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Pioneer SX-980 Operating Instructions Manual page 14

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PLAYING
RECORDS
1. If your turntable is connected to the PHONO 1
input
jacks,
depress
the
PHONO
1 function
button. If it is connected to the PHONO 2 input
jacks, depress the PHONO 2 function button.
2. Operate the turntable to play the record.
8. Adjust. the volume with the VOLUME
control.
4. To adjust the tone, first set the TONE switch to
ON, and then adjust the BASS
and TREBLE
controls for the preferred bass and treble levels.
Precautions when playing records
e Lower the stylus gently onto the surface of the
record.
It is a good idea to set the MUTING
switch
to —20dB
or to turn the volume down
when lowering the stylus onto the record.
@ Depress the 15Hz button if there is a great deal
of noise or if the speaker cone paper is seen to
be moving despite the fact that you cannot hear
the sound during a performance.
e 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.
USING
THE MICROPHONE
1. Connect the microphone to the MIC jack.
2. Depress the PHONO 2/MIC function button.
3. Adjust the sound level by turning the VOLUME
contro! gradually to the right.
NOTES:
1. Under
certain
conditions,
microphones
are
liable
to
give rise to howl or feedback noise. Take care not to
raise
the volume
too
much
when
the microphone
is
close to the speaker systems or in a room
with a great
deal of resonance.
It is a good idea to set the BASS
and
TREBLE
controls
to
their
center
positions
or
switch the TONE switch to the OFF position.
2. You
cannot
use
the microphone
to perform
mixing
operations with other program sources.
3. You
should
unplug
the microphone
jack
when
not
using
the microphone,
otherwise
you
cannot
use
the
turntable connected to PHONO
2 jacks.
4. You
should
use
high
impedance (approx. 50 kilohms)
microphones of the dynamic
type, with standard 6mm
diameter phones plug.
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Microphone
Fig. 12
USING
THE AUX JACKS
You
can connect an 8-track cartridge tape player,
TV
tuner,
second
tuner
or tape deck
playback
output to these jacks. (See Fig. 13).
PROCEED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Depress the AUX function button.
2. Operate the audio component
which you have
connected to the AUX jacks.
3. Adjust the volume with the VOLUME
control.
4. To adjust the tone, first set the TONE switch to
ON,
and then
adjust the BASS
and TREBLE
controls for the preferred bass and treble levels.
Cartridge tape
AUX
input jack

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