Pioneer PD-70AE manual

Pioneer PD-70AE
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SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER

PD-70AE

Instruction

Manual

Before Start
Safety Information .................................................................. 2
What's in the box .................................................................... 3
Part Names
Front Panel ............................................................................. 4
Rear Panel .............................................................................. 5
Remote Controller .................................................................. 6
Display .................................................................................... 7
Install
Connections with an amplifier ................................................. 8
Connecting the power cord, etc. ............................................11
Playback
Playing discs ......................................................................... 12
Using this unit as a D/A converter ........................................ 14
Adjusting sound quality ......................................................... 15
Advanced Setup
Advanced Settings................................................................. 16
Others
Troubleshooting .................................................................... 17
Other notes............................................................................ 18
General Specifications........................................................... 19
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The Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system offers high-quality audio playback with its impressive specifications. With a Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) of 116 dB, the system ensures minimal background noise and distortion, resulting in clear and immersive sound reproduction. The Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of 0.002% further enhances the audio fidelity by reducing any unwanted distortion artifacts. The PD-70AE supports a wide range of audio formats, including AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite music in various file formats without any compatibility issues. The system also has ID3 Tag display capabilities, conveniently showing album titles, artist names, and track titles on the display screen. Featuring digital volume control, the PD-70AE allows precise adjustment of audio levels to suit individual preferences. Additionally, a sleep timer function is included, enabling users to set a specific duration for the system to automatically turn off, conserving energy. With the remote control included, users can conveniently navigate through their music library and control the system's functions from a distance. The PD-70AE provides two audio outputs, ensuring versatility in connecting to external speakers or amplifiers. It also supports playback of CD-R, CD-RW, SACD, and MP3 formats, making it compatible with various audio sources and media. Considered a reliable and durable audio system, the PD-70AE's construction utilizes premium materials for long-lasting performance. Overall, the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system is a technologically advanced and versatile audio device suitable for music enthusiasts. Its high-quality playback, extensive format support, and convenient features make it a reliable choice for enjoying a superior audio experience.

General
BrandPioneer
ModelPD-70AE | PD-70-AE-S
Producthi-fi system
LanguageEnglish
FiletypeUser manual (PDF)
Audio
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)116 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)0.002 %
Frequency range2 - 20000 Hz
Audio formats supportedAAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, WMA
Built-in audio D/A Converter (DAC)Yes
Display
ID3 Tag displayYes
ID3 Tag display supportAlbum title, Artist name, Track title
Management features
Volume controlDigital
Sleep timerYes
Handheld remote controlYes
Ports & interfaces
Audio output2
Digital audio optical out1
Digital audio coaxial out1
Audio input2
Media types
CD-R playbackYes
CD-RW playbackYes
SACD playbackYes
Playback disc formatsCD audio, DVD-Audio
Features
MP3 playbackYes
CD changerNo
Device typePersonal CD player
Clock mode24h
Product colorSilver
Clock functionYes
Disc playback modesRandom, Repeat track
Playback disc typesCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Disc loading typeTray
Pause functionYes
Disc types supportedCD, CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R, DVD+RW, DVD-R, DVD-RW
Housing materialAluminum
Power
Power source typeAC
AC adapter input voltage220 - 230 V
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W
AC adapter frequency50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)46 W
Weight & dimensions
Weight18500 g
Width435 mm
Height142 mm
Depth413 mm
Packaging content
ManualYes
Cables includedAC
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What is the weight of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Pioneer PD-70AE has a weight of 18500 g.

When is my volume too loud?

A volume above 80 decibels can be harmful to hearing. When the volume exceeds 120 decibels, direct damage can even occur. The chance of hearing damage depends on the listening frequency and duration.

Can bluetooth devices of different brands be connected to each other?

Yes, bluetooth is a universal method that allows different devices equipped with bluetooth to connect to each other.

What is bluetooth?

Bluetooth is a way of exchanging data wirelessly between electronic devices via radio waves. The distance between the two devices that exchange data can in most cases be no more than ten metres.

What is HDMI?

HDMI stands for High-Definition Multimedia Interface. An HDMI cable is used to transport audio and video signals between devices.

How can I best clean my hi-fi system?

A slightly damp cleaning cloth or soft, dust-free cloth works best to remove fingerprints. Dust in hard-to-reach places is best removed with compressed air.

Wat is Dolby Atmos?

Dolby Atmos is a technology that ensures that the sound is reflected from the ceiling to where you are listening. This makes it possible to create a 5.1 effect with only 1 speaker.

What is the height of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Pioneer PD-70AE has a height of 142 mm.

What is the width of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Pioneer PD-70AE has a width of 435 mm.

What is the depth of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Pioneer PD-70AE has a depth of 413 mm.

What is the Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) of the Pioneer PD-70AE is 116 dB. This high SNR score implies that the audio output will have minimal background noise, resulting in a cleaner and more enjoyable listening experience compared to systems with lower SNR ratings.

What is the Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) of the Pioneer PD-70AE is 0.002%. With such low distortion, this hi-fi system is capable of reproducing audio with high fidelity and accuracy, ensuring that the original sound recording is faithfully preserved.

Does the Pioneer PD-70AE support ID3 Tag display?

Yes, the Pioneer PD-70AE supports ID3 Tag display. This feature allows the user to view information such as album titles, artist names, and track titles directly on the system's screen, making it easier to navigate and select desired music.

What audio formats are supported by the Pioneer PD-70AE?

The Pioneer PD-70AE supports audio formats such as AAC, AIFF, ALAC, DSD, FLAC, MP3, WAV, and WMA. This wide range of supported formats ensures compatibility with various file types and allows users to enjoy their music collection without hassle.

Is a remote control included with the Pioneer PD-70AE?

Yes, a remote control is included with the Pioneer PD-70AE. This convenient accessory enables users to control the system from a distance, providing ease of use and the ability to adjust settings without having to physically interact with the device.

How do I properly connect the power cord to the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system?

To properly connect the power cord to the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system, follow these steps: 1. Ensure that all other connections are completed before connecting the power cord. This includes connecting the amplifier and any other necessary cables. 2. Locate the AC IN terminal on the back of the PD-70AE unit. 3. Take the removable power cord that came with the system. 4. Connect one end of the power cord to the AC IN terminal of the PD-70AE unit. 5. Connect the other end of the power cord to a power outlet. 6. Always disconnect the power cord from the power outlet first when disconnecting the system. 7. To turn on the PD-70AE, press the Í/I STANDBY/ON button on the main unit. By following these steps, you can properly connect the power cord to the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system.

Why is the hi-fi system not playing discs?

If the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system is not playing discs, there could be several reasons. Here are some possible troubleshooting steps: 1. Check the disc format: Ensure that the disc you are trying to play is compatible with the PD-70AE. The manual provides a list of supported disc formats (refer to page 18). 2. Clean the disc: If the disc is dirty or scratched, it may not play properly. Clean the disc using a soft, lint-free cloth and try again. 3. Check the disc placement: Make sure the disc is inserted correctly into the disc tray. Ensure that the label side of the disc is facing up. 4. Restart the system: Sometimes, a simple system restart can resolve playback issues. Turn off the PD-70AE, unplug the power cord, wait for a few seconds, and then plug it back in and turn on the system. 5. Try a different disc: If the issue persists with a specific disc, try playing a different disc to determine if the problem is with the disc or the system. If none of these steps resolve the issue, it is recommended to consult the troubleshooting section of the manual or contact Pioneer customer support for further assistance.

How can I adjust the sound quality on the PD-70AE?

To adjust the sound quality on the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system, you can follow these steps: 1. Press the DIRECT button on the main unit to activate the DIRECT mode. This mode shuts down processing that affects sound quality, allowing for a more faithful reproduction of the original sound. The DIRECT indicator on the front of the main unit will light up when the DIRECT mode is ON. 2. To further enhance the sound quality, you can adjust the DIGITAL FILTER. Press the DIGITAL FILTER button on the main unit to cycle through the available filter options: "SLOW," "SHARP" (default), and "SHORT." Each filter type offers a different sound characteristic, so you can choose the one that suits your preference. 3. If desired, you can also adjust the lock range to improve sound quality. Press the LOCK RANGE button on the main unit and use the arrow buttons on the remote controller to select a lock range value between "RANGE 6" (broad) and "RANGE 1" (narrow). It is recommended to listen to some audio while adjusting the lock range to find the optimal setting. Please note that these adjustments may vary depending on the specific model and firmware version of the PD-70AE hi-fi system.

What are the advanced setup options available for the hi-fi system?

The advanced setup options available for the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system are as follows: 1. Auto Standby: This option automatically puts the unit on standby mode after 20 minutes of inactivity without any audio input. You can choose between "ON" (default) or "OFF" to control this feature. 2. Power On Play: With this setting, you can configure the system to automatically start playing a disc when the PD-70AE is turned on. You can choose between "ON" or "OFF" (default) for this option. 3. Digital Out: This option allows you to make settings for the digital audio output. If you are not connecting to the DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL/COAXIAL jack, you can improve audio clarity by setting this option to "OFF". The default value is "ON". 4. Digital Filter: You can select the type of digital filter to enhance the sound quality. There are three options available: "SLOW" for soft and fluid sound, "SHARP" (default) for sound with more structure and firmness, and "SHORT" for sound that starts quickly and seems to move forward. 5. Lock Range Adjust: This option allows you to adjust the lock range to improve sound quality. By narrowing the lock range, you can reduce incidental sounds. However, it is important to find the right balance as narrowing the lock range too much can cause interruptions to sound and noise. The default value is "RANGE 4", and you can adjust it from "RANGE 6" (broad) to "RANGE 1" (narrow). These advanced setup options provide you with the flexibility to customize and optimize the sound quality according to your preferences.

What are the different parts of the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system and their functions?

The different parts of the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system and their functions are as follows: 1. Í/I STANDBY/ON button/indicator: This button is used to switch the main power of the unit on and off. The indicator lights up in blue when the unit is starting up. 2. STANDBY indicator: This indicator lights up in red when the unit is in standby mode. 3. Disc tray: This is where you place the discs for playback. It can accommodate both standard 12-cm discs and smaller 8-cm discs. 4. < button: This button is used to open or close the disc tray. 5. Play buttons: The play buttons include the following functions: - : Pressing this button returns to the beginning of the track being played. Pressing it again moves to the previous track. Holding it down rewinds the track quickly. - 1/; : This button is used to play or pause the playback. - 5 9 : Pressing this button during play moves to the next track. Holding it down fast-forwards through the track. - ∫ : This button stops the playback. 6. Remote control sensor: This is where the remote control signal is received. The signal range of the remote controller is approximately 23 feet (7 meters) at an angle of 30 degrees to either side. 7. CD/SACD button/indicator: This button is used to switch between CD and SACD as the audio source. The indicator lights up in blue when SACD is selected. 8. DIRECT button/indicator: This button is used to switch the DIRECT mode on and off, which affects the sound processing. The indicator lights up in blue when the DIRECT mode is on. 9. Display: The display provides visual feedback and information about the current status of the system. 10. SOURCE button: This button is used to switch between different audio sources. 11. SETUP button: Pressing this button displays the SETUP menu, where you can access various settings and configurations for the system. These are the main parts of the Pioneer PD-70AE hi-fi system and their respective functions, allowing you to control and enjoy your audio experience.

Is the manual of the Pioneer PD-70AE available in English?

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