PIONEER A-209R
Manual de Usuario

OPERATIONS
BEFORE BEGINNING OPERATIONS
1. Set the VOLUME control to minimum. 2. Set the POWER switch to ON. 3. Press the SPEAKERS button corresponding to the speaker system to be used. 4. Set the BALANCE control to the center position. 5. Set the DIRECT button to off. 6. Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to off. 1. Load tapes for playback (pre-recorded tape) and recording (blank tape) into the respective cassette decks. 2. Select the copying direction with the INPUT SELECTOR knob and TAPE2 MONITOR button.
÷ When copying from the cassette deck of TAPE1/MD(on the A-307R) or TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R) terminals to the cassette deck of the TAPE2 MONITOR terminals: Set the INPUT SELECTOR knob to TAPE1/ MD(on the A-307R),TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R). ÷ When copying from the cassette deck of TAPE2 MONITOR terminals to the cassette deck of TAPE1/MD(on the A-307R),TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R) terminals: Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to ON and the INPUT SELECTOR knob to a position other than TAPE1/ MD(on the A-307R),TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R).

PLAYBACK PROCEDURES
1. Set the INPUT SELECTOR knob to the desired playback source.
÷ ÷ ÷ ÷ For playback of a compact disc: Set to [CD]. For reception of an AM/FM broadcast: Set to [TUNER]. For playback of a record: Set to [PHONO]. For playback with the equipment connected to LINE terminals: Set to [LINE]. ÷ For playback of a tape: Set to [TAPE1/MD](on the A307R),TAPE1/CD-R/MD](on the A-209R).

3. Operate the cassette decks to begin copying.

Set the cassette deck with the original (playback) tape to the playback mode, and set the cassette deck with the blank tape to the recording mode.

NOTES:
÷ When you do not want to monitor the TAPE2 MONITOR sound, set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to OFF. ÷ When you select PHONO, the sound is muted for a few

TO USE THE COMPONENT CONNECTED TO THE TAPE2 MONITOR TERMINALS
[For a cassette deck]
÷ A cassette deck connected here can be operated in the same way (recording and playback) as a deck connected to the TAPE2 MONITOR terminals. ÷ Also, if two decks are used, you can copy tapes from one deck onto the other (see the section �COPYING TAPES�).

seconds.

2. Operate the equipment to begin playback. 3. Adjust playback volume with VOLUME control on this unit. 4. Adjust the tone to your preference using the BASS and TREBLE controls, and LOUDNESS button.

1. Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to ON. 2. Operate the cassette deck to perform playback (or recording).

RECORDING TAPES
1. Select the recording equipment with the INPUT SELECTOR knob. 2. Begin recording by operating the recording equipment and cassette deck.
Refer to the operating instructions of your cassette deck for proper operating procedures.

NOTE:
The source selected with the INPUT SELECTOR knob is backed up for a few days even when the POWER switch is set to off or the power cord is unpluged. After this period, the CD is automatically selected when the power is supplied.

[For an adaptor component]
By connecting a graphic equalizer, source sounds (from discs, tapes, AM/FM broadcasts, etc.) can be heard with added sound and tone compensation. Sounds compensated with the adaptor component can be recorded on the cassette deck connected to the TAPE1/MD(on the A-307R) or TAPE1/CD-R/MD(on the A-209R) terminals.

COPYING TAPES
When two decks are used, you can record the sounds from one deck onto the other.

Application examples:
÷ To make a tape copy with contents identical to the original tape. ÷ To edit a recording of an FM broadcast in order to cut out unwanted commercials, recording only of desired material onto another tape.

1. Set the TAPE2 MONITOR button to ON. 2. Play back the source. 3. Operate the adaptor component.

NOTE:
Be sure to perform this operation with the adaptor component power switch in the on position. Even when not using the adaptor component, its power switch must be left on. If the adaptor component is switched off, no sound will be produced, or the playback sound will be distorted.

9