Pioneer KEH-P4025 User manual

Multi-CD control High power cassette player with
FM/AM tuner
Operation Manual
KEH-P4025
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Before You Start
About this manual 2
Precautions 2
What’s what 3
Optional remote control 4
Protecting your unit from theft 5
• Removing the front panel 5
• Attaching the front panel 5
Power ON/OFF
Turning the unit on 6
Selecting a source 6
Turning the unit off 6
Tuner
Listening to the radio 7
Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies 8
Tuning in strong signals 8
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies 8
Cassette Player
Playing a tape 9
Repeating play 10
Skipping blank tape sections 10
Radio intercept 10
Multi-CD Player
Playing a CD 10
50-disc multi-CD player 11
Repeating play 11
Playing tracks in a random order 12
Scanning CDs and tracks 12
Pausing CD playback 12
Audio Adjustments
Introduction of audio adjustments 13
Using balance adjustment 13
Using the equalizer 14
• Recalling equalizer curves 14
• Adjusting equalizer curves 14
Adjusting loudness 14
Front image enhancer (FIE) 15
Adjusting source levels 15
Initial Settings
Adjusting initial settings 16
Setting the time 16
Setting the FM tuning step 16
Setting the AM tuning step 17
Switching the auxiliary setting 17
Additional Information
Setting the time display on or off 17
Using the AUX source 17
• Selecting AUX as the source 17
Cassette tapes 18
Cleaning the playback head 18
Music search and repeat functions 18
Specifications 19
Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to oper-
ate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them
away in a safe place for future reference.
Contents
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About this manual
This unit features a number of sophisticated
functions ensuring superior reception and oper-
ation. All the functions have been designed for
the easiest possible use, but many are not self-
explanatory. This operation manual will help you
benefit fully from this product’s potential and to
maximize your listening enjoyment.
We recommend that you familiarize yourself
with the functions and their operation by read-
ing through the manual before you begin using
this unit. It is especially important that you read
and observe precautions on this page and in
other sections.
This manual explains head unit operation. You
can perform the same operations with the
remote control (CD-R30).
Precautions
• Keep this manual handy as a reference for
operating procedures and precautions.
• Always keep the volume low enough so you
can hear sounds outside of the car.
• Protect this product from moisture.
• If the battery is disconnected or discharged,
the preset memory will be erased and must be
reprogrammed.
• Should this product fail to operate properly,
contact your dealer or nearest authorized
Pioneer Service Station.
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Before You Start
What’s what
1VOLUME button
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
2LOCAL button (tuner)
Press to switch local function on or off.
PAUSE/SCAN button
Press to switch pause function on or off.
Press and hold for two seconds to switch
scan function on or off.
3BSM button (tuner)
Press and hold for two seconds to switch
BSM function on or off.
REPEAT/RANDOM button
Press to switch repeat function on or off.
Press and hold for two seconds to switch
random function on or off.
4OPEN button
Press to open the front panel.
5AUDIO button
Press to select various sound quality con-
trols.
65/∞/2/3buttons
Press to do manual seek tuning, fast for-
ward, reverse and track search controls. Also
used for controlling functions.
7LOUDNESS button
Press to switch loudness function on or off.
8BAND button
Press to select among three FM and one AM
band and cancel the control mode of func-
tions.
91–6 (PRESET TUNING) buttons
Press for preset tuning and disc number
search when using a multi-CD player.
0SOURCE button
This unit is switched on by selecting a
source. Press to cycle through all of the
available sources.
-EQ button
Press to select various equalizer curves.
=CLOCK button
Press to switch clock display on or off.
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Optional remote control
The remote control CD-R30 is sold separately.
Operation is the same as when using the button
on the head unit. See the explanation of the
head unit about the operation of each button
with the exception of ATT, which is explained
below.
~+/– button
Press to increase or decrease the volume.
!FUNCTION button
Not used.
@CD button
Press once to select a CD.
#Cassette button
Press once to select a cassette.
$TUNER button
Press once to select a tuner.
%ATT button
Press to quickly lower the volume level, by
about 90%. Press once more to return to the
original volume level.
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Before You Start
Protecting your unit from theft
The front panel can be detached from the head
unit and stored in the protective case provided
to discourage theft.
• Keep the front panel closed while driving.
Important
• Never use force or grip the display and the
buttons tightly when removing or attaching.
• Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive
shocks.
• Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and
high temperatures.
Removing the front panel
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
2 Grip the left side of the front panel and pull
it gently outward.
Take care not to grip it tightly or drop it.
3 Put the front panel into the protective case
provided for safe keeping.
Attaching the front panel
Replace the front panel by holding it upright
to this unit and clipping it securely into the
mounting hooks.

Power ON/OFF
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Turning the unit on
Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source the unit is turned on.
Selecting a source
You can select a source you want to listen to. To
switch to the cassette player, load a cassette
tape in this unit (refer to page 9).
Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
Tuner—Cassette player—Multi-CD player
—External unit—AUX
Notes
• In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
— When a product corresponding to each
source is not connected to this unit.
— When no cassette is set in this unit.
— When no magazine is set in the multi-CD
player.
— When the AUX (external input) is set to off
(refer to page 17).
• External Unit refers to a Pioneer product
(such as one available in the future) that,
although incompatible as a source, enables
control of basic functions by this product.
Only one External Unit can be controlled by
this product.
• When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected
to the car’s auto-antenna relay control termi-
nal, the car’s antenna extends when this
unit’s source is switched on. To retract the
antenna, switch the source off.
Turning the unit off
Press SOURCE and hold for at least one sec-
ond to turn the unit off.

Tuner
Listening to the radio
If you are using this unit in North, Central or
South America, reset the AM tuning step (see
Setting the AM tuning step on page 17).
1BAND indicator
Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM
or FM.
2FREQUENCY indicator
Shows to which frequency the tuner is
tuned.
3PRESET NUMBER indicator
Shows what preset has been selected.
4STEREO () indicator
Shows that the frequency selected is being
broadcast in stereo.
1 Press SOURCE to select the tuner.
2UseVOLUME to adjust the sound level.
When you press VOLUME up/+, the volume is
raised and when pressed down/–, the volume is
lowered.
3 Press BAND to select a band.
Press BAND until the desired band is displayed,
F1, F2, F3 for FM or AM.
4 To perform manual tuning, press 2or 3
with quick presses.
The frequencies move up or down step by step.
5 To perform seek tuning, press and hold 2
or 3for about one second and release.
The tuner will scan the frequencies until a
broadcast strong enough for good reception is
found.
• You can cancel seek tuning by pressing either
2or 3with a quick press.
• If you press and hold 2or 3you can skip
broadcasting stations. Seek tuning starts as
soon as you release the buttons.
Note
• When the frequency selected is being broad-
cast in stereo the STEREO ()indicator will
light.
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Storing and recalling broadcast
frequencies
If you press any of the PRESET TUNING buttons
you can easily store up to six broadcast frequen-
cies for later recall with the touch of a button.
When you find a frequency that you want to
store in memory press a PRESET TUNING but-
ton and hold until the preset number stops
flashing.
The number you have pressed will flash in the
PRESET NUMBER indicator and then remain lit.
The selected radio station frequency has been
stored in memory.
The next time you press the same PRESET TUN-
ING button the radio station frequency is
recalled from memory.
Notes
• Up to 18 FM stations, 6 for each of the three
FM bands, and 6 AM stations can be stored in
memory.
• You can also use 5and ∞to recall radio sta-
tion frequencies assigned to PRESET TUNING
buttons.
Tuning in strong signals
Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those
radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for
good reception.
1 Press LOCAL to turn local seek tuning on.
Local seek sensitivity (LOC) appears in the dis-
play.
2 When you want to return to normal seek
tuning, press LOCAL to turn local seek tuning
off.
Storing the strongest broadcast
frequencies
BSM (best stations memory) lets you automati-
cally store the six strongest broadcast frequen-
cies under PRESET TUNING buttons 1–6 and
once stored there you can tune in to those fre-
quencies with the touch of a button.
Press and hold BSM for about two seconds to
turn BSM on.
BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing the
six strongest broadcast frequencies will be
stored under PRESET TUNING buttons in order
of their signal strength. When finished, BSM
stops flashing.
• To cancel the storage process, press BSM.
Note
• Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may
replace broadcast frequencies you have saved
using PRESET TUNING.
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Cassette Player
Playing a tape
1TAPE DIRECTION indicator
Shows the direction of the tape transport.
2PLAY TIME indicator
Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur-
rent side of the tape.
1 Press OPEN to open the front panel.
Cassette loading slot appears.
2 Insert a cassette tape into the cassette
loading slot.
Playback will automatically start.
Cassette loading slot
TAPE EJECT button
• You can eject a cassette tape by pressing
TAPE EJECT.
3 Close the front panel.
• After a cassette tape has been inserted, press
SOURCE to select the Cassette player.
4Use
VOLUME to adjust the sound level.
When you press VOLUME up/+, the volume is
raised and when pressed down/–, the volume is
lowered.
5 To perform fast forward or rewind, press 2
or 3.
FF or REW appears in the display.
• To cancel fast forward or rewind and return to
playback, press BAND.
• You can cancel fast forward or rewind by
pressing 2or 3in the same direction twice.
6 To perform forward or rewind music
search, press 2or 3twice.
F-MS (forward music search) or R-MS (rewind
music search) appears in the display. The cas-
sette player will fast forward or rewind to the
next or previous blank spot on the tape and
begin to play.
• To cancel music search and return to play-
back, press BAND.
• You can cancel music search by pressing 2
or 3in the same direction again.
7 To change the direction of the tape trans-
port, press BAND.
Notes
• Do not insert anything other than a cassette
tape into the cassette loading slot.
•PLAY TIME indicator starts from 00’00” in the
following cases:
— When a tape is inserted
— When the tape direction is changed
— When you rewind the tape to the beginning
•PLAY TIME indicator is halted when fast for-
ward, rewind or music search is operating.
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