Pioneer AVH-P3150DVD Operation Manual
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DVD AV RECEIVER
AVH-P3150DVD
Operation Manual
English
<CRB2868-A> <1>
312RC_AVH_Oper_1L.indd
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2008/09/10
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  • Page 1 DVD AV RECEIVER AVH-P3150DVD Operation Manual English <CRB2868-A> <1> 312RC_AVH_Oper_1L.indd 2008/09/10 16:59:32...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Black plate (2,1) Contents Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. Please read through this manual before using the product for the first time, to en- sure proper use. After reading, please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
  • Page 3 Black plate (3,1) Contents Switching the media file type 31 Pausing compressed audio playback 40 Using advanced sound retriever 31 Switching the media file type 40 Introduction of advanced CD operation 31 Using advanced sound retriever 40 Repeating play 31 Introduction to advanced operations 40 Playing tracks in random order 31 Using iPod...
  • Page 4 Black plate (4,1) Contents Setting the slide show interval 50 Using the AUX source 63 Setting the parental lock 51 Using the external unit 64 Setting the DivX subtitle file 51 Using the PGM button 64 Displaying your DivX® VOD registration Available accessories code 52 Multi-CD Player 65...
  • Page 5: Important Safeguards

    Black plate (5,1) Section Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS WARNING Please read all of these instructions regarding ! Do not attempt to install or service your your display and retain them for future refer- display by yourself. Installation or servi- ence. cing of the display by persons without 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- training and experience in electronic fore operating your display.
  • Page 6: To Avoid Battery Exhaustion

    Black plate (6,1) Section Precautions To avoid battery exhaustion To watch a DVD, Video CD or TV on the front display, park your vehicle in a safe place and Be sure to run the vehicle engine while using apply the parking brake. this unit.
  • Page 7: Dvd Video Disc Region Numbers

    ! “CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT” ! We offer the latest information about This product contains a laser diode of higher Pioneer Corporation on our website. class than 1. To ensure continued safety, do not remove any covers or attempt to gain ac- cess to the inside of the product.
  • Page 8: When An Operation Is Prohibited

    ® ® DivX 6) with standard playback of DivX When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- media files channel processor, you can enjoy the atmo- sphere and excitement provided by DVD movie and music software featuring 5.1 channel re- When an operation is cordings.
  • Page 9: Feature Demo Mode

    Black plate (9,1) Section Before You Start Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. WARNING Keep the battery out of the reach of children. Should the battery be swallowed, consult a doc- RESET button tor immediately. Note CAUTION After completing connections or when you want ! Use one CR2025 (3 V) lithium battery.
  • Page 10: What's What

    Black plate (10,1) Section What’s what Head unit Pioneer CD-U50E USB cable is also avail- able. For details, consult your dealer. 1 c/d (TRK) buttons 8 AUX1 input jack (3.5 mm stereo/video Press to do manual seek tuning, fast for- jack) ward, reverse and track search controls.
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Black plate (11,1) Section What’s what Remote control Button names AVH mode DVD mode Remote control selec- Switch to change the setting of the remote control. For details, refer to Setting re- tion switch mote control code type on page 62. Press to cycle through all the available sources.
  • Page 12 Black plate (12,1) Section What’s what Remote control code: AVH or B Not used. a/b buttons (DISC) Not used. Remote control code: A Press to select the next/previous disc. Switch the operation mode between AVH, DVD and TV modes. Normally, set to Remote control opera- AVH.
  • Page 13: Using The Remote Control Operation Mode Switch

    ! When operating the PBC menu by using 0 to 10. (Refer to PBC playback on page 27.) TV mode operation TV operations available with a Pioneer TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5750TV(P)) can be controled with AVH mode. TV mode is not used with this unit.
  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    Black plate (14,1) Section Basic Operations ! M-CD – Multi-CD player Power ON/OFF ! TV – Television 1 1 1 ! AV – AV input ! EXT-1 – External unit 1 ! EXT-2 – External unit 2 ! AUX-1 – AUX 1 ! AUX-2 –...
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Volume

    For details, refer to Set- ting for rear view camera (back up camera) on page 59. ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as ones available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions with this unit.
  • Page 16: Operating The Scroll Bar And The Scrubber Bar

    Black plate (16,1) Section Basic Operations # When AV Menu is not displayed, you can dis- Operating the menu play it by touching the screen. Touch the desired key to display the function names you want to operate. Touch ESC to return to the display of each source.
  • Page 17: Built-In Dvd Player Basic Operations

    Black plate (17,1) Section Basic Operations # To eject a DVD (-R/-RW), CD (-R/-RW), press h Scroll bar operation (eject). % If you see the scroll bar on the left side of the screen, drag upward or downward Notes to view the hidden object. # Touching ! The DVD player plays one, standard, 12-cm can also display the hidden...
  • Page 18: Switching The Media File Type

    Black plate (18,1) Section Basic Operations Skips to the start of the current track, chapter or file, then to previous tracks/chapters/files. ! Performs fast reverse by touching and holding o. Skips to the next track, chapter or file. ! Performs fast forward by touching and holding p.
  • Page 19: Radio

    Black plate (19,1) Section Radio Listening to the radio Touch Band to select a band. Touch Band until the desired band (FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or AM) is displayed. 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 To perform manual tuning, briefly touch c or d.
  • Page 20: Introduction Of Advanced Tuner Operation

    Black plate (20,1) Section Radio # When P1 to P6 are not displayed, you can dis- Tuning in strong signals play them by touching List. Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those # You can also use a and b to recall radio sta- radio stations with sufficiently strong signals tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys for good reception.
  • Page 21: Playing Dvd Discs

    Black plate (21,1) Section Playing DVD discs 5 Audio language indicator Watching a DVD Shows which audio language has been se- lected. 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 For DVD-VR, only the number of the audio language is displayed.
  • Page 22: Selecting Titles From The Title List

    Black plate (22,1) Section Playing DVD discs To perform fast forward or reverse, Skipping back or forward keep touching o or p. to another title If you keep touching o or p for five sec- % To skip back or forward to another title, onds, the icon m or n is highlighted.
  • Page 23: Selecting The Play Mode

    Black plate (23,1) Section Playing DVD discs Touch . CM skip/CM back Playback starts from the selected menu item. This function skips a reproduced image for a # The way to display the menu differs depending specified time. If the currently playing disc on the disc.
  • Page 24: Pausing Playback

    Black plate (24,1) Section Playing DVD discs Notes Note ! There is no sound during slow motion play- With discs featuring a menu, you can also touch back. Menu or Top Menu and then make selections ! With some discs, images may be unclear dur- from the displayed menu.
  • Page 25: Changing The Subtitle Language During Playback (Multi-Subtitle)

    Black plate (25,1) Section Playing DVD discs Changing the subtitle Return to the specified scene language during playback You can return to the specified scene where the DVD you are currently playing has been (Multi-subtitle) preprogrammed to return. With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings, ! This function is available for DVD video.
  • Page 26: Repeating Play

    Black plate (26,1) Section Playing DVD discs Repeating play There are three repeat play ranges for DVD playback. % Touch Repeat on the function menu to select the repeat range. ! Disc – Play through the current disc ! Chapter – Repeat the current chapter ! Title –...
  • Page 27: Playing Video Cds

    Black plate (27,1) Section Playing Video CDs # During PBC playback, a menu may be dis- Watching a Video CD played if you perform these operations. # You can also skip back or forward to another 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 track by pressing c or d (TRK).
  • Page 28: Frame-By-Frame Playback

    Black plate (28,1) Section Playing Video CDs ! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC Searching for a desired (Playback Control), PBC ON, search and time scene, starting playback search functions cannot be used nor can you from a specified time select the range for repeat play.
  • Page 29: Repeating Play

    Black plate (29,1) Section Playing Video CDs Repeating play There are two repeat play ranges for the Video CD playback: Track (track repeat) and Disc (disc repeat). ! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control), this function can- not be operated.
  • Page 30: Playing Cds

    Black plate (30,1) Section Playing CDs Listening to a CD To skip back or forward to another track, briefly touch o or p. Touching p skips to the start of the next 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 track.
  • Page 31: Switching The Media File Type

    Black plate (31,1) Section Playing CDs Switching the media file type Repeating play If a disc contains a mixture of various media There are two repeat play ranges for the CD file types such as DivX and MP3, you can playback: Track (track repeat) and Disc (disc switch between media file types to play.
  • Page 32: Playing Compressed Audio

    Black plate (32,1) Section Playing compressed audio 9 Folder name indicator Listening to compressed audio Shows the name of the currently playing folder. 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 Touch the source icon and then touch Disc to select the DVD player.
  • Page 33: Selecting Files From The File Name List

    Black plate (33,1) Section Playing compressed audio ! If the characters recorded on the disc are not switch between media file types to play. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 18. compatible with this unit, those characters will not be displayed.
  • Page 34: Repeating Play

    Black plate (34,1) Section Playing compressed audio Repeating play Touch Scan on the function menu to turn scan play on. For compressed audio playback, there are The first 10 seconds of each track of the cur- three repeat play ranges: Folder (folder re- rent folder (or the first track of each folder) is peat), File (one-track repeat) and Disc (repeat played.
  • Page 35: Playing Divx/Jpeg Files

    Black plate (35,1) Section Playing DivX/JPEG files Watching a DivX/JPEG Touch a or b to select a folder. # You cannot select a folder that does not have a DivX/JPEG file recorded in it. 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 To skip back or forward to another file,...
  • Page 36: Viewing A Jpeg Slideshow

    Black plate (36,1) Section Playing DivX/JPEG files ® Viewing a JPEG slideshow tration code, refer to Displaying your DivX VOD registration code on page 52. When loading a CD/CD-R/RW containing ! DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM (Di- JPEG picture files, this unit automatically gital Rights Management) system.
  • Page 37: Displaying Text Information On Divx/Jpeg Disc

    Black plate (37,1) Section Playing DivX/JPEG files # To select 1 hour 11 minutes, convert the time Displaying text information into 071 minutes 00 seconds and touch 0, 7, 1, 0 on DivX/JPEG disc and 0 in that order. Text information recorded on a DivX/JPEG disc Touch .
  • Page 38: Introduction Of Advanced Divx/Jpeg Operation

    Black plate (38,1) Section Playing DivX/JPEG files ! This unit can store only one image data. # If you select another folder during repeat play, Old image is overwitten with new one. the repeat play range changes to Disc. # If you perform track search or fast forward/re- Touch f to pause the slideshow verse during File, the repeat play range changes when the desired image is displayed.
  • Page 39: Playing Songs In A Usb Storage Device

    Black plate (39,1) Section Playing songs in a USB storage device Basic Operations current file. Touching it again will skip to the previous file. # You can also skip back or forward to another 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 file by pressing c or d (TRK).
  • Page 40: Pausing Compressed Audio Playback

    Black plate (40,1) Section Playing songs in a USB storage device Pausing compressed audio Introduction to advanced playback operations % Touch f during playback. Touch AV Menu and then touch # To resume playback at the same point that you Function Menu to display the function names.
  • Page 41: Using Ipod

    ! The iPod is turned off about two minutes after While connected to this unit, PIONEER, Acces- the ignition switch is set to OFF. sory Attached or (check mark) is displayed ! If specific information is not recorded on the on the iPod.
  • Page 42: Playing Video

    Black plate (42,1) Section Using iPod ! If the characters recorded on the iPod are not Browsing for a song/video compatible with this unit, those characters Operations to control an iPod with this unit is are not displayed. designed to be as close to the iPod as possible ! This unit can display the album art.
  • Page 43: Displaying Text Information On Ipod Video

    Black plate (43,1) Section Using iPod Searching by alphabet in the list Using advanced sound retriever Select a category. (Refer to Searching songs/videos by category on the previous Advanced sound retriever function automati- page.) cally enhances compressed audio and re- stores rich sound.
  • Page 44: Playing Songs/Videos In A Random Order (Shuffle)

    Black plate (44,1) Section Using iPod Playing songs/videos in a play/pause can be operated from this unit. Also, it is possible to display the text information while random order (shuffle) playing back video. For playback of songs/videos on the iPod, Operate the connected iPod to select a there are two random play methods: Songs song/video and play.
  • Page 45: Changing The Screen Mode

    Black plate (45,1) Section Using iPod % Touch AudioBooks to select your favor- ite setting. ! Faster – Playback faster than normal speed ! Normal – Playback in normal speed ! Slower – Playback slower than normal speed Changing the screen mode While video is playing, you can select the dis- play mode between widescreen (16:9) and standard (4:3) screen.
  • Page 46: Audio Adjustments

    Black plate (46,1) Section Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio Touch a or b to adjust front/rear speaker balance. adjustments Front:15 to Rear:15 is displayed as the front/ rear speaker balance moves from front to rear. # FR: 0/LR: 0 is the proper setting when only two speakers are used.
  • Page 47: Adjusting Loudness

    Black plate (47,1) Section Audio Adjustments Using subwoofer output Custom Custom This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output Flat Flat which can be turned on or off. Super Bass Super bass ! When the subwoofer output is on, you can adjust the cut-off frequency and the output # Custom is an adjusted equalizer curve that level of the subwoofer.
  • Page 48: Using The High Pass Filter

    Black plate (48,1) Section Audio Adjustments Using the high pass filter Notes ! The AM volume level can also be adjusted When you do not want low sounds from the subwoofer output frequency range to play with source level adjustments. ! Video CD, CD, compressed audio and DivX from the front or rear speakers, turn on the HPF (high pass filter).
  • Page 49: Setting Up The Dvd Player

    Black plate (49,1) Section Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup Notes adjustments ! If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the language specified on the disc is displayed. ! You can also switch the subtitle language by touching Subtitle during playback.
  • Page 50: Setting The Menu Language

    Black plate (50,1) Section Setting up the DVD player ! You can also switch the audio language by of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect touching Audio during playback. (Refer to for the display connected to V OUT. ! When using a regular display, select either Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) on page 24.)
  • Page 51: Setting The Parental Lock

    Black plate (51,1) Section Setting up the DVD player ! Manual – JPEG images can be switched a parental lock level is not recorded in the manually disc. ! With some discs, the parental lock may be ac- tive only on the scenes with certain levels. The Setting the parental lock playback of those scenes will be skipped.
  • Page 52: Displaying Your Divx Vod Registration Code

    Black plate (52,1) Section Setting up the DVD player ! Custom – Display the DivX external subti- % Touch Digital Output on the DVD setup menu to select the desired digital output tles setting. ! Stream – The Dolby Digital/DTS signal is Notes output as it is (initial setting) ! Up to 42 characters can be displayed on one...
  • Page 53: Initial Settings

    Black plate (53,1) Section Initial Settings Adjusting initial settings Switching the auxiliary 1 setting % Touch AUX1 on the initial menu to se- lect desired setting. ! Video – auxiliary video device connected with 4-pole mini plug cable (e.g., CD- V150M) ! Audio –...
  • Page 54: Setting The Rear Output And Subwoofer Controller

    Black plate (54,1) Section Initial Settings % Touch AM Step on the initial menu to Notes select the AM tuning step. ! Even if you change this setting, there is no Touching AM Step will switch the AM tuning output unless you turn the subwoofer output step between 9 kHz and 10 kHz.
  • Page 55: Setting The Tv Signal

    You can minimize distortion that may be your nearest Pioneer dealer. caused by the equalizer curve settings. ! Only when a Pioneer TV tuner (e.g. GEX- Setting an equalizer level high can cause dis- P5750TV(P)) is connected to this unit, you tortion.
  • Page 56: Resetting The Audio Functions

    Black plate (56,1) Section Initial Settings Resetting the audio functions You can reset all audio functions except vo- lume. ! Only when the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P7650/DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. Touch Audio Reset on the initial menu. Touch Reset.
  • Page 57: System Settings

    Black plate (57,1) Section System settings Introduction of system without sensing any disparity even on a wide screen. adjustments Cinema (cinema) The picture is enlarged by the same proportion as Full or Zoom in the horizontal direction and by an intermediate proportion between Full and Zoom in the vertical direction;...
  • Page 58: Changing The Picture Adjustment

    ! EXT-Video – External video unit (such as Each time you touch c or d it increases or de- creases the level of selected item. +24 to –24 Pioneer products available in the future) ! TV – TV tuner connected with RCA cable CRB2868-A/N <...
  • Page 59: Setting The Clock

    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 60: Entertainment Settings

    Black plate (60,1) Section Entertainment settings ! AV Input – Video image from the external Introduction of video unit that is connected to this unit entertainment settings # When the AV (AV input) is not set to Video, AV Input cannot be selected. (Refer to page 58.) # If no JPEG image has been stored in this unit, you cannot select Photo.
  • Page 61: Selecting The Osd Color

    Black plate (61,1) Section Entertainment settings Touch Custom to display the customiz- ing menu. Press +/– (VOL) to customize the color. To store the customized color in mem- ory, touch and hold one of preset keys (Memo1, Memo2 or Memo3) until the beep sounds.
  • Page 62: Other Functions

    ! If touch panel adjustment cannot be per- set to DVD, changing the remote control code type enables you to operate the Pioneer DVD formed properly, consult your local Pioneer player with the supplied remote control. There dealer.
  • Page 63: Using The Aux Source

    Black plate (63,1) Section Other Functions Using the AUX source Selecting AUX as the source % Touch the source icon and then touch A separately sold auxiliary device such as VCR AUX-1/AUX-2 to select AUX as the source. or portable device can be connected to this # If the auxiliary setting is not turned on, AUX unit.
  • Page 64: Using The External Unit

    Other Functions Using the external unit Advanced operations Touch AV Menu and then touch External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such Function Menu to display the function as ones available in the future) that, although names. incompatible as a source, enables control of The function names are displayed and oper- basic functions with this unit.
  • Page 65: Available Accessories

    Black plate (65,1) Section Available accessories Multi-CD Player Touch a or b to select a disc. Listening to a CD To skip back or forward to another track, briefly touch o or p. Touching p skips to the start of the next 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3...
  • Page 66: Using Compression And Bass Emphasis

    Black plate (66,1) Section Available accessories ! If you perform track search or fast forward/re- Introduction to advanced verse during Track, the repeat play range operations changes to Disc. You can only use these functions with a multi- ! After track or disc scanning is finished, nor- CD player that supports them.
  • Page 67: Bluetooth Audio

    Black plate (67,1) Section Available accessories Bluetooth Audio lular phone may cause noise on the song play- back. Basic Operations ! When you are talking on a cellular phone con- nected to this unit via Bluetooth wireless tech- nology, song playback from your Bluetooth 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3...
  • Page 68: Disconnecting A Bluetooth Audio Player

    Black plate (68,1) Section Available accessories Touch d. Note Playback starts. Before you can use audio players you may need To skip back or forward to another to enter the PIN code into this unit. If your player track, briefly touch o or p. requires a PIN code to establish a connection, # You can also skip back or forward to another look for the code on the player or in its accompa-...
  • Page 69: Bluetooth Telephone

    Black plate (69,1) Section Available accessories Bluetooth Telephone Shows when the automatic rejecting func- tion is on (for more details, refer to Setting Basic Operations automatic rejecting on page 75). 5 Voice recognition indicator 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 Shows when the voice recognition function...
  • Page 70: Making A Phone Call

    Black plate (70,1) Section Available accessories ! This unit does not have the name edit func- proper level. If the volume is muted (zero level) on your cellular phone, the volume level of your cel- tion of a Phone Book entry. lular phone remains muted even after the cellular % Touch the source icon and then touch phone is disconnected.
  • Page 71: Connecting A Cellular Phone

    While connecting, Connecting flashes. To nected phone. complete the connection, check the device If the registration is succeeded, the device name (Pioneer BT unit) and enter the link name of the connected phone is displayed in code on your cellular phone. the selected assignment.
  • Page 72: Using The Phone Book

    Black plate (72,1) Section Available accessories # If the assignment is empty, the device name is Using the phone book not displayed. If the assignment is already taken, Transferring entries to the phone book the device name appears. To replace an assign- ment with a new phone, first delete the current The Phone Book can hold a total of 500 en- assignment.
  • Page 73: Using The Call History

    Black plate (73,1) Section Available accessories Touch to display the Phone Book. Touch 0 to 9 to input numbers. # For an international call, touch Add “+” to Touch c or d to select the first letter of add + to the phone number. the name you are looking for.
  • Page 74: Using Preset Numbers

    Black plate (74,1) Section Available accessories Touch a phone number or name (if en- Recalling preset numbers tered) you want to call. Touch List to display preset assign- The display returns to the normal display and ments. the phone number you selected is displayed Preset assignments appear in the display (if on the information bar.
  • Page 75: Setting Automatic Answering

    Black plate (75,1) Section Available accessories ! Dial Preset (preset phone numbers) ! System Version (version of this unit’s mi- After selecting a desired item, a confirmation croprocessor) ! BT Module Version (version of Bluetooth display appears. Touch OK to delete the mem- ory.
  • Page 76: Tv Tuner

    Black plate (76,1) Section Available accessories TV tuner To perform seek tuning, keep touching c or d for about one second and release. Basic Operations The tuner will scan the channels until a broad- cast strong enough for good reception is found.
  • Page 77: Digital Signal Processor

    Black plate (77,1) Section Available accessories Storing the strongest broadcast Digital Signal Processor stations sequentially Introduction of DSP adjustments % 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.
  • Page 78 Black plate (78,1) Section Available accessories # When playing discs recorded with more than Note 96 kHz sampling frequency, audio is outputted When you make adjustments to the listening po- from front speakers only. sition, the speaker outputs are automatically set # When selecting FM as the source, you cannot for appropriate levels.
  • Page 79: Using The Dynamic Range Control

    Black plate (79,1) Section Available accessories ! The acoustics of different performance en- Adjusting source levels vironments are not the same and depend SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust on the extent and contour of space through the volume level of each source to prevent ra- which sound waves move and on how dical changes in volume when switching be- sounds bounce off the stage, walls, floors...
  • Page 80: Using The Direct Control

    Black plate (80,1) Section Available accessories Touch Dynamic Range Control on the Touch Dolby Pro Logic II. DSP function menu. Touch any of the following touch panel Touch d to turn the dynamic range con- keys to select the desired mode. ! Movie –...
  • Page 81: Setting The Speaker Setting

    Black plate (81,1) Section Available accessories Touch d to turn the panorama control Front (front speakers)—Center (center speak- er)—Rear (rear speakers)—Subwoofer (sub- # To turn the panorama control off, touch c. woofer)—Phase (subwoofer setting) # You can switch to Phase only when the sub- Touch b to select Dimension and then woofer has been set to On.
  • Page 82: Adjusting The Speaker Output Levels

    Black plate (82,1) Section Available accessories Selecting a cross-over frequency Note You can select a frequency, under which When playing a 2-channel mono source with sounds are reproduced through the subwoo- Dolby Pro Logic II turned on, there may be occa- fer.
  • Page 83: Using The Time Alignment

    Black plate (83,1) Section Available accessories Touch Start to start the test tone out- Touch any of the following touch panel put. keys to select the time alignment. ! Initial – Initial time alignment (factory set- The test tone is outputted. It rotates from speaker to speaker in the following sequence ting) ! Auto TA –...
  • Page 84 Black plate (84,1) Section Available accessories Touch c or d to adjust the distance be- Touch d to select the equalizer. tween the selected speaker and the listen- Touch d repeatedly to switch between the fol- ing position. lowing equalizers: Each time you touch c or d increases or de- Powerful—Natural—Vocal—Flat—Custom1 —Custom2—Super Bass...
  • Page 85 Black plate (85,1) Section Available accessories Rear (rear speakers)—Center (center speaker) Using the auto-equalizer —Front (front speakers) The auto-equalizer is the equalizer curve cre- # You cannot select speakers whose size is set ated by auto TA and EQ (refer to Auto TA and to Off.
  • Page 86 Black plate (86,1) Section Available accessories ! If the microphone is placed in an unsuitable — When the reflected sound within a vehi- cle is strong and delays occur. position the measurement tone may become — When delays occur for low sounds due loud and measurement may take a long time, resulting in a drain on battery power.
  • Page 87 Black plate (87,1) Section Available accessories Turn the ignition switch to ON or ACC. 11 Get out of the car and close the door If the car’s air conditioner or heater is turned within 10 seconds when the 10-second on, turn it off. Noise from the fan in the air count-down starts.
  • Page 88: Additional Information

    Black plate (88,1) Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) Power doesn’t turn on. Leads and connectors are incor- Confirm once more that all connections are The unit doesn’t operate. rectly connected. correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse.
  • Page 89 Black plate (89,1) Appendix Additional Information The rear view camera is not con- Connect a rear view camera. nected. Press and hold MUTE to return to the source Nothing is displayed. Camera Polarity is at incorrect set- display and then select the correct setting for The touch panel keys cannot be Camera Polarity.
  • Page 90: Error Messages

    Normally, set the digital output setting to ar PCM. Stream. (Page 52) selected, 2-channel audio is out- put. Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Service Center, be sure to have the error message recorded. Built-in DVD player Message Cause Action...
  • Page 91 Black plate (91,1) Appendix Additional Information This unit’s flash memory used for Select the playable file. temporary storage area is full. It is not possible to write it in the flash. Authorization Error This unit’s DivX registration code Register this unit to DivX VOD contents provi- has not been authorized by DivX der.
  • Page 92: Understanding Auto Ta And Eq Error Messages

    Black plate (92,1) Appendix Additional Information iPod Message Cause Action Error-02-6X/-9X/-DX Communication failure Disconnect the cable from iPod. Once iPod main menu is displayed, connect the cable again. Reset the iPod. iPod failure Disconnect the cable from iPod. Once iPod main menu is displayed, connect the cable again.
  • Page 93: Understanding Messages

    Black plate (93,1) Appendix Additional Information Understanding messages Messages Translation Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror CAUTION: Screen image may appear re- reversed images, otherwise screen image may appear re- versed. versed. CRB2868-A/N < >93...
  • Page 94: Handling Guideline Of Discs And Player

    Black plate (94,1) Appendix Additional Information ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert Handling guideline of discs irregular, non-round, shaped discs they and player may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- ! Use only discs featuring any of following erly.
  • Page 95: Dvd-R/Dvd-Rw Discs

    Black plate (95,1) Appendix Additional Information DVD-R/DVD-RW discs CD-R/CD-RW discs ! Unfinalized DVD-R/-RW discs which have ! When CD-R/CD-RW discs are used, play- been recorded with the Video format (video back is possible only for discs which have mode) cannot be played back. been finalized.
  • Page 96: Compressed Audio Compatibility

    ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz (32, CAUTION 44.1, 48 kHz for emphasis) Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on ! Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 the USB memory/USB portable audio player even (ID3 tag Version 2.x is given priority than if that data is lost while using this unit.
  • Page 97: Example Of A Hierarchy

    Black plate (97,1) Appendix Additional Information ! Firmly secure the USB portable audio ! Up to 999 files on a CD (-R/-RW) can be player/USB memory when driving. Do not played back. ! Up to 700 folders on a disc can be played let the USB portable audio player/USB memory fall onto the floor, where it may be- back.
  • Page 98: About Handling The Ipod

    To prevent malfunctions, do not use CAUTION these extensions for files other than JPEG pic- ! Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost ture files. on the iPod even if that data is lost while using this unit.
  • Page 99: Using The Display Correctly

    Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen PIONEER Service Station. Do not use the unit in this condition because doing so may result ! Heat from the heater may damage the LCD in fire, electric shock, or other failure.
  • Page 100: Changing The Wide Screen Size

    — 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. CRB2868-A/N < >100...
  • Page 101: Language Code Chart For Dvd

    Black plate (101,1) Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, Pushto (ps), 1619 English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721 French (fr), 0618 Hausa (ha), 0801 Rhaeto-Romance (rm), 1813...
  • Page 102: Copyright And Trademark Notice

    Black plate (102,1) Appendix Additional Information Copyright and trademark Supply of this product only conveys a license notice for private, non-commercial use and does not ! This product incorporates copyright protec- convey a license nor imply any right to use tion technology that is protected by method this product in any commercial (i.e.
  • Page 103 Black plate (103,1) Appendix Additional Information Dolby Pro Logic II Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “Pro Logic”, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DTS Digital Out Manufactured under license under U.S. Patent #: 5,451,942 & other U.S. and worldwide pa- tents issued &...
  • Page 104: Terms

    Black plate (104,1) Appendix Additional Information Terms the same as the Dolby Digital surround sound system used in theaters. AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and Dolby Pro Logic II refers to an audio compression technology Dolby Pro Logic II can create five full-band- standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4.
  • Page 105 Black plate (105,1) Appendix Additional Information ISO9660 format MPEG This is the international standard for the for- This stands for Moving Pictures Experts mat logic of CD-ROM folders and files. For the Group, and is an international video image ISO9660 format, there are regulations for the compression standard.
  • Page 106 Black plate (106,1) Appendix Additional Information Packet write This is a general term for a method of writing WMA is short for Windows Media™ Audio on CD-R, etc., at the time required for a file, and refers to an audio compression technol- just as is done with files on floppy or hard ogy that is developed by Microsoft discs.
  • Page 107: Specifications

    Black plate (107,1) Appendix Additional Information Specifications HPF: Frequency ......50/63/80/100/125 Hz Slope ........–12 dB/oct General Subwoofer (mono): Power source ......14.4 V DC (12.0 V to 14.4 V Frequency ......50/63/80/100/125 Hz allowable) Slope ........–18 dB/oct Grounding system ....Negative type Gain ........
  • Page 108 Black plate (108,1) Appendix Additional Information AAC decoding format .... MPEG-4 AAC (iTunes en- coded only) (.m4a) (Ver. 8.0 and earlier) FM tuner Frequency range ...... 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Usable sensitivity ..... 9 dBf (0.7 µV/75 W, mono, S/N: 30 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ....
  • Page 109: Index

    Black plate (109,1) Index Angle icon ..........25,.50 Region number .........7,.106 Aspect ratio ..........50,.104 Audio language ........24,.37,.49 Subtitle language ........25,.37,.49 Bookmark ............23 Title ..............106 Brightness ............58 TV aspect ............50 Chapter ............104 Video CD ............94 Code number ...........51 Color ..............58 Contrast ............58 Wide screen mode ..........57 DivX ...........17,.103,.104 DivX Certified ..........104...
  • Page 110 Black plate (110,1) CRB2868-A/N < >110...
  • Page 111 Black plate (111,1) CRB2868-A/N < >111...
  • Page 112 TEL: (03) 9586-6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA, INC. 300 Allstate Parkway, Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2, Canada TEL: 1-877-283-5901 TEL: 905-479-4411 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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