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Pioneer AVH-P7550DVD Automobile Parts User Manual

1. These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your DVD player More advanced CD operation is explained starting on the next page Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 CD indicator Shows when a CD is playing 3 Track number indicator Shows the track currently playing 4 Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent track 5 Disc title indicator Shows the title of the currently playing disc 1 Touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select the DVD player When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen f no disc is loaded in this unit you cannot se lect DVD DVD player Insert a disc in this unit Refer to page 17 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Toskip back or forward to another track touch lt or gt PI Touching gt gt I skips to the start of the next track Touching ka once skips to the start of the current track Touching again will skip to the previous track Track numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another track by moving the joystick left or right 4 Touch gt to display lt lt and gt gt Touch until lt lt and gt gt appear in the dis play 5 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt lt or gt gt You can also perform fast reverse tast forward by holding the joystick
2. Notes e When playing discs that do not specify PANSCAN playback is with LETTER BOX even if you select the PANSCAN setting Con firm whether the disc package bears the 16 9 LB Mark See page 8 e Some discs do not enable changing of the TV aspect For details refer to the disc s in structions Setting the parental lock Some DVD video discs let you use parental lock to restrict the viewing of violent and adult oriented scenes by children You can set the parental lock level in steps as desired e When you set a parental lock level and then play a disc featuring parental lock code number input indications may be dis played In this case playback will begin when the correct code number is input Setting the code number and level When you first use this function register your code number If you do not register a code number parental lock will not operate 1 Touch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch PARENTAL 2 Touch 0 9 to input a four digit code number 3 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER The code number is set and you can now set the level Setting up the DVD player 4 Touch lt or gt to select the desired level The parental lock level is set e 8 Playback of the entire disc is possible initial setting e 7 2 Playback of discs for children and non adult oriented discs is possible e 1 Playback of discs for children only is possible Notes e We recommend
3. Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the TV picture touch ESC Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned to the TV picture m Storing and recalling broadcast stations If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P 1 P12 you can easily store up to 12 broad cast stations for later recall with the touch of a key 60 En When you find a station that you want to store in memory keep touching a preset tuning key P 1 P12 until the preset num ber 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 Ory The next time you touch the same preset tun ing key P 1 P12 the station is recalled trom memory To switch between P 1 P 6 and P 7 P12 touch PREV or NEXT When the touch panel keys are not displayed you can display them by touching the screen m When P 1 P 6 and P 7 P12 are not dis played you can display them by touching DISP Notes e Up to 24 stations 12 for each of two TV bands can be stored in memory e You can also use A an
4. etc m For viewing LCD comfortably Due to its construction the view angle of the LCD screen is limited The viewing angle verti cal and horizontal can be increased however by using BRIGHT to adjust the black density of the video When using for the first time adjust the black density in accordance with the view ing angle vertical and horizontal to adjust for clear viewing DIMMER can also be used to adjust the brightness of the LCD screen itself to suit your personal preference C8 En Condition memory This function memorizes audio language sub title language angle number and aspect ratio made during disc playback for up to 30 discs Without any special operations the final set ting details during playback of a disc are mem orized The next time a disc is played the previous settings are automatically applied e With some discs audio language and sub title language are automatically specified in which case condition memory does not function e When the number of discs exceeds 30 set tings for the latest disc replace those for the least recent disc 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 OD Indicates the number of audio sys tems in 16 9 8 Indicates the number of subtitle lan guages Indicates the number of
5. Stopping playback 41 Introduction of advanced Video CD operation 42 Repeating play 42 Pausing Video CD playback 42 Frame by frame playback 43 Slow motion playback 48 Searching for a desired scene starting playback from a specified time 43 Selecting audio output 44 D Playing CDs Listeninga CD 45 Stopping playback 45 Introduction of advanced CD operation 46 Repeating play 46 Playing tracks in a random order 46 Scanning tracksofaCD 46 Pausing CD playback 47 Entering disc titles 47 Using CD TEXT functions 48 Playing MP3 Listening MP3 49 Stopping playback 50 Introduction of advanced MP3 operation 50 Repeating play 51 Playing tracks in a random order 51 Scanning folders and tracks 51 Pausing MP3 playback 51 Displaying text information on MP3 discs 52 Scrolling text information in the display 52 Selecting tracks from the file name list 52 Multi CD Player ListeningaCD 53 50 disc multi CD player 53 Introduction of advanced multi CD player operation 54 Repeating play 54 Playing tracks in a random order 54 Scanning CDs and tracks 55 Pausing CD playback 55 Using ITS playlists 55 Using disc title functions 56 Using CD TEXT functions 58 Using compression and bass emphasis 58 12 TV tuner Watching the TV tuner 59 Introduction of advanced TV tuner operation 60 Storing and recalling broadcast stations 60 Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially 60 Selecting the country group 61 DVD Play
6. Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT m To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Notes e The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds Refer to page 39 e lf you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically re turned to the playback display Playing MP3 Repeating play For MP3 playback there are three repeat play ranges FOLDER folder repeat TRACK one track repeat and DISC repeat all tracks 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range e DISC Repeat all tracks e FOLDER Repeat the current folder e TRACK Repeat just the current track Notes e lf you select other folder during repeat play the repeat play range changes to DISC e lf you perform track search or fast forward re verse during TRACK the repeat play range changes to FOLDER e When FOLDER is selected it is not possible to play back a subfolder of that folder e When playing disc
7. pendently To operate the TV on the rear dis play independently switch the mode to TV In this case the joystick operation is changed for TV e For details concerning operation refer to the TV tuner s operation manuals When you want to operate the follow ing functions only on the rear display switch the mode to TV e When performing manual or seek tuning by moving the joystick left or right e When recalling preset stations by moving the joystick up or down Section CH e When selecting the country group by click ing joystick and then moving it left or right This function can be operated only when connecting a TV tuner e g GEX P6450TVP featuring the country setting Note When switching the mode to TV you cannot use except the joystick SOURCE and VOLUME 7EUM S eyM Section zy Basic Operations Turning the unit on and selecting a source Source icon Shows what the source has been selected You can select a source you want to listen to It DVD AUTO PLAY is turned on load a disc in this unit to switch to DVD refer to Switching the automatic disc playback on page 82 When using the touch panel keys touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name The source names are displayed and select able ones are highlighted e DVD Built in DVD player e DVD DVD player multi DVD player e M CD Multi CD player e TUNER luner e TV Television e A
8. 3 Touch ITS PLAY 4 Touch A to turn ITS play on Playback begins of those tracks from your playlist within the previously selected MULTI CD REPEAT or DISC REPEAT ranges f no tracks in the current range are pro grammed for ITS play then ITS EMPTY is dis played m o turn ITS play off touch V Erasing a track from your ITS playlist When you want to delete a track from your ITS playlist you can if ITS play is on If ITS play is already on skip to step 2 1 Play a CD you want to delete a track from your ITS playlist and turn ITS play on Refer to Playback from your ITS playlist on this page 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 3 Touch ITS MEMORY 4 Touch lt or gt to select a desired track 56 En 5 Touch Y to erase a 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 f there are no tracks from your playlist in the current range ITS EMPTY is displayed and nor mal play resumes 6 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Erasing a CD from your ITS playlist When you want to delete all tracks of a CD from your ITS playlist you can if ITS play is off 1 Play a CD that you want to delete Touch A or W to select a CD 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 3 Touch ITS MEMORY 4 Touch Y to erase all tracks on the cur rently playing CD from your ITS pl
9. gt button Press to go to the next track chapter CLEAR button Press to cancel the input number while 0 10 are used 0 10 buttons Press to directly select the desired track preset tuning and disc 1 6 buttons can op erate the preset tuning for the tuner or disc number search for the multi CD player PREVIOUS ia button Press to return to the previous track chap ter REVERSE lt lt button Press to perform fast reverse playback PLAY PAUSE gt II button Press to switch sequentially between play back and pause play ANGLE button Press to change the viewing angle during DVD playback STEP II gt lt dIl button Press to move ahead one frame at atime during DVD VideoCD playback Press and hold for one second to activate slow play back SUBTITLE SUB T button Press to change the subtitle language dur ing DVD playback 14 En DISPLAY button Press to select different displays No 22 AUDIO button Press to change the audio language during DVD playback 23 RETURN button Press to display the PBC playback control menu during PBC playback 24 MENU button Press to display the DVD menu during DVD playback 25 TOP MENU TOP M button Press to return to the top menu during DVD playback Switching the remote control operation mode switch There are three remote control operation modes on the remote control AVH mode
10. numbers and symbols in 123 order Each time you Other Functions touch VW will display a letter in the reverse order such as Z YX C B A order 4 Touch gt to move the cursor to the next character position When the desired letter is displayed touch gt to move the cursor to the next position and then select the next letter Touch lt to move backwards in the display 5 Touch OK to store the entered title in memory You can also store the entered title in memory by moving the cursor to right until it disappears 6 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Switching the background display You can switch background displays while lis tening to each source Press ENTERTAINMENT Each time you press ENTERTAINMENT the display changes in the following order Video of currently selected source PICTURE1 picture 1 PICTURE2 picture 2 SPEANA spectrum analyzer LEVEL METER1 level meter 1 LEVEL METER2 level meter 2 MOVIE1 movie 1 MOVIE2 movie 2 CLOCK entertainment clock DVD DVD player AV video input Section a Notes e n the following cases the background display will not change When no disc is set in this unit When the AV video input is not set to VIDEO refer to page 84 e fcar s parking brake is not engaged MOVIE1 and MOVIE2 will be changed into still pictures Using the PGM button You can operate the prepr
11. or PAGE to switch still pictures Touching PAGE goes to the next still picture Touching PAGE returns to the previous still picture You can also go to the next still picture by touching IIb during playback Jo return to the initial still picture touch HOME m f you switch the remote control operation mode to DVD the joystick on the remote control can also browse still pictures Refer to page 14 m You cannot browse still pictures by the joystick on the head unit Note Depending on the disc and the playback location on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicat ing that browsing still pictures is not possible m Frame by frame playback This lets you move ahead one frame at atime during playback e This function can be operated only on the moving picture parts of DVD audio disc Touch i gt during playback Each time you touch IIb you move ahead one frame m To return to normal playback touch gt H Notes e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that frame by frame playback is not possible e With some discs images may be unclear dur ing frame by frame playback Playing DVD audio discs Slow motion playback This lets you slow down playback speed e This function can be operated only on the moving picture parts of DVD audio disc 1 Keep touching l gt until is displayed during playback The ico
12. 1 or external unit 2 is automatically set by this unit e When this unit s blue white lead is connected to the car s auto antenna relay control term inal the car s antenna extends when this unit s source is turned on To retract the an tenna turn the source off Section Basic Operations d poa Loading a disc Insert a disc into the disc loading slot Playback will automatically start f DVD AUTO PLAY is turned off touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select DVD refer to the previous page When a disc is loaded in this unit touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select DVD To eject a disc press EJECT Notes e The DVD player plays one standard 12 cm or 8 cm single disc at a time Do not use an adapter when playing 8 cm discs e Do not insert anything other than a disc into the disc loading slot Discs which can be played back are listed on Playable discs on page 6 e f 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 the disc again e f the DVD player does not operate properly an error message such as ERROR 02 may be displayed Refer to Error messages on page 90 m Adjusting the volume Use VOLUME to adjust the sound level With the head unit rotate VOLUME to in crease or decrease the volume
13. DVD and TV modes Normally set to AVH Switch to change the setting of the remote e AVH For common operation of this control For details refer to Setting remote unit control code type on page 79 e DVD Only for DVD player operation e TV Only for TV tuner operation 2 VOLUME button For details refer to Switching the remote Press to increase or decrease the volume control operation mode switch on the next page 3 REAR S button Press to switch between the video sources 7 BACK button such as DVD or AV on rear display Press to return to the previous display 4 SOURCE button 8 BAND ESC button This unit is turned on by selecting a source Press to select among three FM and one Press to cycle through all of the available AM bands and cancel the control mode of SOUrCes functions 5 Joystick 9 ENTERTAINMENT button Move to do manual seek tuning fast for Press to switch between the background ward reverse and track search controls displays Also used for controlling functions Section KD What s What O N Ww k A _ 7 00 9 DN FORWARD gt button Press to perform fast forward playback STOP W button Press to stop playback NEXT gt
14. H again Note You can also turn on or off pause function using PAUSE Io display PAUSE touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION Entering disc titles You 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 Disc title input lets you input CD titles up to 20 letters long and up to 48 disc titles into this unit e When playing a CD TEXT disc you cannot switch to TITLE EDIT The disc title will have already been recorded on a CD TEXT disc e fno title has been entered for the currently playing disc NO TITLE is displayed Section CH 1 Play a CD that you want to enter the title 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 3 Touch TITLE EDIT 4 Touch ABC to select the desired charac ter type Touch ABC repeatedly to switch between the following character type Alphabet upper case numbers and symbols Alphabet lower case m You can select to input numbers and symbols by touching 012 You can also switch character types by click ing the joystick 5 Touch A or Y to select a letter of the al phabet Each time you touch A will display a letter of the alphabet in ABC X Y Z numbers and symbols in 123 gt order Each time you touch W will display a letter in the reverse order such as Z YX C B A order TITLE FDIT b T r 6 Touch gt to move the cursor to the next c
15. SUB T during playback Each time you touch SUB T switches between subtitle language Notes e The number in the 2 mark on a DVD s pack age indicates the number of recorded subtitle languages e With some DVDs switching between subtitle languages may only be possible using a menu display e You can also switch between subtitle lan guages using DVD SETUP MENU For details refer to Setting the subtitle language on page 76 e Touching SUB T during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback Section Playing DVD video discs Changing the viewing angle 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then during playback Multi angle 9 Uc NEXT With DVDs featuring multi angle scenes shot 2 Touch D R C from multiple angles recordings you can switch among viewing angles during play 3 Touch A to turn the dynamic range con back trol on e During playback of a scene shot from mul To turn dynamic range control off touch V tiple angles on this unit the angle icon wf is displayed Turn angle icon display on or off using DVD SETUP MENU For de tails refer to Setting angle icon display on page 78 Touch ANGLE during playback of a scene shot from multiple angles Each time you touch ANGLE switches be tween angle Notes e The 8 amp 4 mark on a DVD s package indicates it features multi angle scenes The number in the G24 mark indicates the number of angl
16. Section Audio Adjustments dH e The center speaker largely determines the sound image and getting the balance right isn t easy We recommend reproducing a 2 ch audio a CD for example and getting the balance right among the speakers ex cept for the center and then reproducing a 5 1 ch audio Dolby Digital or DTS and ad justing the center speaker output to the balance you have already got among the other speakers 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch PARAMETRIC EQ 2 Touch C EQ to select the equalizer Touch C EQ repeatedly to switch between the following equalizers SUPER BASS S BASS POWERFUL PWRFUL NATURAL VOCAL FLAT CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 CUSTOM3 CUSTOM4 3 Touch POS to select the speaker to be adjusted Each time you touch POS selects speakers in the following order FRONT front soeakers REAR rear speak ers CENTER center speaker You cannot select speakers whose size is set OFF 4 Touch BAND to select the equalizer band to be adjusted Each time you touch BAND selects equalizer bands in the following order LOW low MID mid HIGH high 5 Touch lt or gt to select the center fre quency of selected band Touch lt or gt until the desired frequency ap pears in the display 40 50 63 80 100 125 160 200 250 315 400 500 630 800 1k 1 25k 1 6k 2k 2 5k 3 15k 4k 5k 6 3k 8k 10k 12 5k Hz Yo
17. Switching the automatic disc playback 82 Switching the dimmer setting for sub display 83 Resetting the audio functions 83 D Other Functions Introduction of setup adjustments 84 Setting the video input 84 Setting for back up camera 84 Setting the clock 85 Setting the automatic open function 85 Adjusting the LCD panel slide position 86 Setting the video of rear display 86 Using the AUX source 86 Switching the background display 87 Using the PGM button 87 Additional Information Troubleshooting 88 Error messages 90 Understanding auto TA and EQ error messages 91 DVD playerandcare 92 DVD discs 92 CD R CD RW discs 92 MP3 files 93 Using the display correctly 94 Language code chart for DVD 96 Terms 97 Specifications 100 Index 102 Section Precautions Koa IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To ensure safe driving Please read all of these instructions regarding A WARNING your display and retain them for future refer ence 1 Read this manual fully and carefully before operating your display 2 Keep this manual handy for future refer e ence 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions care e To avoid the risk of accident and the potential violation of applicable laws this unit is not for use with a video screen that is visible to the driver In some countries or states the viewing of images on a display inside a vehicle even by persons other than the driver may be illegal Wh
18. VW will display a letter in the reverse order such as Z YX C B A order Section STR 6 Touch gt to move the cursor to the next character position When the desired letter is displayed touch gt to move the cursor to the next position and then select the next letter Touch lt to move backwards in the display 7 Touch OK to store the entered title in memory You can also store the entered title in memory by moving the cursor to right until it disappears 8 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Notes e Titles remain in memory even after the disc has been removed from the magazine and are recalled when the disc is reinserted e Titles are stored in this unit and multi CD player separately e After data for 100 discs has been stored in memory data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one J ejd GD HINW Displaying disc titles You can display the title of any disc that has had a disc title entered Touch DISP Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings DISC LIST disc list DiscTitle disc title When you select DiscTitle the title of the cur rently playing disc is shown in the display m f no title has been entered for the currently playing disc NO TITLE is displayed En 57 Section Multi CD Player Using CD TEXT functions You can use these functions only with a CD TEXT compatible multi CD player Some discs have certain info
19. With the remote control press VOLUME to in crease or decrease the volume J Turning the unit off When using the touch panel keys touch the source icon and then touch OFF When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen When using the button press SOURCE and hold until the unit turns off Using the rear display You can watch the video sources Such as DVD or AV on rear display independently of front display e lf you watch a DVD Video CD on the rear display only switch the operation mode on the remote control to DVD And you can operate the DVD Video CD playback on the rear display independently by the remote control Refer to page 14 A CAUTION When you have turned the rear display output on by pressing REAR ON you cannot turn it off even if you press SOURCE and hold In this case press REAR ON and hold to turn the rear display output off Press REAR ON to select the video source on the rear display Press REAR ON repeatedly to switch between the following video sources F SOURCE same source as the front display DVD built in DVD player AV video input Rear display output is turned on and the illu mination color of REAR ON changes into the different color than the other buttons You can also perform this operation by press ing REAR S on the remote control To turn the rear display output off press REAR ON and hold suo e13ado dis
20. back multi session compatible recorded discs MP3 files are not compatible with packet write data transfer The max number of characters which can be displayed for a file name including the extension mp3 is 32 characters from the first character Appendix ea The max number of characters which can be displayed for a folder name is 32 charac ters In case of files recorded according to the Romeo and Joliet file system only the first 32 characters can be displayed When playing discs with MP3 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 and CD DA The folder selection sequence for playback and other operations becomes the writing sequence used by the writing software For this reason the expected sequence at the time of playback may not coincide with the actual playback sequence However there also is some writing software which per mits setting of the playback order Files are compatible with the ID3 Tag Ver 1 0 and Ver 1 1 formats for display of album disc title track track title and ar tist track artist Only when MP3 Tiles of 32 44 1 and 48 kHz frequencies are played back the emphasis function is valid 16 22 05 24 32 44 1 48 kHz sampling frequencies can be played back There is no m3u playlist compatibility There is no compatibility with the MP3i MP3 interactive or mp3 PRO format The sound quality
21. changes to DISC REPEAT Playing tracks in a random order Random play lets you play back tracks in a random order within the repeat range MULTI CD REPEAT and DISC REPEAT 1 Select the repeat range Refer to Repeating play on this page 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch RANDOM 3 Touch A to turn random play on Tracks will play in a random order within the previously selected MULTI CD REPEAT or DISC REPEAT ranges To turn random play off touch V Multi CD Player Scanning CDs and tracks While you are using DISC REPEAT the begin ning of each track on the selected disc plays for about 10 seconds When you are using MULTI CD REPEAT the beginning of the first track of each disc is played for about 10 sec onds 1 Select the repeat range Refer to Repeating play on the previous page 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch SCAN 3 Touch A 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 4 When you find the desired track or disc touch Y to turn scan play off Note After track or disc scanning is finished normal playback of the tracks will begin again Pausing CD playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch PAUSE 2 Touch A to turn pause on Play of the current track pauses To turn pause off touch V a Section CH Using
22. featuring a menu you can also touch MENU or TOP M and then make selec tions from the displayed menu e With some discs the icon Q may be dis played indicating that groups and tracks can not be specified s gt sip olpne qnq bulked Specifying group You can use the direct search function to search for a desired group by specifying a group e Only the remote control can operate this function To perform this function switch the remote control operation mode to DVD Refer to page 14 Press 0 10 corresponding to a desired group number when the disc is stopped Group number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts from the selected group e Jo select 3 press 3 e Jo select 10 press 10 and 0 in order e To select 23 press 10 10 and 3 in order en 31 KD Playing DVD audio discs Changing audio language during playback Multi audio DVDs can provide audio playback with differ ent languages and different systems Dolby Di gital DTS etc With DVDs featuring multi audio recordings you can switch between lan guages audio systems during playback Touch AUDIO during playback Each time you touch AUDIO switches be tween audio Notes e The number in the D mark on a DVD s pack age indicates the number of recorded lan guages audio systems e With some DVDs switching between lan guages audio systems may only be possible using a menu display e You can also switch between l
23. featuring the PBC playback control function a menu is displayed 2 Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD and then press 0 10 to select the desired menu item Playback starts from the selected menu item m When the menu is two or more pages long touch ka or gt gt to switch between displays You can play a disc without using a menu without PBC playback Refer to Specifying track on page 44 To return to PBC playback stop play back and touch gt H You can display the menu by pressing RETURN during PBC playback For details refer to the instructions provided with the disc After operating the menu we recommend that you switch remote control operation mode to AVH Refer to page 14 3 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 4 To skip back or forward to another track touch lt lt or gt PI Touching gt gt I skips to the start of the next track Touching ke once skips to the start of the current track Touching again will skip to the previous track Track numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another track by moving the joystick left or right During PBC playback a menu may be dis played if you perform these operations 5 Touch gt to display lt lt and gt gt Touch gt until lt lt and gt gt appear in the dis play 6 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt lt or gt gt If you keep touchi
24. operation When operating this unit by remote control normally switch the mode to AVH e The joystick on the remote control can per form the same operations as it on the head unit Furthermore the joystick can perform the same operations as the touch panel keys A V lt and P e 1 6 can perform the same operations as the preset tuning keys P 1 P 6 and the disc selection keys 01 06 lf you want to select a disc located at 7 to 12 by using 1 6 press and hold the corresponding numbers such as 1 for disc 7 until the disc number appears in the display What s What DVD mode operation If you switch the mode to DVD the joystick and 0 10 operations are changed for DVD player When you want to operate the follow ing functions switch the mode to DVD e When browsing still pictures by using the joystick Refer to Browsing still pictures on page 30 e When operating the DVD menu by using the joystick Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 35 e When operating the PBC menu by using 0 10 Refer to Watching a Video CD on page 40 e When specifying group title or track by using 0 10 Refer to Specifying group on page 31 Specifying title on page 38 and Spe cifying track on page 44 Note When switching the mode to DVD you cannot use these buttons BACK ENTERTAINMENT and DISPLAY TV mode operation If you use the rear output on TV tuner you can watch the TV picture on the rear display inde
25. possible when disc playback has been stopped 1 Touch SEARCH and then touch TITLE title CHAPTER chapter or TIME time 2 Touch 0 9 to input the desired num ber For titles and chapters e Jo select 3 touch 3 e Jo select 10 touch 1 and 0 in order e Jo select 23 touch 2 and 3 in order For time time search e Jo select 21 minutes 43 seconds touch 2 1 4 and 3 in order e Jo select 1 hour 11 minutes convert the time into 71 minutes 00 seconds and touch 7 1 0 and 0 in order To cancel the input numbers touch C You can also input the desired number by using the joystick and 0 9 s gt sIp oapiA GA bulked 3 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER This starts playback from the selected scene Notes e You can also perform the same operations using SEARCH lo display SEARCH touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION e With discs featuring a menu you can also touch MENU or TOP M and then make selec tions from the displayed menu Playing DVD video discs e With some discs the icon Q may be dis played indicating that titles chapters and time cannot be specified Specifying title You can use the direct search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title e Only the remote control can operate this function To perform this function switch the remote control operation mode to DVD Refer to page 14 Press 0 10 corresponding to a desired title number when the d
26. results for the circum stances so please continue to use this value When the reflected sound within a vehi cle is strong and delays occur When delays occur for low sounds due to the influence of the LPF on active subwoofers or external amps en 73 s usujsnipy oipny ED Audio Adjustments e Auto TA and EQ changes the audio settings as below The fader balance settings return to the center position Refer to page 68 he equalizer curve switches to FLAT Refer to page 66 It will be adjusted automatically to high pass filter setting for front center and rear speaker e lf you carry out auto TA and EQ when a pre vious setting of this already exists the set ting will be replaced Carrying out auto TA and EQ 1 Stop the car in a place that is as quiet as possible close all doors windows and the sun roof and then turn the engine off If the engine is left running engine noise may prevent correct auto TA and EQ 2 Fix the supplied microphone in the cen ter of the headrest of the driver s seat fa cing forward using the belt sold separately The auto TA and EQ may differ depending on where you place the microphone If desired place the microphone on the front passenger seat to carry out auto TA and EQ in 3 Turn the ignition switch to ON or ACC If the car s air conditioner or heater is turned on turn it off Noise from the fan in the air C14 En conditioner
27. switch setting and code type setting are the same Page 79 pressed Battery power is low Load new battery Page 9 Some operations are prohibited Check using another disc with certain discs Playback is not possible The disc is dirty Clean disc Page 92 The loaded disc is a type this unit Check what type the disc Is cannot play Non compatible video system disc Change to a disc compatible to your video is loaded system No sounds are heard Cables are not connected correctly Connect the cables correctly The volume level will not rise The unit is performing still slow mo There is no sound during still slow motion or tion or frame by frame playback frame by frame playback The front rear left and right speak Adjust the relative levels between the speak ers are not properly adjusted in level ers correctly Page 68 balance Sound is not heard over a speci The speaker size is set to OFF Make the correct size setting for the speaker fic speaker Page 70 The speaker level is set too low Increase the speaker level setting to get the balance right with the other speakers Page 71 The center speaker size is set to Set the center speaker size to OFF Page 70 SMALL or LARGE whereas no cen ter speaker is installed There s no picture The parking brake cord is notcon Connect a parking brake cord and apply the nected parking brake The parking brake is not applied Connect a pa
28. the DVD subtitles are displayed in that language 1 Touch SETUP and LANGUAGE and then touch SUB TITLE LANGUAGE A subtitle language menu is displayed and the currently set language is highlighted To switch to the second language select menu touch NEXT lo return to the first language select menu touch PREV 2 Touch the desired language A subtitle language is set If you have selected OTHERS refer to When you select OTHERS on the next page Notes e lf the selected language is not recorded on the disc the language specified on the disc is displayed e You can also switch the subtitle language by touching SUB T during playback Refer to Changing the subtitle language during play back Multi subtitle on page 38 e Even if you use SUB T to switch the subtitle language this does not affect the settings here Setting up the DVD player When you select OTHERS When you select OTHERS a language code input display is shown Refer to Language code chart for DVD on page 96 to input the four digit code of the desired language 1 Touch 0 9 to input the language code Jo cancel the input numbers touch C You can also input the desired number by using the joystick and 0 9 2 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER Setting the audio language You can set the preferred audio language 1 Touch SETUP and LANGUAGE and then touch AUDIO LANGUAGE An audio language menu is displa
29. the DVD player to not operate properly If you think that condensation is a problem turn off the DVD player for an hour or so to allow the DVD player to dry out and wipe any damp discs with a soft cloth to remove the moisture Road shocks may interrupt disc playback En DVD discs With some DVD video discs it may not be possible to use certain functions It may not be possible to play back some DVD video discs When DVD R DVD RW discs are used playback is possible only for discs which have been finalized When DVD R DVD RW discs are used playback is possible only for discs which have been recorded with the Video format video mode It is not possible to play back DVD RW discs which have been recorded with the Video Recording format VR mode It may not be possible to play back DVD R DVD RW discs which have been recorded with the Video format video mode be cause of disc characteristics scratches or dirt on the disc or dirt condensation etc on the lens of this unit It is not possible to play back DVD ROM DVD RAM discs 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 CD R CD RW discs When CD R CD RW discs are used play back is possible only for discs which have been finalized It may not be possible to play
30. the selected menu item m f you switch the remote control operation mode to DVD the joystick on the remote control can also operate the DVD menu Refer to page 14 You cannot operate the DVD menu by the joy stick on the head unit m The way to display the menu differs depending on the disc Skipping back or forward to another title To skip back or forward to another title touch A or V Touching A skips to the start of the next title Touching W skips to the start of the previous title Title numbers are displayed for eight seconds You can also skip back or forward to another title by moving the joystick up or down Stopping playback Touch E m When you stop DVD playback by touching W that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback trom that point when you play the disc again To play back the disc again touch H s gt sIp oapiA AQAA bulked Section Playing DVD video discs Introduction of advanced 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then h REPEAT DVD video operation 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range e DISC Play throughout the current disc e TITLE Repeat just the current title e CHAPTER Repeat just the current chapter Note If you perform chapter search or fast forward re a verse the repeat play range changes to DISC a 1 Function display Shows the function names Pausing DVD video p
31. to select a disc you want to listen to If you want to select a disc located at 7 to 12 touch PREV or NEXT to display 07 12 m When 01 06 and 07 12 are not displayed you can display them by touching DISP You can also sequentially select a disc by using A V 4 To skip back or forward to another track touch lt or gt Touching gt skips to the start of the next track Touching lt once skips to the start of the cur rent track Touching again will skip to the pre vious track You can also skip back or forward to another track by moving the joystick left or right 5 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt or gt You can also perform fast reverse tast forward by holding the joystick left or right Notes e When the multi CD player performs the pre paratory operations READY is displayed e f the multi CD player does not operate prop erly an error message such as ERROR 02 may be displayed Refer to the multi CD player owner s manual e f there are no discs in the multi CD player ma gazine NO DISC is displayed e lf you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds they will be hidden automatically a 50 disc multi CD player Only those functions described in this manual are supported for 50 disc multi CD players J ejd GD HINW Section Multi CD Player Introduction of advanced multi CD player operation 1 Function display Shows the function
32. ADJUST Adjust the Music mode the same source level adjustment volume You can operate MUSIC ADJUST only when automatically MUSIC has been selected e AUX auxiliary input and AV video input are set to the same source level adjustment vo lume automatically Adjusting the Music mode You can adjust the Music mode as following three controls e Panorama PANORAMA extends the front Using the direct control stereo image to include the surround You can override audio settings to check for ef speakers for an exciting wraparound ef fectiveness of your audio settings fect e All audio functions are locked out during e Dimension DIMENSION allows you to the direct control is on except VOLUME gradually adjust the sound field either to wards the front or the rear 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then e Center Width CENTER WIDTH allows cen touch Digital Direct ter channel sounds to be positioned be tween the center speaker and the left right 2 Touch A to turn the direct control on speakers It improves the left center right To turn direct control off touch V stage presentation for both the driver and the front passenger 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then Using the Dolby Pro Logic II touch Dolby PLI Dolby Pro Logic If creates five full bandwidth 2 Touch MUSIC and then touch output channels from two channel sources to MUSIC ADJUST achieve high purity matrix surround You can operate MUSIC ADJUST only w
33. After operating the menu we recommend that you switch remote control operation mode to AVH Refer to page 14 Stopping playback Touch E m When you stop Video CD playback during PBC playback only by touching W that location Section KD Playing Video CDs Introduction of advanced Video CD operation 1 Function display Shows the function names Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Notes e The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds Refer to page 39 e If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically re turned to the playback display 42 En Repeating play There are two repeat play ranges for the Video CD playback TRACK track repeat and DISC disc repeat e During PBC playback of Video CDs this function cannot be operated 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range e DIS
34. C Repeat the current disc e TRACK Repeat just the current track Note If you perform track search or fast forward re verse the repeat play range changes to DISC a Pausing Video CD playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback Touch gt II during playback The icon Ill is displayed for four seconds and playback is paused letting you view a still image To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on touch gt H again Notes e You can also turn on or off pause function using PAUSE Io display PAUSE touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that still playback is not possi ble m Section Playing Video CDs CH With some discs images may be unclear dur Frame by frame playback ing slow motion playback This lets you move ahead one frame at a time e Reverse slow motion playback is not possi during playback ble Touch i gt during playback Each time you touch IIb you move ahead one frame m To return to normal playback touch gt H Searching for a desired scene starting playback Notes from a specified time e Depending on the disc and the playback loca You can use the search function to search for tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed a desired scene by specifying a track and the indicating that frame by frame playback is not tim
35. Group number indicator Shows the group currently playing 4 Track number indicator Shows the track currently playing 5 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt lt or gt gt If you keep touching lt lt or gt gt for five sec onds the icon lt lt or gt gt changes into rever sal indication When this happens fast reverse fast forward continues even if you re lease lt lt or gt gt o resume playback at a de sired point touch gt H You can also perform fast reverse tast forward by holding the joystick left or right Fast forward fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs If this hap pens normal playback automatically resumes Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent track 6 Sampling frequency and number of quantization bits indicator Shows the sampling frequency and number of quantization bits of the current track 7 Audio system indicator Shows what audio system has been se lected En 27 Section Playing DVD audio discs Notes e You can display the repeat range selected cur rently by touching DISP e lf you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds they will be hidden automatically m Operating the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc con tents using a menu e You can display the menu by touching MENU or TOP M while a disc is playing Touching either of these keys a
36. ITS playlists ITS instant track selection lets you make a playlist of favorite tracks from those in the multi CD player magazine After you have added your favorite tracks to the playlist you can turn on ITS play and play just those selec tions Creating a playlist with ITS programming You can use ITS to enter and playback up to 99 tracks per disc up to 100 discs with the disc title With multi CD players sold before the CDX P1250 and CDX P650 up to 24 tracks can be stored in the playlist 1 Play a CD that you want to program Touch A or to select a CD 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 3 Touch ITS MEMORY 4 Touch lt or gt to select a desired track 5 Touch A to store the currently playing track in the playlist ITS MEMORY is displayed briefly and the cur rently playing selection is added to your play list The display then shows track number again 6 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Note After data for 100 discs has been stored in mem ory data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one 1 ejd AD HNIN ED Multi CD Player Playback from your ITS playlist ITS play lets you listen to the tracks that you have entered into your ITS playlist When you turn on ITS play tracks from your ITS playlist in the multi CD player will begin to play 1 Select the repeat range Refer to Repeating play on page 54 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT
37. J is displayed to the left of BRIGHT and CONTRAST respec tively as the ambient light sensor deter mines brightness or darkness e You cannot adjust HUE for PAL video e You cannot adjust COLOR and HUE for the audio source 1 Press MENU on the head unit and hold to display PICTURE ADJUST Press MENU until PICTURE ADJUST appears in the display You cannot use MENU on the remote control 2 Touch 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 e BRIGHT Adjust the black intensity e CONTRAST Adjust the contrast e COLOR Adjust the color saturation e HUE Adjust the tone of color red is em ohasized or green is emphasized e DIMMER Adjust the brightness of display e B Camera Switch to the picture adjust ment display for the back up camera e SOURCE Return to the picture adjustment display for each source You can adjust the picture adjustment for back up camera only when BACK UP CAMERA is turned on Refer to Setting for back up camera on page 84 SOURCE will appear in the display instead of B Camera when you touch B Camera suo e13ado diseg en 21 zy Basic Operations m With some back up camera the picture ad justment may not be able to use 3 Touch lt or gt to adjust the selected item Each time you touch lt or gt increases or de creases the level of selected it
38. Ontario L8R OP2 Canada 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 Tii BRA HAG gt ACTOR LUA ES EMNE Zan 02 2521 3588 cise PH ARAJ AGER SSMS L EREEREER Published by Pioneer Corporation 17 1704 004 Copyright 2003 by Pioneer Corporation an 0852 2848 60488 All rights reserved Printed in Japan lt KMMZF 03E00000 gt lt CRB1865 B gt RC RD
39. Pioneer sound vision Soul f Operation Manual 7 inch Wide Fully Motorized LCD Color Display with 5 Channel High Power DVD VCD CD Receiver AVH P7550DVD SUPER TUNERII J English o F Contents EER 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 put them away in a Safe place for future reference Q Be sure to read this e Playable discs 6 e DVD video disc region numbers 6 e When an operation is prohibited 9 D Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 5 To ensure safe driving 5 To avoid battery exhaustion 5 02 Before You Start Aboutthisunit 6 About this manual 6 Precautions 6 Features 7 To protect the LCD screen 8 For viewing LCD comfortably 8 Condition memory 8 What the marks on DVDs indicate 8 Resetting the microprocessor 9 Use and care of the remote control 9 Feature demo 10 What s What Head unit 11 Remote control 13 D Basic Operations Turning the unit on and selecting a source 16 Loading a disc 17 Adjusting the volume 17 Turning the unit off 17 Using the rear display 17 Touch panel key basic operation 18 Opening and closing the LCD panel 19 Changing the wide screen mode 20 Adjusting the picture adjustment 21 C2 En Protecting your unit from theft 22 D Tuner Listening to the radio 24 Introduction of advanced tuner operation 25 Storing an
40. S and DTS Digital Surround are regis tered trademarks of Digital Theater Sys tems Inc DIGITAL SURROUND Multi aspect Switching between wide screen letter box and panscan display is possible Multi audio You can switch between multiple audio sys tems recorded on a DVD as desired Multi subtitle You can switch between multiple subtitle lan guages recorded on a DVD as desired Hes nog aJOjaq Section Before You Start Multi angle You 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 protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited To protect the LCD screen e Do not allow direct sunlight to fall on the display when this unit is not being used Extended exposure to direct sunlight can result in LCD screen malfunction due to the resulting high temperatures e When using a portable phone keep the an tenna of the portable phone away from the display to prevent disruption of the video by the appearance of spots colored stripes
41. V Video input e EXT1 External unit 1 e EXT2 External unit 2 e AUX AUX e OFF Turn the unit off m When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen m Even if you touch the source icon while oper ating the menu you cannot select a source m To return to the playback display touch ESC C46 En When using the button press SOURCE to select a source Press SOURCE repeatedly to switch between the following sources TUNER tuner TV television AV video input DVD built in DVD player S DVD DVD player multi DVD player M CD multi CD player EXT1 external unit 1 EXT2 ex ternal unit 2 AUX AUX Notes e Inthe following cases the sound source will not change When a unit corresponding to each source is not connected to this unit When no disc is set in this unit When no disc is set in the DVD player When no magazine is set in the multi CD player When no magazine is set in the multi DVD player When the AUX auxiliary input is set to off refer to page 82 When the AV video input is not set to VIDEO refer to page 84 e 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
42. ad unit within five seconds of turning off the ignition a warning tone will sound e You can turn off the warning tone See Switching the warning tone on page 82 Q Important e Never use force or grip the display and the buttons tightly when removing or attaching e Avoid subjecting the front panel to excessive shocks e Keep the front panel out of direct sunlight and high temperatures e Attach the front panel while driving or else may result in scratching or damage Section Basic Operations CH Removing the front panel 1 Press DETACH to remove the front panel Press DETACH and the right side of the front panel is removed from the head unit 2 Grip the right side of the front panel and pull it gently outward Take care not to grip it tightly or to drop it A Attaching the front panel Replace the front panel by holding it upright to this unit and clipping it securely into the mounting hooks suo e13ado diseg Section KD Tuner Listening to the radio These are the basic steps necessary to operate the radio More advanced tuner operation is explained starting on the next page Q Important If you are using this unit in North Central or South America reset the AM tuning step see Setting the AM tuning step on page 81 Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 Band indicator Shows which band the radio is tuned to AM or FM 3 Preset number in
43. anguages audio systems using DVD SETUP MENU For de tails refer to Setting the audio language on page 77 e Display indications such as Dolby D and 5 1ch indicate the audio system recorded on the DVD Depending on the setting playback may not be with the same audio system as that indicated e Touching AUDIO during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback m Changing the subtitle language during playback Multi subtitle With DVDs featuring multi subtitle recordings you can switch between subtitle languages during playback 32 En Touch SUB T during playback Each time you touch SUB T switches between subtitle language Notes e The number in the 2 mark on a DVD s pack age indicates the number of recorded subtitle languages e With some DVDs switching between subtitle languages may only be possible using a menu display e You can also switch between subtitle lan guages using DVD SETUP MENU For details refer to Setting the subtitle language on page 76 e Touching SUB T during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback m Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi angle With DVDs featuring multi angle Scenes shot from multiple angles recordings you can switch among viewing angles during play back e During playback of a scene shot from mul tiple angles on this unit the angle icon wf
44. ay SUO I IUN 1940 Setting the automatic open function To prevent the display from hitting the shift lever of an automatic vehicle when it is in P park position or when you do not wish the display to open close automatically you can set the automatic open function in the manual mode 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch AUTO FLAP 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the display to open close automatically or manually e AUTO he LCD panel will be opened or closed automatically with the turning of the ignition switch on or off e MANUAL You have to press OPEN CLOSE to open close the LCD panel Other Functions Adjusting the LCD panel slide position To adjust the LCD panel slide position you can turn the set back on or off 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch FLAP SET BACK 2 Touch A to turn the set back on and the LCD panel slides to the back m To turn the set back off touch W and the LCD panel slides to the front Setting the video of rear display You can select either showing the same source as the front display or showing the video source on rear display independently e When selecting FRONT SOURCE in REAR MODE when the selected source is an audio source nothing is displayed on rear display e When selecting FRONT SOURCE in REAR MODE audio is not output from REAR MONITOR OUT 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch REAR MODE 2 Touch
45. ay is automatically returned to Tuning in strong Signals the frequency display Local seek tuning lets you tune in only those radio stations with sufficiently strong signals for good reception Storing and recalling 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then broadcast frequencies touch LOCAL If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P 1 P 6 you can easily store up to six broad 2 Touch 4 to turn local seek tuning on cast frequencies for later recall with the touch To turn local seek tuning off touch Y of a key Section KD Tuner 3 Touch lt or gt to set the sensitivity There are four levels of sensitivity for FM and two levels for AM FM LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 LEVEL 3 LEVEL 4 AM LEVEL 1 LEVEL 2 The LEVEL 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 memory lets you automa tically store the six strongest broadcast fre quencies under preset tuning keys P 1 P 6 and once stored there you can tune in to those frequencies with the touch of a key 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch BSM 2 Touch A to turn BSM on BSM begins to flash While BSM is flashing the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning keys P 1 P 6 in order of their signal strength When finished BSM stops flashing To cancel the storage proces
46. aylist All tracks on the currently playing CD are erased from your playlist and ITS CLEAR is dis played 5 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Using disc title functions You can input CD titles and display the title Then you can easily search for and select a de sired disc for play Multi CD Player Entering disc titles Disc title input lets you input CD titles up to 20 letters long and up to 100 disc titles with ITS playlist into the multi CD player e With multi CD players sold before the CDX P1250 and CDX P650 up to 10 letters long can be input into multi CD player e When playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible multi CD player you cannot switch to TITLE EDIT The disc title will have already been recorded on a CD TEXT disc 1 Playa CD that you want to enter the title Touch A or to select a CD 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 3 Touch TITLE EDIT 4 Touch ABC to select the desired charac ter type Touch ABC repeatedly to switch between the following character type Alphabet upper case numbers and symbols Alphabet lower case m You can select to input numbers and symbols by touching 012 You can also switch character types by click ing the joystick 5 Touch A or Y to select a letter of the al phabet Each time you touch A will display a letter of the alphabet in ABC X Y Z numbers and symbols in 123 order Each time you touch
47. back CD R CD RW discs recorded on a music CD re corder or a personal computer because of disc characteristics scratches or dirt on the disc or dirt condensation etc on the lens of this unit Additional Information 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 or the sto rage conditions in the car Titles and other text information recorded on a CD R CD RW disc may not be dis played by this unit in the case of audio data CD DA This unit conforms to the track skip func tion of the CD R CD RW disc The tracks containing the track skip information are skipped automatically in case of audio data CD DA If you insert a CD RW disc into this unit time to playback will be longer than when you insert a conventional CD or CD R disc Read the precautions with CD R CD RW discs before using them MP3 files MP3 is short for MPEG Audio Layer 3 and refers to an audio compression technology standard This unit allows playback of MP3 files on CD ROM CD R and CD RW discs Disc re cordings compatible with level 1 and level 2 of ISO9660 and with the Romeo and Joliet file system can be played back It is possible to play
48. between the following polarity e BATTERY When the polarity of the con nected lead is positive while the gear shift is REVERSE R position e GND When the polarity of the connected lead is negative while the gear shift is RE VERSE R position Setting the clock Use these instructions to set the clock e When this unit is turned on time is dis played on the entertainment clock only Refer to Switching the background display on page 87 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch CLOCK ADJUST 2 Touch lt or gt to select the segment of the clock display you wish to set Each time you touch lt or gt will select one segment of the clock display Hour Minute As you select segments of the clock display the segment selected will be highlighted eye a ey CLOCK ADJUST AEE E es a a 3 Touch A or Y to set the clock Each time you touch A will increase the se lected hour or minute Each time you touch Y will decrease the selected hour or minute Section CH Notes e You can match the clock to a time signal by touching JUST f the minute is 00 29 the minutes are rounded down e g 10 18 becomes 10 00 lf the minute is 30 59 the minutes are rounded up e g 10 36 becomes 11 00 e You can display the clock for eight seconds by pressing FLIP DOWN CLOCK when the LCD panel is closed e Even when the sources are off the clock dis play appears on the displ
49. bonus group can be played back after the password has been entered until the disc is removed from the unit 1 Touch SETUP and OTHERS and then touch BONUS GROUP 2 Touch 0 9 to input a four digit pass word f you input an incorrect password touch C and then input the correct password 3 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER Setting remote control code type When the remote control operation switch is set to DVD changing the remote control code type enables you to operate the Pioneer DVD player by the supplied remote control There are three remote codes code type A code type B and code type AVH When using this unit with a multi DVD player e g XDV P9 se lect code A When using this unit only select code AVH e With this unit code B cannot be used Section 4saAejd Gad y dn bul a5 en 79 Section BETS Setting up the DVD player 1 Set the remote control selection switch on the left side of the remote control to the appropriate position with a pen tip or other pointed instrument e lf you select AVH mode there is no need to take the following procedure e Ifyou select A B mode take the following procedure and change the code type to the appropriate type 2 Press 7 and 0 on the remote control si multaneously to change the code type Initially the code type is set to A Each time you press 7 and 0 simultaneously on the re mote control the code type switches between A an
50. ccessories may be dangerous and could expose you to the risk of electric shock or other ha NEVER install the display in a location that en ables the driver to watch the DVD or TV while sae driving 8 Please remember to wear your seat belt at all times while operating your vehicle If you are ever in an accident your injuries To avoid battery exhaustion can be considerably more severe if your Be sure to run the vehicle engine while using seat belt is not properly buckled this unit Using this unit without running the engine can result in battery drainage A WARNING Do not use with vehicles that do not feature an ACC position en 5 KD Before You Start About this unit Playable discs DVD Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on this player DVD audio _ AUDIO DVD video a R VIDEO Video CD COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO CD COMPACT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO TEXT DIGITAL AUDIO Note This player can only playback discs bearing the marks shown above DVD video disc region numbers DVD video discs that have incompatible region numbers cannot be played on this player The region number of the player can be found on the bottom of this unit C6 En The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers About this manual This unit features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior recepti
51. ce life of the fluorescent tube 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 PIO NEER Service Station e Ifthe 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 break the LCD screen and cool air from the cooler may cause moisture to form inside the dis play resulting in possible damage Also if the display is cooled down by the cooler the screen may become dark or the lite span of the small fluorescent tube used in side the display may be shortened e Small black dots or white dots bright dots may appear on the LCD screen These are due to the characteristics of the LCD screen and do not indicate a problem with the display Appendix o F Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Language code input code Japanese ja 1001 English en 0514 French fr 0618 Spanish es 0519 German de 0405 Italian it 0920 Chinese zh 2608 Dutch nl 1412 Portuguese pt 1620 Swedish sv 1922 Russian ru 1821 Korean ko 1115 Greek el 0512 Afar aa 0101 Abkhazian ab 0102 Afrikaans af 0106 Amharic am 0113 Arabic ar 0118 Assamese as 0119 Aymara ay 0125 Azerbaijani az 0126 Bashkir ba 0201 Byelo
52. d to recall stations assigned to preset tuning keys P 1 P12 e You can also perform the same operations using PRESET CH MEMORY Io display PRESET CH MEMORY touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch BSSM 2 Touch A 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 stops flashing To cancel the storage process touch V TV tuner Note Storing broadcast stations with BSSM may re place broadcast stations you have saved using P 1 P12 1 Selecting the country group e This function can be operated only when connecting a TV tuner e g GEX P6450TVP featuring the country setting 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch COUNTRY 2 Touch lt or gt to select the country group Touch lt or gt until the desired country group appears in the display COUNTRY 1 CCIR channel COUNTRY 2 IN channel COUNTRY 3 CHN channel COUNTRY 4 U K channel COUNTRY 5 OIRT channel COUNTRY 6 AUSTRALIA channel Section C J un AL REED DVD Player Playing a disc PP 9 D You can use this unit to control a DVD player or multi DVD player which is sold separately For details concerning operation refer to the DVD player s or multi DVD pla
53. d B 80 En Section Initial Settings R16 Adjusting initial settings Setting the FM tuning step The FM tuning step employed by seek tuning can be switched between 100 kHz the preset step and 50 kHz 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch FM STEP 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the FM tuning step e 50k 50 kHz e 100k 100 kHz shul a e1 1U Initial settings lets you perform initial set up of different settings for this unit Note Function display If seek tuning is performed in 50 kHz steps sta Shows the function names tions may be tuned in imprecisely Tune in the sta tions with manual tuning or use seek tuning 1 Touch the source icon and then touch again OFF to turn this unit off When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen Setting the AM tuning step The AM tuning step can be switched between 9 kHz the preset step and 10 kHz When using the tuner in North Central or South America reset the tuning step trom 9 kHz 531 1 602 kHz allowable to 10 kHz 530 1 640 kHz allowable 2 Touch A MENU and then touch INITIAL to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the es 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then To go
54. d recalling broadcast frequencies 25 Tuning in strong signals 25 Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies 26 D Playing DVD audio discs Listening a DVD audio 27 Operating the DVD menu 28 Skipping back or forward to another group 28 Stopping playback 28 Introduction of advanced DVD audio operation 29 Repeating play 29 Playing tracks inarandom order 29 Scanning tracks 29 Pausing DVD audio playback 30 Browsing still pictures 30 Frame by frame playback 30 Slow motion playback 31 Searching for a desired track or group 31 Changing audio language during playback Multi audio 32 Changing the subtitle language during playback Multi subtitle 32 Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi angle 32 Using the dynamic range control 33 Q Playing DVD video discs Watching a DVD video 34 Operating the DVD menu 35 Skipping back or forward to another title 35 Contents Stopping playback 35 Introduction of advanced DVD video operation 36 Repeating play 36 Pausing DVD video playback 36 Frame by frame playback 36 Slow motion playback 37 Searching for a desired scene starting playback from a specified time 37 Changing audio language during playback Multi audio 38 Changing the subtitle language during playback Multi subtitle 38 Changing the viewing angle during playback Multi angle 39 Using the dynamic range control 39 D Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD 40 Operating the menu 41
55. di EJECT button Press to eject a disc from this unit Section KD What s What 2 Joystick Move to do manual seek tuning fast for ward reverse and track search controls Also used for controlling functions 3 EQ button Press to select various equalizer curves BAND ESC button Press to select among three FM and one AM bands and cancel the control mode of functions 5 ANGLE button Press to change the LCD panel angle ATT button Press to quickly lower the volume level by about 90 Press once more to return to the original volume level D BACK button Press to return to the previous display REAR ON button Press to switch between the video sources such as DVD or AV on rear display Disc loading slot Insert a disc to play 2 SOURCE button This unit is turned on by selecting a source Press to cycle through all of the available SOUICES VOLUME Rotate to increase or decrease the volume m 12 En Section What s What R03 VOLUME RCE a gt 2 Q 24 Leo Ti wENU TOP M ot T 22 M Gm E er a z 1 c b 20 he ose w pe er m Remote control operation mode switch Switch the operation mode between AVH Remote control 1 Remote control selection switch
56. dicator Shows what preset has been selected 4 Frequency indicator Shows to which frequency the tuner is tuned 5 Preset list display Shows the preset list Stereo indicator Shows that the frequency selected is being broadcast in stereo 24 En D LOC indicator Shows when local seek tuning is on 1 Touch the source icon and then touch TUNER to select the tuner When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Touch BAND to select a band Touch BAND repeatedly until the desired band is displayed FM1 FM2 FM3 for FM or AM 4 To perform manual tuning touch lt or gt shortly The frequencies move up or down step by step You can also perform manual tuning by mov ing the joystick left or right 5 To perform seek tuning keep touching lt or gt for about one second and release The tuner will scan the frequencies until a broadcast strong enough for good reception is found m You can cancel seek tuning by touching either lt or P shortly m f you keep touching lt or gt you can skip broadcasting stations Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the keys You can also perform seek tuning by holding the joystick left or right Note If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 sec onds they will be hidden automatically Section Tuner o 7 022w Introduction of a
57. display is automati cally dimmed when the car s headlights are turned on You can turn dimmer on or off sbul as jeru 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch NEXT 2 Touch SUB DISPLAY DIMMER 3 Touch A to turn dimmer on To turn dimmer off touch V a Resetting the audio functions You can reset all audio functions except vo lume 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch NEXT 2 Touch AUDIO RESET 3 Touch RESET 4 Touch RESET again to reset audio func tions o cancel resetting the audio functions touch CANCEL Section Other Functions Introduction of setup adjustments 1 Setup menu display Shows the setup function names Touch A MENU and then touch SETUP to display the setup function names The setup function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To return to the previous display touch BACK m To return to the display of each source touch ESC Note If you do not operate the setup function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically re turned to the source display Setting the video input You can switch the setting according to the connected component e Select VIDEO to watch video of a con nected component as AV source e Select M DVD to watch video of a con nected DVD player as S DVD sou
58. dvanced When you find a an eile want to store in memory keep touching a tuner operation preset tuning key P 1 P 6 until the preset number stops flashing The number you have touched will flash in the preset number indicator and then remain lit The selected radio station frequency has been stored in memory The next time you touch the same preset tun ing key P 1 P 6 the radio station frequency is recalled from memory When the touch panel keys are not displayed you can display them by touching the screen m When P 1 P 6 are not displayed you can dis 1 Function display play them by touching DISP Shows the function names AOUNL Notes Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names e Upto 18 FM stations 6 for each of the three The function names are displayed and oper FM bands and 6 AM stations can be stored in able ones are highlighted memory When A MENU is not displayed you can dis e You can also use A and to recall radio sta play it by touching the screen tion frequencies assigned to preset tuning You can also display MENU by clicking the keys P 1 P 6 joystick e You can also perform the same operations To return to the previous display touch BACK using PRESET CH MEMORY Io display To return to the frequency display touch ESC PRESET CH MEMORY touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the displ
59. e be sure to press ANGLE 4 Forcibly adjusting the LCD panel by hand may damage it Press ANGLE to adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle The LCD panel angle continues changing as long as you press ANGLE and hold 20 En The adjusted the LCD panel angle will be memorized and automatically returned to the next time the LCD panel is opened Turning the LCD panel horizontal When the LCD panel is upright and it hinders the operation of the air conditioner the posi tion of the panel can be turned horizontal tem porarily Press FLIP DOWN CLOCK to turn the LCD panel horizontal To return to original position press FLIP DOWN CLOCK again The LCD panel returns to the original position automatically with beep sounds 10 seconds after operation Changing the wide screen mode You 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 FULL full A 4 3 picture is enlarged in the horizontal direc tion only enabling you to enjoy a 4 3 TV picture normal picture without any omissions Basic Operations JUST just The picture is enlarged slightly at the center and the amount of enlargement increases horizontally to the ends enabling you to enjoy a 4 3 picture wit
60. e place If the microphone is subjected to direct sunlight for an extended period high temperatures may cause distortion color change or mal function BETS Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments You can use this menu to change audio subti tle parental lock and other DVD settings e When watching a DVD Video CD on the rear display independently you cannot op erate this menu 1 DVD setup menu display Shows the DVD setup menu names 1 Touch E SETUP will be displayed instead of MENU 2 Touch SETUP when the disc is stopped The DVD setup menu is displayed When SETUP is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen You can also display DVD SETUP MENU by pressing MENU on the remote control when the disc is stopped 3 Touch any of LANGUAGE VISUAL or OTHERS to display the DVD setup function names The DVD setup function names in selected menu are displayed To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT m To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC C16 En Note If you do not operate the DVD setup function within about 30 seconds the display is automati cally returned to the playback display Setting the subtitle language You can set a desired subtitle language If the selected subtitle language is recorded on
61. e search function to specify the time on a possible disc at which play starts e With some discs images may be unclear dur e During PBC playback of Video CDs this ing frame by frame playback function cannot be operated e Time search is not possible when disc play back has been stopped saD oapi bulkejd Slow motion playback 1 Touch SEARCH and then touch TRACK track or TIME time This lets you slow down playback speed 2 Touch 0 9 to input the desired num 1 Keep touching l gt until is displayed ber during playback For tracks The icon s is displayed forward slow motion e To select 3 touch 3 playback begins e To select 10 touch 1 and 0 in order m To return to normal playback touch gt H To select 23 touch 2 and 3 in order For time time search 2 Press ali or I gt to adjust playback e To select 21 minutes 43 seconds touch 2 speed during slow motion playback 1 4and 3 in order Each time you press lt All or Il changes the e Toselect 1 hour 11 minutes convert the speed in four steps in the following order time into 71 minutes 00 seconds and touch 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 7 1 0 and 0 in order Jo cancel the input numbers touch C Notes You can also input the desired number by ing the joystick and 0 9 e There is no sound during slow motion play D a back e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that slow motion pla
62. e speaker output levels and in serts a delay time to match the number and position of occupied seats 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch POSITION 2 Touch lt gt A to select a listening po sition Touch one of these lt gt A to select a lis tening position as listed in the table Key Display Position lt FL Front seat left gt FR Front seat right A FRONT Front seats v ALL All seats lo cancel the selected listening position touch the same key again Note When you make adjustments for listening posi tion the speakers are automatically set for appro priate output levels You can tailor them if you want as discussed under the heading of Adjust ing the speaker output levels using a test tone or Adjusting the speaker output levels Using balance adjustment You can select a fader balance setting that provides an ideal listening environment in all occupied seats 68 En 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch FADER BALANCE 2 Touch A or Y to adjust front rear speaker balance Each time you touch A or W moves the front rear speaker balance towards the front or the rear FAD F 25 FAD R 25 is displayed as the front rear speaker balance moves from front to rear FAD FR 0 is the proper setting when only two speakers are used 3 Touch lt or gt to adjust left right speak er balance Each time you touch lt or gt moves the left right speaker balance towards the
63. ed loca tion Section CH Before operating the auto TA and EQ function e Carry out auto TA 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 carrying out auto TA and EQ Sounds other than the measurement tone sur rounding sounds engine sound tele phones ringing etc may prevent correct measurement of the car interior acoustic characteristics e Be sure to carry out auto TA and EQ using the supplied microphone Using another microphone may prevent measurement or result in incorrect measurement of the car interior acoustic characteristics e When front speaker is not connected auto TA and EQ cannot be carried out e When this unit is connected to a power amp with input level control auto TA and EQ may not be possible if you lower power amp input level Set the power amp s input level to the standard position e When this unit is connected to a power amp with an LPF turn off the LPF on the power amp before carrying out auto TA and EQ In addition the cut off frequency for built in LPF of an active subwoofer should be set to the highest frequency e The time alignment value calculated by auto TA and EQ may differ from the actual distance in the following circumstances However the distance has been calculated by computer to be the optimum delay to give accurate
64. eg Section Basic Operations When selecting F SOURCE when the selected source is an audio source nothing is displayed on rear display m When you watch DVD built in DVD player on both the front and the rear display audio is not output from REAR MONITOR OUT When selecting FRONT SOURCE in REAR MODE audio is not output from REAR MONITOR OUT Refer to Setting the video of rear display on page 86 When selecting FRONT SOURCE in REAR MODE you can select F SOURCE only Refer to Setting the video of rear display on page 86 Note In the following cases the sound source will not change e When no disc is set in this unit e When the AV video input is not set to VIDEO refer to page 84 18 En Touch panel key basic operation Activating the touch panel keys PackedPCM 5 Jch 96K 222 StO Touch panel keys Touch to do various operations 1 Touch the screen to activate the touch panel keys corresponding to each source The touch panel keys appear on the display To goto the next group of touch panel keys touch 2 Touch ESC to hide the touch panel keys You can also hide the touch panel keys by pressing BAND ESC Note If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 sec onds they will be hidden automatically Section Basic Operations CH Operating the menu FUNCTION key Touch to select functions for each source 2 AUDIO key Touch
65. either of the following touch panel keys to select the video on rear dis play e FRONT SOURCE Display the same source as the front display e SEPARATE Display the video source on rear display independently of front dis play 86 En Using the AUX source An IP BUS RCA Interconnector such as the CD RB20 CD RB10 sold separately lets you connect this unit to auxiliary equipment fea turing RCA output For more details refer to the IP BUS RCA Interconnector owner s man ual Selecting AUX as the source Touch the source icon and then touch AUX to select AUX as the source When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen a fthe auxiliary setting is not turned on AUX cannot be selected For more details see Switch ing the auxiliary setting on page 82 Setting the AUX title The title displayed for the AUX source can be changed 1 After you have selected AUX as the source touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NAME EDIT 2 Touch ABC to select the desired charac ter type Touch ABC repeatedly to switch between the following character type Alphabet upper case numbers and symbols Alphabet lower case You can select to input numbers and symbols by touching 012 You can also switch character types by click ing the joystick 3 Touch A or Y to select a letter of the al phabet Each time you touch A will display a letter of the alohabet in ABC X Y Z
66. electric shock or other failure e f you notice smoke a strange noise or smell or any other abnormal signs from the display turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIO NEER Service Station Using this unit in this condition may result in failure of the system e Do not disassemble or modify this unit as there are high voltage components inside which may cause an electric shock Be sure gt 4s 4s to consult your dealer or the nearest author ized PIONEER Service Station for internal in Q spection adjustments or repairs First level O Second level Handling the display e When the display is subjected to direct sun Third level light for a long period of time it will be come very hot resulting in possible damage to the LCD screen When not MOLES using this unit close the display and avoid e This unit assigns folder numbers The user exposing it to direct sunlight as much as can not assign folder numbers possible 94 En Appendix Additional Information eS e The display should be used within the tem e At low temperatures the LCD screen may perature ranges shown below be dark for a while after the power is turned Operating temperature range 10 to 50 on Ee e The LCD screen will be difficult to see if it is Storage temperature range 20 to 80 C exposed to direct sunlight At temperatures higher or lower than the e When using a portab
67. els at this mode is the same as making the speaker out put levels at SP LEVEL Both provide the same results Using the time alignment The time alignment lets you adjust the dis tance between each speaker and the listening position 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 2 Touch Time Alignment 3 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the time alignment e INITIAL Initial time alignment factory set ting e AUTO TA lime alignment created by auto TA and EQ Refer to Auto TA and EQ auto time alignment and auto equalizing on the next page e CUSTOM Adjusted time alignment that you can create for yourselt 12 En e OFF urn the time alignment off e ADJUSTMENT Adjust the time alignment as desired You cannot select AUTO TA if auto TA and EQ has not been carried out You cannot select ADJUSTMENT when neither FL nor FR is selected in POSITION Adjusting the time alignment You can adjust the distance between each speaker and the selected position e An adjusted time alignment is memorized in CUSTOM 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 2 Touch Time Alignment and then touch ADJUSTMENT You cannot select ADJUSTMENT when neither FL nor FR is selected in POSITION 3 Touch the speaker to be adjusted You cannot select speakers whose size is set OFF 4 Touch A or Y to adjust the distance be tween the selected speaker and the
68. em 24 24 is displayed as the level is increased or de creased 4 Touch ESC to hide the touch panel keys Adjusting the dimmer The adjustment of DIMMER is stored sepa rately for each ambient light daytime evening and nighttime The brightness of LCD screen will be adjusted optimum level automatically in accordance with the ambient light based on the setting values 1 Press MENU on the head unit and hold to display PICTURE ADJUST Press MENU until PICTURE ADJUST appears in the display 2 Touch DIMMER The ambient light level used as the standard for adjusting DIMMER appears above the level bar e Orange sun 3 Adjust the brightness for bright ambient light daytime e Red sun 3 Adjust the brightness for in termediate brightness evening e Yellow moon J Adjust the brightness for dark ambient light nighttime 3 Touch lt or gt to adjust the brightness Each time you touch lt or gt moves red to wards the left or the right The level indicates the brightness of the screen being adjusted The farther red moves to the right the brighter the screen 4 Touch ESC to hide the touch panel keys 22 En Note The icons indicating the current ambient bright ness used for adjusting BRIGHT and CONTRAST may differ from DIMMER slightly Protecting your unit from theft The front panel can be detached from the head unit to discourage theft e f the front panel is not detached trom the he
69. er Playing a disc 62 gt Contents Turning the DVD player on or off 63 Selecting adisc 63 Introduction of advanced DVD player operation 63 Repeating play 63 Pausing disc playback 64 Playing tracks inarandom order 64 Scanning tracks ofaCD 64 Using ITS playlists 64 Using disc title functions 64 D Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustments 65 Using the equalizer 66 Using the auto equalizer 67 Using the position selector 68 Using balance adjustment 68 Adjusting source levels 68 Using the direct control 69 Using the Dolby Pro Logic H 69 Setting the speaker setting 70 Selecting a cut off frequency 71 Adjusting the speaker output levels 71 Adjusting the speaker output levels using a testtone 71 Using the time alignment 72 Auto TA and EQ auto time alignment and auto equalizing 73 Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments 76 Setting the subtitle language 76 Setting the audio language 77 Setting the menu language 77 Setting assist subtitles on oroff 77 Setting angle icon display 78 Setting the aspect ratio 78 Setting the parental lock 78 To play back bonus groups 79 Setting remote control code type 79 C4 En Initial Settings Adjusting initial settings 81 Setting the FM tuning step 81 Setting the AM tuning step 81 Switching the warning tone 82 Switching the auxiliary setting 82 Correcting distorted sound 82 Switching the sound muting attenuation 82
70. ere such regulations apply they must be suoliznez ld fully l obeyed 4 Do not allow other persons to use this sys tem until they have read and understood This unit detects whether your car s parking the operating instructions brake is engaged or not and prevents you 5 Do not install the display where it may i from watching a DVD or TV on this display obstruct the driver s vision ii impair the while driving When you attempt to watch a performance of any of the vehicle s operat DVD or TV the warning VIDEO VIEWING IS ing systems or safety features including NOT AVAILABLE WHILE DRIVING will appear air bags or iii impair the driver s ability to oning Screen safely operate the vehicle To watch a DVD or TV on this display park 6 As with any accessory in your vehicle s in your car in a safe place and apply the parking terior the display should not divert your brake attention from the safe operation of your vehicle If you experience difficulty in oper 3 ating the system or reading the display When using a display connected please park safely before making adjust to REAR MONITOR OUT ments This unit s REAR MONITOR OUT is for con 7 Do not attempt to install or service your nection of a display to enable passengers in display by yourself Installation or servi the rear seats to watch the DVD or TV cing of the display by persons without training and experience in electronic A WARNING equipment and automotive a
71. es from which scenes were shot e Touching ANGLE during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback s gt sIp oapiA GAC bulked Using the dynamic range control The dynamic range refers to the difference be tween the largest and softest sounds The dy namic range control compresses this difference so that you can clearly hear sounds even at low volume levels e The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds e The dynamic range control may produce lit tle effect on certain discs En 39 Section Playing Video CDs Watching a Video CD 0 These are the basic steps necessary to play a Video CD with your DVD player More ad vanced Video CD operation is explained start ing on page 42 Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 VideoCD indicator Shows when a Video CD is playing 3 Track number indicator Shows the track currently playing 4 Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent track Audio output indicator Shows the output channel selected cur rently 1 Touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select the DVD player When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen fno disc is loaded in this unit you cannot se lect DVD DVD player Insert a disc in this unit Refer to page 17 40 En a With a Video CD
72. for the first time pull out the film protruding from the tray SA FPA Ad warnine Keep the battery out of the reach of children Should the battery be swallowed immediately consult a doctor A CAUTION e Use only one CR2025 3 V lithium battery e Remove the battery if the remote control is not used for a month or longer e Do not recharge disassemble heat or dispose of the battery in Tire e Do not handle the battery with metallic tools e Do not store the battery with metallic materi als e n the event of battery leakage wipe the re mote control completely clean and install a new battery e When disposing of used batteries please comply with governmental regulations or en vironmental public institution s rules that apply in your country area Using the remote control Point the remote control in the direction of the front panel to operate Hes nog aJOjaq en 9 Section KD Before You Start e The remote control may not function prop erly in direct sunlight Q Important e Do not store the remote control in high tem peratures or direct sunlight e Do not let the remote control fall onto the floor where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal Feature demo Q Important The red lead ACC of this unit should be con nected to a terminal coupled with ignition switch on off operations If this is not done the vehicle battery may be drained The feature demo a
73. g out the following settings adjust ments in order you can create a finely tuned sound field effortlessly 1 Using the position selector 2 Selecting a cut off frequency 3 Auto TA and EQ auto time alignment and auto equalizing Operating the audio menu AUDIO NENU Audio display Shows the audio function names Touch A MENU and then touch AUDIO to display the audio function names The audio function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick m When playing discs recorded with more than 96 kHz sampling frequency you cannot use audio functions Also equalizer curve setting POSITION AUTO EQ and AUTO TA will be can celled When playing discs recorded with more than 96 kHz sampling frequency audio is output from front speaker only When selecting the FM tuner as the source you cannot switch to SLA To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the display of each source touch ESC Note If you do not operate the audio function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically re turned to the source display sjuswjsn py olpny Section ED Audio Adjustments About speaker settings Center speaker 2 Front speaker 3 Rear speaker 4 Subwoofer Note When selecting SP LEVEL Test Tone or Time Ali
74. gain touch gt IL a Playing DVD audio discs Introduction of advanced DVD audio operation 1 Function display Shows the function names Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT m To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned to the playback display Repeating play There are three repeat play ranges for the DVD playback DISC disc repeat GROUP group repeat and TRACK track repeat Section CH 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range e DISC Play throughout the current disc e GROUP Repeat just the current group e TRACK Repeat just the current track Note If you perform track search or fast forward re verse the repeat play range changes to DISC Playing tracks in a random order Random play lets you play back tracks in a random order within the current group 1 Touch A MENU a
75. gain lets you start playback trom the location selected from the menu For details refer to the in structions provided with the disc 1 Touch lt 42 to display touch panel keys to operate the DVD menu When the touch panel keys are not displayed you can display them by touching the screen 2 Touch A VY lt or gt to select the desired menu item 3 Touch ENTER Playback starts from the selected menu item m f you switch the remote control operation mode to DVD the joystick on the remote control can also operate the DVD menu Refer to page 14 You cannot operate the DVD menu by the joy stick on the head unit m The way to display the menu differs depending on the disc 28 En Skipping back or forward to another group To skip back or forward to another group touch A or V Touching amp skips to the start of the next group Touching W skips to the start of the pre vious group Group numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another group by moving the joystick up or down m f you select bonus groups you will have to enter a four digit password which you can find on the disc s packaging Refer to 70 play back bonus groups on page 79 Stopping playback Touch E m When you stop DVD playback by touching W that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again To play back the disc a
76. gnment L R speaker adjustments for the front and rear can be adjusted separately Using the equalizer The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match car interior acoustic characteristics as desired Recalling equalizer curves There are nine stored equalizer curves which you can easily recall at any time Here is a list of the equalizer curves 66 En Display Equalizer curve SUPER BASS S BASS Super bass POWERFUL PWRFUL Powerful NATURAL Natural VOCAL Vocal FLAT Flat CUSTOM1 Custom 1 CUSTOM2 Custom 2 CUSTOM3 Custom 3 CUSTOM4 Custom 4 e CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 CUSTOMS and CUSTOM4 are adjusted equalizer curves e When FLAT is selected no supplement or correction is made to the sound This is useful to check the effect of the equalizer curves by switching alternatively between FLAT and a set equalizer curve Press EQ to select the equalizer Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the fol lowing equalizers SUPER BASS S BASS POWERFUL PWRFUL NATURAL VOCAL FLAT CUSTOM1 CUSTOM2 CUSTOM3 CUSTOM4 Adjusting 3 band parametric equalizer For custom equalizer curves CUSTOM1 CUSTOM you can adjust the front rear and center equalizer curves separately by selecting a center frequency an equalizer level and a Q factor for each band e A separate CUSTOM1 curve can be cre ated for each source e CUSTOM2 CUSTOM3 and CUSTOM4 curves can be created common to all SOUICES
77. haracter position When the desired letter is displayed touch gt to move the cursor to the next position and then select the next letter Touch lt to move backwards in the display saD bulkeld KD Playing CDs 7 Touch OK to store the entered title in memory You can also store the entered title in memory by moving the cursor to right until it disappears 8 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Notes e Titles remain in memory even after the disc has been removed from this unit and are re called when the disc is reinserted e Titles are stored in this unit and multi CD player separately e After data for 48 discs has been stored in memory data for a new disc will overwrite the oldest one Using CD TEXT functions Some discs have certain information encoded on the disc during manufacture These discs may contain such information as the CD title track title artist s name and playback time and are called CD TEXT discs Only these spe cially encoded CD TEXT discs support the functions listed below Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs Touch DISP Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings DiscTitle disc title DiscArtist disc artist name TrackTitle track title TrackArtist track artist name f specific information has not been recorded on a CD TEXT disc NO XXXX will be displayed e g NO ARTIST 48 En Scrolling titles in the display Thi
78. he table below to identify the problem then take the suggested corrective action If the error persists contact your dealer or your nearest PIONEER Service Center Message Cause Action See ERROR 02 Dirty disc Clean disc Scratched disc Replace disc ERROR 05 Electrical or mechanical Press RESET DIFFERENT REGION DISC RE The disc does not have the same re Replace the DVD video with one bearing the GION ERR gion number as this unit correct region number NON PLAYABLE DISC NON This type of disc cannot be played Replace the disc with one this unit can play PLAY by this unit The disc is loaded upside down Check that the disc is loaded correctly THERMAL PROTECTION IN The temperature of this unit is out Wait until the unit s temperature returns to MOTION TEMP side of the normal operating range within normal operating limits 90 En Appendix Additional Information eS Understanding auto TA and EQ error messages When correct measurement of car interior acoustic characteristics is not possible using the auto TA and EQ an error message may appear on the display If an error message appears on the dis play refer to the table below to see what the problem is and the suggested method of correcting the problem After checking try again Message Cause Action Error check MIC Microphone is not connected Plug the supplied microphone securely into the jack p Error check front SP Error The microp
79. hen e f both the center and the rear speakers are MUSIC has been selected set to OFF you cannot use this function e Dolby Pro Logic II supports up to 48kHz sampling rate stereo source and has no ef fect on the other type of source ED Audio Adjustments 3 Touch PANORAMA and then touch gt to turn the Panorama control on o turn the Panorama control off touch lt 4 Touch DIMENSION and then touch lt or gt to adjust front surround speaker bal ance Each time you touch lt or gt moves the sound towards the front or the surrounds 3 3 is displayed as the front surround speaker balance moves from front to sur rounds 5 Touch CENTER WIDTH and then touch lt or gt to adjust the center image Each time you touch lt or gt gradually spreads the center channel sound into the front left and right speakers over a range 0 7 3 is the default and it s recommended for most recordings 0 places all center sound in the center speaker 7 places all center sound equally in the left right speakers a Setting the speaker setting You need to make with without or yes no and size bass reproducing capacity selection ad justments depending on the installed speak ers The size needs to be set to LARGE large if the speaker is capable of reproducing sounds of about 100 Hz or below Otherwise select SMALL small e Low frequency range is not output if the subwoofer is set to OFF and the front and rear
80. hone cannot pick up the Confirm that the speakers are connected Q check FL SP Error check FR SP measuring tone of any speaker correctly zi Error check center SP Error e Correct the input level setting of the power O check RL SP Error check RR SP amp connected to the speakers Error check subwoofer e Set the microphone correctly Error check noise The surrounding noise level is too e Stop your car in a place that is as quite as 3 high possible and switch off the engine air condi e tioner or heater 3 e Set the microphone correctly O a m gt Appendix gt Additional Information 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 warped discs before playing Discs that have cracks scratches or are warped may not play properly Do not use such discs Avoid touching the recorded non printed side surface when handling the disc Store discs in their cases when not in use Keep discs out of direct sunlight and do not expose the discs to high temperatures Do not attach labels write on or apply che micals to the surface of the discs To clean dirt from a disc wipe the disc with a soft cloth outward from the center of the disc If the heater is used in cold weather moist ure may form on components inside the DVD player Condensation may cause
81. hout sensing any disparity even on a wide screen CINEMA cinema A 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 ideal for a cine ma sized picture wide screen picture where cap tions lie outside ZOOM zoom A 4 3 picture is enlarged in the same proportion both vertically and horizontally ideal for a cine ma sized picture wide screen picture NORMAL normal A 4 3 picture is displayed as it is giving you no sense of disparity since its proportions are the same as that of the normal picture Notes e Different settings can be memorized for each video source e When video is viewed in a wide screen mode that does not match its original aspect ratio it may appear differently e Remember that using the wide mode feature of this system for commercial or public view ing purposes may constitute an infringement on the author s rights protected by the Copy right Law e Video will appear grainy when viewed in CINEMA or ZOOM mode e The backup camera picture is always FULL Section CH Adjusting the picture adjustment You can adjust BRIGHT brightness CONTRAST contrast COLOR color and HUE hue for each source and back up cam era e The adjustments of BRIGHT and CONTRAST are stored separately for light ambient daytime and dark ambient night time A Sun 3 or moon
82. initial settings 110 Audio Continuous power output is 22 W per channel minimum into 4 ohms both channels driven 50 to 15 000 Hz with no more than 5 THD Maximum power output 50W x 5 Load impedance nsss 4Q 4 8Q allowable Preout max output level output impedance E E E A 5 0 V 100 Q DOC OG ananin Linear PCM Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic H DTS Subwoofer Crossover frequency 63 80 100 125 160 200 Hz 100 En keyel sinnini 10dB 1 dB step Speaker setting Time alignment ns 0 500 cm 2 5 cm step EWE rinasan unn 10dB Equalizer BaNG Saree rete 3 band FYEQUENCY serr 40 50 63 80 1 00 1 25 160 200 250 315 400 500 630 800 1k 1 25k 1 6k 2k 2 5k 3 15k 4k 5k 6 3k 8k 1 0k 12 5k Hz GA N hrnce 12dB 2 dB step Q Fatol iieii 1 2 3 6 Crossover frequency PEE 63 80 100 125 160 200 Hz DVD Player OVSE irirna DVD audio DVD video Video CD CD dtsCD MP3 system Usable diSCS usss DVD audio DVD video Video CD CD dtsCD Region number for Southeast Asian models Signal format Sampling frequency 16 22 05 24 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 192 kHz Number of quantization bits e aa h 16 20 24 linear Frequency response vse 5 96 000 Hz with DVD at sampling frequency 192 kHz Signal to nOise ratio wee 97 dB 1 kHz IEC A net work CD 96 dB 1 kHz IEC A network Dynamic range hescsccrrre 95 dB 1 kHz CD 94 dB 1 kHz DISOO T fernur 0 008 1 kHz Output level VideO
83. is displayed Turn angle icon display on or off using DVD SETUP MENU For de tails refer to Setting angle icon display on page 78 Touch ANGLE during playback of a scene shot from multiple angles Each time you touch ANGLE switches be tween angle Notes e The amp mark on a DVD s package indicates it features multi angle scenes The number in Section Playing DVD audio discs _ 06 the inne mark indicates the number of angles from which scenes were shot e Touching ANGLE during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback Using the dynamic range control The dynamic range refers to the difference be tween the largest and softest sounds The dy namic range control compresses this difference so that you can clearly hear sounds even at low volume levels e The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds e The dynamic range control may produce lit tle effect on certain discs s gt sip olpne qa bulked 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT 2 Touch D R C 3 Touch A to turn the dynamic range con trol on To turn dynamic range control off touch VW Section Playing DVD video discs Watching a DVD video Dog Q These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD video with your DVD player More ad vanced DVD video operation is explained start ing on page 36 Source ico
84. isc is stopped Title number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts from the selected title e Jo select 3 press 3 e Jo select 10 press 10 and 0 in order e To select 23 press 10 10 and 3 in order m Changing audio language during playback Multi audio DVDs can provide audio playback with differ ent languages and different systems Dolby Di gital DTS etc With DVDs featuring multi audio recordings you can switch between lan guages audio systems during playback Touch AUDIO during playback Each time you touch AUDIO switches be tween audio Notes e The number in the mark on a DVD s pack age indicates the number of recorded lan guages audio systems e With some DVDs switching between lan guages audio systems may only be possible using a menu display 38 En e You can also switch between languages audio systems using DVD SETUP MENU For de tails refer to Setting the audio language on page e Display indications such as Dolby D and 5 1ch indicate the audio system recorded on the DVD Depending on the setting playback may not be with the same audio system as that indicated e Touching AUDIO during fast forward fast re verse pause or slow motion playback returns you to normal playback m Changing the subtitle language during playback Multi subtitle With DVDs featuring multi subtitle recordings you can switch between subtitle languages during playback Touch
85. k at the same point that you turned pause on touch I again EdIN BulAe d en 51 Section Playing MP3 Note You can also turn on or off pause function using PAUSE lo display PAUSE touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION Displaying text information on MP3 discs Text information recorded on a MP3 discs can be displayed Touch DISP Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings FolderName folder name FileName file name TrackTitle track title ArtistName artist name Albumfitle album title Comment comment BitRate bit rate m When playing back files recorded as VBR variable bit rate files the bit rate value is not dis played even after switching to bit rate VBR will be displayed a f specific information has not been recorded on a MP3 disc NO XXXX will be displayed e g NO NAME Scrolling text information in the display This unit can display the first 20 letters only of FolderName FileName TrackTitle ArtistName AlbumTitle and Comment When the recorded information is longer than 20 letters you can scroll the text to the left so that the rest of the text information can be seen 52 En Keep touching DISP until the text infor mation begins to scroll to the left The rest of the text information will appear in the display Selecting tracks from the file name list File name list lets you see the list of file names or f
86. layback Touch A MENU and then touch l Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the Touch gt Il during playback The icon I is displayed for four seconds and playback is paused letting you view a still image o resume playback at the same point that you joystick h gt H To go to the next group of function names turned pause on touc Aa touch NEXT To return to the previous group of function Notes eyo EREN e You can also turn on or off pause function To return to the previous display touch BACK using PAUSE To display PAUSE touch To return to the playback display touch ESC A MENU and then touch FUNCTION e Depending on the disc and the playback loca Note tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating th ill pl ki If you do not operate the function within about 30 oa that still playback is not possi seconds the display is automatically returned to the playback display Frame by frame playback Repeating play This lets you move ahead one frame at a time There are three repeat play ranges for the DVD auring PAYBACK playback DISC disc repeat TITLE title re peat and CHAPTER chapter repeat 36 En Playing DVD video discs T
87. le 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 uoewoy u jeuoippY VBR VBR is short for variable bit rate Generally speaking CBR constant bit rate is more widely used But to flexibly adjust the bit rate according to the needs of audio compression it is possible to achieve compression priorities sound quality en 99 Appendix EED Additional Information Specifications General Power SOUICE asserir 14 4 V DC 10 8 15 1 V al lowable Grounding SYSTEM vases Negative type Head unit Max current consumption EE E EER 10 0 A Dimensions W x H x D DIN CHASSIS innii 178 x 50 x 160 mm NOSE atanuncuamen 188 x 58 x 36 mm D CHASSIS auiii 178 x 50 x 165 mm IMG SC mennan 170 x 46 x 31 mm Weih E dete an 2 3 kg Hideaway unit Max current consumption E EEEE E 35A Dimensions W x H x D EEE EEN 279 X 28 x 171 mm Weigh ven peated eta ale 1 0 kg Display Screen size aspect ratio 7 inch wide 16 9 effective display area 154 x 87 mm PIKE Smi o ai 336 960 1 440 x 234 Oe aa a a N TFT active matrix transmis sive type Color SYSTEM nnssssssrssrriisrrirrrrn NTSC PAL compatible Operating temperature range E EE A Seamelee Ghana aabs 10 50 C Storage temperature range A TNS EE E E A ARAT 20 80 C Angle adjUStMent ss 50 110
88. le phone keep the an operating temperature range the display tenna of the portable phone away from the may not operate normally display to prevent disruption of the video by e The LCD screen of this unit is exposed in the appearance of spots colored stripes order to increase its visibility within the ve etc hicle Please do not press strongly on it as this may damage it e Do not place anything on the display when Keeping the display in good it is deployed Also do not attempt to carry condition out angle adjustment or open close the display by hand Applying strong force to the display may damage it e Do not push the LCD screen with much force as this may scratch it e Be careful not to place anything between the display and the main body when the display is opening or closing If an object gets between the display and main body the display may stop working e When removing dust from the screen or cleaning the display first turn the system power off then wipe with the supplied cloth e When wiping the screen take care not to scratch the surface Do not use harsh or abrasive chemical cleaners uoewoy u EUO IPpY Small fluorescent tube e A small fluorescent tube is used inside the Liquid crystal display LCD screen display to illuminate the LCD screen The fluorescent tube should last for ap proximately 10 000 hours depending on operating conditions Using the display at low temperatures reduces the servi
89. left or right Notes e When playing discs with MP3 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 and CD DA by touching DA lt gt MP3 or pressing BAND ESC e If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds they will be hidden automatically m Stopping playback Touch E m When you stop CD playback by touching W that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again To play back the disc again touch H En saD bulkeld KD Playing CDs Introduction of advanced CD operation 1 Function display Shows the function names Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Notes e The dynamic range control is effective only on Dolby Digital sounds Refer to page 39 e If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically re turned to the playback display 46 En Repeating
90. left or the right BAL L 25 BAL R 25 is displayed as the left right speaker balance moves from left to right 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 e Settings are based on the FM tuner volume level which remains unchanged 1 Compare the FM tuner volume level with the level of the source you wish to ad just 2 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch SLA 3 Touch A or Y to adjust the source vo lume Each time you touch A or Increases or de creases the source volume Section Audio Adjustments dH 8dB 8dB is displayed as the source vo 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then lume is increased or decreased touch Dolby PLII gt Q Notes 2 Touch any of the following touch panel 4 keys to select the desired mode A e The AM tuner volume level can also be ad e MOVIE The Movie mode suitable for T justed with source level adjustments movie playback u e Video CD CD and MP3 are set to the same e MUSIC The Music mode suitable for z source level adjustment volume automatically music playback e DVD and the optional DVD player are set to MATRIX The Matrix mode in the case a the same source level adjustment volume when the FM radio reception is weak automatically e OFF Turn Dolby Pro Logic II off e External unit 1 and external unit 2 are set to e MUSIC
91. listen ing position Each time you touch A or Increases or de creases the distance 0 0cm 500 0cm is dis played as the distance is increased or decreased 5 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Audio Adjustments Auto TA and EQ auto time alignment and auto equalizing The auto time alignment automatically adjusts the distance between each speaker and the listening position The auto equalizer automatically measures the car interior acoustic characteristics and then creates the auto equalizer curve based on that information A WARNING To prevent accidents never carry out auto TA and EQ while driving When this function measures the car interior acoustic characteristics to create an auto equalizer curve a loud measurement tone noise may be output from the speakers A CAUTION e Carrying out auto TA and EQ under the follow ing conditions may damage the speakers Be sure to check the conditions thoroughly be fore carrying out auto TA and EQ When speakers are incorrectly connected e g When a rear speaker is connected to a subwoofer output When a speaker is connected to a power amp delivering output higher than the speaker s maximum input power capabil ity e f the microphone is placed in an unsuitable position the measurement tone may become loud and measurement may take a long time resulting in a drain on battery power Be sure to place the microphone in the specifi
92. mation in a MP3 file This embedded in formation can include the track title the ar tist s name the album title the music genre the year of production comments and other data The contents can be freely edited using software with ID3 Tag editing functions Although the tags are restricted to the number of characters the information can be viewed when the track is played back ISO9660 format This is the international standard for the for mat logic of CD ROM folders and files For the ISO9660 format there are regulations for the following two levels Level 1 The file name is in 8 3 format the name con sists of up to 8 characters half byte English capital letters and half byte numerals and the sign with a file extension of three charac ters Level 2 uoewoy u jeuoippY en 97 Appendix EED Additional Information The file name can have up to 31 characters in cluding the separation mark and a file ex tension Each folder contains less than 8 hierarchies Extended formats Joliet File names can have up to 64 characters Romeo File names can have up to 128 characters Linear PCM LPCM Pulse code modulation This stands for linear pulse code modulation which is the signal recording system used for music CDs and DVDs Generally DVDs are re corded with higher sampling frequency and bit rate than CDs Therefore DVDs can provide higher sound quality m3u Playlists created
93. n Shows what the source has been selected 2 DVD V indicator Shows when a DVD video is playing 3 Title number indicator Shows the title currently playing 4 Chapter number indicator Shows the chapter currently playing Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent chapter Viewing angle indicator Shows what viewing angle has been se lected 7 Subtitle language indicator Shows what subtitle language has been se lected 34 En Audio language indicator Shows what audio language has been se lected 1 Touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select the DVD player m When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen fno disc is loaded in this unit you cannot se lect DVD DVD player Insert a disc in this unit Refer to page 17 m With some discs a menu may be displayed Refer to Operating the DVD menu on the next page 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 To skip back or forward to another chapter touch I lt or PI Touching gt gt I skips to the start of the next chapter Touching ka once skips to the start of the current chapter Touching again will skip to the previous chapter Chapter numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another chapter by moving the joystick left or right 4 Touch gt to display lt lt and gt gt Touch gt until lt lt and g
94. n pause on To turn pause off touch VW Playing tracks in a random order e You can operate this function only during CD playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch RANDOM 2 Touch A to turn random play on Tracks will play in a random order To turn random play off touch V 64 En Scanning tracks of a CD e You can operate this function only during CD playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch SCAN 2 Touch A to turn scan play on The first 10 seconds of each track is played 3 When you find the desired track touch Y to turn scan play off Using ITS playlists e Only when a multi DVD player is connected to this unit you can operate these func tions e 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 55 m Using disc title functions You can input CD titles and display the title Then you can easily search for and select a de sired disc for play Entering disc titles Disc title input lets you input CD titles up to 10 letters long into the multi DVD player For de tails concerning operation refer to Entering disc titles on page 57 e Only when a multi DVD player is connected to this unit you can operate this function m Section Audio Adjustments dH Introduction of audio adjustments By carryin
95. n s is displayed forward slow motion playback begins m To return to normal playback touch gt H 2 Press l or i gt to adjust playback speed during slow motion playback Each time you press all or IIB changes the speed in four steps in the following order 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 Notes e There is no sound during slow motion play back e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that slow motion playback is not possible e With some discs images may be unclear dur ing slow motion playback e Reverse slow motion playback is not possi ble Searching for a desired track or group You can use the search function to specify a group or track to search for a desired group or track e Track search is not possible when disc play back has been stopped 1 Touch SEARCH and then touch GROUP group or TRACK track Section CH 2 Touch 0 9 to input the desired num ber e To select 3 touch 3 e To select 10 touch 1 and 0 in order e To select 23 touch 2 and 3 in order To cancel the input numbers touch C You can also input the desired number by using the joystick and 0 9 3 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER This starts playback from the selected group or track Notes e You can also perform the same operations using SEARCH lo display SEARCH touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION e With discs
96. names Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned to the playback display Repeating play There are three repeat play ranges for the multi CD player MULTI CD REPEAT multi CD player repeat TRACK REPEAT one track re peat and DISC REPEAT disc repeat 54 En 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 2 Touch lt gt to select the repeat range Touch lt b repeatedly until the desired repeat range appears in the display e MULTI CD REPEAT Repeat all discs in the multi CD player e TRACK REPEAT Repeat just the current track e DISC REPEAT Repeat the current disc You can also select the repeat range by mov ing the joystick left or right Notes e f you select other discs during repeat play the repeat play range changes to MULTI CD REPEAT e lf you perform track search or fast forward re verse during TRACK REPEAT the repeat play range
97. nd FUNCTION and then touch RANDOM 2 Touch A to turn random play on Tracks will play in a random order within the Current group To turn random play off touch V Scanning tracks Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of each track in the current group 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch SCAN 2 Touch A to turn scan play on The first 10 seconds of each track of the cur rent group is played s gt sip opne qnq bulked KD Playing DVD audio discs 3 When you find the desired track touch Y to turn scan play off Note After scanning is finished normal playback of the tracks will begin again Pausing DVD audio playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback Touch gt Il during playback The icon I is displayed for four seconds and playback is paused To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on touch gt H again Notes e You can also turn on or off pause function using PAUSE Io display PAUSE touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that still playback is not possi ble m Browsing still pictures You can browse still pictures recorded on the disc while the audio is played back e You cannot operate Slideshow Refer to S deshow on page 99 1 Touch BROWSE to browse still pictures during playback 30 En 2 Touch PAGE
98. ng lt lt or gt gt Tor five sec onds the icon lt lt or gt gt changes into rever sal indication When this happens fast Section Playing Video CDs CH reverse fast forward continues even if you re on the disc is memorized enabling playback from lease lt lt or gt gt o resume playback at a de that point when you play the disc again sired point touch gt H To play back the disc again touch gt I You can also perform fast reverse fast forward by holding the joystick left or right Fast forward fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs If this hap pens normal playback automatically resumes Note If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 sec onds they will be hidden automatically Operating the menu With Video CDs featuring PBC playback con trol function you can operate a menu saD ospi BulAe d Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD and then press 0 10 to select the desired menu item Playback starts from the selected menu item m When the menu is two or more pages long touch ka or gt gt to switch between displays You can play a disc without using a menu without PBC playback Refer to Specifying track on page 44 To return to PBC playback stop play back and touch gt H You can display the menu by pressing RETURN during PBC playback For details refer to the instructions provided with the disc a
99. ns only with a multi CD player that supports them Using COMP compression and DBE dy namic bass emphasis functions let you adjust the sound playback quality of the multi CD player Each of the functions have a two step adjustment The COMP function balances the output of louder and softer sounds at higher volumes DBE boosts bass levels to give play back a fuller sound Listen to each of the ef fects as you select through them and use the one that best enhances the playback of the track or CD that you are listening to 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch COMPRESSION a fthe multi CD player does not support COMP DBE NO COMPRESSION is displayed when you attempt to select it 2 Touch AY to select your favorite set ting Touch AY repeatedly to switch between the following settings OFF COMP1 COMP2 OFF DBE1 DBE2 You can also select the desired setting by mov ing the joystick up or down Section Wtunr CC 7922mg Watching the TV tuner 0 4 a Pch er g Ee PRESET CH LIST ae 1 ch ch oh ch ch di 3 4 5 Hy 1 You can use this unit to control a IV tuner which is sold separately For 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 manual Source icon Shows what the source ha
100. o mode 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 It is possible to play back MP3 files recorded on CD ROM CD R CD RW ISO9660 Level 1 Level 2 standard recordings e Supply of this product only conveys a li cense for private non commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial i e revenue generating real time broad casting terrestrial satellite cable and or any other media broadcasting streaming via internet intranets and or other net Section Ga works or in other electronic content distri bution systems such as pay audio or audio on demand applications An inde pendent license for such use is required For details please visit http www mpslicensing com NTSC PAL compatibility This unit is NTSC PAL system compatible When connecting other components to this unit be sure components are compatible with the same video system or else images will not be correctly reproduced Dolby Digital DTS compatibility You can enjoy the atmosphere and excitement provided by DVD movie and music software featuring 5 1 channel recordings e Manufactured under license from Dolby La boratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DO mov DIGITAL e DI
101. ode Pashto Pushto ps 1619 Quechua qu 1721 Rhaeto Romance rm 1813 Kirundi rn 1814 Romanian ro 1815 Kinyarwanda rw 1823 Sanskrit sa 1901 Sindhi sd 1904 Sangho sg 1907 Serbo Croatian sh 1908 Sinhalese si 1909 Slovak sk 1911 Slovenian sl 1912 Samoan sm 1913 Shona sn 1914 Somali so 1915 Albanian sq 1917 Serbian sr 1918 Siswati ss 1919 Sesotho st 1920 Sundanese su 1921 Swahili sw 1923 Tamil ta 2001 Telugu te 2005 Tajik tg 2007 Thai th 2008 Tigrinya ti 2009 Turkmen tk 2011 Tagalog tl 2012 Setswana tn 2014 Tonga to 2015 Turkish tr 2018 Tsonga ts 2019 Tatar tt 2020 Twi tw 2023 Ukrainian uk 2111 Urdu ur 2118 Uzbek uz 2126 Vietnamese vi 2209 Volap k vo 2215 Wolof wo 2315 Xhosa xh 2408 Yoruba yo 2515 Zulu zu 2621 Additional Information Terms 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 information is available to reproduce the sound Using the same encoding method such as MP3 the higher the rate the better the sound Bonus group An extra group on some DVD audio discs that req
102. of MP8 files generally be comes better with increasing bit rate This unit can play recordings with bit rates from 8 kbps to 320 kbps but in order to be able to enjoy a certain sound quality it is recom mended to use only discs recorded with a bit rate of at least 128 kbps Q Important When naming an MP3 file add the corre sponding filename extension mp3 uoewoy u EUO IPPY Appendix o F Additional Information e This unit plays back files with the filename ex e tis not possible to check folders that do not tension mp3 as an MP3 file To prevent include MP3 files These folders will be noise and malfunctions do not use this exten skipped without displaying the folder number sion for files other than MP3 files e MP3 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 About folders and MP3 files tiers For this reason we recommend creating e An outline of a CD ROM with MP3 files on discs with no more than 2 tiers it is shown below Subfolders are shown as e tis possible rie up to 253 items from folders in the folder currently selected folder on one disc Using the display correctly A CAUTION e f moisture or foreign matter should get inside this unit turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station Using this unit in this condition may result in a fire or
103. ogrammed functions for each source by using PGM suoipuny 19UO Press PGM to turn pause on when se lecting the following sources e DVD Built in DVD player e S DVD DVD player multi DVD player e M CD Multi CD player To turn pause off press PGM again Press PGM and hold to turn BSM on when selecting TUNER as the source Press PGM and hold until the BSM turns on o cancel the storage process press PGM again Press PGM and hold to turn BSSM on when selecting TV as the source Press PGM and hold until the BSSM turns on o cancel the storage process press PGM again Appendix o F 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 Be very sure to install the correct fuse with the same rate Noise and other factors are causing Press RESET Page 9 the built in microprocessor to oper ate incorrectly Operation with the remote con The remote control operation mode Switch to the correct remote control mode trol isn t possible is incorrect Page 14 The unit does not operate cor rectly even when the appropriate remote control buttons are The remote control code is incor Make sure the remote control selection rect
104. older names on an MP3 disc and select one of them to playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch FOLDER amp TRACK LIST 2 Touch PREV or NEXT to switch between the lists of names 3 Touch your favorite file name or folder name That selection will begin to play When you have selected a folder a list of the names of the files or the folders in it can be viewed Repeat 2 and 3 to select the desired file name To return to the previous list the folder one level higher touch UP Section Multi CD Player d cH Listening a CD 6i CORVETTE a2 WO M TITLE SAO UFSC a4 H D TITLE Ba STINGRAY BG WO MISE You can use this unit to control a multi CD player which is sold separately These are the basic steps necessary to play a CD with your multi CD player More advanced CD operation is explained starting on the next page Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 Disc number indicator Shows the disc currently playing 3 Track number indicator Shows the track currently playing 4 Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent track Disc list display Shows the disc title list 1 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 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Touch any of 01 06
105. on and op eration All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use but many are not self explanatory This operation manual will help you benefit fully from this unit s potential and to maximize your listening enjoyment We recommend that you familiarize yourselt with the functions and their operation by read ing through the manual before you begin using this unit It is especially important that you read and observe precautions on this page and in other sections Precautions CAUTION USE OF CONTROL OR ADJUSTMENT OR PERFORMANCE OF PROCEDURES OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED HEREIN MAY RESULT IN HAZARDOUS RADIATION EXPOSURE CAUTION THE USE OF OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS WITH THIS PRODUCT WILL INCREASE EYE HAZARD Before You Start e Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions e Always keep the volume low enough so you can hear sounds outside of the car e Protect this unit from moisture e fthe battery is disconnected or dis charged the preset memory will be erased and must be reprogrammed e f this unit does not operate properly con tact your dealer or nearest authorized Pio neer Service Station Features Touch panel key operation It is possible to operate this unit by using touch panel key DVD audio playback It is possible to play back DVD audio DVD video playback It is possible to play back DVD video DVD R video mode and DVD RW vide
106. on of advanced DVD player operation Function display Shows the function names Touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION to display the function names The function names are displayed and oper able ones are highlighted m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen You can also display MENU by clicking the joystick To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the playback display touch ESC Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned to the playback display Repeating play e During PBC playback of Video CDs this function cannot be operated 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 4aKeld GAC Section REED DVD Player 2 Touch lt gt to select the repeat range During DVD video playback e DISC REPEAT Repeat the current disc e CHAPTER REPEAT Repeat just the current chapter e TITLE REPEAT Repeat just the current title During Video CD or CD playback e DISC REPEAT Repeat the current disc e TRACK REPEAT Repeat just the current track Notes e f you select other discs during repeat play the repeat play range changes to DISC REPEAT e lf you perform track search or fast torward re verse during TRACK REPEAT the repeat play range changes to DISC REPEAT Pausing disc playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch PAUSE 2 Touch A to tur
107. or setting e HIGH High quality sound 82 En e LOW Minimize distortion sound a Switching the sound muting attenuation Sound from this system is muted or attenu ated automatically when a call is made or re ceived using a cellular telephone connected to this unit e The sound is turned off MUTE is displayed and no audio adjustments are possible e The sound is attenuated ATT is displayed and no audio adjustments except volume control are possible e Operation returns to normal when the phone connection is ended 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch TEL GUIDE 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the desired setting e MIXING Mixing e ATT 10dB Attenuation e ATT 20dB Attenuation ATT 20dB has a stronger effect than ATT 10dB e MUTE Muting Switching the automatic disc playback You can turn automatic disc playback on or off when you insert a disc into the disc loading slot When this function is on the disc will be automatically played after it is inserted into the disc loading slot Initially this function is set to on 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch NEXT Section Initial Settings R16 2 Touch DVD AUTO PLAY 3 Touch A to turn automatic disc play back on m Jo turn automatic disc playback off touch Vi Switching the dimmer setting for sub display To prevent the sub display trom being too bright at night the sub
108. or heater may prevent correct auto TA and EQ Press 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 68 f no position is selected before you start auto TA and EQ FL is selected automatically 5 Press SOURCE and hold until the unit turns off 6 Press and hold EQ to enter the auto TA and EQ measurement mode 7 Plug the microphone into the micro phone input jack on the hide away unit 8 Touch START to start the auto TA and EQ 9 Get out of the car and close the door within 10 seconds when the 10 second count down starts The measurement tone noise is output from the speakers and auto TA and EQ begins When all speakers are connected auto TA and EQ is completed in about nine minutes m To stop auto TA and EQ touch STOP Section Audio Adjustments dH o cancel auto TA and EQ part way through touch BACK or ESC 10 When auto TA and EQ is completed Complete is displayed When correct measurement of car interior acoustic characteristics is not possible an error message is displayed Refer to Under standing auto TA and EQ error messages on page 91 s u wzsnfpy oipny 11 Touch ESC to cancel the auto TA and EQ mode 12 Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment or any other saf
109. ote control operation mode to AVH Refer to page 14 4 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt or gt for about one second and release You can also perform fast reverse tast forward by holding the joystick left or right When using the joystick on the remote control switch the remote control operation mode to AVH Refer to page 14 Note If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 sec onds they will be hidden automatically DVD Player Turning the DVD player on or off e Only the remote control can operate this function To perform this function switch the remote control operation mode to DVD Refer to page 14 Press REAR S to turn the DVD player on To turn the DVD player off press REAR S again Selecting a disc e Only when a multi DVD player is connected to this unit you can operate this function Touch any of 1 6 to select the desired disc a When 1 6 are not displayed you can display them by touching DISP You can also sequentially select a disc by using A V You can also skip back or forward to another disc by moving the joystick up or down When using the joystick on the remote control switch the remote control operation mode to AVH Refer to page 14 You can also select a disc by pressing BACK or ENTERTAINMENT on the remote contro when the remote control operation mode is switched to DVD Section a Introducti
110. otes e When playing discs with MP3 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 and CD DA by touching DA lt gt MP3 or pressing BAND ESC e If you have switched between playback of MP3 files and audio data CD DA playback starts at the first track on the disc e This DVD player can play back an MP3 Tile re corded on CD ROM Refer to page 93 for Tiles that can be played back e There is sometimes a delay between starting up playback and the sound being issued This is particularly the case when playing back multi session and many folders When being read in FORMAT READ is displayed e Playback is carried out in order of file number Folders are skipped if they contain no files If folder 001 ROOT contains no Tiles playback commences with folder 002 e When playing back files recorded as VBR variable bit rate files the play time will not be correctly displayed if fast forward or reverse operations are used e If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds they will be hidden automatically m Stopping playback Touch E When you stop MP3 playback by touching W that location on the disc is memorized enabling playback from that point when you play the disc again To play back the disc again touch gt IL a 50 En Introduction of advanced MP3 operation 1 Function display Shows the function names
111. ouch i gt during playback Each time you touch IIb you move ahead one frame m To return to normal playback touch gt H Notes e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that frame by frame playback is not possible e With some discs images may be unclear dur ing frame by frame playback m Slow motion playback This lets you slow down playback speed 1 Keep touching l gt until is displayed during playback The icon s is displayed forward slow motion playback begins m To return to normal playback touch gt H 2 Press i or I gt to adjust playback speed during slow motion playback Each time you press all or IIB changes the speed in four steps in the following order 1 16 1 8 1 4 1 2 Notes e There is no sound during slow motion play back e Depending on the disc and the playback loca tion on the disc the icon Q may be displayed indicating that slow motion playback is not possible e With some discs images may be unclear dur ing slow motion playback e Reverse slow motion playback is not possi ble Section Ga Searching for a desired scene starting playback from a specified time You can use the search function to search for a desired scene by specifying a title or chapter and the time search function to specify the time on a disc at which play starts e Chapter search and time search are not
112. peaker output levels at this mode is the same as making the speaker output levels at Test Tone Both provide the same results Adjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone A convenient test tone allows you to easily get the overall balance right among the speakers 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 2 Touch Test Tone The test tone is output It rotates from speaker to speaker in the following sequence at inter vals of about two seconds The current set tings for the speaker over which you hear the test tone are shown in the display Front speaker left Center speaker Front speaker right Rear speaker right Rear speaker leftt Subwoofer Check each speaker output level If no adjust ments are needed perform step 4 to stop the test tone The settings do not appear for speakers whose size is set OFF s usujsnipy oipny Section Audio Adjustments 3 Touch A or Y to adjust the speaker out put level Each time you touch A or Increases or de creases the speaker output level 10 10 is displayed as the level is increased or de creased The test tone rotates to the next speaker after about two seconds from the last operation 4 Touch BACK to stop the test tone out put Notes e f needed select speakers and adjust their ab solute output levels Refer to Adjusting the speaker output levels on the previous page e To adjust the speaker output lev
113. play Repeat play lets you hear the same track over again 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch REPEAT 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the repeat range e DISC Repeat the current disc e TRACK Repeat just the current track Notes e lf you perform track search or fast forward re verse repeat play is automatically cancelled e When playing discs with MP3 files and audio data CD DA repeat play performs within the currently playing data type even if DISC is selected Playing tracks in a random order Random play lets you play back tracks on the CD in a random order 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch RANDOM 2 Touch A to turn random play on Tracks will play in a random order To turn random play off touch V Scanning tracks of a CD Scan play lets you hear the first 10 seconds of each track on the CD 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch SCAN Playing CDs 2 Touch A to turn scan play on The first 10 seconds of each track is played 3 When you find the desired track touch Y to turn scan play off Note After scanning of a CD is finished normal play back of the tracks will begin again Pausing CD playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback Touch II during playback The icon I is displayed for four seconds and playback is paused To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on touch gt
114. rce 84 En 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch AV INPUT 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the video input setting e OFF No video component is connected e VIDEO External video component e M DVD DVD player connected with RCA cable When a DVD player is connected with an AV BUS cable do not select M DVD or else no pic ture is displayed even if you select S DVD Setting for back up camera This unit features a function that automatically switches to the back up camera video BACK UP CAMERA IN jack when a back up camera is installed on your car When the gear shift is in REVERSE R position the video automati cally switches to a back up camera video For more details consult with your dealer e We recommend that you use a camera which outputs mirror reversed images e Confirm the setting immediately whether the display changes to a back up camera video when the gear shift is moved to RE VERSE R from another position e When the display changes to a back up camera video during normal drivings switch to another setting e To return to the source display press MENU on the head unit 1 Touch A MENU and SETUP and then touch BACK UP CAMERA 2 Touch A to turn back up camera setting on To turn back up camera setting off touch V Other Functions 3 Touch lt or gt to select an appropriate setting for polarity Each time you touch lt or gt switches
115. rded on the DVD You can turn assist Subtitles on or off as de sired 1 Touch SETUP and LANGUAGE and then touch NEXT Section 4saAejd qAd y dn bul a5 en 17 BETS Setting up the DVD player 2 Touch ASSIST SUB TITLE 3 Touch A to turn assist subtitles on To turn assist subtitles off touch V Setting angle icon display You can set up that the angle icon appears on scenes where the angle can be switched 1 Touch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch MULTI ANGLE 2 Touch A to turn angle icon display on To turn angle icon display off touch V 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 IV aspect for the display connected to REAR MONITOR OUT e When using a regular display select either LETTER BOX or PANSCAN Selecting 16 9 may result in an unnatural picture e lf you select the TV aspect this unit s dis play changes to the same setting 1 Touch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch TV ASPECT 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the TV aspect e 16 9 Wide screen picture 16 9 is dis played as it is initial setting e LETTER BOX The picture is the shape of a letter box with black bands at the top and bottom of the screen C18 En e PANSCAN The picture is cut short at the right and left of the screen
116. recorded on the disc MENU Appendix gt Additional Information Symptom Cause Action See Switching the viewing angle is The DVD playing does not feature You cannot switch between multiple angles if not possible scenes shot from multiple angles the DVD does not feature scenes recorded from multiple angles You are trying to switch to multiple Switch between multiple angles when watch angle viewing of a scene that isnot ing scenes recorded from multiple angles recorded from multiple angles The picture is extremely unclear The disc features a signal to prohibit Since this unit is compatible with the copy distorted and dark during play copying Some discs may have guard analog copy protect system when play back this ing a disc that has a signal prohibiting copy ing the picture may suffer from horizontal stripes or other imperfections when viewed on some displays This does not mean this unit is malfunctioning Problems during Video CD playback Symptom Cause Action See The PBC playback control The Video CD playing does not fea This operation is not possible with Video CDs menu display cannot be called ture PBC not featuring PBC z PBC is turned off Turn PBC on Page 40 Page 44 Repeat play and track time PBC is turned on Turn PBC off Page 40 Page 44 search are not possible Error messages When problems occur with disc playback an error message appears on the display Refer to t
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118. rking brake cord and apply the parking brake 88 En Appendix Additional Information eS Symptom Cause The icon is displayed and op The operation is prohibited for the eration is not possible disc The operation is not compatible with the disc s organization Reading of data has become impos Action See This operation is not possible This operation is not possible After pressing ll once start playback once the unit cannot be operated The picture stops pauses and sible during playback There s no sound The volume level is low Volume level is low The attenuator is on This unit is not firmly secured There s audio and video skip ping The picture is stretched the as The aspect setting is incorrect for Select the appropriate setting for your display pect is incorrect the display This unit confirms whether a disc is When the ignition switch is turned ON or turned to ACC the motor sounds loaded or not Nothing is displayed The back up camera is not con The touch panel keys cannot nected use BACK UP CAMERA is incorrect set ting Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause The loaded disc has a different re gion number from this unit Playback is not possible more Adjust the volume level Turn the attenuator off Secure this unit firmly Page 78 This is anormal operation Connect a back up camera Press MENU on the head
119. rmation encoded on the disc during manufacture These discs may contain such information as the CD title track title artist s name and playback time and are called CD TEXT discs Only these spe cially encoded CD TEXT discs support the functions listed below Displaying titles on CD TEXT discs Touch DISP Touch DISP repeatedly to switch between the following settings DISC LIST disc list DiscTitle disc title DiscArtist disc artist name TrackTitle track title TrackArtist track artist name m f specific information has not been recorded on a CD TEXT disc NO XXXX will be displayed e g NO ARTIST Scrolling titles in the display This unit can display the first 20 letters only of DiscTitle DiscArtist TrackTitle and TrackArtist When the recorded information is longer than 20 letters you can scroll the text to the left so that the rest of the title can be seen Keep touching DISP until the title be gins to scroll to the left The rest of the title will appear in the display Selecting tracks from the track title list Track title list lets you see the list of track titles on a CD TEXT disc and select one of them to playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch TRACK LIST 58 En 2 Touch PREV or NEXT to switch between the lists of titles 3 Touch your favorite track title That selection will begin to play Using compression and bass emphasis You can use these functio
120. russian be 0205 Bulgarian bg 0207 Bihari oh 0208 Bislama bi 0209 Bengali bn 0214 Tibetan bo 0215 Breton br 0218 Catalan ca 0301 Corsican co 0315 Czech cs 0319 Welsh cy 0325 Danish da 0401 Bhutani dz 0426 Esperanto eo 0515 Estonian et 0520 Basque eu 0521 Persian fa 0601 Finnish fi 0609 Fiji fj 0610 Faroese fo 0615 Frisian fy 0625 Irish ga 0701 Scots Gaelic gd 0704 Galician gl 0712 96 En Language code input code Guarani gn 0714 Gujarati gu 0721 Hausa ha 0801 Hindi hi 0809 Croatian hr 0818 Hungarian hu 0821 Armenian hy 0825 Interlingua ia 0901 Interlingue ie 0905 Inupiak ik 0911 Indonesian in 0914 Icelandic is 0919 Hebrew iw 0923 Yiddish ji 1009 Javanese jw 1023 Georgian ka 1101 Kazakh kk 1111 Greenlandic kl 1112 Cambodian km 1113 Kannada kn 1114 Kashmiri ks 1119 Kurdish ku 1121 Kirghiz ky 1125 Latin la 1201 Lingala In 1214 Laothian lo 1215 Lithuanian lt 1220 Latvian lv 1222 Malagasy mg 1307 Maori mi 1309 Macedonian mk 1311 Malayalam ml 1312 Mongolian mn 1314 Moldavian mo 1315 Marathi mr 1318 Malay ms 1319 Maltese mt 1320 Burmese my 1325 Nauru na 1401 Nepali ne 1405 Norwegian no 1415 Occitan oc 1503 Oromo om 1513 Oriya or 1518 Panjabi pa 1601 Polish pl 1612 Language code input c
121. s touch V Note Storing broadcast frequencies with BSM may re place broadcast frequencies you have saved using P 1 P 6 26 En Section Playing DVD audio discs _ 06 Listening a DVD audio 1 Touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select the DVD player When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen fno disc is loaded in this unit you cannot se lect DVD DVD player Insert a disc in this unit Refer to page 17 m With some discs a menu may be displayed Refer to Operating the DVD menu on the next page 2 Touch the screen to display the touch D O panel keys 3 Toskip back or forward to another track touch lt lt or gt gt Touching gt gt I skips to the start of the next track Touching ke once skips to the start of the current track Touching again will skip to the previous track Track numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another track by moving the joystick left or right These are the basic steps necessary to play a DVD audio with your DVD player More ad vanced DVD audio operation is explained starting on page 29 s gt sip olpne qaq bulked Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 DVD A indicator Shows when a DVD audio is playing 4 Touch gt to display lt lt and gt gt Touch gt until lt lt and gt gt appear in the dis play 3
122. s been selected 2 Band indicator Shows which band the TV tuner is tuned to 3 Preset number indicator Shows what preset has been selected 4 Channel indicator Shows which channel the TV tuner is tuned 5 Preset list display Shows the preset list 1 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 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Touch BAND to select a band Touch BAND repeatedly until the desired band is displayed TV1 or TV2 4 To perform manual tuning touch lt or gt shortly The channels move up or down step by step You can also perform manual tuning by mov ing the joystick left or right 5 To perform seek tuning keep touching lt or gt for about one second and release The tuner will scan the channels until a broad cast strong enough for good reception is found You can cancel seek tuning by touching either lt or P shortly m f you keep touching lt or gt you can skip broadcasting channels Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the keys You can also perform seek tuning by holding the joystick left or right Note If you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 sec onds they will be hidden automatically J un AL ED TV tuner Introduction of advanced TV tuner operation 1 Function display Shows the function names
123. s unit can display the first 20 letters only of DiscTitle DiscArtist TrackTitle and TrackArtist When the recorded information is longer than 20 letters you can scroll the text to the left so that the rest of the title can be seen Keep touching DISP until the title be gins to scroll to the left The rest of the title will appear in the display Selecting tracks from the track title list Track title list lets you see the list of track titles on a CD TEXT disc and select one of them to playback 1 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch TRACK LIST 2 Touch PREV or NEXT to switch between the lists of titles 3 Touch your favorite track title That selection will begin to play Section PlayingMPs C Listening MP3 f no disc is loaded in this unit you cannot se lect DVD DVD player Insert a disc in this unit Refer to page 17 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Toskip back or forward to another track touch I lt or gt gt Touching gt gt I skips to the start of the next track Touching ke once skips to the start of the current track Touching again will skip to the previous track Track numbers are displayed for eight sec onds You can also skip back or forward to another track by moving the joystick left or right These are the basic steps necessary to play an MP3 with your DVD player More advanced MP3 operation is explained star
124. s with MP3 files and audio data CD DA repeat play performs within the currently playing data type even if DISC is selected a Playing tracks in a random order Random play lets you play back tracks in a random order within the repeat range FOLDER and DISC 1 Select the repeat range Refer to Repeating play on this page 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch RANDOM Section CH 3 Touch A to turn random play on Tracks will play in a random order within the previously selected FOLDER or DISC ranges To turn random play off touch V m 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 tor about 10 seconds 1 Select the repeat range Refer to Repeating play on this page 2 Touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch SCAN 3 Touch A to turn scan play on The first 10 seconds of each track of the cur rent folder or the first track of each folder is played 4 When you find the desired track or folder touch to turn scan play off Note After track or folder scanning is finished normal playback of the tracks will begin again Pausing MP3 playback Pause lets you temporarily stop disc playback Touch gt Il during playback The icon I is displayed for four seconds and playback is paused To resume playbac
125. sis tol earl aa 1 0 Vp p 75 Q 0 2 V 7A UG augnn 1 1 V 1 kHz 0 dB Number of channels sss 2 stereo Digital 6 ch MP3 decoding format n MPEG 1 amp 2 Audio Layer 3 FM tuner FreQUENCY range seser 87 5 108 0 MHz Appendix Additional Information eS Usable SENSITIVITY wicca 8 dBf 0 7 uV 75 Q mono S N 30 dB 50 dB quieting sensitivity 10 dBf 0 9 UV 75 Q mono Signal to noise ratio wv 75 dB IEC A network Distortions 0 3 at 65 dBf 1 kHz stereo 0 1 at 65 dBf 1 kHz mono Frequency response n 30 15 000 Hz 3 qB Stereo separation esser 45 dB at 65 dBf 1 kHz AM tuner Frequency range suss 531 1 602 kHz 9 kHz 530 1 640 kHz 10 kHz Usable SENSITIVITY woes 18 uV S N 20 dB Signal to noise ratio s 65 dB IEC A network Infrared remote control Wavelength sassrecrrirr 945 nm QUU evisSiansesssindosdoateeeitarrtnntes bonds typ 10 mw sr per Infrared LED UOI EUIOJU EU IPpY Note Specifications and the design are subject to pos sible modifications without notice due to im provements gt Index PUICHC ICOM ara a AERAN 82 39 18 FANS 016 61001 2c aan ene ae aR NTE RR Pe eer 718 97 AUCIO IAM OUAO Sw ebditicuatis Saletan tvs 32 38 77 POMS OOU eaU T 97 ENONIC S aaua A a a 21 POW SADIE PIECU ae nA NTN 97 GAOT eR A A 97 are evs alae DOT a E neers 718 COO aA utente met oe ae 21 COMMON EMORY raean tetas cece 8 COWS eE etnies alata canals 21 Di
126. speakers set to SMALL or OFF e tis imperative that non installed speakers be set to OFF e Set the front or rear speaker to LARGE if the speaker is capable of reproducing bass content or if no Subwoofer is installed 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 10 En 2 Touch SP SET 3 Touch the speaker to be adjusted 4 Touch A or Y to select the correct size for the selected speaker Each time you touch A or selects the size in the following order OFF off SMALL small LARGE large m You cannot select OFF when the front speak ers have been selected m You can turn ON or OFF when the subwoofer has been selected Correcting the subwoofer s phase If trying 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 To remove this problem try changing the phase setting for the subwoofer 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 2 Touch SP SET 3 Touch the subwoofer 4 Touch A to turn subwoofer output on Jo turn subwoofer output off touch V 5 Touch lt or gt to select the phase of sub woofer output Touch gt to select normal phase and NORMAL appears in the display Touch lt to select reverse phase and REVERSE appears in the display Audio Adjustments Selecting a cu
127. t gt appear in the dis play 5 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt lt or gt gt If you keep touching lt lt or gt gt Tor five sec onds the icon lt lt or gt gt changes into rever sal indication When this happens fast reverse fast forward continues even if you re lease lt lt or gt gt o resume playback at a de sired point touch gt H You can also perform fast reverse Tast forward by holding the joystick left or right Section Playing DVD video discs Fast forward fast reverse may not be possible at certain locations on some discs If this hap pens normal playback automatically resumes Notes e You can display the repeat range selected cur rently by touching DISP e lf you do not use the touch panel keys for 30 seconds they will be hidden automatically m Operating the DVD menu Some DVDs allow you to select the disc con tents using a menu e You can display the menu by touching MENU or TOP M while a disc is playing Touching either of these keys again lets you start playback from the location selected from the menu For details refer to the in structions provided with the disc 1 Touch lt gt to display touch panel keys to operate the DVD menu When the touch panel keys are not displayed you can display them by touching the screen 2 Touch A Y lt or gt to select the desired menu item 3 Touch ENTER Playback starts from
128. t off frequency You can select a frequency under which sounds are reproduced through the subwoo fer If the installed speakers include one whose size has been set to SMALL you can select a frequency under which sounds are repro duced through a LARGE speaker or subwoo fer 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting 2 Touch Cross Over 3 Touch the speaker to be adjusted You cannot select speakers whose size is set OFF 4 Touch A or Y to select cut off fre quency Each time you touch A or W selects cut off fre quencies in the following order 63 80 100 125 160 200 Hz Note Selecting cut off frequencies are to set cut off fre quencies of the subwoofer s L PF low pass filter and that of the SMALL speaker H PF high pass filter The cut off frequency setting has no effect if the subwoofer is set to OFF and other speakers are set to LARGE or OFF Adjusting the speaker output levels You can readjust the speaker output levels using a test tone while listening to music 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch Sound Setting Section CH 2 Touch SP LEVEL 3 Touch the speaker to be adjusted You cannot select speakers whose size is set OFF 4 Touch A or Y to adjust the speaker out put level Each time you touch A or V increases or de creases the speaker output level 10 10 is displayed as the level is increased or de creased Note To adjust the s
129. that enables more PCM audio to be stored on a DVD audio disc than would otherwise be possible Packet write This is a general term for a method of writing on CD R etc at the time required for a Tile just as is done with files on floppy or hard discs Parental lock Some DVD video discs with violent or adult or iented scenes feature parental lock which pre vents children from viewing such scenes With this kind of disc if you set the unit s parental lock level playback of scenes inappropriate for children will be disabled or these scenes will be skipped 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 Appendix Additional Information eS software with search functions You can also enjoy viewing high and standard resolution still images Region number DVD players and DVD discs feature region numbers indicating the area in which they were purchased Playback of a DVD is not pos sible unless it features the same region num ber as the DVD player This unit s region number is displayed on the bottom of this unit Slideshow A feature of some DVD discs in which still pic tures recorded on the disc cycle automatically while the audio is played back Title DVD video discs have high data capacity en abling recording of multiple movies on a sin g
130. ting on the next page 4 Touch gt to display A V lt lt and gt gt Touch gt until A V lt lt and gt gt appear in Source icon the display Shows what the source has been selected EdIN Bulkeld 5 To perform fast forward or reverse keep touching lt lt or gt gt You can also perform fast reverse tast forward by holding the joystick left or right There is no sound on fast forward or reverse This is fast forward and reverse operation only for the file being played This operation is can celed when the previous or next file is reached 2 MP3 indicator Shows when the MP3 Tile is playing 3 Folder number indicator Shows the folder number currently playing 4 Track number indicator Shows the track file currently playing 6 Touch A or Y to select a folder You can also select a folder by moving the joy stick up or down m To return to folder 001 ROOT press and hold BAND ESC However if folder 001 ROOT con tains no files playback commences with folder 002 You cannot select a folder that does not have an MP3 file recorded in it Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent track file 6 Folder name indicator Shows the folder name currently playing 1 Touch the source icon and then touch DVD to select the DVD player When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen ED Playing MP3 N
131. to keep a record of your code number in case you forget it e The parental lock level is recorded on the disc You can confirm it by looking at the disc pack age included literature or on the disc itself With discs that do not feature a recorded par ental lock level you cannot use parental lock e 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 You can change the set parental lock level 1 Touch SETUP and VISUAL and then touch PARENTAL 2 Touch 0 9 to input the registered code number 3 Touch ENTER This enters the code number and you can now change the level m fyou input an incorrect code number the icon amp is displayed Touch C and input the cor rect code number f you forget your code number refer to f you forget your code number on this page 4 Touch lt or gt to select the desired level The new parental lock level is set If you forget your code number Refer to Changing the level on this page and touch C 10 times The registered code number is canceled letting you register a new one a To play back bonus groups Some DVD audio discs have an extra bonus group that requires a four digit password to access See the disc packaging for details and the password When you try and play the bonus group the password input screen will automatically appear e The
132. to select various sound quality con trols 3 SETUP key Touch to select various setup functions 4 BACK key Touch to return to the previous display ESC key Touch to cancel the control mode of func tions 1 Touch A MENU to display MENU MENU appears on the display m When A MENU is not displayed you can dis play it by touching the screen 2 Touch the desired key to display the function names you want to operate To go to the next group of function names touch NEXT m To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV 3 Touch ESC to return to the display of each source Note If you do not operate the function within about 30 seconds the display is automatically returned to the playback display Operating the menu by using the joystick You can also perform most of the menu items by using the joystick e Switch the remote control operation mode to AVH to operate the menu by using the joystick on the remote control Refer to page 14 1 Click the joystick during display of each source to display MENU MENU appears on the display 2 Move the joystick up or down and then click it to display the function names you want to operate To go to the next group of function names move the joystick to NEXT and click it m To return to the previous group of function names move the joystick to PREV and click it 3 Press BAND ESC to return to the display of each source Yo
133. to the next group of function names touch AM STEP touch NEXT m To return to the previous group of function names touch PREV To return to the previous display touch BACK To return to the display of each source touch ESC 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the AM tuning step e 9k 9 kHz e 10k 10 kHz EO Initial Settings Switching the warning tone If the front panel is not detached from the head unit within five seconds of turning off the ignition a warning tone will sound You can turn off the warning tone 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch DETACH WARNING 2 Touch A to turn warning tone on To turn warning tone off touch V m Switching the auxiliary setting It is possible to use auxiliary equipment with this unit Activate the auxiliary setting when using auxiliary equipment connected to this unit 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch AUX 2 Touch A to turn auxiliary setting on To turn auxiliary setting off touch V Correcting distorted sound You can minimize distortion likely caused by the equalizer curve settings Setting an equalizer level high can cause dis tortion If high sound is crippled or distorted try switching to LOW Normally leave the set ting at HIGH to ensure quality sound 1 Touch A MENU and INITIAL and then touch DIGITAL ATT 2 Touch either of the following touch panel keys to select the digital attenuat
134. u can return to the previous display by pressing BACK 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 You can turn off the automatic close open function Refer to page 85 e The automatic close open function will op erate the display as follows suo e13adQ diseg zy Basic Operations When the ignition switch is turned OFF while the LCD panel is opened the LCD panel will close after six seconds When the ignition switch is turned ON again or turned to ACC the LCD panel will be opened automatically Removing or attaching the front panel will automatically close or open the LCD panel Refer to page 22 e When the ignition switch is turned OFF after the LCD panel has been closed turn ing the ignition switch ON again or turning it to ACC will not open the LCD panel In this case press OPEN CLOSE to open the LCD panel e When closing the LCD panel check to make sure that it has closed completely If the LCD panel has stopped haltway leaving it like this could result in damage Press OPEN CLOSE to open the LCD panel To close the LCD panel press OPEN CLOSE again Adjusting the LCD panel angle Q Important e If you can hear the LCD panel knocking against your vehicle s console or dashboard oress ANGLE to move the LCD panel a lit tle forward e When adjusting the LCD panel angl
135. u can select a center frequency from among 20 frequencies for each band You can change the center frequency in 1 3 octave steps but you cannot select frequencies that have inter vals shorter than 1 octave among the center fre quencies of the three bands 6 Touch A or Y to adjust the equalizer level Each time you touch A or increases or de creases the equalizer level 12dB 12dB is displayed as the level is increased or de creased 7 Touch Q Fac to select the desired Q fac tor Each time you touch Q Fac switches between the following Q factor WIDE wide NARROW narrow You can adjust parameters for each band of the other speakers in the same way 8 Touch ESC to return to the playback dis play Using the auto equalizer The auto equalizer is the equalizer curve cre ated by auto TA and EQ refer to Auto TA and EQ auto time alignment and auto equalizing on page 73 You can turn the auto equalizer on or off 1 Touch A MENU and AUDIO and then touch AUTO EQ m You cannot use this function if auto TA and EQ has not been carried out 2 Touch A to turn the auto equalizer on To turn auto equalizer off touch V a s usujsnipy oipny ED Audio Adjustments Using the position selector 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 The position selector function lets you automati cally adjust th
136. uires a key number to access Browsable pictures A feature of some DVD audio discs in which you can browse still pictures recorded on the disc while the audio is played back Chapter DVD titles are in turn divided into chapters which are numbered in the same way as the chapters of a book With DVD video discs fea turing chapters you can quickly find a desired scene with chapter search Dolby Digital Dolby Digital provides multi channel audio from up to 5 1 independent channels This is the same as the Dolby Digital surround sound system used in theaters Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic If can create five full band width output channels from two channel sources This new technology enables a dis crete 5 channel playback with 2 front chan nels 1 center channel and 2 rear channels A Appendix ea music mode is also available for 2 channel sources in addition to the movie mode DTS This stands for Digital Theater Systems DIS is a Surround system delivering multi channel audio from up to 6 independent channels Dynamic range control Dolby Digital has a function for compressing the difference between the loudest and softest sounds Dynamic range control This control ensures sounds with an increased dynamic range are heard clearly even at low volume le vels Group A collection of tracks on a DVD audio disc Equivalent to a DVD video title ID3 tag This is a method of embedding track related infor
137. unit to return to the source display and then select the correct set ting for BACK UP CAMERA Page 84 Action See Replace the disc with one featuring the same UOI EUIOjU EUO IPPY region number as this unit Page 6 Page 99 A parental lock message is dis Parental lock is on played and playback is not pos sible Parental lock cannot be can The code number is incorrect Turn parental lock off or change the level Page 78 Input the correct code number Page 78 celed You have forgotten your code num ber Dialog language and subtitle The DVD playing does not feature Press CLEAR 10 times to cancel the code number Page 79 You cannot switch among multiple languages language cannot be switched multiple language recordings You can only switch between items indicated in the disc menu No subtitles are displayed The DVD playing does not feature if they aren t recorded on the disc Switch using the disc menu Subtitles are not displayed if they are not re subtitles You can only switch between items indicated in the disc menu Playback is not with the audio The DVD playing does not feature corded on the disc Switch using the disc menu Switching to a selected language is not possi language and subtitle language dialog or subtitles in the language settings selected in DVD SETUP selected in DVD SETUP MENU ble if the language selected in DVD SETUP MENU is not
138. using the WINAMP soft ware have a playlist file extension m3u 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 tor Moving Pictures Experts Group and is an international video image compression standard Some DVDs feature di gital audio compressed and recorded using this system Multi angle With regular TV programs although multiple cameras are used to simultaneously shoot scenes only images from one camera at a time are transmitted to your TV Some DVDs feature scenes shot from multiple angles let ting you choose your viewing angle as desired 98 En Multi audio Multilingual dialog Some DVDs feature dialog recorded in multi ple languages Dialog in up to 8 languages can be recorded on a single disc letting you choose as desired Multi session Multi session is a recording method that al lows additional data to be recorded later When recording data on a CD ROM CD R or CD RW etc all data from beginning to end is treated as a single unit or session Multi ses sion is a method of recording more than 2 ses sions in one disc Multi subtitle Subtitles in up to 32 languages can be re corded on a single DVD letting you choose as desired Packed PCM A lossless compression system
139. utomatically starts when power to this unit is turned off while the igni tion switch is set to ACC or ON Pressing and holding ATT during feature demo operation cancels the feature demo mode Press and hold ATT again to start the feature demo mode Remember that if the feature demo continues operating when the car engine is turned off it may drain battery power m 10 En Section What s What R03 Pg FEUM S FE4UM Head unit DISPLAY button Press to select different displays 2 PGM button Press to operate the preprogrammed func tions for each source Refer to Using the PGM button on page 87 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 CLOCK button Press to turn the LCD panel horizontal tem porarily when the LCD panel is upright Press to display the clock for eight seconds when the LCD panel is closed OPEN CLOSE button Press to open or close the LCD panel 6 ENTERTAINMENT button Press to switch between the background displays D WIDE button Press to select a desired mode for enlarging a 4 3 picture to a 16 9 one MENU button Press and hold to display the picture adjust ment menu RESET button Press to return to the factory settings initial settings DETACH button Press to remove the front panel from the head unit
140. viewing an gles Indicates the picture size aspect ratio screen width to height ratio type Indicates the number of the region where playback is possible Before You Start When an operation is prohibited When you are watching a DVD and attempt to perform an operation it may not be performed by the programming on the disc When this happens this unit indicates the icon Q on the screen e The icon Q may not appear in certain dis cs Resetting the microprocessor Pressing RESET lets you reset the micropro cessor to its initial settings without changing the condition memory The microprocessor must be reset under the following conditions e Prior to using this unit for the first time after installation e fthe unit fails to operate properly e When strange or incorrect messages ap pear on the display 1 Turn the ignition switch OFF 2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument aw OWL RESET button Note After completing connections or when you want to erase all memorized settings or return the unit to its initial factory settings switch your engine ON or set the ignition switch to ACC ON before pressing RESET Section Ga Use and care of the remote control Installing the battery Slide the tray out on the back of the remote control and insert the battery with the plus and minus poles pointing in the proper di rection e When using
141. yback is not possible 3 While the input number is displayed touch ENTER This starts playback from the selected scene En 43 Section KD Playing Video CDs Note You can also perform the same operations using SEARCH Io display SEARCH touch A MENU and then touch FUNCTION Specifying track You can use the direct search function to play a disc without using a menu without PBC playback e Only the remote control can operate this function To perform this function switch the remote control operation mode to DVD Refer to page 14 e During PBC playback of Video CDs this function cannot be operated Press 0 10 corresponding to a desired track number when the disc is stopped Track number is displayed for eight seconds and playback starts trom the selected track e Jo select 3 press 3 e Jo select 10 press 10 and 0 in order e Jo select 23 press 10 10 and 3 in order Note With some discs the icon Q may be displayed and operation may not be possible Selecting audio output You can switch between stereo and monaural audio output Press AUDIO during playback Press AUDIO repeatedly to switch between the following outputs L R left and right channels L left channel R right channel 44 En Note You can also perform the same operations using L R SELECT lo display L R SELECT touch A MENU and FUNCTION and then touch NEXT Section Listening a CD
142. yed and the currently set language is highlighted To switch to the second language select menu touch NEXT m To return to the first language select menu touch PREV 2 Touch the desired language The audio language is set f you have selected OTHERS refer to When you select OTHERS on this page Notes e f the selected language is not recorded on the disc the language specified on the disc is output e You can also switch the audio language by touching AUDIO during playback Refer to Changing audio language during playback Multi audio on page 38 e Even if you use AUDIO to switch the audio language this does not affect the settings here Setting the menu language You can set the preferred language for dis plays of menus recorded on a disc 1 Touch SETUP and LANGUAGE and then touch MENU LANGUAGE A menu language menu is displayed and the currently set language is highlighted Jo switch to the second language select menu touch NEXT To return to the first language select menu touch PREV 2 Touch the desired language The menu language is set f you have selected OTHERS refer to When you select OTHERS on this page Note If the selected language is not recorded on the disc the language specified on the disc is dis played Setting assist subtitles on or off Assist subtitles offer explanations for the au rally impaired However they are only dis played if they are reco
143. yer s operation manuals This section provides information on DVD operations with this unit which differs from that described in the DVD player s or multi DVD player s operation manual e Switch the remote control selection to sui table setting to operate DVD players Refer to page 79 e Switch the remote control operation mode to DVD to operate the DVD player by using remote control Refer to page 14 Source icon Shows what the source has been selected 2 Disc number indicator Shows the disc currently playing when using a multi DVD player 3 Title number indicator Shows the title currently playing during DVD video playback 4 Chapter track number indicator Shows the chapter track currently playing 62 En Play time indicator Shows the elapsed playing time of the cur rent chapter track 6 Disc list display Shows the list of the disc type or the disc title when using a multi DVD player 7 Repeat indicator Shows the selected repeat range 1 Touch the source icon and then touch S DVD to select the DVD player When the source icon is not displayed you can display it by touching the screen 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys 3 Toskip back or forward to another chapter track touch lt or gt shortly You can also skip back or forward to another chapter track by moving the joystick left or right When using the joystick on the remote control switch the rem

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