Pioneer VSX-420-K: Before you start

Before you start: Pioneer VSX-420-K

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Chapter 1:

Before you start

Checking what’s in the box

Installing the receiver

Please check that you’ve received the following

When installing this unit, make sure to put

supplied accessories:

it on a level and stable surface.

Remote control

Don’t install it on the following places:

AAA size IEC R03 dry cell batteries (to

– on a color TV (the screen may distort)

confirm system operation) x2

– near a cassette deck (or close to a device

•AM loop antenna

that gives off a magnetic field). This may

•FM wire antenna

interfere with the sound.

•Power cord

– in direct sunlight

Warranty card

– in damp or wet areas

These operating instructions

– in extremely hot or cold areas

– in places where there is vibration or other

Loading the batteries

movement

– in places that are very dusty

– in places that have hot fumes or oils (such

as a kitchen)

Ventilation

When installing this unit, make sure to leave

space around the unit for ventilation to improve

heat dispersal (at least 60 cm at the top). If

CAUTION

not enough space is provided between the

unit and walls or other equipment, heat will

Incorrect use of batteries may result in such

hazards as leakage and bursting. Observe the

build up inside, interfering with performance

following precautions:

and/or causing malfunctions.

Never use new and old batteries together.

Insert the plus and minus sides of the

batteries properly according to the marks

in the battery case.

Batteries with the same shape may have

different voltages. Do not use different

batteries together.

Slot and openings in the cabinet are provided

When disposing of used batteries, please

for ventilation and to protect the equipment

comply with governmental regulations or

from overheating. To prevent fire hazard, do

environmental public instruction’s rules

that apply in your country or area.

not place anything directly on top of the unit,

Do not use or store batteries in direct

make sure the openings are never blocked or

sunlight or other excessively hot place,

covered with items (such as newspapers,

such as inside a car or near a heater. This

table-cloths and curtains), and do not operate

can cause batteries to leak, overheat,

the equipment on thick carpet or a bed.

explode or catch fire. It can also reduce the

life or performance of batteries.

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