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SX-A6-J Stereo Receiver
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Operating Instructions
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Page 1: Operating Instructions
• Receive free tips, updates and service bulletins on your new product • Improve product development Your input helps us continue to design products that meet your needs. • Receive a free Pioneer newsletter Registered customers can opt in to receive a monthly newsletter. Operating Instructions... - Page 2 Location: rear of the unit The lightning flash with arrowhead, 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.
- Page 3 READ INSTRUCTIONS — All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS — The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. HEED WARNINGS — All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
- Page 4 Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it C67-7-3_En damaged, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement. This product is for general household purposes. Any...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so that you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. -
Page 6: Before You Start
Before you start Chapter 1: Before you start Features • Quick response power supply circuit The superior power supply circuit adopted by this unit achieves vastly improved response by employing ‘no feedback’ circuitry and low impedence parallel main capacitors character- isticly used in professional audio monitoring. -
Page 7: Inserting The Battery
Before you start Inserting the battery Insert the lithium battery (CR2025) into the remote control as shown below. The battery supplied with this unit is stored in the battery casing (see step 3 below). When you notice a decrease in the operating range, replace the battery in the same manner. -
Page 8: Connecting Up
Connecting up Chapter 2: Connecting up Making cable connections Make sure not to bend the cables over the top of this unit (as shown in the illustration). If this happens, the magnetic field produced by the transformers in this unit may cause a humming noise from the speakers. -
Page 9: Connecting Antennas
Connecting up Connect the analog outputs of your tape deck (or other recorder) to the TAPE inputs (IN) on this receiver. Then connect the audio inputs on the tape deck to the TAPE outputs (OUT) on this receiver. This will allow you to make recordings from the components connected to this receiver. -
Page 10: Connecting The Speakers
Connecting up Connecting the speakers Make sure you connect the speaker on the right to the right terminal and the speaker on the left to the left terminal. Also make sure the positive and negative (+/–) terminals on the receiver match those on the speakers. You can use speakers with a nominal impedance between 4 Ω–16 Ω. -
Page 11: Controls And Displays
Press to switch the Direct listening feature on or off (page 14). INPUT SELECTOR dial Selects an input source. MASTER VOLUME Remote sensor PHONES jack Use to connect headphones (when connected, there is no sound output from the speakers). STEREO RECEIVER INPUT SELECTOR VOLUME DIRECT... -
Page 12: Remote Control
TUNE DISPLAY CATEGORY D.ACCESS BAND ENTER TUNE RETURN STEREO RECEIVER Switches the receiver between standby and on. Input selector buttons Press to select an input source. TONE/BAL controls Use to adjust the tone and balance (page 14). Number buttons Use the number buttons to directly select a radio frequency (page 15). -
Page 13: Display
Controls and displays • Replace the batteries when you notice a fall off in the operating range of the remote. Display TUNED TUNED TREBLE TREBLE STEREO STEREO BASS BASS MONO MONO Tuner Indicators TUNED – Lights when a broadcast is being received. -
Page 14: Listening To Your System
Listening to your system Chapter 4: Listening to your system Using Direct listening Use the Direct listening feature when you want to hear the truest possible reproduction of a source. All unnecessary signal processing bypassed, and you’re left with the pure sound source. -
Page 15: Using The Tuner
Using the tuner Chapter 5: Using the tuner Listening to the radio The following steps show you how to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts. Press TUNER then press BAND to select the tuner band. Tune to a station. There are four ways to do this: Automatic tuning –... - Page 16 Using the tuner Press CLASS to select the class in which the station is stored. Press repeatedly to cycle through classes A, B and C. Press ST +/– to select the station preset you want.
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Page 17: Other Connections
Other connections Chapter 6: Other connections Using XM Radio XM is the leading provider of satellite radio in the United States. Through two high-power satellites, Rock and Roll, XM Radio service offers over 150 channels of music, news, talk, sports and children's programming on a monthly subscription basis. -
Page 18: Saving Channel Presets
Other connections Use the / buttons to select a channel • then press ENTER to listen to the XM radio broadcast. • To browse by genre, first press CATEGORY, use / to select a genre then press ENTER. • To cancel and exit any time, press RETURN. -
Page 19: Connecting An Ir Receiver
Please see the manual supplied with your IR receiver for the type of cable necessary for the connection. • If you want to link a Pioneer component to the IR receiver, see Operating other Pioneer components with this unit’s sensor below to connect to the CONTROL jacks instead of the IR OUT jack. -
Page 20: Switching Components On And Off Using The 12 Volt Trigger
Other connections Switching components on and off using the 12 volt trigger You can connect components in your system to this receiver through a 12 volt trigger. If you turn the power to a connected component on, the power to this receiver is also turned on. This receiver will not turn on if you turn a connected component off while this receiver is currently off. -
Page 21: Additional Information
Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used. If the trouble cannot be rectified even after exercising the checks listed below, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your dealer to carry out repair work. -
Page 22: Xm Radio Messages
Additional information Problem The display is dark or off. XM radio messages Message Cause ANTENNA The XM antenna is not connected. ANT ERR A short-circuit occurring in the antenna or surrounding antenna cable. UPDATING The radio is being updated with the latest encryption code. -
Page 23: Cleaning The Unit
Additional information Audio section • Input (Sensitivity/Impedance) CD, TAPE, AUX ....200 mV/47 k PHONO (MM)....2.8 mV/47 k •... - Page 24 Should this product require service in the U.S.A. and you wish to locate the nearest Pioneer Authorized Independent Service Company, or if you wish to purchase replacement parts, operating instructions, service manuals, or accessories, please call the number shown below.