CRB1790A_cover 5/17/02 3:46 PM Page 2 Hardware Manual ENGLISH DVD Navigation Unit AVIC-9DVD— AVIC-8DVD— PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU, TOKYO 153-8654, JAPAN 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. LTD.
CRB1781A_Cover_Nederlands 5/21/02 3:40 PM Page 4 Aanwijzingen voor het bijwerken van het applicatieprogramma van het Navigatiesysteem: • Laat de auto op een veilige plaats stilstaan. Zorg ervoor dat het Navigatiesysteem tijdens het bijwerken van het programma niet wordt uitgezet. • Wanneer het programma is bijgewerkt, wordt het Navigatiesysteem opnieuw opgestart. Schakel het Navigatiesysteem niet uit tot de kaart van uw omgeving verschijnt.
Introduction How To Read This Manual This manual mainly describes hardware-related information such as the part names of the Navigation System or precautions for use. Please read this manual before using your Navigation System. The following issues are described in each chapter: ■How to use this manual Introduction In this chapter, precautions for a use of this Navigation System is listed. 1.
Table of Contents Introduction.............................................................................. 1 How To Read This Manual................................................................................................. 1 How to use this manual ................................................................................................1 Table of Contents.................................................................................................................
Items User can Change.................................................................................................... 40 Setting the subtitle ..................................................................................................... 40 Setting the audio language ........................................................................................ 41 Setting the menu language ........................................................................................
Important Safety Information Before using your Navigation System, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety information: • Read the manual before operating this Navigation System. • This Navigation System is intended solely as an aid to you in the operation of your vehicle. It is not a substitute for your attentiveness, judgement, and care when driving. • Do not operate this Navigation System if doing so in any way will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle.
Notes Before Using the System ■Precaution • This product complies with the EMC Directives (89/336/EEC, 92/31/EEC) and CE Marking Directive (93/68/EEC). • This product does not work correctly in the areas other than Europe. • Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and keep this manual handy for future reference. • Should this product fail to operate properly, contact your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer service facility. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT On the top of the unit.
Colour difference of the map display between day and night To prevent the normal display from appearing too bright and distracting you when driving after dark or in dull conditions, the map background changes automatically to a darker colour when you switch on your vehicle lights. You can, however, turn off this automatic switching. (See “Map Display” in Operation Manual.) Daytime display Night display The examples in this manual are illustrated using the daytime display.
■About the main unit battery The main unit of your Navigation System has a lithium battery for memory backup. Please dispose of the battery properly by following the instructions below. WARNING • Keep the lithium battery out of the reach of the children. Should the battery be swallowed, immediately consult a doctor. CAUTION Do not recharge, disassemble, heat or dispose of the battery in a fire. Use a CR2450 (3V) lithium battery only. Never use other types of battery with this unit.
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1 Chapter Chapter 1 Setting the Remote Control and Names of Each Part You generally use the Remote Control to operate the Navigation System. Before using the Remote Control, set the dipswitches and insert the batteries as described in the following sections. ■Selecting dipswitches When you remove the battery cover of the Remote Control and remove the batteries, you will see the dipswitches as shown in the following illustration. You can set each dipswitch using the tip of a ballpoint pen.
Setting Switch 3 Setting Switch 3 ON/OFF determines which DVD code from A to C is transmitted from the Remote Control. Depending on the combination with a Pioneer DVD player, you need to change the position of the switch. (If you use units with the same code, when you press a remote control button all these units will respond, making operation troublesome.) See the corresponding section from Setting A to Setting D set in “Setting Switch 1 and 2” described above.
Chapter ■Inserting the batteries to the Remote Control Remove the battery cover, and insert two alkaline (UM-4, AAA, LR03, 1.5V) batteries. 1 • Take care to insert the batteries the right way round as shown by the + and - marks in the diagram. • Do not mix new batteries with old. • Do not mix different types of batteries. Even batteries of the same size may have different voltages. • If the Remote Control will be out of use for a long period, remove the batteries.
Getting to Know the Components and What They Do Before using this unit, get to know the name of each component and how it is used. ■The Remote Control About Operation mode switch Using the Remote Control, you can switch to operate either the Navigation System, the DVD/ CD, or Pioneer Head Unit (including AV master unit and AV receiver). If switching the operation mode, the function of each button on the Remote Control is also switched.
1 3 5 4 6 TOP MENU MENU 9 8 10 7 DETOUR CANCEL ROUTE GUIDE 12 11 ➲ With the “CD-SR80” Steering Remote Control (sold 13 14 15 (3) Control stick and PLAY/PAUSE button (TALK button) You use the TALK button to start voice recognition, allowing you to command the Navigation System by speech. When a voice command is given, you can cycle through possible matches by clicking down this button.
(5) BACK button While using a menu, pressing this button cancels the present operation and returns you to the previously displayed menu or list. (6) Operation mode switch Changes the remote control’s mode. (7) VOL dial When you turn the dial downwards, the volume decreases. Turning it upwards increases the volume. • When the Dipswitch 4 is ON, the volume of the voice guidance of the Navigation System is adjusted. • When the Dipswitch 4 is OFF, the volume of Pioneer Head Unit is adjusted.
Chapter NAVI/AV 17 18 19 N/A 1 20 21 24 BACK 23 (17) PGM (DVD POWER) button Function is preset for each source as shown below. Sources not shown below do not feature this function. (Depending on the component, you can change the Preprogram. For details, refer to the Head Unit’s instructions.) Not effective with NAVIGATION built-in sources.
(24) BAND/ESC button This functions as the BAND button when using each source. It also cancels the menu you are viewing, and returns you to the original display. DVD Operation (Keyfinder 2) This is described in Chapter 2 “Using Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only)”. See page 29.
Chapter (12) E button Not used. (13) Numeric keypad Use the 1-6 buttons for Preset tuning and Disc Number Search. 1 (15) SUB.T (DELETE) button Not used. (16) ANGLE (OK) button Not used. (17) PGM (DVD POWER) button (Same procedure as Keyfinder 1) (18) NAVI/AV button (Same procedure as Keyfinder 1) (19) SRC (SOURCE) button (Same procedure as Keyfinder 1) (20) Cross Key 2, 3, 5, ∞ button Use to skip CD tracks and to perform preset tuning with the tuner. (Except Navigation with built-in DVD player.) (21) A.
■Microphone (1) Microphone After pressing the TALK button to start voice operation, this microphone hears your commands. ■Main unit 2 1 3 7 4 6 5 (1) Disc loading slot (2) Reset button If the system malfunctions, reset it by pressing this recessed button with a ballpoint pen or similar pointed object. (See “Resetting the System” on page 49.) (3) Disc eject button (4) PC card slot (5) PC card eject button Remove the PC card by pressing this button.
Insert the disc to the disc slot with the label-side up. To remove the disc, press the disc eject button on the right-hand side of the disc loading slot. Chapter Setting and removing the disc 1 ➲ ➲ ➲ specified by Pioneer. (For playing the DVD-video Audio-CD, see Chapter 2 “Using Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only)” on page 21.) Do not attempt to use discs that are cracked, scratched, bent, or otherwise damaged. Treat your disc carefully.
Caution Do not remove the PC card while the PC card lock lamp is red. It may damage the main unit of the Navigation System or the PC card. ➲ PC card can be set or removed regardless of the power ON/OFF of the main unit (ON/OFF of the engine). ➲ You can only use a card that conforms to the PCMCIA Type II (5V) standard. If you attempt ➲ 20 to use a card complying with a different standard, the card slot may be damaged, or a malfunction may occur.
Chapter 2 Using Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only) Chapter To Ensure Safe Driving 2 WARNING This product detects whether your vehicle’s handbrake is engaged or not, and prevents you from watching a DVD on the display connected to Video Output while driving. The following message will be displayed on the screen while the vehicle is moving: YOU CANNOT USE THIS FUNCTION WHILE DRIVING When you park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the handbrake, the picture appears on the screen.
Before Using Built-in DVD Player You can set DVD or CD into the Disc loading slot of the Navigation System and play it (AVIC9DVD— only). Check the type of disc that can be played with this unit. Also, to play a disc, you must switch the operation mode of the Remote Control. Once the operation mode is switched, the function of each button changes (see page 26 and 29).
■Compatible DVD, CD Formats ➲ ➲ ➲ ➲ ➲ ➲ be played back. DVD-RW discs recorded in the Video Recording format (VR mode) cannot be played back. Even with DVD-R/DVD-RW discs featuring recordings made in the Video format (Video mode), playback may not be possible with this product due to disc characteristics or scratches or dirt on the disc. Dirt or condensation on the lens inside this product may also prevent playback. Playback of CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW discs that have not been finalized is not possible.
Caution • Playback of DVD-Audio and CD-ROM discs is not possible. This player can only playback discs bearing the marks (see page 23). • DVDs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this player. The region number of the player can be found on the rear panel. The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers. • Normal playback of CD-R/CD-RW discs other than those recorded with a music CD recorder may not be possible.
Disc Organization Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 2 Title 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 CD On CDs, the contents are divided into tracks. One track usually corresponds to one song. On some discs, tracks may also feature an index. Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 Track 5 CD Dolby Digital Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trade marks of Dolby Laboratories. 1 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S.
How to Listen to a CD with Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only) In case of AVIC-8DVD—, you cannot play CD with the Navigation System. If you insert a CD into this unit, the CD is automatically played. You can select a track, or turn Repeat range, Random play or Scan play ON/OFF. Before listening to a CD In order to avoid damaging a disc or the main unit, before inserting a disc, make sure that no disc is set in the Disc loading slot.
■Basic method of listening to CD 1 Insert the CD with its title side facing upwards. The disc starts playing. ➲ If the disc playback does not start, press the SOURCE button to switch the source to Track Time Track Chapter NAVI. Time Track No. 01 02’45” 2 Press 2 or 3 to select the desired track. To move to the next track, press 3 once. To move to the beginning of the track, press 2 once. Pressing again will skip to the previous track. ➲ To fast-forward or fast-rewind, keep pressing 2 or 3.
■Basic of CD-Function On the CD Function screen, you can perform Repeat Play, Random Play, Scan Play, and Pause operation. 1 Press the A.MENU (AUDIO) button while CD is playing. CD Function menu appears. 2 Press 5 or ∞ to select the option you desire, and press the A.MENU (AUDIO) button. 3 Press 5 or ∞ to turn “ON” or “OFF”. 4 Press the BAND/ESC button to finish the setting. Normal CD play screen appears.
How to Watch DVD with Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only) Before watching DVD 2 ➲ For inserting and removing a disc, see Chapter 1 “Setting and removing the disc”. ■How to use the Remote Control When operating the Pioneer DVD player connected to the AV Head Unit, see Chapter 6 of the Operation Manual, “How to use the Remote Control”. When playing a DVD, you must switch the operation mode of the Remote Control.
(7) VOL dial The volume of Pioneer Head Unit is adjusted. If the dial is pressed, the volume is reduced to around 1/10th of the volume (ATT function). When pressed again, the volume returns to its previous level. (8) MENU button When the DVD is played, the route menu stored on the DVD is shown. When the DVD is stopped, the default setting screen appears. (9) TOP MENU button The main menu stored in DVD is displayed. (10) 7 (STOP) button This is used to stop playing. (11) e (CANCEL ROUTE) button Not used.
(20) SOURCE button For the built-in DVD, the source is turned OFF. (21) Cross Key 2, 3, 5, ∞ button This button is used when playing CD. (23) BACK/FUNC button 2 *1 Return you to the previous indications in the CD Function menu only when the Operation mode switch is set to “DVD” and you are using the Navigation unit’s built-in DVD player. (24) DISP button Display an Information Display. Press once more to change the Information Display.
Caution during play • When the disc already inserted in this unit is played, it starts from the place where you stopped previously. In the case of a DVD with the main menu stored, the main menu may appear when playing starts. • Normally, the subtitle language or audio language set in the default setting is used. However, if the language for subtitles or sound track is changed during play, the language selected previously is used.
2 Move the chapter forward/backward Moving to next chapter Move the NEXT/PREV control to NEXT side once, while playing. Chapter Moving back to the previous chapter Move the NEXT/PREV control to PREV side once, while playing. ➲ When moving back to the previous chapter, move the NEXT/PREV control to PREV side twice. 3 2 Stop playing play will be resumed from there. ➲ Depending on discs or some sections you are playing, the prohibition symbol may appear and you may not be able to stop playing.
■Specifying a title or a chapter You can specify a title or a chapter by using the numeric keypad. (Direct search) Selecting a title 1 Press the title number you want to watch with the numeric keypad while playing is stopped. • To select 3, press 3. • To select 11, press +10, then 1. • To select 23, press +10, then +10, then 3. The specified title is played and the title number appears for about eight seconds.
Switching language for subtitles during playback 1 Press the SUB.T button while playing. Eng 1 Eng 1 Chapter Subtitle selection palette 2 Subtitle selection palette and the language currently selected appear. While the subtitle selection palette is displayed, press the SUB.T button. As you press the SUB.T button, subtitle is switched over. ➲ If a DVD does not have several subtitles stored, you cannot switch the subtitles.
■To Operate While Checking on the Screen While playing DVD, playing condition can be shown on the screen (Information screen). On the information screen, you can operate the disc while checking the details on the screen. You can select chapters, sound tracks, subtitles, or angles. Calling information screen 1 Press the DISP button during playback. Each time you press the DISP button, the screen is switched as follows: Normal play screen ´ Title 01 Chap 003 1 Eng Dolby D 5.
Specifying title or chapter, or playing from a specified time (Information screen 1) 1 Move the joystick to the left or right to select the item you want. Title Chap 003 1 Eng Dolby D 5.1ch Time 010:30 02 Eng Time Chapter Title 01 1 Chapter 2 Using Built-in DVD Player (AVIC-9DVD— only) The selected item is highlighted. 2 Move the joystick up or down and change the number. ➲ If you want to cancel the number you entered, press the CLEAR button.
2 Move the joystick up or down and change the setting. As you move the joystick up or down, the setting changes. You can also change the setting by using the numeric keypad. (In case, when the number exist.) ➲ The number of items you can select will vary according to the number of sound tracks, subtitles, or angles stored in the DVD. ➲ You cannot change the sound track on a DVD that does not store several sound tracks. ➲ You cannot change the subtitles on a DVD that does not store several subtitles.
Adjusting Settings You can change default settings of DVD such as sound track, subtitle, menu language, or setting of viewing restrictions. Normally, the DVD is played with the contents set in the default setting screen. Press the 7 button while playing. The disc stops playing. 2 Press the MENU button for one second. ENGLISH 2. AUDIO LANG. ENGLISH 3. MENU LANG. ENGLISH 4. PARENTAL RTN 1/ 2 Page number LEVEL 8 NEXT The SET-UP MENU appears.
Items User can Change In this section, the contents you can set is introduced. The contents with an asterisk (*) mark indicates the default setting. ■Setting the subtitle If you select “SUBTITLE LANG.”, you can operate three items. LANGUAGE This setting controls ON/OFF of subtitle indication. ON* : Subtitle is displayed. OFF : Subtitle is not displayed. ASSIST The assist subtitle is a subtitle explaining the scenes for the people with hearing problems.
■Setting the audio language The audio is played in the language you set. If you change the audio (language) while playing, the language selected previously will be played. AUDIO LANG. Chapter JAPANESE, ENGLISH, Audio is set to the selected language. FRENCH, SPANISH, GERMAN, ITALIAN, CHINESE OTHERS Audio is set by entering the language code. 2 the DVD is shown. ➲ If a specific language for the sound track is preset on the DVD, the DVD is played in the preset language regardless of any settings you make.
■Setting viewing restriction You can restrict viewing of any scenes or DVD you do not want your children to watch, such as adult or violent scenes. Viewing restrictions can be set in different levels. About viewing restrictions • Write your password down and keep it in a safe place in case you forget it. • Depending on the DVD, the level of viewing restriction being set may be different. Check the packaging of DVD software.
■Setting aspect ratio of the screen There are two types of displays: wide screen with an aspect ratio of 16:9 and normal screen with an aspect ratio of 4:3. Set the aspect ratio according to the display you use. TV ASPECT the DVD disc. ■Setting the display of the angle selection mark While playing a section where the angle can be changed, the angle selection mark appears. You can also turn the display of the angle selection mark ON or OFF.
Language code list Language (code) Japanese (ja) English (en) French (fr) Spanish (es) German (de) Italian (it) Chinese (zh) Dutch (nl) Portuguese (pt) Swedish (sv) Russian (ru) Korean (ko) Greek (el) Afar (aa) Abkhazian (ab) Afrikaans (af) Amharic (am) Arabic (ar) Assamese (as) Aymara (ay) Azerbaijani (az) Bashkir (ba) Byelorussian (be) Bulgarian (bg) Bihari (bh) Bislama (bi) Bengali (bn) Tibetan (bo) Breton (br) Catalan (ca) Corsican (co) Czech (cs) Welsh (cy) Danish (da) Bhutani (dz) Esperanto (eo) Eston
Operating by Voice If you push the control stick, voice operation is activated, and then CD/DVD can be operated by voice. Here, an example of voice operation and the command speak are described. For details of voice operation, see Chapter 7 of the Operation Manual. When voice command is not accepted To cancel voice operation You can cancel voice operation at any time by pushing the control stick down. ■An example of voice operation When using the voice command, it is important to get the timing correct.
■Commands related to audio that you can speak Common to each source CD Player, Tuner, CD Changer, DVD, D.A.B.
Appendix Handling and Care of the Disc Some basic precautions are necessary when handling your discs. Discs you can use • Use the disc provided for use with this unit. In case of AVIC-9DVDII, playback of DVD Video and CD is possible. (See “Compatible DVD, CD Formats” on page 23 for details.) • Do not try to use a disc that is cracked, scratched or bent. • This product is designed for use with conventional, fully circular discs only. Use of shaped discs is not recommended for this product.
Ambient conditions for playing disc Ambient conditions can affect the behaviour of discs and the operation of the system. • Vibrations caused by driving may sometimes interrupt the reading of data from the disc, causing slow screen changes. • In cold weather, condensation may form on the optical lens used to read the disc or on the disc itself, particularly when the vehicle initially warms up. This may render the disc unreadable for up to an hour as the moisture evaporates naturally.
Resetting the System On occasion, you may need to reset your Navigation System. When a reset is necessary You should reset the system in the following situations: • After installation of this unit in your vehicle. • If there appear to be problems with the operation of the system. • If there are problems with the display. Using the reset button The reset button is recessed in the front of the main unit to prevent accidental use. You can see it in the top right corner of the front panel.
Specifications Main unit (GPS receiver) System Reception system Reception frequency Sensitivity Position update frequency : L1, C/Acode GPS SPS (Standard Positioning Service) : 8-channel multi-channel reception system : 1,575.42 MHz : -130 dbm : Approx. once per second (Common) Max. output impedance Maximum current consumption Power source Ground type : : : : GPS aerial Aerial Aerial cable : Micro strip flat antenna/right-handed helical polarization : 5.
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✁ MEMO Write your registered password here; remove this page from the manual, and store it in a safe place. CAUTION:Never leave any note of your password in your vehicle.
CRB1781A_Cover_Nederlands 5/21/02 3:40 PM Page 4 Aanwijzingen voor het bijwerken van het applicatieprogramma van het Navigatiesysteem: • Laat de auto op een veilige plaats stilstaan. Zorg ervoor dat het Navigatiesysteem tijdens het bijwerken van het programma niet wordt uitgezet. • Wanneer het programma is bijgewerkt, wordt het Navigatiesysteem opnieuw opgestart. Schakel het Navigatiesysteem niet uit tot de kaart van uw omgeving verschijnt.
CRB1790A_cover 5/17/02 3:46 PM Page 2 Hardware Manual ENGLISH DVD Navigation Unit AVIC-9DVD— AVIC-8DVD— PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, MEGURO 1-CHOME, MEGURO-KU, TOKYO 153-8654, JAPAN 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. LTD.
