Op Era Ti On - Pioneer SX-3600 Operating Instructions Manual

OPERATIONS
PRIOR TO SWITCHING POWER ON
Before switching the power on, set the various controls as
follows;
1. Depress the speaker switch that corresponds to the
speaker system which is connected to the SPEAKERS
terminals on the rear panel.
2. Set the bass and treble controls to 0 position.
3. Set the balance control to the center position.
4. Release the tape monitor switches.
5. Release the mode/FM muting switch.
6. Release the loudness switch.
7. Set the volume control to 0 position.
F M R ECE PT ION
1. Set the function selector to FM.
2. Slightly turn the volume control clockwise direction to
obtain the sound.
3. Rotate the tuning knob and tune in the station whose
program you want to listen to. Adjust the knob so that
the AM/FM tuning meter pointer is positioned in the
center. When tuning in a station, the pointer deflects to
the left or right, and perfect tuning is indicated when the
pointer is positioned in the center.
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The FM stereo indicator lights with an FM stereo
broadcast.
In order to listen to weak-signal FM stations, set the
mode/FM muting switch to MONO/OFF position and re-
tune.
Adjust the volume with the volume control.
Set the tone controls for the preferred bass and treble
levels.
AM RE CEP T I O N
1. Set the function selector to AM.
2. Slightly turn the volume control clockwise direction to
obtain the sound.
3. Rotate the tuning knob and tune in the station whose
program you want to listen to. Adjust the knob so that
the AM/FM tuning meter pointer deflects as far to the
right as possible.
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4. Adjust the volume with the volume control.
5. Set the tone controls for the preferred bass and treble
levels.
P L AY I NG RE CO RDS
1. Set the function selector to PHONO.
2. Operate the turntable to play the record.
3. Adjust the volume with the volume control.
4. Set the tone controls for the preferred bass and treble
levels.
Precautions when playing records
o Lower the stylus gently onto the surface of the record.
It is a good idea to turn the volume down when lowering
the stylus onto the record.
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Do not cause the turntable to vibrate while a record is
being played since this will cause the stylus to jump and
scratch the record. Do not turn off the power if the
stylus is still tracing grooves on the record.
PLAYING A STEREO COMPONENT
CONNECTED TO THE AUX JACKS
1. Set the function selector to AUX.
2. Operate the audio component which you have connect-
ed to the AUX jacks,
3. Adjust the volume with the volume control.
4. Set the tone controls for the preferred bass and treble
levels.
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