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Operation Manual A V Receiver/D VD Player with 6.5 inch Wide Display A VH-P5700D VD English[...]
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Thank you for buying this P ioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. A fter you have finished read ing the instructio ns, keep this man- ual in a safe place for futu re refer ence. Be sure to read this ! Playable discs 8 ! DVD video disc region numbers 8 ! When an operatio[...]
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Return to the specified scene 35 Automatic playback of DVDs 35 Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 36 Repeating play 36 Selecting audio output 37 Resume playback (Bookmark) 37 Playing Video CDs W atching a Video CD 38 Stopping playback 39 P ausing Video CD playback 39 F rame-by-frame playback 39 Slow motion playback 39 Searching for a desi[...]
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Switching the service follow 60 TV tuner W atching the television 61 Storing and recalling broadcast stations 61 Introduction of advanced TV tuner operation 62 Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially 62 Selecting the countr y group 63 DVD Player Playing a disc 64 Selecting a disc 64 P ausing disc playback 64 Introduction of advanced D[...]
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Setting the FM tuning step 90 Switching Auto PI Seek 90 Switching the warning tone 90 Switching the auxiliary setting 91 Setting the illumination switch 91 Selecting the illumination color 91 Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller 91 Correcting distorted sound 92 Switching the sound muting/attenuation 92 Mixing navigation voice/AVG- VDP1 [...]
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IMPORT ANT SA FEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future refer- ence. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully be- fore operating your display . 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety inform a- tion. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and foll[...]
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When you attempt to watch a DVD, Video CD or TV while driving, the warning VIDEO VIEW- ING IS NOT AV AILABLE WHILE DRIVING will appear on the front display . T o watch a DVD, Video CD or TV on the front display , park your vehicl e in a safe place and apply the parking brake. T o avoid battery exhaustion Be sure to run the vehicle engine while usin[...]
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About this unit The tuner frequencies on this unit are allo - cated for use in W estern Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Oceania. Use in other areas may result in poor reception. The RDS (radio data system) function operates only in areas with FM stations broadcasting RDS sig- nals. CAUTION ! Do not allow this unit to come into contact wit[...]
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The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers. When combined with a Pioneer navigation unit When you use this unit with the Pioneer DVD navigation unit, make sure that you use the map disc CNDV-30 or later . This manual ex- plains the operations with the combined use of them. If you do not use the map disc CNDV-30 but us[...]
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Video CDs featuring PBC compatibility It is possible to play back Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control). CD playback Music CD/CD-R/CD -RW playback is possible. MP3 file playback Y ou can play back MP3 files recorded on CD- ROM/CD-R/CD -RW (ISO9660 Level 1/Level 2 standard recordings). ! Supply of this product only conveys a li- cense for priva[...]
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Multi-angle Y ou can switch between multiple viewing an- gles of a scene recorded on a DVD as desired. Note This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual prop- erty rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright prot[...]
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What the marks on DVDs indicate The marks below may be found on DVD disc labels and packages. They indicate the type of images and audio recorded on the disc, and the functions you can use. Mark Meaning 2 Indicates the number of audio sys- tems. 2 Indicates the number of subtitle lan- guages. 3 Indicates the number of viewing an- gles. 16 : 9 LB In[...]
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Head unit 1 INFO button Press to turn the information bar on/off . 2 T A/NEWS button Press to turn traffic announcements func- tion on or off . Press and hold to turn NEWS function on or off . 3 Ambient light sensor Senses ambient light. This system automati- cally adjusts the brightness of the display to compensate for ambient light. 4 FLIP DOWN b[...]
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c BOOKMARK (BM) button Press to bookmark a scene that you want to resume playback. d BAND/ESC button Press to select among three FM bands and MW/L W bands and to cancel the control mode of functions. e EQ button Press to select various equalizer curves. f A TT button Press to quickly lower the volume level, by about 90%. Press once more to return t[...]
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T urning the unit on and selecting a source 1 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. Y ou can select a source you want to listen to. T o switch to the DVD player , load a disc in the unit to switch to DVD . % When using the touch panel keys, touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name. The source names are displayed an[...]
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Loading a disc % Insert a disc into the disc loading slot. Playback will automatically start. ! When the automatic playback function is on, this unit will cancel the DVD menu and automatically start playback from the first chapter of the first title. Refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page 35. # T o eject a disc, press EJECT . Notes ! The DVD p[...]
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! Y ou can operate these functions only when a Pioneer navigation unit is connected to this unit. Displaying navigation map % Press WIDE to display navigation map. # When the map is scrolled, pressing this but- ton returns to the display of the map of your sur- roundings. Displaying navigation menu % Press ENTERT AINMENT (ENT) to display navigation[...]
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T ouch panel key basic operation Activating the touch panel keys 1 1 T ouch panel keys T ouch to do various operations. 1 T ouch the screen to activate the touch panel keys corresponding to each source. The touch panel keys appear on the display. # T o go to the next group of touch panel keys, touch d . 2 T ouch ESC to hide the touch panel keys. No[...]
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Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds, the display is automatically returned to the playback display . Opening and closing the LCD panel The LCD panel will be opened or closed auto- matically with the turning of the ignition switch on or off . Y ou can turn off the automatic close/open function. (Refer to page 96.) ! Do no[...]
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Changing the wide screen mode Y ou can select a desired mode for enlarging a 4:3 picture to a 16:9 one. % Press WIDE to select the desired set- ting. Press WIDE repeatedly to switch between the following settings: FULL (full) JUST (just) CINEMA (cinema) ZOOM (zoom) NORMAL (normal) # When a Pioneer navigation unit is connected to thi[...]
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1 Press V .ADJ and hold to display PICTURE ADJUST. Press V .ADJ until PICTURE ADJUST appears in the display . 2 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to select the function to be adjusted. The adjustment function names are displayed and adjustable ones are highlighted. ! BRIGHT Adjust the black intensity ! CONTRAST Adjust the contras[...]
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Important ! Never use force or grip the display and the buttons too tightly when removing or attach- ing. ! Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shocks. ! Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures. ! If removed, replace the front panel on the unit before starting up your vehicle. Removing the front panel % Push the [...]
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Listening to the radio 1 2 4 3 6 7 5 These are the basic steps necessar y to operate the radio. More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page. This unit s AF (alternative frequencies search) function can be turned on and off . AF should be off for normal tuning operation (refer to page 27). 1 Source icon Shows which sourc[...]
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Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P1 P6 you can easily store up to six broad- cast frequencies for later recall with the touch of a key . % When you find a frequency that you want to store in memory keep touching one of preset tuning keys P1 P6 until the preset number stops flashing. The [...]
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3 T ouch c or d to set the sensitivity . There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and two levels for MW/L W : FM: 1 2 3 4 MW/L W : 1 2 The 4 setting allows reception of only the strongest stations, while lower settings let you receive progressively weaker stations. Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies BSM (best stations me[...]
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Introduction of RDS operation 4 5 2 3 1 RDS (radio data system) is a system for provid- ing information along with FM broadcasts. This inaudible information provides such fea- tures as program ser vice name, program type, traffic announcement standby and automatic tuning, intended to aid radio listeners in find- ing and is tuning in to a desired st[...]
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Selecting alternative frequencies If you are listening to a broadcast and the re- ception becomes weak or there are other pro- blems, the unit will automatically search for a different station in the same network which is broadcasting a stronger signal. ! AF is on as a default. % T ouch AF on the function menu to tur n AF on. # T o turn AF off , to[...]
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Receiving traffic announcements T A (traffic announcement standby) lets you re- ceive traffic announcements automatically, no matter what source you are listening to. T A can be activated for both a TP station (a sta- tion that broadcasts traffic information) or an enhanced other network s TP station (a station carr ying information which cross[...]
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Using news program interruption When a news program is broadcast from a PTY code news station the unit can switch from any station to the news broadcast sta- tion. When the news program ends, reception of the previous program resumes. % Press T A/NEWS button and hold to tur n on news program interruption. Press T A/NEWS until d NEWS or N appears in[...]
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PTY list General Specific T ype of program News&Inf News News Affairs Current affairs Info General information and advice Sport Sports Weather W eather reports/m eteorological information Finance Stock market reports, commerce, trading, etc. Popular Pop Mus P opular music Rock Mus Contemporar y modern music Easy Mus Easy listening music Oth Mus[...]
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W atchi ng a DVD video 3 4 5 2 6 7 8 1 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a DVD video with your DVD player . More ad- vanced DVD video operation is explained start- ing on page 36. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 DVD-V indicator Shows when a DVD video is playing. 3 Title number indicator Shows the title currently pla[...]
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Note If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically. Operating the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select from the disc contents using a menu. ! Y ou can display the menu by touching MENU or TOP .M while a disc is playing. T ouching either of these keys again lets you start playback from the location sel[...]
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Note Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc, the icon may be displayed, indicat- ing that still playback is not possible. Frame-by-frame playback This lets you move ahead one frame at a time during playback. % T ouch r during playback. Each time you touch r , you move ahead one frame. # T o return to normal playback, touch f . [...]
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! T o select 1 hour 11 minutes, convert the time into 71 minutes 00 seconds and touch 7 , 1 , 0 and 0 in that order . # T o cancel the inputted numbers, touch C . 5 While the inputted number is dis- played, touch ENTER. This starts playback from the selected scene. Notes ! With discs featuring a menu, you can also touch MENU or TOP .M and then make[...]
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Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) With DVDs featuring multi-subtitle recordings, you can switch between subtitle languages during playback. 1 T ouch d until SUB.T appears in the dis- play . 2 T ouch SUB.T during playback. Each time you touch SUB.T it switches be- tween subtitle languages. Notes ! The number in the 2 ma[...]
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! Some DVDs may not operate properly . If this function is not fully operated, turn this function off and start playback. 1 T ouch d until A.PLA Y appears in the display . 2 T ouch A.PLA Y to tur n automatic play- back on. # T o turn automatic playback off , touch A.PLA Y again. # When the automatic playback is on, you can- not operate repeating pl[...]
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! DISC Play through the current disc Note If you per form chapter search or fast for ward/re- verse, the repeat play range changes to DISC . Selecting audio output Y ou can switch between stereo and monaural audio output. ! This function is not possible when disc playback has been stopped. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . 2 T ouch FUNCTI[...]
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W atchi ng a Video CD 1 3 4 2 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a Video CD with your DVD player . More ad- vanced Video CD operation is explained start- ing on page 41. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Video CD indicator Shows when a Video CD is playing. 3 T rack number indicator Shows the track currently playing. 4 [...]
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Stopping playback % T ouch g . # When you stop Video CD playback (during PBC playback only) by touching g , that location on the disc is memorized, enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again. # T o play back the disc again, touch f . Pausing Video CD playback P ause lets you temporarily stop disc playback. % T ouch f during play[...]
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1 T ouch d until SEARCH appears in the display . 2 T ouch SEARCH. 3 T ouch TRACK (track) or TIME (time). 4 T ouch 0 9 to input the desired num- ber . For tracks ! T o select 3, touch 3 . ! T o select 10, touch 1 and 0 in that order . ! T o select 23, touch 2 and 3 in that order . For time (time search) ! T o select 21 minutes 43 seconds, touch [...]
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Introduction of advanced Video CD operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . # T o return to [...]
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Listening to a CD 1 3 4 2 6 5 These are the basic steps necessar y to play a CD with your DVD player . More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 44. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 CD indicator Shows when a CD is playing. 3 T rack number indicator Shows the track currently playing. 4 Play time indicator Shows th[...]
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Pausing CD playback P ause lets you temporarily stop disc playback. % T ouch f during playback. P AUSE appears in the display . Play of the cur- rent track pauses. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Searching for a desired track Y ou can use the search function to specif y a track to search for a desire[...]
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Introduction of advanced CD operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . # T o return to the pl[...]
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Entering disc titles Y ou can input CD titles and display the title. The next time you insert a CD for which you have entered a title, the title of that CD will be displayed. Use the disc title input feature to store up to 48 CD titles in the unit. Each title can be up to 10 characters long. ! When playing a CD TEXT disc, you cannot switch to T . E[...]
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Listening to MP3/WMA 1 4 5 2 3 7 6 These are the basic steps necessar y to play an MP3/WMA with your built-in DVD player . More advanced MP3/WMA operation is explained starting on page 49. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Media indicator MP3 or WMA appears depending on the file format you are playing. When playing discs with MP[...]
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# Y ou can also select a folder by pressing a or b button. # Y ou cannot select a folder that does not have an MP3/WMA file recorded in it. Notes ! When playing discs with MP3/WMA files and audio data (CD-DA) such as CD-EXTRA and MIXED-MODE CDs, both types can be played only by switching mode between MP3/WMA and CD-DA by touching MEDIA or pressing [...]
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% T ouch to display the list of informa- tion on the MP3/WMA file you are cur - rently playing. ! ALBUM (album title) ! TRACK (track title) ! FOLDER (folder name) ! FILE (file name) ! ARTIST (artist name) ! GENRE (genre) ! YEAR (year) # When playing back WMA files, lists of album title, genre and year appear in blank. # If specific information has [...]
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Introduction of advanced built-in DVD player (MP3/ WMA) operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch B[...]
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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. 1 Select the repeat range. Refer to Repeating play on the previous page. 2 T ouch SCAN on the function menu [...]
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Listening to a CD 1 3 4 2 5 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a multi-CD player , which is sold separately . These are the basic steps necessar y to play a CD with your multi-CD player . More advanced CD operation is explained starting on page 53. 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Disc number indicator Shows the disc currently [...]
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% T ouch f during playback. P AUSE appears in the display . Play of the cur- rent track pauses. # T o resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch f again. Using CD TEXT functions Y ou can use these functions only with a CD TEXT compatible multi-CD player . Some discs have certain information encoded on the disc during manufact[...]
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Introduction of advanced multi-CD player operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT . # [...]
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2 T ouch SCAN on the function menu to turn scan play on. The first 10 seconds of each track of the cur- rent disc (or the first track of each disc) is played. 3 When you find the desired track (or disc) touch SCAN again. Note After track or disc scanning is finished, normal playback of the tracks will begin again. Using ITS playlists ITS (instant t[...]
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2 T ouch NEXT on the function menu. 3 T ouch ITS MEMO. 4 T ouch c or d to select the desired track. 5 T ouch CLEAR b to erase the track from your ITS playlist. The currently playing selection is erased from your ITS playlist and playback of the next track from your ITS playlist begins. # If there are no tracks from your playlist in the current rang[...]
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6 T ouch OK to store the entered title in memory . 7 T ouch ESC to return to the playback dis- play . Notes ! Titles remain in memory, even after the disc has been removed from the magazine, and are recalled when the disc is reinserted. ! After data for 100 discs has been stored in memory, data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one. Selectin[...]
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Listening to the DAB 1 3 4 2 5 6 a 7 8 9 c b d Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a DAB tuner (GEX-P700DAB), which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the DAB tuner s operation manual. This section provides information on DAB operations with this unit which differs from that described in the DAB tuner s operatio[...]
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4 T o select a preset service, touch a preset service name on the list. The preset ser vice you selected is tuned in. # When the list of ser vices is not displayed, touch LIST . 5 T o select a service, briefly touch c or d . # Y ou can also select a ser vice by pressing c or d button. 6 T o select an ensemble, keep touching c or d for about one sec[...]
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Storing and recalling dynamic label Y ou can store data from up to six dynamic label transmissions at buttons 1 6 . 1 Display the dynamic label you want to store in memory . Refer to Displaying dynamic label on the pre- vious page. 2 Press any buttons 1 6 and hold to store the selected dynamic label. The memor y number will display and the [...]
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3 T ouch c to turn the selected announce- ment support interruption on. # T o turn the selected announcement support interruption off , touch d . Receiving the road traf fic flash and transport flash 1 Press T A/NEWS to tur n road traffic flash and transport flash on. d TRFC or T appears in the display. # T o turn the road traffic flash and transpo[...]
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W atchi ng the television 1 3 4 2 5 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a TV tuner (e.g. GEX-P5700TV(P)), which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the TV tuner s operation manuals. This section provides information on TV operations with this unit which differs from that described in the TV tuner s operation manu[...]
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% When you find a station that you want to store in memory , keep touching one of preset tuning keys P1 P12 until the preset number stops flashing. The number you have touched will flash in the preset number indicator and then remain lit. The selected station has been stored in mem- or y . The next time you touch the same preset tun- ing key th[...]
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# T o cancel the storage process, touch BSSM again. Note Storing broadcast stations with BSSM may re- place broadcast stations you have saved using P1 P12 . Selecting the country group 1 T ouch COUNTRY (CNTR Y) on the func- tion menu. 2 T ouch c or d to select the country group. T ouch c or d until the desired countr y group appears in the disp[...]
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Playing a disc 1 3 5 6 2 4 7 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol a DVD player or multi-DVD player , which is sold separately . F or details concerning operation, refer to the DVD player s or multi-DVD player s operation manual. This section provides information on DVD operations with this unit which differs from that described in the DVD pla[...]
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Introduction of advanced DVD player operation 1 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 Press A.MENU button to display MENU . MENU appears on the display . 2 T ouch FUNCTION to display the func- tion names. The function names are displayed and oper- able ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . # T o return t[...]
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Using ITS playlists ! Y ou can operate these functions only when a multi-DVD player is connected to this unit. ! This function differs slightly from ITS play- back with a multi-CD player . With multi- DVD player , ITS playback applies only to the CD playing. For details, refer to Using ITS playlists on page 54. Using disc title functions Y ou can i[...]
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Listening to songs on your iPod 1 3 2 4 6 5 1 Source icon Shows which source has been selected. 2 Song number indicator Shows the number of song played in the se- lected list. 3 Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur- rent song. 4 Song title indicator Shows the title of the currently playing song. 5 Repeat indicator Shows whe[...]
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# Y ou can start a playback of all the songs in the selected list ( GENRES , ARTISTS or ALBUMS ). T o do this, keep touching the list title. # T o go to the next group of list titles, touch . # T o return to the previous group of list titles, touch . # T o return to the previous menu, touch . # T o go to the top menu of the list search, touch TOP .[...]
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Introduction of audio adjustments 1 1 Audio display Shows the audio function names. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, the audio function will be changed to the multi-channel processor s audio menu. For details, refer to Introduction of DSP ad- justments on page 74. 1 Press A.MENU button to display M[...]
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3 T ouch c or d to adjust left/right speak- er balance. Each time you touch c or d it moves the lef t/ right speaker balance towards the left or the right. LEFT :09 RIGHT :09 is displayed as the lef t/ right speaker balance moves from lef t to right. Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoust[...]
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+6 6 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. 5 T ouch b and then touch c or d to se- lect the desired frequency . T ouch c or d until the desired frequency ap- pears in the display . Low: 40Hz 80Hz 100Hz 160Hz Mid: 200Hz 500Hz 1kHz 2kHz High: 3.15kHz 8kHz 10kHz 12.5kHz 6 T ouch b and then tou[...]
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3 T ouch c or d to select a desired level. Each time you touch c or d selects level in the following order: LOW (low) MID (mid) HIGH (high) Using subwoofer output This unit is equipped with a subwoofer output which can be turned on or off. ! When the subwoofer output is on, you can adjust the cut-off frequency and the output level of the su[...]
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4 T ouch c or d to select cut-off fre- quency . Each time you touch c or d selects cut- off fre- quencies in the following order: 50Hz 80Hz 125Hz Adjusting source levels SLA (source level adjustment) lets you adjust the volume level of each source to prevent ra- dical changes in volume when switching be- tween sources. ! Settings are based [...]
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Introduction of DSP adjustments 1 Y ou can use this unit to contr ol multi-channel processor (e.g. DEQ-P6600), which is sold sepa- rately . ! Some functions may differ depending on the multi-channel processor connected to this unit. By carr ying out the following settings/adjust- ments in the order shown, you can create a fi- nely-tuned sound field[...]
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! The acoustics of different performance en- vironments are not the same and depend on the extent and contour of space through which sound waves move and on how sounds bounce off the stage, walls, floors and ceilings. At a live per formance you hear music in three stages: direct sound, early reflections, and late reflections, or re- verberations. T[...]
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Using balance adjustment Y ou can select a fader/balance setting that provides an ideal listening environment in all occupied seats. 1 T ouch FAD/BAL on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch a or b to adjust front/rear speaker balance. Each time you touch a or b it moves the front/rear speaker balance towards the front or the rear . FRONT :25 REAR:25[...]
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2 T ouch a to turn the dynamic range con- trol on. # T o turn dynamic range control off, touch b . Using the down-mix function Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. The down-mix function allows you to play back multi-channel audio in 2 channels. 1 T ouch DOWN MIX on the DSP[...]
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! Center Width Control ( CENTER WDT )a l - lows center-channel sounds to be posi- tioned between the center speaker and the left/right speakers. It improves the lef t-cen- ter-right stage presentation for both the dri- ver and the front passenger . 1 T ouch NEXT on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch DOLBY PL II. 3 T ouch MUSIC and then touch ADJUST. #[...]
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Correcting the subwoofer s phase If tr ying to boost the bass output of the sub- woofer doesn t do much or rather makes you feel that the bass gets more murky, this may indicate that the subwoofer s output and bass content you hear over other speakers cancel each other out. T o remove this problem, tr y changing the phase setting for th[...]
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1 T ouch NEXT on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch SP LEVEL. 3 T ouch a or b to select the speaker to be adjusted. Each time you touch a or b selects the speak- er in the following order: FRONT -L (front speaker lef t) CENTER (center speaker) FRONT -R (front speaker right) REAR-R (rear speaker right) REAR-L (rear speaker left) SUB[...]
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Using the time alignment Only when the multi-channel processor (e.g., DEQ-P6600) is connected to this unit, you can operate this function. The time alignment lets you adjust the dis- tance between each speaker and the listening position. 1 T ouch NEXT on the DSP function menu. 2 T ouch TIME ALIGN. 3 T ouch any of the following touch panel keys to s[...]
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! CUSTOM1 and CUSTOM2 are adjusted equalizer cur ves. ! When FLA T is selected no supplement or correction is made to the sound. This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer cur ves by switching alternatively between FLA T and a set equalizer cur ve. 1 Press EQ and hold to switch to equali- zer function. Press EQ and hold until an equalizer [...]
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8 T ouch b and then touch c or d to se- lect the desired Q factor . Each time you touch c or d switches between the following Q factor: NARROW (narrow) WIDE (wide) # Y ou can adjust parameters for each band of the other speakers in the same way. Note Y ou can select a center frequency for each band. Y ou can change the center frequency in 1/3-o[...]
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Before operating the auto T A and EQ function ! Carr y out auto T A and EQ in as quiet a place as possible, with the car engine and air conditioning switched off. Also cut power to car phones or portable telephones in the car , or remove them from the car be- fore carr ying out auto T A and EQ. Sounds other than the measurement tone (sur- rounding [...]
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# P ress SOURCE to turn the source on if this unit is turned off . 4 Select the position for the seat on which the microphone is placed. Refer to Using the position selector on page 75. # If no position is selected before you start auto T A and EQ, FRONT -L is selected automatically . 5 Press SOURCE and hold until the unit turns off. 6 Press and ho[...]
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Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 1 Y ou can use this menu to change audio, subti- tle, parental lock and other DVD settings. 1 DVD setup menu display Shows the DVD setup menu names. 1 T ouch g . SETUP will be displayed instead of MENU . 2 T ouch SETUP when the disc is stopped. The DVD setup menu is displayed. 3 T ouch any of LANGUAGE or VISUAL[...]
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Setting the audio language Y ou can set the preferred audio language. 1 T ouch SETUP and LANGUAGE and then touch AUDIO LANG. An audio language menu is displayed and the currently set language is highlighted. # T o switch to the second language select menu, touch NEXT . # T o return to the first language select menu, touch PREV . 2 T ouch the desire[...]
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Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display. A wide screen display has a width-to -height ratio (TV aspect) of 16:9, while a regular display has a TV aspect of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect for the display connected to VIDEO OUTPUT . ! When using a regular display, select either LETTER BOX or P ANSCAN . Selecting 16 : 9 m[...]
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! With some discs, parental lock operates to skip certain scenes only, after which normal playback resumes. For details, refer to the disc s instructions. Changing the level Y ou can change the set parental lock level. 1 T ouch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch P ARENT AL. 2 T ouch 0 9 to input the registered code number . 3 T ouch ENTER. Thi[...]
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Adjusting initial settings 1 Initial settings lets you per form initial setup of different settings for this unit. 1 Function display Shows the function names. 1 T ouch the source icon and then touch OFF to turn this unit off. # When the source icon is not displayed, you can display it by touching the screen. 2 Press A.MENU button and touch INIT to[...]
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Switching the auxiliary setting It is possible to use auxiliar y equipment with this unit. Activate the auxiliar y setting when using auxiliar y equipment connected to this unit. % T ouch AUX on the initial menu to tur n auxiliary setting on. # T o turn auxiliar y setting off, touch AUX again. Setting the illumination switch Y ou can choose whether[...]
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# When no subwoofer is connected to the rear output, select FULL . # When a subwoofer is connected to the rear output, set for subwoofer SUB. W . # When the rear output setting is SUB. W , you cannot change the subwoofer controller . 4 T ouch c or d to switch the subwoofer output or non fading output. T ouch c to select subwoofer output and SUB.W a[...]
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Mixing navigation voice/A VG- VDP1 beep and audio sound Mixing navigation voice/beep and audio sound When there is a navigation guidance, you can mix the guidance voice/beep sound from a Pioneer navigation unit with the audio sound from this system. Y ou can select either mixing both the guidance voice and the beep sound or the guidance voice only [...]
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! This function is initially set to AUTO so that this unit automatically adjusts the TV signal setting. 1 T ouch NEXT on the initial menu. 2 T ouch TV SIG to select an appropriate TV signal. T ouching TV SIG switches TV signal settings in the following order: AUTO PA L SECAM Note About your country TV signal, consult with your nearest Pione[...]
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Introduction of setup adjustments 1 1 Setup menu display Shows the setup function names. % Press A.MENU button and touch SETUP to display the setup function names. The setup function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. # T o return to the previous display , touch BACK . # T o return to the display of each source, touch ESC . Note[...]
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2 T ouch c to turn rear view camera set- ting on. # T o turn rear view camera setting off , touch d . 3 T ouch b and then touch c or d to se- lect an appropriate setting for polarity . Each time you touch c or d it switches be- tween the following polarity: ! BA TTER Y When the polarity of the con- nected lead is positive while the gear shift i[...]
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3 T ouch c or d to select the display to open/close automatically or manually . T ouch c to select MANUAL , and you have to press OPEN/CLOSE to open/close the display. T ouch d to select AUTO , and the display auto- matically opens/closes when power to this unit is turned on. Setting the clock Use these instructions to set the clock. 1 T ouch CLOCK[...]
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Using the AUX source An IP -BUS-RCA Interconnector such as the CD-RB20/CD-RB10 (sold separately) lets you connect this unit to auxiliar y equipment fea- turing RCA output. For more details, refer to the IP -BUS-RCA Interconnector owner s man- ual. Selecting AUX as the source % T ouch the source icon and then touch AUX to select AUX as the sourc[...]
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Note In the following cases, the background display will not change: ! When a list is displayed. ! When the AV (AV input) is not set to VIDEO (refer to page 95). ! When a Pioneer navigation unit or a V ehicle Dynamics P rocessor is not connected to this unit. Other Functions En 99 Section 20 Other Functions[...]
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T roubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) P ower doesn t turn on. The unit doesn t operate. Leads and connectors are incor- rectly connected. Confirm once more that all connect ions are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse. Be ver y sure to install the correct fuse with the same[...]
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Symptom Cause Action (See) The rear view picture (or a black image when the rear view cam- era is not connected) over the navigation image cannot be turned off . Pi nP setting is ON. Press ENTERT AINMEN T (ENT) button and hold to turn the rear view picture OFF . Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) Playback is not possible. The l[...]
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Problems during Video CD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) The PBC (playback control) menu display cannot be called up. The Video CD playing does not fea- ture PBC. This operation is not pos sible with Video CDs not featuring PBC. Repeat play and track/time search are not possible. The Video CD playing features PBC. This operation is not pos sibl[...]
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Message Cause Action Error check MIC Microphone is not connected. Plug the supplied microphone securely into the jack. Error check front SP , Error check FL SP , Error check FR SP , Error check center SP , Error check RL SP , Error check RR SP , Error check subwoofer The microphone cannot pick up the measuring tone of a speaker . ! Confirm that the[...]
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DVD player and care ! Use only normal, round discs. If you insert irregular , non-round, shaped discs they may jam in the DVD player or not play prop- erly . ! Check all discs for cracks, scratches or warping before playing. Discs that have cracks, scratches or are warped may not play properly . Do not use such discs. ! Avoid touching the recorded [...]
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! Playback of discs recorded on a personal computer may not be possible, depending on the application settings and the environ- ment. Please record with the correct for- mat. (For details, contact the manufacturer of the application.) ! Playback of CD-R/CD -RW discs may be- come impossible in case of direct exposure to sunlight, high temperatures, [...]
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! This unit plays back files with the filename ex- tension (.mp3 or .wma) as an MP3 or a WMA file. T o prevent noise and malfunctions, do not use these extensions for files other than MP3 or WMA files. MP3 additional information ! Files are compatible with the ID3 T ag Ver . 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 formats for display of album (disc title), trac[...]
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! MP3/WMA files in up to 8 tiers of folders can be played back. However , there is a delay in the start of playback on discs with numerous tiers. For this reason we recommend creating discs with no more than 2 tiers. ! It is possible to play back up to 253 items from folders on one disc. Using the display correctly CAUTION ! If liquid or foreign ma[...]
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Liquid crystal display (LCD) screen ! If the display is near the vent of an air con- ditioner when it is opened, make sure that air from the air conditioner is not blowing on it. Heat from the heater may damage the LCD screen, and cool air from the cool- er may cause moisture to form inside the display resulting in possible damage. Also, if the dis[...]
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Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Guarani (gn), 0714 Pashto, P usht o (ps), 1619 English (en), 0514 Gujarati (gu), 0721 Quechua (qu), 1721 F rench (fr), 0618 Hausa (ha), 0801 Rhaet o-Romance (rm), 1813 Spanish (es), 0519 Hindi (hi), 0809 Kirundi (rn), [...]
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T erms Aspect ratio This is the width-to-height ratio of a TV screen. A regular display has an aspect ratio of 4:3. Wide screen displays have an aspect ratio of 16:9, providing a bigger picture for exceptional presence and atmosphere. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps units (bits per second). The higher the rate, the more infor[...]
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MP3 MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3. It is an audio compression standard set by a working group (MPEG) of the ISO (International Stan- dards Organization). MP3 is able to compress audio data to about 1/10th the level of a con- ventional disc. MPEG This stands for Moving Pictures Experts Group, and is an international video image compression sta[...]
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Title DVD video discs have high data capacity , en- abling recording of multiple movies on a sin- gle disc. If , for example, one disc contains three separate movies, they are divided into title 1, title 2 and title 3. This lets you enjoy the convenience of title search and other func- tions. VBR VBR is short for variable bit rate. Generally speaki[...]
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Specifications General Rated power source ............... 14 . 4 V D C (allowable voltage range: 12.0 14.4 V DC) Grounding system ................... Negative type Max. current consumption ..................................................... 1 0 . 0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ............................... 1 7 8 × 5 0 × 1 6 0 m[...]
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Output level: V i d e o .................................... 1 . 0 V p - p / 7 5 W (±0.2 V) Audio ................................... 1 . 0 V ( 1 k H z , 0 d B ) Number of channels .............. 2 ( s t ereo) MP3 decoding format ........... MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decoding format ......... V e r . 7 & 8 FM tuner F requency range ....[...]
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A Angle icon ................................................. . 35, . 87 Aspect ratio ............................................ . 88, . 110 Audio language ........................................ . 34, . 87 B Bookmark ........................................................ . 37 Brightness .......................................................[...]
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