DVD AV RECEIVER DVH-885AVBT English Owner's Manual
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. Precautions..........................................3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......................3 To ensure safe driving....................................3 To avoid battery exhaustion..................
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 K e e p t h i s m a n u a l h a n d y a s 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 avoid battery exhaustion Keep the vehicle engine running when using this unit to avoid draining the battery power. • When no power is supplied to this unit, such as when the vehicle battery is being replaced, the microcomputer of this unit returns to its initial condition. We recommend that you transcribe the audio adjustment data. WARNING Do not use with vehicles that do not feature an ACC position.
Section Before you start 02 Disable the demonstration mode 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. • K eep this manual handy for future reference. • Always keep the volume low enough to hear outside sounds. • Avoid exposure to moisture. • I f t h e b a t t e r y i s d i s c o n n e c t e d o r discharged, any preset memory will be erased.
Section 03 Operating this unit Press the [ Part ] button to flip down the front panel. Operation • Panel open MUTE 6 En • Mute on/off • Enter the source menu (2 sec.) • Return to main source menu (2 sec.), use [ ] (Left) / [ ] (Right) button on the front panel or [ ]/ [ ] button on the remote control to select the desired mode, and press [M.C.] button on the front panel or [ENTER] button on the remote control to confirm. SRC • Power off (2 sec.
Section Operating this unit BSM BAND (Left) MULTICONTROL (M.C.) Operation • Preset scan (in Radio mode) • Best Stations Memory (2 sec.) (in Radio mode) • Stop playback • Reject the incoming call or hang up the current conversation Part ESC • Play/Pause (in DVD, CD and MP3/WMA modes) • Band switch (in Radio mode) • Search the previous station automatically (press more than 2 seconds) (in Radio mode). • Search the previous station manually (in Radio mode).
Section 03 Operating this unit A B • Repeat A-B • Fast forward • Press to pause or resume playback. • Switch the HFP voice between unit and HFP device. • Next track/chapter. • Seek station by step. • Seek the next available station. (2 sec.) • Display playback DISP/ information. BSM • Radio preset scan / Radio auto preset. 1-9 • Digit buttons • Goto search G/# • Input "#". VOLUME • Press to increase or +/decrease volume. • Press to mute. Press again MUTE to unmute.
Section Operating this unit 03 Important • H a n d l e g e n t l y w h e n r e m o v i n g o r attaching the front panel. • Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shock. • Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures. • To avoid damaging the device or vehicle interior, remove any cables and devices attached to the front panel before detaching it. English Basic operations 1 Make sure that the front panel has been properly connected to the main unit.
Section 03 Operating this unit Use and care of the remote control Using the remote control oint the remote control in the direction of P the front panel to operate. When using for the first time, pull out the film protruding from the tray. Important • Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight. • The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight.
Section Operating this unit select a preset number, then press [M.C.] button to store it. You may also do the operation by the remote control as following step: Press and hold a number button (1-6) on the remote control, the current station will be stored in the memory. Radio menu Radio Storing a preset station automatically BSM (best stations memory) automatically stores the 6 strongest stations of each band, the unit can store 24 stations in total.
Section 03 Operating this unit USB playback Playing files on a USB storage device 1 Open the USB port cover. 2 Plug in the USB storage device using a USB cable. 3 T h e u n i t w i l l s w i t c h t o U S B m o d e and load the files in the USB device automatically. Stopping playback of files on a USB storage device • Switch to other mode. • Disconnect the USB storage device.
Section 03 Operating this unit as any device connected directly to the unit will protrude out from the unit and may be dangerous. • Do not use unauthorized products. Fast forwarding or reversing Press and hold [ ] (Left) or [ ] (Right) button more than 2 seconds to fast backward/forward by 2, 4, 8, 16 step. Playing DivX® VOD content Back to list menu Press [ESC] button to back to list menu. Playing photo files Play/Pause Press [ BAND] or [ play/pause.
Section 03 Operating this unit Disc playback To resume normal play, repeat the operation. Insert a disc 1 Press (page 6, ) button to flip down the panel. 2 Insert a disc into the disc loading slot (page 6, ). 3 Close the panel, and the unit will change to disc mode automatically. Notes • Please confirm whether there is a disc in the unit before you insert another one. • The unit will exit current playing source and enter DVD mode when one disc is inserted.
Section 03 Operating this unit Goto desired title/chapter or time point directly of video. 1 Press [ G ] (GOTO) button on the remote control, search menu display on top of the screen. 2 Use [ ] (Up) / [ ] (Down) button on the front panel or [ ]/[ ] button on the remote control to select Title, Chapter or Time, if necessary. The options of the search menu depends on the video type, it maybe display only one or two of the options.
Section 03 Operating this unit Bluetooth Operation The Bluetooth allows you to utilize your car’s built-in audio system for wireless mobile phone or music handsfree communication. Some Bluetooth mobile phones have the audio features, and some portable audio players support Bluetooth feature. This system can play audio data stored in a Bluetooth audio device.
Section Operating this unit Press [ BAND] button on the front panel or [ ] button on the remote control to switch the HFP voice between unit and HFP device. Note Some cellular phones may not be able to transfer the Phone Book data. Call from Phonebook Press and hold [ BSM] button on the front panel or [ ] button on the remote control will toggle between BT main menu and phone book menu when BT device is connected, if BT is not connected, the menu could not be switched to phone book menu.
Section 03 Operating this unit APP Operation Starting procedure for Android device users onnect your Android device to this unit C using Bluetooth wireless technology. To use the CarMediaPlayer with the compatible Pioneer product, AppRadio app should be installed. AppRadio app can be downloaded from Google Play. Main menu 1 Press the [SRC] button to switch the source to "APP". "BLUETOOTH" must be ON to access to the BT source. 2 Select [CarMediaPlayer] to enter.
Section Operating this unit 03 Fast forward/backward Connect an optional iPod or iPhone to the unit by iPod/iPhone cable. Connect the USB port to the USB connector on the front of the panel. When connecting a device, the unit will read the files automatically. The track information display on the screen once playback start. Main Menu Press the [SRC] button to switch the source to "iPod".
Section 03 Operating this unit System setup In all mode, press and hold [SEL] to enter system setting menu. The unit could not enter the setting menu when the system is busy, such as loading disc or USB. 1 Press [ ] (Left) / [ ] (Right) or [ ] / [ ] button to select category. 2 Rotate [M.C.] or press [ ] (Up) / [ ] (Down) or [ ]/[ ] button to select a number, press [M.C.] or [ENTER] button to select options, then press the [M.C.] or [ENTER] button to spread the sub-menu. 3 Rotate the [M.C.
Section Operating this unit Note There is no 16:9 specification for VCD; for VCD the video output only in 4:3 format; in our setting menu, 4:3 or 16:9 setting is for video monitor setting, but not mean that DVD will output video signal in 4:3 or 16:9 format; which means current our TFT is in 16:9, when we play VCD, if we want to keep the video signal without distortion, the video should not be set to full screen like 16:9. Mirror: When select "On", the video of camera is mirror image.
Section 03 Operating this unit Audio Setting Other Function Using an AUX source Audio Setting POWERFUL +6 +4 Press the [SEL] button to enter audio setting menu. First press shows current EQ.
Section 04 Installation WARNING • To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws, no viewing of front seat video should ever occur while the vehicle is being driven. • In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal. Where such regulations apply, they must be obeyed.
Section 04 Installation • To prevent a short-circuit, overheating or malfunction, be sure to follow the directions below. — Disconnect the negative terminal of the battery before installation. — Secure the wiring with cable clamps or adhesive tape. Wrap adhesive tape around wiring that comes into contact with metal parts to protect the wiring. — Place all cables away from moving parts, such as the gear shift and seat rails. — Place all cables away from hot places, such as near the heater outlet.
Section Installation 04 English Wiring diagram AUDIO IN L (AV) VIDEO OUT (To Monitor with NTSC system) (This output, Volume display and Mute display does not appear.
Section 04 Installation Installation Before installing this unit 1 Disconnect battery Before you begin, always disconnect the battery negative terminal. Notes • If the unit is to be installed in a car equipped with an on-board drive or navigation computer, if the battery cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing a short circuit.
Section Installation 6 Secure the rear of the unit to the car body using the mounting bolt and rubber cushion. 7 Test the unit using the "Operation" instructions that follow. English 4 Place the unit in front of the dashboard opening so the wiring can be brought through the mounting sleeve. Follow the wiring diagram carefully and make certain all connections are secure and insulated with wire nuts or electrical tape.
Section 04 Installation ISO installation This unit has threaded holes in the chassis side panels which may be used with the original factory mounting brackets of some vehicles to mount the radio to the dashboard. Please consult with your local car stereo shop for assistance on this type of installation. 1 Remove the existing factory radio from the dashboard or center console mounting. Save all hardware and brackets as they will be used to mount the new radio.
Appendix Additional information 05 English Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action Leads and connectors are incorrectly connected. Confirm once more that all connections are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse. Be sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Noise and/or other factors are causing the built-in microprocessor to operate incorrectly. Press [RESET]. The power isn’t enabled correctly. Press [SRC] button to turn on the unit.
Appendix 05 Additional information Symptom The sound from the Bluetooth audio source is not played back. Cause Action There is a call in progress on a Bluetooth connected cellular phone. The sound will be played back when the call is terminated. A Bluetooth connected cellular phone is currently being operated. A call was made with a Bluetooth connected cellular phone and then immediately terminated. As a result, communication between this unit and the cellular phone was not terminated properly.
Appendix Additional information Discs and player — Use discs featuring any of the following logos. — Use 12-cm discs. Do not use 8-cm discs or an adapter for 8-cm discs. — U se only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs. — D o not insert anything other than a DVD-R/RW or CD-R/RW into the disc loading slot. — Do not use cracked, chipped, warped, or otherwise damaged discs as they may damage the player. — Unfinalized CD-R/RW discs cannot be played back.
Appendix 05 Additional information DualDisc DualDiscs are two-sided discs that have a recordable CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for video on the other. Playback of the DVD side is possible with this unit. However, since the CD side of DualDiscs is not physically compatible with the general CD standard, it may not be possible to play the CD side with this unit. Frequent loading and ejecting of a DualDisc may result in scratches on the disc.
Appendix 05 Additional information MP3 File extension: .mp3 Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 2.3 (ID3 tag Version 2.3 is given priority over Version 1.0.) M3u playlist: Not compatible MP3i (MP3 interactive) : Not compatible Mp3 PRO : Not compatible AAC Compatible format: AAC encoded by iTunes File extension: .m4a Sampling frequency: 11.
Appendix 05 Additional information This unit may not work properly depending on the application used to encode WMA files. There may be a slight delay at the start of playback of audio files embedded with image data or audio files stored on a USB storage device that has numerous folder hierarchies. Example of a hierarchy ( 0) 1 2 ♪① ♪② 3 ♪③ ♪④ ♪⑤ Disc File system: ISO 9660 Level 1 and 2, Romeo, Joliet, UDF 1.
Appendix 05 Additional information • Handling the display • When the display is subjected to direct sunlight for a long period of time, it will become very hot resulting in possible damage to the LCD screen. You should avoid exposing the display unit to direct sunlight as much as possible. • The display should be used within the temperature range of –20°C to +60°C. At temperatures higher or lower than this operating temperature range, the display may not operate normally.
Appendix 05 Additional information 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. DivX® ® This DivX Certified ® device has passed rigorous testing to ensure it plays DivX ® video. To play purchased DivX movies, first register your device at vod.divx.com. Find your registration code in the DivX VOD section of your device setup menu.
Appendix 05 Additional information English Specifications General Rated power source:................................ 14.4 V cc (12.0 V to 14.4 V allowable) Grounding system.......................................Negative type Maximum current consumption:............... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): Chassis............................................. 178 mm × 50 mm × 165 mm Nose................................................. 188 mm × 58 mm × 22 mm Weight:...........................................
Appendix 05 Additional information Subwoofer (mono): Frequency........................................ 80 Hz/120 Hz/160 Hz Gain.................................................. -79 dB to 0 dB USB USB standard specification:..................... USB 1.1, USB 2.0 full speed Maximum current supply.......................... 1.0 A File system:.............................................. FAT16, FAT32 FM tuner Frequency range:..................................... 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz) Usable sensitivity.
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