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Operating

Instructions

GRAPHIC

EQUALIZER

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.

in

some

countries

or

regions,

the

shape

of

the

power

plug

and

power

outlet

may

sometimes

differ

from

that

shown

in

the

ex-

planatory

drawings.

However,

the

method

of

connecting

and

operating

the

unit

is

the

same.

R-555

WARNING:

1o

prevent

FIRE

OR

SHOCK

HAZARD,

DO

NOT

EXPOSE

THIS

APPLIANCE

TO

RAIN

OR

MOISTURE.

IMPORTANT

NOTICE

[For

U.S.

and

Canadian

models]

The

serial

number

for

this

equipment

is

located

on

the

rear

panel.

Please

write

this

serial

number

on

your

enclosed

war-

ranty

card

and

keep

it

in

a

secure

area.

This

is

for

your

securi-

ty.

[For

Canadian

model]

CAUTION:

to

prevent

Etectaic

SHOCK

DO

NOT

USE

THIS

(POLARIZED)

PLUG WITH

AN

EXTENSION

CORD,

RECEPTACLE

OR

OTHER

OUTLET

UNLESS

THE

BLADES

CAN

BE

FULLY

INSERTED

TO

PREVENT

BLADE

EXPOSURE.

ATTENTION:

pour

prevenin

Les

cHocs

ELEC-

TRIQUES

NE

PAS

UTILISER

CETTE

FICHE

POLARISEE

AVEC

UN

PROLONGATEUR

UNE

PRISE

DE

COURANT

OU

UNE

AUTRE

SORTIE

DE

COURANT,

SAUF

SI

LES

LAMES

PEUVENT

ETRE

INSEREES

A

FOND

SANS

EN

LAISSER

AUCUNE

PARTIE

A

DECOUVERT.

Connection

I

Connection

II

Signa!

path

diagram

Rear

Panel

Facilities

Front Panel

Facilities

Using

the

Equalizer

Controls

CONT

ENTS

LINE

VOLTAGE

SELECTOR

SWITCH

Only

multi-voltage

models

are

provided

with

this

switch.

U.S.,

Canadian,

European,

U.K.,

and

Austra-

lian

models

are

not

provided

with

this

switch,

Mains

voltages

in

Saudi

Arabia

are

127V

and

220V

only.

Never

use

this

model

with

110V

setting

in

Saudi

Arabia.

You

will

find

the

line

voltage

selector

switch

on

the

rear

pan-

el.

Before

your

model

its

shipped

from

the

factory,

the

switch

is

set

to

the

power

requirements

of

the

destination;

neverthe-

less,

you

should

check

that

it

is

set

properly

before

plugging

the

power

cord

into

the

AC

outlet.

If

the

voltage

is

not

properly

set,

or

if

you

move

to

an

area

where

the

voltage

requirements

differ,

adjust

the

selector

switch

as

follows.

Before

adjust-

ing,

disconnect

the

power

cord.

1,

Use

a

medium-size

screwdriver.

2.

Insert

the

screwdriver

into

the

groove

of

the

selector

switch

and

turn

it

so

that

the

power

voltage

marking

of

your

area

points

to

the

arrow

VOLTAGE

SELECTOR

Medium-size

screwdriver

Operations

----

errs

eres

Sate

AS

74

When

Playing

Records:

--

ni

sn

aaa

see

g

75

When

Recording

Broadcasts

-

4

bei

netig

14

sees

“10

When

Playing

Back

Tapes

14

14

When

Editing

Tapes

------0---

15

12.

Functioning

of

Switches

-------

+5.

Troubleshooting

16

Specifications

--

;

sd

highs

asa

ion TUS

16

@

PIONEER’

The

Art

of

Entertainment

IMPORTANT

1

The

fighining

flash

wath

arrowhesa,

within

an

equilateral

tuangie.

is

intended

to

alert

the

use!

to

the

presence

of

uninsulated

“oangersus

@°

within

the

produ

epciosure

that

may

be

of

6

+

oxagiavude

ro

consti

afisk

of

electtic

shock

10

persons

|

|

|

|

|

—

IMPORTANT

2

the

apparatus

is

fitted

with

AC

mains

power

cutlets}

see

REAR

PANEL

FACILITIES

for

convenient

connection

of

addityonal

Hi-Fi

componentis}.

Make

alt

connections

te

the

AC

outletist

and

the

signal

termmnais

first,

Connect

the

plug

to

the

wall

socket

last

(make

sure

that

the

power

switch

1s

off

4

Peer

on

CAUTION

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK

DO

NOT

OPEN

CAUTION

TO

PREVENT

THE

RISK

OF

ELECTRIC

SHOCK,

DO

NOT

REMOVE

COVER

{OR

BACK}.

NO

USER-

SERVICEABLE

PARTS

INSIDE.

HEFER

SERVICING

TO

QUALIFIED

SERVICE

PERSONNEL,

The

exclamation

point

within

an

equilateral

tangle

ss

intended

te

alent

the

user

ro

the

presence

af

important:

operating

ane

mamtenance

(servicing)

instructions

in

the

iteracure

accompany:ng

the

appliance

FOR

USE

IN

THE

UNITED

KINGDOM

WARNING:

This

plug

must

only

be

connected

to

electronic

apparatus

equipped

with

suitable

sockets.

if

nat,

cut

off

the

piug

and

fit

an

appropriate

type

in

accordance

with

the

instructions

below.

The

cut-off

plug

must

be

disposed

of

as

an

electrical

shock

hazard

could

exist

if

connected

to

a

socket

outlet.

The

wires

in

this

mains

lead

are

colourea

in

accordance

with

the

following

cade

Blue

Neuual

Brown:

Live

As

the

colours

of

the

wires

in

the

mains

lead

of

this

apparatus

may

not

correspond

with

the

cotowed

|

marking

identifying

the

terminals

in

your

plug

proceed

as

follows:

The

wire

which

1s

coloured

blue

must

be

cormected

to

the

terminal

which

is

marke

with

the

fetter

Noor

coloured

black

The

wire

which

is

coloured

brown

must

be

connected

to

the

termina

which

1s

marked

with

the

letter

L

or

coloured

red

Do

not

connect

either

wire

to

ne

earth

terminal

of

a

three

pin

plug

poate

READ

INSTRUCTIONS

~

All

the

safety

and

operating

instructions

should

be

read

before

the

appliance

is

Onerated.

RETAIN

INSTRUCTIONS

~

The

operating

instructions

should

be

retamed

tor

future

reference

HEED

WARNING

~

All

warnings

on

the

appliance

and

in

the

operating

instructions

should

be

adhered

to

FOLLOW

INSTRUCTIONS

~

Ail

operating

and

use

in

structions

should

be

followed.

WATER

AND

MOISTURE

~

The

appliance

should

not

be

used

near

water

~

for

example,

near

a

bathtub,

washbow/,

kitchen

sink,

laundry

tub,

in

@

wet

base

ment,

or

near

3

swimming

pool,

etc

LOCATION

~-

The

appliance

should

be

installed

in

a

stable

location

WALL

OR

CEILING

MOUNTING

The

appliance

shoufd

not

be

mounted

to

a

walt

or

ceiling

VENTILATION

»

The

appliance

should

be

situated

so

that

its

location

or

pasition

does

not

interfere

with

its

proper

ventilation.

For

example,

the

appliance

should

not

ba

situated

on

abed,

sofa,

rug,

or

similar

surface

that

may

block

the

venttitation

openings;

of

placed

in

a

built-in

installation,

such

os

a

bookcase

or

cabinet

that

may

impede

the

flow

of

air

through

the

ventilation

openings.

HEAT

~

The

appliance

should

be

situated

away

from

heat

sources

such

as

radiators,

heat

registers,

stoves,

or

other

appliances

(including

amplifiers}

that

produce

heat

POWER

SOURCES

~

The

appliance

should

be

con

nected

to

a

power

supply

only

of

the

type

de

scribed

in

the

operating

instructions

or as

marked

on

the

appliance

POWER-CORD

PROTECTION

~

Power

suppiy

coras

should

be

routed

so

that

they

are

not

likely

to

be

walked

on

of

pinched

by

items

placed

upon

or

against

them.

Pay

particular

attention

to

cords

at

plugs,

convenience

receptacles,

and

the

point

where

they

exit

from

the

appliance

POLARIZATION

=

Hf

your

purchased

product

is

pro

vided

with

a

polarized

power

plug,

please

read

the

following

instructions.

This

product

is

equipped

with

a

polarized

alternating

current

line

plug

{3

plug

having

one

blade

wider

than

the

other}.

This

plug

will

fit

into

the

power

outlet

only

one

way.

This

is

a

safety

feature.

if

you

are

unable

to

insert

the

plug

|

fully

into

the

outlet,

try

reversing

the

plug.

If

the

plug

should

stiif

fail

to

fit,

contact

your

electrician

to

replace

your

obsolete

outlet,

Do

not

defeat

the

safety

purpose

of

the

polarized

plug

|

CLEANING

~

The

appliance

should

be

cleaned

only

with

a

palishing

cloth

or

a

soft

dry

cloth.

Never

clean

with

furniture

wax,

benzine,

insecticides

or

other

volatile

liquids

since

they

may

corrode

the

cabinet

2

<ARBI121>

——

SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

———

POWER

LINES

~

An

outdoor

antenna

should

be

located

away

from

power

lines

NONUSE

PERIODS

~

The

power

cord

of

the

appliance

should

be

unplugged

from

the

outlet

when

left

un-

used

for

a

long

period

of

time

OBJECT

AND

LIQUID

ENTRY

~

Care

should

be

taken

so

that

objects

do

aot

fatl

and

liquids

are not

spilled

into

the

enclosure

through

openings.

DAMAGE

REQUIRING

SERVICE

~

The

appliance

should

be

serviced

by

a

Pioneer

authorized

service

centet

or

qualified

service

personnel

when:

The

power-suppiy

cord

or

the

plug

has

been

dam:

aged.

Objects

have

fatten,

of

tiquid

has

been

spilled

into

the

appliance.

The

apptiance

has

been

exposed

to

rain.

The

appliance

does

not

appear

to

operate

normally

of

exhibits

a

marked

change

in

performance

The

appliance

has

been

dropped

or

the

enciosure

damaged

SERVICING

The

user

should

not

attempt

to

service

the

appliance

beyond

that

described

in

the

opera:

ting

instructions.

For

all

other

servicing,

contact

the

nearest

Pioneer

authorized

service

center.

GROUND

CLAMP

ELECTRIC

SERVICE

EQUIPMENT

FIG.

A

—

GROUND

CLAMPS

-

POWER

SERVICE

GROUNDING

ELECTRODE

SYSTEM

INEC

ART

250,

PART

Hi

OUTDOOR

ANTENNA

GROUNDING

~

if

an

outside

an-

tenna

is

connected

to

the

antenna

terminal,

be

sure

the

antenna

system

is

grounded

so

as

to

provide

some

protection

against

voltage

surges

and

built

up

static

charges.

In

the

U.S.A.

section

810

of

the

National

Electrical

Code,

ANSI/NFPA

No.

70-1984,

provides

informa:

tion

with

respect

to

proper

grounding

of

the

mast

and

supporting

structure,

grounding

of

the

lead-in

wire

to

an

antenna

discharge

unit,

size

of

grounding

conductors.

location

of

antenna

discharge

unit,

connection

to

grounding

electrodes,

and

require-

ments

for

the

grounding

electrode.

See

Fig,

A.

CART

~

An

appliance

and

cart

combination

should

be

moved

with

care.

Quick

stops,

excessive

force,

and

uneven

surfaces

may

cause

the

appliance

and

cart

éombination

ta

averturn.

NEC

=

NATIONAL

ELECTRIC

CODE

ANTENNA

LEAO

IN

WIRE

ANTENNA

DISCHARGE

UNIT

INEC

SECTION

810

~

20)

GROUNDING

CONDUCTORS

{NEC

SECTION

810

~

215

When

amplifier

has

ADAPTOR

jacks.

@

EQUALIZER

jacks

@

TAPE

jacks

‘

b

h

fi

itch

(3

Accessory

cord

provided

with

the

tape

deck

When

connecting

components,

be

sure

that

all

power

switches

@®

Tape

deck

(Tape

deck

2)

are

OFF,

This

is

an

example

of

the

connections

made

when

using

the

GR~555

in

conjunction

with

PIONEER’s

components.

For

details,

consult

the

Operating

Instructions

of

the

respective

components.

(53

Accessory

cord

provided

with

GR—-555

(6)

Stereo

amplifier

@

AC

wall

socket

@

Power

plug

x7

|

sme

)

illustration

not

applicable

to

U.K.

model

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o,

IMustration

@®®

not

applicable

to

U.K.

model.

7

3

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CONNECTION

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When

amplifier

has

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

jacks.

When

connecting

components,

be

sure

that

all

power

switches

are

OFF,

For

details,

consult

the

Operating

Instructions

for

the

com-

ponents

to

be

connected.

LIN

(

Fasc)

aNeUT

Hlustration

not

applicable

to

U.K.

model.

@)

EQUALIZER

jacks

TAPE

jacks

Accessory

cords

provided

with

the

tape

deck

<4)

Tape

deck

@

Accessory

cord

provided

with

GR~

555

Stereo

amplifier

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—(8)

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plug

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to

U.K.

model.

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SIGNAL

PATH

DIAGRAM

|

WHEN

PLAYING

RECORDS

|

(Refer

to

page

13)

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Stereo

amplifier

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Right

channel

speaker

Left

channel

speaker

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OUTPUT

INPUT

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TAPE

MONITOR

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to

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to

OFF.

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to

desired

levels.

5

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SIGNAL

PATH

DIAGRAM

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(Refer

to

page

14)

H

ar

J

Tape

deck

1

(double

or

single

tape

deck}

Tuner

Stereo

amptifier

[any

Right

(R)

Left

(L)

Right

channel

speaker

Left

channei

speaker

“23

(PLAY)

EQUALIZER

OUTPUT

EQUALIZER

INPUT

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deck

2

EQUALIZER

TAPE

MONITOR

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TAPE

MONITOR

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2

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to

ON.

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to

OFF.

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to

desired

levels.

6

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SIGNAL

PATH

DIAGRAM

[

WHEN

PLAYING

BACK

TAPES

|

(Refer

to

page

14)

Tape

deck’1

{double

or

single

tape

deck)

Stereo

amplifier

Right

(R}

Left

(L)

Right

channel

speaker

OUT)

(REC)

(PLAY)

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Left

channel

speaker

24

ADAPTOR,

TAPE

2

or

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

EQUALIZER

EQUALIZER

INPUT

OUTPUT

Tape

deck

2

playback

Tape

deck

1

playback

Tase

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SIGNAL

PATH

DIAGRAM

WHEN

EDITING

TAPES

|

(Refer

to

page

15)

Tape

copying

frorn

deck

1

to

deck

2

while

adding

compensation.

3

Tape

deck

1

:

Stereo

amplifier

Right

(R)

Left

(L}

Left

channel

Right

channel

speaker

speaker

.

2

(REC)

.

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EQUALIZER

EQUALIZER

OUTPUT

INPUT

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deck

2

~

——

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TKHs

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BKHe

TOKMs

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2

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OFF

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th

EQUAUZER

TAPE

MONITOR

EQUALIZER

TAPE

MONITOR

Press

to

ON.

Set

to

OFF.

Adjust

to

desired

levels.

<ARB1121>

SIGNAL

PATH

DIAGRAM

In

this

Hlustration,

the

graphic

equalizer

is

connected

to

the

WHEN

EDITING

ING

TAPES

|

(Refer

to

page

75)

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

jack

of

the

amplifier.

and

the

tape

deck

2

is

i

a

thin

connected

to

the

TAPE

jack

of

the

equalizer.

The

tape

deck

1

;

is

connected

to

the

TAPE

1

terminal

of

the

amplifier.

With

this

To

record

from

tape

deck

2

te

tape

deck

1

while

setup,

copy

can

be

taped

from

tape

deck

2

to

tape

deck

1,

but

make

sure

the

function

of

the

amplifier

is

set

to

any

position

adding

equalizer

compensation.

except

TAPE

1.

Tape

deck

7

Stereo

amplifier

4a

S.

Left

(L}

Right

(R}

Right

channel!

Left

channet

speaker

speaker

On]

(PLAY)

23

TAPE

2

or

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

EQUALIZER

EQUALIZER

OUTPUT

INPUT

Tape

deck

2

—~

SQUAUZER

TAPE

MONITOR

EGUAUZER

TAPE

MONITOR

a

OFF

an

on

|

La

ea

a

Press

to

ON.

Press

to

ON.

[

+o

=

ON

Adjust

to

desired

levels.

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REAR

PANEL

FACILITIES

Two

pin-plug

cords

are

included

as

accessories.

These

are

used

to

connect

the

graphic

equalizer

to

your

stereo

amplifier.

The

white

plug

is

for

the

left

channel,

and

the

red

plug

is

for

the

right

channel,

EQUALIZER

jacks

=

TAPE

jacks

Pin-plug

cords

EQUALIZER

jacks

Connect

to

stereo

amplifier.

TAPE

jacks

Connect

to

tape

deck,

AC

OUTLET

(UNSWITCHED

100

W

MAX)

Power

flows

continually

to

this

outlet,

regardless

of

whether

the

equalizer

is

switched

ON

or

STANDBY.

Electrical

power

consump-

tion

of

the

connected

equipment

should

not

exceed

100

W.

The

equalizer

should

be

disconnected

by

removing

the

mains

plug

from

the

AC

wail

socket

when

not

in

regular

use,

e.g.

while

on

vacation.

NOTE:

Do

not

connect

appliances

with

high

power

consumption

such

as

heaters,

irons,

or

television

sets

to

the

AC

OUTLET

in

order

to

avoid

overheating

or

fire

risk.

This

can

cause

the

equalizer

to

malfunction.

AC

power

cord.

~~

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<ARB1121>

AC

outlet

STEREO

AMPLIFIER

TAPE

JACKS

When

the

stereo

amplifier

has

one

set

of

tape

jacks:

Connect

the

INPUT

jacks

to

the

stereo

amplifier's

TAPE

REC

jacks,

and

connect

OUTPUT

jacks

to

the

stereo

amplifier’s

TAPE

PLAY

jacks.

Equalizer

Tape

jacks

jacks

TES

Amplifier

Tape

jacks

CoS

EES

When

the

stereo

amplifier

has

two

sets

of

tape

jacks:

Connect

the

INPUT

jacks

to

the

stereo

amplifier’s

ADAP-

TOR/TAPE

2

or

TAPE

2

[REC]

jacks,

and

connect

OUTPUT

jacks

to

the

stereo

amplifier’s

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

or

TAPE

2

[PLAY]

jacks.

ADAPTOR/TAPE

2

Equalizer

or

TAPE

2

jacks

—

7

jacks

EE

Amplifier

Tape

1

jacks

Tape

deck

1

Tape

jacks

fo

Tape

deck

2

Connect

TAPE

REC

jacks

to

the

tape

deck

2’s

LINE

(REC)

jacks.

Connect

TAPE

PLAY

jacks

to

the

tape

deck

2’s

LINE

(PLAY}

jacks.