!
External unit refers to a Pioneer product (such
as one available in the future) that, although
incompatible as a source, enables control of
basic functions by this unit. Two external units
can be controlled by this unit. When two exter-
nal units are connected, the allocation of
them to external unit 1 or external unit 2 is
automatically set by this unit.
!
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.
Adjusting the volume
%
Use MULTI-CONTROL to adjust the
sound level.
Tuner
Basic Operations
This unit
’
s AF (alternative frequencies search)
function can be turned on and off. AF should
be off for normal tuning operation (refer to
page 13).
RDS
RDS (radio data system) contains inaudible in-
formations that helps searching of the radio
stations.
!
RDS service may not be provided by all sta-
tions.
!
RDS functions such as AF and TA are only
active when your radio is tuned to an RDS
station.
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2
2
2
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Band indicator
2
Stereo (
5
) indicator
Shows when the selected frequency is being
broadcast in stereo.
3
Preset number indicator
4
Signal level indicator
Shows the radio wave strength.
5
TP (
) indicator
Shows when a TP station is tuned in.
6
News (
) indicator
Shows when the set news program is re-
ceived.
7
Program service name
8
PTY label indicator
9
TEXT
indicator
Shows when the radio text is received.
Operating this unit
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English
Section
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