Operation Manual DVD AV RECEIVER AVH-P4200DVD AVH-P3200DVD AVH-P3200BT English
Contents Thank you for purchasing this PIONEER product. To ensure proper use, please read through this manual before using this product. It is especially important that you read and observe WARNINGs and CAUTIONs in this manual. Please keep the manual in a safe and accessible place for future reference.
Contents Using iTunes tagging 33 Switching the media file type 33 Operating the DVD menu 34 Operating this unit’s iPod function from your iPod 34 Random play (shuffle) 34 Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) 35 Repeating playback 35 Playing videos from your iPod 35 Browsing for a video/music on the iPod 35 Resume playback (Bookmark) 36 Frame-by-frame playback 36 Slow motion playback 36 Searching for the part you want to play 37 Changing audio language during playback (Multi-audio) 37 Changing th
Contents Setting up the DVD player 58 System settings 62 Entertainment settings 67 Customizing menus 68 Other Functions Changing the picture adjustment 69 Setting rear monitor output 69 Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 70 Using an AUX source 70 Using an external unit 71 Additional Information Troubleshooting 72 Error messages 74 Understanding auto EQ error messages 77 Understanding messages 78 Indicator list 78 Handling guideline 80 Compressed audio compatibili
Section Precautions Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future reference. 1 Read this manual fully and carefully before operating your display. 2 Keep this manual handy as a reference for operating procedures and safety information. 3 Pay close attention to all warnings in this manual and follow the instructions carefully. 4 Do not allow other persons to use this system until they have read and understood the operating instructions.
Section 01 Precautions Parking brake interlock Certain functions (Video viewing and certain touch panel keys) offered by this unit could be dangerous and/or unlawful if used while driving. To prevent such functions from being used while the vehicle is in motion, there is an interlock system that senses when the parking brake is set.
Section Before You Start This transmitter must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. AVH-P4200DVD/AVH-P3200DVD This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Section 02 Before You Start DVD video disc region numbers Only DVD video discs with compatible region numbers can be played on this player. You can find the region number of the player on the bottom of this unit and in this manual (refer to Specifications on page 90). About this manual This unit features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory.
Section Before You Start 02 To cancel the feature demo, press and hold MUTE. Press and hold MUTE again to restart. Operating the feature demo while the car engine is turned off it may drain the battery power. 1 Failure to connect the red lead (ACC) of this unit to a terminal coupled with ignition switch on/off operations may lead to battery drain. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2 Press RESET with a pen tip or other pointed instrument.
Section 03 What’s what Head unit Part 4 5 d a 3 3 4 5 76 8 9 a b cd Part 10 RESET SRC/OFF 7 MUTE c AUX input jack (3.5 mm stereo/video jack) Use to connect an auxiliary device. d Auto EQ microphone input jack Use to connect an auto EQ microphone. When the navigation unit is connected, press MODE to switch to the navigation display. Press MODE and hold to turn the display off. Press MODE again to turn the display on. Part 8 MODE Turning the information display off.
Section Basic Operations 04 Basic Operations 1 2 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 4 Radio Rear Front 5 6 Rear View Disc iPod SD SD AUX 1 Touch panel keys 1 2 5 6 Adjusting the volume 1 Press +/– (VOLUME/VOL) to adjust the volume. Displaying the source menu.
Section 04 Basic Operations Operating the scroll bar and the scrubber bar Activating the touch panel keys 1 1 1 Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Graphic EQ Super Bass Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 Sonic Center Control L+R 01 L/R:0 Loudness 8 Subwoofer 01 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab On Auto EQ 12 Off 01:45 21 1 -02:45 :45 45 2 1 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 01 Return L+R 01 3 Abcdeabcdeabcdeabcdeab 8 12 01:45 -02:45 2 1 Scroll icon Appears when selectable items are hidden.
Section Basic Operations Common operations for menu settings/lists 04 2 Adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle. (AVH-P3200BT only) Starting the Bluetooth telephone menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 24. Displaying the menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. Displaying still images as a slide show when listening to another source. Viewing slide shows Refer to Introduction of still image playback operations on page 22.
Section Basic Operations 04 Ejecting an SD (AVH-P3200DVD/AVH-P3200BT) % Press an SD to eject. Setting the clock 1 Switch to Clock Adjustment display. Refer to Basic Operations on page 11. 2 Select the item to set. 3 Touch a or b to set the correct date and time.
Section Tuner 05 Introduction of tuner operations 1 Radio Local Manual tuning (step by step) using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRACK/SEEK). 2 3 Seek tuning using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRACK/SEEK). Wed 28 may 12:45 PM Note Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Band: FM1 87.5 MHz 4 5 Tuner 87.5MHz P 2 P.ch Listening AM radio while an iPod is charged from this unit may generate noise. In this case, disconnect the iPod from this unit.
Section 06 Playing moving images Introduction of video playback operations You can view DVD/DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod. Wed 28 may 12:45 PM 01 01 1 Touch panel keys L+R 01 you can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as an iPod source. ! (AVH-P3200DVD/AVH-P3200BT) If an iPod with video capabilities is connected to this unit using an interface cable such as the CD-IU50V (sold separately), you can enjoy the video contents of the iPod as an iPod source.
Section Playing moving images 8 a Starting the search function. Refer to Searching for the part you want to play on page 37. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Playing videos from your iPod on page 35 and Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 35. g Moving ahead one frame at a time during playback. Refer to Frame-by-frame playback on page 36. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to slow down playback speed.
Section 06 Playing moving images Playing back videos 1 Insert the disc into the disc loading slot with the label side up. Playback will automatically start. ! If you are playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may appear. Refer to Operating the DVD menu on page 34 and PBC playback on page 38. ! When the automatic playback function is on, the unit will skip the DVD menu and automatically start playback from the first chapter of the first title. Refer to Automatic playback of DVDs on page 61.
Section Playing audio 07 Introduction of sound playback operations You can listen to DVD-R/DVD-RW/CD/CD-R/ CD-RW/USB/SD/iPod sound files. 1 2 3 4 S.Rtrv ROM ALL Songs g 5 Displaying a list of track titles/file names to select songs on a CD. Refer to Selecting tracks from the track title list on page 38. Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. Displaying iPod menus. Refer to Browsing for a video/music on the iPod on page 35.
Section 07 Playing audio b Changing the speed of audiobook playback on the iPod. Refer to Changing audiobook speed on page 39. c Switching to Link Search mode to play songs related to the currently playing song on the iPod. Refer to Displaying lists related to the currently playing song (Link Search) on page 39. d Playing all songs on the iPod in random order. Refer to Playing all songs in random order (shuffle all) on page 35.
Section Playing audio 07 Playing audio ! Text information may not be correctly displayed depending on the recorded environment. ! USB storage device that can be charged via USB will be recharged when plugged in and the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. However, the USB storage device that can be charged via USB will not be recharged when you select an SD as the source. ! Disconnect the USB portable audio player/ USB memory when you are done using it.
Section 08 Playing still images Introduction of still image playback operations 4 Displaying the file name list to select the files. Refer to Selecting files from the file name list on page 39. 5 Starting or pausing the slideshow. 6 Rotating the displayed picture 90° clockwise 7 Capturing an image in JPEG files. Refer to Capture an image in JPEG files on page 40. 8 Selecting a folder. 9 Switching between media file types. Refer to Switching the media file type on page 33.
Section Playing still images 08 Notes ! This unit can play back a JPEG file recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM/SD/USB storage device. (Please see the following section for files that can be played back. Refer to page 82.) ! Files are played back in file number order and folders are skipped if they contain no files. (If folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02.) You can view still images saved in CD-R/CDRW/USB/SD as a slideshow when listening to another source.
Section 09 Bluetooth Telephone Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations 1 Wed 28 may Radio 12:45 PM 1 ! Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake when performing this operation. 1 Incoming call notice Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet. ABCDEHGHI 01 ! Not displayed for calls made when your cellular phone is disconnected from this unit. 012345678901 Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde P.
Section Bluetooth Telephone 9 Adjusting the other party’s listening volume. Refer to Adjusting the other party’s listening volume on page 48. a Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number. Switching between callers on hold. b Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting. Accepting an incoming call Ending a call 1 Press MUTE. ! Private mode can only be operated while you are talking on the phone.
Section 10 XM/SIRIUS tuner Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations 1 2 3 SIRIUS Mode All CH Memo Off Abcdeabcdeabcde Abcdeabcdeabcde 4 Team Off 5 Wed 28 may 12:45 PM these points. For all other information on using the SIRIUS tuner, please refer to the SIRIUS operation manual. ! With this unit, you can operate one additional function: XM/SIRIUS channel direct selection. Refer to Selecting an XM/SIRIUS channel directly on page 42. 1 Touch panel keys CH183 P 2 P.
Section XM/SIRIUS tuner 6 Band: Selecting a band (XM1, XM2 or XM3) for XM tuner. Selecting a band (SIRIUS1, SIRIUS2 or SIRIUS3) for the SIRIUS tuner. Recalling radio station frequencies assigned to preset tuning keys. Refer to Storing and recalling stations on page 32. Selecting the channel category when selecting Mode Category. Refer to Switching the XM/ SIRIUS channel selection mode on page 41 and Selecting a SIRIUS channel from a channel category on page 41. 8 7 Switching the SIRIUS information.
Section 11 HD Radioä tuner Introduction of HD Radioä tuner operations 4 1 Digital Radio Local Seek S k All Abcdeabcdeabcde Blending D/A Auto 5 Wed 28 may 87.9MHz 6 T TAG 7 8 9 You can use this unit to control an HD Radio tuner (e.g. GEX-P20HD), which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the HD Radio tuner’s operation manual. Turning local seek tuning on or off. Refer to Tuning in to strong HD Radio signals on page 32.
Section Using Bluetooth wireless technology Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations 2 3 1 1 Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 55. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the autoequalizer on page 56. 2 Accepting an incoming call. Making a phone call, when selecting a phone number from the dialed and received call history. 3 Ending a call. Rejecting an incoming call. Canceling call waiting.
Section 12 Using Bluetooth wireless technology 8 Turning automatic answering on or off. Refer to Setting automatic answering on page 48. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to connect to a Bluetooth telephone automatically. Refer to Connecting to a Bluetooth device automatically on page 52. 9 Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. Refer to Switching the ring tone on page 48.
Section Using Bluetooth wireless technology 1 Touch panel keys Switching between Bluetooth telephone and Bluetooth audio. Setting the action for c and d icons. Auto Switching the equalizer curves. Refer to Using the equalizer on page 55. Touch and hold for more than two seconds to turn the auto-equalizer on or off. Refer to Using the auto-equalizer on page 56.
Section 13 Detailed instructions Storing and recalling stations You can easily store up to six stations for each band as presets. ! Six stations for each band can be stored in memory. ! Channels are stored and recalled on a broadcast station basis. This means that if the broadcast station you stored has been assigned to a different channel by SIRIUS, you can still recall the same broadcast station (though a different channel number may appear in the display). 1 Display the preset screen.
Section Detailed instructions Using iTunes tagging This function can be operated with the following iPod models. — iPod 5th generation — iPod nano 3rd generation — iPod nano 4th generation — iPod classic — iPod classic 2nd generation — iPod touch — iPod touch 2nd generation — iPhone — iPhone 3G However, tag information can be stored in this unit even while other iPod models are used. When you want to use this function in the HD Radio tuner source, use an HD Radio tuner (GEX-P20HD).
Section Detailed instructions 13 Audio data (CD-DA) and JPEG picture files on DVD-R/RW/ROM cannot be played back on this unit. CD (audio data (CD-DA))—Music (compressed audio)—Video (DivX video files)— Photo (JPEG picture files) Operating the DVD menu (Function for DVD video) Some DVDs allow you to make a selection from the disc contents using a menu. Using the arrow keys 1 Display arrow keys to operate the DVD menu. Refer to Playing moving images on page 16. 2 Select the desired menu item.
Section Detailed instructions (Function for iPod) This method plays all songs on the iPod randomly.
Section Detailed instructions 13 Refer to Playing audio on page 19. 2 Touch one of the categories in which you want to search for a video/music. ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! Video Playlists (video playlists) Movies (movies) Music Videos (music videos) Video Podcasts (video podcasts) TV Shows (TV shows) Playlists (playlists) Artists (artists) Albums (albums) Songs (songs) Podcasts (podcasts) Genres (genres) Composers (composers) Audiobooks (audiobooks) 3 Touch the title of the list that you want to play.
Section Detailed instructions You can use the search function to find the part you want to play. For DVD videos, you can select Title (title), Chapter (chapter) or 10key (numeric keypad). For video CDs, you can select Track(track) or 10key(numeric keypad). ! Chapter search is not available when disc playback is stopped. ! This function cannot be operated during some DVD videos or Video CD playback featuring PBC (playback control). 1 Start the search function. Refer to Playing moving images on page 16.
Section Detailed instructions 13 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 playback. ! During playback of a scene shot from multiple angles, the angle icon is displayed. Use the Video Setup Menu to turn the angle icon display on or off. For details, refer to Setting the multi-angle DVD display on page 59.
Section Detailed instructions (Function for USB/SD/DivX) File name list is a list of file names (or folder names) from which you can select a file (or folder) to play back. 1 Display the file (or folder) name list. Refer to Playing audio on page 19. Refer to Introduction of still image playback operations on page 22. 2 Touch your favorite file (or folder) name. # When you have selected a folder, a list of the names of the files (or the folders) in it can be viewed.
Section 13 Detailed instructions Important ! In order to play DivX VOD content on this unit, you first need to register the unit with your DivX VOD content provider. For details on your registration code, refer to Displaying the DivXâ VOD registration code on page 61. ! DivX VOD content is protected by a DRM (Digital Rights Management) system. This restricts playback of content to specific, registered devices. % If a message is displayed after loading a disc containing DivX VOD content, touch Play.
Section Detailed instructions Notes ! You cannot operate this function while driving. ! Different settings can be stored for each video source. ! When a video is viewed in a wide screen mode that does not match its original aspect ratio, it may appear different. ! Remember that using the wide mode feature of this system for commercial or public viewing purposes may constitute an infringement on the author’s rights protected by the Copyright Law.
Section Detailed instructions 13 Selecting an XM/SIRIUS channel directly You can select an XM/SIRIUS channel directly by entering the desired channel number. 1 Display the preset channel list. Refer to Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations on page 26. 2 Switch to direct input display. Switching to direct input display. 3 Touch 0 to 9 to input the desired channel number. # To cancel the input numbers, touch C. 4 Select the XM/SIRIUS channel of the entered number.
Section Detailed instructions Turning the MyMix function on or off. You can turn the MyMix function off and stop the alerts for all the songs in the MyMix playlist. To restart, turn this function on. The MyMix function is on as the default setting. % Turn the MyMix function on or off. Refer to Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations on page 26. Selecting the song title for which you want to turn the alert off. 3 Turn the alert on or off. (SIRIUS tuner) Turning the alert on or off.
Section Detailed instructions 13 2 Select the song title that you want to delete. 3 Switching the team name. Selecting the song title that you want to delete. 4 3 Select a desired team in Team. Turn the alert on or off. Delete the song title. Turning the alert on or off. Deleting the song title. 4 A message to confirm deletion will appear. Touch Yes. That song will be deleted from the MyMix playlist. # To cancel deletion, touch No.
Section Detailed instructions If any games of the selected teams are currently playing, you can display information on the games and tune in to the broadcast channel. 1 Display the game information for the selected team. Refer to Introduction of XM/SIRIUS tuner operations on page 26. 2 Touch c or d (TRACK/SEEK) to select a game. The game is displayed, followed by more detailed game information. ! The game score will be updated automatically. 3 Switch to the other station to listen to the game.
Section 13 Detailed instructions Switching the seek mode There are two seek tuning settings, one is Seek HD (Digital broadcasting stations seek) and the other is Seek All (normal seek). Seek All—Seek HD Switching the reception mode If the reception for a digital broadcast becomes poor, this unit automatically switches to the analog broadcast of the same frequency. If this function is set to D/A Auto, the tuner switches between digital broadcast and analog broadcast automatically.
Section Detailed instructions # If you want to change the character to Russian, touch the icon. To return to English, touch the icon again. Changing the character to Russian. # The order of the first name and last name may be different from that of the cellular phone. 4 Touch the list to display the phone number list of the selected entry. # If several phone numbers are included in an entry, select one by touching the list. # If you want to switch to the call history list, touch the icon.
Section 13 Detailed instructions 4 End the call. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 29. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 29. (AVH-P3200BT) Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 24. Setting automatic answering If this function is on, this unit automatically answers all incoming calls. % Turn automatic answering on or off. (AVH-P4200DVD/AVH-P3200DVD) Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 29.
Section Detailed instructions Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake when performing this operation. Pairing from this unit (Function of AVH-P3200BT) Connection 01: Phone1 02: Phone2 03: Phone3 04: Phone4 05: Phone5 1 Switch to the entering phone number mode. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 24. 2 Touch the number icons to input the numbers. # Up to 24 digits can be entered. 3 Make the call.
Section 13 Detailed instructions # If the connection fails, Error is displayed. In such cases, try again from the beginning. # The PIN code is set to 0000 as the default, but can be changed. Refer to Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection on the next page. # When establishing connection, the icon is displayed. Touch the icon to disconnect the device. Disconnecting a Bluetooth device. # If you want to delete a paired Bluetooth telephone, display Delete OK?. Touch Yes to delete the device.
Section Detailed instructions 13 verify the connection. The default code is 0000, but you can change it with this function. 3 Turn your vehicle's ACC switch off and on. 1 Display the Bluetooth Connection Menu. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 24. Switching visible unit (Function of AVH-P3200BT) This function sets whether or not to make this unit visible to the other device. Initially, this function is set to on. 1 Display the Bluetooth Connection Menu.
Section Detailed instructions 13 Registering a connected cellular phone Connecting a Bluetooth audio player (Function of AVH-P4200DVD/AVH-P3200DVD) You can register a phone that is temporarily connected to this unit in order to take full advantage of the features available with Bluetooth wireless technology. Only one cellular phone can be registered. (Function of AVH-P4200DVD/AVH-P3200DVD) A Bluetooth wireless connection can be established by putting the unit into initiating a connection mode.
Section Detailed instructions 13 Detailed instructions % Touch Bluetooth Version to select device information. Refer to Introduction of Bluetooth telephone operations on page 29. The BD address is displayed.
Section 14 Menu operations Introduction of menu operations 21 Audio Fader/Balance F/R 0 L/R 0 Graphic EQ Super Bass Auto EQ On Sonic Center Control L/R:0 Loudness High Subwoofer Off 34 5 1 Display menus. Refer to Common operations for menu settings/lists on page 13. 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted. 1 Touch panel keys 1 Video Setup Menu Refer to Setting up the DVD player on page 58.
Section Menu operations Audio Adjustments Note Using fader/balance adjustment You can change the fader/balance setting to provide an ideal listening environment for all of the occupied seats. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on the previous page. 2 Touch Fader/Balance on the audio function menu. 3 Touch a or b to adjust the front/rear speaker balance. Range: Front:15 to Rear:15 # Select F/R: 0 L/R: 0 when only using two speakers.
Section Menu operations 14 2 Touch Graphic EQ on the audio function menu. 3 Touch c or d to select the desired item. Powerful—Natural—Vocal—Custom1— Custom2—Flat—Super Bass 4 Touch the Equalizer band to adjust. 5 Touch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Range: +12dB to -12dB Loudness compensates for deficiencies in the low- and high-frequency ranges at low volume. 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54.
Section Menu operations Boosting the bass 14 1 Display the audio function menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Compare the FM volume level with the level of the source you wish to adjust. 2 Touch Bass Booster on the audio function menu. 3 Touch Source Level Adjuster on the audio function menu. 3 Touch c or d to select a desired level. Range: 0 to +6 4 Touch a or b to adjust the source volume.
Section Menu operations 14 Setting up the DVD player Setting the subtitle language You can set a desired subtitle language. When available, the subtitles will be displayed in the selected language. 1 Display the Video Setup Menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch Subtitle Language on the Video Setup menu. A subtitle language menu is displayed. 3 Touch the desired language. The subtitle language is set. # If you have selected Others, refer to When you select Others on this page.
Section Menu operations Setting the multi-angle DVD display 1 Display the Video Setup Menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch Multi Angle on the Video Setup menu to turn angle icon display on or off. Setting the aspect ratio There are two kinds of display: a wide screen display that has a width-to-height ratio (TV aspect ratio) of 16:9, and regular display that has a TV aspect of 4:3. Be sure to select the correct TV aspect for the display connected to V OUT.
Section Menu operations 14 2 Touch Parental on the Video Setup menu. 2 Touch Parental on the Video Setup menu. 3 Touch 0 to 9 to input a four digit code number. 3 Touch 0 to 9 to input the registered code number. # To cancel the entered numbers, touch C. 4 4 Registering the code. Registering the code. Registering the code. Registering the code. The code number is set, and the level can now be set. 5 Touch 1 to 8 to select the desired level. 6 Touch Enter. The parental lock level is set.
Section Menu operations 14 Automatic playback of DVDs Notes Displaying the DivX VOD registration code â In order to play DivX VOD (video on demand) content on this unit, the unit must first be registered with a DivX VOD content provider. For registration, generate a DivX VOD registration code and submit it to your provider. ! Keep a record of the code as you will need it when you register your unit to the DivX VOD provider.
Section 14 Menu operations System settings Switching the auxiliary setting Activate this setting when using an auxiliary device connected to this unit. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch AUX Input on the system menu to turn AUX Input on or off. Setting AV input Activate this setting when using an external video component connected to this unit. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54.
Section Menu operations Notes Changing languages for CAUTION Some operations on this unit are prohibited while driving or needs to be paid a careful attention when operating. In such case, a caution appears on the display. You can change the language of the cautions at this setting. ! Some characters may not be displayed properly. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch System Language on the system menu to select the desired language.
Section Menu operations 14 Important Never turn the unit off and never disconnect the phone while the software is being updated. 1 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch Bluetooth Software Update. 3 Touch Start to display the data transfer mode. # Follow the on-screen instructions to finish updating the software.
Section Menu operations WARNING CAUTION ! Thoroughly check the conditions before performing auto EQ as the speakers may be damaged if these functions are performed when: — The speakers are incorrectly connected. (For example, when a rear speaker is connected as a subwoofer output.) — A speaker is connected to a power amp delivering output higher than the speaker’s maximum input power capability.
Section Menu operations 14 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 conditioner or heater may prevent correct auto EQ. 4 Display the system menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 8 When the 10-second countdown starts, get out of the car and close the door within 10 seconds. A measurement tone (noise) is emitted from the speakers, and auto EQ measurement begins.
Section Menu operations Entertainment settings This unit is equipped with multiple-color illumination. Direct selection from preset illumination colors You can select an illumination color from the color list. 1 Display the entertainment menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. 2 Touch Appearance. 3 Touch Illumination and then touch a color on the list. Customizing the illumination color 1 Display the entertainment menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54.
Section 14 Menu operations Customizing menus 1 Display menu columns to register. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. You can customize menus except Video Setup Menu. 2 Touch and hold the menu column to register it. # To cancel registration, touch and hold the menu column again. 3 Display the custom menu and choose a registered menu. Refer to Introduction of menu operations on page 54. Note You can register up to 12 columns.
Section Other Functions Changing the picture adjustment 1 Press and hold MENU to display Picture Adjustment. The adjustment function names are displayed. 2 If you are adjusting the Picture Adjustment, select the unit. NAVI Adjusting the Picture Adjustment for the Navigation unit. # You cannot adjust the picture adjustment for the rear view camera when Camera Polarity is set to Off. (Refer to Setting the rear view camera (back up camera) on page 64.
Section 15 Other Functions Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) If you feel that the touch panel keys on the screen deviate from the actual positions that respond to your touch, adjust the response positions of the touch panel. There are two adjustment methods: 4-point adjustment, in which you touch four corners of the screen; and 16-point adjustment, in which you make fine-adjustments on the entire screen. ! Touch the screen gently for adjustment.
Section Other Functions 15 % Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack on this unit. Refer to the installation manual. Refer to What’s what on page 10. Using an external unit An external unit refers to a Pioneer product, such as those which will be available in the future. Although incompatible as a source, the basic functions of up to two external units can be controlled with this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Confirm once more Leads and connectors are incor- that all connecrectly connected. tions are correct. The fuse is blown. Action (Reference page) Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse. Be sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Press RESET. (Page Noise and/or other factors are 10) causing the builtin microprocessor to operate incorrectly.
Appendix Additional Information Cause Action (Reference page) Symptom Cause Action (Reference page) Nothing is displayed. The touch panel keys cannot be used. The rear view camera is not connected. Camera Polarity is at incorrect setting. Connect a rear view camera. Press and hold MENU to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for Camera Polarity. (Page 64) Dialog language (and subtitle language) cannot be switched.
Appendix Additional Information Symptom Cause Action (Reference page) The image is extremely unclear/distorted and dark during playback. Some discs fea- Since this unit is compatible with ture a signal to prohibit copying. the analog copy generation management system, when playing a disc that has a signal prohibiting copying, horizontal stripes or other imperfections may appear when viewed on some displays. This is not a malfunction.
Appendix Additional Information Cause Action Message Cause The disc is dirty. Clean the disc. The disc is scratched. Replace the disc. Unplayable File Select a file that This type of file cannot be played can be played. on this unit. The disc is loaded upside down. Check that the disc is loaded correctly. Format Read/ Ready Sometimes there is a delay between the start of playback and when you start to hear any sound. Video frame rate not supported.
Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Message Cause Action Protect All the files on the connected USB portable audio player/ USB memory are protected by Windows Media DRM 9/10. Transfer audio files not protected by Windows Media DRM 9/10 to the USB portable audio player/USB memory and connect. Error-02-9X/DX Communication failed. Incompatible USB The USB device connected to is not supported by this unit.
Appendix Additional Information iPod Cause Action Format Read/ Ready Sometimes there is a delay between the start of playback and when you start to hear any sound. Wait until the message disappears and you hear sound. Communication failed. Disconnect the cable from the iPod. Once the iPod's main menu is displayed, reconnect the iPod and reset it. Error-02-6X/9X/-DX iPod failure Update the iPod The iPod firmware versions are version. old. Stop There are no songs.
Appendix Additional Information Message Cause Action Error. Please check xxxx speaker. The microphone cannot pick up the measuring tone of a speaker. ! Confirm that the speakers are connected correctly. ! Correct the input level setting of the power amp connected to the speakers. ! Plug the microphone securely into the jack. Error. Please check noise. The surrounding noise level is too high. ! Stop your car in a place that is quiet, and switch off the engine, air conditioner and heater.
Appendix Additional Information Indicates that a cellular phone is connected. ! Indicates that an incoming call has been received and has not been checked yet. ! Not displayed for calls made when your cellular phone is disconnected from this unit. Shows which viewing angle has been selected. Shows which audio output has been selected. Area 2 Shows the disc title of the CD text disc currently being played. Indicates that Auto EQ is on. Shows the song title when receiving the tag information.
Appendix Additional Information Handling guideline Shows the category name. Shows the folder name of the folder containing the MP3/WMA/AAC file currently being played. Discs and player Use only discs featuring any of following logos. Shows the file name of the MP3/ WMA/AAC file currently being played. Shows the preset number of the station currently being tuned in to. CH Shows the channel currently being tuned in to. Shows SIRIUS information. Use 12-cm disc.
Appendix Additional Information Road shocks may interrupt disc playback. Read the precautions for discs before using them. Certain functions may not be available for some DVD video discs. It may not be possible to play back some DVD video discs. This unit is not compatible with discs recorded in AVCHD (Advanced Video Codec High Definition) format. Do not insert AVCHD discs as you may not be able to eject the disc.
Appendix Additional Information For details, refer to the manuals for the iPod. About iPod settings ! When an iPod is connected, this unit changes the EQ (equalizer) setting of the iPod to off in order to optimize the acoustics. When you disconnect the iPod, the EQ returns to the original setting. ! You cannot set Repeat to off on the iPod when using this unit. Repeat is automatically changed to All when the iPod is connected to this unit.
Appendix Additional Information ! This unit plays back files with these filename extensions (.jpg, .jpeg, .jpe or .jfif) as a JPEG image file. To prevent malfunctions, do not use these extensions for files other than JPEG image files. DivX Ultra format: No DivX HD format: No DivX files without video data: No DivX plus: No Compatible audio codec: MP2, MP3, Dolby Digital LPCM: No WMA Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz File extension: .
Appendix Additional Information There is no compatibility for Multi Media Cards (MMC). Compatibility with all SD memory cards is not guaranteed. This unit is not compatible with SD-Audio/SD-Video. Sequence of audio files The user cannot assign folder numbers and specify playback sequences with this unit. Example of a hierarchy 01 02 CAUTION Pioneer accepts no responsibility for data lost on the USB memory/USB portable audio player/SD memory card even if that data is lost while using this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Using the display correctly CAUTION Handling the display ! Never touch the screen with anything besides your finger when operating the touch panel function. The screen can scratch easily. ! When the display is subjected to direct sunlight for a long period of time, it will become very hot resulting in possible damage to the LCD screen. You should avoid exposing the display unit to direct sunlight as much as possible.
Appendix Additional Information Copyright and trademark This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property 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.
Appendix Additional Information SD memory card Dolby Digital SD Logo is a trademark. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Pro Logic, and the doubleD symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. DivX iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” means that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Appendix Additional Information The SAT RADIO READY mark indicates that the Satellite Radio Tuner for Pioneer (i.e., XM tuner and Sirius satellite tuner which are sold separately) can be controlled by this unit. Please inquire to your dealer or nearest authorized Pioneer service station regarding the satellite radio tuner that can be connected to this unit. For satellite radio tuner operation, please refer to the satellite radio tuner owner’s manual.
Appendix Additional Information Language code chart for DVD Kurdish (ku), 1121 Komi (kv), 1122 Cornish (kw), 1123 Kirghiz, Kyrgyz (ky), 1125 Latin (la), 1201 Luxembourgish (lb), 1202 Ganda (lg), 1207 Limburgan (li), 1209 Lingala (ln), 1214 Lao (lo), 1215 Lithuanian (lt), 1220 Luba-Katanga (lu), 1221 Latvian (lv), 1222 Malagasy (mg), 1307 Marshallese (mh), 1308 Maori (mi), 1309 Macedonian (mk), 1311 Malayalam (ml), 1312 Mongolian (mn), 1314 Marathi (mr), 1318 Malay (ms), 1319 Maltese (mt), 1320 Burmese (my)
Appendix Additional Information Specifications General Power source ............................. 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ................... Negative type Maximum current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): D Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 100 mm × 165 mm (7 in. × 3-7/8 in. × 6-1/2 in.) Nose ........................... 171 mm × 97 mm × 18 mm (6-3/4 in.× 3-7/8 in.× 3/4 in.) (AVH-P4200DVD) Nose .............
Appendix Additional Information DivX decoding format ............ Home Theater Ver. 3, 4, 5.2, 6 (.avi, .divx) SD Additional Information Compatible physical format ..................................................... Version 1.10 Maximum memory capacity ..................................................... 2 GB File system .................................. FAT12, FAT16, FAT32 MP3 decoding format ........... MPEG-1 & 2 Audio Layer 3 WMA decoding format ......... Ver. 7, 7.
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