DVD RDS AV RECEIVER AUTORADIO AV RDS LECTEUR DE DVD RADIO AV RDS CON DVD English Français Español AVH-X5500BHS AVH-X4500BT AVH-X3500BHS AVH-X2500BT AVH-X1500DVD Owner’s Manual Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones 1
Contents Precautions IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To ensure safe driving 4 To avoid battery exhaustion Contents 4 4 Before you start Information to User 5 The Safety of Your Ears is in Your Hands 5 About this unit 5 DVD video disc region numbers 6 About this manual 6 After-sales service for Pioneer products 6 Visit our website 6 Use and care of the remote control 6 Demo mode 6 What’s what Head unit 7 Home display 7 Turning the source ON/OFF Selecting a source 8 Adjusting the volume 8 Remote control 8 8 Common
Contents Contents System settings Switching the auxiliary setting 38 Setting AV input 38 Setting the RGB Input 38 Setting the App sound mixing 38 Setting MIXTRAX mode 38 Changing the picture adjustment 38 Selecting the system language 38 Setting SiriusXM Tune Startä 38 Setting Demo Mode 38 Switching sound muting/attenuation 39 Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller 39 Using the keyboard 39 Setting the ever scroll 39 Setting the Pandora connect mode 39 Setting the Bluetooth audio 39 Clearing Blue
Section Precautions 01 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. IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all of these instructions regarding your display and retain them for future reference.
Section Before you start Information to User MODEL NO.: AVH-X1500DVD 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. Alteration or modifications carried out without appropriate authorization may invalidate the user’s right to operate the equipment.
Section Before you start 02 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 65). About this manual ! This unit features a number of sophisticated functions to ensure superior reception and operation. All the functions have been designed for the easiest possible use, but many are not self-explanatory.
Section What’s what What’s what 3 +/– (VOLUME/VOL) Head unit 12 3 45 6 7 8 9 4 MUTE Press to mute. Press again to unmute. 5 Home button Displaying the home display. The display returns to the Launcher screen while a 3rd-party application is being used in Advanced App Mode. Double-clicking the icon on the Launcher screen returns the display to the home display. ! For details on how to connect an iPod or USB storage device to this unit, refer to When connecting with optional CD-IU201V cable on page 48.
Section What’s what 03 9 Clock key Switching to clock adjustment display. Turning the source ON/OFF (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT) Turning the source on using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF to turn the source on. Turning the source off using the buttons 1 Press SRC/OFF and hold until the source turns off.
Section What’s what Common operations 03 04 b BAND/ESC Press to select the tuner band when tuner is selected as a source. Also used to cancel the control mode of functions.
Section Common operations 04 Common operations Activating the touch panel keys Touch panel keys DVD-V 1 JAN PM 01 Displaying the rear view image by turning the rear view image on. When the rear view image is displayed, you can switch to the source display by touching the display. You can operate from the source display temporarily at this time. If you do not perform any operations within a few seconds, the display will return to the rear view image.
Section Basic operations HD Radioä tuner 05 06 CAUTION Keep hands and fingers clear of the unit when opening, closing, or adjusting the LCD panel. Be especially cautious of children’s hands and fingers. Adjusting the LCD panel angle (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT) 1 Press h(eject) to display the ejecting menu. 2 Adjust the LCD panel to an easily viewable angle.
Section HD Radioä tuner 06 Switching between FM1, FM2, and FM3 by touching the band key. When AM is selected, you cannot switch to another AM band by touching the band key. 2 Tag key Saving song information (tag) from the broadcasting station to your iPod. 3 Reception mode key Switching to the analog broadcast of the same frequency. 4 Seek mode key Switching between Digital broadcasting station seek and normal seek. 5 Local key Setting the local seek level. 6 Tuning key Tuning up or down manually.
Section Tuner Tuner Tuner operations Touch panel keys 1 Radio FM 1 1 2 8 AUG PM 12:05 WWWWWWWW WWWWWWWW WWWWWWWW 3 Text Tag 4 HD 87.5 5 6 65 DIGITAL MHz Local 43 1 Band key Selecting a band (FM1, FM2 or FM3) by touching the left icon. Switching to the AM band by touching the right icon. The icon for the selected band is highlighted. 2 Tag key Saving song information (tag) from the broadcasting station to your iPod. 3 Local key Setting the local seek level.
Section SiriusXM tuner 08 Introducing SiriusXM tuner operations (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X3500BHS) You can use this unit to control SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner, which is sold separately. For more information on how to install SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner, consult the installation guide included with the tuner. Everything worth listening to is on SiriusXM, getting over 130 channels, including the most commercial‐free music, plus the best sports, news, talk and entertainment.
Section SiriusXM tuner Display is closed. Selecting a channel from the category list You can select a channel from the available categories. The types of categories available will depend on the types of channels available. 1 Touch the search key to open the list screen. 2 Select a category from the list. 3 Select the desired channel. 4 Touch the close key to close the list screen. Display is closed. Switching the list display You can switch between list types while a list is showing.
Section SiriusXM tuner 08 2 Use the numeric keypad to enter a new four-digit passcode and then touch the Enter key. SiriusXM tuner 1 Touch the list key to display the preset channel list. 2 Touch Tune Scan. Scan play operations SiriusXM 1 Touch to confirm the passcode. Once the new passcode is set, the Parental Control screen will open. Note If Check Tuner displays instead, refer to SiriusXM Satellite Radio on page 53.
Section Disc (CD/DVD) Disc (CD/DVD) Introducing movie operations Touch panel keys DVD video 1 2 DVD-V 1 JAN PM 01 TOP MENU 48kHz 16bit Dolby D 1 1 1/2 00'20'' -119'51'' a 987654 L+R 3 Return 1 2/2 07'24'' -112'47'' g f e d cb 00'20'' L+R When playing a disc containing a mixture of various media file types y y 1 OFF Media 00'15'' 9 87 -00'59'' e 4 i3 1 Fast forward key/Reverse key Fast forwarding or reversing 4 Switch audio language key With DVDs/DivX files that provides audio
Section Disc (CD/DVD) 09 Selecting a chapter using the buttons 1 Press c or d (TRK). Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK). ! Fast forward/fast reverse may not always be possible on some discs. In such cases, normal playback will automatically resume. ! The fast forward/fast reverse speed depends on the length of time you press and hold down c or d (TRK). This function is not available for Video CD.
Section Disc (CD/DVD) Random play (shuffle) % Touch the random key. ! Songs – Play back videos/songs in the selected list in random order. ! Albums – Play back videos/songs from a randomly selected album in order. ! Folder – Play back songs/tracks in the selected folder in random order. ! Disc – Play back songs/tracks in the selected disc in random order. ! On – Play back files in random order within the repeat range, Folder and Disc. ! Off – Cancel random play. Repeating playback % Touch the repeat key.
Section Disc (CD/DVD) 09 iPod 10 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 Touch the search key to display the file (or folder) name list. 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. Repeat this operation to select the desired file name. # If folder 1 (ROOT) contains no files, playback commences with folder 2.
Section iPod iPod Sound playback operations 6 Sound retriever key Refer to Using sound retriever on page 10. Note The play time may not display correctly. 7 iPod control mode key Conducting operation from your iPod and listening to it using your car’s speakers. Touch panel keys iPod audio (Control Audio) 1 2 3 4 5 1 JAN iPod PM 12:43 1/9 8 Shuffle key Playing songs on the iPod in random order. 9 Repeat key Selecting the repeat range.
Section iPod 10 2 iPod Switch to iPod video mode. ROOT Searching for a video/music by category 1 Touch the search key to pull up the iPod menus. Refer to Sound playback operations on the previous page. Playlists Artists Albums Songs Searching the list by alphabet 1 Select a category. Refer to Searching for a video/music by category on this page. 2 Switch to alphabet search mode. Podcasts 2 Touch one of the categories in which you want to search for a video/music.
Section Advanced App Mode Advanced App Mode operation WARNING Certain uses of a smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction, so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions. If in doubt as to a particular function, only perform it while the car is parked. No feature should be used unless it is safe to do so under the driving conditions you are experiencing. ! Pioneer is not liable for any issues that may arise from incorrect or flawed appbased content.
Section USB 12 USB Moving images operations You can use this unit to view USB storage device files. Touch panel keys 1 2 USB 1 JAN PM 01 01 Multi ch Dolby D 1 FULL 12:43 1 6 Repeat key Selecting the repeat range. Refer to Repeating playback on the next page. 7 Slow-motion playback key (Function for DivX file/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ MPEG-4) Moving the selection ahead one frame at a time during playback. Touch and hold down the key for more than two seconds to slow down playback speed.
Section USB 9 Previous folder key/Next folder key Selecting a folder. a Pause and play key Pausing and starting playback. Basic operations Playing back tracks 1 Connect the USB device. Playback will automatically start. When the source icon is not displayed, it can be displayed by touching the screen. Fast forwarding or reversing using the buttons 1 Press and hold c or d (TRK). Music browse mode (Function for USB) This unit creates an index in order to facilitate browsing for a song.
Section USB 12 Bluetooth Audio 13 ! All – Repeat all files ! When Folder is selected, it is not possible to play back a subfolder of that folder. ! If you select USB source, the repeat play range changes to All. ! Only one image can be stored on this unit. Old image is overwritten with the new one. 1 Touch f to pause the slide show when the desired image is displayed.
Section Bluetooth Audio Using MIXTRAX 13 14 Random play (shuffle) % Touch the random key. ! On – Play back files in random order. ! Off – Cancel random play. Repeating playback % Touch the repeat key. ! One – Repeat the current song only ! All – Repeat all songs MIXTRAX operation MIXTRAX is original technology for creating non-stop mixes of selections from your audio library, complete with DJ effects that make them sound as if a DJ is right there with you playing the music.
Section Using Pandoraâ internet radio Using MIXTRAX 14 15 ! Flanger2 – A rushing sound that mimics that rising and falling sounds of a jet engine. ! Reverb – A fixed sound effect that creates a reverberation effect. ! Echo2 – A fixed sound effect that creates an echoing effect. Sound effects ! Cross Fade – A sound effect that creates a fade in and fade out effect between songs. ! Flanger1 – A rushing sound that mimics that rising and falling sounds of a jet engine.
Section Using Pandoraâ internet radio 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display. Touch panel keys Basic operations 1 Pandora 22 JAN AM 12:22 Abcdefghi Abcdefghi Abcdefghi Abcdefghi 2 Touch the system key to open the system menu. S.Rtrv 2 88'88'' You can sort the items in the list alphabetically. Skipping tracks 1 Press d (TRK). You can scroll the titles in the list while you touch and hold down the scroll icon.
Section Bluetooth telephone 16 Bluetooth telephone operations Bluetooth telephone Touch panel keys Telephone standby display d e (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT/AVHX3500BHS/AVH-X2500BT) You can use Bluetooth telephone. 1 13 ARP PM 12:25 5 Tone key Turning the ring tone for incoming calls on or off. 6 Auto-answer key Turning automatic answering on or off. 1 Important ! Leaving the unit on standby to connect to your phone via Bluetooth while the engine is not running can drain the battery.
Section Bluetooth telephone Calling a number in the phone book The contacts on your phone will normally be transferred automatically when the phone is connected. If it is not, use your phone menu to transfer the contacts. The visibility of this unit should be on when you use the phone menu. Refer to Switching visible unit on page 43. After finding the number you want to call in the phone book, you can select the entry and make the call.
Section Bluetooth telephone 16 % Touch the volume key to select Far-End VOL. 1—2—3 Bluetooth telephone Making a call by entering phone number # This function can be performed even while talking on the phone. # Settings can be stored for each device. 13 APR PM Switching the ring tone You can select whether or not to use this unit’s ring tone. If this function is set to on, the ring tone for this unit will sound. 1 Connect your cellular phone to this unit.
Section Settings Audio adjustments 17 18 Menu operations Touch panel keys 12 3 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display. Audio Sonic Center Control Loudness Subwoofer L/R 0 2 Touch any of the following touch panel keys to select the menu to be adjusted. Low On Settings Bass Booster High Pass Filter Source Level Adjuster 0 Video Audio System Theme Favorite Bluetooth Using fader/balance adjustment Fader/Balance displays when Rear Speaker is set to Full on the System Menu.
Section Audio adjustments 18 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display. 2 Touch the audio function key to open the audio menu. 3 Touch Graphic EQ on the audio function menu. # You cannot select or adjust the equalizer curves of Custom1 and Custom2 when using the autoequalizer. 5 Touch the table to adjust the level of the equalizer band. Range: +12dB to –12dB The auto-equalizer is an equalizer curve created by auto EQ (refer to Auto EQ (auto-equalizing) on page 40).
Section Audio adjustments Setting up the video player 18 19 Setting the subtitle language With SLA (source level adjustment), the volume levels of each source can be adjusted to prevent significant differences between sources. ! Settings are based on the FM volume level, which remains unchanged. You can set a desired subtitle language. When available, the subtitles will be displayed in the selected language. 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display.
Section Setting up the video player 19 2 Touch the video setup key to open the video setup menu. 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display. 3 Touch Menu Language on the Video Setup menu. A menu language menu is displayed. 2 Touch the video setup key to open the video setup menu. 4 Touch the desired language. The menu language is set. # If you have selected Others, refer to When you select Others on the previous page.
Section Setting up the video player 5 Registering the code. Registering the code. This sets the code number, and the level can now be changed. # If you enter an incorrect code number, the icon is displayed. Touch C and enter the correct code number. # If you forget your code number, refer to If you forget your code number on this page. 6 Touch 1 to 8 to select the desired level. 7 Touch Enter. The new parental lock level is set.
Section System settings 20 System settings Switching the auxiliary setting Setting the App sound mixing Activate this setting when using an auxiliary device connected to this unit. Refer to Setting the App sound mixing on page 23. 1 Press the home button to switch to the home display. Setting MIXTRAX mode Refer to Setting MIXTRAX mode on page 27. 2 Touch the system key to open the system menu. 3 Touch AUX Input on the system menu to turn AUX Input on or off.
Section System settings System settings Setting the rear output and subwoofer controller 3 Touch Demo mode on the system menu to turn Demo mode on or off. This unit’s rear output (rear speaker leads output and RCA rear output) can be used for fullrange speaker (Full) or subwoofer (Subwoofer) connection. If you switch the rear output setting to Subwoofer, you can connect a rear speaker lead directly to a subwoofer without using an auxiliary amp.
Section System settings 20 5 Touch Start to display the data transfer mode. # Follow the on-screen instructions to finish updating the Bluetooth software. Displaying the Bluetooth system version If this unit fails to operate properly, you may need to consult your dealer for repair. In such cases, you may be asked to specify the system version. Perform the following procedure to check the version on this unit. 1 Turn the source off. Refer to Turning the source ON/OFF on page 8.
Section System settings 4 Press the home button to switch to the home display. 5 Touch the system key to open the system menu. 6 Touch Auto EQ Measurement to enter auto EQ measurement mode. 7 Plug the microphone into the microphone input jack on this unit. AVH-X5500BHS and AVH-X4500BT Performing auto EQ 1 Stop the car in a place that is quiet, close all the doors, windows and sun roof, and then turn the engine off. If the engine is left running, engine noise may prevent correct auto EQ.
Section Favorite menu 21 Bluetooth connection menu 22 Using the Favorite menu 1 Display menu columns to register. Refer to Menu operations on page 33. # You can customize menus except Video Setup menu. 2 Touch the star icon in the menu column for the desired menu to register the menu. The star icon for the selected menu is filled in. # To cancel the registration, touch the star icon in the menu column again. 3 Display the favorite menu and choose a registered menu. Refer to Menu operations on page 33.
Section Bluetooth connection menu Theme menu 22 23 Entering PIN code for Bluetooth wireless connection If this function is set to on, a connection between your Bluetooth device and this unit will take place automatically as soon as the two devices are less than a few meters apart. Initially, this function is set to on. To connect your Bluetooth device to this unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, you need to enter a PIN code on your Bluetooth device to verify the connection.
Section Other functions 24 Other functions Adjusting the response positions of the touch panels (Touch Panel Calibration) 5 Press the home button to proceed to 16point adjustment. The 16-point touch panel adjustment screen appears. 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.
Section Connection CAUTION ! Do not drill a hole into the engine compartment to connect the yellow cable of the display unit to the vehicle battery. Engine vibration may eventually cause the insulation to fail at the point where the wire passes from the passenger compartment into the engine compartment. Take extra care in securing the wire at this point. ! Make sure that cables will not interfere with moving parts of the vehicle, such as the shift lever, parking brake or seat sliding mechanism.
Section Connection 25 Connection Connecting the power cord 26 pin cable (Supplied with navigation unit) Navigation system (AVIC-U220(sold separately)) Insert the 26 pin cable in the direction indicated in the figure. RGB input Microphone input (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT/AVH-X3500BHS/AVH-X2500BT) This product Please contact your dealer to inquire about the connectable navigation unit. Microphone (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT/AVH-X3500BHS/AVH-X2500BT) 4 m (13 ft. 1 in.
Section Connection Connection When connecting to separately sold power amp When connecting the external video component and the display Front output External video component (sold separately) Power amp (sold separately) To front output Power amp (sold separately) To rear output Power amp (sold separately) Subwoofer output This product English Rear output 25 To audio outputs To subwoofer output Connect with RCA cables (sold separately) This product To video output Audio inputs (R IN, L IN
Section Connection 25 When connecting with a rear view camera If you switch the shift lever to REVERSE (R), the display on this unit will automatically switch to the rear view image. You need to set the Camera Polarity properly in the system unit to use. For details on settings, refer to Setting the rear view camera (back up camera) on page 40. You can also switch to the rear view image by pressing the Touch key. For details, refer to Using the rear view on page 10.
Section Connection Installation 25 26 USB/iPod input This product Notes ! Check all connections and systems before final installation. ! Do not use unauthorized parts as this may cause malfunctions. ! Consult your dealer if installation requires drilling of holes or other modifications to the vehicle. ! Do not install this unit where: Installation using the screw holes on the side of the unit % Fastening the unit to the factory radiomounting bracket.
Section Installation 26 Installation 2 Install the microphone on the steering column. Installing the microphone (Function of AVH-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT/AVHX3500BHS/AVH-X2500BT) 1 1 CAUTION It is extremely dangerous to allow the microphone lead to become wound around the steering column or shift lever. Be sure to install the unit in such a way that it will not obstruct driving.
Appendix Additional information Troubleshooting Additional information Cause Symptom The power will not turn on. The unit will not operate. Cause Action (Reference page) Leads and connectors are incorrectly connected. Confirm once more that all connections are correct. The fuse is blown. Rectify the cause and then replace the fuse. Be sure to install a fuse with the same rating. Playback is not possible. The disc is dirty. Clean the disc. Noise and/or Press RESET.
Appendix Additional information DVD Symptom Playback is not possible. Cause Action (Reference page) The loaded disc has a different region number from this unit. Replace the disc with one featuring the same region number as this unit. A parental Parental lock is lock message activated. is displayed and playback is not possible. Turn parental lock off or change the level. (Page 36) Parental lock cannot be canceled. Enter the correct code number. (Page 36) The code number is incorrect.
Appendix Additional information Bluetooth audio/telephone Additional information Common Cause Action Message Cause Action The sound from the Bluetooth audio source is not played back. There is a call in progress on a Bluetooth connected cellular phone. The sound will be played back when the call is terminated. AMP Error A Bluetooth connected cellular phone is currently being operated. Do not use the cellular phone at this time.
Appendix Additional information Message Cause Action (Reference page) Message Cause Action (Reference page) Message Protect All the files on the inserted disc are embedded with DRM. Replace the disc. Unplayable File This type of file cannot be played on this unit. Select a file that can be played. Skipped The inserted disc contains DRM protected files. Play an audio file not embedded with Windows Mediaä DRM 9/ 10. The temperature of the unit is outside the normal operating range.
Appendix Additional information Message The inserted external storage device contains expired DivX VOD content. Action (Reference page) Message Select a file that can be played. Creating the Database has failed. Video resolu- The inserted ex- Select a file that tion not sup- ternal storage can be played. ported device contains a high definition DivX/MPEG-1/ MPEG-2/ MPEG-4 file. It is not possible to write it in the flash. This unit’s flash Select a file that memory used can be played.
Appendix Additional information 56 Additional information Message Cause Action Message Cause Action Message Start up the Pandora Application from your Device. The Pandora application has not started running yet. Start up the Pandora application from your iPhone. Create station within the Pandora Application on Device. No station found. Create a station in the Pandora application on your iPhone. Disconnect- Bluetooth coned.Press nection lost. BAND key to retry. Unable to save thumb rating.
Appendix Additional information Indicator list Indicates that the digital format is MPEG Audio. Area 2 Indicates that the connected Bluetooth device only supports Bluetooth telephone. Indicates that the digital format is Linear PCM. Indicates that the connected Bluetooth device only supports Bluetooth audio. Indicates the sampling frequency. Show the album title when receiving the tag information. Shows the album title of the song currently being played for MP3/ WMA/AAC/WAV files.
Appendix Additional information Area 3 Additional information Handling guidelines Shows when radio signal is received. Discs and player Use discs featuring any of the following logos. USB storage device Connections via USB hub are not supported. Do not connect anything other than a USB storage device. ANALOG Shows when analog audio of HD Radio signal is received.
Appendix Additional information Incompatible text saved on the iPod will not be displayed by the unit. DVD-R/RW discs Unfinalized DVD-R/RW discs which have been recorded in the Video format (video mode) cannot be played back. Playback of DVD-R/RW discs may not be possible, due to disc characteristics, scratches or dirt on the disc, or dirt, condensation, etc. on the lens of this unit.
Appendix Additional information AAC Compatible format: AAC encoded by iTunes Additional information Bit rate: 8 kbps to 320 kbps (CBR), VBR Sampling frequency: 8 kHz to 48 kHz File extension: .m4a Sampling frequency: 11.025 kHz to 48 kHz Bit rate: 16 kbps to 320 kbps Apple Lossless: Not compatible AAC file bought from the iTunes Store (.
Appendix Additional information Additional information Disc Sequence of audio files ! If liquid or foreign matter should get inside this unit, turn off the power immediately and consult your dealer or the nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. Do not use the unit in this condition because doing so may result in fire, electric shock, or other failure.
Appendix Additional information ! AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) 1.3 ! SPP (Serial Port Profile) 1.1 License, Warranty Disclaimer & Limitation of Liability This item incorporates copy protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights of Rovi Corporation. Reverse engineering and disassembly are prohibited.
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Appendix Additional information Additional information Language code chart for DVD Language (code), input code Japanese (ja), 1001 Dzongkha (dz), 0426 English (en), 0514 Ewe (ee), 0505 French (fr), 0618 Esperanto (eo), 0515 Spanish (es), 0519 Estonian (et), 0520 German (de), 0405 Basque (eu), 0521 Italian (it), 0920 Persian (fa), 0601 Chinese (zh), 2608 Dutch, Flemish (nl), 1412 Portuguese (pt), 1620 Swedish (sv), 1922 Fulah (ff), 0606 Bengali (bn), 0214 Kurdish (ku), 1121 Komi (kv), 1122 Cornish
Appendix Additional information Specifications 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-X5500BHS/AVH-X4500BT) Nose .................. 171 mm × 97 mm × 9 mm (6-3/4 in.
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AVH-X5500BHS and AVH-X3500BHS Firmware Update for iPhone® 5 Compatibility (May 2013) The following preparatory steps must first be undertaken in order to connect an iPhone 5 with lightning connector to your unit and use AppRadio Mode. A. Download the firmware update files from Pioneer's website B. Update the firmware on your unit C. Connect your iPhone 5 to your unit using a VGA/USB interface cable for iPod/iPhone (CD-IV202AV, sold separately) D.
A. Downloading the Firmware Update Files INPORTANT Please download and print these Firmware Update instructions before downloading and installing the firmware update. It is very important that you complete all steps correctly and the order described below. WARNING! This firmware update applies only to AVH-X5500BHS and AVH-X3500BHS units sold in the US and Canada.
B. Updating the Firmware on Your Unit INPORTANT z Please DO NOT perform this firmware update if the model number of your Pioneer in-dash multimedia unit is anything other than AVH-X5500BHS or AVH-X3500BHS. ¾ The model number for the AVH-X5500BHS is located to the right of the eject button at the bottom right corner of the unit. ¾ The model number for the AVH-X3500BHS is located to the right of the disc slot on the front of the unit.
¾ The [Apps] icon on the Home screen will be changed Appears when your iPhone with Lightning connector is connected via the VGA/USB interface cable for iPod/iPhone (CD-IV202AV) (sold separately). Appears when your iPhone with Lightning connector is connected via the VGA/USB interface cable for iPod/iPhone (CD-IV202AV) (sold separately) and processing the Bluetooth connection.
4. Connect the USB storage device to the USB/iPod input port. Your unit will automatically recognize the PDB software update file: 5. The unit will display the current PDB version as well as the update version contained on the USB storage device. Confirm that the version shown on the right side of the screen is Ver. 08.
6. Wait until the update process is complete. When the firmware update process is completed, the unit will display the following screen: 7. Remove the USB storage device from the USB/iPod input port. 8. Press the reset button with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. 9. Once the unit has completely powered up, turn the vehicle’s key to the ACC OFF position. 10. Connect the USB storage device to your computer and delete the “PDB091.bin” file, then locate and copy the “PEH406A.
12. Read the terms and conditions carefully and verify the details again. 13. Connect the USB storage device to the USB/iPod input port. Your unit will automatically recognize the PEH software update file. 14. The unit will display the current PEH version as well as the update version contained on the USB storage device. Confirm that the version shown on the right side of the screen is Ver. “08.11”.
The PEH software update process will automatically begin and the update progress is displayed on screen: 15. Wait until the update process is complete. Once the firmware update process is complete, the unit will display the following screen: 16. Remove the USB storage device from the USB/iPod input port. 17. Press the reset button with a pen tip or other pointed instrument. 18. The firmware update is now complete.
C. Connecting your iPhone 5 with Lightning Connector • A VGA/USB interface cable for iPod/iPhone (CD-IV202AV, sold separately) is required. • A Lightning to USB Cable (supplied with iPhone 5) and a Lightning to VGA adapter (Apple Inc. products, sold separately) are also required. • AppRadio Mode should only be used in the connection configuration shown. not use any other configuration when connecting your device.
PROCEDURE 1. Remove the USB storage device. 2. Disconnect the Bluetooth connection. 3. Turn the source off. 4. Press the home button to switch to the home display. 5. Touch the system key to open the system menu. 6. Touch “RGB Input” on the system menu to select the RGB input. 7. Touch and select “iPhone (VGA adapter)”.
D. Pairing and Connecting Your iPhone 5 via Bluetooth Wireless Technology IMPORTANT • If any other device is currently connected to your unit via Bluetooth wireless technology, please first disconnect that device. • If you have already registered three Bluetooth devices, you must first delete one of the registered devices from your unit's memory. PROCEDURE 1. Activate the Bluetooth function on your iPhone 5 with Lightning connector. 2. Press the home button to switch to the home display. 3.