[For Stereo CD Receiver XC-L7] CAUTION This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product. Refer all servicing to qualified personal. The following caution label appears on your unit. Location: Bottom of the unit. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Lithium batteries. Danger of explosion.
Con Firm SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES INSERTING AND REMOVING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT HOLDER INSERTING A BATTERY INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT 4 REMOTE CONTROL OPERATIONS 4 INSTALLATION 8 CONNECTIONS . PANEL FACILITIES TURNING ON THE POWER DIRECT POWER ON SETTING THE CLOCK LISTENING TO A RADIO BROADCAST LISTENING TO A COMPACT DISC TO PLAY A COMPACT DISC .. PLAYING A CASSETTE TAPE.. BASIC OPERATIONS TO RESET THE TAPE COUNTER TO . TO SEARCH FOR A PARTICULAR TRACK (MUSIC SEARCH) CAUTIONS REGARD HANDLING ..
[0y INSERTING AND REMOVING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT o @ Be sure to first remove the remote control unit from its holder and load batteries (see accompanying illustration. Battery hotter Caution ® Be careful never to insert the battery holder in @ wrong orientation, for this will result in damage. (@ Insert a pencil or chert similar pointed object into the place marked ~» and slide to the right, leaving in that position. @ Ult out the battery holder.
LS P in order to obtain optimum performance from your system, it should be installed as shown in the accompanying illustration. When a MD recorder Is included as part of the system, place it between the CD receiver and the cassette deck, as shown. This product has been treated with a glossy finish.
CONNECTIONS Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. # Be sure to connect an antenna. If you do not, broadest signal reception will not be possible. Display unit €0 receiver ® Extend the FM antenna 5o that it is stretched out 1| ANTENNA CONNECTIONS tautly. Do not allow ditto hang loose or leave it coiled up.
ERe {When combining the display unit with a CD receiver, MD recorder and cassette deck.) *1: This MUST be connected to the CO receiver. {When combining the display unit with » CD receiver and cassette deck.
CONNECTIONS i i Satellite ki e 3 CONNECTING THE SPEAKERS AND POWER CORDS & Connect the speaker cords to the SPEAKER terminals. {Satellite Speaker S-Le-LR/ S5-L7-A-LR} Connection the white cords {with gray fine) ta the {red) terminals and the white cards to the {black} terminals, Connect the cords to the speakers in nearly the same way. @ Twist the & Push away the & Pull back the wire strands. tab and insert tab. Be sure the cord into to tighten the the terminal. cords firmly.
g A A Connecting the power cord. {When not using the optional MD recorder) insert the connector plug on the accessory power cord anti the CD receiver's power inlet, and the other end into a household power cutlet. {When using the optional MD retarder) @ Insert the connector plug on the accessory power cord {furnished with the MO recorder) into the power infer on the MD recorder, and the other end into an AC wall socket.
STEREO CD RECEIVER XC-L7 ] (D POWER, STANDBY/ON switch FM/AM/station button Tuner indicator @ CD tray e ® [Eg] button (= P.15, button Rosie of conman operation buttes vary depending on the input function currently selected, as follows: During Tuner Operation —td : Frequency and station (down) button. [y : Frequency and station + (up} button. During CD Operation + Fast reverberate search button. Fast straightforward search button.
PANEL FACILITIES B Zi% DISPLAY UNIT DU-L (8 CHARACTER{Timer button MENU button Roles of conman operation buttons vary depending on the input function currently selected, CANCEL/Stop button @ REMOTE SENSOR ® VOLUME A {UP), v (DOWN) buttons @ FUNCTION button POWER STANDBY/ON switch buttons {DISPLAY SECTION] @ Lights when station is tuned. @@ Lights when receiving a stereo broadcast. @3 Lights during MD recording; flashes during recording pause mode. @ Shows station frequencies and main operating conditions.
DISPLAY UNIT DU-LT: Roles of common operation buttons vary depending on the input function currently selected, as follows: During Tuner Operation : Frequency and station {down} button. + fiend} : Frequency and station + (up} button. e : FM/AM/STATION button. Amalgamation Daring €D Operation : Rovers track search button, + peel : Forward track search button, o : Play/Pause button. (et During Tempe Operation [l : Irreversible music search button. + il :Straightforwardness music search button.
{® CANCEL button MENU button Roles of butters and & vary depending on the input function currently selected, as fallows: During Tuner Operation 5 [ : station + tup) button : Station {down) button B roarer up bu ten zfiiz}'} 1 Frequency down button During €D Operation : Forward track search button T B2 : Reverse track search button — B8 Fast forward manumit search) button + Fast reverse {manual search} button Bering Tape Operation : Fast forward button : Rewind button ® : Stop button 7= @ : Forward music sear
i STANDBY/ON switch STANDBY/ON switch [T | & lom POWER —_mare — VOLUME button @ buttons o Operations indicated by the {[1) mark are performed with the remote control unit, # Before turning an the power, please review the “CONNECTIONS” section and confirm that the speakers, antenna, and other components have been connected properly. ® When power plug is connected into an AC wall outlet, the unit enters the demonstration mode. Press the STANDBY/ON switch to cancel the demonstration mode. 1.
SETTING THE CLOCK This'clock provides a 24-hour display. ® Tho remote control unit cannot be used to st the clock. Example: To set the clock to 10:30 (AM.J, April 18, 1997, 1. Press the CHARACTER/Timer button, 2. Use the [ and ] buttons to select "CLOCK ADJUST”, 3. Press the SET button. 4. Use the 3 and [5] buttons to set the day to “18." S. Press the SET button. 6. Use the [ and (5] buttons to set the month to "4.” 7. Press the SET button. 8. Use the i and b= buttons to set the year o "97." 9.
LISTENING T0 A RADIO BROAD CA T # Do not place the AM antenna on a metallic case including the CD receiver cabinet or near a CD player, LD player, DAT recorder, personal computer or TV set. Any of these installations will cause incise in reception. & Broadest reception is not possible unless an antenna is connected, so be sirs to connect one. 1. Press the FM/AM/STATION button to defect either the FM or AM band.
Stengel TO A COMPACT DISC TO PLAY A COMPACT DISC I ® To Play a Specific Track m Operation Press this Button 1. Press the open/close button and place a disc on the tray with its label surface facing Ta for a up. trace! table surface Press and release, ® if the button is pressed during the pause mods, play. :reds the OpenOffice button 1o close the back will move ta the stray. texted track and remain 3. Press the CD play/pause button (or SET paused thees; to resume button on the display unit).
T CASSETTE TAPE (Are the heads clean? L P 4?) BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Press the play/direction button {or the display unit’s FUNCTION button} and defect "TAPE.” 2. Press the enclose button (A} and load 3 recorded tape. Side towards you Be sure to insert the cassette in the direction shown. Inserting the cassette backwards will cause 2 malfunction or damage. 3. Press the open/close button to close the tray. 4. Set the Dolby NR to the same position used for recording.
PLAYING A CASSETTE TAPE SOLIDI Press the play/direction button {or SET button on the display unit), [ @ ® The direction of tape travel wilt be displayed on the display unit; select the desired direction of travel by pressing the button.
TO SEARCH FOR A PARTICULAR TRACK {MUSIC SEARCH} While the cassette deck is in the playback mode, press dither the fast forward or the rewind button. ] R # When the remits control unit is used, music search can also be performed farm the spat made. ® Pressing <« will return the gape to the beginning of the currently playing track. # Grassing » will advance the gaps to the beginning of the next track.
CAUTIONS REGARDING COMPACT DISC HANDLING/ HOW 1O ez CARE OF DISCS & With this player, use discs which display the mark shown below. (Optical audio digital discs.} & When holding discs, do not touch their signal surtaxes. Hold by the edges, or by one edge and the center hole. ® Do not affix gummed labels or tape to the label surfaces. Also, do not scratch or damage the dies, ® Discs rotate at high speed inside the player. Do not use damaged {cracked or warped) discs.
gy CASSETTE TAPE L the heads sLe BASIC OPERATIONS 1. Insert a cassette tape. ® Forward the tape past its leader section 1o expose the tape's magnetic surface { == /£ 21). ® Recording cannot be performed if the cassette’s erasure-prevention tabs have been broken. ® Use a Type | (normal) or Type Il {Highroad) tape. Type IV {Metal tapes cannot be used. 2. Press the DOLBY B NR button to set the Dolby B noise reduction function to ON or OFF.
STATION BROADCAST) s Total of 24 FM and AM stations can be stored in the unit's memory to allow convenient tuning of your favorite stetsons. Example: To store a station broadcasting at 87.5 Mz in station memory 3. 1. Set the function to tuner. 3. Use the [, B buttons to select “STATION MEMORY.” Press the SET button. ser 5. Use the £9, B buttons to select the desired station memory position. ) 6. Press the SET button, 7. Use the B, B buttons to select Press the SET button L0 8 9.
22,4, $ha|2 o2l Station numbers recorded in the station memory can be given names using up to 9 characters. Example: Te record the name “BBC” for the station recorded in memory position 24, 1. Press the FM/AM/Station button to select ‘the station display. = M AM STATION <—j FaA AT 2. Use the [, EZ buttons to select the station position you wish to name. 0 3. Press the MENU button. 0 ® 4, Use the B3, B buttons to select "STATION NAME”, @ En 6.
10 RECORD L NAME (R R TS FUNCTION) 8. Press the SET button {cursor moves to the second character position). e TR 11. Press the SET bitten {cursor moves to the third character position). 12. Use the [, B buttons to select character “c”. cancel the setting operation midway through, first press the MENU button, followed by the CANCEL button. NOTES: ® Joyous do not wish to enter 2 character in a position, press the SET button to move the cursor to the next position.
STAT'ON CALL {Direct Tuning‘of Stations Stored piggery @ T | button 1. Press the MANIFESTATION button to select the station display. o1 Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes in the sequence Shawn, B STATION g 2. Use the [, 5] buttons to select the station you wish to receive. When the “[5J* button is pressed, station numbers change in ascending larder, beginning with ST1. ® When the “[z” button is pressed, station numbers change in descending order, beginning with ST-24.
Lk (Radio ] System) BR ADAS PERCEPTION What is RDS {Radio Data System) PS (Program Service Camel data In the RUS system, FM broadcast stations transmit This refers to the broadcast station name transmitted such information as station name and programmer type by an FM broadest station. in addition to audio signets. This unit receives and dis plays the following three kinds of data. PTY {Program Type) data During reception of an FM program, this data indicates RT {Radio Text) data the type of program.
RDS (Radon Data system) BROADCAST RECEPTION BT PREHENSILE | Children's programmed @ For programmables targeted at a young audience, primarily for entertainment and interest, rather than where the objective is to dubbed SOCIAL M| Social Airs TTETVRELTE10n | Religion LT RESET [TV TRAVEL | Travel FTY LETUP | Leisure R Jazz Music FTY COUNTRY | Country Music Fry nation 1| National Music ETY Bloggers | Oldies Music §LEFTY o Folk Music BT TEST Alarm Test PTY T ALAR KT | Alarm care, Programmed about people and thin
gge RDS SELECTION AND DISPLAY I 1. Use the MANIFESTATION button to select “FM.” L0 2. Press the MENU button, 0 3. Use the B3, Bl buttons to select one of the following: “RT,” “PS,” “EMPTY” or “PTY SEARCH.” & RT mode PS mode PTY mods PTY SEARCH = mode When "BT,” or “PTY" is selected, the SET button does not need ta be pressed in step 4; about 3 seconds after the selection, the display will change automatically to display the selected data.
Experiential) system) BROADCAST RECEPTION §. Use the £, B buttons to defect the desired program type. Yau can search for an FM broadest of a desired program type {EMPTY. Example: When “NEWS” is selected. 1. Select FM with the FM/AM/STATION b HE button. — E -B.0 SEARCHING FOR A DESIRED PROGRAM BY PROGRAM TYPE {Program Type Search) 6. When your desired program type is displayed, tress the SET button. 2. Press the MENU button. ;.-7 The search function begins from the station fallow.
CONVENIENT FUN A N Stop button [ Stop button ~4,.6 enamels) 2 REPEAT PLAY I This function allows repeated play of a single track, or all the tracks on a disc. 1. Load a CD. Label surface facing up. 4. Use the [, E) buttons to select “REPEAT MODE.™ naan Station 6. Use the [, B4 buttons to select either “track repeat” or “all-track repeat”. @@ The repeat made changes in the sequence shown. REPEAT TR.—» REPEAT ALL —— OFF {1-track repeat) repeat) 7.
CONVENIENT CD FUNCTIONS CANCEL button 2,46 PROGRAMMED PLAY: To program playback of tracks in a desired order. (This operation can be performed on the display unit or remote control wit) & Upton 24 spats can be programmed, Example: To program tracks 7 and 12 respectively. When the function selector is set sure that CD play is stopped, then press ‘the MENU button. weens ] 2. Use the B, ES buttes to select “PROGRAM” M} Flashes, Lt 4. Use the (3, E buttons to designate the first desired track (7th track).
m I you enter the wrong track numbers: Press the CANCEL bunion. Each time the button is pressed, one track will be canceled farm the program, beginning from the most recently programmed track and working backwards. 9. Press the MENU button. Example: Display Example of total play when 10 tracks have ing time when 10 been programmed. tracks have been programmed. 10. Press the play/pause button to begin playing the selected tracks in programmed order.
@fi Stop button e _ B/ <@YE) 312 T2 & ST DISPLAY @ TS button RANDOM PLAY I TO CHANGE DISPLAY MODES I (This operation can be performed on the display unit or remote control unit} This function plays all tracks of a disc in random order. 1. Perform steps 1-3 for repeat play (= P. 31}, 2. Use the E3, B buttons to select “RANDOM PLAY." S 199 1 3. Press the SET button. et peon RATION cancel random play Press the stop button (W) to interrupt play. NOTES: .
AT R FUNCTIONS 1. Use the display unit or remote control unit to select the TAPE function. 2. Insert the cassette tape onto which you wish 1o record. {For more details, Press the DOLBY B NR button to set the Dolby noise reduction function ON or OFF as desired. Each time the button is pressed, the function turns alternately ON and OFF as shown. B o oo OFf S 4. Press the play/direction button corresponding to the tape direction in which you wish to record, The display unit's indicator will show the direction.
The unit enters the recording pause mode. 10, Press the CD play/pause button or SET button on the display unit. The disc will begin playback, and the cassette tape deck will begin recording simultaneously. @ When the selected disc of track completes playback, the cassette tape will also stop.
SYNCHRONY RECORDING (MD — TAPE) I 5. Press the recording pause button. {Applicable only when the optional Mini Disc Recorder MJ-L7 is purchased) 1. Perform steps 1-5 for CD — tape synchrony recording P. 35). 2. Use the display unit or cremate control unit to select the MD function. Load the Mini Disc whose contents you wish to record. 1 i J Stop button ® ifa playback-only disc is loaded, playback will automatically begin from track 1. Press the stop button to stop playback. 4.
PARALLEL SYNCHRONY RECORDING & TAPE) {Applicable only when the optional Mini Disc Recorder MJ-L7 is purchased} 1. Load the Mini Disc onto which you wish to record. 2. Perform steps 1-8 for synchrony recording (= P, 35}, 3. Press the MD recorder's recording button. The MD recorder enters the recording-pause mode.
SET button 5 o DISPLAY button o VOLUME s TO CHANGE DISPLAY MODES # Perform this operation by pressing the remote control unit's DISPLAY button. Press the DISPLAY bitten. ® Impeachment button is pressed, the made changes in the sequence shown: {1 Tape counter 12] MD track name {scrolling display} 3] MD recording track number and record| » ing time.
USING THE TIMER Timer functions cannot be used if the current time has not been properly set on the clock. (= P 15} WAKE-UP TIMER I First of all. ., Prepare the source you wish to play. CD: Load the desired disc. Tuner: Tuna the receiver to the desired broadest station. The station received when the timer is set will be turned on by the timer, Tape: Load the desired playback cassette tape.
USING THE i{=0 7. Set the timer off time {hour). Use the buttons to set the desired hour, then press the SET button. s A SRR 8. Set the timer off time {minutes). Use the [, ] buttons to set the desired minutes. 8. Press the SET button and the selected time will be automatically confirmed. sy s /EATON MER CHE ou After a few seconds, the timer check is completed. 10. Turn off the unit power. The system will enter the standby mods.
USING THE TIMER UNACCOMPANIED RECORDING (TIMER RECORDING} — First of all. . . # Unaccompanied {timer) recording can be performed only from the tuner, or a source component connected to the AUX jacks. Rhea selecting AUX, be sure to set the connected component 1o start playing at the time the timer rns it on, ® When selecting tuner, set the tuner to the station you wish ta record. The station selected during the timer setting process will be the one turned on by the timer.
6. Set the timer start time {minutes). Use the [, Bl buttons to set the minutes, then press the SET button. TNt .o The display will automatically change to show the time one hour after the set starting time. 7. Set the timer off time (hour). Use the B3, B2 buttons to set the timer off time {hour}, then press the SET button. 8. Set the timer off time {minutes). Use the B, BX buttons to set the timer off time {minuteness, then press the SET button. 12 e ing component “TAPE REC”, 0 10.
turn off the timer function: @ Press button, @ Use the B3, BJ buttons to select the “TIMER REC” mode. @ Press the SET button. The display unit's timer indicator { } will turn off. ® During timer recording, the velum level is automatically set to “0,” and no sound is produced from the speakers. ® During timer recording, the selected timer settings operate once only, after which the timer operation is automatically turned off. NOTE: Fallowing timer recording, the sound volume automatically reaming set at “0”.
SLEEP TIMER #® Rawer turns off automatically after the specified time has elapsed, # Perform this operation with the display unit of re~ mote control unit. 1. Press the CHARACTER/timer button. g—d’fl 2. Use the E2, B3] buttons to select "SLEEP TIMER”. 3. Press the SET button. Use the B é! buttons to select the length of time {minutes} you wish the timer to operate. Example: To automatically turn off the power after 80 minutes.
ADJUST 247525 B_& ADJUSTING THE HIGH/LOW FREQUENCY RANGES (TONE CONTROL) 1. Press the remote control unit's SOUND button to select the range you wish to adjust or "TREBLE"), Each time the button is pressed, the available adjustments will change in the sequence shown. BASS —ie TREBLE —» BALANCE WOOFER LEVEL 4%«3 Select TREBLE Detect BASS To adjust the high tone To adjust the low tone.. 2. Press the SET button. = IE) Fragmentation 3. Use the [, B buttons to adjust the tone as desired.
ADJUSTING TONE AND BALANCE ] R D Maintenance TO ADJUST THE WOOFER LEVEL l 1. Use the remote control unit’s SOUND button to defect “WOOFER LEVEL,” 2. Press the SET button. = P amy AT 3. Use the E, E buttons to adjust the woofer level as desired. The woofer volume level can be stein three steps: “high,” “medium,” and “low.” 4, Press the SET button.
TROUT Incorrect operations are often mistaken for trouble and malfunctions. if yau think that thees is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the either components and electrical appliances being used, I the trouble cannot be ratified even after exercising the checks sifted below, ask your nearest PIONEER authorized service station to carry out repair work. Symptom Likely Cause Remedy Power does nocturnal.
TROUBLESHOOTING the deck or CD receiver. Symptom Likely Cause Remedy Timer doesn't aerate. # Clock isn't set to the correct cutter. | # Reset the clack to the correct current time. time. Power interruption has caused the | # Reset the clock to the correct current clock to be sét to the incorrect time time. & P15} {when display is flashing}. Remote contra unit ® Batteries are exhausted. ® Load new batteries.
A Stereo CO Receiver: XC-L7 Amplifier Section Continuous Power Satellite {RMS} kHz, THD 10%, 8Q} Continuous Power Sub woofer (RMS) 50W {100 Hz, THD 10%, 4 O} Continuous Power Satellite {DIN} kHz, THD 1%, 8 Q) Continuous Power Sub woofer (DIN} L ATW {100 Hz, THD 1%, 4 O} Music Power Satellite {DIN, 40W +40W iz, THD 1%, 8 Music Power Sub woofer 60W {100 Hz, THD Above specification are for when the power supply is 230 V. FM Tuner Session Frequency Range . Antenna .. 87.5 108MHz.
FUNCTION button ® When the default DEMO mode is on, supplying power after a power interruption for example, when the power cord is first inserted into its outlet, or when pow s restored after an interruption) will cause the DEMO mode to automatically Stop button begin, The units factory set to a default of DEMO mode ON. # During the DEMO mode display, pressing the STANDBY/ON switch on either the CD receiver, display unit, of remote control unit will cause the DEMO mode to be canceled.
