Pioneer AVIC-X950BH manual

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    Optional Firmware Update (V ersion 1.03) for 2013 Navigation Models: A V IC-Z150BH and A VIC-X950BH In this manual, iPhone® 5 and iPod® touch fifth generat ion will be referred to as “iPhone with Lightning connector .” The following preparatory steps must first be undertaken in order to connect an iPhone with Lightning connector to your A VIC[...]

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    A. Downloading the firmware update files IMPORTANT Please download and print these AVIC-Z150BH and AVIC-X950BH Firmware Update instructions before downloading and installing the firmware update. It is very import ant that you complete all steps correctly and in the order described below. WARNING! This firmware update appli es only to AVIC-Z150BH or[...]

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    B. Updating the firmware on your A VIC-Z150BH or A VIC-X950BH IMPORTANT • Please DO NOT perform any further steps of this firmware update if the model number is anything other than A VIC-Z150BH or A VIC-X950BH • For the A VIC-Z150BH, the model number is located to the left of the volume buttons. • For the A VIC-X950BH, the model number is loc[...]

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    4. Insert the SD Card or microSD Card into your A VIC-Z150BH or A VIC-X950BH. • The system will automatically recognize the firmware update file, reboot, and start the update process within a minute. • If the A V Source screen was not set to [OFF] prior to inserting the SD card or microSD card, you will only s ee a black screen and the above up[...]

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    5. With the “Program forced write” scr een displayed, press the ‘HOME’ button on your A VIC-X950BH or A VIC-Z150BT . • The “Program forced write [System uCom Write]” screen will appear: • Confirm the that 1) The SD V ersion shows 8. 06 and 2) the uCom version is lower than 8.06. • If the SD version is display ed as ”-------“ t[...]

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    8. Press the ‘HOME’ button on your A VIC-Z150BH and A VIC-X950BH to view the “Program forced write [System uCom Write]” screen. 9. Confirm that the uCom version shows 8.06: EU132SYS [ 8.06 ] [ 8.06 ] [ ] [LEFT/RIGHT]Select Media [MENU]ENTER [AV]BACK Program forced write [System uCom Write] 1.SD 2.USB SD -> uCom Progress 10. Eject the SD [...]

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    C. V erifying System Application V ersion 1. T urn y our vehicle’ s key to the ON position and power up your A VIC-Z150BH or A VIC-X950BH. 2. Press the ‘HOME’ button on your A VIC-X 950BH or A VIC-Z150BT to view the main home screen menu: 3. Press the ‘INFORMA TION’ icon to di splay the system information screen:[...]

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    4. T ouch and hold the letters ‘INFO’ in the word Information at the upper left corner of the screen to access the service information screen: 5. Confirm that the Application V ersion show s 1.030000[...]

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    D. Pairing and Connecting Y our iPhone with Lightning Connector via Bluetooth Wireless T echnology IMPORTANT • If you have previously paired your iPhone wi th Lightning connector to the A VIC-Z150BH or A VIC-X950BH, you will have to re-register and connect your devic e after the firmware update has been completed. Please refer to the “Regist er[...]

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    3. The next screen will ask “Is this Android?” • Select “No” 4. “Is this device equipped with a Digital A V/VGA Connector?” • Select “Y es” 5. The screen will then display “Do you want to set this d evice for the AppRadio Mode?”: • Select “Y es” 6. The screen will then confirm your AppRadio Mode selection : • Press ?[...]

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    7. Lastly , the display will notify you th at “Bluetooth device setting completed.” • Press “OK” 8. Y our iPhone with Lightning connector is now connected via Bl uetooth and ready for AppRadio Mode.[...]

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    E. Connecting Y our iPhone with Lightning Connector IMPORTANT • The Pioneer CD-IH202 AppRadio Mode HDMI Interface Cable Kit fo r iPod/iPhone is required (sold separately). • A Lightning to USB Cable (Apple Inc. product- supplied with iPhone or sold separately) and a Lightning Digital A V Adapter (Apple Inc. prod uct, sold separately) are also r[...]