PDPS65 - Pregnant PIONEER - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Bass-reflex acoustic speaker, 2-way
Weight (speaker only)	3.15 kg
Weight with accessories	3.7 kg
Power supply	Passive (connection to Pioneer TV)
Maximum input power	18 W
Rated power	6 W
Impedance	6 Ω
Frequency response	55 Hz – 30,000 Hz
Sensitivity (1 m, 1 W)	80 dB
Crossover frequency	3 kHz
Woofer	4.8 cm × 13 cm cone
Tweeter	2.5 cm semi-dome
Care and cleaning	Soft dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use chemical products.
Safety	Installation by two persons, use only provided screws, do not move the TV by the speakers.
Spare parts and repairability	Contact an authorized Pioneer service center.
General information	Designed exclusively for Pioneer flat-screen TV. Brackets and cables provided.

Frequently Asked Questions - PDPS65 PIONEER

How to install the PDPS65 speaker on my Pioneer TV?

First, attach the brackets (left, right, center) to the back of the TV using the supplied screws. Then slide the speaker into the brackets in the correct direction and secure it with the three screws at the back. Finally, connect the speaker cables, respecting polarity (⊕ gray to red, ⊖ black to black).

Which cables are supplied with the PDPS65 speaker?

The kit includes two speaker cables (gray and black) for left and right connections.

Can I use this speaker with a TV of another brand?

No, this product is designed exclusively for use with a Pioneer flat-screen TV. Use with other devices may damage the speaker or cause a fire.

How to clean the PDPS65 speaker?

Use a polishing cloth or a dry cloth to remove dust. For stubborn dirt, use a soft cloth dampened with a cleaning liquid diluted with water, then wipe with a dry cloth. Never use wax, thinner, benzine, or insecticides.

What to do if no sound comes from the speaker?

Check that the speaker cables are properly connected and that the insulation is not in contact with the terminals. Ensure polarity is correct (gray to red, black to black). Also check that the TV is on and the volume is not at minimum.

What is the maximum power supported by the PDPS65 speaker?

The maximum input power is 18 W and the rated power is 6 W. Avoid pushing the volume excessively, especially if the treble is accentuated.

How to adjust the speaker position after installation?

Loosen the three screws at the back, reposition the speaker horizontally or vertically, then retighten the screws in the indicated order (①, ②, ③).

Can I mount the speaker on the wall?

Yes, the speaker can be used with a Pioneer wall mounting unit. Follow the instructions provided with the wall mount kit. The screw hole at the bottom of the bracket is for wall mounting (not for the stand).

What accessories are included in the box?

The supplied accessories are: 2 speaker cables, 3 brackets (left, right, center), 9 mounting screws (M5 × 10 mm), and the instruction manual.

Where are the model and serial numbers of the speaker located?

The model and serial numbers are inscribed on the back of the speaker. Write them down in the manual for future correspondence.

USER MANUAL PDPS65 PIONEER

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.

Please read through these operating instructions before using your speaker system so you will know how to make the most of its performance. After you have finished reading the instructions, put them away in a safe place for future reference.

CAUTION

About compatibility

This product is designed exclusively for use with the Pioneer flat screen TV. For more information on compatibility, please consult with your nearest Pioneer authorized dealer or service center.

About installation and setting

- Do not move the flat screen TV by holding the speaker or speaker brackets. This could result in injury or damage to the brackets. When moving the TV, hold by the top and handles.

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• The speaker is wide, and may become unstable when installed by a one person alone. This may result in injury or product damage. Therefore, at least two people must assemble and install them.
• When installing the speaker, do not use any screws other than those supplied, otherwise the speaker may come off from the main unit and fall over.
• When installing the speaker, tighten the screws firmly.
• Please handle the speaker with sufficient care, as the grille net and the cabinet can become damaged or broken when they are subjected to strong external impacts.
• Placing a CRT computer screen or CRT monitor near to the speaker may result in interference or color distortion. If this happens, distance the monitor from the speaker.

About the input

• In order to prevent damage to the speaker system resulting from input overload, please observe the following precautions:
• Do not connect this speaker to anything other than the specified flat screen TV. Doing so may result in damage or fire.
• Be sure to turn the connected devices off and remove the power cord from the wall outlet beforehand when changing the connection or installation method.
• When using a tone control function to greatly emphasize treble sounds, do not use excessive amplifier volume.

CHECKING THE ACCESSORIES

- Speaker Cables × 2

• Speaker Brackets (Left and Right)

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- Speaker Bracket (Center)

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- Speaker Mounting Screws (M5 × 10 mm : Black) × 9

- Operating Instructions

Installation

• Consult your dealer if you encounter any difficulties with this installation.
• Pioneer is not liable for any damage resulting from improper installation, improper use, modification, or natural disasters.

INSTALLATION ON THE FLAT SCREEN TV

Flat screen TV with the speaker installed

When using the table top stand:

NOTE:

Before attaching the speaker, please attach the PDK-TS35 series table top stand (or another Pioneer flat screen TV stand) to the flat screen TV.

1. Attach the speaker brackets to the rear of the flat screen TV.

- Attach the brackets for right and left sides to the bottom right and left on the rear panel of the flat screen TV using the supplied screws.

- Attach the bracket for center to the lower center on the rear panel of the flat screen TV using the two supplied screws.

2. Fit the speaker to the brackets in the correct direction.

- Be sure not to mount the speaker upside down.

Caution

• To avoid any damage to the speaker and/or table top stand from striking against each other, fit the speaker to the bracket while confirming their locations. As you may easily strike the stand, use the protective wrapping in which the speaker was wrapped between the speaker and stand.
• When the speaker brackets do not fit the grooves at the rear of the speaker, adjust the speaker brackets angle.

3. Tighten from back using the supplied screws (three locations).

- Tighten the three screws in order ①, ②, ③ as shown in the diagram.

CAUTION

Do not move the flat screen TV holding on to the bracket. This can result in injury or damage to the flat screen TV.

The screw hole at the bottom surface of the speaker bracket is used when the flat screen TV is installed on the wall. It is not used when installed with the stand.

NOTE:

If after attaching the speaker its position needs to be adjusted horizontally or vertically, first loosen the speaker mounting screws, reposition and then tighten the screws again at the appropriate position.

4. Connect the supplied the speaker cables to the speaker.

- Connect the cables correctly with respect to the polarity of the speaker terminals, that is, ⊕ cable (Gray) to ⊕ terminals (Red) and ⊖ cable (Black) to ⊖ terminals (Black).

5. Connect the other end of the speaker cables to the rear of flat screen TV.

- Connect the cables correctly with respect to the polarity of the flat screen TV speaker terminals, that is, ⊕ cable (Gray) to ⊕ terminals (Red) and ⊖ cable (Black) to ⊖ terminals (Black).

For illustrative purposes, the table top stand is not presented here.

NOTE:

• Press the lever and insert the end of the cable.
• When you release the lever, it clamps onto the speaker cable.

Caution

• Be sure to turn the connected devices off and remove the power cord from the wall outlet beforehand when changing the connection or installation method.
• If you insert the speaker cable too far so that the insulation is touching the speaker terminal, you may not get any sound. Please insert it with showing the copper wire.
• Check if the end of the speaker cables are securely connected to the terminals by slightly tugging on the cable after making connections. Loose connections may result in sound dropouts or noise.

• If there is a short in the and cables caused by an exposed lead wire, excessive load may be applied to the flat screen TV, resulting in interrupted operation or malfunction.
• Incorrect connections of the speaker cable to the right or left of the flat screen TV terminals with respect to the polarity may result in insufficient stereo sound effects, delivering poor bass sounds or unstable sound image.
• Bundle the cable without pulling.

6. Fit the cables into the groove of the speaker.

7. Bundling the cables.

Follow the steps below to attach a cable clamp.

1) Thread the clamp band through the holder and bundle the cable(s) in the cable clamp.
2) Push and hold the levers then insert the hook into an appropriate hole on the rear of the flat screen TV.
3) Pull up the clamp band to lock.

4) Confirm that the cable clamp is seated firmly in the panel.

NOTE:

Avoid pinching or creating pressure points when routing or bundling cables.

To remove the clamp band, pull and hold the latch to release.

To remove the cable clamp, push and hold the levers then pull it out from the hole.

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The longer a clamp is in place, the better chance of deterioration. An older clamp is more easily damaged while being removed and may not be reusable.

▼ Rear of flat screen TV

Fit the cables into the groove of the speaker.

When using the hung on wall unit:

NOTE:

First lay the flat screen TV on top of a soft sheet etc., then attach the speaker brackets.

1. Attach the speaker brackets to the rear of the flat screen TV (See procedure 1 on page 3).

2. Connect the supplied speaker cables to the rear of the flat screen TV (See procedure 5 on page 5).

3. Connect the other cables and power cord to the flat screen TV.

4. Place the flat screen TV on the mounting fittings of the hung on wall unit.
5. For details, refer to the operating instructions supplied with the hung on wall unit.

Caution

Be careful about the speaker brackets when installing or connecting. This may result in injury.

1. Connect the other end of the speaker cables to the speaker (See procedure 4 on page 5).

Caution

Have two people perform this procedure.

1. Fit the speaker to the brackets the correct direction.

- Be sure not to mount the speaker upside down.

6. Tighten from below using the supplied screws (three locations).

- Tighten the three screws in order ①, ②, ③ as shown in the diagram (see page 7). The screw hole at the rear surface of the speaker bracket is used when the flat screen TV is installed with the table top stand. It is not used when installed on the wall.

NOTE:

If after attaching the speaker its position needs to be adjusted horizontally, first loosen the speaker mounting screws, reposition and then tighten the screws again at the appropriate position.

7. Bundling the cables (See procedure 7 on page 6).

CABINET MAINTENANCE

• Use a polishing cloth or dry cloth to wipe off dust and dirt.
• When the cabinet is very dirty, wipe with a soft cloth moistened with water-diluted cleanser; then wipe again with a dry cloth. Do not use furniture wax or cleaners. They may damage the surface of the cabinet.
• Never use thinner, benzine, insecticide sprays and other chemicals on or near the cabinets, since these will corrode the surfaces.
• When a chemical cloth is used, read the cautions for the chemical cloth carefully.

SPECIFICATIONS

Cabinet ...... Bass-reflex type

Used speaker (two-way system):

Woofer (for low tones) .... 4.8 cm × 13 cm cone type Tweeter (for high tones) .... 2.5 cm semidome type Impedance .... 6 Ω

Frequency Range ....55 Hz to 30 000 Hz

Sensitivity (1 m, 1 W) 80 dB

Permissible input :

Max. input 18 W Rated input 6 W

Crossover frequency 3 kHz

External Dimensions 1 465 (W) mm × 78 (H) mm × 93 (D) mm

Weight :

Speaker only ....3.15 kg With cables, brackets and screws .... 3.7 kg

Accessory parts .....Speaker Cables × 2 .....Speaker Brackets

Left ×1

Right ×1

Center ×1

Speaker Mounting Screws (M5 × 10 mm) × 9

Operating Instructions x 1

NOTE:

Specifications and design subject to possible modification without notice, due to improvements.

IMPORTANT NOTICE – RECORD THE MODEL NUMBER AND SERIAL NUMBERS OF THIS EQUIPMENT BELOW. THE NUMBERS ARE ON THE REAR.

MODEL NO. ____

SERIAL NO. ____

KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE USE.

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