Table Of Contents; Before Use; What's In The Box - Pioneer A-40AE Instruction Manual

Before use

Table of Contents

Before use
What's in the box ................................................ 2
Safety Information............................................... 3
Part Names ............................................................ 5
Front Panel ........................................................ 5
Rear Panel ......................................................... 6
Remote Controller .............................................. 7
Preparations
Setup and connection .......................................... 8
Connecting 1 speaker system............................. 8
Connecting 2 speaker systems .......................... 9
Bi-wiring connections ....................................... 10
Connecting players (DIGITAL IN connection) .... 11
Connecting players (LINE IN connection) ........ 11
Connecting players (Turntable connection) ..... 12
Connecting devices to link with the control
function ............................................................ 12
Using this unit as a power amplifier ................. 13
Power Cord Hookup.......................................... 13
Before play .......................................................... 14
Remote controller preparations ........................ 14
Turn on the power of the unit ............................ 14
Speaker impedance settings ............................ 15
Basic Operations
Playback .............................................................. 16
Switching input and adjusting the volume ........ 16
Switching speaker output ................................. 17
Using the Direct Function ................................. 17
Adjusting the sound quality and balance ......... 18
Switching the unit to power amplifier mode ...... 18
Others
Useful functions ................................................. 20
Setting auto standby ........................................ 20
Troubleshooting ................................................. 21
Specifications ..................................................... 23
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What's in the box

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1. Main unit (1)
2. Remote controller (RC-969S) (1), batteries (AAA/R03) (2)
3. Power Cord (1)
≥ Instruction Manual (This document)
0 Connect speakers with 4 ≠ to 16 ≠ impedance. When
connecting two speaker systems for simultaneous output
from both systems (p9), connect speakers with 8 ≠ to
32 ≠ impedance.
0 The power cord must be connected only after all other
cable connections are completed.
0 We will not accept responsibility for damage arising from
the connection of equipment manufactured by other
companies.
0 Specifications and appearance are subject to change
without prior notice.
Before use
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