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Cleaning the unit
• Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe
off dust and dirt.
• When the surface is dirty, wipe with a soft
cloth dipped in some neutral cleanser
diluted five or six times with water, and
wrung out well, and then wipe again with a
dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or
cleansers.
• Never use thinners, benzine, insecticide
sprays or other chemicals on or near this
unit, since these will corrode the surface.
Published by Pioneer Corporation.
Copyright © 2010 Pioneer Corporation.
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Selecting fine audio equi p ment such as the unit
you’ve just p u r chased is only the sta r t of you r
musical enjoyment. Now it’s time to conside r how
you can maximize the fun and excitement you r
equi p ment offe r s. This manufactu r e r and the
Elect r onic Indust r ies Association’s Consume r
Elect r onics G r ou p want you to get the most out of
you r equi p ment by p laying it at a safe level. One that
lets the sound come th r ough loud and clea r without
annoying bla
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ing o
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disto
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tion-and, most im
p
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tantly,
without affecting you r sensitive hea r ing.
Sound can be deceiving. Ove r time you r hea r ing
“comfo r t level” ada p ts to highe r volumes of sound.
So what sounds “no r mal” can actually be loud and
ha r mful to you r hea r ing. Gua r d against this by
setting you r equi p ment at a safe level BEFORE you r
hea r ing ada p ts.
To establish a safe level:
• Sta
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t you
r
volume cont
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ol at a low setting.
• Slowly inc r ease the sound until you can hea r it
comfo r tably and clea r ly, and without disto r tion.
Once you have established a comfortable sound
level:
• Set the dial and leave it the r e.
Taking a minute to do this now will hel p to pr event
hea r ing damage o r loss in the futu r e. Afte r all, we
want you listening fo r a lifetime.
We Want You Listening For A Lifetime
Used wisely, you r new sound equi p ment will
pr ovide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment. Since
hea r ing damage f r om loud noise is often
undetectable until it is too late, this manufactu r e r
and the Elect r onic Indust r ies Association’s
Consume r Elect r onics G r ou p r ecommend you avoid
pr olonged ex p osu r e to excessive noise. This list of
sound levels is included fo r you r pr otection.
Decibel
Level Example
30 Quiet lib r a r y, soft whis p e r s
40 Living r oom, r ef r ige r ato r , bed r oom away f r om t r affic
50 Light t r affic, no r mal conve r sation, quiet office
60 Ai r conditione r at 20 feet, sewing machine
70 Vacuum cleane r , hai r d r ye r , noisy r estau r ant
80 Ave r age city t r affic, ga r bage dis p osals, ala r m clock
at two feet.
THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS
UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE
90 Subway, moto r cycle, t r uck t r affic, lawn mowe r
100 Ga r bage t r uck, chain saw, p neumatic d r ill
120 Rock band conce r t in f r ont of s p eake r s,
thunde r cla p
140 Gunshot blast, jet p lane
180 Rocket launching p ad
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