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    X-HM21D AB -K X-HM11D AB -K X-HM11 -K CD Receiver System Operating Instructions Discov er the benefits of registering your product online at http://www .pioneer .co.uk (or http://www .pioneer .eu ). X-HM21_11DAB _X-HM11.book 1 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 　木曜日　午後８時２４分[...]

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    CAUTION TO PREVENT THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. D3-4-2-1-1_B1_En WARNING This equipment is not waterproof . T o prevent a fire or shock hazard, do not place any container filled with liquid near this equipment (such as a vase or flower p[...]

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    Information for users on collection and disposal of old equipment and used batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries[...]

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    4 En Thank you for buying this Pionee r product. Please read through these operating inst ructions so that you will know how to operate your model prope rly. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them in a safe place for future reference. Contents 01 Before you start What’s in the box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

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    Before you start 01 5 En Chapter 1: Before you start What’s in the b ox Please confirm that the followi ng accessories are in the box when you open it. • Remote Control •P o w e r c o r d • AM antenna cable (X-HM11) • FM wire antenna (X-HM11) • DAB/FM wire antenna (X-HM21DAB, X-HM11DAB) • AAA batteries (R03) x 2 • iPad stand (X-HM21[...]

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    Part names and functions 02 6 En Chapter 2: Part names and functions Remote control 1  STANDBY/ON Switches the receiver between standby and on (page 12). 2 Input function button s Use to select the input source to this receiver (pages 16, 17, 21, 23, and 28). 3 CD Receiver control buttons CLOCK/TIMER Use for setting the clock, as well as for set[...]

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    Part names and functions 02 7 En 11 Tuner control buttons ST/MONO Use to switch the sound mode between stereo and monaural. (page 23) RDS ASPM Use to search for RDS Auto station program memory (page 24). RDS PTY Use to search for RDS program types (page 24). RDS DISP LAY Press to change the RDS display for information mode (page 24). DAB SCA N Use [...]

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    Part names and functions 02 8 En Front panel 1  STANDBY/ON button Switches the receiver between standby and on (page 12). 2 Remote sensor Receives the signals from the remote control. 3T I M E R indicator Lights when the unit power is off but when the timer setting is activated. 4 Character display See Display on page 9. 5 Volume control Use to [...]

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    Part names and functions 02 9 En Display 1 Lights when the sound is mut ed. Note • The mute icon will be displayed in red. 2  Start playback. 3  Pause playback. 4 Timer function is set. 5 Character display Displays various system information.  1 3 2 4 5 X-HM21_11DAB _X-HM11.book 9 ページ ２０１２年１２月１３日 　木曜?[...]

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    Connections 03 10 En Chapter 3: Connections CAUTION • Be sure to t urn off the powe r and unplug th e power cord from the power outlet whenever making or changing connections. • Connect the power cord after all the connections between devices have been completed. Speaker connection • Push open the tabs and insert exposed wire. • Connect the[...]

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    Connections 03 11 En Connecting a ntenna (X-HM21DAB, X-HM11DAB) Connect the DAB/FM wire antenna as shown below. To improve reception and sound quality, connect external antenna (see Using external anten nas below). 1 Connect the DAB/FM w ire antenna into th e DAB/FM antenna socke t. For best results, extend the DAB/FM antenna fully and fix to a wal[...]

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    Getting started 04 12 En Chapter 4: Getting started To turn the power on Press the  STANDBY/ON to turn the power on. After use: Press the  STANDBY/ON to enter the power stand-by mod e. Note • In standby mode, if iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected, the unit turns charge mode. Setting the clock 1 Press  STANDBY/ON to turn the power o n. 2 Press[...]

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    Getting started 04 13 En Sound controls Equalizer When the EQUALIZER is pressed, the cur rent mode setting will be displayed. To change to a different mode, press the EQUALIZER repeatedly until the desired sound mode appears. P.BASS control When the power is first turned on, the unit will enter the P.BASS mode which emphasises the bass frequencies.[...]

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    Getting started 04 14 En Callin g the wak e-up tim er An existing timer setting can be reused. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Se tting the wake-up timer”. 2 Press / to select “TIMER ON”, then press ENTER. Cancelling the wake-up timer Turn off th e timer setting. 1 Follow steps 1 to 3 in “Se tting the wake-up timer”. 2 Press / to [...]

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    iPod/iPhone/iPad playback (X-HM21DAB only) 05 15 En Chapter 5: iPod/iPhone/iPad playback (X- HM21DAB only) Merely by connecting your iPod/iPhone/iPad to this unit, you can enjoy high-quality sound fr om yo ur iPod/iPhone/iPad. Playback setting for iPod/iPhone/iPad music can be performed from this unit or t he iPod/iPhone/iPad itself. Confirming wha[...]

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    iPod/iPhone/iPad playback (X-HM21DAB only) 05 16 En Playing iPod/iPho ne/iPad 1 Connect your iPod/iPhone/iP ad. • If an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected while the unit is turned on, playback of the iPod/iPhone/iPad will not begin. 2 Press USB as the input source. “ USB / iPod ” is shown on the main display. 3 When the recognit ion is completed, [...]

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    Disc playback 06 17 En Chapter 6: Disc playback This system can play back a st andard CD, CD-R/RW in the CD format and CD-R/RW with MP3 or WMA files, but cannot record on them. So me audio CD-R an d CD-RW discs may not be playable due to the state of the disc or the device that was used for recording. MP3: MP3 is a form of compression. It is an acr[...]

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    Disc playback 06 18 En Advanced CD or MP3/WM A disc playback Direct track search By using the numeric buttons, the desired tracks on the current disc can be played. Use the numeric buttons on the remote control to select the desired track whilst playing the selected disc. Note • A track number higher than the numb er of tracks on the disc cannot [...]

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    Disc playback 06 19 En Programmed play (CD or M P3/WMA) You can choose up to 32 selections for play back in the order you like. 1 Whilst in the stop mo de, press MEMORY / PROGRAM on the remote co ntrol to enter the programming sav e mode. 2 Press   or the numeric buttons on the remote control to sele ct the desired tracks . 3 Press ENTER to s[...]

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    Disc playback 06 20 En Specify the folder to play To specify the folder to play , perform the following steps. 1 Press CD , and load an MP3/ WMA disc. 2 Press FOLDER, and press / to select desired playback fo lder. 3 Press ENTER. Playback will start from the first song of th e selected folder. • Even if it is stopped, it is possible to pres[...]

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    USB playback 07 21 En Chapter 7: USB playback Playing USB stor age devices It is possible to listen to two-channel audio using the USB interface on the front of this receiver. • Pioneer does not guarantee th at any file recorded on a USB storage device will play or that power will be supplied to a USB storage device. Also note that Pioneer will a[...]

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    USB playback 07 22 En Specify the folder to play To specify the folder to play , perform the following steps. 1 Press USB , and connect the U SB storage device. 2 Press FOLDER , and press / to select desired playback fo lder. 3 Press ENTER . Playback will start from the first song of th e selected folder. • Even if it is stopped, it is poss[...]

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    Using the tuner 08 23 En Chapter 8: Using the tuner X-HM21DAB-K, X-HM11DAB-K : Equipped with FM tuner/ DAB; not equipped with AM tuner X-HM11-K : Equipped with FM/AM tuner; not equipped with DAB Listening to the radio broadcasts The following steps show yo u ho w to tune in to FM and AM radio broadcasts using the au tomatic (search) and manual (ste[...]

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    Using the tuner 08 24 En Note • The backup function protects the memor ised stations for a few hours should there be a power fa ilure or the AC power cord become disconnected. To reca ll a me moris ed sta tion 1 Press PRESET +/– to select the de sired station. To scan the preset stations The stations saved in the memory can be scanned automatic[...]

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    Using the tuner 08 25 En • If you want to listen to the same program type o f another station, press the RDS PTY whilst the channel number or station name is flashing. The unit will look for the next station. • If no station can be found, “NOT FOUND” will appear for 4 seconds. Information provided by RDS Each time the RDS DISPLAY is pressed[...]

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    Using the tuner 08 26 En Listening to the DAB+ About DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting) Digital Audio Broadcasting is a digital transmission system where audio signals are converted to digital signals for broadcasting. DAB+ is broadcast as a group of data called multiplex (ensemble) which may contain one or more stations (services). Each station con[...]

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    Using the tuner 08 27 En Changing the information display You can switch DAB+ display information. Press the DAB DISPLAY button. Each time the b utton is pressed, the i nformation disp lay changes in the following order. When "NO SIGNAL" appears, the DAB DISPLAY button does not allow you to change the display. [Station Name] Station name [...]

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    Other connections 09 28 En Chapter 9: Other connections CAUTION • Before making or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cord from the AC outlet. Connecting auxilia ry components Connect the front panel A UDIO IN mini-plug jac k to your auxiliary playback component. • This method can be used to play music on th[...]

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    Additional information 10 29 En Chapter 10: Additional information Troubleshooting Incorrect operations are often mistaken fo r trouble and malfunctions. If you think that there is something wrong with this component, check the points below. Sometimes the trouble may lie in another component. Investigate the other components and electrical applianc[...]

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    Additional information 10 30 En When a USB storage device is connected When an iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected Problem Check Remedy USB st orag e de vice is n ot recognized. Is the USB storage device properly connect ed? Connect the device securely (all the way i n). Is the USB storage device connected via a USB hub? This unit does not supp ort USB h[...]

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    Additional information 10 31 En Playable discs and formats • O nly the discs that have been finalized can be played. • Discs recorded in packet write mode (UDF format) are not compatible with this unit. • Only discs recorded in ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2 and Joliet can be p layed. • Files protected by DRM (Dig ital Rights Management) cannot b[...]

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    Additional information 10 32 En Do not place objects on this unit Do not place any objects on top of this unit. Do not obstruct the ventilation holes. Do not use this unit on shaggy rugs, beds, sofas, etc., or wrapped in cloth, etc. Doing so will prevent the heat from dispersing, leading to damage. Do not ex pose to heat. Do not place this u nit on[...]

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    Additional information 10 33 En About iPod/iPhone /iPad “Made for iP od,” “Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iP ad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively , and has been certified by the developer to m eet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for [...]

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    Additional information 10 34 En Specifications • Amplifier section RMS Power Output: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 W + 15 W (1 kHz, 10 %, T.H.D., 8  ) • Tuner section (X-HM21D AB, X-HM11DAB) Frequency Range (FM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz Frequency Range (DAB). . . . . . . 174.928 MHz to 239.200 MHz An[...]

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    Additional information 10 35 En X-HM21_11DAB_X-H M11.book 35 ページ ２０１２年 １２月１３日 　木曜日　午 後８時２４分[...]

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    Printed in China © 2012 PIONEER CORPORA TION. All rights reser ved. http://www .pioneer .co.uk http://www .pioneer .eu <Y OM200149-0002> PIONEER CORPORA TION 1-1, Shin-ogura, Saiwai-ku, Ka wasaki-shi, Kanagaw a 212-0031, Japan PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P .O . BO X 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S .A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PION[...]