CD RDS RECEIVER DEH-X8700DAB DEH-X8700BT Operation Manual English
Table of Contents Before You Start....................................................................................... 3 Getting Started........................................................................................ 4 Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)........................................................ 6 Radio.......................................................................................................... 7 CD/USB/iPod/AUX..............................................................
Before You Start If you experience problems Should this unit fail to work properly, please contact your dealer or nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station. 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.
*1 When this unit’s blue/white lead is connected to the vehicle’s auto-antenna relay control terminal, the vehicle’s antenna extends when this unit’s source is turned on. To retract the antenna, turn the source off. *2 This operation is referred to as “Turn the M.C. dial” in this manual. Getting Started Basic operation Display indication Indication DEH-X8700DAB/DEH-X8700BT Description Appears when the tag function is available. While storing the tag information to this unit, TAG flashes. M.C.
Indication Description Menu Item Description Appears when the LINK PLAY function is set (page 14). Language select Select the language to display the text information from a compressed audio file. [English], [Français], [Italiano], [Español], [Deutsch], [Nederlands], [РУССКИЙ] Appears when repeat play is set when an iPod is selected as the source. Appears when the iPod control function is set (page 9). Appears when a Bluetooth connection is made (page 10).
SETUP settings 1 2 3 4 Press and hold SRC/OFF until the unit turns off. Press the M.C. dial to display the main menu. Turn the M.C. dial to select [SETUP], then press to confirm. Turn the M.C. dial to select an option, then press to confirm. NOTE The options vary depending on the unit. Menu Item Description FM step Select the FM tuning step from 100 kHz or 50 kHz. [100kHz], [50kHz] S/W control [Rear SP:F.
To receive stored service components 1 Select a preset channel from [PCH LIST] (page 6), then press the M.C. dial. Pause/Time shift functions The unit stores recent broadcasts in the memory automatically. The memory capacity of this unit varies depending on the bit rate of the service component used. The approximate memory capacity is five minutes for 192 kbps. To pause/resume 1 While receiving the service component, press the M.C. dial to display the main 2 3 4 menu. Turn the M.C.
• The program of some stations may differ from that indicated by the transmitted PTY. • If no station is broadcasting the type of program you searched for, [Not found] is displayed for about two seconds and then the tuner returns to the original station. CD/USB/iPod/AUX PTY list Playing back For more details about the PTY list, visit the following site: http://www.pioneer.eu/eur/products/25/121/tech/CarAudio/PTY.html Disconnect headphones from the device before connecting it to the unit.
compatible with WAV and FLAC file formats, and cannot be used with the MIXTRAX function and the music browse function ([Music browse] is set to [OFF] automatically). AUX 1 Insert the stereo mini plug into the AUX input jack. 2 Press SRC/OFF to select [AUX] as the source. NOTE If [AUX] is set to [OFF] in the SYSTEM settings, [AUX] cannot be selected as a source (page 16). You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 13). Note that the following operations do not work for an AUX device.
• The following operations are still accessible from the unit, even if the control mode is set to [Ctrl iPod]. – Pause, fast forward/reverse, song/chapter selection • The volume can only be adjusted from the unit. About MIXTRAX (USB/iPod only) The MIXTRAX function creates a non-stop mix of your music library, accompanied by illumination effects. For details on MIXTRAX settings, see page 17. NOTES • This function is not compatible with an Android device connected via MTP.
Bluetooth telephone Voice recognition (Only for iPhone) First, make a Bluetooth connection with the Bluetooth telephone (page 10). Up to two Bluetooth telephones can be connected simultaneously. Important • Leaving the unit on standby to connect to your phone via Bluetooth while the engine is not running can drain the vehicle’s battery. • Be sure to park your vehicle in a safe place and apply the parking brake before operation.
Bluetooth audio App Mode Important • Depending on the Bluetooth audio player connected to this unit, the available operations will be limited to the following two levels: – A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) can only play back songs on your audio player. – AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) can perform functions such as playback, pause, select song, etc. • The sound of the Bluetooth audio player will be muted when the phone is in use.
Basic operations Menu Item You can make various adjustments in the FUNCTION settings (page 13). FM SETTING Purpose Operation Select a track Turn LEVER. [Talk], [Standard], [Music] Fast forward or reverse Turn and hold LEVER to the right or left. Pause/resume playback Press BAND/ Store the six strongest stations on the preset channels automatically. Regional [ON], [OFF] You can adjust various settings in the main menu.
Menu Item Description Tuning Mode Menu Item Link play [Manual], [Preset] Assign LEVER to seek the stations one by one (manual tuning) or select a station from the preset channels. Sound Retriever iPod CD/CD-R/CD-RW: [Track repeat], [Folder repeat], [Disc repeat] USB: [Track repeat], [Folder repeat], [All repeat] iPod: [Repeat One], [Repeat All] Random mode Change the repeat play range.
AUDIO settings Menu Item ENTERTAINMENT settings Description Fader/Balance Adjust the front/rear or left/right speaker balance. Preset EQ [SuperBass], [Powerful], [Natural], Select the preset equalizer curve. [Vocal], [Custom1], [Custom2], [Flat] NOTE When Radio or AUX is selected as a source, the simple display will appear even if spectrum analyzer or level indicator is set. SYSTEM settings You can also access these menus when the unit is turned off. G.
Menu Item Description ILLUMINATION settings Set to [ON] when using an auxiliary device connected to the unit. Menu Item AUX [ON], [OFF] BT AUDIO [ON], [OFF] Set the Bluetooth signal on/off. [Key Side], [Display Side], [Key & Display] Clear memory [Clear memory YES], [Cancel] Clear the Bluetooth device data (device list, PIN code, call history, phone book, preset phone numbers) stored in the unit. [Cleared] appears when data is successfully deleted. BT Version Info.
MIXTRAX settings Menu Item Description SHORT PLAYBACK [1.0 MIN], [1.5 MIN], [2.0 MIN], [2.5 MIN], [3.0 MIN], [Random], [OFF] Select the length of the playback time. FLASH AREA [Key & Display], [KEY SIDE], [OFF] Select the area for the illumination effect. When [OFF] is selected, the color set under the ILLUMINATION settings (page 16) is used as the display color.
Additional Information Troubleshooting The display automatically returns to the normal display. → No operations have been made for about 30 seconds. – Perform an operation. The repeat play range changes unexpectedly. → Depending on the repeat play range, the selected range may change when another folder or track is being selected or during fast forwarding/reversing. – Select the repeat play range again. A subfolder is not played back.
NOT COMPATIBLE → The connected USB device is not supported by this unit. – Disconnect your device and replace it with a compatible USB storage device. CHECK USB → The USB connector or USB cable has short-circuited. – Check that the USB connector or USB cable is not caught in something or damaged. → The connected USB device consumes more than maximum allowable current. – Disconnect the USB device and do not use it. Turn the ignition switch OFF and back to ACC or ON. Connect only compliant USB devices.
• Incompatible text saved on the iPod will not be displayed by the unit. CAUTION Do not leave discs, USB storage devices, or iPods in any place that is subject to high temperatures. Compressed audio compatibility • Only the first 32 characters can be displayed as a file name (including the file extension) or a folder name. • The unit may not work properly depending on the application used to encode WMA files.
About iTunes tagging This function can be performed with the following iPod models.
Specifications CD player 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): DIN Chassis: 178 mm × 50 mm × 165 mm Nose: 188 mm × 58 mm × 17 mm D Chassis: 178 mm × 50 mm × 165 mm Nose: 170 mm × 46 mm × 17 mm Weight: 1.
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