Basic Operations; Turning The Unit On; Selecting A Source; Loading A Disc - Pioneer DEH-P6850MP Operation Manual

Section
03

Basic Operations

Turning the unit on

% Press SOURCE to turn the unit on.
When you select a source, the unit is turned
on.

Selecting a source

You can select a source you want to listen to.
To switch to the built-in CD player, load a disc
in the unit (refer to page 17).
% Press SOURCE to select a source.
Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between
the following sources:
TunerTelevisionDVD player/Multi-
DVD playerBuilt-in CD playerMulti-
CD playeriPodExternal unit 1Exter-
nal unit 2AUX1AUX2
Notes
! In the following cases, the sound source will
not change:
 When there is no unit corresponding to the
selected source connected to this unit.
 When there is no disc in the unit.
 When there is no disc in the DVD player.
 When there is no magazine in the multi-
CD player.
 When there is no magazine in the multi-
DVD player.
 When the AUX (auxiliary input) is set to off
(refer to page 55).
! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-
nal units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
! When this units blue/white lead is connected
to the vehicles auto-antenna relay control
12
En
terminal, the vehicles antenna extends when
this units source is turned on. To retract the
antenna, turn the source off.

Loading a disc

1 Press EJECT to open the front panel.
CD loading slot appears.
# After a CD has been inserted, press SOURCE
to select the built-in CD player.
2 Insert a CD into the CD loading slot.
Front panel is closed automatically, and play-
back will start.
CD loading slot
# You can eject a CD by pressing EJECT.
Notes
! The built-in CD player plays one standard, 12-
cm or 8-cm CD at a time. Do not use an adap-
ter when playing 8-cm CDs.
! Do not insert anything other than a CD into
the CD loading slot.
! There is sometimes a delay between starting
up CD playback and the sound being issued.
When being read, Format read is displayed.
! If you cannot insert a disc completely or if
after you insert a disc the disc does not play,
check that the label side of the disc is up.
Press EJECT to eject the disc, and check the
disc for damage before inserting it again.