Pioneer AVH-P6300BT manual

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    Owner ’ s Manual D VD A V RECEIVER A VH-P6300BT English[...]

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    Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. T o ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and obser ve WARNING s and CAUTION si n this manual. Please k eep the manual in a safe and acce ssible place for future r efer- ence. Be sure to read this ! DVD video disc r egion [...]

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    Operating this unit ’ s iPod function from your iP od 34 Random play (shuffle) 35 Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) 35 Repeating playback 35 Playing videos from your iP od 35 Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 36 Resume playback (Bookmark) 37 F rame-by-frame playback 37 Slow motion playback 37 Searching for the part you want to [...]

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    Using an external unit 70 Installation Connecting the units 71 Installation 80 Additional Information T roubleshooting 84 Error messages 86 Understanding auto EQ error messages 90 Understanding messages 90 Indicator list 91 Handling guidelines 93 Compressed audio compatibility (disc, USB, SD) 95 iP od compatibility 96 Sequence of audio files 97 Usi[...]

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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 reference for operating procedures and safety informa- tion. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow[...]

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    Parking brake interlock Certain functions (Video 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 is in motion, there is an interlock system that senses when the parking brake is set. If you attempt to use the functions[...]

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    FCC ID: AJDK034 MODEL NO.: AVH-P6300BT IC: 775E-K034 This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio fre- quency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supple- ment C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equipment has ver y low levels of RF ener[...]

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    CA UTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT 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 t[...]

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    F or warranty information please see the Lim- ited Warranty sheet included with this unit. Visit our website Visit us at the following site: http://www.pioneerelectronics.com 1 Register your product. W e will keep the details of your purchase on file to help you refer to this information in the event of an insurance claim such as loss or theft. 2 R[...]

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    1 T ur n the ignition switch OFF . 2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. RESET button Note Switch your engine ON or set the ignition switch to ACC ON before pressing RESET in the follow- ing situations: ! After completing connections ! When erasing all stored settings ! When resetting the unit to its initial (factor y) settings [...]

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    ! “ P erchlorate Material – special handling may apply . See www .dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. (Applicable to California, U.S.A.) ” Using the remote control P oint the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate. Important ! Do not store the remote control in high tem- peratures or direct sunlight. ! The remote c[...]

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    Head unit Part Part 1 V olume/ MUTE / 8 OPEN/CLOSE 2 MENU Displaying the menu. Returning to the normal display. 9 AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/ video jack) Use to connect an auxiliar y device. 3 MODE T urning the infor- mation display off. a Auto EQ micro- phone input jack Use to connect an auto EQ micro- phone. 4 Disc loading slot b USB port When[...]

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    Remote control 1 5 6         Part Operation 1 Thumb pad Click to recall Menu . Use to select a menu on the DVD menu. 2 RETURN Press to display the PBC (playback con- trol) menu during PBC playback. 3 f Press to pause or re- sume playback. o Press to return to the previous track (chap- ter). p Press to go to the next track (c[...]

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    Basic operations of this unit Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 1 2 Radio Disc iPod SD AUX SD Rear View Rear Front 3 5 4 6 T ouch panel keys 1 Displaying the source menu . 2 Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Switching to clock adjust- ment display. Refer to Setting the clock on page 16. 3 Radio Source icon Selecting a favorite sour ce. When the source icon is not displayed, i[...]

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    Operating the scroll icon and the scrubber bar Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Super Bass On Graphic EQ Auto EQ High Off L/R 0 Sonic Center Control Loudness Subwoofer 1 1 2 Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01 01 81 2 01:45 -02:45 01 L+R 2 1 Scroll icon Appears when selectable items are hidden. 2 Scrubber bar Appears when the playback point can be spe- cified or[...]

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    Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu opera- tions on page 52. Displaying still images as a slide show when listening to another source. Viewing slide shows. Refer to Introduction of still image playback opera tions on page 25. Returning to the previous display. Returning to the previous list/cate- gor y (the folder/categor y one level[...]

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    Introduction of tuner operations Wed 28 May 12:45 PM P .ch 2 MHz Band: FM1 Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Local Radio 87.9 87.9 MHz Abcdeabcdeabcde 6 12 3 4 5 T ouch panel keys 1 T urning local seek tuning on and off. Refer to T uning in to strong signals on page 32. 2 Switching the equalizer cur ves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 53. T ouc[...]

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    Introduction of video playback operations Y ou can view DVD/DVD -R/DVD -RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod . If an iPod with video capabilities is connected to this unit using an interface cable such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately), you can enjoy the video contents of the iP od as an iPod source. DVD video Return Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01 01 81 2 01:45 -[...]

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    9 Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 37. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from your iPod on page 35 and Browsing for a video/music on the iP od on page 36. a P ausing playback. Returning to normal play- back during paused, [...]

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    Playing back videos 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the label side up. Playback will automatically start. ! If you are playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may appear . Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 34 and PBC playback on page 38. ! When the automatic playback function is on, the unit will skip the DVD menu and automaticall[...]

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    Introduction of sound playback operations Y ou can listen to DVD-R/DVD -RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod sound files. Audio CD Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 125 01:45 ROM ALL On/Off S.Rtrv -02:45 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab 87 6 1 2 3 4 9 7 5 8 iPod audio Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01:45 ALL Songs S.Rtrv [...]

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    c Switching to Link Sear ch mode to play songs re- lated to the currently playing song on the iPod . Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 39. d Playing all songs on the iP od in random order . Refer to Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) on page 35. e Conducting operation from your iPod a[...]

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    Introduction of Pandora operations Y ou can play the P andora by connecting your iP od which was installed the Pandora applica- tion. Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01:45 Pandora S.Rtrv -02:45 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde 6 12 3 4 7 5 8 Important Requirements to access the P andora music ser- vice using t[...]

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    T ouch panel keys 1 Switching the S.Rtr v (sound retriever) function setting while playing P andora. Refer to Using S.Rtr v (sound re triever) on page 39. 2 Switching the equalizer cur ves. Refer to Using the equali- zer on page 53. T ouch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto -equalizer on or off . Refer to Using the auto- equalizer [...]

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    Introduction of still image playback operations Y ou can view still images saved in CD -R/CD- RW/USB/SD. CD Capture Photo Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Full Off 2 2 5 1 2 34 7 6 8 When playing a disc containing a mixt ure of various media file types When loading a CD-R/CD -RW/USB/SD con- taining JPEG picture files, this unit s[...]

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    Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations Y ou can view still images saved in CD -R/CD- RW/USB/SD as a slideshow when listening to another source. Capture Full Off 8 2 1 6 3 7 45 The table below shows the controls for viewing a slideshow. T ouch panel keys 1 Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating playback on page 35. 2 [...]

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    Introduction of Bluetooth telephone oper ations T elephone standby display Wed 28 May 1 12:45 PM 87.9 MHz P .CH 2 Band: FM1 Radio ABCDEHGHI 012345678901 01 Off On Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde 1 45 7 2 16 3 When switching to the entering phone number mode Wed 28 May 1 12:45 PM ABCDEHGHI 012345678901 01 123 456 789 * 0 # + C Off 8 [...]

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    a Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number . Switching betwee n callers on hold. b Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting. Notes ! Y ou can also use MUTE / to accept an in- coming call, end a call and reject an incoming call. ! P rivate mode can only be operated while you are talking [...]

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    Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations SIRIUS tuner Wed 28 may 12:45 PM CH183 P .CH 2 Band: SIRIUS Abcdeabcdeabcde SIRIUS CH183 Memo Off Mode All CH T eam Off 6 5 4 12 3 7 Memo Edit T eam Setting Instant Replay Game Info Memo 9 a b c d 8 XM tuner Abcdeabcdeabcde Wed 28 may 12:45 PM CH183 P .ch 2 Band: XM Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabc[...]

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    6 Band: Selecting a band ( XM1 , XM2 or XM3 ) for XM tuner . Selecting a band ( SIRI US1 , SIRIUS2 or SIRIUS3 ) for the SIRIUS tuner . 8 Recalling radio station fre- quencies assigned to preset tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 32. Selecting the channel cate- gor y when selecting Mode Category . Refer to Switching the XM/[...]

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    Introduction of HD Radio ä tuner operations Abcdeabcdeabcde Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 87.9 MHz P .CH 2 Band: FM1 TA G Digital Radio Local 87.9 MHz Seek All Blending D/A Auto 67 8 9 1 4 2 35 This HD Radio Ready receiver is ready to re- ceive HD Radio broadcasts when connected to the HD Radio tuner (e.g. GEX-P20HD), sold separately . F or details concerni[...]

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    Storing and recalling stations Y ou can easily store up to six stations for each band as presets. ! Six stations for each band can be stored in memor y . ! Channels are stored and recalled on a broadcast station basis. This means that if the broadcast station you stored has been assigned to a different channel by SIRIUS, you can still recall the sa[...]

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    Using iT unes tagging This function can be operated with the following iP od models. — iPhone 4 — iP od 6th generation — iP od 5th generation — iP od nano 6th generation — iP od nano 5th generation — iP od nano 4th generation — iP od nano 3rd generation — iP od classic — iP od classic 2nd generation — iP od touch 4th generation [...]

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    CD (audio data (CD-DA)) — Music/ROM (com- pressed audio) — Video (DivX video files) — Photo (JPEG picture files) Operating the DVD menu (F unction for DVD video) Some DVDs allow you to make a selection from the disc contents using a menu. Using the arrow keys 1 Display arrow keys to operate the DVD menu. Refer to Playing moving images on page[...]

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    — iP od touch 4th generation (software ver- sion 4.1 or later) — iP od touch 3rd generation (software ver- sion 4.0 or later) — iP od touch 2nd generation (software ver- sion 4.0 or later) — iP od touch 1st generation (software ver- sion 3.1.3 or later) Random play (shuffle) Videos/songs/files can be played back in ran- dom order . ! Songs [...]

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    1 Display the iPod menus. Refer to Playing moving images on page 18. 2 Switch to iPod video mode. Video Switching to iPod video mode. 3 Play the video from the iPod. # If you want to switch to iP od music mode, touch the icon. Music Switching to iPod music mode. Browsing for a video/mu sic on the iPod (F unction for iPod) T o make operating and sea[...]

  • Page 37

    Resume playback (Bookmark) (F unction for DVD video) By using the Bookmark function, you can re- sume playback from a selected scene the next time the disc is loaded. The selected scene will be bookmarked so that playback resumes from that point next time. ! T o clear the bookmark on a disc, touch and hold the button during playback. ! The oldest b[...]

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    ! Depending on the setting, the video may not be played back with the audio system used to record the DVD. ! Y ou will return to normal playback if you change the Audio during fast forward/fast re- wind, pause or slow motion playback. Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) With DVDs/DivX files featuring multi-subtitle recor[...]

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    Notes ! Y ou can display the menu by touching Return during PBC playback. For details, refer to the instructions provided with the disc. ! PBC playback of a Video CD cannot be can- celed. ! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (Playback Control), you cannot select the re- peat play range or use the search function. Selecting tracks from the t[...]

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    3 T ouch the title of the list that you want to play . 4 Start playback of the selected list. Starting playback of the selected list. Playing DivX â VOD content Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content may only be playable a fixed number of times. When you load a disc containing this type of content, the remaining number of times it can be played i[...]

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    Full (full screen) The 4:3 picture is enlarged in the horizontal direc- tion only , giving you a 4:3 TV picture (normal pic- ture) without any omissions. Just (just) The picture is enlarged slightly at the center and the amount of enlargement increases horizontally toward the edges of the screen, enabling you to enjoy a 4:3 picture without sensing [...]

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    2 Storing or canceling a bookmark. Adding informatio n for the song cur- rently playing to Boo kmarks. Adding artist information for the song currently playing to Book- marks. Canceling a bookmark. Switching the XM/SIRIUS channel selec tion mode Y ou have two methods for selecting a channel: by number and by categor y . When selecting by number , c[...]

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    3 T ouch 0 to 9 to input the desired chan- nel number . # T o cancel the input numbers, touch C . 4 Select the XM/SIRIUS channel of the en- tered number . The XM/SIRIUS channel of the entered num- ber is selected. Selecting the XM/SIRIUS chan nel of the entered number . Using the MyMix function The MyMix function allows you to make a MyMix song pla[...]

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    T ur ning the MyMix function on or off Y ou can turn the MyMix function off and stop the alerts for all the songs in the MyMix play- list. T o restart, turn this function on. The MyMix function is on as the default set- ting. % T urn the MyMix function on or off. Refer to Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner opera- tions on page 29. Setting up a song al[...]

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    A message to confirm deletion will appear . 4 T ouch Y es. That song will be deleted from the MyMix play- list. # T o cancel deletion, touch No . Using the Game Alert function This system can alert you when games invol- ving your favorite teams are about to start. T o use this function you need to set up a game alert for the teams in advance. ! Thi[...]

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    3 Switch to the other station to listen to the game. Switching to the other station to lis- ten to the game. # If you have not selected any teams, NOT SET is displayed. # When games involving your favorite teams are not currently playing, NO GAME is displayed. Displaying the Radio ID Channel number selection setting If you selec t CH000 , the ID co[...]

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    D/A Auto — Analog Note If SEEK MODE is set to Seek HD and BLENDING is set to Analog , the tuner cannot receive broad- casts. In this case, the seek mode or reception mode is changed automatically as follows: ! When SEEK MODE is set to Seek HD , if you switch BLENDING from D/A Auto to Analog , SEEK MODE is changed to Seek All . ! When BLENDING is [...]

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    5 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone op- erations on page 27. 6 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone op- erations on page 27. Using the missed, received and dialed call lists The 80 most recent calls dialed, rece ived, and missed are stored in the memory. Y ou can browse them and call numbers from thes[...]

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    2 T ouch one of preset dial keys to select the desired phone number . # If you want to delete a preset phone number , touch and hold the preset dial key. 3 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone op- erations on page 27. 4 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone op- erations on page 27. Making a call by enteri[...]

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    # T o cancel searching, touch Stop . # If five devices are already paired, Memory Full is displayed and pairing cannot be performed. In such cases, delete a paired device first. Refer to this page. # If no device can be found, Not Found is dis- played. In such cases, check the status of the Bluetooth device and search again. 4 T ouch a device name [...]

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    Connecting to a Bluetooth device automatically If this function is set to on, a connection be- tween your Bluetooth device and this unit will take place automatically as soon as the two devices are less than a few meters apart. Initially , this function is set to on. 1 Display the Bluetooth Connection Menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth teleph[...]

  • Page 52

    Introduction of menu operations Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Super Bass On High Off L/R  0 Graphic EQ Auto EQ Sonic Center Control Loudness Subwoofer 5 4 3 21 1 Display menus. Refer to Common operations for menu set- tings/lists on page 15. 2 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted. ! T ouch panel keys 1[...]

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    Audio Adjustments Note When selecting FM as the source, you cannot switch to Source Level Adjuster . Using fade r/balance adjustment Y ou can change the fader/balance setting to provide an ideal listening environment for all of the occupied seats. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on the previous page. 2 T [...]

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    2 T ouch Graphic EQ on the audio function menu. 3 T ouch c or d to select the desired item. Powerful — Natural — V ocal — Custom1 — Custom2 — Flat — Super Bass 4 T ouch the Equalizer band to adjust. 5 T ouch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Range: +12dB to – 12dB # Y ou can then select another band and adjust the leve[...]

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    Boosting the bass Y ou can boost the bass level. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch c or d to select a desired level. Range: 0 to +6 Using the high pass filter When you do not want low sounds from the subwoofer output frequency range to play from the front or rear speakers, turn on the H[...]

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    Setting up the DVD player Setting the subtitle language Y ou can set a desired subtitle language. When available, the subtitles will be displayed in the selected language. 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch Subtitle Language on the Video Setup menu. A subtitle language menu is displayed. 3 [...]

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    Setting the multi-angle DVD display The angle icon can be set so it appears on scenes where the angle can be switched. 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch Multi Angle on the Video Setup menu to tur n angle icon display on or off. Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display : a wi[...]

  • Page 58

    Setting the code number and level A code number must be registered in order to play back discs with parental lock. 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch Parental on the Video Setup menu. 3 T ouch 0 to 9 to input a four digit code number . # T o cancel the entered numbers, touch C . 4 Registeri[...]

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    2 T ouch DivX Subtitle on the Video Setup menu to select the desired subtitle setting. ! Original – Display the DivX subtitles ! Custom – Display the DivX external subti- tles Notes ! Up to 42 characters can be displayed on one line. If more than 42 characters are set, the line breaks and the characters are displayed on the next line. ! Up to 1[...]

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    System settings Switching the auxiliary setting Activate this setting when using an auxiliar y device connected to this unit. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch AUX Input on the system menu to tur n AUX Input on or off. Setting A V input Activate this setting when using an external video compone[...]

  • Page 61

    Notes ! When Mute is displayed, the sound is turned off and no audio adjustments can be made. ! When AT T is displayed, the sound is attenu- ated and only the volume can be adjusted. (No other audio adjustments can be made.) ! Operation returns to normal when the phone connection is ended. Selecting the menu language The menu language can be select[...]

  • Page 62

    Displaying the Bluetooth system version If this unit fails to operate properly , you may need to consult your dealer for repair . In such cases, you may be asked to specif y the system version. Perform the following procedure to check the version on this unit. 1 T ur n the unit off. Refer to Basic operations of this unit on page 14. 2 Display the s[...]

  • Page 63

    3 T ouch the Display Tilt keys to adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle. Laying the panel down. Returning the p anel to the upright position. # As the set angle is saved, the LCD panel will automatically be adjusted to the same position the next time the LCD panel is opened. Switching the warni ng tone If the front panel is not detached [...]

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    ! Y ou can operate this function only for the video signal input into the AV input. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch Video Signal Setting on the func- tion menu. Video Signal Setting items are displayed. ! AV – Adjusts the AV video signal ! AUX – Adjusts the AUX video signal ! Camera – A[...]

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    — The front, center and rear speakers will automatically be adjusted to a high pass filter setting. ! Previous settings for auto EQ will be over- written. Performing auto EQ 1 Stop the car in a place that is quiet, close all the doors, windows and sun roof, and then tur n the engine off. If the engine is left running, engine noise may prevent cor[...]

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    Entertainment settings Selecting the illumination color This unit is equipped with multiple-color illu- mination. Direct selection from preset illumination colors Y ou can select an illumination color from the color list. 1 Display the entertainment menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 T ouch Appearance. 3 T ouch Illuminatio[...]

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    Customizing menus 1 Display menu columns to register . Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. Y ou can customize menus except Video Setup menu. 2 T ouch and hold the menu column to register it. # T o cancel registration, touch and hold the menu column again. 3 Display the custom menu and choose a registered menu. Refer to Introduction[...]

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    Changing the picture adjustment Y ou can adjust the Brightness (brightness), Contrast (contrast), Color (color) , Hue (hue), Dimmer (dimmer), T emperature (tempera- ture), Black Level (black level) and RGB Dot Adjust (RGB dot clock adjustment) for each source and rear view camera. ! Y ou cannot adjust Color , Hue , Black Level and RGB Dot Adjust fo[...]

  • Page 69

    Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (T ouch Panel Calibration) If you feel that the touch panel keys on the screen deviate from the actual positions that respond to your touch, adjust the response po - sitions of the touch panel. There are two ad- justment methods: 4-point adjustment, in which you touch four corners of the screen; [...]

  • Page 70

    % Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack on this unit. Refer to Installation on the next page. Refer to What ’ s what on page 12. Using an exter nal unit An external unit refers to a Pioneer product, such as those which will be available in the fu- ture. Althou gh incompatible as a source, the basic functions of up to two external un[...]

  • Page 71

    Connecting the units WARNING ! T o avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, no viewing of front seat video should ever occur while the vehicle is being driven. Also, rear displays should not be in a location where they are visi- bly distracting to the driver . ! In some countries or states the viewing of images on [...]

  • Page 72

    Important ! This unit cannot be installed in a vehicle with- out ACC (accessor y) position on the ignition switch. O N S T A R T O F F ACC position No ACC position ! Use this unit with a 12-volt batter y and nega- tive grounding only . F ailure to do so may result in a fire or malfunction. ! T o prevent a short-circuit, overheating or mal- function[...]

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    En 73 Section 16 Installation Installation[...]

  • Page 74

    Connecting the power cord           This product Microphone (supplied) 4 m (13 ft. 1 in.) F use (10 A) RGB input Wired remote input ( WIRED REMOTE INPUT ) Hard-wired remote control adapter can be connected (sold separately). Microphone input Jack ( MIC ) 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) Y ellow Connect to the consta[...]

  • Page 75

    Y ellow/black If you use an equipment with Mute function, wire this lead to the Audio Mute lead on that equipment. If not, keep the Audio Mute lead free of any connections. F use resistor Violet/white Of the two lead wires connected to the back lamp, connect the one in which the voltage changes when the gear shift is in the REVERSE (R) position. Th[...]

  • Page 76

    When connecting to separately sold power amp             Blue/white Connect to system control terminal of the power amp (max. 300 mA 12 V DC). Connect with RCA cables (sold separately) Rear speaker Perform these connections when using the optional amplifier . System remote control F ront speaker Front speaker Lef[...]

  • Page 77

    Connecting the system This product Wired remote input ( WIRED REMOTE INPUT ) Hard-wired remote control adaptor can be connected (sold separately). IP -BUS input HD Radio tuner (sold separately) IP -BUS cable (Supplied with HD Radio tuner) When connecting the external video component and the display When using a display connected to rear video outpu[...]

  • Page 78

    This product External video component (sold separately) RCA cables (sold separately) Audio inputs ( AUDIO INPUT ) Video input ( VIDEO INPUT ) Display with RCA input jacks (sold separately) Rear monitor output ( REAR MONITOR OUTPUT ) T o video input T o video output T o audio outputs 13 cm (5-1/8 in.) Rear audio output ( REAR MONITOR OUTPUT(AUDIO) )[...]

  • Page 79

    When connecting with a rear view camera When this product is used with a rear view camera, it is possible to automatically switch from the video to rear view image when the gear shift is moved to REVERSE (R). WARNING USE INPUT ONL Y FOR REVERSE OR MIR- ROR IMAGE REAR VIEW CAMERA. OTHER USE MA Y RESUL T IN INJURY OR DAMAGE. CAUTION ! The screen imag[...]

  • Page 80

    Installation Notes ! Check all connections and systems before final installation. ! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may cause malfunctions. ! Consult your dealer if installation requires dril- ling of holes or other modifications to the vehi- cle. ! Do not install this unit where: — it may inter fere with operation of the vehi- cle. — it [...]

  • Page 81

    2 1 1 Side bracket (small) 2 Flush surface screw (5 mm × 6 mm) 2 Install the unit into the dashboard. Insert the mounting sleeve into the dashboard. And then secure the mounting sleeve by using a screwdriver to bend the metal tabs (90°) into place. 182 53 1 3 4 2 1 Dashboard 2 Mounting sleeve 3 Side bracket 4 Screw (2 mm × 3 mm) DIN Rear -mount [...]

  • Page 82

    1 3 2 1 Mounting sleeve 2 Screw (2 mm × 3 mm) 3 T rim ring Fastening the front panel If you do not plan to detach the front panel, the front panel can be fastened with supplied screw . 1 1 Screw Installing the microphone CAUTION It is extremely dangerous to allow the micro- phone lead to become wound around the steer- ing column or gearstick. Be s[...]

  • Page 83

    1 2 1 Microphone clip 2 Clamp Use separately sold clamps to secure the lead where necessar y inside the vehicle. When installing the microphone on the steering column 1 Install the microphone on the micro- phone clip. 2 1 3 4 1 Microphone 2 Microphone base 3 Microphone clip 4 Fit the microphone lead into the groove. # Microphone can be installed wi[...]

  • Page 84

    T roubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Leads and con- nectors are incor- rectly connected. Confirm once more that all connec- tions are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse. Be sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Noise and/or [...]

  • Page 85

    Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) Nothing is dis- played. The touch panel keys can- not be used. The rear view camera is not connected. Connect a rear view camera. Camera Polarity is at incor rect setting. Press and hold MENU to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for Camera Polarity . (P age 63) No xxxx ap- pears[...]

  • Page 86

    Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) The image is extremely un- clear/distorted and dark dur- ing playback. Some discs fea- ture a signal to prohibit copying. Since this unit is compatible with the analog copy generation man- agement system, when playing a disc that has a sig- nal prohibiting copying, horizontal stripes or other im- per fections[...]

  • Page 87

    Message Cause Action Rental Ex- pired. The inserted disc contains expired DivX VOD con- tent. Select a file that can be played. Video resolu- tion not sup- ported The inserted disc contains a high definition DivX file. Select a file that can be played. It is not possi- ble to write it in the flash. Flash memor y error . Replace the flash memor y. Y[...]

  • Page 88

    Message Cause Action Check USB The USB connec- tor or USB cable has short- circuited. Check that the USB connector or USB cable is not caught in some- thing or damaged. The connected USB portable audio player/ USB memor y consumes more than maximum allowable cur- rent. Disconnect the USB portable audio player/USB memor y and do not use it. T urn th[...]

  • Page 89

    iT unes tagging Message Cause Action iPod full. T ags not trans- ferred. Memor y used for tag information on the iPod is full. Sync the iPod with iT unes and clean up the tagged play- list. Memory full. T ags not stored. This unit ’ s flash memor y used as the temporar y storage area is full. Connect the iPod to this unit and transfer this unit ?[...]

  • Page 90

    Understanding auto EQ error messages When correct measurement of the car ’ s inter- ior acoustic characteristics is not possible using auto EQ, an error message may appear on the display. In such cases, refer to the table below to see what the problem is and how it may be corrected. After checking, tr y again. Message Cause Action Error . Please [...]

  • Page 91

    Indicator list Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 1 Indicates that the selecte d fre- quency is being broadcast in stereo. Indicates that a Bluetoo th tele- phone is connected. Indicates that the digital format is Dolby Digital. Indicates that the digital format is MPEG Audio. Indicates that the digital format is Linear PCM. Indicates the sampling frequency[...]

  • Page 92

    Shows which subtitle language has been selected. Shows which viewing angle has been selected. Shows which audio output has been selected. Area 2 Shows the disc title of the CD text disc currently being played. Shows the song title when receiving the tag information. Shows the track title of the track cur- rently being played for CD text discs. Show[...]

  • Page 93

    Handling guidelines Discs and player Use only discs featuring any of following logos. Use 12-cm discs. Do not use 8-cm discs or an adapter for 8-cm discs. Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs. Do not insert anything other than a DVD (-R/-RW) or CD (-R/-RW) into the disc loading slot. Do not use cracked, chipped, warp[...]

  • Page 94

    SD memory card This unit supports only the following types of SD memor y cards. ! SD ! SDHC Keep the SD memor y card out of the reach of chil- dren. Should the SD memor y card be swallowed, con- sult a doctor immediately. Do not touch the connectors of the SD memor y card directly with your fingers or with any metal device. Do not insert anything o[...]

  • Page 95

    JPEG picture files JPEG is short for Joint Photograph ic Experts Group and refers to a still image compression technology standard. Files are compatible with Baseline JPE G and EXIF 2.1 still images up to a resolution of 8 192 × 7 680. (EXIF format is used most commonly with digital still cam- eras.) Playback of EXIF format files that were process[...]

  • Page 96

    LPCM: Not compatible Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequenc y : 8 kHz to 48 kHz Compatible externa l subtitle file extension: .srt Supplemental information Some characters in a file nam e (including the file ex- tension) or a folder name may not be displayed. This unit may not operate correctly depending on the application used t[...]

  • Page 97

    CAUTION P ioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on the iPod , even if that data is lost while this unit is used. Sequence of audio files The user cannot assign folder numbers and specify playback sequences with this unit. Example of a hierarchy       Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 01 02 03 04 05 : Folder : Compressed aud[...]

  • Page 98

    Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen ! Heat from the heater may damage the LCD screen, and cool air from the cooler may cause moisture to form inside the display resulting in possible damage. ! Small black dots or white dots (bright dots) may appear on the LCD screen. These are due to the characteristics of the LCD screen and do not indicate a malfu[...]

  • Page 99

    MP3 Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenue- generating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broad- casting/streaming via internet, intranets and/ or other networks or[...]

  • Page 100

    ! The system will use direct satellite-to-recei- ver broadcasting technology to provide lis- teners in their cars and at home with cr ystal-clear sound seamlessly from coast to coast. Satellite radio will create and package over 100 channels of digital-quality music, news, sports, talk and children ’ s programming. ! “ SA T Radio ” , the SA T[...]

  • Page 101

    Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Dzongkha (dz), 0426 Kurdish (ku), 1121 Kinyarwanda (r w), 1823 English (en), 0514 Ewe (ee), 0505 Komi (kv), 1122 Sanskrit (sa), 1901 F rench (fr), 0618 Esperanto (eo), 0515 Cornish (kw), 1123 Sardinian (sc), 1903 Spanish (es), 0519 Estonian (et), 0520 Kirghiz, Kyrgyz (ky), [...]

  • Page 102

    Specifications General P ower source ............................. 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ................... Negative type Maximum current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): D Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 50 mm × 165 mm (7 in. × 2 in. × 6[...]

  • Page 103

    AAC decoding format ............ MPEG -4 AAC (iT un es en- coded only) (V er . 9.0.3 and earlier) DivX decoding format ............ Home Theater Ver . 3, 4, 5.2, 6 (.avi, .div x) FM tuner F requency range ...................... 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity ..................... 9 dBf (0.8 µV/75 W , mono, S/N: 30 dB) Signal-to-noise rat[...]

  • Page 104

    PIONEER CORPORA TION 1-1, Shin-ogura, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagaw a 212-0031, 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, Keetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium/Belgique TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. L TD. 253 Alex[...]