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Pioneer AVH-P6800DVD Operation Manual

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AV Receiver/6-Disc Changer with 7 inch Wide Display
AVH-P6800DVD
English

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    Operation Manual AV Receiver/6-Disc Changer with 7 inch Wide Display AVH-P6800DVD English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this man- ual in a safe place for future reference.
  • Page 3 Contents Return to the specified scene 34 Automatic playback of DVDs 34 Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 34 Repeating play 34 Selecting audio output 35 Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD 36 Stopping playback 37 Pausing Video CD playback 37 Frame-by-frame playback 37 Slow motion playback 37 Searching for a desired scene, starting...
  • Page 4 Contents Switching between the detail information display and preset list display 61 Storing and recalling broadcast stations 61 Using the MyMix function 61 Using the Game Alert function 63 Displaying the Radio ID 64 TV tuner Watching the television 65 Storing and recalling broadcast stations 66 Introduction of advanced TV tuner operation 66...
  • Page 5 Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 113 Displaying the navigation image 113 Displaying the AVG-VDP1 (Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor) 114 Using the AUX source 114 Setting remote control code type 115 Using the preprogrammed function 115...

  • Page 6: Precautions

    Section Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display. 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety informa- tion.

  • Page 7: To Avoid Battery Exhaustion

    Section Precautions When you attempt to watch a DVD, Video CD or TV while driving, the warning VIDEO VIEW- ING IS NOT AVAILABLE WHILE DRIVING will appear on the front display. To watch a DVD, Video CD or TV on the front display, park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake.

  • Page 8: Playable Discs

    Section Before You Start Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment. For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. About this unit The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo- cated for use in North America.

  • Page 9: Dvd Video Disc Region Numbers

    It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAU- TIONs in this manual. After-sales service for Pioneer products Please contact the dealer or distributor from where you purchased this unit for after-sales service (including warranty conditions) or any other information.

  • Page 10: Product Registration

    Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION P.O. Box 1760 Long Beach, CA 90801-1760 800-421-1404 CANADA Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DEPARTMENT 300 Allstate Parkway Markham, Ontario L3R OP2 1-877-283-5901 For warranty information please see the Lim- ited Warranty sheet included with this unit.

  • Page 11: About Wma

    Bluetooth wireless technology. ® iPod compatibility When you use this unit with a Pioneer iPod adapter (CD-IB100B) (sold separately), you can control an iPod with Dock Connector. ! iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other coun- tries.

  • Page 12: About The Sat Radio Ready Mark

    READY mark The SAT RADIO READY mark printed above the CD loading slot indicates that the Satellite Radio Tuner for Pioneer (i.e., XM tuner and Sir- ius satellite tuner which are sold separately) can be controlled by this unit. Please inquire...

  • Page 13: When An Operation Is Prohibited

    Before You Start Mark Meaning Indicates the number of audio sys- tems. Indicates the number of subtitle lan- guages. Indicates the number of viewing an- gles. Indicates the picture size (aspect ratio: 16 : 9 LB screen width-to-height ratio) type. Indicates the number of the region where playback is possible.

  • Page 14: Use And Care Of The Remote Control

    Section Before You Start The feature demo automatically starts when you select the source OFF. The demo con- tinues while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. To cancel the feature demo, press and hold ENTERTAINMENT (ENT). To restart the feature demo, press and hold ENTERTAINMENT (ENT) again.

  • Page 15: Customising Your System

    ! “DTS” and “DTS Digital Surround” are regis- tered trademarks of Digital Theater Sys- tems, Inc. Using iPod When you use this unit with a Pioneer iPod adapter (CD-IB100B) (sold separately), you can control an iPod with Dock Connector. For details concerning operation, refer to Play- ing songs on iPod on page 68.

  • Page 16: Using The Avg-Vdp1 (Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor)

    For details concerning operation, refer to Se- lecting video on rear display on page 102. ! When a Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Proces- sor (AVG-VDP1) is connected to this unit, the AVG-VDP1 can be displayed on the rear display. (Refer to page 102.)

  • Page 17: What's What

    What’s What Head unit 1 BAND button Press to select among three FM bands and one AM band and to cancel the control mode of functions. 2 RESET button Press to return to the factory settings (initial settings). 3 Signal receptor Receives signals from a remote control.

  • Page 18: Remote Control

    Section What’s What Remote control AVH mode Button names Remote control Switch to change the setting of the remote control. For details, refer to Setting remote con- selection trol code type on page 115. switch SOURCE button Press to cycle through all the available sources. Press and hold to turn the source off. Press to quickly lower the volume level, by about 90%.
  • Page 19 What’s What AVH mode Button names a/b button Press to select the next/previous disc. (DISC) Remote control Switch the operation mode between AVH, DVD and TV modes. Normally, set to AVH. For operation mode details, refer to Using the remote control operation mode switch on the next page. switch BOOKMARK Press to operate the preprogrammed functions...
  • Page 20 ! When specifying title by using 0–10. (Refer to Specifying title on page 32.) TV mode operation TV operations available with a Pioneer TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5700TV) can be controled with AVH mode. TV mode is not used with this unit.

  • Page 21: Basic Operations

    (refer to page 107). — When the AV (AV input) is not set to VIDEO (refer to page 101). ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as one available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions by this unit.

  • Page 22: Loading/Ejecting Discs

    Section Basic Operations ! When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the source off. Loading/Ejecting discs CAUTION Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel.

  • Page 23: Adjusting The Flap Angle

    Basic Operations ! If bookmark function is on, DVD playback re- sumes from the selected point. For more de- tails, refer to Resume playback (Bookmark) on page 31. ! This unit does not automatically change discs even if it reaches to the end of the currently playing disc.

  • Page 24: Touch Panel Key Basic Operation

    OFF is selected. In that case, use DISP. OFF key and have the antenna retracted manually. ! Only when a Pioneer navigation unit or AVG-VDP1 is connected to this unit, you can operate this function.
  • Page 25 Basic Operations Operating the menu 1 FUNCTION key Touch to select functions for each source. 2 AUDIO key Touch to select various sound quality con- trols. 3 SETUP key Touch to select various setup functions. 4 BACK key Touch to return to the previous display. 5 ESC key Touch to cancel the control mode of func- tions.

  • Page 26: Tuner

    Section Tuner Listening to the radio These are the basic steps necessary to operate the radio. More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page. 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 3 Band indicator Shows which band the radio is tuned to, AM or FM.

  • Page 27: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Frequencies

    Tuner Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P1—P6 you can easily store up to six broad- cast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a key. % When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory keep touching one of preset tuning keys P1—P6 until the preset number stops flashing.

  • Page 28: Tuning In Strong Signals

    Section Tuner % Touch BSM on the function menu to turn BSM on. BSM appears. While BSM is flashing the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning keys P1—P6 in order of their signal strength. When finished, BSM dis- appears.

  • Page 29: Playing Dvd Video Discs

    Playing DVD video discs Watching a DVD video These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD video with your DVD player. More ad- vanced DVD video operation is explained start- ing on page 34. ! Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD to perform DVD operations.

  • Page 30: Operating The Dvd Menu

    Section Playing DVD video discs # You can also skip back or forward to another chapter by pressing o or p button on the re- mote control. To perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p. If you keep touching o or p for five sec- onds, fast reverse/fast forward continues even if you release o or p.

  • Page 31: Resume Playback (Bookmark)

    Playing DVD video discs % Touch f during playback. PAUSE is displayed on the information bar and playback is paused, letting you view a still image. # To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Note Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc, the icon...

  • Page 32: Searching For A Desired Scene, Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Section Playing DVD video discs Searching for a desired scene, starting playback from a specified time You can use the search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title or chapter, and the time search function to specify the time on a disc at which play starts.

  • Page 33: Changing The Subtitle Language During Playback (Multi-Subtitle)

    Playing DVD video discs Notes ! You can also switch between languages/audio systems using AUDIO on the remote control. ! The number in the mark on a DVD’s package indicates the number of recorded languages/audio systems. ! With some DVDs, switching between lan- guages/audio systems may only be possible using a menu display.

  • Page 34: Return To The Specified Scene

    Section Playing DVD video discs Return to the specified scene You can return to the specified scene where the DVD you are currently playing has been preprogrammed to return. % Touch RETURN to return to the speci- fied scene. Note If a specified scene has not been preprogrammed in DVD disc, this function is not possible.

  • Page 35: Selecting Audio Output

    Playing DVD video discs ! TITLE – Repeat just the current title Notes ! If you perform chapter search or fast forward/ reverse, the repeat play range changes to DISC. ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- tion on the disc, the function may not be se- lectable, indicating that operating this function is not possible.

  • Page 36: Playing Video Cds

    Section Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD These are the basic steps necessary to play a Video CD with your DVD player. More ad- vanced Video CD operation is explained start- ing on page 39. ! Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD to perform video CD operations.

  • Page 37: Stopping Playback

    Playing Video CDs To perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p. If you keep touching o or p for five sec- onds, fast reverse/fast forward continues even if you release o or p. To resume playback at a desired point, touch f. # You can also perform fast reverse/fast forward by pressing and holding m or n button on the remote control.

  • Page 38: Searching For A Desired Scene, Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Section Playing Video CDs Notes ! There is no sound during slow motion play- back. ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- tion on the disc, the icon indicating that slow motion playback is not possible. ! With some discs, images may be unclear dur- ing slow motion playback.

  • Page 39: Introduction Of Advanced Video Cd Operation

    Playing Video CDs Introduction of advanced Video CD operation 1 Function display Shows the function names. Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted.

  • Page 40: Playing Cds

    Section Playing CDs Listening to a CD These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your DVD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 42. 1 CD/CD-TEXT indicator Shows when a CD is playing. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected.

  • Page 41: Stopping Playback

    Playing CDs Notes ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA by touching MEDIA or pressing BAND. This function can be operated only when the disc is playing.

  • Page 42: Introduction Of Advanced Cd Operation

    Section Playing CDs Introduction of advanced CD operation 1 Function display Shows the function names. Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names.

  • Page 43: Playing Mp3/Wma

    Playing MP3/WMA Listening to MP3/WMA These are the basic steps necessary to play an MP3/WMA with your built-in DVD player. More advanced MP3/WMA operation is explained starting on page 46. 1 Media indicator MP3, WMA or MIX appears depending on the file format you are playing.

  • Page 44: Stopping Playback

    Section Playing MP3/WMA To select a folder, touch folder one level higher and touch a folder name on the list. # You can also select the next or previous folder by pressing a or b button (FOLDER) on the re- mote control.

  • Page 45: Displaying Information On Mp3/Wma File

    Playing MP3/WMA % Touch f during playback. PAUSE appears in the display. Play of the cur- rent track pauses. # To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Displaying information on MP3/WMA file Information recorded on an MP3/WMA disc can be displayed.

  • Page 46: Introduction Of Advanced Built-In Dvd Player (Mp3/Wma) Operation

    Section Playing MP3/WMA Introduction of advanced built-in DVD player (MP3/ WMA) operation 1 Function display Shows the function names. Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names.

  • Page 47: Scanning Folders And Tracks

    Playing MP3/WMA Scanning folders and tracks While you are using FOLDER, the beginning of each track in the selected folder plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using DISC, the beginning of the first track of each folder is played for about 10 seconds. Select the repeat range.

  • Page 48: Multi-Cd Player

    Section Multi-CD Player Listening to a CD You can use this unit to control a multi-CD player, which is sold separately. These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your multi-CD player. More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 50. 1 Source name Shows the selected source name.

  • Page 49: Pausing Cd Playback

    Multi-CD Player ! If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden auto- matically. Pausing CD playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback. % Touch f during playback. PAUSE appears in the display. Play of the cur- rent track pauses.

  • Page 50: Introduction Of Advanced Multi-Cd Player Operation

    Section Multi-CD Player Introduction of advanced multi-CD player operation 1 Function display Shows the function names. Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names.

  • Page 51: Scanning Cds And Tracks

    Multi-CD Player Scanning CDs and tracks While you are using DISC, the beginning of each track on the selected disc plays for about 10 seconds. When you are using M-CD, the beginning of the first track of each disc is played for about 10 seconds.

  • Page 52: Using Compression And Bass Emphasis

    Section Multi-CD Player Erasing a track from your ITS playlist You can delete a track from your ITS playlist if ITS play is on. If ITS play is already on, skip to step 2. Play the CD with the track you want to delete from your ITS playlist, and turn ITS play on.

  • Page 53: Xm Tuner (Gex-P920Xm)

    XM tuner (GEX-P920XM) Listening to XM Satellite Radio You can use this unit to control an XM satellite digital tuner (GEX-P920XM), which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the XM tuner’s operation manuals. This section provides information on XM operations with this unit which differs from that described in the XM tuner’s operation manual.

  • Page 54: Switching The Xm Channel Select Mode

    Section XM tuner (GEX-P920XM) Notes ! If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically. ! You can go to the next group of touch panel keys by touching d. Switching the XM channel select mode You have two methods for selecting a channel: ALL CH mode and CATEGORY mode.

  • Page 55: Using The Mymix Function

    XM tuner (GEX-P920XM) Touch a or b to select the desired chan- nel category. Touch c or d to select the desired chan- nel in the selected channel category. Selecting a channel from the XM channel list display The list content can be switched so you can search for the track you want to listen to not only by the channel name but also by the artist name or song title.

  • Page 56: Displaying The Radio Id

    Section XM tuner (GEX-P920XM) # It is possible that the memorized title is not displayed correctly. Touch OK to confirm. ! To delete the song from the MyMix playlist, refer to Deleting the song from the MyMix playlist on this page. When the song in the MyMix playlist is broadcast As soon as the song in the MyMix playlist...

  • Page 57: Xm Tuner (Gex-P910Xm)

    XM tuner (GEX-P910XM) Listening to XM Satellite Radio You can use this unit to control a XM satellite di- gital tuner (GEX-P910XM), which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the XM tuner’s operation manuals. This section provides information on XM operations with this unit which differs from that described in the XM tuner’s operation manual.

  • Page 58: Switching The Xm Display

    Section XM tuner (GEX-P910XM) Switching the XM display % Touch DISP to switch the XM display. Each time you touch DISP changes the XM display in the following order: Channel name—Artist name/feature—Song/ program title—Additional information—Chan- nel number Storing and recalling broadcast stations If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P1—P6 you can easily store up to six broad-...

  • Page 59: Sirius Satellite Radio Tuner

    SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner Listening to SIRIUS Satellite Radio This unit can control a SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner (sold separately). 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows what the source has been selected. 3 SIRIUS band indicator Shows the SIRIUS band which has been selected.

  • Page 60: Selecting The Sirius Channel Select Mode

    Section SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner # You can also select a channel by pressing c or d button. # You can also perform tuning from a desired channel category. (Refer to Selecting the channel in the channel category on this page.) Notes ! If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically.

  • Page 61: Switching Between The Detail Information Display And Preset List Display

    SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner Channel number—Channel name—Channel Category—Artist name/feature—Song/pro- gram title—Composer Switching between the detail information display and preset list display Only when SIR-PNR2/SIR-PNR2C is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. You can switch the left side of the basic screen according to your preference.
  • Page 62 Section SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner % When a desired song is broadcast, touch and hold MEMO. The song title and artist name of the song you are listening to are memorized, and a confir- mation message appears. # The song title and artist name of up to 10 tracks can be memorized.

  • Page 63: Using The Game Alert Function

    SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner Touch c or d to select the song title that you want to delete. Touch DELETE. A message will appear asking you to confirm to delete it. Touch OK. The selected song is deleted. Using the Game Alert function Only when SIR-PNR2/SIR-PNR2C is connected to this unit, you can operate this function.

  • Page 64: Displaying The Radio Id

    Section SIRIUS Satellite Radio tuner Displaying game information If games of your selected teams are currently playing, you can display information of the games and tune to the broadcast channel. Touch GAME INFO. The game information of your selected team is displayed.

  • Page 65: Tv Tuner

    TV tuner Watching the television You can use this unit to control a TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5700TV), which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the TV tuner’s operation manual. This section pro- vides information on TV operations with this unit which differs from that described in the TV tuner’s operation manual.

  • Page 66: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Stations

    Section TV tuner Storing and recalling broadcast stations If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P01—P12 you can easily store up to 12 broad- cast stations for later recall with the touch of a key. % When you find a station that you want to store in memory, keep touching one of preset tuning keys P01—P12 until the pre- set number stops flashing.

  • Page 67: Storing The Strongest Broadcast Stations Sequentially

    Section TV tuner Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially % Touch BSSM on the function menu to turn BSSM on. BSSM begins to flash. While BSSM is flashing the 12 strongest broadcast stations will be stored in order from the lowest channel up. When finished, BSSM disappears.

  • Page 68: Playing Songs On Ipod

    Section Playing songs on iPod Listening to songs on your iPod 1 Source name Shows the selected source name. 2 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 3 Song number indicator Shows the number of song played in the se- lected list.

  • Page 69: Pausing A Song

    Playing songs on iPod ! ARTISTS (artists) ! ALBUMS (albums) ! SONGS (songs) ! GENRES (genres) Touch a list title that you want to play. Repeat this operation until you find the de- sired song. # You can start a playback of all the songs in the selected list (GENRES, ARTISTS or ALBUMS).

  • Page 70: Playing Songs In A Random Order (Shuffle)

    Section Playing songs on iPod # When you do not set to repeat one song, this unit repeats all songs in the currently selected list (e.g. ARTISTS, ALBUMS). Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) For playback of the songs on the iPod, there are two random play methods: Song (play back songs in a random order) and Album (play back albums in a random order).

  • Page 71: Bluetooth Audio

    Bluetooth Audio Listening to songs on BT Audio (Bluetooth audio player) If you connect Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD- BTB100) to this unit, you can control Bluetooth audio player via Bluetooth wireless technology. For details concerning operation, refer to the Bluetooth adapter’s operation manual. This section provides brief information on Blue- tooth audio player operations with this unit which slightly differes or is cut short from that...

  • Page 72: Connecting A Bluetooth Audio Player

    Section Bluetooth Audio Connecting a Bluetooth audio player 1 Function display Shows the function names. Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names.

  • Page 73: Disconnecting A Bluetooth Audio Player

    Bluetooth Audio Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio player Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control. Touch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted.

  • Page 74: Featuring Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Hands-free phoning with cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wireless technology If you use Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB100), you can connect a cellular phone featuring Bluetooth wireless technology to this unit for hands-free, wireless calls, even while driving. For details concerning operation, refer to the Bluetooth adapter’s operation manual.

  • Page 75: Bluetooth Telephone

    Bluetooth Telephone Note Equalizer curve for the phone source is fixed. When selecting the phone source, you cannot op- erate Using the equalizer on page 85. Setting up for hands-free phoning Before you can use the hands-free phoning function you will need to set up the unit for use with your cellular phone.

  • Page 76: Introduction Of Advanced Hands-Free Phoning Operation

    Section Bluetooth Telephone To end the call, touch The estimated call time appears in the display (this may differ slightly from the actual call time). Rejecting an incoming call % When a call comes in, touch The call is rejected. Answering a call waiting Touch to answer a call waiting.

  • Page 77: Disconnecting A Cellular Phone

    While connecting, Connect flashes. To com- plete the connection, please check the device name (Pioneer BT unit) and enter the link code on your cellular phone. If the connection is established, Connected is displayed. # The link code is set to 0000 as default. You can change this code in the initial setting.

  • Page 78: Deleting A Registered Phone

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Deleting a registered phone Touch PHONE REGISTER on the function menu. Touch DELETE next to the device name you want to delete. A confirmation display appears. Touch YES to delete the phone. # To cancel, touch NO. Connecting to a registered cellular phone Connecting to a registered...

  • Page 79: Calling A Number In The Phone Book

    Bluetooth Telephone Changing the Phone Book display order % Touch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW on the function menu to turn Phone Book Name View function on. Display order for the Phone Book is changed. # To change to the other display order, touch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW again.

  • Page 80: Using The Call History

    Section Bluetooth Telephone ! Each time you touch ABC, the alphabet type changes among upper case, lower case and symbol. Touch a or b to select an alphabet let- ter or number/symbol. Touch d to move the cursor to the next character position and edit the name.

  • Page 81: Using Preset Numbers

    Bluetooth Telephone On the normal display, touch LOG to display the Call History. Touching LOG repeatedly switches between the following call histories: MISSED CALL LIST — DIALED CALL LIST — RECEIVED CALL LIST # Touching DISP here switches between the phone number and the caller’s name (if it is in the Phone Book).

  • Page 82: Making A Call By Entering Phone Number

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Making a call by entering phone number Important You are required to park your vehicle and set the parking brake in order to perform this operation. On the normal display, touch DIRECT to display the direct dial display. Touch 0—9 to input numbers.

  • Page 83: Echo Canceling And Noise Reduction

    Bluetooth Telephone Echo canceling and noise reduction % Touch ECHO CANCEL on the function menu to turn Echo Cancel function on. ON appears in the display. # To turn echo canceling off, touch ECHO CANCEL again. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address % Touch Device info on the function menu to display the BD address.

  • Page 84: Audio Adjustments

    Section Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustments 1 Audio display Shows the audio function names. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, the audio function will be changed to the multi-channel processor’s audio menu. For details, refer to Introduction of DSP ad- justments on page 89.

  • Page 85: Using The Equalizer

    Audio Adjustments Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoustic characteristics as desired. Recalling equalizer curves There are six stored equalizer curves which you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of the equalizer curves: Display Equalizer curve...

  • Page 86: Adjusting Loudness

    Section Audio Adjustments Note If you make adjustments, Custom curve is up- dated. Adjusting loudness Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-sound ranges at low volume. Touch LOUDNESS on the audio function menu. Touch c on the LOUDNESS setting to turn loudness on.

  • Page 87: Using The High Pass Filter

    Audio Adjustments Using the high pass filter When you do not want low sounds from the subwoofer output frequency range to play from the front or rear speakers, turn on the HPF (high pass filter). Only frequencies higher than those in the selected range are outputted from the front or rear speakers.

  • Page 88: Selecting The Listening Position

    Section Audio Adjustments Selecting the listening position One way to assure a more natural sound is to accurately position the stereo image, putting you right in the center of the sound field. Se- lecting the listening position lets you automa- tically adjust the speaker output levels and inserts a delay time to match the number and position of occupied seats.

  • Page 89: Digital Signal Processor

    Digital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustments You can use this unit to control multi-channel processor (e.g. DEQ-P8000), which is sold sepa- rately. ! Some functions may differ depending on the multi-channel processor connected to this unit. By carrying out the following settings/adjust- ments in the order shown, you can create a fi- nely-tuned sound field effortlessly.

  • Page 90: Using Balance Adjustment

    Section Digital Signal Processor Touch POSITION on the DSP function menu. Touch c/d/a/b to select a listening po- sition. Touch one of these, c/d/a/b, to select a lis- tening position as listed in the table. Display FRONT-L FRONT-R FRONT # To cancel the selected listening position, touch the same key again.

  • Page 91: Using The Dynamic Range Control

    Digital Signal Processor ! Video CD, CD and MP3/WMA are set to the same source level adjustment volume auto- matically. ! External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically. ! AUX (auxiliary input) and AV (AV input) are set to the same source level adjustment volume automatically.

  • Page 92: Setting The Speaker Setting

    Section Digital Signal Processor Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the desired mode. ! MOVIE – The Movie mode suitable for movie playback ! MUSIC – The Music mode suitable for music playback ! MATRIX – The Matrix mode for when FM radio reception is weak ! OFF –...

  • Page 93: Adjusting The Speaker Output Levels

    Digital Signal Processor ! Set the front or rear speaker to LARGE if the speaker is capable of reproducing bass content, or if no subwoofer is installed. Touch SPEAKER SETTING on the DSP function menu. Touch c or d to select the speaker to be adjusted.

  • Page 94: Selecting A Cross-Over Frequency

    Section Digital Signal Processor FRONT-L (front speaker left)—CENTER (center speaker)—FRONT-R (front speaker right)— REAR-R (rear speaker right)—REAR-L (rear speaker left)—SUB WOOFER (subwoofer) # You cannot select speakers whose size is set to OFF at the SPEAKER SETTING menu. Touch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level.

  • Page 95: Using The Time Alignment

    Digital Signal Processor Touch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level. Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the speaker output level. +10 to –10 is displayed as the level is increased or de- creased.

  • Page 96: Using The Equalizer

    Section Digital Signal Processor Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoustic characteristics as desired. Recalling equalizer curves There are seven stored equalizer curves which you can easily recall at any time. Here is a list of the equalizer curves: Display Equalizer curve...
  • Page 97 Digital Signal Processor Adjusting 3-band parametric equalizer For Custom1 and Custom2 equalizer curves, you can adjust the front, rear and center equalizer curves separately by selecting a cen- ter frequency, an equalizer level and a Q factor for each band. ! A separate Custom1 curve can be created for each source.

  • Page 98: Using The Auto-Equalizer

    Section Digital Signal Processor Level Touch c or d to select LEVEL. Each time you touch c or d selects the item in the following order: SP-SEL (speakers)—BAND (bands)— FREQUENCY (center frequency)—LEVEL (equalizer level)—Q. FACTOR (Q factor) Touch c or d to adjust the equalizer level.
  • Page 99 Digital Signal Processor Before operating the auto TA and EQ function ! Carry out auto TA and EQ in as quiet a place as possible, with the car engine and air conditioning switched off. Also cut power to car phones or portable telephones in the car, or remove them from the car be- fore carrying out auto TA and EQ.
  • Page 100 Section Digital Signal Processor # Press SOURCE to turn the source on if this unit is turned off. Select the position for the seat on which the microphone is placed. Refer to Using the position selector on page # If no position is selected before you start auto TA and EQ, FRONT-L is selected automatically.

  • Page 101: Setup

    Setting for rear view camera (back up camera) CAUTION Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, other- wise screen image may appear reversed. This unit features a function that automatically...

  • Page 102: Setting The Clock

    ! The navigation image or the AVG-VDP1 can be displayed when a Pioneer navigation unit or a Vehicle Dynamics Processor is connected to this unit.

  • Page 103: Dvd Setup

    DVD Setup Introduction of DVD setup adjustments You can use this menu to change audio, subti- tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. 1 DVD setup menu display Shows the DVD setup menu names. While playing a DVD disc, touch g. Playback of the disc is stopped.

  • Page 104: Setting The Audio Language

    Section DVD Setup Setting the audio language You can set the preferred audio language. Touch AUDIO LANGUAGE on the DVD language menu. Audio language menu is displayed and the currently selected language is highlighted. # To switch to the second language select menu, touch NEXT.

  • Page 105: Setting The Aspect Ratio

    DVD Setup Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display. A wide screen display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect) of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect for the display connected to VIDEO OUTPUT.
  • Page 106 Section DVD Setup ! With some discs, the parental lock may be ac- tive only on the scenes with certain levels. The playback of those scenes will be skipped. For details, refer to the instruction manual that came with the discs. Changing the level You can change the set parental lock level.

  • Page 107: Initial Setup

    Initial Setup Adjusting initial settings Using the initial settings, you can customize various system settings to achieve optimal per- formance from this unit. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Function display Shows the function names. Touch the source icon and then touch OFF to turn this unit off.

  • Page 108: Switching The Sound Muting/Attenuation

    When there is a navigation guidance, you can mix the guidance voice/beep sound from a Pioneer navigation unit with the audio sound from this system. You can select either mixing both the guidance voice and the beep sound or the guidance voice only.

  • Page 109: Correcting Distorted Sound

    ! You can operate this function only when a Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor (AVG- VDP1) is connected to this unit. ! When the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, you cannot use this function.

  • Page 110: Extending The Vehicle's Antenna

    Section Initial Setup ! Only when Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD- BTB100) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. Touch PIN code input on the initial menu. PIN code input display appears. Touch 0—9 to input the PIN code of your Bluetooth audio player.

  • Page 111: Other Functions

    Other Functions Adjusting the screen Changing the wide screen mode You can select a desired mode for enlarging a 4:3 picture to a 16:9 one. % Press WIDE to select the desired set- ting. Press WIDE repeatedly to switch between the following settings: FULL (full)—JUST (just)—CINEMA (cinema)—...

  • Page 112: Selecting The Background Display

    In the following cases, background images from that source cannot be selected: ! When the AV input setting is not set to VIDEO (refer to page 101). ! When a Pioneer navigation unit or the AVG- VDP1 is not connected to this unit.

  • Page 113: Adjusting The Response Positions Of The Touch Panels (Touch Panel Calibration)

    You can display navigation map and naviga- tion menu on this display. ! You can operate these functions only when a Pioneer navigation unit is connected to this unit. Displaying navigation map % Press WIDE to display navigation map.

  • Page 114: Displaying The Avg-Vdp1 (Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor)

    This unit can be used as the display unit for the AVG-VDP1 (sold separately) product. ! You can operate this function only when a Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor (AVG- VDP1) is connected to this unit. % Press V.ADJ to switch the display to the AVG-VDP1.

  • Page 115: Setting Remote Control Code Type

    ! If you select AVH mode, there is no need to take the following procedure. ! If you select A/B and if in case you need to operate other Pioneer units (may be avail- able in the future), take the following proce- dure and change the code type to the appropriate type.
  • Page 116 Section Other Functions # To turn pause off, press PGM again. % Press PGM and hold to turn BSM on when selecting TUNER as the source. Press PGM and hold until the BSM turns on. # To cancel the storage process, press PGM again.

  • Page 117: Additional Information

    Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Power doesn’t turn on. Leads and connectors are incor- The unit doesn’t operate. rectly connected. The fuse is blown. Noise and other factors are causing the built-in microprocessor to oper- ate incorrectly. Playback is not possible. The disc is dirty.
  • Page 118 Appendix Additional Information Problems during DVD playback Symptom Playback is not possible. A parental lock message is dis- played and playback is not pos- sible. Parental lock cannot be can- celed. Dialog language (and subtitle language) cannot be switched. No subtitles are displayed. Playback is not with the audio language and subtitle language settings selected in DVD SETUP.

  • Page 119: Error Messages

    Additional Information Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Service Center, be sure to record the error message. Message Cause ERROR-02 Dirty disc Scratched disc The disc is loaded upside down ERROR-05 Electrical or mechanical ERROR-A0...
  • Page 120 Appendix Additional Information Message Error check noise Cause The surrounding noise level is too high. Action ! Stop your car in a place that is as quiet as possible, and switch off the engine, air condi- tioner or heater. ! Set the microphone correctly.

  • Page 121: Dvd Player And Care

    Additional Information DVD player and care ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert irregular, non-round, shaped discs they may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- erly. ! Check all discs for cracks, scratches or warping before playing. Discs that have cracks, scratches or are warped may not play properly.

  • Page 122: Dual Discs

    Appendix Additional Information ! It may not be possible to play back CD-R/ CD-RW discs recorded on a music CD re- corder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc., on the lens of this unit.
  • Page 123 Additional Information ! In case of files recorded according to the Romeo file system, only the first 64 charac- ters can be displayed. ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA.

  • Page 124: About Folders And Mp3/Wma Files

    ! If liquid or foreign matter should get inside this unit, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. Do not use the unit in this condition because doing so may result in a fire, electric shock, or other failure.

  • Page 125: Keeping The Display In Good Condition

    — When the fluorescent tube reaches the end of its useful life, the screen will be dark and the image will no longer be projected. If this happens, consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. Appendix...

  • Page 126: Language Code Chart For Dvd

    Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 English (en), 0514 French (fr), 0618 Spanish (es), 0519 German (de), 0405 Italian (it), 0920 Chinese (zh), 2608 Dutch (nl), 1412 Portuguese (pt), 1620 Swedish (sv), 1922 Russian (ru), 1821 Korean (ko), 1115 Greek (el), 0512...

  • Page 127: Terms

    Additional Information Terms Aspect ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and atmosphere. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps (bits per second) units.
  • Page 128 Appendix Additional Information Romeo: File names can have up to 128 characters. Linear PCM (LPCM)/Pulse code modulation This stands for linear pulse code modulation, which is the signal recording system used for music CDs and DVDs. Generally, DVDs are re- corded with higher sampling frequency and bit rate than CDs.
  • Page 129 Appendix Additional Information Region number DVD players and DVD discs feature region numbers indicating the area in which they were purchased. Playback of a DVD is not pos- sible unless it features the same region num- ber as the DVD player. This unit’s region number is displayed on the bottom of the unit.

  • Page 130: Specifications

    Appendix Additional Information Specifications General Rated power source ... 14.4 V DC (allowable voltage range: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Grounding system ... Negative type Max. current consumption ... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): Chassis ... 178 × 100 × 166 mm (7 ×...
  • Page 131 Additional Information Usable sensitivity ... 8 dBf (0.7 µV/75 W, mono, S/N: 30 dB) 50 dB quieting sensitivity ... 10 dBf (0.9 µV/75 W, mono) Signal-to-noise ratio ... 75 dB (IHF-A network) Distortion ... 0.3 % (at 65 dBf, 1 kHz, stereo) 0.1 % (at 65 dBf, 1 kHz, mono)

  • Page 132: Index

    Index Angle icon ...33,.104 Aspect ratio ...105,.127 Audio language ...32,.104 Bookmark ...31 Brightness ...111 Chapter ...127 Code number ...105 Color ...111 Contrast ...111 Direct search ...32 Dolby Digital ...127 Dolby Pro Logic II ...127 DTS ...127 Hue ...111 Language code chart ...126 Linear PCM (LPCM) ...128 Menu language ...104 MPEG ...128...
  • Page 133 TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R OP2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO, S.A. de C.V. Blvd.Manuel Avila Camacho 138 10 piso Col.Lomas de Chapultepec, Mexico, D.F. 11000 TEL: 55-9178-4270 先鋒股份有限公司...

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