Pioneer DEH-P6050UB manual

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    Operation Manual CD RECEIVER DEH-P6050UB English[...]

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    Thank you for buying this P ioneer product. Please read through these operating instruct ions so you will know how to operate your model properly . After you have finished read ing the instructions, k eep this man- ual in a safe place for future r eference. Before Y ou Start About this unit 5 Visit our website 6 P rotecting your unit from theft 6 ?[...]

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    – Adjusting 7-band graphic equalizer 25 Adjusting loudness 26 Using subwoofer output 26 – Adjusting subwoofer settings 26 Boosting the bass 27 Using the high pass filter 27 Adjusting source levels 27 Initial Settings Adjusting initial settings 28 Selecting the display language 28 Setting the date 28 Setting the clock 29 Setting the FM tuning st[...]

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    – Connecting a cellular phone 43 – Disconnecting a cellular phone 44 – Registering a connected cellular phone 44 – Deleting a registered phone 44 – Connecting to a registered cellular phone 45 – Using the phone book 45 – Using the call history 47 – Using preset numbers 47 – Making a call by entering phone number 48 – Clearing me[...]

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    About this unit CAUTION ! Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and over- heating could result from contact with liquids. ! Keep this manual handy as a reference for op- erating procedures and precautions. ! Always keep the volume low enough so that you can hear so[...]

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    ! This unit can control previous generations iP od models with a Pioneer iPod adapter (e.g. CD-IB100 N ). F or details concerning operation with the iP od adapter , refer to Playing songs on iP od on page 37. ! iP od is a trademark of Apple Inc., regis- tered in the U.S. and other countries. CAUTION ! P ioneer accepts no responsibility for data los[...]

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    Resetting the microprocessor The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions: ! Prior to using this unit for the first time after installation ! If the unit fails to operate properly ! When strange or incorrect messages ap- pear on the display % Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. RESET button About the demo mode[...]

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    Using the remote control P oint the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate. ! The remote control may not function prop- erly in direct sunlight. Important ! Do not store the remote control in high tem- peratures or direct sunlight. ! Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor , where it may become jammed under the brak[...]

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    What ’ s What Head unit 1 SRC/OFF button This unit is turned on by selecting a source. Press to cycle through all the available sources. 2 DISP/SCROLL button Press to select differ ent displays. Press and hold to scroll the text information. 3 MUL TI-CONTROL Move to per form manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse and track search controls. Als[...]

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    c VOLUME buttons Press to increase or decrease the volume. d FUNCTION button Press to select func tions. e Thumb pad Move to per form manual seek tuning, fast forward, reverse and track search controls. Also used for controlling functions. F unctions are the same as MUL TI-CONTROL except for volume con- trol. Press to display the disc title list, t[...]

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    ! External unit refers to a P ioneer product (such as ones available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions with this unit. T wo external units can be controlled with this unit. When two external units are connected, the external unit is automatically allocated to external unit 1 or external unit [...]

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    Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies Y ou can easily store up to six broadcast fre- quencies for later recall. ! Six stations for each band can be stored in memor y . 1 Press LIST. Preset screen is displayed. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to store the se- lected frequency in memory . T urn to change the preset number . Press and hold to store. 3 Use [...]

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    1 Display the function menu. Refer to Introduction of advanced operations on the previous page. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Local in the function menu. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to tur n local seek tuning on. # T o turn local seek tuning off , press MUL TI-CONTROL again. 4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right to set the sensitivity . FM: Level 1 — L[...]

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    % Select a folder Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down. # Y ou cannot select a folder that does not have a compressed audio file recorded in it. % Select a track Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Fast forward or reverse Push and hold MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. # When playing compressed audio, there is no sound on fast forward or reverse. % Return t[...]

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    Notes ! Y ou can scroll to the left of the title by pressing and holding DISP . ! Audio CD that contains certain information such as text and/or number is CD TEXT . ! If specific information is not recorded on a disc, title or name is not displayed. ! Depending on the version of iT unes ® used to write MP3 files onto a disc, comment informa- tion [...]

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    3 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select the function. Play mode (repeat play) — Random mode (random play) — Scan mode (scan play) — Pause (pause) — Sound Retriever (sound re- triever) — TitleInput "A" (disc title input) Notes ! Y ou can also select the function by pressing FUNCTION on the remote control. ! T o return to the ordinary di[...]

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    Using Sound Retriever Sound Retriever function automatically en- hances compressed audio and restores rich sound. % Press S.Rtrv repeatedly to select the de- sired setting. OFF (off) — 1 — 2 # 2 is more effective than 1 . Note Y ou can also perform this operation in the menu that appears by using MUL TI-CONTROL . Using disc title functions Y ou[...]

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    Playing songs on USB portable audio player/USB memory F or details about the supported device, refer to P ortable audio player compatibility on page 5. Basic Operations      1 WMA/MP3/AAC/W A V indicator Shows the type of file currently playing. 2 Folder number indicator 3 T rack number indicator 4 Play time indicator 5 Bit rate/samp[...]

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    Introduction of advanced operations 1 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display the main menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select FUNCTION. T urn to change the menu option. P ress to se- lect. The function menu is displayed. 3 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select the function. Play mode (repeat play) — Random mode (random play) — Scan mode (scan play) — Pause (p[...]

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    Playing songs on iPod F or details about the supported iPod, refer to iP od ® compatibility on page 5. Basic Operations    1 Song number indicator 2 Play time indicator 3 Song time (progress bar) % Fast forward or reverse Push and hold MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Select a track (chapter) Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. Notes ! When[...]

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    2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select a cate- gory . T urn to change the categor y. Press to select. 3 Press LIST to switch to alphabet search mode. 4 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select a de- sired alphabet. 5 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display the al- phabetical list. # If alphabet search is aborted, Not Found is displayed. Displaying text information on iPod %[...]

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    Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) 1 Display the function menu. Refer to Introduction of advanced operations on the previous page. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Shuffle mode in the function menu. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to select your fa- vorite setting. ! Shuffle Songs – Play back songs in the se- lected list in random order . ! Shuffle A[...]

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    Changing audiobook speed While listening to an audiobook on iPod, play- back speed can be changed. 1 Display the function menu. Refer to Introduction of advanced operations on page 21. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Audiobooks in the function menu. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to select your fa- vorite setting. Press MUL TI-CONTROL repeatedly until the d[...]

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    Introduction of audio adjustments 1 1 1 1 Audio display Shows the audio adjustment status. 1 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display the main menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select AUDIO. T urn to change the menu option. P ress to se- lect. The audio menu is displayed. 3 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select the audio function. T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to switch betwee[...]

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    Display Equalizer curve Powerful Powerful Natural Natural V ocal V ocal Custom1 Custom 1 Custom2 Custom 2 Flat Flat S.Bass Super bass ! Custom1 and Custom2 are adjusted equal- izer curves that you create. Adjustments can be made with a 7-band graphic equali- zer . ! When Flat is selected, no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is us[...]

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    3 Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right to select the equalizer band to adjust. Each time MUL TI-CONTROL is pushed lef t or right, equalizer bands are selected in the fol- lowing order: 50Hz — 125Hz — 315Hz — 800Hz — 2kHz — 5kHz — 12.5kHz 4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Each time MUL TI-CONTROL is[...]

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    4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to adjust the output level of the subwoofer . Each time MUL TI-CONTROL is pushed up or down, subwoofer level increases or decreases. +6 to -24 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. Boosting the bass Bass boost function boosts the bass level of sound. 1 Display the audio menu. Refer to Introduction of [...]

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    Adjusting initial settings 1 1 1 Using the initial settings, you can customize various system settings to achieve optimal per- formance from this unit. 1 F unction display ! Shows the function status. 1 Press SRC and hold until the unit tur ns off. 2 Press MUL TI-CONTROL and hold until the initial setting menu appears in the dis- play . 3 T urn MUL[...]

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    As you select segments of the calendar dis- play the segment selected will blink. 4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to set the date. Pushing MUL TI-CONTROL up will increase the selected day, month or year . P ushing MUL TI-CONTROL down will decrease the se- lected day , month or year . Setting the clock Use these instructions to set the clock. ! F o[...]

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    ! F or this function, verify the topic Adjusting initial settings before initiating the opera- tion. 1 Display the intial setting menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Warning tone. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to tur n war ning tone on. # T o turn warning tone off , press MUL TI-CONTROL again. Switching the face auto open T o protect again st thef t, thi[...]

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    Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller This unit ’ s rear output (rear speaker leads out- put and RCA rear output) can be used for full- range speaker ( Rear SP :F .Range ) or subwoo- fer ( Rear SP :S/W ) connection. If you switch the rear output setting to Rear SP :S/W , you can connect a rear speaker lead directly to a subwoofer witho[...]

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    Notes ! Remember that if the feature demo continues operating when the car engine is turned off , it may drain batter y power . ! Y ou can also turn on or off feature demo by pressing DISP while this unit is turned off . F or more details, see About the demo mode on page 7. Switching the reverse mode If you do not per form an operation for about 30[...]

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    ! F or this function, verify the topic Adjusting initial settings before initiating the opera- tion. 1 Display the intial setting menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Pin code input. 3 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to select a number . 4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right to move the cursor to the previous or next po- sition. 5 After inputting PIN [...]

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    Using the AUX source Up to two auxiliar y devices such as VCR or portable devices (sold separately) can be con- nected to this unit. When connected, auxiliar y devices are automatically read as AUX sources and assigned to AUX1 or AUX2 . The relation- ship between AUX1 and AUX2 sources is ex- plained below . About AUX1 and AUX2 There are two methods[...]

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    Basic operation F unctions allocated to the following opera- tions are different depending on the con- nected external unit. For details concerning functions, refer to the connected external unit ’ s owner ’ s manual. % Press BAND. % Press and hold BAND. % Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Push and hold MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Push M[...]

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    Using different entertainment displays Y ou can enjoy entertainment displays while lis- tening to each sound source. 1 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display the main menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select ENTERT AINMENT. T urn to change the menu option. P ress to se- lect. 3 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to change the dis- play . T urn to change the menu option. P re[...]

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    Playing songs on iPod Basic operation Y ou can use this unit to control an inter face adapter for iP od, which is sold separately . 2 1 3 1 Song number indicator 2 Play time indicator 3 Song time (progress bar) % Fast forward or reverse Push and hold MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Select a track Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. Notes ! Read the [...]

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    3 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select the function. Play mode (repeat play) — Shuffle mode (shuffle) — Pause (pause) Function and operation Play mode and Pause operations are basically the same as that of the built-in CD player . Function name Operation Play mode Refer to Selecting a r epeat play range on page 16. However , the repeat play ranges yo[...]

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    ! When you are talking on a cellular phone con- nected to this unit via Bluetooth wireless tech- nology , song playback from your Bluetooth audio player connected to this unit is muted. ! Even if while you are listening to a song on your Bluetooth audio player and you switch to another source, playback of song continues. % Fast forward or reverse P[...]

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    Note Before you can use audio players you may need to enter the PIN code into this unit. If your player requires a PIN code to establish a connection, look for the code on the player or in its accompa- nying documentation. Refer to Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wir eless connection on page 32. Playing songs on Bluetooth audio player 1 Display the[...]

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    3 User number indicator Shows the registration number of the cellular phone. 4 Battery strength indicator Shows the batter y strength of cellular phone. ! Batter y strength indicator may differ from the actual batter y strength. ! If the battery strength is not available, nothing is displayed in the batter y strength indicator area. 5 Incoming call[...]

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    Making a phone call V oice recognition 1 Press BAND and hold until V oice dial appears in the display . V oice dial appears in the display . When V oice dial ON is displayed, voice recognition function is now ready. # If your cellular phone does not feature voice recognition function, No voice dial appears in the display and opearation is not avail[...]

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    ! Disconect phone (disconnect phone) ! Set phone (registering phone) ! Clear memory (clear memory) ! PH.B.Name view (phone book name view) ! Number dial (call by entering number) If connected but not registered yet The following functions cannot be operated. ! Search & Connect (search and connect) ! Connection open (connection open) ! Connect p[...]

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    3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to open the con- nection. Always waiting flashes and the unit is now on standby for connection from a cellular phone. 4 Use cellular phone to connect to this unit. # The link code is set to 0000 as default. Y ou can change this code in the initial setting. Refer to Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless con- nection on page[...]

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    Connecting to a registered cellular phone Connecting to a registered phone manually 1 Display the function menu. Refer to F unction and operation on page 42. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Connect phone in the function menu. 3 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to select a registration assignment. P1 (user phone 1) — P2 (user phone 2) — P3 (user ph[...]

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    2 Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right to select the first letter of the name you are looking for . 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display en- tries. The display shows the first three Phone Book entries starting with that letter (e.g. “ Ben ” , “ Brian ” and “ Burt ” when “ B ” is selected). 4 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to select a Phon[...]

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    5 Push MUL TI-CONTROL up or down to change numbers. Repeat these steps until you have finished changing. 6 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to store the new number . Clearing a phone book entry Important Be sure to park your vehicle and apply the park- ing brake when performing this operation. 1 Display the detailed list of your desired Phone Book entry . See [...]

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    1 Select a desired phone number from the phone book or the call history . Or di- rectly enter a desired phone number . T o select a desired phone number from the Phone Book or the Call History, see the in- structions explained in previous pages. T o di- rectly enter a desired phone number , see Making a call by entering phone number on this page. 2[...]

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    Setting automatic answering 1 Display the function menu. Refer to F unction and operation on page 42. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select Auto answer in the function menu. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to tur n auto- matic answering on. # T o turn automatic answering function off , press MUL TI-CONTROL again. Switching the ring tone 1 Display the function menu[...]

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    Introduction of advanced operations Y ou can only use Compression (compression and DBE) with a multi-CD player that supports them. 1 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to display the main menu. 2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select FUNCTION. T urn to change the menu option. P ress to se- lect. The function menu is displayed. 3 T urn MUL TI-CONTROL to select the functio[...]

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    2 Use MUL TI-CONTROL to select compression in the function menu. # If the multi-CD player does not support COMP/DBE, NO COMP is displayed when you at- tempt to select it. 3 Press MUL TI-CONTROL to select your fa- vorite setting. COMP OFF — COMP 1 — COMP 2 — COMP OFF — DBE 1 — DBE 2 Using ITS playlists ITS (instant track selection) lets yo[...]

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    5 Push MUL TI-CONTROL down to erase the track from your ITS playlist. The currently playing selection is erased from your ITS playlist and playback of the next track begins. # If there are no tracks from your playlist in the current range, ITS empty is displayed and nor- mal playback resumes. 6 Press BAND to return to the playback display . Erasing[...]

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    DVD Player Basic Operations Y ou can use this unit to control a DVD player or multi-DVD player , which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the DVD player ’ s or multi-DVD player ’ s operation manual. This section provides information on DVD operations with this unit which differs from that described in the DVD playe[...]

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    # If you do not operate functions except for ITS memo and TitleInput "A" within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the ordinar y display. Function and operation Play mode , Random mode , Scan mode , Pause and TitleInput "A" operations are basi- cally the same as that of the built-in CD player . Also, ITS [...]

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    2 P reset number indicator 3 Channel indicator % Select a band Press BAND . % Select a channel (step by step) Push MUL TI-CONTROL left or right. % Seek tuning Push and hold MUL TI-CONTROL left or right for about one second and release. Notes ! Band can be selected from TV-1 or TV -2 . ! Y ou can cancel seek tuning by pushing MUL TI-CONTROL lef t or[...]

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    # If you do not operate the list within about 30 seconds, the display automatically returns to the ordinary display . A vailable accessories En 56 Section 06[...]

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    Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Ser vice Center , be sure to have the error message recorded. Built-in CD Player Message Cause Action ERROR-11, 12, 17, 30 Dirty disc Clean disc. ERROR-11, 12, 17, 30 Scratched disc Replace disc. ERROR-10, 11, 12, 15, 17, 30, A0 Electrical or me- chanical T urn the ignition switch [...]

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    ERROR-19 Communication failure Perform one of the following opera- tions. - T urn the ignition switch OFF and back ON. -Disconnect the USB portable audio player/USB memory. -Change to a differ- ent source. Then, return to the USB portable audio player/USB memory. ERROR-23 USB device is not formatted with FA T16 or FA T32 USB device should be format[...]

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    ! Avoid leaving discs in excessively hot envir- onments including under direct sunlight. ! Do not attach labels, write on or apply che- micals to the sur face of the discs. ! T o clean a CD, wipe the disc with a soft cloth outward from the center . ! Condensation may temporarily impair the player ’ s per formance. Leave it to adjust to the warmer[...]

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    ! Protocol: bulk ! Minimum amount of memor y: 250 MB ! Maximum amount of memor y: 250 GB ! File system: FA T32 and FA T16 ! Supply current: 500 mA Notes ! P artitioned USB memor y is not compatible with this unit. ! Depending on the kind of USB portable audio player/USB memor y you use, this unit may not recognize the USB audio player/USB memory or[...]

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    Example of a hierarchy : F older : Compressed audio file 1 2 3 4 5 6 L e v e l 1 L e v e l 2 L e v e l 3 L e v e l 4 ! 01 to 05 represent assigned folder num- bers. 1 to 6 represent the playback se- quence. The user cannot assign folder numbers and specif y the playback se- quence with this unit. ! Playback sequence of the audio file is the same as[...]

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    ! Regardless of the length of blank section between the songs of original recording, compressed audio discs play with a short pause between songs. ! File extensions such as .wma, .mp3, .m4a or .wav must be used properly. Example of a hierarchy : F older : Compressed audio file 1 2 3 4 5 6 L e v e l 1 L e v e l 2 L e v e l 3 L e v e l 4 ! This unit [...]

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    Specifications General Po w e r s o u r c e ............................. 14.4 V DC (12.0 V to 14.4 V allowable) Grounding system ................... N e g ative type Max. current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ..................... 1 7 8 m m × 5 0 m m × 1 6 5 mm N o [...]

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    PIONEER CORPORA TION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU T OKY O 153-8654, 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 TEL: (0) 3/570.05.11 PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. L TD. 253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Si[...]