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Pioneer PD-50AE Instruction Manual

Pioneer PD-50AE Instruction Manual

Super audio cd player

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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 Settings................................................................. 16
Troubleshooting .................................................................... 17
Other notes............................................................................ 18
General Specifications........................................................... 19
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Before Start Safety Information ..............2 SUPER AUDIO CD PLAYER What's in the box ..............3 PD-50AE Part Names Front Panel ................4 Rear Panel ................5 Remote Controller ..............6 Display ..................7...
  • Page 2: Safety Information

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Safety Information Before Start WARNING AVIS RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE DO NOT OPEN NE PAS OUVRIR CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Symbol for Symbol examples equipment for batteries...
  • Page 3: What's In The Box

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others What's in the box 1. Main unit (1) 2. Remote controller (RC-980C) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2) 3. Analog Audio Cable (For testing operation) (1) 4. Power Cord (1) •...
  • Page 4: Front Panel

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Front Panel Part Names 1. 8 STANDBY/ON button/indicator: Switch the main power of the unit on and off. When 7. CD/SACD button/indicator: Switch between CD/SACD as the source. When playing a starting up the unit, the indicator in the center of the button lights blue.
  • Page 5: Rear Panel

    4. DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL/COAXIAL jack: Use a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable to connect an integrated amplifier, for example. 5. CONTROL IN/OUT jack: By connecting Pioneer brand amplifiers and audio devices, centralized control is possible, for example you can control the amplifiers and audio...
  • Page 6: Remote Controller

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Remote Controller 1. ^ STANDBY/ON button: When the main power of the unit 17.UP SAMPLING button: Switch the UP SAMPLING is on, this turns the unit on or into standby mode. The feature ON and OFF.
  • Page 7: Display

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Display DIGITAL TOTAL REMAIN 1. Lights during play of SACD and DSD. 2. Message display: Displays information about tracks and menus. 3. Lights when operations with the cursor buttons on the remote controller are possible. 4.
  • Page 8: Connections With An Amplifier

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Connections with an amplifier Install This unit Integrated amplifier, AV receiver, etc. Connecting with an analog audio cable Play the audio from discs played on this unit and from devices connected to this unit through speaker systems The signal is converted to analog in the D/A converter of connected to integrated amplifiers or AV receivers.
  • Page 9 > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Connecting with a digital optical cable Connecting with a digital coaxial cable The signal is converted to analog in the D/A converter of the The signal is converted to analog in the D/A converter of the integrated amplifier, for example.
  • Page 10 Advanced Setup | Others The control jack (One example of connection) If you have multiple Pioneer brand devices, and if they have CONTROL IN/OUT jacks, you can centrally control them through the remote controller sensor on the amplifier, for example. By connecting with monaural miniplug cables...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Power Cord, Etc

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Connecting the power cord, etc. Power cord connection This model includes a removable power cord. The power cord must be connected only after all other connections are completed. Make sure you first connect the power cord to AC IN terminal of the unit and then connect to the outlet.
  • Page 12: Playing Discs

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Playing discs Playback Refer to (P18) for discs you can play on this unit. • Characters that cannot be displayed by this unit appear as "". Playing music CDs Perform the following procedure when the unit is on.
  • Page 13 > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Repeat play Specifications of files that can be played 1. Repeatedly press REPEAT (a) during play to display Types of discs that can be played Quantization on the display.
  • Page 14: Using This Unit As A D/A Converter

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Using this unit as a D/A converter You can convert the digital audio of the PC to analog on this unit, and then output it from the ANALOG OUT jacks. Switching the source 1.
  • Page 15: Adjusting Sound Quality

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Adjusting sound quality Reproduce the original sound faithfully UP SAMPLING (DIRECT mode) Increasing the sampling frequency helps achieve sound reproduction with a higher degree of clarity. Processing that affects sound quality is shut down so sound (Default Value): OFF closer to the original is reproduced.
  • Page 16: Advanced Settings

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Advanced Settings Advanced Setup AUTO STANDBY LOADING MODE This setting places the unit on standby automatically after The loading time for CD can be shortened. 20 minutes of inactivity without any audio input. •...
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Troubleshooting Others Before starting the procedure ■ The display doesn't light • If this unit is installed in a rack or cabinet with colored- glass doors or if the doors are closed, the remote When operation is unstable, problems may be solved by •...
  • Page 18: Other Notes

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others Other notes ■ Discs that can be played ■ Cleaning the player Playing hybrid SACD Hybrid SACD consist of two layers; the SACD layer and the •...
  • Page 19: General Specifications

    > Before Start > Part Names > Install > Playback Advanced Setup | Others General Specifications ■ Analog Audio Output ■ Other Rated Output Level and Impedance Control In • RCA OUT : 2.3 Vrms (1 kHz, 0 dB) / 100  •...

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