Pioneer S-81B-LR-QL: Before you start What’s in the box

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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 reading the

instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.

Cleaning the speaker cabinet

With normal use, wiping with a dry cloth should be sufficient to

Before you start

keep the cabinet clean. If necessary, clean with a cloth dipped in

• The nominal impedance of this speaker system is 6 Ω.

a neutral cleanser diluted five or six times with water, and wrung

Connect the speaker system to an amplifier with a load

out well. Do not use furniture wax or cleansers.

impedance ranging from 6 Ω to 16 Ω (a model with “6 Ω to

Never use thinners, benzine, insecticide sprays or other chemicals

16 Ω” displayed on the speaker output terminals).

on or near this unit since these will corrode the surfaces.

In order to prevent damage to the speaker system resulting

from input overload, please observe the following precautions:

Cleaning the glossy finish of the speaker system

• Do not supply power to the speaker system in excess of the

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maximum permissible input.

• If you use a dusty or hard cloth or if you rub the screen hard,

• When using a graphic equalizer to emphasize loud sounds

the finish of the product will be scratched.

in the high-frequency range, do not use excessive amplifier

volume.

• If you clean the surface of the speaker system with a wet cloth,

water droplets on the surface may enter into the product,

• Do not try to force a low-powered amplifier to produce loud

resulting in malfunction.

volumes of sound (the amplifier’s harmonic distortion will

be increased, and you may damage the speaker).

• When cleaning the finish of the speaker system, gently wipe it

with a dry soft cloth; the supplied cleaning cloth.

Caution: installation

• Do not attach these speakers to the wall or ceiling. They may

fall off and cause injury.

• Do not install your speakers overhead on the ceiling or wall. If

What’s in the box

improperly attached, the speaker grille can fall and cause

damage or personal injury.

• Switch off and unplug your AV equipment and consult the

instructions when connecting up components. Make sure you

use the correct connecting cables.

Spikes x 6

• The grille is affixed with magnets. The grille may fall if force is

applied to the grille in a horizontal direction. When cleaning

the speaker, remove the grille first.

Spike bases x 6

Caution: in use

• Do not place the speaker on an unstable surface. It could

present a hazard if it falls, as well as damaging the equipment.

• Do not use the speaker to output distorted sound for long

Non-skid pads x 8

periods of times. This can result in a fire hazard.

Grille x 2

• Do not sit or stand on the speaker, or let children play on the

Cleaning cloth (for S-81B-LR-K only) x 1

speaker.

Operating instructions

• Do not put large or heavy objects on top of the speaker.

• Do not place magnetic objects such as screwdrivers or iron

parts near the tweeter or woofer. Since the speakers use

strong magnets, the objects may be attracted, causing injury

or damaging the diaphragm.

For U.S. model

WARNING:

Handling the cord on this product or

cords associated with accessories sold with the

product will expose you to chemicals listed on

proposition 65 known to the State of California and

other governmental entities to cause cancer and

birth defect or other reproductive harm.

Wash hands after handling

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For European model

If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used

electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.

Private households in the member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Norway may return their used electronic products free of charge to

designated collection facilities or to a retailer (if you purchase a similar new one).

For countries not mentioned above, please contact your local authorities for the correct method of disposal.

By doing so you will ensure that your disposed product undergoes the necessary treatment, recovery and recycling and thus prevent potential

negative effects on the environment and human health.

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