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Before Using This Product

Multi-Channel AV Master Unit

Owner’s Manual

AVM-P9000R

This product conforms to new cord colors.

ENGLISH

ENG/MASTER 98

CRB1585A/Eng/001-035 08-06-2000 14:12 Page 1

Summary of Contents for AVM-P9000R

Page 1: ...Before Using This Product Multi Channel AV Master Unit Owner s Manual AVM P9000R This product conforms to new cord colors ENGLISH ...

Page 2: ...button Display the Flip Down Plate 24 Recalling Preset Stations by Preset Station List 24 Using the RDS Functions 25 What is RDS 25 Displaying the Frequency 25 AF Function 26 Activating Deactivating the AF Function PI Seek Function 27 PI Seek Auto PI Seek for preset station Regional Function 27 Activating Deactivating the REG Function TA Function 28 Activating Deactivating the TA Function Cancelin...

Page 3: ...ntrol ON OFF 73 Loudness Adjustment 74 Fine Adjusting Audio Expert 75 Before Getting Started 75 Adjusting for the Speakers In Use 75 Accessing the Speaker Setting Menu Adjusting the Speakers Output Levels using a Test Tone Selecting a Crossover Frequency Correcting the Subwoofer s Phase Adjusting the Cabin Equalizer Expert 78 Accessing the Expert Setting Menu Operation at the Expert Setting Menu A...

Page 4: ...hose mentioned above cannot be used when the NAVI setting is selected This remote control can also be used as a Multi DVD player remote control Refer to the Multi DVD player s manual 1 Joystick OK button 2 NAVI button 3 MENU button 4 button 5 button 6 NEXT OPTION button 7 TALK button 8 RETURN button 9 Remote control operation mode switch 10 ON OFF button SOURCE button 2 Small joystick BAND button ...

Page 5: ...atibility When combining the product with a Pioneer 6 Disc Multi DVD Player such as the XDV P9 When using this product with a Pioneer 6 Disc Multi DVD Player you can enjoy the atmos phere and excitement provided by DVD Video software featuring 5 1 channel recordings 1 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Con...

Page 6: ...audio can be output About This Manual This product features a number of sophisticated functions ensuring superior reception and operation All are designed for the easiest possible use but many are not self explanatory This operation manual is intended to help you benefit fully from their potential and to maxi mize your listening enjoyment We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the functio...

Page 7: ...fe vehicle operation do not operate this product during driving If you try to view pictures from a DVD Video disc or other sources on the front display while the parking brake is not engaged this warning will appear When you park your car in a safe place and apply the parking brake the picture appears on the screen When Using a Display connected to Rear Video Output This product s Rear video outpu...

Page 8: ...ual handy as a reference for operating procedures and precautions Always keep the volume low enough for outside sounds to be audible Protect this product from moisture If the battery is disconnected the preset memory will be erased and must be repro grammed In Case of Trouble Should this product fail to operate properly contact your dealer or nearest authorized PIONEER Service Station When using t...

Page 9: ...fall onto the floor where it may become jammed under the brake or accelerator pedal Batteries Remove the cover on the back of the remote controller and insert the batter ies with the and poles pointing in the proper direction Precaution Use only AAA or IEC R03 1 5 V batteries Remove the batteries if the remote controller is not used for a month or longer Do not attempt to recharge the supplied bat...

Page 10: ... select External Unit 1 or External Unit 2 When two External Units are connected the allocation of them to External Unit 1 or External Unit 2 is automatically set by this product In the following cases the sound source will not change When the sound source from another product is not connected to this product When no magazine is set in the Multi CD player When no magazine is set in the Multi DVD p...

Page 11: ...deo source selected with the TV Tuner is displayed To select the VIDEO mode switch the VIDEO mode ON in the Set Up Menu See page 15 3 Raise or lower the volume 4 Turn the source OFF When connecting a Multi DVD player You can switch on and off the Multi DVD player independently from other units Switching this product off independently does not switch the Multi DVD player off You have to switch the ...

Page 12: ...n If you click the joystick you switch to the Function Menu Screen Further explana tion on how to use the Function Menu Screen will follow Move the joystick right to move to the Power Band Room This screen provides a visual image of the volume settings Click the joystick to change the power band dis play as below Monaural display j 4 band display When the power is turned on the Center Room screen ...

Page 13: ...ct Audio then click the joystick to display the Audio Setting Menu Select Picture then click the joystick to display the Picture Adjust Menu Animation Animation Animation Returning to the Center Room You can return to the Center Room after you are finished in any of the sub rooms quite simply with either of 2 options Either use the joystick to select the Return option in that rooms screen then cli...

Page 14: ... as fol lows The title list appears on the plate and you can input disc titles here You can also switch the titles displayed on the Flip Down Plate Entered title is displayed 7 When playing a CD TEXT disc The Disc Title and Track Title are dis played 7 When playing a CD TEXT disc Pressing the DISPLAY button switches the display as follows 1 Track Title Disc Title 2 Disc Artist Name Disc Title 3 Tr...

Page 15: ...Source Plate Display Flip Down Plate Display No Plate 7 External Devices External Devices are VIDEO AUX Speaker Input and External Units Source Plate Display No Plate For visual sources the Source Plate Display disappears after about 8 seconds Each press of the DISPLAY button switches the display on the Source Plate as follows 1 Disc Title Track Title 2 Track Title Disc Title Pressing the DISPLAY ...

Page 16: ...it is switched on If while NAVI is selected as source you switch off your navigation unit you can confirm it on the display Selecting the Video Source Switching the Video ON OFF Mode You can select the video unit when one is connected to the video input on this product To select the Video mode switch the Video in the Set Up Menu On 1 Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Functi...

Page 17: ...efore performing operations Refer to the video unit manual Select Video by pressing the SOURCE but ton Selecting the BGTV BGVTR You can switch the picture separately from the audio of the TV or Video to another source while listening to the sound from the current source Switch the power to your video unit ON before performing operations Refer to the video unit manual Select BGTV or BGVTR by pressi...

Page 18: ... power to your video unit ON before performing operations Refer to the video unit manual Press the V SEL button for 2 seconds Each press of the V SEL button for 2 seconds selects the source in the following order OFF Link to Front Display Source F SRC Video VTR Note The rear display will only display audiovisual sources i e Multi DVD TV Tuner etc Audio only sources MD CD FM MW LW Tuner cannot be h...

Page 19: ...TURE ADJUST screen appears 5 Select an option by moving the joystick up down The selected option is highlighted in yellow You can adjust the selected option Option Adjustment SHARP You can adjust the sharpness of the picture The display changes as the distinction of the picture changes from sharp to dull COLOR You can adjust the color of the picture The display changes as the distinction of the pi...

Page 20: ... can also use the small joysitck up down to recall broadcast stations memorized in buttons 1 through 6 Manual and Seek Tuning You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you hold the small joystick left right Manual Tuning step by step Less than 0 5 seconds Seek Tuning More than 0 5 seconds Note If you continue to hold the small joystick left right for longer than 0 5 seconds y...

Page 21: ...is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the Tuner Function Menu Press the RETURN button 20 Built In Tuner 7 FM Tuner Function Menu 7 MW LW Tuner Function Menu Best Stations Memory See page 21 Local Seek Tuning See page 21 AF Function See page 22 TA Function See page 22 News Program Interruption Setting See page 22 Best Stations Memory See...

Page 22: ...under buttons 1 6 and in order of their signal strength To Cancel the process click the joystick before memorization is complete Local Seek Tuning When Local is ON you can only select broadcast stations providing strong reception 1 Select Local by moving the joystick Local is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click selects the desired Local Seek Sensitivity in the following order FM O...

Page 23: ... joystick News is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles NEWS On Off in an FM band AF Function You can switch AF Alternative Frequencies search on off See page 26 1 Select AF by moving the joystick AF is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles AF On Off while in an FM band Regional Function You can switch Regional function on off See page 27 1 Select REG ...

Page 24: ...time do the following 1 Select PGM by moving the joystick PGM is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click changes the PGM mode in the following order BSM Local Press the PGM button in the Tuner source Function name Display Press Hold for 2 seconds Best Stations Memory BSM OFF ON Local Seek Tuning Local Switch the Local Seek Sensitivity Built In Tuner ...

Page 25: ... too weak for proper reception of an RDS station the program service name PS disappears and the current tuned frequency appears Recalling Preset Stations by Preset Station List 1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Preset Station List to appear 2 Select the band by pressing the BAND button 3 Select the preset station by moving the joystick up down Selected staion is highlighted 4 Click the joystick S...

Page 26: ...dby are only active when your radio is tuned to RDS stations Displaying the Frequency When you want to know the frequency of the current station you can switch frequency dis play ON Display the Preset Station List by pressing the DISPLAY button Program Service Name The Program Service Name is the name of networks stations providing RDS Service PTY Information PTY Program Type ID code information f...

Page 27: ...n the FM1 and FM2 bands No preset number appears on the display if the RDS data for the station received dif fers from that for the originally stored station Sound may be temporarily interrupted by another program during an AF frequency search When the tuner is tuned to a non RDS station the AF Car icon disappears AF can be switched ON or OFF independently for each FM band The AF Car icon lights w...

Page 28: ...witch Auto PI Seek ON OFF Regional Function When AF is used to retune the tuner automatically REG regional limits the selection to sta tions broadcasting regional programs Note Regional programming and regional networks are organized differently depending on the country i e they may change according to the hour state or broadcast area The preset number may disappear on the display if the tuner tun...

Page 29: ...that the tuner is waiting for traffic announcements Repeat the preceding operation when no traffic announcement is being received to deactivate the TA function Note You can also switch the TA Function ON OFF in the Function Menu The system switches back to the original source following traffic announcement reception The TA function can be activated from sources other than tuner if the tuner was la...

Page 30: ...ing reception of a traffic announcement The newly set volume is stored in memory and recalled for subsequent traffic announcements TP Alarm Function About 30 seconds after the Car icon indicator disappears due to a weak signal a 5 second beep sounds to remind you to select another TP or EON TP station If you are listening to the tuner tune in another TP station or EON TP sta tion In sources other ...

Page 31: ...r NARROW by moving the joystick right 3 Click the joystick Each click changes the PTY Search method in the fol lowing order WIDE NARROW 4 Highlight PTY picture by moving the joystick left 5 Select one from among the PTY by moving the joystick up down You can select NARROW classification of program type within the selected WIDE classification 6 Click the joystick The tuner searches for a station br...

Page 32: ... is tuned to a news program PTY Alarm PTY Alarm is a special PTY code for announcements regarding emergencies such as natural disasters When the tuner receives the radio alarm code ALARM appears on the display and the volume adjusts to the TA volume When the station stops broadcasting the emergency announcement the system returns to the previous source Note The system switches back to the original...

Page 33: ...c based programs Oldies Oldies music Golden age based programs Folk Mus Folk music based programs Classics L Class Light classical music Classic Serious classical music Others Educate Educational programs Drama All radio plays and serials Culture Programs concerned with any aspect of national or regional culture Science Programs about nature science and technology Varied Light entertainment progra...

Page 34: ... received replacing text from the least recent reception with new text when it is received You can store data from up to six Radio Text transmissions in buttons 1 6 Radio Text Display 1 Display the Radio Text Display by pressing the DISPLAY button Note When no Radio Text is currently being received NO TEXT is displayed 2 Select either or by moving the joy stick left right 3 Click the joystick Each...

Page 35: ...y 2 Press one of buttons 1 6 for 2 seconds to store the desired Radio Text e g Press button 4 for 2 seconds The Radio Text is stored in memory under the selected button Recalling Preset Radio Text 1 Display the Radio Text Display by pressing the DISPLAY button 2 Press one of buttons 1 6 to recall a Radio Text preset under that button e g Press button 4 ...

Page 36: ...the Multi DVD player can be operated Audio can be heard You can use Multi DVD player to play DVDs Video CDs and CDs When the source is switched to Multi DVD player player plays the disc selected at that time This unit may not be available to operate the Multi DVD player momentarily depending on discs and the playing status You can operate the Multi DVD player by using this product s remote control...

Page 37: ...ion Menu 1 Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Function highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The DVD Function Menu appears offering you the following options 3 Select the option by moving the joystick The selected option is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the DVD Function Menu DVD Video CD Press the RETURN ...

Page 38: ...ick the joystick Each click changes repeat range in the following order 7DVD Disc RPT Chapter RPT Title RPT Display Repeat range Chapter RPT Chapter Repeat Title RPT Title Repeat Disc RPT Disc Repeat 7Video CD Disc RPT Track RPT Display Repeat range Track RPT Track Repeat Disc RPT Disc Repeat Pause Pause pauses the currently playing track 1 Select Pause by moving the joystick Pause is highlighted ...

Page 39: ...tion Menu each time do the following 1 Select PGM by moving the joystick PGM is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click changes the PGM mode in the following order Pause RPT Mode Press the PGM button when playing a DVD or Video CD in the Multi DVD source Function name Display Press Hold for 2 seconds Pause Pause ON OFF Repeat play RPT Mode Switch repeat range ...

Page 40: ... Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Function highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The DVD Function Menu appears offering you the following options 3 Select the option by moving the joystick The selected option is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the DVD Function Menu CD Press the RETURN button Repeat Play S...

Page 41: ...stick Each click changes the Repeat mode in the following order Disc RPT Track RPT Display Repeat range Track RPT Track repeat Disc RPT Disc repeat Note If you perform Track Search Repeat Play is automatically canceled Random Play Random Play plays the tracks on a CD in random order for variety 1 Select Random by moving the joystick Random is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click to...

Page 42: ... select the Scan in the Function Menu again Note Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks on a disc have been scanned ITS Play ITS Play plays the memorized track Refer to ITS Programming ITS on page 53 1 Select ITS by moving the joystick ITS is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles the ITS Play On Off Note If no track in the current range is programmed for IT...

Page 43: ...se without needing to go to the Function Menu each time do the following 1 Select PGM by moving the joystick PGM is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click changes the PGM mode in the following order Pause RPT Mode Random ITS Press the PGM button when playing a CD in the Multi DVD source Function name Display Press Hold for 2 seconds Pause Pause ON OFF Repeat play RPT Mode Switch repe...

Page 44: ...DVD Video CD and CD With DVD Title Edit ITS MEMO and ITS Clear are not displayed With Video CD ITS MEMO and ITS Clear are not displayed Disc Title Input for CD and Video CD You can input Titles up to 10 letters long Using this function lets you easily search for and select a desired disc for play You can store Disc Title data discs in memory Note For detailed operation refer to the operation of Di...

Page 45: ...1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Flip Down Plate to appear 2 Select the desired disc title by moving the joy stick up down CD or VIDEO CD is displayed for disc whose titles have not been input 3 Click the joystick The selected disc is indicated in yellow and begins play 44 Continued overleaf Multi DVD Player ...

Page 46: ... of a disc or reading disc information when the power is turned ON or a new disc is selected for play back READY is displayed If the Multi CD player cannot operate properly an error message such as ERROR 14 is dis played Refer to the Multi CD player owner s manual If there are no discs in the Multi CD player magazine NO DISC is displayed Disc Search You can select discs by moving the small joystic...

Page 47: ... offering you the following options 3 Select the option by moving the joystick The selected option is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the Multi CD Function Menu Press the RETURN button 46 Repeat Play See page 47 Random Play See page 47 Pause See page 49 Scan Play See page 48 ITS Play See page 48 Compression and DBE See page 49 PGM bu...

Page 48: ...k RPT One track Repeat Disc RPT Disc Repeat Multi RPT Multi CD player Repeat Random Play Tracks are played at random within the selected repeat play range as explained in Repeat Play above 1 Select Random by moving the joystick Random is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles Random play On Off After selecting the desired repeat play range from those referred to in Repeat Pla...

Page 49: ...utomatically select the Scan in the Function Menu again Display Play range DISC SCAN Disc Repeat MULTI SCAN Multi CD player Repeat Note Scan Play is canceled automatically after all the tracks or discs have been scanned One track Repeat changes to the Disc Repeat when you switch the Scan Play ON ITS Play ITS Play plays the memorized track Refer to ITS Programming ITS on page 53 ITS play of tracks ...

Page 50: ...tep adjust ment 7COMP The COMP Compression function adjusts imbalances between loud and subdued sounds at higher volumes 7DBE DBE Dynamic Bass Emphasis boosts bass levels to give a fuller sound COMP DBE ON OFF Switching 1 Select COMP by moving the joystick COMP is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click changes the mode in the following order COMP Off COMP 1 COMP 2 COMP Off D B E 1 D ...

Page 51: ...use Pause ON OFF Repeat play RPT Mode Switch repeat range Random play Random ON OFF ITS play ITS ON OFF Display the Flip Down Plate You can display input titles and titles recorded on CD TEXT compatible CDs For CD TEXT up to 12 letters of a title can be seen at a time If the title is longer than 12 let ters the remaining letters can be viewed by scrolling Press the DISPLAY button Each press of the...

Page 52: ...rt from the beginning 1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Flip Down Plate to appear 2 Play the disc you wish to input the disc title 3 Select Title Edit by moving the joystick Title Edit is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Title Edit is highlighted in yellow and the display changes to show the left most character position highlighted 5 Select the desired character type by pressing the butt...

Page 53: ...back for the longest time Getting Text Displayed for CD TEXT compatible type You can use these functions when playing a CD TEXT disc on a CD TEXT compatible Multi CD player Title Display Switching Select the desired title display by pressing the DISPLAY button Refer to Information Screen on page 13 Note If certain text information is not recorded on a CD TEXT disc NO TITLE is displayed Title Scrol...

Page 54: ...n allows you to search for the track you wish to play You can use ITS to pro gram automatic playback of up to 24 tracks per disc from up to 100 discs You can store ITS program and Disc Title data for up to 100 discs in memory ITS Programming ITS Programmed tracks are played within the selected repeat play range in the Repeat Play on page 47 1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Flip Down Plate to app...

Page 55: ...ck Erase the track program and playback of the next ITS programmed track begins If there are no more programmed tracks in the current range ITS EMPTY is displayed and normal play resumes Erase a Disc Program 1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Flip Down Plate to appear 2 Select the disc you wish to erase while the disc is playing 3 Select ITS Clear by moving the joystick ITS Clear is highlighted in...

Page 56: ...ick changes the band in the following order TV1 TV2 Preset Tuning You can recall memorized stations by moving the small joystick up down Channel The following explains how to use this product to control TV tuners For details of TV tuner specific operations features see your TV tuner s manual Band Manual and Seek Tuning You can select the tuning method by changing the length of time you hold the sm...

Page 57: ...ion Menu appears offering you the following options 3 Select the option by moving the joystick and click the joystick The selected option is highlighted in green Exit from the TV Tuner Function Menu Press the RETURN button 7 TV Tuner Function Menu 1 Best Station Sequential Memory BSSM Switch the BSSM ON by clicking the joystick 2 PGM button For TV you cannot memorize functions other than BSSM in t...

Page 58: ...layTime Track Search and Fast Forward Reverse You can select between Track Search or Fast Forward Reverse by changing the length of time you hold the small joystick left right Track Search Less than 0 5 seconds Fast Forward Reverse Continue pressing The following explains how to use this product to control CD players For details of CD player specific operations features see your CD player s manual...

Page 59: ...nter titles refer to Disc Title Input on page 51 Exit from the CD Player Function Menu Press the RETURN button 7 CD Function Menu 1 Repeat Play Each click changes the Repeat mode in the following order Disc RPT Disc Repeat Track RPT Track Repeat 2 Random Play Each click toggles Random play On Off 3 Scan Play Each click toggles Scan play On Off 4 Pause Each click toggles Pause On Off 5 Compression ...

Page 60: ...scs directly with the 1 to 6 buttons Just press the number corresponding to the disc you want to listen to The following explains how to use this product to control Multi MD players For details of Multi MD player specific operations features see your Multi MD player s manual Track Search and Fast Forward Reverse You can select between Track Search or Fast Forward Reverse by changing the length of ...

Page 61: ...f the Disc Title and Track Title Also with text longer than 12 letters you can see the rest of the text by scrolling Refer to Information Screen on page 13 Exit from the Multi MD Function Menu Press the RETURN button 60 7 Multi MD Function Menu 1 Repeat Play Each click changes the Repeat mode in the following order Multi RPT Multi MD player Repeat Track RPT One track Repeat Disc RPT Disc Repeat 2 ...

Page 62: ... can memorize desired Services in buttons 1 through 6 for easy one touch recall Preset Service recall Less than 2 seconds Desired Service preset memory More than 2 seconds Note Up to 18 DAB stations 6 in DAB1 DAB2 and DAB3 can be stored in memory You can also use the small joystick up down to recall Services memorized in buttons 1 through 6 Selecting the Ensemble and the Service You can select the...

Page 63: ...h refer to Searching the PTY on page 30 Exit from the DAB Tuner Function Menu Press the RETURN button 62 7 DAB Tuner Function Menu 1 News Flash Each click toggles News On Off 2 Area Weather Flash Each click toggles Weather On Off 3 Announcement Each click toggles Announce On Off 4 Service Follow Each click toggles SF On Off 5 Primary Secondary Each click switches Service Component 6 Program button...

Page 64: ...ffic Road Traffic Flash or Transport Flash If the set Announcement Support is received the icon lights 7 Swithcing the Road Traffic Flash and Transport Flash ON OFF Swtich Road Traffic Flash and Transport Flash ON OFF by pressing the TA button DAB status Indications Indicator Status EXTRA The currently received Service has a Secondary Service Component TEXT The currently received Service has a Dyn...

Page 65: ...els you cannot switch to Dynamic Label Display When Dynamic Labels are displayed clicking the joystick updates Dynamic Label informa tion Recalling Preset Services by Preset Service List 1 Press the DISPLAY button for the Preset Service List to appear 2 Select the band by pressing the BAND button 3 Select the preset service by moving the joystick up down Selected service is highlighted 4 Click the...

Page 66: ...y moving the joystick The selected option is highlighted in green 5 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the Audio Menu Press the RETURN button Adjusting Audio Basic 7 Audio Menu Cabin Equalizer See page 66 Position Selector See page 67 Equalizer Curve See page 70 Balance Adjustment See page 67 Adjustments for Speaker See page 68 Direct Control On Off See page ...

Page 67: ...ith the currently effective type of car shown green 3 Click the joystick Each click changes type of car in the following order SEDAN WAGON MINI VAN SUV CUSTOM Off Note You can fine adjust or customize the preset cabin EQ For details see Adjusting the Cabin Equalizer Expert on page 78 Operation at the Audio Setting Menu Use the joystick to move the cursor between different options As such the joyst...

Page 68: ...tion highlighted in green 3 Click the joystick again Each click changes listening position in the following order Front Left Front Right Front Left Right Rear Left Rear Right Rear Left Right All Seats Off Note For Time Alignment to be made you need to have set the listening position to either of the Front Left or Right or of the Rear Left or Right Balance Adjustment This function allows you to sel...

Page 69: ...lighted in green and in the lower right hand corner of the screen the current settings of that speaker is shown 68 Adjusting Audio Basic Continued overleaf Operation at the Speaker Setting Menu To select a speaker move the joystick up down and left right You cannot move diagonally Move the joystick left right Move the joystick up down Test Tone See Adjusting the Speakers Output Levels using a Test...

Page 70: ... set for appropriate output levels You can tailor them if you want as discussed under the heading of Adjusting the Speakers Output Levels using a Test Tone or Adjusting the Speakers Output Level 7 Click the joystick This completes adjustment to the selected speaker 8 Repeat steps 3 7 for other speakers Precaution Low frequency range is not output if the subwoofer is set OFF and the front or rear s...

Page 71: ...own 4 Click the joystick Each click changes EQ curve in the following order With EQ selected Powerful Natural Vocal Custom Flat Super Bass With EQ selected Powerful Super Bass Flat Custom Vocal Natural Note CUSTOM stores an equalizer curve you have made adjustments to Refer to Adjusting the Equalizer Curves on page 83 You can create a different CUSTOM curve for each of the SLA function groups see ...

Page 72: ...ighlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The SLA Setting Menu appears with the selected source s level highlighted in green 3 Increase or decrease the level by moving the joystick up down The display shows 8 8 4 In a similar manner adjust the volume level of other sources You can perform SLA independently for each of the following groups Display Source TUN MW LW CD CD player Multi CD player Multi ...

Page 73: ...ges direct sound early reflec tions and late reflections or reverberations Those factors are programed into the SFC circuitry to recreate the acoustics of various performance settings 1 Select SFC by moving the joystick SFC is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The SFC Menu appears with Musical highlighted in green 3 Select the desired SFC mode by moving the joystick The currently selected ...

Page 74: ...ick DIRECT is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles DIRECT ON OFF When this feature is turned on DIRECT ON appears in the center of the screen Note All audio functions are locked out during DIRECT ON except VOLUME 73 Remarks on Dolby PRO LOGIC ON OFF If the source is a 2 channel LPCM audio or a 2 channel Dolby Digital audio and you select SFC effects that are most applicable...

Page 75: ...t Position Selector by moving the joy stick Position Selector is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The Audio Setting Menu appears with Position highlighted in green 3 Select LOUD by moving the joystick up LOUD is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Each click changes sound range control in the follow ing order LOW MID HIGH Off Note The Audio Menu Screen does not provide a direct acce...

Page 76: ...type of car you are in and the speaker system in use Function Setting Page DIRECT OFF 73 Equalizer Curve Flat 70 SFC Sound Field Control Off 72 Fader Balance F 00 R 00 67 Position Front Right Front Left 67 Rear Right or Rear Left Adjusting for the Speakers In Use Accessing the Speaker Setting Menu 1 Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Function highlighted in green 2 Select Au...

Page 77: ...eft Subwoofer Check each speaker s output level If no adjustments are needed perform step 5 to stop the test tone Note The settings do not appear for speakers whose Size is set OFF 3 Adjust the speakers output level by moving the joystick up down The display shows 10 dB 10 dB The test tone rotates to next speaker after about 2 sec onds from the last joystick operation 4 Repeat step 3 make adjustme...

Page 78: ...r frequency is to set a cut off frequency of the subwoofer s L P F low pass filter and that of the SMALL speaker s H P F high pass filter Crossover frequency setting has no effect if the subwoofer is set OFF and any other speaker set LARGE or OFF Correcting the Subwoofer s Phase If trying to boost the bass output of the subwoofer doesn t do much or rather makes you feel that bass gets further murk...

Page 79: ...her speakers When you make adjustment for speakers the currently selected type of car is highlighted in orange showing that a tailored EQ curve is stored in memory Your tailored Cabin EQ can be stored in memory see page 82 and be erased from memory see page 82 Accessing the Expert Setting Menu 1 Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Function highlighted in green 2 Select Audio ...

Page 80: ...mong the three bands center frequencies 1 Select a speaker by moving the joystick The currently selected speaker is highlighted in green Note When selecting the subwoofer you cannot make adjust ment to the 3 band parametric EQ For the subwoofer you can only adjust its output level see page 80 and perform a time alignment procedure see page 81 2 Click the joystick You are ready to adjust the select...

Page 81: ... Rear Left and Right When you make adjustment to either of the pair the other is automatical ly set to the same position 6 Select Band by moving the joystick up 7 Repeat steps 3 6 for the selected band 8 Complete the setting by clicking the joystick 9 Repeat steps 1 8 for other speakers Adjusting the Speakers Output Level You can readjust the speakers output levels once adjusted using a test tone ...

Page 82: ...to obtain a correct sound image and overall level balance Although this is automatically achieved when you set the Cabin EQ see page 66 or the listening position see page 67 the Time Alignment feature provides a fine adjustment To perform time alignment The listening position must correctly be set see page 67 1 Select a speaker by moving the joystick The currently selected speaker is highlighted i...

Page 83: ...n perform the above steps as many times as you want in the process of customizing a cabin EQ Each time you do so the Custom MEMO is updated Reset Adjusted Cabin EQ You can switch a tailored Cabin EQ back to its initial setting status You need to select a Cabin EQ type of car to be reset first Refer to Cabin Equalizer on page 66 1 Select Cabin Reset by moving the joystick Cabin Reset is highlighted...

Page 84: ...Source Unit on page 9 1 Press the MENU button The main menu icons whirl down with Function highlighted in green 2 Select Audio by moving the joystick Audio is highlighted in green 3 Click the joystick The Audio Menu appears 4 Select Equalizer by moving the joystick Equalizer is highlighted in green 5 Click the joystick The Graphic Equalizer Menu appears with Band highlighted in green 6 Select the ...

Page 85: ...le Range Level 12 dB to 12 dB Frequency Low 40 80 100 160 Hz Mid 200 500 1k 2k Hz High 3 15k 8k 10k 12 5k Hz Q Factor 2W 1W 1N 2N 9 Select Band by moving the joystick 10 Repeat steps 6 9 for other bands Note If you make adjustments when a curve other than CUSTOM is selected CUSTOM appears and the adjusted curve is stored in CUSTOM See page 70 For how to select EQ curves other than CUSTOM refer to ...

Page 86: ...d option is highlighted in green 4 Click the joystick Refer to detailed operation of each function Exit from the Initial Settings Menu Press the RETURN button Exit from the Initial Settings Menu and switch power off 7 Initial Settings Menu Changing the FM Tuning Step See page 86 Switching the DAB Priority Function See page 86 Setting the Time See page 87 Switching the Auto PI Seek See page 86 Corr...

Page 87: ...e away DAB tuner takes precedence over this product s RDS Traffic Announcement TA function When it is ON During DAB reception when the selected Service Component supports Road Traffic Flashes and Transport Flashes reception is not interrupted by this product s RDS Traffic Announcement TA When it is OFF Interruption is by the first received news flash from among this product s RDS and the hide away...

Page 88: ...quality sound Setting the Time This is the mode for setting the time on the product s clock display 1 Select Adjust by moving the joystick Adjust is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick The clock adjustment display appears on the screen 3 Adjust Hour by moving the joystick up down 4 Adjust Minute by moving the joystick left right As soon as you switch to Minute the seconds start counting from...

Page 89: ...just the display position by moving the joy stick 4 Click the joystick The adjusted display position is memorized Changing the Pattern of Plate You can change the pattern of the Source Plate and Flip Down Plate in sequence 1 Select Plate by moving the joystick Plate is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click changes the pattern of the plate in the fol lowing order Pattern 1 Pattern 2 ...

Page 90: ...screen in the following order Video clips Simple source information Time display 2 Select a desired video clip by moving the joy stick down when the video clip is playing Note A simple source information shows nothing when the Source Plate is displayed Switching the Color of the Spectrum Analyzer You can select a color for the spectrum analyzer from among 6 options 1 Move the joystick up The spect...

Page 91: ...e See page 91 Switching the Speaker Input Mode See page 91 7 Set Up Menu Switching the AUX Source An IP BUS RCA Interconnector such as CD RB20 sold separately enables you to connect this product to auxiliary equipment featuring an RCA output For more details refer to the IP BUS RCA Interconnector s Owner s Manual 1 Check to see AUX is currently highlighted If not select that option by moving the j...

Page 92: ...ess the RETURN button You go back to the Center Room 4 Select the Video by pressing the SOURCE button Switching the Speaker Input Mode When connecting auxiliary equipment to the speaker input terminal switch the Speaker Input mode ON 1 Select Off by moving the joystick Off is highlighted in green 2 Click the joystick Each click toggles SP Input Off 3 Press the RETURN button You go back to the Cent...

Page 93: ...nt speakers are muted automatically When the guidance audio is output from Mobile Navigation Unit connected to this product The guidance audio is output with muted source sound When you operate the Mobile Navigation Unit connected to this product by voice When the guidance audio from the Mobile Navigation Unit cannot be heard such as when the Multi DVD Player is selected as the source or no sounds...

Page 94: ...he cables are plugged in correctly and firmly Remove the cause of the break ing of the fuse then replace the fuse Be very sure the same rated proper fuse is installed Replace the batteries See page 8 Switch the remote control to the proper mode See page 3 Connect the cables correctly Increase the volume See page 10 Adjust the relative levels between the speakers correctly See page 67 Troubleshooti...

Page 95: ... engage the parking brake 7 Audio DSP Symptom Cause Remedy Speakers are not available to be adjusted Time Alignment is not available The subwoofer is not available to switch its phase Bass content is not heard Their Size settings is at OFF Listening Position is not set cor rectly Their Size settings is at OFF The subwoofer is set to OFF The subwoofer is set to OFF and yet other speakers are set to...

Page 96: ... mono and Dolby Pro Logic is switched on sound is heard over the center speaker only See page 68 Set Dolby Pro Logic to OFF If the audio source is mono and Dolby Pro Logic is switched on sound is heard over the center speaker only See page 73 The feature is only effective on Dolby Digital sounds See page 73 7 DVD Player if installed Symptom Cause Remedy The remote control does not operate No sound...

Page 97: ... digital output on DTS capable DVD players and other units to this product s digital input Dynamic Range Control Dolby Digital has a function for compressing the difference between the loudest and softest sounds Dynamic Range Control This control ensures sounds with an increased dynamic range are heard clearly even at low volume levels Linear PCM LPCM Pulse Code Modulation This is a recording tech...

Page 98: ...m rating of 45 W and impedance of 4 to 8 ohms Connecting speak ers with output and or impedance values other than those noted here may result in the speak ers catching fire emitting smoke or becoming damaged When this product s source is switched ON a control signal is output through the blue white lead Connect to an external power amp s sys tem remote control or the car s Auto antenna relay contr...

Page 99: ...epped on or caught in anything for instance a door Make a loop of diameter at least 200 mm 7 7 8 inches with the remaining optical cable so that the cable does not get strained When plugging the optical cable into the unit use the supplied cable clamps to prevent the cable from being bent sharply Route the optical cable so that it does not get caught in moving parts such as the gear shift hand bra...

Page 100: ...n switch 12V DC ON OFF Black ground To vehicle metal body Yellow To terminal always supplied with power regardless of ignition switch position Orange To lighting switch terminal Yellow black If you use a cellular telephone connect it via the Audio Mute lead on the cellular telephone If not keep the Audio Mute lead free of any connections Parking brake switch Fuse holder Fuse holder Extension lead ...

Page 101: ...let black Gray black Violet Blue white To system control terminal of the power amp or Auto antenna relay control terminal max 300 mA 12V DC Front speaker Rear speaker Antenna cable supplied 6 m Black white Black white Black Black Subwoofer White label CENTER OUTPUT Black label SUBWOOFER OUTPUT Center speaker and subwoofer cords are the same color so identify them by checking the attached labels Pr...

Page 102: ...trol Center speaker Front speaker Front speaker Subwoofer Rear speaker RCA cables sold separately Perform these connections when using a different amp sold separately System remote control System remote control Power amp sold separately Power amp sold separately Power amp sold separately System remote control Blue white To system control terminal of the power amp or Auto antenna relay control term...

Page 103: ... also can be connected to a car stereo without RCA output jacks by using the speaker input jack 102 Installation This Product Front speaker White Gray Left Right White black Gray black Car stereo with speaker output jacks Speaker input terminal ...

Page 104: ...output Blue Black Red Yellow Black Black DVD control cable supplied IP BUS cable supplied Optical cable supplied 3 m 6 m Blue 3 m 3 m IP BUS cable supplied with the Multi DVD player Multi DVD player sold separately Red 1 5 m Yellow black To Yellow black lead GUIDE ON on the navigation system RGB cable supplied STAND ALONE IP BUS Yellow FRONT VIDEO OUTPUT ...

Page 105: ...ld separately IP BUS cable supplied with the display IP BUS cable supplied with the TV tuner 1 Blue Blue Blue Black Black Display with an IP BUS cable sold separately Red Green Gray Gray Green 20 pin cable supplied with the display FM MODULATOR IP BUS MAIN UNIT IP BUS AV MASTER When connecting a Display featuring non IP BUS connection connections within the dotted lines are not necessary So please...

Page 106: ...put Blue Red Yellow Black Black DVD control cable supplied IP BUS cable supplied Optical cable supplied 3 m 6 m Blue STAND ALONE IP BUS 3 m Yellow FRONT VIDEO OUTPUT 3 m IP BUS cable supplied with the Multi DVD player Multi DVD player sold separately Red 1 5 m Yellow black To Yellow black lead GUIDE ON on the navigation system RGB cable supplied Black ...

Page 107: ...yer sold separately IP BUS cable supplied with the display 1 Blue Blue Black Display with an IP BUS cable sold separately Gray Green 20 pin cable supplied with the display When connecting a Display featuring non IP BUS connection connections within the dotted lines are not necessary So please connect the two IP BUS connectors 1 directly to each other Navigation System sold separately Green ...

Page 108: ...deo output External video component sold separately To audio outputs AV input Display with RCA input jacks This Product Left White Right Red When other products such as a Single CD player are connected to this product ejecting a disc will turn this product off If you wish to enjoy DVD viewing on the Rear Display without deactivation connect the Rear Display directly to the Multi DVD player instead...

Page 109: ...eater outlet where it would be affected by heat or near the doors where rainwater might splash onto it Before drilling any mounting holes always check behind where you want to drill the holes Do not drill into the gas line brake line electri cal wiring or other important parts If this unit is installed in the passenger com partment anchor it securely so it does not break free while the car is movi...

Page 110: ...it clicks into place Installation Using the Mounting Base Precaution To avoid it being a hindrance to driving always install the remote control unit to the passen ger s side not the driver s side Before using double sided tape clean off any dirt on the surface to which the double sided tape is to be attached Mounting Base Double sided tape Passenger seat ...

Page 111: ... 500 cm 2 5 cm Level 10 dB Equalizer Band 3 Band Frequency 100 125 160 200 250 315 400 500 630 800 1k 1 25k 1 6k 2k 2 5k 3 15k 4k 5k 6 3k 8k Hz Gain 12 dB Crossover frequency 63 100 200 Hz FM tuner Frequency range 87 5 108 MHz Usable sensitivity 11 dBf 1 0 µV 75 Ω mono S N 30 dB 50 dB quieting sensitivity 16 dBf 1 7 µV 75 Ω mono Signal to noise ratio 70 dB IEC A network Distortion 0 3 at 65 dBf 1 ...

Page 112: ...8 184 Boundary Road Braeside Victoria 3195 Australia TEL 03 9586 6300 PIONEER ELECTRONICS OF CANADA INC 300 Allstate Parkway Markham Ontario L3R 0P2 Canada TEL 905 479 4411 PIONEER ELECTRONICS DE MEXICO S A de C V San Lorenzo Num 1009 3er piso Desp 302 Col Del Valle Mexico D F C P 03100 TEL 5 688 52 90 Published by Pioneer Corporation Copyright 2000 by Pioneer Corporation All rights reserved Publi...

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