Page 1 Operation Manual NAVIGATION AV SYSTEM AVIC-F77DAB AVIC-F70DAB AVIC-F970DAB AVIC-F970BT AVIC-F9770DAB AVIC-F9770BT Be sure to read Important Information for the User first! Important Information for the User includes the important information that you must understand before using this product. English...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 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.
Page 3 Contents – Control keys on the scrolled map 29 – Checking route information and Understanding the route guidance 30 preferences 44 – Frequently shown route events 30 – Cancelling the current route Browsing the data field 31 guidance 45 – When the system cannot receive a GPS –...
Page 4 Contents – Setting the car maintenance Connecting a registered Bluetooth device schedule 57 manually 73 Switching visibility 73 Customising preferences of the Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless navigation connection 73 Customising the navigation settings 58 Displaying the Bluetooth address 74 –...
Page 5 Contents Information on the connections and Switching to a channel with good receiving functions for each device 86 sensitivity automatically 101 Switching to a similar channel with good Using the radio receiving sensitivity automatically 102 Using the touch panel keys 89 Receiving traffic announcements 103 Reading the screen 89 Operating with the hardware buttons 103...
Page 6 Contents Operating with the hardware buttons 116 Playing back music from a music app other than iPod music, as the iPod source 128 Playing compressed video files – Using the touch panel keys 128 Using the touch panel keys 117 –...
Page 7 Contents – For iPhone with a 30-pin connector Setting automatic switching to the navigation users 142 screen 155 – For iPhone with a Lightning connector Setting the FM tuning step 155 users 143 Setting the Digital Radio aerial power – For smartphone users 143 supply 156 Operating with the hardware buttons 144 Activating the Bluetooth audio source 157...
Page 8 Contents Displaying the firmware version 169 Changing the preinstalled splash Updating firmware 169 screen 188 – Changing to the splash screen stored Checking sensor learning status and driving status 170 on the external storage device (USB, Clearing the status 171 SD) 188 Checking the connections of leads 171 Replicating the settings 189...
Page 9 Contents Storing song information to an iPod (iTunes Bluetooth 228 Tagging) 201 SDHC 228 Setting the “Sound Retriever” function 202 WMA/WMV 228 Changing the wide screen mode 202 DivX 228 AAC 229 Other functions Google, Google Play, Android™, and Android Selecting the video for the rear display 204 Auto 229 Setting the anti-theft function 204...
Page 10: Introduction
! Functions of other keys on the same screen are indicated with # at the beginning of the The screen examples shown in this manual description: are those for AVIC-F77DAB. The screens may e.g.) vary according to the models. # If you touch [OK], the entry is deleted.
Page 11: Sd Memory Card
Chapter Introduction “External storage device (USB, SD)” The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions: The SD memory card, SDHC memory card ! Prior to using this product for the first time and USB memory device are collectively re- after installation.
Page 12: Basic Operation
Chapter Basic operation 3 VOL (+/–) button Checking part names and Press to adjust the AV (Audio and Video) functions source volume. This chapter gives information about the names 4 MAP button of the parts and the main features using the but- ! Press to display the Map screen.
Page 13: Protecting Your Product Against Theft
Chapter Basic operation a Auto EQ microphone input jack ! When removing or attaching the detachable Use to connect a microphone for acoustical faceplate, do so after turning off the ignition measurement (sold separately). switch (ACC OFF). b Disc-loading slot Removing the detachable Insert a disc to play.
Page 14: Notes On Using The Lcd Panel
Chapter Basic operation Push the lower part of the detachable Touch the following keys to adjust the faceplate until you hear a click. angle of the LCD panel. If you fail to successfully attach the detach- able faceplate to this product, try again but be Laying the panel down.
Page 15: Inserting And Ejecting A Disc
Chapter Basic operation Inserting and ejecting a disc Inserting and ejecting an SD memory card Inserting a disc p This system is not compatible with the F77DAB F70DAB Multi Media Card (MMC). p Compatibility with all SD memory cards is Press the h button.
Page 16: Connecting And Disconnecting An Ipod
Chapter Basic operation Ejecting an SD memory card Plugging in a USB storage device % Plug a USB storage device into the USB F77DAB F70DAB cable. Press the h button. The following screen appears. Touch the following key. Opens the LCD panel. Press the middle of the SD memory 1 USB cable card gently until it clicks.
Page 17: Regular Startup
Chapter Basic operation p Enter the password for the anti-theft func- Touch the following key. tion if the password entry screen appears. p The terms appear if the screen displayed Displays the “Smartphone Setup” last was the navigation screen. screen. Read the terms carefully, checking the de- tails, and then touch [OK] if you agree to Touch the item you want to set.
Page 18: How To Use The Screens
Chapter Basic operation How to use the screens Switching screens using the touch panel keys Engb...
Page 19: Switching Screens Using The Hardware Buttons
Mode or MirrorLink mode is on. 7 AV operation screen p “Android Auto” is displayed when You can operate each source. Android Auto is on (for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB). 8 Navigation menu screen You can specify way points and a destina- 2 Time and date setting screen tion.
Page 20: Supported Av Source
= For details, refer to Using the equaliser F70DAB, AVIC-F970DAB, and AVIC- on page 181. F9770DAB p (*2) Available for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC- 5 Displays the Phone menu screen. = For details, refer to Displaying the phone F70DAB. p (*3) Available for AVIC-F77DAB.
Page 21: Selecting A Front Source On The Av Source Selection Screen
Chapter Basic operation Touch the source key you want to se- = For details, refer to Navigation info win- dow on page 155. lect. The AV operation screen of the selected source appears. Selecting a front source on the p “Camera View” is available only when AV source selection screen “Back Camera Input”...
Page 22: Changing The Display Order Of Source Keys
Chapter Basic operation Touch the following key. Touch the following key. Displays the AV source selection The source keys can be moved. screen. Drag the source key to the desired posi- Touch and hold a source icon, and drag tion. the icon to the desired position.
Page 23: Operating List Screens
Chapter Basic operation p This function is not available when Operating list screens using iPod function with an iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, or iPod touch (5th genera- tion). p This function is not available for some media or sources.
Page 24: On First-Time Startup Of The Navigation System
Chapter Basic operation p If you do not wish to activate information On first-time startup of the collection, touch [No]. navigation system The configuration wizard starts. When you use the navigation function for the Touch [Next]. first time, an initial setup process starts auto- The “Voice Language”...
Page 25: How To Use The Navigation Menu Screen
Chapter How to use the Navigation menu screen Operating the Navigation = For details, refer to Checking the traffic incidents on the map on page 51. menu screen 5 Displays useful information to support your Press the MAP button. driving. = For details, refer to Chapter 9.
Page 26 Chapter How to use the Navigation menu screen Adds a waypoint. Displays route alter- natives, parts of the route to avoid, or spe- cific roads in your planned route to avoid. Displays the route in its full length on the map, and displays route parameters and route alternatives.
Page 27: How To Use The Map
Chapter How to use the map Most of the information provided by your naviga- orientation and the display moves automati- tion system can be seen on the map. You need to cally as you drive. 6 Displays the data field. become familiar with how information appears Touching this field displays the “Trip Compu- on the map.
Page 28: Operating The Map Screen
Chapter How to use the map Operating the Map screen Switching between 2D, 3D, and 2D North up views Changing the scale of the map You can switch how the map is displayed. For p There is a limit to map scaling in 3D map 2D map view mode, you can select between view mode.
Page 29: Scrolling The Map To The Position You Want To See
Chapter How to use the map p For information on the controls when the Touch the following key. scrolled map is displayed, refer to Control keys on the scrolled map on page 29. Zooms in. Scrolling the map to the position you want to see Zooms out.
Page 30: Understanding The Route Guidance
Chapter How to use the map Understanding the route Icon Meaning guidance Board ferry. Once the route guidance begins, the system provides various guides by voice, text indica- tions and signs. Leave ferry. Frequently shown route events Approaching a waypoint. Icon Meaning Turn left.
Page 31: Browsing The Data Field
Chapter How to use the map If you are approaching a complex intersection Distance to final destination, time needed and the necessary information exists, the map to reach the final destination and estimated is replaced with a 3D view of the junction. arrival time are shown.
Page 32 Chapter How to use the map When a GPS position is available, the triangu- lar mark is displayed in full colour. When there is no GPS position, the triangular mark is transparent. It shows your last known position. Engb...
Page 33: Searching For A Destination
Chapter Searching for a destination Touch [Address]. CAUTION The “Find Address” screen appears. For safety reasons, these route-setting functions are not available while your vehicle is in motion. To enable these functions, you must stop in a safe place and put on the handbrake. p Some information regarding traffic regula- tions depends on the time when the route calculation is performed.
Page 34: Searching For Points Of Interest (Poi)
Chapter Searching for a destination After touching [Select as Destination], the The preset search categories are as follows. “Route Summary” screen appears and count- ! Petrol Station down begins. When the countdown ends, the ! Accommodation guidance automatically starts. If the screen is ! Restaurant touched anywhere during the countdown, the ! Parking...
Page 35: Searching For Pois By Categories Or Directly From The Name Of The Facilities
Chapter Searching for a destination = For details on the operations in the “Route Touch [Around Here] and then select Summary” screen, refer to Checking route the area in which the POIs should be information and preferences on page 44. searched for.
Page 36: Searching For Providers Nearby That Offer Emergency Or Roadside Assistance Services
Chapter Searching for a destination Touch the following key. # If you touch , you can change the sort method of the results. Displays the navigation menu on Touch [Select as Destination] on the the Map screen. “Map Location” screen. = For details on the operations in the “Map Touch [Useful Information].
Page 37: Selecting A Destination From Stored Locations
Chapter Searching for a destination = For details on the operations in the “Route Touch [Select as Destination] on the “Map Location” screen. Summary” screen, refer to Checking route = For details on the operations in the “Map information and preferences on page 44. Location”...
Page 38: Selecting A Location You Searched For Recently
Chapter Searching for a destination Touch [Saved Routes]. Touch [New Route]. The “Saved Routes” screen appears. The “New Route to...” screen appears. Touch the entry you want. Touch [History]. The “Route Planner” screen appears. The list of recent destinations appears. p You can add waypoints or change the final Touch the entry you want.
Page 39: Searching For A Location Using "Combined Search
Chapter Searching for a destination Smart History items are shown in the “New Enter the name, address, or category of Route to...” screen for easy access. the destination you are looking for, then touch the following key. Displays the “Search Results” screen.
Page 40: Searching For A Location By The Coordinates
Chapter Searching for a destination 10 Touch [Start Navigation]. The searched location appears on the Map Your navigation system starts the route gui- screen. dance. Touch [Select as Destination] on the = For details of the route guidance, refer to “Map Location”...
Page 41: Using The "Map Location" Screen
Chapter Searching for a destination 3 Returns the cursor to the initial position and Touch [Select as Destination]. After touching [Select as Destination], the the map scale to the initial scale. “Route Summary” screen appears and count- 4 Shows the route setting preferences for route down begins.
Page 42: Checking And Modifying The Current
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route 4 Inserts a new waypoint. Modifying the route 5 Touch to scroll the list. When navigation is already started, there are 6 Waypoint several ways to modify the current route. The 7 Returns to the previous screen. following sections describe some of those op- 8 Starting position (The current vehicle posi- tions.
Page 43: Adding Waypoints
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Changing the starting position Adding waypoints The starting position for route can be changed Press the MAP button. from the current position. The Map screen appears. Press the MAP button. Touch the following key. The Map screen appears.
Page 44: Checking Detour Routes
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch any of the conditions you want ! Avoid Special Sections: to display on the map. Shows the route avoiding certain sections. You can see the approximate time required Touch the list item to select the section you and total distance of selected route alterna- want to avoid.
Page 45: Cancelling The Current Route Guidance
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Touch one of the options. avoiding the transit point (as much as possible). ! Save Route: Saves the displayed route. The saved route can be recalled later. ! Places Along Route: Searches for POIs along the displayed route.
Page 46: Watching The Simulation Of The Route
Chapter Checking and modifying the current route Watching the simulation of the Jumps to the previous gui- route dance point (manoeuvre). You can run a simulation of the navigation for the current route, as a demonstration. Follow the steps below. Pauses the simulation.
Page 47: Registering And Editing Locations And
Chapter Registering and editing locations and routes Storing a location in Storing your favourite locations “Saved Location” You can store a frequently visited location (such as a relative’s home) to allow easy rout- Storing your favourite locations in “Saved Lo- ing.
Page 48: Storing A Route In "Saved Routes
Chapter Registering and editing locations and routes Renaming stored locations Touch the following key. Press the MAP button. The Map screen appears. Displays the shortcuts. Touch the following key. Touch [Edit]. Displays the navigation menu on The “Select Location to Edit” screen appears. the Map screen.
Page 49: Editing The Stored Route
Chapter Registering and editing locations and routes Touch [Route Summary]. Touch the item you want to rename The “Route Summary” screen appears. and touch [Rename]. Touch the following key. Enter the name and then touch 10 Touch [Done]. Displays the shortcuts. Deleting stored routes Press the MAP button.
Page 50: Editing The Stored Alert Points
Chapter Registering and editing locations and routes = For details, refer to “Warnings” settings on Editing the stored alert points page 62. Stored alert points can be edited later. Press the MAP button. Press the MAP button. The Map screen appears. The Map screen appears.
Page 51: Receiving Real-Time Traffic Information
Chapter Receiving real-time traffic information (TMC) p If a route is set, relevant events for your cur- The Traffic Message Channel (TMC) provides real-time traffic reports. If the navigation sys- rent route are shown in the upper section of tem is equipped with the TMC feature, you can the list.
Page 52: When Traffic Incidents Occur On Your Route
Chapter Receiving real-time traffic information (TMC) p If you turn the traffic information feature When traffic incidents off, [Traffic] on the navigation menu disap- occur on your route pears. The notification icon shows the status of traffic Press the MAP button. information reception.
Page 53: Checking Useful Information About Your
Chapter Checking useful information about your trip Checking useful information destination, as well as for your saved loca- tions. The “Useful Information” menu contains var- p For details, refer to the manual for ious information to support your driving. AVICSYNC on our website. p The online function in “Parking”, “Weath- ! Where Am I?: er”...
Page 54: Recording Your Travel History
Chapter Checking useful information about your trip ! Trip Monitor: Touch [Trip Monitor]. The “Trip Monitor” screen appears. Checks the statistical data of your trips (for example, start time, end time, average A list of trip logs already recorded appears. A speed, etc.).
Page 55: Setting The Trip Logger
Chapter Checking useful information about your trip Editing a trip log Touching allows you to view the shortcuts and enables you to use the following func- Press the MAP button. tions. The Map screen appears. ! View on Map Shows the trip log on the map screen. Touch the following key.
Page 56: Calculating The Fuel Consumption
Chapter Checking useful information about your trip Touch the data field key. These calculations are based only on the infor- mation that you provide and not on any data from the vehicle. The fuel mileage displayed is only a reference value, and does not guarantee that the fuel mileage displayed can be ob- tained.
Page 57: Setting The Car Maintenance Schedule
Chapter Checking useful information about your trip Touch the following key. Touch [Fuel Consumption]. The “Fuel Consumption” screen appears. Displays the navigation menu on Touch the Map screen. Touch [Maintenance Schedule]. Touch [Useful Information]. Touch [Add] or the one of entries. The “Useful Information”...
Page 58: Customising Preferences Of The
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Customising the ! Display: Sets separate themes for daytime and navigation settings nighttime use, adjusts the display back- You can configure the navigation settings, and light, and enables or disables menu anima- modify the behaviour of this system. tions.
Page 59: Restoring The Default Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Information on each option Modifies the basic software parameters used during the initial setup process. of “Settings” ! SyncTool: “Route Preferences” settings Starts the synchronisation tool, which makes it possible to update your maps. Vehicle = For details, refer to Getting the map up- You can set the type of vehicle you will be...
Page 60 Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation — Manoeuvre restrictions and directional Usually practical for slower vehicles. Rarely constraints are taken into account when practical to use to search for shorter routes planning a route. for normal vehicles regardless of the —...
Page 61: Sound" Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Ferries Announce Streets and Roads in Native When this function is turned off, the route is Language Area calculated prioritising the avoidance of ferries. You can select whether to have the navigation system announce the street names in the na- Car Shuttle Trains tive language of the area, only the road num- When this function is turned off, the route is...
Page 62: Warnings" Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Announce Traffic Info You can receive a warning when you reach You can select whether to have the navigation the set percentage of the speed limit in system announce by voice the traffic informa- urban areas.
Page 63 Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation ! Buildings Offer Motorway Services This setting shows or hides 3D city models You may need to stop by a petrol station or a which are 3D artistic or block representa- restaurant during your journey. tions of complete city building data con- = For details, refer to Frequently shown route taining actual building sizes and actual...
Page 64: Regional" Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation ! Touch [Dismiss] or just ignore the message able languages. This system will restart if you if you want to keep the original route. change this setting. ! Touch [Preview] to see an overview of the Voice Language original route and the detour to make the This key displays the current voice guidance...
Page 65: Display" Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Show Traffic Info The time zone setting changes automati- cally if automatic change is available. You can select whether to show icons relevant Otherwise, the present setting value that to traffic incidents and lines indicating the you set is used.
Page 66: Online Services" Settings
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation Save Track Log GPS Tracks You can set to enable or disable collecting = For details, refer to Setting the trip logger on page 55. anonymous track logs for later development purposes. p The collected data is used for improving “Online Services”...
Page 67: Expanding The Use Of The Navigation Functions
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation 10 Touch [Warning Type] and then touch Be sure to read before you use one of the options. AVICSYNC function The following alert types are available: ! Disabled: IMPORTANT The system does not warn you of the alert ! Premium services for AVICSYNC require a points for this category.
Page 68: What Is The Avicsync App
Chapter Customising preferences of the navigation ! Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may smartphone (Android) compatibility with the arise from incorrect or flawed app-based con- AVICSYNC App and connectivity with the na- tent. vigation system are required.
Page 69: Preparations Before Using The Avicsync Function
“SyncTool” on this product. p For details, access the following URL and refer to "HOW TO UPDATE?" GUIDE. http://pioneer.naviextras.com Touch [Associate New Phone]. Touch the iPhone or smartphone (Android) that you want to associate with the navigation system and then touch [As- sociate].
Page 70: Registering And Connecting A Bluetooth
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device ® If your devices feature Bluetooth technology, of three devices can be registered. Two regis- this product can be connected to your devices tration methods are available: wirelessly. This section describes how to set ! Searching for nearby Bluetooth devices up a Bluetooth connection.
Page 71: Pairing From Your Bluetooth Devices
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device p The PIN code is set to “0000” as the default, but can be changed. = For details, refer to Entering the PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection on page 73. p Once the connection is established, the de- vice name is displayed.
Page 72: Connecting To A Bluetooth Device Automatically
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device ! Off: = For details, refer to Switching visibility on page 73. Turns the automatic connection off. If your Bluetooth device is ready for a Activate the Bluetooth wireless tech- Bluetooth wireless connection, a connection nology on your devices.
Page 73: Engb
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Touch the following key. Deletes a paired device. A confirmation message appears. Touch [Yes]. The device is deleted. Touch the name of the device that you want to connect. Connecting a registered Bluetooth device manually Switching visibility Connect the Bluetooth device manually in the This function sets whether or not to make this...
Page 74: Displaying The Bluetooth Address
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Press the HOME button to display the Clearing the Bluetooth Top menu screen. memory Touch the following keys in the follow- CAUTION ing order. Never turn this product off while the Bluetooth memory is being cleared. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.
Page 75: Displaying The Bluetooth Software Version
Chapter Registering and connecting a Bluetooth device Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “Bluetooth” screen appears. Touch [BT Software Update]. Touch [Start]. The data transfer screen is displayed. p Follow the on-screen instructions to finish updating the Bluetooth software. Displaying the Bluetooth software version If this product fails to operate properly, you...
Page 76: Using Hands-Free Phoning
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Touch panel keys CAUTION For your safety, avoid talking on the phone as much as possible while driving. If your mobile phone features Bluetooth tech- nology, this product can be connected to your mobile phone wirelessly. Using this hands-free function, you can operate this product to make or receive phone calls.
Page 77: Making A Phone Call
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Making a phone call Calling a number in the phone book After finding the number you want to call in the phone You can make a phone call in many different book, you can select the entry and make the call. ways.
Page 78: Dialling From The History
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Selecting a number by alphabet Touch the following key. search mode If many phone numbers are registered in the Ends the call. phone book, you can search for phone num- bers by alphabet search mode. The call ends. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.
Page 79: Using The Preset Dial Lists
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Touch the desired entry on the list to Touch the following keys in the follow- make a call. ing order. The dial screen appears. Dialling starts. p To cancel the call, touch The “Preset Dial” screen appears. Touch the following key.
Page 80: Answering An Incoming Call
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Answering an incoming call Minimising the dial confirmation screen This product informs you that it is receiving a call by displaying a message and producing a p The dial confirmation screen cannot be ring sound. minimised on the AV operation screen. p AV sources cannot be selected even if the dial confirm screen is minimised while talk- ing on the phone.
Page 81: Changing The Phone Settings
Chapter Using hands-free phoning Changing the phone settings Turns the ring tone on. ! Off: Answering a call automatically Turns the ring tone off. This product automatically answers incoming calls to the connected mobile phone, so you Inverting names in the phone book can answer calls while driving without taking When your device is connected to this pro- your hands off the steering wheel.
Page 82: Adjusting The Other Party's Listening Volume
When an iPhone running iOS 6.1 or higher is used, Siri Eyes Free Mode is available with this product. Notes for hands-free phoning p For AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB users For using this function with a smartphone, General notes the device must be compatible with ! Connection to all mobile phones featuring Android Auto and “Mode”...
Page 83 Chapter Using hands-free phoning ! The line-of-sight distance between this pro- ! If the phone number of the received call is duct and your mobile phone must be not registered in the phone book, the 10 metres or less when sending and receiv- phone number of the received call appears.
Page 84: Ipod / Iphone Or Smartphone Setup Operation
Chapter iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup operation Touch [Smartphone Setup]. When using an iPod / iPhone or a smartphone The “Smartphone Setup” screen appears. with this product, configure the settings of this product according to the device to be con- Configure the following settings.
Page 85: Android Device Compatibility
Chapter iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup operation ™ Android device compatibility ! iPod classic 160GB (2008): Ver. 2.0.1 ! iPod classic 80GB: Ver. 1.1.2 p Operation methods may vary depending on ! iPod nano (7th generation) the Android device and the software ver- ! iPod nano (6th generation): Ver.
Page 86: Information On The Connections And Functions For Each Device
Chapter iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup operation Information on the connections and functions for each device The settings and cables required for connecting each device, and the available sources are as follows. iPod / iPhone with a 30-pin connector Cable connection is Required cable (sold separately) CD-IU201V...
Page 87 Chapter iPod / iPhone or smartphone setup operation iPod / iPhone with a Lightning connector ! CD-IH202 ! CD-IV202AV Cable connec- ! CD-IU52 ! CD-IU52 Required cable (sold separately) tion is not re- CD-IU52 ! Lightning Di- ! Lightning to quired.
Page 88 MirrorLink mode. (*1) For AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB users Available only when an Android Auto-compatible device is connected. The AVICSYNC App function automatically turns off when an Android Auto-compatible device is connected with this product for the first time. From the next time a compatible device is connected, Android Auto cannot be used while the AVICSYNC App function is on.
Page 89: Using The Radio
Chapter Using the radio You can listen to the radio using this product. = For details, refer to Selecting a preset This section describes operations for the channel from the preset channel list on radio. page 91. a Recalls the preset channel stored to a key from memory with a single touch of the Using the touch panel keys key.
Page 90: Starting Procedure
Chapter Using the radio Selecting a band Shows the status of the song information stored in this product. % Touch the following key. p The icon is displayed on all operation screens of AV sources. Switches between the following FM bands: FM1, FM2 and FM3.
Page 91: Selecting A Preset Channel From The Preset Channel List
Chapter Using the radio p Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the Selecting a preset channel three FM bands, as well as six MW/LW sta- from the preset channel list tions, can be stored in memory. Once you have stored broadcast channels, you can easily recall preset channels from memory with a single touch of a key.
Page 92: Receiving Traffic Announcements
Chapter Using the radio Touch the following keys in the follow- Turns the seek tuning setting off. ing order. ! Level1: Sets the level of sensitivity for MW/LW to level 1. ! Level2: Sets the level of sensitivity for MW/LW to The “System”...
Page 93: Using News Programme Interruption
Chapter Using the radio Tune into a TP station or another en- hanced network’s TP station. Use the VOL (+/–) button to adjust the TA volume when a traffic announcement begins. The newly set volume is stored in memory and recalled for subsequent traffic announce- ments.
Page 94: Tuning Into Alternative Frequencies
Chapter Using the radio Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “System” screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [Radio Settings]. The following screen appears. The following screen appears. Touch [Radio Settings]. Touch [News Interrupt] repeatedly until The following screen appears.
Page 95: Limiting Stations To Regional Programming
Chapter Using the radio p Sound may be temporarily interrupted by another programme during an AF fre- quency search. p AF can be turned on or off independently for each FM band. Limiting stations to regional programming Touch [Regional] repeatedly until the desired setting appears.
Page 96: Switching The Sound Quality Of The Fm Tuner
Chapter Using the radio Touch the following keys in the follow- Press the HOME button to display the ing order. Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “System” screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. The “System”...
Page 97: Storing Song Information To An Ipod (Itunes Tagging)
Chapter Using the radio Storing song information to an iPod (iTunes Tagging) = For details, refer to Storing song information to an iPod (iTunes Tagging) on page 201. Operating with the hardware buttons Press the TRK button. You can move up or down the preset chan- nels.
Page 98: Using The Touch Panel Keys
Digital Audio Broadcasting. For improved DAB reception, ensure a DAB aerial with phantom power input (active type) is used. Pioneer recommends using “AN- DAB1” or “CA-AN-DAB.001” (active aerial sold separately). Current consumption of DAB aer- ial should be 100 mA or less.
Page 99: Using The Digital Radio (Dab)
Chapter Using the Digital Radio (DAB) b Recalls the preset channel stored to a key Starting procedure from memory with a single touch of the p Configure the aerial power supply setting key. according to the DAB aerial to be used be- Stores the current broadcast frequency to forehand.
Page 100: Listening To A Recent Broadcast
Chapter Using the Digital Radio (DAB) p If the list is automatically updated while the list is displayed, the updated information will be displayed the next time the list screen is displayed. Touch the following key. Displays the list screen. 1 Playback and pause Touching [d/e] switches between playback Touch the category you want.
Page 101: Seek Tuning
Chapter Using the Digital Radio (DAB) Seek tuning Storing broadcast frequencies With a touch of any of the preset tuning keys % Touch and hold one of the following (“1” to “6”), you can easily store up to six keys for about one second and then re- broadcast channels for later recall (also with lease.
Page 102: Switching To A Similar Channel With Good Receiving Sensitivity Automatically
Chapter Using the Digital Radio (DAB) The “System” screen appears. p This setting is available only when “Service Follow” is set to “On”. Touch [AV Source Settings]. = For details, refer to Switching to a chan- The following screen appears. nel with good receiving sensitivity auto- matically on page 101.
Page 103: Receiving Traffic Announcements
Chapter Using the Digital Radio (DAB) Receiving traffic Touch the item you want to set. ! TA OFF (default): announcements Does not receive traffic announcements. TA (traffic announcement standby) lets you re- ! DAB+RDS TA: ceive traffic announcements automatically, no Receives traffic announcements automati- matter what source you are listening to.
Page 104: Playing A Disc
Chapter Playing a disc Using the touch panel keys You can play a normal music CD, Video-CD or DVD-Video using the built-in drive of this pro- (for video) duct. This section describes these operations. Example: DVD Playback screen (page 1) CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion.
Page 105 Chapter Playing a disc 9 Changes the playback point by dragging = For details, refer to Returning to a speci- the key. fied scene on page 109. = For details, refer to Operating the time o Resumes playback (Bookmark). bar on page 23. = For details, refer to Resuming playback a Switches the media file type.
Page 106: Reading The Screen (For Audio)
Chapter Playing a disc Reading the screen (for audio) Playing tracks in random order Indicator Meaning Example: CD Does not play tracks in random order. Plays all tracks in the current disc in random order. Setting a repeat play range Indicator Meaning Repeats just the current track.
Page 107: Starting Procedure
Chapter Playing a disc Starting procedure Playing tracks in random order All tracks on the disc can be played at random Display the AV source selection screen. by only touching a single key. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the AV operation screen on page 20.
Page 108: Switching The Media File Type
Chapter Playing a disc Touch the following key. Repeats all files. Repeats just the current chapter. Displays the screen for direct num- ber search. Repeats just the current title. Touch [Title] (title), [Chapter] (chapter), [10Key] (numeric keypad), or [Track] Switching the media file type (track).
Page 109: Switching The Subtitle Language
Chapter Playing a disc Switching the subtitle Slow motion playback language This lets you slow down the playback speed. You can switch the subtitle language while a Touch and hold [r] until an arrow icon disc is playing when the disc has multilingual is displayed during playback.
Page 110: Resuming Playback (Bookmark)
Chapter Playing a disc Resuming playback Touch the following key. (Bookmark) Confirms the selected item. The Bookmark function lets you resume play- back from a selected scene the next time the disc is loaded. p The way to display the menu differs depend- ing on the disc.
Page 111: Operating With The Hardware Buttons
Chapter Playing a disc ! Mix: Mixing left and right p This function is not available when disc playback has been stopped. p The appearance of this key changes accord- ing to the current setting. Operating with the hardware buttons Press the TRK button.
Page 112 Chapter Playing compressed audio files 6 Selects a file from the list. You can play compressed audio files stored in a disc or an external storage device (USB, SD) = For details, refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 115. using the built-in drive of this product.
Page 113: Playing Compressed Audio Files
Chapter Playing compressed audio files p This function is available only when Shows the name of the file currently playing files in an external storage de- playing. vice (USB, SD) in the Music Browse : Folder name mode. Shows the name of the folder contain- ing the file currently playing.
Page 114: Starting Procedure (For Disc)
Chapter Playing compressed audio files Starting procedure (for Setting a repeat play range (for Folder Browse mode) USB/SD) Indicator Meaning Display the AV source selection screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- Repeats just the current file. playing the AV operation screen on page 20.
Page 115: Selecting Files From The File Name List
Chapter Playing compressed audio files Selecting a file from the list If connecting an external storage device (USB, SD), this product accesses the database of related to the song currently music files with tag information and switches playing (link search) to the Music Browse mode automatically.
Page 116: Setting A Repeat Play Range
Chapter Playing compressed audio files % Touch the following key repeatedly Folder Browse mode until the desired setting appears. (default): Repeats all files. Turns random play on or off. Repeats the current folder. (default): Repeats just the current file. Does not play files in random order. Plays all audio files in the current repeat Switching the media file type play range in random order.
Page 117: Playing Compressed Video Files
Chapter Playing compressed video files 7 Sets a repeat play range. You can play compressed video files stored on a disc or in an external storage device (USB, = For details, refer to Setting a repeat play range on page 119. SD) using the built-in drive of this product.
Page 118: Reading The Screen
Chapter Playing compressed video files Reading the screen Use the touch panel keys on the screen to control the disc. Example: Disc = For details, refer to Using the touch panel keys on page 117. Starting procedure (for USB/SD) Display the AV source selection screen. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the AV operation screen on page 20.
Page 119: Setting A Repeat Play Range
Chapter Playing compressed video files Touch a file on the list to play back. % Touch [r] (external storage device p Files are played back in file number order (USB, SD)) or touch and hold [r] (disc) during playback. and folders are skipped if they contain no The arrow icon is displayed, and forward slow files.
Page 120: Reading The Screen
Chapter Playing compressed still image files b Rotates the displayed picture 90° clock- You can view still images (JPEG images) stored in an external storage device (USB, SD) wise. c Selects the previous folder or the next using the built-in drive of this product. This section describes how.
Page 121: Playing Compressed Still Image Files
Chapter Playing compressed still image files Touch [USB] or [SD] on the AV source (default): selection screen. Does not play files in random order. The image is displayed on the screen. Plays all files in the current repeat play Use the touch panel keys on the screen range in random order.
Page 122: Operating With The Hardware Buttons
Chapter Playing compressed still image files p This setting is available during playback of the JPEG files. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “Video Setup” screen appears. Touch [Time Per Photo Slide].
Page 123: Using An Ipod
Chapter Using an iPod Using the touch panel keys For iPod with a 30-pin connector users p Depending on your iPod, there may not be (for audio) any output unless you use a USB interface cable for iPod / iPhone (CD-IU201S/CD- Playback screen (page 1) IU201V) (sold separately).
Page 124: Reading The Screen (For Audio)
Chapter Using an iPod j Changes the wide screen mode. = For details, refer to Setting the time and = For details, refer to Changing the wide date on page 201. 3 Displays the Setting menu screen. screen mode on page 202. 4 Recalls equaliser curves.
Page 125: Starting Procedure
Chapter Using an iPod Connect your iPod. Shows the title of the album of the cur- rent file (when available). “No Title” is p If connecting an iPhone or iPod touch, quit displayed if there is no corresponding applications before connecting. p If an iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, information.
Page 126: Setting A Repeat Play Range
Chapter Using an iPod p This icon may not be displayed when an Touch the following keys to switch the iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, music or video category list. iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, or iPod touch (5th generation) is used.
Page 127: Using This Product's Ipod Function From Your Ipod
Chapter Using an iPod p The Initial Search Bar is not displayed in Touch the following key. the top category list or the song list. Switches the control mode. p The control mode switches to “App Mode”. The icon changes to Operate the connected iPod to select a video or song and play.
Page 128: Displaying Lists Related To The Song Currently Playing (Link Search)
Chapter Using an iPod p The icon does not change when using this Using the touch panel keys function with an iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 6, iPhone 5s, iPhone 5c, iPhone 5, or iPod touch (5th generation). The setting changes as follows when the icon is touched, even though the icon does not change.
Page 129: Reading The Screen
Chapter Using an iPod Reading the screen 1 App name Shows the App name of the currently playing. 2 Song title Shows the title of the song currently being played (when available). “No Title” is dis- played if there is no corresponding informa- tion.
Page 130: Using The Touch Panel Keys
Chapter Playing music output from the Android Auto- compatible device Reading the screen F77DAB F70DAB If an Android Auto-compatible device is con- nected to this product, you can listen to the music output from the Android device with this product, and control the playback directly from this product.
Page 131: Starting Procedure
Chapter Playing music output from the Android Auto- compatible device Setting a repeat play range Indicator Meaning Repeats all songs in the se- lected list. Repeats just the current song. p Playback condition indicators may not be displayed depending on the Android device.
Page 132: Using Appradio Mode
Using AppRadio Mode ! PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DIS- CLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY You can control applications for an iPhone or (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, IN-...
Page 133: Starting Procedure
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications p If you press the HOME button twice, the already running, the application operation App control side bar will disappear. Press screen will appear on this product. the HOME button twice again, and the App Touch the desired application icon.
Page 134: Using The Keyboard
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications Touch the desired application icon. Touch the desired application icon. The desired application is launched, and the The desired application is launched, and the application operation screen appears. application operation screen appears. Operate the application. Operate the application.
Page 135: Adjusting The Image Size (For Smartphone Users)
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications p If this setting has not been set, the setting screen automatically appears in the follow- ing cases: — When entering AppRadio Mode after a Bluetooth connection using SPP (Serial Port Profile) has been established. —...
Page 136: Displaying The Image Of Your Application (Iphone With 30-Pin Connector)
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications p Depending on the type of application, you Displaying the image of your may not be able to see the image on the application (iPhone with 30-pin screen. connector) p When you use this function, do not connect You can set an image of an application for other devices via Bluetooth wireless tech- iPhone, which is not compatible with...
Page 137: Using Android Auto
Press the HOME button to display the itations while driving. Top menu screen. ! PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DIS- Touch [APPS]. CLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, IN- The image in your smartphone appears on the screen.
Page 138: Starting Procedure
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications Starting procedure Setting the driving position When connecting an Android Auto-compati- To achieve optimum usability of Android ble device to this product, you must select the Auto, set the driving position setting correctly method for connecting your device.
Page 139: Using Mirrorlink Mode
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications p You cannot adjust the volume of the main = For details, refer to Displaying the phone sound on the screen. Touch the VOL (+/–) menu on page 76. 6 Displays the current source. button to adjust the volume of the main p In MirrorLink mode, App control side bar sound.
Page 140: Using The Audio Mix Function
Chapter Using your iPhone or smartphone applications Touch the desired application icon. The desired application is launched, and the application operation screen appears. p Some applications may not launch depend- ing on the state of the connected device. If it does not launch, launch the application according to the application startup mes- sage.
Page 141: Using Aha Radio
Because the application for the iPhone or 6 Displays the Phone menu screen. smartphone is not provided by Pioneer, the re- = For details, refer to Displaying the phone quired version of the application may not yet menu on page 76.
Page 142: Reading The Screen
Chapter Using Aha Radio 7 Performs additional functions of each sta- 2 Station name tion or content currently playing. Shows the name of the Aha Radio station to p The icons displayed vary depending on which this product is currently tuned. each station or content.
Page 143: For Iphone With A Lightning Connector Users
Chapter Using Aha Radio smartphone is connected with the “HDMI” For iPhone with a Lightning or “Bluetooth” selected for “Connection” connector users in “Smartphone Setup”. Unlock your iPhone. Unlock your smartphone. Connect your iPhone. Connect your smartphone. F77DAB F77DAB p Connect via USB, Bluetooth, or HDMI and p Connect via Bluetooth, or HDMI and Bluetooth.
Page 144: Operating With The Hardware Buttons
Chapter Using Aha Radio Use the touch panel keys on the screen to control Aha Radio. = For details, refer to Using the touch panel keys on page 141. Operating with the hardware buttons Press the TRK button. You can skip contents forward or backward. Engb...
Page 145 Chapter Using a Bluetooth audio player Using the touch panel keys You can control a Bluetooth audio player. p Before using the Bluetooth audio player, Playback screen (page 1) you must register and connect the device to this product. = For details, refer to Registering your Bluetooth devices on page 70.
Page 146: Reading The Screen
Chapter Using a Bluetooth audio player — Bluetooth audio player compatible a Plays files in random order. = For details, refer to Playing files in ran- with AVRCP1.3 is connected, and the dom order on page 147. playback is started by the operation b Sets a repeat play range.
Page 147: Selecting Files From The File Name List
Chapter Using a Bluetooth audio player Selecting files from the file Setting a repeat play range name list The repeat play range can be changed by only touching a single key. The file name list lets you see the list of track p This function is only available when the titles for the Bluetooth audio player and lets connected Bluetooth audio player supports...
Page 148: Using An Hdmi Source
Chapter Using an HDMI source = For details, refer to Displaying the phone F77DAB menu on page 76. You can display the video image output by the 7 Changes the wide screen mode. device connected to this product. This section = For details, refer to Changing the wide describes operations for an HDMI source.
Page 149: Using An Aux Source
Chapter Using an AUX source You can display the video image output by the = For details, refer to Switching the opera- device connected to this product. This section tion screen on page 150. 8 Changes the wide screen mode. describes operations for an AUX source.
Page 150: Setting The Video Signal
Chapter Using an AUX source Confirm that “AUX Input” is turned on. Touch the item you want to set. p The default setting is “On”. ! Auto (default): Adjusts the video signal setting automati- Display the AV source selection screen. cally.
Page 151: Reading The Screen
Chapter Using AV input Reading the screen You can display the video image output by the device connected to this product. = For details of the connection method, refer to the Installation Manual. CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion.
Page 152: Setting The Video Signal
Chapter Using AV input Display the AV source selection screen. Adjusts the video signal setting automati- cally. = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- ! PAL: playing the AV operation screen on page 20. Sets the video signal to PAL. Touch [AV] on the AV source selection ! NTSC: screen.
Page 153: Selecting An Item To Play Songs
Chapter Using MIXTRAX 9 Turns on or off the MIXTRAX original visual MIXTRAX is original technology for creating non-stop mixes of selections from your audio display. a Pauses and starts playback. library, complete with DJ effects that make b Displays the item selected on the LinkGate them sound as if a DJ is right there with you playing the music.
Page 154: Specifying The Playback Portion
Chapter Using MIXTRAX Touch the following key. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. Displays the “Playback not al- lowed” screen. Touch [Songs], [Artists] or [Albums]. The “System” screen appears. Touch the box on the left of the item or Touch [AV Source Settings].
Page 155: System Settings
Chapter System settings Navigation info window Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. You can set whether to display the guidance information of the navigation on the AV opera- tion screen. Press the HOME button to display the The “System”...
Page 156: Setting The Digital Radio Aerial Power Supply
Chapter System settings Touch [AV Source Settings]. Press the HOME button to display the The following screen appears. Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “System” screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [Radio Settings]. The following screen appears.
Page 157: Setting Av Input
Chapter System settings Activating the Bluetooth Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. audio source You need to activate the Bluetooth audio source in order to use a Bluetooth audio player. The “System” screen appears. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen.
Page 158: Setting The Rear View Camera
Chapter System settings p Immediately verify whether the display ! Source: Displays the video image output by the con- changes to a rear view camera image when nected external device. the gearstick is aligned to REVERSE (R) ! Camera: from another position. p When the screen changes to full-screen Displays the image output by the connected external camera.
Page 159: Setting The Polarity Of The Rear View Camera
Chapter System settings Setting the polarity of the rear camera images to be displayed on the front screen. view camera p This setting is available only when you stop Press the HOME button to display the your vehicle in a safe place and apply the Top menu screen.
Page 160: Setting The Camera For Camera View Mode
Chapter System settings Setting the camera for ! On: Turns the camera view setting on. Camera View mode If no operations are performed for seven sec- To display Camera View at all times, “Camera onds after the AV operation screen is dis- View”...
Page 161: Setting Guidelines On The Rear View Image
Chapter System settings ! The range projected by the rear view camera is limited. Also, the vehicle width and distance guidelines displayed on the rear view camera image may differ from the actual vehicle width and distance. (The guidelines are straight lines.) ! The image quality may deteriorate depending on the usage environment, such as at night or...
Page 162: Setting The Second Camera Input
Chapter System settings Shortens the line from the left and right to the current centre point of the dis- tance guideline. The adjustment points on the lateral coordinates at both ends will also move. Resets the settings of the distance and Default vehicle width guidelines and adjust- ment points to the default.
Page 163: Setting The Safe Mode
Chapter System settings Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “System” screen appears. Touch [Camera settings]. Touch [2nd Camera Input] repeatedly The following screen appears. until the desired setting appears. ! Off (default): Turns the second camera input setting off. ! On: Turns the second camera input setting on.
Page 164: Turning Off The Demo Screen
Chapter System settings Activates the safe mode function. appear on the display. You can change ! Off: the language for caution messages with Deactivates the safe mode function. this setting. ! If the embedded language and the selected language setting are not the same, text in- Turning off the demo screen formation may not display properly.
Page 165: Setting The Beep Sound
Chapter System settings Touch the following keys in the follow- Setting the beep sound ing order. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “System” screen appears. Touch [Climate Reverse] repeatedly until the desired setting appears.
Page 166: Setting The Dimmer Function
Chapter System settings Touch the following keys in the follow- Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. ing order. The “System” screen appears. The “System” screen appears. Touch [Touch Panel Calibration]. Touch [Dimmer Settings]. The touch panel adjustment screen appears. The following screen appears.
Page 167: Setting The Duration Of Time For The Dimmer
Chapter System settings p This function is available only when “Dim- Setting whether to activate mer Trigger” is set to “Time”. the dimmer function = For details, refer to Setting the dimmer You can set whether to activate the dimmer function on page 166.
Page 168: Adjusting The Picture
Chapter System settings Adjusting the picture Adjusts the tone of colour (which colour is emphasised, red or green). You can adjust the picture for each source, the ! Dimmer Level: Application screen, and rear view camera. Adjusts the brightness of the display. ! Temperature: Adjusts the colour temperature, resulting in CAUTION...
Page 169 You can check the device name of this pro- duct on the “Firmware Information” with a 30-pin connector) — HDMI and AppRadio Mode (HDMI) (for screen. AVIC-F77DAB) — Android Auto (for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB) Updating firmware — MirrorLink — AUX CAUTION —...
Page 170: Checking Sensor Learning Status And Driving Status
Chapter System settings Touch the following keys in the follow- Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. ing order. The “System” screen appears. The “System” screen appears. Touch [System Information]. Touch [System Information]. The following screen appears. The following screen appears. Touch [Firmware Update].
Page 171 Chapter System settings Checking the connections Sensor learning situations for distance (Distance), right turns (Right Turn), left of leads turns (Left Turn) and 3D detection (3D) are Check that the leads are properly connected indicated by the length of the bars. p When the tyres have been changed or between this product and vehicle.
Page 172 Chapter System settings The Speed Pulse value detected by this pro- duct is shown. “0” is shown while the vehi- cle is stationary. 5 Illumination When the headlights or small lamps of the vehicle are on, “ON” is displayed. When the small lamps of the vehicle are off, “OFF”...
Page 173: Using Balance Adjustment
Chapter Audio adjustments Using fader/balance Touch the following keys to adjust the left/right speaker balance. adjustment You can select a fader/balance setting that Moves towards the left. provides an ideal listening environment in all occupied seats. p This function is available only when main Moves towards the right.
Page 174: Adjusting Source Levels
Chapter Audio adjustments Touch the following keys to adjust the Adjusting source levels left/right speaker balance. The SLA (source level adjustment) function ad- justs the volume level of each source to pre- Moves towards the left. vent radical changes in volume when switching between sources.
Page 175 Chapter Audio adjustments The following AV sources are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically. F77DAB Smartphone Setup Required cable AV sources (sold separately) Device Connection USB1 CD-IU201V iPhone/iPod iPod1 iPod / iPhone with a USB1 30-pin connector CD-IU201S iPhone/iPod iPod1...
Page 176: Adjusting The Filter
3 Cut-off frequency of the LPF p When an Android Auto-compatible device 4 Cut-off frequency of the HPF (for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB) or a MirrorLink device is connected to USB port 2, the source level adjustment volume is Adjusting the front and rear...
Page 177: Using The Subwoofer Output
Chapter Audio adjustments Touch the following keys to select Touch the following keys to select “Front” or “Rear”. “Subwoofer”. Selects the adjustable previous speak- Selects the adjustable previous speak- Selects the adjustable next speaker. Selects the adjustable next speaker. Touch [HPF] to turn on. Touch [LPF] to turn on.
Page 178 Chapter Audio adjustments The “Audio” screen appears. Touch [Speaker Level]. The “Speaker Level” screen appears. Touch [Listening Position]. The “Listening Position” screen appears. Touch the following keys to select the listening position if necessary. Touch the desired position. ! Off (default): Changes the listening position setting to off.
Page 179: Adjusting The Time Alignment
Chapter Audio adjustments Touch the following keys in the follow- Changes the speaker level of the front right ing order. speaker. ! Rear Left: Changes the speaker level of the rear left speaker. ! Rear Right: The “Audio” screen appears. Changes the speaker level of the rear right speaker.
Page 180 Chapter Audio adjustments Touch the following keys to input the cally increases the volume level, if this noise distance between the selected speaker and becomes greater. The sensitivity (variation of the listening position. volume level to noise level) of ASL can be set to one of five levels.
Page 181: Using The Equaliser
Chapter Audio adjustments The “Audio” screen appears. Using the equaliser The equaliser lets you adjust equalisation to Touch [Graphic EQ]. The “Graphic EQ” screen appears. match the vehicle interior acoustic character- istics as desired. Touch the equaliser you want. Recalling equaliser curves Customising the equaliser curves There are seven stored equaliser curves that You can adjust the currently selected equaliser...
Page 182: Function
Chapter Audio adjustments Using the auto-adjusted equaliser maged if this is performed under the following conditions: You can set the auto-adjusted equaliser to suit — When the speakers are incorrectly con- the vehicle’s acoustics. To use this function, nected. (For example, when a rear speaker the vehicle’s acoustics must be measured in is connected as a subwoofer output.) advance.
Page 183: Performing Auto Eq
Previous settings for Auto EQ will be over- written. Switch the AV source to “OFF”. p For AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB users = For details of the operations, refer to Dis- playing the AV operation screen on page 20. Engb...
Page 184 Chapter Audio adjustments Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- ing order. The “Audio” screen appears. Touch [A-EQ&TA Measurement]. The “A-EQ&TA Measurement” screen ap- pears. 1 Mini-jack extension cable (sold separately) 2 Microphone for acoustical measurement Connect the microphone for acoustical (sold separately)
Page 185 Chapter Theme menu Selecting the background Displays the background display image im- ported from the external storage device display (USB, SD). The background display can be selected from = For details, refer to Changing to the back- 8 different preset displays for the AV operation ground display image stored on the exter- screen and 5 different preset displays for the nal storage device (USB, SD) on page...
Page 186 Chapter Theme menu Selecting the colour from the preset colours You can select an illumination colour from the colour list. Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen. Touch the following keys in the follow- p You can also change the screen for settings ing order.
Page 187 Chapter Theme menu Creating a user-defined colour Touch and hold [Memo] to store the customised colour in the memory. You can create a user-defined colour. The cre- The customised colour is stored in the mem- ated colour is stored, and you can select the ory.
Page 188: Selecting The Clock Image
Chapter Theme menu Selecting the clock image Press the HOME button to display the Top menu screen. The clock on the AV operation screen and the Top menu screen can be selected from 3 differ- Touch the following keys in the follow- ent images.
Page 189: Exporting "Theme" Settings
The following screen appears. for the targets that the “Theme” settings are exported to is as follows: 1 SD memory card (for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB) 2 USB storage device that is connected to USB port 1...
Page 190 “Theme” settings are imported from is as follows: 1 SD memory card (for AVIC-F77DAB and AVIC-F70DAB) 2 USB storage device that is connected to USB port 1...
Page 191 Chapter Setting up the video player Setting the top-priority The subtitle language is set. p If the selected language is not available, the languages language specified on the disc is displayed. p You can switch the subtitle language by You can assign the top-priority language to the top-priority subtitle, audio and menu in initial touching the subtitle language switching playback.
Page 192: Setting The Angle Icon Display
Chapter Setting up the video player p If the selected language is not available, the p If the selected language is not available, the language specified on the disc is applied. language specified on the disc is dis- p You can switch the audio language by played.
Page 193: Setting The Aspect Ratio
Chapter Setting up the video player Setting the aspect ratio Makes the image in the shape of a letterbox with black bands on the top and bottom of There are two kinds of displays. A wide screen the screen. display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect) ! Pan Scan: of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect Cuts the image short on the right and left...
Page 194 Chapter Setting up the video player Touch [DVD/DivX Setup]. with discs that do not feature a recorded The following screen appears. parental lock level. p With some discs, parental lock operates to skip certain scenes only, after which normal playback resumes. For details, refer to the disc’s instructions.
Page 195: Automatic Playback Of Dvds
Chapter Setting up the video player Touch [Registration Code]. Automatic playback of DVDs Your 10-digit registration code is displayed. When a DVD disc with a DVD menu is in- p Make a note of the code as you will need it serted, this product will cancel the menu auto- when you register with a DivX VOD matically and start playback from the first...
Page 196 Chapter Setting up the video player p You can operate this function only for the p The video output format setting has no ef- video signal input into the AV input. fect on AUX, AV, and iPod sources (when the control mode is set to iPod). Press the HOME button to display the p This function is available when nothing is Top menu screen.
Page 197: Language Code Chart For Dvds
Chapter Setting up the video player Language code chart for DVDs Two-letter Two-letter Two-letter code, input Language code, input Language code, input Language code code code aa, 0101 Afar ie, 0905 Interlingue rn, 1814 Rundi ab, 0102 Abkhazian ik, 0911 Inupiaq ro, 1815 Romanian...
Page 198: Removing A Shortcut
The selected menu is removed from the “Fa- vorites” screen. Displays the Setting menu screen. p For AVIC-F77DAB, AVIC-F70DAB, AVIC- F970DAB, and AVIC-F9770DAB users If “TA Interrupt” under either of “Radio Touch the star icon of the menu item Settings”...
Page 199: Control Panel
Chapter Displaying the operation status of vehicle equipment F77DAB F70DAB F970DAB F9770DAB By connecting the optional Vehicle Bus adap- ter, you can display the operation status of the vehicle’s parking sensor function and climate control panel on the screen. CAUTION ! For information on installing the Vehicle Bus 1 Switches the display to the rear view camera adapter, see the operating manual of the Vehi-...
Page 200 Chapter Displaying the operation status of vehicle equipment 3 4 5 1 Displays that the rear window heating setting is on. 2 Displays that the front window heating setting is on. 3 Displays that the internal circulation mode setting is on. 4 Displays that the A/C setting is on.
Page 201: Common Operations
Chapter Common operations p The iTunes Tagging function is available Setting the time and date when the song information is available. You can change the date display format and p This function is available for the following the time format. iPod models: ! iPhone 4s Touch the current time on the screen to...
Page 202: Changing The Wide Screen Mode
Chapter Common operations Setting the “Sound ! USB2: Transfers the song information to your iPod Retriever” function which is connected to USB port 2. The “Sound Retriever” function automatically Tune into a broadcast station. enhances compressed audio and restores rich When the song information is received, sound.
Page 203 Chapter Common operations A 4:3 picture is enlarged in the horizontal direction only, enabling you to enjoy a 4:3 TV picture (normal picture) without any omissions. p This setting is for video only. ! Zoom A 4:3 picture is enlarged in the same pro- portion both vertically and horizontally;...
Page 204: Other Functions
The source you can select is as follows. the rear display when Android Auto is on. ! Mirror p “SD” is available for AVIC-F77DAB and The video on the front screen of this pro- AVIC-F70DAB only. duct is output to the rear display.
Page 205: Deleting The Password
Chapter Other functions Touch Area1, followed by Area2, and Touch [Go]. then touch and hold Area3. When the correct password is entered, this product will be unlocked. Area1 Area2 Area3 Deleting the password The current password and password hint can be deleted.
Page 206: Forgotten Password
A message indicating that the security setting ing order. is cancelled appears. Forgotten password The “System” screen appears. Contact the nearest authorised Pioneer Ser- vice Station. Touch [Restore Settings]. The following screen appears. Restoring this product to the default settings You can restore settings or recorded content to the default settings.
Page 207: Troubleshooting
If you have problems operating your navigation system, refer to this section. The most common problems are listed below, along with likely causes and solutions. If a solution to your problem cannot be found here, contact your dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer service facility. Problems with the AV screen...
Page 208 Appendix Appendix Symptom Cause Action (Reference) Playback is not with the audio The DVD playing does not feature Switching to a selected language is not possi- ble if the language selected in “DVD/DivX language and subtitle language dialogue or subtitles in the lan- settings selected in “DVD/DivX guage selected in “DVD/DivX Setup”...
Page 209: Error Messages
When problems occur with this product, an error message appears on the display. Refer to the table below to identify the problem, then take the suggested corrective action. If the error persists, record the error message and contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer service centre. Common...
Page 210 Appendix Message Cause Action Detected unusual speed The speed pulse cannot be detected Contact your dealer or an authorised Pioneer pulses. correctly. Station for assistance. Detected changes in the in- Changes in the installation angle or Wait until the sensor learning finishes.
Page 211 Appendix Appendix Message Cause Action (Reference) Video resolution not sup- Files that cannot be played on this Select a file that can be played. (Page 224, ported product are included in the file. Page 237) Unable to write to flash mem- The playback history for VOD con- ! Retry.
Page 212 Appendix Appendix Message Cause Action (Reference) USB1 was disconnected for The USB connector or USB cable is Check that the USB connector or USB cable device protection. Do not re- short-circuited. is not caught in something or damaged. insert this USB memory into The connected USB storage device Disconnect the USB storage device and do the unit.
Page 213 Turn the ignition switch to OFF and then to module of this product. If the error message is still displayed after per- forming the above action, please contact your dealer or an authorised Pioneer Service Sta- tion. Android Auto Message...
Page 214 If the error message is still displayed after per- forming the above action, please contact your dealer or an authorised Pioneer Service Sta- tion. Launching the application Failed to launch the application.
Page 215: Positioning Technology
The position of the speed detection circuit vary depending on the vehicle model. For The Global Positioning System (GPS) uses a details, consult your authorised Pioneer network of satellites orbiting the Earth. Each dealer or an installation professional. of the satellites, which orbit at a height of...
Page 216: When Positioning By Gps Is Impossible
Appendix Appendix Map matching When positioning by GPS is As mentioned, the positioning systems used impossible by this navigation system are susceptible to ! GPS positioning is disabled if signals can- certain errors. Their calculations may, on occa- not be received from more than two GPS sion, place you in a location on the map where satellites.
Page 217: Conditions Likely To Cause Noticeable Positioning Errors
Appendix Appendix Conditions likely to cause ! If you drive in zigzags. noticeable positioning errors For various reasons, such as the state of the road you are travelling on and the reception status of the GPS signal, the actual position of your vehicle may differ from the position dis- played on the map screen.
Page 218 Appendix Appendix ! If you are on a steep mountain road with ! If trees or other obstacles block the GPS many height changes. signals for a considerable period. ! If you drive very slowly, or in a start-and- ! If you enter or exit a multi-storey car park or stop manner, as in a traffic jam.
Page 219: Route Setting Information
Appendix Appendix Route setting information current heading. In such cases, you are in- structed to turn around, so please turn Route search specifications around safely by following the actual traffic rules. Your navigation system sets a route to your ! In some cases, a route may begin on the destination by applying certain built-in rules to opposite side of a railway or river from your the map data.
Page 220: Playable Discs
Appendix Appendix Built-in drive and care ! Playback of discs may not be possible be- cause of disc characteristics, disc format, ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. recorded application, playback environ- Do not use shaped discs. ment, storage conditions and so on. ! Road shocks may interrupt disc playback.
Page 221: Detailed Information For Playable Media
Appendix Appendix p It is not possible to play DVD-Audio discs. Detailed information for This DVD drive may not be able to play all playable media discs bearing the marks shown above. Compatibility AVCHD recorded discs Common notes about disc compatibility This unit is not compatible with discs recorded ! Certain functions of this product may not in AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Defi-...
Page 222 Appendix Appendix ! Playback of discs recorded on a computer the standard formatting function on a com- may not be possible, depending on the re- puter do not comply with the SD standard. cording device, writing software, their set- Problems such as that those cards cannot tings, and other environmental factors.
Page 223 Appendix Appendix Handling guidelines and ! Up to 255 subtitle files may be used. Any more subtitle files will not be recognised. supplemental information ! Up to 64 characters can be used for the ! This product is not compatible with the name of the subtitle file, including the ex- Multi Media Card (MMC).
Page 224: Media Compatibility Chart
Appendix Appendix Media compatibility chart General DVD-R/-R SL/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card DL/DVD-RW vice ! ISO9660 level 1 ! ISO9660 level 1 ! ISO9660 level 2 ! ISO9660 level 2 ! Romeo, Joliet ! Romeo, Joliet File system FAT16/FAT32/NTFS ! UDF 1.02 / 1.50...
Page 225 Appendix Appendix WMA compatibility DVD-R/-R SL/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card DL/DVD-RW vice File extension .wma Bit rate 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency 8 kHz to 48 kHz Note: This product is not compatible with the following: ™...
Page 226 Appendix Appendix DivX compatibility DVD-R/-R SL/-R USB storage de- Media CD-R/-RW SD memory card DL/DVD-RW vice File extension .avi/.divx Home Theater Ver. 3.11/Ver. 4.x/Ver. 5.x/ Profile (DivX version) Ver. 6.x Compatible audio codec MP3, Dolby Digital DivX files on the external storage device Bit rate (MP3) 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR (USB, SD) cannot be played.
Page 227 Appendix Appendix Video files compatibility (USB, SD) File extension .avi .mkv .mov .f4v .mp4 Compatible video MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG-4, H.264, MPEG-4, H.264, H.264, H.263 codec H.263, Xvid VC-1, Xvid H.263 H.263 Compatible audio MP3, AAC, MP3, AAC, Vor- MP3, AAC MP3, AAC MP3, AAC...
Page 228: Bluetooth
VOD registration code on page 194. gistered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER CORPORATION is under licence. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. Engb...
Page 229: Ipod And Iphone
AAC CAUTION files, but file formats and extensions differ de- ! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost pending on the application which is used to from an iPod, even if that data is lost while encode.
Page 230: App Store
Content ap- iTunes plication(s) or service by its provider. ! Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may iTunes is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered arise from incorrect or flawed app-based con- in the U.S. and other countries.
Page 231: Notice Regarding Mp3 File Usage
Notice regarding open source licences For details about the open source licences for the functions that this product is equipped with, please visit http://www.oss-pioneer.com/car/multimedia/ Notice regarding video Map coverage viewing For details about the map coverage of this pro- Remember that use of this system for com-...
Page 232: Using The Lcd Screen Correctly
In that case, please consult your Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen dealer or the nearest authorised Pioneer ! If the LCD screen is near the vent of an air Service Station.
Page 233: Display Information
Appendix Appendix Display information Phone menu System menu Page Page Preset Dial Navigation Related Settings Phone Book Navigation info window History AV/App Guide Mode Dial AV Source Settings Voice recognition function MIXTRAX Settings Radio Settings DAB Settings Tag Forwarding Bluetooth Audio Ever Scroll Input/Output Settings Smartphone Setup...
Page 234: Theme Menu
Appendix Appendix Theme menu Page Camera View Back Camera Input 2nd Camera Input Camera Polarity Parking Assist Guide Back Camera: Reverse Video 2nd Camera: Reverse video Page Parking Assist Guide Adjust Background Safe Mode Illumination Demo Mode Theme System Language Clock Climate Reverse Splash Screen...
Page 235: Audio Menu
Appendix Appendix Audio menu Video Setup menu Page Page Graphic EQ DVD/DivX Setup Fader/Balance Subtitle Language Balance Audio Language Mute Level Menu Language Source Level Adjuster Multi Angle Rear Speaker TV Aspect Subwoofer Parental Speaker Level DivX® VOD Crossover DVD Auto Play Subwoofer Settings Time Per Photo Slide Listening Position...
Page 236: Bluetooth Menu
Appendix Appendix Bluetooth menu Page Connection Auto Connect Visibility PIN Code Input Device Information Auto Answer Ring Tone Invert Name Bluetooth Memory Clear BT Software Update Bluetooth Version Information Engb...
Page 237: Specifications
Nose ......170 mm × 97 mm × 8 mm AVIC-F9770DAB ..... 6.2 inch wide/16:9 AVIC-F9770DAB AVIC-F9770BT ....6.2 inch wide/16:9 Effective display area: Chassis ..... 178 mm × 100 mm × AVIC-F77DAB ....156.6 mm × 81.6 mm 157 mm Engb...
Page 238 MPEG player SimpleProfile (except GMC) JPEG decoding format ..JPEG Region number ......2 Usable discs ......DVD-VIDEO, VIDEO-CD, CD, SD (AVIC-F77DAB, AVIC-F70DAB) CD-R, CD-RW, DVD-R, DVD- RW, DVD-RDL SD memory card, SDHC memory card Compatible physical format Frequency response ....5 Hz to 44 000 Hz (with DVD, at sampling frequency ...........
Page 239 LW tuner Frequency range ...... 153 kHz to 281 kHz Usable sensitivity ..... 28 µV (S/N: 20 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ....62 dB (IEC-A network) DAB tuner (AVIC-F77DAB, AVIC-F70DAB, AVIC-F970DAB, AVIC-F9770DAB) Frequency range Band C ....... 174.928 MHz to 239.200 MHz (5A-13F) L Band ........
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