BRIDGEABLE POWER AMPLIFIERBefore Using This Product
Thank you for purchasing this PIONEERWARNING
AMPLIFICATEUR DE PUISSANCEproduct. It is designed to give you many
PONTABLEyears of enjoyment.Y Always use the special red battery and ground
PIONEER SUGGESTS USING A PRO-wire [RD-223], which is sold separately. Connect
Selecting fine audio equipment such as the unit youOve just purchased is only the start of your
FESSIONAL INSTALLER DUE TO THEthe battery wire directly to the car battery positive
musical enjoyment. Now itOs time to consider how you can maximize the fun and excitement your
COMPLEXITY OF THIS PRODUCT.terminal (+) and the ground wire to the car body.
equipment offers. This manufacturer and the Electronic Industries AssociationOs Consumer
Please read all instructions and WARN-Y Do not touch the amplifier with wet hands.
Electronics Group want you to get the most out of your equipment by playing it at a safe leINGS in this manual before attemptingvel.Otherwise you may get an electric shock. Also, do
One that lets the sound come through loud and clear without annoying blaring or distortionNand,operation. Should you have any questions,not touch the amplifier when it is wet.
most importantly, without affecting your sensitive hearing.contact your nearest Pioneer authorizedY For traffic safety and to maintain safe driving
conditions, keep the volume low enough so that
OwnerOs ManualSound can be deceiving. Over time your hearing Ocomfort level� adapts to higher vdealer or installation specialist.olumes of
you can still hear normal traffic sound.
sound. So what sounds Onormal� can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing. Guard againstY Check the connections of the power supply and
this by setting your equipment at a safe level BEFORE your hearing adapts.Importantspeakers if the fuse of the separately sold battery
wire or the amplifier fuse blows. Detect the cause
To establish a safe level:
The serial number of this amplifier is writ-and solve the problem, then replace the fuse with
? Start your volume control at a low setting.ten on the bottom of the unit. For your
another one of the same size and rating.
GM-X542
? Slowly increase the sound until you can hear it comfortably and clearly, and without distortion.own security and convenience, write itY To prevent malfunction of the amplifier and
down on the enclosed warranty card. Kspeakeepers, the protective circuit will cut the power
Once you have established a comfortable sound level:
the card handy for future reference.supply to the amplifier (sound will stop) when an
? Set the dial and leave it there.
abnormal condition occurs. In such a case, switch
Mode dOemploiTaking a minute to do this now will help to prevent hearing damage or loss in the future. After all,the power to the system OFF and check the
After-sales service for Pioneer
connection of the power supply and speakers.
we want you listening for a lifetime.
productsDetect the cause and solve the problem.
We Want You Listening For A LifetimeY Contact the dealer if you cannot detect the cause.
Please contact the dealer or distributor from whereY To prevent an electric shock or short-circuit
Used wisely, your new sound equipment will provide a lifetime of fun and enjoyment. Since
you purchased the product for its after-sales ser-during connection and installation, be sure to
hearing damage from loud noise is often undetectable until it is too late, this manufacturer and thedisconnect the negative (�) terminal of the battery
vice (including warranty conditions) or any other
Electronic Industries AssociationOs Consumer Electronics Group recommend you ainformation. In case the necessary information isvoid prolongedbeforehand.
not available, please contact the companies listedY Confirm that no parts are behind the panel when
exposure to excessive noise. This list of sound levels is included for your protection.
below:drilling a hole for installation of the amplifier. Be
Decibel
Please do not ship your product to the companiessure to protect all cables and important equipment
LevelExampleat the addresses listed below for repair withoutsuch as fuel lines, brake lines and the electrical
30Quiet library, soft whispersadvance contact.wiring from damage.
PIONEER CORPORATION40Living room, refrigerator, bedroom away from traffic
7 U.S.A.
4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU, TOKYO 153-8654, JAPAN50Light traffic, normal conversation, quiet office
Pioneer Electronics Service, Inc.
60Air conditioner at 20 feet, sewing machine
PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC.CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
70Vacuum cleaner, hair dryer, noisy restaurant
P.O. Box 1760, Long Beach, California 90801, U.S.A.P.O. Box 1760
TEL: (800) 421-140480Average city traffic, garbage disposals, alarm clock at two feet.Long Beach, CA 90801
PIONEER ELECTRONIC (EUROPE) N.V.800-421-1404
THE FOLLOWING NOISES CAN BE DANGEROUS UNDER CONSTANT EXPOSURE
Haven 1087 Keetberglaan 1, 9120 Melsele, Belgium
90Subway, motorcycle, truck traffic, lawn mower
TEL: (0) 3/570.05.117 CANADA
100Garbage truck, chain saw, pneumatic drill
PIONEER ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc.
120Rock band concert in front of speakers, thunderclap
178-184 Boundary Road, Braeside, Victoria 3195, AustraliaCUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
TEL: (03) 9586-6300140Gunshot blast, jet plane300 Allstate Parkway
PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC.180Rocket launching padMarkham, Ontario L3R 0P2
Published by Pioneer Corporation.
300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2, CanadaInformation courtesy of the Deafness Research Foundation.(905) 479-4411
Copyright ? 2000 by Pioneer Corporation.
TEL: (905) 479-4411All rights reserved.1-877-283-5901
PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO, S.A. de C.V.
Publication de Pioneer Corporation. For warranty information please see the Limited
Copyright ? 2000 Pioneer Corporation. Warranty sheet included with your product.San Lorenzo Num 1009 3er piso Desp. 302
Col. Del Valle, Mexico D.F. C.P. 03100Tous droits de reproduction et de traduction
TEL: 5-688-52-90rŽservŽs.
Printed in U.S.A.
ImprimŽ aux Etats-Unis
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