Hardware Manual HDD AV NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT AVIC-HD1BT Hands-free phoning is made possible by connecting the Bluetooth unit (ND-BT1). Use the navigation system with ND-BT1 connected.
Table of Contents Manual Overview 1 How to use this manual 1 Terminology 1 About the definition of terminology 1 Precautions Important Safety Information 2 Additional Safety Information 3 To avoid battery exhaustion 3 To ensure safe driving 3 Chapter 1 Notes Before Using the System In Case of Trouble 5 Product Registration 5 About this System 5 Features 5 About Bluetooth 6 About Dolby Digital 7 About DTS sound 7 Notes for the Hard Disk Drive 7 Recording equipment and copyright 7 About writing data to the
Manual Overview This manual describes information related to the hardware, such as the names of parts for the navigation system or precautions for use. Please read this manual and all other enclosed manuals before using your navigation system. The following issues are described in each chapter: How to use this manual Precautions This chapter describes precautions for the safe use of the navigation system. Please read all descriptions in this section before using your navigation system.
Precautions Important Safety Information Before using your navigation system, be sure to read and fully understand the following safety information: • Do not attempt to install or service your navigation system by yourself. Installation or servicing of the navigation system by persons without training and experience in electronic equipment and automotive accessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock or other hazards.
❒ Read the entire manual before operating this navigation system. ❒ The navigation features of this navigation system (and rear view camera option if purchased) are intended solely as an aid to you in the operation of your vehicle. It is not a substitute for your attentiveness, judgment, and care when driving. ❒ Do not operate this navigation system (or the rear view camera option if purchased) if doing so will divert your attention from the safe operation of your vehicle.
➲ Setting the source for rear source ➞ Operation Manual • THE LIGHT GREEN LEAD AT POWER CONNECTOR IS DESIGNED TO DETECT PARKED STATUS AND MUST BE CONNECTED TO THE POWER SUPPLY SIDE OF THE HANDBRAKE SWITCH. IMPROPER CONNECTION OR USE OF THIS LEAD MAY VIOLATE APPLICABLE LAW AND MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DAMAGE. • To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, this product should never be used while the vehicle is being driven except for navigation purposes.
Chapter 1 Notes Before Using the System Product Registration Visit us at the following site: Four times speed for CD recording For a typical CD, one CD can be recorded in approximately 15 minutes. It is also possible to listen to the song currently being recorded.
Chapter 1 Notes Before Using the System ❒ This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorised by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorised by Macrovision Corporation.
About Dolby Digital ❒ Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Only digital output of DTS audio is possible. (Equipped with digital output for future expansion.) If navigation system’s optical digital outputs are not connected, DTS audio will not be output, so select an audio setting other than DTS. ❒ “DTS” is a registered trademark of Digital Theater Systems, Inc.
➲ For details about handling the LCD panel ➞ Page 19 Notes Before Using the System Chapter 1 For comfortable LCD viewing Due to its construction, the viewing angle of the LCD screen is limited. The viewing angle can be increased, however, by using [Brightness] to adjust the black density of the video. When using for the first time, adjust the black density in accordance with the viewing angle to adjust for clear viewing.
Chapter 2 How to Use the Navigation System and Names of the Parts Checking Part Names and Functions This section gives information about the names of the parts and the main features using the buttons. ❒ For more details on operations and limitations of functions, please refer to the Operation Manual. Chapter 2 c d 5 6 7 8 9 a How to Use the Navigation System and Names of the Parts 1 23 4 b e f 1 OPEN CLOSE button Press to open or close the LCD panel and access the disc loading slot.
3 V button Press to enter the PICTURE ADJUSTMENT mode. ➲ Operating the Picture Adjustment ➞ Operation Manual How to Use the Navigation System and Names of the Parts Chapter 2 Press and hold to turn off the back light of the LCD panel. To turn on the back light, press this button again. 4 Signal receptor This area receives signals from a remote control (sold separately). 5 VOL (/) button Press on the side of the button to increase the volume of the audio source.
When Using the Navigation System for the First Time Selecting a Source with the AV button 1 Turn the ignition switch (ACC) ON. The navigation system’s power supply comes on. 2 After the navigation system starts, press the AV button to switch the screen. The navigation map screen changes to the audio source screen. 3 Press the AV button to turn the audio source on. 4 Press the AV button to select a source.
How to Use the Navigation System and Names of the Parts Chapter 2 Inserting/Ejecting a Disc • When opening, closing and adjusting the angle of the LCD panel, be careful not to get your finger caught. • Do not use with the LCD panel left open. If LCD panel is left open, it may result in injury in the event of an accident. • Do not open and close the LCD panel with hands by force. This may cause malfunction. • Do not operate this navigation system until the LCD panel completely opens or closes.
Ejecting a disc 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE button. The LCD panel opens. 2 Press the EJECT button. The disc is ejected. 3 Press the OPEN CLOSE button. The LCD panel closes. Chapter 2 Adjusting the LCD Panel Angle How to Use the Navigation System and Names of the Parts • When opening, closing and adjusting the angle of the LCD panel, be careful not to get your finger caught. • Do not open and close the LCD panel with hands by force. This may cause malfunction. 1 Press and hold the OPEN CLOSE button.
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Appendix Troubleshooting ➲ Troubleshooting ➞ Appendix of the Operation Manual Handling and Care of the Disc Some basic precautions are necessary when handling your discs. DVD-Video disc region numbers DVD-Video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this DVD drive. The region number of the player can be found on the bottom of this product. The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers.
Condition memory This function memorises selections made for audio language, subtitle language, angle number and aspect ratio during disc playback for up to 30 discs. The final settings during playback of a disc are memorised without requiring special operations. The next time a disc is played, the previous settings are automatically applied. ❒ With some discs, audio language and subtitle language are automatically specified, in which case condition memory does not function.
• Please refer to the manufacturer for more detailed information about Dual Discs. CD-R/CD-RW discs MP3 files • When naming an MP3 file, add the corresponding filename extension (.mp3). • This navigation system plays back files with the filename extension (.mp3) as MP3 files. To prevent noise and malfunctions, do not use this extension for files other than MP3 files. • MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and refers to an audio compression technology standard.
❒ The following figure is an example of the tier structure in the CD. The numbers in the figure indicate the order in which folder numbers are assigned and the order to be played back. Indicates the order in which folder numbers are assigned. Indicates each file. The number is assigned in the order of the track to be played back. Ambient conditions for playing a disc • At extremely high temperatures, a temperature cutoff protects this product by switching it off automatically.
USE OF THE GRACENOTE COMPONENT OR ANY GRACENOTE SERVER. IN NO CASE WILL GRACENOTE BE LIABLE FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR FOR ANY LOST PROFITS OR LOST REVENUES. Other Precautions • The navigation system may not be able to acquire part of the data. The contents of the data in the Gracenote® Database included in the hard disk drive are not 100% guaranteed.
• Never touch the LCD screen with anything besides your finger when operating the Touch Panel functions. The LCD screen can scratch easily. (The stylus is supplied for special calibrations. Do not use the stylus for normal operation.) • Be careful not to place anything between the LCD panel and the main body when the LCD panel is closing. If an object gets between the LCD panel and main body, the LCD panel may stop working.
Glossary Specifications ➲ Glossary ➞ Appendix of the Operation Manual General Rated power source ............ 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ............... Negative type Maximum current consumption ........................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W ✕ H ✕ D): Chassis......................... 178 ✕ 100 ✕ 165 mm Nose ............................. 178 ✕ 96 ✕ 16 mm Weight ................................. 3.0 kg HDD .....................................
Appendix Equaliser (3-Band Parametric Equaliser): Low Frequency ............. 40/80/100/160 Hz Q Factor ................ 0.35/0.59/0.95/1.15 (+6 dB when boosted) Gain....................... ±12dB Mid Frequency ............. 200/500/1k/2k Hz Q Factor ................ 0.35/0.59/0.95/1.15 (+6 dB when boosted) Gain....................... ±12dB High Frequency ............. 3.15k/8k/10k/12.5k Hz Q Factor ................ 0.35/0.59/0.95/1.15 (+6 dB when boosted) Gain.......................
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 Published by Pioneer Corporation. Copyright © 2006 by Pioneer Corporation. All rights reserved.
