Pioneer A-70-K: Operation

Operation: Pioneer A-70-K

Operation 04

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Chapter 4:

Operation

Playback

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1 Turn on the power of the playback

In the case of the A-70, if PHONO is selected, use

the CARTRIDGE select switch to designate the type

component.

of cartridge used with your turntable, either MM

Nederlands

() or MC ().

2 Turn power ON to the unit.

If the unit is in the standby mode, press the remote

4 Start playback of the component you

control’s STANDBY/ON button.

selected in step 1.

5 Adjust playback volume with

VOLUME

control.

3 Select the source you want to playback.

6 Adjust the tone to your preference using

the

BASS

and

TREBLE

controls, and

LOUDNESS

button.

Select the playback component.

If the DIRECT button has been set to ON, these controls

are disabled.

When using the front panel controls, rotate the

INPUT SELECTOR knob.

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Music>

Extras>

iPod

Settings>

Shuffle Songs

Backlight

MENU

/I STANDBY/ON

FUNCTION

NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER

N-50

iPod/USB

5V 2.1A

STANDBY

PURE AUDIO Hi-Bit 32

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Turntable

iPod dock, etc

SACD/CD player

CD recorder or

Network audio player

tape deck

Tuner

Playback

Playback

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Set the power to Standby

When using the unit as a power amplifier

When a pre-amplifier is connected to the unit’s POWER

1 Press the remote control’s

STANDBY/

AMP DIRECT IN terminals, the unit can be used as a

ON

button.

power amplifier.

1 Press the

POWER AMP DIRECT

button

on the front panel of the unit.

The POWER AMP DIRECT indicator will light.

The next time you wish to turn on the power, press the

remote control’s STANDBY/ON button.

If the front panel’s /I STANDBY/ON button is

pressed, the power will be turned off. In this case, if

the power is off, pressing the remote control’s

STANDBY/ON button will not turn on the power.

To turn on the power again, press the front panel’s

/I STANDBY/ON button.

Caution

When the POWER AMP DIRECT indicator is

lighted, operations change as follows:

The unit’s front-panel VOLUME, BASS, TREBLE,

and BALANCE controls are disabled. These

adjustments are controlled by the component

connected to the unit’s POWER AMP DIRECT IN

terminals.

–The LOUDNESS button and ATTENUATOR

button (A-70 only) are disabled.

When the POWER AMP DIRECT indicator is

lighted, sound volume from the unit will

automatically be fixed at its maximum output.

When using this unit as a power amplifier,

check the output level of the component

connected to the POWER AMP DIRECT IN

terminals and set it to a low level as appropriate

before turning on the POWER AMP DIRECT

indicator. If the sound volume of the component

connected to the POWER AMP DIRECT IN

terminals is initially set to a high output level,

VOLUME

loud sound may suddenly be output when the

POWER AMP DIRECT indicator lights.

Sound is not produced from the PHONES jack

and RECORDER OUT terminals.

For more information, consult the operating

instructions for the component connected to the

unit’s POWER AMP DIRECT IN terminals.

04 Operation

Playing music from a digital audio

Playing music from a computer (A-70 only)

component (A-70 only)

Use this function to play digital audio input to the unit's

Making an audio recording

rear panel DIGITAL IN USB port.

Outputs digital signals input to the DIGITAL IN

You can make an audio recording from any audio source connected to the amplifier.

COAXIAL connectors.

1 Connect the unit to a computer via USB

1 Make a digital input connection.

cable

Extras>

Music>

iPod

Settings>

Backlight

Shuffle Songs

See Digital audio input connections on page 6.

See Using a USB cable to connect to a computer on

MENU

page 7.

/I STANDBY/ON

FUNCTION

NETWORK AUDIO PLAYER

N-50

STANDBY

PURE AUDIO Hi-Bit 32



2 Press

COAXIAL

to select

DIGITAL IN

iPod/USB

5V 2.1A



COAXIAL

as the input source.

2 Press

USB

to select

DIGITAL IN USB

as

When using the front panel controls, rotate the

the input source.

INPUT SELECTOR knob.

When using the front panel controls, rotate the

Sound is produced from the RECORDER OUT

INPUT SELECTOR knob.

terminals.

Sound is produced from the RECORDER OUT

terminals.

Note

3 Begin playback on the computer.

Digital signal formats that can be input to this unit

include linear PCM signals with sampling rates and

Note

quantitative bits up to 192 kHz/32 bits (Depending

on the connected device and environment,

When using a USB cable to connect this unit to a

operation may not be successful).

computer for playing music files, the following

1

linear PCM digital signals are supported:

Quantitative bits: 16 bit, 24 bit, 32 bit

Sampling rates: 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz,

96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz

Playback cannot be controlled from this unit during

use of this function; use your computer to control

playback.

1 Select the source you want to record. 2 Start recording, then start playback of

When disconnecting the USB cable, always stop

the source component.

playback on the computer first.

Sound may not be produced if your computer does

not support USB 2.0 HS.

Caution

This unit does not support use of a USB hub.

Confirm that the short pin plugs are not inserted in

Always use a USB cable to connect the unit directly

the RECORDER OUT terminals, since malfunction

to the computer.

will result if they are inserted.

Important

When using the DIGITAL IN USB port to input

audio files from a computer to this unit, it may be

necessary to install a special driver on the

computer. For details, see the website of Pioneer.

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Turntable

iPod dock, etc

SACD/CD player

Network audio player

Tuner

Playback

Recording

Audio recording component

(CD recorder, tape deck, etc.)

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Operation 04

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To set for automatic standby status (Auto Power Down)

This function automatically switches the unit to standby mode if no signal or switch operation is detected for 30

minutes.

1 If the unit’s power is ON, press the

APD

button on the remote control.

When this condition is set to ON, the STANDBY/APD indicator on the unit’s front panel will light green. Press the

buttons again to disable the setting.

This setting can also be made by pressing the front panel LOUDNESS button and POWER AMP DIRECT button

simultaneously and holding them depressed for 3 seconds.

The factory default setting is ON.

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•Rotating the TREBLE, BASS, BALANCE, or VOLUME controls will not be counted as a control operation for

purposes of resetting the Automatic Power-Down 30-minute timer.

Note

Depending on the device connected, excessive noise produced by the device may be interpreted as an audio

signal, thus preventing the Automatic Power-Down function from operating.

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Restoring all the settings to the factory default settings

1 When power is in standby mode, hold the front-panel’s SPEAKERS A button and

POWER AMP DIRECT button depressed simultaneously for five seconds.

Nederlands

2 Turn power ON to the unit.

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