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Pioneer AVH-P6050DVD Operation Manual

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  • Page 1 Operation Manual 6-DISC DVD AV RECEIVER AVH-P6050DVD 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 Introduction of advanced DVD video Scanning folders and tracks 45 operation 32 Repeating play 32 Multi-CD Player Selecting audio output 33 Listening to a CD 46 Pausing CD playback 47 Playing Video CDs Using CD TEXT functions 47 Watching a Video CD 34 50-disc multi-CD player 47 Stopping playback 35 Introduction of advanced multi-CD player...
  • Page 4 Contents Playing songs on a Bluetooth audio Using the high pass filter 72 player 58 Adjusting source levels 72 Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio player 58 Staging for car environment 72 Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address 59 Digital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP adjustments 74 Bluetooth Telephone Using the position selector 74 Hands-free phoning with cellular phones...
  • Page 5 Selecting the background display 98 Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 99 Displaying the AVG-VDP1 (Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor) 99 Using the AUX source 100 Using the external unit 101 Setting remote control code type 101...

  • Page 6: Precautions

    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 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

    Licensing Corporation. ! If this unit does not operate properly, contact ! This player can only play back discs bearing your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer Ser- the marks shown above. vice Station. DVD video disc region numbers Playable discs...

  • Page 9: About This Manual

    Should this product fail to operate properly, You can play back WMA files recorded on CD- contact your dealer or nearest authorized ROM/CD-R/CD-RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 Pioneer Service Station. standard recordings). NTSC, PAL, PAL-M (for South America) and SECAM (for Russian) compatibility...

  • Page 10: About Wma

    Section Before You Start Multi-angle The Windows Media™ logo printed on the box You can switch between multiple viewing an- indicates that this unit can play back WMA gles of a scene recorded on a DVD as desired. data. WMA is short for Windows Media Audio and Hands-free phoning refers to an audio compression technology Using Bluetooth adapter (e.g.

  • Page 11: When An Operation Is Prohibited

    Section Before You Start For viewing LCD comfortably Mark Meaning Due to its construction, the viewing angle of Indicates the picture size (aspect ratio: 16 : 9 LB the LCD screen is limited. You can adjust it by screen width-to-height ratio) type. changing either screen size or picture adjust- ment.

  • Page 12: About The Demo Mode

    Section Before You Start Notes ! When using with AVG-VDP1, if you press RESET, be sure ACC OFF is selected. If ACC ON is selected, correct operation may not be possible even if you press RESET. ! After completing connections or when you WARNING want to erase all memorized settings or return the unit to its initial (factory) settings, switch...

  • Page 13: Customising Your System

    U.S. and other countries. ! iPod adapter supports only an iPod with Dock Connector. Using multi-channel processor When using this unit with a Pioneer multi- channel processor, you can enjoy the atmo- Using the AVG-VDP1 (Pioneer sphere and excitement provided by DVD movie Vehicle Dynamics Processor) and music software featuring 5.1 channel re-...

  • Page 14: Using Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Section Customising your system Using Bluetooth wireless technology Playing a Bluetooth audio player using with Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD-BTB100) If you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CD- BTB100) to this unit, you can control Blue- tooth audio players via Bluetooth wireless technology.

  • Page 15: What's What

    Section What’s What 7 ENTERTAINMENT (ENT) button Head unit Press to display the entertainment menu. 1 BAND/ESC button Press to select among three FM bands and 8 WIDE button one AM band and to cancel control modes Press to select a desired mode for enlarging of functions.

  • Page 16: Remote Control

    Section What’s What Remote control DVD mode with remote control AVH mode Button names code AVH Remote control Switch to change the setting of the remote control. For details, refer to Setting remote con- selection trol code type on page 101. switch SOURCE button Press to cycle through all the available sources.
  • Page 17 Section What’s What DVD mode with remote control AVH mode Button names code AVH a/b buttons 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.

  • Page 18: Using The Remote Control Operation Mode Switch

    Furthermore, the joystick TV mode operation can perform the same operations as the TV operations available with a Pioneer TV tuner touch panel keys a, b, c and d. (e.g. GEX-P5750TV(P)) can be controled with ! 1 to 6 can perform the same operations as AVH mode.

  • Page 19: Basic Operations

    VIDEO (refer to page 86). ! DISC 4 – Built-in DVD player disc 4 ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such ! DISC 5 – Built-in DVD player disc 5 as ones available in the future) that, although ! DISC 6 –...

  • Page 20: Loading/Ejecting Discs

    Section Basic Operations Loading/Ejecting discs Repeat these steps until you have done load- ing discs into this unit. # To cancel loading the disc into the selected CAUTION holder, touch CANCEL. Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel.

  • Page 21: Adjusting The Flap Angle

    Section Basic Operations Ejecting a disc ! The adjusted flap angle will be memorized. The next time you eject or load discs, the You can specify a holder that you eject a disc flap returns to the position where you set from.

  • Page 22: Touch Panel Key Basic Operation

    Section Basic Operations Touch panel key basic EQ key Touch EQ to display the equalizer curve setting operation menu. Adjust the equalizer curve and make Activating the touch panel keys the best sound characteristic for the sound type. For details concerning operation, refer to Using the equalizer on page 70.
  • Page 23 Section Basic Operations Operating the menu Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the playback display. 1 FUNCTION key Touch to select functions for each source. 2 AUDIO key Touch to select various sound quality con- trols.

  • Page 24: Tuner

    Section Tuner Listening to the radio Touch the source icon and then touch TUNER to select the tuner. Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys. Touch BAND to select a band. Touch BAND repeatedly until the desired band is displayed, FM1, FM2, FM3 for FM or AM.

  • Page 25: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Frequencies

    Section Tuner Storing and recalling Introduction of advanced broadcast frequencies tuner operation If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P1 to P6 you can easily store up to six broadcast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a key.

  • Page 26: 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 to P6 in order of their signal strength. When finished, BSM dis- appears.

  • Page 27: Playing Dvd Video Discs

    Section Playing DVD video discs 8 Viewing angle indicator Watching a DVD video Shows which viewing angle has been se- lected. 9 Subtitle language indicator Shows which subtitle language has been selected. a Audio output indicator Shows the output channel selected cur- rently.

  • Page 28: Operating The Dvd Menu

    Section Playing DVD video discs Operating the DVD menu with # You can also skip back or forward to another chapter by pressing o or p button on the re- 10 key mote control. Some DVDs allow you to select from the disc contents using 10KEY.

  • Page 29: Resume Playback (Bookmark)

    Section Playing DVD video discs % Touch f during playback. % Touch r during playback. PAUSE is displayed on the information bar Each time you touch r, you move ahead one and playback is paused, letting you view a still frame.

  • Page 30: Searching For A Desired Scene, Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Section Playing DVD video discs Searching for a desired Specifying title scene, starting playback You can use the direct search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title. from a specified time You can use the search function to search for Touch 10KEY.

  • Page 31: Changing The Subtitle Language During Playback (Multi-Subtitle)

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

  • Page 32: Return To The Specified Scene

    Section Playing DVD video discs Return to the specified scene Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 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.

  • Page 33: Selecting Audio Output

    Section Playing DVD video discs ! TITLE – Repeat 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 34: Playing Video Cds

    Section Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD Touch the source icon and then touch a desired DVD holder number (e.g. DISC 1) to select the DVD player. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen. # With a Video CD featuring the PBC (playback control) function, a menu is displayed.

  • Page 35: Stopping Playback

    Section Playing Video CDs To perform fast forward or reverse, Note keep touching o or p. Depending on the disc and the playback location If you keep touching o or p for five sec- on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat- onds, fast reverse/fast forward continues even ing that still playback is not possible.

  • Page 36: Searching For A Desired Scene, Starting Playback From A Specified Time

    Section Playing Video CDs # To cancel the inputted numbers, touch C. Notes ! There is no sound during slow motion play- While the inputted number is dis- back. played, touch ENTER. ! Depending on the disc and the playback loca- This starts playback from the selected tion on the disc, the icon may be displayed,...

  • Page 37: Introduction Of Advanced Video Cd Operation

    Section Playing Video CDs Introduction of advanced % Touch REPEAT on the function menu to select the repeat range. Video CD operation ! TRACK – Repeat the current track ! DISC – Repeat the current disc Note If you perform track search or fast forward/re- verse, the repeat play range changes to DISC.

  • Page 38: Playing Cds

    Section Playing CDs Listening to a CD Touch the source icon and then touch a desired DVD holder number (e.g. DISC 1) to select the DVD player. Selectable DVD holders are highlighted. If a disc is not inserted, you cannot select that DVD holder.

  • Page 39: Stopping Playback

    Section Playing CDs cially encoded CD TEXT discs support the Notes functions listed below. ! When playing discs with compressed audio and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be Displaying text information on played only by switching mode between com- CD TEXT discs pressed audio and CD-DA by touching MEDIA or pressing BAND/ESC.

  • Page 40: Introduction Of Advanced Cd Operation

    Section Playing CDs ! DISC – Repeat the current disc Introduction of advanced CD operation Notes ! If you perform track search or fast forward/re- verse, the repeat play range changes to DISC. ! When playing discs with compressed audio and audio data (CD-DA), repeat play performs within the currently playing data type even if DISC is selected.

  • Page 41: Playing Compressed Audio

    Section Playing compressed audio 7 Play time indicator Listening to compressed audio Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur- rent track (file). 8 Repeat indicator Shows the selected repeat range. Touch the source icon and then touch a desired DVD holder number (e.g. DISC 1) to select the DVD player.

  • Page 42: Stopping Playback

    Section Playing compressed audio To select a folder, touch to show the ! When playing a compressed audio disc con- folder one level higher and touch a folder taining more than 192 tracks, READY ap- name on the list. pears on the information bar for the track # You can also select the next or previous folder titles of 193rd and later.

  • Page 43: Displaying Information On Compressed Audio

    Section Playing compressed audio % Touch f during playback. % Touch DISP. PAUSE appears in the display. Play of the cur- Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the rent track pauses. following settings: Folder Name (folder name)—File Name (file # To resume playback at the same point that you name)—Track Title (track title)—Artist Name turned pause on, touch f again.

  • Page 44: Introduction Of Advanced Built-In Dvd Player (Compressed Audio) Operation

    Section Playing compressed audio Introduction of advanced % Touch REPEAT on the function menu to select the repeat range. built-in DVD player ! DISC – Repeat all tracks (compressed audio) operation ! TRACK – Repeat the current track ! FOLDER – Repeat the current folder Notes ! If you select another folder during repeat play, the repeat play range changes to DISC.

  • Page 45: Scanning Folders And Tracks

    Section Playing compressed audio 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.

  • Page 46: Multi-Cd Player

    Section Multi-CD Player Listening to a CD Touch the source icon and then touch M-CD to select the multi-CD player. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen. Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys.

  • Page 47: Pausing Cd Playback

    Section Multi-CD Player Scrolling text information in ! If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden auto- the display matically. This unit can display the first 20 letters only of Disc Title, Disc Artist, Track Title and Track Artist on the information bar.

  • Page 48: Introduction Of Advanced Multi-Cd Player Operation

    Section Multi-CD Player Introduction of advanced peat), TRACK (one-track repeat) and DISC (disc repeat). multi-CD player operation % Touch REPEAT on the function menu to select the repeat range. ! M-CD – Repeat all discs in the multi-CD player ! TRACK – Repeat just the current track ! DISC –...

  • Page 49: Scanning Cds And Tracks

    Section Multi-CD Player Scanning CDs and tracks Play a CD that you want to program. Touch a or b to select the CD. While you are using DISC, the beginning of each track on the selected disc plays for about Touch ITS MEMORY on the function 10 seconds.

  • Page 50: Using Compression And Bass Emphasis

    Section Multi-CD Player Erasing a track from your ITS Using compression and playlist bass emphasis You can delete a track from your ITS playlist if You can only use these functions with a multi- ITS play is on. CD player that supports them. If ITS play is already on, skip to step 2.

  • Page 51: Tv Tuner

    Section TV tuner 6 Preset list display Watching the television Shows the preset list. Touch the source icon and then touch TV to select the TV. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen. Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys.

  • Page 52: Storing And Recalling Broadcast Stations

    Section TV tuner Storing and recalling Introduction of advanced broadcast stations TV tuner operation If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P01 to P12 you can easily store up to 12 broadcast 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 to P12 until the pre-...

  • Page 53: 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 54: Playing Songs On Ipod

    Section Playing songs on iPod Listening to songs on your Touch the source icon and then touch iPod to select the iPod. iPod # When the iPod is not connected to this unit, you cannot select the iPod as a source. Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys.

  • Page 55: Pausing A Song

    Section Playing songs on iPod ! ALBUMS (albums) Song Title (song title)—Artist Name (artist ! SONGS (songs) name)—Album Title (album title) ! GENRES (genres) # If the characters recorded on the iPod are not compatible with a head unit, those characters Touch a list title that you want to play.

  • Page 56: Playing Songs In A Random Order (Shuffle)

    Section Playing songs on iPod Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) For playback of 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). % Touch to select the random play method.

  • Page 57: Bluetooth Audio

    Section Bluetooth Audio — Higher level: Playing back, pausing, select- Listening to songs on BT Audio ing songs, etc., are possible (all the opera- (Bluetooth audio player) tions illustrated in this manual). ! Since there are a number of Bluetooth audio players available on the market, operations with your Bluetooth audio player using this unit vary extensively.

  • Page 58: Connecting A Bluetooth Audio Player

    Section Bluetooth Audio Playing songs on a Bluetooth audio player Touch d. Playback starts. To skip back or forward to another track, briefly touch o or p. Touching p skips to the start of the next track. Touching o once skips to the start of the current track.

  • Page 59: Displaying Bd (Bluetooth Device) Address

    Section Bluetooth Audio Touch DISCONNECT and then touch ON. After the disconnection is completed, No Connection is displayed. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address Touch AUDIO MENU to display MENU. MENU appears on the display. # You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick on the remote control.

  • Page 60: Featuring Bluetooth Wireless Technology

    Section Bluetooth Telephone 4 User number indicator Hands-free phoning with Shows the registration number of the cellu- cellular phones featuring lar phone. Bluetooth wireless technology 5 Device name Shows the device name of the cellular phone. 6 Incoming call notice indication Shows when an incoming call has been re- ceived and not checked yet.

  • Page 61: Bluetooth Telephone

    Section Bluetooth Telephone proper level. If the volume is muted (zero level) on Note your cellular phone, the volume level of your cel- Equalizer curve for the phone source is fixed. lular phone remains muted even after the cellular When selecting the phone source, you cannot op- phone is disconnected.

  • Page 62: Introduction Of Advanced Hands-Free Phoning Operation

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Rejecting an incoming call Introduction of advanced hands-free phoning operation % When a call comes in, touch The call is rejected. Answering a call waiting Touch to answer a call waiting. Touch to end all calls. The estimated call time appears in the display (this may differ slightly from the actual call time).

  • Page 63: Disconnecting A Cellular Phone

    While connecting, Connect flashes. To com- Registering a connected plete the connection, check the device name cellular phone (Pioneer BT unit) and enter the link code on your cellular phone. If the connection is estab- Touch PHONE REGISTER on the function lished, Connected is displayed.

  • Page 64: Connecting To A Registered Cellular Phone

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Touch DELETE next to the device name Using the phone book you want to delete. Transferring entries to the A confirmation display appears. Touch YES to phone book delete the phone. # To cancel, touch NO. The Phone Book can hold a total of 500 en- tries.

  • Page 65: Calling A Number In The Phone Book

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Changing the phone book The display returns to the normal display and the Phone Book entry you selected is dis- display order played on the information bar. % Touch PHONE BOOK NAME VIEW on # If you do not want to call the selected phone the function menu to turn Phone Book number but remove it from the information bar, Name View function on.

  • Page 66: Using The Call History

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Touch a or b to select an alphabet let- Clearing a phone book entry ter or number/symbol. Important Touch d to move the cursor to the next Be sure to park your vehicle and apply the park- character position and edit the name.

  • Page 67: Using Preset Numbers

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Touch a phone number or name (if en- Keep touching one of preset assign- tered) you want to call. ments to store the phone number. The display returns to the normal display and The phone number you selected is stored in the phone number you selected is displayed presets.

  • Page 68: Clearing Memory

    Section Bluetooth Telephone Setting automatic rejecting # If you want to store the entered phone number to preset assignment, touch SET here. The display % Touch REFUSE ALL CALLS on the func- returns to the normal display and the phone num- tion menu to turn the automatic call rejec- ber you entered is selected.

  • Page 69: Audio Adjustments

    Section Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio # To return to the display of each source, touch ESC. adjustments Note If you do not operate the audio function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically re- turned to the source display. Using balance adjustment You can change the fader/balance setting so that it can provide the ideal listening environ-...

  • Page 70: Using The Equalizer

    Section Audio Adjustments Using the equalizer Adjusting equalizer curves You can adjust the currently selected equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization curve setting as desired. Adjusted equalizer to match the car’s interior acoustic character- curve settings are memorized in Custom. istics as desired.

  • Page 71: Adjusting Loudness

    Section Audio Adjustments select reverse phase and REVERSE appears in Note the display. If you make adjustments, Custom curve is up- dated. Touch c or d on the LEVEL setting to adjust the output level of the subwoofer. Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the level of the subwoofer.

  • Page 72: Using The High Pass Filter

    Section Audio Adjustments Using the high pass filter Notes When you do not want low sounds from the ! The AM volume level can also be adjusted subwoofer output frequency range to play with source level adjustments. from the front or rear speakers, turn on the ! Video CD, CD and compressed audio are set HPF (high pass filter).

  • Page 73: 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 74: Digital Signal Processor

    Section Digital Signal Processor Introduction of DSP # To go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT. adjustments # To return to the previous group of function names, touch PREV. # When playing discs recorded with more than 96 kHz sampling frequency, you cannot use audio functions.

  • Page 75: Using Balance Adjustment

    Section Digital Signal Processor Touch POSITION on the DSP function FRONT:25 to REAR:25 is displayed as the menu. front/rear speaker balance moves from front to rear. Touch c/d/a/b to select a listening po- # FR:00 is the proper setting when only two sition.

  • Page 76: Using The Dynamic Range Control

    Section Digital Signal Processor Touch c or d to select the desired level. ! External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to the same source level adjustment volume Touch c to select Lo/Ro. Touch d to select automatically. Lt/Rt.

  • Page 77: Setting The Speaker Setting

    Section Digital Signal Processor ! MUSIC – The Music mode suitable for Touch b to select DIMENSION and then music playback touch c or d to adjust front/surround ! MATRIX – The Matrix mode for when FM speaker balance. radio reception is weak Each time you touch c or d it moves the ! OFF –...

  • Page 78: Adjusting The Speaker Output Levels

    Section Digital Signal Processor Touch SPEAKER SETTING on the DSP FRONT (front speakers)—CENTER (center function menu. speaker)—REAR (rear speakers)— SUB WOOFER (subwoofer)—PHASE (subwoo- Touch c or d to select the speaker to fer setting) be adjusted. Touch c to turn subwoofer output on. Each time you touch c or d selects the speak- er in the following order: # To turn subwoofer output off, touch d.

  • Page 79: Selecting A Cross-Over Frequency

    Section Digital Signal Processor FRONT-L (front speaker left)—CENTER (center Touch c or d to select cross-over fre- speaker)—FRONT-R (front speaker right)— quency. REAR-R (rear speaker right)—REAR-L (rear Each time you touch c or d selects cut-off fre- speaker left)—SUB WOOFER (subwoofer) quencies in the following order: 63—80—100—125—160—200 # You cannot select speakers whose size is set...

  • Page 80: Using The Time Alignment

    Section Digital Signal Processor ! CUSTOM – Adjusted time alignment that Touch c or d to adjust the speaker out- put level. you can create for yourself ! OFF – Turn the time alignment off Each time you touch c or d increases or de- creases the speaker output level.

  • Page 81: Using The Equalizer

    Section Digital Signal Processor Using the equalizer Using the sound field control The SFC function creates the sensation of a The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization live performance. to match the car’s interior acoustic character- ! One of the greatest advantages to hear istics as desired.
  • Page 82 Section Digital Signal Processor Adjusting 3-band parametric Touch c or d to select the speaker to be adjusted. equalizer Touch c or d until the desired speaker ap- For Custom1 and Custom2 equalizer curves, pears in the display. you can adjust the front, rear and center REAR (rear speakers)—CENTER (center speak- equalizer curves separately by selecting a cen- er)—FRONT (front speakers)

  • Page 83: Using The Auto-Equalizer

    Section Digital Signal Processor Level Touch ON to turn the auto-equalizer Touch c or d to select LEVEL. # To turn auto-equalizer off, touch OFF. Each time you touch c or d selects the item in the following order: SP-SEL (speakers)—BAND (bands)— Auto TA and EQ (auto-time FREQUENCY (center frequency)—LEVEL alignment and auto-...
  • Page 84 Section Digital Signal Processor Before operating the auto TA ! Auto TA and EQ changes the audio settings as below: and EQ function — The fader/balance settings return to the ! Carry out auto TA and EQ in as quiet a center position.
  • Page 85 Section Digital Signal Processor # Press SOURCE to turn the source on if this # To cancel auto TA and EQ part way through, touch BACK or ESC. unit is turned off. Select the position for the seat on 10 When auto TA and EQ is completed, which the microphone is placed.

  • Page 86: Setup

    MENU appears on the display. ! EXT-V – External video unit (such as # You can also display MENU by clicking the Pioneer products available in the future) joystick on the remote control. # EXT-V can be selected only when external video unit is connected to this unit.

  • Page 87: Setting The Clock

    Use these instructions to set the clock. CAUTION Touch CLOCK ADJ on the setup menu. Pioneer recommends the use of a camera which outputs mirror reversed images, other- Touch OFF to turn the clock display on. wise screen image may appear reversed.

  • Page 88: Selecting Video On Rear Display

    ! You can operate this function only when a Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor (AVG- VDP1) is connected to this unit. ! When selecting SOURCE and the selected source is an audio source, nothing is dis- played on the rear display.

  • Page 89: Dvd Setup

    Section DVD Setup Introduction of DVD setup Setting the subtitle language adjustments You can set a desired subtitle language. If the selected subtitle language is recorded on the DVD, subtitles are displayed in that language. Touch SUB TITLE LANGUAGE on the DVD language menu.

  • Page 90: Setting The Audio Language

    Section DVD Setup Setting the audio language Touch the desired language. The menu language is set. You can set the preferred audio language. # If you have selected OTHERS, refer to When you select OTHERS on the previous page. Touch AUDIO LANGUAGE on the DVD language menu.

  • Page 91: Setting The Aspect Ratio

    Section DVD Setup Setting the aspect ratio number input indications may be dis- played. In this case, playback will begin There are two kinds of display. A wide screen when the correct code number is input. display has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect) of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect of 4:3.
  • Page 92 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 93: Initial Setup

    Section Initial Setup Adjusting initial settings Switching the auxiliary setting Auxiliary devices connected to this unit can be activated individually. Set each AUX source to ON when using. For more information about connecting or using auxiliary devices, refer to Using the AUX source on page 100. % Touch AUX1/AUX2 on the initial menu to turn each auxiliary setting on.

  • Page 94: Setting The Fm Tuning Step

    Section Initial Setup Setting the AM tuning step # When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, select SUB. W (subwoofer). The AM tuning step can be switched between # When the rear output setting is SUB. W, you 9 kHz, the preset step, and 10 kHz.

  • Page 95: Mixing Avg-Vdp1 Beep And Audio Sound

    TV signal ! You can operate this function only when a setting. Pioneer Vehicle Dynamics Processor (AVG- VDP1) is connected to this unit. % Touch TV SIG on the initial menu to se- ! When the multi-channel processor (e.g., lect an appropriate TV signal.

  • Page 96: Resetting The Audio Functions

    Bluetooth audio player. About your country TV signal, consult with your # Touch C to delete the number. nearest Pioneer dealer. After inputting PIN code (up to 16 di- gits), touch ENTER. The PIN code you entered is stored in this sys- Resetting the audio functions tem.

  • Page 97: Other Functions

    Section Other Functions Adjusting the screen NORMAL (normal) A 4:3 picture is displayed as it is, giving you no Changing the wide screen mode sense of disparity since its proportions are the You can select a desired mode for enlarging a same as that of the normal picture.

  • Page 98: Selecting The Background Display

    Section Other Functions ! BRIGHT – Adjust the black intensity Touch ESC to hide the touch panel keys. ! CONTRAST – Adjust the contrast ! COLOR – Adjust the color saturation Note ! HUE – Adjust the tone of color (red is em- The icons indicating the current ambient bright- phasized or green is emphasized) ness used for adjusting BRIGHT and CONTRAST...

  • Page 99: Adjusting The Response Positions Of The Touch Panels (Touch Panel Calibration)

    Touch the source icon and then touch If touch panel adjustment cannot be performed OFF to turn this unit off. properly, consult your local Pioneer dealer. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen.

  • Page 100: Using The Aux Source

    Section Other Functions Using the AUX source Setting the AUX title The title displayed for the AUX source can be A separately sold auxiliary device such as VCR changed. or portable device can be connected to this unit. When connected, auxiliary device is auto- After you have selected AUX as the matically recognized as AUX source and as- source, press A.MENU button and touch...

  • Page 101: Using The External Unit

    Other Functions Using the external unit Using the functions allocated to 1 to 6 keys External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as ones available in the future) that, although Touch d. incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions with this unit.

  • Page 102: Using The Preprogrammed Function

    Section Other Functions ! 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 103: Additional Information

    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 104 Appendix Additional Information Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) Playback is not possible. The loaded disc has a different re- Replace the disc with one featuring the same gion number from this unit. region number as this unit. (Page 8, Page 115) A parental lock message is dis- Parental lock is on.

  • Page 105: Error Messages

    Appendix Additional Information Error messages When you contact your dealer or your nearest Pioneer Service Center, be sure to have the error message recorded. Message Cause Action (See) ERROR-02 Dirty disc Clean disc. Scratched disc Replace disc. The disc is loaded upside down Check that the disc is loaded correctly.
  • Page 106 Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Error check noise The surrounding noise level is too ! Stop your car in a place that is as quiet as high. possible, and switch off the engine, air condi- tioner or heater. ! Set the microphone correctly.

  • Page 107: Dvd Player And Care

    Appendix Additional Information DVD player and care 12-cm disc 8-cm disc 8-cm disc adapter ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert Ö — — irregular, non-round, shaped discs they may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- erly.

  • Page 108: Avchd Recorded Discs

    Appendix Additional Information AVCHD recorded discs Dual Discs ! This unit is not compatible with discs re- ! Dual Discs are two-sided discs that have a corded in AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec recordable CD for audio on one side and a High Definition) format.
  • Page 109 Appendix Additional Information ! This unit allows playback of compressed Important audio on CD-ROM, CD-R and CD-RW ! When naming an MP3 or a WMA file, add the discs. Disc recordings compatible with corresponding filename extension (.mp3 or level 1 and level 2 of ISO9660 and with the .wma).

  • Page 110: About Folders And Compressed Audio 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 111: Handling The Display

    If this happens, consult your on it. Heat from the heater may damage dealer or the nearest authorized the LCD screen, and cool air from the cool- PIONEER Service Station. er may cause moisture to form inside the display resulting in possible damage. Also,...

  • Page 112: Language Code Chart For Dvd

    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 Spanish (es), 0519...

  • Page 113: Terms

    Appendix Additional Information Terms Dolby Digital Dolby Digital provides multi-channel audio Aspect ratio from up to 5.1 independent channels. This is This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. the same as the Dolby Digital surround sound A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. system used in theaters.
  • Page 114 Appendix Additional Information Level 2: feature scenes shot from multiple angles, let- The file name can have up to 31 characters (in- ting you choose your viewing angle as desired. cluding the separation mark “.” and a file ex- Multi-audio (Multilingual dialog) tension).
  • Page 115 Appendix Additional Information Playback control (PBC) This is a playback control signal recorded on Video CDs (Version 2.0). Using menu displays provided by Video CDs with PBC lets you enjoy playback of simple interactive software and software with search functions. You can also enjoy viewing high- and standard-resolution still images.

  • Page 116: Specifications

    Appendix Additional Information Specifications High Frequency ....3.15k/8k/10k/12.5k Hz General Q Factor ....0.35/0.59/0.95/1.15 (+6 dB when boosted) Rated power source ....14.4 V DC Gain ......±12 dB (allowable voltage range: HPF: 12.0 V to 14.4 V DC) Frequency ......50/80/125 Hz Grounding system ....
  • Page 117 Appendix Additional Information Signal-to-noise ratio ....65 dB (IEC-A network) Infrared remote control Wavelength ......... 945 nm Output ........... typ; 10 mw/sr per Infrared Note Specifications and the design are subject to mod- ifications without notice due to improvements.

  • Page 118: Index

    Index Angle icon ..........31,.90 Subtitle language ........31,.89 Aspect ratio ..........91,.113 Audio language .........30,.90 Title ..............115 TV aspect ............91 Bookmark ............29 Brightness ............97 Video CD ............8 Chapter ............113 Code number ...........91 Wide screen mode ..........97 Color ..............97 Contrast ............97 Direct search ...........30 Dolby Digital ..........113 DTS ..............113 Hue ..............97...
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