Owner’s Manual DVD AV RECEIVER AVH-P6300BT 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 Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPod 34 Random play (shuffle) 35 Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) 35 Repeating playback 35 Playing videos from your iPod 35 Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 36 Resume playback (Bookmark) 37 Frame-by-frame playback 37 Slow motion playback 37 Searching for the part you want to play 37 Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) 37 Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) 38 Changing the viewing angle
Contents Using an external unit 70 Installation Connecting the units 71 Installation 80 Additional Information Troubleshooting 84 Error messages 86 Understanding auto EQ error messages 90 Understanding messages 90 Indicator list 91 Handling guidelines 93 Compressed audio compatibility (disc, USB, SD) 95 iPod compatibility 96 Sequence of audio files 97 Using the display correctly 97 Copyright and trademark 98 Language code chart for DVD 101 Specifications 102 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 Parking brake interlock Certain functions (Video viewing and certain touch panel keys) offered by this unit could be dangerous and/or unlawful if used while driving. To prevent such functions from being used while the vehicle is in motion, there is an interlock system that senses when the parking brake is set.
Section Before you start This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment. can be deceiving. Over time, your hearing “comfort level” adapts to higher volumes of sound, so what sounds “normal” can actually be loud and harmful to your hearing.
Section 02 Before you start CAUTION: USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE. CAUTION: THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD. CAUTION ! Do not allow this unit to come into contact with liquids. Electrical shock could result. Also, damage to this unit, smoke, and overheating could result from contact with liquids. ! Keep this manual handy for future reference.
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Section Before you start 02 1 Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) on page 69.
Section Before you start 02 Before you start ! “Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/ perchlorate. (Applicable to California, U.S.A.)” Using the remote control Point the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate. Important ! Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight. ! The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight.
Section 03 What’s what Head unit CAUTION ! Use an optional Pioneer USB cable (CD-U50E) to connect the USB audio player/USB memory as any device connected directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit and may be dangerous. ! Do not use unauthorized products. Part 12 1 Volume/MUTE/ 2 MENU Displaying the menu. Returning to the normal display. Part 8 OPEN/CLOSE 9 AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/ video jack) Use to connect an auxiliary device. 3 MODE Turning the information display off.
Section What’s what 03 Remote control 1 Operation BAND/ESC Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source. Also used to cancel the control mode of functions. Press to switch between modes when playing discs with compressed audio and audio data (CDDA) such as CDEXTRA and MIXEDMODE CDs. MENU Press to display the DVD menu during DVD playback. TOP MENU Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback. AUDIO Press to change the audio language during DVD playback.
Section 04 Basic operations Basic operations of this unit 1 2 Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 3 4 Radio Rear Front 5 6 Rear View Disc iPod SD SD AUX Adjusting the volume 1 Turn MUTE/ to adjust the volume. Touch panel keys 1 Displaying the source menu. 2 Switching to clock adjustment display. Refer to Setting the clock on page 16. Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 3 4 5 6 Rear Radio Source icon Selecting a favorite source. When the source icon is not displayed, it can be displayed by touching the screen.
Section Basic operations 04 Operating the scroll icon and the scrubber bar Activating the touch panel keys 1 1 Wed 28 May Audio 12:45 PM F/R 0 L/R 0 Graphic EQ Super Bass Auto EQ 01 01 01 Basic operations Fader/Balance L+R On Sonic Center Control L/R 0 Loudness High Subwoofer Off 8 12 01:45 -02:45 21 2 Return Wed 28 May 12:45 PM 01 01 01 3 L+R Touch panel keys 8 1 Turning the display to simplified display.
Section 04 Basic operations Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. Displaying still images as a slide show when listening to another source. Viewing slide shows. Refer to Introduction of still image playback operations on page 25. Returning to the previous display. Returning to the previous list/category (the folder/category one level higher.) CAUTION Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel.
Section Tuner 05 Introduction of tuner operations 1 Radio Local Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Manual tuning (step by step) using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK). 2 3 Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Note Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from this unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect the iPod from this unit. P.ch 2 Band: FM1 87.9 MHz 4 5 Tuner 87.9MHz Seek tuning using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK).
Section 06 Playing moving images Introduction of video playback operations Touch panel keys You can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod. 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. DVD video 1 Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating playback on page 35.
Section Playing moving images 9 Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 37. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from your iPod on page 35 and Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 36. b Displaying the DVD menu during DVD playback. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 34. c Returning to the top menu during DVD playback. d Stopping playback.
Section 06 Playing moving images Playing back videos 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the label side up. Playback will automatically start. ! If you are playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may appear. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 34 and PBC playback on page 38. ! When the automatic playback function is on, the unit will skip the DVD menu and automatically start playback from the first chapter of the first title. Refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page 59.
Section Playing audio 07 Introduction of sound playback operations You can listen to DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod sound files. 5 Displaying a list of track titles to select songs on a CD. Refer to Selecting tracks from the track title list on page 39. Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 36. 6 Pausing and starting playback.
Section 07 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 39. d Playing all songs on the iPod in random order. Refer to Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) on page 35. e Conducting operation from your iPod and listening to it using your car’s speakers. Refer to Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPod on page 34.
Section Using Pandora â 08 Introduction of Pandora operations You can play the Pandora by connecting your iPod which was installed the Pandora application. 8 Pandora 3 1 2 S.Rtrv Wed 28 May 12:45 PM Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcde 01:45 5 6 7 Important Requirements to access the Pandora music service using the Pioneer car audio/video products: ! Apple iPhone (first generation), iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS or iPhone 4 with firmware version 3.
Section 08 Using Pandoraâ Touch panel keys Switching the S.Rtrv (sound retriever) function setting while playing Pandora. Refer to Using S.Rtrv (sound retriever) on page 39. 1 2 Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 53. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the autoequalizer on page 54. 3 Displaying the QuickMix/ station list to select QuickMix or the desired station.
Section Playing still images Introduction of still image playback operations You can view still images saved in CD-R/CDRW/USB/SD. 09 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 40. 8 Selecting a folder. 9 Switching between media file types. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 33.
Section 09 Playing still images Introduction of still image playback as a slideshow operations You can view still images saved in CD-R/CDRW/USB/SD as a slideshow when listening to another source. 1 2 3 Off 4 5 Full 7 Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise. 8 Capturing an image in JPEG files. Refer to Capture an image in JPEG files on page 40. 1 Start slideshow when listening to another source. Refer to Common operations for menu settings/lists on page 15.
Section Bluetooth Telephone 10 Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet. ! Not displayed for calls made when your cellular phone is disconnected from this unit. Telephone standby display 1 Touch panel keys Wed 28 May Radio 12:45 PM 1 2 Switching to the call history list. Refer to Using the missed, received and dialed call lists on page 48. 3 Switching to the phone book mode.
Section 10 Bluetooth Telephone 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. Notes ! You can also use MUTE/ to accept an incoming call, end a call and reject an incoming call. ! Private mode can only be operated while you are talking on the phone. ! To end the call, both you and the other caller must hang up your phones.
Section XM/SIRIUS tuner 11 Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations SIRIUS tuner 1 2 3 SIRIUS Mode All CH Memo Off Abcdeabcdeabcde 4 Team Off 5 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM CH183 ual. This manual provides information on these points. For all other information on using the SIRIUS tuner, please refer to the SIRIUS operation manual. ! With this unit, you can operate one additional function: XM/SIRIUS channel direct selection. Refer to Selecting an XM/SIRIUS channel directly on page 42.
Section 11 XM/SIRIUS tuner 6 Band: Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 32. Selecting the channel category when selecting Mode Category. Refer to Switching the XM/ SIRIUS channel selection mode on page 42 and Selecting a SIRIUS channel from a channel category on page 42. 8 Selecting a track, fast forwarding/reversing or pausing/playing for the SIRIUS tuner. Refer to Using the Instant Replay function on page 46.
Section HD Radioä tuner 12 Introduction of HD Radioä tuner operations 1 2 3 Digital Radio Local Seek All Abcdeabcdeabcde Blending D/A Auto 4 5 12:45 PM 87.9MHz 7 8 8 9 Saving song information (tag) from the broadcasting station to your iPod. Refer to Using iTunes tagging on page 33. 9 This HD Radio Ready receiver is ready to receive HD Radio broadcasts when connected to the HD Radio tuner (e.g. GEX-P20HD), sold separately.
Section 13 Detailed instructions Storing and recalling stations You can easily store up to six stations for each band as presets. ! Six stations for each band can be stored in memory. ! Channels are stored and recalled on a broadcast station basis. This means that if the broadcast station you stored has been assigned to a different channel by SIRIUS, you can still recall the same broadcast station (though a different channel number may appear in the display). 1 Display the preset screen.
Section Detailed instructions This function can be operated with the following iPod models.
Section Detailed instructions 13 CD (audio data (CD-DA))—Music/ROM (compressed audio)—Video (DivX video files)— Photo (JPEG picture files) Operating the DVD menu (Function for DVD video) Some DVDs allow you to make a selection from the disc contents using a menu. Using the arrow keys 1 Display arrow keys to operate the DVD menu. Refer to Playing moving images on page 18. 2 Select the desired menu item. # Depending on the contents of the DVD disc, this function may not work properly.
Section Detailed instructions Random play (shuffle) Videos/songs/files 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. ! Disc – Play back songs/tracks in the selected disc in random order. ! On – Play back files in random order within the repeat range, Folder and Disc. ! Off – Cancel random play.
Section Detailed instructions 13 1 Display the iPod menus. Refer to Playing moving images on page 18. 2 Switch to iPod video mode. Video Switching to iPod video mode. ! Audiobooks (audiobooks) 3 Touch the title of the list that you want to play. Repeat this operation until you find the desired video/music. 4 3 Start playback of the selected list. Play the video from the iPod. # If you want to switch to iPod music mode, touch the icon. Music Switching to iPod music mode.
Section Detailed instructions (Function for DVD video) 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. ! This function cannot be operated during some DVD videos or Video CD playback featuring PBC (playback control).
Section 13 Detailed instructions ! Depending on the setting, the video may not be played back with the audio system used to record the DVD. ! You will return to normal playback if you change the Audio during fast forward/fast rewind, pause or slow motion playback. Return to the specified scene Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) Selecting audio output With DVDs/DivX files featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback.
Section Detailed instructions 3 Start playback of the selected list. Starting playback of the selected list. Using S.Rtrv (sound retriever) Automatically enhances compressed audio and restores rich sound. Selecting tracks from the track title list Off — ! You can select tracks to playback using the track title list which is a list of the tracks recorded on a disc. Changing audiobook speed 1 Display the track title list. Refer to Playing audio on page 21. 2 Touch your favorite track title.
Section Detailed instructions 13 3 Touch the title of the list that you want to play. 4 Start playback of the selected list. Starting playback of the selected list. Playing DivXâ VOD content Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content may only be playable a fixed number of times. When you load a disc containing this type of content, the remaining number of times it can be played is shown on-screen. You can then decide whether or not to play the disc.
Section Detailed instructions Just (just) The picture is enlarged slightly at the center and the amount of enlargement increases horizontally toward the edges of the screen, enabling you to enjoy a 4:3 picture without sensing any disparity even when viewing on a wide screen.
Section Detailed instructions 13 2 Storing or canceling a bookmark. Adding information for the song currently playing to Bookmarks. Adding artist information for the song currently playing to Bookmarks. Canceling a bookmark. Switching the XM/SIRIUS channel selection mode You have two methods for selecting a channel: by number and by category. When selecting by number, channels in any category can be selected. Select by category to narrow your search down to only channels in a particular category.
Section Detailed instructions # To cancel the input numbers, touch C. 4 Select the XM/SIRIUS channel of the entered number. The XM/SIRIUS channel of the entered number is selected. Selecting the XM/SIRIUS channel of the entered number. Using the MyMix function The MyMix function allows you to make a MyMix song playlist.
Section 13 Detailed instructions Turning the MyMix function on or off Deleting a song from the MyMix playlist for XM tuner You can turn the MyMix function off and stop the alerts for all the songs in the MyMix playlist. To restart, turn this function on. The MyMix function is on as the default setting. You can delete each song in the MyMix playlist. % Turn the MyMix function on or off. Refer to Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations on page 29. 1 Switch to memo edit mode.
Section Detailed instructions 4 Touch Yes. That song will be deleted from the MyMix playlist. # To cancel deletion, touch No. Using the Game Alert function This system can alert you when games involving your favorite teams are about to start. To use this function you need to set up a game alert for the teams in advance. ! This function is available for SIR-PNR2/SIRPNR2C. # When you have already selected 12 teams, FULL is displayed and additional teams cannot be selected.
Section 13 Detailed instructions 3 Switch to the other station to listen to the game. Switching to the other station to listen to the game. # If you have not selected any teams, NOT SET is displayed. # When games involving your favorite teams are not currently playing, NO GAME is displayed. ! To use this function, a SIRIUS plug-andplay unit with an Instant Replay Function is required. ! For details, refer to the SIRIUS plug-andplay unit’s manuals.
Section Detailed instructions Note If SEEK MODE is set to Seek HD and BLENDING is set to Analog, the tuner cannot receive broadcasts. In this case, the seek mode or reception mode is changed automatically as follows: ! When SEEK MODE is set to Seek HD, if you switch BLENDING from D/A Auto to Analog, SEEK MODE is changed to Seek All. ! When BLENDING is set to Analog, if you switch SEEK MODE from Seek All to Seek HD, BLENDING is changed to D/A Auto.
Section 13 Detailed instructions 5 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 27. 6 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 27. Using the missed, received and dialed call lists 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 27.
Section Detailed instructions # If you want to delete a preset phone number, touch and hold the preset dial key. Note Entering phone number mode cannot be operated unless a Bluetooth telephone is connected to this unit. 3 Make the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 27. Setting the private mode 4 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 27.
Section 13 Detailed instructions # 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 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. While connecting, Pairing is displayed.
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 27. 2 Touch Auto Connect to turn automatic connection on.
Section 14 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 15. 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted. ! Touch panel keys 1 Video Setup menu Refer to Setting up the DVD player on page 56.
Section Menu operations Audio Adjustments Display Equalizer curve Vocal Vocal Custom1 Custom 1 Custom2 Custom 2 Using fader/balance adjustment Flat Flat You can change the fader/balance setting to provide an ideal listening environment for all of the occupied seats. Super Bass Super bass 2 Touch Fader/Balance on the audio function menu. ! The equalizer curves for Custom1 and Custom2 can be adjusted. ! You cannot select Custom1 and Custom2 when using the auto-equalizer.
Section Menu operations 14 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. 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 52. 5 Touch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band.
Section Menu operations Boosting the bass 14 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 4 Touch a or b to adjust the source volume. Range: +4 to –4 2 Touch c or d to select a desired level. Range: 0 to +6 Notes ! The AM volume level can also be adjusted with this function. ! Video CD, CD, compressed audio and DivX are automatically set to the same source level adjustment volume.
Section Menu operations 14 Setting up the DVD player Setting the subtitle 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 52. 2 Touch Subtitle Language on the Video Setup menu. A subtitle language menu is displayed. 3 Touch the desired language. The subtitle language is set. # If you have selected Others, refer to When you select Others on this page.
Section Menu operations Setting the multi-angle DVD display 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 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. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect for the display connected to REAR MONITOR OUTPUT.
Section Menu operations 14 Setting the code number and level Changing the level A code number must be registered in order to play back discs with parental lock. You can change the set parental lock level. 1 Display the Video Setup menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 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 The code number is set, and the level can now be set.
Section Menu operations 2 Touch DivX Subtitle on the Video Setup menu to select the desired subtitle setting. 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 14 Menu operations 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 52. 2 Touch AUX Input on the system menu to turn AUX Input on or off. Setting AV input Activate this setting when using an external video component connected to this unit. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52.
Section Menu operations Selecting the menu language The menu language can be selected from four languages. If text information such as the title name, artist name or a comment is embedded in a European language, they can also be displayed on this unit.
Section 14 Menu operations Displaying the Bluetooth system version Adjusting the LCD panel slide position If this unit fails to operate properly, you may need to consult your dealer for repair. In such cases, you may be asked to specify the system version. Perform the following procedure to check the version on this unit. You can adjust the LCD panel slide position so that the panel is set back or forward. 1 Turn the unit off. Refer to Basic operations of this unit on page 14.
Section Menu operations 3 Touch the Display Tilt keys to adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle. Returning the panel to the upright position. # As the set angle is saved, the LCD panel will automatically be adjusted to the same position the next time the LCD panel is opened. Switching the warning tone If the front panel is not detached from the head unit within four seconds of turning off the ignition, a warning tone sounds. You can turn off the warning tone. 1 Display the system menu.
Section 14 Menu operations WARNING As a loud tone (noise) may be emitted from the speakers when measuring the car's interior acoustic characteristics, never perform auto EQ while driving. CAUTION ! Thoroughly check the conditions before performing auto EQ as the speakers may be damaged if these functions are performed when: — The speakers are incorrectly connected. (For example, when a rear speaker is connected as a subwoofer output.
Section Menu operations 14 message will be displayed. (Refer to Understanding auto EQ error messages on page 90.) 3 Turn the ignition switch to ON or ACC. If the car’s air conditioner or heater is turned on, turn it off. Noise from the fan in the air conditioner or heater may prevent correct auto EQ. 4 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 5 Touch Auto EQ Measurement to enter auto EQ measurement mode.
Section Menu operations 14 Entertainment settings Selecting the illumination color This unit is equipped with multiple-color illumination. Direct selection from preset illumination colors You can select an illumination color from the color list. 1 Display the entertainment menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. 2 Touch Appearance. 3 Touch Illumination and then touch a color on the list. Customizing the illumination color 1 Display the entertainment menu.
Section Menu operations 14 Customizing menus Menu operations 1 Display menu columns to register. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. You can customize menus except Video Setup menu. 2 Touch and hold the menu column to register it. # To cancel registration, touch and hold the menu column again. 3 Display the custom menu and choose a registered menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 52. Note You can register up to 12 columns.
Section 15 Other Functions Changing the picture adjustment You can adjust the Brightness (brightness), Contrast (contrast), Color (color) , Hue (hue), Dimmer (dimmer), Temperature (temperature), Black Level (black level) and RGB Dot Adjust (RGB dot clock adjustment) for each source and rear view camera. ! You cannot adjust Color, Hue, Black Level and RGB Dot Adjust for the audio source. 1 Press and hold MENU to display Picture Adjustment. The adjustment function names are displayed.
Section Other Functions Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) # To cancel the adjustment, press and hold MENU. 7 Gently touch the center of the + mark displayed on the screen. After you touch all the marks, the data for the adjusted position is saved. # Do not turn off the engine while the data is being saved. 8 Press and hold MENU to complete the adjustment.
Section 15 Other Functions % Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack on this unit. Refer to Installation on the next page. Refer to What’s what on page 12. Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 53. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto-equalizer on page 54. Using an external unit An external unit refers to a Pioneer product, such as those which will be available in the future.
Section Installation Connecting the units WARNING CAUTION ! PIONEER does not recommend that you install or service your display unit yourself. Installing or servicing the product may expose you to risk of electric shock or other hazards. Refer all installation and servicing of your display unit to authorized Pioneer service personnel. ! Secure all wiring with cable clamps or electrical tape. Do not allow any bare wiring to remain exposed.
Section 16 Installation Important F O N OF ! This unit cannot be installed in a vehicle without ACC (accessory) position on the ignition switch. STAR T ACC position No ACC position ! Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and negative grounding only. Failure to do so may result in a fire or malfunction. ! To prevent a short-circuit, overheating or malfunction, be sure to follow the directions below. — Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before installation.
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Section 16 Installation Connecting the power cord Wired remote input (WIRED REMOTE INPUT) Hard-wired remote control adaptor can be connected (sold separately). 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) RGB input 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) Microphone input Jack (MIC) Microphone (supplied) This product 4 m (13 ft. 1 in.) Fuse (10 A) Yellow Connect to the constant 12 V supply terminal. Orange/white Connect to lighting switch terminal. Fuse resistor Red Connect to terminal controlled by ignition switch (12 V DC).
Section Installation 16 Antenna input Installation IP-BUS input (Blue) Pioneer IP-BUS accessories IP-BUS cable Navigation system (AVIC-U220 (sold separately)). 26 pin cable (Supplied with Navigation system) Insert the 26 pin cable in the direction indicated in the figure. Please contact your dealer to inquire about the connectable navigation system. Connection method 2. Clamp firmly with needle-nosed pliers. 1. Clamp the lead.
Section 16 Installation When connecting to separately sold power amp Rear output (REAR OUTPUT) 13 cm (5-1/8 in.) 13 cm (5-1/8 in.) Front output (FRONT OUTPUT) Subwoofer output (SUBWOOFER OUTPUT) 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) To rear output To front output To subwoofer output Power amp (sold separately) Power amp (sold separately) Connect with RCA cables (sold separately) Power amp (sold separately) This product Blue/white Connect to system control terminal of the power amp (max. 300 mA 12 V DC).
Section Installation 16 Connecting the system Wired remote input (WIRED REMOTE INPUT) Hard-wired remote control adaptor can be connected (sold separately).
Section 16 Installation Rear monitor output (REAR MONITOR OUTPUT) RCA cables (sold separately) To video input Display with RCA input jacks (sold separately) 13 cm (5-1/8 in.) This product To audio inputs Rear audio output (REAR MONITOR OUTPUT(AUDIO)) Mini pin plug cable (sold separately) RCA cables (sold separately) 17 cm (6-3/4 in.) Video input (VIDEO INPUT) External video component (sold separately) 13 cm (5-1/8 in.
Section Installation When connecting with a rear view camera 16 This product When this product is used with a rear view camera, it is possible to automatically switch from the video to rear view image when the gear shift is moved to REVERSE (R). WARNING USE INPUT ONLY FOR REVERSE OR MIRROR IMAGE REAR VIEW CAMERA. OTHER USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE. 13 cm (5-1/8 in.) Installation Rear view camera input (REAR VIEW CAMERA IN) CAUTION ! The screen image may appear reversed.
Section 16 Installation Installation Notes ! Check all connections and systems before final installation. ! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may cause malfunctions. ! Consult your dealer if installation requires drilling of holes or other modifications to the vehicle. ! Do not install this unit where: — it may interfere with operation of the vehicle. — it may cause injury to a passenger as a result of a sudden stop.
Section Installation 16 1 1 1 Side bracket (small) 2 Flush surface screw (5 mm × 6 mm) 2 Install the unit into the dashboard. Insert the mounting sleeve into the dashboard. And then secure the mounting sleeve by using a screwdriver to bend the metal tabs (90°) into place. 1 Use binding screws (4 mm × 3 mm) only. 2 Tighten two screws on each side.
Section 16 Installation Installing the microphone CAUTION It is extremely dangerous to allow the microphone lead to become wound around the steering column or gearstick. Be sure to install the unit in such a way that it will not obstruct driving. 1 2 3 1 Mounting sleeve 2 Screw (2 mm × 3 mm) 3 Trim ring Fastening the front panel If you do not plan to detach the front panel, the front panel can be fastened with supplied screw.
Section Installation 16 1 2 Install the microphone clip on the rear side of the steering column. 1 Installation 2 1 Microphone clip 2 Clamp Use separately sold clamps to secure the lead where necessary inside the vehicle. 2 When installing the microphone on the steering column 1 Install the microphone on the microphone clip. 1 2 1 Double-sided tape 2 Clamp Use separately sold clamps to secure the lead where necessary inside the vehicle.
Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Leads and conConfirm once more nectors 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. Noise and/or Press RESET. (Page other factors are 12) causing the builtin microprocessor to operate incorrectly.
Appendix Additional Information Symptom 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. Connect a rear view camera. Dialog language (and subtitle language) cannot be switched. The DVD being played does not feature multiple language recordings. The language cannot be switched if they are not recorded on the disc.
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 ture a signal to compatible with 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 Message Cause Rental Expired. The inserted disc Select a file that contains expired can be played. DivX VOD content. Video resolution not supported The inserted disc Select a file that contains a high can be played. definition DivX file. 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.
Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Message Cause Action 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. Format Read Wait until the message disappears and you hear sound. The connected USB portable audio player/ USB memory consumes more than maximum allowable current. Disconnect the USB portable audio player/USB memory and do not use it.
Appendix Additional Information iTunes tagging Message Cause Action Sync the iPod with iTunes and clean up the tagged playlist. Memory full. Tags not stored. Connect the iPod to this unit and transfer this unit’s tag information to the iPod. Tags transferred failed. This unit’s flash memory used as the temporary storage area is full. This unit’s tag in- Check the iPod formation cannot and try again. transfer to the iPod. Tag store failed. Tag information Try again. cannot be stored in this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Understanding auto EQ error messages When correct measurement of the car’s interior acoustic characteristics is not possible using auto EQ, an error message may appear on the display. In such cases, refer to the table below to see what the problem is and how it may be corrected. After checking, try again. Message Cause Error. Please check MIC. The microphone Plug the optional is not connected. microphone securely into the jack. Action Error. Please check xxxx speaker.
Appendix Additional Information Indicator list Area 1 ! Area 2 ! ! Indicates that a cellular phone is connected. Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet. Not displayed for calls made when your cellular phone is disconnected from this unit. Area 3 Area 1 Indicates that the selected frequency is being broadcast in stereo. Indicates the signal strength of the cellular phone. Indicates that a Bluetooth telephone is connected. Indicates that Auto EQ is on.
Appendix Additional Information Shows which subtitle language has been selected. Shows the category name. Shows which viewing angle has been selected. Shows the folder name of the folder containing the MP3/WMA/AAC file currently being played. Shows which audio output has been selected. Shows the file name of the MP3/ WMA/AAC file currently being played. Shows the preset number of the station currently being tuned in to. Area 2 Shows the disc title of the CD text disc currently being played.
Appendix Additional Information Handling guidelines Read the precautions for discs before using them. Discs and player Certain functions may not be available for some DVD video discs. Use only discs featuring any of following logos. It may not be possible to play back some DVD video discs. It is not possible to play back DVD-RAM discs. External storage device (USB, SD) Use 12-cm discs. Do not use 8-cm discs or an adapter for 8-cm discs. Use only conventional, fully circular discs.
Appendix Additional Information SD memory card This unit supports only the following types of SD memory cards. ! SD ! SDHC Keep the SD memory card out of the reach of children. Should the SD memory card be swallowed, consult a doctor immediately. Do not touch the connectors of the SD memory card directly with your fingers or with any metal device. Do not insert anything other than an SD memory card into the SD card slot.
Appendix Additional Information JPEG picture files JPEG is short for Joint Photographic Experts Group and refers to a still image compression technology standard. Files are compatible with Baseline JPEG and EXIF 2.1 still images up to a resolution of 8 192 × 7 680. (EXIF format is used most commonly with digital still cameras.) WMA File extension: .
Appendix Additional Information LPCM: Not compatible Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz Compatible external subtitle file extension: .srt Supplemental information Some characters in a file name (including the file extension) or a folder name may not be displayed. This unit may not operate correctly depending on the application used to encode WMA files.
Appendix Additional Information Using the display correctly CAUTION Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on the iPod, even if that data is lost while this unit is used. Sequence of audio files Example of a hierarchy 01 02 03 04 05 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 : Folder : Compressed audio file 01 to 05: Folder number 1 to 6: Playback sequence Disc Folder selection sequence or other operation may differ depending on the encoding or writing software.
Appendix Additional Information Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen ! Heat from the heater may damage the LCD screen, and cool air from the cooler may cause moisture to form inside the display resulting in possible damage. ! Small black dots or white dots (bright dots) may appear on the LCD screen. These are due to the characteristics of the LCD screen and do not indicate a malfunction.
Appendix Additional Information WMA Windows Media is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing, Inc. Dolby Digital Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DivX DivXâ is a registered trademark of DivX, Inc.
Appendix Additional Information ! “SAT Radio”, the SAT Radio logo and all related marks are trademarks of Sirius Satellite Radio Inc., and XM Satellite Radio Inc. HD Radioä Technology ! This HD Radio Ready receiver is ready to receive HD Radio broadcasts when connected to the HD Radio tuner (e.g. GEXP20HD), sold separately. HD Radioä, HD Radio Readyä, and the HD Radio Ready logo are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corporation.
Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Corsican (co), 0315 Kikuyu, Gikuyu (ki), 1109 Cree (cr), 0318 Czech (cs), 0319 Church Slavic (cu), 0321 Chuvash (cv), 0322 Welsh (cy), 0325 Kuanyama (kj), 1110 Kazakh (kk), 1111 Kalaallisut (kl), 1112 Central Khmer (km), 1113 Kannada (kn), 1114 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 Lithua
Appendix Additional Information Specifications General 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): D Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 50 mm × 165 mm (7 in. × 2 in. × 6-1/2 in.) Nose ........................... 170 mm × 46 mm × 27 mm (6-3/4 in. × 1-3/4 in. × 1 in.) Weight ...............................
Appendix Additional Information AAC decoding format ............ MPEG-4 AAC (iTunes encoded only) (Ver. 9.0.3 and earlier) DivX decoding format ............ Home Theater Ver. 3, 4, 5.2, 6 (.avi, .divx) FM tuner Additional Information Frequency range ...................... 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity ..................... 9 dBf (0.8 µV/75 W, mono, S/N: 30 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 72 dB (IHF-A network) AM tuner Frequency range ......................
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