Pioneer AVH-P5100DVD manual

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    Operation Manual D VD A V RECEIVER A VH-P5100D VD English <CRB2972-A/N> <1>[...]

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    Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. Please read through this manual before usi ng the product for the first time, to en- sure proper use. After reading, please keep the manual in a safe and accessi ble place for future r eference . Be sure to read this ! Playable discs 9 ! DVD video disc region numbers 9 ! When an operation is prohibited[...]

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    – F rame-by-frame playback 27 – Slow motion playback 27 – Return to the specified scene 27 – Automatic playback of DVDs 27 – T ext information 27 – Selecting tracks from the track list 28 – Selecting files from the file name list 28 – Introduction to advanced operations 28 – Repeating play 28 – Playing tracks in random order 29 [...]

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    – Introduction of system adjustments 45 – Changing the wide screen mode 45 – Changing the picture adjustment 45 – Selecting the background display 46 – Setting the AV input 46 – Setting the clock 47 – Setting for rear view camera (back up camera) 47 – Adjusting the LCD panel slide position 47 – Setting the automatic open function [...]

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    – Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address 69 Multi-CD Player 69 – Basic Operations 69 – Selecting a disc 70 – P ausing CD playback 70 – Introduction to advanced operations 70 – Using CD TEXT functions 70 DVD Player 71 – Basic Operations 71 – Selecting a disc 71 – Selecting a folder 71 – P ausing disc playback 71 – Introductio[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display . 2 Keep this manual handy as a refer ence for operating procedur es and safety informa- tion. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and foll[...]

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    T o watch a DVD, Video CD or TV on the front display , park your vehicl e in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Parking brake interlock Certain functions (DVD/TV viewing and certain touch panel keys) offered by this unit could be dangerous and/or unlawful if used while driv- ing. T o prevent such functions from being used while the vehicle i[...]

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    Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user ’ s right to operate the equipment. For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. About this unit The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo- cated for use in North America. Use in other areas[...]

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    CA UTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTM ENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MA Y RESUL T IN HAZARDOUS RADIA TION EXPOSURE. CA UTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD . CAUTION ! Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, damage to[...]

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    The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers. About this manual This unit features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and op- eration. All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanator y . This operation manual will help you benefit fully fro[...]

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    Features T ouch panel key operation It is possible to operate this unit by using touch panel key . DVD-R/RW compatibility It is possible to play back DVD -R/RW discs re- corded with the video format. (Refer to DVD-R/ DVD-RW discs on page 90.) Video CDs featuring PBC compatibility It is possible to play back Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control[...]

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    iPod compatibility This unit can control and listen to songs on an iP od. ! This unit supports only the following iP ods. Supported iP od software versions are shown below . Older versions of iP od sof t- ware may not be supported. — iP od third generation (software version 2.3.0) — iP od fourth generation (sof tware version 3.1.1) — iP od ph[...]

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    About DivX DivX is a compressed digital video format cre- ated by the DivX ® video codec from DivX, Inc. This unit can play DivX video files recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM and DVD-R/RW/ROM discs. Keeping the same terminology as DVD video, individual DivX video files are called “ Titles ” . When naming files/titles on a CD-R/RW or a DVD-R/RW disc prio[...]

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    Changing the picture adjustm ent Y ou can make the best adjustment to the pic- ture display by the BRIGHTNESS , CONTRAST , COLOR and HUE . Y ou can also dim or bright- en the overall picture the DIMMER . F or details concerning operation, refer to Changing the picture adjustment on page 45. What the marks on DVDs indicate The marks below may be fou[...]

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    Resetting the microprocessor Pressing RESET lets you reset the micropro- cessor to its initial settings without changing the bookmark information. The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions: ! Prior to using this unit for the first time after installation ! If the unit fails to operate properly ! When strange or incorrect messa[...]

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    What ’ s what Head unit 1 VOLUME/MUTE button Rotate it to increase or decrease the vo- lume. Press to cut the sound. 2 Disc loading slot Insert a disc to play. 3 EJECT ( h ) button Press to eject a disc from this unit. 4 EQ button Press to select various equalizer curves. 5 OPEN/CLOSE button Press to open or close the LCD panel. Press and hold to[...]

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    Basic Operations Power ON/OFF 1 Source icon T urning the unit on % When using the touch panel keys, touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name. The source names are displayed and select- able ones are highlighted. % When using the button, press SRC to turn the unit on. T urning the unit off % When using the touch panel keys, touch[...]

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    ! Image from rear view camera can be dis- played automatically when the appropriate setting is conducted. F or details, refer to Set- ting for rear view camera (back up camera) on page 47. ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as ones available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions wi[...]

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    2 T ouch the desired key to display the function names you want to operate. # T o go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT . # T o return to the previous group of function names, touch PREV . 3 T ouch ESC to return to the display of each source. Opening and closing the LCD panel The LCD panel will be opened or closed auto- matically with [...]

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    % Press and hold OPEN/CLOSE to turn the LCD panel horizontal. # T o return to original position, press and hold OPEN/CLOSE again. # The LCD panel returns to the original position automatically with beeping sound 10 seconds after operation. Radio Basic Operations 1 Source icon 2 Band indicator 3 P reset number indicator 4 F requency indicator 5 LOCA[...]

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    Note Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from this unit may generate noise. In this case, turn the iP od charge setting off and noise is disap- peared. (Refer to Switching the iP od charge setting on page 48.) Storing and recalling br oadcast frequencies Y ou can easily store up to six broadcast fre- quencies for later recall. ! Up to 18 FM[...]

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    Built-in DVD player Basic Operations 1 Source icon 2 Media indicator Shows the type of disc currently playing. 3 Title/F older number indicator DVD: shows the title currently playing. Compressed audio and DivX: shows the folder currently playing. 4 Chapter/track/file number indicator DVD: shows the chapter currently playing. Video CD and CD: shows [...]

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    ! If bookmark function is on, DVD playback re- sumes from the selected point. For more de- tails, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 25. ! If a disc contains a mixture of various media file types such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types to play . Refer to Switching the media file type on this page. ! There is sometimes[...]

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    Using the touch panel keys 1 T ouch to display touch panel keys to operate the DVD menu. # When the touch panel keys are not displayed, you can display them by touching the screen . # T o switch to the DVD menu direct touch con- trol, touch TOUCH . 2 T ouch a , b , c or d to select the desired menu item. 3 T ouch ENTER. Playback starts from the sel[...]

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    % T o skip back or forward to another title, touch a or b . T ouching a skips to the start of the next title. T ouching b skips to the start of the previous title. Title numbers are displayed for eight seconds. # T o switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV . CM skip/CM back This function skips a reproduced image for a specifie[...]

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    Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) DVDs can provide audio playback with differ- ent languages and different systems (Dolby Di- gital, DTS etc.). With DVDs featuring multi- audio recordings, you can switch between lan- guages/audio systems during playback. ! This function is available for DVD and DivX disc. % T ouch AUDIO during p[...]

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    Frame-by-frame playback This lets you move ahead one frame at a time during playback. ! This function is available for DVD and Video CD. % T ouch r during playback. Each time you touch r , you move ahead one frame. # T o return to normal playback, touch de . # T o switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV . # With some discs, im[...]

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    Displaying text information % T ouch INFO. T ouch INFO repeatedly to switch between the following settings: For CD TEXT discs : disc title — : disc artist name — : track title — : track artist name For compressed audio discs : folder name — : file name — : album title — : track title — : artist name For DivX discs : folder name — : [...]

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    F or DVD, play range can be selected from DISC (disc repeat), TITLE (title repeat) and CHAPTER (chapter repeat). F or Video CD and CD, play range can be se- lected from DISC (disc repeat) and TRACK (track repeat). F or compressed audio and DivX, play range can be selected from DISC (disc repeat), FOLDER (folder repeat) and FILE (file repeat). ! Dur[...]

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    ! This function is available for DVD and Video CD. ! This function is not possible when disc playback has been stopped. ! If you select Linear PCM , when playing a disc recorded on a dual mono mode, you can operate this function. (Refer to Setting for digital output on page 41.) % T ouch L/R SELECT on the function menu to select the audio output. T[...]

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    # When removing the iP od from this unit, this unit is turned off . 2 T o skip back or forward to another song, touch o or p . # Y ou can also skip back or forward to another song by pressing c or d ( TRACK ). 3 T o perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p . # Y ou can also perform fast reverse/fast forward by pressing and holding c or[...]

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    # Y ou can start a playback of all the videos in the selected list (Music videos or TV shows). T o do this, touch ALL . # T o switch between the lists of titles, touch or . # T o return to the previous menu, touch MENU . 4 T ouch ESC to return to the ordinary dis- play . Displaying text information on iPod % T ouch INFO to select the desired text i[...]

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    Pausing a song % T ouch de during playback. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch de again. Selecting songs from album list of currently playing artist Album list of the currently selected artist is displayed. Y ou can select an album or song from the artist name. ! This function is not available for video files. ![...]

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    4 T o skip back or forward to another compressed audio file, briefly touch o or p . # Y ou can also skip back or forward to another audio file by pressing c or d ( TRACK ). Notes ! Optimum performance of this unit may not be obtained depending on the connected USB portable audio player/USB memory. ! If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback c[...]

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    Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustments 1 Audio display Shows the audio adjustment status. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, the audio function will be changed to the multi-channel processor ’ s audio menu. F or details, refer to Introduction of DSP ad- justments on page 74. 1 T ouch A V M[...]

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    FLA T Flat SUPER BASS Super bass ! CUSTOM is an adjusted equalizer curve that you create. If you make adjustments to an equalizer cur ve, the equalizer curve set- ting is memorized in CUSTOM . ! When FLA T is selected, no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer cur ves by switching alternat[...]

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    3 T ouch c or d next to PHASE to select the phase of subwoofer output. T ouch d to select normal phase and NORMAL appears in the display . T ouch c to select reverse phase and REVERSE appears in the display . 4 T ouch c or d next to LEVEL to adjust the output level of the subwoofer . +6 to – 24 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.[...]

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    Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments Y ou can use this menu to change audio, subti- tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. 1 DVD setup menu display Shows the DVD setup menu names. 1 T ouch g . SETUP will be displayed instead of MENU . 2 T ouch SETUP. The DVD setup function names are displayed. # T o go to the next gro[...]

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    Notes ! If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the language specified on the disc is outputted. ! Y ou can also switch the audio language by touching AUDIO during playback. (Refer to Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) on page 26.) ! Even if you use AUDIO during playback to switch the audio language, this does not a[...]

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    Notes ! When playing discs that do not specify P AN SCAN , playback is with LETTER BOX even if you select P AN SCAN setting. Confirm whether the disc package bears the 16 : 9 LB mark. (Refer to page 14.) ! Some discs do not enable changing of the TV aspect. F or details, refer to the disc ’ s instruc- tions. Setting the parental lock Some DVD vid[...]

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    Setting the DivX subtitle file Y ou can select whether to display DivX exter- nal subtitles or not. ! The DivX subtitles will be displayed even when CUSTOM is selected if no DivX exter- nal subtitle files exist. 1 T ouch NEXT on the DVD setup menu. 2 T ouch DivX SUB TITLE to select the de- sired subtitle setting. ! ORIGINAL – Display the DivX sub[...]

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    Initial Settings Adjusting initial settings Using the initial settings, you can customize various system settings to achieve optimal per- formance from this unit. 1 F unction display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch the source icon and then touch OFF to turn this unit off. 2 T ouch the screen to display the touch panel keys. 3 T ouch A V MENU and[...]

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    # When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, select S.W (subwoofer). # When the rear output setting is S.W , you can- not operate the following procedure. 3 T ouch c or d next to PREOUT to switch the subwoofer output or rear output. T ouching c or d will switch between S.W and REAR and that status will be displayed. Notes ! Even if you chang[...]

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    ! Y ou can only operate this function when Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB200) is con- nected to this unit. 1 T ouch NEXT on the initial menu. 2 T ouch PINCODE INPUT. PIN code input display appears. 3 T ouch 0 to 9 to input the PIN code of your Bluetooth audio player . # T o cancel the inputted numbers, touch C . 4 After inputting PIN code (up to 16[...]

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    Other Functions Introduction of system adjustments 1 System menu display Shows the system function names. 1 T ouch A V MENU and then touch SYSTEM MENU to display the system func- tion names. The system function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. # T o go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT . # T o return to the previ[...]

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    1 T ouch PICTURE ADJUSTMENT on the system menu. The adjustment function names are displayed. 2 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to select the function to be adjusted. ! BRIGHTNESS – Adjusts the black intensity ! CONTRAST – Adjusts the contrast ! COLOR – Adjusts the color saturation ! HUE – Adjusts the tone of color (red is em- p[...]

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    ! EXT -VIDEO – External video unit (such as P ioneer products available in the future) ! TV – TV tuner connected with RCA cable Setting the clock Use these instructions to set the clock. 1 T ouch CLOCK ADJ on the system menu. 2 T ouch ON/OFF to turn the clock display on. # T o turn the clock display off, touch ON/OFF again. 3 T ouch c or d to s[...]

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    Setting the automatic open function T o prevent the display from hitting the shift lever of an automatic vehicle when it is in P (park) position, or when you do not wish the display to open/close automatically, you can set the automatic open function in the manual mode. 1 T ouch NEXT on the system menu. 2 T ouch AUTO FLAP to select the display to o[...]

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    4 T o store the customized color in mem- ory , touch and hold one of preset keys ( ) 1 to 3 until the beep sounds. The customized color has been stored in mem- or y . The next time you touch the same preset key , the color is recalled from memory. Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (T ouch Panel Calibration) If you feel that the t[...]

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    ! It is possible to connect a portable audio/ video player by using a 3.5 mm plug (4 pole) to RCA cable, which is sold sepa- rately . However , depending on the cable, re- verse connection between red (right side audio) cable and yellow (video) cable is re- quired. Otherwise, audio and video may not be correctly reproduced. % Insert the mini plug i[...]

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    Basic operation F unctions allocated to the following opera- tions are different depending on the con- nected external unit. For details concerning functions, refer to the connected external unit ’ s owner ’ s manual. % T ouch BAND. % Keep touching BAND. % T ouch c or d . % Keep touching c or d . % T ouch a or b . Using the functions allocated [...]

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    XM tuner Basic Operations Y ou can use this unit to control an XM satellite digital tuner (GEX-P920XM), which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the XM tuner ’ s operation manuals. This section provides information on XM operations with this unit which differs from that described in the XM tuner ’ s operation manua[...]

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    Switching the XM channel select mode Y ou have two methods for selecting a channel: by number and by categor y . When selecting by number , channels in any categor y can be selected. Select by categor y to narrow your search down to only channels in a particular categor y . % T ouch MODE to select the desired chan- nel select mode. T ouch MODE repe[...]

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    Making the MyMix playlist Y ou can add a song that is being broadcast to the MyMix playlist. When it is added, the song title and its artist name is memorized to this unit. The MyMix function will start on the song that matches the song title and its artist name in the MyMix playlist. 1 When a desired song is broadcast, touch and hold MEMO. The son[...]

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    % T ouch a or b to select RADIO ID from channel category . Display of the ID code repeats displaying RADIO ID and the ID code one after the other . # If you select another channel, display of the ID code is canceled. Switching the XM display ! This function is available for GEX-P910XM. % T ouch INFO to switch the XM display . Channel name — Artis[...]

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    # T o switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV . 3 T ouch c or d to select a desired channel. The channels move up or down step by step. Channels that cannot currently be selected are skipped, and the next channel is selected. # If you touch and hold c or d , you can in- crease or decrease the channel number con- tinuously . # [...]

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    Selecting a SIRIUS channel directly Y ou can select a SIRIUS channel directly by entering the desired channel number . 1 T ouch DIRECT. # T o switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV . 2 T ouch 0 to 9 to input the desired chan- nel number . # T o cancel the input numbers, touch C . 3 T ouch ENTER. The SIRIUS channel of entered [...]

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    Setting up a song alert Y ou can set up an alert on or off by each song in the MyMix playlist. First, display the MyMix playlist and then change each alert setting. Set up an alert to on so you can receive the alert when the song is broadcast, or set it up to off to stop the alert for that song. 1 T ouch MEMO EDIT. The display is switched to the me[...]

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    When the game of the selected team starts When a game of the selected team is about to start (or is currently playing) on a different sta- tion, a game alert is displayed. T ouch JUMP to switch to that station, and you can listen to that game. ! If you would rather not to tune to that sta- tion, touch ST A Y . Displaying game information If games o[...]

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    Bluetooth Audio Basic Operations If you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD - BTB200) to this unit, you can control Bluetooth audio players via Bluetooth wireless technology. ! In some countries, CD-BTB200 is not sold on the market. Important ! Depending on the Bluetooth audio player con- nected to this unit, the operations available with this uni[...]

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    5 T o stop playback, touch g . Pausing playback % T ouch e during playback. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch d . Introduction to advanced operations 1 T ouch A V MENU and then touch FUNCTION MENU to display the function names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. 2 T ouch ESC t[...]

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    Bluetooth T elephone Basic Operations If you use a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD- BTB200), you can connect a cellular phone fea- turing Bluetooth wireless technology to this unit for hands-free, wireless calls, even while driving. ! In some countries, CD-BTB200 is not sold on the market. Important ! Since this unit is on standby to connect with your c[...]

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    Shows when a phone connection using Blue- tooth wireless technology is established (for more details, refer to Connecting a cellular phone on the next page). ! While connecting automatically, tele- phone indicator is flashing. % T ouch the source icon and then touch TEL to select the telephone. Note Equalizer curve for the phone source is fixed. Wh[...]

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    Answering a call waiting 1 T ouch to answer a call waiting. 2 T ouch to end all calls. # The caller you have been talking to is now on hold. T o end the call, both you and your caller need to hang up the phone. # While your callers hold the line, touching switches between callers. Rejecting call waiting % T ouch to re ject a call waiting. Introduct[...]

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    Registering a connected cellular phone 1 T ouch PHONE REGISTER on the function menu. Registration assignments for user phone 1, 2 and 3 appear on the display. 2 T ouch and hold one of the registration assignments to register the currently con- nected phone. If the registration is succeeded, the device name of the connected phone is displayed in the[...]

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    Note When the phone book transfer is complete, the connection to your cellular phone is off . T o use the Phone Book, connect to your cellular phone once again, referring to Connecting to a registered cellular phone on the previous page. Changing the phone book display order % T ouch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW on the function menu to change the name view[...]

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    Clearing a phone book entry Important Be sure to park your vehicle and apply the park- ing brake when per forming this operation. 1 T ouch PHONE BOOK to display the Phone Book. 2 Select a Phone Book entry you want to delete. Please see Steps 2 to 4 of the following section for how to do this. Refer to Calling a number in the phone book on the previ[...]

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    # No Data is displayed for empty assignment. Even if the assignment is taken, you can replace it to the new one by keeping touching the assign- ment. Recalling preset numbers 1 T ouch LIST to display preset assign- ments. Preset assignments appear in the display (if not displayed yet). 2 T ouch one of preset assignments. The selected phone number s[...]

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    Echo canceling and noise reduction 1 T ouch NEXT on the function menu. 2 T ouch ECHO CANCEL to tur n Echo Can- cel function on. # T o turn echo canceling off , touch ECHO CANCEL again. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address Displaying BD address of this system 1 T ouch NEXT on the function menu. 2 T ouch DEVICE INFO to display the BD address. V a[...]

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    ! If an error message such as ERROR-02-XX is displayed, refer to the multi-CD player owner ’ s manual. ! If there are no discs in the multi-CD player ma- gazine, NO DISC is displayed. Selecting a disc 1 T ouch LIST. 2 T ouch your favorite disc. Selectable discs are highlighted. 3 T ouch ESC to return to the ordinary dis- play . Pausing CD playbac[...]

  • Page 71

    DVD Player Basic Operations Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a DVD player or multi-DVD player , which is sold separately. F or details concerning operation, refer to the DVD player ’ s or multi-DVD player ’ s operation manual. This section provides information on DVD operations with this unit which differs from that described in the DVD playe[...]

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    Introduction to advanced operations 1 T ouch A V MENU and then touch FUNCTION MENU to display the function names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. 2 T ouch ESC to return to the playback dis- play . # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . Function and operation REPEA T , RANDOM and SCAN operations are[...]

  • Page 73

    TV tuner Basic Operations Y ou can use this unit to control a TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5700TV), which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the TV tuner ’ s operation manual. This section pro- vides information on TV operations with this unit, which differs from that described in the TV tuner ’ s operation manual. 1 Source[...]

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    2 T ouch BSSM on the function menu to turn BSSM on. BSSM begins to flash. While BSSM is flashing the 12 strongest broadcast stations will be stored in order from the lowest channel up. When finished, BSSM stops flashing. # T o cancel the storage process, touch BSSM again. 3 T ouch ESC to return to the TV picture. # T o return to the previous displa[...]

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    # T o go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT . # T o return to the previous group of function names, touch PREV . # When playing discs recorded with more than 96 kHz sampling frequency , you cannot use audio functions. Also, equalizer cur ve setting, POSITION , AUTO EQ and AUTO T A will be can- celed. # When playing discs recorded with [...]

  • Page 76

    Note When you make adjustments to the listening po- sition, the speaker outputs are automatically set for appropriate levels. Y ou can tailor the levels more precisely referring to Adjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone or Adjusting the speaker output levels . Using balance adjustment Y ou can change the fader/balance setting so that[...]

  • Page 77

    Using the down-mix function The down-mix function allows you to play back multi-channel audio in 2 channels. 1 T ouch DOWN MIX on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch c or d to select the desired level. ! Lo/Ro – Stereo mix the original audio that do not contain channel modes such as sur- round components. ! Lt/Rt – Down mix so that the surround com[...]

  • Page 78

    6 T ouch b to select DIMENSION and then touch c or d to adjust front/surround speaker balance. Each time you touch c or d it moves the sound towards the front or the surrounds. +3 to – 3 is displayed as the front/rear speaker balance moves from front to surrounds. 7 T ouch b to select CENTER WIDTH and then touch c or d to adjust the center image.[...]

  • Page 79

    Note When playing a 2-channel mono source with P ro Logic turned on, there may be occasions when the following will occur: ! No audio is outputted if the center speaker setting is SMALL or LARGE and no center speaker is installed. ! Audio is heard only over the center speaker if installed and the center speaker setting is SMALL or LARGE . Adjusting[...]

  • Page 80

    3 T ouch ST ART to start the test tone out- put. The test tone is outputted. It rotates from speaker to speaker in the following sequence at inter vals of about two seconds. The current settings for the speaker over which you hear the test tone are shown in the display. FRONT L (front speaker left) — CENTER (center speaker) — FRONT R (front spe[...]

  • Page 81

    4 T ouch c or d to adjust the distance be- tween the selected speaker and the listen- ing position. Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the distance. 0.0inch to 200.0inch is displayed as the distance is increased or de- creased. Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match the car ’ s interior acoust[...]

  • Page 82

    LOW (low) — MID (mid) — HIGH (high) 7 T ouch b and then touch c or d to se- lect the center frequency of selected band. T ouch c or d until the desired frequency ap- pears in the display . 40Hz — 50Hz — 63Hz — 80Hz — 100Hz — 125Hz — 160Hz — 200Hz — 250Hz — 315Hz — 400Hz — 500Hz — 630Hz — 800Hz — 1kHz — 1.25kHz — [...]

  • Page 83

    Before operating the auto T A and EQ function ! Carr y out auto T A and EQ in as quiet a place as possible, with the car engine and air conditioning switched off . Also cut power to car phones or portable telephones in the car , or remove them from the car be- fore carr ying out auto T A and EQ. Sounds other than the measurement tone (sur- rounding[...]

  • Page 84

    4 Select the position for the seat on which the microphone is placed. Refer to Using the position selector on page 75. # If no position is selected before you start auto T A and EQ, FRONT -L is selected automatically. 5 Press SRC and hold until the unit turns off. 6 Press and hold EQ to enter the auto T A and EQ measurement mode. 7 Plug the microph[...]

  • Page 85

    T roubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) P ower doesn ’ t turn on. The unit doesn ’ t operate. Leads and connectors are incor- rectly connected. Confirm once more that all connect ions are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse. Be ver y sure to install a fuse with the same rating. N[...]

  • Page 86

    Nothing is displayed. The touch panel keys cannot be used. The rear view camera is not con- nected. CAMERA POLARITY is at incorr ect setting. Connect a rear view camera. Press and hold VOLUME/MUTE to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for CAMERA POLARITY . (P age 47) Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause Action (S[...]

  • Page 87

    Problems during iPod playback Symptom Cause Action iP od doesn ’ t operate correctly. Cables are incorrectly connected . Disconnect the cable from iPod. Once iP od main menu is displ ayed, connect the cable again. Reset the iPod. The iP od version is old. Update the iPod version. Problems during multi-channel processor connect ion Symptom Cause A[...]

  • Page 88

    USB audio player/USB memory Message Cause Action NO AUDIO No songs T ransfer the audio files to the USB portable audio player/USB memor y and connect. USB memor y with security enabled is connected Follow the USB memor y instructions to dis- able the security. NO DEVICE The USB storage device is not con- nected to the USB port of this unit. Connect[...]

  • Page 89

    iP od is not charged but operates correctly Check if the connection cable for iPod shorted out (e.g., not caught in metal ob- jects). After checking, turn the ignition switch OFF and back ON or disconnect the iPod and connect again. The connected USB portable audio player/USB memor y consumes more than 500 mA (maxim um allow- able current). Check i[...]

  • Page 90

    Handling guideline of discs and player ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs. ! Use 12-cm or 8-cm disc. Do not use an adapter when playing 8-cm discs. ! Do not insert anything other than a disc into the disc loading slot. Discs which can be played back are listed in the following section. Refer to Playable discs on [...]

  • Page 91

    ! Playback of CD-R/CD -RW discs may be- come impossible in case of direct exposure to sunlight, high temperatures, or the sto - rage conditions in the vehicle. ! Titles and other text information recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW disc may not be dis- played by this unit (in the case of audio data (CD-DA)). ! Read the precautions with CD-R/CD-RW discs before[...]

  • Page 92

    Compressed audio compa tibility WMA ! Compatible format: WMA encoded by Windows Media Player ! Bit rate: 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz ! Windows Media Audio 9 P rofessional, Loss- less, V oice: No MP3 ! Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz (8 kHz to 48 kHz for emphasis) [...]

  • Page 93

    ! Up to eight tiers director y on a USB porta- ble audio player/USB memor y can be played back. ! There may be a slight delay when starting playback of audio files on a USB portable audio player/USB memor y with numerous folder hierarchies. ! Do not connect anything other than the USB portable audio player/USB memor y . ! Operations may var y depen[...]

  • Page 94

    DivX video files ! Depending on the file information composi- tion such as the number of audio stream, there may be a slight delay in the start of playback on discs. ! Some special operation may be prohibited because of the composition of DivX files. ! DivX files downloaded only from DivX part- ner site are guarantee of proper operation. Unauthoriz[...]

  • Page 95

    ! Do not disassemble or modify this unit, as there are high-voltage compone nts inside which may cause electric shock. Be sure to consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station for internal inspec- tion, adjustments, or repairs. Handling the display ! When the display is subjected to direct sun- light for a long period of tim[...]

  • Page 96

    — When the fluorescent tube reaches the end of its useful life, the screen will be dark and the image will no longer be projected. If this happens, consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Ser vice Station. < CRB2972-A/N >96 Additional Information En 96 Appendix[...]

  • Page 97

    Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code L anguage (code), input code Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, P ushto (ps), 1619 English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721 F rench (fr), 0618 Haus a (ha), 0801 Rhaeto-Romance (rm), 1813 Spanish (es), 0519 Hindi (hi), 0809 Kirundi (rn), [...]

  • Page 98

    T erms AAC AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and refers to an audio compression technology standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4. Aspect ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and [...]

  • Page 99

    Level 2: The file name can have up to 31 characters (in- cluding the separation mark “ . ” and a file ex- tension). Each folder contains less than 8 hierarchies. Extended formats Joliet: File names can have up to 64 characters. Romeo: File names can have up to 128 characters. Linear PCM (LPCM)/Pulse code modulation This stands for linear pulse [...]

  • Page 100

    Playback control (PBC) This is a playback control signal recorded on Video CDs (V ersion 2.0). Using menu displays provided by Video CDs with PBC lets you enjoy playback of simple interactive software and software with search functions. Y ou can also enjoy viewing high- and standard-resolution still images. Region number DVD players and DVD discs f[...]

  • Page 101

    Specifications General P ower source ............................. 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ................... Negative type Max. current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ..................... 1 8 0 m m × 5 0 m m × 1 6 5 mm (7-1/8 in. × [...]

  • Page 102

    WMA decoding format ......... Ve r. 7 , 7.1, 8, 9, 10, 11 (2ch audio) (Windows Media Player) AAC decoding forma t ............ MPEG-4 AAC (iT unes en- coded only) (.m4a) (V er . 8.0 and earlier) WAV signal format .................. Linear PCM & MS ADPCM (Non-compressed) FM tuner F requency ran ge ...................... 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usa[...]

  • Page 103

    A Angle icon ................................................. . 26, . 39 Aspect ratio .............................................. . 39, . 98 Audio language ........................................ . 26, . 38 B Bookmark ........................................................ . 25 Brightness ......................................................[...]

  • Page 104

    PIONEER CORPORA TION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU T OKY O 153-8654, JAP AN PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P .O . Box 1540, Long Beach, California 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, K eetberglaan 1, B-91 20 Melsele, Belgium/Belgique TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. L TD . 253 Alexandra Road[...]