Pioneer PD-M450 Operating Instructions Manual

Pioneer PD-M450 Operating Instructions Manual

Multi-player compact disc player

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MULTI-PLAY COMPACT DISC PLAYER
PD-M550
PD-M455
PD-M453
PD-M450
DIGITAL AUDIO
PD-M455
PD-M450
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.
IMPORTANT
NOTICE
[For U.S. and Canadian
models]
The serial number for this equipmentis located on the rear panel.
Please write "_hlsserial number on your enclosedwarranty card
andkeep it in a securearea. This is for your security.
"This
product
complies
with
the
Radio
interference
require-
ments
of the EC (European Community)Directive 87/308/EEC."
THE POWER SWITCH IS SECONDARY CONNECTED AND ]
THEREFOREDOES NOT SEPARATE THE UNIT FROM MAINS
POWERIN STANDBY POSITION.
LINE VOLTAGE
SELECTOR
SWITCH
Only multi-voltage models are providKI with this switch.
U.S., Canadian, European, U.K., and Australian
models
are not provided with this switch.
Mains voltages in Saudi Arabia are 127V and 220V only.
Never use this model with 110V setting in Saudi Arbia.
The line voltage selector switch is located on the rear panel
of this player. Before your player is shipped from the factory,
the switch is set to the power requirements of the player's
destination.
Check that it is set properly before plugging
the power cord into the outlet. If the voltage is not properly
set or if you move to an area where the voltage requirements
differ, adjust the selector switch as follows:
• Use a medium-sized
(flat blade) screwdriver.
Insert the
tip of the screwdriver
into the groove of the selector
switch and turn it so that the power voltage making of
your area points to the arrow.
PIONEER"
The Art of Entertainment
VOLTAGE SE LECTOR

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  • Page 1 PD-M450 PD-M455 PD-M450 LINE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH Thank you for buying this Pioneer product, Please read through these operating instructions so you Only multi-voltage models are providKI with this switch. will know how to operate your model properly. After you U.S., Canadian, European, U.K., and Australian...
  • Page 2 REQUIRING SERVICE appliance supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in WATER MOISTURE appliance should should he se rviced by a Pioneer a uthorized service wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of grounding be used near water example, near a bathtub,...
  • Page 3 A damaged Dower cord can cause fire or give you an electrical shock. Check the power cord once in a while. When you find it damaged, your nearest PIONEER authorized service center or your dealer for a replacement, <PRB1142>...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PUTBATTERIES I NTOTHEREMOTE CONTROL I CONTENTS UNIT(Pl -M550/PDM455iPD-M453only) CONFIRM SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES ....... PD-M550 PUT BATTERIES INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT ..4 CAUTIONS REGARDING HANDLING ........ CONNECTIONS ..............BEFORE OPERATING THE PLAYER ........NAMES AND FUNCTIONS OF PARTS ....... 8 BASIC OPERATION ............
  • Page 5: Cautions Regarding Handling

    The player's pi?kup [ens should not become dirty in normal use, but is for some reason it should malfunction due to soiling, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service center, Lens cleaners for CD players are commercially available, but special care should...
  • Page 6: Connections

    • control unit supplied with the amplifier can be used to control CD-Dack synchro function Slay, Stop, Pause, Track!Disc Search and Disc Change operation.' If you have a Pioneer cassette deck provided with the CD-Deck • For instru ;tions regarding connections and operation,...
  • Page 7 JD-M300, For U.S. customers only M108, JD-IV 308). Please use t You may purchase additional Pioneer six-compact-disc magazines 1am to make your own disc library, with separate from your dealer. If however, they are not avairable at your magazines f >reach artist or genre.
  • Page 8: Names And Functionsof Parts

    NAMES AND FUNCTIONSOF PARTS PD-M550 PD-M455 PD-M453/PD-M450 FRONT PANEL O POWER STANDBY/ON switch and STANDBY @ REPEl ,'I" button indicator (_ RAND C)M PLAY button (_ AUTO FADER button @ HI-LIT -." S CAN button TIME button Stop ! ,utton (ll) O Remote sensor (PD-M550/PD-M455/PD-M453 @ Pause...
  • Page 9 PD-M550 PD-M455/PD-M453 ® ® ® REMOTE CONTROL UNIT (PD-M550/PD-M455/PD- M453 only) Remote control buttons with the same names or marks as buttons on the front panel of the player control the same operations as the corresponding front panel buttons. (_ POWER button ADLC (Automatic Digital Level Controller) button MANUAL search buttons ( _...
  • Page 10: Basicoperation

    BASICOPERATION To play _ compact disc PD-M550 1 Turn on the power to the player. 2 Insert magazine, pushing it in until a click sound heard. • Insert _ediscs to be played into the magazine beforehand. (Refer 1 PD-M455/ o "BEFORE OPERATING THE PLAYER" on page 6.) •...
  • Page 11: Time Display

    BASIC OPERATION Timer playback By using a commercially available audio timer, it is possible to } Time displ, y initiate playback at any time automatically, 1. Insert a magazine into the magazine slot. During playback, )ressing the TIME button changes the time display 2.
  • Page 12: Manual Search - To Search For A Particular Passage

    VARIOUS OPERATIONS Manual search - To search for a particular ..Rando _t playback - To play all tracks in passage J rander _ order During playback or pause mode RANDOM PLAY PD-M550 PD-M455 (PD-M453/PD-M450) MANUAL SEARCH I "_ I ='_""""'l Press RAN_OM PLAY, The RANDOM indicator lights and all tracks on all discs[are played in a random order.
  • Page 13: Pd-M453 Only)

    VARIOUS OPERATIONS AC power ¢o_d connection and functions Some function,s cannot be carried out depending on the connection I Adjusting the sound volume (PD-M550/PD- M455/PD-M453 only) of AC powe r c_rd. Function WhentheACpower When the AC power cord is connected to cord is connected to unswitched the switched outlet of...
  • Page 14: Magazine Hi-Lite Scan

    TO PLAYONLYDESIRED TRACKS/DISCS PD-M550 1,3 3 r Pr°graln playback" T° pr°gram tracksldiscs ed order des !! 1 During stop mode, press the Program button. The PR( IGRAM indicator lights. Press ;he Disc number button which contains track_ be programmed. To prog am entire discs, enter the desired disc numbers with PD-M455 (PD-M453/ 1,3 3 PD-M450)
  • Page 15: Programming A Pause

    TO PLAY ONLY DESIRED TRACKS/DISCS I Programming a pause To checkithe program contents (PD-M550/ PD-M455/PD-M453 only) Inserting a pause in your program can be very useful when carrying out recording. Press II instead of entering a track number. "PA" "[ -..I appears on the display panel.
  • Page 16: Tracks/Discs

    PLAY ONLY DESIRED TRACKS/DISCS (Program Playback and Delete Program _layback) 1.3 3 delete Delete[ program playback - To PD-M550 undesi_d tracks/discs During stop mode, press DELETE. The DELETE indicator lights, Press,the Disc number button which contains track to be deleted. To dateta entire discs, enter the desired disc numbers with the Disc nqmber buttons and go to step 4.
  • Page 17: Convenient Operation For Recording

    I CONVENIENTOPERATIONFOR RECORDING Compu program editing (Computer allocated PD-M550 program editing) Tracks are selected for both sides of the tape, 1 During stpp mode, press COMPU PGM EDIT• 2 Select the disc No. with the Disc number button. Press or _ so that desired playing...
  • Page 18: Time Fade Editing

    CONVENIENT OPERATION FOR RECORDING (Compu Program Editing/Time Fade !Editing/One-touch Fade) Time f_de editing PD-M550 Tracks arelselected within the specified time and playback pauses with a fad,-out. Jg"-'='-N 1 During stop mode, press TIME FADE EDIT. Select the disc No. with the Disc number button.
  • Page 19: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical appliances being used.
  • Page 20: Specifications

    PIONEER ELECTRONICS [USA] INC. 2265 East 220th Street, Long Beach, California 913810U.S.A. P.O. BOX 1720, Long Beach. California 90801, U,S.A. PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 505 Cochrane Drive, Markham, Ontario _3R 8E3, Canada PIONEER ELECTRONIC [EUROPE] N.V. Keetberglaan1, 9120 Beveren, Belgium, TEL 03/750.05;11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY.

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Pd-m550Pd-m453Pd-m455

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