Pioneer SX-9000 service manual Receptionof Fm, Receptionof Am, Listeningto Records

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RECEPTIONOF FM

RECEPTIONOF FM

1.Set the SELECTORswitch to FM STEREO.

2.Turn the MUTING switch on (unlessthe signalstrength is very low-then leaveit off).

3.Tune in the desired station while watching the TUNING meters.

Best reception is obtained when the dial pointer of the Iower meter deflects asfar to the right aspossiblefor that station, while that of the upper meter is centered.

If the broadcast is stereo. the FM Stereo indicator will light up. It remains unlit if the broadcastis monophonic, and the set automatically switchover for monophonic

a.ffi::1""Ting is complete,slowlyturnup theVoLUME

SOURCE and MASTER knobs until the proper level is achieved.

Then adjust the BASS, TREBLE, TONE COLOR and other controls for the most pleasingsound.

5.To increasereverberation,turn the REVERB knob to the right.

For FM reception located far away from the station, or when external noise is high, reception can be improved by setting the SELECTOR to FM MONO. In this case, however, stereo programswill be receivedasmonophonic.

RECEPTIONOF AM

1.Set the SELECTORswitch to AM.

2.Tune in the desired station while watching the lower TUNING meter. Tune so that the dial pointer deflects as far to the right as possible for that station-

3.After tuning is complete, slowly turn up the VOLUME to the desired level, then adjust the BASS, TREBLE and TONE COLOR controls.

4.To increasereverberation,turn the REVERB knob to the right.

If noise is extremely high during both FM and AM 'reception,

the problem could be in the antenna and

. ground. Reread the section, ANTENNA CONNECTION AND GROUNDING, page3.

LISTENINGTO RECORDS

1.Set the SELECTORswitch to PHONO 1 or PHONO 2.

To use the turntable connected to the PHONO 1 terminals, set to PHONO 1, for that connectedto PHONO 2,setto PHONO2 .

2.If tbe record is monophonic, set the MODE switch to either L or R.

3.Adjust the VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE and TONE COLOR controls.

4.To increasereverberation.turn the REVERB knob to the right.

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Pioneer SX-9000 Receptionof Fm, Receptionof Am, Listeningto Records, a.ffi 1Ting is complete,slowlyturnup theVoLUME