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 read-
ing 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 ex-
planatory drawings. However the method of connecting and op-
erating the unit is the same.
WARNING:
BEFORE PLUGGING IN THE UNIT FOR THE FIRST
TIME, READ THE FOLLOWING SECTION CAREFULLY.
THE VOLTAGE OF THE AVAILABLE POWER SUPPLY DIFFERS
ACCORDING TO COUNTRY OR REGION. BE SURE THAT THE
POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE OF THE AREA WHERE THIS UNIT WILL
BE USED MEETS THE REQUIRED VOLTAGE (E.G. 230V OR 120V)
WRITTEN ON THE REAR PANEL.
WARNING:
THIS PRODUCT EQUIPPED WITH A THREE-WIRE
GROUNDING (EARTHLING) TYPE PLUG. A PLUG HAVING A THIRD
(GROUNDING, EARTHLING) PIN, IT WILL ONLY FIT INTO A
GROUNDING (EARTHLING) TYPE POWER OUTLET. THIS IS A
SAFETY FEATURE. IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO INSERT THE PLUG
INTO THE OUTLET, CONTACT YOUR ELECTRICIAN TO REPLACE
YOUR OBSOLETE OUTLET. DO NOT DEFEAT THE SAFETY
PURPOSE OF THE GROUNDING (EARTHLING) TYPE PLUG.
The following symbols are found on labels
attached to the product. They alert the operators
and service personnel of this equipment to any
potentially dangerous conditions.
WARNING
This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe
practice which can result in personal injury or
property damage.
CAUTION
This symbol refers to a hazard or unsafe
practice which can result in severe personal
injury or death.
WARNING:
NO NAKED FLAME SOURCES SUCH AS LIGHTED
CANDLE, SHOULD BE PLACED ON THE APPARATUS.
IF NAKED FLAME SOURCES ACCIDENTALLY FALL DOWN, FIRE
SPREAD OVER THE APPARATUS THEN MAY CAUSE FIRE.
VENTILATION:
WHEN INSTALLING THIS UNIT, MAKE SURE
TO LEAVE SPACE AROUND THE UNIT FOR VENTILATION TO
IMPROVE HEAT RADIATION (AT LEAST 50 CM AT TOP, 10 CM AT
REAR, AND 10 CM AT EACH SIDE.)
WARNING:
SLOTS AND OPENINGS IN THE CABINET ARE
PROVIDED FOR VENTILATION AND TO ENSURE RELIABLE
OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND TO PROTECT IT FROM
OVERHEATING, TO PREVENT FIRE HAZARD, THE OPENINGS
SHOULD NEVER BE BLOCKED AND COVERED WITH ITEMS, SUCH
AS NEWSPAPERS, TABLE-CLOTHS, CURTAINS, ETC. ALSO DO
NOT PUT THE APPARATUS ON THE THICK CARPET, BED, SOFA,
OR FABRIC. HAVING A THICK PILE.
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