Mixtrax Settings; Connections/Installation - Pioneer DEH-X3850UI Owner's Manual

MIXTRAX settings

Menu Item
SHORT PLAYBCK/SHORT MODE
[1.0 MIN], [1.5 MIN], [2.0 MIN],
[2.5 MIN], [3.0 MIN], [OFF]
FLASH AREA (Only for DEH-X3850UI)
[KEY/DISPLAY], [KEY], [OFF]
FLASH PATTERN(Only for DEH-X3850UI)
[SOUND LEVEL 1] to [SOUND LEVEL
6]
[LOW PASS 1] to [LOW PASS 6]
[RANDOM1]
[RANDOM2]
[RANDOM3]
MIX PATTERN (Only for DEH-X2850UI)
[SOUND LEVEL]
[LOW PASS]
[RANDOM]
DISPLAY FX/DISP FX
[ON], [OFF]
CUT IN FX
[ON], [OFF]
Description
Select the length of the playback time.
Select the area for the illumination effect.
When [OFF] is selected, the color set under the
ILLUMINATION settings (page 12) is used as the
display color.
Change the illumination effect according to
the sound and bass level.
The flash pattern changes according to the
sound level.
The flash pattern changes according to the
bass level.
The flash pattern changes randomly according
to the sound level mode and low pass mode.
The flash pattern changes randomly according
to the sound level mode.
The flash pattern changes randomly according
to the low pass mode.
Change the MIXTRAX special effects according
to the audio level.
The mix pattern changes according to the
sound level.
The mix pattern changes according to the bass
level.
The mix pattern changes randomly according
to the sound level mode and low pass mode.
Set the MIXTRAX special effects on/off.
Turn the MIXTRAX sound effects on/off while
manually changing the tracks.

Connections/Installation

Connections
WARNING
• Use speakers over 50 W (output value)
and between 4 Ω to 8 Ω (impedance
value). Do not use 1 Ω to 3 Ω speakers for
this unit.
• The black cable is ground. When
installing this unit or power amp (sold
separately), make sure to connect the
ground wire first. Ensure that the ground
wire is properly connected to metal parts
of the car's body. The ground wire of the
power amp and the one of this unit or
any other device must be connected to
the car separately with different screws. If
the screw for the ground wire loosens or
falls out, it could result in fire, generation
of smoke or malfunction.
Ground wire POWER AMP
Other devices
Metal parts of
(Another electronic
car's body
device in the car)
*1 Not supplied for this unit
Important
• When installing this unit in a vehicle
without an ACC (accessory) position on
the ignition switch, failure to connect the
red cable to the terminal that detects
operation of the ignition key may result
in battery drain.
ACC position No ACC position
• Use this unit with a 12-volt battery and
negative grounding only. Failure to do so
may result in a fire or malfunction.
• To prevent a short-circuit, overheating or
malfunction, be sure to follow the
directions below.
– Disconnect the negative terminal of the
battery before installation.
– 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 shift lever and seat rails.
– Place all cables away from hot places,
such as near the heater outlet.
– Do not connect the yellow cable to the
battery by passing it through the hole
to the engine compartment.
– Cover any disconnected cable
connectors with insulating tape.
– Do not shorten any cables.
– Never cut the insulation of the power
cable of this unit in order to share the
power with other devices. The current
capacity of the cable is limited.
– Use a fuse of the rating prescribed.
– Never wire the negative speaker cable
directly to ground.
– Never band together negative cables of
multiple speakers.
• When this unit is on, control signals are
sent through the blue/white cable.
Connect this cable to the system remote
control of an external power amp or the
vehicle's auto-antenna relay control
terminal (max. 300mA 12 V DC). If the
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