Pioneer AVH-P6850DVD manual

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    Black plate (1,1) Operation Manual A V Receiver/6-Disc Changer with 7 inch Wide Display A VH-P6850D VD English <CRB2163-B>1[...]

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    Black plate (2,1) Thank you for buying this P ioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. A fter you have finished read ing the instructio ns, keep this man- ual in a safe place for future r eference. Be sure to read this ! Playable discs 8 ! DVD video disc region numbers 8 ![...]

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    Black plate (3,1) Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 32 Repeating play 32 Selecting audio output 33 Playing Video CDs W atching a Video CD 34 Stopping playback 35 P ausing Video CD playback 35 F rame-by-frame playback 35 Slow motion playback 35 Searching for a desired scene, starting playback from a specified time 36 PBC playback 36 Intro[...]

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    Black plate (4,1) Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio player 59 Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address 59 Bluetooth T elephone Hands-free phoning with cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wireless technology 60 Setting up for hands-free phoning 61 Basic operation of hands-free phoning 61 Introduction of advanced hands-free phoning operation 62 Connect[...]

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    Black plate (5,1) Initial Setup Adjusting initial settings 94 Switching the auxiliary setting 94 Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller 94 Setting the FM tuning step 95 Setting the AM tuning step 95 Changing languages for CAUTION 95 Switching the sound muting/attenuation 95 Mixing AVG- VDP1 beep and audio sound 96 Correcting distorted sou[...]

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    Black plate (6,1) IMPORT ANT SA FEGUARDS 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 procedur es and safety informa- tion. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in th[...]

  • Page 7

    Black plate (7,1) When you attempt to watch a DVD, Video CD or TV while driving, the warning VIDEO VIEW- ING IS NOT AV AILABLE WHILE DRIVING will appear on the front display . 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. T o avoid battery exhaustion Be sure to run the vehicle[...]

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    Black plate (8,1) About this unit CAUTION ! Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, this unit damage, smoke, and overheat could result from contact with liquids. ! “ CLASS 1 L ASER PRODUCT ” This product contains a laser diode of higher class than 1. T o ensure continued safety, do not remo[...]

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    Black plate (9,1) 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 from this unit ’ s potential and to maximize your listenin[...]

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    Black plate (10,1) Multi-angle Y ou can switch between multiple viewing an- gles of a scene recorded on a DVD as desired. Hands-free phoning Using Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD -BTB100), this unit realizes effortless hands-free phoning with Bluetooth wireless technology . Bluetooth audio player compatibility Using Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD -BTB100), [...]

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    Black plate (11,1) For viewing LCD comfortably Due to its construction, the viewing angle of the LCD screen is limited. Y ou can adjust it by changing either screen size or picture adjust- ment. Changing the wide screen size By changing the screen size from 4:3 to 16:9, you can adjust the screen so that the screen can fit to the video image you are[...]

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    Black plate (12,1) Notes ! When using with AVG- VDP1, if you press RESET , be sure ACC OFF is selected. If ACC ON is selected, correct operation may not be possible even if you press RESET . ! After completing connections or when you want to erase all memorized settings or return the unit to its initial (factor y) settings, switch your engine ON or[...]

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    Black plate (13,1) Connecting with separately sold Pioneer products Connecting with other P ioneer products, you can create the best audio -visual environment for enjoying music and movie in car . This sec- tion describes available options that can be con- trolled by this unit. Using multi-channel processor When using this unit with a Pioneer multi[...]

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    Black plate (14,1) Using Bluetooth wireless technology Playing a Bluetooth audio player using with Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB100) If you connect Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD - BTB100) to this unit, you can control Blue- tooth audio player via Bluetooth wireless tech- nology . F or details concerning operation, refer to Blue- tooth Audio on page 5[...]

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    Black plate (15,1) Head unit 1 BAND/ESC button Press to select among three FM bands and one AM band and to cancel the control mode of functions. 2 RESET button Press to return to the factory settings (initial settings). 3 Signal receptor Receives signals from a remote control. 4 c / d buttons Press to do manual seek tuning, fast for- ward, reverse [...]

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    Black plate (16,1) Remote control Button names AV H mode DVD mode with remote control code AVH 1 Remote control selection switch Switch to change the setting of the remot e control. For details, refer to Setting remote con- trol code type on page 102. 2 SOURCE button Press to cycle through all the available sources. Press and hold to turn the sourc[...]

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    Black plate (17,1) Button names AV H mode DVD mode with remote control code AVH 7 a / b button ( DISC ) Press to select the next/previous disc. 8 Remote control operation mode switch Switch the operation mode between AV H , DVD and TV modes. Normally, set to AV H .F o r details, refer to Using the remote contr ol operation mode switch on the next p[...]

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    Black plate (18,1) Button names AV H mode DVD mode with remote control code AVH 18 AUTO PLA Y button Press to turn the DVD auto-playback functio n on or off . 19 a / b button ( FOLDER ) Press to select the next/previous folder . 20 Joystick Move to do fast forward, revers e and track search controls. Click to recall MENU . Move to select a menu on [...]

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    Black plate (19,1) T urning the unit on and selecting a source 1 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. Y ou can select a source you want to listen to. T o switch to the DVD player , load a disc in the unit to switch to DVD-V . % When using the touch panel keys, touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name. The source n[...]

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    Black plate (20,1) Loading/Ejecting discs CAUTION Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children ’ s hands and fin- gers. Loading a disc Up to six discs can be stored into this unit. Each disc is stored in each disc holder allow- ing you to specify a holder for loadin[...]

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    Black plate (21,1) Ejecting a disc Y ou can specify a holder that you eject a disc from. 1 Press OPEN on the unit to display load- ing/ejecting menu. The LCD panel opens half way , and the load- ing/ejecting menu is displayed on the screen. ! If the disc in the holder has already been played, the disc type is displayed on the holder icon (e.g. CD, [...]

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    Black plate (22,1) T ouch panel key basic operation Activating the touch panel keys 4 2 3 1 1 Common touch panel keys F or details, refer to Using the common touch panel keys on this page. 2 Information bar 3 T ouch panel keys T ouch to do various operations. 4 Clock display T o turn the clock on or off , or to adjust the time, refer to Setting the[...]

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    Black plate (23,1) Operating the menu 1 4 5 2 3 1 FUNCTION key T ouch to select functions for each source. 2 AUDIO key T ouch to select various sound quality con- trols. 3 SETUP key T ouch to select various setup functions. 4 BACK key T ouch to return to the previous display. 5 ESC key T ouch to cancel the control mode of func- tions. 1 T ouch AUDI[...]

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    Black plate (24,1) Listening to the radio 1 2 6 5 7 4 3 8 These are the basic steps necessar y to operate the radio. More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page. 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 3 Band indicator Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM or FM[...]

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    Black plate (25,1) Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P1 — P6 you can easily store up to six broad- cast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a key . % When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory keep touching one of preset tuning keys P1 — P6 until the preset number s[...]

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    Black plate (26,1) % T ouch BSM on the function menu to turn BSM on. BSM appears. While BSM is flashing the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning keys P1 — P6 in order of their signal strength. When finished, BSM dis- appears. # T o cancel the storage process, touch BSM again. Note Storing broadcast frequencies wi[...]

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    Black plate (27,1) W atchi ng a DVD video 5 4 2 3 8 b a 6 7 9 1 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a DVD video with your DVD player . More ad- vanced DVD video operation is explained start- ing on page 32. ! Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD to per form DVD operations. (Refer to page 18.) 1 DVD Video indicator Shows when a D[...]

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    Black plate (28,1) # Y ou can also skip back or forward to another chapter by pressing o or p button on the re- mote control. 5 T o perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p . If you keep touching o or p for five sec- onds, fast reverse/fast forward continues even if you release o or p . T o resume playback at a desired point, touch f .[...]

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    Black plate (29,1) % T ouch f during playback. P AUSE is displayed on the information bar and playback is paused, letting you view a still image. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Note Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat- ing that still playba[...]

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    Black plate (30,1) Searching for a desired scene, starting playback from a specified time Y ou can use the search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title or chapter , and the time search function to specif y the time on a disc at which play starts. ! Chapter search and time search are not possible when disc playback has been st[...]

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    Black plate (31,1) Notes ! Y ou can also switch between languages/audio systems using AUDIO on the remote control. ! The number in the 2 mark on a DVD ’ s package indicates the number of recorded languages/audio systems. ! With some DVDs, switching between lan- guages/audio systems may only be possible using a menu display . ! Y ou can also switc[...]

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    Black plate (32,1) Return to the specified scene Y ou can return to the specified scene where the DVD you are currently playing has been preprogrammed to return. % T ouch RETURN to return to the speci- fied scene. Note If a specified scene has not been preprogrammed in DVD disc, this function is not possible. Automatic playback of DVDs When a DVD d[...]

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    Black plate (33,1) ! TITLE – Repeat just the current title Notes ! If you per form chapter search or fast for ward/ reverse, the repeat play range changes to DISC . ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- tion on the disc, the function may not be se- lectable, indicating that operating this function is not possible. Selecting audio output [...]

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    Black plate (34,1) W atchi ng a Video CD 2 1 3 6 7 4 5 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a Video CD with your DVD player . More ad- vanced Video CD operation is explained start- ing on page 37. ! Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD to per form video CD operations. (Refer to page 18.) 1 Video CD indicator Shows when a Video CD[...]

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    Black plate (35,1) 6 T o perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p . If you keep touching o or p for five sec- onds, fast reverse/fast forward continues even if you release o or p . T o resume playback at a desired point, touch f . # Y ou can also per form fast reverse/fast for ward by pressing and holding m or n button on the remote co[...]

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    Black plate (36,1) Notes ! There is no sound during slow motion play- back. ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicating that slow motion playback is not possible. ! With some discs, images may be unclear dur- ing slow motion playback. ! Reverse slow motion playback is not possi- ble. Search[...]

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    Black plate (37,1) Introduction of advanced Video CD operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . [...]

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    Black plate (38,1) Listening to a CD 2 1 4 3 5 6 7 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a CD with your DVD player . More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 40. 1 CD/CD-TEXT indicator Shows when a CD is playing. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 3 Disc number indicator Shows the disc number currently playin[...]

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    Black plate (39,1) Notes ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA by touching MEDIA or pressing BAND/ESC . This function can be operated only when the disc is playing. ! If you do not use the touch panel keys within 3[...]

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    Black plate (40,1) Introduction of advanced CD operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able one[...]

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    Black plate (41,1) Listening to MP3/WMA 2 1 4 5 6 7 3 7 These are the basic steps necessar y to play an MP3/WMA with your built-in DVD player . More advanced MP3/WMA operation is explained starting on page 44. 1 Media indicator MP3 , WMA or MIX appears depending on the file format you are playing. When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio dat[...]

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    Black plate (42,1) 6 T o select a folder , touch to show the folder one level higher and touch a folder name on the list. # Y ou can also select the next or previous folder by pressing a or b button (FOLDER) on the re- mote control. # T o return to folder 001 (ROOT), press and hold BAND/ESC . However , if folder 001 (ROOT) con- tains no files, play[...]

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    Black plate (43,1) % T ouch f during playback. P AUSE appears in the display . Play of the cur- rent track pauses. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Displaying information on MP3/WMA file Information recorded on an MP3/WMA disc can be displayed. 1 T ouch FILE INFO to display information on the MP3/WMA [...]

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    Black plate (44,1) Introduction of advanced built-in DVD player (MP3/ WMA) operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are [...]

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    Black plate (45,1) Scanning folders and tracks While you are using FOLDER , the beginning of each track in the selected folder plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using DISC , the beginning of the first track of each folder is played for about 10 seconds. 1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on the previous page. 2 T ouch SCAN on[...]

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    Black plate (46,1) Listening to a CD 1 5 6 4 3 2 8 7 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a multi-CD player , which is sold separately . These are the basic steps necessar y to play a CD with your multi- CD player . More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 48. 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows which sou[...]

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    Black plate (47,1) ! If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden auto- matically . Pausing CD playback P ause lets you temporarily stop disc playback. % T ouch f during playback. P AUSE appears in the display . Play of the cur- rent track pauses. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, tou[...]

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    Black plate (48,1) Introduction of advanced multi-CD player operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and o[...]

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    Black plate (49,1) Scanning CDs and tracks While you are using DISC , the beginning of each track on the selected disc plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using M-CD , the beginning of the first track of each disc is played for about 10 seconds. 1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on the previous page. 2 T ouch SCAN on the funct[...]

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    Black plate (50,1) Erasing a track from your ITS playlist Y ou can delete a track from your ITS playlist if ITS play is on. If ITS play is already on, skip to step 2. 1 Play the CD with the track you want to delete from your ITS playlist, and tur n ITS play on. Refer to Playback from your ITS playlist on the previous page. 2 T ouch ITS MEMORY on th[...]

  • Page 51

    Black plate (51,1) W atchi ng the television 1 3 4 5 2 6 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5750TV(P)), 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 tun[...]

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    Black plate (52,1) Storing and recalling broadcast stations If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P01 — P12 you can easily store up to 12 broad- cast stations for later recall with the touch of a key . % When you find a station that you want to store in memory , keep touching one of preset tuning keys P01 — P12 until the pre- set number st[...]

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    Black plate (53,1) Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially % 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 disappears. # T o cancel the storage process, touch BSSM again. Note Sto[...]

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    Black plate (54,1) Listening to songs on your iPod 2 1 5 4 6 3 7 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 3 Song number indicator Shows the number of song played in the se- lected list. 4 Repeat indicator Shows when repeat range is selected to cur- rent track. 5 Shuffle indicator Shows when r[...]

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    Black plate (55,1) ! ARTISTS (artists) ! ALBUMS (albums) ! SONGS (songs) ! GENRES (genres) 3 T ouch a list title that you want to play . Repeat this operation until you find the de- sired song. # Y ou can start a playback of all the songs in the selected list ( GENRES , ARTIS TS or ALBUMS ). T o do this, touch ALL . # T o go to the next group of li[...]

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    Black plate (56,1) # When you do not set to repeat one song, this unit repeats all songs in the currently selected list (e.g. ARTISTS , ALBUMS ). Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) F or playback of the songs on the iP od, there are two random play methods: Song (play back songs in a random order) and Album (play back albums in a random order[...]

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    Black plate (57,1) Listening to songs on BT Audio (Bluetooth audio player) 4 3 2 1 If you connect Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD - BTB100) to this unit, you can contr ol Bluetooth audio player via Bluetooth wir eless technology . F or details concerning operation, refer to the Bluetooth adapter ’ s operation manual. This section provides brief inform[...]

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    Black plate (58,1) Connecting a Bluetooth audio player 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones ar[...]

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    Black plate (59,1) Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio player 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previou[...]

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    Black plate (60,1) Hands-free phoning with cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wireless technology 9 8 7 6 4 3 2 1 5 If you use Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD -BTB100), you can connect a cellular phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology to this unit for hands-free, wir eless calls, even while driving. F or details concerning operation, refer to th[...]

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    Black plate (61,1) Note Equalizer curve for the phone source is fixed. When selecting the phone source, you cannot op- erate Using the equalizer on page 71. Setting up for hands-free phoning Before you can use the hands-free phoning function you will need to set up the unit for use with your cellular phone. This entails es- tablishing a Bluetooth w[...]

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    Black plate (62,1) 2 T o end the call, touch . The estimated call time appears in the display (this may differ slightly from the actual call time). Rejecting an incoming call % When a call comes in, touch . The call is rejected. Answering a call waiting 1 T ouch to answer a call waiting. 2 T ouch to end the call. The estimated call time appears in [...]

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    Black plate (63,1) 2 T ouch to search for available cellular phones. While searching, Search flashes. When avail- able cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wire- less technology are found, device names or Name Not Found (if names cannot be ob- tained) are displayed. # If this unit fails to find any available cellular phones, Not Found is displayed. [...]

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    Black plate (64,1) Deleting a registered phone 1 T ouch PHONE REGISTER on the function menu. 2 T ouch DELETE next to the device name you want to delete. A confirmation display appears. T ouch YES to delete the phone. # T o cancel, touch NO . Connecting to a registered cellular phone Connecting to a registered phone manually 1 T ouch PHONE CONNECT o[...]

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    Black plate (65,1) Changing the Phone Book display order % T ouch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW on the function menu to tur n Phone Book Name View function on. Display order for the Phone Book is changed. # T o change to the other display order , touch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW again. Calling a number in the Phone Book Important Y ou are required to park your ve[...]

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    Black plate (66,1) ! Each time you touch ABC , the alphabet type changes among upper case, lower case and symbol. 5 T ouch a or b to select an alphabet let- ter or number/symbol. 6 T ouch d to move the cursor to the next character position and edit the name. When the letter you want is displayed, touch d to move the cursor to the next position and [...]

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    Black plate (67,1) 1 On the normal display , touch LOG to display the Call History . T ouching LOG repeatedly switches between the following call histories: MISSED CALL LIST — DIALED CALL LIST — RECEIVED CALL LIST # T ouching DISP here switches between the phone number and the caller ’ s name (if it is in the Phone Book). 2 T ouch a phone num[...]

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    Black plate (68,1) Making a call by entering phone number Important Y ou are required to park your vehicle and set the parking brake in order to per form this operation. 1 On the normal display , touch DIRECT to display the direct dial display . 2 T ouch 0 — 9 to input numbers. # T ouch CLEAR to delete the number . T ouch and hold CLEAR to delete[...]

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    Black plate (69,1) Echo canceling and noise reduction % T ouch ECHO CANCEL on the function menu to turn Echo Cancel function on. ON appears in the display . # T o turn echo canceling off , touch ECHO CANCEL again. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address % T ouch Device info on the function menu to display the BD address. V arious information regar[...]

  • Page 70

    Black plate (70,1) Introduction of audio adjustments 1 1 Audio display Shows the audio function names. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650/DEQ- P6600) is connected to this unit, the audio func- tion will be changed to the multi-channel proces- sor ’ s audio menu. F or details, refer to Introduction of DSP adjustments on page 75. 1[...]

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    Black plate (71,1) Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoustic characteristics as desired. Recalling equalizer curves There are six stored equalizer cur ves which you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of the equalizer cur ves: Display Equalizer curve Powerful Powerful Natural Natural[...]

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    Black plate (72,1) Note If you make adjustments, Custom cur ve is up- dated. Adjusting loudness Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-sound ranges at low volume. 1 T ouch LOUDNESS on the audio function menu. 2 T ouch c on the LOUDNESS setting to turn loudness on. # T o turn loudness off, touch d . 3 T ouch c or d on the MODE se[...]

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    Black plate (73,1) 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 HPF (high pass filter). Only frequencies higher than those in the selected range are outputted from the front or rear speakers. 1 T ouch HPF on the audio function menu. 2 T ouch[...]

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    Black plate (74,1) Selecting the listening position One way to assure a more natural sound is to accurately position the stereo image, putting you right in the center of the sound field. Se- lecting the listening position lets you automa- tically adjust the speaker output levels and inserts a delay time to match the number and position of occupied [...]

  • Page 75

    Black plate (75,1) Introduction of DSP adjustments 1 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol multi-channel processor (e.g. DEQ-P7650/DEQ-P6600), which is sold separately . ! Some functions may differ depending on the multi-channel processor connected to this unit. By carr ying out the following settings/adjust- ments in the order shown, you can create a[...]

  • Page 76

    Black plate (76,1) 1 T ouch POSITION on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch c / d / a / b to select a listening po- sition. T ouch one of these, c / d / a / b , to select a lis- tening position as listed in the table. Key Display Position c FRONT -L Front seat left d FRONT -R Front seat right a FRONT F ront seats b ALL All seats # T o cancel the select[...]

  • Page 77

    Black plate (77,1) ! Video CD, CD and MP3/WMA are set to the same source level adjustment volume auto- matically . ! External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically . ! AUX (auxiliary input) and AV (AV input) are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically . Using the dynamic ran[...]

  • Page 78

    Black plate (78,1) 2 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to select the desired mode. ! MOVIE – The Movie mode suitable for movie playback ! MUSIC – The Music mode suitable for music playback ! MA TRIX – The Matrix mode for when FM radio reception is weak ! OFF – T urn Dolby P ro Logic II off ! ADJUST – Adjust the Music mode # Y o[...]

  • Page 79

    Black plate (79,1) ! Set the front or rear speaker to LARGE if the speaker is capable of reproducing bass content, or if no subwoofer is installed. 1 T ouch SPEAKER SETTING on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch c or d to select the speaker to be adjusted. Each time you touch a or b selects the speak- er in the following order: FRONT (front speakers) ?[...]

  • Page 80

    Black plate (80,1) FRONT -L (front speaker lef t) — CENTER (center speaker) — FRONT -R (front speaker right) — REAR-R (rear speaker right) — REAR-L (rear speaker left) — SUB WOOFER (subwoofer) # Y ou cannot select speakers whose size is set to OFF at the SPEAKER SETTING menu. 3 T ouch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level. Each time[...]

  • Page 81

    Black plate (81,1) 3 T ouch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level. Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the speaker output level. +10 to – 10 is displayed as the level is increased or de- creased. # The test tone rotates to the next speaker af ter about two seconds from the last operation. 4 T ouch STOP to stop the test tone [...]

  • Page 82

    Black plate (82,1) Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoustic characteristics as desired. Recalling equalizer curves There are seven stored equalizer cur ves which you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of the equalizer cur ves: Display Equalizer curve Powerful Powerful Natural Natur[...]

  • Page 83

    Black plate (83,1) Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizer Fo r Custom1 and Custom2 equalizer curves, you can adjust the front, rear and center equalizer cur ves separately by selecting a cen- ter frequency, an equalizer level and a Q factor for each band. ! A separate Custom1 cur ve can be created for each source. ! A Custom2 cur ve can be created c[...]

  • Page 84

    Black plate (84,1) Level 1 T ouch c or d to select LEVEL. Each time you touch c or d selects the item in the following order: SP-SEL (speakers) — BAND (bands) — FREQUENCY (center frequency) — LEVEL (equalizer level) — Q. FACTOR (Q factor) 2 T ouch c or d to adjust the equalizer level. Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the [...]

  • Page 85

    Black plate (85,1) 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 t[...]

  • Page 86

    Black plate (86,1) # P ress SOURCE to turn the source on if this unit is turned off . 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 SOURCE and hold until the unit turns [...]

  • Page 87

    Black plate (87,1) Introduction of setup adjustments 1 1 Setup menu display Shows the setup function names. 1 T ouch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display . # Y ou can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. 2 T ouch SETUP to display the setup func- tion names. The setup function names are displayed and o[...]

  • Page 88

    Black plate (88,1) When rear view camera is connected to A V input 2 CAUTION Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, other- wise screen image may appear reversed. Y ou can install a rear view camera onto the AV input 2 and display a rear view camera video. When the gear shif t is in REVERSE (R) posi- tion, the v[...]

  • Page 89

    Black plate (89,1) Selecting video on rear display Y ou can set the rear display to automatically switch to the AVG- VDP1 image with the front display . Alternatively , you can set it to remain showing the selected video source and not change with the front display . ! Y ou can operate this function only when a Pioneer V ehicle Dynamics Processor ([...]

  • Page 90

    Black plate (90,1) Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 1 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 While playing a DVD disc, touch g . Playback of the disc is stopped. SETUP will be displayed instead of MENU on the DVD menu. 2 T ouch SETUP. [...]

  • Page 91

    Black plate (91,1) Setting the audio language Y ou can set the preferred audio language. 1 T ouch AUDIO LANGUAGE on the DVD language menu. Audio language menu is displayed and the currently selected language is highlighted. # T o switch to the second language select menu, touch NEXT . # T o return to the first language select menu, touch PREV . 2 T[...]

  • Page 92

    Black plate (92,1) Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display. A wide screen display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect) of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect for the display connected to VIDEO OUTPUT . ! When using a regular display, select either LETTER BOX or P ANSCAN . [...]

  • Page 93

    Black plate (93,1) ! With some discs, the parental lock may be ac- tive only on the scenes with certain levels. The playback of those scenes will be skipped. For details, refer to the instruction manual that came with the discs. Changing the level Y ou can change the set parental lock level. 1 T ouch P ARENT AL on the DVD visual menu. 2 T ouch 0 ?[...]

  • Page 94

    Black plate (94,1) Adjusting initial settings 2 1 Using the initial settings, you can customize various system settings to achieve optimal per- formance from this unit. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch the source icon and then touch OFF to turn this unit off. # When the source[...]

  • Page 95

    Black plate (95,1) # When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, set for subwoofer SUB. W . # When the rear output setting is SUB. W , you cannot change the subwoofer controller . 3 T ouch c or d on the PREOUT setting to switch the subwoofer output or non fading output. T ouch c to select subwoofer output and SUB.W appears in the display. T o[...]

  • Page 96

    Black plate (96,1) ! Sound from this system returns to normal when the muting or attenuation is can- celed. % T ouch TEL/GUIDE on the initial menu to select any of the muting, attenuation or off. T ouch TEL/GUIDE until the desired setting ap- pears in the display . ! MUTE – Muting ! A TT -20dB – Attenuation ( A TT -20dB has a stronger effect th[...]

  • Page 97

    Black plate (97,1) Note About your country TV signal, consult with your nearest P ioneer dealer . Resetting the audio functions Y ou can reset all audio functions except vo - lume. ! Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P7650/DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. 1 T ouch RESET on the initial menu. Proceed[...]

  • Page 98

    Black plate (98,1) Adjusting the screen Changing the wide screen mod e Y ou can select a desired mode for enlarging a 4:3 picture to a 16:9 one. % Press WIDE to select the desired set- ting. Press WIDE repeatedly to switch between the following settings: FULL (full) — JUST (just) — CINEMA (cinema) — ZOOM (zoom) — NORMAL (normal) # When AVG-[...]

  • Page 99

    Black plate (99,1) ! BRIGHT – Adjust the black intensity ! CONTRAST – Adjust the contrast ! COLOR – Adjust the color saturation ! HUE – Adjust the tone of color (red is em- phasized or green is emphasized) ! BACK-CAMERA / SOURCE – Switch the pic- ture adjustment modes # Y ou can adjust the picture adjustment for rear view camera only when[...]

  • Page 100

    Black plate (100,1) 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 cor[...]

  • Page 101

    Black plate (101,1) Using the AUX source This unit can control an auxiliar y equipment such as VCR or portable device (sold sepa- rately). When connected, auxiliar y equipment is automatically read in as AUX source and as- signed to AUX . About AUX connection method Y ou have two methods to connect auxiliar y equipment to this unit. Stereo mini pin[...]

  • Page 102

    Black plate (102,1) 5 T ouch OK to store the entered title in memory . 6 T ouch ESC to return to the playback dis- play . Setting remote control code type Changing the remote control operation switch to DVD mode enables you to operate the built- in DVD player with the supplied remote con- trol. There are three remote codes for DVD mode, code type A[...]

  • Page 103

    Black plate (103,1) 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 the correc[...]

  • Page 104

    Black plate (104,1) Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) Playback is not possible. The loaded disc has a different re- gion number from this unit. Replace the disc with one featuring the same region number as this unit. (Page 8, P age 115) A parental lock message is dis- played and playback is not pos- sible. P arental lock is on[...]

  • Page 105

    Black plate (105,1) Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Ser vice Center , be sure to record the error message. Message Cause Action (See) ERROR-02 Dirty disc Clean disc. Scratched disc Replace disc. The disc is loaded upside down Check that the disc is loaded correctly. ERROR-05 Electrical or mechanical Press RESET .[...]

  • Page 106

    Black plate (106,1) Message Cause Action Error check noise The surrounding noise level is too high. ! Stop your car in a place that is as quiet as possible, and switch off the engine, air condi- tioner or heater . ! Set the microphone correctly. <CRB2163-B>106 Additional Information En 106 Appendix[...]

  • Page 107

    Black plate (107,1) DVD player and care ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert irregular , non-round, shaped discs they may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- erly . ! Check all discs for cracks, scratches or warping before playing. Discs that have cracks, scratches or are warped may not play properly . Do not use such discs. ! Avoid to[...]

  • Page 108

    Black plate (108,1) ! It may not be possible to play back CD -R/ CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re- corder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the lens of this unit. ! Playback of discs recorded on a personal computer may not be possible, depending on the applica[...]

  • Page 109

    Black plate (109,1) ! In case of files recorded according to the Romeo file system, only the first 64 charac- ters can be displayed. ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD -EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA. ! The folder selection sequence for playb[...]

  • Page 110

    Black plate (1 10,1) About folders and MP3/ WMA files ! An outline of a CD-ROM with MP3/WMA files on it is shown below . Subfolders are shown as folders in the folder currently se- lected. 3 1 2 1 First level 2 Second level 3 Third level Notes ! This unit assigns folder numbers. The user cannot assign folder numbers. ! It is not possible to check f[...]

  • Page 111

    Black plate (11 1,1) Storage temperature range: – 20 °C to +80 °C At temperatures higher or lower than the operating temperature range the display may not operate normally. ! The LCD screen of this unit is exposed in order to increase its visibility within the ve- hicle. Please do not press strongly on it as this may damage it. ! Do not place a[...]

  • Page 112

    Black plate (1 12,1) Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, P usht o (ps), 1619 English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721 F rench (fr), 0618 Hausa (ha), 0801 Rhaet o-Romance (rm), 1813 Spanish (es), 0519 Hindi (hi)[...]

  • Page 113

    Black plate (1 13,1) T erms 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 atmosphere. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps (bits per second) units. The higher the[...]

  • Page 114

    Black plate (1 14,1) 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 sta[...]

  • Page 115

    Black plate (1 15,1) 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 sof tware and software with search functions. Y ou can also enjoy viewing high- and standard-resolution still images. Region number DVD p[...]

  • Page 116

    Black plate (1 16,1) Specifications General Rated power source ............... 14.4 V DC (allowable voltage range: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Grounding system ................... Negative type Max. current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ............................... 17 8 ×[...]

  • Page 117

    Black plate (1 17,1) WMA decoding format ......... Ve r . 7 & 8 FM tuner F requency range ...................... 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity ..................... 8 d B f (0.7 µV/75 W , mono, S/N: 30 dB) 50 dB quieting sensitivity ..... 1 0 d B f (0.9 µV/75 W , mono) Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 7 5 d B (IEC -A network) [...]

  • Page 118

    Black plate (1 18,1) A Angle icon ................................................. . 31, . 91 Aspect ratio ............................................ . 92, . 113 Audio language ........................................ . 30, . 91 B Bookmark ........................................................ . 29 Brightness ..................................[...]

  • Page 119

    Black plate (1 19,1) <CRB2163-B>119 En 119[...]

  • Page 120

    Black plate (120,1) PIONEER CORPORA TION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGUR O-KU , TOKY O 153-8654, JAP AN PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P .O. Box 1540, Long Beach, Calif ornia 90801-1540, U.S.A. TEL: (800) 421-1404 PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, K eetberglaan 1, B-9120 Melsele, Belgium TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. L TD. 253 Ale[...]