Operation Manual DVD AV RECEIVER AVH-P4000DVD English
Contents Thank you for buying this Pioneer product. Please read through these operating instructions so you will know how to operate your model properly. After you have finished reading the instructions, keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
Contents – – – – – Return to the specified scene 24 Automatic playback of DVDs 25 Text information 25 Selecting tracks from the track list 25 Selecting files from the file name list 25 – Introduction of advanced operations 26 – Repeating play 26 – Playing tracks in random order 26 – Scanning tracks or folders 26 – Selecting audio output 27 – Using compression 27 Playing songs on iPod 27 – Basic Operations 27 – Playing video 28 – Browsing for a song/video 28 – Displaying text information on iPod 28 – Repea
Contents – Introduction of system adjustments 41 – Changing the wide screen mode 41 – Changing the picture adjustment 41 – Selecting the background display 42 – Setting the AV input 42 – Setting the clock 43 – Setting for rear view camera (back up camera) 43 – Switching the iPod charge setting 43 – Selecting the OSD color 44 – Selecting the illumination color 44 – Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 44 – Using the AUX source 45 – Using the external unit 46 – Using
Contents – Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address 65 Multi-CD Player 65 – Basic Operations 65 – Selecting a disc 66 – Pausing CD playback 66 – Introduction of advanced operations 66 – Using CD TEXT functions 66 DVD Player 67 – Basic Operations 67 – Selecting a disc 67 – Selecting a folder 67 – Pausing disc playback 67 – Introduction of advanced operations 68 TV tuner 69 – Basic Operations 69 – Storing and recalling broadcast stations 69 – Storing the strongest broadcast stations sequentially 69 Digital S
Section 01 Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 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 Precautions OTHER USE MAY RESULT IN INJURY OR DAMAGE. CAUTION Parking brake interlock Certain functions (DVD/TV 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 02 Before You Start Information to User Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment. For Canadian model This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. About this unit The tuner frequencies on this unit are allocated for use in North America. Use in other areas may result in poor reception.
Section Before You Start Playable discs The illustration below shows the regions and corresponding region numbers. Before You Start DVD, Video CD and CD discs that display the logos shown below can be played back on this player. 02 DVD video Video CD CD Notes 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 02 Before You Start U.S.A. Pioneer Electronics (USA) Inc. CUSTOMER SUPPORT DIVISION P.O. Box 1760 Long Beach, CA 90801-1760 800-421-1404 CANADA Pioneer Electronics of Canada, Inc. CUSTOMER SATISFACTION DEPARTMENT 300 Allstate Parkway Markham, Ontario L3R 0P2 1-877-283-5901 905-479-4411 Touch panel key operation It is possible to operate this unit by using touch panel key. DVD-R/RW compatibility It is possible to play back DVD-R/RW discs recorded with the video format and Video Recording format.
Section Before You Start ! Music files on iPod touch can be played back. ! When using an iPod, Interface Cable for iPod (e.g., CD-I200) is required. ! Operations may vary depending on the software version of iPod. ! iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Note Portable audio player compatibility ! Inquire at the manufacturer about your USB portable audio player/USB memory. This unit corresponds to the following.
Section 02 Before You Start About MP3 Supply of this product only conveys a license for private, non-commercial use and does not convey a license nor imply any right to use this product in any commercial (i.e. revenuegenerating) real time broadcasting (terrestrial, satellite, cable and/or any other media), broadcasting/streaming via internet, intranets and/ or other networks or in other electronic content distribution systems, such as pay-audio or audio-on-demand applications.
Section Before You Start 02 For viewing LCD comfortably Changing the wide screen size By changing the screen size from 4:3 to 16:9, you can adjust the screen so that the screen can fit to the video image you are playing. For details concerning operation, refer to Changing the wide screen mode on page 41. Changing the picture adjustment You can make the best adjustment to the picture display by changing BRIGHTNESS, CONTRAST, COLOR and HUE.
Section 02 Before You Start Feature demo mode The feature demo automatically starts when you select the source OFF. The demo continues while the ignition switch is set to ACC or ON. To cancel the feature demo, press and hold VOLUME/MUTE. To restart the feature demo, press and hold VOLUME/MUTE again. Remember that if the feature demo continues operating when the car engine is turned off, it may drain battery power.
Section Operating this unit 03 4 1 23 Operating this unit 87 6 5 What’s What Head unit 1 SRC button This unit is turned on by selecting a source. Press to cycle through all the available sources. 2 h (eject) button Press to eject a disc from this unit. 8 AUX1 input jack (3.5 mm stereo/video jack) Use to connect an auxiliary device. Optional remote control The remote control CD-R55 is sold separately. For details concerning operations, see the remote control manual.
Section 03 Operating this unit Basic Operations Power ON/OFF 1 1 Source icon Turning the unit on % When using the touch panel keys, touch the source icon and then touch the desired source name. The source names are displayed and selectable ones are highlighted. % When using the button, press SRC to turn the unit on. 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.
Section Operating this unit 03 Note If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically when selecting video sources. Operating this unit ! External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such as ones available in the future) that, although incompatible as a source, enables control of basic functions with this unit. Two external units can be controlled with this unit.
Section Operating this unit 03 Radio the iPod charge setting off and noise is disappeared. (Refer to Switching the iPod charge setting on page 43.) Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 Storing and recalling broadcast frequencies You can easily store up to six broadcast frequencies for later recall. ! Up to 18 FM stations, six for each of the three FM bands, and six AM stations can be stored in memory. 6 5 Touch LIST to display the preset list.
Section Operating this unit Storing the strongest broadcast frequencies % Touch BSM on the function menu to turn BSM on. BSM begins to flash. While BSM is flashing the six strongest broadcast frequencies will be stored under preset tuning keys P1 to P6 in order of their signal strength. When finished, BSM stops flashing. # To cancel the storage process, touch BSM again.
Section 03 Operating this unit # With a Video CD featuring the PBC (playback control) function, a menu is displayed. (Refer to PBC playback on the next page.) # To eject a disc, press h (eject). 2 Touch the screen to display the touch panel keys. 3 When playing a compressed audio or DivX, touch a or b to select a folder. # To return to folder 01 (ROOT), touch and hold . However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02. is displayed only when the list is operated.
Section Operating this unit 03 Using the touch panel keys When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types such as DivX and MP3, you can switch between media file types to play. ! This unit allows playback of the following media file type recorded on CD-R/RW/ROM discs. — Audio data (CD-DA) — Compressed audio files (WMA/MP3/ AAC) — DivX video files ! In case of DVD-R/RW/ROM, this unit does not allow playback of audio data (CD-DA).
Section 03 Operating this unit Playing DivX® VOD content Some DivX VOD (video on demand) content may only be playable a fixed number of times. When you load a disc containing this type of DivX VOD content, the remaining number of plays is shown on-screen and you then have the option of playing the disc (thereby using up one of the remaining plays), or stopping. If you load a disc that contains expired DivX VOD content (for example, content that has zero remaining plays), Rental Expired. is displayed.
Section Operating this unit Searching for the part you want to play You can use the search function to find the part you want to play. ! This function is available for DVD, DivX disc and Video CD. ! Chapter search, track search and time search are not possible when disc playback has been stopped. ! During playback of Video CDs featuring PBC (playback control), this function cannot be operated. 1 Touch SEARCH. # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV.
Section 03 Operating this unit % Touch SUBTITLE during playback. Each time you touch SUBTITLE it switches between subtitle languages. # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV. Notes ! With some DVDs, switching between subtitle languages may only be possible using a menu display. ! You can also switch between subtitle languages using DVD SETUP. For details, refer to Setting the subtitle language on page 35.
Section Operating this unit # If a specified scene has not been preprogrammed in DVD disc, this function is not possible. When a DVD disc with DVD menu is inserted, this unit will cancel the DVD menu automatically and start playback from the first chapter of the first title. ! This function is available for DVD video. ! Some DVDs may not operate properly. If this function is not fully operated, turn this function off and start playback. % Touch AUTO PLAY to turn automatic playback on.
Section 03 Operating this unit # To return to folder 01 (ROOT), touch and hold . However, if folder 01 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 02. 4 Touch ESC to return to the ordinary display. Introduction of advanced operations 1 Touch AV MENU and then touch FUNCTION MENU to display the function names. The function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. 2 Touch ESC to return to the playback display. # To return to the previous display, touch BACK.
Section Operating this unit 3 When you find the desired track (or folder) touch SCAN again. 03 Playing songs on iPod Basic Operations Note You can use this unit to control an iPod by using a cable (e.g., CD-I200), which is sold separately. 12 3 4 5 6 Selecting audio output When playing DVD video discs recorded with LPCM audio, you can switch the audio output. When playing Video CD discs, you can switch between stereo and monaural audio output. ! This function is available for DVD and Video CD.
Section Operating this unit 03 3 To perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p. 4 When playing a file with chapter, touch o or p to select a chapter. # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV. Notes ! Read the precautions for iPod on page 90. ! If an error message or icon such as ERROR-11 is displayed, refer to Error messages on or page 83. ! Connect directly the dock connector cable to the iPod so that this unit works properly.
Section Operating this unit Repeating play 1 Touch NEXT. 2 Touch to select the repeat range. ! ONE – Repeat just the current song ! ALL – Repeat all songs in the selected list # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV. Playing songs in a random order (shuffle) For playback of songs on the iPod, there are two random play methods: SONGS (play back songs in a random order) and ALBUMS (play back albums in a random order). % Touch method.
Section 03 Operating this unit Changing audiobook speed While listening to an audiobook on iPod, playback speed can be changed. % Touch A.Book to select your favorite setting. ! FASTER – Playback faster than normal speed ! NORMAL – Playback in normal speed ! SLOWER – Playback slower than normal speed # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV.
Section Operating this unit Notes Pausing compressed audio playback % Touch de during playback. # To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch de again. Function name Operation REPEAT Refer to Repeating play on page 26. However, the repeat play ranges you can select are different from that of the built-in DVD player.
Section 03 Operating this unit Audio Adjustments Introduction of audio adjustments 1 1 Audio display Shows the audio adjustment status. Important If the multi-channel processor (DEQ-P8000) is connected to this unit, the audio function will be changed to the multi-channel processor’s audio menu. For details, refer to Introduction of DSP adjustments on page 70. 1 Touch AV MENU and then touch AUDIO MENU to display the audio function names.
Section Operating this unit 03 6 Touch a or b to adjust the level of the equalizer band. +12dB to -12dB is displayed as the level is increased or decreased. % Press EQ to select the equalizer. Press EQ repeatedly to switch between the following equalizers: POWERFUL—NATURAL—VOCAL—CUSTOM —FLAT—SUPER BASS Adjusting loudness Adjusting equalizer curves You can adjust the center frequency and the Q factor (curve characteristics) of each currently selected curve band (LOW/MID/HIGH).
Section Operating this unit 03 Only frequencies lower than those in the selected range are outputted from the subwoofer. Boosting the bass Bass boost function boosts the bass level of sound. 1 Touch BASS BOOSTER on the audio function menu. 2 Touch c or d to select a desired level. 0 to +6 is displayed as the level is increased or decreased.
Section Operating this unit 03 Setting up the DVD player Introduction of DVD setup adjustments ! If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the language specified on the disc is displayed. ! You can also switch the subtitle language by touching SUBTITLE during playback. (Refer to Changing the subtitle language during playback (Multi-subtitle) on page 23.) ! Even if you use SUBTITLE during playback to switch the subtitle language, this does not affect the settings here.
Section 03 Operating this unit ! Even if you use AUDIO during playback to switch the audio language, this does not affect the settings here. Setting the menu language You can set the preferred language for displays of menus recorded on a disc. 1 Touch MENU LANGUAGE on the DVD setup menu. A menu language menu is displayed. 2 Touch the desired language. The menu language is set. # To switch to the second language select menu, touch NEXT. # To return to the first language select menu, touch PREV.
Section Operating this unit 1 Touch NEXT on the DVD setup menu. 2 Touch PARENTAL. 3 Touch 0 to 9 to input a four digit code number. 4 Touch ENTER. The code number is set, and you can now set the level. 5 Touch any of 1 to 8 to select the desired level. The parental lock level is set.
Section Operating this unit 03 2 Touch DivX VOD. Your 8-digit registration code is displayed. ! Make a note of the code as you will need it when you register with a DivX VOD provider. Setting for digital output Audio which is outputted from digital output of this unit can be selected. Normally, set to STREAM. If this unit’s digital output is not used, there is no need to change settings. ! Selecting Linear PCM enables you to switch the output channel if playing the following type of discs.
Section Operating this unit Switching the auxiliary 1 setting % Touch AUX1 on the initial menu to select desired setting. Switching the auxiliary 2 setting % Touch AUX2 on the initial menu to turn auxiliary 2 setting on. # To turn auxiliary 2 setting off, touch AUX2 again. Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller This unit’s rear output (rear speaker leads output and RCA rear output) can be used for fullrange speaker (FULL) or subwoofer (S.W) connection.
Section Operating this unit 03 ! OFF – Turn the sound muting/attenuation off Notes ! The sound is turned off, MUTE is displayed and no audio adjustments are possible. ! The sound is attenuated, ATT is displayed and no audio adjustments, except volume control, are possible. ! Operation returns to normal when the phone connection is ended.
Section Operating this unit Other Functions Introduction of system adjustments 1 System menu display Shows the system function names. 1 Touch AV MENU and then touch SYSTEM MENU to display the system function names. The system function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. # To go to the next group of function names, touch NEXT. # To return to the previous group of function names, touch PREV. 2 Touch ESC to return to the display of each source.
Section Operating this unit 03 1 Touch PICTURE ADJUSTMENT on the system menu. The adjustment function names are displayed. 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the function to be adjusted.
Section Operating this unit Setting the clock Use these instructions to set the clock. 1 Touch CLOCK ADJ on the system menu. # To turn the clock display off, touch ON/OFF again. 3 Touch c or d to select the segment of the clock display you wish to set. Each time you touch c or d it will select one segment of the clock display: Hour—Minute As you select segments of the clock display the segment selected will be highlighted. 4 Touch a or b to put a clock right.
Section 03 Operating this unit Selecting the OSD color You can change the OSD color. % Touch OSD COLOR to select the desired color. Each time you touch OSD COLOR it selects colors in the following order: BLUE (blue)—RED (red)—AMBER (amber)— GREEN (green)—VIOLET (violet) Selecting the illumination color This unit is equipped with multiple-color illumination. You can select a desired color from 112 different types of color.
Section Operating this unit 4 Press EQ to complete the 4-point adjustment. The adjusted position data is saved. 5 Press EQ to proceed to the 16-point adjustment. The 16-point touch panel adjustment screen appears. # To cancel the adjustment, press and hold VOLUME/MUTE. 6 Gently touch the center of the + mark displayed on the screen with the touch panel adjustment pen. After you touch all the marks, the adjusted position data is saved. # Do not turn off the engine while saving the adjusted position data.
Section 03 Operating this unit 2 Touch ABC to select the desired character type. Touch ABC repeatedly to switch between the following character types: Alphabet (upper case)—Alphabet (lower case) % Touch BAND. # You can select to input numbers and symbols by touching 123. % Keep touching c or d. 3 Touch a or b to select a letter of the alphabet. 4 Touch d to move the cursor to the next character position. % Touch c or d. % Touch a or b. Using the functions allocated to 1 to 6 keys 1 Touch NEXT.
Section Operating this unit 03 ! BT Audio – Bluetooth audio player # To turn pause off, press PGM again. Operating this unit % Press PGM and hold to turn BSM on when selecting RADIO as the source. Press PGM and hold until the BSM turns on. # To 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. # To cancel the storage process, press PGM again.
Section Available accessories 04 XM tuner Basic Operations You can use this unit to control an XM satellite digital tuner (GEX-P920XM), which is sold separately. For details concerning operation, refer to the XM tuner’s operation manuals. This section provides information on XM operations with this unit which differs from that described in the XM tuner’s operation manual. ! This unit does not have the text scroll function.
Section Available accessories Switching the XM channel select mode % Touch MODE to select the desired channel select mode. Touch MODE repeatedly to switch between the following channel select modes: CH-NUMBER (channel number select setting) —CATEGORY (channel category select setting) Selecting a channel in the channel category 1 Touch MODE to select the channel category select mode.
Section Available accessories 04 Making the MyMix playlist Setting up a song alert You can add a song that is being broadcast to the MyMix playlist. When it is added, the song title and its artist name is memorized to this unit. The MyMix function will start on the song that matches the song title and its artist name in the MyMix playlist. You can set up an alert on or off by each song in the MyMix playlist. First, display the MyMix playlist and then change each alert setting.
Section Available accessories % Touch a or b to select RADIO ID from channel category. Display of the ID code repeats displaying RADIO ID and the ID code one after the other. # If you select another channel, display of the ID code is canceled. ! This function is available for GEX-P910XM. % Touch INFO to switch the XM display.
Section Available accessories 04 # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV. 3 Touch c or d to select a desired channel. The channels move up or down step by step. Channels that cannot currently be selected are skipped, and the next channel is selected. # If you touch and hold c or d, you can increase or decrease the channel number continuously. # You can also perform tuning from a desired channel category. (Refer to Selecting a channel in the channel category on this page.
Section Available accessories Selecting a SIRIUS channel directly You can select a SIRIUS channel directly by entering the desired channel number. 1 04 # You cannot memorize the song title or the artist name of the channel 000. # It is possible that the memorized title is not displayed correctly. Touch DIRECT. When the song in the MyMix playlist is broadcast 2 Touch 0 to 9 to input the desired channel number.
Section Available accessories 04 Setting up a song alert You can set up an alert on or off by each song in the MyMix playlist. First, display the MyMix playlist and then change each alert setting. Set up an alert to on so you can receive the alert when the song is broadcast, or set it up to off to stop the alert for that song. 1 Touch MEMO EDIT. The display is switched to the memo edit mode. # To switch between groups of touch panel keys, touch NEXT or PREV.
Section Available accessories 04 When the game of the selected team starts % Touch INFO to switch the SIRIUS display. When a game of the selected team is about to start (or is currently playing) on a different station, a game alert is displayed. Touch JUMP to switch to that station, and you can listen to that game. ! If you would rather not to tune to that station, touch STAY.
Section 04 Available accessories Bluetooth Audio Basic Operations ! If you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CDBTB200) to this unit, you can control Bluetooth audio players via Bluetooth wireless technology. ! In some countries, CD-BTB200 is not sold on the market. Important ! Depending on the Bluetooth audio player connected to this unit, the operations available with this unit are limited to the following two levels: — Lower level: Only playing back songs on your audio player is possible.
Section Available accessories 5 To stop playback, touch g. Pausing playback 04 Disconnecting a Bluetooth audio player % Touch DISCONNECT on the function menu. After the disconnection is completed, NO CONNECTION is displayed. Introduction of advanced operations Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address # To resume playback at the same point that you turned pause on, touch d. 1 Touch AV MENU and then touch FUNCTION MENU to display the function names.
Section 04 Available accessories Bluetooth Telephone Basic Operations ! If you connect a Bluetooth adapter (e.g. CDBTB200) to this unit, you can control Bluetooth audio players via Bluetooth wireless technology. ! In some countries, CD-BTB200 is not sold on the market. Important ! Since this unit is on standby to connect with your cellular phone via Bluetooth wireless technology, using this unit without running the engine can result in battery drainage.
Section Available accessories Shows when a phone connection using Bluetooth wireless technology is established (for more details, refer to Connecting a cellular phone on the next page). ! While connecting automatically, telephone indicator is flashing. Note Equalizer curve for the phone source is fixed. When selecting the phone source, you cannot operate the equalizer function. Refer to Recalling equalizer curves on page 32.
Section Available accessories 04 2 Touch to end all calls. # The caller you have been talking to is now on hold. To end the call, both you and your caller need to hang up the phone. # While your callers hold the line, touching switches between callers. name (Pioneer BT unit2) and enter the link code on your cellular phone. If the connection is established, CONNECTED is displayed. # PIN code is set to 0000 as default. You can change this code in the initial setting.
Section Available accessories Registering a connected cellular phone 1 Touch PHONE REGISTER on the function menu. Registration assignments for user phone 1, 2 and 3 appear on the display. # If the assignment is empty, the device name is not displayed. If the assignment is already taken, the device name appears. To replace an assignment with a new phone, first delete the current assignment. For more detailed instructions, see Deleting a registered phone on this page.
Section 04 Available accessories When the phone book transfer is complete, the connection to your cellular phone is off. To use the Phone Book, connect to your cellular phone once again, referring to Connecting to a registered cellular phone on the previous page. 5 Touch phone number of the Phone Book entry you want to call. If several phone numbers are entered to an entry, touch one you want to call.
Section Available accessories Clearing a phone book entry Important Be sure to park your vehicle and apply the parking brake when performing this operation. 2 Select a Phone Book entry you want to delete. See step two to four on Calling a number in the phone book on the previous page for how to do this. 2 Touch a phone number or name (if entered) you want to call. The display returns to the normal display and the phone number you selected is displayed on the information bar. 3 Touch to make a call.
Section Available accessories 04 # No Data is displayed for empty assignment. Even if the assignment is taken, you can replace it to the new one by keeping touching the assignment. Recalling preset numbers 1 Touch LIST to display preset assignments. Preset assignments appear in the display (if not displayed yet). 2 Touch one of preset assignments. The selected phone number should now be displayed on the information bar. 3 Touch 4 To end the call, touch to make a call. .
Section Available accessories 04 Echo canceling and noise reduction Multi-CD Player 1 Basic Operations Touch NEXT on the function menu. 2 Touch ECHO CANCEL to turn Echo Cancel function on. Displaying BD (Bluetooth Device) address 1 Displaying BD address of this system 1 2 3 4 5 Touch NEXT on the function menu. 2 Touch DEVICE INFO to display the BD address. Various information regarding the Bluetooth wireless technology are displayed.
Section Available accessories 04 Selecting a disc 1 Function name Operation REPEAT Refer to Repeating play on page 26. However, the repeat play ranges you can select are different from that of the built-in DVD player. The repeat play ranges of the multi-CD player are: ! MULTI-CD – Repeat all discs in the multi-CD player ! TRACK – Repeat just the current track ! DISC – Repeat the current disc RANDOM Refer to Playing tracks in random order on page 26.
Section Available accessories DVD Player 3 To skip back or forward to another chapter/track, briefly touch o or p. Basic Operations 5 6 4 To perform fast forward or reverse, keep touching o or p. Note If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically when playing DVD video or Video CD. Selecting a disc ! You can operate this function only when a multi-DVD player is connected to this unit. 1 Touch LIST.
Section 04 Available accessories Introduction of advanced operations 1 Touch AV MENU and then touch FUNCTION MENU to display the function names. The function names are displayed and operable ones are highlighted. 2 Touch ESC to return to the playback display. # To return to the previous display, touch BACK. Displaying text information of an audio file Function and operation The operation is the same as that of the builtin DVD player. Refer to Text information on page 25.
Section Available accessories 04 # If you keep touching c or d you can skip broadcasting channels. Seek tuning starts as soon as you release the keys. TV tuner Basic Operations 1 2 3 4 Note If you do not use the touch panel keys within 30 seconds, they will be hidden automatically. Storing and recalling broadcast stations If you touch any of the preset tuning keys P01 to P12 you can easily store up to 12 broadcast stations for later recall with the touch of a key.
Section Available accessories 04 2 Touch BSSM on the function menu to turn BSSM on. BSSM begins to flash. While BSSM is flashing the 12 strongest broadcast stations will be stored in order from the lowest channel up. When finished, BSSM stops flashing. # To cancel the storage process, touch BSSM again. 3 Touch ESC to return to the TV picture. # To return to the previous display, touch BACK. Note Storing broadcast stations with BSSM may replace broadcast stations you have saved using P01 to P12.
Section Available accessories 2 Touch ESC to return to the ordinary display. # To return to the previous display, touch BACK. Using the sound field control The SFC function creates the sensation of a live performance. ! The acoustics of different performance environments are not the same and depend on the extent and contour of space through which sound waves move and on how sounds bounce off the stage, walls, floors and ceilings.
Section 04 Available accessories Note When you make adjustments to the listening position, the speaker outputs are automatically set for appropriate levels. You can tailor the levels more precisely referring to Adjusting the speaker output levels using a test tone or Adjusting the speaker output levels. Using balance adjustment You can change the fader/balance setting so that it can provide the ideal listening environment in all occupied seats. 1 Touch FADER/BALANCE on the DSP function menu.
Section Available accessories Using the down-mix function The down-mix function allows you to play back multi-channel audio in 2 channels. 1 Touch DOWN MIX on the DSP function menu. Touch c or d to select the desired level. ! Lo/Ro – Stereo mix the original audio that do not contain channel modes such as surround components. ! Lt/Rt – Down mix so that the surround components can be restored (decoded).
Section Available accessories 04 6 Touch b to select DIMENSION and then touch c or d to adjust front/surround speaker balance. Each time you touch c or d it moves the sound towards the front or the surrounds. +3 to –3 is displayed as the front/surround speaker balance moves from front to surrounds. 7 Touch b to select CENTER WIDTH and then touch c or d to adjust the center image.
Section Available accessories Note Adjusting the speaker output levels Speaker level can be adjusted finely by listening to an audio output. First, use test tone to adjust the approximate speaker level, and then use this function to adjust finely. 1 Touch NEXT on the DSP function menu. 2 Touch SPEAKER LEVEL. 3 Touch a or b to select the speaker to be adjusted.
Section Available accessories 04 3 Touch START to start the test tone output. The test tone is outputted. It rotates from speaker to speaker in the following sequence at intervals of about two seconds. The current settings for the speaker over which you hear the test tone are shown in the display. FRONT L (front speaker left)—CENTER (center speaker)—FRONT R (front speaker right)— REAR R (rear speaker right)—REAR L (rear speaker left)—SUB WOOFER (subwoofer) Check each speaker output level.
Section Available accessories 4 Touch c or d to adjust the distance between the selected speaker and the listening position. Each time you touch c or d increases or decreases the distance. 0.0inch to 200.0inch is displayed as the distance is increased or decreased. The equalizer lets you adjust the equalization to match the car’s interior acoustic characteristics as desired. Recalling equalizer curves There are seven stored equalizer curves which you can easily recall at any time.
Section Available accessories 04 LOW (low)—MID (mid)—HIGH (high) 7 Touch b and then touch c or d to select the center frequency of selected band. Touch c or d until the desired frequency appears in the display. 40Hz—50Hz—63Hz—80Hz—100Hz—125Hz —160Hz—200Hz—250Hz—315Hz—400Hz— 500Hz—630Hz—800Hz—1kHz—1.25kHz— 1.6kHz—2kHz—2.5kHz—3.15kHz—4kHz— 5kHz—6.3kHz—8kHz—10kHz—12.5kHz 8 Touch b and then touch c or d to adjust the equalizer level. Each time you touch c or d it increases or decreases the equalizer level.
Section Available accessories Before operating the auto TA and EQ function — The fader/balance settings return to the center position. (Refer to page 72.) — The equalizer curve switches to FLAT. (Refer to page 77.) — It will be adjusted automatically to high pass filter setting for front, center and rear speaker. ! If you carry out auto TA and EQ when a previous setting of this already exists, the setting will be replaced.
Section 04 Available accessories 4 Select the position for the seat on which the microphone is placed. Refer to Using the position selector on page 71. # If no position is selected before you start auto TA and EQ, FRONT-L is selected automatically. 11 Touch ESC to cancel the auto TA and EQ mode. 5 Press SRC and hold until the unit turns off. 12 Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment. Store the microphone carefully in the glove compartment or any other safe place.
Appendix Additional Information Troubleshooting Common Symptom Cause Action (See) Power doesn’t turn on. The unit doesn’t operate. Leads and connectors are incorrectly connected. Confirm once more that all connections are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the reason for the fuse blowing, then replace the fuse. Be very sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Operation with the remote control isn’t possible.
Appendix Additional Information 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 VOLUME/MUTE to return to the source display and then select the correct setting for CAMERA POLARITY. (Page 43) Problems during DVD playback Symptom Cause Action (See) Playback is not possible. The loaded disc has a different region number from this unit.
Appendix Additional Information Problems during iPod playback Symptom Cause Action iPod doesn’t operate correctly. Cables are incorrectly connected. Disconnect the cable from iPod. Once iPod main menu is displayed, connect the cable again. Reset the iPod. The iPod version is old. Update the iPod version. Symptom Cause Action (See) No sounds are heard. The volume level will not rise. Optical cables are not connected correctly. Connect the cables correctly.
Appendix Additional Information USB audio player/USB memory Message Cause Action NO AUDIO No songs Transfer the audio files to the USB portable audio player/USB memory and connect. USB memory with security enabled is connected Follow the USB memory instructions to disable the security. SKIPPED The connected USB portable audio Play an audio file not protected by Windows player/USB memory contains WMA Media DRM 9/10.
Appendix Additional Information iPod is not charged but operates correctly Check if the connection cable for iPod shorted out (e.g., not caught in metal objects). After checking, turn the ignition switch OFF and back ON or disconnect the iPod and connect again. Error has occurred when connecting the iPod to this unit Reconnect the iPod. Turn the ignition switch to OFF, then to ACC or ON. Update the iPod version.
Appendix Additional Information Handling guideline of discs and player ! Use only conventional, fully circular discs. Do not use shaped discs. ! It may not be possible to play back some DVD video discs. ! It is not possible to play back DVD-ROM/ DVD-RAM discs. DVD-R/DVD-RW discs ! Use 12-cm or 8-cm disc. Do not use an adapter when playing 8-cm discs. ! 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 9.
Appendix Additional Information Dual Discs ! Dual Discs are two-sided discs that have a recordable CD for audio on one side and a recordable DVD for video on the other. ! Playback of the DVD side is possible with this unit. However, since the CD side of Dual Discs is not physically compatible with the general CD standard, it may not be possible to play the CD side with this unit. ! Frequent loading and ejecting of a Dual Disc may result in scratches on the disc.
Appendix Additional Information Compressed audio compatibility WMA ! Compatible format: WMA encoded by Windows Media Player ! Bit rate: 5 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz ! Windows Media Audio 9 Professional, Lossless, Voice: No MP3 ! Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz (8 kHz to 48 kHz for emphasis) ! Compatible ID3 tag version: 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3 (ID3 tag Version 2.x is given priority than Version 1.x.
Appendix Additional Information The sequence of audio files on USB memory For USB portable audio players, the sequence is different from that of USB memory and depends on the player. Example of a hierarchy : Folder : Compressed audio file 1 2 3 5 4 6 Level 1 Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 ! 01 to 05 represent assigned folder numbers. 1 to 6 represent the playback sequence. The user cannot assign folder numbers and specify the playback sequence with this unit.
Appendix Additional Information ! Quantization bits: 8 and 16 (LPCM), 4 (MS ADPCM) ! Sampling frequency: 16 kHz to 48 kHz (LPCM), 22.05 kHz to 44.1 kHz (MS ADPCM) ! Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz ! Compatible external subtitle file extension: .srt About handling the iPod DivX video files ! Depending on the file information composition such as the number of audio stream, there may be a slight delay in the start of playback on discs.
Appendix Additional Information ! ! ! Handling the display ! 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. When not using this unit, close the display and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. ! The display should be used within the temperature ranges shown below.
Appendix 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 Byel
Appendix Additional Information Terms AAC AAC is short for Advanced Audio Coding and refers to an audio compression technology standard used with MPEG 2 and MPEG 4. Bit rate This expresses data volume per second, or bps (bits per second) units. 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.
Appendix Additional Information Level 2: The file name can have up to 31 characters (including the separation mark “.” and a file extension). 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.
Appendix Additional Information Playback control (PBC) This is a playback control signal recorded on Video CDs (Version 2.0). Using menu displays provided by Video CDs with PBC lets you enjoy playback of simple interactive software and software with search functions. You can also enjoy viewing high- and standard-resolution still images. Additional Information Region number DVD players and DVD discs feature region numbers indicating the area in which they were purchased.
Appendix Additional Information Specifications General Power source ............................. 14.4 V DC (10.8 V to 15.1 V allowable) Grounding system ................... Negative type Max. current consumption ..................................................... 10.0 A Dimensions (W × H × D): DIN Chassis ..................... 178 mm × 100 mm × 162 mm (7 in. × 3-7/8 in. × 6-3/8 in.) Nose ........................... 171 mm × 97 mm × 9 mm (6-3/4 in.× 3-7/8 in.× 3/8 in.) Weight ............................
Appendix Additional Information WAV signal format .................. Linear PCM & MS ADPCM (Non-compressed) FM tuner Frequency range ...................... 87.9 MHz to 107.9 MHz Usable sensitivity ..................... 8 dBf (0.7 µV/75 W, mono, S/N: 30 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio ............... 75 dB (IEC-A network) AM tuner Additional Information Frequency range ...................... 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz (10 kHz) Usable sensitivity ..................... 18 µV (S/N: 20 dB) Signal-to-noise ratio .......
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