Pioneer DEH-8300SD manual

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    Operation Manual CD RDS RECEIVER DEH-8300SD English[...]

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    Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. T o ensure proper use, please read through this manu al before using this product. It is especially important that you read and obser ve WARNING s and CAUTION si n this manual. Please keep the ma nual in a safe and accessible place for future r efer- ence. Before Y ou Start About this unit 3 In case of[...]

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    If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a se- parate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that re- quires proper treatment, recovery and recy- cling. Private households in the member states of the EU, in Switzerland and Nor way may return their used electroni[...]

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    ! Remember that if the feature demo continues operating when the car engine is turned off , it may drain batter y power . The demo automatically starts when the igni- tion switch is set to ACC or ON while the unit is turned off . T urning off the unit does not can- cel demo mode. T o cancel the demo mode, press DISP / / SCRL . Press DISP / / SCRL a[...]

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    Head unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 f a b d c e g Part Part 1 MUTE / CLK 9 AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo jack) 2 TA / NEWS a BAND / ESC 3 TA G / S.Rtrv b (list) 4 MUL TI-CONTROL ( M.C. ) c (iP od)/ LOC 5 Disc loading slot d (random) 6 h (eject) e DISP / / SCRL 7 USB port f SRC / OFF 8 Detach button g SD memor y card slot Remove the front panel to access th[...]

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    Basic Operations Important ! Handle gently when removing or attaching the front panel. ! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock. ! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures. ! T o avoid damaging the device or vehicle inter- ior , remove any cables and devices attached to the front panel before detaching it. Remo[...]

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    T uner Basic Operations a b c 8 9 3 4 6 1 2 7 5 RDS d 3 4 1 2 7 5 Non-RDS or MW/LW 1 TA G indicator 2 T ags transferring indicator 3 Band indicator 4 5 (stereo) indicator 5 LOC indicator Appears when local seek tuning is on. 6 Preset number indicator 7 Signal level indicator 8 TEXT indicator Shows when the radio text is received. 9 PTY label indica[...]

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    # Y ou can also change the station by pushing M.C. up or down. # T o return to the ordinar y display, press BAND / ESC or (list). Switching the RDS display RDS (radio data system) contains digital infor- mation that helps search for the radio sta- tions. % Press /DISP/SCRL. PTY information and frequency or program ser vice name — song title and a[...]

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    Using radio text Displaying radio text Y ou can display the currently received radio text and the three most recent radio texts. 1 Press and hold DISP / / SCRL to display radio text. ! Y ou can cancel radio text display by pressing DISP / / SCRL , TA / NEWS , SRC / OFF or BAND . ! When no radio text is received, NO TEXT ap- pears in the display. 2 [...]

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    BSM (best stations memor y) BSM (best stations memor y) automat ically store s the six strongest stations in the order of their signal strength. 1 Press M.C. to turn BSM on. T o cancel, press M.C. again. Regional (regional) When AF is used, the regional function limits the se- lection of stations to those broadcasti ng regional pro- grams. 1 Press [...]

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    Playing songs on a USB storage device 1 Open the USB connector cover . 2 Plug in the USB storage device using a USB cable. Stopping playback of files on a USB storage device 1 Y ou may disconnect the USB storage device at any time. Playing songs on an SD memor y card 1 Remove the front panel. 2 Insert an SD memor y card into the SD card slot. Inser[...]

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    2 T ur n M.C. to change the menu option and press to select FUNCTION. 3 T ur n M.C. to select the function. After selecting, per form the following proce- dures to set the function. Play mode (repeat play) 1 Press M.C. to select a repeat play range. CD/CD-R/CD -RW ! Disc repeat – Repeat all tracks ! T rack repeat – Repeat the current track ! Fo[...]

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    Viewing a list of songs in the selected categor y 1 When a categor y is selected, press M.C. Playing a song in the selected categor y 1 When a categor y is selected, press and hold M.C. Searching the list by alphabet 1 When a list for the selected categor y is displayed, press to switch to alphabet search mode. 2 Tu r n M.C. to select a letter . 3 [...]

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    Shuffle mode (shuffle) 1 Press M.C. to select your favorite setting. ! Shuffle Songs – Play back songs in the se- lected list in random order . ! Shuffle Albums – Play back songs from a randomly selected album in order . ! Shuffle OFF – Can cel random play. Shuffle all (shuffle all) 1 Press M.C. to turn shuffle all on. T o turn off, set Shuff[...]

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    1 Pus h M.C. left or right to select an equalizer cur ve. Powerful — Natural — Vocal — Custom1 — Cus- tom2 — Flat — S.Bass 100 Hz (equalizer adjustment) Y ou can adjust the currently selected equalizer cur ve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer cur ve settings are store d in Custom1 or Custom2 . ! A separate Custom1 cur ve can be cre[...]

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    Initial Settings 1 1 Function display ! Shows the function status. 1 Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns off. 2 Press M.C. and hold until the initial set- ting menu appears in the display . 3 T ur n M.C. to select the initial setting. After selecting, per form the following proce- dures to set the initial setting. Language sele ct (multi-la[...]

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    1 Pus h M.C. left or right to adjust the brightness level. 0 to 15 is displayed as the level is increased or de- creased. ! When dimmer is functioning, the brightness level can be adjusted 0 to 10 . S/W control (rear output and subwoofer setting) This unit ’ s rear output (rear speaker leads output and RCA rear output) can be used for full-range [...]

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    3 T ur n M.C. to change the display . Background visual — genre — background pic- ture 1 — background picture 2 — background picture 3 — background picture 4 — simple dis- play — movie screen 1 — movie screen 2 — ca- lendar # Genre display changes depending on the genre of music. # Genre display may not operate correctly de- pendi[...]

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    T roubleshooting Symptom Cause Action (Refer- ence page) The display automatically returns to the ordinar y dis- play . Y ou did not per- form any opera- tion within about 30 seconds. Perform operation again. The repeat play range chan ges unexpectedly. Depending on the repeat play range, the se- lected range may change when an- other folder or tra[...]

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    Message Cause Action NO AUDIO There are no songs. T ransfer the audio files to the USB storage dev ice and connect. The connected USB storage de- vice has security enabled Follow the USB storage dev ice in- structions to dis- able the security. SKIPPED The connected USB storage de- vice contains files embedded with Windows Media ä DRM 9/ 10 Play a[...]

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    Message Cause Action ERROR-23 USB storage de- vice was not for- matted with FA T12, FA T16 or FA T32 USB storage de- vice should be for- matted with FA T12, FA T16 or FA T32. ERROR-16 The iPod firm- ware version is old. Update the iPod version. iP od failure Disconnect the cable from the iP od. Once the iP od ’ s main menu is displayed, recon- ne[...]

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    SD memory card This unit supports only the followi ng types of SD memor y cards. ! SD ! miniSD ! microSD ! 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 connect ors of the SD memor y card directly with your fingers or with any metal device. Do [...]

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    WA V File extension: .wav Quantization bits: 8 and 16 (LPCM), 4 (MS ADPCM) Sampling frequenc y: 16 kHz to 48 kHz (LPCM), 22.05 kHz and 44.1 kHz (MS ADPCM) AAC Compatible forma t: AAC encoded by iT unes File extension: .m4a Sampling frequenc y: 11.025 kHz to 48 kHz T ransmission rate: 16 kbps to 320 kbps, VBR Apple Loss less: Not compatible AAC file[...]

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    iPod compatibility This unit supports only the followi ng iPod models. Supported iPod software versions are shown below . Older versions may not be supported. ! iPhone 4 (software version 4.0) ! iPhone 3GS (software version 4.0) ! iPhone 3G (software version 4.0) ! iPhone (sof tware version 3.1.3) ! iP od nano 5th generation (software version 1.0.2[...]

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    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[...]

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

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    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 Alexa[...]