Handling Guidelines - Pioneer AVH-100DVD Owner's Manual

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Additional information

Handling guidelines

Discs and player
Use discs featuring any of the following logos.
Use 12-cm discs.
The following types of discs cannot be used with
this unit:
! DualDiscs
! 8-cm discs: Attempts to use such discs with
an adapter may cause the unit to malfunction.
! Oddly shaped discs
! Damaged discs, including discs that are
cracked, chipped or warped
! CD-R/RW and DVD-R/RW discs that have not
been finalized
! DVD-RAM
Do not touch the recorded surface of the discs.
Store discs in their cases when not in use.
Do not attach labels, write on or apply chemicals
to the surface of the discs.
To clean a disc, wipe the disc with a soft cloth out-
ward from the center.
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Condensation may temporarily impair the player's
performance. Let it rest for about one hour to ad-
just to a warmer temperature. Also, wipe any
damp discs off with a soft cloth.
Playback of discs may not be possible because of
disc characteristics, disc format, recorded applica-
tion, playback environment, storage conditions,
and so on.
Road shocks may interrupt disc playback.
Certain functions may not be available for some
DVD video discs.
It may not be possible to play back some DVD
video discs.
This unit is not compatible with discs recorded in
AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition)
format. Do not insert AVCHD discs as you may not
be able to eject the disc.
When using discs that can be printed on label sur-
faces, check the instructions and the warnings of
the discs. Depending on the discs, inserting and
ejecting may not be possible. Using such discs
may result in damage to this equipment.
Do not attach commercially available labels or
other materials to the discs.
! The discs may warp making the disc unplay-
able.
! The labels may come off during playback and
prevent ejection of the discs, which may result
in damage to the equipment.
USB storage device
Depending on the external storage device (USB),
the following problems may occur.
! Operations may vary.
! The storage device may not be recognized.
! Files may not be played back properly.
Connections via USB hub are not supported.
Additional information
Do not connect anything other than a USB stor-
age device.
Firmly secure the USB storage device when driv-
ing. Do not let the USB storage device fall onto the
floor, where it may become jammed under the
brake or accelerator pedal.
Depending on the USB storage device, the device
may cause noise to occur in the radio.
Copyright protected files that are stored in the
USB devices cannot be played back.
You cannot connect a USB portable audio player/
USB memory to this unit via USB hub.
Partitioned USB memory is not compatible with
this unit.
Depending on the kind of USB portable audio
player/USB memory you use, the device may not
be recognized or audio files may not be played
back properly.
Do not leave the USB portable audio player/USB
memory in direct sunlight for extended amounts
of time. Doing so may cause the device to mal-
function from the extreme rise in temperature.
iPod
To ensure proper operation, connect the dock con-
nector cable from the iPod directly to this unit.
Firmly secure the iPod when driving. Do not let the
iPod fall onto the floor, where it may become
jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal.
About iPod settings
! When an iPod is connected, this unit changes
the EQ (equalizer) setting of the iPod to off in
order to optimize the acoustics. When you dis-
connect the iPod, the EQ returns to the original
setting.
! You cannot set Repeat to off on the iPod when
using this unit. Repeat is automatically
changed to All when the iPod is connected to
this unit.
Incompatible text saved on the iPod will not be dis-
played by the unit.
DVD-R/RW discs
Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs which have been re-
corded in the Video format (video mode) cannot
be played back.
Playback of DVD-R/RW discs may not be possible,
due to disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on
the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc. on the lens of
this unit.
Depending on the application settings and the en-
vironment, playback of discs recorded on a com-
puter may not be possible. (For details, contact the
manufacturer of the application.)
CD-R/RW discs
When CD-R/RW discs are used, playback is possi-
ble only for discs which have been finalized.
Playback of CD-R/RW discs recorded on a music
CD recorder or a computer may not be possible
due to disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on
the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the lens of
this unit.
Depending on the application settings and the en-
vironment, playback of discs recorded on a com-
puter may not be possible. (For details, contact the
manufacturer of the application.)