Operation Manual DVD RDS AV RECEIVER AVH-P4200DVD AVH-P3200BT English
Contents Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
Contents Frame-by-frame playback 34 Slow motion playback 34 Searching for the part you want to play 34 Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) 34 Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) 35 Changing the viewing angle during playback (Multi-angle) 35 Return to the specified scene 35 Selecting audio output 35 PBC playback 35 Selecting tracks from the track title list 36 Selecting files from the file name list 36 Using advanced sound retriever 36 Changing audiobook speed 3
Contents Language code chart for DVD 93 Specifications 94 4 En
Section Precautions Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future reference. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully before operating your display. 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety information. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions carefully. 4 Do not allow other persons to use this system until they have read and understood the operating instructions.
Section 01 Precautions To watch a video image on the front display, park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. When using a display connected to V OUT Passengers in the rear seat can also watch DVDs or the TV if you connect this unit to a display using the V OUT. WARNING NEVER install the rear display in a location where the driver can watch a DVD or TV while driving.
Section Before You Start 02 DVD video disc region numbers If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste. There is a separate collection system for used electronic products in accordance with legislation that requires proper treatment, recovery and recycling.
Section Before You Start 02 Resetting the microprocessor Feature demo mode By pressing RESET, you can reset the microprocessor to its initial settings without changing the bookmark information.
Section What’s what 03 Head unit Part 4 d a 3 3 4 5 76 8 9 a b cd 7 MUTE d Auto EQ microphone input jack Use to connect an auto EQ microphone. Note Part RESET SRC/OFF c AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/video jack) Use to connect an auxiliary device. When the navigation unit is connected, press MODE to switch to the navigation display. Press MODE and hold to turn the display off. Press MODE again to turn the display on.
Section 04 Basic Operations Basic Operations 1 2 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 3 4 Radio Rear Front 5 6 Rear View Disc iPod SD SD AUX Selecting a source using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF to cycle through the sources listed below: Selecting a source using the touch panel keys 1 Touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name.
Section Basic Operations 04 Operating the scroll bar and the scrubber bar Activating the touch panel keys 1 1 1 Audio F/R 0 L/R 0 Graphic EQ Super Bass Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 Sonic Center Control L+R 01 L/R:0 Loudness 8 Subwoofer 01 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab On Auto EQ Basic Operations Fader/Balance 12 Off 01:45 21 1 -02:45 :45 45 2 1 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 01 Return L+R 01 3 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab 8 12 01:45 -02:45 2 1 Scroll icon Appears when selectable items ar
Section 04 Basic Operations Common operations for menu settings/lists 2 Adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle. (AVH-P3200BT only) Starting the Bluetooth telephone menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. Displaying the list menu. Starting the search function. Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. Displaying still images as a slide show when listening to another source.
Section Basic Operations 04 Ejecting an SD (AVH-P3200BT) % Press an SD to eject. Basic Operations Setting the clock 1 Switch to Clock Adjustment display. Refer to Basic Operations on page 10. 2 Select the item to set. 3 Touch a or b to set the correct date and time.
Section 05 Tuner Introduction of tuner operations 1 2 3 Radio Local TA Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde News 4 7 Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 29. 8 Displaying radio text Refer to Displaying radio text on page 29. Storing and recalling radio text. Refer to Storing and recalling radio text on page 29. 5 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 87.50 MHz P 2 P.CH Band: FM1 87.
Section Playing moving images Introduction of video playback operations You can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod. Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 01 you can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as an iPod source. ! (AVH-P3200BT) If an iPod with video capabilities is connected to this unit using an interface cable such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately), you can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as an iPod source.
Section 06 Playing moving images 8 9 a Switching the audio output, when playing video discs recorded with LPCM audio. Refer to Selecting audio output on page 35. Switching between stereo and monaural audio output, when playing Video CD discs. Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 34. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 36. Displaying iPod menus.
Section Playing moving images ! If the bookmark function is on, DVD playback resumes from the selected point. For more details, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 33. ! Some operations may not be available while watching a DVD due to the programming of the disc. In such cases, the icon appears on the screen. ! To ensure proper operation, connect the dock connector cable from the iPod directly to this unit.
Section 07 Playing audio Introduction of sound playback operations You can listen to DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod sound files. 1 2 3 4 S.Rtrv ROM ALL Songs g 4 Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 47. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the autoequalizer on page 48. 5 Displaying a list of track titles/file names to select songs on a CD.
Section Playing audio c Switching to Link Search mode to play songs related to the currently playing song on the iPod. Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 36. d Playing all songs on the iPod in random order. Refer to Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) on page 32. e Conducting operation from your iPod and listening to it using your car’s speaker’s. Refer to Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPod on page 31.
Section 07 Playing audio ! Text information may not be correctly displayed depending on the recorded environment. ! USB storage device that can be charged via USB will be recharged when plugged in and the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. However, the USB storage device that can be charged via USB will not be recharged when you select an SD as the source. ! Disconnect the USB portable audio player/ USB memory when you are done using it.
Section Playing still images Introduction of still image playback operations 08 4 Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 36. 5 Starting or pausing the slideshow. 6 Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise 7 Capturing an image in JPEG files. Refer to Capture an image in JPEG files on page 37. 8 Selecting a folder. 9 Switching between media file types. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 31.
Section 08 Playing still images Notes ! This unit can play back a JPEG file recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM/SD/USB storage device. (Please see the following section for files that can be played back. Refer to page 86.) ! Files are played back in file number order and folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02.
Section Bluetooth Telephone 09 Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations 1 Wed 28 may Radio 12:45 PM 1 ! Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake when performing this operation. 1 Incoming call notice Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet. ABCDEHGHI 01 ! Not displayed for calls made when your cellular phone is disconnected from this unit. 012345678901 Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde P.
Section 09 Bluetooth Telephone 9 Adjusting the other party’s listening volume. Refer to Adjusting the other party’s listening volume on page 40. a Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number. Switching between callers on hold. b Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting. Accepting an incoming call Ending a call 1 Press MUTE. Notes ! Private mode can only be operated while you are talking on the phone.
Section TV tuner 10 Introduction of TV tuner operations 1 TV 2 3 Manual tuning (step by step) using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK). Seek tuning using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK). Wed 28 may 12:45 PM Notes Band: TV1 ! Refer to Setting the TV signal on page 68 to set the TV signal. ! Refer to Selecting the area group on page 68 to select the area group. CH12 P.
Section 11 Using Bluetooth wireless technology Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations 2 3 1 1 Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 47. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the autoequalizer on page 48. 2 Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number from the dialed and received call history. 3 Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting.
Section Using Bluetooth wireless technology 9 Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 40. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to display the BD address of your cellular phone and the Bluetooth adapter. Refer to Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address on page 45. a Switching between Bluetooth telephone and Bluetooth audio. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to start voice recognition. Refer to Voice recognition on page 44.
Section 11 Using Bluetooth wireless technology ! Since there are a number of Bluetooth audio players available on the market, available operations will vary extensively. When operating your player with this unit, refer to the instruction manual that came with your Bluetooth audio player as well as this manual. ! Information related to a song (such as the elapsed playing time, song title, song index, etc.) cannot be displayed on this unit.
Section Detailed instructions Storing and recalling stations You can easily store up to six(for tuner)/12(for TV) stations for each band as presets. 1 Display the preset screen. Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 14. Refer to Introduction of TV tuner operations on page 25. The preset screen appears in the display. 2 Touch and hold one of the preset tuning keys to store the selected frequency in the memory. The selected radio/TV station frequency has been stored in the memory.
Section 12 Detailed instructions Receiving traffic announcements Regardless of the source you are listening to, you can receive traffic announcements automatically with TA (traffic announcement standby). 1 Tune in to a TP or enhanced other network’s TP station. indicator lights up. 2 Turn Traffic announcement on. Refer to Introduction of tuner operations on page 14. # If the TA function is turned on when you are not tuned in to a TP or enhanced other network’s indicator lights up dimly.
Section Detailed instructions Others 12 2 Select the desired menu item. Educate (Education), Drama (Drama), Culture (Culture), Science (Science), Varied (Varied), Children (Children’s), Social (Social affairs), Religion (Religion), Phone In (Phone in), Touring (Travel), Leisure (Leisure), Document (Documentaries) Selecting the desired menu item.
Section Detailed instructions 12 Refer to Introduction of sound playback operations on page 18. 2 Operate the connected iPod to select a video/song and play. Random play (shuffle) Videos/songs can be played back in random order. ! Songs – Play back videos/songs in the selected list in random order. ! Albums – Play back videos/songs from a randomly selected album in order. ! Folder – Play back songs/tracks in the selected folder in random order.
Section Detailed instructions 2 Switch to iPod video mode. Video 3 Switching to iPod video mode. Play the video from the iPod. 12 3 Touch the title of the list that you want to play. Repeat this operation until you find the desired video/music. 4 # If you want to switch to iPod music mode, touch the icon. Music Start playback of the selected list. Starting playback of the selected list. Switching to iPod music mode.
Section 12 Detailed instructions By using the Bookmark function, you can resume playback from a selected scene the next time the disc is loaded. The selected scene will be bookmarked so that playback resumes from that point next time. ! To clear the bookmark on a disc, touch and hold the button during playback. ! The oldest bookmark is replaced by the new one. Frame-by-frame playback (Function for DVD video/video CD/DivX file) Images during frame-by-frame playback may be unclear for some discs.
Section Detailed instructions Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) With DVDs/DivX files featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback. Notes ! With some DVDs, switching between subtitle languages may only be possible using a menu display. ! You can also switch between subtitle languages using Video Setup Menu. For details, refer to Setting the subtitle language on page 60.
Section 12 Detailed instructions Notes ! You can display the menu by touching Return during PBC playback. For details, refer to the instructions provided with the disc. ! PBC playback of a Video CD cannot be canceled. ! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (Playback Control), you cannot select the repeat play range or use the search function. Selecting tracks from the track title list You can select tracks to playback using the track title list which is a list of the tracks recorded on a disc.
Section Detailed instructions 2 Touch one of the categories in which you want to play. ! Artist – Displays an album list of the artist currently being played. ! Album – Displays a song list from the album currently being played. ! Genre – Displays an album list from the genre currently being played. # To cancel searching, touch Cancel. 12 stricts playback of content to specific, registered devices. % If a message is displayed after loading a disc containing DivX VOD content, touch Play.
Section Detailed instructions 12 Changing the wide screen mode You can select a desired mode for enlarging a 4:3 picture to a 16:9 picture. 1 Display the screen mode. Refer to Introduction of video playback operations on page 15. Refer to Introduction of still image playback operations on page 21. Refer to Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations on page 22. 2 Touch the desired wide mode setting.
Section Detailed instructions 12 Note Depending on the cellular phone, the phone book may not be transferred automatically. In this case, operate your cellular phone to transfer the phone book. The visibility of this unit should be on. Refer to Switching visible unit on page 43. Selecting a number by alphabet search mode Switching to the call history list. 5 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. 6 End the call.
Section 12 Detailed instructions 5 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. Using the missed, received and dialed call lists (Function of AVH-P4200DVD) The 80 most recent calls dialed, received, and missed are stored in the memory. You can browse them and call numbers from these lists. 1 Switch to the call history list. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 26. 2 Touch a phone number or name (if entered) you want to call. 3 Make the call.
Section Detailed instructions 3 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. 4 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. 12 Note Entering phone number mode cannot be operated unless a Bluetooth telephone is connected to this unit.
Section 12 Detailed instructions Switching between the device names and BD addresses. # To cancel searching, touch Stop. # If five devices are already paired, Memory Full is displayed and pairing cannot be performed. In such cases, delete a paired device first. Refer to Deleting a paired device. on this page. # If no device can be found, Not Found is displayed. In such cases, check the status of the Bluetooth device and search again. 4 Touch a device name to select the device you want to connect to.
Section Detailed instructions If this function is set to on, a connection between your Bluetooth device and this unit will take place automatically as soon as the two devices are less than a few meters apart. Initially, this function is set to on. 1 Display the Bluetooth Connection Menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 23. 2 Touch Auto Connect to turn automatic connection on.
Section 12 Detailed instructions 1 Put the unit in initiating a connection mode. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 26. 2 Use a cellular phone to connect to this unit. # Operation varies depending on the type of cellular phone. # You may need to enter the link code on your cellular phone to complete the connection. If your cellular phone features voice recognition technology, you can make a call by voice commands. ! Operation varies depending on the type of cellular phone.
Section Detailed instructions 12 If your Bluetooth device is ready for a Bluetooth wireless connection, a connection to this unit will automatically be established. # To turn automatic connection off, touch Auto Connect again. 2 Turn your vehicle's ACC switch off and on. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address (Function of AVH-P4200DVD) This unit displays its BD address. % Touch Device Information to select device information. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 26.
Section 13 Menu operations Introduction of menu operations 21 Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Graphic EQ Super Bass Auto EQ On Sonic Center Control L/R:0 Loudness High Subwoofer Off 34 5 1 Display menus. Refer to Common operations for menu settings/lists on page 12. 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted. 1 Touch panel keys 1 Video Setup Menu Refer to Setting up the DVD player on page 60.
Section Menu operations Note When selecting FM as the source, you cannot switch to Source Level Adjuster. Using fader/balance adjustment You can change the fader/balance setting to provide an ideal listening environment for all of the occupied seats. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on the previous page. 2 Touch Fader/Balance on the audio function menu. 3 Touch a or b to adjust the front/rear speaker balance.
Section Menu operations 13 2 Touch Graphic EQ on the audio function menu. 3 Touch c or d to select the desired item. Powerful—Natural—Vocal—Custom1— Custom2—Flat—Super Bass 4 Touch the Equalizer band to adjust. 5 Touch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Range: +12dB to -12dB Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-frequency ranges at low volume. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46.
Section Menu operations You can boost the bass level. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Compare the FM volume level with the level of the source you wish to adjust. 2 Touch Bass Booster on the audio function menu. 3 Touch Source Level Adjuster on the audio function menu. 3 Touch c or d to select a desired level.
Section 13 Menu operations Digital Signal Processor Using the position selector Introduction of DSP adjustments One way to assure a more natural sound is to optimize the stereo image and place you right in the center of the sound field. With the position selector function, you can automatically adjust the speaker output levels and insert a delay time to match the number and position of the occupied seats.
Section Menu operations 2 Touch Fader/Balance on the DSP function menu. 3 Touch a or b to adjust the front/rear speaker balance. Range: Front:25 to Rear:25 # Select F/R: 0 L/R: 0 when only using two speakers. 4 Touch c or d to adjust the left/right speaker balance. Range: Left:25 to Right:25 Using sound field control The SFC function creates the sensation of a live performance.
Section Menu operations 13 Using dynamic range control The dynamic range refers to the difference between the smallest and largest sounds emitted. Dynamic range control compresses this difference so that the sounds can be heard clearly even at low volume levels. ! The dynamic range control is only effective for Dolby Digital sound. ! You can only switch to Dynamic Range Control when you are playing DVD discs. 1 Display the DSP function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46.
Section Menu operations 1 Display the DSP function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Dolby Pro Logic II. 3 Touch Music and then touch Music Adjust. # You can only operate Music Adjust when Music has been selected. 4 Touch a or b to select Panorama (panorama). Panorama (panorama)—Dimension (dimension)—Center Width (center width) 5 Touch d to turn panorama control on. # To turn panorama control off, touch c.
Section Menu operations 13 1 Display the DSP function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Speaker Setting. # Speakers with the size set to Off cannot be selected. (Refer to Setting the speaker setting on the previous page.) 3 Touch a or b to select Subwoofer (subwoofer). Front (front speakers)—Center (center speaker)—Rear (rear speakers)—Subwoofer (subwoofer)—Phase (subwoofer setting) 4 Touch c or d to adjust the speaker output level.
Section Menu operations 13 Notes When you select a cross-over frequency, you are setting the cross-over frequency for the subwoofer’s L.P.F. (low-pass filter) and the Small speaker’s H.P.F. (high-pass filter). The cross-over frequency setting has no effect if the subwoofer is set to Off and other speakers are set to Large or Off. ! If necessary, select speakers and adjust their ‘absolute’ output levels. (Refer to Adjusting the speaker output levels on the previous page.
Section 13 Menu operations 1 Display the DSP function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Time Alignment and then touch Adjustment. # Adjustment can only be selected when either Front-L or Front-R is selected in Position. 3 Touch a or b to select the speaker to be adjusted.
Section Menu operations Touch Parametric EQ. 3 Touch a or b to select the desired item. EQ (equalizer)—SP-Select (speakers)—Band (bands)—Frequency (center frequency)— Level (equalizer level)—Q. Factor (Q factor) 4 Touch d to select the equalizer. Powerful—Natural—Vocal—Flat—Custom1 —Custom2—Super Bass 5 Touch b and then touch c or d to select the speaker to be adjusted. Rear (rear speakers)—Center (center speaker) —Front (front speakers) # Speakers with the size set to Off cannot be selected.
Section 13 Menu operations ! If the microphone is placed in an unsuitable position the measurement tone may become loud and measurement may take a long time, resulting in battery drainage. Be sure to place the microphone in the specified location. Before operating the auto TA and EQ function ! Perform auto TA and EQ in a quiet place, with both the car engine and air conditioning switched off. Also turn off any car phones or portable telephones in the car, or remove them from the car.
Section Menu operations # If no position is selected before you start auto EQ, Front-L is selected automatically. 5 Turn the unit off. Refer to Basic Operations on page 10. 6 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 7 Touch Auto EQ&TA Measurement to enter auto EQ and TA measurement mode. 8 Plug the microphone into the microphone input jack on this unit. 9 # It takes about nine minutes for auto EQ measurement to be completed when all the speakers are connected.
Section Menu operations 13 Setting up the DVD player Setting the audio language Setting the subtitle language You can set the preferred audio language. You can set a desired subtitle language. When available, the subtitles will be displayed in the selected language. 1 Display the Video Setup Menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 1 Stop playback. Refer to Introduction of video playback operations on page 15. 2 Touch Audio Language on the Video Setup menu.
Section Menu operations The angle icon can be set so it appears on scenes where the angle can be switched. 1 Display the Video Setup Menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Multi Angle on the Video Setup menu to turn angle icon display on or off. Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display: a wide screen display that has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect ratio) of 16:9, and regular display that has a TV aspect of 4:3.
Section Menu operations 13 Setting the code number and level details, refer to the instruction manual that came with the disc. A code number must be registered in order to play back discs with parental lock. 1 Display the Video Setup Menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Parental on the Video Setup menu. 3 Touch 0 to 9 to input a four digit code number. # To cancel the entered numbers, touch C. 4 Registering the code.
Section Menu operations ! Original – Display the DivX subtitles ! Custom – Display the DivX external subtitles Notes ! Up to 42 characters can be displayed on one line. If more than 42 characters are set, the line breaks and the characters are displayed on the next line. ! Up to 126 characters can be displayed on one screen. If more than 126 characters are set, the excess characters will not be displayed.
Section 13 Menu operations 2 Touch DVD Auto Play to turn automatic playback on. # To turn automatic playback off, touch DVD Auto Play again. System settings Switching the auxiliary setting Activate this setting when using an auxiliary device connected to this unit. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch AUX Input on the system menu to turn AUX Input on or off.
Section Menu operations # When no subwoofer is connected to the rear output, select Full (full-range speaker). # When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, select Subwoofer (subwoofer). # When the rear output setting is Subwoofer, you cannot operate the following procedure. Notes ! Even if you change this setting, there is no output unless you turn the subwoofer output on (refer to Using subwoofer output on page 48).
Section 13 Menu operations 2 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 3 Touch Auto PI on the system menu to turn Auto PI Seek on. # To turn Auto PI Seek off, touch Auto PI again. Switching sound muting/ attenuation Sound from this system is automatically muted or attenuated when a signal from equipment with a mute function is received. ! Sound from this system returns to normal when the muting or attenuation is canceled. 1 Display the system menu.
Section Menu operations # If you do not want to clear the selected memory, touch Cancel. Updating Bluetooth connection software (AVH-P3200BT only) This function is used to update this unit with the latest software. For information on the software and updating, refer to our website. Important Never turn the unit off and never disconnect the phone while the software is being updated. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Bluetooth Software Update.
Section 13 Menu operations ! Ground – When the polarity of the connected lead is negative while the gear shift is in REVERSE (R) position ! Off – When a rear view camera is not connected to this unit Selecting the video format You can switch the video output format of V OUT between NTSC and PAL. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Video Output Format on the system menu to select the video output format.
Section Menu operations Before operating the auto EQ function ! Carry out auto 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 before carrying out auto EQ. Sounds other than the measurement tone (surrounding sounds, engine sound, telephones ringing etc.) may prevent correct measurement of the car interior acoustic characteristics.
Section Menu operations 13 6 Plug the microphone into the microphone input jack on this unit. 9 Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment or another safe place. If the microphone is subjected to direct sunlight for an extended period, high temperatures may cause distortion, color change or malfunction. 10 Press h(eject) to close the panel. (AVH-P4200DVD only) Note (AVH-P4200DVD) (AVH-P4200DVD) Do not press h (eject) to open or close the panel when you are using the microphone.
Section Menu operations 13 Entertainment settings 4 Touch Reset again. The reset end was carried out. appears in the display and audio functions are reset. This unit is equipped with multiple-color illumination. Selecting the illumination color Direct selection from preset illumination colors Menu operations # To cancel this function on the way, touch Cancel. You can select an illumination color from the color list. 1 Display the entertainment menu.
Section Menu operations 13 The customized color has been stored in the memory. The set color will be recalled from the memory the next time you touch the same icon. Selecting the OSD color The OSD color can be changed. 1 Display the entertainment menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46. 2 Touch Appearance. 3 Touch Screen. 4 Touch one of the colors on the list. Customizing menus 1 Display menu columns to register. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 46.
Section Other Functions Changing the picture adjustment 1 Press and hold MENU to display Picture Adjustment. The adjustment function names are displayed. 2 If you are adjusting the Picture Adjustment, select the unit. NAVI Adjusting the Picture Adjustment for the Navigation unit. # You cannot adjust the picture adjustment for the rear view camera when Camera Polarity is set to Off. (Refer to Setting the rear view camera (back up camera) on page 67.
Section 14 Other Functions Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch 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 positions of the touch panel. There are two adjustment methods: 4-point adjustment, in which you touch four corners of the screen; and 16-point adjustment, in which you make fine-adjustments on the entire screen. ! Touch the screen gently for adjustment.
Section Other Functions 14 Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 47. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto-equalizer on page 48. Using an external unit An external unit refers to a Pioneer product, such as those which will be available in the future. Although incompatible as a source, the basic functions of up to two external units can be controlled with this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Confirm once more Leads and connectors are incor- that all connecrectly connected. tions are correct. The fuse is blown. Action (Reference page) Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse. Be sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Press RESET. (Page Noise and/or other factors are 9) causing the builtin microprocessor to operate incorrectly.
Appendix Additional Information Cause Action (Reference page) Symptom Cause Action (Reference page) Nothing is displayed. The touch panel keys cannot be used. The rear view camera is not connected. Camera Polarity is at incorrect setting. Connect a rear view camera. Press and hold MENU to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for Camera Polarity. (Page 67) Dialog language (and subtitle language) cannot be switched.
Appendix Additional Information Symptom Cause Action (Reference page) The image is extremely unclear/distorted and dark during playback. Some discs fea- Since this unit is compatible with ture a signal to prohibit copying. the analog copy generation management system, when playing a disc that has a signal prohibiting copying, horizontal stripes or other imperfections may appear when viewed on some displays. This is not a malfunction.
Appendix Additional Information Tuner Message Cause Action Cause Action No Data This unit cannot receive program service name information. Move to the desirable location with good reception. The inserted disc Select a file that Unplayable File-High Defi- contains a high can be played. definition DivX nition file. It is not possi- This unit’s flash Select a file that ble to write it memory used as can be played. the temporary in the flash. storage area is full.
Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Message Cause Action Format Read Sometimes there is a delay between the start of playback and when you start to hear any sound. Wait until the message disappears and you hear sound. Check USB The USB connector or USB cable has shortcircuited. Check that the USB connector or USB cable is not caught in something or damaged.
Appendix Additional Information Cause Action Unplayable File Select a file that This type of file cannot be played can be played. on this unit. Format Read Sometimes there is a delay between the start of playback and when you start to hear any sound. Video frame rate not supported. DivX file’s frame Select a file that rate is more than can be played. 30 fps. Audio format not supported. This type of file is Select a file that not supported on can be played. this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Error. Please check noise. The surrounding noise level is too high. ! Stop your car in a place that is quiet, and switch off the engine, air conditioner and heater. ! Set the microphone correctly. Error. Please Power is not check battery. being supplied from the battery to this unit. Indicator list Area 1 Area 2 ! Connect the battery correctly. ! Check the battery voltage.
Appendix Additional Information Area 2 Shows the disc/album currently being played. 1+1ch Shows the track/song currently being played. Mch Shows the comment currently being played. Indicates that a disc with PBC On is being played. Shows the artist name for the track/ song currently being played. Indicates that a cellular phone is connected. ! Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet.
Appendix Additional Information Shows the genre of the track/song currently being played. Indicates that the feature demo is on. Handling guideline Discs and player Use only discs featuring any of following logos. Use 12-cm disc. Do not use 8-cm disc or an adapter for 8-cm disc. Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs. Do not insert anything other than a DVD (-R/-RW) or CD (-R/-RW) into the disc loading slot.
Appendix Additional Information Road shocks may interrupt disc playback. Read the precautions for discs before using them. Certain functions may not be available for some DVD video discs. It is not possible to play back DVD-RAM discs. This unit is not compatible with discs recorded in AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) format. Do not insert AVCHD discs as you may not be able to eject the disc.
Appendix Additional Information For details, refer to the manuals for the iPod. About iPod settings ! When an iPod is connected, this unit changes the EQ (equalizer) setting of the iPod to off in order to optimize the acoustics. When you disconnect the iPod, the EQ returns to the original setting. ! You cannot set Repeat to off on the iPod when using this unit. Repeat is automatically changed to All when the iPod is connected to this unit.
Appendix Additional Information DivX compatibility Compatible format: DivX video format implemented in relation to DivX standards File extensions: .avi or .divx DivX Ultra format: No Compressed audio compatibility (disc, USB, SD) WMA DivX HD format: No DivX files without video data: No DivX plus: No Compatible audio codec: MP2, MP3, Dolby Digital File extension: .
Appendix Additional Information External storage device (USB, SD) Playable folders: up to 6 000 Playable files: up to 65 535, up to 255 for one folder Playback of copyright protected files: No Partitioned external storage device (USB, SD): Only the first playable partition can be played. There may be a slight delay when starting playback of audio files on an external storage device (USB, SD) with numerous folder hierarchies. There is no compatibility for Multi Media Cards (MMC).
Appendix Additional Information 3 Save the folder containing files on the external storage device (USB, SD). Using the display correctly CAUTION ! If liquid or foreign matter should get inside this unit, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. Do not use the unit in this condition because doing so may result in fire, electric shock, or other failure.
Appendix Additional Information Keeping the display in good condition ! When removing dust from the screen or cleaning the display, first turn the system power off, then wipe with a soft dry cloth. ! When wiping the screen, take care not to scratch the surface. Do not use harsh or abrasive chemical cleaners. Nokia Corp., Toshiba and IBM in 1998, and it is currently developed by nearly 2 000 companies worldwide.
Appendix Additional Information “Works with iPhone” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPhone and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. SD memory card Dolby Pro Logic II SD Logo is a trademark.
Appendix Additional Information DivX DivXâ is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc., and is used under license. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO: DivXâ is a digital video format created by DivX, Inc. This is an official DivX Certified device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX video. ABOUT DIVX VIDEO-ON-DEMAND: This DivX Certifiedâ device must be registered in order to play DivX Video-on-Demand (VOD) content.
Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Kurdish (ku), 1121 Komi (kv), 1122 Cornish (kw), 1123 Kirghiz, Kyrgyz (ky), 1125 Latin (la), 1201 Luxembourgish (lb), 1202 Ganda (lg), 1207 Limburgan (li), 1209 Lingala (ln), 1214 Lao (lo), 1215 Lithuanian (lt), 1220 Luba-Katanga (lu), 1221 Latvian (lv), 1222 Malagasy (mg), 1307 Marshallese (mh), 1308 Maori (mi), 1309 Macedonian (mk), 1311 Malayalam (ml), 1312 Mongolian (mn), 1314 Marathi (mr), 1318 Malay (ms), 1319 Maltese (mt), 1320 Burmese (my)
Appendix Additional Information Specifications General Rated power source ............... 14.4 V DC (allowable voltage range: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Grounding system ................... Negative type Maximum current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ..................... 180 mm × 100 mm × 157 mm Nose ........................... 188 mm × 118 mm × 26 mm (AVH-P4200DVD) Nose ...........................
Appendix Additional Information AAC decoding format ............ MPEG-4 AAC (iTunes encoded only) (Ver. 8.2 and earlier) DivX decoding format ............ Home Theater Ver. 3, 4, 5.2, 6 (.avi, .divx) Additional Information SD Compatible physical format ..................................................... Version 1.10 Maximum memory capacity ..................................................... 2 GB File system .................................. FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 MP3 decoding format ...........
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