Dans certains pays ou certaines régions, la forme de la fiche d’alimentation et de la prise d’alimentation peut différer de celle qui figure sur les schémas, mais les branchements et le fonctionnement de l’appareil restent les mêmes.

ATTENTION: AFIN DE PREVENIR TOUS RISQUES DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE OU D‘INCENDIE, NE PAS EXPOSER CET APPAREIL A L‘HUMIDITE OU A LA PLUIE.

L’INTERRUPTEUR D’ALIMENTATION (STANDBY/ON) EST SUR UN CIRCUIT DE CONNEXION SECONDAIRE ET PAR CONSEQUENT NE COUPE PAS L’ALIMENTATION SECTEUR SUR LA POSITION D’ATTENTE.

Ce produit est conforme à la directive relative aux appareils basse tension (73/23/CEE), aux directives relatives à la compatibilité électromagnétique (89/336/CEE, 92/31/CEE) et à la directive CE relative aux marquages (93/68/CEE).

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These labels can be found on the unit’s bottom

Ces étiquettes se trouvent sur le fond de l’appareil.

panel.

 

CAUTION

 

ATTENTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

DANGER D'ELECTROCUTION

DO NOT OPEN

 

NE PAS OUVRIR

 

 

 

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S-L9-A-LRW, S-L8-LRW, S-L9-LRW, CT-L77 specifications

The Pioneer CT-L77 is a remarkable cassette deck that exemplifies the high-quality audio equipment of the late 20th century. Released during the golden age of cassette technology, the CT-L77 represents a key advancement in tape playback and recording, targeting enthusiasts and audiophiles seeking premium performance.

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