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AVH-W4500NEX
DVD RDS AV RECEIVER
Operation Manual
Important (Serial number)
The serial number is located on the bottom of this unit. For your own security and convenience, be
sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card.

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  • Page 1 AVH-W4500NEX DVD RDS AV RECEIVER Operation Manual Important (Serial number) The serial number is located on the bottom of this unit. For your own security and convenience, be sure to record this number on the enclosed warranty card.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Starting up the unit........... 19 Thank you for buying this Pioneer Using the touch panel..........20 product. Top menu screen ............23 Please read through these instructions ■ Bluetooth ......25 so you will know how to operate your model properly.
  • Page 3 Basic operation ............51 Starting procedure............ 83 ■ Basic operation ............84 iPod ........57 ■ AV input ......85 Connecting your iPod..........57 Basic operation ............57 Starting procedure............ 85 ■ Basic operation ............86 WebLink™ ......61 ■ Wireless Mirroring...
  • Page 4 HD Radio™ Technology ......... 136 SDXC ................136 WMA/WMV ..............136 FLAC................136 DivX................137 AAC................137 WebLink..............137 Waze................137 Google™, Google Play, Android ......137 Android Auto ............137 Detailed information regarding connected iPod devices ..............137 Using app-based connected content ....138 Pandora®..............

  • Page 5: Precaution

    Precaution Information to user –MODEL NO.: AVH-W4500NEX FCC ID: AJDK103 IC: 775E-K103 –This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.
  • Page 6 FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION SUPPLIER'S DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Product Name: DVD RDS AV RECEIVER Model Number: AVH-W4500NEX Responsible Party Name: PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA), INC. SERVICE SUPPORT DIVISION Address: 2050 W. 190TH STREET, SUITE 100 TORRANCE, CA 90504, U.S.A. Phone: 1-310-952-2915 URL: http://www.pioneerelectronics.com...

  • Page 7: Important Safety Information

    • If you notice smoke, a strange noise or odor from this product, or any other abnormal signs on the LCD screen, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station. Using this product in this condition may result in permanent damage to the system.

  • Page 8: To Ensure Safe Driving

    If your vehicle has a compliant backup camera that displays the backup view through the factory receiver, do not use the Pioneer receiver unless it is connected to and displays the same view as the factory backup camera. Connection to the factory backup camera will require an adaptor, sold separately.

  • Page 9: When Using A Display Connected To V Out

    If you attempt to watch video image while driving, the warning “Viewing of front seat video source while driving is strictly prohibited.” will appear on the screen. To watch video image on this display, stop the vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Please keep the brake pedal pushed down before releasing the parking brake.

  • Page 10: Handling The Sd Card Slot

    • If data loss or corruption occurs on the storage device for any reason, it is usually not possible to recover the data. Pioneer accepts no liability for damages, costs or expenses arising from data loss or corruption.

  • Page 11: Protecting The Lcd Panel And Screen

    Register your product. Receive updates on the latest products and technologies. Download owner’s manuals, order product catalogs, research new products, and much more. Receive notices of software upgrades and software updates. Protecting the LCD panel and screen • Do not expose the LCD screen to direct sunlight when this product is not used. This may result in LCD screen malfunction due to the resulting high temperatures.

  • Page 12: Parts And Controls

    Parts and controls Main unit LCD screen VOL (+/ Press to switch between the Application screen and the AV operation screen. Press and hold to switch to the camera view mode. NOTE To activate the camera view mode with this button, set [Back Camera Input] to [On] or [AV Input] to [Camera] (page 95).

  • Page 13: Remote Control

    Press to activate the voice recognition mode with a connected iPhone or smartphone. Press and hold to display the connectable device list screen or device search screen. RESET Press to reset the microprocessor (page 17). SD card slot Refer to Inserting and ejecting an SD memory card (page 49). Auto EQ Use to connect a microphone for acoustical measurement (sold separately).

  • Page 14: Protecting Your Product Against Theft

    RETURN Press to return to the specified point and start playback from there. Press to pause or resume playback. For audio: Press and hold to perform fast reverse or fast forward. For video: Press to perform fast reverse or fast forward. Press to return to the previous track (chapter) or go to the next track (chapter).
  • Page 15 Put the front panel into the provided protective case for safe keeping. Attaching the front panel Slide the front panel into the top of the product and push it into place. Slide the inserter on the front panel into the insertion slot on top of the unit and push it into place.
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  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Notes on using the LCD panel WARNING • Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers. • Do not use with the LCD panel left open. It may result in injury in the event of an accident. •...

  • Page 18: Preparing The Remote Control

    Preparing the remote control Remove the insulation sheet before use. How to replace the battery Insert the CR2025 (3 V) battery with the plus (+) and minus (-) poles orientated properly. WARNING • Do not ingest the battery, Chemical Burn Hazard. (The remote control supplied with) This product contains a coin/button cell battery.

  • Page 19: Starting Up The Unit

    NOTE The remote control may not function properly in direct sunlight. Important • Do not store the remote control in high temperatures or direct sunlight. • Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor, where it may become jammed under the brake or gas pedal.

  • Page 20: Using The Touch Panel

    Switching the speaker mode To change the speaker mode, you need to restore this product to the default settings. Restore the default setting (page 120). Using the touch panel You can operate this product by touching the keys on the screen directly with your fingers.
  • Page 21 Operating the time bar You can change the playback point by dragging the key. The playback time corresponding to the position of the key is displayed while dragging the key. Operating the menu bar Press The menu bar pops up on the screen. NOTE The menu bar availability may vary depending on the activating source.
  • Page 22 The hidden function keys appear. NOTE This key does not appear for some AV sources. Operating the on-screen keyboard Displays the characters that are entered. Moves the cursor to the right or left for a number of characters equivalent to the number of touches.

  • Page 23: Top Menu Screen

    Top menu screen Favorite source icons TIPS • When you connect the external navigation system to this unit, the navigation mode key is displayed at the middle of the right side of the display. • If you select [Power OFF], you can turn off almost all functions. The [Power OFF] mode is released in the following cases.
  • Page 24 Connected device key Displays connected device. Switches the source or application with connected devices such as WebLink, external navigation system, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto. TIPS • When a device with a compatible application is connected, the favorite application key appears. Once the key appears, you can adjust the range of the favorite application key area with the following steps.

  • Page 25: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth Bluetooth connection Turn on the Bluetooth function on the device. Press Touch then The Bluetooth screen appears. Touch [Connection]. Touch The unit starts to search for available devices, then displays them in the device list. Touch the Bluetooth device name. After the device is successfully registered, a Bluetooth connection is established by the system.

  • Page 26: Hands-Free Phoning

    Menu Item Description [Connection] Connect, disconnect, or delete registered Bluetooth device manually. Touch to delete registered device. To connect a registered Bluetooth device manually, touch the name of the device. To disconnect the device, touch the name of the connected device in the list.
  • Page 27 The following items are displayed. • Name of the current cellular phone • List number of the current cellular phone • Reception status of the current cellular phone • Battery status of the current cellular phone Using preset dial list (page 28) Using phone book Select a contact from the phone book.
  • Page 28 Using the preset dial lists ▶Registering a phone number You can easily store up to six phone numbers per device as presets. Press Touch Touch On the [Phone Book] screen, touch the desired name to display the contact’s phone number. Touch ▶Dialing from the preset dial list Touch...
  • Page 29 • For using this function with a smartphone, the device must be compatible with Android Auto. For using the voice recognition function with a smartphone, launch Android Auto beforehand. Press Touch Touch The voice recognition function launches and the voice control screen appears. You can also launch the voice recognition function by pressing Minimizing the dial confirmation screen Touch...
  • Page 30 Adjusting the other party’s listening volume This product can be adjusted to the other party’s listening volume. Touch to switch between the three volume levels. Notes for hands-free phoning ▶General notes • Connection to all cellular phones featuring Bluetooth wireless technology is not guaranteed.

  • Page 31: Bluetooth Audio

    • If the phone book in the phone contains image data, the phone book may not be transferred correctly. • Depending on the cellular phone, phone book transfer may not be available. Bluetooth audio Before using the Bluetooth audio player, register and connect the device to this product (page 25).
  • Page 32 Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. • By pressing then touch , you can also skip files forward or backward. • By pressing then touch and hold , you can also perform fast reverse or fast forward. Selects a file or folder from the list to playback.

  • Page 33: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi You can connect your Wi-Fi certfied mobile device to this product via Wi-Fi connection. Wi-Fi connection Turn on the Wi-Fi function on the device. Press Touch then Touch [Wi-Fi Settings]. Set [Wi-Fi] to [ON]. Touch [Device Information]. Connect this product with the dislayed network name in [Device Information] from the mobile device.

  • Page 34: Wi-Fi Audio

    Wi-Fi audio Before using the Wi-Fi audio player, connect the device to this product via Apple CarPlay™ (page 64) or Android Auto wirelessly (page 68). Press then touch Touch [Wi-Fi Audio]. The Wi-Fi audio playback screen appears. NOTES • [Wi-Fi Audio] is displayed as [Android Auto] when the Android Auto is in use. •...

  • Page 35: Av Source

    AV source Supported AV source You can play or use the following sources with this product. • HD Radio Broadcasts (HD Radio™ tuner) • CD • ROM (compressed audio or video files on discs) • DVD-Video • Video-CD The following sources can be played back or used by connecting an auxiliary device. •...

  • Page 36: Selecting A Source

    Displays the source list. Recalls equalizer curves (page 106). Selecting a source Source on the AV source selection screen Press then touch Touch the source icon. When you select [Source OFF], the AV source is turned off. Source on the source list Press then touch the AV operation key.

  • Page 37: Adjusting The Range Of Favorite Source Icons Area

    Drag the source key to the desired position. Adjusting the range of favorite source icons area NOTE This function is available only when you stop your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Press Touch and hold appears at the top left of the favorite source icons.

  • Page 38: Setup For Ipod®/Iphone® Or Smartphone

    Setup for iPod®/iPhone® or smartphone When using an iPod/iPhone or a smartphone with this product, configure settings of this product according to the device to be connected. This section describes the settings required for each device. NOTES • Operation methods may vary depending on the iPod/iPhone model or smartphone and its software version.

  • Page 39: Smartphone (Android™ Device)

    Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. Touch [Smartphone Setup]. Touch [iPhone/iPod]. The available function icons are displayed. Touch [OK]. Smartphone (Android™ device) Compatible smartphones Compatibility with all smartphones is not guaranteed. For details about smartphone compatibility with this product, refer to the information on our website. Press Touch then...

  • Page 40: Hd Radio™ Technology

    HD Radio™ Technology About HD Radio stations HD Radio stations offer high quality audio and data services. HD Radio stations are brought to you by your local FM or AM stations. HD Radio stations feature the following: • High quality audio •...

  • Page 41: Starting Procedure

    Program Service Data: Contributes to the superior user experience of HD Radio Technology. Presents song name, artist, station IDs, HD2/HD3 Channel Guide, and other relevant data streams. Adjacent to traditional main stations are extra local FM channels. These HD2/HD3 Channels provide new, original music as well as deep cuts into traditional genre. Visual information related to content being played on your HD Radio receiver, such as Album Art, historical photographs, still art from live broadcasts, among other related content.

  • Page 42: Storing The Strongest Broadcast Frequencies (Bsm)

    Recalls the preset channel stored to a key from memory. Stores the current broadcast frequency to a key. Displays the preset channel list. Select an item on the list ([1] to [6]) to switch to the preset channel. Selects the FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM band. Performs manual tuning.

  • Page 43: Radio Settings

    Radio settings Press Touch then The system setting screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [Radio Settings]. The menu items vary according to the source. Menu Item Description [Blending] Switches to the analog broadcast of the same [On] [Off] frequency level automatically when reception of a digital broadcast becomes weak.

  • Page 44: Disc

    Disc Inserting and ejecting a disc You can play a normal music CD, Video-CD, or DVD-Video using the built-in drive of this product. WARNING Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.
  • Page 45 Audio source Audio source screen 1 Switches between playback and pause. Skips files forward or backward. Selects a track from the list. Touch a track on the list to play back. Audio source screen 2 Sets a repeat play for the current disc/the current track. Plays or does not play tracks in random order.
  • Page 46 Video source CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake. Video source screen 1 Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen.
  • Page 47 Searches for the part you want to play. Touch [Title], [Chapter], [10key], or [Track] then input the desired number from [0] to [9]. To start playback from the number you registered, touch TIPS • To cancel an input number, touch [C]. •...
  • Page 48 Displays the DVD menu keypad. If items on the DVD menu appear, the touch panel keys may overlay them. If so, select an item using these touch panel keys. Touch , or to select the menu item then touch NOTE The way to display the menu differs depending on the disc.

  • Page 49: Compressed Files

    Compressed files Inserting and ejecting media You can play compressed audio, compressed video, or still image files stored in a disc or an external storage device. WARNING Keep hands and fingers clear of this product when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers.
  • Page 50 Touch to open the LCD panel. Insert an SD memory card into the SD card slot. Press NOTES • This system is not compatible with the Multi Media Card (MMC). • Compatibility with all SD memory cards is not guaranteed. •...

  • Page 51: Starting Procedure

    Unplugging a USB storage device Pull out the USB storage device from the USB cable. NOTES • Check that no data is being accessed before pulling out the USB storage device. • Turn off (ACC OFF) the ignition switch before unplugging the USB storage device. Starting procedure For Disc Insert the disc (page 49).
  • Page 52 Audio source Audio source screen 1 (Example: USB) Displays the link search screen. Touch the song to play back followed by touching the song information, after switching to Music Browse mode (page 53). If you touch the artwork, the list of songs in the album is displayed. NOTE This function is available for the external storage device (USB, SD) only.
  • Page 53 Audio source screen 2 (Example: USB) Selects the previous folder or the next folder. Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder/the current file. Plays files or does not play in random order. ▶Selecting a file using Music Browse mode You can select files to play back using the category list if the files contain tag information.
  • Page 54 Once the database is created in the USB storage, there is no need to create the database again as long as the same contents are saved. To enter the Music Browse mode directly, touch and then touch [Tag] before selecting the song. Video source CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 55 Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder/the current file. Switches the audio/subtitle language. Selects a file from the list. Touch a file on the list to playback. Touching a folder on the list shows its contents. You can play a file on the list by touching it.
  • Page 56 Switches between playback and pause. Switches the following media file types. [Music]: Compressed audio files [Video]: Compressed video files [Photo]: Image files Skips files forward or backward. Selects the previous folder or the next folder. Rotates the displayed picture 90° clockwise. Sets a repeat play range for all files/the current folder.

  • Page 57: Ipod

    iPod Connecting your iPod When connecting an iPod to this product, the settings are automatically configured according to the device to be connected. NOTES • Depending on the generation or version of the iPod, some functions may not be available. •...
  • Page 58 Audio source Audio source screen 1 Displays the link search screen. Select a song from the list related to the song currently playing. If you touch the artwork, the list of songs in the album is displayed. NOTE This function is not available while playing Apple Music Radio. Switches between playback and pause.
  • Page 59 Audio source screen 2 Changes the audiobook speed. Normal—Fast—Slow NOTE The audiobook speed icon may not change depending on the connected iPod/ iPhone. Sets a repeat play range for all in the selected list/the current song. Plays songs within the selected list/album randomly. Apple Music®...
  • Page 60 Apple Music Radio screen Switches between playback and pause. Displays the pop-up menu for Apple Music Radio. • Touch [Play More Like This] to play back songs similar to the current song. • Touch [Play Less Like This] to set it not to play back the current song again. •...

  • Page 61: Weblink

    Using WebLink Important • Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may arise from incorrect or flawed app-based content. • The content and functionality of the supported applications are the responsibility of the App providers. • In WebLink, functionality through the product is limited while driving, with available functions determined by the App providers.
  • Page 62 WebLink Displays the main menu of the WebLink source screen. For iPhone users Connect your iPhone to this product via USB. Refer to the Installation Manual. Press Touch Touch [WebLink]. Touch desired icon in the tab. The WebLink app is launched. For smartphone (Android) users NOTE The video playback capability depends on the connected Android device.

  • Page 63: Using The Audio Mix Function

    Using the audio mix function You can output the audio mixing AV source and an application for iPhone or smartphone when WebLink is used. NOTE Depending on the application or AV source, this function may not be available. Start up the WebLink. Press VOL (+/-).

  • Page 64: Apple Carplay

    • Apple CarPlay allows access to applications other than those listed that are subject to limitations while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.

  • Page 65: Starting Procedure

    Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. Touch [Driving Position]. [Left] Select for a left-hand drive vehicle. [Right] Select for a right-hand drive vehicle. Starting procedure When connecting an iPhone to this product, settings are required according to the connected device. For details, refer to Setup for iPod®/iPhone® or smartphone (page 38). Wired connection Connect an Apple CarPlay compatible device to this product via USB.

  • Page 66: Adjusting The Volume

    The unit configures the connection then start the application. You can also start Apple CarPlay with a desired device by opening the Bluetooth or Apple CarPlay setting menu while displaying the device search or device list screen. You can use Siri function by pressing once Apple CarPlay is activated.

  • Page 67: Android Auto

    • Android Auto allows access to applications other than those listed that are subject to limitations while driving. • PIONEER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE AND DISCLAIMS LIABILITY FOR THIRD PARTY (NON-PIONEER) APPS AND CONTENT, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY INACCURACIES OR INCOMPLETE INFORMATION.

  • Page 68: Starting Procedure

    Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. Touch [Driving Position]. [Left] Select for a left-hand drive vehicle. [Right] Select for a right-hand drive vehicle. Starting procedure When connecting a smartphone to this product, settings are required according to the connected device. For details, refer to Setup for iPod®/iPhone® or smartphone (page 38). Wired connection Connect an Android Auto™...

  • Page 69: Adjusting The Volume

    Touch a desired device on the screen. The unit configures the connection then start the application. You can use voice recognition function by pressing once Android Auto is activated. NOTES • For details on USB connection, refer to the Installation Manual. •...
  • Page 70 NOTE Android Auto will launch automatically only when an Android Auto compatible device is correctly connected to this product. Press Touch then Touch [Smartphone-related Settings]. Touch [Android Auto Auto-launch] to switch [On] or [Off]. - 70 -...

  • Page 71: Pandora

    Pandora® Pandora Music is a music service not affiliated with Pioneer. More information is available at http://www.pandora.com. The Pandora mobile application is available for iPhone and smartphones. Please visit www.pandora.com/everywhere/mobile for the latest compatibility information. WARNING Certain uses of the iPhone or smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction, so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions.

  • Page 72: Basic Operation

    • For details on USB connection, refer to the Installation Manual. Basic operation Playback screen 1 Recalls the preset station stored to a key from the memory. Stores the current station to a key. Displays the preset station list. Select an item on the list ([1] to [6]) to switch to the preset station. Switches between playback and pause.
  • Page 73 Selects a Pandora station from the list. • : Switches to the station list. • : Switches to the genre list. • : Plays only one track based on particular musical characteristics from several shuffled stations. • : Deletes the station. •...

  • Page 74: Siriusxm® Satellite Radio

    SiriusXM® Satellite Radio Only SiriusXM® brings you more of what you love to listen to, all in one place. Get over 140 channels, including commercial-free music plus the best sports, news, talk, comedy, and entertainment. Welcome to the world of satellite radio. A SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner and Subscription are required.

  • Page 75: Listening To Siriusxm

    • The activation process usually takes 10 to 15 minutes, but it may take up to an hour. Your radio will need to be powered on and receiving the SiriusXM signal to receive the activation message. Listening to SiriusXM Press then touch Touch [SiriusXM].
  • Page 76 Displays the preset channels. Select an item on the list ([1] to [6]) to switch to the preset channel. Selects a band. There are 4 bands. You can store 6 channels per band for a total of 24 presets. Performs TuneScan™ (page 77). Switches TuneMix™...

  • Page 77: Tunescan

    Selects a channel from the list. Select the category name or the list of all channels then touch the desired channel. To switch the display list, touch TIPS • The displayed list switches in the following order. Channel Name—Artist Name—Song Title—Content Info •...

  • Page 78: Sportsflash

    • TuneScan™ may take a few minutes to become available after the product is turned on or the preset band is changed. • Tune Scan™ is compatible with SXV200 or later tuner models (sold separately). Touch to display the following display. Continues playing the current scanning song or channel.

  • Page 79: Using Featured Favorites Band

    Using Featured Favorites Band Featured Favorites are groups of channels that are created by the SiriusXM Programming department allowing you to discover new channels. Featured Favorite channels are dynamic and can change often, allowing you to discover new channels. For details, see [Featured Favorites] and [Featured Band Update Messages] in SiriusXM settings (page 80).

  • Page 80: Siriusxm Settings

    To set the alert function, you can set up at [Alert List] (page 80) in the [SiriusXM Settings]. SiriusXM settings Press Touch then The system setting screen appears. Touch [AV Source Settings]. Touch [SiriusXM Settings]. The menu items vary according to the source. Menu Item Description [Tune Start]...
  • Page 81 Menu Item Description [Featured Favorites] Set to [On] to allow you to discover new channels created by [On] [Off] the SiriusXM Programming department. NOTE If the Featured Favorite Band needs to update, the Featured Band Update message will appear. [Featured Band Set to [On] to be notified when the featured seasonal theme is Update Messages] updated.

  • Page 82: Hdmi

    HDMI CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake. NOTE A High Speed HDMI® Cable (sold separately) is required for connection. For details, refer to the Installation Manual.

  • Page 83: Aux

    You can display the video image output by the device connected to video input. CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake. NOTES •...

  • Page 84: Basic Operation

    Basic operation AUX screen Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen. You can set the screen size for the video image (page 117). Switches between the video input and audio input. - 84 -...

  • Page 85: Av Input

    AV input You can display the video image output by the device connected or the camera to video input. For details, refer to the Installation Manual. CAUTION For safety reasons, video images cannot be viewed while your vehicle is in motion. To view video images, stop in a safe place and apply the parking brake.

  • Page 86: Basic Operation

    Basic operation AV source screen Hides the touch panel keys. To display the keys again, touch anywhere on the screen. - 86 -...

  • Page 87: Wireless Mirroring

    Wireless Mirroring (This function is available only for Android device.) Wireless Mirroring is a wireless display designed to mirror your mobile device on this product screen via Wi-Fi connection. Starting procedure Wireless Mirroring operations and procedures vary depending on the connected mobile device.

  • Page 88: Basic Operation

    Basic operation Wireless Mirroring screen (Example) Displays Full screen. [Disconnect] Disconnects Wireless Mirroring. NOTES • The screen shown in the example may differ from the connected mobile device. • If the Android device is not ready for Miracast UIBC, you cannot perform touch operation. - 88 -...

  • Page 89: Idatalink

    iDatalink Using iDatalink You can access the satellite radio source provided for the vehicle. The vehicle information and many OEM systems such as steering wheel controls, warning chimes, driver safety systems, and etc. can be displayed on this product by connecting the optional iDatalink adapter.

  • Page 90: Starting Procedure

    Access the following website and follow the on-screen instructions to configure the desired firmware. http://maestro.idatalink.com/ NOTE When the serial number input is required, input the device number of this product. Install the vehicle/head unit specific firmware on your iDatalink Maestro module. Connect this product to iDatalink Maestro, and then install this product to the vehicle.
  • Page 91 Displays the Gauge screen. Displays the Vehicle Information screen. Displays the Climate screen. Displays the Parking Assist screen. Gauges screen Vehicle Information screen - 91 -...

  • Page 92: Displaying Obstacle Detection Information

    Climate screen Parking Assist screen Displaying obstacle detection information CAUTION This function is intended solely to assist the driver’s vision. It does not detect all dangers and obstacles and is not a substitute for your attentiveness, judgment, and care while parking your vehicle. NOTE This function is only available for vehicles equipped with a parking sensor system.
  • Page 93 Menu Item Description [OEM Settings] Setting for iDatalink function when the iDatalink adapter is connected to the unit. [OEM Volume Settings] Setting for iDatalink function volume when the iDatalink adapter is connected to the unit. - 93 -...

  • Page 94: Settings

    Settings You can adjust various settings in the main menu. Displaying the setting screen Press Touch Touch one of the following categories, then select the options. System settings (page 94) Theme settings (page 104) Audio settings (page 106) Video settings (page 112) Bluetooth settings (page 25) System settings The menu items vary according to the source.
  • Page 95 Menu Item Description [Android Auto Auto- Select [On] to automatically launch Android Auto when an launch] Android device is connected to the unit. [On] [Off] [Auto Mix (iPhone/iPod)] Menu Item Description [Auto Mix (iPhone/iPod)] Select whether to perform mixing the sound output from [On] [Off] WebLink and AV source sound automatically.
  • Page 96 CAUTION Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, otherwise the screen image may appear reversed. • Immediately verify whether the display changes to the rear view camera image when the shift lever is moved to REVERSE (R) from another position.
  • Page 97 Menu Item Description [Parking Assist Guide Adjusting the guidelines by dragging or touching Adjust] on the screen. Touch [Default] to reset the settings. CAUTION • When adjusting the guidelines, park the vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake; this setting is available only when the vehicle is parked with the parking brake applied.
  • Page 98 [Demo Mode] Menu Item Description [Demo Mode] Setting the demo mode. [On] [Off] [System Language] Menu Item Description [System Language] Select the system language. NOTES • If the embedded language and the selected language setting are not the same, the text information may not display properly. •...
  • Page 99 [Touch Panel Calibration] If you feel that the touch panel keys on the screen deviate from the actual positions that respond to your touch, adjust the response positions of the touch panel screen. NOTES • Do not use sharp pointed tools such as ballpoint or mechanical pens. They may damage the screen. •...
  • Page 100 Menu Item Description [Night] Turns the dimmer function to on. [Dimmer Duration] Adjust the time that the dimmer is turned on or off by dragging the cursors or touching You can use this function when [Dimmer Trigger] is set to [Time].
  • Page 101 Menu Item Description [Temperature] Adjust the color temperature, resulting in a better white [-3] to [+3] balance. * With some pictures, you cannot adjust [Hue] and [Color]. NOTES • The adjustments of [Brightness], [Contrast], and [Dimmer Level] are stored separately when your vehicle's headlights are off (daytime) and on (nighttime).
  • Page 102 Menu Item Description [Firmware Update] CAUTION • The external storage device for updating must contain only the correct update file. • Never turn this product off, eject the SD memory card or disconnect the USB storage device while the firmware is being updated.
  • Page 103 Menu Item Description [Connection Status] Check that the leads are properly connected between this product and vehicle. [GPS Antenna] Displays the connection status of the GPS antenna ([OK] or [NOK]) and the reception sensitivity. NOTE If reception is poor, change the installation position of the GPS antenna.

  • Page 104: Theme Settings

    Theme settings CAUTION Do not turn off the engine while importing an image from the external storage device. The menu items vary according to the source. Menu Item Description [Background] Select the wall paper from the preset items in this product [Home] [AV] or original pictures via the external device such as USB storage device and SD memory card.
  • Page 105 Menu Item Description [Theme] Select the theme color. You can preview the top menu screen or the AV operation screen by touching [Home] or [AV] respectively. [Clock] Select the style of the clock from the preset image. Preset Images Select the desired preset style for the clock. (off ) Hides the clock display.

  • Page 106: Audio Settings

    Touch the item you want export. [Illumination] [Theme] [Splash Screen] [Select All] Touch [Export]. ▶Importing Theme settings Set the external storage device (page 49). A message confirming whether to import the stored setting data appears. Touch [Import]. Audio settings The menu items vary according to the source. Some of the menu items become unavailable when the volume is set to mute or the source is off.
  • Page 107 Menu Item Description [Mute Level] Select mute or attenuate the AV source volume and iPhone or smartphone application volume when the navigation outputs the guidance voice. [ATT] The volume becomes 20 dB lower than the current volume. [Mute] The volume becomes 0. [Off] The volume does not change.
  • Page 108 Menu Item Description [Crossover] Select a speaker unit (filter) to adjust the HPF or LPF cutoff frequency and the slope for each speaker unit (page 112). [Subwoofer Settings] Select the subwoofer phase (page 112). [Listening Position]*1 Select a listening position that you want to make as the [Off] [Front Left] [Front center of sound effects.
  • Page 109 Menu Item Description [ASL] Set to one of five levels to increase the volume level of the audio depending on the driving speed and road conditions. [BASS Boost] Adjust the bass boost level. [0] to [6] [Rear Speaker Output] Select the rear speaker output. [Rear] [Subwoofer] NOTES •...
  • Page 110 WARNING A loud tone (noise) may be emitted from the speakers when measuring the vehicle’s acoustics. Never perform Auto EQ measurement while driving. CAUTION • Thoroughly check the conditions before performing Auto EQ as the speakers may be damaged if this is performed under the following conditions: –...
  • Page 111 NOTES • Auto EQ changes the audio settings as follows: – The fader/balance settings return to the center position (page 106). • Previous settings for Auto EQ will be overwritten. Stop the vehicle in a quiet place, close all doors, windows, and sun roof, and then turn the engine off.

  • Page 112: Video Settings

    NOTE The measurement time varies depending on the type of vehicle. To stop the measurement, touch [Stop]. Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment or another safe place. If the microphone is subjected to direct sunlight for an extended period, high temperatures may cause distortion, color change, or malfunction.
  • Page 113 Menu Item Description [Subtitle Language]*1*2 Set a subtitle language preference. When you select [Others], a language code input screen is shown. Input the four-digit code of the desired language then touch [Audio Language]*1*2 Set an audio language preference. When you select [Others], a language code input screen is shown.
  • Page 114 Menu Item Description [Parental] Set restrictions so that children cannot watch violent or adult-oriented scenes. You can set the parental lock level in steps as desired. Touch [0] to [9] to input a four-digit code number. Touch Registers the code number, and you can now set the level.
  • Page 115 Menu Item Description [DVD Auto Play] Set to display the DVD menu automatically and start [On] [Off] playback from the first chapter of the first title when a DVD disc with a DVD menu is inserted. NOTE Some DVDs may not operate properly. If this function is not fully operable, turn this function off and start playback.

  • Page 116: Favorite Menu

    Favorite menu Registering your favorite menu items in shortcuts allows you to quickly jump to the registered menu screen by a simple touch on the [Favorites] screen. NOTE Up to 12 menu items can be registered in the favorite menu. Creating a shortcut Press then touch...

  • Page 117: Other Functions

    Other functions Setting the time and date Touch the current time on the screen. Touch to set the correct time and date. You can operate the following items: Year, month, date, hour, minute. TIPS • You can change the time display format to [12hour] or [24hour]. •...

  • Page 118: Selecting The Video For The Rear Display

    [Trimming] An image is displayed across the entire screen with the horizontal-to-vertical ratio left as is. If the screen ratio differs from the image, the image may be displayed partly cut off either at the top/bottom or sides. NOTE [Trimming] is for image files only. TIPS •...

  • Page 119: Setting The Anti-Theft Function

    You can set a password for this product. If the back-up lead is cut after the password is set, this product prompts for the password at the time of next boot up. Important If you forgot your password, contact the nearest authorized Pioneer Service Station. Setting the password Press...

  • Page 120: Restoring This Product To The Default Settings

    Up to 40 characters can be entered for a hint. Touch [Go]. If you want to change the password currently set, enter the current password and then enter the new one. Check the password, and then touch [OK]. Deleting the password The current password and password hint can be deleted.

  • Page 121: Appendix

    – Connect the parking brake lead here, contact your dealer or the nearest correctly, and apply the parking brake. authorized Pioneer service facility. → The parking brake interlock is activated. – Park your vehicle in a safe place and Common problems apply the parking brake.
  • Page 122 – Since this product is compatible with The icon is displayed, and operation is the copy guard analog copy protect impossible. system, the picture may suffer from → The operation is not compatible with horizontal stripes or other the video configuration. imperfections when a disc with that –...
  • Page 123 back of the receiver. (Refer to the Problems with Application installation manual.) screen → The reverse lead on the receiver may not be connected to the proper wire at the reverse lamp. A black screen is displayed. → While operating an application, the –...

  • Page 124: Error Messages

    If the error persists, displayed, reconnect the iPod and record the error message and contact your reset it. dealer or your nearest Pioneer service Our content licenses limit the number of center. tracks you may skip. → Skip limit reached.
  • Page 125 1-877-438-9677 if you have questions your dealer or the nearest authorized about your subscription. Pioneer service center for assistance. Channel Not Subscribed. Call SiriusXM to Check Tuner → The SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner Subscribe.
  • Page 126 – Press the RESET button. Song Unavailable → The alert memo function is not Different Region Disc available. → The disc does not have the same region – Perform the operation with another number as this product. channel. – Replace the DVD with one bearing the correct region number.
  • Page 127 Your device is not authorized to play this Protect → All the files on the connected external DivX protected video. → This product’s DivX registration code storage device (USB, SD) are embedded has not been authorized by the DivX with DRM. VOD contents provider.
  • Page 128 If the error message is still displayed after performing the above action, please short-circuited. contact your dealer or an authorized – Check that the USB connector or USB Pioneer Service Station. cable is not caught in something or damaged. → The connected USB storage device Apple CarPlay consumes more than maximum allowable current.

  • Page 129: Handling And Care Of Discs

    • When using discs that can be printed on contact your dealer or an authorized label surfaces, check the instructions and Pioneer Service Station. the warnings of the discs. Depending on → The time set in this product is not the discs, inserting and ejecting may not correct.

  • Page 130: Playable Discs

    this product. Consider it to be normal be possible to play the CD side with this wear and tear. product. • Frequent loading and ejecting of a DualDisc may result in scratches to the Playable discs disc. • Serious scratches can lead to playback problems on this product.
  • Page 131 DVD-Video discs Common notes about the external storage device (USB, SD) • DVD-Video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this • Do not leave the external storage device DVD drive. The region number of the (USB, SD) storage device in any location player can be found on this product’s with high temperatures.
  • Page 132 stored on an SD memory card will be code, refer to Displaying your DivX VOD deleted when the card is formatted. Back registration code on page 114. up any needed data beforehand as • For details on the DivX video versions necessary.
  • Page 133 such as 0.1 seconds, the subtitles may not • Maximum playback time of audio file be displayed at the correct time. stored on an external storage device (USB, SD): 7.5 h (450 minutes) • This product assigns folder numbers. The Media compatibility chart user cannot assign folder numbers.
  • Page 134 MP3 compatibility SAMPLING FREQUENCY 11.025 kHz to • Ver. 2.x of ID3 tag is prioritized when both 48 kHz Ver. 1.x and Ver. 2.x exist. TRANSMISSION RATE USB: 16 kbps to • This product is not compatible with the 320 kbps (CBR) following: MP3i (MP3 interactive), mp3 Disc: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR)

  • Page 135: Bluetooth

    1 920 x 1 080 word mark and logos are Maximum frame rate 30 fps registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by PIONEER .mov CORPORATION is under license. Other Compatible video codec MPEG4, H.264, trademarks and trade names are those of their H.263...

  • Page 136: Wi-Fi

    • This product includes technology owned Wi-Fi by Microsoft Corporation and cannot be used or distributed without a license from Microsoft Licensing, Inc. FLAC Copyright © 2000-2009 Josh Coalson Copyright © 2011-2013 Xiph.Org Foundation Redistribution and use in source and The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED™...

  • Page 137: Divx

    Download free software at www.divx.com to create, play and cast digital videos. • Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost from an iPod, even if that data is lost while using this product. Please back up your iPod data regularly.

  • Page 138: Using App-Based Connected Content

    App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc. Requirements to access app-based connected content services using this product: • Latest version of the Pioneer compatible iOS is a trademark on which Cisco holds connected content application(s) for the the trademark right in the US and certain smartphone, available from the service other countries.

  • Page 139: Pandora

    Content application(s) or are trademarks or registered trademarks of service by its provider. HDMI Licensing Administrator, Inc. • Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may arise from incorrect or flawed app- Notice regarding video based content. • The content and functionality of the...

  • Page 140: Notice Regarding Mp3 File Usage

    LCD equipped with, please visit screen, and cool air from the cooler may http://www.oss-pioneer.com/car/ cause moisture to form inside this multimedia/ product, resulting in possible damage. • Small black dots or white dots (bright Using the LCD screen dots) may appear on the LCD screen.

  • Page 141: Specifications

    Load impedance: visible. In that case, please consult your 4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowable) dealer or the nearest authorized Pioneer Preout output level (max): 4.0 V Service Station. Equalizer (13-Band Graphic Equalizer):...
  • Page 142 Hz/100 Hz/125 Hz/160 Hz/200 Hz/250 Slope: -6 dB/oct, -12 dB/oct, -18 dB/oct, -24 Slope: dB/oct, -30 dB/oct, -36 dB/oct, OFF -6 dB/oct, -12 dB/oct, -18 dB/oct, -24 Gain: dB/oct, -30 dB/oct, -36 dB/oct, OFF +10 dB to -24 dB (1 dB/step) Gain: Phase: Normal/Reverse +10 dB to -24 dB (1 dB/step)
  • Page 143 MPEG4 part 2 (visual), MS-MPEG4 Ver. File system: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS .avi <SD audio> MP3 decoding format: MPEG-1/Layer 1, MPEG-1/Layer 2, MPEG- USB standard spec: 1/Layer 3, USB 1.1, USB 2.0 high speed MPEG-2/Layer 1, MPEG-2/Layer 2, MPEG- Max current supply: 1.6 A 2/Layer 3, USB Class: MPEG-2.5/Layer 3...
  • Page 144 80 dB (digital broadcasting) (IHF-A Antenna cable: network) 3.55 m (11ft. 7in.) 72 dB (analog broadcasting) (IHF-A Dimensions (W × H × D): network) 33 mm × 14.7 mm × 36 mm (1-1/4 in. × 1/2 in. × 1-3/8 in.) AM tuner Weight: Frequency range:...
  • Page 145 © 2019 PIONEER CORPORATION. All rights reserved. <OPM_AVHW4500NEXUC_en_A> UC...

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