Pioneer DEH-3900MP manual

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    CD RDS Receiver Operation Manual DEH-3900MP Visit www.pio neer.co.uk (or www.pion eer.eu) to register your product ENGL IS H MAN-DEH-3 900MP-GB .fm Page 1 Monday , January 15 , 2007 3:45 PM[...]

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    2 ENGLISH Contents Thank y ou for buyi ng thi s Pionee r product Please re ad through these operatin g instructio ns so you will know how t o operate your model properl y. After you hav e finis hed r eading th e ins tructio ns, keep this ma nual in a safe pl ace for fu ture r eference . Installa tion ........ ......... .............. ......... ....[...]

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    3 ENGL IS H Installation 1. Insert the m ounting slee ve int o the da shbo ard. • When in stalli ng in a shal low spac e, use a suppl ied m ountin g sleeve . If the re is enough space behi nd the un it, us e factory supp lied mou nting s leeve . 2. Secure th e mountin g sleev e by usin g a scr ewdriver to bend t he meta l tabs (9 0°) into p lace[...]

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    4 ENGLISH Installation Faste ning the fr ont pane l If you d o not plan t o detach the fron t pane l, the front pan el can be fast ened wi th suppl ied screw. Screw Conn ectin g the Un its Notes • When th is unit is installed i n a vehicl e without A CC (accessory ) posit ion on the ignition switch, r ed cable must be wi red to th e termina l tha[...]

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    5 ENGL IS H Connecting the Units Note Depe ndi ng on the k in d of v ehi cle, the functio n of 3* and 5* m ay be diffe rent. In this case, be sure to conne ct 2* to 5* and 4 * to 3*. Connect le ads of the same color to ea ch other. Cap (1*) Do not r emove cap i f this terminal is not in use. Yellow (3*) Back-up (o r acces sory) Yellow (2* ) Conne c[...]

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    6 ENGLISH Before You Star t Priv ate hous ehold s in th e 25 me mber sta tes of the EU, in Sw itzerla nd and Norwa y may re turn thei r used elec tronic products free of c harge to desig nated colle ction facil iti es or to a ret ai ler (i f you p urch ase a sim ilar n ew on e). For co unt ries not ment ione d ab ove , ple ase conta ct y our loca l[...]

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    7 ENGL IS H Before You Star t Protec ting your unit from thef t The fro nt panel can b e detach ed to de ter the ft. Impor tant • Handle gently when re movi ng or att aching the f ront pane l. • Avoi d subject ing the fron t pane l to exce ssive shoc ks. • Keep th e fron t panel out of d irect sunlig ht and h igh tem peratur es. Re mov ing th[...]

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    8 ENGLISH Operating t his unit Optional remote control The rem ote cont rol CD -SR1 00 is so ld s epara tel y. Operat ion is the same a s when using the buttons on th e head unit. See t he ex planat ion of the h ead u nit abou t the o perat ion of ea ch bu tton with the ex ception of ATT , which is e xplain ed bel ow. 헁 ATT button Press t o quick[...]

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    9 ENGL IS H Operating t his unit Basic O peration s Turning the unit on and se lecting a source You ca n selec t a sou rce you want to liste n to. To switc h to th e built -in CD playe r, loa d a disc in th e uni t (re fer to pa ge 12) . * Press SOURC E to s elect a s ourc e. Press SOU RCE repe atedl y to swit ch bet ween the fo llowin g source s: [...]

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    10 ENGLISH Operating t his unit Tuning in strong signals Local s eek tuni ng lets you tune in o nly th ose radio statio ns wi th suff icient ly strong signal s for g ood re ception. 1. Pre ss FU NCTI ON to s ele ct LO CAL. 2. Pr ess 8 or 2 t o turn lo cal seek tuning on or off. 3. Pr ess 4 or 6 to set t he sens itivity. FM: LOCAL 1 – LOCAL 2 – [...]

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    11 ENGL IS H Operating t his unit Limiting stations to regional prog ramming When AF is use d, the regio nal func tion li mits th e sel ection of stati ons br oadca sting regi onal p rograms . 1. Pr ess FUNCT ION t o sel ect R EG. 2. Pr ess 8 or 2 to turn the region al fun ction on or o ff. Notes • Regional programmi ng and regiona l networks are[...]

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    12 ENGLISH Operating t his unit Built- in Player Playing a disc 1. Insert a CD (CD- ROM) into the disc loading slot. Playback wi ll automatic ally start. • Be sure to turn up the lab el side o f a disc . • After a CD (C D-ROM ) has been i nsert ed, pr ess SOURCE to select th e built-in CD playe r. • You can ejec t a CD (CD-RO M) by p ressi ng[...]

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    13 ENGL IS H Operating t his unit Scanning tracks or folders Scan p lay se arches t he so ng wit hin th e selecte d rep eat ra nge. 1. Select the r epeat ra nge. Refe r to “R epea ti ng play ” on page 12. 2. Pr ess FUNCT ION t o sel ect SC AN. 3. Pr ess 8 to turn scan play on . SCAN appears in the di splay . The fi rst 10 s econds o f eac h tra[...]

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    14 ENGLISH Operating t his unit Notes • You can scroll to the left of the title b y pressing a nd hol ding DISPLAY . • Audio CD that contai n certa in informati on such as text and/o r num ber are CD T EXT. • If specifi c informati on has no t been r ecorded o n a disc , NO XXXX will be di splayed (e.g ., NO T-TTL ). • When pl aying bac k V[...]

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    15 ENGL IS H Operating t his unit Other Fu nctions Adjust ing initia l se tting s Using th e initial setting s, you ca n custom ize various system se ttings to achie ve optimal perfo rma nce fr om th is uni t. 1. Press SOURCE and hold until the u nit turn s off. 2. Press SOURCE and hold until functio n name ap pears in the dis play. 3. Press FUNCTI[...]

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    16 ENGLISH Operating t his unit Sound muting Sound f rom this un it is mute d au tomatically in the fo llowing cases: • When a call i s made o r rece ived usi ng a c ellul ar telep hone connect ed to this un it. • When the voice guida nce is ou tput from a Pioneer na vigatio n unit co nnect ed to this unit. The soun d is turne d off, MUTE is di[...]

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    17 ENGL IS H Addition al Inform ation Handl ing gu idelin e of di scs an d play er • Use onl y disc s feat uring either of fol lowi ng two logos. • Use onl y con ventiona l, fully circu lar dis cs. D o not use shaped discs . • Use 12- cm o r 8-cm C D. Do not use an ad apter when pl aying 8-cm CDs. • Do not i nsert anything other than a CD i[...]

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    18 ENGLISH Addition al Inform ation Example of a hierarchy : Fol der : File • This unit assig ns f older numb ers . The us er cannot assign folde r numbe rs. • Folder h ierar chy is allow ed up to eight tiers. However, practi cal hie rarch y of fold er is le ss than two tiers . • Up to 99 fold ers on a disc ca n be play ed back. Compressed au[...]

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    19 ENGL IS H Addition al Inform ation Specifi cation s Note • Specif ications an d the desi gn are s ubject to pos sible m odification s without notice du e to improvem ents. General Power sou rce .... ..... .... .... ...... .... .... ...... .... .... . 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ....................... ........... Ne[...]

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    PIONEE R CORPORATION 4-1, MEGURO 1 -CHOME , MEGURO- KU, TOKYO 153-86 54, JAPAN PIONEE R ELECT RONICS ( USA) IN C. P .O. Box 1540, Lon g Beach, C aliforni a 90801- 1540, U.S.A . TEL: (800) 421-14 04 PION EER EURO PE NV Haven 1087 , Keetber glaan 1, B -9120 Me lsele, B elgium TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE . L TD. 253 Alex an[...]