Owner's Manual

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Thank you for buying this Pioneer product.
Please read through these instructions so you will know how to operate your model
properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this document in a
safe place for future reference.
Important
! The screens shown in the examples may
differ from actual screens, which may be
changed without notice for performance
and function improvements.
! The screen examples shown in this manual
are the ones for AVIC-F160. If you use a dif-
ferent model, the screens that appear may
differ from the examples in the manual.
Precaution
Introduction
Licence agreement 7
– PIONEER AVIC-F160, AVIC-F260 7
– END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT 9
About the data for the map database 11
Important safety information 11
– Fuel cost management 13
– Traffic information 13
– Speed limit indication 13
– Lorr y navigation 13
Additional safety information 13
– To avoid battery exhaustion 13
– Handling the SD card slot 13
Notes before using the system 14
– In case of trouble 14
– Visit our website 14
– About this product 14
Checking part names and functions 14
Inserting an SD memor y card 14
Resetting the microprocessor 15
Before you start
On first-time startup 16
Regular startup 17
How to use the navigation menu screens
Screen switching overview 18
What you can do on each menu 19
Operating list screens (e.g. route settings
screen) 19
Operating the on-screen keyboard 19
Monitoring the GPS reception quality 20
How to use the map
How to read the map screen 21
Frequently shown route events 22
Seeing the current position on the map 22
– Checking the detailed information
about the current position 23
Browsing the data field 24
Display during motorway driving 24
Operating the map screen 25
– Changing the scale of the map 25
– Smart Zoom 25
– Switching the map orientation 25
– Changing the view angle of the
map 26
– Switching the map between 2D and
3D 26
– Scrolling the map to the position you
want to see 27
– Viewing information about a specified
location 27
Searching for and selecting a location
Searching for a location by address 28
Searching for a location by entering the
midpoint of a street 29
Searching for a location by entering the city/
town centre 29
Finding the location by specifying the
postcode 29
Searching for Points of Interest (POI) 30
– Searching for POIs using “Quick
Search” 30
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